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207284

2nd Lt. T. M. Bond

British Army 11th Btn. Royal Irish Rifles




219244

Pte. Thomas Henry Bond

British Army 4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment

from:Shoreditch, London

(d.23rd Aug 1914)

Thomas Bond was a grandfather that I never knew who died on his birthday 23rd August 1914 at the Battle of Mons.




239356

Sgt. Thomas Bond

British Army 173 Brigade, A Bty. Royal Field Artillery

(d.21st July 1917)

Thomas Bond was 21 when he died. He is buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium, Grave I.H.21. He was the son of George and Catherine Bond, 131 Crwys Road, Cardiff.




234708

Sgt. Thomas Percy Bond

British Army 1st Btn. Somerset Light Infantry

from:Taunton

(d.19th December 1914)

Thomas Bond was one of three brothers and a father who served in WW1. He was killed in action in Ploegsteert Wood just prior to the Christmas truce.




263796

Pte. Thomas Richard Bond

British Army 5th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

from:Essex

Thomas Bond served with the 5th and 6th Battalions, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.




245373

Pte. Wilfrid Lyon Bond

British Army 1st Btn. Royal Irish Fusiliers

from:Plaistow London

Wilfrid Bond was captured during the Somme battle, subsequently repatriated. Lived through WW2 and finally died aged 93.




212996

Pte. William Henry Bond MM.

British Army 13th Btn. Durham Light Infantry

from:Exning

(d.20th Sept 1917)




217067

Gnr. William Bond

British Army Royal Field Artillery

from:Dublin

(d.28th Oct 1917)




256080

Pte. George Bonds

British Army 1st Btn. East Yorkshire Regiment

from:Woolwich

(d.23rd Oct 1918)




251031

Clement John Bone

British Army Welch Regiment

from:Market Drayton

Clem Bone served with the Welch Regiment.




253374

Pte. George Harry Bone

British Army 6th Btn. Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

from:Barnsley

(d.22nd Aug 1916)

George Bone was the son of Tom and Lily Bone of 41 Church Street, Barnsley. He is buried at Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery, Rouen.




205564

Pte. Henry Bone

British Army Labour Corps

from:Gravesend, Kent




1740

Pte. Henry Bone

British Army Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

from:Gravesend

Henry Bone from Gravesend was wounded twice during the Great War.




255308

Pte. Sydney Bone

British Army 22nd (7th City) Battalion, B Coy, 5th Plt. Manchester Regiment

from:92 Hill St, Withington, Manchester

(d.20th Feb 1920 )

Sydney Bone died in Manchester of blood poisoning caused by bullet wound on 1st of July 1916. His last years spent in a home in Manchester in a wheelchair as he could not walk due to a spine injury.




252354

Pte. William Bone

British Army 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers

(d.1st July 1916)

William Bone was killed on the Somme on the 1st of July 1916.




247553

John Bonell

British Army 13th Battalian Yorks&Lancs

from:Pudsey Yorkshire

(d.28th June 1918)

John Bonell was the eldest son of a family of six, living in Pudsey Yorkshire. He was born in 1886. His father ran a 'wet fish shop' and tragically caught typhoid fever and died in 1898 aged 33. The family worked in the local woollen mills and the younger children were cared for by their widowed grandmother. In 1901 Census John was working as a 'piler" aged 15 and his brothers aged 14 and 13 were working as bobbin offer and doffer in the mill.

He was a bachelor unmarried when he was in the army. His service in the First World War resulted in his death on 28th June. The action was centred at Vieux Berquin on the border of Belgium and France. The objective that day was to take La Becque Farm which was completed. The war was to end only months later. My Great Uncle's body was never found.




238905

BSM. Jabez Edwin Bonfield MSM.

British Army 38th Briagde, 24 Battery Royal Field Artillery

from:Mountain Ash, Glamorgan

Jabez Bonfield joined the army in 1905 at the age of 19. He signed on initially for 12 years, then extended to 21 years, and further extended his service until he was discharged from the Army with the rank of RSM on 10th July 1929.

Jabez later became a manager with Shell Mex and BP in Derbyshire. He died at his home in Dove Holes, near Buxton, Derbyshire in December 1965.




217069

L/Cpl. Herbert George Bonham

British Army 23rd (County of London) Battalion London Regiment

from:Ilford

(d.2nd Oct 1916)

Herbert Bonham was born in Dublin and enlisted in Clapham Junction.




240280

Pte. Charles Henry Boniface

British Army 3rd Btn. London Regiment

from:Willingdon, Sussex

(d.24th August 1918)




217884

Sgt. John Bonnar

British Army 2nd Btn. Royal Scots Fusiliers

Sgt. John Bonnar served with the Royal Scots Fusiliers2nd Battalion. Hewas treated at Red Gables Hospital, Bletchingly where he signed an autograph book belonging to Sister May Atkins on 12th December 1915.




258761

Pte Alexander Ironside Bonner

British Army 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders

from:Maud, Aberdeenshire




212653

George Albert Bonner

British Army Royal Garrison Artillery

from:18 Victoria Cottages, Albert Street, Mile End

George Bonner was 33 when he was recruited and was appointed to the Royal Garrison Artillery. He had married Lily in 1903 and had five children, my grandfather was the youngest and only 10 months old at that time. I don't know anything about his service other than I don't think he was wounded and his date of dispersal was 24th May 1919 at Crystal Palace. A sixth child was born in September the following year 1920.




214709

Pte. George William Bonner

British Army 1st/6th Btn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

from:Jarrow

(d.26th Apr 1918)

George William Bonner, Private 42710, enlisted in Jarrow and served with the 1st/6th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). He died age 31 on the 26th April 1918. He is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (west face) Jarrow and on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow. He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial.

George was born in Jarrow son of Elizabeth Bonner and the the late Robert Bonner. George William Bonner age 25 Labourer in Tube Works is living with his widowed mother Elizabeth Bonner at 78 Monkton Road back, Jarrow on the 1911 census.




1205371

Cpl. J. Bonner

British Army 11th Btn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

(d.7th Jun 1917)




232225

Pte. James Bonner

British Army 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers

from:Morpeth

(d.1st July 1916)




247942

Pte. Robert Henderson Bonner

British Army 1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

from:Kinnoul, Perthshire

(d.9th May 1915 )




222023

Lt/Col. Singleton Bonner DSO

British Army 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment

(d.1st May 1917)




224301

Pte. William Bonner

British Army 2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

from:Strabane

(d.4th November 1914)




262106

Lt. Frederick William Lovell Bonnett

Royal Naval Division Drake Battalion

Frederick Bonnett was born on 23rd April 1889 in Long Ditton, Surrey. He enlisted in the Territorial Force on 23rd of March 1909 for 4 years. Serving in the 28th Btn. County of London Regiment (Artists) as 673 Pte. FWL Bonnett. He re-engaged for 1 year on 11th of Feb 1913, and was promoted L/Cpl on 26th of September 1914. Then he transferred to the Royal Naval Division and was promoted Sub Lt. on 7th of October 14.

On 1st of March 1915, whilst serving with C Coy, Drake Battalion MEF, he embarked at Avonmouth on the HT Franconia for the Dardanelles. Drake Battalion was landed in Gallipoli on Monday 26 April, at W Beach, and were attached to 87th Brigade for beach duties.  On 12th of May 1915 he was severely wounded Abu a gunshot wound to his left thigh. After being evacuated to Malta where he became gravely ill, he was repatriated back to the Royal Naval hospital Plymouth. He was transferred to a convalescence home 28th of May 1915 and after a long period of treatment, he was discharged as no longer fit for service.




222182

Pte. John Bonnett

British Army 19th Btn Royal Welsh Fusiliers

(d.12th June 1916)

I don't know anything about John Bonnett except that he served in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and died on the 12th of June 1916, me and my whole family would be very grateful if anyone helped me find out about him.







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