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Harry Mycock DCM.
British Army 8th Btn. Rifle Brigade
from:Compstall, Cheshire
My great uncle Harry Mycock was injured in the war. He lived into his 80s. He was with the 41st Brigade, 14th Division from 20th of May 1915. He never talked about his time there, so we do not know much about this. Also my grandad was with him and he never said anything either.
Pte. William Myddleton
British Army 9th Btn. Royal Fusiliers
from:Denbigh
(d.17th March 1916)
William was the son of William and Harriet Myddleton, 48 Post Office Lane, Denbigh.
Spr. Charles Myers
British Army 479th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
from:120 Walmgate, York
(d.19th Mar 1918)
Pte. Edward Myers
British Army 7th Btn. A Company Yorkshire Regiment
from:Middlesbrough
(d.1st Jul 1916)
Edward enlisted at the age of 34 in Middlesbrough. He was married to Mary Elizabeth Williams in 1909. At the time he was a Stevedore working at Middlesbrough docks. Edward was awarded the three medals, the Star, War medal and Victory medal.
I have only found this information by completing my family history, now I have copies of his medals, medal card and scroll which I have put in a presentation frame, next to my father's and mine.
Sgt. Edward Myers
British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
Pte. Frank F Myers
Army 14th btn. Northumberland Fusiliers
(d.30th May 1918)
Gnr. George Myers
British Army 125th Battery Royal Field Artillery
from:Wharfedale, W. Yorks
George Myers joined up on the 1st of September 1914 when he was 18 years old. He embarked on 9th of July 1915 as part of the 125th Battery, Royal Field Artillery and was there during the Battles of the Somme, the First and Third Battles of the Scarpe, Third Battle of Ypres where they fought in The Battle of Polygon Wood, The Battle of Broodseinde, The Battle of Poelcapelle and The First Battle of Passchendaele. He was hospitalised with shrapnel wounds on 31st of October 1917. Between the Battle of Aras and Ypres, he returned home where he married Margaret in June 1917.
He then was part of the Royal Engineers as a sapper, he was medically discharged with sickness on 31st of January 1919. His wife gave birth to their son Robert Victor on 16th of February 1920, but three months later she sadly died. George was devastated and didn't cope well with her death. His son was adopted by Margaret's sister who lived in Guisborough, North Yorks. He returned to West Yorkshire and eventually stopped visiting his son and all contact was lost and he never got to meet his two granddaughters and seven great grand children.
Pte. Gilbert Myers
British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
Pte. Herman Fieldhouse Myers
British Army 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Farsley, West Yorks
(d.27th Sept 1918)
Herman Myers was my mother's brother and died at Flesquieres in France. He is buried in Flesquieres Hill Military Cemetery.
Pte. James Thomas Myers
British Army 1/5th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment
from:Widnes
(d.3rd March 1915)
James Thomas Myers was born in 1888 in Widnes. He was killed in action at Ypres on the 3rd of May 1915. He is one of the many without a grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial. He was married and had children. Prior to the war he worked as a bricksetter's labourer according to the 1911 Census.
A/Sgt. John Robert Myers
British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
2nd Lt. John James Myers
British Army 11th Battalion Durham Light Infantry
(d.22nd Oct 1917)
On the 22nd October 1917 2Lt John James Myers of 11th DLI was killed in action, he has no known grave and is remembered at Thiepval, he was 21 and had been an officer cadet at Barnard Castle School. The Barnard Castle book of remembrance has him down as killed at the Battle of Cambrai, which was in November 1917 I believe so I am trying to find out more.
Pte. Walter James Myers
Australian Imperial Force 4th Battalion
from:Australia
My great Uncle, Walter James Myers, was treated at the 2nd Northern General Hospital between 29th July and August 1916 after receiving gun shot wounds at Poziere, France. Any information would help.
Pte. H. Myerscough
British Army Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
I'm afraid I don't know anything about Pte. H Myerscough apart from he may have been called Henry and he was treated at Nethercourt toward the end of 1917. I have been given an autograph book which has fond messages from servicemen who were treated at the hospital by a Nurse Angela Ongley. They are servicemen from many Regiments and to place them all here would be a huge undertaking, however I have attached a picture of Pte H Myerscough's message.
Pte George William Myhill
British Army 1st Btn Coldstream Guards
from:Hassingham Norfolk
George Myhill served with the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards in WW1. He was treated for ICT (injury to connective tissue) of the right foot and was admitted to hospital 30th of December 1916. On 6th of February 1917, he was discharged to Lord Derby War Hospital, Warrington where he was treated for an ulcer on his big toe.
Pte Harold Myhill
British Army Sherwood Foresters
Pte. J. Myhill
British Army 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Newburn
J Myhill was wounded in 1916
Pte. Edward James Myles
British Army 6th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment
from:Liverpool
Edward Myles served with the 6th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment.
Cpl. Robert Sim Myles
Australian Imperial Force 56th Battalion
from:Fairfield NSW
Robert Myles was a patient of the Eastern General Hospital on the 25th of June 1918
Thomas J.E.B. Myles
Canadian Expeditionary Force 14th Battalion (Royal Montreal Regiment)
from:Ranelagh, Dublin
(d.25th June 1916)
Thomas Myles was killed in Flanders on the 25th of June 1916.
Pte. Hugh Mcpherson Mylet
British Army 1/6 Btn. Argyll and Sutherland
from:Paisley,Scotland
(d.30th August 1915)
High McPherson Mylet of Paisley, Scotland, served with the Argylls in World War 1 and was killed in action in Corbie,France on 30 Aug 1915. He was my great uncle.
Pte. William "Phil " Mytton
British Army South Staffordshire Regiment
from:Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton
We believe that William Mytton met his future wife in Filey. A nurse called Annie Mabel Whilton. They married in 1918. We don't know precisely when he was at Filey.
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