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Great
War Executions
Blindfold and Alone - British Military Executions of the Great War CATHRYN CORNS & JOHN HUGHES-WILSON CASSELL & CO 2001 ISBN 0-304-35397-3 A fascinating book about the men who were executed during the Great War. The Appendices list all executions together with their PRO numbers and the place where they are commemorated NOTE: I have no connection with this book |
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| NAMES | FIRST | RANK | REGIMENT |
| ABIGAIL | JOHN HENRY | PVT | NORFOLK REGT |
| ADAMSON | JAMES STARK | PVT | CAMEROONS |
| AINLEY | GEORGE | PVT | KOYLI |
| ALEXANDER | WILLIAM | CQMS | ALBERTA REGT |
| ALLSOP | ARTHUR E | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| ANDERSON | JAMES A | PVT | LIVERPOOL REGT |
| ANDERSON | WILLIAM EDWARD | PVT | DORSET REGT |
| ANSTED | ALFRED THOMAS | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| ARCHIBALD | JAMES | PVT | ROYAL SCOTS |
| ARNOLD | FREDERICK S | L/BOMBARDIER | CANADIAN FA |
| ASHTON | HARRY | L/SGT | CAMERONIANS |
| ATKINSON | ALFRED | L/CPL | WEST YORKS REGT |
| AUGER | FORTUNAT | PVT | CANADIAN ARMY |
| BAKER | WILLIAM | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| BALL | JOSEPH | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| BARKER | ROBERT LOVELESS | RIFLEMAN | LONDON REGT |
| BARNES | JOHN EDWARD | PVT | SUSSEX REGT |
| BARRATT | FREDERICK MARTIN | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| BATEMAN | FRANK | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| BATEMAN | JOSEPH | PVT | SOUTH STAFFS REGT |
| BEAUMONT | ERNEST ALFRED | PVT | LEICESTER REGT |
| BEEBY | ERNEST | PIONEER | RE |
| BELL | JOHN | DRIVER | RFS |
| BELL | ROBERT | SAPPER | RE |
| BELLAMY | W | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| BENHAM | WILLIAM | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| BENNETT | JOHN | PVT | HANTS REGT |
| BEVERSTEIN | ABRAHAM | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| BLACK | PETER | PVT | BLACK WATCH |
| BLADEN | F CHARLES H | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| BLAKEMORE | DENIS JETSON | PVT | NORTH STAFFS REGT |
| BOLTON | EDWARD | PVT | CHESHIRE REGT |
| BOTFIELD | ALBERT | PVT | SOUTH STAFFS REGT |
| BOWERMAN | WILLIAM | PVT | EAST SURREY REGIMENT |
| BRAITHWAITE | JACK | PVT | OTAGO REGT |
| BRENNAN | JOSEPH | PVT | LIVERPOOL REGT |
| BRIGGS | ARTHUR | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| BRIGGS | JAMES | PVT | BORDER REGT |
| BRIGHAM | THOMAS | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| BRITTON | CHARLES | PVT | WARWICKSHIRE REGT |
| BROADRICK | FREDERICK | PVT | WARWICKSHIRE REGT |
| BROWN | ARCHIBALD | PVT | BLACK WATCH |
| BROWNE | ARCHIBALD | PVT | ESSEX REGT |
| BRYANT | ERNEST | PVT | CHESHIRE REGT |
| BURDEN | HERBERT FRANCIS | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| BURRELL | WILLIAM HENRY | PVT | SUSSEX REGT |
| BURTON | ROBERT | PVT | SOUTH LANCS REGT |
| BUTCHER | FREDERICK CHARLES | PVT | EAST KENT REGT |
| BUTLER | ALEXANDER | TROOPER | CANADIAN DRAGOONS |
| BYERS | JOSEPH | PVT | RSF |
| BYRNE | STEPHEN | PVT | RDF |
| CAIRNIE | PETER | PVT | RSF |
| CAMERON | JOHN | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| CARD | EDWARD A | RIFLEMN | KRRC |
| CAREY | JOSEPH | PVT | RIF |
| CARR | JAMES G | PVT | WELSH REGT |
| CARTER | HAROLD GEORGE | PVT | QUEBEC REGT |
| CARTER | HENRY | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| CASSIDY | JAMES | PVT | RINSKF |
| CHANDLER | JOSEPH | PVT | LINCOLNSHIRE REGT |
| CHASE | HERBERT H | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| CHEESEMAN | FRANK WILLIAM | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| CHISHOLM | ALEXANDER | CPL | RE |
| CLAKE | HUBERT A | PVT | BRITISH WEST INDIA REGT |
| CLARKE | WILFRED | PVT | DLI |
| COLLINS | GEORGE ERNEST | PVT | LINCOLNSHIRE REGT |
| COMTE | GUSTAVE | PVT | QUEBEC REGT |
| CRAMPTON | JAMES | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| CRIMMINS | HERBERT | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| CROZIER | JAMES | RIFLEMAN | RIR |
| CUMMINGS | THOMAS | PVT | IRISH GUARDS |
| CUNNINGTON | SAMUEL H | PVT | WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT |
| CUTHBERT | JAMES | PVT | CHESHIRE REGT |
| CUTMORE | GEORGE | PVT | BLACK WATCH |
| DAGESSE | ARTHUR CHARLES | PVT | QUEBEC REGT |
| DALANDE | HECTOR | PVT | SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS |
| DALE | ARTHUR | PVT | ROYAL SCOTS |
| DAVIES | RICHARD M | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| DAVIS | THOMAS | PVT | RMF |
| DE FEHR | B | DRIVER | CANADIAN ASC |
| DELARGEY | EDWARD | PVT | ROYAL SCOTS |
| DELISLE | LEOPOLD | PVT | QUEBEC REGT |
| DENNIS | JOHN JAMES | PVT | NORTHANTS REGT |
| DENNY | ALBERT | PVT | BRITISH WEST INDIA REGT |
| DEPPER | CHARLES | PVT | BERKSHIRE REGT |
| DOCHERTY | JOHN | PVT | BLACK WATCH |
| DOCHERTY | THOMAS | PVT | KOSB |
| DONOVAN | THOMAS | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| DOSSETT | WWALTER | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| DOWNEY | PATRICK JOSEPH | PVT | LEINSTER REGT |
| DOWNING | THOMAS | PVT | SOUTH LANCS REGT |
| DUNCAN | JOHN | PVT | CAMERONIANS |
| DYETT | EDWIN LEOPOLD ARTHUR | LIEUT | RND NELSON BTN |
| EARL | WILLIAM J | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| EARP | ARTHUR GROVE | PVT | WARWICKSHIRE REGT |
| ELFORD | LAWRENCE D | PVT | KOSB |
| EVANS | ANDREW | PVT | RSF |
| EVELEIGH | ALFRED E | PVT | EAST KENT REGT |
| FAIRBURN | E | PVT | WEST ONTARIO REGT |
| FARR | HARRY T | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| FELLOWES | ERNEST | PVT | WORCESTER REGT |
| FERGUSON | JOSEPH | PVT | RSF |
| FLYNN | HUGH | PVT | HLI |
| FLYNN | RICHARD | PVT | RDF |
| FOULKES | THOMAS | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| FOWLES | STEPHEN MCD | PVT | NEW BRUNSWICK REGT |
| FOX | J | PVT | HLI |
| FOX | JOSEPH STANLEY VICTOR | L/CPL | WILTS REGT |
| FRASER | EVAN | PVT | ROYAL SCOTS |
| FRYER | JOHN W | PVT | EAST SURREY REGIMENT |
| GAWLER | ROBERT W | PVT | EAST KENT REGT |
| GIBSON | DAVID | PVT | ROYAL SCOTS |
| GILES | PETER | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| GOGGINS | PETER | L/CPL | DLI |
| GORE | FREDERICK COUTTS | PVT | EAST KENT REGT |
| GRAHAM | JAMES | PVT | RMF |
| HADDOCK | JAMES A | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| HAMILTON | ARTHUR | PVT | DLI |
| HAMILTON | THOMAS GRANT | DRIVER | RFA |
| HANNA | GEORGE | PVT | RIF |
| HARDING | FREDERICK | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| HARRIS | ERNEST WALTER JACK | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| HARRIS | LOUIS | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| HARRIS | THOMAS | PVT | WEST KENT REGT |
| HART | BENJAMIN ALBERT | PVT | SUFFOLK REGT |
| HARTELLS | BERT | PVT | WORCESTER REGT |
| HASEMORE | JOHN WILLIAM | DRIVER | RFA |
| HAWKINS | THOMAS | PVT | WEST SURREY REGT |
| HAWTHORNE | FREDERICK | L/CPL | SOUTH STAFFS REGT |
| HENDRICKS | HARRY | PVT | LEINSTER REGT |
| HIGGINS | JAMES | PVT | ARGYLLS |
| HIGGINS | JOHN MAURICE | PVT | WEST ONTARIO REGT |
| HIGHGATE | THOMAS JAMES | PVT | WEST KENT REGT |
| HODGETTS | OLIVER W | PVT | WORCESTER REGT |
| HOGAN | THOMAS | PVT | RINSKF |
| HOLLAND | JAMES | L/CPL | CHESHIRE REGT |
| HOLMES | ALBERT | PVT | KINGS OWN |
| HOLT | ELLIS | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| HOPE | ROBERT | PVT | RINSKF |
| HOPE | THOMAS | PVT | LEINSTER REGT |
| HOPKINS | THOMAS | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| HORDER | ERNEST | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| HUGHES | FRANK | PVT | CANTERBURY REGT |
| HUGHES | GEORGE EDWARD | L/CPL | KINGS OWN |
| HUGHES | HENRY J | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| HUNT | WILLIAM G | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| HUNTER | GEORGE | PVT | DLI |
| HUNTER | WILLIAM | PVT | NORTH LANCS REGT |
| HYDE | JOHN J | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| INGHAM | ALBERT | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| IRISH | ARTHUR JAMES | RIFLEMAN | RIFLE BRIGADE |
| IRVINE | WILLIAM JOHN | L/CPL | KINGS OWN |
| IVES | FREDERICK | CPL | WORCESTER REGT |
| JACKSON | ERNEST | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| JEFFERIES | ALFRED LEONARD | PVT | SOMERSET L I |
| JENNINGS | JOHN | PVT | SOUTH LANCS REGT |
| JOHNSON | FREDERICK | PVT | BORDER REGT |
| JONES | JOHN T | PVT | NORTHANTS REGT |
| JONES | RICHARD M | PVT | SOUTH LANCS REGT |
| JONES | WILLIAM | PVT | RWF |
| JONES | WILLIAM | GUNNER | RFA |
| KERR | HENRY H | PVT | BRITISH COLUMBIA REGT |
| KERSHAW | JAMES | PVT | KINGS OWN |
| KING | JOHN | PVT | CANTERBURY REGT |
| KIRK | ERNEST | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| KIRMAN | CHARLES HENRY | PVT | LINCOLNSHIRE REGT |
| KNIGHT | CHARLES WILLIAM | PVT | RWF |
| KNIGHT | HARRY JAMES | PVT | WEST SURREY REGT |
| LA LIBERTE | COME | PVT | CENTRAL ONTARIO REGT |
| LALANCETTE | JOSEPH | PVT | QUEBEC REGT |
| LAMB | ALEXANDER | DRIVER | RFA |
| LATHAM | GEORGE W | CPL | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| LAWRENCE | ERNEST | PVT | DEVONSHIRE REGT |
| LAWTON | GEORGE H | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| LEADOW | GEORGE E | SGT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| LEWIS | C | CPL | HLI |
| LEWIS | GRIFFITHS | PVT | SOUTH LANCS REGT |
| LEWIS | JOHN | PVT | DORSET REGT |
| LEWIS | WILLIAM E | GUNNER | RFA |
| LING | NORMAN WILSON | PVT | EAST ONTARIO REGT |
| LOADER | FREDERICK | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| LODGE | H E J | PVT | CENTRAL ONTARIO REGT |
| LONGSHAW | ALFRED | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| MACDONALD | HARRY | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| MACKNESS | ERNEST | PVT | CAMERONIANS |
| MALYON | FREDERICK | SAPPER | RE |
| MARTIN | HARRY | PVT | ESSEX REGT |
| MAYERS | JAMES | PVT | LONDON REGT |
| MCBRIDE | SAMUEL | RIFLEMAN | RIR |
| MCCLAIR | HARRY | PVT | BORDER REGT |
| MCCOLL | CHARLES F | PVT | EAST YORKS REGT |
| MCCRACKEN | J E | RIFLEMAN | RIR |
| MCCUBBIN | BERTIE | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| MCDONALD | JOHN | L/CPL | DLI |
| MCFARLANE | JOHN | PVT | LIVERPOOL REGT |
| MCGEEHAN | BERNARD | PVT | LIVERPOOL REGT |
| MCQUADE | JOHN | PVT | HLI |
| MICHAEL | JAMES S | PVT | CAMERONIANS |
| MILBURN | JOHN B | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| MILLIGAN | CHARLES M | PVT | CAMERONIANS |
| MILLS | GEORGE | PVT | DOCLI |
| MITCHELL | ARTHUR | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| MITCHELL | JAMES A | PVT | BRITISH WEST INDIA REGT |
| MITCHLL | LEONARD | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| MOLES | THOMAS LIONEL | PVT | CENTRAL ONTARIO REGT |
| MOLYNEUX | JAMES | PVT | NORTH LANCS REGT |
| MOON | WILLIAM ALFRED | L/CPL | CHESHIRE REGT |
| MOORE | THOMAS | DRIVER | RASC |
| MORGAN | RICHARD | PVT | WELSH REGT |
| MORRIS | HERBERT | PVT | BRITISH WEST INDIA REGT |
| MULLANY | JAMES | DRIVER | RFA |
| MURPHEY | WILLIAM | RIFLEMAN | ROYAL SCOTS |
| MURPHY | ALLAN | PVT | CAMERONIANS |
| MURPHY | PATRICK | PVT | MGC |
| MURPHY | THOMAS | PVT | RINSKF |
| MURRAY | FRANCIS | PVT | GORDON HIGHLANDERS |
| MURRAY | ROBERT | DRIVER | RFA |
| NEAVE | WALTER | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| NELSON | WILLIAM BARRY | PVT | DLI |
| NICHOLSON | CHARLES BAIN | PVT | YORK & LANCASTER REGT |
| NISBET | JOSEPH | PVT | LEICESTER REGT |
| O'CONNELL | BENJAMIN | PVT | IRISH GUARDS |
| O'NEILL | ANTHONY | PVT | SWB |
| O'NEILL | FRANK | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| OYNS | ARTHUR PHILLIP | SAPPER | RE |
| PALMER | HENRY | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| PARKER | ALBERT EDWARD | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| PARRY | ALBERT | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| PATERSON | JOHN H | LIEUT | ESSEX REGT |
| PATTISON | ROBERT GILIS | PVT | EAST SURREY REGT |
| PENN | MAJOR | PVT | RWF |
| PERRY | EUGENE | PVT | QUEBEC REGT |
| PHILLIPS | H T W | PVT | COLDSTREAM GUARDS |
| PHILLIPS | LOUIS R | PVT | SOMERSET L I |
| PITTS | ALBERT HENRY | PVT | WARWICKSHIRE REGT |
| POOLE | ERIC SKEFFINGTON | LIEUT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| POOLE | HARRY | PVT | YORKS REGT |
| POVEY | GEORGE H | CPL | CHESHIRE REGT |
| PRICE | WILLIAM | L/CPL | WELSH REGT |
| RANDLE | WILLIAM HENRY | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| REID | ALEXANDER | PVT | HLI |
| REID | ISAAC | PVT | SCOTS GUARDS |
| REID | JAMES | CPL | CAMERONIANS |
| REYNOLDS | E J | PVT | CENTRAL ONTARIO REGT |
| RICHMOND | MALCOLM R | PVT | GORDON HIGHLANDERS |
| RICKMAN | ALBERT | PVT | RDF |
| RIGBY | THOMAS HENRY BASIL | PVT | SWB |
| ROBERTS | JOHN WILLIAM | PVT | BRITISH COLUMBIA REGT |
| ROBERTS | WILLIAM W | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| ROBINS | JOHN | WILTS REGT | |
| ROBINSON | ARTHUR HAROLD | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| ROBINSON | JOHN | PVT | WORCESTER REGT |
| ROBINSON | WILLIAM | PVT | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| ROE | GEORGE ERNEST | PVT | KOYLI |
| ROGERS | JOHN | PVT | SOUTH LANCS REGT |
| ROSE | FREDERICK | DRUMMER | YORKS REGT |
| SALTER | HARRY | PVT | EAST LANCS REGT |
| SANDS | PETER | L/CPL | RIR |
| SCHOLES | WILLIAM | PVT | SWB |
| SCOTTON | WILLIAM | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| SEYMOUR | JOHN | PVT | RINSKF |
| SHEFFIELD | F | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| SHORT | JESSE ROBERT | CPL | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| SIM | ROBERT W | PVT | ROYAL SCOTS |
| SIMMONDS | WILLIAM HENRY | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| SKILTON | CHARLES WALTER F | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| SKONE | JAMES | PVT | WELSH REGT |
| SLADE | FREDERICK WILLIAM | RIFLEMAN | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| SLOAN | J | PVT | KINGS OWN |
| SMITH | JAMES | PVT | LIVERPOOL REGT |
| SMITH | JOHN | PVT | NORTH LANCS REGT |
| SMITH | W | RIFLEMAN | RIFLE BRIGADE |
| SMITH | WILLIAM | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| SMYTHE | ALBERT | PVT | IRISH GUARDS |
| SPENCER | JAMES | DRIVER | RFA |
| SPENCER | VICTR MANSON | PVT | OTAGO REGT |
| SPRY | WILLIAM THOMAS | PVT | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| STEAD | FREDERICK | PVT | DOWWR REGT |
| STEDMAN | JOSEPH | PVT | MGC |
| STEVENSON | DAVID | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| STEVENSON | RICHARD | PVT | NORTH LANCS REGT |
| STEWART | STANLEY | PVT | RSF |
| STONES | JOSEPH WILLIAM | L/SGT | DLI |
| SWAIN | JOHN | PVT | BERKSHIRE REGT |
| SWAINE | JAMES W | DRIVER | RFA |
| SWEENEY | JOHN JOSEPH | PVT | OTAGO REGT |
| TANNER | EDWARD | PVT | WILTS REGT |
| TAYLOR | JOHN | PVT | LANCS FUSILIERS |
| TAYLOR | JOHN | PVT | SOUTH STAFFS REGT |
| TAYSUM | NORMAN HENRY | PVT | BLACK WATCH |
| TEMPLETON | J | RIFLEMAN | RIR |
| THOMAS | J | PVT | WELSH REGT |
| THOMPSON | ALFRED DENNIS | PVT | WORCESTER REGT |
| THOMPSON | WILLIAM LANDRETH | PVT | EAST KENT REGT |
| TITE | REGINALD THOMAS | PVT | SUSSEX REGT |
| TONGUE | JAMES JOSEPH | PVT | LIVERPOOL REGT |
| TROUGHTON | A | PVT | RWF |
| TURNER | FREDERICK | PVT | N'BERLAND FUSILIERS |
| TURPIE | WILLIAM J | PVT | EAST SURREY REGT |
| WALL | JOHN THOMAS | SGT | WORCESTER REGT |
| WALTON | WILLIAM | L/SGT | KRRC |
| WARD | GEORGE | PVT | BERKSHIRE REGT |
| WARD | THOMAS | PVT | GORDON HIGHLANDERS |
| WATKINS | GEORGE | PVT | WELSH REGT |
| WATTS | THOMAS W | PVT | EAST YORKS REGT |
| WATTS | WILLIAM | PVT | NORTH LANCS REGT |
| WEBB | HENRY J | PVT | KOYLI |
| WELSH | C | PVT | MANITOBA REGT |
| WESTWOOD | ARTHUR H | PVT | EAST SURREY REGT |
| WICKINGS | A | L/SGT | RIFLE BRIGADE |
| WILD | ARTHUR | PVT | WEST YORKS REGT |
| WILLIAMS | HARRY | RIFLEMAN | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| WILLS | FRANK O | GUNNER | RFA |
| WILSON | JAMES H | PVT | CENTRAL ONTARIO REGT |
| WILTON | JESSE | CPL | NOTTS & DERBY REGT |
| WISHARD | J | PVT | RINSKF |
| WOODHOUSE | JOHN | RIFLEMAN | KRRC |
| WORSLEY | ERNEST | PVT | MIDDLESEX REGT |
| WRIGHT | FREDERICK | PVT | WEST SURREY REGT |
| WYCHERLEY | WILLIAM | PVT | MANCHESTER REGT |
| YEOMAN | WALTER | RIFLEMAN | ROYAL FUSILIERS |
| YOUNG | ELSWORTH | PVT | NOVA SCOTIA REGT |
| YOUNG | ROBERT | PVT | WORCESTER REGT |