-----Original Message----- From: Colin Harris Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 03:54 To: HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Lest We Forget "They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old, age shall not wither them nor the years condemn; at the going down of the sun and in the morning, we shall remember them ..." James Henry Gurdler Private 3695 1st Bn., Hertfordshire Regiment James was the son of Henry Gurdler and Sarah Ann Miles. He died on Monday, 4th September 1916. He is buried in Couin British Cemetery, Pas de Calals, France Albert Edward Gurdler M.M. Lance Corporal 5759 7th Bn., Leinster Regiment attd. 47th T.M. Bty. Albert was the brother of James Henry, he died on Friday 22nd March 1918, he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial on panel 78. The London Gazette Supplement of 19th November 1917 carries the notice confirming the award of the Military Medal to 3/5759 Pte. (L/C) A. Gurdler Leinster Regiment and records his home town as Rickmansworth. Frank Ive Second Lieutenant 6th Bn., Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry Frank was the son of Henry and Sophia Caroline Ive and died on Saturday 7th October 1916 aged 19, he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. The London Gazette of 18th August 1918 carries a notice of the promotion on 5th August of Cadet Frank Ive to Temporary Second Lieutenant, a little over two months later he was killed. George Frederick Ive Private 2465 'C' Company, 1st Battalion the London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles). George was the son of George Frederick and Kate Ive who were living in Surbiton, he was killed on the 15th September 1916 at the age of 30. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial in France. Henry Ive Private T4/216262 Army Service Corps. Attached to 202nd Siege Battery Ammunition Column, Royal Garrison artillery. Henry was the son of George "Harry" and Emily Ive of Moor Hall, Harefield; he died on the Somme on the 22nd April 1918 he was aged 34. He has a marked grave in the Vignacourt British War Cemetery. John Tucker Ive Serjeant 5928 2nd Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry transf. to (287443), Labour Corps John was the son of George Ive and Emily Thrift, he died of wounds on 24th February 1919 he is buried in Newton Abbot, Devon. John Leonard Staunton Ive Leading Seaman D/J 103181 H.M.S. Courageous, Royal Navy who died on Sunday 17 September 1939 . Age 33 . Son of John Tucker Ive and Amy Ethel Ive; husband of Eletha Ive, of Newton Abbot, Devon. He is commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial. Stanley Roy Harris Sergeant 12 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who died aged 30 on Sunday, 4th February 1945. He was the son of William Henry and Minnie HARRIS; husband of Dorothy Millicent HARRIS, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. He is buried in the Reichswald Cemetery in Germany. Leslie Victor Harris Able Seaman C/JX 186836 Served on S.S. Holystone which was sunk on 15th February 1941 in the North Atlantic, he was aged 22. He is commerorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial. He was the son of William Henry and Minnie HARRIS, of Southall, Middlesex. Colin Harris Yeading, Middlesex, England