The Battle of the Transloy Ridges begins.
The Battle of the Transloy Ridges begins. Again heavy losses are sustained.
During 1916, 64 officers and 1274 other ranks of the Pals have given their lives.
Capt Arthur de Bells Adam (MC)
1885 - 1916
CPL David Wallace Crawford
1887 - 1916
Lce-Corpl John Joseph Nickle
1894 - 1916
Pte 17911 Morton Neill
1897 - 1916
Lieut Edward Stanley Ashcroft
1883 - 1918
1885 - 1916
CPL David Wallace Crawford
1887 - 1916
Lce-Corpl John Joseph Nickle
1894 - 1916
Pte 17911 Morton Neill
1897 - 1916
Lieut Edward Stanley Ashcroft
1883 - 1918
Killed On This Day.
(109 Years this day)Sunday 29th April 1917.
Cpl 51937 Hugh Ralph Caldwell
19 years old
(109 Years this day)
Sunday 29th April 1917.
Pte 32482 Henry Taylor
20 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 94184 Joseph George Aspey
38 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 50225 Benjamin Ball
28 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 29106 James Buchan Barlow
22 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 24318 Alfred James Bellis
23 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 50025 Arthur Benstead
20 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
L/Cpl 42949 Alfred Birch
24 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 50587 Philip Bollom
35 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 94195 Andrew Bowman
31 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 48259 Patrick Brennan
40 years old
(108 Years this day)
Monday 29th April 1918.
Pte 406704 Thomas Henry Bridson
24 years old
A total of 69 Pals were killed on this day. View All