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Hanwell, in the Parish Church of St Peter

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A stone memorial plaque
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The Memorial Plaque

DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY
1914 - 1918

A GUNN        RYL FLD ARTILLERY 
W HERBERT    OX & BUCKS LT INF
H HERBERT    RYL GN ARTILLERY
H TIMMS        RYL FLD ARTILLERY

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
The Fallen in WW1

Arthur GUNN
Gunner, 78th Brigade, HQ Royal Field Artillery. Army no 107892
He died, probably of natural causes, on 3 April 1916 at 1st Canadian Casualty Clearing Station. He was 23
He is buried in grave II D 233 Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord
Additional Information
He was the son of John and Emma Gunn of Hanwell

Hubert William HERBERT
Gunner, 135th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery Army no 107393
He died from his wounds in Hospital on 16 April 1918. He was 28
He is buried in grave VIII I 206 Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
Additional Information
He was the son of William and Martha Herbert of Hanwell

Walter James HERBERT
Private, 6th (Service) Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 60 Brigade, 20th Division. Army no 20970 
He was killed in action on 3 September 1916 at Delville Wood. He was 31
He is remembered on pier and face 10A and 10D of the Thiepval Memorial
Additional Information
He was the son of William Henry and Martha Herbert of Great Bourton.

Harry TIMMS
Gunner, 84th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Army no 199167
He died from his wounds on 22 August 1917. He was 29 
He is buried in grave IV B 23 Dozinghem Military Cemetery near Poperinge, Belgium
Additional Information
He was the husband of Louisa Palmer formerly Timms, The Red Lion, Hanwell 

Not mentioned on the war memorial

Albert KEEP 
Private, 6th (Service) Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment), 53 Brigade, 18th Division. Army no 202630 
He was killed in action near Bruay on 4 May 1917 in the third battle of the Scarpe.
He is buried in grave V A 30 Wancourt British Cemetery
Additional Information
He was the husband of Olive E Keep of Hanwell

Charles Clifford READ
Private, 4th Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment, 138 Brigade, 46th Division. Army no 23060 
He died from his wounds on 16 November 1916. He was 22 
He is buried in grave I E 39 Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension near Bethune. 
Additional Information
He was the son of Frederick and Emily Read of Hanwell

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