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SECTION XIII Page 121 Download original document at bottom of page DANIELLS, J., Sergt., Middlesex Regiment. He volunteered in 1915, and later in the same year proceeded to France, where he served on the Somme, and at Arras and Ypres, and was twice mentioned in despatches for his conspicuously good work during this period. On March 9th, 1918 he was reported missing during the Retreat on the Somme, and is presumed to have been killed in action on that date. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. "Courage, bright hopes, and a myriad dreams splendidly given." 138, Old Woolwich Street, Greenwich, S.E.10. DANIELLS, R., Pte., 2nd Buffs (East Kent Regt.) Volunteering in February 1915, he proceeded to the Western Front in the following May, and whilst there took part in the severe fighting in the second Battle of Ypres. He gave his life for King and Country at Loos on September 28th, 1915, and was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. "A costly sacrifice upon the altar of freedom." . 12, Commerell Street, East Greenwich, S.E.10. DANIELS, A., Private, Q.O. (R. West Kent Regt.) Mobilised from the Reserve in August 1914, he was shortly afterwards sent to France, and fought in the Battles of the Marne, the Aisne, La Bassee, Ypres, and Neuve Chapelle. He was wounded at Hill 60, and invalided to hospital, but on recovery returned to the fighting line, but was again severely wounded in the Battle of Messines. He was then employed on Inland transport duty for the remaining period of his service and was demobilised in February 1919. He holds the 1914 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 22, Derwent Street, Greenwich, S.E.10. DANIELS, A. H., Gunner, R.F.A. Volunteering in August 1915, he proceeded to France in the following year. During his service overseas he took part in numerous important engagements, including those on the Somme, at Arras, Ypres and Cambrai, and many of the operations iu the Retreat and Advance of 1918. He returned home and was demobilised in April 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 14, Hales Street, Deptford, S.E.8. DANIELS, F. J., Gunner, R.F.A. Mobilised from the Reserve at the outbreak of war, he was drafted to France shortly afterwards and took part in the final stages of the Retreat from Mons. He also served at Ypres, Festubert and Loos, and wounded on the Somme in 1916, was invalided home. He rejoined his unit, and in November 1917 was sent to Italy, where he was in action on the Piave until the conclusion of hostilities. Returning home he was demobilised in February 1919, and holds the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 3, Reaston Street, New Cross, S.E.14. DANIELS, G., Private, 2/12th County of London Volunteeer Regt. Being ineligible for active service with the Colours, he joined the County of London Volunteer Regiment in September 1918, and until October 1919 was engaged on important duties, and did excellent work. He holds a Certificate of Commendation and Thanks for his services from the Secretary of State for War. 28, Commercial Road, Peckham, S.E.15. DANIELS, G. A., Private, 1st Middlesex Regiment. Mobilised at the outbreak of war, he was at once drafted to France and took part in the Retreat from Mons. He was also in action in the Battles of the Marne, Ypres, Loos, the Somme, Vimy Ridge and Cambrai and other operations up to the time of the Armistice. He holds the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals, and in 1921 was still serving with the Colours at Gibraltar. 3, Reaston Street, New Cross, S.E.14. DANIELS, H. E., Private, M.G.C. He volunteered in May 1915, and after a period of training was engaged on duties of an important character at various home stations until September 1916, when he was drafted to France. After only a fortnight's service on the Somme he died gloriously on the Field of Action at Albert on September 30th, 1916, and was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals. "Whilst we remember, the sacrifice is not in vain." 15, Gonson Place, Deptford, S.E.8. DANIELS, H. G., Rifleman, K.R.R.C. Joining in August 1916, he embarked for France in the following October, and fought at Arras, Vimy Ridge, Builecourt, Messines. Wounded in the third Battle of Ypres, he was invalided home, and after about three months in England rejoined his unit and was again in action at Cambrai, the Somme, the Marne, Amiens, Bapaume, Havrincourt and Cambrai, being gassed shortly before the Armistice. He later served with the Army of Occupation in Germany, and was demobilised in October 1919. He holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 7, Armitage Road, Greenwich, S.E.10. DANIELS, J. F., Driver, R.A.S.C. He joined in June 1916, and later in the same year was drafted to France. After being engaged on important duties in various sectors, he was reported missing during the Retreat of March 1918, and was subsequently presumed to have been killed in action at that time. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals. "The path of duty was the way to glory." 11, Credon Road, Rotherhithe, S.E.16. DANIELS, W., Rifleman, K.R.R.C. Joining in 1917, he proceeded to France later in the same year, and was engaged on important duties at Dieppe, Le Havre and the Foret de Morval. In 1918 he was sent up the fighting line and was awaiting orders to go into action with his unit when the Armistice was signed. He returned to England and was demobilised in 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 32, Woodlands Park Road, Greenwich, S.E.10. DANIELS, W. E., L/Corporal, M.G.C. He joined in March 1916, and in the following year proceeded to the Western Front, where he took a prominent part in various operations of importance, including those of Ypres and Passchendaele. He died gloriously on the Field of Action at Zonnebeke on January l0th, 1918, and was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals. "His life for his Country, his soul to God." 35, St. Helena Road, Rotherhithe, S.E.16. DANN, E. E., Guardsman, Grenadier Guards. He was serving at the outbreak of hostilities, and in 1915 was drafted to the Western Front. Whilst there he took part in many severe engagements in the Ypres salient, and gave his life for the freedom of England in April 1916. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. "His life for his Country, his soul to God." 26, Rust Square, Kitson Road, Camberwell, S.E.5. DANSEY, S., Sapper, R.E. Joining in June 1916, he proceeded to France in the same month and was engaged at Dunkirk on important unloading duties. During his service he was frequently exposed danger during hostile air raids. He holds the General Service and Victory Medals, and was demobilised in February 1919 after his return home. 26, Stanley Street, Deptford, S.E.8. DARBY, C. J., Private, Lancashire Fusiliers and Middlesex Regiment. He volunteered in 1915, and later in the same year was drafted to France. Whilst overseas he did very valuable work as a sniper and was in action on the Somme, at Albert, Arras, Messines, Ypres, Passchendaele and Cambrai. He was severely wounded in 1917, and was eventually demobilised in 1919, holding the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 18, Holbeck Road, Peckham, S.E.15. DARDIS, T., Corporal, R.G.A. He joined in March 1916, and in the following July embarked for France. Whilst overseas he took part in much heavy fighting on the Somme and at Ypres, where he was wounded. On his recovery, after treatment at Boulogne, he rejoined his unit and served at Cambrai and in the Retreat and Advance of 1918 until the conclusion of hostilities. He was demobilised in August 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 7, Snead Street, New Cross, S.E.14. DARLING, T., Corporal, R.F.A. He was mobilised at the outbreak of hostilities, and being at once drafted to o the Western Front, took part in the Retreat from Mons. He also served at Neuve Chapelle, Ypres, Loos, the Somme, Cambrai and in the Retreat and Advance of 1918. He was taken ill in September 1918, and after medical treatment in various hospitals was demobilised in April 1919. He holds the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 54, Vanguard Street, Deptford, S.E.8. DARTNELL, A. A., Gunner, R.F.A. He volunteered early in 1915, and in the same year was drafted to France, where he did good work as a Gunner in B Battery, 93rd Army Brigade, in various sectors until October 8th 1917, when he was reported killed in action. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. "Thinking that remembrance, though unspoken may reach him where he sleeps." 22, Camplin Street, New Cross, S.E.14. DARTNELL, P. W., Private, R.A.M.C. Volunteering at the outbreak of war, he was sent to France in 1916, and was in action at Vimy Ridge before being drafted to Salonika. Contracting malaria there, he spent some time in hospital at Malta and was then sent to Alexandria. Transferred to the Infantry, he served at Gaza, Jerusalem, Jericho and Aleppo, but was Invalided home with fever and dysentery and discharged as unfit in February 1919, holding the General Service and Victory Medals. 22, Camplin Street, New Cross, S.E.14 View And Download Original Document |