{"id":1520,"date":"2023-03-16T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T16:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?page_id=1520"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:45:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:45:55","slug":"royal-fusiliers-soldiers-17th-battalion-empire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/royal-fusiliers-soldiers-17th-battalion-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Fusiliers Soldiers 17th Battalion (Empire)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1521\" style=\"width: 967px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1521\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1521\" src=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-Soldier-In-The-Royal-Fusiliers-12.jpg\" alt=\"A Soldier In The Royal Fusiliers\" width=\"957\" height=\"1281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-Soldier-In-The-Royal-Fusiliers-12.jpg 957w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-Soldier-In-The-Royal-Fusiliers-12-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-Soldier-In-The-Royal-Fusiliers-12-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-Soldier-In-The-Royal-Fusiliers-12-768x1028.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Soldier In The Royal Fusiliers. From The Past on Glass at Sutton Archives. Photographer David Knights-Whittome<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Agate P J Pte GS\/25228 :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p326504020\/e9b92085a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nAllan G A Pte :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p326504020\/e9bef9f90\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nArrol C A Pte 28 :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Names\/A\/ArrolCAPte17thRFus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nAttwood R G Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBarber E J Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Pages\/LCC\/Page3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nBeauford F S Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBeaumont P Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBennett R H Pte 559 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/lloyds-war-memorial-1914-1918\/h707be928#h7f40bbd2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBentley A F J Pte 61686 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2025\/04\/16\/bentley-a-f-j-pte-61686-17th-royal-fusiliers\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBenzecry S Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/pages-from-the-british-jewry-book-of-honour\/ef550cef3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBlakesley G F Qtr Mst :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBott J A Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nBoughton S H Pte 77834 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p732128288\/e96a0b322\">Photo<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1photos.com\/DownloadCopies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obituary<\/a><br \/>\nBradman W R Pte :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1photos.com\/DownloadCopies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obituary<\/a><br \/>\nBryan E Pte G\/297 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/de-ruvignys-roll-of-honour-vol-2-b\/hBADC952C#hac0d1bf2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obituary<\/a><br \/>\nBurridge J J Pte 69570 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p116395816\/eaefc85a5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nChamp T A Pte 791 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/lloyds-war-memorial-1914-1918\/h316c06eb#h7259bdbf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nCronbach R C L Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nCunningham J F Pte :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p577983386\/ef0320ff1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nDudley W D Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nDuffy W P Pte :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p697205639\/ef22dd918\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nDuke R Pte 74817 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436405863\/eebf36800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obituary<\/a><br \/>\nDumbell L S L\/Cpl 107 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/lloyds-war-memorial-1914-1918\/h316c06eb#h7535a768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nEtheridge H D 2nd Lt MC MM :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=JB7BJ56MK8HRW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nFarquharson D Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nFell F H Pte 2231 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p34317921\/ha2910972?customize=3#ha2910a0a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nFlint P W 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nFraser R H B Pte 68717 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p307251285\/e7f6eed13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nGaddum R C S 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p338953152\/e7bd6b003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nGarrett W A 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nGoldsack J G W Pte 6658 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p579022050\/ead8e1fcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obituary<\/a><br \/>\nGrant W G Major :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nHole S J M Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nHugill E A Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Names\/H\/HugillEACap17thRoyFus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nJackson A A Pte G\/52584 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Pages\/NatRollV1\/Page178.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nJohns T F W Pte :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Pages\/NatRollV1\/Page184.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nJohnson T F W Pte :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=T4XFU7RRGKJFL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nKibblewhite H J T Coy Qtr Mst Sergt 658 :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Pages\/LCC\/Page20.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nLeslie-Melville C de L Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nLucas J 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p502670533\/e72b33ebc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nMackenzie E G Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nOsborne H C B Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nPacey F B Pte 439 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/lloyds-war-memorial-1914-1918\/h316c06eb#h7719f7d7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nParsons L E Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nPollak O D 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nPonton H F Pte PS\/6593 :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Pages\/LCC\/Page22.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Short Record Of Service<\/a><br \/>\nRichmond E 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nRicketts R J 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nRoper E 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nRosenberg D L\/Cpl 51060 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p434641489\/e7ed7b86d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nShairp W V Cpl E\/285 :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ww1photos.com\/Books\/StockExchange.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nSkinner C B Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nSmiley H S 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nSomerset A C 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nStone W N Captain VC :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/stone-w-n-captain-vc-3rd-attd-17th-royal-fusiliers\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nTurner H Major DSO :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWalker-Leigh C A Major :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWells W A Pte 1706 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p732128288\/e794eee87\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWessel F Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWhite E T L\/Cpl 1233 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p732128288\/e7c1311e5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWhybrow T W Pte E\/1775 :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p732128288\/e727ee486\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWilliams-Ellis B C Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWinnington-Barnes A E Captain :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><br \/>\nWootton S 2nd Lt :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukphotoarchive.org.uk\/p436541541\/e843fb3fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Group Photo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agate P J Pte GS\/25228 :\u00a0Short Record Of Service Allan G A Pte :\u00a0Short Record Of Service Arrol C A Pte 28 :\u00a0Photo Attwood R G Lt :\u00a0Group Photo Barber E J Lt :\u00a0Short Record Of Service Beauford F S Lt :\u00a0Group Photo Beaumont P Captain :\u00a0Group Photo Bennett R H Pte 559 :\u00a0Photo Bentley 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