2nd 4th BATTLION THE BORDER REGIMENT
In memory of those who died whilst serving in India and Mesopotamia.
2nd Lieutenant 2460 George Henry McVITTE, C Company died on board H.M.T. Tunisian at sea on the 8th March 1915. Native of Penrith. He is commemorated on the Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton
Sergeant 2554 George PROCTOR died 30th September 1919 aged 23 He was the son of Mrs Jane Towers Proctor, of Heversham, Milnthorpe, Westmorland. (Buried Peshawar (Right) B.C. XTV. 69.). He is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Corporal 200235 John George IRVING, D Company died at Stationary Hospital, Burhan Camp on the 7th March 1918. Native of Carlisle. He is at rest in Rawalpindi War Cemetery, Pakistan
Corporal 1696 Frank PEARSON, B Company died at Stationary Hospital, Peshawar on the 20th August 1916 aged 20. He was the son of Peter and LouisaPearson, of 1, Musgrave St., Penrith, Cumberland. In 1911 he was living with his parents and siblings at 14, Brougham Street, Penrith and at the age of 14 was a hosier's errand boy. He is at rest in Peshawar (Left) B.C. VIII. 429.) and is commemorated on the India gate Delhi Memorial, India
Corporal 1665, Thomas Harvey PRICKETT, A Company died at Stationary Hospital, Wanowrie on the 9th November 1915 aged 19. He was the son of William Henry and Alice of Compston Street, Ambleside, Cumbria. He is at rest in St Sepulchre's Cemetery, Poona, India
Corporal 201806 John PROCTER (memorial has Proctor) died 12th September 1918 aged 33. He was the son of Edward and Annie of Preston Patrick, Westmorland. He is commemorated on the Karachi 1914-1918 War Memorial, Pakistan
Corporal 201252 Willie THOMPSON died of Malaria 14th September 1918 aged 24. He was the son of James and Sarah of Castle Rock Cottage, Thirlmere, Grasmere, Westmorland. he is at rest in Peshawar , Right, B.C. XLV 67 and is commemorated on the India gate Delhi Memorial, India
Lance Corporal 201793 Joseph GIBSON died 23rd September 1918 aged 24. he was the son of Robert and Ann of Finkle Street, Sedbergh, Westmorland. He is at rest in Dagshai Cemetery, India
Lance Corporal 201095 Thomas Ernest LITTLE A Company died 5th November 1918 aged 21
He was the son of Mr. J. G. and Mrs. J. E. Little, of Wragmire House, Cotehill, Carlisle. (Buried Peshawar (Right) B.C. XLV. 38.). He is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Lance Corporal 200951 Bertie Avery THOMAS, C Company 4th Battalion attached to the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry died of wounds 22nd November 1915 aged 21 at Ctesiphon. He was the son Annie E. Thomas, of "Westwell", Millans Park, Ambleside, Westmorland, and the late Colour Sergeant . W. H. Thomas. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq
Lance Corporal 202090 James WALKER died 19th November 1918. He is at rest in Cherat New Cemetery C.57 and he commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 201445 George Waddington ATKINSON, B Company died at Stationary Hospital Murree on the 20th June 1917 died age 19. Native of Staveley. He was the son of Dennis and Emma of 47 Catherine Street Doncaster South Yorkshire. formerly of 24, Cottage Broughton Lower in Furness. Some notes from what remains of his army record. He joined up on the 28th December 1914 aged 17 years and 4 months at Kendal. His parents Dennis and Emma were living at 47, Catherine Street, Doncaster. On the 27th July 1916 he was appointed the rank of Lance Corporal bur reverted to private on the 23rd August 1916. 28th February 1917 he was awarded the Good Conduct Medal. On the 20th June 1917 he died of dysentery in Murree, India. His medical report, part of which is missing. showed that he developed symptoms of peritonitis later (missing) inflamed. General peritonitis upper and lower (missing) ?rainge, Died. Transverse colon gangrenous (missing) places from intensity of inflammation. He had a brother serving with the Indian Arm. Cpl 6002 Edmund Dennis Atkinson (Looks like) F Coy M G De Fails, Bhurban Camp, Mussee Hills, Northern India
He is commemorated on the Karachi 1914-1918 War Memorial, Pakistan
Private 203604 Christopher Hodgson BARKER died 22nd July 1918. he is at rest in Peshawar, Right, B.C.XXV.733 and is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 201559 Robert George BIRKETT died 22nd October 1918 aged 35. he was the son of David and Margaret Jane. He is at rest in Peshawar, Right, B.C. XXIV.25 and he commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private R O BOND (No record for an R.O.Bond listed with the CWGC)
Private 201572 Frank BROWN, B Company, died 30th October 1918 aged 22
He was the son of Mary Jane Brown, of High Rake, Glenridding, Westmorland, and the late David Brown. Buried Peshawar, Right, B.C. XLV.23. He is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 2461 Richard CLARKSON, A Company died at Stationary Hospital Wanowrie on the 21st July 1915 aged 19. He was the son of Thomas and Margaret of 11, Rawes Yard, Wildman Street, Kendal, Cumbria. He is at rest in St Sepulchre's Cemetery, Poona, India
Private 202017 Robert CROSS died 14th August 1918 aged 36. He was the son of
Thomas and Hannah Elizabeth Cross and husband of the late Ellen Cross, of 30, Havelock St., Preston, Lancs. (Buried Peshawar (Right) B.C. XXI. 295.). He is at rest in the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 51475 Harry CUTHBERT died 24th June 1919 aged 36. he was the son of Alex of 164, High Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland. He is commemorated on the Rawalpindi War Cemetery, India
Private 200666 William Henry DOUTHWAITE died of influenza 26th October 1918 aged 24. He was the son of Mr. Douthwaite and Mrs. Margaret Douthwaite, of 22, Stephenson Lane, Brampton, Cumberland. (Buried Peshawar (Right) B.C. XLV. 18.). he is also commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 202127 James ECCLES died 24th July 1919. He is at rest in Rawalpindi War Cemetery, Pakistan
Private 2909 Herbert Wilfred FORSTER, B Company died at Stationary Hospital Peshawar 8th July 1916. Native of Carlisle. He was the son of Mr. F. W. and Mrs. J. A. Forster, of 98, Harrison Street, Carlisle. (Buried Peshawar (Left) B.C. VIII. 428.). He isalso commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 200473 John Dixon GIBSON died of Malaria on the 29th July 1918 aged 22.
He was the son of John and Isabella Gibson, of 32, Oak Street, Windermere, Westmorland. Born at Cheadle, Cheshire. He is at rest in Tehran War Cemetery, Iran
Private 2509 Frederick T K GOUDIE died 3rd June 1916. In 1911 he was living with his parents Frederick C and Mary at 69, Thompson Street, Carlisle. He is buried at Peshawar Left, B.C. VIII.426 and is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 201424 William Adam HETHERINGTON, a Companydied 23rd October 1918 aged 27. He was the son of Mrs. Ellen Hetherington, of 8, Metcalfe St., Carlisle. (Buried Peshawar (Right) B.C. XLV. 9.). He is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 2693 Robert KEDDIE died of tonsilitis on the 25th May 1916 aged 20. He was the son of William and Margaret Keddie, of How Gill, Carleton, Carlisle. (Buried Peshawar (Left) B.C. VIII. 424.). He is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private203656 Richard James KIRK, died 1st November 1918. Born at Carlisle. He is at rest at Peshawar , Right B.C. XLV. 29 and is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 34481 James McGEE died 23rd May 1918. He is at rest in Peshawar Right B.C. XXI. 291 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 203580 James McSHERRY died 13th July 1918. He is at rest in Peshawar (Right) B.C. XXI. 294 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 203532 Stephen MITCHELL died 19th March 1919. he is commemorated on the Karachi 1914 - 1918 War Memorial, Pakistan
Private 200928 William PARMLEY, C Company die of sickness at Mesopotamia on the 22nd June 1916 aged 24. He was the son of Mrs Mary Parmley of 10a Drovers Lane, Penrith. Cumberland. He is at rest in North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq
Private 202172 Albert PEARSON died 12th July 1918. He is at rest in Peshawar, Right, B.C. XLIV.22 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 201401 Albert Noah PRYCE, died of wounds 28th September 1919 aged 23.
He was the son of Noah and Mary Ann Pryce Of Bridge House, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumberland. He is at rest in Cherat New Cemetery C. 59. and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India
Private 201719 Robert PUGMIRE, A Company died at Stationary Hospital Peshawar 24th September 1917 aged 20. He is at rest in Peshawar, Left, B.C. VII.202 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 200604 Fred TEASDALE died 7th November 1918 aged 22. He was the son of
John and Mary Jane Teasdale, of Leagate, Selside, Kendal, Westmorland. He is at rest in Peshawar, Right, B.C. XLV. 30 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 203634 George TELFORD died 1st November 1918. He is at rest in Nowshera Military Cemetery, L.19 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 203517 John Thomas THOMPSON, A Company died 10th July 1917 at Stationary Hospital, Peshawar. Native of Burnley. He is at rest in Peshawar, Right, B.C. XXI. 293. 5 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 2963 William TINKLER, B Company died at Stationary Hospital Peshawar 28th June 1916. Native of Carlisle He is at rest in Peshawar, Left, B.C. VIII.427 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
Private 2875 John L G WALKER, D Company died at Stationary Hospital Gharial Spur 27th May 1916. He was born in Roorkee India and is commemorated on the Karachi 1914-1918 War Memorial, Pakistan
Private 2244 Richard Jackson WALKER killed in action in Mesopotamia 22nd November 1915. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq
Drummer 2477 John Thomas PARK died at Stationary Hospital Peshawar on the 30th May 1916. Native of Penrith. He is at rest in Peshawar, Left, B.C. VIII.425 and he is commemorated on the India Gate Delhi Memorial, India.
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This memorial has been compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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