Ypres 4.7.15: Working party of 200 men under Capt Edgar Horace Heathcote shelled on return. 9 killed & died. 21 wounded & 2 previously wounded.

War Diary [WO/95/2694]

The men killed were:-

• 2030 Pte. Richard Evans
• 2284 Pte. Joseph Ford
• 2290 Pte. James Greatorex
• 1321 Pte. Percy Heather
• 3224 Pte. George William Lomas 
• 1322 Pte. Samuel Turner
• 3117 Pte. Horace Lowe
• 2655 Pte. John Moss
• 2213 Pte. George Markham

For full details see here.

Captain Edgar Horace Heathcote of ‘Rockwood’ in Buxton.