139th Brigade Casualties for October 1916

139 Brigade Casualties October 1916

The nine men killed in action are all buried in Bellacourt Military Cemetery and were the last men of the 139th Brigade to be buried in this small French Cemetery.

  • 5119 Pte Frederick Arthur Parrott (1/6th Battn)
  • 2964 Pte William Hammond (1/8th Battn)
  • 20629 Pte William Branson (1/5th Battn)
  • 20545 Pte William Falconbridge (1/5th Battn)
  • 3386 Pte George Redwood (1/7th Battn)
  • 1466 Pte Arthur Ford (1/7th Battn)
  • 1615 Pte Charles Boot (1/5th Battn)
  • 2185 L/Cpl Harry Peach (1/5th Battn)
  • 5132 Pte Albert Frank Parker (1/6th Battn)

In addition two men were fatally wounded and buried in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery at Saulty, which was the location of the 20th and 43rd Casualty Clearing Stations.

14 March 1915

The strength of the 139th Brigade recored at the end of October 1916

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