Our Tribute To Wiltshires’ Heroic & Famous Sons and Daughters
Here we remember those men and women with Wiltshire connections who paid the ultimate sacrifice whilst in the service of their country during both war and peace. This includes civilians who died due to war time action as well as those who died as prisoners of war, and through accident or disease. We also recognise the sacrifices made by the Emergency Services of Wiltshire.
We also remember the events when visitors and Wiltshire folk lost their lives in major disasters within the county, together with traumatic events outside of the county, where those with Wiltshire connections lost their lives.
We also celebrate the lives of individuals connected to the County, who had global, national or county-wide fame for achievement in the arts, sporting, literary, sciences, political. religious and medical fields.
This list below displays these sacrifices and notable events which occurred on this day in history over a period of 7 days, this is the current date and three days either side.
Date | Type | Event |
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31-08-1900 | Second Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 | Salisbury (Cathedral) - 1900 - Private C. BURNETT |
31-08-1901 | Second Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 | Salisbury (Cathedral) - 1901 - Drummer G. W. PRIOR |
31-08-1901 | Second Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 | Salisbury (Cathedral) - 1901 - Sergeant Major (Master Tailor) A. E. SMITH |
31-08-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Burbage - 1914 - Private ALBERT EDWARD DAVIES |
31-08-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes & Swindon - 1914 - Corporal HENRY EDGAR HARDYMAN |
31-08-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon & Wroughton - 1915 - Private GEORGE EDWARD RUSS |
31-08-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Clyffe Pypard, Purton, Swindon & Winterbourne Bassett - 1916 - Lance Corporal DANIEL GEORGE BULL |
31-08-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Imber - 1916 - Captain BERNARD ST. JOHN GLANFIELD |
31-08-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Marlborough (College) - 1916 - Lieutenant RUPERT ERNEST HODGSON |
31-08-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Stourton (Gasper) - 1916 - Private AUSTIN THOMAS DELARA |
31-08-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon & Wanborough - 1916 - Private FREDERICK MORSE |
31-08-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private PHILIP MORRIS |
31-08-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private CHARLES PERCY NEALE |
31-08-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham & Salisbury - 1918 - Private REGINALD ARTHUR RANDALL |
31-08-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private EDWARD WELLER |
31-08-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HENRY THOMAS PARSONS |
31-08-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WILLIAM JOHNSON |
31-08-1919 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1919 - Second Lieutenant THOMAS BOWERS |
31-08-1919 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tidworth - 1919 - Private HEMI MAAKA |
31-08-1920 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Zeals - 1920 - Stoker 1st Class WILLIAM HENRY MICHAEL WELCH |
31-08-1921 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1921 - Private CHARLES JOHN BOND |
31-08-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Chippenham - 1940 - Flight Lieutenant PERCY STEVENSON WEAVER, DFC |
31-08-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon - 1940 - Squadron Leader HAROLD MORLEY STARR |
31-08-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon & Wilton - 1942 - Civilian/Home Guard ROBERT WILLIAM GIBBS |
31-08-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Shalbourne - 1943 - Corporal REGINALD STANLEY GODDARD |
31-08-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wanborough - 1944 - Corporal ALBERT EDWARD PICKERING |
31-08-1947 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Tidworth - 1947 - Private ALEKSANDER ORZECHOWSKI |
31-08-1954 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1954 - Lance Corporal ANTHONY PAUL WATTS |
31-08-1964 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Lyneham & Swindon - 1964 - Corporal MICHAEL JOHN ANDREWS |
31-08-1964 | Non-Conflict Military Death | Tidworth - 1964 - Colonel ALEXANDER MACLAURIN BUCHANAN, B.A., M.B., C.H.B., D.R.C.O.G. |
31-08-1971 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Lyneham - 1971 - Corporal FREDERICK HENRY SWIFT |
31-08-1985 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth 1985 - Private KEITH RANDALL |
01-09-1794 | Flanders Campaign 1792-1795 | Ansty - 1794 - Quartermaster WILLIAM BEST |
01-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham, Garsdon & Malmesbury - 1914 - Private WILLIAM VINCENT |
01-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes, Grittleton & Marlborough - 1914 - Private CHARLES ERNEST YATES |
01-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Winterbourne Monkton - 1914 - Private ARTHUR HENRY BURGESS |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Great Cheverell - 1915 - Private REGINALD MARSH |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Kingston Deverill, Monkton Deverill & Warminster - 1915 - Private WALTER DUNFORD |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Mildenhall - 1915 - Private CHARLES BARNETT |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Salisbury - 1915 - Sergeant WALTER GEORGE WEBB |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private WILLIAM ARTHUR PARKER |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private JOSEPH HAKNER |
01-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Zeals - 1915 - Private HAROLD CHRISTOPHER READ |
01-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Bradford-on-Avon - 1916 - Corporal WILLIAM JAMES WILSHERE |
01-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Fovant - 1916 - Rifleman WALTER PATTON |
01-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Hilperton & Trowbridge - 1916 - Private SAMUEL HENRY BILLETT |
01-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon & Wroughton - 1916 - Private FREDERICK PICKETT |
01-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Warminster - 1918 - Private CYRIL WATLEY |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Holt - 1917 - Captain HAROLD FRANK BARCLAY TURNER |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Maiden Bradley - 1917 - Second Lieutenant JOHN BARTRUPT HARWOOD BAKER |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Ramsbury - 1917 - Private THOMAS MILDENHALL |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wilcot - 1917 - Private TOM BERRETT |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private EDWARD HICK |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private GEORGE HENRY REA |
01-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private JAMES HENRY BOND |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Bishopstone (Wilton), Devizes & Salisbury - 1918 - Private REGINALD PENNY |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham - 1918 - Private NOAH DAVIS |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Enford & Shrewton - 1918 - Private FRANCIS HENRY WORDSELL |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Malmesbury - 1918 - Private CECIL HENRY BISHOP |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Overton (Lockeridge) - 1918 - Lance Corporal FREDERICK HERBERT HILLARD, MM |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Salisbury - 1918 - Second Lieutenant VICTOR CHARLES PRINCE, MC |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Shrewton - 1918 - Private WALTER CECIL PAUL |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1918 - Lance Corporal ALBERT HENRY WEBBER |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tockenham - 1918 - Private WILLIAM BROOM |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Trowbridge - 1918 - Private HUGH DEANE SMITH |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - GEORGE EDWARD JENKINS |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Lance Corporal DAVID PROWSE SMITH |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private ALBERT LOUIS SLADE |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private CHARLES MITCHELL EDYVANE |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private FRANK SMITH CHARLESWORTH |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HARRY THOMAS DEAN |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HERBERT FARRER RIGG |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private JAMES OWSTON |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private JOHN HENRY MILLER |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private LEONARD GEORGE BEAN |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WILLIAM GEORGE THOMAS CAREY |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WILLIAM HENRY KNIGHT |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WILLIAM TOM LUMBER |
01-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Second Lieutenant ARTHUR WILFRED HEALEY |
01-09-1919 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1919 - Private FREDERICK LOUIS READ |
01-09-1932 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1932 - Trooper PHILLIP FRANK COWAN |
01-09-1941 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Chippenham - 1941 - Leading Aircraftman/U/T Pilot VINCENT DOMINICUS JOSEPHUS JANSEN |
01-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Durrington - 1943 - Private JAMES GREEN |
01-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon - 1943 - Private HARRY SMITTEN |
01-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Castle Eaton, Eisey (Water Eaton) & Latton - 1944 - Private KENNETH PERCY MILLS |
01-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Salisbury - 1944 - Ordinary Seaman DONALD LIONEL BENNETT |
01-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Westbury - 1944 - Corporal SIDNEY DENNIS VERYARD |
01-09-1945 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Whiteparish - 1945 - Private STANLEY RALPH LOADER |
01-09-1967 | Wiltshire Notable | 1967 - Bowerchalke, Heytesbury & Marlborough (College) - SIEGFRIED LORAINE SASSOON, MM, CBE, First World War poet, died in Heytesbury; He is buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Mells, Somerset. He lived in the village for a while before moving to Heytesbury. He was educated at Marlborough College. |
01-09-1967 | Retired Service Personnel Death | Bowerchalke, Heytesbury & Marlborough (College) - 1967 - Retired Captain SIEGFRIED LORAINE SASSOON |
01-09-1967 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1967 - Warrant Officer KENNEDY VICTOR COVENEY, B.E.M. |
02-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Sherston Magna - 1914 - Private ALGERNON DANIEL NEAL |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Broad Hinton, Devizes & Swindon - Private STANLEY ALBERT HISCOCKS |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chilmark, Devizes & Stourton - 1915 - Private ERNEST HENRY MOORES |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Crudwell, Devizes & Malmesbury - 1915 - Private GEORGE WHITE |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes, Horningsham & Kingston Deverill - 1915 - Lance Corporal EDWIN THOMAS LEWER |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Salisbury - 1915 - Private FREDERICK ARTHUR HORTON |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1915 - Lance Corporal ERNEST GEORGE LEGGETT |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Trowbridge & Westbury - 1915 - Private SAMUEL GEORGE HARVEY |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Corporal HERBERT FRENLEY BIRCH |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Lance Corporal JOSEPH JONES |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private ARTHUR BENNETT |
02-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Winterslow - 1915 - Lance Corporal LEONARD YEATES |
02-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Sutton Benger - 1916 - Corporal JAMES BARRINGTON, MM |
02-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private WALTER WILLIAM SMART |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Calne - 1917 - Private ARTHUR CHARLES SMITH |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Collingbourne Ducis - 1917 - Lieutenant CHRISTOPHER JOHN MASTERSON |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Corsley (Chapmanslade) - 1917 - Corporal HERBERT JOHN HOLLOWAY |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Durrington - 1917 - Private ARTHUR SYMONDS |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Stratton St. Margaret (Upper Stratton) - 1917 - Private WILLIAM HENRY RODBOURNE |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Stratton St. Margaret & Swindon - 1917 - Sergeant WILLIAM HENRY BOWLES |
02-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Captain SYDNEY HERBERT CLARKE |
02-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Codford (St. Mary) - 1918 - Private JOSEPH MAGEE |
02-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Corsley - 1918 - Sergeant ALBERT BAINTON |
02-09-1918 | First World War – 1914-1921 (German) | Durrington - 1918 - Gefreiter HEINRICH AUFDERMAUER |
02-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Kemble & Salisbury - 1918 - Corporal STEPHEN COLLINSON |
02-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon (Old Town, Christchurch) - 1918 - Private FREDERICK ARTHUR BALCH |
02-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | West Lavington - 1918 - Sergeant WILLIAM ALLEN WALLAS |
02-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private SAMUEL JAMES KEVERNE, MM |
02-09-1937 | Wiltshire Notable | 1937 - Chippenham, Colerne & Holt - DEREK FOWLDS, actor was born in Wandsworth, Middlesex. He was best known for his roles in Yes Prime Minister and Heartbeat. He was also known as Mr. Derek along puppet Basil Brush. He was resident of Chippenham and of Colerne. He is buried in the Churchyard at Holt |
02-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon - 1940 - Sergeant ANTHONY CHARLES HENRY EDMEADS |
02-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Zeals - 1942 - Gunner GILBERT FOOTE |
02-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Colerne - 1944 - Flying Officer DENNIS INGRAM BRAIN |
02-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Everleigh - 1944 - Private EDWIN ERNEST SHERMAN |
02-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Kemble - 1944 - Trooper JOHN DAY |
02-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Melksham (Shaw) & Warminster - 1944 - Stoker RONALD HENRY JOHN SMITH |
02-09-1945 | Event - Military | 1945 - A formal surrender ceremony was performed in Tokyo Bay, Japan, aboard the battleship USS Missouri. This ending the war against Japan and her allies |
02-09-1947 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon - 1947 - Private JANUSZ KASPRZYNSKI |
02-09-1984 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1984 - Fusilier ELVIS PRESTLEY PEETS |
02-09-1985 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1985 - Rifleman MARK THOMAS HOOK |
02-09-1992 | Retired Service Personnel Death | Ramsbury - 1992 - Retired Lieutenant Colonel WALTER GEORGE HINGSTON |
03-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Coulston & Devizes - 1914 - Private JOHN DAVIS |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham - 1915 - Private EDGAR WALLACE COUZENS |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham & Seagry - 1915 - Private SUDCLIFFE COUSINS |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Cricklade 1915 - Private ALFRED JOHN MARGETTS |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Crudwell - 1915 - Private ALBERT EDWARD GOODFIELD |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes - 1915 - Lance Corporal FRANK JOSEPH FACKRELL |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes & Sutton Benger - 1915 - Private JESSE HEATH |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private ALBERT GWILLIM |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private HORACE HALL |
03-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private THOMAS HAROLD PRICE |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Alderbury - 1916 - Private FREDERICK MURRAY SAINSBURY |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Avebury (Beckhampton), Swindon & Wroughton - 1916 - Private EDGAR CHARLES ASHTON |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Blackland & Calstone Wellington - 1916 - Corporal CHARLES JOHN JAMES |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chilmark - 1916 - Private HERBERT DEVERILL |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham - 1916 - Private GEORGE HULBERT |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Corsley (Chapmanslade) - 1916 - Private THOMAS HOLDWAY |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Durrington - 1916 - Private WILFRED WADDINGHAM |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Enford - 1916 - Private WILLIAM GEORGE TUTT-HARRIS |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Fonthill Bishop, Hindon & Salisbury - 1916 - Private WILLIAM GEORGE HOLLOWAY |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Kingswood - 1916 - Private GEORGE AYRES |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Kington Langley - 1916 - Captain ERIC ROBIN DONNER |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Little Somerford - 1916 - Private JOHN SLY |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Littleton Drew - 1916 - Private ROBERT ADAM |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Malmesbury - 1916 - Captain JOHN ROBERT LANDON |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Melksham (Beanacre) - 1916 - Private ALFRED JOHN SMITH |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Melksham & Trowbridge - 1916 - Private ALBERT VICTOR LANE |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | North Newton (Hilcott) & Stanton St. Bernard - 1916 - Private FREDERICK ARTHUR SNOOK |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Ogbourne St. Andrew (Rockley) - 1916 - Corporal CHARLES ARTHUR HAMS |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Shrewton & Tilshead - 1916 - Private GEORGE COOPER |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Steeple Ashton - 1916 - Lance Corporal CHARLES FRANKLIN |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Steeple Ashton, Swindon & Wroughton - 1916 - Private CHARLES STANLEY FRANKLIN |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Stratton St. Margaret & Swindon - 1916 - Sergeant JAMES GEORGE CHAPMAN |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon & Wanborough - 1916 - Private WILLIAM FREDERICK HANDLEY BUTT |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon & Wroughton - 1916 - Private WILLIAM FREEBURY |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tidworth - 1916 - Private JOHN O'CONNOR |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Lance Corporal GEORGE TURNER |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Lieutenant CHARLES PEARSON JOSEPH BROOKE |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private ALBERT EDWARD TOWNSEND |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private ARTHUR AMHERST RAMSDEN |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private DAVID EVANS |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private GEORGE WILLIAM WILFRED COOKNELL |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private HAROLD FREDERICK CHARLES SYMONDS |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private JAMES DONALD SMALE |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Second Lieutenant DONALD CHARLES BERIC GUMBLEY |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Second Lieutenant ERIC PERCY MERVYN BARTON |
03-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Sergeant FRANK EDWIN COUSINS |
03-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Calne, Lydiard (Millicent), Swindon & Wootton Bassett - 1917 - Private CLEMENT JOHN STRANGE |
03-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private JAMES ALFRED MAYNARD |
03-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private JAMES EDWARD SILVESTER |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Bratton & Westbury - 1918 - Staff Sergeant GEORGE BRENT |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham & Trowbridge - 1918 - Private HERBERT HOLLOWAY |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Fyfield - 1918 - Company Quartermaster Sergeant CHARLES HENRY FAY |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Horningsham & Warminster - 1918 - Private HENRY (HARRY) CURTIS |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Marlborough & Wilcot (Oare) - 1918 - Rifleman NORMAN WAITE |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Mere & Stourton (Bonham) - 1918 - Corporal ALBAN CLACK |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Semley - 1918 - Private STANLEY GEORGE PITMAN |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Stratton St. Margaret (Kingsdown) & Swindon - 1918 - Gunner FRANCIS BLOXSOM |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Sutton Veny - 1918 - Private WILLIAM ROBERT SYLE |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1918 - Able Seaman FREDERICK STANLEY PEARCE |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1918 - Private WILLIAM DUNN |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Trowbridge - 1918 - Private ARTHUR JOSPEPH WILLIAMS |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Trowbridge (Lower Studley) - 1918 - Able Seaman WILLIAM GEORGE MARSHMAN |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Lieutenant ALEC CORRY VULLY De CANOLE |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private ALFRED THOMAS BAILEY |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private BENJAMIN HAROLD GREEN |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private CHARLES LEONARD BEST |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HENRY BLOXHAM |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HERBERT RICHARDSON |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WALTER FENDER |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WILFRID BEDFORD |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private WILLIAM ALBERT HENRY ALLEN |
03-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Second Lieutenant HUBERT LIONEL HOUSSEMAYNE DU BOULAY |
03-09-1939 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Tidworth - 1939 - Private CLIFFORD AUBREY ERSKINE COLES |
03-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Donhead St. Mary (Ludwell) & Tisbury (Wardour) - 1940 - Private JOSEPH MULLINS |
03-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Yatesbury - 1940 - Aircraftman 2nd Class THOMAS LEONARD CAIN |
03-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Bemerton, Fugglestone St. Peter, Salisbury, Tisbury & West Harnham - 1942 - Civilian WALTER JOHN SHERGOLD |
03-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Chiseldon - 1942 - Private WILLIAM CUMMINGS |
03-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon - 1942 - Flight Lieutenant DONALD LAING |
03-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Chippenham - 1943 - Gunner THOMAS NICHOLS |
03-09-1945 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Swindon - 1945 - Gunner DAVID WILLIAM EDGINTON |
03-09-1946 | Wiltshire Notable | 1946 - Colerne - BRIAN ASHTON, England rugby international and coach was born in Leigh, Lancashire and resident of Colerne |
03-09-1947 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1947 - Private STANLEY HARWOOD |
03-09-1987 | Police Service 1837-Present | Calne, Chippenham & Wroughton - 1987 - Police Detective Constable MARK JOHN HERBERT |
04-09-1850 | Wiltshire Notable | 1850 - Codford St. Mary - JAMES INGRAM, Academic died at Trinity College, Oxford. He was a native of the parish |
04-09-1900 | Second Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 | Trowbridge - 1900 - Private RICHARD VIVIAN COREY |
04-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chiseldon - 1915 - Private JOHN PAULEY |
04-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1915 - Private GEORGE HANDS |
04-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Grittleton & Trowbridge - 1916 - Private FRANK REGINALD BAILEY |
04-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Semington - 1916 - Gunner FREDERICK BENJAMIN FLOWER |
04-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tidworth - 1916 - Private SAMUEL VIVIAN VEALL |
04-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Warminster - 1916 - Private JOHN HENRY EDWARDS |
04-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private FREDERICK WHITEHOUSE |
04-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private HENRY ADAMS |
04-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Box, Devizes, Malmesbury & South Wraxall - 1917 - Private JOHN PERCY BRICKELL |
04-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Calne & Wootton Bassett - 1917 - Sapper HENRY GEORGE PANTING |
04-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes & Swindon - 1917 - Private ALBERT GEOFFREY LAWES |
04-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1917 - Gunner JOHN JAMES WILLIAM CROOK |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Aldbourne - 1918 - Captain JOHN ROLLO LOWIS |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Bemerton, Homington, Nunton & Salisbury - 1918 - Private WALTER CHARLES SHERGOLD |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Calne - 1918 - Private FREDERICK JOHN BRISTOW |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Fovant - 1918 - Private ERIC ROY McILRICK |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Great Cheverell - 1918 - Gunner WALTER SIM DENNETT |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Highworth, Stanton Fitzwarren & Swindon - 1918 - Rifleman HERBERT GILES |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Hilperton (Marsh) - 1918 - Private WILLIAM CHARLES HECTOR BENNETT |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Stratton St. Margaret (Gorsehill) & Swindon - 1918 - Private JOHN ROBERT SELWOOD |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Sutton Veny - 1918 - Private CYRIL HENRY ROBERT ROSENTHAL |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1918 - Private ARTHUR HARRISON |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tisbury - 1918 - Sapper WILLIAM HENRY ABBOTT |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tisbury & Trowbridge - 1918 - Driver WILLIAM BEAVERSTOCK |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Lance Corporal ALFRED EDGAR JENKINS |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Lance Corporal JOHN LAWRENCE |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HENRY JOHN SCOTT |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Second Lieutenant HENRY CHARLES HALL |
04-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Second Lieutenant NEVILLE EVELYN NORTHOVER |
04-09-1919 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Downton - 1919 - Lance Corporal PERCY JOHN AYLETT |
04-09-1921 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Upavon - 1921 - Captain ANDREW FREDERICK WEATHERBY BEAUCHAMP-PROCTOR, VC, DSO, MC & DFC |
04-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wroughton - 1940 - Private EDWARD CHARLES LUKINS |
04-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Yatesbury - 1940 - Leading Aircraftman WILLIAM FRANCIS BALDWIN |
04-09-1941 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Alton (Barnes) & Upavon - 1941 - Pilot Officer GEORGE HENRY BROWN |
04-09-1941 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Alton (Barnes) & Upavon - 1941 - Squadron Leader WILFRED BENNETT BEALE, AFC |
04-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1942 - Private WILFRED ERNEST ELSTON |
04-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wanborough - 1943 - Serjeant CLARENCE KENDREW |
04-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Warminster - 1943 - Captain WILLIAM JACK AUGER |
04-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Kemble - 1944 - Trooper DOUGLAS VIVIAN LOXDALE |
04-09-1947 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Tidworth - 1947 - Sergeant STANISLAW ROMEL |
04-09-1971 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1971 - Trooper JOHN WARNOCK |
04-09-1981 | Retired Service Personnel Death | Donhead St. Andrew - Retired Major General KENNETH CHRISTIE COOPER, CB, DSO, OBE |
05-09-1909 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1909 - Private STANLEY LOW THOMAS |
05-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1914 - Engine Room Artificer 4th Class WILLIAM GEORGE SHELDON |
05-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tidworth - 1914 - Private RICHARD GLASSON |
05-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Avebury - 1915 - Private FRANK HANCOCK |
05-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham - 1915 - Private ROLAND JOHN ROSE |
05-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Melksham - 1916 - Private CHARLES WILLIAM HAYWARD HARROLD |
05-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon - 1916 - Private JAMES FREDERICK JAKEMAN |
05-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1916 - Private FREDERICK JAMES |
05-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Malmesbury - 1917 - Second Lieutenant ARTHUR ARMER |
05-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Tidworth - 1917 - Second Lieutenant JOHN GABRIEL O'GIOLLAGAIN |
05-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private ALBERT MAYBANKS |
05-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private JOHN WILLIAM PARSONS |
05-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Bulford - 1918 - Private CHARLES JAMES HEDGES |
05-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Salisbury - 1918 - Private FREDERICK GEORGE CHATFIELD |
05-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Sopworth - 1918 - Private GEORGE WOODMAN |
05-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Swindon & Trowbridge - 1918 - Private FREDERICK CLAPHAM |
05-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private HERMAN DEAN |
05-09-1922 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Brinkworth, Grittenham & Wootton Bassett - 1922 - Private AARON DIXON |
05-09-1939 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Calne - 1939 - Pupil Pilot JAMES HEALY CAVANAGH |
05-09-1939 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Calne - 1939 - Pupil Pilot JOHN WHITFORD HADLEY |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Amesbury - 1940 - Flying Officer KENNETH MUNRO |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Amesbury - 1940 - Sergeant CHARLES KENNETH HAMES |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Amesbury - 1940 - Sergeant/Observer FRANCIS WILLIAM KENNETH WOOD |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Boscombe - 1940 - Flight Lieutenant EDWIN JOHN ALWAY |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Boscombe - 1940 - Flight Lieutenant EDWIN JOHN ALWAY |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Chippenham - 1940 - Brigadier DENNIS WALTER FURLONG, DSO, OBE, MC |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | North Bradley - 1940 - Staff Sergeant EDGAR WILLIAM ERNEST GIFFORD (died between 5 - 6 September) |
05-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Tidworth - 1940 - Private FREDERICK ALLBERT DEANE |
05-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1942 - Private ROBERT NELSON |
05-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wroughton - 1943 - Marine GEOFFREY BADEN WIRDNAM |
05-09-1945 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Chippenham - 1945 - Corporal MAURICE FREDERICK SIMPKINS |
05-09-2010 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Pewsey & Tidworth - 2010 - Captain ANDREW MICHAEL GRIFFITHS |
06-09-1855 | Crimean War 1853–1856 | Nunton & Bodenham - 1855 - Captain DUNCOMBE FREDERICK BATT BUCKLEY |
06-09-1900 | Second Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 | Wiltshire Imperial Yeomanry - 1900 - Private WALTER DAVID EDWIN GARRETT |
06-09-1914 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Coombe Bissett - 1914 - Private JOHN SIDNEY WAGG |
06-09-1915 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Bulford - 1915 - Lieutenant KENNETH COLQUHOUN COLVIN |
06-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes & Swindon - 1916 - Private WILLIAM HENRY BIGWOOD |
06-09-1916 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Devizes & Potterne - 1916 - Leading Seaman ALBERT EDWARD UNDERWOOD |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Atworth, Bradford-on-Avon & Melksham - 1917 - Private CHARLIE WEBB |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Codford (St. Mary) - 1917 - Private FRANCIS ARTHUR HOLLAND |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Fovant - 1917 - Private DANIEL CURNOW |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Mere - 1917 - Leading Seaman FRANK HERRIDGE |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Private RICHARD BIMSON |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1917 - Second Lieutenant WILIAM COBLEY SHAW |
06-09-1917 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Yatesbury - 1917 - Cadet ALEXANDRE VINAGRADOV |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Chippenham - 1918 - Private CHARLES OPIE |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Seend - 1918 - Corporal WILLIAM THOMAS FERRIS |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Sherston Magna - 1918 - Private CHARLES WALTER NEAL |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Staverton - 1918 - Ordinary Seaman STANLEY WILLIAM GARDENER |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Trowbridge - 1918 - Bombardier EDWARD WILLIAM ROGERS |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Upavon - 1918 - Second Lieutenant WILLIAM KAY MISENHIMER |
06-09-1918 | First World War - 1914-1921 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1918 - Private ALFRED JOHN MASON |
06-09-1931 | Police Service 1837-Present | Amesbury, Chippenham & Upavon - 1931 - Police Constable HENRY GEORGE TANNER |
06-09-1940 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Tidworth - 1940 - Corporal GEORGE DANIEL JONAS |
06-09-1942 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Fonthill Gifford - 1942 - Leading Aircraftman ROBERT GUNSTONE MITCHELL |
06-09-1943 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Leigh - 1943 - Private ERNEST DICK GODWIN |
06-09-1944 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Wiltshire Regiment - 1944 - Private NORMAN JOHN KITTO |
06-09-1945 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Aldbourne - 1945 - Flight Lieutenant GUY RICHARD BROWN (DFC) |
06-09-1946 | Second World War - 1939-1947 | Melksham - 1946 - Bombardier ROBERT AKERMAN |
06-09-1977 | Undetermined Military Related Death | Tidworth - 1977 - Corporal THOMAS JOHN FLANAGAN |
06-09-1993 | Retired Service Personnel Death | Savernake - 1993 - Retired Captain BRIAN JOHN SUMNER |