First Name: | Richard Edward | Last Name: | BATEMAN | |
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Date of Death: | 16/01/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Limehouse | |
Rank: | Private | Unit: | Middlesex4 | |
Memorial Site: | 1. Limehouse, St Anne 2. Menin Gate, Ypres | |||
Current Information:Carr Street, Limehouse
On 13th January, 1915, the 4th Middlesex battalion of 8 Brigade, 3rd Division moved into trenches at Vierstraat a few kilometres to the south of Ypres in Belgium, where they remained until relieved on 17th January. Here they had to contend with the usual sniping and shelling as a result of which the battalion sustained five casualties. One of these was Richard Bateman who was killed on 16th January. |
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