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Tyne Cot Memorial Addenda

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The details of the three RND men listed on the Tyne Cot Addenda (formerly lost & 'Forgotten Heroes') are found below the relevant panel image. We do not list details of the Army men also seen here, but please bear in mind that each man was once a "Forgotten Hero."

Temp.Lieutenant Francis Cedric BALCOMBE. RMLI. 1st Royal Marine Bn., RN Div. KIA 26/10/17. [Commissoned Oct. 1916. Formerly served with the Canadian Contingent at Ypres].[As are the two Marines listed on the Arras Addenda, Lt. Balcombe is also incorrectly recorded as "Royal Marines." He was an officer in the "Royal Marines Light Infantry."

 

R/521 AB. Charles BARRATT. RNVR. Nelson Bn., RN Div. KIA 28/10/17.

R/3425 AB. Gwilym LLOYD. RNVR. Nelson Bn., RN Div. DOW 27/10/17. Formerly served as 290259 Pte. 2/1st Pembroke Yeomanry. [1/2/18 Report received from Director of Graves Registration & Enquiries: Buried by Rev. C.W.G. Moore attd. DHQ 63rd(RN)Div. SSP.2449. 28.D.2.d.1.7. NoK informed 4/2/18 ; 14/12/20 Informed by Director of Graves Registration & Enquiries: Provisionally reported buried isolated grave 28.D.2.d.1.7.].