He joined in February 1917, and after a course of training proceeded to France. Whilst in this theatre of war he fought in many notable engagements, including that of Arras, where he was taken prisoner. On March 28th, 1918, he was reported missing, but is now presumed to have been killed. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“His memory is cherished with pride.”

When war broke out in August 1914 he was already serving, and accordingly at once proceeded with the first Expeditionary Force to the Western Front. He took an active part in fierce fighting in the Battles of Mons and Ypres, and was severely wounded in action, and unfortunately succumbed to his injuries at Versailles on March 1st, 1915. He was entitled to the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“His life for his Country, his soul to God.”

He was already serving in Africa when war broke out in August 1914, and in October of that year was drafted to the Western Front, where he took part in the Battle of La Bassée. After seeing much severe fighting in this theatre of war, he fell in action at Ypres on November 5th, 1914, only four weeks after landing in France, He was entitled to the 1914 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

"And doubtless he went in splendid company.”

He volunteered in January 1915, and later in the same year was drafted to the Western Front, where he took part in the Battles of Ypres, Festubert, Loos and on the Somme. He was unfortunately killed in action in the Ypres sector on October 1st, 1917. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“Whilst we remember, the sacrifice is not in vain.”

He volunteered in October 1914, and, on completing his training in the following year, was drafted to France. There he took part in many important engagements, including the Battles of Ypres, Vimy Ridge, Arras and Cambrai, and in the Retreat and Advance of 1918. He died gloriously on the Field of Battle near Cambrai in September 1918, and was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

"His life for his Country, his soul to God.”

We volunteered In August 1914, and in the following July was drafted to Egypt. in this seat of operations he first saw sewice on the Suez Canal and at Katia, and later took part in the Advance into Palestine. He made the supreme sacrifice, being killed in action near Gaza in July 1917. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“Thinking that remembrance, though unspoken,
may reach him where be sleeps.”

Joining in June 1916, he proceeded overseas seven months later. During his service on the Western Front he saw much severe fighting in numerous important engagements, and was unfortunately killed in action at Amiens on March 28th, 1918. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“He died the noblest death a man may die:
Fighting for God and right and liberty.”

In February 1916 he joined the Army, and shortly afterwards proceeded overseas. During his service on the Western Front he was in action in numerous important engagements, and fell fighting in the Battle of the Somme on July 23rd, 1916. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“A valiant Soldier, with undaunted heart he breasted life’s last hill.”

Private G Diemer,
Beaconsfield Road, Bedford
from a privately published
book by Edmund Rimmer.

Volunteering in November 1915, he was drafted to the Western Front and saw much severe fighting. He took part in engagements at Loos, Vimy Ridge and Beaumont-Hamel, and was unhappily killed in action on November 30th, 1916. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

Volunteering in August 1915, he was drafted to Egypt on completion of his training, but later proceeded to Palestine, where he took part in the Battles of Gaza. He was taken seriously ill with malarial fever and unfortunately died in hospital at Alexandria on July 16th, 1918. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“He joined the great white company of valiant souls.”

A Reservist, he was called to the Colours at the outbreak of wax in August 1914, and was quickly drafted to France. In the course of his service in this seat of war he took part in the heavy fighting at Ypres, and was badly wounded in November 1914. As a result he unfortunately died shortly afterwards, and was entitled to the 1914 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“A costly sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.”

A month after the outbreak of war he volunteered, and in the following year was ordered to Gallipoli. In that theatre of war he saw service in numerous engagements, and fell gloriously on the Field of Battle at Suvia Bay on August 15th, 1915. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“A valiant Soldier, with undaunted heart he breasted life’s last hill.”

Joining in 1917, he proceeded on completion of his training to the Western Front in the same year. Whilst serving in France he took an active part in severe fighting in the Somme sector, but contracted bronchitis,and unfortunately died on February 1st, 1918. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“Thinking that remembrance, though unspoken, may reach him where he sleeps.”

He joined in 1916, and later in the same year was drafted to the Western Front, where he took part in the Battle of Arras and many other important engagements. Mortally wounded in action at Vimy Ridge, he unhappily died on June 12th, 1917. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“He died the noblest death a man may die: Fighting for God and right and liberty.”

He joined in December 1916, and on completion of his training was in the following year sent overseas. During his service on the Western Front he took part in many important engagements in various sectors, and fell fighting at Ypres on October 12th, 1917. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

"A valiant Soldier, with undaunted heart he breasted life’s last hill.”

He joined in October 1916, and early in the following year was drafted to France, where he played an important part in the Battles of Messines, Ypres and Lens. He gave his life for King and Country at the third Battle of the Aisne on June 1st, 1918, and was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals.

“A costly sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.”

He was mobilised in August 1914, and was quickly drafted to the Western Front, where he took part in much heavy fighting, particularly at the Battles of La Bassée and Ypres, where he was wounded in November. Later he was in action in other important engagements, but was unfortunately killed on March 17th, 1915. He was entitled to the 1914 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“The path of duty was the way to glory.”

He volunteered in January 1915, and in the following July was drafted to the Dardanelles, where he saw much heavy fighting at the Landings at Cape Helles and Suvla Bay. Later he was transferred to Egypt, took part in the Advance into Palestine, and was in action at Gaza and Jaffa. He contracted fever, and unfortunately died through the effects on November 19th, 1918. He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“Thinking that remembrance, though unspoken, may reach him where he sleeps.”

He was mobilised in August 1914, and immediately drafted to France, where he played a prominent part in the Battle of Mons and saw much fighting in the Arras sector. He died gloriously in the Field at the Battle of Ypres on May 16th, 1915 and was entitled to the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“Nobly striving; He nobly fell that we might live.”

He was already serving with the Colours at the outbreak of war in August 1914, and was immediately drafted to the Western Front, where he took part in the Retreat from Mons. He was also in action at subsequent engagements of importance, including the Battles of Ypres and Arras, and made the supreme sacrifice on September 7th 1915, being killed in action on the Somme front. He was entitled to the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.

“Great deeds cannot die.”