1st/5th Hants Howitzer Battery, Royal Field Artillery

1st/5th Hants Howitzer Battery, Royal Field Artillery

A Territorial Forces unit formed in the West Wight recruiting in the Freshwater, Totland and Colwell bay areas. Many men were taken prisoner following the Siege of Kut, and many died as a result of sickness while PoW. The Service numbers range from 855302 to 855521 with some gaps, and there are some earlier servicemen with numbers in the 4xxx ranges.

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  • Born 1898

    Died 1916

    British Army 8186 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855433 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855433 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 1/5th Hants Howitzer Bty.

  • British Army 509 Staff Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855498 Staff Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

  • British Army 855507 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 333141 Gunner Royal Air Force

  • British Army 4569 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855389 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • British Army 4613 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855413 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1893

    Died 1916

    British Army 59792 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 1/5th Hants Howitzer Bty.

  • British Army 855486 Battery Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1894

    Died 1916

    British Army 4509 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855355 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • Profile picture for William Tozer

    Born 1881

    Died 1916

    British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1895

    Died 1917

    British Army 4404 Fitter Corporal Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855319 Fitter Corporal Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 4404 & 855319 Fitter Corporal Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

  • British Army 4596 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855408 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • British Army 678 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855500 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • British Army 768 Driver Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855430 Driver Royal Field Artillery

  • British Army 4556 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855379 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1896

    British Army 4493 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855348 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • Died 1917

    British Army 4574 Battery Quartermaster Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855393 Battery Quartermaster Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

  • British Army 721 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855491 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1888

    Died 1916

    British Army 4522 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

    British Army 855362 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1892

    Died 1915

    British Army 779 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

  • Born 1889

    Died 1915

    British Army 4520 Gunner Royal Field Artillery