The Graves

Compton Chamberlayne has a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery containing 34 soldiers from the First World War.  28 of these are Australian soldiers and 6 are British and Irish.  The above photograph was taken c.1919 showing the graves with their original wooden grave markers.

Soldiers Buried (in Chronological Order)

	Rank	Served With	Died	Died of	Grave Location
Redman, V S A	Pte 5148	London Rgt 4th Bn	22 Feb 1916	Pneumonia	Front Row – Plot 12
Lintott, T A	Pte 5099	London Rgt 4th Bn	24 April 1916		Front Row – Plot 11
Norris, W G	Pte 4978	London Rgt 4th Bn	27 April 1916		Front Row – Plot 10
Pairman, A G	Lance Cpl 4900	59 Bn Aust Inf	26 Nov 1916	Bronchitis	Front Row – Plot 8
Cook, J E	Pte 1818	42 Bn Aust Inf	6 Dec 1916	Broncho Pneumonia	Front Row – Plot 7
Jones, E	Pte 2075	30 Bn Aust Inf	8 Dec 1916	Bronchitis	Front Row – Plot 6
Le Tisser, A	Pte 2450	57 Bn Aust Inf	19 Dec 1916	Pleuro pneumonia	Front Row – Plot 5
Gilbert, W	Pte 2614	32 Bn Aust Inf	24 Dec 1916	Internal injuries from motor accident	Front Row – Plot 4
Haywood, P W / Amoore, P W	Pte 2675	58 Bn Aust Inf	3 Feb 1917	Pneumonia	Front Row – Plot 3
Ferrow, C W	Pte 2911	57 Bn Aust Inf	28 Feb 1917	Acute Bronchitis (Cardiac failure)	Middle Row – Plot 12
Snell,  W C	Pte 2249	60 Bn Aust Inf	16 Mar 1917	Tubercle of lung	Middle Row – Plot 11
Tull, C	Pte 3245	57 Bn Aust Inf	16 Mar 1917	Bronchitis	Middle Row – Plot 10
Howard, J	Pte 3164	59 Bn Aust Inf	18 Mar 1917	Broncho Pneumonia	Middle Row – Plot 9
White, T H W	Pte 3502	59 Bn Aust Inf	25 Mar 1917	Broncho Pneumonia	Middle Row – Plot 8
Turnbull, I J	Pte 2772	60 Bn Aust Inf	27 April 1917	Pneumonia	Middle Row – Plot 7
Riley, W E	Pte 1725	60 Bn Aust Inf	22 May 1917	General Tuberculosis	Middle Row – Plot 6
Park, W J	Pte 3462	60 Bn Aust Inf	23 Sept 1917	Abscess in Throat	Middle Row – Plot 5
Wehrmann, J T	Pte 687	32 Bn Aust Inf	3 Nov 1917	Cerebral Abscess	Middle Row – Plot 4
Skipper, T J	Pte 1995	51 Bn Aust Inf	7 Jan 1918	Phthisis	Middle Row – Plot 3
Knowles, P R	Sgt 1666	Aust T M Battery	30 Jan 1918	Pneumonia /Nephritis	Middle Row – Plot 2
Oliver, A H	Driver 9956	Aust Field Artillery	22 Mar 1918	Sarcoma of left lung	Middle Row – Plot 1
Trengove, J H	Corporal 1723	39 Bn Aust Inf	27 April 1918	Ascites/Dropsy peritoneum	Back Row – Plot 12
McCarthy, H W	Lance Sgt 2736	27 Bn Aust Inf	8 May 1918	Phthisis	Back Row – Plot 11
Finn, W R	Pte 3058	33 Bn Aust Inf	13 May 1918	Bronchitis Purulent	Back Row – Plot 10
Walsh, C	Cpl 1615	Royal Irish Fusiliers	18 May 1918		Back Row – Plot 15
Ross, S	Pte 1993A	18 Bn Aust Inf	31 May 1918	Haemorrhage of Brain	Back Row – Plot 9
Sillar,  Roy Allen	Capt	AAMC	30 June 1918	Concussion of brain – result from a fall from a horse	Back Row – Plot 8
Arnold, W J	Pte 3764	31 Bn Aust Inf	2 July 1918	Pneumonia	Back Row – Plot 7
Cass, T	Pte 3712	10 Bn Aust Inf	17 Aug 1918	Cerebro-spinal meningitis (from wounds received in action)	Back Row – Plot 6
Dreckow, A A	Pte 55821	32 Bn Aust Inf	19 Oct 1918	Broncho Pneumonia	Back Row – Plot 5
Evans,  Allan Ernest	Pte 58787	Aust Reinforcement	20 Oct 1918	Pneumonia	Back Row – Plot 4
Turner, S H	Pte 2998	51 Bn Aust Inf	25 Oct 1918	Broncho Pneumonia	Back Row – Plot 3
Hooper, C E B	Sapper WR/200434)	Royal Engineers	5 Feb 1919		Back Row – Plot 17
Larkin, Patrick Joseph	Rifleman 23610	Royal Irish Rifles	16 Feb 1919		Back Row – Plot 19