Roll of Honour in the "Activities of the Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral British Community in Argentina During the Great War ALLEN, William 2Nd
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FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918 Volunteers from Argentina who gave their lives in The Great War They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them. NAME RANK UNIT LAST EMPLOYER CWGC link to Graves K.I.A. France 21st March 1918 (age 19). Born 18 April 1898, baptised 19 June 1898 St Matthias, Liverpool, son of John Baptiste de Abaitua and Elizabeth Ann Holmes, of 8 Eden St., Lodge Lane, Liverpool. His father was a ships carpenter. Worked at Duggan- ABAITUA, John Estancia "La Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- Baptiste de (Service Royal Field Primavera" - Roberts. Cathedral in Buenos Aires. dead/casualty/328403/DE%20ABAITUA,%20JOH 1 No 161433) M.M Gunner Artillery K.I.A in France http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html N%20BAPTISTE ADAMS, Stanley Died from his wounds in Toronto 1st March 1918 https://www.cwgc.org/find/find-war- Cecil (Service No Canadian Anglo South American Commemorated on a plaque in the crypt of the chapel at dead/results?firstName=Cecil%2BStanley&lastName=a 2 2562348) Cpl Infantry Bank the British Cemetery Chacarita dams&war=1 K.I.A. in France 1st May 1916 (age 18). Employee of the Great Southern Railway. British Community of the Southern Suburbs. Son of Andrew and Jemima Fenwick Adamson, of Calle San Martin, Neuquien, F.C. Sud., Argentine Republic. Volunteered in Buenos Aries, and enlisted in Dundee, Scotland. Educated at St Andrew's Scots School. (www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar/ ). http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- dead/casualty/120602/ADAMSON,%20WILLIAM%20LO ADAMSON, William 21st Div. Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral WSON Lowson (Service No Highland Buenos Ayres Great in Buenos Aires. 3 555) Pte. Cyclist Bn. Southern Railway. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html http://www.diaagency.ca/railways/Casualties.htm K.I.A. Battle of the Somme, in Lebouefs France. Educated at St Andrew's Scots School. (www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar/ ). Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral AGAR, Richard 2nd Seaforth in Buenos Aires. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- 4 Paterson Lieut. Highlanders http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html dead/casualty/542404/AGAR,%20R%20P K.I.A Belgium 18th June 1916. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- Central Argentine Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral dead/casualty/159008/AHERN,%20W AHERN, William Irish Guards. Railway - Cañada de in Buenos Aires. 5 (Service No 6045) Pte. 1st Bn. Gomez. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html http://www.diaagency.ca/railways/Casualties.htm K.I.A on the Somme 20th May 1918 (age 46). British Community of the Southern Suburbs. Son of the late Alexander and Isabella Brown Aitken, of Innerleithen. Educated at St Andrew's Scots School. (www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar/ ). Royal Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral Engineers. in Buenos Aires. 2nd Light http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html Railway dead/casualty/2740302/AITKEN,%20WILLIAM AITKEN, William Operating Buenos Ayres Great https://www.google.co.uk/ - 6 (Service No 218762) Corp. Coy. Southern Railway. q=st+john's+anglican+cathedral+buenos+aires http://www.diaagency.ca/railways/Casualties.htm Killed in action Battle of the Somme, France, 18th October 1916. Left Buenos Aires 1914. Taken from The Roll of Honour in the "Activities of the Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral British Community in Argentina During the Great War ALLEN, William 2nd. Royal in Buenos Aires. 1914 - 1919" and memorial plaques at St John the 7 Twenlow Lieut. Fusiliers Touche Faller & Co. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html Baptist Anglican Cathedral Died in hospital in Suffolk, January 22nd 1919 (age 47). Left Argentina February 1917. Son of John Samuel and Eliza Ames, of 184, Portobello Rd., Notting Hill, London. Born at Ingham. AMES, Samuel Labour Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- J.William (Service No Corps, 127th in Buenos Aires. dead/casualty/398255/AMES,%20SAMUEL%20J%20W 8 162860) Pte. Company http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html ILLIAM K.I.A. in the Dardanelles 22nd July 1915 (age 32). Born 1882 at Newcastle-on-Tyne, eldest son of John Hetherington Amos and Dorothy Mary Charlton. In 1901 married Lilian Florence Mitchell. Came to Buenos Aires 13/08/1911. Member of the Tigre Boat Club Royal (http://www.tigreboatclub.org.ar/). Marine Engineers. 2 Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- AMOS, Harry Field Coy. Civil Engineer in in Buenos Aires. dead/casualty/604805/AMOS,%20HENRY%20CHARLT 9 Charlton Lieut. R.N. Div. Argentina. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html ON Died of wounds in France, September 8th 1917 (age 20). Employee of The Paper Mill Co., Brechin; enrolled 1914 in The Black Watch. Son of Joseph and Helen Anderson, of 28, Latch Rd., Brechin, Forfarshire. Born in the Argentine Republic.. Educated at St Andrew's Scots School. (www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar/ ). ANDERSON, David Gordon Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- Lyall (Service No Highlanders. & at St Andrew’s Presbiterian Church in Buenos Aires. dead/casualty/48469/ANDERSON,%20DAVID%20LYA 10 S/41277) Pte. 1st/5th Bn. Born in Venado Tuerto. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html LL K.I.A. France 5th August 1916 https://www.cwgc.org/find/find-war- ANDERSON, Royal Anglo South American Commemorated on a plaque in the crypt of the chapel at dead/results?firstName=Charles%2BJohn&lastName=A 11 Charles John (8080) Pte. Fusiliers Bank the British Cemetery Chacarita nderson&war=1 K.I.A. in France, February 24th 1915 (age 26). Left Argentina 1914, enrolled in King Edward's Horse. Son of Robert Andrew and Mary Teresa Anderson, of 1, Earlsfort Mansions, Dublin. Native of Ballyellis, Buttevant, Co. Cork. ANDERSON, Phillip Royal Irish Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- Maurice Ramsey 2nd Regiment, in Buenos Aires. dead/casualty/197411/ANDERSON,%20PHILIP%20MA 12 M.I.D Lieut. 3rd Bn http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html URICE%20RAMSEY Died of wounds in Belgium 4th November 1917 (age 38) left Argentina August 1916. Born in Glasgow and served through the South African War. Son of James and Agnes Campbell Willison Anderson. Native of Glasgow. Educated at St Andrew's Scots School. (www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar/ ). Royal Field Propietor of Estancia "La Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- ANDERSON, Robert 2nd. Artillery. Caledonia" - Colonia in Buenos Aires. dead/casualty/619756/ANDERSON,%20ROBERT%20 13 Coventry Lieut. 282nd Bde. Alvear. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html COVENTRY http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- ANDERSON, William Royal Scots dead/casualty/726631/ANDERSON,%20WILLIAM%20A A (Service No Fusiliers. Buenos Ayres & Pacific 14 59226) Pte. 2nd Bn. Railway. Died Loos, France 2nd May 1918 http://www.diaagency.ca/railways/Casualties.htm Died of wounds Dulwich Hospital 11th October 1918 (age 26). Born in Argentina, Southern Suburbs, left 1917 via New York; enrolled in Canada. Son of Thomas Franklin Andrews and Grace Alice Andrews; husband of Sadie I. Andrews, of 3916, Amundson Avenue, Edenwald, New York. Native of Buenos Ayres. Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral in Buenos Aires. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html Canadian ANDREWS, John Imperial And also http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- James (Service No Forces. 42nd dead/casualty/399272/ANDREWS,%20JOHN%20JAME 15 2075466) M.M. L.Cpl. Bn. on the Roll of Honour in the Holy Trinity Church in Lomas S Educated at St Andrew's Scots School. (www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar/ ). Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral & at St Andrew’s Presbiterian Church in Buenos Aires. 16 ANGUS, Magnus M http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html K.I.A. on the Somme, France, 1st July 1916 (age 25). Born in Paraguay – Son of Mary Wilson Angus, of 9, Muswell Rd., London, and the late David Angus, M. Inst. C.E. A.M.I.C.E., B.Sc. (Engineering) Edinburgh University. On engineering staff of Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway, Royal Argentine. Left Argentina 1914. Engineers, http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- 1st Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral dead/casualty/773761/ANGUS,%20STEWART 2nd Edinburgh Buenos Ayres Great in Buenos Aires. 17 ANGUS, Stewart Lieut. Field Coy. Southern Railway. http://www.argbrit.org/structure/StJintro.html http://www.diaagency.ca/railways/Casualties.htm K.I.A – Foreman at Leach’s Argentine Estates sugar plantations in the Province of Jujuy. Commemorated on Lance 2nd Lancers the memorial at the Leach’s sugan plantations. Gardner’s Dafada (Gardner’s Leach’s Argentine Horse, one of the oldest and most highly decorated 18 ARJAN, Singh r Horse) Estates regiments of the Indian Army. Taken from Juan Deverill’s book K.I.A on the Somme 15th September 1916. Born at Rosario de Santa Fe 7 May 1895; baptised at St. Bartholomew, Rosario, 22 June 1895, son of Central Argentine Railway Goods Agent William Ashforth and Elizabeth Taylor, his wife. Educated at Portsmouth. He was the sniping officer from 27 January 1916 and became the battalion Intelligence officer, later Brigade Intelligence officer on 12 August 1916. Commemorated at St John the Baptist Anglican Cathedral Rifle in Buenos Aires and on the Roll of Honour of The Anglo http://www.cwgc.org/find-war- ASHFORTH, Dudley Brigade, 4th Anglo-South American South American Bank.