Albert Sage

Died 14th June1916

Aged 20

Although Albert's family lived in Brantford Ontario at the time of his death. The family were natives of Milton Regis, living at 3 North street only a few years before the war started. On the morning of the 14th of June 1916 Albert was taking part in an attack on an enemy trench with a grenade platoon. They approched the trench under heavy shell fire.Once the trench was in British hands the trench itself came under direct enemy attack and the bay Albert was sheltering in received a direct hit killing all the men in that bay of the trench, Albert died instantly.

Remembered on the Menin Gate

 

Sidney Sage

Died 17th November 1914

Age 19

Remembered on the Menin Gate

 

Herbert William Sawyer

Died 9th December 1917

Buried at Grevillers British Cemetery France

 

William Henry Saxby

Died 14th July 1916

1, Poplar Cottage London rd died whilst a prisoner of war

Remembered on the Basra Memorial Iraq