Bedwyn 1914 1918

Bedwyn at War 1914 - 1918

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The Great War 1914 - 1918

Approximately 150 men lost their lives during the Great War. Most of these men came from the parishes of Froxfield, Little Bedwyn, Great Bedwyn, Tidcombe, Grafton, Burbage, Saverake, and Cadley. Several came from other parts of the country, and a few came from Australia and Canada. Click on the menu entries to follow their history, year by year.

Location Maps
These Google maps will enable you to identify most of the battlefield locations.

WESTERN FRONT
Ypres 1914 - 1918
Loos 1915
Arras 1916 - 1918, including Oppy, Wancourt, Vimy, and La Bassee 
Somme 1916
Aisne 1914: Le Vally is directly west of Soupir
Forêt de Mormal and Maroilles 1914 and 1918
St.Quentin 1918: Operation Michael
ITALY

​Piavvo Rivre 1918
SALONIKA, GREECE

Dorian Lake 1917
TURKEY

Gallipoli 1915 1916
MESOPOTAMIA (IRAQ)

Kut 1916 1917
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  • Home
  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917
  • 1918
  • Memories
    • The Bedwyn Memorials >
      • Poets Corner
      • Victoria Cross
  • Map Locations
  • Contact