
Roll of honour compiled in October 1915, by Mr H. G. Collins, Hon Secretary of the Vauxhall Motors Rifle Club, and Mr L. J. Tansley, of men from Vauxhall Motors Ltd serving in HM Forces. The list included no fewer than 172 names, of whom five had at that stage fallen in their country's service at that point (indicated *).
STAFF AND OFFICE
CLARIDGE: Lieut G. - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
GIBLETT: Lieut - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
MUNRO: Lieut - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
BIRD: Sgt - Royal Garrison Artillery
BUTT: Pte H. - Royal Army Medical Corps
BURGESS: Sapper D. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BAILEY: F - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
COHEN: Pte - Army Service Corps
FENSOME: Pte F - Middlesex Regiment
GATHARD: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HARDING: Sapper F. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HIGGINS: Pte A. - Royal Army Medical Corps
HOBDEN: Sapper S. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
MITCHELL: Bmdr E. - Royal Field Artillery, Lincoln
MILES: Signaller R. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
PRIOR: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
PLASOM: J. - Army Service Corps
PITCHER: A. E. - Royal Flying Corps
PRUDEN: D. - Royal Field Artillery
PEARSE: R. M. - C.L.S.C.
SINFIELD: Trooper - Beds Yeomanry
WALTER: Sapper W. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
COACH DEPARTMENT
BLAKE: Pte G. - 5th Bedfords
BIERTON: Pte H. - 5th Bedfords
BURMAN: Sapper S. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BURROWS: RN
DAVIS: Sapper H - East Anglian Royal Engineers
DEAR: Sapper E. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
*FLORIN: Pte W. - 5th Bedfords
HICKFORD: Sapper W. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
LIGHTFOOT: Pte F. - Royal Field Artillery
McDONALD: Sapper A. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
WORBOYS: Sapper F. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
SMITHS AND COPPERSMITHS
ATTERSOLE: Cpl S. C. - 1st Bedfords
BROOKE: Pte J. - R.A.M.C.
*CHERRY: Pte A. - Bedfords
DOBBS: Pte S. - 1st Bedfords
FRENCH: Pte L. - 1st Herts
LANE: Trooper - Herts Yeomanry
RIDDELL: Driver - Royal Field Artillery
VINCENT: Mechanic - Anti-Air Corps
VIEW ROOM AND STORES
COGANS: Pte J. - King's Royal Rifles
COOPER: Pte J. - 1st Bedfords
FENSOME: Pte W. - R.A.M.C.
GRAVESTOCK: Pte J. - 5th Bedfords
ODELL: Driver - Royal Field Artillery
PUGH: Pte J. - 5th Bedfords
SMITH: Driver - Royal Field Artillery
RUNNING REPAIR AND TEST DEPTS
AIMES: Pte A. - A.O.C.
ANDREWS: Sapper E - East Anglian Royal Engineers
AYLOTT: Pte C. - Grenadier Guards
BALLS: Pte B. - 5th Bedfords
BAYLIS: Pte F. - 5th Bedfords
BISHOP: Mechanic - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
BLAKE: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BRAYBROOKE: Pte - A.O.C.
BUCKLE: Mechanic - French Red Cross
CLIFTON: Warrant Engineer - RN
COOK: Cpl R. - 5th Bedfords
CRAIG: Sgt J. - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
DOBBS: Pte J. - 5th Bedfords
DODD: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
DYER: Trooper G. - Beds Yeomanry
EDWARDS: Pte - 2nd Border Regiment
ELSON: Pte - 4th Lincolns
EVANS: Sapper A. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
GARDNER: Cpl J. - 6th Bedfords
GREGSON: Pte A. - Royal Marines Light Infantry
GRUNDY: Sapper R. N. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HARMAN: Sapper - Royal Engineers
HARPER: Pte A. - Royal Field Artillery
HARRIOTT: Trooper C. - Herts Yeomanry
HARWOOD: Sgt T.. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HATTON: Pte G. - 5th Bedfords
HENNEY: Cpl J. - Royal Flying Corps
HIGGS: Mechanic F. - RN Air Service
HOUSDEN: Petty Officer - RN
HUMPHRIES: Driver E. P. - Royal Engineers
JACKSON: Driver W. - Royal Field Artillery
LUCAS: Mechanic C. W. - RN Air Service
MARSHALL: Sapper H. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
MOCKETT: Pte E. - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
MOODY: Sapper R. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
MOORE: QMS T - Durham Light Infantry
MOSS: Pte - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
PARK: Staff Sgt M. C. - Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport
PAYNE: Sgt F. - 5th Bedfords
PELLANT: Mechanic - French Red Cross
PHEASANT: Sgt - R.A.M.C.
PULLINGER:
SENDALL: Mechanic J. - Royal Flying Corps
SHINGLETON: Pte A. - Royal Sussex
SMITH: Pte J. - R.A.M.C.
SYKES: Sapper W. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
THOMSON: Mechanic R. - French Red Cross
THOMAS: Sapper D. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
TILCOCK: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
WEBB: Sapper C. - Royal Flying Corps
WILSON: Trooper G. - Life Guards
WING: Sapper G. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
WOODHOUSE: Pte G. - 2nd Yorks
YOUNG: Mechanic G. - Royal Flying Corps
FITTING SHOP
ALLEN: Cpl C. - 1st Bedfords
BEATON: Pte - RN Air Service
BOURNE: Pte W. - R.A.M.C.
FIRMIN: Pte - Royal Field Artillery
PEDLEY: Pte F. - 24th London
PERRY: Sgt W. - 1st Bedfords
STEVENSON: Pte - Notts Yeomanry
MACHINE DEPARTMENT
*ABRAHAMS: Sapper W. E. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
ARNOLD: Pte C. - 5th Lincoln East Anglian Royal Engineers
BAILEY: Sapper K. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BAXTER: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BODSWORTH: Sapper G. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BROWN: Seaman A. - RN
COOMBS: Pte B. F. - Army Service Corps
COOMBS: Pte R. P. - Army Service Corps
CHERRY: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
CLARKE: Pte H. - 6th Bedfords
DARTON: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
DORRINGTON: Pte F. - 6th Bedfords
EADES: Cpl T. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
EYRE: Sapper A. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
FANE: Cpl T. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
GOODSHIP: Sapper H. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
*HARFIELD: Pte E. - Royal Fusiliers
HERBERT: Sapper S. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HEPWORTH: Rifleman T. - prisoner of war
HEWETT: Pte H. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HODGKINSON: Pte C. - Army Service Corps, Motor Transport
LOVICK: Sgt A. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
KNIGHT: Sapper H. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
LARGE: Pte A. E. - 5th Bedfords
LARGE: Pte E. J. - 5th Bedfords
MORRIS: Pte - Northants
PHILLIPS: Pte H. - 1st Bedfords
SCRIVENER: Sgt A. - 1st Bedfords
SEABROOK: Sapper A. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
SMITH: Trooper C. - 9th Lancers
TRIGG: Pte - Borderers
THRUSSELL: Pte W. - 5th Bedfords
WHITTIMORE: Sapper P. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
WRIGHT: Sapper F. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
ERECTING SHOP
ALLEN: Sgt T. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
EVANS: Sgt F. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
GETHINGS: Sgt C - 5th Bedfords
HENSMAN: Sapper P. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HULL: Sapper R. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
SIMPSON: Cpl J. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
PARKES: Pte F. - (Beds) National Reserve
WEBB: Sapper G. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
DETAIL SHOP
AVORY: Sgt - Grenadier Guards
BALDOCK: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
BIRCH: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
CLAYTON: Sapper O. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
CULLIS: Pte J. - 5th Bedfords
FENSOME: Pte F. - 1st Bedfords
*FIELD: Pte - Bedfords
GALE: Sapper R. N. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
GOURLEY: Sapper D. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
HORTON: Cpl J. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
JONES: Sapper A. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
LATHERTON: Sgt R. - 5th Bedfords
LONG: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
MALONE: Cpl G. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
NORTH: Pte F. - 1st Herts
PHILLIPS: Sapper - East Anglian Royal Engineers
POWELL: Sgt J. H. - 5th Bedfords
SKELTON: Sapper T. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
TURVEY: Cpl, J. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
WESLEY: Sapper W. - East Anglian Royal Engineers
[Beds & Hert Saturday Telegraph: October 9th, 1915]
