Saturday 30 June 2007

16. A Group of the 8th Light Horse Regiment

The six men in this grave originally at Beach Cemetery were killed in action on 7 August 1915. Note, their ages recorded on the plaque prove to be contemporary estimates. The men are:
Trpr Archibald H Moreton 542 aged 21.
Trpr William Tosh 551 (born in Scotland) aged 28.
Trpr Victor E Blakeney 575 aged 22.
LCpl James A Anderson 235 aged 25.
Trpr Thomas A Dudderidge 693 aged 21.
Trpr Frank L A'Beckett 678 aged 33.

All rest in Ari Burnu Cemetery.