Brick and Tiled structure over the isolated grave of Lieutenant Anthony George Attwood Morris 1st Battalion Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) killed in action 13th October 1914 aged 27 years. The grave is some 550 metres south-west of Meteren Church, Meteren about 3 kilometres east of Bailleul Northern France. In command of the Machine-Gun section, he and all the other members of the section were killed in the advance on Meteren held by the Germans by the 4th Division. Also commemorated on the memorial at Pailton, Warwickshire.

Another view of the tomb

Another view of the tomb

Private Memorial of 2nd Lieut. George Futvoye Marsden-Smedley who served with the 3rd Battalion The Rifle Brigade and was killed in his first attack at Guillemont on 18th August 1916 aged 19.

The Memorial is in a field adjacent to the D20 near to the village of Guillemont. 2nd Lieutenant Marsden-Smedley was shot by a German officer on the parapet of the German trench. He has no known grave.

 The inscription reads “In Memory of George Futvoye Marsden-Smedley of Lea Green Matlock Derbyshire. 2nd Lieut 3rd Batt. The Rifle Brigade aged 19 years. Who fell in an attack on Guillemont on August 18th 1916 during the Battle of the Somme and lies near here in an unknown grave. Lovely and pleasant in life, in death serene and unafraid. Most blessed in remembrance.”