Men remembered here

The linked biographies identify each man’s connection with this workplace. This is a partial list; the men may have served in different years.

Further men recorded with this hospital
  • Robert BARCLAY — Private · SE/1869 · died 23 August 1917 · CWGC
  • Thomas Frederick HOWARD — Private · SE/7124 · died 16 April 1918 · CWGC
  • John SMITH — Private · SE/30927 · died 10 November 1918 · CWGC

Read the wider context of veterinary work and treatment routes.

Brief history

No. 2 Veterinary Hospital was based at Le Havre, one of the principal British ports in France. Its war diaries cover January 1915 to August 1919.

Hospital chronology
  1. 12 August 1919

    Last diary entry identified by the author.

Sources and further reading

Graham Hodgkins’s hospital articles and war-diary research.

  • The National Archives, WO 95/4154/4–9; WO 95/4155/1–5.
  • Medal News, March 2026, pp. 26–27, Graham Hodgkins.

Individual Commonwealth War Graves Commission records are linked from the biographies or beside any further names above.