dog Posted 28 February , 2009 Author Share Posted 28 February , 2009 HARTINGTON CHURCH WAR MEMORIAL DERBYSHIRE This memorial is compiled with additional information with kind permission of the Common Wealth War Graves Commission This memorial can be seen in St Giles the parish church To the Glory of God and in grateful and loving memory of the Hartington men who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great War 1914 – 1919 BROOMHEAD Frank Private 5044, 14th Australian Machine Gun Corps died 1 February 1917 age 20. Son of Henry and Fanny Broomhead of Hartington. Buried at Bancourt British Cemetery, France FYLDES Aubrey William Second Lieutenant, 1st/4th Battalion (Territorial), East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action 9th August 1915, aged 18. Son of the Rev. William. and Amy L. Fyldes, of Witton Vicarage, Blackburn. Native of Hartington, Derbyshire. Buried at Redoubt Cemetery, Helles, Turkey OLIVER James Private 931564, 54th Canadian Infantry Central Ontario Regiment died 9th April 1917 age 19. Son of Sophia Elizabeth nee Thomas and the late Sydney Oliver of Trail British Columbia who also fell and brother of William Evelyn who also fell. Buried at Bois-Carre British Cemetery, Thelus, France OLIVER Sydney Lance Corporal 23428. 7th Canadian Infantry [british Columbia Regiment] killed 24th April 1915 age 50. Son of James and Dora Oliver of Hartington and husband of Sophia Elizabeth Oliver nee Thomas of Trail, British Columbia had father of William Evelyn who also fell on the same day, the same battle and both commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial Ypres, Belgium and his other son James who also fell in 1917 OLIVER William Evelyn Private 23429, 7th Canadian Infantry [british Columbia Regiment] killed 24th April 1915 age 21. Son of Sophia Elizabeth nee Thomas and late Sydney Oliver of Trail British Columbia and son of the above Sydney who also fell on the same day and battle and who is also commemorated on the same memorial at the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium and brother of James who also fell in 1917 PEACH Walter Sergeant 24134, 11th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Died 27th April 1918. Born Hartington, enlisted Buxton. Formerly 24742, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment).Buried at Cologne Southern Cemetery, Cologne, Germany REDFERN William Private 3553 perviously Private 201044, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 20th April 1916. Aged 22. Born Hartington, Son of Mrs. E. H. Redfern, of 59, Henley St., Lincoln. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France SHIRLEY Charles Private 21789, 9th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action 26th September 1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. SUTTON George Victor Private 100896, 15th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action 23rd October 1918. Aged 20. Son of George Herbert and Mary Annie Sutton, of Hartington. Buried at Montay-Neuvilly Road Cemetery, Montay France WARDLE Joseph Frederick Lieutenant, 334th Road Construction Company, Royal Engineers. Died 14th February 1919. age 32. Son of John Francis and Elizabeth Wardle; husband of Ruth Wardle, of "Laverock," Berry Head Rd., Brixham, Devon. Born at Hartington, Derbyshire. Surveyor to the Wirksworth U.D.C. and Bolsover U.D.C. Buried at Rangemore All Saints Churchyard, 1939-1945 BAILEY William Driver S/L 18001, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 29th May 1944 age 23. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Bailey, of Hartington. Buried at Malo-Les-Bains Communal Cemetery France BATES James William Sapper 5892287, 585th Corps Field Park Coy, Royal Engineers. Died 7th January 1943 age 19. Son of James William and Dorothy Burnett Bates, of Hartington. Commemorated on the Brookwood Memorial, Surrey. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andiS Posted 5 March , 2009 Share Posted 5 March , 2009 Fairford Church War Memorial (Correct to the best of my ability - any corrections, ammendments or additions gratefully recieved) Joseph Daniel Clargo 9559 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment 13/3/1915 Le Touret Memorial Redvers Thomas Comley SS/9781 Royal Navy – HMS Vivid, Ordinary Seaman 13/October/1918 Fairford Churchyard Died in the RN Hospital, Plymouth E F Dean 30600 Worcestershire Regt – 1st Battalion, Private 1/August/1916 (19) Cambrin Churchyard Extension Son of Edward and Henrietta Dean, of Milton St., Fairford, Glos. C Seacole 23318 Devonshire Regt 1st Battalion, Private 18/May/1917 Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension Cyril Walter Shurmer 32248 South Lancs Regiment – 8th Battalion 7 / June /1917 Menin Gate, Ypres George John Varney 23589 Gloucestershire Regt – 1st Battalion private 10/June/1916 (32) Loos British Cemetery Son of John and Ann Varney, of Fairford, Glos. Edwin Thomas Witchell 30447 Gloucestershire Regt 2nd/5th Battalion – Private 2/10/1918 (31) St. Venant communal cemetery Husband of Emily Witchell, of Cirencester Rd., Fairford, Glos. E G Morse 3873 DCM Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion, Sergeant 11 / May / 1916 Etaples Military Cemetery Son of Charles and Mary Morse, of Little Farringdon Crossing, Lechlade, Glos.; husband of Edith E. Morse, of I, Melville Terrace, West St., Farnham, Surrey Sidney Robert Major PO/1709 Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd RM Bn RN Div 25/4/1917 (27) Arras Memorial Son of Sarah Major, High Street, Fairford, and the late Robert Major V C May 18128 Worcestershire Regt 11th Battalion, Lance Corporal 8/Sept/1916 Doiran Memorial H Russell 50212 King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 1st Battalion, private 17/October/1918 (20) Highland Cemetery, Le Cateau Son of Mr. W. H. and Mrs. A. J. D. Russell, of London St., Fairford, Glos. W Syphas 21519 56th Siege Battery RGA, Acting Bombardier Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension Son of Daniel and Edith Jane Syphas, of East End, Fairford, Glos. Frank Scrivens 202048 Private 2nd/4th (City of Bristol) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment 27/8/1917 Tyne Cot Richard John Stevens 113755 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery “B” Battery, 56th Bde 11/8/1918 (35) Roclincourt Valley Cemetery Son of the Thomas and the late Leah Stevens of Fairford Albert Henry Fox Air Mechanic, 2nd Class, Royal Air Force 23/8/1918 (31) Fairford Churchyard Son of Arthur and Ellen Fox, London Street Fairford Philip Groves PO/17844 Royal Marine Light Infantry – HMS Queen Mary, Private 31/May/1916 (17) Portsmouth Naval Memorial Son of John E. A. and Ann M. Groves, of the "Cotswold" Arms, High St., Burford, Oxon. Native of Farhill, Fairford, Glos. Edward George Giles 31393 (aged 18) Gloucestershire Regiment 3rd Battalion, Private Fairford St Mary Churchyard Son of Mr. W. H. Giles, of 1, Vines Row, Fairford. Walter Joseph Tagg 2156 Gloucestershire Regiment, 1st Battalion, Private – CWGC Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Yeomanry – SDGW and tombstone 4/10/1914 (52) Theatre Home Fairford St Mary Churchyard Only son of the late John and Emma Tagg. Born at Carshalton, Surrey. Raymond George Hope 73402 (aged 24) 26th Heavy Battery RGA, Gunner 14 / Oct / 1918 Aeroplane Cemetery Son of George and Mary Ann Hope, of East End, Fairford, Glos. Richard Wall 2931 Gloucestershire Regiment, 7th (service) Battalion, Sergt 1/4/1917 (38) DoW Theatre, Mesopotamia Basra Military Cemetery Husband of Rosetta E. Wall, of 3, Hastings Rd., Corsham, Chippenham, Wilts. Served in the South African Campaign with the 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regt. Twice mentioned in Dispatches Albert John Benfield 9395 Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 1st Battalion, Private 18/4/1916 Theatre, Persian Gulf Kut War Cemetery John Brind 1533 Royal Warwickshires, 2nd Battalion, Private 19/11/1914 Theatre, France and Flanders DoW Thiepval Memorial William Bennett 26535 Gloucestershire Regiment, 10th (service battalion), Private 19/8/1916 Theatre, France and Flanders Killed in Action Thiepval Memorial Raymond Winstone 297951 Royal Navy, Petty Officer Stoker, HMS “Victory II” 1/3/1919 Portsmouth (Kingstone Cemetery) Son of William Winstone, Club Cottages, Fairford Frederick William Chandler 73877 Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, Lance Sergeant “A” Coy 28th Battalion 6/6/1916 (24) Menin Gate Memorial Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Chandler, of 7, Park St., Fairford, Glos., England. Arthur John Goodman 8020 Royal Army Medical Corps, Private 77th Field Ambulance 8/10/1918 (25) Theatre, France and Flanders Serain Communal Cemetery Extension Son of Arthur and Margaret Goodman, of West End Gardens Robert Vaughn Kestell-Cornish (MC and bar) Dorset Regiment, Captain (attd Staff, Div HQ) 17/6/1918 (23) Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Three times mentioned in despatches. Son of Vaughan Kestell Kestell-Cornish and Mrs. Kestell-Cornish (nee Keble), late of the British Consulate, Brest, France. George Gardner 24648 Welsh Regiment, 8th Battalion, Lance Cpl 10/7/1916 Theatre, Mesopotamia Amara War Cemetery Charles Winstone 203904 Gloucestershire Regiment, 8th (service) Battalion, Private 18/4/1918 KiA Theatre, France and Flanders Tyne Cot Memorial The Following are men that I cannot identify... E Hart W Gardner C Harris F W Wade I Curtis Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 10 March , 2009 Author Share Posted 10 March , 2009 EDENSOR WW1 WAR MEMORIAL, DERBYSHIRE This memorial can be seen in St Peter's the parish churchCompiled with additional information with the kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission To the Glory of God and in memory of BAGSHAWE Leonard Vale, Captain, 3rd Kings Own Scottish Borderers died 16th June 1915. Son of William Augustus Edward Vale and Alioce Katherine, nee Partridge of Stockerton Road, Uppingham, Rutland. Commemorated on the Menin Gate MemorialBARBER Herbert Graham [M.C] Captain, 2/4th, Hallamshire Battalion Territorial Yorkshire and Lancaster Regiment. Son of Herbert and Isabel of "Elmfield" Northumberland Road, Sheffield, and brother of Maurice who also fell. A Director of Messers Daniel Doncaster and Sons Ltd Sheffield. Killed in action 7th July 1916 age 31. Buried at Authuile Military Cemetery, FranceBARBER Maurice, Captain 2/4th, Hallamshire Battalion Territorial Yorkshire and Lancaster Regiment killed in action 26th November 1917 age 25. Son of Herbert and Isabel of The Firs Done, Sheffield, and brother of Leonard who also fell. Buried at Cambrai Memorial Louverval, FranceBATES Robert Bratby Private 3499, 1/4th Northumberland Fusiliers, killed in action 15th September 1916. Son of Henry and Rosanna of 10 West Road, Spondon Village, Derbyshire, and was a resident of Bakewell Derbyshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial FranceBOWERING Allan Private 50396, 15th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment killed in action 28th Narch 1918, 24. In 1901 he was lodging with Hannah Hutchinson and at the age of 7 his occupation was given as Gardeners Labourer. He was born at Beeley, nr Edensor and is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France. The CWGC have his surname as BOWRING which is his true surnameBRUMBY Harry Lance Corporal 241493, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment, died of wounds 18th May 1918 age 24. Son of William and Emma of Pilsley, Derbyshire. Native of Edensor and is buried at Pernes British Cemetery, FranceCAVENDISH, Lord John Spencer, [D.S.O] Major 1st Life Guards killed in action 20th October 1914 age 42, Son of Lord and Lady Cavendish. Born in London and is buried at Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, FranceCHAMBERLAIN Frank George, Sergeant S/43007, 1st Queens Own Cameron Highlanders, killed in action 22nd November 1916 Son of John Thomas Chamberlain and Lydia Chamberlain, of Lutener Rd., Earstbourne, Midhurst, Sussex. Buried at Warlencourt British Cemetery, FranceCHANDLER Sydney John Lance Corporal 6469, 8th Northumberland Fusiliers killed in action 19th August 1915 age 25. Son of George and Jane Chandler of the Police House, Kingston Wiltshire. Born in Trowbridge Wiltshire and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey. Sidney is the correct spelling for his 1st name and this memoral have him inscribed as Sydney ChandlerCOCKERELL Andrew Pepys, 2nd Lieutenant King's Own Royal Rifle Corps, killed in action 15th August 1916 age 19. Son of John Pepys and Florence Cockerell of 12 Lennox Gardens, Chelsea. Buried at Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, FranceEDWARDS Edward Thomas Private 43096, 1st Lincolnshire Regiment formerly 3308 Notts and Derby Regiment died of wounds 29th September 1916 age 24. Only son of Edward and Annie Edwards of Moorfield Cottage, Pulford, Wrexham. Native of Tattersall Cheshire, resident of Bakewell and is buried at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen.FEARNLEY John Private 41137, 13th Royal Scots, Formerly 58386 Royal Army Service Corps, 9967 Notts and Derby Regiment and 201793 Royal Scottish Fusiliers killed in action 11th April 1917, age 38 Native of Astley, Lancs, in residence at Bakewell and enlisted at Pilsley Derbyshire. Son of John and Martha Fearnley and husband of Elizabeth Ellen Fearnley now Hibbert of The Cottage, Grange Avenue, Levenshulme, Manchester. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France FLETCHER Edgar, Private Machine Gun Corps, 1st Canadian Division. CWGC have him as Private 163825, 36th Canadian Infantry died 2nd September 1919 age 43. Son of William Milward and Elizabeth Mary Fletcher nee Merrick of Edensor and husband of M. Fletcher of 4, Archer Street, Toranto, Ontario Buried at Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, Canada FORBES John, Lance Corporal 13106, 9th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment killed in action 26th September 1916, age 23 Native of Castle Pollard, County West Meath and was in residence in Derby. Son of Mr amd Mrs Archibald Forbes of Newcastle, Clomel, County Tipperary. Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial, FranceFROUDE Charles William, Sapper Royal Engineers CWGC have him as Private 37445, 7th Prince of Wales Volunteers South Lancashire Regiment, formerly 187832 Royal Engineers, killed in action 30th december 1917 age 29. Son of Martha Jane of 181 Tompkins Pool, Horningsham, near Warminster Wiltshire and the late Charles. Husband of Emily Froude nee Rydout of The Gardens, Charsworth, Derbyshire His was a native Horningsham a resident of Chatsworth, Derbyshire and is buried at Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manacourt, FranceHEATHCOTE William Francis Private Hertfordshire Regiment. CWGC have him as Private 46868, Bedfordshire Regiment and was posted to the Hertfordshire Regiment, formerly M/289092, Royal Army Service Corps killed in action 23rd of May 1918 age 19. Son of George Henry and Florence Heathcote of The Instutute, Edensor. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, FranceHAYNES Edward Private 14487, 10th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment killed in action 12th October 1917. Born at Beeley near Edensor and enlisted at Rowsley also near Edensor. Son of William Alsopo and Rebecca Haynes nee Bown. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, BelgiumHOBSON Alwyn Chadwyk, Lieutenant 2nd Life Guards killed in action 13th May 1915. Son of Richard [retired Cotton Agent] and Mary Eleanor Hobson, nee Chadwick of the Marfords, Bromborough, Cheshire. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, BelgiumHOWARD William Henry Private 26517, 1st Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment died 18th February 1919 age 30. Son of Edward and Margaret Howard fof Calton Lees Bakewell. Buried at St Peters Edensor churchyardLOVELL William Thomas Private 241010, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment died of wounds 20th May 1917 age 36. Native of Tewin Hertsfordshire, residence at Bakewell, Derbyshire. Son of Henry and Jane Lovell nee Jackson of Upper Green, Tewin, Welwyn, Herts. Buried at St Omer Souvenir Cemetery, Longuenesse, FranceMORTON Richard Private 59447, 16th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment died 10th August 1918 age 34.Son of Elias and Emma Moreton of Beeley near Edensor. Buried at St Roch Communal Cemetery, Valenciennes, FranceNAIRNE, Charles Mercer [M.V.O.] Major, Royal Dragoons CWGC have him listed as MERCER-NAIRNE, Lord Charles George Francis, Major, 1st Royal Dragoons Guards attached to Staff, 6th Cavalry Brigade, killed in action 30 October 1914, age 40 Son of Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne and of Maud Evelyn, Marchioness of Lansdowne, of Bowood, Calne, Wilts; husband of Lady Violet Mary Astor formerly Mercer-Nairne Holder of the South African Medal (5 Clasps), Legion of Honour (France), Order of Military Merit (Spain), Order of the Crown (Prussia), Order of the Iron Crown Class II (Austria). Equerry-in-Ordinary to King George V when Prince of Wales, 1909-10 and Equerry to His Majesty, 1910-1914. Sometime A.D.C. to Field Marshal Earl Roberts. Awarded the M.V.O. Buried at Ypres Town Cemetery, BelgiumRADFORD George Charles Private Grenadier Guards CWGC have him as Lance Corporal 17472, 1st Grenadier Guards, killed in action 10th September 1916 age 22. Son of Charles and Ann Radford of 19 Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.SIDDALL George Charles [M.M.] Private 58660, B.Coy, Sherwood Foresters, Notts and Derby Regiment killed in action 13th October 1918 age 40. Son of the late Henry and Charlotte Siddall of Baslow, Derbyshire and husband of Emily Siddall of Pilsley, Derbyshire. Commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France"Our dead through whom we live" WORLD WAR TWO WAR MEMORIAL In proud and loving memory of the men of the parish of Edensor who gave their lives in the War of 1939-1945 BOWERING Gordon Sergeant 1439758 Wireless Operator and Air Gunner, 142nd Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve killed 25th November 1943 age 24. Son of Ruth Bowering of Pilsley. Buried at Florence War Cemetery, ItalyCAVENDISH William John Robert, Major 90720, 5th Coldstream Guards died 9th September 1944 age 26. Son of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, K.G., 10th Duke of Devonshire, and the Duchess of Devonshire, of Chatsworth, Derbyshire; husband of Kathleen, Marchioness of Hartington, of Westminster, London. Served as The Marquis of HARTINGTON His is also Mentioned in Despatches Buried at Leopoldsburg War Cemetery, BelgiumHOWARD George Allan Private 5890619, 5th Northampton Regiment died 29th November 1942 age 30. Son of Mr and Mrs F.Howard and husband of Jane Howard of Morton, Derbyshire. Commemorated on the Medjez-El-Bab Memorial, TunisiaLORD Sidney Private 439820, 1st Green Howards [Yorkshire Regiment] died 30th April 1945. Buried at Hamburg Cemetery, GermanyNEAVE Cyril Thomas Corporal 4979664, 2nd Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment died 24th March 1943 age 23. Son of Charles F and Lucy Neave and husband of Margaret Neave. Buried at Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, TunisiaSTONE William Trooper 7903879 Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, died 26 August 1942 age 34. Son of Percy and Emma Stone of Pilsley, Derbyshire. Buried at Pahleron War Cemetery, Greece"Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 12 March , 2009 Author Share Posted 12 March , 2009 BEELEY WW1 ROLL OF HONOUR DERBYSHIRE Compiled with additional information by permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Located in St Anne's the parish church The Roll of Honour lists the fallen and also the ones who returned from the Great War I have only mentioned the fallen BOND Harry Bertram Gunner 175530, Clearing Office formerly 153rd Seige battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 30 November 1918 age 21 of wounds received in France. Son of Jacob and Ellen Bond of Devonshire Square, Beeley. Buried in St Anne's Churchyard, BeeleyBOWERING Allan Private 50396, 15th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment killed in action 28th March 1918. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France and also on the Edensor Memorial, Derbyshire. He is listed as BOWRING with the CWGCEARL Alfred Ernest Private L/8611, A Coy, 1st Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment killed in action 31st October 1914 age 27. Son of Alfred and Sarah E. Earl of The Green, Matlock Derbyshire. Born at Chiswick, Middlesex, enlisted at Rowsley near Beeley and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, BelgiumGRINDY Herbert Private 178077, 1st Canadian Infantry, Western Onatrio Regiment died 9th July 1916. Buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, BelgiumHAYES Edward Private 14487, 10th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment killed in action 12th October 1917 age 24. Son of William Alsop and Rebecca Hayes of Beeley and brother of Stanley who also fell. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium and also on the Edensor MemorialHAYES Stanley Private M2/034995 XV Corps Motor Transport Royal Army Service Corps killed 30th November 1918 age 33 Son of William Alsop and Rebecca Hayes of Beeley and brother of Edward who also fell. Buried at Pont Neuville Communal Cemetery, Tourcoing, FranceHULLEY George Private 18698, 2nd Grenadier Guards killed in action 10th Appril 1915 age 34. Son of Benjamin and the late Mrs Hully of Beeley and husband of the late Mary Emily Hulley. Native of St Luke's Sheffield and is buried at Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, FranceHARRISON Jesse Lance Corporal 89138, 35th Machine Gune Corps [infantry] former;y 377, Royal Army Service Corps killed in action 26 March 1918. Son of Mrs Emily Harrieson of Beeley. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, FranceMORTON Richard, Private 59447, 16th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regt died 10th August 1918 age 34. Son od Elias and Emma Morton of Beeley and husband of Annie Morton of Edensor, Derby. Buried at St Roch Communal Cemetery, Valenciennes, FranceREEVE Ernest William, Private 35574, 1st Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regiment fell in action at Hudicourt France 5th April 1917. Information from a family headstone in Beeley Churchyard. [CWGC have him killed 14th April 1917] Son of Lewis and Catherine and brother of Lewis who also fell. Native of Eastwood, Nottingham REEVE Lewis Herbert Private 577713, 154th Coy, Labour Corps formerly Private 87798, Machine Gune Corps [infantry] died on active service at Courtrai 5th April 1918 age 29. Son of Catherine & Lewis Reeve and brother of Ernest who also fell. Buried at St Jan Communal Cemetery, Kortrijk, BelgiumTOWNDROW Arthur Private 48203, 22nd Royal Fusiliers City of London Regiment formerly Private 6185, Royal Fusiliers Died of wounds 1st May 1917. Native of Rowsley near Beeley and is buried at Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, FranceHAWKSWORTH William, Corporal G/62219, 4th Royal Fusiliers formerly 4793, 3/1st County of London Yeomanry, died of wounds 9th April 1918 age 22. Son of William and Louisa Hawksworth of Church Lane, Beeley. Buried at Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France and is also commemorated on a kerb stone at his parents grave in Beeley churchyard"At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 15 March , 2009 Author Share Posted 15 March , 2009 LONGNOR WAR MEMORIAL STAFFORDSHIRE Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission This memorial is located in St Bartholomew's Extended Churchyard In grateful remembrance of our gallant dead who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914 - 1918 CALEY George Gunner 151509, 99th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery who died of wounds 28th September 1917 age 26. Son of George John and Jessie Caley nee Dix of Housing Ridge, Mayfield near Ashbourne, Staffordshire and husband of Sarah Elizabeth Caley now Longden nee Wheeldon of Eastview Farm, Chelmorton, Buxton, Derbyshire Buried at Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium GOULD John Private 2864 who fell in action at Passchendale 7th October 1917 age 26 whilst serving with the 11th Australian Forces [infantry]. Son of Richard Goodwin and Martha Gould nee Woodisse on the Market Place, Longnor. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium and also oh his parents headstone in the extended churchyard of St Bartholomew's Longnor LOWNDS John Thomas Private 20107, 1st Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, formerly 33644 Reserve Cavalry Regiment killed in action 27th September 1918 age 26. Son of William and Sarah Jane Lownds of Boosley Grange, Longnor. Commemorated on his parents headstone in St Bartholomew's extended churchyard, Longnor and is buried at Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, France MELLOR John Unable to find the correct person listed with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is belived that his parents were Richard and Ann of Longnor RILEY Joseph Sergeant 35867, 10th Sherwood Foresters Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire regiment died of wounds 3rd November 1918 age 22. Son of Isaac and Nancy Riley of Church Street, Longnor and husband of Lily Riley nee Parkes of 28 Nunsfield Road, Buxton, Derbyshire. Buried at Forest Communal Cemetery, France RILEY Samuel Private 49670, 7th Lincolnshire Regiment Depot died of wounds 19th November 1918 age 19. Son of Samuel and Mary Ann Riley of Dales Land, Longnor. Buried at Glasgow Western Necropolis, Scotland ROBINSON Thomas Private 117092, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion died 5th June 1916 age 23. Son of Thomas and Thirza Robinson of Ye Olde Cheese Hotel, Longnor. Buried at Sanctury Wood Cemetery, Belgium SLACK Joseph Sergeant E/1344, 17th Royal Fusiliers killed in action 28th July 1916 age 46. Son of William and Mary Slack of Edgeside, Longnor and husband of Rebecca Slack. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium TUNNICLIFFE Herbert Acting Sergeant 5538, 2nd Manchester Regiment, killed in action 23rd April 1915.Son of William and Elizabeth of Market Place, Longnor and husband of Mary Tunnicliffe nee O'Brien of 38 Spencer Place, Spencer Street, North Dublin Ireland. Served in the South African Campaign. Native of Longnor, resident in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, enlisted in Dublin and is buried at Chester Farm Cemetery, Belgium TUNNICLIFFE Wilfred Private 37071, 4th Prince of Wales North Staffordshire Regiment killed in action 27th February 1918 and Grandson of William [widowed] of 4, Church Street, Longnor. Buried at Cement House Cemetery, BelgiumWARDLE Lewis Mellor Bombardier L/27830, C Battery, 68th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died of wounds 26th October 1918 age 39. Son of Sarah Ann Wardle a single person of Top of the Edge, Longnor and husband of either Elizabeth Gyles or Charlotte Newstead. Married in 1903. Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen, France WHEELDON Samuel Private 18996, 10th Sherwood Foresters Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment killed between the 5th and 10th July 1916 age 21. Son of George and Sarah Ann Wheeldon of 6, Cliff Road, Fairfield, Buxton. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 5 April , 2009 Author Share Posted 5 April , 2009 BLURTON WAR MEMORIAL STOKE ON TRENT STAFFORDSHIRE In proud and grateful memory of the gallant men of Blurton who laid down their lives for King and Country in the Great War Compiled with additional information by permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission This memorial stands next to St Bartholomew’s the parish church 1914-1919 AYNSLEY Ronald Walker 2nd Lieutenant, A Coy, 5th North Staffordshire Regiment died 15 June 1915 age 19. Son of Mr. J. G. and Mrs. A. Aynsley, of Blurton House, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord France BASSETT George, Private 10136, 7th,North Staffordshire Regiment died 22 August 1915. Buried at 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey which is near to Chailak Dere and Aghyl Dere of the Anzac-Sulva Road BATES Harry George, Corporal S/7506, 8/10th Gordon Highlanders died 9th April 1917 age 23. Son of Edwin and Caroline Bates, of Blurton Waste Cottages, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France CARR Albert. Private 17794, 4th North Staffordshire Regiment died 1st August 1921. Son of Charles and Harriet of Blurton and brother of Charles who also fell. Buried at Longton Cemetery, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire CARR Charles Private 38762, 4th North Staffordshire Regiment died 29th September 1918. Son of Charles and Harriet of Blurton and brother of Albert who also fell. Buried at Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Belgium EGERTON William, Corporal S/6419, 12th Rifle Brigade died 17th August 1917 age 29. Husband of Hannah Hodgkinson (formerly Egerton), of 12, Cross Goodfellow Street Tunstall, Staffs. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium JOHNSON Leonard , [Listed on the memorial as Private, Kings Royal Rifle Corps]. Only this person found listed with the CWGC. Private 7853 Leonard Johnson, 1st North Staffordshire Regiment killed in action 5th September 1916 age 31 Native of Stone Staffordshire enlisted at Trentham Staffs. Husband of Mary Ann Sherratt (formerly Johnson) of 23, Ronald St., Florence, Longton, Staffs. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France MIDDLETON William Private R/6314, 1st King’s Royal Rifle Corps killed in action 11th March 1917. Son of John and Mary A Middleton of 36 Park Hall Street, Longton, Staffordshire.Buried at Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, France POOLE Samuel Private 1820, 2nd Australian Infantry [A.I.F.] died 8th August 1915 age 23. Son of Robert and Annie Poole. Native of Blurton Waste, Stafffordshire. Buried at Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey Their name liveth for evermore 1939 - 1945 ALCOCK Harry, Private 14362362, Royal Army Medical Corps died 29th June 1946 age 22. Son of Harold and Annie Alcock. of Northwood. Stoke-on-Trent. Tel El Kebir War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt BALL Samuel George, Private 4804671,Lincolnshire Regiment died 24th January 1940 age 21.Son of Arthur Henry and Helen Ball, of Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Blurton Church Cemetery which is opposite the parish church across the road and is out of view BALL William Arthur, Lance Corporal 7045312, 1st Royal Irish Fusiliers died 25th April 1943 age 30. Son of Arthur Henry and Hellen Ball, of Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Dorothy Lois Ball, of Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery Tunisia BUTTERY George Stanley, Sergeant 761644, 65th Anti-Tank Regt Royal Artillery [The Norfolk Yeomanry] died 4th November 1942 age 34. Son of George and Gertrude Buttery and husband of Florence Annie Buttery of Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire. Commemorated on the Alamein Memorial, Egypt BUTTERY John Edward, Stoker 1st Class D/KX139507 H.M.M.L.916, Royal Navy died 8th November 1944 age 21. Son of William and Sarah Buttery, of Longton, Staffordshire. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial and also on his parents headstone at Blurton Church Cemetery CROXTON Albert Reginald, Corporal 10546638 Royal Army Ordnance Corps died 6th July 1942 age 38. Son of Walter William Albert and Sarah Ann Croxton, of Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Beatrice Elizabeth Croxton, of Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Blurton Church Cemetery, Staffordshire GALLIMORE Joseph Private 4918860, 1st Wiltshire Regiment died 25th April 1944 age 25. Son of Philip Gallimore, and of Elizabeth Gallimore, of Blurton Commemorated on the Rangoon Memorial, Burma GROCOTT Reginald Ernest Gunner 1815359, 377 battery, 115th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment killed by enemy action on the 7th April 1943 age 23. Son of Andrew and Winifred Annie of Blurton. Commemorated on his parents grave stone at Blurton Church Cemetery and is buried at Medlez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia HARRISON Dennis William, Private 14441173, 2nd South Staffordshire Regiment attached to the Airborne Division died 24th September 1944 age 18. Son of Albert and Annie Harrison, of Blurton. Buried at Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Arnhem, Holland HAWKES Frederick Guardsman 2667121, Coldstream Guards died 18th January 1945, 18. Son of William Henry and Florence Hawkes, of Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Longton Cemetery, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire MARTIN John Thomas, Aircraftman 1357199, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 28th March 1942 age 21. Son of John Thomas and Winifred Mary Martin, of Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Khartoum War Cemetery, Sudan MARTIN Raymond Gordon Flight Sergeant 1164450, 77th Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 13th August 1942. Commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial MEADS Bertram [CWGC have him listed as MEAD] Corporal 5567864, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment died 21st May 1943 age 31. Son of Walter and Frances V. Mead and husband of K. I. Mead, of Aldershot, Hampshire. Buried at Gauhati War Cemetery, India NEWBON Charles Private S/147653, Royal Army Service Corps died 17th June 1940 age 25. Son of Thomas and Alice Beatrice Newbon, of Longton, Staffordshire. Buried at Escoublac-La-Baule War Cemetery, France SMITH John, Private 1596074, Army Catering Corps attached to Corps of Military Police Died 16th December 1944 age 31. Son of John and Jane Smith; husband of Charlotte Smith, of Blurton. Buried at Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium SMITH William Ernest, Gunner 1115599, 11 (Honourable Artillery Coy.) Regt. Royal Horse Artillery died between 02/11/1942 and 03/11/1942 age 29. Son of John and Jane Smith, of Blurton Buried at the Elalamein War Cemetery, Egypt TINSLEY John, Private 4037074, 2nd Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 6th August 1944 age 28. Son of Elijah and Rhoda Tinsley; husband of Vera Tinsley, of Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent. Staffordshire Commemorated on the Bayeux Memorial, Belgium TOMKINSON George, Private 5055483, 8th (H.D.) Bn. Cheshire Regiment died between 13th March 1941 age 22. Son of George and Ada Tomkinson; husband of Gladys Tomkinson, of Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent. Buried at Blurton Church Cemetery, Staffordshire WILD Kenneth Clarke, Private 5127578, 2nd Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 28th February 1945 age 22. Buried at Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew Hesketh Posted 13 April , 2009 Share Posted 13 April , 2009 You are welcome to anything from my site: http://www.derbyshirelads.uwclub.net/County/county_index.htm Some of the memorials are links, some are not detailed, but some have been properly done by your standards. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 13 April , 2009 Author Share Posted 13 April , 2009 SHUCKNALL WAR MEMORIAL HEREFORDSHIRE This memorial is compiled with additional information with permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission The location of this memorial is at the junction of the A4103 and Blackhole Lane, Shucknall In memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great Wars 1914-1918 BAYLISS Reginald John, Private 17427, 5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry killed in action 25th September 1915 age 32. Son of Clement Thomas and Eliza Jane of Moor End Farm, Weston Beggard and husband of Francis Matilda of Moore End Cottage, West Beggard, Herefordshire. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, BelgiumBOTTOM William, Corporal 36814, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment, formerly 2741, 1st Herefordshire Regiment, killed in action 18th April 1918 age 21. Son of William of Bridge Cottage, Weston Beggard. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, FranceHOPTON Edward Michael, Lieutenant, 1/1st Shropshire Yeomanry died 13th March 1916 age 31. Son of Lieutenant General, Sir Edward Hopton, K.C.B and Lady, Clara E Hopton of Homend, Herefordshire and husband of Christabel Hopton nee Bourne of Bartestree, Herefordshire. Buried at Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, EgyptLAYTON James, Private 27800, 11th Warwickshire Regiment, formerly 24630, Shropshire Light Infantry, died of wounds 29th November 1916 age 39. Son of John and Mary Ann nee Hoare of Shucknall Hill, Weston Beggard and husband of Harriet Amy, nee Hayward of Stretton Gradison, near Ledbury. Born in Coddington Herefordshire and buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, FranceMUNN A W. [possible Albert] Private. Not listed with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission nor the Medal RollsROBERTS George, Private 17361, 7th King's Shropshire Light Infantry, killed in action 28th March 1918 age 33. Born at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, resident at Weston Beggard and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, FranceSMITH C. Private. Unable to find the correct one listed with the Commonwealth War Graves CommissionWILLIAMS Albert John, Private 25022, 4th South Wales Borderers, formerly 23165, 9th Hussars, killed in action 7th August 1915. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, TurkeyWILLIAMS William Charles, Private 239536, 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment killed in action 23rd July 1918. Son of Mr C. Williams of The Marsh, Withington, Herefordshire. Buried at Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoir, FranceFAUKLANDS WAR ATKINSON Malcolm Warrant Officer ClassII Formerly of the Grenadier Guards then Squadron Sergeant Major of 22 Special Air Service, killed 19th May 1982, Faulklands. He had 12 operational tours, Malaysia, Borneo, Aden, Oman and Northern Ireland Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 13 April , 2009 Author Share Posted 13 April , 2009 Hi Andrew What an excellent site you have. It is great to see another site, so the fallen are not forgotten. Iwill have a look at my photos and data and if I find that I have any addtionnal information, I will post it here and you can then add what you want. Once again, well done...keep up the good work! Regards, Memorial Hunter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew Hesketh Posted 13 April , 2009 Share Posted 13 April , 2009 MH, many thanks for the kind words. As I said, help yourself and good luck with your mammoth project! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 19 April , 2009 Author Share Posted 19 April , 2009 SEIGHFORD WAR MEMORIALS SEIGHFORD WAR MEMORIAL STAFFORDSHIRE To the Glory of God Sacred to the memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1919 This memorial is located in the porch to St Chad the parish church This memorial is compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission ABBOTTS Victor Cumberbatch, Private 14343, 8th North Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 6th July 1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France ANDERSON Valentine James, Private 20743, 12th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), formerly 22089, South Staffordshire Regiment, died 7th April 1916, age 21. Son of James and Ada Anderson, of Little Bridgeford, Stafford. Buried at Dunkirk Town Cemetery, France BAILEY Richard, Company Serjeant Major 8576, 9th Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) killed in action 24th November 1916 age 35. Son of William Bailey, of Derrington; husband of Annie Elizabeth Bailey, of Derrington, Stafford. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France BATES Frederick Edward Private 241340, 1/6th Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 23 Jun 1917Buried at Loos British Cemetery, France BECK Arthur Private 45726, 4th Prince of Wales North Staffordshire Regiment, died of wounds 14th December 1918 age 20 14/12/1918 Buried at St Chad's churchyard, Seighford, Staffordshire BOULT Alfred Edward, Guardsman 18544, 2nd Grenadier Guards killed in action 21st October 1915 age 21. Son of Alfred and Lucy Boult, of "Abbotsford," Doxey, Stafford. Born at Greenwich, Kent and is buried at Vermelles British Cemetery, France CHURCH Henry Sergeant 7104, 6th Lincolnshire Regiment killed in action 9th August 1915. age 28 Born at Bedford and residing in Kettering, Northants. Son of William and Rachel Church, of Pytchley, Kettering, Northants. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey COX George Henry, Lance Corporal 13935, 7th South Sattfordshire Regiment died of wounds 30th August 1918. Born in Stafford, Enlisted at Horton, Staffordshire Resident in Garstang, Lancashire and is buried at Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, France CRUTCHLEY Frederick, Private 40193, 1st Royal Dublin Fusiliers formerly 22568, North Staffordshire Regiment killed in action 21 March 1918 age 26. Son of Mrs. F. W. Crutchley, of The Flosh, Creswell, Stafford. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France DODD Arthur Thomas Private 8522, 1st Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment died 21st June 1916 age 27. Husband of Ellen Dodd of 37 Bristol Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool Born at Gnosall Staffordshire and is buried at St Matthews's churchyard, Derrington Staffordshire HART Ernest Private 14445, 8th Prince of Wales, North Staffordshire Regiment died of wounds 23rd November 1915. Born at Seighford, Staffs and is buried at Chocques Military Cemetery, France HAWKINS William, Private 44288, 1ts Lincolnshire Regiment killed in action 29th September 1918. Born at Weston Coyney, Staffordshire and is commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France HAWKINS Richard, Private 13087, 9th Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment died of wounds 14th August 1916 age 19. Son of Francis and Martha Hawkins, of 19, Hill St., Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs. Buried at Daours Communal Cemetery, Extension, France HIGHFIELD Ernest Thomas, Private 12637, 5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry killed in action 25th September 1915 age 25. Son of Frederick and Harriet Highfield, of Little Bridgeford, Stafford. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. HODSON Alfred, Private 31619, 2/4th [Hallamshire] Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment formerly 6890, North Staffordshire Regiment killed in action 28th March 1918. Born at Castle Church, Staffordshire and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France JACKSON Tom, Provate 50644, 2.5th Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly 36346, North Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 26th April 1918 age 19. Son of Thomas and Annie Jackson, of 11, Bull Hill, Gaol Square, Stafford. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France JERVIS Harry, Acting Bombardier 60690, 3rd Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery killed in action 22nd April 1917. Born at Whitmore, Staffs, Enlisted at Kirkstone, Doxey, Staffs and was in residence at Crewe, Cheshire Son of Son of George Jervis, of 208, Kirkstone, Doxey, Stafford. Buried at Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, France JONES Harry, Private 14854, 10th Cheshire Regiment killed in action 14th July 1916 age 22. Son of William Owen and Martha Jane Jones, of The Rough, Llanferres, Mold, Flintshire. Born in Stafford, Enlisted at Great Bridgford Staffs and was in residence at Runcorn, Cheshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France KIRKLAND Arthur, Private 241377, 2/6th North Staffordshire Regiment killed in action 21st March 1918. born at Little Bridgford, Staffs Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France NEWTON George, Private 17789, 2nd Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry killed in action 12th September 1915 age 24. Son of the late Thomas and Harriet Newton, of Little Bridgeford, Stafford. Buried at Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, France OSBORNE Bertram, Sapper 45483, 254th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers, died 1st October 1918 age 24 Son of John Hallam and Sarah Ann Osborne,nee Thompson of 78, Doxey, Stafford. Buried at Stafford Cemetery. PARKER Edward Joseph, Private 230718, 85th Coy, Labour Corps formerly Gunner 204988, Number 1 Depot, Royal Field Artillery died of wounds 17th September 1917.Born at Stafford, enlisted at Doxey, Staffs, and is buried at Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium PRITCHARD Wallace James, Private 41142, 11th Manchester Regiment formerly 25594, North Staffordshire Regiment died of wounds 6th October 1917. Born Llandrinio, Montgomeryshire, enlisted at Stafford and is buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium REID Wilfred, Private 9032, 2nd Prince of Wales's North Staffordshire Regiment died 2nd July 1918 Born at Seighford, enlisted at London an was in residence at Lichfield, Staffs and commemorated on the Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, Chennai, India [This memorial have him listed as W Read] SMITH A. North Staffordshire Regiment. Unbale to find the correct one listed with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission SMITH William John, Driver 219560, 49th Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery died 13th November 1817 age 27. Son of John and Annie Ellen Smith; husband of Annie Smith, of the Hand and Cleaver Inn, Ronton, Haughton, Stafford. Born Seighford, Stafford. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium TAYLOR Bertram Noel J., Private G/36756 2/20th London, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment formerly Se/22338, Royal Army Veterinary Corps and Private 48200, Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry, killed in action 30th August 1918 age 35 .Son of Edward and Lucy Taylor, of Stafford and husband of Emily Mary Taylor, of 19, Frairs Rd., Stafford,Born in Stafford and buried at H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, France WEAVER J L Royal Engineers. Not listed with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, nor the Medal Rolls WEBB Robert, Fitter Staff Sergeant 810279, B, Battery 232nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died of wounds 26th April 1917 age 33. Son of Edward and Emma Webb, of Newton Abbot, Devon and husband of Emily Webb, of Seighford, nr. Stafford. Buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France WHITFIELD William George, Cooks Mate 2nd Class M/16855 H.M.S. "Eden", Royal Navy died 17th June 1916 age 21.Son of George and Harriet Whitfield, of Great Bridgeford, Stafford. Buried at Kamperland General Cemetery, Wissenkerke, Netherlands [This memorial have him listed G Whitfield] WOOTON C. North Staffordshire Regiment [Not listed with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission] In memory of those who gave their lives in World War II 1939-1945 JORDON J. Not listed with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission ALLSOP Frederick Thomas, Private 5051171, 6th North Staffordshire Regiment died 8th August 1944 age 25. Son of George Lewis Allsopp and Louisa Jane Allsopp, of Seighford, Staffordshire. Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, France DAY [It may be this person] Desmond, Sergeant 529819, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 19th September 1943. Buried at Chugkai War Cemetery, Thailand BASSETT [It may be this person] Horace, Captain 201166, 28 Field Regt. Royal Artillery died 16th December 1941. Commemorated on the Alamein Memorial, Egypt CLAY Oswald Charles Trooper 557368, Staffordshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps died 8th July 1944 age 24. Son of Horatio Charles and Elsie May Clay, of Derrington, Staffordshire. Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, France. [This memorial have him listed as O.Clay] SEIGHFORD AIRFIELD 1942 - 1946 Dedicated to all service and civilians staff, stationed here during World War II many of whom gave their lives during the conflict Lest We Forget 30 O.T.U 23 H.G.C.U 21 [P] A.F.U Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 22 April , 2009 Author Share Posted 22 April , 2009 WHITGREAVE WAR MEMORIAL STAFFORDSHIRE This memorial is compiled with additional information with kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission To the glory of God and in grateful memory of the men from Whitegreave who laid dow their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1919 ASHCROFT Walter Herbert Private 5211, 2/6th West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) died 22 April 1916. Son of Ezer and Elizabeth nee Raybould of Stafford Born at Littleworth Staffordshire and is buried at Staffordshire CemeteryBENTON Frederick, Sapper 486948, 130th Field Coy, Royal Engineers died of wounds 28th March 1918. Brother of Mr. Charles Vincent Benton, of High St., Eccleshall, Staffs. Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, FranceGROVES Ernest John, Royal Engineers Not listed with the Commonwealth War Graves CommissionSPARROW John, Private 203271, 1/5th South Staffordshire Regiment died 17th June 1917 age 25. Son of Frederick and Alice of 30 Park Street, South Blakenhall, Wolverhampton and husband of Alice of Whitgreave. Buried at Noeux-Les-Mines Cemetery, France"Their nave liveth for evermore" Brass Memorial Tablet In loving memory of Leading Aircraftman Clarence Hulme Myatt, Royal Air Force, killed in a flying accident 5th October 1942 in the Transvaal, South Africa aged 20 years Laid to rest at Roberts Heights, Pretoria. Per Ardua Ad Astra Additional information from the CWGC. Pilot, under training 1432068. Re-interred at New Military Cemetery, Thaba Tshwane, South AfricaThis tablet was placed here by his parents Arnold Clarence and Cecilia Myatt of Whitgreave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 3 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 3 May , 2009 ALVESTON – WAR MEMORIAL GLOUCESTERSHIRECompiled with additional information with permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Located in the Parish Churchyard To the Glory of God and in memory of the men who fell in the Great War 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 Their names liveth for evermore 1914-1918 ALWAYS Arthur L/Cpl 127580 42nd Canadian Inf (Quebec Regt) died 31/10/1917 age 22. Son of george and Annie of Marlwood Lodge, Thornbury, Native of Alveston. Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.BIDDLE Herbert George Private 5298, 10th Prince of Wales Own Royal Hussard died 1.6.1915 age 28. Born ion Rudgeway, Bristol. Commemorated at Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery BelgiumCLEMENTSCharles Private 17068, 6th South Wales Borderers killed in action 20th February 1916 Born at Newport, enlisted at Aberbeeg both in Monmouthshire and buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord France CLOUGH Ernest Rowan Butler 2nd Lt, 1st Devonshire Regt attached to 11th Bn, Durham Light Infantry died 27/6/1916 age 22. Son of Alfred Herrick Butler Clouch C.B.,M.V.O and Gertrude Matilda, 24 Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol. Commemorated at Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.CURTIS Edward Private 10562, 7th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 19th April 1916 Son of George and Elizabeth of Alveston. born at Alveston, and is buried at Amara War Cemetery.CURTIS William Private 24291, Welsh Regt attached to 254th Coy, Royal Engineers. Died 8/4/1817 age 20. Son of Georgina Curtis of Rock House, Alveston. Commemorated at Bethune Town Cemetery, France.FELTHAM Fred Charles Private 266280 2/6 Gloucestershire Regt died 19/7/1916 age 24. Son of Charles & E of Lower Hazel, Rudgeway, Bristol. Commemorated at Loos Memorial, FranceHURN Walter James Private 16663 12th Gloucestershire Regt died 3/9/1916/ Commemorated at Guillemont Road Cemetery Guillemont Somme, FranceJONES William George Sapper 139049 180th Tunnelling Coy Royal Engineers. Formerly 18538 South wales Borderers died 26/9/1916 age 26. Son of Mrs Mary Ann, of Alveston Down, Bristol brother of Frederick Samuel killed 1918. Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, SommeJONES Frederick Samuel Private 769793 Canadian Inf (Western Ontario Regt) died 8/8/1918 age 21. Son of Mrs Mary Ann Jones of Alveston Down, Bristol and brother of William George killed 1916. Commemorated at Crucifix Corner Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, FranceLEWIS Edward Private 10396, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 18th November 1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, FrancePARKER Percy William L/Cpl 25389 8th Somerset Light Infantry died 11/4/1917 age 19. Son of Henry of Angers Cottage, Earthcott Alveston. Commemorated at Happy Valley British Cemetery Fampoux FrancePREWETT Ernest Sapper 2358 2/2 Field Coy Royal Engineers died 20/7/1916 age 32. Husband of Mrs E of Plumb Tree Cottage Rudgeway, Bristol. Commemorated at Aubers Ridge British Cemetery Aubers, France VI.B.5SAXTON William Harold Private 16367 2nd Gloucestershire Regt died 10/5/1915 age 36. Son of George & Edith of Hazel Cottage Rudgeway, husband of Florence Lucinda Nee Frankcon of Brook Cottage, Ozleworth, brother of Charles Edward killed 1915 and James William killed 1916. Commemorated at Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. BelgiumSAXTON Charles Edward Private PLY/7942 2nd Royal Marine Bn Royal Navy Div, Royal Marine Light Infantry died 30/12/1915 age 36 Son of George & Edith, Hazel Cottage Rudgeway brother of James William & William Henry. Commeorated at Capuccini Naval Cemetery Malta. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct MedalSAXTON James William Private 24803 1st Royal Berkshire Regt died 14/11/1916 age 33. Son of George & Edith, Hazel Cottage Rudgeway husband of Margaret, of seconds House Lancing Cottage Shoreham Sussex. Brother of William Harold and Charles Edward. Commemorated at Thiepval memorial, SommeSMITH Albert Unable to find the correct one1939-1945 BARNWELL Richard Anthony Flt Lt 36163 102nd Sqdn Royal Air Force died 29/10/1940 age 24. Son of Frank Sowter & Marjorie of Fleet, Hampshire. B.Sc. His brothers Pilot Officer John Saunders and David Usher, D.F.C also died on service. Commemorated at Runnymede Memorial SurreyBARNWELL John Saunders Pilot Officer 33432 29th Sqdn Royal Air Force died 19/6/1914 age 20. Son of Frank Sowter & Marjorie of Stoke Bishop, Bristol and brother os Richard Anthony & David Usher. Buried at Scopwick Church Burial Ground Lincolnshire Row 2 Grave 31. Awarded The King’s Medal, R.A.F., College Cranwell 1939BARNWELL David Usher Pilot Officer 61052 607 Sqdn Royal Air Force died 14/10/1941 age 19. Son of Frank Sowter & Marjorie of Stoke Bishop, Bristol and brother of Richard Anthony & John Saunders. Commemorated at Malta Memorial, Malta. Awarded the D.F.CBURBRIDGE Peter D’Arcy Lt 170562 22 Dragoon Royal Armoured Corps died 26/7/1944 age 23. Son of Edward D’Arcy & Ednid of Alveston. Commemorated at La Delivrande War Cemetery Douvres FranceDUNCAN Robert Grant Flt Sgt 507828 Royal Air Force. Died 21.2.1947. Buried in Devizes Cemetery, Wiltshire Sec X.C grave 88GILES John Frederick Captain 68678 Royal tank Regt Royal Armoured Corps No 3 Commando DOD son of Frederick Willioam & Margaret Maud Palin Giles. He was Army Heavyweight Champion, Southern Commend. Commemorated at Brookwood Memorial SurreyHENDY Henry Edgar (Sonny) Gnr 1446100 236th Bty, 76th H.A.A. Regt Royal Artillery died 3/4/1941 age 23. Son of Mr & Mrs W E of Earthcott Bristol. Buried in Alveston ChurchyardLOCKE Edward Stanley Sgt pilot 1058906 Royal Air Force died 30/9/1941 age 19. Son of Edward Meadows Locke & Katherine Ruth, of Oxton Birkenhaed. Buried in Alveston ChurchyardMEAD Timothy Austen Captain 67005 10th Field Regt Royal Artillery died 25/5/1940 age 23. Son of Stephen & Beatrice Eleanor Nee William. Of Hindhead Surrey. Commemorated at Esquelmes war Cemetery Belgium. MERCER Paul Thomas Richard Flying Officer 127883 262 Sqdn Royal Air Force. Died 24/10/1943. Commemorated at Runnymede Memorial SurreyMILLS William Howard DriverT/1062830 Royal Army Service Corps died 29/5 – 2/6/1940 age 32. Son of Gilbert & Minnie of Thornbury Glos husband of Laura of Rudgeway. Commemorated on the Dunkirk MemorialPRITCHARD Robert George Sgt Air/Gnr 1511162 35 Sqdn Royal Air Force died 24/5/1943 age 19. Son of Robert Edmund & Esther of Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead. Commemorated at Reichswald Forest war Cemetery, Germany.TURNER Arthur H Private 5186116, 5th Gloucestershire Regiment died 10th May 1940 age 22. Son of Thomas George and Lucy Lilian Turner, of Gladestry, Radnorshire. Buried at Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, BelgiumWILLIAMS Alfred Henry Driver T/264540 Royal Army Service Corps died 12/6/1944 age 23. Son of Alfred Charles & Eliza of Thornbury Glos. Commemorated at Ranville War Cemetery France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 4 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 4 May , 2009 ASHCHURCH WAR MEMORIAL GLOUCESTERSHIREMemorial compiled with additional information by permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission This memorial is located beside the village hall and opposite the lane to the church This cross is erected to the glory of God and in grateful remembrance of the following who gave their lives for their country 1914-1918 ATTWOOD William Abel Private 2290,1st Hereford Regt died of wounds 6/12/1915. Buried in Addolorata Cemetery, Malta CARTLAND James Bertram Faulkner Major, 1st Worcestershire Regt died 27/5/1918 age 42. Husband of Mary Hamilton Cartland of Amere Court, Pershore, Worcester. Commemorated on the Soisson Memorial, FranceDAY Arthur Charles 2nd Cpl 141603, 203rd Field Coy Royal Engineers, died 16/7/1918 age 42. Son of George & Eliza of Tewkesbury, husband of Emily Mary of 1 Stanhope Road, East Street, Littlehampton. Buried in Godewaesvelde British Cemetery, FranceGRIFFITHS Harold Frederick Private 11420, 8th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Monday 3/7/1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial, Somme. Born 1895 Tewkesbury areaHALLING William Able Seaman 221206 Royal Navy H.M.S. Monmouth died 1/11/1914 age 27. Son of Thomas & Jane of Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, DevonHENRY John James Private 2384, 3rd Worcestershire Regt [Not listed with the CWGC, army number taken from the Medal Roll]HIND Jesse Francis Montague This memorial have in serving with the 7th Worcestershire Regt [CWGC not listed] [CWGC have this person listed] Lt, Sherwood Foresters, Notts and Derby Regt died 27/9/1916 age 23. Only child of Jesse William and Lilian Frances of The Elms, Newcastle Circus, The Park, Nottingham. Educated at Aldro Preparatory School, Eastbourne, at Rugby and at Oriel College Oxford. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme HOPTON Charles William Sgt, 17627 7th Gloucestershire Regt died 17/8/1915 age 24. Son of John Charles & Annie of The Glebe, Twyning, Glos. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey.HUTCHINGS Charles Francis 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Garrison Artillery died 15/1/1919. Buried in St Nicholas Churchyard, Ashchurch Holder of the Military MedalHUTCHINGS Ernest Harold Driver T4/110226 Royal Army Service Corps died 2/9/1918 age 26. 800th Horse Transport Coy. Son of Mrs A Hutchings of Ashchurch and the late Mr C J Hurchings and husband of Ivy, 10 Leasowe Street, Hurslet Carr, Leeds. Buried in Lahana Military Cemetery, Greece MAITLAND Alfred Henry The Honourable, Major 1, Cameron Highlanders died 14/9/1914 age 41. Son of Frederick Henry, 13th Earl of Laiderdale and Charlotte Sarah, nee Sleigh. Husband of Edith, daughter of Sanford George T Scobell. Commemorated on the Le Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France MALLETT George Private 8104 2nd East Yorkshire Regt died 9/8/1915. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, BelgiumNUNNEY Ernest Victor Stephen Private 16068 10th Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action Saturday 25 September 1915 age 21. Son of james & Helen, Church Road, Bredon, Glos. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, FrancePAGE William Private 29990, 5th East Lancashire Regt died 21/3/1918 age 24. Son of Joseph & Jane of Northway, Ashchurch. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, FrancePARSON William Frederick Private 2838 Royal Gloucestershire Hussars died 23/4/1916 age 19. Son of Charles John & Emily of 65, New Street, Tamworth. Commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. [CWGC listed as PARSONS]POTTER Henry John Private 16057, 10th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Wednesday 13 October 1915 age 35. Son of Elizabeth of Ashchurch, husband of Ada Elizabeth Jenkins, formerly Potter, nee Short, of 9 Deri, Tylorstwon, Rhondda, Glamorgan. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, FranceSALLIS Leonard James Private 182532, Machine Gun Corps died 4/11/1918 age 32. Son of Charles & Harriet, husband of Elizabeth, 7 Vine Avenue, Runcorn Road, Ballsal Heath, Birmingham. Born at Parmington, Ashchurch. Brother of Allen who also fell. Buried in Brandwood End Cemetery, BirminghamSALLIS Allen Victor ,Private 30045,Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 17/10/1918 age 19. Son of Charles & Harriot of Malton, Ashchurch, brother of Leonard who also fell. Buried in High Tree Cemetery, Montbrehain, France.STICKLEY Lionel Frank Private 29354, Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry died 16/10/1917. Son of Frank & Harriet nee Fisher of Stow on the Wold, Glos. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot memorial, Belgium STREET Frank Sergeant, 1st Gloucestershire Regt [Not listed with the CWGC nor with the Soldiers of Gloucestershire web site (soldiers that served in the Glosters)]TRAPP Joseph Albert Sergeant G/547, 11 Middlesex Regt died 10/10/1916 age 25. Son of Charles & Ellen of The Cottage, Ashchurch, His mother had passed away prior to his death. Buried in Longueval Road Cemetery, France. WITTS Arthur Private 8112,1st Gloucestershire Regt killed in action, Wednesday 21 October 1914. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium.WOOLEY Charles Henry Private 16352, 2nd Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Sunday 27 June 1915. Son of Mr & Mrs F Woolley, 7 Midland Cottage, Ashchurch. Buried in Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D’Armentieres, France. 1939-1945 JONES Thomas Joseph Guardsman, 2665802, Coldstream Guards died 23/4/1945 age 33. Son of Mr & Mrs Thomas Jones of Ashchurch, husband of Frances Lilian Mary of Ashchurch. Buried in Argenta Gap War Cemetery, Italy. .LANE Alfred Percy Craftman 1789609 6th Tank Brigade Workshop, Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers died 24/6/1944 age 38. Son of Arthur E & Kate A, husband of Maude Elizabeth of Ashchurch. Buried in Lenham Cemetery, Kent. Grave 10 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Tobin Posted 4 May , 2009 Share Posted 4 May , 2009 FRINGFORD WAR MEMORIAL Located in the churchyard of St Michael's and All Angels Church Fringford, Oxon. 1914 –18 Frederick James BATCHELOR, Private 306529, 1st / 8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died 27 August 1917, aged 28. Remembered on the Tyne Memorial panel 23 to 28. Son of Robert & Anne Batchelor of Green Farm, Fringford. John William GERRING, Private 84598, 11th Company, Machine Gun Corps. Died 22 December 1917, aged 23. Buried at Windmill British Cemetery, Monchy Le Preux, Pas de Calais, I.H.8. . Son of James & Jane Gerring of Main Street, Fringford. Charles Thomas MARRIOTT, Private 201893, 2nd / 4th Battalion, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry (No 4 Section. No 13 platoon. D company (sniper). Died 21 March 1918, aged 21. Remembered on the Poziers Memorial panel 50 & 51. Also 5228 Ox & Bucks. Charles Ernest RICHARDSON, Private 19398, 11th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died 13 August 1916. Remembered on Thiepval Memorial pier and face 9a, 9b and 10b. Aged 21. Son of Mary Ann Richardson of Fringford and the late Charles Richardson. Alfred WARING, Trooper 968, Royal Bucks Hussars. Died 21 August 1915, aged 38. Remembered on Helles Memorial, panel 16 & 17, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. Son of H Waring and husband of Mrs A W Waring of Rectory Lodge, Tingewick, Bucks. 1939 – 45 John Edward BLAKE, Private 10592529 RAOC, died 15 March 1945, aged 37. Buried at Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp, IV.B.1. Son of Walter & Anne Blake and husband of Elsie Nellie Blake of Twyford, Bucks. Gordon Jack HANCOCK, Driver T/5383004, 18 Supply Group RASC. Died 25 July 1943. Buried at Kanchanaburi Cemetery, Thailand, 4.A.50.. Son of Hubert Gerald & Constance Annie Hancock of Eaton Socon, Bucks. There are Plaques in the church for 3 other Great War Casualties. Cadwallader John COKER, Lieutenant 1st Battalion Welsh Regiment. Killed in action at St Eloi 22 June 1915, aged 23. Buried at Ridge Wood Military Cemetery. I.E.1. Son of Gould & Florence Coker of Lane End Mayfield, Sussex. (Member of Revd Coker's family.) James DIXON, Captain and Adjutant 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment, Fell in action Neuve Chapelle, 10 March 1915. Buried Royal Irish Rifles Graveyard, Laventie. III.K.4. Son of Mr J Dixon of 7 St Albans Road, Kensington, London. Alexander Young Crawshay Mainwaring SPEARMAN RN. Commander Collingwood Battalion, RND. Killed in the Dardanelles 4 June 1915, aged 52. Remembered on the Helles Memorial Panel 1 & 2. Husband of Jessie Aubrey Coker. (Member of Revd Coker's family.) Pre 1914 - First window on North Isle Edward John DEWAR, Captain 60th Rifles, died 20 February 1900 of wounds received in action at Paardeburg, South Africa, while serving with the Mounted Infantry. Aged 36. (Member of Squires family) Additional information from CWGC & Ancestry (I did search and couldn't find Fringford - Have some more form Oxfordshire if it would be useful) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 5 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 5 May , 2009 Hi Kevit Thankyou very much for the posting. What ever you have post it here, I have not touched Oxfordshire MH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 7 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 7 May , 2009 WOODCHESTER – WAR MEMORIAL GLOUCESTERSHIREMemorial compiled with additional information by permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission The memorial is situated below the Church of the Annunciation, Woodchester It is reputed to be the oldest war memorial in the country. Erected in 1917 ALDER Frederick Private 3028, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 9 May 1915 age 35. Son of John George and Emma Louisa nee Rugg of Selsley Road, Woodchester, Glos. Commemorated on the Le-Touret Memorial, FranceALLWAY Henry Charles Private 10987, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Tuesday 23 August 1916 age 23. Son of Charles and Annie of Downend, Horsley, Glos. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme ANGELL Harold Vincent [Jack] Private 2426 1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 13 June 1915 Son of Charles and Laura Angell of Hotel London, Lancaster Gate, London. Native of Stroud. Buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France. ASCHE Frithoy Harold Lieutenant, 11th Australian Inf Brigade died 31 January 1917 age 37. Buried at Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, FranceBEALE Ernest Charles Driver 119097, 18th Reserve Bty, Royal Field Artillery died 7 Feb 1916 Age 19. Son of Henry and Caroline of Forest Green, Stroud, Glos. Buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery, Devon. Grave 27 [CWGC have him listed as Charles Ernest]BINGLE Charles Edward Private 13664, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 3 November 1915 age 22. Son of Joseph E and Charlotte M of Burleigh, Brimscombe near Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, FranceBOWLEY Joseph William Private 17476 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 25 March 1918 age 27. Son of Thomas Wand Mary Jane of Harley Wood, Nailsworth, Glos Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, FranceBRINKWORTH Wilfred James Lance Corporal 13656, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Monday 3 July 1916 age 22. Son of Henry William and Emma nee Bradfield of No’s 1, Plough Cottage, Culver Hill, Dyehouse, Amberley, Glos. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, SommeBRINKWORTH William Ernest Charles Private 4635, 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Sunday 24 Dec 1916 age 22. Son of Ernest and Hattie of Bristol Road, Nailsworth, Glos. Native of Nailsworth. Buried in Regina Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt, France. BRISTOW Harry Private 15856, 3rd Dorsetshire Regiment died of wounds 4 May 1916 age 22 Son of John and Jemima Ann Bristow od Windsor Ash, Nailsworth, Glos. Native of Henfield, Sussex Buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. The UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War have his names as HenryBROOKES George Private 17285,10th Worcestershire Regiment killed in action 11 February 1917 age 26. Native of Welford-On-Avon, Warwickshire, Enlisted at Stonehouse, Glos and is buried at at Queens Cemetery, Puisieux, FranceBROWN Alfred Edward Lance Corporal 6600,16 Rifle Brigade died 2 August 1918. Husband of Mrs A Brown of Tudor Cottage, Bath Road, Nailsworth. Buried at St Charles Communal Cemetery, Sedan, FranceBROWN Walter Private 241678,1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 16 August 1917 age 28. Son of George and Mary Ann of Ruscombe, Stroud, Glos. Buried at St Julien Dressing Station Cemetery, BelgiumBROWNING Charles Edward Private 29070 3rd Worcestershire Regiment died 3 September 1916 age 24. Son of Nathan and Emily of Rose Bank, London Road, Stroud. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, SommeBRUNET Georges Private 76/75 Regiment [French] died 22 October 1918 age 23 [French Soldier]BULL Francis George Rifleman S/13837,14th Rifle Brigade killed in action 3 September 1916 age 21. Son of Mr F and Mrs S Bull of 74 Goodmans Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire. Buried at Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, FranceBUSSON Leonard Walter Corporal 12106, 9th Gloucestershire Regiment died 23 June 1918 age 37 Buried at Corfu British Cemetery, GreeceCALEY Stephen This memorial has no other information listed for this person. The CWGC, UK Soldiers Died in the Great War, TNA, BMD, have all be researched and he was not found. The 1901 census has one Stephen Caley born in 1884 at Sculcoates, Hull, parents Leonard and Ann. Is he known to any one?CAMPBELL James Private, 753, 13 Cheshire Regiment died 14 April 1915. Buried at Stroud Old Cemetery, Gloucestershire. Native Fintona, Tyrone, IrelandCHAMBERS Wallace Theodore Able Seaman, S.S Alnwick Castle [London] Mercantile Marine died 17 March 1917 age 40 Son of David and Emma of Stroud and husband of Gertrude Louise nee, Denley, of 4. Russell Street, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Tower Hill MemorialCHAPMAN Albert Lionel George [bertie] Private 31420 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment died 23 November 1917 age 19. Son of Alfred Ernest and Lily Chapman of 22, Nelson Street, Stroud, Glos. Buried at Sunken Road Cemetery, Fampoux, FranceCHILD Albert Lance Corporal 11991 2nd Worcestershire Regiment died 11 March 1915 age 22 son of George and Maria E of Downend, Horsley, Glos. Commemorated on the Le-Touret Memorial, FranceCHIPP Albert Henry Private 4090 28th Australian Infantry died 10 June 1918 age 28 Son of William and Elizabeth of West End, Avening, Glos. Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux MemorialCLICK Frederick Percy Private 13053, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Monday 3 July 1916 age 22. Son of Charles and Charlotte of St Chloe, Stroud, Glos, husband of Ivy L, nee Doel Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme CLIFT Edwin John Private 44976, 8th Royal Berkshire Regiment, formerly Private 42956 Hampshire Regiment, died of wounds 8 September 1918 age 19. Born at Woodchester Buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L-Abbe, FranceCLUNE Lawrence Victor Francis Private 27047,1Grenadier Guards killed in action 29 January 1918 age 19. Son of Joseph and Margaret Alice of 5. Wapping Street, Bradford and Foster son of Mary Herbert of Chapel House, Nympsfield, Glos. Buried at Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux, FranceCOOK William John Private 64647,15 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry died 8 October 1918 age 41. Son of John and Harriet of Sittingbourne, Kent and husband of Mrs Emily Ellen Cook, nee, Abell, of High Street, Woodchester. Buried at La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck, FranceCOVERDALE Leonard Corporal 121626 12th York and Lancaster Regiment killed in action 1st July 1916 age 25. Son of Thomas Charles and Emily of Church Farm, Holly, Yorkshire (1901 Census) brother of Charles Thomas, Gunner, 821195 Royal Field Artillery who fell on the 21/3/1916 age 38. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, SommeCOX Hubert Wellington Corporal 17674, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds on Tuesday 4 January 1916 age 27. Son of Edward and Catherine Sarah nee Phipps of Box, Minchinhampton, Glos. Husband of Minnie nee Jones also of Box. Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France. CURTIS Bernard Private 19208, 9th Battalion died 19 November 1916.Born at Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France] This memorial has his date of death as 19 November 1917CUSS Ernest Edward Private 18815,1st Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 11 October 1915 age 24 Son of Charles E and Rhoda S Cuss of Minchinhampton, Glos. Buried at Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, FranceDAVIES Edward Sergeant Major 2717 9th Gloucestershire Regiment died 17 July 1915 age 43 Husband of Annie Davies of Westgarth, Bloomfield Road, Gloucester. Buried at St Matthew’s Churchyard, Cainscross near Stroud, Glos. The CWGC have is rank as Colour SergeantDAVIS Walter Ernest Private 14491,12th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds, 31 December 1915 age 34. Son of Richard Miles and Mary Ann Davis and husband of Kate Louise of 178, Stapleton Road, Bristol. Buried at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen, FranceDEASE Maurice James Victoria Cross, Lieutenant, 4th Royal Fusiliers killed in action 23 August 1914 age 24. Son of Edmund F and Katherine M Dease of Levington, Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. One of the first British Officer battle casualties of the war and the first posthumous recipient of the V.C. of the war. An Extract from the London Gazette dated 16 November 1914 records the following. Though two or three times badly wounded he continued to control the fire of his machine guns at Mons on the 23rd August until all his men were shot. He died of his wounds. Buried at St Symphorien Military Cemetery, FranceDEE Ralph John Sapper 42073,70th Field Coy,Royal Engineers killed in action 8 Dec 1915 age 19. Only son of Frederick and Annie E of The Cross, Avening, Glos Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, France. III.C.22DUNN Hardinge Stather Rifleman 611, 9th London Regiment, Queen Victoria’s Rifles died of wounds 5 January 1915 age 19. Son of Harry Stather and Constance Theodora of 19 Laudesdale, Mansions, Paddington, London. Buried in Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. IV.C.19 [This memorial has his rank listed as Lieutenant date of death 4/1/1916 and 9th London Regiment but all records show him as being a Rifleman]ELY Robert Private 29991, D Coy, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment died 21 March 1918 age 28. Son of Owen and Fanny of Amberley, Glos and husband of Emily Elsie of 31 Bisley Old Road, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, FranceESSEX Henry Private 31963, 16th West Yorkshire Regiment killed in action 10 November 1916 age 19. Son of William Charles and Sarah Ann of 4 Bagby Street, Leeds. Native of Hull and is buried in Sailly-Au-Bois Military Cemetery, France.EVANS Charles [Charlie] Private 21412, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 9 July 1917 age 21 Son of Iddo and Louisa, Bunting Hill, Nailsworth, Glos. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 7 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 7 May , 2009 WOODCHESTER WAR MEMORIAL Continued FENDALL Denis John 2nd Lieutenant 4th Squadron, Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Flying Corps killed in action 7 August 1917 age 28. Son of Cecil and Mary of Littleworth, Moorlands, Minchinhampton Glos. Born in London and is buried at The Huts Cemetery, Belgium FRUIN Walter William John Corporal 12430,10th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds, 30 April 1916 age 20. Son of Frederick and Hannah of Little London, Kings Court, Rodoborough, Glos. Buried in Abberville Communal Cemetery, France. GABB Ernest Arthur George Private 10773, 7th Gloucestershire died 23 November 1916.age 22 Died in Stroud Glos. Native of Kings Stanley, Glos [He is not listed with the CWGC but can be found on the “Soldiers of Gloucestershire” web site] GAINER Albert Private 240496 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 22 August 1917 age 28 in Belgium. Born in Madley Yorkshire and was in residence with his parents Benjamin Alexander and Harriet of Shoot Lane, King’s Stanley Glos. Buried at Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium GREY Wallace William Cpl13621 10th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds on Monday 27 September 1915 age 21. Son of William and Harriet of Box, near Minchinhampton. Buried in Lillers Communal Cemetery, France. GRIFFIN Cecil Wilfred Driver T4/249080, 3 Horse Transport Coy, Army Service Corps died 26 May 1917 age 21. Son of Henry W and Susan of 19 Blenheim Road, Gloucester City. Buried in St Sever Cemetery Extension. Rouen, France. GUNNING John [Jack] Lieutenant 1st Wiltshire Regiment died 24 March 1918 age 20. Son of Walter and Lottie of “Fairview” Portchester Road, Fareham, Hants. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France HAINES Henry Francis Private, 17670, 12th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds on Sunday 18 March 1917 age 26 Son of William and Emily of Forest Green, Woodchester and husband of Dora Eveline, nee Pinnell. Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, France. This memorial has Harry HALLIDAY Harry Arthur Private 240070,1/4th Gloucestershire Regiment formerly 1401, 5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 2 October 1917 age 22 in Belgium. Son of William Henry and B Halliday of Middle Street, Uplands, Stroud, Glos. Buried at Duhallos, Advance Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium This memorial has him killed whilst serving with the 5th. HANKS George Henry Private 17385, 2nd Coy,10th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 22 September 1915 age 34 in France Native of Horsley Glos. Son of George and Hannah of Forest Green, Nailsworth Glos and husband of Alice Emily Hanks of Downend, Horsley. Buried at Cabret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France HARDING Charles Henry Franklin Private 2010, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Saturday 19 June 1916 age 20 son of Lewis William and Elizabeth Jane, nee Lear of 39 Middle Mill, Stroud, Glos. Born in Exeter and correct name is George Edward G Harding. Buried in Loos British Cemetery, France. HARRIS Arthur Good Private 4101,5th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 25 July 1916 age19 in France. Son of George and Alice Maria nee Wheeler of Nailsworth, Glos. Buried at Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, France HARRIS Nathaniel Frank Private 7th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Sunday 25 Feb 1917 age 22 at Mesopotamia. Son of Louisa W of 7 Radcliffe Street, Everton, Liverpool, Lancs. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq HARRISON Bertie Private 10296 4th Worcestershire Regiment died 6 June 1916 age 29. Son of Daniel and Salome of Forest Green, Woodchester. Buried in Twelve Trees Copse Cemetery, Turkey. HEALEY William Philip Lance Corporal 16140, A Coy,7th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 10 February 1917 age 22 at Mesopotamia. Son of Mrs Ann Healey of Chavenage Green, Tetbury, Glos. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq HITCHINGS John William Private 15236 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Thursday 31 August 1916 age 36 in Belgium. Son of Alfred and Elizabeth of Bisley Old Road, Stroud. Buried in Wulverghem-Linenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Belgium. HOBDAY Christopher Leonard Private 472606,46th Canadian Infantry [saskatchewan Regiment] died 12th April 1917 age 20. Son of Cyril Leonard and Lillian of 190, Belsize Road, Kilburn, London. [1901 census have the family living Nailsworth and Christopher was also born in Nailsworth] Buried at Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois, France HOLBROW Charles Stoker 1st Class K/23928, H.M.S. Black Prince died 31 May 1916 age 20. Son of George and Ellen of Rowden Hazel Wood, Nailsworth, Glos. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire HOLBROW William Ernest Private 10081 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 10 May 1915 age 18.Son of George and Ellen of Rowden Hazel Wood, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium [The Soldiers of Gloucestershire web site have him being killed in France] His birth was registered in 1897 at Stroud, Glos as William Holborow, CWGC have Holborow HOOPER Harry Peyton Private 68407,1st Devonshire Regiment killed in action 3rd April 1918 age 18. Son of Samuel and Celia Emily of South Lightpill, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Ploedsteert Memorial, Belgium HORTON Percival Richard Private 9689,1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 8 December 1916 age 22 in France. Born in Alberta, Canada. Son of Frank and Clara Horton of Kingscourt, Stroud, Glos. Buried at Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, France HUMPHRYS Harry Private 43660, 16th Machine Gun Corps [infantry] died 21 March 1918 age 20 Son of William and Martha of Shortwood, near Nailsworth, Glos. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France HUNT Alfred Engine Room Artificer M/411 Submarine Class 3 died 5 August 1915 age 29. Son of Alfred and Annie of Bowbridge Lane, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Porstmouth Naval Memorial HYDE, H This memorial has him listed as the following Private 1st Gloucestershire Regiment died 9th May 1915 age 26 Not listed with the CWGC. The UK Soldiers died in the Great War, Soldiers of Gloucestershire and the CWGC all have the same information as follows Alfred William Hyde Private 2002, B Coy, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 9th May 1915 in France aged 23. Son of Edward and Ellen Hyde of Box near Woodchester, Glos. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France IND Victor Frederick William Distinguished Conduct Medal., Sergeant 241629 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment formerly Sergeant 4727, Glosters, died of wounds 3rd December 1917 in France. age 25. Son of Frederick W and Kate W Ind of The Stenders, Mitcheldean, Glos. Native of Hoseley Glos and is buried at Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 7 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 7 May , 2009 WOODCHESTER WAR MEMORIAL Continued JACKSON Richard Compton, Sergeant 240140, B Coy,1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 25 August 1917 age 22 in Belgium. Son of Algernon and Amelia boarders at 181 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London Not mentioned on this memorial that he is the holder of the Military Medal. Buried at Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium JENNINGS Richard William, ieutenant, C Coy 10th Worcestershire Regiment died of wounds 3 July 1916 age 27 Son of Rev Arthur Charles and Georgina Isabella Jennings nee Wale of King’s Rectory Stonehouse, Glos. Cambridge Lightweight Boxing Champion 1909-1910: B.A and L.L.B [Cantb] Roll of Solicitors July. Buried at Meaulte Military Cemetery, France JOHNSON Geoffrey Robert, 2nd Lieutenant, 7th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 7 August 1915 age 25. Son of Robert Thorley and Lilian of “Yalta” King’s Road, Colwyn Bay, Wales. and brother of Henry Norman who also fell Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey The GWGC has his age as 22 JOHNSON Henry Norman Lieutenant, 1/5th Manchester Regiment killed in action 2 November 1917 age 23 Son of Robert Thorley and Lilian Johnson of “Yalta”, King’s Road, Colwyn Bay, Wales and brother of Geoffrey Robert who also fell. Buried at Oostende New Communal Cemetery, Belgium JONES Harold, Rifleman 4278 Post.Office. Rifles died 15 September 1916 age 23 Son of Henry and Louisa of Bath Place, Stroud, Glos. Buried in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval France. KING William John, Private 7318 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Sunday 15 November 1914 age 27. Son of John and Emily of Bagpath, Glos. Born in East Leach. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium LANGDALE Edward S This memorial has the following listed, Edward S Langdale Lieutenant, Royal Engineers died 14 October 1916 age 31, Not listed with the CWGC, UK Soldiers Died in the Great War, or the T.N.A. Medal Rolls. However all these sites have the following person listed, which may well be him. Lieutenant Edward Francis Joseph Stourton-Langdale, 233rd Field Coy, Royal Engineers killed in action, 5 October 1916 age 32. Son of Arthur and Catherine Langdale (nee de Bruin), of 45, Church Rd., Barnes, London. Buried at A.I.F. Burial Ground Flers, France LEIGH Edward, Private 6828, 1st South Wales Borderers killed in action 26 September 1915 age 31. Son of Edward and Eliza Leigh of 1 Fears Cottage, Frogmore Street, St Augustine, Bristol, husband of Rosina nee Blannon of Wesley Hall Cottage, Bristol Road, Nailsworth, Glos. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France The T.N.A. has his rank as Lance Corporal LEONARD Arthur Ernest, Private 41079 1st Norfolk Regiment killed in action 23 August 1918 age 30. Son of Frederick and Jessie of 10. Egypt, Nailsworth, Glos. Commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France LEONARD Thomas Henry, This memorial has the following listed, Private 5th Gloucestershire Regiment ? died 1919 age 21. The CWGC has the following Private, 48087, 11th Worcestershire Regiment attached to the 2nd Glosters killed 18th January 1919 age 21 Son of George and Ellen of North Fields formerly of Wilts and Dorset Bank, Nailsworth. Glos Buried at Batoum British Cemetery now commemorated on the Haidar Pasha Memorial, Turkey LEWIS Frederick, Bugler 1st Gloucestershire Regiment died 15 August 1916 age 23 CWGC have him listed as Private 235387, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, died same date and year. Son of John and Laura of Forest Green, Woodchester. Commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial, Israel LLOYD Ernest Albert, This memorial has the following information Cameron Highlanders died 4 June 1916 age 40 The CWGC, TNA and the UK Soldiers that died in the Great War have been researched and he was not found. I have found the following person which may be him. Private 153355, 43rd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) died 3rd June 1916 age 41. Husband of Ellen Lloyd of 4, Pretoria Terrace, Alston Croft, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire and son of Albert and Jane of Cheltenham His birth name was Ernest Albert born 1875 [served as BLICK] Buried at Perth Cemetery, China Wall, Belgium LOCKE Harry, Private 844722, 149th Canadian Infantry Battalion died 5 October 1917 age 30. Son of Edward and Bridget Locke of Nazareth House, Bath Road, Cheltenham, Glos. Buried at St Peter’s Roman Catholic Cemetery, London LUSTY Harold Private 10855, 7th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 15 February 1917 age 20 at Mesopotamia. Son of William and Selina of Burleigh near Minchinhampton, Glos Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. MALPAS Harry Private 21821,16th Cheshire Regiment died of wounds 29 April 1916 age 23. Son of Thomas and Minnie of Worm Hill, Horsley, Glos. Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery, France. MARSH Wallace Charles, Lance Corporal 13654, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action in France on the 3rd July 1916 age 30. Son of Charles and Sarah Ann of Amberley, Glos Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France MARTIN Basil Thomas, Signaller, 9837, 2nd Yorkshire Regiment died of wounds 4th November 1914 age 20. Son of William James and Emily of 20 Avenue Road, Swindon, Wiltshire. Brother of William Eric. Basil was born Bicester Oxfordshire and is buried in Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Belgium MARTIN William Eric Private G/16342 10th Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment killed in action 1st July 1915 age 24. formerly 12820, Border regiment. Son of William James and Emily, Flat 5, 123 Victoria Street, Westminster, London and brother of Basil who also fell. William was born in Colchester and is buried in Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium. McAULEY Percy Arthur, Lance Corporal 52555,10th Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly 15120,Royal Marine Artillery, killed in action 25 August 1918 age 19. Son of Henry and Georgina of 91, Cleaver Street, Burnley. Buried at Adanac Military cemetery, Miraumont, France. The CWGc and UK Soldiers Died in the Great War has his rank as Private McCARTHY Daniel, This memorial has the following listed Sergeant 3rd Monmouth Regiment 10 January 1918 age 48. The UK Soldiers died in the Great War have the following: Sergeant 54607, Labour Corps, formerly 3728, 3rd Monmouthshire Regiment killed in action [same date of death] Native of Abergavenny Monmouthshire The CWGC has the following. [same rank and date of death] 54607, 92nd Coy, Labour Corps, formery 27th Infantry Labour Coy, The Kings Liverpool Regiment.[1881 census Son of Mary, widowed of 25, Thomas Street, Cardiff. Buried at The Huts Cemetery, Belgium MIDDLEDITCH Henry George, Private 1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Thursday 13 May 1916 age 21. Son of George and Louisa Harriet nee Smith of 18 Upper Lypiatt Terrace, Horns Road, Stroud, Glos. Buried in Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery, Belgium MILLS Ernest, Private 2856,1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 23 July 1916 age 19.in France. Son of Edward [widowed in 1901] of Horsley and brother of William Henry who also fell. Buried at Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, France MILLS William Henry, Sergeant 15521,10th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Sunday 23 July 1916 in France. Son of Edward and brother of Ernest who also fell. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France MOBLEY Aloysius, Drummer 2228, C Coy, 1/5th Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 5 May 1915 age 24 in Belgium Born in Warwick and son of James and Clara of 1, St Oswalds Villas, Priory Road, Gloucester City. Buried at Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery, Belgium Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 7 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 7 May , 2009 WOODCHESTER WAR MEMORIAL Continued NEALE Edward George, Bombardier 89114. 34th Division, Ammunition Col, Royal Field Artillery killed in action 7 June 1917 age 25. Son of Ross Hogg formerly Neale, nee Ellender and the late Edward Henry Neale and stepson of Edward Hogg of Cainscross, Glos Buried at St Nicholas British Cemetery, NEWPORT Victor Frederick, Private 39155 1st Royal Berkshire Regiment, formerly 41810, Somerset Light Infantry, killed in action 8 October 1918 age 19. Buried at Rumilly-En-Cambresis Communal Cemetery Extension, France NICHOLLS Christopher Frederick, Private 267577, 1/6th Gloucestershire Regiment, formerly Private 4261, of the Glosters, killed in action 1 April 1917 age 20 in France. Son of Charles and Mary J of The Gardens, Brimscombe, Glos. Buried at Ephy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, France. The Soldiers of Gloucestershire has his rank as Lance Corporal NURDING Charles David A R Private PLY/1729 Royal Marine Light Infantry died 25 August 1918 age 24. Son of Charles and Elizabeth of High Road, Avening, Glos Born 6th December 1893 Enlisted 13th November 1916 [short service] Buried at Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, France PALLING William Lionel 2nd Lieutenant 8/2nd Royal Fusiliers killed in action, 15th March 1916. Son of Henry Verney and Mary Georgina of Stroud, Glos. Buried at Vermelles british Cemetery, PARTRIDGE Francis Edwin Rifleman 8299, Kings Royal Rifle Corps killed in action 15 February 1915 age 40 son of James and Sarah of The Leazes, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium PASH William Private 24313, 11th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 23 July 1916 age 20 in France. Son of Charles Aandrew and Clara Fanny nee Clayfield of Old Horsley Road, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme PAUL Frank Private 29065, 10th Gloucestershire Regiment attached to 185th Tunnelling Coy, Royal Engineers killed in action on Sunday 11 February 1917 age 26 Son of Emily Paul, [single parent] of 28 Lower Street, Stroud, husband of Ethel Lilian nee Bond of The Marsh, Leonard Stanley, Glos. Buried in Haute-Avesne British Cemetery, France. PAYNE Charles Barnett Private 21753,1st Royal West Kent Regiment formerly 3725 Gloucestershire Yeomanry killed in action 19 October 1918 age 30 Buried at St Souplet British Cemetery, France PEGLER Percy Joseph, Private 25909, 5th Wiltshire Regiment killed in action 29 March 1917 age 29 Son of Jacob Henry and Sarah Annie nee Peacey of Pegler of Fountain Street, Nailsworth and husband of Verney Kate Ellen Pegler of 254, Cricklade Road, Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq. The UK Soldiers Died in the Great War have his name as Percy John, his birth name is as listed on this memorial PORTER Jack Edward Private 12810, 9th Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action on Tuesday 6 March 1917 age 25 at Salonika. Son of William and Mary Ann, nee Davis of Shortwood, Glos. Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. F.1242 Known as Jack QUINN John Henry Private 19167, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment. Killed in action on Thursday 24 August 1916 age 20. Buried in Catterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, France. XI.A.24 RALPH Walter Rifleman 136120, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles [saskatchewan Regiment] died 5 September 1916 age 24. Son of Frank and Clara of 7 Jubilee Road, Lower Ashley Road, Bristol. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France RAYMOND -BARKER Richard M.C., Major, Royal Air Force 20 April 1918 age 24. Born 6th May 1894 at 159 Ham Park Road, Forest Gate, London. and resided at Paulmead, Bisley, Glos Was killed near Bois de Hamel, France. Major Raymond-Barker was the 79th victim of Baron Manfred von Richthofen – The Red Baron. The Red Baron was shot down and killed the following day. Commemorated on Arras Flying Services Memorial, France. RICHINGS William Charles, Private 15172, 2nd Grenadier Guards killed in action 17 March 1915 age 21. Son of William and Catherine of Longmans, Avening, Glos. Buried at Guards cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, France ROGERS Edward Thomas Private PLY/1957 2nd Royal Marine Light Infantry died 6 November 1917 age 31 Nephew of Elizabeth Rogers of Cainscross, Glos. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium ROTHWELL James Henry, Private 410186, 38th Canadian Infantry Eastern Ontario Regiment died 18 Nov 1916 age 22. [1901 census] Son of Thomas and Mary E of 623 Halifax Road, Wardle, Lancaster Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial,France RYLAND Arthur Charles Lance Corporal 203462,2/6th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 23 October 1917 age 28 in France. Buried at Sunken Road Cemetery, Fampoux SAUNDERS Lewis Bertrand [bert]This memorial has listed the following Saunders Bert Private 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment died 23 April 1918 age 30 The CWGC have the following person LEWIS BERTRAND Private 203583, killed in action [same regiment and date of death]. Son of Osbourne and Alexandra Saunders, nee Timbrell of Market St., Nailsworth, Glos; husband of Ira Mary Saunders, nee Mohr of Evergreen House, Nailsworth, Glos. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France ARCHER-SHEE George Lieutenant, 3rd attached to the 2nd South Staffordshire Regiment killed in action 31 October 1914 age 19 Son of Martin and Helen Archer-Shee of Broad Street, Bristol. George was born in Bristol his father who was a Bank of England, agent was born in Cavendish Square London He studied at Stonyhurst College and Royal Naval College, Osborne. Was the subject of Terence Rattigan's play "The Winslow Boy". Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium [Google his name, very interesting reading about his past with the navy] SHIPWAY Donald Sidney Bernard, Private 31662 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 23 October 1919 age 19. Native of Inchbrook, Glos Son of William H. and Edith R. Shipway, of "Northfields," Bristol Rd., Nailsworth, Glos. Buried at Busigny Communal Cemetery, Extension, France [This memorial has his name as S D B] SIMPSON Eric Maudslay, Captain, Worcestershire Regiment died 3 May 1916 age 34 Born in Lincolnshire married in 1910 at Kensington and is buried at Amara War Cemetery, Iraq He was the son of John Henry and Emilie H [1891 census gave her place of birth as South Australia] of Skirbeck, Lincolnshire SHIPTON Frederick Private 8343, B Coy, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds 11 November 1914 age 30 Son of William and Emily Shipton, of Shortwood Green, Stroud; husband of Mrs. C. M. Shipton, of 1, Crown Court, Ebley, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium This memorial has his surname as Skipton which is in correct Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 7 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 7 May , 2009 WOODCHESTER WAR MEMORIAL Continued SMITH Arthur Edward, Rifleman, S/4422, 9th Rifle Brigade killed in action 15 September 1916 age 28. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France SMITH Arthur Henry Francis, Private CH/1996, 1st Royal Marine Light Infantry died 17th July 1918 age 32. Son of Arthur and Martha Smith of 1 Park Road, Nailsworth and husband of Annie Charlotte nee Kennett of 9, Egypt, Nailsworth, Glos. Buried at Mailly Wood Cemetery, Mailly-Maillet, France SMITH Arthur Rufus, Lance Corporal 34237, 1/5th West Yorkshire Regiment died 25 December 1918 age 31. Son of Sidney and Cecelia S Smith of Forest Green, Nailsworth, Glos Buried at Bleue-Maison Military Cemetery, Eperlecques, France SMITH Frank, Sergeant 8310 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Friday 21 April 1916 age 29 at Mesopotamia. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq. SMITH Henry Edward, He is listed on the memorial with the following, Corporal Henry E Smith 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 25th July 1916 age 19 [The CWGC has him listed as follows. Corporal 1457 Henry Edward, same regiment, killed in action 9th June 1916 and is buried at Loos British Cemetery, France] SMITH Percy He is listed on the memorial with the following. Sergeant 10th Gloucestershire Regiment died 30 April 1919 age 28. [Their is only one Sergeant in the Glosters and listed with the CWGC having died in 1919, is the following. Sergeant 15091 Percy Elijah Smith, 8th Gloucestershire Regiment died 3rd February 1919. Husband of Gertrude B nee Pegler of The Street, Leonard Stanley, Glos. Buried at Charleroi Communal Cemetery, Belgium St GEORGE John Christopher M.M. Private 5599 2nd South African Infantry died 15 October 1916 age 20. Son of Theophilus John and Florence of 3 Burger Street, Pietermaritsbury, Natal, South Africa. Buried Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, France III.G.34. Birth registered in 1895, Stroud STACEY Reginald Cecil, Private 241632 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 12 December 1917 age 22 Son of William Barnard Stacey and Jane Emily Stacey, of 29, Gowan Rd., Willesden Green, London. The CWGC have his date of death as the 5th Commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France STEELE Rollo Peter Private 17657 9th Manchester Regiment, previously East Surrey Regiment died 14 July 1916 age 21 Son of Philip Richard and Ethel Gertrude of 58 Crotham Road, South Croydon. Hampshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme STEVENS Edward Alfred Murtagh, 2nd Lieutenant 1st attached to the 6th The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) killed in action 18th June 1918 age 19.Son of Edward Stevens (Harbour Master), of Foochow, China. Awarded the Military Cross. Buried at Harponville Communal Cemetery, France STEVENS William Private 9195, 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment died of wounds on Sunday 29 May 1916 age 24. Son of Leonard and Prudence of Northfields, Woodchester. Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France STRANGE Charles Stewart, Assistant Paymaster, 41 M.T. President, Royal Navy died 22/4/1916 age 32. Son of Joseph and Mary of hackney, London and brother of A.L Strange, 197 Ashley Gardens, Westminster, London. Buried in Ste Marie Cemetery, Le’Harve, France. SWANN John Nuel, Lieutenant, 45th Australian Inf died 5 June 1917 age 42 Son of John and Celia Swann; husband of Helen G. Swann, of 32, Cornwallis Crescent, Clifton, Bristol, England Native of Cheltenham Glos. Buried at Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium TEAKLE Henry Bertram, Private 260054,1/8th Worcestershire Regiment killed in action 10 October 1917 age 22. Son of Herbert and Pamela Annie nee Blake of Dunkirk near Nailsworth, Glos Buried at St. Julien Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium THOMAS Arthur Laurie Captain 1/20th London Regiment died 30 august 1918 age 23. Son of David Edwyn and Laura Jane Thomas, of 9, Hart Grove, Ealing Common. London. Buried at Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt TRUSSLER Albert James, Private TR/8/1541 13th Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Training Reserve died 10th April 1917 age 18 son of Eliot and Louisa and brother of Percy and Thomas both of whom fell. [BMD Ref Wilton, 5a, 246, June 1917] Not listed with the CWGC and his place of rest is not known but it could be at Mills Somerset his place of birth TRUSSLER Percy Edward, Driver 131144,170th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died 13 March 1917 age 24. Son Abel Eliot and Louisa Trussler, of Amberley, Glos.; and brother of Albert and Thomas both of whom fell. Husband of Edith M. Trussler, nee Risby of 34, Victoria St., Stapleton Rd. Bristol. Buried at Puchevillers British Cemetery, France TRUSSLER Thomas Wyndham, Sergeant, 12451, 10th Gloucestershire Regiment, died of wounds 27 October 1915 age 21 Son of Abel and Louisa Trussler, of St. Chloe Green, Amberley, Glos. Native of Mells, Somerset. and brother of Albert and Percy both of whom fell. Buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France VANDERPUMP Archibald Edward Captain 52 Battalion Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)age 26 died 27 August 1918. Born 1st April 1892 Enfield, Middlesex. Son of Paul Edward and Esther Vanderpump of Enfield. Holder of the Military Cross Buried at Windmill British Cemetery, Monchy-Le-Preux, France WATKINS George William Rifleman 42071, 12th Royal Irish Rangers died 2 June 1917 age 23.Son of George and Annie Watkins, of Paganhill, Stroud; husband of Dorothy Watkins, of 45, Lower St., Stroud, Glos. Buried at Pond Farm Cemetery, Belgium. WEBB Albert Edward, Private 25159, 7th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 10 February 1917 age 21 Son of William and Catherine, Webb, of 42, Lower St., Stroud, Glos. Buried at Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. WEBB Arthur Oliver, Private 293782, 3/10th Middlesex Regiment died 21 March 1918 age 25. Son of Joseph and Kate Orchard Webb, of Lower Leazes, Stroud, Glos. Buried at Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France WILKINSON Lawrence Norman, Private 16156, 5th King’s Shropshire Light Infantry died of wounds 15 September 1915 age 21.Son of Charles Feaster Wilkinson and Kate Wilkinson; husband of Emily Wilkinson, of 42, Oakhill St., Cheetham Hill, Manchester. Born Stroud, Glos. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium WILLIS Herbert James Private 35969, Duke of Edinburgh’s 4th Wiltshire Regiment killed in action 15 April 1918 age 18 born at Sherston, enlisted at Malmesbury and was in residence as in Devizes all in Wiltshire Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Willis, of 38, St. John's St., Malmesbury, Wilts. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium WORKMAN Frederick John [Fred] Gunner,300958, 35th Canadian Field Artillery died 12 May 1917 age 22 Son of John G. and Mary Workman, of 938, Howe St., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Born at Stroud, Glos, [1901 census] Residing with his parents at Ocacia Hall, Dartford, Kent. Buried at Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France WORKMAN Guy 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 6th May 1920 age 37 Son of Charles Workman; husband of Evelyn Workman, of Forest Green, Nailsworth, Stroud, Glos. Born at Woodchester. Buried at the Church of the Annunciation Churchyard, Woodchester WORRAD Cyril John Sergeant A/2670 Army Ordnance Corps died 6 August 1916 age 22. Son of Walter and Sarah of 10 Marlbrow Street, Leicester. Buried in Welford Road, Cemetery, Leicester. WRIGHT George Edward Sergeant S/3589 12th Royal Rifle Brigade killed in action 7 June 1916 age 27. born at Seaforth Lancs, son of Richard and Hannah of Whithington, Glos, husband of Emma, nee Whait, 10 Park Lane, Maryelbone, London. Buried in Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Belgium. WYLD George Richard, Captain 3rd Wiltshire Regiment attached to 1st Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, killed in action 24 December 1914,37 son of Edwin George, Vicar of Melksham and Mary Caroline. Served in the South African Campaign. Buried in Browns Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Tobin Posted 7 May , 2009 Share Posted 7 May , 2009 HETHE WAR MEMORIAL Located in Main Street Hethe, Oxon. 1914 –18 WATKIN, Henry George, Major 4th (Queen’s Own) Hussars. Died 21 August 1915, aged 41. Remembered on the Helles Memorial Addenda Panel 204. Son of Colonel H Watkin, C.B.; husband to Evelyn Watkin, of Stawley Somerset. ADAMS, Cyril Joseph George, Lance Corporal 10295, 5th Battalion Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. Died 25 September 1915, aged 17. Buried at Harlebeke New British Cemetery. Son of Gregory & Jane ADAMS, of Hardwick Road, Hethe, Oxon LANE, Edwin Francis, Private 19642, 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment. Died 6 June 1915, aged 17. Remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 53. Son of James & Agnes Lane, of Hethe, Oxon TRAFFORD, William Arthur, Private 12533, 5th Battalion Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. Died 25 September 1915. Remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 37 & 39. Son of Willoughby Trafford, of Conygre Farm, Hethe, Oxon. FRENCH, Harold Alfred, Private 285306, Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars. Died 1 April 1918, aged 22. Buried at Moreuil Communal Cemetery Allied Extension – C.7. FRENCH, Percy James, Private 2nd RM Battalion R.N. Division. Died 22 August 1917, aged 19. Buried Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun – VI.C.24. Son of James & Ellen French, of Hethe, Oxon. FATHERS, John Walter, Private 48601, 5th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment. Died 26 August 1916. Buried Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt – III.C.33. SMITH, Frank, Private 28272, 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 2 October 1917. Buried Zuydcoote Military Cemetery – I.G.19 MEADS, George, Private 33126, 2nd Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps. Died 27 December 1914, aged 28. Buried Bulford Church Cemetery.- I.3.4. STEVENS, William Thomas, Private 18372, 9th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died 20 March 1917. Remembered on Basra Memorial Panel 9. LANGFORD A, Worcestershire Regiment. Unable to identify. 1939 – 45 LLOYD-MOSTYN 2nd Lieutenant Henry Pyers Ronald Lloyd-Mostyn, 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps killed in action 27/5/1940 age 22. Son of Colonel Morys Lancelot and Margaret Eleanor Lloyd-Mostyn of Hethe. He was mentioned in despatched. Commemorated on the Dunkirk Memorial, France Column 4 WAKEFIELD, Oliver George, Private 14558952, 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment. Died 11 August 1945, aged 21. Buried Karachi War Cemetery – 12.A.16. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 13 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 13 May , 2009 DOVE HOLES WAR MEMORIAL DERBYSHIRE TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS VILLAGE WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 1939 – 1945 This memorial has been compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission ALLCOCK Stanley, Private 241111, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), died of wounds 10th March 1917. Son of the late William and Mary Ann Allcock, of Dove Holes and brother of Tom who also fell Born Wormhill, Derbyshire . Buried at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France ALLCOCK Tom, Corporal 1443, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action 1st July 1916. Aged 25. Born Chapel-en-le-Frith, enlisted Dove Holes. Son of the late William and Mary Ann Allcock, of Dove Holes, brother of Stanley who also fell and husband of Louie Allcock, of 4, New Street, Upper End, Peak Dale, Derbyshire Buried at Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, France BOYLIN James, Private 267246, 1/6th (Territorial), Northumberland Fusiliers. formerly 32514, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) died 16th April 1917. Born Clonminch, Ireland, enlisted Derby. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France This Memorial has his surname spelt as Boylin, correct spelling is BoylanBRAMWELL Joseph, Lance Corporal 34907, 10th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, killed in action 26th Jukly 1916. Aged 24. Born Dove Holes. Son of John Robert and Ellen Bramwell,nee Green of 25, Markland Street Hyde, Cheshire. Buried at Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart, Somme, France.COOPER George Edmund, Private 58603, 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, killed in action 8th October 1918, aged 20.Son of Isaac and Margaret Frances Elizabeth Cooper, of "Sunny Lea," Dale Road, Dove Holes. Commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France DAYKIN Henry, Private 37066, 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly 44471 North Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 11th October 1916. [1901 census] Son of John and Ann of Wheston Home Farm, Tideswell, Derbyshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France The correct surname is DakinDERBYSHIRE James William, Private 139225, 31st Machine Gun Corps [infantry] formerly R/16471, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, died 25th March 1918 age 21. Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Hannah Darbyshire of Station Road, Dove Holes. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France The CWGC has his surname spelt as Darbyshire, correct spelling DerbyshireFLETCHER Harry, Private 18404, 1st Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action 9th May 1915.Son of Walter and Selina of Dove Holes and brother of John who also fell. Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium.FLETCHER John Herbert, Sergeant 2364, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), killed in action 13 April 1915. Son of Walter and Selina of Dove Holes and brother of Harry who also fell. Buried at Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, BelgiumFORD Clement, Private 20066, 3rd The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment).died 4th January 1917, aged 19. Born Fairfield, Buxton. Son of John and Sarah Ford, of Meadow Lane, Dove Holes. Buried at Methodist Chapleyard, Dove Holes GARLICK Thomas, Lance Corporal 17769, D Coy, 11th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 21st September 1917 aged 21. Born and a resident Dove Holes. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Ann Garlick, of Halsteads, Dove Holes, Commemorated on his parents headstone at St Paul’s Churchyard, Dove Holes and on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium GOATMAN Thomas William, Private 11693, 1st Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 18th July 1915. [1901 census] Son of Thomas and Lizzie of Station Road, Dove Holes. Born at Dove Holes, and is buried at Neuve Chapelle British Cemetery, France HILL John William, Private 51052, 18th (4th Glasgow), Highland Light Infantry killed in action 30th September 1918, aged 18. Son of John Hill, of 3, Brick Row, Dove Holes. Buried at Zantvoorde British Cemetery, Belgium HOWE Ernest, Lieutenant, 83rd Field Ambulance, 1st/3rd Home Counties, Royal Army Medical Corps died of wounds 14 December 1916 age 30. Son of John and Anne Howe of Dove Holes and husband of Gertrude F Howe of “Croyde” Mauldeth Road, Rhos-on-Sea, Denbighshire. M.B., Ch.B. Graduateof Victoria University, Manchester. Buried at Mikra British Cemetery Kalamaria, GreeceHOYLE Albert Edward, Private 242448, 1/6th Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment. killed in action 3rd June 1917 aged 20. Born Peak Forest. Buried at Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay, France JACKSON David, Private 103924, 2nd Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) formely 63830, North Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 10th October 1918 aged 19. Born Romley, Cheshire. Son of John and Emma Jane Jackson, of Martinside Farm, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire. Comemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France. JACKSON George Leonard, Gunner 58402, 20th Seige Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery died of wounds 8th October 1917. 21 Native of Peak Dale, Derbyshire Nephew of Elizabeth Jackson of Hallsteads House, Dove Holes. Buried at Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, FranceKELCEY Percy, Lance Corporal 40400, 16th Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). formerly 53475 Lincolnshire Regiment, killed in action 25th February 1917 aged 27. Born Peak Forest, Derbyshire, Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Kelsey, of Peak View, Dove Holes. Buried at Sailly_Au-Bois Military Cemetery, France The correct spelling of the surname is KelseyKEYWORTH George, Lance Corporal 31631,1st Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action 31st July 1917 aged 22. Born Dove Holes. Son of William and Sarah Eliza Keyworth, of 11, Brick Row, Dove Holes. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium LOMAS George William, Lance Corporal 3224, 1/6th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), died of wounds 4th July 1915 aged 20. Born and resident of Dove Holes, Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lomas. Born Dove Holes. Commemorated on his parents headstone at the Methodist Chapelyard, Dove Holes and is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium NADEN George, Sergeant 2211, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), killed in action 23rd June 1916 aged 28. Son of George and Hannah Naden, of Burmoor Clough, Dove Holes, and brother of Victor who also fell in 1918 Commemorated on his parents headstone in St Paul’s churchyard, Dove Holes and is buried at Foncquevillers Military cemetery, France. This memorial has his surnames spelt as NadinNADEN Victor Albert Private 43100, 1st Lincolnshire Regiment, Formerly 3748, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 25th September 1916 aged 18. Son of George and Hannah Naden, of Council House, Dove Holes, and brother of George who also fell in 1916 Commemorated on his parents headstone at St Paul’s churchyard Dove Holes and on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, This memorial has his surname spelt as Nadin, [On his parents headstone his year of death is given as 1918]NADEN John Edmund, Private 2951,1/6th Sherwood Foresters [Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment] died of wounds 4th July 1916 age 21. Son of Richard Fearn and Hannah Naden of Meadow Lane, Dove Holes. Born at Wormhill Derbyshire and is buried at Dove Holes Methodist Chapelyard This memorial have him listed as NadinNEWLANDS John, Private 15980, 8th King's Own Scottish Borderers killed in action 14th May 1916 aged 22. Born Dumfries, resident and enlisted at Buxton,Derbyshire 1914. Son of William and Mary Newlands, of the Bee Hive Combs, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire and brother of William who also fell in 1918. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France NEWLANDS William, Private 53182, 1st Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) killed in action 21st October 1918 aged 19. Born Sanquhar, Dumfries, enlisted Buxton 1917. Son of William and Mary Newlands,of The Bee Hive Hotel, Combs, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, and brother of John who also fell in 1914. Buried at St Souplet British Cemetery, Nord France OLDFIELD Harry, Private 240872, B Coy 2/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 18th May 1918 aged 27. Son of William and Annie Oldfield, of West View, Dove Holes. Buried at Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France PORTER James Percival, Guardsman 24359, 4th Grenadier Guards. Died of wounds 26th September 1916. Aged 29. Born at Wormhill Derbyshire. Son of John Thomas Porter, of Dove Holes, Buxton; husband of Edith Porter, of 4, Longden Square, Spring Gardens, Buxton. Buried at Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme France POTTS Arthur Edmund, Private TR6/53551, 53rd (T.R.) Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Died at Clipstone, Nottingham on the 4th November 1918 aged 18. Son of Edmund and Annie Mary Ellen Potts, of Ridge Close, Dove Holes. and brother of Frederick who also fell. Buried at St. Paul’s Churchyard, Dove Holes POTTS Frederick, Private 225675, 11th East Yorkshire Regiment, killed in action 6th September 1918 aged 20. Son of Edmund and Annie Mary Ellen Potts, of Ridge Close, Dove Holes and brother of Arthur who also fell. Buried at Pont-D’Achelles Military Cemetery, Nieppe, France SHEPHERD John J Private 241118, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters [Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment] killed in action 12th November 1917. Native of Birkenhead, Cheshire and was in residence at Buxton, Derbyshire. Son of Mr T Shepherd of 20, Applegrove, High Tranmere, Birkenhead. Buried at Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, FranceSHIRT Enoch Vernon, Private 42206, 1st Hertfordshire Regiment, formerly 62414, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). died of wounds 25th October 1918 aged 25. Son of the late William and Mary Ellen Shirt, of Lower Lane, Chinley; husband of Laura Ethel Shirt, of 5,Whitehall Terrace, Chinley,Derbyshire. Buried at Awoingt British Cemetery, France.SPENCER James Alfred Stanley, Private 2841, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action 1st July 1917 aged 25. Son of William and Ann Spencer, of Carlow Lane, Dove Holes. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France WALLIS Alfred Bibbington, Captain 2/.6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 21st March 1918 aged 26. Enlisted 1914. Resident of Windyhaugh, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire. Son of the late Alfred and Mary Wallis, of Ryecroft, Heywood, Lancs. Educated at Giggleswick and St. John's College, Oxford. B.A. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France WATTS John William, Private 1909, B Coy, 1/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), killed in action 17th April 1915 aged 19. Born Chapel-en-le-Frith, and a resident of Dove Holes. Son of Mary Morgan, of Horwich End, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, Enlisted at Dove Holes Buried at Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium. YATES Edward, Private 20287, 12th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 5th October 1915 aged 16. Son of Frederick James Yates, of Bolt Edge Farm, Dove Holes.Buried at Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Belgium. 1939-1945 CLAYTON Eric, Fusilier 4129822, 14th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Died 23rd December 1940. Buried in the Methodist Chapelyard, Dove Holes EVANS Bernard, Bombardier 965739, 79 (The Scottish Horse) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 21st March 1944 aged 26. Son of James and Sarah Evans, husband of Vera Hannah Evans, of Whaley Bridge. Buried at Saint James Churchyard, Taxal, Derbyshire. MARCHINGTON Albert, Guardsman 2720848, 1st Irish Guards. Died between 27th April and the 8th May 1945. aged 25. Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Marchington, of Dove Holes, Buried at Durnbach War Cemetery, GermanyNADEN James Victor, Lance Sergeant 936465, Royal Artillery died 5th July 1945 aged 27. Son of James Joseph and Florence Naden, of Dove Holes. Buried in the Methodist Chapelyard, Dove Holes. This memorial has his surname spelt as NadinSHIRT Thomas Harry, Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) 1695129, 240 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. died on active service in the South East Asia Conflict. 26th April 1945 aged 22. Son of Joshua Shirt and Hilda Shirt, of Dove Holes, Derbyshire. Commemorated on his parents headstone in the Methodist Chapleyard, Dove Holes as Thomas Harry and is buried in St Mary’s Cemetery, Madras, Chennai, India. VERNON William, Driver T/255421, Royal Army Service Corps, died 3rd July 1942, 25. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Vernon of Dove Holed Derbyshire, and husband of Mary Barton Vernon of Dove Holes. Buried at St Mary’s Cemetery, Madras, Chennai, Madras, IndiaNot commemorated on this memorial but is mentioned of family headstone in the near by burials grounds WHITE Colin, Private of the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers died in H.M.Forces 5th September 1948 age 18. Son of John William and Elsie of Dove Holes. Buried at the Methodist Chapelyard, Dove Holes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 17 May , 2009 Author Share Posted 17 May , 2009 FAIRFORD WAR MEMORIAL Updates DEAN Edgar Frederick SEACOLE Charles MORSE Ernest George MAY Victor Charles RUSSELL Harry SYPHAS William HART Private 1592 Edward, 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 8/10/1915.Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France GARDNER W not found. Found the following GARDINER Private 10626, Walter, 2nd East Surrey Regiment died 29/9/1915 age 20. Son of Mrs Sarah Gardiner of 16 Watermoor Road, Cirencester. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial France HARRIS C not found. Found the following HARRIS Private 7165 George, 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action 20/4/1915 age 29. Son of George of Cirencester and husband of Sarah of 31 Watermoor Road, Cirencester.Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium WADE Frederick Walter, Private 13069, 2nd Suffolk Regiment died of wounds 21/6/1915. Son of Fred William and Edith Florence of Foxhall Suffolk, born at Broomswell, Suffolk. Buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France CURTIS Ivor, Gunner W/2468, 121st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died of wounds 24/10/1917. Medinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Tobin Posted 22 May , 2009 Share Posted 22 May , 2009 WOODSTOCK WAR MEMORIAL Situated at St Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Woodstock. ASHFORD, Ernest Harry, Private 223002 5th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment, Killed in Action 9/4/1917, age 23, Son of Thomas Ashford, of "Sunnyside," Hensington, Woodstock, Oxon. Arras Memorial Bay 7BALLARD, Godfrey Adolphus, Second Lieutenant 1st/23rd (County of London) Battalion London Regiment Killed in Action 27/09/1915 Age 20 Son of Adolphus and Elizabeth Ballard, of Woodstock, Oxon Loos Memorial Panel 130 to 135.BROADIS, Frederick Percy, Lance Corporal R/27453 8th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps Died of Wounds 21/03/1918 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Hampstead Middlesex. ST. Souplet British Cemetery Urvillers German Cemetery Mem. 20BROOKS, Charles, Private 45570 8th Bn. (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s) Royal Berkshire Regiment (Formerly 26423 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry) Died of Wounds 25/08/1918 Age 30 Born Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Son of Charles and Rose Brooks, of Woodstock; husband of Rosetta Emma Brooks, of Oxford St., Woodstock, Oxon. Daours Communal Cemetery Extension III. F. 40CLARKE, Charles Stanley, Corporal 16691 "C" Coy. 5th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Formerly 13619 Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry) Killed in Action 15/08/1915 Age: 33 Born: St Mary’s Oxford; Enlisted St Pancras Middlesex. Son of William Poore Clarke and Mary Ann Clarke, of Woodstock Oxon Helles Memorial Panel 97 to 101CRUTCH, Frederick,Private 22150 5th Btn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 24/08/1916 Born: Old Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Old Woodstock Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 10 A and 10 D,CRUTCH, William, Private T4/420963 MT Depot Royal Army Service Corps Died 29/10/1919 Age 36 Son of William Henry and Lucy Crutch, of Old Woodstock; husband of Emily Elizabeth Crutch, of New Rd., Hensington, Woodstock Woodstock Cemetery,DAVENPORT, A, unable to establish which one.FARLEY, Albert Frederick, Rifleman S/12795 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) Killed in Action 03/05/1917 Age 27 Born Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock. Son of James and Florence E. Farley, of 7, Hensington Road, Woodstock, Oxon Arras Memorial Bay 9FISHER, George, Private 29423 6th Btn Prince Albert’s Somerset Light Infantry Died of Wounds 04/04/1918 Age 18 Born Old Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock; Son of Charles Fisher, of New Rd., Woodstock, Oxon. Guise (La Desolation) French National Cemetery, Flavigny-Le-Petit Allied Sect. 1118FRANKLIN, Frederick George, Private 45143 5th Bn. Princess Charlotte of Wales’s Royal Berkshire Regiment Died of Wounds 27/09/1918 Age 18 Born: Coombe Oxon; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Son of Charles and Clara Jane Franklin, of Brook Hill, Woodstock, Oxon. Vis-En-Artois Memorial Panel 7FREEMAN, George Thomas, Serjeant 55996 20th Bn (Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers Died of Wounds 08/11/1917 Age 32 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Abingdon Berks Son of William Henry and Ann Mary Freeman; husband of M. A. Freeman, of High St., Lower Wolvercote, Oxon. Native of Woodstock, Oxon. Etaples Military Cemetery XXX. K. 14FREEMAN, Percival Charles, Private 6972 2nd/4th Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 09/04/1918 Age 27 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Gosport; Resident of Portsmouth Son of William and Ann Freeman, of Godstow Rd., Lower Wolvercote, Oxford. Native of Woodstock, Oxon. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille XVII. F. 4.GUY, Charles Richard, Private 7669 1st Bn. Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment) Died of Wounds 04/01/1915 Born: Thorpe Sussex Enlisted Wallingford Berks; Resident of Woodstock Boulogne Eastern Cemetery III. A. 89HALL, William John, Private 8598 7th Battalion Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Killed In Action 9 May 1917. Son of Edwin Hall, of 47, Bridge St., Osney, oxford.HARDY, Charles Percy, Rifleman 8840 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) Killed in Action 19/12/1914 Age 32 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Rifle House Cemetery IV. F. 12.HAWKINS, Joseph, Private 8926 2nd Bat Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 14/10/1914 Born Shipton, Oxon Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock La Ferte-Sous-Jouaree MemorialHAYNES H E, unable to identifyHINE H J, unable to identifyKILBY, Clifford George, Able Seaman Wales Z/382 Howe Bn. R.N. Div Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Died 17/02/1917 Son of George and Sarah E. Kilby, of Old Woodstock, Oxon. Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 1 ALANGDON, I, Gunner 282440 41st Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery (Secondary Regiment: Labour Corps Transferred to 529241) Died 14/04/1920 Woodstock CemeteryMORGAN, Alfred George, Private 220016 2nd Bn. Duke of Edinburgh’s Wiltshire Regiment (Formerly 1598 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry) Died of Wounds 03/06/1917 Born: Old Woodstock; Enlisted Woodstock; Resident of Woodstock Hop Store Cemetery Plot I. Row A. Grave 26.MORGAN, James, Private 101553 40th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps Died 31/07/1917 Born: Prest Hope Shropshire; Enlisted Southampton; Resident of Woodstock Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery XVI. N. 2.MORLEY, Walter Jack, Lance Corporal 495886 Royal Engineers Died 17/01/1921 Age 30 Son of F. H. Morley, of Woodstock Woodstock Cemetery K. A.172PAINTING, John T, Rifleman 5098 7th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles (Formerly 10872 17th Lancers) Killed in Action 16/08/1917 Age 34 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Basingstoke; Resident of Woodstock Son of George Arthur and Annie Painting, of Old Woodstock, Oxfordshire Tyne Cot Memotial Panel 138 to 140 and 162 to 162A and 163APAISLEY, Charles Albert, Gunner 145614 204th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Died of Wounds 26/10/1917 Age 36 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Woodstock Husband of Lottie Paisley, of Wishaw House, Woodstock, Oxon Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport VI. A. 8APARTLETT, George William, Private 9990 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 16/05/1915 Born: Northleigh Oxon; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Le Touret Memorial Panel 26REMNANT, Richard Allen, Private 18422 2nd Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 13/12/1915 Age 19 Born: Richmond, Surrey; Enlisted Oxford; Post Office Clerk of Woodstock; Son of Richard Remnant, of The Post Office, Ashford, Middx. Woburn Abbey Cemetery, Cuinchy I. C. 17ROSE, Ernest John, Private 201967 2/4th Battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, Killed In Action 22/8/1917, New Irish Farm Cemetery VIII.B.11SLADE, Alfred J, Private 9131 1st Reserve Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died at Home 17/10/1918 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Oxford; Woodstock CemeterySLADE, Arthur William, Private 10944 5th Btn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died of Wounds 28/04/1918 Age 32 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Son of Mrs. Eva Slade, of Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxon Cologne Southern Cemetery VIII. C. 21SMITH, Charles, Lance Corporal 10284 1st Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Died of Wounds 25/05/1915 Age 23 Born: Woodstock; enlisted Goole; Son of William and Thirza Smith, of The Pitchen, Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxon. Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery V. E. 7STEPHENS, Joseph, Corporal 51195 1st Btn Cheshire Regiment (Formerly R/4/085076 R.A.S.C.) Killed in Action 21/08/1918 Age 38 Born: Graystock, Cumberland; Enlisted Woolwich, Kent; Resident of Woodstock Son of Samuel and Jane Stephens of Woodstock, Oxon Husband of Ellen Stephens of Church Street, Ropley, Hants Adanac Militray Cemetery, Miraumont III.D.16 STROUD, Frederick, Private 37153 7th Bn Norfolk Regiment, Killed in Action 16/10/18 age 19. Loos British Cemetery XVII.F.3STROUD, William George, Private 23197 6th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died of Wounds at Home 02/10/1917 Age 29 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Witney, Oxon Son of Frederick and Annie Stroud, of Old Woodstock, Oxon; husband of Mabel Louisa Stroud, of 50, West End, Witney. Woodgreen (Holy Trinity) Churchyard STYLES, Edward, Private G/3601 9th Bn Royal Sussex Regiment Died at Home 09/12/1914 Age 29 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Brighton Son of Thomas and Esther Elizabeth Styles, of Old Woodstock Woodstock Cemetery TAYLOR, Harold Barrett, Private M/338257 M .T. Reserve Army Service Corps (Secondary Regiment Labour Corps transferred. to 470108) Died at Home 03/11/1918 Age 26 Enlisted Oxford Husband of Kate E. Narroway (formerly Taylor), of 12, Western Road, Headington Oxford Headington Cemetery 9. XA. 4 TAYLOR, S,J, unable to identify VOKINS, Bertram George, Private 19266 5th Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment Killed in Action 10/04/1917 Born: Queens Park, Middlesex Enlisted Bletchley; Resident of Winslow, Bucks Houdain Lane Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines F. 3WHITLOCK, Robert,Corporal 32186 2nd Bn Devonshire Regiment Killed in Action 31/10/1918 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Yeovil; Awarded Military Medal II. F. 8. Cemetery: Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery.WILKINS, Ernest David, Private 13983 1st Bn Coldstream Guards Killed in Action 15/09/1916 Born: Bletchington Oxon; Enlisted Lambeth; Resident of Clewer Berks. Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 7 D and 8.WILLIAMS,Percy Albert, Private 22587 "C Coy. 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 13/11/1916 Age 24 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Son of Thomas and Fanny Williams, of Oxford Street, Woodstock Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 10 A and 10 DWILLIS, Albert Henry, Private 267453 1st/1st Bucks Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 27/08/1917 Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Tyne Cot Memorial Panel 96 to 98WINNING, Albert Ernest, Private 28992 1st/9th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Died at Home 24/01/1917 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Winchester; Resident of Woodstock Son of Mrs. M. G. Winning, of Union Street, Woodstock, Oxon. Ryde Borough Cemetery OG. C. 32.1939-1945 BATT, William John,Private 5389851 7th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 11/11/1943 Age 23 Born: Gloucestershire Son of David James Batt and Emma Batt, of Goosey, Berkshire. Cassino War Cemetery Grave VII. G. 17.BROOKS, W, unable to identifyCHARLETT, William James,Staff Serjeant 7595600 110 Lt. A.A. Workshops, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Died 19/05/1944. Age 37. Son of George and Matilda Charlett; husband of Cecile Annie Charlett, of Woodstock. Woodstock Cemetery Block J. Grave 50.CRUTCH, Ernest Gordon,Private 5390838 6th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 30/12/1943 Age 31 Son of James and Ismay Crutch; husband of Mabel Elizabeth Crutch, of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai Grave 4. D. 11FREEMAN, Henry George, Private 5387050 4th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 08/07/1940 Age 22 Born: Oxford Gentbrugge Communal Cemetery Grave 4.HOARE, Ronald Peter,Boy 2nd Class JX 184709 H.M.S. St. George Royal Navy Died 23/05/1940 Age 16 Son of Walter George and Milly Louise Hoare, of Woodstock. Woodstock Cemetery Block H. Grave 249LACEY, Arthur Norman, Flying Officer (Air Bomber) 163717 207 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 03/03/1945 Reichswald Forest War Cemetery 12. B. 7.MILLS, F, unable to identifyMORGAN, John, Sapper 1864151 232 Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died 20/05/1942 Age 32 Born: Oxford Son of Henry and Charlotte Morgan; husband of Elsie Morgan, of Woodstock. Alamein Memorial Column 49. MORLEY, Nigel John,Sergeant (Pilot) 1601308 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 04/09/1943 Age 19 Son of Robin Clifton Morley and Mary Leah Morley, of Woodstock Buried in Arvida Protestant Cemetery Block B. Lot 17cMORRIS, Cyril Albert, Sapper 1903715 673 Artisan Works Coy. Royal Engineers Died 26/05/1944 Age 43 Son of Alfred and Lizzie Annie Morris, of Woodstock; husband of Alexina Morris, of Old Woodstock Buried in Woodstock Cemetery Block H. Grave 145MOSS, Edward Henry, Able Seaman P/J 110658 H.M.S. Glowworm Royal Navy Died 08/04/1940 Age 36 Son of Henry and Winifred Moss, of Woodstock Commemorated Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 39, Column 1.MURTON, Edward James Thomas, Private 5382451 2nd (Airborne) Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 02/04/1945 Age 25 Son of Harry and Lucy Murton; husband of Hilda Ruth Margaret Murton, of Hull. Buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery 33. B. 1.PARSONS, Albert George, Private 5105518 2nd Btn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Died 28/05/1940 Age 29 Born: Oxford Son of George and Alice Parsons; husband of Hilda Doris Parsons, of Middle Barton, Oxfordshire Wormhoudt Communal Cemetery Row A. Grave 26TURRILL,Edward Raymond, Sergeant (W.Op. Mech./Air Gnr.) 1321277 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 29/07/1944 Age 22 Son of Francis Ralph and Kathleen Irene Turrill, of Woodstock. Woodstock Cemetery Block L Grave. 24.WARWICK, Reginald Tom, Lance Corporal 14375301 "D" Sqn. 27th Lancers Royal Armoured Corps Died 09/12/1944 Age 32 Born: Gateshead Son of Samuel George and Hannah Marie Warwick; husband of Christina Edith Warwick, of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Ravenna War Cemetery I. F. 3. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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