H. A. BlickService no. 295157Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 2nd/4th Battalion; formerly 553758, 16th London RegimentKilled in action on 21 September 1917, aged 37CWGC: “Son of John and Jessie Blick, of 128 Grove Road, Balham, London; husband of Emily Elizabeth Blick, of 202 Clapham Road, Stockwell, London. Served with the City Imperial Volunteers in the […]
Albert John Blackmore
A. J. Blackmore Service no. 2966 Trooper, 1st Life Guards Born in Wandsworth Killed in action on 30 October 1914 Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial This identification is somewhat tentative. This the only A. J. Blackmore in both the Commonwealth War Graves Commission database and in the Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919. […]
Percy T Bass
P. T. Bass (Percy T. Bass) Service no. R/4191 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 10th Battalion Killed in action around age 25 on 20 March 1916 Remembered at Essex Farm Cemetery, Belgium Brother of Frederick Charles Bass British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 Percy Thomas Bass, 22, stood only 5 feet 3 inches (152cm) when […]
Frederick Charles Bass
F. C. Bass Service no. R/11906 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 7th Battalion Killed in action around age 30 on 22 November 1915 Remembered at La Brique Military Cemetery, No 2, Belgium Brother of Percy Bass
George Cecil Barter
G. C. Barter Service no. 130528 Bombardier, Royal Garrison Artillery, 359th Siege Bty. Died on 3 April 1918 Husband of Mrs. M. A. E. Barter, of 4, Wyvil Road, South Lambeth Road, London. Remembered at Voormezeele Enclosures No. 1 and No.2, Ypres, Belgium Information from the 1911 census and London Marriages and Banns In 1911, […]
William Charles Barnsley
W. C. Barnsley Service no. 55016 Driver, Royal Field Artillery”B”, Bty. 103rd Bde. Killed in action aged around 32 on 22 June 1917 Husband of Mrs. E. Barnsley, of 11 Mostyn Road, Brixton, London. Remembered at Woods Cemetery, Belgium and on Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9 Brother of James Foster Barnsley Information from the 1911 […]
William George Avenill
W. G. Avenill Service no. 87965 Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1st/1st (Wessex) Heavy Bty. Died of wounds age 40 on 6 June 1917 CWGC: “Son of Jane Charlotte Avenill, of 57 Thorne Road, South Lambeth Road, London.” Remembered at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 The early 20th century certainly […]
Frederick Alfred Ansell
F. A. AnsellService no. S/16820Rifleman, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own), 1st BattalionBorn in Stockwell, lived in BalhamKilled in action on 21 August 1916, aged 24Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London SW9 Information from the 1911 census In 1911 the Ansell family was living at 39 Willington […]
James Albert Andrews
J. A. AndrewsService no 6703Private, 1st (Royal) DragoonsFormerly 6703, 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys)Killed in action on 12 November 1914, aged 22Son of James and Rose Rebecca Andrews, of 60 Wilcox Road, South Lambeth, London.Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium and at Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9
Claude Cecil Andrews
C. C. Andrews Service no G/11433 Private, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 7th Battalion Killed in action 21 October 1917, aged 23 Remembered at Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium and at St John’s Church, Clapham Road, London SW9 Information from the 1911 census This is a somewhat tentative identification – the best fit of the […]