W. A. CoxService No. L/15560Private, Middlesex Regiment, 12th Bn.Died 26 September 1916, aged about 21Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Chris Burge writes: William Anthony Cox was born in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland in 1895, the first child of James and Alice Cox. William’s father was a serving soldier and all four of their children […]
Victor Leslie Corben
V. L. Corben Second Lieutenant, Royal Fusiliers Secondary Regiment: Rifle Brigade, attd. 52nd Battalion Died age 23 on 22 July 1918 Son of Fred and Esther Margaret Corben, of “Stonehaven”, 55 St Albans Avenue, Bournemouth. Born in London. Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, London SW17 In July 1918 Victor Leslie Corben, a Second Lieutenant attached to […]
Walter William Cook
Walter W. Cook Service no. G/43050 Private, Middlesex Regiment, 4th Battalion Died age 22 on 28 April 1917 Son of the late Edwin Charles and Jane Cook. Remembered at Arras Memorial, France
William Arthur Cook
W. A. Cook Rifleman, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), 1st/9th Battalion Died age 19 on 22 September 1916 Son of John and Rhoda Cook, of Stockwell, London. Remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, France
Albert Tom William Cook
A. T. W. Cook Service no. Z/447 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion Died on 11 July 1916 Remembered at Lambeth (Tooting) Cemetery, London SW17 National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 COOK, A. T. W., Rifleman, Rifle Brigade. He volunteered in 1914 and was drafted to the Western Front the following year. During his service […]
Augustus Charles Cook
A. C. Cook Service no. G/1381 Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 2nd Battalion Died age 41 on 10 July 1917 Son of Matthew John Cook, of Clapham, London, husband of Mary Ann Cook, of 11 Devonshire Square, Bromley, Kent. Born in Clapham, enlisted in Bromley, lived in Bromley Remembered at Basra War Cemetery, […]
Stanley Henry Compson
S. H. Compson Service no. G/19059 Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 10th Battalion Died aged about 21 on 23 March 1918 Awarded the Military Medal Remembered at Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Enlisted at Maidstone, resident at Hunton, Kent British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Stanley Henry Compson was assumed dead on 23 […]
Charles Edward Collins
C. E. Collins Service no. 37844 Private, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 9th Battalion Died age 29 on 28 April 1918 Son of Walter and Eliza Collins; husband of Lucy Rebecca Collins, of 126 Dorset Road Remembered at Grand-Seraucourt British Cemetery, Aisne, France
Edwin William Collins
A former railway porter who died age 26 after serving nearly the entire length of the war.
Fredrick Victor Clement
or Frederick Victor ClementF. V. ClementService no. 3538Private, London Regiment, 1st/24th BattalionDied age 19 on 11 June 1916Son of Walter George and Harriett Clement, of 38 Burgoyne Road, StockwellRemembered at Bruay Communal Cemetery Extension, France Information from the censuses In 1911 Fredrick/Frederick Victor Clement was a 14-year-old schoolboy boarding at 60 Burgoyne Road (off Combermere Road), […]