A. WorbyService no. G/61093Private, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)Died on 16 November 1918, aged 20CWGC: “Son of John and Mary Ann Worby, of 76 Crimsworth Road, Wandsworth, London.”Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting, London SW17 Brother-in-law to Thomas James Woodley Information from the 1911 census Arthur Worby, 12 in 1911, lived at 76 Crimsworth Road, […]
Arthur Frederick Victor Routledge
A. F. V. Routledge Service no. G/14788 Private, Leicestershire Regiment, 9th Battalion Killed in action on 14 April 1917, aged 28 Born in Highgate; enlisted in Leicester CWGC: “Son of Arthur and Selina Routledge, of 13 Tregothnan Road, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at St Leger British Cemetery, France (Photo: courtesy of Peter Bennett) Information from the […]
Harry Frank Handel
H. F. HandelService no. 16005Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, 20th Reserve Bty.Died age 34 on 9 March 1915Handel died at home on 9 March 1915 from pneumonia, mitral disease (disease of the heart valves) and heart failure.CWGC: “Husband of A. H. Handel, of 2 Arlington Mansions, 18A Morat Street, Brixton, London. Served in the South African […]
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 […]
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 […]
William George Callen
W. G. Callen Service no. 12089 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Died age 24 on 29 August 1920 Son of Mr W. H. Callen, 100 Dorset Road, Clapham Road, London. Remembered at Lambeth (Tooting) Cemetery Information from the censuses In 1911 William Henry Callen, then 45, born in Eastleigh, Hampshire, was living with his wife […]
Frederick Harry Bunce
F. H. Bunce Service no 19571 Private, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, “B” Coy. Died age 20 on the 20 October 1916 Son of John and Rosa Bunce, of 7 Victoria Place, Priory Grove, South Lambeth Remembered at Lambeth (Tooting) Cemetery (Screen Wall)
William Bird
W. Bird Service no. J/24752 Able Seaman, Royal Navy, H.M.S. “Princess Royal.” Died at around age 22 on 18 July 1918 Son of William Bird, of 21, Irving Grove, Stockwell, London. Also remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Screen Wall and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London SW9 Information from the 1901 and 1911 censuses In 1911 William Bird […]