G.R. WebbService No. 5768Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, 45th BtyDied on 6 April 1916Remembered at Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium Chris Burge writes: Gilbert Roland Webb was born in Bristol in 1893, the first child of Francis James and Emily Charlotte Webb. Gilbert was baptised on 1 March 1893 at St Clement’s Church, Bristol. By the […]
Albert Edward Webb
A. E. WebbService no. 210735Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, “C” Bty. 275th Bde.Enlisted in Camberwell; lived in StockwellKilled in action on 18 April 1918Remembered at Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, France
Arthur Webb
A. WebbService no. 651657Serjeant, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), 21st BattalionDied of wounds on 31 August 1918, aged 35CWGC: “Son of James and Mary Jane Webb, of 22, Kendoa Rd., Clapham, London. Native of Stockwell, London.”Remembered at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London SW9 British Army WWI Service […]
Henry Thomas Weatherley
H. T. WeatherleyService no. 4712Private, London Regiment, 24th BattalionDied on 24 January 1916, aged about 21CWGC: “Son of Mr A. Weatherley, of 25 Aylesford Road, Stockwell, London.”Remembered at Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery, France This is a tentative identification. I have not seen any data that relates “H.T. Weatherley” on the memorial with Henry Thomas Weatherley living […]
Albert Edward Waymark
A. E. WaymarkService no. 40762Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 15th BattalionEnlisted at Cleethorpes, LincolnshireKilled in action on 26 November 1916, aged 37CWGC: “Son of Mrs S. A. Waymark, of 38 Heyford Avenue, South Lambeth Road, London.”Remembered at Faubourg d’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 Details on Albert Edward Waymark […]
George Joseph Watts
G. J. WattsService no. S/1117Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 1st BattalionBorn in Westminster; enlisted in LondonKilled in action on 23 April 1915, aged 34CWGC: “Husband of Elizabeth J. Watts, of 75 Thorparch Road [this is an error, it is 95 Thorparch Road], Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, London.”Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium […]
Alfred Herbert Watts
A. H. Watts Service no. 44390 Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles, 15th Battalion; formerly London Regiment Born in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in Lambeth Killed in action on 14 October 1918, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of Mrs S. J. Watts, of 28 Rosetta Street, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Tyne Cot Memorial, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium […]
Arthur Spurgeon Waterman
A. S. WatermanService no. 3295Private, Royal Fusiliers, 12th BattalionBorn in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in BrixtonKilled in action on 18 July 1916, aged about 23Remembered at Dranoutre Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Information from the censuses Arthur Spurgeon Waterman, named after the famous preacher and founder of Stockwell Orphanage, was a house painter. Aged […]
Frederick Walter Warman
F.W. WarmanLance Corporal, Royal Irish Rifles, 15th Bn. Service no. 44903Died on 22 November 1917, aged about 32Remembered at Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France Chris Burge writes: Frederick Walter Warman was born in Kent in 1885, the third child of John and Ellen Eva Warman. By 1891, John and Ellen lived with their five children close […]
William George Ware
W. G. WareService no. 1187Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 2nd BattalionBorn in Brixton; enlisted in Westminster; lived in LambethKilled in action on 27 March 1915CWGC: “Son of Mr W. H. Ware, of 34 Bessborough Gardens, Westminster, London.”Remembered at Ferme Buterne Military Cemetery, Houplines, Nord, France and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London SW9 Information from […]
