• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer
Stockwell War Memorial

Stockwell War Memorial

Friends of Stockwell War Memorial & Gardens

  • Home
  • Order the book (free download)
  • About
  • The men of Stockwell
  • History of the Memorial
  • Centenary Exhibition
  • Contact
  • Newsletter
  • Friends Group

Henry William Laidler

11 August 2015 by SWM

H. W. Laidler
Service no. 188508
Sapper, Royal Engineers, Gen. Base Depot
Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Stockwell
Died age 38 on 25 July 1918
Remembered at Basra War Cemetery, Iraq

Information from the 1911 census

In 1911 Henry William Laidler, then 31 and working as a plumber, lived in 3 rooms at 42a Lingham Street, Stockwell. He and his wife, Emily Laidler, 28, were born in Lambeth. Emily worked as a cigarette box maker, and they had a 3-year-old daughter, Lilian, who was born in Stockwell.

Information from the 1901 census

In 1901 Henry William Laidler was a 21-year-old plumber living with his family at 13 Brooklands Road. The household consisted of his father, William H. Laidler, 44, also a plumber, born in Hampton Wick; mother, Sarah J. Laidler, 41, born in Islington; brother Arthur L. Laider, 14, shop assistant; and great-aunt, Marion Lamb, 62. Henry and Arthur were both born in Lambeth. A sister, Rose Laidler, born in 1883, is listed on the 1891 census.

Filed Under: L names, Stockwell War Memorial Tagged With: 1918, age 38, Died, Iraq

Footer

The Men of Stockwell

  • All the men
  • Died on 1 July 1916
  • Brothers
  • Listed on St Mark’s War Memorial
  • Listed on St Andrew’s War Memorial
  • Listed on St John’s War Memorial

SEARCH THE SITE

Other local memorials

  • St Mark’s, Kennington
  • St Andrew’s, Landor Road
  • St Michael’s Church shrine
  • Wynne Road sorting office
  • Brixton Town Hall
  • St John’s Church
  • Michael Church, Myatts Fields
  • St Mark’s War Shrine
  • St Anne’s War Crucifix
  • Clapham War Memorials

About this site

This site lists 574 men named on Stockwell War Memorial in London SW9.

If you would like to contribute information or images to the site, please email stockwellmemorialfriends@gmail.com

Copyright © 2025 · Genesis Sample On Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

  • All the men
  • Died on 1 July 1916
  • Brothers
  • Listed on St Mark’s War Memorial
  • Listed on St Andrew’s War Memorial
  • Listed on St John’s War Memorial