E.A. CunninghamRifleman, London Regiment (City of London Rifles), 1st/6th Bn. Service No. 3362Died 15 September 1916, aged about 21 Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Chris Burge writes: Edward Arthur Cunningham was born in Stockwell in 1895, the only child of Arthur and Fanny. He was baptised in Kent, his mother’s place of birth, with […]
James William Cummins
J. W. CumminsService no. 2033Corporal, London Regiment, 22nd BattalionDied age 31 on 20 May 1916Husband of Edith Cummins, of South Lambeth, London.Remembered at Bruay Communal Cemetery Extension, France Information from the 1911 census In 1911 James William Cummins, then 26, born in Lambeth, was married and living with his family in 2 rooms at 191 […]
Abraham Crocker
A. Crocker Service no. 5308 Private, London Regiment, 1st/20th Battalion Died aged about 33 on 1 October 1916 Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, France Information from the censuses In 1911 Abraham Crocker, from Crewkerne, Somerset, was employed as a carman for a building contractor. He lived at 2 Layham Cottage, Stockwell with his brother, John Crocker, […]
William Anthony Cox
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 […]
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 […]
Harold Clough
H. CloughService no. M/13358Engine Room Artificer 4th Class, Royal Navy, HMS Queen MaryDied age 35 on 31 May 1916Son of Abraham and Sarah Clough, of Burley-in-Wharfedale, Yorks; husband of Martha Clough, of 50 Kay Road, StockwellRemembered at Chatham Naval Memorial See also William Archibald Edward Carter who also died on the HMS Queen Mary.
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), […]
Richard Charman
R. CharmanService no. L/21002Driver, Royal Field Artillery, “B” Bty. 156th Bde.Died of wounds age 17 on 23 July 1916Enlisted at Camberwell, lived in BrixtonSon of Henry and Mary Charman, of Brixton, London.Remembered at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbé, Somme, France and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London 0DA. Information from […]
Albert Edward Chandler
A. E. Chandler Service no. 3527 Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1st Battalion Killed in action age 19 on 1 July 1916 Enlisted at Handel Street, lived in South Lambeth Son of James and Ada Chandler, of 3 Oval Place, Clapham, London. Remembered at Hubuterne Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Information from the 1911 […]