C. J. Young Service no. 42404 Private, Essex Regiment, 11th Battalion; formerly 49934, Northamptonshire Regiment Born in Putney; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in South Lambeth Killed in action on 21 March 1918, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of John and Elizabeth Young, of 97 Hartington Road, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Beaumetz-les-Cambrai Military Cemetery No. 1, […]
Arthur George Wright
A. G. Wright Service no. 1633 Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 2nd Battalion Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Westminster; lived in Lambeth Died of wounds on 9 August 1916, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of Arthur John Wright, of 34 Thorncroft Street, Wandsworth Road, London.” Remembered at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France
Arthur Worby
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 Information from the 1911 census Arthur Worby, 12 in 1911, lived at 76 Crimsworth Road, South Lambeth. His father widower […]
Reuben Edward Wild
R. E. WildService no. R/6573Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, “C” Coy. 9th BattalionDied of wounds on 25 September 1915, aged 20CWGC: “Son of Herbert John and Annie Wild, of 24 Halstead Street, Brixton, London.”Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London SW9 […]
Stanley Franklin Whiting
S. F. Whiting Service no. F/13871 Aircraftman 1st Class, Royal Naval Air Service, H.M.S. President II Died of illness on 27 January 1918, aged about 20 CWGC: “Son of Benjamin F. and Augusta Whiting, of 85 Lark Hall Lane, Clapham, London.” Remembered at Wandsworth (Streatham) Cemetery, Garratt Lane, London SW17 Information from the censuses In […]
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 […]
William George Ware
W. G. Ware Service no. 1187 Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 2nd Battalion Born in Brixton; enlisted in Westminster; lived in Lambeth Killed in action on 27 March 1915 CWGC: “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, […]
Albert Henry Vickers
A. H. Vickers Service no.10022 Private, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion Born in Stockwell; enlisted in London; lived in Stockwell Killed in action on 28 January 1917, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of Thomas and Sarah Vickers, of Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France Information from the censuses Albert Henry Vickers, 15 […]
Francis William Thurgood
F. W. Thurgood Service no. G/1529 Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 8th Battalion Killed in action on 25 September 1915, aged about 20 Remembered at Loos Memorial, France National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 THURGOOD, F. W., Pte., The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Mobilised at the outbreak of war he immediately proceeded to […]
Alfred Ernest Stainer
A. E. StainerService no. 17371Private, East Surrey Regiment, 9th BattalionLived in Walworth; enlisted in Clapham; lived in ClaphamDied of wounds on 13 August 1916, aged 20CWGC: “Son of Mr and Mrs F. Stainer, of 1 Paradise Road, Clapham, London.”Remembered at Carnoy Military Cemetery, France Alfred Ernest Brooks Stainer (sometimes Stainer-Brooks), born in Walworth, southeast London […]
