J. E. Hobbs Service no. 970079 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, Reinf. Base Depot Born in London; enlisted in London Died age 20 on 19 September 1917 CWGC: “Son of Joseph Edward and Edith Hobbs, of 62, Hargwyne Street, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Information from the censuses In 1911 Joseph […]
George John Hatch
Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps and London Regiment, 17th Battalion. Died age 20 in 1917.
Alfred Grout
A. C. Grout Service no. 13775 Private, Royal Berkshire Regiment, 8th Battalion Born in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in Stockwell Killed in action age 20 on 25 September 1915 CWGC: “Son of Mrs C. S. Grout, of 6 Garden Row, Stockwell, London, and the late George Grout.” Remembered at Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, France […]
George Harry Glover
G. H. Glover Service no. 11773 Private, Border Regiment, 2nd Battalion Died of wounds age 20 on 31 March 1915 Born in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in Stockwell CWGC: “Son of George Harry and Mary Jane Glover, of Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France At six foot two, George Harry Glover was […]
Frederick Gillard
F. GillardSecond Lieutenant, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 9th BattalionDied age 20 on 24 August 1918CWGC: “Only son of Frederick and Harriet Eliza Gillard, of 25 Studley Road, Clapham, London.”Remembered Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France Information from the 1911 census The Gillard family lived at 48 Akerman Road where they occupied 5 rooms. Frederick Gillard, 41, was […]
Alfred Colin Dopson
A. C. Dopson Service no. P/200377 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade, 10th Battalion Died aged about 20 on 23 September 1917 Remembered at Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Information from the censuses In 1901 Alfred Dopson, aged 4, was living at 34 Kenchester Street with his parents, George Dopson, 37, a railway porter born in Newbury, Berkshire, and […]
Frederick John Doel
F. J. DoelService no. 31188Private, East Surrey Regiment, 8th BattalionKilled in action aged about 20 on 3 May 1917Remembered at Arras Memorial, France Information from the censuses In 1901 Frederick J. Doel, 4, was living at 5 Spring Gardens with his mother, Ada Jane Doel (née Scrine), 23, a washer and ironer born in Lambeth, […]
Reginald Percy Dickason
R. P. Dickason Second Lieutenant, Middlesex Regiment, 6th Battalion attd. 1st Battalion Died age 20 on 14 February 1917 Son of Harold Burfield Dickason, of 155 Clapham Road, London. Remembered at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, France British Army WWI Officers Service Records 1914-1920 Reginald Percy Dickason was educated at King’s College School and Pitman’s Metropolitan […]
Charles Henry Charnock
C. H. Charnock Service no. 195781 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, 120th Bty. 27th Bde. Killed in action at around age 20 on 14 October 1917 Remembered at La Clytte Military Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium Information from the 1911 census and the Charnock family The 10 members of the Charnock family lived in 4 rooms at […]
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)