H. C. Hunt (Henry Charles Hunt) Service no. G/50055 Lance Corporal, Middlesex Regiment, 11th Battalion Died age 25 on 9 April 1917 Born in Lambeth; enlisted at Kingston; lived in Clapham CWGC: “Son of Henry and Matilda Hunt, of Conway Street, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth; husband of Elizabeth Caroline Hunt, of 122 Bennerley Road, Northcote Road, […]
George Hansford
G. Hansford Service no. 2917 Rifleman, London Regiment (The Rangers), 12th Battalion Enlisted in London; lived in South Lambeth Died of wounds age 25 on 28 April 1915 CWGC: “Son of Henry and Rosina Hansford, of 2, Stamford Buildings, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France Information from the 1911 census In […]
Charles William Hall
C. W. Hall Service no. G/10772 Private, Royal Sussex Regiment, 11th Battalion; also Machine Gun Corps, attd 39th Killed in action aged about 25 on 14 April 1918 CWGC: “Son of Mrs. M. C. Hall, of 13, Priory Rd., South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at St. Venant-Robescq Road British Cemetery, Robecque, Pas de Calais Information from […]
Benjamin James George
B. J. George Service no PS/2124 Private, Middlesex Regiment, 16th Battalion Died of wounds age 25 on 15 July 1916 Born in Thornton Heath, Surrey; lived in Stockwell; enlisted in Lambeth CWGC: “Born at Coulsdon, Surrey. Son of David John Gingell George and Emily George, of 76, Southview Rd., Southwick, Sussex. Remembered at Hamburg Cemetery, […]
Frederick Amos Frewer
F. A. Frewer Service no. 926373 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, “A” Bty. 290th Bde. Killed in action age 25 on 30 October 1918 CWGC: “Son of James and Elizabeth Frewer, of 39, Arlesford Rd., Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Belgium Information from the 1911 census In 1911 Frederick Amos Frewer lived […]
John Morgan French
J. M. FrenchService no. 668Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1st/5th Glamorgan Bde.Born in Lambeth; enlisted in CardiffDied of wounds aged 25 on 31 August 1916CWGC: “Son of John W. French, of 282, South Lambeth Rd., London.”Remembered at Richmond Cemetery, Surrey Information from the 1901 census In 1901 the French family lived at 59 Mawbey Street, South […]
Jeffrey Ely
J. Ely Service no. C/276 Private, Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 2nd Battalion Killed in action at around age 25 on 25 September 1915 Remembered at Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Information from the 1911 census and other sources The Ely family lived in 4 rooms at 95 Paradise Road, Stockwell. Charles Ely, 47, […]
Harry George Burls
H. G. BurlsService no. 15147Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, “B” Bty. 211th Bde.Died of wounds age 25 on 25 October 1918Born in Stockwell, enlisted at CamberwellSon of George and Elizabeth Burls, of 25 Moat Place, Stockwell, London.Buried at Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension, France National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 BURLS, H. G., Gunner, R.F.A.Volunteering in […]
William Elias Beney
W. E. BeneyService no. 20342Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 36th Coy.Died on 30 November 1917 aged 25Husband of Mahala Beney, of 120 Cowick Road, Upper Tooting, London.Remembered at Cambrai Memorial, Louveral, Nord, France William Elias Beney, the son of William Beney, a coal porter living in 1911 at 1 Belinda Road, Loughborough Junction near Brixton, […]