S. F. Kemp Second Lieutenant, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, Bucks Batallion Killed in action age 34 on 16 April 1918 Awarded Military Cross See Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for an account of the attack in which Kemp died. CWGC: “Eldest son of Frank John and Ellen Kemp, of 40 Lansdowne Gardens, London; husband […]
Edward Thomas Henry Jackson
E. T. H. Jackson Service no. S/26110 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade, 9th Battalion Killed in action on 3 May 1917, aged 34. CWGC: “Son of Edward and Annie Jackson, of 35 Chertsey Street, Church Lane, Tooting; husband of Emily Jackson, of 37 Romney Buildings, Millbank, Westminster, London.” Remembered at Arras Memorial, France
Arthur Pearce Harold
A. P. Harold Service no. 320761 Private, Norfolk Regiment, 12th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Battalion Born in Reading, Berkshire Killed in action around age 34 on 9 December 1917 Remembered at Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel Information from the censuses Arthur Pearce Harold, 28, a newspaper clerk, was born in Reading, Berkshire. In 1911 he lived in 3 […]
Harry Frank Handel
H. F. HandelService no. 16005Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, 20th Reserve Bty.Died age 34 on 9 March 1915Handel died at home on 9 March 1915 from pneumonia, mitral disease (disease of the heart valves) and heart failure.CWGC: “Husband of A. H. Handel, of 2 Arlington Mansions, 18A Morat Street, Brixton, London. Served in the South African […]
Frederick Walter Grey
F. W. Gray Service no. 35426 Private, Essex Regiment, 2nd Battalion Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Clapham; enlisted in Clapham Died age 34 on 12 April 1917 CWGC: “Husband of Alice Gertrude Gray, of 43, High St., Marylebone, London.” Remembered at Athies Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
Charles William Curtis
C. W. CurtisService no. 8672, Lance Serjeant, Worcestershire Regiment, “D” Coy., 3rd Bn.Killed in action on 12 April 1918, aged 34Remembered at Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium Son of Charles Curtis; husband of Mary Curtis, of 22, Hargrave Rd., Highgate, London. Information from the 1911 census In 1911 Charles William Curtis, a blacksmith’s striker, lived […]
Henry William Chambers
H. W. Chambers Private no. 7216 Serjeant, Dorsetshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion Died of wounds age 34 on 26 December 1915 Son of Alfred and Eliza Chambers, of 21 Binfield Road, Clapham Road Remembered at Kut War Cemetery, Iraq
William Bunyan
W. BunyanService no. 7848Serjeant, York and Lancaster Regiment, 2nd BattalionKilled in action age 34 on 20 July 1915Son of the late William and Mary Elizabeth Bunyan; husband of Ellen Eliza Bunyan, of 8 Andalus Road, Landor Road, Stockwell, London. Native of Bengeo, Herts.Remembered at New Irish Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium and on the war shrine […]