A. Webb Service no. 651657 Serjeant, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), 21st Battalion Died of wounds on 31 August 1918, aged 35 CWGC: “Son of James and Mary Jane Webb, of 22, Kendoa Rd., Clapham, London. Native of Stockwell, London.” Remembered at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London […]
Walter Samuel Standley
W. S. StandleyService no. 5330Private, London Regiment, 1st/20th BattalionBorn in Lambeth; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in South LambethKilled in action on 1 October 1916, aged 35CWGC: “Son of Samuel and Ellen Standley, of 26, Priory Rd., South Lambeth, London.”Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Information from the 1911 census Walter Standley, 28, was a railway […]
Edwin Charles Smart
E. C. Smart Service no. 263068 Rifleman, Monmouthshire Regiment, 1st Battalion Born in Walworth; enlisted in Battersea Killed in action on 3 September 1917, aged 35 CWGC: “Husband of Elizabeth Ann Smart, of 12, Thorparch Rd. Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Loos Memorial, France British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 On 7 November 1917 Elizabeth Ann […]
Thomas Albert Pilgrim
T. A. Pilgrim Service no. 8761 Company Quartermaster Serjeant, Cheshire Regiment, 86th Bty. Born in Battersea; enlisted in London Died of pneumonia on 19 May 1918, aged 35 CWGC: “Son of Mrs. S. Silk (formerly Pilgrim), of 3, Stockwell Grove, Stockwell, London, and the late H. Pilgrim. Served in the South African Campaign. Alternative Commemoration […]
Frank Sidney Minter
F. S. Minter Service no. 60899 Private, Royal Fusiliers, 22nd Battalion. Formerly 4542, East Surrey Regiment Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Clapham; lived in Upper Tooting Killed in action 10 March 1917 aged about 35 Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Information from the 1911 census Frank Sidney Minter was a 29-year-old commercial traveller selling […]
George Henry Mayes
G. H. Mayes Service no. Deal/1834(S) Private, Royal Marines, R.M. Div. Train, R.N. Div. Died on 12 June 1915 at age 35 Died of wounds in 2nd (RN) Field Ambulance (shrapnel wound right side, same date) CWGC: “Husband of Elizabeth M. Mayes, of 10 Stafford Road, Brixton, London.” Remembered at Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey
William Alfred Lamerton
W. A. Lamerton Service no. 217128 Sapper, Royal Engineers, 48th Divisional Signal Coy Born in Camberwell; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Stockwell Killed in action age 35 on 2 July 1918 CWGC: “Son of James Edward and Emily Lamerton, of Peckham; husband of Louisa Lamerton, of 6, Emily Mansions, Landor Road, Stockwell.” Remembered at Magnaboschi […]
Charles F. P. Hillier
C. F. P. HillierService no. L/7574Private, Royal Fusiliers, 4th BattalionBorn in Cork, Ireland; enlisted in LondonKilled in action on 27 October 1914, aged 35CWGC: “Son of Daniel and Ellen Hillier, of 9 Hemans Street, Lambeth, London. Served in the South African Campaign.”Remembered at Le Trouret Memorial, France Tentative identification The Commonwealth War Graves Commission database […]
Albert Curtis
A. Curtis Service no. SS/8149 Private, Army Service Corps Died on 30 August 1915, aged 35 Remembered at Wandsworth Cemetery, Magdalen Road, Earlsfield, south-west London Albert Curtis left a widow, Forence Maud Curtis, living at Paradise Road, Stockwell, and five young children. Albert married Florence in 1906, and worked as an upholsterer and maker of […]
Harold Clough
H. Clough Service no. M/13358 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class, Royal Navy, HMS Queen Mary Died age 35 on 31 May 1916 Son of Abraham and Sarah Clough, of Burley-in-Wharfedale, Yorks; husband of Martha Clough, of 50 Kay Road, Stockwell Remembered at Chatham Naval Memorial See also William Archibald Edward Carter who also died on […]
