F. Tomlin Corporal, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 108th Coy., Service no. 42235; formerly 4151, London Regiment.Died of wounds on 24 March 1918, aged 38.CWGC: “Son of John and Emma Tomlin; husband of Ethel Tomlin, of 98, Dalyell Rd., Stockwell, London.”Remembered at Noyon New British Cemetery, Oise, France. Frederick Tomlin, a married salesman originally from Tring, […]
Henry William Laidler
H. W. Laidler Service no. 188508 Sapper, Royal Engineers, Gen. Base Depot Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Stockwell Died age 38 on 25 July 1918 Remembered at Basra War Cemetery, Iraq Information from the 1911 census In 1911 Henry William Laidler, then 31 and working as a plumber, lived in 3 rooms […]
Ernest Girdlestone
E. Girdlestone Service no. 16374 Private, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 6th Battalion Killed in action age 38 on 17 September 1916 Enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Brixton CWGC: “Son of the late Owen William and Clara Morten Girdlestone, brother of Mrs. L. Boughey, of 283 Rosendale Road, Herne Hill, London.” Remembered at London Cemetery […]
George Cecil Barter
G. C. Barter Service no. 130528 Bombardier, Royal Garrison Artillery, 359th Siege Bty. Died on 3 April 1918 Husband of Mrs. M. A. E. Barter, of 4, Wyvil Road, South Lambeth Road, London. Remembered at Voormezeele Enclosures No. 1 and No.2, Ypres, Belgium Information from the 1911 census and London Marriages and Banns In 1911, […]
Henry Eustace Adams
38-year-old engineer and architect, who died in 1916 after the Battle of the Somme