J. C. TerrettService no. 2746Private, London Regiment, “C” Coy. 1st/23rd BattalionKilled in action on 26 May 1915, aged 40Enlisted at Clapham Junction; lived in BrixtonCWGC: “Son of Mrs C. Terrett, of 58 Dalyell Road, Stockwell, London; husband of Mary Anne Terrett, of 187 Arthur Street, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.”Remembered at Le Touret Memorial, France and on […]
John Lee
J. Lee Service no. PW/1826 Private, Middlesex Regiment, 19th Battalion Born in Haywards Heath, Sussex; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Stockwell Killed in action on 3 October 1916 aged about 41. Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Information from the 1911 census John Lee was born in Hayward’s Heath, Sussex. In 1911, aged 35, he […]
William George King
W. G. KingService no. 51125Private, Royal Army Medical Corps, 30th Amb. TrainBorn in Chelsea; enlisted in London; lived in LambethDied in an accident on 10 January 1917, aged about 40Remembered at St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, Somme, France National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 KING, W. G., Private, R.A.M.C.He volunteered in January 1915, and shortly […]
Arthur Leonard Brown
A. L. Brown Service no. S/26223 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade, 8th Battalion Died age 40 on 10 April 1917 Son of the late Tom and Mary Brown; husband of Edith Maude May (formerly Brown), of Ellerslie Road, Clapham Remembered at Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
William George Avenill
W. G. Avenill Service no. 87965 Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1st/1st (Wessex) Heavy Bty. Died of wounds age 40 on 6 June 1917 CWGC: “Son of Jane Charlotte Avenill, of 57 Thorne Road, South Lambeth Road, London.” Remembered at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 The early 20th century certainly […]