George Frederick Warwick Corporal, Service Number 30468, formerly 77895 (Royal Engineers) Killed in action on 5 October 1917, aged 23 1st Bn., Royal Warwickshire Regiment Remembered at Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium A substantial number of men from the Stockwell area were not listed on the Memorial. The Stockwell War Memorial committee invited families to […]
Stanley Frank Willis
S. F. Willis Service no. 415208 Rifleman, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), 1st/9th Battalion; formerly 7927, 7th London Regiment Born in Clapham; enlisted in Camberwell; lived in Stockwell Died on 13 August 1917 Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
William John Williams
W. J. Williams Service no. R/19181 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, “D” Coy. 11th Bn. Born in Vauxhall; enlisted in Piccadilly, central London; lived in Lambeth Died on 8 August 1917, aged 30 CWGC: “Son of James and Henrietta Williams, of 36 Kenchester Street, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium […]
Reuben Edward Wild
R. E. Wild Service no. R/6573 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, “C” Coy. 9th Battalion Died of wounds on 25 September 1915, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of Herbert John and Annie Wild, of 24 Halstead Street, Brixton, London.” Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium Brother of Herbert William Wild
Claude Lionel Whittingham
C. L. Whittingham Service no. 269729 Private, Hertfordshire Regiment; formerly 3122, Essex Regiment Born in Southwark; enlisted in Camberwell; lived in Brixton Killed in action on 31 July 1917, aged 19 CWGC: “Son of John B. and Alice Louisa Whittingham, of 28 Angell Road, Stockwell, London. Also served at Gallipoli.” Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) […]
Ernest Frank Whiting
E. F. Whiting Service no. 25607 Private, East Surrey Regiment, 8th Battalion Born in Dover, Kent; enlisted in Dorking, Surrey; lived in Clapham Died of wounds on 14 October 1917, aged 26 CWGC: “Son of Edward Whiting, of 28 Durand Gardens, Clapham Road, London.” Remembered at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium Information from the 1911 census […]
Thomas Frederick Wellington
T. F. Wellington Service no. 70152 Driver, Royal Engineers, L.Z. Cable Section Born in Southwark; enlisted in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire; lived in Lambeth Killed in action on 2 July 1915, aged 26 CWGC: “Son of Mrs Rose Cockman, of 22 Horace Street, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium British Army […]
Alfred George Wellings
A. G. Wellings Service no. 10167 Private, Coldstream Guards, 3rd Battalion Born in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in Wandsworth Killed in action on 2 August 1917, aged about 23 Remembered at Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium Information from the 1911 census In 1911 an Alfred George Wellings was working as a page at the Junior […]
George Joseph Watts
G. J. Watts Service no. S/1117 Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 1st Battalion Born in Westminster; enlisted in London Killed in action on 23 April 1915, aged 34 CWGC: “Husband of Elizabeth J. Watts, of 75 Thorparch Road, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
Alfred Herbert Watts
A. H. Watts Service no. 44390 Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles, 15th Battalion; formerly London Regiment Born in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in Lambeth Killed in action on 14 October 1918, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of Mrs S. J. Watts, of 28 Rosetta Street, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Tyne Cot Memorial, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium […]
