R. E. WildService no. R/6573Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, “C” Coy. 9th BattalionDied of wounds on 25 September 1915, aged 20CWGC: “Son of Herbert John and Annie Wild, of 24 Halstead Street, Brixton, London.”Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London SW9 […]
Herbert William Wild
H. W. WildService no. 4023Rifleman, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), 21st BattalionKilled in action on 15 September 1916, aged 27CWGC: “Born at Brixton. Son of Herbert John and Annie Wild, of 24, Halstead Street, Brixton; husband of Polly Lily May Wild, of 64, Robsart Street, Brixton, London.”Remembered at Warlencourt British Cemetery, France and on the […]
Horace John Baker Whittingham
H. J. WhittinghamService no. 76274Corporal, Tank Corps, 1st Battalion; formerly 3294, Royal FusiliersDied of wounds on 28 April 1918, aged 24CWGC: “Son of John Baker Whittingham and Alice Louisa Whittingham, of 28 Angell Road, Brixton, London.”Remembered at Marissel French National Cemetery (near Beauvais), Oise, France Brother of Claude Lionel Whittingham
Claude Lionel Whittingham
C. L. WhittinghamService no. 269729Private, Hertfordshire Regiment; formerly 3122, Essex RegimentBorn in Southwark; enlisted in Camberwell; lived in BrixtonKilled in action on 31 July 1917, aged 19CWGC: “Son of John B. and Alice Louisa Whittingham, of 28 Angell Road, Stockwell, London. Also served at Gallipoli.”Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium Brother of Horace […]
Thomas Henry Wellings
T. H. WellingsService no. 29546Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 1st BattalionBorn in Lambeth; enlisted in CamberwellDied of wounds on 1 October 1918, aged 19Remembered at Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Brother of Alfred George Wellings Information from the 1911 census and British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 In 1903, Thomas Henry […]
Alfred George Wellings
A. G. WellingsService no. 10167Private, Coldstream Guards, 3rd BattalionBorn in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in WandsworthKilled in action on 2 August 1917, aged about 23Remembered at Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium Brother of Thomas Henry Wellings The 1901 census shows seven-year-old Alfred George Wellings as one of three children of Alfred Wellings, a 32-year-old horse […]
Herbert Malcolm Stockton
H. M. StocktonService no. 49206Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, “B” Bty.Killed in action on 11 April 1917, aged about 21Remembered at Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt, Pas de Calais, France Brother of Harold P. Stockton National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 STOCKTON, H[arold]., Gunner, R.F.A.He volunteered in February 1915, and in the same year was […]
William Herbert Smale
W. H. Smale Service no. 6810 Private, East Surrey Regiment, “C” Coy., 1st Battalion Died age 30 on 29 July 1916 Son of Martha Tucker (formerly Smale) of 3 Kenchester Street, South Lambeth, London, and the late William James Smale. Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, France Brother of Joseph Charles Smale
Joseph Charles Smale
J. C. Smale Service no. G/2820 Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), “C” Coy., 8th Batallion Died of wounds age 24 on 22 January 1916 CWGC: “Son of Martha Tucker (formerly Smale), and the late William James Smale, of 3 Kenchester Street, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France Brother of William […]
Harry Sharman
H. Sharman Service no. TR/13/62040 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 51st Battalion Died at home on 8 November 1918, aged 18 CWGC: “Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Sharman, of 15 Brooklands Street, South Lambeth, London. His brother Arthur Sharman also fell.” Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting, London SW17 Brother of Arthur Sharman