A. Sharman Service no. A/187 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 8th Battalion Born in Battersea; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Wandsworth Died of wounds on 31 July 1915, aged 21 CWGC: “Son of Elizabeth Sharman of 15 Brooklands Street, Wandsworth Road, SW London. His brother Harry also fell.” Remembered at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium Brother […]
Charles F. Rance
C. F. Rance Service no. 321283 Rifleman, London Regiment (City of London Rifles), 1st/6th Battalion Born in Clapham; enlisted in Londn; lived in Wandsworth Killed in action on 7 June 1917, aged about 19 Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium Brother of Bernard Christopher Rance
Bernard Christopher Rance
Died on 26 March 1917, aged about 22. He and his brother are listed at Stockwell. Two others survived.
William Charles Purslow
W. C. PurslowService no. S/12717Corporal, Rifle Brigade, “B” Coy. 3rd BattalionBorn in Plymouth; enlisted in London; lived in StockwellDied of wounds on 29 May 1916, aged 26CWGC: “Husband of Eleanor Annie Hillyer (formerly Purslow), of The Drill Hall, Richmond, Surrey.”Remembered at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France and on the war shrine at St Michael’s […]
Albert Edward Purslow
A. E. PurslowService no. 170Corporal, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 7th BattalionBorn at Stonehouse, Devon; enlisted at Kingston Upon Thames; lived in BrightonDied on 18 November 1916, aged 21Remembered at Stump Road Cemetery, Grandcourt, France and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London SW9 0DA Brother of William Charles […]
Percy William Arthur Philcox
P. W. A. PhilcoxService no. 3252Rifleman, London Regiment (The Rangers), “C” Coy. 1st/12th BattalionKilled in action on 8 May 1915, aged 24CWGC: “Son of Alice E. Philcox, of 15 Palace Rd., Streatham Hill, London, and the late Alfred James Philcox.”Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell […]
Cecil Ernest Philcox
Awarded the Military Cross
George Thomas Mullett
G. T. Mullett Service no. 8760 Serjeant, Dorsetshire Regiment, 1st Battalion Born at Pimlico; enlisted at Dorchester, Dorset; lived in Clapham Killed in action on 21 May 1918, aged about 28 Remembered at Arras Memorial, France Brother of Arthur Joseph Mullett British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 George Thomas Mullett signed up with the Dorsetshire […]
Arthur Joseph Mullett
A. J. MullettService no. 130014Pioneer, Royal Engineers, 3rd Battalion Special Brigade; formerly 35044, London RegimentBorn in Lambeth; enlisted at Holborn; lived in LambethDied of wounds on 1 July 1916, aged about 21Remembered at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France Brother of George Thomas Mullett Information from the censuses In 1911 Arthur Joseph Mullett, then a […]
Roderick Emile Leadbetter MacKenzie
R. E. L. MacKenzie Service no. 14/42565 Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles, 14th Battalion, formerly R/35035, King’s Royal Rifles Born in Wimbledon; enlisted in London; lived in Lambeth Killed in action on 2 September 1917 at age 19 CWGC: “Son of Mr and Mrs James L. MacKenzie of 10 Atherfold Road, Stockwell, London. Born at Wimbledon, […]