J. F. King Service no. 231178 Private, London Regiment, 2nd Bn. (Royal Fusiliers) Died 21 March 1918, aged 39 Remembered at Chauny Communal Cemetery British Extension, Aisne, France John Frederick King, a carman, joined the Army twice. First he volunteered for the Army Service Corps (Horse Transport) on 5 January 1915. His medical description paints […]
John Thomas Wotton
J. T. Wotton Service no. 13413 Corporal, East Surrey Regiment, 13th Battalion Died on 6 March 1917, aged 29 CWGC: “Husband of A. L. Wotton, of 65, Cottage Grove, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Abbeville Community Cemetery Extension, France Information from the 1911 census and Parish Records, St Andrew’s Church, Stockwell In 1911 John Thomas Wotton, […]
Arthur Worby
A. WorbyService no. G/61093Private, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)Died on 16 November 1918, aged 20CWGC: “Son of John and Mary Ann Worby, of 76 Crimsworth Road, Wandsworth, London.”Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting, London SW17 Information from the 1911 census Arthur Worby, 12 in 1911, lived at 76 Crimsworth Road, South Lambeth. His father widower […]
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 […]
Henry Charles Wickens
H. C. Wickens Service no. 238091 Driver, Royal Field Artillery, “C” Bty., 342nd Bde. Born in Westminster; enlisted in Lambeth Died on 22 October 1918, aged 29 CWGC: “Son of Mr and Mrs H. Wickens, of 28 Wyvil Road, London.” Remembered at Brookwood Military Cemetery, near Pirbright, Woking, Surrey National Roll of the Great War […]
Henry Thomas Weatherley
H. T. Weatherley Service no. 4712 Private, London Regiment, 24th Battalion Died on 24 January 1916, aged about 21 CWGC: “Son of Mr A. Weatherley, of 25 Aylesford Road, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery, France This is a tentative identification. I have not seen any data that relates “H.T. Weatherley” on the memorial […]
Walter Percy Wallis
W. P. Wallis Service no. 153407 Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 200th Battalion Died on 3 February 1919, aged 19 CWGC: “Son of Percy William and Sarah Naomi Wallis, of 9, The Mount, Bidborough, Kent.” Remembered at Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France Information from the 1911 census Only child Walter Percy Wallis, a 12-year-old schoolboy in […]
William Charles Viney
W. C. Viney Service no. 179460 Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery, No 1 Depot Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Camberwell; lived in Lambeth Died on 21 February 1918, aged 31 CWGC: “Husband of Florence Emily Viney, of 3 Portland Place South, Clapham Road, London.” Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting, London SW17 Information from parish records and […]
Frederick Charles Vincent Upton
F. C. V. Upton Service no. 189301 Air Mechanic 2nd Class, Royal Air Force, 116th Squadron Died on 11 November 1918 (Armistice Day), aged 18 CWGC: “Only son of Frederick William and Annie Upton, of 2 Portland Place South, Clapham Road, London.” Remembered at Aylesbury Cemetery, Buckinghamshire Information from the 1911 census The Frederick Charles […]
