W. Bird Service no. J/24752 Able Seaman, Royal Navy, H.M.S. “Princess Royal.” Died at around age 22 on 18 July 1918 Son of William Bird, of 21, Irving Grove, Stockwell, London. Also remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Screen Wall and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London SW9 Information from the 1901 and 1911 censuses In 1911 William Bird […]
George Frederick Billingsley
G. F. BillingsleyService no. 10356Private, Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd BattalionDied age 24 on 29 September 1918CWGC: “Son of Mrs. A. H. Handel, of 2 Arlington Mansions, 18A Morat Street, Brixton.”Remembered at Sucrerie Cemetery, Epinoy, France and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London 0DA. Brother of Sydney Walter Billingsley.Stepson of Harry […]
Ernest James Batterbury
E. J. Batterbury Service no. S/7006 Lance Corporal, Rifle Brigade, 7th Battalion Died age 23 on 18 August 1916 Son of Henry Hooper Batterbury and Sarah Alice Batterbury, of 162 Old South Lambeth Road, South Lambeth, London. Remembered at Thistle Dump Cemetery, High Wood, Longueval, France and at St Mark’s Church, Kennington Oval. Information from […]
Harvey Charles Bartel
H. C. Bartel Service no. 493554 Private, London Regiment, 1st/13th Kensington Battalion Died age 32 on 23 October 1918 Son of Charles and Elizabeth Bartel, of 28 Rita Road, Vauxhall, London. Remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Information from 1911 Census In 1911 Harvey Charles Bartell (the spelling is double L in […]
Leslie Frank Bailey
L. F. BaileyMidshipman, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. “Bayano”Died on 11 March 1915, aged 19Son of Frederick Harvey Bailey and Maria Bailey, of 11 Belle Vue Gardens, Clapham Road, London. Served on H.T. “Huanchaco” on which he continued to serve when it was taken over as an Admiralty Transport in the first months of the war. […]
William George Bacon
W. G. BaconService no 242252Private, South Staffordshire Regiment, 2nd/6th BattalionDied on 21 March 1918, aged 33Husband of Alice Rachel Bacon, of 37 Kimberley Road, Stockwell, London.Remembered at Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France and at Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9 In 1911 Bacon was a tobacconist living with his brother and his wife at 86 […]
Frederick Avis
F. Avis Service no 46278 Corporal, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 4th Battalion Died age 22 on 9 June 1918 CWGC: “Son of Mrs. R. Avis, of 37 Thorncroft Street, Wandsworth Road, South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Franvillers Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France and at Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9 Information from 1911 Census In 1911 Frederick […]
Peter Anderson
P. D. Anderson Service no L/7853 Private, 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers Died on 13 February 1919, aged 28 CWGC” “Son of Thomas and Christina Anderson, of 24 Viceroy Road, South Lambeth, London. Born at Glasgow.” Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting, London SW17 and at Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9 Information from the 1911 census In […]
Frederick John Allen
F. J. AllenSecond Lieutenant, Devonshire Regiment, “C” Coy. 9th BattalionDied age 22 on 27 September 1915CWGC: “Son of Frederick Herbert and Alice Allen, of 79 Union Road, Clapham, London.”Remembered at Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, at St John’s Church, Clapham Road, London SW9 Information from the Royal Bank of Scotland archives: Frederick John […]
