F. RhodesService no 37889Serjeant, Royal Army Medical CorpsDied on 2 September 1916, aged 23CWGC: “Husband of Grace Lilian Rhodes, of 80, Crimsworth Rd. Wandsworth Rd., South Lambeth, London.”Remembered at Basra War Cemetery, Iraq Francis Wynne Rhodes, known as Frank, was born in Lambeth on 5 December 1892, the son of Samuel Rhodes and Alice (née […]
Charles Rhodes
C. RhodesPrivate, Worcestershire Regiment, 14th Bn. Service No. 26775Died on 19 September 1918, aged about 28Remembered at Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas de Calais, France Chris Burge writes: Charles Rhodes was born in 1890 and baptised as Charles Ernest at St Peter’s Church, Norbiton in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey on 29 October 1890, when his […]
Henry Ray
H. W. Ray Service no. 42425 Private, Lancashire Fusiliers, 10th Battalion Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Camberwell; lived in Lambeth Died on 26 September 1917, aged 19 CWGC: “Son of Daniel David and Catherine Ray, of 9, St Andrews Place, Windmill Street, New Cut, Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France This is a […]
Bernard Christopher Rance
Died on 26 March 1917, aged about 22. He and his brother are listed at Stockwell. Two others survived.
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 […]
Thomas Protheroe
T. ProtheroeService no. 39017Private, East Lancashire Regiment, 2nd/5th Battalion, formerly 233832, Royal Field ArtilleryBorn in Lambeth; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in StockwellDied on 26 March 1918, aged 38CWGC: “Husband of F. M. Protheroe, of 108, Grantham Rd., Clapham Road, London.”Remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, France and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London SW9 In 1911, […]
James Sidney Prescott
S. J. PrescottService no. 8638Serjeant, Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1st BattalionEnlisted at BrixtonDied on 28 March 1918, aged about 31CWGC: “Son of the late William George and Mary Jane Prescott.”Remembered at Arras Memorial, France Information from the censuses In 1911 James S. Prescott, aged 24, was serving with the 2nd Battalion (mounted infantry) of the Royal […]
Arthur George Potter
A. G. Potter Service no. 12028 Private, Coldstream Guards, 3rd Battalion Enlisted at Clifton Street; lived in Clapham Died on 13 April 1918, aged 39 CWGC: “Son of Mr and Mrs J. B. Potter, of 6 Alexandra Mansion, Stonhouse Street, Clapham; husband of Louisa Potter, of Larkhall Lane, Clapham, London.” Remembered at Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium […]
Arthur Bertram Philpott
A. B. Philpott Service no. 33841 Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery, 86th Bty. Born in Clapham; enlisted in London; lived in Clapham Died on 21 March 1917 Remembered at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq
George Pearcey
G. Pearcey Service no. 202274 Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1st Battalion Enlisted at Handel Street Died on 19 January 1919 (theatre of war is given as “home”), aged 34 CWGC: “Son of Mrs Ada Pearcey, of 104 Stockwell Road, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Blackshaw Road, London SW17 Information from the 1911 census […]