F. T. FrisbyService no. 26192Private, Grenadier Guards, 1st BattalionDied on 12 October 1917, aged 36Enlisted at BatterseaRemembered at Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium Chris Burge writes: Frank Thomas Frisby was born on 4 April 1881, the first child of parents John Hulbert and Mary Ann Frisby. He was baptised as an infant on 29 May 1881 […]
George Edward Fensome
G. E. FensomeService no. 955621Gunner, Royal Field ArtilleryDied aged about 24 15 March 1919Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, London and at Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9 Information from the censuses In 1911 George Fensome, aged 16, was working as a ticket collector for the City and South London Railway and living with his family at 38 […]
Frederick Eversfield
F. Eversfield Service no. J/12826 Able Seaman, Royal Navy, H.M. S/M “D6.” Died age 24 on June 1918 Husband of Kathleen Christina Eversfield, of 19, St. James Rd., Carshalton, Surrey. Remembered at Chatham Naval Memorial Information from the censuses In 1911 Frederick Eversfield, a 16-year-old stores porter lived at 6 Emily Mansions, Landor Road, SW9 […]
A. A. Ellis
A. A. Ellis Service no. 201091 Driver, Royal Field Artillery, “C” By. 76th Bde. Died age 22 on 27 July 1917 Son of John and Emily Ellis, of Clapham, London; husband of Annie May Ellis, of 25 Haines Street, Battersea, London. Remembered at Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium
Henry Wilfred Edney
H. W. Edney Service no. 315081 Lance Corporal, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade), 5th Battalion Died age 21 on 17 October 1917 Son of Elizabeth M. A. Edney, of “The Moorings,” 30 Clitheroe Road, Clapham, London Remembered at Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Information from the 1911 census In 1911 the […]
Frederick Eales Johnson
Died in Belgium on 17 June 1917, aged 22
Edward Driscoll
E. Driscoll Service no. 216940 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, 12th Bty. 35th Bde. Died age 24 on 21 October 1917 Son of Michael and Ellen Driscoll, of 2 Crimsworth Road, Wandsworth Road, London. Remembered at The Huts Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium Information from the 1911 census In 1911 Edward Driscoll, 18, was working as a driller […]
George Daniel Talbot Drewery
G. D. T. Drewery Service no. L/5032 Officer’s Steward 2nd Class, Royal Navy, H.M.S. “Partridge” Died age 21 on 12 December 1917 Son of George Talbot Drewery and Louisa Emma Drewery, of 25 Lansdowne Road Remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial The Partridge was sunk by four German destroyers in the North Sea while escorting a […]
James Albert Dixon
J. A. Dixon Service no 9159 Private, East Surrey Regiment, 7th Battalion Died age 27 on 13 August 1916 Son of Mr and Mrs Browell, of 69 Stewart Road, Battersea, London; husband of Isabel Constance Dixon, of 17 Camellia Street, Wandsworth Road, South Lambeth, London. Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, France
Henry James Dighton
H. J. DightonService no. 8159Private, Lincolnshire Regiment, 2nd/5th BattalionDied aged about 22 on 29 April 1918Son of Clara Dighton, of 68 Crimsworth Road, South Lambeth, London.Remembered at Arneke British Cemetery, Nord, France Information from the 1911 census Henry (or Harry) Dighton was 15 and working as a grocer’s assistant in 1911. He lived with his […]