E. A. Potts Second Lieutenant, Royal Fusiliers, 24th Bn. attd. 10th Bn. Died of wounds on 15 October 1918, aged 26 Military Cross CWGC: “Son of Edward and Emma Potts, of 9, Mordaunt St., Brixton, London.” Remembered at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Ernest Alexander Potts, the son of a police constable and a former […]
Henry John Penney
H. J. PenneyService no. 7074Rifleman, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), 1st/9th BattalionEnlisted in Putney; lived in BrixtonDied of wounds age 21 on 20 October 1916CWGC: “Son of Henry and Louisa Mary Penney, of 29 Knowle Rd., Brixton, London. Native of London.”Remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, France and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, […]
Percy William Pearce
P. W. Pearce Service no. 1432 Lance Corporal, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 11th Battalion Born in Clapham; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Clapham Died of wounds on 17 July 1916, aged 20 CWGC: “Son of George Thomas and Marian Pearce, of 45 Tradescant Road, South Lambeth Road, London.” Remembered at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, […]
Edwin Robert Gilbert Peacock
E. R. G. Peacock Service no. 3261 Serjeant, Machine Gun Corps, 17th Battalion, formerly 18320 Royal Fusiliers Born at Southend, Essex; enlisted at Clapham Died of wounds on 3 September 1918, at about age 27 CWGC: “Son of E. M. Peacock, 38 Gaskill Street, Clapham, London.” Remembered at Varennes Military Cemetery, France Information from the […]
George Frederick Osborne
G. F. Osborne Service no. 48694 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort’s Own), formerly 35391, Royal Engineers (Postal Section). Posted to London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) Born in Lambeth; enlisted in London; lived in Clapham Died of wounds on 10 July 1918, aged 23 CWGC: “Son of Lydia Osborne, of 110 Dorset Road, Clapham Road, London.” Remembered […]
Alfred Edward Nunn
A. E. NunnService no. 63634Private, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), “A” Coy. 7th BattalionDied on 10 May 1918, aged 19CWGC: “Son of Alfred and Emily C. Nunn, of 108 Manor Street, Clapham, London.”Remembered at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France Chris Burge writes: Alfred Edward Nunn was born in 1899 and baptised at St […]
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 […]
James Morris
J. Morris Service no. 148649 Corporal, Royal Garrison Artillery, 110th Heavy Bty., formerly 2391, Middlesex Regiment Died of wounds 2 August 1917 Born in Stockwell; enlisted in London; lived in Brixton Remembered at Loos Memorial, France
John Charles Miller
J. C. Miller Service no. 7267 Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 21st Battalion Died of wounds 19 May 1918 aged 21 CWGC: “Son of Amy Miller, of 296, Clapham Rd., London. Native of Middlesex, England.” Remembered at Querrieu British Cemetery, Somme, France Information from the Australian National Archives John Charles Miller, a single man earning his […]
Arthur Morley Miller
Died of wounds on 30 September 1917 age 27