F. J. GrantService no. 654451Rifleman, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), 2nd/21st BnDied 30 December 1917, aged 24Remembered at Chatby Memorial, Egypt This identification was made by Chris Burge, who writes: Frederick James Grant was born on 26 March 1893, the first son of Frederick James and Eliza Rose Grant. Frederick was baptised when nearly three […]
Horace Granger
H. Granger Service no. 684457 Private, London Regiment, 2nd/22nd Battalion Formerly 700253, 23rd London Regiment Died age 30 on 10 October 1918 Born in Lambeth; enlisted at St John’s Hill; lived in Lambeth CWGC: “Son of Ann Granger of 8 Ashburton Villas, Fruen Road, Feltham, Middx. Native of South Lambeth, London.” Remembered at Kantara War […]
John Bowden
J. BowdenService no. 118026Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 157th Coy.Died age 19 on 5 March 1918Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bowden, of 2 Ely Place, Dorset Road, Clapham, London.Remembered at Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Information from the 1911 census In 1911 John Bowden, then 12, lived with his widowed mother, Harriet Bowden, 38, […]
