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. Bowden Service no. 118026 Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 157th Coy. Died age 19 on 5 March 1918 Son 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 […]