D. Townsend Private, East Surrey Regiment, 1st Bn. Service no. 442Died on 8 May 1917, aged 26Remembered at Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France Chris Burge writes: David Townsend was born in August 1890, the third child of Harry and Elizabeth. In the 1891 census, the couple were living at 27 Broomgrove Road, off Stockwell […]
Charles John Totham
C. J. TothamService no. G/20867Private, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), then London Regiment, posted to 1st/20th BattalionBorn in Stockwell; enlisted in CamberwellKilled in action on 2 June 1918, aged 18CWGC: “Son of Arthur John and Emma Alice Totham, of 2a Tasman Road, Landor Road, Stockwell, London.”Remembered at Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, France Information from […]
Albert John Tooley
A. J. TooleyService no. 1797Private, London Regiment (County of London), 20th BattalionBorn in Stockwell; enlisted in Blackheath; lived in BrixtonKilled in action on 23 January 1916, aged 23CWGC: “Only son of John and Bessie E. Tooley, of 44 Stockwell Green, Stockwell, London.”Remembered at Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay, France and St Andrew’s Church, Landor Road, London […]
Frederick Tomlin
F. Tomlin Corporal, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 108th Coy., Service no. 42235; formerly 4151, London Regiment.Died of wounds on 24 March 1918, aged 38.CWGC: “Son of John and Emma Tomlin; husband of Ethel Tomlin, of 98, Dalyell Rd., Stockwell, London.”Remembered at Noyon New British Cemetery, Oise, France. Frederick Tomlin, a married salesman originally from Tring, […]
Albert George Tilling
A. G. TillingService no. 83361Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, “A” Bty. 93rd Bde.Born in Wandsworth; enlisted in CamberwellKilled in action on 8 June 1917, aged about 23Remembered at Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918TILLING, A. G., Gunner, R.F.A.Volunteering in 1915, he was sent to France in the same year and […]
Francis William Thurgood
F. W. Thurgood Service no. G/1529 Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 8th Battalion Killed in action on 25 September 1915, aged about 20 Remembered at Loos Memorial, France National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 THURGOOD, F. W., Pte., The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Mobilised at the outbreak of war he immediately proceeded to […]
Joseph Charles Terrett
J. C. TerrettService no. 2746Private, London Regiment, “C” Coy. 1st/23rd BattalionKilled in action on 26 May 1915, aged 40Enlisted at Clapham Junction; lived in BrixtonCWGC: “Son of Mrs C. Terrett, of 58 Dalyell Road, Stockwell, London; husband of Mary Anne Terrett, of 187 Arthur Street, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.”Remembered at Le Touret Memorial, France and on […]
George William Sullivan
(Given as ‘Sullivin’ on the war memorial – possibly a spelling error) G. W. Sullivan Service no. R/32443 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 20th Battalion Died of wounds on 29 June 1917 Remembered at Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, France
George Steven Strange
G. S. StrangeService no. 39606Private, Royal Fusiliers, 2nd BattalionBorn in Stockwell; enlisted in LambethKilled in action on 11 May 1917Remembered at Wancourt British Cemetery, France George Steven (sometimes Stephen) Strange was born in 1893 in Stockwell and enlisted at Lambeth. In 1911 he lived at 33 Cobbett Street, off Dorset Road, with his stepfather William […]
Walter Henry Stone
W. H. Stone Service no. R/34903 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 8th Battalion, formerly S/23009, Rifle Brigade, TR/13/8075, 20th Training Reserve Battalion Born in Lambeth; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Stockwell Died of wounds on 2 May 1917, aged 19 CWGC: “Son of Henry and A. Stone, of 37 Hargwyne Street, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at […]