Killed in action at Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium on 16 October 1917, age 21
Charles William Curtis
C. W. CurtisService no. 8672, Lance Serjeant, Worcestershire Regiment, “D” Coy., 3rd Bn.Killed in action on 12 April 1918, aged 34Remembered at Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium Son of Charles Curtis; husband of Mary Curtis, of 22, Hargrave Rd., Highgate, London. Information from the 1911 census In 1911 Charles William Curtis, a blacksmith’s striker, lived […]
James Charles Frederick Cross
J. C. F. Cross Service no. 27166 Private, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment), 13th Batallion; formerly 1875, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Killed in action on 29 September 1918, age 26 Son of Mrs. G. Cross, of 161 Hartington Road, South Lambeth, London. Remembered at Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France British Army WWI Service […]
Herbert Howard Crocker
H. H. CrockerService no. 203662Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1st BattalionKilled in action age 29 on 7 April 1917Son of Horace Howard Crocker, of 52 Hoppers Road, Palmer’s Green, London; husband of Edith Maud Crocker, of 13 Tregothnan Road, Clapham, London.Remembered at Arras Memorial, France Information from the 1911 census Herbert Howard Crocker, 23 in […]
George David Cranham
G. D. Cranham Service no. 11179 Private, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, 7th Battalion Killed in action age 24 on 17 August 1917 Husband of Ellen Kate Trumper (formerly Cranham), of 6 Horace Street, South Lambeth, London. Remembered at Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium
Frank Arthur John Cooper
F. A. J. Cooper Service no. 511407 Lance Serjeant, London Regiment (London Scottish), 2nd/14th Battalion Killed in action 7 November 1917 Remembered at Jerusalem Memorial, Israel
William Reuben Collett
W. R. Collett Service no. S/20722 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion Killed in action age 19 on 18 May 1917 Born in Battersea, lived in Stockwell Son of Reuben John and Helen E. Collett, of 75, Tasman Rd., Stockwell, London. Remembered at Brown’s Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France National Roll of the Great […]
Charles Henry Charnock
C. H. Charnock Service no. 195781 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, 120th Bty. 27th Bde. Killed in action at around age 20 on 14 October 1917 Remembered at La Clytte Military Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium Information from the 1911 census and the Charnock family The 10 members of the Charnock family lived in 4 rooms at […]
Albert Edward Chandler
A. E. Chandler Service no. 3527 Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1st Battalion Killed in action age 19 on 1 July 1916 Enlisted at Handel Street, lived in South Lambeth Son of James and Ada Chandler, of 3 Oval Place, Clapham, London. Remembered at Hubuterne Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Information from the 1911 […]
Arthur Ernest Newton Chance
A. E. N. Chance Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Howe Bn. R.N. Div. Killed in action 13 November 1916, aged 24 Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Information from the 1911 census In 1911 the Chance family was living in 7 rooms at 24 Winslade Road, London SW2. Lambeth-born Henry Chance, 56, was a journalist; […]