G. A. BroomService no. 95439Corporal, Royal Field Artillery, “D” Bty. 63rd Bde.Killed in action on 30 November 1917Remembered at Cambrai Memorial, Louveral, Nord, France George Augustus Broom, born in Lambeth in January 1895, to Frederick and Lucy Ann Broom. He was baptised at St Anne’s, South Lambeth on 31 May at which time his parents […]
Walter Branson
W. Branson Service no. 204513 Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1st Battalion posted to 1st/2nd Battalion Killed in action 27 August 1918 Remembered at Summit Trench Cemetery, Croisilles, Pas de Calais, France Information from the 1911 census Walter Branson lived with his family in 4 rooms (including kitchen) at 71 Dorset Road in 1911. His […]
Herbert Alfred Blick
H. A. BlickService no. 295157Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 2nd/4th Battalion; formerly 553758, 16th London RegimentKilled in action on 21 September 1917, aged 37CWGC: “Son of John and Jessie Blick, of 128 Grove Road, Balham, London; husband of Emily Elizabeth Blick, of 202 Clapham Road, Stockwell, London. Served with the City Imperial Volunteers in the […]
Albert John Blackmore
A. J. Blackmore Service no. 2966 Trooper, 1st Life Guards Born in Wandsworth Killed in action on 30 October 1914 Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial This identification is somewhat tentative. This the only A. J. Blackmore in both the Commonwealth War Graves Commission database and in the Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919. […]
Sydney Walter Billingsley
S. W. BillingsleyService no. 4001Rifleman, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), 1st/21st BattalionKilled in action age 18 on 12 September 1916 (Billingsley’s enlistment record shows that he claimed to be 19)CWGC: “Son of Mrs A. H. Handel, of 18a Morat Street, Brixton.”Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, France and on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell […]
William Albert George Benson
W. A. G. Benson Service no. 634829 Private, London Regiment, “A” Coy. 20th Battalion; formerly TR?10/108398, 23rd T.R. Battalion Killed in action on 1 September 1918, aged 19 Son of William Albert and Rose Louisa Benson, of 34 Willington Road, Stockwell Remembered at Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery, Somme, France Information from the 1911 census William Albert […]
Percy T Bass
P. T. Bass (Percy T. Bass) Service no. R/4191 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 10th Battalion Killed in action around age 25 on 20 March 1916 Remembered at Essex Farm Cemetery, Belgium Brother of Frederick Charles Bass British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 Percy Thomas Bass, 22, stood only 5 feet 3 inches (152cm) when […]
Frederick Charles Bass
F. C. Bass Service no. R/11906 Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 7th Battalion Killed in action around age 30 on 22 November 1915 Remembered at La Brique Military Cemetery, No 2, Belgium Brother of Percy Bass
William Franklin Bartlett
Killed in action in France on 25 September 1916, aged about 37. Amongst the Missing.
William Charles Barnsley
W. C. Barnsley Service no. 55016 Driver, Royal Field Artillery”B”, Bty. 103rd Bde. Killed in action aged around 32 on 22 June 1917 Husband of Mrs. E. Barnsley, of 11 Mostyn Road, Brixton, London. Remembered at Woods Cemetery, Belgium and on Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9 Brother of James Foster Barnsley Information from the 1911 […]