F.W. WarmanLance Corporal, Royal Irish Rifles, 15th Bn. Service no. 44903Died on 22 November 1917, aged about 32Remembered at Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France Chris Burge writes: Frederick Walter Warman was born in Kent in 1885, the third child of John and Ellen Eva Warman. By 1891, John and Ellen lived with their five children close […]
David Townsend
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 […]
Thomas Thorne
T. ThorneCorporal, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 2nd Bn. Service no. 9948Died on 31 October 1914, aged 22Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Chris Burge writes: Thomas Thorne was born in Lambeth in 1892 and baptised on 31 January at St Andrew’s, Stockwell Green, the third child of William and Sarah Jane Thorne. By […]
Harold Measday Snelling
H.M. SnellingRifleman, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), 1st/9th Bn. Service no. 4746Killed in action on 1 July 1916, aged XXRemembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, at Sandwich War Memorial and on a now lost wooden war crucifix outside St Anne’s Church, South Lambeth Road Cousin of Frederick William Snelling and William Thomas Snelling Chris Burge […]
Frederick William Snelling
F. W. SnellingService no.1676Lance Corporal, London Regiment (Prince of Wales’ Own Civil Service Rifles), 1st/15th BattalionDied on 18 September 1916Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France and on the St Michael’s Church War Shrine, Stockwell Park Road Frederick William Snelling was born on 3 November 1891 in Mile End, east London, the second son of Charles […]
