F.W. WarmanLance Corporal, Royal Irish Rifles, 15th Bn. Service no. 44903Died on 22 November 1917, aged about 32Remembered at Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France 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 to the seafront […]
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 […]
