H. P. Tozer Second Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps/Durham Light Infantry, 9th Battalion Died in a flying accident on 16 December 1916, aged 25 CWGC: “Son of Henry James and Agnes Emma Tozer, of 31, Lansdowne Gardens, Clapham, London.” Remembered at East Harnham (All Saints) Churchyard, Wiltshire Information from the censuses In 1911 Harold Percy Tozer, […]
Alfred Roskilly
A. Roskilly Second Lieutenant, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 7th Battalion Killed in action age 26 on 3 May 1917 CWGC: “Son of Mr and Mrs A. J. Roskilly, of 96, Stockwell Park Road, London; husband of Ruth Roskilly, of 16, Briarwood Road, Clapham Park, London.” Remembered at Arras Memorial, France and at St John’s […]
Everard Vaughan Ridge
E. V. RidgeLieutenant, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 153rd Coy.Died on 9 April 1917, aged 21CWGC: “Son of the late Edward H. Ridge, of 15, Bedford Row, High Holborn, London.”Remembered at Arras Memorial, France and at St John’s Church, Clapham Road, London SW9 Everard Vaughan Ridge attested for service in the Territorial Force on 13 April […]
Ernest Alexander Potts
E. A. Potts Second Lieutenant, Royal Fusiliers, 24th Bn. attd. 10th Bn. Died of wounds on 15 October 1918, aged 26 Military Cross CWGC: “Son of Edward and Emma Potts, of 9, Mordaunt St., Brixton, London.” Remembered at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Ernest Alexander Potts, the son of a police constable and a former […]
Cecil Ernest Philcox
C. E. PhilcoxLieutenant (temp), South Staffordshire Regiment, 1st BattalionDied on 24 May 1917, aged 21Awards Military Cross; mentioned in despatchesCWGC: “Son of Alice E. and the late Alfred James Philcox.”Remembered at Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, France, on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London SW9 0DA and at family memorial at […]
William Reginald Guy Pearson
Died in a flying accident on 20 June 1918, aged 21
Henry Louis Frederick Bonnetaut Nadaud
H. L. F. B. NadaudMajor, London Regiment, 24th (County of London) Battalion (The Queen’s)Killed in action at age 39 on 21 March 1918Son of the late Mr L. B. Nadaud and of Mrs L. B. Nadaud, of 100 Lansdowne Road, London, SW8.Remembered at Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, France; at Westminster Cathedral; at St Mary’s Roman […]
Frank Radcliffe King
F. R. King Second Lieutenant, The King’s (Liverpool Regiment), “D” Coy. 14th Battalion Killed in action at age 30 on 14 September 1916 CWGC: “Son of George Edward King, J.P. (Alderman and Guardian for the Borough of Lambeth and Mayor of Lambeth 1928-29), of 57 Aytoun Road, Stockwell, London, and the late Julia Constance King.” […]
Sydney Frank Kemp
S. F. Kemp Second Lieutenant, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, Bucks Batallion Killed in action age 34 on 16 April 1918 Awarded Military Cross See Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for an account of the attack in which Kemp died. CWGC: “Eldest son of Frank John and Ellen Kemp, of 40 Lansdowne Gardens, London; husband […]
H. Hunter
There are two tentative identifications for H. Hunter – Harry Hunter and Hugh Hunter, who is named on the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London SW9 0DA. Research on this is ongoing. H. Hunter(Harry Hunter)Second Lieutenant, Royal Flying CorpsDied of wounds age 30 on 5 November 1917CWGC: “Son of Robert and […]
