All WW1 Names
DRAWBRIDGE BERTRAM REGINALD
Serjeant 115358 230th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 2/8/1917 C. 6/8. PERTH CEMETERY(China Wall) Country, Belgium Ieperwest-Vlaanderen II. Born Greenwich 1894, son of Samuel
DRAWBRIDGE LOUIS SPENCER
Able Seaman H.M.S. Juno. Royal Navy J/3976 Died 26/07/18 from disease aged 26, C.E. IX. I. 13. COLOMBO KANATTA GENERAL CEMETERY, Sri Lanka Brother of
DRUGHORN WILLIAM FREDERICK
Pte STK/76 Royal Fusiliers 10th Bn. Killed in action 15/7/1916 grave III.H.13 POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE. Youngest son of Mr & Mrs J F
DRUITT BERNARD DONALD
Corporal, 1/12th London Regiment (The Rangers). Killed in action 7/10/1916, age 22. Pier and Face 9C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Son of Emily and the late George
DRYSDALE ALEXANDER ICELY
Major, Royal Field Artillery A Bty, 87th Bde, Killed in action 28/7/1916 aged 35 Pier and Face 1 A and 8 A. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
DRYSDALE HAMILTON DUNBAR
Capt 26th Punjabi Indian. Died 1/9/1915 aged 27 H9. CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION. Born 12 May 1888 Exmouth Sons of Alexander Tovey and Louisa Drysdale (nee
DURLING ROBERT STEPHEN
62179 Royal Fusiliers. Died 19/3/1917, grave III.M.191 FAUBERG D’AMIENS ARRAS Son of Thomas & Mary Ann of Beckenham. Robert Durling of Kelsey Cottage was one
DURRANT CHARLES
rifleman 4606 Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) 2nd Bn Killed in action 9/5/1915 PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Belgium, Comines-Warnetonhainaut Enlisted London, born Penge, in 1911 lived
DYBALL JAMES HENRY
Private 35953 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st Bn Killed in action 18/9/1918, panel 7 VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL Born Carshalton, Surrey. 1911 115 Blandford Rd, Beckenham
EARWICKER ROBERT P
Pte, driver, L/9588, Queens 2nd Bn, overseas in Gibraltar 1911. Also described as drummer. Died 14/1/1916. Born Penge, enlisted Colchester 1914. In 1901 lived 123
ECKETT CHARLES ARTHUR
Pte 41107 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1st Bn Formerly 13428, Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 19/5/1917 Addenda panel ARRAS MEMORIAL. Born abt 1881
EDWARDS FREDERICK CHARLES
L/Corporal 41734 Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) 1st, Killed in action 4/11/1918 grave I. H. 9. CROSS ROADS CEMETERY, FONTAINE-AU-BOIS Connection with Beckenham uncertain. Several
EDWARDS JOHN PERCIVAL
Company Sergeant Major B/19418 Royal Fusiliers 26th Bn. Died of wounds 7/10/1916 age 38 grave Y2.7206 BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM & CEMETERY. Husband of Florence Edwards of
EDWARDS R
Pte 2150 24th County of London, Died 26/5/1915 Panels 46/47 LE TOURET, FRANCE. Son of Mr B Edwards Albemarle Rd. Of 11 pages in the
EDWARDS, ARTHUR
Private 8008 The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Died 19/03/1918 Age 37 Grave XIII. F. 34. COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY Son of Mr. W. T.
EELY G H
Is in error and should be Charles Henry Eely born 1897 one of 5 sons of the builder Henry Eely born 1862 and his wife
EELY WILLIAM
303682 Canadian Field Artillery 10th Bde. Died 5/11/1917 aged 29 grave IX.C.2 VLAMERTINGHE. Born 1889 was the brother of Charles Henry Eely.
ELLINOR WILLIAM ALFRED
Sergeant 47437 Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery 147th Bty Died of wounds and effects of gas 16 Apr 1918 on a Home posting.
ELLIOTT ROBERT HENRY
Lance Corporal G/6668 Regiment/Service: Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Died 03/07/1916 Grave VII. T. 7. OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY. Born abt 1892 son
ELLIOTT WILLIAM GILBERT
Pte G/15907, later 72763 The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2nd Infantry Works Coy. transf. to (72763) 122nd Coy. Labour Corps. Died 04/07/1918 Age: 26
EMBLEM WILLIAM
Pte Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Bn Posted 2/2nd London 82867 Formerly 87367, 12th Middx. Regt. Killed in action 24/4/1918 Grave I.D.16 HANGARD WOOD
EMSON FRANCIS REGINALD
Assistant paymaster, RNR, on armed merchant cruiser HMS Clan McNaughton that foundered off Scotland on Wednesday 3 February 1915 with no survivors, Chatham Naval Memorial,
EVANS JANE
Sister Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Died 26/02/1918 HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON Daughter of Evan and Mary Rebecca Evans.
FABER VICTOR EDMUND
Private M2/118983 Army Service Corps attd. 350th Elec. and Mechanical Coy Royal Engineers. Killed in action 4/9/1918 Grave XII. C. 3. VILLERS STATION CEMETERY, VILLERS-AU-BOIS
FAITHFULL DAVIES GILBERT VERE
Lt Royal Scots 13th Bn. Died 23/04/1917 Age 29 Panel Reference Bay 1 and 2. ARRAS MEMORIAL Son of the Rev. R. V. Faithfull Davies
FAULKNER, GORDON HENRY
Private 1658 Honourable Artillery Company. Died 18/02/1919 Age 33 Grave U2. 296. BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY Son of T. H. and Susie Faulkner, of “Willoughby,”
FENNER, ALAN THOMAS
Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment 2nd/6th Bn. Died 08/12/1917 Age 18 Grave III. F. 8. ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Son of George Arthur and Ellen
FERGUSON FRANK LOUIS
Pte G/75307 Royal Fusiliers 17th Bn. Died 02/11/1918 Age: 19 Panel 3. Memorial VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL Son of James and Caroline Ferguson, of 50, Mackenzie Rd,
FERGUSON JOHN RALPH
Private 63312 Royal Fusiliers 20th Bn. Killed in action 07/11/1916 Age 24 Grave III. K. 25. Cemetery A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS. Brother of Frank Louis
FIELD H
Just possible is from W Croydon 112 Wentworth Rd died 20.9.1917 from 4 pages of names on CWGC.
FIELD WILLIAM FREDERICK
L/Corporal, G/282 Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 8th Bn. Killed in action 30/7/1917 II.B.10. CHESTER FARM CEMETERYFrance & Flanders Born and lived Beckenham, enlisted Crovdon
FINCH ERNEST WILFRED RUPERT
Lt Seaforth Highlanders “A” Coy. 4th Bn. Died 07/08/1916 Age 21 Grave III. A. 1. PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY Son of William and Rona Amy Elizabeth
FINCH AUBREY MALCOLM CECIL
Captain Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany’s) 4th Bn. Killed in action 07/07/1919 Age 22 Grave Mem. B40. ARCHANGEL ALLIED CEMETERY (buried Semenovka
FISHER F T A
There was Frederick T A Fisher who died in the June quarter of 1919 age 27 so born in 1892 and a Frederick Fisher from
FLEMING HAMILTON MAXWELL
Captain Canadian Infantry 16th Bn. Died 24/04/1915 age 39. Panel Reference Panel 24 – 26 – 28 – 30. YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Son of
FLEMING JOHN ALLISTER
Second Lieutenant Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. Died of wounds 22/07/1916 Age 23 Pier and Face 11 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Son of
FOLLEY HENRY JAMES
Private 6863 Royal Army Medical Corps H.M.H.S. Death at sea 21/03/1917 “Asturias” Grave M. 6. 14548. TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION Born Beckenham 1893, Birkbeck Rd
FOORD GEORGE HOWARD
Lieutenant Army Service Corps 176th Depot Died of wounds 13/10/1915 Age 31 Grave A. 77. LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY. Son of Thomas Herbert Edward and Ida
FORD JOHN BALLARD BERKLEY
Captain Queen’s Own Royal West Kent 2nd Bn attd 7th Bn Died of wounds 16/2/1917 age 29 grave V.B.25. DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Son of
FORSTER CHARLES EDWARD
Private 1026 Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 22nd Bn. Died 03/05/1917 VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
FORSTER JOHN
Second Lieutenant King’s Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. Killed in action 14/09/1914 Age 21 LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL Son of Mr. H.W. Forster, M.P. and the
FOX WILLIAM JAMES
Pte 67412 Machine Gun Corps infantry 50th Bn. Died 27/5/1918 SOISSONS MEMORIAL. Wife 65 Churchfields rd, Beckenham. Had worked as clerk for 15 years to
FRASER, HUGH McNEILL
Private 3132 London Regiment (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn Died of wounds 03/02/1915 Age 21 Grave I. A. 28. LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Son of
FREDERICK ROBERT KILLICK
Private G/3711 The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 3/4th Bn. Killed in action 29/07/1918 SOISSONS MEMORIAL Born abt 1895 , lived 30 Ancaster Rd, Elmers
FULLER JOHN HENRY MIDDLETON
Capt 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry attd. 83Rd Wallajahbad Light Infantry Died 04/11/1914 TANGA MEMORIAL Daughter Jean Violet Fuller born March 1915
FULLER CHARLES
Private 400985 Essex Regiment 17th Bn. tranfr. to (460188) Labour Corps. Died 01/11/1918 Age 27 Grave 54. 527. NORWICH CEMETERY, NORFOLK Son of Mrs. F.
FULLER WILLIAM
28327, North Hants Reg 7th Bn, died of wounds 15/5/1917 in hospital. Husband of Kathleen of the Kent House Rd PO, 2nd son of Emily
FULLER, HENRY DALE
Rifleman 32448 South Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th. Died 09/04/1918 Age 36 Panel 76 LOOS MEMORIAL. Son of Henry and Emily Fuller, of 117, Lennard Rd., Beckenham
FULLEX. A.M
Alfred Mathew Fullex Pte 40421 Middlesex Regiment 2nd Bn formerly 12665 Royal Sussex. Killed in action 23/10/1916 FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY. Born abt 1885 West Wickham,
FURZE CLAUDE
Captain London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 1st/5th Bn Died of wounds 06/04/1918 Age 27 Grave Plot 4. Row A. Grave 1. FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND
GALLIMORE WALTER ALBERT
3988 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 1st/8th Bn Died 15/09/1916 Pier and Face 9 C and 9 D. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. From 21 Piquet Road, Anerley.
GARDINER, HENRY GEORGE
Serjeant 26675 Royal Flying Corps. Died 08/09/1917 Age 38 Grave O. 592. SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY Husband of Caroline Frances Louisa Gardiner, of 13, Sheringham Rd.,
GARLICK, PERCY JAMES
Private 9533 Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 2nd Bn. Killed in action 25/09/1915 Birth Place: Brittwell, Oxon. Enlisted Oxford. Husband of Mary Harman 1906. Lived
GARRARD Percy
DSO Major London Regiment (The Queens) 24th Bn. attd. 2nd/4th King’s African Rifles Died in German Hands (as POW?) at Malawi 18/09/1918 Grave 44 MANGOCHI
GARWOOD, HARRY
Rifleman S/27128 Rifle Brigade “C” Coy. 1st Bn. Died 22/04/1918 Age 20 Grave A. 15. LE VERTANNOY BRITISH CEMETERY, HINGES Son of Richard and Louisa
GEE LEONARD FRANCIS
Private G/15602 The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 7th Bn. Killed in action 30/09/1916 Pier and Face 5 D. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Born Sydenham, 1911 2 Linden
GIBBINS, ERNEST ARTHUR MM
Private G/11077 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1st. Bn. Died 11/04/1917 Age 25 Grave VIII. A. 174. BOULOGNE EASTERN Son of Fanny Turner (formerly
GIBLIN ERNEST
Private G/11107 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn Killed in action 03/07/1916. Grave VIII. A. 4. OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY Born Beckenham, Enlisted Bromley,
GIBSON, CECIL MERVYN
Second Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/5th Bn. Died 05/05/1917 Age 23 Grave III. B. 20. PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE Son of Charles Mervyn
GIDDINGS GEORGE PRENTICE CHANDLER
Gunner 113844 Royal Field Artillery 54th Bty. Killed in action 30/07/1916 France. Grave IV. A. 2. QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN Born West Croydon, Surrey Married Naomi
GILLESPIE FRANCIS SYDNEY
Captain Royal Sussex Regiment 13th Bn. Died of wounds 18/06/1916 Age 26 Grave VII. A. 19. MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY. Son of John and Eleanor A.
GILLINGHAM, SYDNEY JOHN
Stoker 1st Class Royal Navy H.M.S. “Conquest.” 311026 Date of Death 28/03/1916. Grave WALTON-ON-THE-NAZE (OR WALTON-LE-SOKEN) (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION (Served as John CASH). The
GLADWIN WALTER GEORGE
Private 1946 London Regiment 1st/20th Bn. Killed in action 25/09/1915 age 21. Panel 130 to 135. LOOS MEMORIAL. Enlisted Blackheath. Address 1911 62 Bromley Road
GLAZEBROOK RICHARD CHARLES
Private 30517 Essex Regiment 10th Bn. Died of wounds 29/10/1916.Grave H. 4. LONGUEVAL Rd CEMETERY. Born Beckenham, enlisted Bromley. 1911 10 Yewtree Rd
GLEN HARRY
Private 8058 London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 1st Bn. Killed in action 08/10/1916 Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Born Beckenham abt
GOLDER ROBERT WILLIAM
Private 104300 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 17th Coy. Formerly 48705, Royal Fusiliers Killed in action 25/08/1918 Grave II. F. 10. A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS. Enlisted
GOLDSMITH FRANK
Private : 9121 The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2nd Bn. Died of wounds 28/10/1914 Age 23 . Grave III. A. 19. Cemetery BOULOGNE EASTERN
GOODIER ALBERT GEORGE
Private G/3755 The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 1st Bn. Died 16/05/1916 Age 40 Grave V. C. 73. BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY. Husband of 2nd wife
GOULD, RALPH BOHN
Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers 4th Bn. Died 20/12/1916 Age 26 Grave XXI. L. 1. AMARA WAR CEMETERY Son of Mr. A. K. and Mrs.
GOVER WILLIAM ARTHUR
Captain 7th Duke of Connaught’s Own Rajputs 1st commission 20.1.1900.Awards: Mentioned in Despatches Died Mesopotamia 03/03/1915 Panel 21. Column 1. TEHRAN MEMORIAL. Born 29 Jan
GRAHAM HORACE WILLIAM
Lance Corporal 562317 Royal Engineers Died 19/10/1918 Age: 26 Grave Q5. 7700. BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY Eldest son of John Albert and Rose C. Graham,
GRANT HARRY T
Private M2/031818 Royal Army Service Corps G.H.Q. Anti-Aircraft Gunnery School Died 13/02/1919 Grave II. C. 4. COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
GRANT HENRY TYLOR
Private 201694 Regiment/Service: Royal Sussex Regiment “A” Coy. 4th Bn. British Expeditionary Force enlisted Bromley. Died of wounds 16/01/1918 Age 40 Grave IX. C. 20.
GRANT, JOHN CARDROSS
Captain Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 10th Bn. Awards: M C Died 27/01/1916 Age 23 Grave I. K. 24. NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY. Son of Cardross and Sophia
GRAVENEY, WILLIAM KILLEEN
Sergeant 75004 Canadian Infantry 29th Bn. Died 26/09/1916 Age 28 Grave VII. E. 15. ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT. Son of Elizabeth Green, of 12, Stodart
GREGORY THOMAS FRANK
Private 27391 Suffolk Regiment 2nd Bn, formerly G/16187, Middx. Regt. Died 07/11/1917 Grave II. B. 12. FAVREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY. Killed instantly due to a shell
HAINES, CHARLES FREDERICK
Rifleman B/200410 Rifle Brigade “D” Coy. 11th Bn. Died 10/02/1917 Age 26 Pier and Face 16 B and 16 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Son of Frederick
HAINES, FREDERICK ARTHUR
Private 315561 Middlesex Regiment 1st Bn. Died 27/09/1918 Age 19 Grave VI. B. 32. VILLERS HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-GUISLAIN Brother of Charles Frederick.
HALFORD WILLIAM HENRY LOFFILL
2nd Lt RAF ARRAS FLYING SERVICES. Died 28.8.1918 on 1st day of Ypres offensive fighting aircraft 6 miles behind the lines. Son of Mr C
HALL CHARLES
2nd Lt The Buffs East Kent Regiment 8th Bn. Light Trench Mortar Bty. Died attempting to throw out a live shell 28/3/1917 age 23 I.D.4.
HALL E M
There is Edgar Montague of the Canadian Infantry from High Wycombe and E E M Hall from the London Regiment died 1918, both from the
HALL SIDNEY
2nd Lt RAF 4th sqdn. Died 18.10.1918 and given a military funeral by the populace TOURCOING CEMETERY. Son of Mr & Mrs R Hall of
HAMMOND HARRY
294 RWK 6th Bn. Died 13/10/1915 Pas de Calais, grave IV, F. 15, BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, age 24. Son of C and Alice Maud Hammond
HANCOCK ALBERT RICHARD
Pte M1/07456 Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport J Troops. Died 23/8/1918 age 27. Grave 5 Plot 6 Row A MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO ITALY. Son of Tom
HANCOCK HERBERT ARTHUR
Rifleman, C/7885, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Died 30.6.1919, age 24. Screen Wall X6.3.7972 BECKENHAM CEMETERY
HANCOCK HUGH FREDERICK
GEORGE Pte L/9447 R West Surrey Regiment 2nd Bn. Died 30/10/1914 age 29 YPRES MENIN GATE
HARDING JOHN CHARLES
Pte 11884 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 8th Bn. Died 7.8.1915 age 39, grave IV.F.18 SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY. Husband of Florence Emily Harding 26 Clifton Terrace, Parish
HARDWICK H
There are three possibles on the CWGC lists; a driver in the Royal Field Artillery died 2/8/1918, a Pte in the RAMC died 19/7/1917 and
HARROD, GEORGE JOSEPH
Private 240520 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1st/5th Bn. Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force sent to relieve the siege of Kut. His brother Harry of the
HARTNOLL, JAMES HENRY
Private 41731 Worcestershire Regiment 14th Bn. Died 16/04/1918 Panel 41. POZIERES MEMORIAL Birth Place: Winchester, Hants, lived Penge, enlisted Bromley, Kent. Married Lilian Pharo 1909.
HASTINGS THOMAS EMANUEL
Private L/10478 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 7th Bn. Killed in action Trones Wood 13/07/1916 Pier and Face 11 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Born Sydenham,
HATFIELD, HENRY JAMES
Lance Corporal G/40656 Middlesex Regiment 12th Bn. Died 03/05/1917 Age 21 Bay 7. ARRAS MEMORIAL Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hatfield, of 11,
HAWKER ALBERT JOHN
Butcher aboard Mercantile Marine HMHS Llandovery Castle. The prewar ship of the Union Castle line was at first used as a troopship. Died 27/6/1918 age
HAWKINS G W
Of the 5 in the CWGC with this surname and initials, one who died 27/11/1917 is possible.
HAWLEY, NELLIE
Probationer Nurse 83/11/1057 Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service attd. H.M.S. “Osmanieh” Died 31/12/1917 age 29 when the troopship hit a mine from the German
HEASMAN ARTHUR NEAL
Bombardier 95408 Royal Field Artillery “D” Bty. 8 2nd Bde. Died 04/11/1917 Age 21 Panel 4 to 6 and 162. TYNE COT MEMORIAL Son of