Pte 10526 Worcester Reg 2nd Bn Died 21/10/1914 Panel 34 YPRES MENIN GATE MEMORIAL. Born 1887 Birmingham, married Emily Jarvis Bromley 1913

Lt East Surrey Regiment 5th Bn (Territorial). Killed in action 09/04/1918 Grave III. E. 5. CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, France. Born Beckenham abt 1889, son

Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment “A” Coy. 10th Bn.  Died 03/07/1916 age 31 Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.  Son of Maj. and

Pte G/5512 Queens Own Royal West Kent 8th Bn.  Died 26/9/1915, Panel 95 to 97, LOOS MEMORIAL.  Born Heathfield, Sussex in 1891 and 1892, these

 L/Corp G/1354 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 8th Bn.  Killed in action, 26/09/1915 Panel 95 to 97. LOOS MEMORIAL Born Burwash Common, Ticehurst, Sussex

Lt 296 Railway Company Royal Engineers died 9/4/1918 age 34, in France trying to prevent a field gun going into enemy hands. Grave E.19. HAVERSKERQUE

Sub Lt midshipman on HMS Royal Sovereign volunteered for the motor torpedo boats attacking Russian ships in Krondstadt harbour and was killed in action on

DSO, MC and Bar, Capt Royal Army Medical Corps 2nd Bn Rifle Brigade. Fearless, he would search shell holes well beyond the front for wounded

 2nd Lt Yorkshire Reg 2nd/4th Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.  Died 20/11/1917, grave II.D.22 HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE. Born Southgate 1896 son of Percy

2nd Lt East Lancashire Regiment 1st Bn.  Killed in action  at Beaumont Hamel 1/7/1916 Pier and Face 6C THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Lived Sylvanhurst Blakeney Road Beckenham.

 Sgt 9054 3rd Coy 2nd Honourable Artillery Company.  Died of wounds 17/5/1917 age 31 IV. D. 4. Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery.  Husband of Claire Hampton

Pte 5597 Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) Formerly 13426, Sussex Regiment 7th Bn.  Killed in action  1/2/1917 POND FARM CEMETERY Belgium Heuvelland West-Vlaanderen. 

Corporal CH/16716 H.M.S. Cyclops. Royal Marine Light Infantry.  Died Sunday, 30/6/1918 Age 27. Naval. 28.1466, Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery.  Son of Henry and Louisa Marsh of

Staff Sergeant 164812 Royal Engineers. Died 27/9/1917 age 40 SALONIKA LEMBET Rd military cemetery. Born  abt 1877 Wandsworth, son of the late John and Kate

Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment  7th Bn. attd. 10th Bn. Died 02/08/1916 age 20 V. C. 38. WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.  Son of John R.

Corporal S/6581Rifle Brigade 9th Bn.  Died 25/09/1915  Age 26 Panel 46 – 48  YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL. Son of Mary Martin, of 3, Watlington Grove,

Rifleman 7517 London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles)1st/9th Bn. Formerly 4883, 8th London Regt.  Killed in action 25/09/1916 Pier and Face 9 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Grandson

L/Corporal 7084 East Surrey Regiment  9th Bn.  Killed in action  13/6/1917 age 21 Panel 34 Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.  Enlisted  Kingston-on-thames, Surrey. Son of Henry

rifleman 2064  (County of London) (Queen Victorias Rifles) 1st/9th Bn Killed in action 4/9/1915 age 21 Carnoy Military Cemetery France & Flanders.  Enlisted London, born

 Possible family from Belvedere, gunner James Charles 147010 d 1/2/18 Greece

Pte  G/4805 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)  2nd Bn.  Died 27/7/1917 Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force.  Born  Bromley, 1887, son of  Alfred J  and Annie E

Corporal G/934 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn.  Killed in action,  age 31, 3/7/1916 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL France & Flanders  Born Bromley, Kent. Husband

M.R.C.S  L.R.C.P Temporary Captain Royal Army Medical Corps attd 13th Bn Rifle Brigade on active service administration in H M Army.  Died of wounds at

Gunner 97091 Royal Garrison Artillery278th Siege Bty.  Died 30/07/1917 age 39  Grave I. C. 5. DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY EXTENSION.  Son of Mr. May, of

Not traced.

Corporal 3369 RAF SE Area Flying Inst School.  Died at Steyning age 22 1/11/1918  Grave  V6 7723  BECKENHAM CEMETERY

Pte 29198 Prince Albert’s  Somerset Light Infantry  1st Bn. Formerly G/ 21614, Royal Fusiliers.  Killed in action 30/08/1918 age 40 Grave A 10 ETERPIGNY BRITISH

Pte 201409  Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 2nd/4th Bn.  Died 07/11/17 Aged 30 BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY  Israel.  Son of Mrs. M. Mears, of 7,

2nd Lt Royal Fusiliers  6th Bn. attd. 8th Bn.  Killed in action 07/10/1916 Grave III. A. 18. BEAULENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, LIGNYTHILLOY Of Netherfield, Scotts Lane

Pte 8648  Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Died of wounds  7 Jul 1915 Grave II. A. 10. ABBEYVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY FRANCE Born Brixton, Surrey. Enlisted London.

Rifleman S/36204 Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) 3rd Bn. Killed in action  27/03/1918 age 36 Panel 81 to 84. POZIERES MEMORIAL France.  Enlisted  Lambeth,

Charles John Minter lived 77 Parish Lane, son of stonemason John Fagg and Sarah Ann Minter born Beckenham abt 1894, a gardener. Not on CWGC.

 There are 13 records of this name in the CWGC

DVR 54183 Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery.  Killed in action  02/09/1918 age 38 Grave IV.A.4 GOMIECOURT SOUTH CEMETERY. Lived 84 Bromley Gardens, Shortlands,

Pte 41113  Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). 7th Bn. Died from pneumonia in France, 9/11/1918 age 24 L. A. 6. ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Son

 There are 31 matches in the CWGC.

Pte G/40414 Duke of Cambridge’s Own Middlesex Regiment 2nd Bn. Formerly G/12733, Royal Sussex Regt.  Killed in action 23/10/1916 age 38 Pier and Face 12

Pte 2646 Australian Infantry A.I.F. Died 29/7/1916  B.37.3 ST SEVER CEMETERY ROUEN. Son of William Henry, house painter and Ruth Morphew of Blandford Rd, Beckenham,

Pte F/225 Duke of Cambridge’s Own Middlesex Regiment  “A” Coy. 17th Bn.  Killed in action  08/08/1916 age 26 Pier and Face 12 D and 13

Pte G/939 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn.  Killed in action 07/10/1916 Pier and Face 11 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Born Penge abt 1895

There are 66 matches for this name in the CWGC

Pte 67509 Royal Fusiliers posted to 2nd/2nd Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Formerly Tr/10/57197, 103Rd T.R. Battn.  Killed in action  24 Dec 1917  age 19,

Rifleman 3868 London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) 16th Bn. Died 18/09/1916 Age 22 Grave XXV.H. 7 DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL. Son of John and Frances

Rifleman 42825 Royal Irish Rifles  12th Bn Formerly T4/236545, R.A.S.C.  Died of wounds 17/08/1917  age 35  III. F. 17. MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, Belgium. Born  Sydenham,

Pte M2/221748 784th M.T.Coy. Army Service Corps.  Died 30/07/1917 Mesopotamia age 38, grave XI. K. 13 also remembered on the grave of his widow, Ellen,of

 Pte 4986 Coldstream Guards. Died 29/10/1914 age 31 Panel 11, YPRES MENIN GATE Belgium. Born Purfleet, Essex, enlisted  Woolwich, 1914 directory 27 Alexandra Cots, Albert

L/Corp 8078 Norfolk Regiment  2nd Bn. Killed in action 07/01/1916 Mesopotamia. Age 22 Panel 10 BASRA MEMORIAL. Born Beckenham about 1892, enlisted  London lived 10

Pte  G/25382 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 11th Bn. Killed in action, age 19, 15/12/1917 Plot 1. Row F. Grave 7. GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY

Rifleman 48936 Rifleman Rifle Brigade. Died 20/07/1918  Age: 19  Grave III. A. 2. PERNOIS British Cemetery (Halloy les Pernois) (Somme France) Born abt 1900, 1911

Rifleman 6767 (County of London)  (1st Surrey Rifles) 21st Bn. Formerly 2661, 5th East Surrey Regt.  Killed in action 08/10/1916  Pier and Face 13C. THIEPVAL

Corporal 120150 Royal Garrison Artillery, 317th Siege Bty. Killed in action 20/03/1918, age at enlistment 40. Plot 2, row D, grave 5. GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY

L/Corporal G/20548  Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 7th Bn. Died of wounds, 23/11/1918 age 19. East part of MALONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY.  Born Sydenham, lived

Pte 2110 London Reg (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn. Died 09/11/1914, III.C.11 BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY. Born West Ham 1893, he was a boarder at 62 Kimberley

Pte G/7834 Queen’s Own Royal West Kent 6th Bn. Died 3/5/1917 age 38, Bay 7 ARRAS MEMORIAL. In 1914, a carpenter, he lived at 65

 Pte 7722 Army Pay Corps, Army Pay Office Warley. Died 23/2/1917 age 37 Grave A.170. BROMLEY ST LUKES CEMETERY. Son of  Alfred William Davison and

Capt Royal Engineers. Died 15/7/1916 age 33 Grave I.B.38 HEILLY STATION CEMETERY MERICOURT L’ABBE. Brother of Alfred Henry Royal Oakes; husband of Nellie Oakes of

 Pte 201721 Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany’s)  4th Bn. Born Beckenham, Kent  Died of wounds, Home, 11/5/1917 grave W1. 5079. BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM

 Possibly John Olding of the Black Watch died 1918 but Beckenham connection not found

Lieutenant Royal Air Force 73rd Sqdn. Died 05/09/1918  Age 19 Grave G. 13. CHAPEL CORNER CEMETERY, SAUCHY-LESTREE.  Only son of the late Thomas Alexander and

Pte G/40444 Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)  2nd Bn. Formerly G/12581, Royal Sussex Regt.  Killed in action 23/10/1916  Pier & Face 12D and 13B.

Company Serjeant Major 593131 London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) 2nd/18th Bn. 11.5.15 became 141st Bde. 47th Div.  Died 23/12/1917  Grave T. 47.  JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY 

Lt RAF, died in an aero accident in Egypt 17/10/1918 age 27, eldest son of Mrs A Packham of Beckenham Rd and husband of Ethel

Private L/11195 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 7th Bn.  Killed in action 13/07/1916 Age 17  Pier and Face 11 C. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.  Son of

None of this name on CWGC

No initial given on memorial but could 2nd Lt James H Parkinson of 15 Barnmead Rd, Beckenham killed 2/7/1916 be a possibility? He was the

One record on CWGC but no Beckenham reference. Died 13/10/1918 Duke of Wellington’s.

Private 24957  Suffolk Regiment 3rd Bn.  Died 28/05/1917 Age 21 Grave C. 93. FELIXSTOWE NEW CEMETERY. Son of George and Eliza Parsons, of 72, Crampton

Record on CWGC and Soldiers died in Great War for Parsons Frederick Charles  Pte G/ 60324.  Middx Reg 1st/8th Bn. Died of wounds 25/6/1918 grave

 3 records on CWGC. Possibly George Arthur driver in NZ Field Artillery age 44 with wife in NZ but parents George and Mary in Ewhurst

(ALSO PASSIFULL) Pte 3/10255 Suffolk Regiment.  Husband of Emily with sons Frederick and Leslie living in 1911 with wife’s parents  Frederick, market gardener, and Hannah

Lieutenant 19th Lancers (Fane’s Horse) and 21st Sqdn. Royal Air Force. Died 21/06/1918  Age 25  Grave O. 197.CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY. Son of John and

Private T/202773 The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn.  Killed in action 09/08/1917  Bay 2. ARRAS MEMORIAL. Born East Finchley, Middx. Enlisted Lincoln’s Inn, Middx. 

Private 10242 Royal Fusiliers 20th Bn.  Died 30/07/1916  Age 30 Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.  Son of the

Captain The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 8th Bn. Died 03/09/1916  Age 25  Grave  XXVII. A. 5. SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2.  Son of George and Stella

Capt Cheshire Regiment formerly 3rd Manchester Regiment, eldest son of the late Capt Robert Moore Peel 6th Inniskilling Dragoons. Died age 51 07/12/1917 Anerley. Born

A/Corporal 400402 Essex Regiment 1st Bn Formerly 31107, Suffolk Regt.  Died of wounds 11/10/1918  grave I.B.10, BEAULENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY LIGNY-THILLOY. Born Bermondsey, son of Edward

Pte 2844 Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment D Coy 2nd/4th Bn. Killed 12/9/15 age 39  grave I.C.2. AZMAK CEMETERY SUVLA TURKEY. Son of John William

 10 matches in CWGC

Private G/5374 Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 8th Bn. Killed in action 26/09/1915  Panel 95 to 97. LOOS MEMORIAL.  Born Kentish Town, lived Beckenham

Private 213444  Middlesex Regiment 302nd Reserve Labour Coy. transf. to 743rd Area Employment Coy. Labour Corps.      Killed in action 25/08/1917 Age:36 Grave III. B. 28.

Pte G/3170 Queen’s Royal West Surrey 1st Bn. Killed instantly by a bomb 12/8/1916 Pier and Faces 5D and 6D THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Brother of John

Pte 31030 East Surrey 1st Bn. Died 8/5/1917 Bay 6 ARRAS MEMORIAL. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Poplett of 77 Ravenscroft and husband of Emily of

Second LieutenantRoyal Garrison Artillery155th Cheshire Heavy Bty.  Killed in action 06/11/1916 Age 23 Pier and Face 8 A. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.  Son of Hugh Gordon Porter

Pte 66632 Royal Army Medical Corps 101st Field Amb. Formerly an Old West Kent Territorial with Hedley Thornton and the Beckenham St John’s Ambulance. Died

515490 London Regiment London Scottish 1st/14th Bn. Died 24/11/1917 Panel 11&12 CAMBRAI MEMORIAL LOUVERAL. Son of William & Rose Pratt, 152 Parish Lane, Penge, born

205780 1st driver 12th Coy Tanks D Bn. Killed in action 22/8/1917 age 21 Panel 159 to160 TYNE COT MEMORIAL. Eldest son of Ernest &

Pte 79424 Durham Light Infantry 1st/6th Bn, previously 4 years with Kent Cyclist Bn Territorials. Died 31/5/1918 age 26 SOISSONS MEMORIAL FRANCE. Son of Mr