ADAMS Arthur Rifleman 49980, 1st/6th Btn. The King’s (Liverpool Regiment), Formerly 36538 North Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in Action 31^st July 1917 Son of George and Agnes Adams of 369 Bilston Rd. Wolverhampton. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 4 and 6.

ADAMS, Percy Lance Corporal PS/7374, 17th Btn Royal Fusiliers, Died of Wounds 27^th July 1916 age 23,Son of George and Agnes Adams, of 369 Bilston Rd., Wolverhampton. Theiepval Memorial Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
 

Addison George Mellsome Second Lieutenant 5th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Annie Blanche Addison, Ruardean House, Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 9th August, 1918 age 24.  Cavalletto British Cemetery, Italy. Plot 1, Row B, Grave 3

Adey Cyril Archibald Private 2390 1st/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edwin and Annie Adey, 43 Old Hill, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 13th October, 1915 aged 19. Loos Memorial France. Panel 73 to 76
 

Alban Clifton Frederick Lieutenant 59th Sqdn. Royal Flying Corps and 7th Btn London Regiment (served as Bailey, C.F). Husband of Doris Mabel Peel (formerly Alban), of ‘Frinton", 12 Addison Road, Birches Barn, Wolverhampton. Died  6th April, 1917 age 23. Arras Flying Services Memorial, France.
 

Allcock Joseph Charles Private 7670 "D" Coy, 1st/5th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Phoebe Maria Allcock, 180 Coltham Road, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 13th October, 1915 aged 24. Loos Memorial, France. Panel 73 to 76.
 

Allcock Seth Private 3276 1st/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Phoebe Maria Allcock, 180 Coltham Road, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 13th December, 1916 age 19. Bienvillers Military Cemetery, France. III.D.8.
 

Allen Job Private 203311 1st/5th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Josiah and Sarah Ann Allen, of 126 Blakenhall Lane, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 14th March, 1917 age 37. Shrine Cemetery, Bucquoy, France. I.A.19.
 

Allen Joseph James Acting Bombardier 899 4th (Staffs) Bty. 3rd (N Midland) Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of William James and Ada Allen, of 1 Beaumont Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 23rd April, 1916 age 21. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi , France. I F 3.

Allen Samuel Private 6898 2nd Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Allen, of York Street, Wolverhampton; husband of Emma Allen, of 12 Cobden Street, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 25th September, 1915 age 30. Arras Road Cemetery, Roclincourt France. III.L.31.
 

Allport Josiah Private 43292 10th Btn Lincolnshire Regiment,formerly 20299 South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Albert Allport, of 47 Harden Lane, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 27th August, 1917 age 20. Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France. I.G.20.
 

Allsopp Harold James Sergeant R/9966 12th Btn King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of Hannah Allsopp, of 93 Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, and the late Jame Allsopp. Killed in Action 20th November, 1917aged 19. Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery, Villiers, Plouich. Sp. Mem. A. 16.
 

Ambler Leonard Private 427522 13th Btn Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt) Son of Thomas and Emily Ambler, husband of the late Emily Ambler, of 17 Mauder Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 5th September, 1916 age 34. Vimy Memorial.

Andrews Alexander Driver 77629 31st Bty. 35th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Alexander and Martha Andrews, of 27 Montrose Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 15th September, 1916 age 24. Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face I A and 8 A.
 

Andrews Francis Nicholas Lieutenant 15th Btn Royal Irish Rifles Son of the Rev I W Andrews and Mrs Andrews of Trysull Vicarage, Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 11th October, 1915 age 20. Terlincthun British Cemetery. VIII.E.I.

Andrews Herbert Henry Private 2583 2nd Btn Manchester Regiment Killed in Action 26th August 1914 age 20, son of Mrs. Agnes Andrews of 18 Chapel St. Moseley Village. La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial.
 

Andrews Wilfrid Arthur Lance Corporal 8486 1st Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George E Andrews, of 26 Knox Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 7th November, 1914 age 23. Ypres (Menin Gate) Panel 35 and 37.
 

Anker Harry Gunner 820180 "D" Bty 50th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of William and Katie Anker, of 46 Red Cross Street, Wolverhampton . Killed in Action 28th April, 1918 age 23. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. XXVIII.E.16A.
 

Anslow Cecil Ernest Private 49448 3rd Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Died on Sunday, 7th July 1918 age 22. Son of Mrs. H. Anslow, of 75, Lichfield Rd., Wednesfield. St Thomas's Wednesfield.
 

Anslow Harold Charles Lance Corporal 283166 98th Light Railway Train Crew Coy, Royal Engineers Son of Charles and Helena Anslow; husband of Amy Anslow, of 32 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton. Died 31st December, 1917 age 24. Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. G62.
 

Anslow Harry Private 240191 2nd/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs J Anslow, of 30 Woden Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died 29th September 1920 age 23. Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard. OG. 36.60.

Archer Fred William Private 53355 12th Btn Royal Scots Son of Thomas William and Ann Mary Archer, of Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 22nd August, 1918 age 28. Le Peuplier Military Cemetery. F. 7.
 

Aris Sidney John Private 22378 1st Btn King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Son of Algernon Sidney and Emma Aris, of 56 Neachell Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 8th October, 1918 age 19. Prospect Hill Cemetery. IV.C.14.
 

Arkinstall Harry Private 2387 1st/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Edwin Henry and Eliza Arkinstall, of 58 Lime’s Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 13 October, 1915 age 18. Loos Memorial. Panel 73 to 76.
 

Arkinstall Joseph Private 4751 1st/Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs E Betsy Carter (formerly Arkinstall), and Harry Carter (step-father), of 4 Manor Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 18th August, 1916 aged 29. Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery. III.A.13.
 

Armstrong Walter Ernest Private 38137 15th Btn Pioneer Coy, Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly 31535 North Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mr J S Armstrong, of 2 Worcester Place, Penn Road, Wolverhampton . Killed in Action 10th December, 1917. Buffs Road Cemetery. C.51.
 

Arnold Charles Able Seaman J/20511 HMS. "Vivid", Royal Navy Son of Charles and Hannah Elizabeth Arnold, of 106 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton. Died 6th April, 1921 age 23. Leeds (Burmantofts) Cemetery, Yorkshire. "U" 21572.

Arnold Walter Private 31055 Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) transferred to (12639) Northern Command Labour Centre Labour Corps. Husband of Louisa Jones (formerly Arnold) of 2 Wesley Street, Bilston Road, Wolverhampton. Died 14th July, 1918 age 27. Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery. 23400.
 

Ashford Albert Gunner 76044 Y 36th TM Bty Royal Field Artillery Son of Benjamin and Clara Ashford of 56 Salop Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 21^st March, 1918 age 24. Pozieres Memorial. Panel 7 to 10.
 

Ashwell William Lance Corporal 281384 2nd/7th Btn Lancashire Fusiliers Son of William Ashwell of 12 Pool Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 10th October, 1917 age 36. Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 54 to 60 and 163a.
 

Aspinall Paul John Leading Signalman J/11940 S/M Royal Navy Son of Mrs M. C Aspinall of 392 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton. Died 15th March, 1918 age 23. Plymouth Naval Memorial. 27.
 

Astbury Samuel Gunner 75743 "B" Bty, 16th Bdem Royal Field Artillery Son of Isaac and Hannah Astbury, of 254 Prestwood Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 22nd August, 1917 aged 20. Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery. VII.E.18.
 

Astle William Leslie Lance Sergeant 2824 1st/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Charles and Louisa Astle, of 9 Worcester Place Penn Road, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 13th October, 1915 aged 25. Loos Memorial. Panel 73 to 76.
 

Atkinson Bernard Stewart Captain 2nd/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Etheldred St Barbe Atkinson, of Weardale, Newbridge, Wolverhampton and the late Herbert Llewellyn Atkinson. Educated at Denstone College, Staffs. Passed Final Law exam November 1914. Killed in Action 30th November, 1917 age 24. Orival Wood Cemetery. II.C.18.
 

Austin Frederick Hubert Second Lieutenant 1st Btn Essex Regiment Only son of Federick North Austin and Nellie Austin of 2275, Coleman Street, Wolverhampton. Educated at Bishop’s Stortford and Higher Grade School, Wolverhampton. Enlisted in Feb 1915, in South Staffordshire Regt Gazetted 2nd Lt Feb 1917. Born at Chelmsford. Killed in Action 12th November, 1918 age 19. Tourlaville Communal Cemetery, & Extension. B.3.
 

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Badger Benjamin Private 30223 2nd/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in Action 16/10/1917. Sucrerie Cemetery Ablain-St. Nazaire  I. B. 20.

Badger James Private 31270 2nd Bn East Lancashire Regiment Son of Harry Badger, of 74 Granville Street, Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton, brother of Benjamin. Killed in Action 27th May 1918. aged 24. Soissons Memorial Aisne, France.

Badham Charles Fredrick Private 2676 2nd Coy. 1st Bn Hertfordshire Regiment Son of L W and F Badham of Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 28th May 1916, aged 22. Abbeville Communal Cemetery, Somme, France. III.J.8

Bagley Harold Private 15456 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Amelia Owen, of 22 Ward Street, Priestfield, Wolverhampton . Killed in Action 15th February 1916, aged - 24. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Bagnall John Edward Private 3149 Qo Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeo) Son of Clara Thorneycroft (formerly Bagnall) of 34 Cannock Road, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton and the late Edward Bagnall. Killed in Action 23rd April 1916, aged 23. Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Panel 3 and 5

Bagshaw Leo Private 3277 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Martha Bagshaw, of 39 Essington Road, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 13th October 1915 aged 24. Loos Memorial Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Bailey Albert Private 241254 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment, born at Wolverhampton . Died  5th February 1918 aged 44.  Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk, United Kingdom. 26.221.

Bailey William Corporal 9010 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harry Bailey, of Calf Heath, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 7th November 1914 aged 21. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Bailey William Private 41231 1st/4th Bn Suffolk Regiment Husband of Laura Bailey, of 22 Bennetts Fold, Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 25th September 1917 aged 33. Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 40 to 41 and 162 to 162A

Baker Arthur Private 10541 1st Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers Son of Sarah Ann Baker, of 5 Pipers Row, Wolverhampton and the late Edwin Baker. Died of Wounds 7th June 1915 aged 25. Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. B24

Baker Edward Private 52076 4th Bn North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edward and Emily Baker, of 53 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 28th September 1918 aged 18. Tyne Cot Memorial Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 124 to 125 and 162 and 162A

Baker Leslie Redvers Ordinary Seaman Bristol Z/12036 R.N. Depot, Crystal Palace, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Son of James and Gertrude P Baker, of 6 Crowther Street, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died  13th October 1918 aged 17. Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard Wolverhampton. NG 3.11

Baker Frederick Private 408 15th Bn Australian Infantry A.I.F Son of John and Annie E Baker, of Merry Hill, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 20 May 1915 aged 27. Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey.

Ball Daniel Private 46306 4th Bn., Royal Scots who died on Monday 18th November 1918 age 19. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ball, of 123, Nordley Hill, Wednesfield.  St Thomas's Churchyard Wednesfield.

Banks John Lance Corporal 43310 8th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Husband of Florence Banks, of 44 New Street, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 28th April 1917 aged 33.  Arras Memorial Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4.

Banks,William Private 8525 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 7th November 1914 Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 35 and 37.

Bannister Henry Sergeant 13367 12th Bn Hampshire Regiment born Wolverhampton Son of Henry and Sarah J Bannister, of 13 Montgomery Street, Sparkbrook, Birmingham; husband of Millicent A Bannister, of 85 Avondale Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham. Killed in Action 24th April 1917 aged 32. Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece. V.B.25.

Bannister W. M.

Banting Thomas William Sergeant 115176 Motor Transport Depot, Royal Air Force Son of Robert and Elizabeth Banting, of 265 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton. Died 4th October 1919 aged 30. Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, Wolverhampton. 1312.

Barker George William Private 12329 "D" Coy 8th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of John and Alice Barker, of 15 Leicester Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 26th September 1915 aged 22. Hill 10 Cemetery,Turkey. III.F.5.

Barker Thomas Private 28565 1st Bn King’s Own Scottish Borderers Son of James and Julia Barker of 69 Sweetman Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 23rd January,1917 aged  23. Thiepval Memorial Somme, France. Pier and Face 4A and 4D.

Barlow George Edward Private G/8474 11th Bn Middlesex Regiment Son of Thomas Cornish Barlow, and Kate Barlow, of 11 Tower Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 4th November 1915 aged 24.  Loos Memorial Pas de Calais, France. Panel 99 to 101.

Barlow Osborn M.C. Captain 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harry and Charlotte Barlow, of Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton.  Died of Wounds 14th April 1918 aged 34.  Locre Hospice Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I C 21

Barnard Albert Edward Private M2/175281 717th Mechanical Transport Coy attd IX Corps. Army Service Corps Son of Arthur and Lucy Barnard, of Lowestoft; husband of Florence Agnes Barnard, of 72 Oak Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 30th September 1917 aged 40.  Locre Hospice Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III B 6.

Barnes Frederick Corporal 3235056 2nd Bn Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Son of Mrs Mary Barnes, of 21 St Mark Street, Wolverhampton. Died 2 January,1921 aged - 39.  Delhi Memorial (India Gate), India. Buried Peshawar (right) BC XLV 85) Face 1

Barnes Harry Private 10179 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harry and Harriet Barnes, of 34 Gough Street, Wolverhampton; husband of Elizabeth. Killed in Action 15th February 1916 aged 23. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37.

Barnes Joseph Gunner 1864 232nd North Midlands Bde., Royal Field Artillery. Died 8th November 1916. St Thomas Churchyard Wednesfield.

Barnes John Thomas Air Mechanic 2nd Class 408265 Royal Air Force Son of Henry and Harriot Barnes, of 34 Gough Street, Wolverhampton. Died 27th November 1918 aged 23. Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery. 2991.

Barnett William Johnson Lance Corporal 18112 "D" Coy 1st Bn King’s Own Scottish Borderers Son of Thomas H and Fanny Barnett; husband of Elizabeth Barnett, of 44 Rugby Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 25th August 1915 aged 35.  Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222

Barnett William Raymond Second Lieutenant 8th attd 1st/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs H R Barnett, of "Charlemont" Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 29th April 1918 aged 26. Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension,  Pas de Calais, France. III B 22.

Barnsley Joseph Corporal 13082 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late James and Sarah Barnsley. Served in the South African Campaign. Born at Wolverhampton. Died 14th December 1915 aged 32.  Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, Wolverhampton. 22722.

Barraclough John Gunner 70371 "B" Bty. 62nd Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Charlie and Mary Barraclough of Heath Town, Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs Barraclough of 252 Drake Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, he was employed as a train driver. Enlisted at Rochdale 6th January 1915. Died of a gunshot wound to his chest 30th March, 1918 aged 32. Memorial - Doullens Communal Cemetery, Extension No1 - Somme, France. V B 31

Barratt Ewart Private 2223 6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Saran Ann Barrett of 104 Napier Road, Wolverhampton and the late George Barrett . Died - 27 May, 1915. Aged - 16. Memorial - St Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery, - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I E 17

Barratt Harold Private 4821 "A" Coy 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Elizabeth Barratt, of Wolverhampton. Died - 27 April, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Grangegorman Military Cemetery, - County Dublin, Ireland. CE614

Barratt John Corporal 4276 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Selina Barratt of 29 Art Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 April, 1916. Aged - 48. Memorial - Grangegorman Military Cemetery, - County Dublin, Ireland. CE 638

Barratt Thomas Private 39923 10th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of Alfred and Isabella Barratt, of 62 Limes Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 November, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C

Barrett Robert Private 71928 1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of Robert and Alice Barrett, of Wolverhampton. Husband of Edith Barrett, of 3 Riches Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 July, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 39 and 41

Bassett Harry Cyril Airman 3rd Class 130198 Recruits Wing, Royal Air Force Son of Harry and Charlotte Bassett; husband of Florence A Bassett, of 3 Jenner Street, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 01 December, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. CE 28

Bate Henry Private 58831 16th Stat. Hosp Royal Army Medical Corps Died Egypt 12th April 1916 age 35 Husband of Clara Jane Cassidy (formerly Bate), of 3 Lilley St. Hemsworth Wakefield. Served in the South African Campaign. Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery. Grave Reference: E. 77

Bateman Ernest Private 73070 16th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Formerly 16954 South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 21/03/1918 Pozieres Memorial Panel 52 to 54.

Bates William Private 203169 9th Bn King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt) Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Bates, of 29 Tower Street, Wolverhampton. Native of Walsall. Died - 19 September, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece. VI C 10

Baxter John Private 42513 2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry Son of John Thomas Baxter, of 3 Gloucester Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 September, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 14 A and15 C

Baynes Samuel Isaac Private 9944 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mary G Davis (formerly Baynes) of 49 Park Street, Wolverhampton, and the late Samuel Baynes. Died - 29 September, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Beards Edward Private 1410 (9470) 2nd Bn South Staffs. Died 25 Sept 1915 France & Flanders (Loos). Born in Wolverhampton. Memorial - Thornley St, Wolverhampton.

Beavon Bernard Gunner 285719 146th Heavy Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Thomas and Mary Beavon of Wolverhampton; husaband of Elizabeth Mary Beavon, of 17 Cardiff Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 October, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I I 53

Beckett George Private 682197 22nd Bn London Regiment (4816) Son of Joseph Beckett of Dean’s Road, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 January, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Doiran Memorial, Greece.

Beddow Ernest Thomas Lance Corporal 35771 1st Garrison Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John and Julia Beddow, of 78 Prosser Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 December, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, Chennai, India Face 11. Buried in Lucknow Cantonment Military Cemetery,

Beech Henry Lance Corporal 9081 "C" Coy, 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Letitia Cartwright (formerly Beech) of 31 Lewis Street, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, and the late Henry Beech. Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Beere R. Private 43705 19th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of Mr and Mrs G Beere. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 14 August, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Sunderland (Bishopwearmouth) Cemetery, - Durham, United Kingdom. 2 AE 1359

Belcher Joseph Horace Private 421194 2nd/3rd (North Midland) Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Belcher, of 247 All Saints Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 September, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 160

Bell Ernest John Private 2658 "C" Coy 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Maria Bell, of 34 Leslie Road, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Bell James Hugh Sergeant 52407 15th Bn Royal Irish Rifles Son of Henry and Elizabeth Mary Bell of Wolverhampton. Died - 25 April, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Cinq Rues British Cemetery, - Nord, France. A 17

Bellfield Harry Ernest Private MM16196 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Clara Bellfield of 278 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 November, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Loos British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XX B 12

Bellingham Charles H. Sergeant 5285 Royal Army Medical Corps Son of George and Emily Ann Bellingham of 132 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia.  21 March, 1920. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery,  19005

Bellingham Harold William Stoker Ist Class K/19780 H M S/M Royal Navy Son of Harry and Sarah Jane Bellingham, of 227 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton. Killed by mine explosion in North Sea. Died - 26 December, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, 8

Bennett Albert George Private 12456 "A" Coy 4th Bn South Wales Borderers Son of Mrs M A Bennett, of 14 Gaskill Street, Newport, Mon. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 11 August, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Azmak Cemetery,, Suvla, Turkey. I E 24

Bennett George Vernon Private 10911 6th Bn Leicestershire Regiment Son of John and Sarah Bennett, of Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton. Enlisted August 1914. Died - 17 July, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 2C and 3A

Bennett Stanley Private 8521 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Bennett of 12 Middle Cross Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Zantvoorde British Cemetery, - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. V B 6

Benson Fergus John Private 3123 2nd/7th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Mr W H Benson, of 13 Charles Street, Wolverhampton. Native of Stretton-under-Fosse, Rugby. Died - 27 November, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Warlencourt British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. VII.D.14

Beresford Albert Private 41089 10th/11th Bn Highland Light Infantry Son of the late Frank and Sarah Ann Beresford of Wolverhampton. Died - 11 April, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Monchy British Cemetery,, Monchy -Le-Preux - Pas de Calais, France. I B 10
 

Besant Cecil Douglas Sergeant 421242 2nd/3rd North Midland Field and Amb Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of George Besant of 90 North Road, Wolverhampton. He died of a disease. Died - 03 November, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille - Pas de Calais, France. IX C 12

Bettley Walter Private 42504 2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry Son of Eliza Bettley of 1 House, 3 Court, Brunswick Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 February, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Cambrin Churchyard Extension - Pas de Calais, France. T35

Bevon William Victor Lieutenant Orfordness Experimental Station. Royal Flying Corps. Son of the late Samuel H W Bevon and of France.s Mary Bevon, of "Balliol" Lea Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 November, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 11805

Bickley Charles Henry Sapper 2125304 13th Light Railway Operating Coy. Canadian Railway Troops Son of Thomas and Annie Bickley, of Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, England. Died - 28 March, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Barlin Communal Cemetery, Extension - Pas de Calais,, France. II E 40

Biddleston Joseph Private 15956 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mary Biddleston of 73 Pool Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 June, 1916. Aged - 39. Memorial - Barlin Communal Cemetery, Extension - Pas de Calais, France. I B 38

Biddlestone Richard Private 14415 8th Bn East Yorkshire Regiment. Drowned at sea (from H S "Anglia") Son of Mrs Biddlestone, of 11 Park Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 November, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton - Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Bigwood Arthur Charles Victor Sapper 40301 64th Field Coy Royal Engineers Son of T Charles Bigwood, of Ashfield, 23 Compton Road, Wolverhampton and the late Hannah Bigwood. Died - 11 March, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Faubourg D’Amiens Cementery, Arras - Pas de Calais, France. II F 7

Bills William Private 225505 7th Bn East Yorkshire Regiment Son of William and Mary Ann Bills, of Moseley Village, Heath Town. Husband of Martha Helen Bills, of Newbold Villa, Deans Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 March, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Doullens Communal Cemetery, Extension No 1 - Somme, France. V E 26

Birch Harry Private 8342 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harry and Ellen Birch, of 175 Herbert Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1914. Aged - 29. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Birch Percy George Lance Corporal 1635 1st/4th Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Son of Calvin and Gertrude Edith E Mason, of 87 Darlington Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 August, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 10A and 10D

Bird Edwin Percy 5639 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 4th January 1915. aged 23. Son of Thomas and Sophia Bird, of Barr Common, Walsall, Staffs. Born at Bolton-by-Bowland, Yorks. Cemetery: BUSHBURY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

Bird Robert James Private 15478 6th Bn Leicestershire Regiment Born at Stewponey, Kinver, Staffs. Son of James Clarson Bird and Mary Louisa Bird of Wolverhampton Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 14 November, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Humbercamps Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. I B 3

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Bishop Albert Private 66025 2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers Son of Mr and Mrs Bishop, of 17 Court, 7 House, Bilston Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 July, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Mendinghem Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II F 54

Bishop Frederick Private 70861 9th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt) Husband of A C Banbury (formerly Bishop) of 4 Ablow Street, Penn Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 May, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe - Pas de Calais, France. IV C 6

Bishop John Cleaver Private 241627 1st/8th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of John Lane Bishop and Rebecca Bishop. Husband of Florence Bishop of 14 Blount Terrace, Foley Park, Kidderminister. Born at Wolverhampton . Died - 24 April, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Extension - Somme, France. IV A 19

Bishop Raymond Private 25046 1st/7th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of George and Jane Bishop of 36 Burleigh Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 August, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen,Belgium. Panel 23 to 28 and 163A

Bishton Edward Henry Sergeant 2876 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Mary Ann Bishton, of Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Blackham Frederick Arthur Bombardier 86642 Canadian Field Artillery Son of Frederick Tom and Elizabeth Blackham, of 36 Huntley Grove, Peterborough, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 November, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers - La Boisselle - Somme, France. II F 32

Blackham John Thomas Private 350096 9th Bn The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Son of Sarah Ann Blackham, of 68 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 July, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. AA.2

Blackham William Lance Corporal 15953 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Louisa Blackham, of 64 Oxford Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. 13 July, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Bienvillers Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XIX.D.20

Blackmore Wilfred Edgar Private 49592 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Eliza Harriet Blakemore, of 48 Franchise Street, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 September, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Noyelles-Sur-L’Escaut Communal Cemetery, Extension - Nord, France. I B 14

Bladen William Airman 3rd Class 140813 Royal Air Force Son of Alfred and Grace Bladen, of 48 Clark Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 July, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. H37

Blake Joseph Robert Private L/16265 2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers. Son of Joseph and Mabel Blake, of 40 Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton. Born at Acock’s Green, Birmingham. Died of dysentery. Died - 08 October, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Portianos Military Cemetery, Greece. V B 102

Blakemore Albert Edwin Private 9860 1st/6th Bn Cheshire Regiment Son of Joseph Blakemore, of 1 House, 5 Court, Merridale Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 February, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 3C and 4A

Blakemore J. Gunner 31426 Royal Field Artillery. Died 19 April 1915 aged 35. Memorial Heath Town Holy Trinity Churchyard.

Blakemore John Edward MC Major 43rd Bty, 24th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs Blakemore of 23 Paget Road, Wolverhampton, and the late Councillor Edwin Blakemore. Died - 05 October, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. V.A.7

Blewitt Fred Corporal 7537 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Charlotte Blewitt, of Windmill Bank, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 October, 1914. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Blewitt John Private 29680 ‘A’ Coy 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs J Blewitt, of Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 February, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Blews Albert Private 3230 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of W G and Elizabeth Blews, of 57 Sutherland Place, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery,, Foncquevillers - Pas de Calais, France. I K 23

Blews Frederick Private 15669 9th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr W G Blews, of 57 Sutherland Place, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 April, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Zillebeke - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VII. D. II

Bloomfield John Walter Corporal 9672 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment who died of wounds
Sunday 7th November 1915 Aged 27. Born Wolverhampton, son of William and Sarah Ann Bloomfield of Rugby. Etaples Military Cemetery Pas de Calais France 111. F. 8A

Blower Herbert James Private 8769 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Anne Blower, of 32 Derry Street, Dudley Road, Wolverhampton and the late John Thomas Blower. Died - 12 November, 1914. Aged - 26. Memorial - Messines Ridge British Cemetery, - Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VI A 46

Blower John Henry Lance Corporal 300348 ‘D’ Sqdn Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of Edward Blower, of 185 Walsall Street, Wolverhampton; husband of May Clarke (formerly Blower) of Back 11, Walsall Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 April, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Panel 2

Bolland Fredrick Thomas Private 2705 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of Mary Bolland, of 22 Victoria Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton and the late John Martin Bolland. Born at Claverley, Salop. Died - 03 May, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. H 116

Bolland Richard Private 235702 9th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of Mrs M Bolland, of 22 Victoria Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 June, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Bar-Le-Duc French National Cemetery, - Meuse, France. 2858

Bolton Joseph William Private 9509 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mary A Page (formerly Bolton) of 19 Cobden Street, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton and the late Joseph Bolton. . Died - 11 January, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Mailly Wood Cemetery, - Somme, France. II D7

Bolton Wilfred James Private 7364 1st Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Husband of Mrs H Bolton, of 52 Navigation Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 January, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Prowse Point Military Cemetery, - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. I D 10

Bonser Frederick Private 367545 17th Coy. Labour Corps Husband of Charlotte Bonser, of 48 Drayton Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 3 June, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Cinq Rues British Cemetery, - Nord, France. F18
 
Booth Charles Private 14657 31st Bn Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of George and Fanny Booth, of 71 High Road, Lane Head, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 March, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Bucquoy Road Cemetery,, Ficheux - Pas de Calais, France.VI D 2

Booth John Ernest Private 40798 9th Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers Husband of Muriel Jessie Booth, of 70 Wolverhampton Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 August, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 144 to 145

Booth Jonah Driver L/25333 34th Div Ammunition Col Royal Field Artillery Son of George and Fanny Booth of 71 High Road, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 October, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 4 to 6 and 162

Booth William Arthur Private 57539 3rd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mrs J Maynard, of 120 Darmouth Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. X1. B. 3

Bostock G. H. Private 7450 20th Bn. Royal Fusiliers. Son of W. H. and Annie B. Bostock, of "The Woodlands," Avenue Road, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 20 January, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Abberville Communal Cemetry Extension-Somme, France. 11.B.21

Boswell Alfred Private 21357 1st Bn Worcester Regiment. Son of Riley and Eliza Boswell, of Millbrook Street, Hereford. Husband of Florence Gertrude Boswell, of 111 Lime Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 May, 1915. Aged - 40. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial-Pas de Calais, France. Panel 17 and 18

Boswell Charles Gordon Driver 27615 3rd A F A Bde Australian Field Artillery Son of James and Isabella Boswell, of 22 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 September, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, - Somme, France. V E 23

Bosworth Richard Private 24249 12th Bn South Wales Borderers Husband of A Bosworth of 103 Salop Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 01 August, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Loos British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XVIII. C. 12.

Botwood George Sapper 41467 64th Field Coy Royal Engineers Son of Ernest and Ann Maria Botwood, of 9 Ash Street, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 29 December, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, - Somme, France. IV C 12
 
Botwood Thomas Samuel Private 41851 7th Bn Leicestershire Regiment Son of Samuel James and Sarah Botwood, of 12 Ash Street, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 20 September, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Grevillers British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XIII D 13

Boucher Alec Edward Lieutenant M.C. 11th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Benjamin and Fanny Boucher, of Rudge Heath, Claverley, Wolverhampton.. Died - 18 November, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France.11.1.18

Boulton Thomas Private 101693 29th Bn Durham Light Infantry Son of Mrs Maud Boulton, of 36, Manor Road, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton.. Died - 04 October, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Neuve-Eglise - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 11.1.18

Boune W. Gunner 23669 "V" 34th T.M. Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of William and Mary Ann Bourne, of Wolverhampton; husband of Mary Ellen Bourne, of 4, Model Buildings, Great Brickiln St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 September, 1917. Aged - 43. Memorial - Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension-Somme, France. 111.C.16

Bourne Alfred Private 14025 "X" Coy 1st Bn Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of Alfred and Margaret Bourne, of 1A, Bridge St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 08 October, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Forenville Military Cemetery, France. F.8

Bowcott John Reginald Private 4804 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Louise Bowcott, of 8, Wednesfield Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 April, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Grangegorman Military Cemetry-County Dublin, Ireland. CE. 612

Bowdler William Sergeant 681595 "B" Bty 286th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Husband of Mary Ann Bowdler, of 24 Deanery Row, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 October, 1917. Aged - 38. Memorial - Canada Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III. E.48

Bowen John Henry Private 80371 1st/7th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Louise Maisey Bowen, 11 Trysull Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton and the late Arthur Edward Bowen. Born of Wolverhampton. Died - 24 July, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - St Erme Communal Cemetery, Extension - Aisne, France. B.2.

Bowyer Albert Edward Gunner 81196 "A" Bty. 232nd Bde. Royal Field Arillery Son of Albert E and Amy Bowyer, of 11 Hospital Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 June, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, Kemmel - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 11. 1. 13

Bowyer Jack Lance Corporal 10090 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Philip and Hannah Bowyer of 21 Oxley Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 May, 1915. Aged - 29. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IV. C. 39

Bowyer Albert James Adrian Private 1784 15th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Albert and Mary Gertrude Bowyer, of The Minster, Beckminster, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 20 November, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Penn Fields, (St Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. E.51

Boydon Fred Private 203747 2nd/4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Thomas Boydon, of 17 Wolverhampton St, Willenhall,Staffs, and the late Martha Boydon. Died - 26 September, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162a

Bradburn Clifford Taylor Private 152156 "C" Bty. 277th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Sidney and Sarah Bradburn, of the Nook, Bickford Road, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 September, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 4 to 6 and 162

Bradburn Enoch Driver 810753 "C" Bty 240 Bde, Royal Field Artillery Son of the late Mr and Mrs Bradburn; husband of Mary Jane Bradburn of 8 Williams Place, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 August, 1920. Aged - 34. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23432

Bradburn Ernest Private 24716 15th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of Charles Inscoe, of 50 Oxford Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 October, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A

Bradbury Henry Private 30559 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late Moses and Eliza Bradbury. Husband of Lily Gertrude Bradbury of Bursnip Road, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Bradford Cecil Aubrey Captain Yorkshire Regiment and Nigeria Regiment R W A F F Second son of the late Lt Col O J Bradford of Welparke, Lustleigh S Devon and Mrs Mary Ann Ellen Bradford. Husband of Mildred Ellen Grace Wyatt-Edgell (formerly Bradford) of Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Drowned at sea (from SS Abosso). Died - 24 April, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton - Hampshire, United Kingdom. Sened in the Cameroons.

Bradley Alfred Lance Corporal 16103 1st Bn Hampshire Regiment Husband of E E Bradley of 1 Court, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 April, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - St Venant-Robecq Road British Cemetery, Robecq - Pas de Calais, France. IV D 4

Bradley Frederick Private 9909 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Annie Bradley, of 25 Hickman Street, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

Bradney George Private 10/40 2nd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Edward Bradney, of 14 Johnson Street, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 September, 1915. Aged - 30. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 64 and 65

Bradney Robert Oldfield Bombardier 810071 ‘A’ Bty 232nd Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Bradney of 39 Church Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 1

Brant John Private 6/4677 1st/6th Bn Durham Light Infantry Son of Mrs Phoebe Brant, of 33 Smestow Street, Springfield, Wolverhampton. Died 22 November, 1916. Aged 32. St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Seine-Maritime, France. O II S 9

Brassington Thomas Nathan Private 28612 1st Bn North Staffordshire Regiment formerly (19279) King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Nathan and Agnes Brassington of Heathton Cottages, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died  21 March, 1918. Aged 22.  Pozieres Memorial Somme, France. Panel 67 and 68

Brawn George Harold Private 76767 102nd Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps Son of John Arthur and Annie Agnes Brawn, of 258 Coleman Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died 27 September, 1918 aged 23.  Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery,  Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen,, Belgium. XXV H 24A

Brazier G E Sapper 103552 129th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Edmond and Harriett Brazier, of High Street, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 01 May, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension - Nord, France. II D 118

Breakwell Alfred Pioneer 369883 ‘E’ Coy Royal Engineers Son of Mr and Mrs Breakwell of 6 Herbert Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 April, 1920. Aged - 21. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 106515

Breakwell Harold T. Private 60434 10th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of Mrs Elizabeth Breakwell, of Coven, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 September, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Tyne Cot Cemetery, - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XXV. F. 16

Brereton William Arnold Corporal 91277 ‘D’ Bty. 160th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Emily B Smith (formerly Brereton) of 116 Chester Street, Wolverhampton, and the late William Brereton. Died - 07 September, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Peronne Road Cemetery Maricourt - Somme, France. II C 7

Brewerton Arthur Robert Sergeant 4153 1st/6Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Robert and Alice Brewerton, of 111 Church Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Brewster Sidney George Private 1701 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Mary Jane Brewster, of 13 Granville Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I L 57

Brice John S. Private 9353 2nd/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Ann Brice of 87 Moore Street, Lower Walsall Street, Wolverhampton. Died 5 March, 1915. Aged - 49. Memorial Walsall (Ryecroft) Cemetery, , United Kingdom. 3 5 374

Bridgart Albert Private 203470 2nd/5th Bn North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas Bridgart, of 240 Bilston Road, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7 and 8

Bridges Henry Herbert Private 10552 1st Bn Welsh Regiment Son of Joseph and Betsy Bridges of Back 27, Cleveland Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 December, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery, Gibraltar. E 2866

Brindley H V Private 426321 29th Bn Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regt) Brother of Mrs Edith Gabriel, of Baptiste Lake, Ontario, Born Wolverhampton. Died - 07 June, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I G 5

Brindley Norman Lance Corporal 371248 8th Bn London Regt (Post Office Rifles) Son of Henry Joseph Brindley, of 71 Lea Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard -Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. F32

Brittain William Henry Private 241258 ‘A’ Coy South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Caroline Brittain. Husband of Mary Ann Brittain, of 2 Court, 7 House, Stafford Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 April, 1920. Aged - 42. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23425

Broadhead Samuel Reuben Private 73638 28th Bn Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regt) Son of George and Mary Broadhead of Rose Cottage, Authorley Lane, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 June, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 18-26 - 28

Broadhurst Thomas Shoeing Smith 61889 14th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Willian and Diana Broadhurst of Warrington; husband of Catherine Broadhurst of 245 Merridale Street, west Wolverhampton. Died - 17 September, 1914. Aged - 26. Memorial - Crouy-Vauxrot French National Cemetery, Crouy - Aisne, France. A 12

Brockhurst Frederick James Driver 191848 ‘A’ Bty 38th Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs Selena Shotton, of Fordhouses, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 July, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 5 and 9

Brockwell Arthur William Private 35625 1st/4th Bn Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Brockwell, of 31 Hungerton Street, Nottingham. Husband of Florence Nettie Brockwell of 5 Ryecroft Cottages, Coton Road, Penn, Wolverhampton. Lost in HMT Transylvania. Died - 04 May, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Savona Memorial, Italy.

Brooke N.M. Private S/9915 1st Bn., Gordon Highlanders transf. to (530798) 413th Labour Coy., Labour Corps who died on Thursday, 13th February 1919.
Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.

Brookes Leonard Private 235028 1st Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of Charlotte Brookes, of 4 Chase Road, Lower Gornal, Wolverhampton. Died  17 August, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial -Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 75 to 77

Brooks George William Private 30528 3rd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Elizabeth C Brooks, of 11 Moore Street, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 November, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Killingworth (St John) Churchyard - Northumberland, United Kingdom. 124

Broomhall John Alfred Lance Corporal 25966 1st Bn Cheshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs J Broomhall, of 72 Pounting Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 September, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - St Sever Cemetery, Rouen - Seine-Maritime, France. B 20 64

Brown George Percy Priate 19467 2nd Bn Suffolk Regiment Husband of Polly Mary Brown, of 21 Portland Place, Wolverhampton. Born in London. Died - 20 July, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval - Somme, France. XIV H 19

Brown John Private 22101 2nd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Died of Wounds 01/11/1917 Grave Reference : XXI. FF. 7. LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

Brown Joseph George Private 36182 4th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph Rose Brown and Elizabeth Brown, of 77 North Road, Wolverhampton. Died  10 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6

Brown Robert Private 6938 1st Bn Scots Guard Son of Robert and Isabella Ross Brown, of Glasgow. Husband of Mrs L Clowes (formerly Brown) of 49 Thomas Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 September, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Braine Communal Cemetery, - Aisne, France. A 8 (Sp Mem)

Brown Thomas Private 13044 3rd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of Margaret Brown, of 6 Court, 3 House, Wolverhampton Street, Dudley and the late Matthew Brown. Died - 19 September, 1914. Aged - 28. Memorial - La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - Seine-et-Marne, France.
 

Brown Thomas Albert Corporal 8806 1st Bn Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Jane Brown, of 45 Ward Street, Wolverhampton. Died 7 October, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, - Nord, France. I F 2
 

Brown Victor Albert Corporal 203205 1st/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph Rose Brown and Elizabeth Brown, of 77 North Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 October, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Telincthun British Cemetery, Wimille - Pas de Calais, France. V F 4
 

Brown Henry Private 9351 5th Reserve Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Mary Brown; husband of Ellen Brown, of 26 St John’s Square, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 January, 1915. Aged - 48. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22670
 

Brown Thomas Private 240092 (1617) 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Charles and Ellen Brown, of 6 Evans Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton . Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B
 

Browning James Henry Mate S.S. ‘Calliope" (London). Mercantile Marine Husband of Elizabeth Browning (nee Constable) of 174 Lord Street, Wolverhampton. Presumed drowned. Born at Birmingham. Died - 09 July, 1917. Aged - 42. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United Kingdom.
 

Browning Reginald Private 41027 2nd Bn Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Son of Frederick and Emily Matilda Browning, of 7 Sherwood Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 August, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 68 to 70 and 162 and 162A
 

Bryan Frederick Private 15574 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mark Bryant. Husband of Ethel Seabridge (formerly Bryan) of 12 New Street Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 February, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial -Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Bryan Frederick Reginald Private 29573 3rd Bn Grenadier Guards Son of Harry Edward and Esther Jane Bryan of 203 North Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 May, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IIF 13
 

Bull Dennis Private 13174 7th Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Born Pattingham Husband of Mrs J W Bull, of Griffiths Green, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 September, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Vaulx Hill Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. II F 11

Bunt Thomas Avery Company Quartermaster Sergeant 240639 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Reiment. Son of Richard and Charlotte Bunt, of Wolverhampton. Husband of Annie Bunt, of 15 Penn Street, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 02 May, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IX D 21

Burgess William Private 106702 15th Bn Sherwood Forests (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of William and Florence M Burgess, of 64 Neachall Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 October, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Zantvoorde British Cemetery, - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II B 15

Burke Edward Private 240861 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Elizabeth Burke, of 1, Alma St. Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 31 (3525) Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Burns Albert James Sergeant 28241 8th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Son of William Thomas and Annie Burns, of 40, Berry St. Wolverhampton. Died - 28 September, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ervillers Military Cemetry - Pas de Calais, France. F.2

Burns Charles Private 63429 Royal Army Medical Corps Died 21/06/1918 age 33 son of John and Harriet Burns; husband of Louisa Burns, of Melton Place, Moseley Village, Willenhall. KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL : Face 11.

Burt John Private 20600 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Burt, of 32 Duke St, Wolverhampton, Staffs. Died - 31 August, 1916. Aged - 26. Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France.. Pier and Face 7B

Burton Edward Percy 77579 Private 2nd Btn Durham Light Infantry. Killed in Action 21st March 1918 age 19 Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 8 Cemetery: Arras Memorial.

Burton Ernest Harry 6416 Lance Corporal 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Killed in Action 31 October 1914.

Panel 34 Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Iper, West-Vlaandern, Belgium.

Butcher Alfred Corporal 300485 Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of Thomas and Ellen Butcher, of 55, Bushbury Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 November, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Panel 2

Butler Charles Sapper 569969 357th Water supply Coy. Royal Engineers Husband of Amy Alice Cook of 38, Leicester St, Wolverhampton. Died of influenza. Died - 31 March, 1919. Aged - 44. Memorial - Tettenhall Regis (St. Michael) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Spec. Memorial

Butler George Frederick Private 1770 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of G.T.Butler, of Britannia House, Old Heath, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, and the late Rose Florence Butler. Died of wounds. Died - 07 April, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Wulvergem Churchyard - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Sp. Mem. II

Butler John Francis Private 9054 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Sarah Butler, of 23, Coven St, Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Butler Kay Corporal 78944 Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Thomas and Sarah Butler, of Liverpool; husband of Louisa Ellen Butler, of 32 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 July, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetry - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 4462
 

Butler Sydney Melville Lance Corporal 2871 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Alfred Jeremiah and Annie Butler, of Church Hill, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel73 to 76
 

Butterworth Henry Lance Corporal 40662 Royal Dublin Fusiliers transf. to (396236) Labour Corps Husband of E. Thompson (formerly Butterworth), of 41, Cardiff St. Wolverhampton, Staffs.. Died - 11 February, 1919. Aged - 29. Memorial - Bridgnorth Cemetry - Shropshire, United Kingdom. 336

Buvington Reginald Henry Lance Bombardier 65265 22nd Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of George. F. J and Florence L. Buvington, of 93, Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton. Native of Bath, Somerset. Volunteered for active service. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 29 April, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetry - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XXVIII.E.6A

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Caddick Charles Henry Private 300105 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of Mr and Mrs. John Caddick, of "Meadow View," Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died of malaria 21 October, 1918 aged 19. Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanese Republic. 64

Caddick Joesph Private 31873 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Elisha and Mary Ann Caddick, of 645, Parkfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 23 April, 1917 aged 28. Arras Memorial Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6
 

Cadwallader Horace Private 53445 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Husband of Amelia Cadwallader, of 64, Jeffcock Rd. Wolverhampton; son of  John and Sophia Cadwallader. Killed in action 9 April, 1917 aged 38. Cojeul British Cemetery, St. Martin-Sur-Cojeul,Pas de Calais, France. C.57
 

Carding Harold Chetwynd Private T/391164. 776th M.T.Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. Son of Joseph and Margaret Carding; husband of Margaret Carding, of 27 Clark Rd, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died 1 December, 1918 aged 31.Penn Fields (St.Philip) Churchyard,Wolverhampton. H.109.

Carless George Augustus Private 13622 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Son of Samuel and Mary Ellen Carless, of 143 Lowe St, Wolverhampton. Born at Willenhall. Died 24 October, 1918 aged 28. Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece. 670
 

Carr John Herbert Private 235007 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Henry and Martha Carr, of 460 Dudley Rd, Wolverhampton; Husband of Elsie Carr, of 33 Cannock Road, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 28 September, 1918. aged 33. Vis-En-Artois Memorial Pas de Calais, France. Panel 6 and 7

Carr Thomas William Private 241482 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs M. Carr of 460, Dudley Road, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 1 December, 1917. Orival Wood Cemetery, Flesquieres, Nord, France.II.B.40
 

Carter James Private 241138 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Born at Wolverhampton. Died 11 May, 1918 aged 34.        Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Wolverhampton. OG.9.17

Carter John Gunner 31550 A Battery, 315th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died August 18th 1917. Born in Bilston and enlisted in Wolverhampton. Court No1, House No1, John Street, Willenhall. Married Mariah Walton

Carter William Charles Private 23823 12th Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Son of Frederick Carter; husband of Edith Marion Hughes (formerly Carter). of 1Cottage, Rough Hills, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 July, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Hetton (Easington Lane) Cemetery, - Durham, United Kingdom. "C." 1261
 

Cartwright Herbert Private 21212 1st Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of William Espley, of 86 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, and the late Sarah Espley. Died - 07 September, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France.. VI.G.37.

Cartwright, James Private 4050,3rd Bn Norfolk Regiment, Died at sea 30/12/1917; when the Troop ship ‘HMT Aragon' was torpedoed and sunk. Remembered on Chatby Memorial.
 

Cartwright W Lance Corporal 20778 12th Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt.) Son of William and Elizabeth Cartwright, of 44, Wolverhampton Road, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 October, 1916. Aged - 31. Memorial - Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. Plot 2. Row E. Grave 43
 

Carvell Horace Private 9158 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late Mr and Mrs J.Carvell, of Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Case Sidney Foley Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force. Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Case, of 161 Wolverhampton St, Dudley. Died - 22 August, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Dudley Borough Cemetery, - Worcestershire, United Kingdom. A.386

Casey John Harold Private G/66029 2nd Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of John and Elizabeth Casey, of 61 Hart Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 October, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 28 to 30 and 162 to 126A and 163A

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Castle Stephen Private PS/7528 "D" Coy. 18th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Horace J. and Fanny Castle, of 300 Prestwood Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Daours Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. II.C.29.
 

Castree Frank Drummer 1850 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Only son of Mrs C.M.Innes, of 22 Temple Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Caswell Arthur Private 31530 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Fanny Caswell, of 13 Wadhams Hill, Wolverhampton. Native of Shrewsbury. Died - 20 March, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe - Pas de Calais, France. III.C.18

Caswell George Henry Private 24099 1st Bn. South Stafforshrire Regiment Son of Thomas and Mary Caswell, of Wrottesley Lodge, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 August, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Dernacourt Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France.. I.C.34

Caswell Jack Reading Lance Sergeant M M, 55. "A" Coy. 10th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Thomas Reading Caswell and Sarah Anne Caswell, of Oxley House South, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds received on 8 May. Died - 15 May, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, -Nord, France. I.D.26.

Chadwick John Edward Private 9768 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Chadwick, of 727, Parkfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 December, 1915. Aged - 37. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22720

Chambers Frederick WIlliam Able Seaman J/16083 H.M.S "Indefatigable". Royal Navy. Son of Emmeline Chambers, of 43 Vernon Street, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at Battle of Jutland. Died - 31 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial - Devon, United Kingdom. II.

Charles Joseph Ernest Rifleman 38884 1st/8th Bn. Hampshire Regiment Son of John and Margaret Charles, of 11, Matthew St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 July, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Panels 28 and 29

Cheadle T, Corporal, Royal Army Medical Corps, Service No. 35423, Date of Death 24 January1919,Grave/Memorial Reference 19069, Cemetery Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery.

Chatwin William Harry Private 27340 2nd Bn. Border Regiment Son of Fielding and Mary Anne Chatwin, of 26 Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton; husband of Lily Martha Chatwin, of 1121, Eleventh St, Trafford Park, Manchester. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 85 to 86

Chebsey Joseph John Sapper 387341 1st Signal Bn. (Royal Monmouth). Royal Engineers. Son of Joseph and Jane Chebsey, of Wolverhampton. Died - 25 October, 1918. Aged - 44. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXVII.L.I

Cheese E Private 27344 7th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Son of Mrs E. Cheese, of 205 Great Brickklin St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 June, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Croonaert Chapel Cemetery, - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. A.22

Cheese Frederick Lance Corporal 44380 "C" coy. 11th Bn. South Wales Borderers. Son of John James and Elizabeth Cheese, of Wolverhampton; husband of Nellie Cheese. Died - 31 July, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 22

Cheesman Alfred Private 1997. 6th South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William H. and Mary Ann Cheesman, of 36 Bank Street, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died- 24th November 1915. Aged -19. Memorial - Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez - Pas de Calais, France. XVII.C.5
 

Chester Bert Private 2064 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Mary Chester, of 27 South Street, Portobello, Wolverhampton. Died -13th October 1915. Aged -20. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Chidlow W Private 48145 24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of William Richard and France.s Chidlow, of 44 Dunstall Road, Wolvehampton. Died - 13 October, 1917. Aged - 34. Memorial - Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Boezinge- Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, France. I.F.19.

Christian Edward Charles Captain 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr. E.H. and Mrs C.H. Christian, of 82 Church Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Native of the Isle of Man. Died - 11 September, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. F.69.
 

Christie Frank Private 13177 6th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Mrs Lucy Hill of Sketts, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 September, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 12A and 12D

Chudley Herbert Private 350181 16th Bn. Highland Light Infantry Husband of Annie Chudley, of 19, Portland Palace, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 December, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 131 to 132

Churm Harry Private 201457 1st/4th Bn.King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Reg.) Son of the late James Churm, of Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 July, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 12

Churm Charles Private 15328 9th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of Joseph and Eliza Churm, of 5, Shakespeare St, Wolverhampton; Husband of Mary Jane Churm, of Rock House, Caldicot, Newport, Mon. Died - 23 August, 1917. Aged - 37. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXV.N.10A.

Churm G. H Private 7057 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs E.M.Evans (formerly Churm), of 41, Alma Street, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 September, 1914. Aged - 27. Memorial - Soupir Churchyard - Aisne, France. C.13.

Churm, William Private 37057 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 27th July 1917 LA BELLE ALLIANCE CEMETERY Grave Reference: C. 1.

Clark James Harold Private 15175 7th Bn.South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Moses Clark, of 246 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey.

Clark Joseph Private 241265 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Clark, of 117 Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 December, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery Manancourt - Somme, France. VIII.E.8.

Clark William Private 25342 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of George and Agnes Clark, of 1 House, 23 Block, Thompson Avenue, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 December, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 2

Clarke Thomas Private 17546 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment Son of A.J. amd Mary Clarke, of 53 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 14 November, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - New Munich Trench British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel-Somme, France. D.22.

Clarke William George Private 23864 2nd. Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr G.H. Clarke, of 29 Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Serre Road Cemetery No.1 - Pas de Calais, France. I.A.37.

Clay James Smith Able Seaman J/16127 H.M.S "Paragon". Royal Navy Son of James Smith and Sarah  Clay, 0f 106 Evans St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Killed in action with destroyers in the Straits of Dover. Died - 17 March, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 24

Claypole Thomas Lance Corporal 9149 2nd Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Fanny Claypole, of 49 Melbourne St, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 May, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Longuenesse (St.Omar) Souvenir Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I.A.122.

Clayton Arthur Private 225323 1st Bn. London Regt (Royal Fusiliers) Son of Edward and Maria Clayton, of Wolverhampton; husband of Eliza Clayton, of 2, Foundry St, Stourport, Worcestershire. Died - 10 August, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Tyne Cot Cemetery, - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. LXI.F.16.

Clayton Laurence Corporal 9944 2nd Bn.South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James Clayton of 13 Jeddo St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 March, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Clement Albert Edward Sapper 1377 1st/1st (Cheshire) Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Alexander and Sarah Ann Clement, of Wolverhampton. Died - 04 November, 1916. Aged - 43. Memorial - Courcelles-Au-Bois- Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. B.2.

Clemson Joseph Arthur Private 21960 2nd Bn. King’s Own Scottish Borderers Son of William Clemson, of Merridale St, Wolverhampton; husband of Gertrude Clemson, of 7 Nursery Walk, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 July, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 4A and 4D

Clemson T H Private 40953 20th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of William Henry and Hannah Clemson, of 44 Ash St, Wolverhampton. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 26 March, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery -Pas de Calais, France. XXXI.H.12A

Cleobury Thomas Private 66665 26th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Mrs M.I.Cleobury, of 120 Merridale St, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel28 to 30 and 162 to 162A and 163A

Cliff Frederick Percy Private 2192 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Francis Percy and Alice E. Cliff, of "Avondale", 136 Gorsebrook Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Cliff Phillip Private 11208 2nd Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Brother in law of Mrs E. Penk, of 87 Matthew St, Walsall St, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 May, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Ypres (Menin gate) Memorial- Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 47 and 49

Clifford Richard Lance Corporal 24430 15th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts& Derby Regt) Son of Richard and Martha Clifford, of 15 Junction St, Springfields, Wolverhampton; husband of the late Sofia Clifford. Died - 30 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 10C 10D and 11A

Clifton A L Sergeant M/377261 Motor Amb. Army Service Corps Son of Leonard and Annie Clifton, of 90 Owen Rd, Wolverhampton, ; husband of Margaret Alice Clifton, of 18 North View, North Walbottle, Newburn,Northumberland. Died - 18 October, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery -Somme, France. XVIA.C.4

Clinton Charles Private 8366 "A" Coy. Ist Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Harriet Clinton,of 1 Little Park St, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 November, 1914. Aged - 26. Memorial - Harlebeke New British Cemetery, - Harlebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium XVII.C.16

Coburn Alexander C PO/17953 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry. Died 26th October 1917 France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury.

Coffey J Sailor S.S. "Halifax" (Halifax, N.S). Mercantile Marine. Born at Wolverhampton. Presumed drowned. Died - 12 December, 1917. Aged - 43. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United Kingdom.

Coffey John Gunner 696332 57th Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery. Husband of Lilian Maude Coffey, of 14 North Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 May, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension - Nord, France. II.B.4.

Colley Isiaiah Harold Private 2404 1st/3rd (North Midland) Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps
Killed in Action 1st July 1916 Foncquevillers Military Cemetery. Grave Reference:I.L.47.

Colley James Pioneer 192413 "Q" Special Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Henry and Ann Maria Colley, of Willenhall Rd, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 May, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras - Pas de Calais, France. VI.G.25.

Colley James Reginald Private 421096 Royal Army Medical Corps Killed in Action 27th June 1917. Loos British Cemetery. Grave Reference:XIX.D.16.

Colley Joseph Private 241719 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry and Ann Maria Colley, of Willenhall Rd, Moseley, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. III.B.16

Collins A Private 44211 7th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Harry and Eliza Collins, of 7 Defford Place, Clifford St, Aston, Birmingham. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 20 October, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Amerval Communal Cemetery, Extension, Solesmes - Nord, France. B.3

Collins A E Private 9663 4th Bn. South. North Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Mrs. L.M.Collins, of 2 Court, 3 House, Bagnell St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 July, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Terlincthun British Cemetery Wimille- Pas de Calais, France. VIII.D.6.

Collins Alfred Henry Private 15549 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Alfred and Rachel Collins, of Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 18 February, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium IV.D.17A.

Collins F Private 5/8119 1st/5th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Husband of Annie Collins, of 36 Graisley Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 29 November, 1916. Aged - 31. Memorial - St. Sever CemeteryExtension, Rouen - Seine-Maritime, France. O.III.O.7.

Collins Frank Harold Private 306707 2nd/7th Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt.) Son of Arthur and Sarah Jane Collins, of Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Favreuil British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. II.A.3.

Collins J Private 16553 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Ann Collins, of Shareshill, nr Wolverhampton. Died - 01 November, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport - Seine-Maritime, France. VII.L.9A

Collins Joseph William Walter Private 10521 "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment Son of Walter and Emily Collins, of Victoria Rd, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 December, 1914. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium Panel 6

Colman Reg Lance Corporal 23135 13th Bn. attd.45th Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Scots. Son of Annie Colman, of 47 Mander St, Penn Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late George Colman. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 02 March, 1919. Aged - 21. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXXII.D.26.

Connell Edward Private 14051 11th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Edward Connell, of II Park St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 July, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 10B 11B and 12B

Connolly Raymond Company Sergeant Major 6563 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of the late Edward Patrick and Emily Connolly, of Wolverhampton. Died - 21 April, 1915. Aged - 34. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 6 and 8

Connolly William Private 9206 2nd Bn South Staffs. Died 26 Jan 1917. France & Flander. Born in Wolverhampton. Memorial - Thornley St, Wolverhampton.

Constable Leonard Private 17223 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Elizabeth Constable, of 51 Wolverhampton St, Willenhall. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Dantzig Alley British Cemetery Mametz - Somme, France. II.A.5

Conway William Private 40456 2nd/4th Bn.Leicestershire Regiment Son of Philip and Fanny Conway, of 174 March End, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 September, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial- Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 50 to 51

Cook David Sergeant MM and bar, 17054 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Cooko f 38 Dartmouth St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 April, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines- Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 5

Cook Samuel Private 71755 51st Coy. Machine Gun Corps (inf) Son of Elizabeth Richards (formerly Cook), of 38 Dartmouth St, Wolverhampton, and the late Joseph Cook. Died - 23 April, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 10

Cooke F J Private 33919 5th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Son of Henry Cooke; husband of Mary Elizabeth Cooke of 12 Herbert St, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 November, 1918. Aged - 35. Memorial - Berlin South-Western Cemetery, - Brandenburg, Germany. XVI.A.2.

Cooke John Rifleman 9193 4th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of Mrs Sarah Jane Cooke, of 4 Wesley Rd, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 May, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 51 and 53
 

Cooke John Driver 810962 417th Bty. Royal Field Artillery Husband of Sarah Cooke, of 29 Gibbs St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 February, 1918. Aged - 46. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 17479

Cookson John Oliver Private 48076 4th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Nimrod and Elizabeth Cookson, of 10 St James St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6

Cooper A Private 308111 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt.) Son of Thomas Cooper, of 34 Dark Street, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, Goonnehem - Pas de Calais, France. I.

Cooper C.S. Private 241118 2nd/6th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment who died on Monday, 1st July 1918. Age 21. Son of Mrs. Sarah Cooper, of Oak View, Scotlands, Wednesfield. Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.

Cooper Ernest Arthur Private 3264 1st/6 Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs N Cooper, of 69 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 July, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Larchwood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 1L 8

Cooper H Private M2/078006 17th Div Supply Column, Arm Services Corps Son of Mr and Mrs Albert H Cooper, of 23 Manlove Street, Wolverhampton. Died of accidental injuries. Died - 08 April, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery Souchez - Pas de Calais, France. XIX F.3.

Cooper John Private 9630 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 29/12/1914. Panel 6 Ploegsteert Memorial Belgium.
 

Cooper John Private 2170 1st/2nd Bn. London Regt. (Royal Fusiliers) Son of Mr E and Mrs R Cooper, of 26 Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 November, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 52
 

Cooper William Second Lieutenant 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Edith Cooper, 5 Bickford Road, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton . Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 38. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Cope Herbert Sydney Private 2716 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Herbert Frank and Edith Annie Cope, of Stubbs Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 April, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi - Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 19.

Cope J Private 2059 6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Brother in law of Mrs E Cope, of 40 Powell Street, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Froncquevillers - Pas de Calais, France. 1 H 24
 

Corbett Joseph Private 27723 9th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers Son of William Joseph Corbett, of 51 Wolverhampton Street, Darlaston, Staffs. Died - 26 September, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Soome France. Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D
 

Cordwell Alfred Valentine Private 10123 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Cordwell, of 60 Baker St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 September, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

Corfield Geoffrey Howard Private 240981 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Thomas and Alice Corfield, of 33 Francis St, Waterloo Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B
 

Corkindale Harry Thos Baker Gunner 820530 Y46th Trench Mortar Bay Royal Field Artillery Son of Eliza Harriet Wixey and stepson of George Wixey, of 60 Sidney Street, Penn Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 August, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Pernes British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IV A 22
 

Corns Edward Private 19765 10th Bn Cheshire Regiment Labour Corps Husband of Sarah Ann Corns, of 26 Nursery Walk, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Born at Tettenhall. Accidentally killed. Died - 10 December, 1918. Aged - 43. Memorial - Villers-Bretonneux Miltary Cemetery, - Somme, France. XVII B IA

Corns H Private 240431 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James Corns, of 56 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 January, 1920. Aged -. Memorial - Albrighton (St. Mary Magdalene) Churchyard - Shropshire, United Kingdom. 18. 12.

Costello Francis Private 44206 9th Bn Essex Regiment Son of William and Fanny Costello, of 18 Melbourne Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. VIII C 13

Coulson Tom Private 35651 Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 17th August 1915 Gallipoli. Lived in Bushbury.

Court Walter Neville Sergeant 2886 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Henry and Mary Lousia Court, of Blore Heath, Market Drayton, Salop. Native of Wolverhampton. Killed in bombing attack at Neuville St, Vaast. Died - 02 April, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ecoivres Military Cemetery,, Mont-St. Eloi - Pas de Calais, France. I B 18

Cox Albert Regimental Sergeant Major 99493 28th Bde H Q Royal Field Artillery. Husband of Adelina M Cox, of Worcester Terrace, Aldersley Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 April, 1915. Aged - 40. Memorial - Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Menin Gate - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III C 15
 

Cox J W Driver 71670 "A" Bty. 84th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Husband of Florence Cox, of 6 Morfital Lane, WIllenhall, Staffs. Native of Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 October, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Tyne Cot Cemetery, - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VII. G. II.

Cox John Private 633436 London Regiment Son of the late Henry and Sarah Cox, of Wolverhampton; husband of Florence Cox, of 4 Court, 2 House, Wilson St, Neepsend, Sheffield. Died - 01 October, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Warlencourt British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. VII. K. 13.
 

Cox John William Gunner 245745 "C" Bty 231st Bde Royal Field Artillery. Son of Isaiah and Sophia Matilda Cox, of 14 Coven Street, Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 13 November, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen - Seine-Maritime, France. S III.III. 6
 

Cox Joseph Charle Private 8950 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Cox, of 87 Pountney Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ypress (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37.

Cox Thomas Private 3548 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Mary Cox, of Jackson’s Buildings, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 May, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. F. 16.
 

Cox Walter Edwin Driver T/356512 74th Div. Train. Royal Army Service Corps. Husband of Emily Cox, of 101 Church Rd, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (burns). Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 01 January, 1919. Aged - 38. Memorial - Tournai Communal Cemetery, Allied Extension - Tournai Hainaut, Belgium. V.H. 9.

Cox William Henry Private 15565 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Sarah Ann Cox, of 160 Chester Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 April, 1916. Aged - 37. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. NC 828E

Coxsell Harold Wilfred Private 9244 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Annie Miriam Coxsell, of 83 Carter Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A

Coxsell William Alfred Private 11456 11th Bn Royal Scotts. Son of William and Annie Miriam Coxsell, of 83 Carter Road, Wolverhampton. His brother Harold also fell. Died - 26 September, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10 to 13

Coyne W Private 59585 York and Lancaster Regiment Son of Martin Coyne, husband of Alice Coyne of 66 Faulkland Street, Wolverhampton. Born at Wednesbury . Died - 26 July, 1921. Aged - 33. Memorial - Wednesbury Cemetery, - West Midlands, United Kingdom. B RC 137

Craddock Horace Edward Private 3028 "A" Coy. 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Ada Craddock, of 27 Court Road, Wolverhampton . Died - 30 July, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Larchwood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,, Belgium I L 10

Craddock Joseph Henry Private 32182 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Alfred and Hannah Craddock, of 2 Forge St, Sand Beds, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 01 December, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Orival Wood Cemetery, Flesquieres - Nord, France. II. C. 13.

Craddock Percy Frederick Captain 6th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of Frederick William and Amy Craddock, of "Silverdale", 10 Oaklands Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 February, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Bard Cottage Cemetery, Boezinge - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. A. 3.

Craddock Victor Second Lieutenant 5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Lucy Craddock, of 45 Park Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 October, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Bellicourt British Cemetery, - Aisne, France. V O 6

Craddock Victor Edward Private 200014 "A" Bn Tank Corps Son of Frederick William and Mary Ann Amy Craddock, of Silverdale, Oaklands Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 November, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 13

Craven James Rifleman 57138 2nd/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regt (Prince of Wales’s Own) Son of William Taylor Craven, of 50 Well Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 March, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4

Crayton John Private 44202 9th Bn Essex Regiment Son of Matthew and Sophia Crayton, of 114 Lowe Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Born at Bruntcliffe, Leeds. Died - 26 August, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Daours Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. VIII A 57.

Cresswell Albert Joseph Private 15351 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Sarah Cresswell, of 4 Saint Peter’s Parade, Wolverhampton. Husband of Clara Cresswell, of 29 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 August, 1915. Aged - 42. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

Cresswell Ernest Private 20078 1st Bn Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Son of Edward and Annie Cresswell of Seisdon, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 November, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XXX.K 15A

Cribb Harry Private 9205 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Catherine Cribb, living at 1 Court Little's Lane.

Born in Wolverhampton, Killed in Action 25th September 1915 Memorial Reference: Panel 73 to 76 Loos Memorial

Critchley John Second Lieutenant 11th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of the late Capt. William Critchley and Mary Ellen Critchley. Educated at Wolverhampton orphanage, where he was appointed Assistant Schoolmaster. Died - 11 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 A 9B and 10B

Critchlow William Reginald Gunner 241899 7th Reserve Bde Royal Field Artillery Died(home)15th December 1917 age 19. Bushbury (St. Mary) Churchyard.

Crockett F Sapper 97930 101st Field Coy. Royal Engineers Husband of C. Crockett, of 27 March End, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 July, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. E. 17.

Crook Alfred Ordinary Telegraphist J/36729 H.M.S "Lavender" Royal Navy Son of Charles and Jane Crook, of 15 Gladstone Terrace, North Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in action with submarine in English Channel. Died - 05 May, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial - Devon United Kingdom. 22

Crook Frederick Hugh Private 12416 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Adelaide Crook, of 3 Dunstall St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 October, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom NG. 32. 29.

Crook Walter Henry Private 17582 4th Bn. , Royal Fusiliers who died on Friday 26th April 1918. Husband of Sarah Ann Crook of Canal Side , Ounsdale, Wombourne. Father of William Henry (listed below), Ernest, Frederick, Mary, James, Helen, Harry. John and Albert. Memorial: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Grave Ref: VIII. E. 13.

Crook William Henry Rifleman 12589 "B" Coy 8th Bn. King’s Royal Corps Son of Walter and Sarah Ann Crook, of Canal Side, Ounsdale, Wolverhampton. Born at Wombourne. Died - 13 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Wombourne (St. Benedict) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. At North West End.

Crooke Douglas Harold James Private 700303 2nd/23rd Bn. London Regiment Son of William and Emily Crooke, of 159 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 09 November, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel. J. 38.
 

Crowshaw William Rifleman R/13436 "D" Coy 2nd Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of James and Catherine Crowshaw, of 32 Wolverhampton Rd, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 September, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B

Crowther Frederick Private 4906896 South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Benjamin and Rosina Crowther, of 64 Smestow St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 June, 1921. Aged - 25. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. NG. II. 27.350.

Crumpton Harry Davies Gunner 765807 No.2 Depot. Royal Field Artillery Son of John Plant Crumpton and Rebecca Crumpton; husband of Mary Eveline Crumpton, of 66 Faukland St, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of sickness. Died - 17 March, 1921. Aged - 48. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. NG. 19. 9.

Cullwick Arthur Molineaux Private 50795 11th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of Josiah Frank and Jane Hannah Cullwick, of Wolverhampton. Died - 20 September, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport - Seine -Maritime France. IV. O. 12A

Cunniffe P Private 9382 1st Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Husband of F. Cunniffe, of 71 Austin St, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 May, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Royal Irish Rifles Graveyard, Laventie - Pas de Calais, France. VI. A. I

Cutler Leonard Sylvanus Driver 810187 Royal Horse Artillery & Royal Field Artillery (T.F.). Died 23rd April 1917 France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury


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Dainty William Private 39377 7th. Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry and Clara Dainty, of 9 Thomas S., Wolverhampton. Died - 21 August, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Dale G. Private Ply/19806 Plymouth Div. Royal Marines. Died 31 October 1918. Memorial at Holy Trinity Heath Town Churchyard.

Darby Albert Edward Private 203382 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Charles Henry Darby, of 6 Phoenix St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 August, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Fosse No.10 Communal Cemeter Extension, Sains-En-Gohelle - Pas de Calais, France. II. A. 39.

Darby Egbert Private 9935 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harry and Ada Darby, of 46 Alma St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136
 

Darley J. Private 41872 11th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Mary Darley, of 18 Cross St, South Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-Sur-La-Lys - Pas de Calais, France. III. B. 13.

Darlington E H Sergeant 12756 4th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Florence Darlington, of 18 Cartwright St, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 March, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemtery - Pas de Calais, France. XXXI. H. 9A.

Davenport J T Private 240145 1st/ 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Charles Herbert and Eliza Jane Davenport, of 7 Harrow St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Born at Walsall. Killed in action. Died - 11 May, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. IV. C. 10.

Davies Arthur Private 15524 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Annie Davies, of Dean’s Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen - Seine-Maritime, France. A. 26. 28.

Davies Bertie Edward Private 301180 12th Bn. Durham Light Infantry died of wounds 20th September 1917 age 24. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. Grave Reference: XIX. A. 20A.

Davies Christopher John Acting Bombardier 80020 "D" Bty. 94th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mr and Mrs E. O Davies, of 9 Dalton St, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 October, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - La Clytte Military Cemetery, - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III. C. 22.

Davies Evan Lance Corporal 10652 9th Bn. Rifle Brigade Son of Daniel and Rosamond Davies, of 65 Lowe St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. . Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Chauny Communal Cemetery British Extension - Aisne, France. Sp. Mem. "C".2.K. 17.

Davies Frederick George Second Lieutenent 107th Sqdn. Royal Air Force Son of Frederick and Annie Davies, of The Merridale Tavern, Merridale St, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 August, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Arras Flying Services Memorial - Pas de Calais, France.

Davies George Private 76502 22nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Sarah Davies, of 37 Compton St, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Soissons Memorial - Aisne, France.

Davies George Henry Lance Bombardier 154559 231st Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of James and Jane Davies, of Coven, Wolverhampton; husband of Ella Flavel Davies, of The Marsh, Penkridge, Staffs. Died - 15 October, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. I. B. 16.

Davies George Henry Private MM 8836 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment attd. 160th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Mrs Jane Bristow, of Wolverhampton. Died - 01 October, 1917. Aged - 41. Memorial - Nottingham General Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. 3303

Davies Henry Gunner 687002 "B" Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Daniel and Rosamond Davies, of 65 Lowe St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1918. Killed in action. Aged - 21. Memorial - Naves Communal Cemetery Extension - Nord, France. I. A. 6.

Davies Harry Private 106743 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) Son of Richard Edward and Emily Davies, of 96 Bright St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 May, 1919. Aged - 20. Memorial - Mendinghem Military Cemetery - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium XI. A.I

Davies Kenneth Lieutenant 6th. Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of E. Albert and E. Davies, of 58 Waterloo Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 November, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery- Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Plot 53. 6407

Davies Sidney Private 291983 1st/7th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Son of T. Davies, of 115 Powell St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 27 September, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXVI. E. 8A.

Davies Thomas Sergeant 58684 66th Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs Rosamond Davies, of 65 Lowe St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 November, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Basra Memorial, Iraq. Panel 3 and 60

Davies Thomas William Acting Lance Corporal 24151 3rd Division Signal Coy - Royal Engineers. Died of wounds 5th March 1916 age 21.
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, BelgiumGrave Reference: V. B. 6A.

Davies W G Private 183136 "A" Coy. 25th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regt.) Son of Mrs F Davies, of 23 Balfour Crescent, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 August, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux - Somme, France. I. A. 9.

Davies William Gunner 99868 attd. "V" 2nd Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of Richard and E L Davies, of 71 Coleman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 September, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Euston Road Cemetery, Colimcamps - Somme, France. I. F. 18.

Davies William Edward Private 285259 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders Son of John Joseph Davies, of 16 Wolverhampton Rd, Bilston, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 July, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Buzancy Military Cemetery- Aisne, France. II. C. 6.

Davis C H Lance Corporal MM 43036 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Harry and Diana Davis, of 33 Wanderer’s Avenue, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 13 October, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XII. F. 18.

Davis Edmund Private 26602 1st Bn. The Royal North Lancashire Regiment Son of Edmund and Elizabeth Davis, of 11 Baker St, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 September, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 11A

Dawes George Albert Private 10645 3rd. Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of William and Sarah Ann Dawes, of 37 Lower Walsall St, Wolverhampton. Died of enteric fever. Died - 19 December, 1914. Aged - 23. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. III. B. 65.

Dawes William Sapper 257561 96th Light Rly. Operating Coy. Royal Engineers Son of William and Annie Dawes, of Malvern Cottages, Bushbury Lane, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Drowned at sea (from H.T. "Aragon"). Died - 30 December, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Chatby Memorial, Egypt.

Dawson George Percy Driver M2/190447 attd. 409th Siege Bty. Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport, Ammunition Col. Son of William and Mrs M A Dawson, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 25 January, 1918 aged 21. Memorial - Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XIII. E. 10.

Day Edward Private 5930 2nd. Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Beatrice Leah Day, of 29 Camp St, Wolverhampton. Died  14 November, 1914 aged 32. Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard Wolverhampton, United Kingdom C. 29.

Day Arthur Charles Gunner 204970 23rd Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery Son of Charles and Fanny Day, of Wednesfield, Wolverhampton; husband of May Day, of 73 Nine Elms Lane, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died of influenza 8 November, 1918 aged 27. Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, Italy. II. H. 5.

Dean E Private 235008 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of WIlliam and Elizabeth Dean, of 57 Pearson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 April, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Cambrai East Military Cemetery -Nord, France. VII. A. 42.

Dean Sidney Arthur Sergeant 59840 14th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of William and Elizabeth Dean, of 57 Pearson St, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 26 September, 1919. Aged - 19.  Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte - Pas de Calais, France. XIX. A. 5A.

Deans Joseph Gunner 152559 "B" Bty. 82nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery Husband of Alice Mary Deans, of Mount Pleasant, Coven, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 September, 1917. Aged - 35. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VIII. H. 19.

Deeley Frank Stanley Able Seaman Bristol/Z/10229 H.M.S "Sarnia" Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Son of Joseph and Laura Deeley, of Wolverhampton. Kiled in action with submarine in Mediterranean. Died - 12 September, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial - Devon, United Kingdom. 29

Dench Jack Sergeant 11170 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Alfred and Sophia Dench, of 13 Sharrocks St, Wolverhampton; husband of Nellie Dench, of 33 St. Alban’s Square, Copenhagen St, Worcester. Died - 16 June, 1915. Aged - 27.  Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 34

Devey T Private 28520 North Staffordshire Regiment transf. to (167218) Labour Corps Son of Mrs Alice Devey; husband of S. Westwood Devey, of 2 Court, 3 House, Eagle St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 November, 1919. Aged - 29. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22454

Devitt Alan Second Lieutenant 65th Sqdn. Royal Air Force Son of George A and Rosa Devitt, of "Bodvean", Church Walk, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 June, 1918. Aged - 24. Arras Flying Services Memorial - Pas de Calais, France.

Dew Ernest Private G/19416 7th Bn. Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Son of the late William Henry and Ada Dew, of 78 Salop St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 April, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France. Panel 58 and 59

Dews Fred Private 270095 18th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Joseph Saunders Dews and Charlotte J Dews, of 18 Hawthorne Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 April, 1918. Aged -.  Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 8 and 9

Dickenson George Private 240964 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Matilda Mary Dickenson, of 148, Bilston Rd., Wolverhampton. Died - 26 June, 1918. Aged - 34. Bilston Cemetery, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. CE. 2834F.

Dickin Joseph Henry Private 7290 1st/9th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of George & Letitia Dickin, of 141 St. Mark’s Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 January, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt - Somme, France. IV. A. II.

Dicks Albert Edward Quartermaster Sergeant 285th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Labour Corps Son of Mr and Mrs J F Dicks, of 21 Gordon St, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 February, 1919. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre - Seine-Maritime, France. Div. 64 VI. I. 3.

Dillow Fred Private 40713 7th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment. Son of William Thomas and Elizabeth Dillow, of 34 Park St. South, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton . Died - 13 August, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 31 and 33

Dimbylow Henry Private 9651 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Abraham and Emma Dimbylow, of Beckbury, Shropshire; husband of Ethel Emily  Dimbylow, of 111 Gorsebrook Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 32. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Diment Percy William Private 421273 1st/3rd (North Midland) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Walter and Clara Diment, of 1 Chetwynd Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in enemy air raid. Died - 22 May, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Houchin British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 10.

Dixon John Bertrand Private 49748 10th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of John and Elizabeth Dixon, of 42 Ewins St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 21 July, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Reninghelst New Military Cemetery - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium III. D. 13.

Dodd Alfred Thomas Private 30636 22nd Labour Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales’s Own) Labour Corps Son of Joseph and Ann Dodd, of Wightwick Bank, nr Wolverhampton. Born at Bradley, Staffs. Died of pneumonia. Died - 19 November, 1917. Aged - 40. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XXX. L. 28A.


Dodd Edwin Private 50402 1/7th Btn Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 5th April 1918 age 19. Arras Memorial, France. Bay 5

Dodd Ernest Samuel Private 3811 1st/6th Bn. South Stafforshire Regiment Son of Samuel and Ellen Gledbill B. Dodd, of 27 North St, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Dodd W.

Doley Rupert Percy Corporal 204565 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers Son of Samuel and Mary Doley, of Penkridge, Staffs; husband of Mary Alethea Doley, of 88 Evans St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 September, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 60 to 61

Dolman George Alfred Rifleman R/6252 7th Bn. King’s Own Royal Rifle Corps Son of Mrs Rose Ann Dolman, of 4 Little Chapel St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 August, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 51 and 53

Dolman John Richard Private 51291 "D" Coy. 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Mrs Rose Ann Dolman, of 4 Little Chapel St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 8 October, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4

Donlan Michael Private 308304 1st/8th Bn. The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Son of Michael and Mary Donlan, of 44 Oak St, Wolverhampton; husband of Elizabeth Donlan, of 1 Henry St, George St, Patricroft, Manchester. Died - 08 September, 1916. Aged - 34. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 D 8D and 8C

Donnelly John Private 6002 2nd Bn. South Staffs. Killed in Action 10th March1915. Le Touret Memorial, France. Panel 21 and 22
 

Doughty Frank Private 106162 2nd/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) Son of Francis William and Alice Doughty, of 62 Dunkley St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 7

Doughty Harry James Private 319 2nd City of London. Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Mr and Mrs H J Doughty, of "The Haven", Clifford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 October, 1915. Aged - 30. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 1192

Downs William Private 21433 7th/8th Bn. King’ s Own Scottish Borderers Son of Mr and Mrs Downs of 3 Corn Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 July, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Buzancy Military Cemetery, -Aisne, France. II. E. I.

Draper Albert Private 57672 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of William Henry and Emma Draper, of 33 Cooke St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. V. E. 20.

Duckham Samuel Private 8614 28th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of Samuel & Elizabeth Duckham, of 7, I, Court, Grimstone St., Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 July, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5C and 12C

Duddell Arnold Leslie Lieutenant 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment attd. 6th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Son of Albert and Minne Duddell, of Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 September, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Bard Cottage Cemetery, Boezinge - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III. H. 23.

Dudwell James Percy Clarence Pte 2335 1/6th South Staffordshire Regt. Killed in Action, Wednesday October 13th 1915. Remembered with Honour on the Loo's Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Walter & Jane Dudwell. 26 Dale Street, Wolverhampton

Dunn G A Private 5743 6th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Son of Frederick and Mary Toule Dunn of Wolverhampton. Died - 06 December, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Le Treport Military Cemetery, - Seine-Maritime, France. Plot I. Row M. Grave 75

Dunn George Private 16310 "C" Coy. 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Dunn and Annie Dunn of 52 Charles St, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76.

Dunn Harry Private 204217 8th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Husband of R L Dunn, of 48 Franchise St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 August, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt- Somme, France. VI. D. II.

Dunn Issac William Henry Lance Corporal 12604 "C" Coy. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Sarah Dunn of 118 Thomas St, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Dunn J Private 203744 2nd/4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs M Dunn, of 27 Bridgnorth Rd, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 May, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Lille Southern Cemetery, - Nord, France. III. B. 20.

Dunn W Private 49362 Lincoln Regiment. Died 11 March 1919. Memorial Holy Trinity Heath Town Churchyard.

Durham John Sapper 97538 Camouflage Park, Royal Engineers Son of Michael and Elizabeth Durham, of 16 Shrubbery St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 February, 1919. Aged - 34. Memorial - Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille- Pas de Calais, France. XIII. B.28.

Duroe Arthur Private 43119, son of William and Emma Duroe, 34 St Matthew Street, Wolverhampton. Died 20th September 1917 Serving with 9th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Tyne Cot memorial, Zonnebeke, West Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 68 to 70 and 162 and 162A.

Duroe John Private 40542 12th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Bn. Norfolk Regiment Son of William and Emma Duroe, of 34 St. Matthew St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 November, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Kezelberg Military Cemetery, - Wevelgem, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. D. 16.

Dutton J C Private 41931 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment Son of George and Mary Dutton, of 1C Sharrock St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy - Somme, France. II. C. 21.

Dutton John William Gunner 185651 "B" Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of William and Ellen Dutton, of 155 Wolverhampton Lane, Darlaston, Staffs. Died - 05 October, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Minty Farm Cemetery, - Langemark - Poelkapelle, West-V, Belgium. I. C. 6.

Dyer Wilfred Sergeant 7619 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Josiah and Annie Dyer, of 30 Colerna St, Wolverhampton; husband of Edith Annie Dyer, of 49 Pennant St, Ebbw Vale, Mon. Died - 23 October, 1914. Aged - 26. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West- Vlaaneren, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Dyke Alfred Private 21223 1st/1st Bn. Herefordshire Regiment Son of Sarah Jane Dyke, of 60 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 July, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire - Aisne, France. IIA. E. 4.

Dyke Ernest Private 23709 5th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Sarah Jane Dyke, of 60 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 October, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 112 to 113


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East William Thomas Private 10122 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Thomas East, of 5 Ablow St, Wolverhampton. Died of nephritis. Died - 21 November, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Portianos Military Cemetery, Greece. V. A. 72.

Eastelow Ernest Private 8294 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Harriet Eastelow, of 10 Lucknow Place, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 30 October, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Menin Gate - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium II. A. 43.

Eastelowe Joseph Private 29918 1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts& Derby Regt.) Husband of Lily Rhodes (formerly Eastelowe), of 55 Coventry St, Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 July, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 39 and 41

Easterbrook Frederick John Private 39960 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Edward and Hannah Easterbrook, of Wolverhampton. Died - 06 August, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Vlamertinghe - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium IV. E. 5.

Ecclestone Ebor Private B/23249 9th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Ebor and Elizabeth Ecclestone, of 140 Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 August, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial -Somme, France. Pier and Face 8C 9A 16A

Eddowes F Private 4940 9th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Mr and Mrs Eddowes, of 13 Navigation St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 October, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium XII. I. 18

Eden Bert  Pte 31875 8th Service Btn South Staffordshire Regt. Born and enlisted in Wolverhampton. Killed in Action  12 October 1917 Poelcapelle British Cemetery Belgium. Grave Reference I. E. 11.

Eden Bertie Frederick Lance Coporal 4347 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of the late Walter Thomas and Harriet Eden, of Wolverhampton; husband of Sarah Ann Eden, of 38 Village Rd, Aston, Birmingham. Died - 25 January, 1915. Aged - 32. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panels 2 and 3

Edge Alfred Private 240771 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Eliza Edge, of Wolverhampton; husband of Mary Ann Edge, of 24 Ward St, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 April, 1918. Aged - 42. Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22843

Edge Harry Gunner 45647 13th Seige Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Thomas Henry and Emma Jane Edge, of Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 July, 1916. aged - 20.  Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. VII. A. 21.

Edge Joseph Private 203383 1/5th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Born in Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 3rd October 1918. Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France. Panel 6 and 7.

Edgerton William Pioneer WR/205509 6th Railway Survey Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Mrs S Edgerton, of 5 Court, 3 House, Walsall St., Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1919. Aged -. Memorial - Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. V. E. 55.

Edwards Alfred Samuel Private 240671 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr W I Edwards, of 71 Inkerman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 August, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe- Pas de Calais, France. I. U. 19.

Edwards Alfred Private 772648 38th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.) Husband of Freda Edwards, of 50 Sedgley Rd., Wolverhampton. Died - 29 September, 1918. Aged - 37. Memorial - Bourlon Wood Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. II. B. 5.

Edwards Edward Private 9084 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Edwards, of 32 Bennett Fold, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 May, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Edwards Harry Private 19263 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Mary Ann Wall, of 242 Bilston Rd, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 14 September, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen - Seine-Maritime France. P. III. G. 145

Edwards Harry Private 40577 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment Son of George Henry and Sarah Jane Edwards, of Avon Vale Terrace, Aldersley Rd., Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 December, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Honnnechy British Cemetery, - Nord France. I. A. 64.

Edwards Henry Private G/4985 6th Bn. The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regt.) Son of Richard and Harriet Edwards; husband of Henrietta Currin (formerly Edwards), of 15 Cleveland Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 March, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 13 and 15

Edwards Thomas Private 8539 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Charles and Mary Jane Edwards, of 1292 Willenhall Rd., Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1914. Aged - 14. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 35 and 37

Egginton Harry Private 33536 11th Bn. Border Regiment Husband of Elsie Egginton, of 14 Mostyn St, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 December, 1917. Aged - 35. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 85 to 86

Elcock Samuel Thomas Private 201447 1st/4th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of David and Alice Elcock, of Ackleton, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 March, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Cambrai East Military Cemetery, - Nord France. VII.B.48

Elcock W Private 23879 5th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of David W and Alice Elcock, of Ackleton, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines- Pas de Calais, France. IV. F. 30.

Ellam William Private 9161 "C" Coy 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Ellam, of 8 New St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 November, 1914. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 35 and 37

Elliot Ernest Haden Private 421338 2nd/3rd (North Midland) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of Ernest and Selina Elliot, of Holland House, Denton, Manchester. Assistant Librarian at Wolverhampton Public Library. Native of Bridgenorth. Died of wounds. Died - 01 October, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren- Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium VII. F. 13.

Elliott Albert Rifleman R/16356 12th Bn. King’s Own Royal Rifle Corps Brother of George Elliott, of 35 Rosebery S., Wolverhampton. Died - 20 November, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 9

Elliott Thomas Henry Private 16022 11th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of John and Frances Elliott, of "Snowden", Burnhill Green, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 22 December, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Brewery Orchard Cemetery, - Nord, France. I. B.4.

Elliott Thomas Henry Private 45541 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Husband of Ellen Elliott, of 39 Clarence St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 12 August, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul- Nord, France. I. E. 50.

Ellis Charles Trevitt Private 2904 "D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Samuel and Mary Elizabeth Ellis, of 53 Craddock St, Wolverhampton. Enlisted Sept. 1914. Died of wounds received in Zillebeke. Died - 29 July, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Zillbeke - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.C.3.

Ellis Ernest Corporal 19711 10th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt.) Son of George F. and Elizabeth F. Ellis, of 65 Napier Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Vimy Mermorial -Pas de Calais, France.

Ellis Frank Private 8893 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Ellis, of 3 Williamson S., Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 11 November, 1914. Aged - 21. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III. C. 18.

Ellitts Cornelius Edward Sergeant 8904 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Ellitts, of 81Pearson St. Wolverhampton; husband of Annie Frances Meller (formerly Ellitts) of 283 Great College St, Camden Town, London. Died - 16 May, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Elson Arthur Private 138556 3rd Bn. Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regt.) Son of John and Fannie Blackum Elson, of Wolverhampton. Died of appendicitis. Died - 30 December, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Brussels Town Cemetery, - Evere, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. X. II. 5.

Emery John Private 203758 2nd/4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Horace and Kate Emery, of 102 Wolverhampton R., Heath Town; husband of Martha Maria Jane Emery, of 190 Wolverhampton Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 December, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 4

Emery Samuel Lance Corporal 6309 "D" Coy 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Frederick and Emily of 16 Baker Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 28th October 1914 Aged - 28. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Iper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 35 and 37.

Emery W Private 35961 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Nothumberland Fusiliers Son of George and Marion Emery, of 144 Steelhouse Land, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 June, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun - Pas de Calais, France. IV.F.31.

Etwell George Lance Corporal 9532 2nd Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Son of William Edward and Sophia Amelia Etwell of 60 Woden Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Frace I C

Evans Charles Edward Sapper 159171 152nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers 2nd Engineers Son of Albert Evans, of 50 Laburnham Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 October, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Voormezeele Enclosures No 1 and No 2 - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium I.K.E

Evans Charles Lance Coporal 11848 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Jane Evans, of 32 Derry St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 July, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Daours Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. II. C. 10.

Evans Evan Lance Corporal M.M. 3419 1st/8th Bn London Regt (Post Office Riffles) Son of Mr and Mrs Evan Evans, of 7 Owen Road, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds.  24 September, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. I.C.15

Evans Frederick Private 11568 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Emma Evans, of 2 Court 4 House, Warwick Street, Wolverhampton and the late Frederick Evans. Died - 10 July, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Evans Fredrick George Private SE/24003 Army Veterinary Corps. Son of Alfred and Sarah Evans of 7 Bridge Street, Park Village Wolverhampton; husband of Lily Evans. Died - 11 May, 1919. Aged - 29. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. OG.10.14

Evans George Private 13004 4th Bn. South Wales Borderers Son of Alfred and Jane Evans. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 40. Memorial - Hill 60 Cemetery, Turkey. 11.B. 3.

Evans J Private 632793 2nd/20th Bn. London Regiment Son of Esther Sarah Evans, of 85 Gorsebrook Road Wolverhampton. Died - 08 December, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel. R. 24

Evans J Private 240220 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Emma Evans, of 2 Bennetts Buildings, Prestwood Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 October, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Tourgeville Military Cemetery, - Calvados, France. IV. E. 2.

Evans J W Private 42324 6th Bn Leicestershire Regiment Son of Mr J Doughty, of 8 Court, 3 House Tharrock St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 October, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Five Points Cemetery, Lechelle - Pas de Calais, France. A. 29

Evans James Henry Rifleman 11913 2nd Bn Kings Royal Rifle Corps Son of Mrs Mary A Bromley (formerly Evans) of 9 Court, 2 House Herbert St, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 May, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 32 and 33

Evans John Private 19085 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Kezia Evans, of 58 Maxwell Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 June, 1916. Aged - 36. Memorial - Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez - Pas de Calais, France. III.A.5

Evans M Private 24100 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Martha Evans of 143 Alma St, Wednesfield Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 August, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Deville Wood Cemetery, Longueval - Somme, France. 11. N. 8

Evans S Private 2652 6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Sarah Jane Weaver of 9 Church Street, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 October, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Lillers Communal Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IV.D.9.

Evans Sam Farmer Rifleman 570730 17th Bn London Regiment Son of Richard and Annie Evans, of Wolverhampton; husband of Florence Evans of 40 Constance Road, Leicester. Died of wounds. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 40. Memorial - Rocquigny-Equancourt Road, British Cemetery, Manancourt - Somme, France. IIII.C.5.

Evans W Private 16082 14th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Born at Wolverhampton. Son of William Edward and Annie Mary Evans, of Thurlaston Rugby. Died - 10 June, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-en-Gohelle - Pas de Calais, France. VIII. F. 31

Evans W H Private 8686 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs A Bailey (formerly Evans) of 44 Chester Street Wolverhampton. Died - 29 January, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Cambrin Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. E. 3. also - Thornley St, Wolverhampton.

Evans Thomas Sapper WR 321468 Inland Water Transport Royal Engineers Son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Evans of Wrentnall Farm Pontesford, Shropshire; husband of May Evans of 51 Wullon Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 26 October, 1918. Aged - 35. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23292

Everall Frank Private 12343 1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of John and Elizabeth Everall, of 25 Stockwell End, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 March, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - LeTouret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 26 and 27

Everall Bernard Private 40576 7th Bn Norfolk Regiment Son of Thomas and Emily Everall of 12 Rupert Street, Wolverhampton . Died - 27 April, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3

488. Everett Albert Henry Private 19439 2nd Bn Suffolk Regiment Son of Mr C W Everett of 64 Sidney Street, Wolverhampton . Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21

Evers John Lance Corporal P/3226 19th Bn Middlesex Regiment Son of Mrs Evers, of 35 Bank Street, Cannock Road, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Husband of Elizabeth Evers. Died - 27 May, 1917. Aged - 43. Memorial - Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,, Belgium III A 10

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Fairclough Frederick William Sapper 284264 98th Light Railway Train Crew Coy Royal Engineers Son of Fredrick W Fairclough of 6 Wyrley Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 December, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Alexandria (Chtby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Eygpt E. 189. Commemorated on a plaque at Wolverhampton train station

Fairclough George Edward Private 23630 Served with: 2nd Battalion South Staffs Regiment. Died: 17th February 1917 Commemorated: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme France Pier and Face 7B. Commemorated on a plaque at Wolverhampton train station.

Falconbridge Harold Private 24746 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers Son of Fredrick and Florence Falconbridge of 35 Cardiff Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 August, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 12318
 

Fallon Michael Private 9807 7th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 30 September 1916 Thiepval Memorial,Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.

Farlow Samuel Private 80 29th Btn Australian Infantry. Samuel was born in 1875 in Wolverhampton he emigrated to Australia in 1913 following his older sisters Lizzie Maloney and Sarah Jane. At the age of 40 he enlisted into the Australian army, recording that he had three years previous service with the 3rd Btn South Staffordshire Regiment.  Samuel was Killed in Action 19 July 1916, he has no known grave and is commemorated on the V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France.  

Farmer Arthur Private 40584 7th Bn Norfolk Regiment Son of Tom and E. Farmer of Wednesfield, Wolverhampton; husband of I. Farmer of Front Street, St Pebworth, Stratford-on-Avon . Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XIX. L. 15.

Faulkner Harry Lance Corporal G/5045 1st Bn The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regt). Son of William and Maria Faulkner, of 38 Paul Street, Heath Town Wolverhampton. Died - 03 November, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5D and 6D

Featherstone J Private 9932 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Bridget Featherstone, of 8 Court, 6 House, Bell Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 March, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt - Somme, France. III D 5

Fellows F H Private 39918 1st Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Alfred and Kate Fellows, of 101 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham. Born at Wolverhampton Died of wounds received at Arras. Died - 30 December, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery, - West Midlands, United Kingdom. B 7009

Fern Joseph Corporal 39649 10th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of Susannah Fern, of 11 Gorsebrook Road, Wolverhampton, and the late Joseph Fern. Died - 18 November, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Grandcourt Road Cemetery,Grandcourt - Somme, France. A 88

Fern Percy Private 53121 5th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Noah and Harriet Fern, of 4 Warwick Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Watneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 3

Fewtrell A J Private 241050 D Coy. 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Alfred and Ellen Fewtrell of 10 Junction Street, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 May, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Maroc British Cemetery - Nord, France. II A 19

Fieldhouse Alfred Albe Seaman J/16932(Dev) HMS Hebe. Royal Navy Son of Mrs Sarah Ann Fieldhouse, of 27 Great Brickklin Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 March, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23284

Finlin James Driver 90916 69th Bty. 31st Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Joesph and Elizabeth Finlin, of 23 Brickiln Croft, Wolverhampton. Died of influenza. Died - 28 December, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Bralo British Cemetery, Greece. 85

Fisher-Smith Alan Archibald Lieutenant attd. 1st Guards Brigade, Coldstream Guards who died on Wednesday, 1st August 1917. Age 23. Son of Rupert Turberville Smith, and Madeline Rupert Smith. Commemorated by a large stain glass window at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton. Artillery Wood Cemetery, Boezinge, Leper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave ref/ Panel No. IV.E.17

Fisher F Private 27263 13th Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt) Son of Fredrick and Annie Fisher of 4 Gordon Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 14 September, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Merville Communal Cemetery Extension - Nord, France. III. E. 32

Fisher George Private 17050 18th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of Frank and Elizabeth Fisher, of 54 Johnson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 August, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - La Neville British Cemetery, Corbie - Somme, France. II. A. 69.

Fisher Percy Adolphus Private 86367 212th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of Robert and Alice Jane Fisher; husband of Rosalie Fisher, of 38 Regis Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory - Pas de Calais, France. I. C. 6.

Fisher Victor William Private 10936 A Coy 1st Bn King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt Son of Mr & Mrs W H Fisher, of 49 Retreat Street, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 14 October, 1914. Aged - 20. Memorial - Meteren Military Cemetery, - Nord, France. IV E 685

Fisher Weston Arthur Private 200957 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son of Arthur and Lucy Fisher, of 48 Harpheim Grove, Southcoates Estate, Hull. Born at Wolverhampton. . Died - 22 March, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, STE Radegonde - Somme, France. Aizecourt-le-Haut Churchyard Extn. Mem. 5.

Fletcher George Private 41835 6th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Fletcher, of 54 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 September, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Unicorn Cemetery, Vend’huile - Aisne, France. I. B. 33.

Fletcher Godfrey Private 9014 1st/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Kate Whitehouse (formerly Fletcher) of 60 Lichfield Road, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 July, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Fletcher John Henry Sergeant 3608 C Coy 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Esther Fletcher, of 34 Church Lane, Wolverhampton. Husband of Hannah Fletcher of 6 Dean Street, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 April, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Grangegorman Military Cemetery, - County Dublin, Ireland. CE 616

Fletcher Richard FIreman S.S "Lofoten" (London) Mercantile Marine Son of the late Richard and Sarah Ann Fletcher; husband of Elizabeth Fletcher (nee Edge), of 42 Birkett Rd, West Kirby, Cheshire. Born at Wolverhampton. Drowned as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine. Died - 04 February, 1918. Aged - 43. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United Kingdom.
 

Fletcher Richard Henry Private 44218 9th Bn. Essex Regiment Son of Albert Thomas and Mary Fletcher, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 21 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. I. E. 5.

Fletcher ,Samuel Private 4644 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars Killed in Action 15/10/1914 age  25 Son of George and Annie Fletcher, of Willenhall. Strand Military Cemetery. Grave Reference: VI. A. 11.

Fletcher William Aubrey Private 31259 Depot Lincolnshire Regiment Son of William John Fletcher, of 119 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 March, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. F 35

Fletcher Walter Private 9986 "B" Coy. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Elizabeth Fletcher, of 123 Lime S., Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 18 May, 1915. Aged - 37. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Fletcher William Henry Private 2154 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James Piree Fletcher, of 12 Warwick Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Ford W Gunner 820259 attd X 46th Trench Mortar Bty Royal Field Artillery Born at Panteg, Pontypool. Mon. Son of Elizabeth Ford, of 47 Bath Road, Wolverhampton, and the late William Ford. Died of wounds received at Passchendaele. Died - 10 November, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. III A 17

Foster Herbert William Serjeant 16129 Military Medal.2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Born Willenhall, enlisted in Wolverhampton. Died of Wounds 17/9/1916 aged 33. Husband of Gertrude Foster,of the Pavement, Brewood formerly of the Cannock Rd Wolverhampton. Memorial : IV. C. 1. Hebuterne Military Cemetery.

Foster John Gunner 56986 Royal Field Artillery Son of William Foster of 40 Bagnall Street, Springfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 March, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 18057

Foster Sidney Dent Corporal 33146 1st Bn Wiltshire Regiment Son of Frederick Robert and Ann Foster, of 93 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton. Born Nuneaton. Died - 17 February, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Berks Cemetery Extension, Ploegsteert - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. O 19

Foster Thomas Private 20132 1st Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Foster; husband of Eva. J. Jackson (formerly Foster), of 246 West St, Oldham, Lancs. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 28 December, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Lissenthoek Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. IV. C. 31A.

Foster William Corbett Gunner 845 V/46th Heavy Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of George Henry and Eliza Jane Foster, of Corbett House, Bushbury Rd, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 January, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I. H. 35.

Foundling James Private 24448 15th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Foundling, of Wolverhampton. Died - 17 July, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery,Watou - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. B. 2.

Fowke Masergh Cuthbert Captain 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment Son of Charles Henry Folliot Fowke and Eliza Fowke, of Wolverhampton. Served in the South African Campaign, also in the Somali Land Campaign (1909-1913), with 4th King’s African Rifles. Died - 30 August, 1914. Aged - 31. Memorial - La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - Seine-et-Marne, France.

Fowler Joseph Ernest Private 308107 2nd/7th Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt.) Son of Mrs Sarah A Banks, of 40 Wolverhampton St, Willenhall, Staffs. Died - 03 May, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Arras Memorial -Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Fowles Alfred Thomas Private 9681 15th (The King’s) Hussars Son of Edward and Agnes Fowles, of 21 Church Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 February, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Chocques Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I. H. 87.

Fowles William Sergeant 16987 11th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt. ) Son of William and Mabel Fowles, of Wolverhampton; husband of Fanny Fowles, of 9 St. James Street, Buxton, Derbyshire. Died of wounds. Died - 02 July, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Puchevillers British Cemetery, - Somme, France. I. B. 6.

Fox Norman J Gunner 189582 80th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of John Henry and Nellie Florence Fox, of 48 Francis St, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 February, 1919. Aged - 20. Memorial - Bushbury (St. Mary) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

Fox Wilfred Sinclair Private 31523 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Annie Fox, of 32 Maxwell Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 October, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XXV. A I.

Francies John Edward Private 203737 2nd/5th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Edward and Fanny Francies; husband of Lily May Francies, of 47 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXVII. F. 8.

Francis Alfred Gunner 66394 "C" Bty. 295th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs Martha Francis, of 2121 Chapel St, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 1

Francis Robert W CQMS 240523. 1/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Died 7th May 1918.Age 24. Lapugnoy Military Cemetery Grave Reference: VII. F. 26.

Francis William Private W/240 13th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Killed in Action 31st July 1916 Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart Grave Reference: I. 13.

Friedank William Rudolph Private 38654 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Husband of Amy Ethel Friedank, of 3 Jenner St, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France. Panel 23 and 24

Frith Harold G. A. Private 72308 2nd/4th Bn. The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regt.) Son of William Robert and Clara Frith, of 83 Raby St, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 June, 1919. Aged 19. Memorial - Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germay I. C. II.

Frost Albert Private 25483 1st Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Alfred Frost, of Rudge Heath, Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 December, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 8 and 9

Frost Herbert Private 235395 2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Son of Henry and Kate Frost, of 5 Ash House, Parkfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 03 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Sucrerie Cemetery, Albain-St.Nazaire- Pas de Calais, France. VI. A. 9.

Frost Percy Richard Gunner 810300 "D" Bty. 15th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs Ellen Frost, of 2 Railway St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Hooge Crater Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.D. I4.

Fry Leslie Second Lieutenant MC Royal Scots Fusiliers Only Son of Alfred Ed and Annie Fry, of 14 Leonard St, Birchfields, Birmingham. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 09 November, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Dourlers Communal Cemetery Extension - Nord, France. I. D. 10

Furniss Kevin Robert Lieutenant Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of William Marter Furniss and Margaret Edith Furniss, of The Gables, Trysull, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds whilst a prisoner of war. Died - 29 April, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Cambrai East Military Cemetery, - Nord, France. VII. A. 3.

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Gabb John Private 44779 10th Bn. Essex Regiment Son of William Henry and Mary Ann Gabb, of 3 Nursery Walk, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 7

Gallagher John Driver MM 91346 5th Reserve Bde. Royal Air Field Artillery Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Gallagher, of Seisdon, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 13 April, 1917. Aged - 34. Memorial - Trysull (All Saints) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. In south-east part

Gallear Noah Private 19007 10th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son of James and Alice Gallear, of 4 Deanery Row, Charles St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 C

Galloway J J Private 11337 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr T Galloway, of 36 Moon St, Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 March, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens - Somme, France. VII. G. 2.

Gamson Albert Private 202358 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Gamson, of 96 Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 February, 1918. Aged - 35. Memorial - Metz-En-Couture Communal Cemetery, British Extension - Pas de Calais, France. II. G. 27.

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Garfield J H Private 4th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Emily Garfield, of Penn, Wolverhampton. Chorister of Penn Church. Died - 10 April, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Messines Ridge British Cemetery, - Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. IV. D. 24.

Garner John Ratcliffe Private 2291 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Garner, of 3 Limes Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 and 76

Garner Thomas Montague Sergeant MM 240480 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Samuel and Mary Garner, of Tettenhall; husband of Mary A Garner, of 80 Aldersley Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 21 August, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Fouquieres Churchyard Extension - Pas de Calais, France. IV. C. 16.

Garner W C Gunner 103857 3rd Reserve Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Caleb and Elizabeth Garner, of 27 Sedgley St; husband of Mary Ann Garner, of 22 Sedgley St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 May, 1919. Aged - 30. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. H. 72.

Garraghan James Private 44713 12th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Ann Garraghan, of 40 Nursery, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 September, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium Panel 8

Gay Francis John Private 31332 7th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Son of Jane Gay, of 22 Granville Place, Compton, Wolverhampton, and the late J Gay. Died - 22 October, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial- Somme, France. Pier and Face 7A and 7B

Genner Charles Private 2582 Manchester Regiment Son of Robert and Elizabeth Genner, of 11 Church St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 August, 1914. Aged - 20. Memorial - La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - Seine-et-Marne, France.

Gibbons Frederick Edward Private CH/21106 Royal Marine Light Infantry Son of Frederick Richard and Florence Ida Gibbons, of 164 Dunstall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 August, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial -Pas de Calais, France. Panel I

Gibney William Lance Corporal 8124 8th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Mary A Gibney, of 40 Raby St., Wolverhampton; and the late William Gibney. Died - 07 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 8C 9A and 16A

Gibson WIlliam Private 21669 15th Bn. Welsh Regiment Son of Isaace Gibson, of Wolverhampton. Died - 30 August, 1918. Aged - 41. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 13999

Gifford James Percival Private RR/1800 1st Regt. South African Infantry Son of Alfred Samuel and Phoebe Emma Gifford (formerly of Wolverhampton) Melsetter, Southern Rhodesia. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France. Panels 95-98

Gill Enoch George Leading Seaman KP/853 Anson Bn. R.N Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Son of Enoch and Jane Gill, of Sneyd Rd, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 June, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 8 to 15

Gittins Horace Private 826 10th Bn., Lincolnshire Regiment who died on Saturday, 1st July 1916. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Pier and Face 1 C

Glaze Joseph Thomas Private 17085 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Hannah Glaze, of 78 Gatis St., Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, and the late John Glaze. Died of wounds. Died - 16 December, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Aveluy Wood Cemetery,, Mensil-Martinsart - Somme, France. I. C. 2.

Godson Henry Private 3680 "A" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of A. and Martha Godson, of 24 Prestwood Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton; husband of Priscilla Venable (formerly Godson), of 38 Powell St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Loos Memorial- Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Gooderidge Arthur Private 136725 29th Bn. Machine Gun Corps Son of Mr and Mrs J Gooderidge, of 3 Swan Bank, Penn.  Killed in action 19 May, 1918 aged 19. Cinq Rues British Cemetery Nord, France. D. 21.

Gooderidge Harry Private 2734 1/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs J Gooderidge, of 3 Swan Bank, Penn, brother of Arthur. Killed in Action 25 September 1915. Loos Memorial Panel 73 to 76.

Goodger Harry Writer 1st 347124 H.M.S Princess Irene, Royal Navy Born at Roseville, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1915. Aged - 30. Memorial - Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, - Kent, United Kingdom Naval.20. 1028.

Goodwin Alfred Private 9692 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of May Goodwin, of Fordhouses, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 December, 1920. Aged - 24. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 10645

Goodwin Harry Private 13182 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Brother of Mr Enoch Goodwin, of 8, Hospital St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 21 December, 1916. Aged - 34. Memorial - La Neuville Communal Cemetery, Corbie - Somme, France. B. 43.

Goodyear M H Private 51824 7th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment formerly 2nd/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of E F Goodyear, of Park Mount, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 05 September, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. III. A. 29

Gordon Denis Anthony Private 46422 Royal Army Medical Corps attd. Director of Medical Services, Lines of Communication, Son of Stephen and Jane Gordon, of 30 Stowheath Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 October, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. III. C. 19.

Gorick James Lance Corporal 240462 1st/11th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of J A and Louisa Gorick, of 148 Jeffcock Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Goucher Enoch Private 8934 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Daniel Goucher, of 4 Mines St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Gough George Albert Private 18/555 18th Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales’s Own) Son of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Gough, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 15 November, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. I. J. 14.

Gough Horace Federick Gough D.S.O Second Lieutenant 8th Bn North Staffordshire Regiment Killed 21st September 1917 He is Remembered with Honour, Oxford Road Cemetery,Leper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. The London Gazette entry 9th January 1918 reads For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He rallied part of a neighbouring battalion that had lost all its officers and had been forced back from a most important position. He personally led a counter attack and retook the position at the point of the bayonet, inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy. He then consolidated the captured position, and remained in command until relieved. By his gallantry individuality and resource he undoubtedly enabled the troops on his flank to regain a highly important position.
 

GOUGH THOMAS H.C. Private 38641 1st Bn Lancashire Fusiliers attd. 86th Trench Mortar Bty,formerly 36327 South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in Action 12/08/1918. OUTTERSTEENE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, BAILLEUL. Grave Reference: I. J. 51.

Gough Joseph Private 11588 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Son of Eliza Gough, of 104 Wolverhampton Rd., Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 December, 1914. Aged - 17. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 11

Gough Percy Garfield Private 34790 1st Labour Coy. Hampshire Regiment transferred to (106648) 178 Coy Hampshire Regiment Labour Corps. Son of Thomas and Emma Gough, of Wolverhampton; husband of Leah Gough, of 4, Moorpool Avenue, Harborne, Birmingham. Killed in action. Died - 01 December, 1917. Aged - 34. Memorial - White House Cemetery, St. Jean-Les-Ypres-Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium II. E. 9.

Gower William Ronald Private 57272 1st/8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Lydia Gower, of Wolverhampton. Died - 23 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Pommereuil British Cemetery, - Nord, France. D. 31.

Graham Thomas Eric MC Second Lieutenant 2nd Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) who died on Sunday, 24th March 1918. Age 20. Son of John Douglas Graham and Clarice Adeline Graham, of Mathon Lodge, Tettenhall, Staffs. Serre Road Cemetery, No. 2, Somme, France Grave Reference/ Panel Number: XVII. K. 17.

Gray John Private 40876 12th Bn. Royal Scots Son of Thomas Gray, of 32 High St., Haddington, East Lothian; husband of Janet Dickenson (formerly Gray), of 7 Cannon St., Walsall St., Wolverhampton. Died - 12 April, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Point-Du-Jour Military Cemetery, Athies - Pas de Calais, France. Sp. Mem. A. 7.

Grayson R Private 14929 1st/6th Bn. Gordon Highlanders Son of Mrs E K Grayson, of 13 Wolverhampton Rd., Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, and the late Mr J Grayson. Died - 31 July, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - New Irish Farm Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium XVIII. E. 20.

Grealey William Able Seaman J/16375 H.M.S "Formidable" Royal Navy Son of John and Mary Grealy, of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 01 January, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Chatham Naval Memorial - Kent, United Kingdom. 9

Green George Gunner 810122 "A" Bty. 232nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of George and Emily Green, of 9 Old Mill St., Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 30 September, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, - Somme, France. V. G. 6.

Green H Corporal 3644 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Annie Green. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 20 April, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St.Eloi - Pas de Calais, France. I. E. I.

Green Joseph Cornelius Private 3895 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of George and Emily Green, of 9 Old Mill St., Wolverhampton. Died - 08 May, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8 and 12

Green Thomas Private 33707 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Son of William and Mary Green, of 213 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 May, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, - Nord, France. II. C. 6.

Green William Private 12982 4th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Brother of Mrs Mary Ann McNay, of 9 Westbury St., Wolverhampton. Died - 07 May, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Helles, Memorial Turkey. Panel 104 to 113

Greenway John Henry Private 302707 8th Bn. Royal Scots Son of Edwin and Lydia Greenway, of 274 Bilston Rd., Wolverhampton. Died - 23 July, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Soissons Memorial - Aisne, France.

Gregory E Lance Corporal 240666 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gregory, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 10 May, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXVII. B. 16.

Gregory John Thomas Private 49739 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry and Mary Gregory, of 55 Lichfield Rd., Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 29 September, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt - Pas de Calais, France. F. 15.

Griffin Edward John Private 28081 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of Mr and Mrs Griffin, of 31 Bridgnorth Rd, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 April, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel I

Griffiths Albert David Private 6504 2nd Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Thomas Henry and Annie Griffiths, of Oaken, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 April, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium .Panel 47 and 49

Griffiths E Private 42909 5th Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment Son of Benjamin Griffiths; husband of Mary Ann Griffiths, of 8 Clarance Street, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Fontaine-Au-Pire Communal Cemetery, - Nord France. II. 20

Griffiths Harold Samuel Rifleman 31333 1st/5th Bn South Lancashire Regiment Son of Samuel Griffiths, of Parkside, Albert Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 35. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 7

Griffiths John George Private 1868 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Sarah Griffiths, of 1 Bennett’s Building, Prestwood Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 September, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Larchwood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I L 4

Griffiths John Stanley Private 94457 C Coy. 1st/6th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt). Son of John Joseph and Alice Griffiths, of 47 Cannock Road, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 January, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe - Pas de Calais, France. III B I

Griffiths William Private 10805 6th Bn Leicestershire Regiment Husband of Maud Bowen (former Griffiths) of 30 Rookery Street, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 23 December, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Vermelles British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. VF 40

Griffiths (served as Morgan) Robert Slade Able Seaman SS/674 (RFR/PO/B/4366) RN HMS Good Hope, Royal Navy Son of Aaron and Priscilla Griffiths, of Wolverhampton. Husband of Ruth Griffiths, of 58 Lowe Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at the Battle of Coronel. Died - 01 November, 1914. Aged - 30. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 2

Grigg Edwin Alexander Lance Corporal P/1959 Military Police Corps Son of George and Mary Elizabeth Gigg, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 09 April, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun - Pas de Calais, France. V G 5

Groom Albert Private 42999 4th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Husband of Gertrude Robbins (formerly Groom) of 45 St Giles Crescent, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 August, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut Belgium. Panel 5

Grosvenor Eric Fletcher Tomes Private 1876 5th Australian Pioneers Son of William Edwin and the late Ruth Grosvenor. Born Wolverhampton. Died of heart disease. Died - 23 March, 1917. Bernafay Wood British Cemetery - Somme, France. K 37

Grosvenor Thomas Lieutenant 57th Sqdn Royal Flying Corps and 7th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Son of John Grosvenor, of 44 Victoria Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Born at Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 September, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Oostende New Communal Cemetery, - Oostende, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. B 9

Groves John Kenneth Gunner 191531 47th Bty Royal Field Artillery Son of William Henry and Annie Groves, of 15 Parkdale, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 October, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Noyelles-Sur-L’escaut Communal Cemetery, Extension - Nord, France. I A 12

Groves William Norman Lance Corporal 240524 1st/6th South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Henry and Annie Groves, of 15 Parkdale, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Gully Charley Lance Corporal 203417 1st/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Hannah Gully, of Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Previously wounded July 1st, 1915. Killed in action. 1st/6th Bn South Staffs. Died - 21 November, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe - Pas de Calais, France. III A29

Gully Harry Francis Corporal 9388 3rd Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment who died on Wednesday, 23rd October 1918. Age 21. Son of Thomas and Hannah Gully; husband of Mabel Alice Gully, of St. Helier, Jersey. Served in France. Born at Wednesfield. Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.

Guy F Gunner 277th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Mr W Guy, of 39 Mount Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 April, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Englebelmer Communal Cemetery, Extension - Somme, France. F 23

Guy George James Private 42324 2nd/7th Bn Manchester Regiment Son of William and Sarah Guy, of 33 Mount Road, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France. Panel 64 to 67

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Haddock Samuel Private 203819 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late William and Charlotte Haddock, of Wolverhampton. Husband of Lily May Haddock, of 30 Laburnum Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 15 February, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory - Pas de Calais, France. III I 6

Hadley J W Private 20319 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs A E Swatman, of 7 Harts Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 November, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Solferino Farm Cemetery, Brielen - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium II B 22

Hale A Gunner 2503 241st (South Midland) Bde Royal Field Artillery Husband of B Hale, of 13 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 June, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Couin British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I B 10.

Hale Cecil Private 42352 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son Thomas and Ellen Hale, of Orton, Penn, Wolverhampton.. Died - 16 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A

Hale Wilfred Leslie Gunner 163139 280th Siege Bly. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Mr and Mrs Edward Hales, of 254 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, Birmingham. Husband of Brenda F Hales, of 4 Waterloo Terrace, Newhampton Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 April, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre - Seine-Maritime, France. Div 62. III. F. 1.

Hall Albert Edward Private 34541 Ayrshire Yeomanry Son of Richard and Henrietta Hall, of 5 King Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 October, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Omagh New Cemetery, - County Tyrone, Ireland. AA 61

Hall Alfred Oswald Able Seaman Nelson Bn R N Div Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Son of Alfred and Prudence Emily Hall of Stafford House, Queen Square, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds received in action at Gallipoli. Died - 03 May, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Chatham Naval Memorial - Kent, United Kingdom. 15

Hall Archie George Private 205143 1st/4th Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of George and Eleanor Hall, of 5 Wolverhampton Road, Bloxwich, Walsall. Died of pneumonia. Died - 21 November, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Solesmes British Cemetery, - Nord, France. I C 13

Hall Henry Glaze Lieutenant 17th Sqdn Royal Air Force. Son of Henry Bean Hall and Laura Emily Hall, of "Glenhurst’’ Newbridge Crescent, Wolverhampton. Joined Staffordshire Yeomanry after serving in school. OTC commissioned in 1915 and served in Egypt, Palestine and Macedonia. Transferred to R F C in June 1917 . Died - 17 July, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Doiran Memorial, Greece.

Hall Thomas Private 20052 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of Mrs Phoebe Holmes, of 84 Ward Street, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Roclincourt Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III A 14

Hall William John Rifleman 8261 7th Bn Royal Irish Rifles Son of Mrs Phoebe Holmes, (formerly Hall) of 84 Ward Street, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 August, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen,, Belgium. Panel 138 to 140 and 162 to 162A and 163A

Hallett Albert Victor Sergeant 1294 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Ellen Hallett of 39 Jameson Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 29 July, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Larchwood (Railway cutting) Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I L 9

Halton John Sapper 140014 94th Field Coy Royal engineers Son of John Henry and Ellen Halton of 20 Bridge Street, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 02 June, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Sezanne Communal Cemetery, - Haute-Marne, France. B 23

Hamlet Thomas. S. S Cook Steward Lofoten (London) Mercantile Marine Son of the late Edward and Charlotte Hamlet; husband of Susannah Hamlet (nee Prosser) of 171 Belle Vue Road, Leeds, York. Born at Wolverhampton. He drowned as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine. Died - 04 February, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United kingdom.

Hampton Arthur Ernest Private 44822 10th Bn Essex Regiment Son of Mrs Charlotte Hampton, of 119 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 August, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Becourt Military Cemetery,Becordel-Becourt - Somme, France. II B 20

Hancox William Corporal 11011 ‘C’ Coy 1st Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers Son of George and Elizabeth Hancox, of 22 Faulkland Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 10 April, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Beaurains Road Cemetery, Beaurains - Pas de Calais, France. G 2

Hand A J Lance Corporal S/12619 14th Bn Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Son of Albert Victor Hand and Elizabeth Lakin Hand, of 28 King Street, Wolverhampton. Native of Penn, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 July, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand - Somme, France. I A 13

Hand Kenneth Price Private M/2/191572 613th Coy Royal Army Service Corps. Died 13 April 1918. Memorial Holy Trinity Heath Town Churchyard.

Handley James Private 204967 Northumberland Fusiliers transf to (460004) Labour Coy. Labour Corps. Son of Harry and Alice Handley, of Lower End, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 May, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Burton Upon Stather (St Andrew) Churchyard - Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

Harcourt Joseph Second Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment attd 12th Bn North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Hannah Harcourt; husband of Ellen Harcourt, of 269 Great Brickklin Street, Wolverhampton. Served in the South African Campaign. Enlisted in August, 1914. Died - 05 October, 1918. Aged - 40. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 8

Hardware J Sergeant 64113 255th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Joseph and Mary Hardware; husband of Hannah Hardware, of 3 Carlton Terrace, Aldersley Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Native of Tettenhall. Died - 24 April, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Boves West Communal Cemetery, - Somme, France. C 17

Harper Norman Private PO/16384 Royal Marine Light Infantry Div. Son of Harry and Margaret Harper, of "Ashley Mount", Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 1 and 162A

Harriman Arthur Sapper M M 89824 78th Field Coy Royal Engineers Son of Tom and M A Harriman, of 137 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 October, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8 and 162

Harriman Charles Henry Second Lieutenant General List attd 43rd Sqdn Royal Flying Corps. Son of Frank and Kate Harriman, of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 29 October, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. VI. A. 10.

Harriman Frank Private 118263 Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of John William and Elizabeth Harriman; husband of Amy Lydia Harriman, of 13 Powell Street, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 October, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India. Face 11

Harris Alfred Private 6930 2nd Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of Thomas Roland Harris and Annie Harris, of Wolverhampton; husband of Harriet Harris, of 30 Potter’s Hill, Aston, Birmingham. Killed in action. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 30. Memorial - Cambrin Churchyard Extension - Pas de Calais, France. H 21

Harris Alfred Edward Private 42992 2nd/8th Bn Manchester Regiment Son of John and Clara Harris, of 48 Charles Street, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 02 August, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Coxyde Military Cemetery, - Koksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II C 5

Harris Arthur Private 40568 10th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Lucy Harris, of Shelfield, Alcester, Warwickshire. Husband of Edith Mary Blythe (formerly Harris) of 8 New Cottages, Perton, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4

Harris Charles Alban Private 2953 7th Bn Australian Infantry A.I.F. Son of Samuel Alban Harris, of Gladysdale, Victoria and the late Eliza Harris. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 25 February, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Villiers-Bretonneux Memorial - Somme, France.

Harris Douglas Morris Henry Able Seaman (Wireless Operator) BZ/9359 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Mentioned in despatches. Son of Leo E and Mable Harris of Winsmore Lodge, St Albans Road, Watford. Born at Penn, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at Taranto Bay. Died - 15 May, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy .IV F 8

Harris Edward Private 10353 ‘C’ Coy 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Job and Eliza Harris of 36 East Street, Wolverhampton. Died of dysentery. Died - 27 August, 1915. Aged - 34. Memorial - Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. H 120

Harris J Private 9785 ‘E’ Coy. 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry Harris, of 34 Wood Street, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 September, 1915. Aged - 47. Memorial - Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. H 21

Harris Joseph Cecil Captain 3rd (North Midland) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps attd. ‘A’ casualty Clearing Station Brother of Clement W Harris, of Woodthorne, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 August, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, No3, Vlamertinghe - Ieper - West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II F 20.

Harris Leonard 315350 Rifleman 5th Bn London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) died of wounds 28 August 1918.

Bac-Du-Sud  British Cemetery, Bailleulval. France Plot lll. Row C  Grave 9.

Harris Richard Rifleman 1520 1st Bn King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of George and Caroline Harris, of 39 Wood End, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Served in the South African War. Died of wounds received in Battle of Aisne. Died - 04 October, 1914. Aged - 39. Memorial - Manchester Southern Cemetery, - Lancashire, United Kingdom. Q. 397 (Screen Wall)

Harris Stanley Charles Lance Corporal 300057 ‘D’Sqdn 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of William S Harris, of Westleigh, Sedgley Road, Wolverhampton, and the late Annie E Harris. Died of typhoid. Died - 11 September, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Gaza War Cemetery, Israel. XXXII F 12

Harris Walter Rowland Private 1968 Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Harris, of 88 Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 January, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 13961

Harrison Chillion Booth Able Seaman 203776 (RFR/PO/B/1168) HMS "Good Hope’ Royal Navy Son of John Booth Harrison and Annie Harrison, of Lincs; husband of Alice T Harrison, of 37 Evans Street, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at Battle of Coronel. Died - 01 November, 1914. Aged - 34. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 2

Harrison Richard Scorer Molyneux Major Royal Dublin Fusiliers 51st Sikhs (F.F). Only son of the late Rev A R Harrison, of The Vicarage, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton and of Alice M Harrison. Died - August 16, 1915. Aged - 30. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 190 to 196

Harrison Robert Blackitt Lance Corporal 25721 14th Bn Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment). Son of Blackitt and Rebecca Harrison; husband of Annie Elizabeth Harrison, of Oaken, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 04 January, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Tettenhall Regis (St Michael) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. South of church

Harrison Thomas Corporal 240406 1/6 Bn of South Staffs. Died 1/7/1916. Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 7 B

Harrison Thomas Private 30411. 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of George and Annie Harrison, of Wheat Hill, Burwarton, Bridgnorth, Shropshire; husband of Fanny Harrison, of Lower Lodge, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 July, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35-37

Hart William Henry Lance Corporal 1709 6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Emma Hart, of 14 Thornley Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I B 7

Hartill Harry Private PO/17537 H M S "Laurentic". Royal Marine Light Infantry Son of Charlotte Hartill, of 7 Wolverhampton Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton and the late Thomas Hartill. Killed by mine explosion off Irish coast. Died - 25 January, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire,United Kingdom. 27

Hartill Hubert Edward Harold Corporal 39050 4th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Richard and Hannah Hartill, of Blackenhall, Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs Hartill, of 361 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 08 April, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany. IX. A. I

Hartill J J Lance Sergeant 12411 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of M Hartill, of 22 Minir Street, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 December, 1915. Aged - 40. Memorial - Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III A 27

Hartill Thomas Private PO/1392(S) 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry Son of Charlotte Hartill, of 7 Wolverhampton Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, and the late Thomas Hartill. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay I

Hartshorn Robert Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class 271650 H.M.S "Queen Mary" Royal Navy Son of Robert Hartshorn, of 33 Lewis St., Wolverhampton; husband of May Hartshorn, of 28 Hordern Rd., Wolverhampton. Killed in action at battle of Jutland. Died - 31 May, 1916. Aged - 34. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom.15

Harvey Henry Bombardier 92756 "C" Bty. 190th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Alfred J G and Emma Harvey, of 35 Fawdry St., Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, - Nord, France. I. G. 20.

Haselock Horace Private 29383 9th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Son of Mrs A M M Smith, of 49 Cook St., Wolverhampton. Died - 01 October, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 52 to 54 and 162A

Haselock I Private 8524 163rd Protection Coy. Royal Defence Corps Son of the late George Haselock, of Wolverhampton. Died - 11 December, 1918. Aged - 53. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22964

Haselock Thomas Vernon Private 9221 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Alice M M Smith (formerly Haselock), of 49 Cook St., Wolverhampton, and the late Abraham Haselock. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Hawkesford W W Private 16823 Hampshire Regiment Son of Mrs Harriet Mary Hawkesford, of 21 Levis St., Penn Rd., Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Redan Ridge Cemetery, No.2, Beaumont-Hamel - Somme, France. C. 51.

Hawkins George Henry Sergeant 20671 "D" Coy. 13th Bn. Nothumberland Fusiliers Husband of Sarah Ann Evans (formerly Hawkins), of 5 Court, 2 House, Faulkland St., Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 17 June, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 20645

Hawkins Horace James Private 204316 2nd/5th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of James Hawkins, of 50 Gates St., Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4

Hawkswood Charles Percival Private 3613 1/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1916 at Gommecourt, Somme. Plot 1 Row K Grave 24. Commemorated at Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Foncquevillers, France. Son of Herbert and Harriet Hawkswood Portland Place, Wolverhampton.

Hawkswood Robert Herbert Lance Corporal, 1st Btn. Grenadier Guards 15979. Killed in action Belgium 20th Oct 1914. Commemorated on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial in Belgium. Son of Herbert and Harriet Hawkswood, Portland Place, Wolverhampton.

Hawkswood Thomas Samuel Company Sergeant Major 3/7446 8th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son of the late Charles and Amelia Hawkswood; husband of Mary Hawkswood, of 33 Wolverhampton Rd., Walsall. Died - 26 September, 1915. Aged - 42. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 40 and 41

Haydon Harry Corporal 42361 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son of Fanny Amelia Haydon, of 18 Bright St., Wolverhampton, and the late John William Haydon. Killed in action at Hermonville. Died - 28 May, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Soissons Memorial - Aisne, France..

Hayes Sidney Private 4943 9th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Mr and Mrs G Hayes, of 15 North St., Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 February, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, Voormezeele - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. L. 9.

Haynes Edward no information at present

Haynes William Private 7593 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Father of Mrs Annie Spruce, of 3 Railway Row, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 October, 1914. Aged -. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial -Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Hayward Albert Sergeant 8724 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Charlotte Hayward, of 19 Coven St., Cannock Rd., Wolverhampton; husband of May Hayward, of 31, Raglan St., Wolverhampton. Died - 28 March, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Hayward C Private 58272 142nd Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps Husband of Mrs E E Hayward, of Meadow View, Coven, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 July, 1916. Aged - 48. Memorial - Carnoy Military Cemetery, - Somme, France. T. 3.

Hayward George Leonard Sergeant 21816 137th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of John and Elizabeth Hayward, of 54 Cannock Rd., Park Village, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 27 June, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XIX. D. 19.

Hayward Samuel Lance Corporal 51830 1st Sqdn. Machine Gun Corps (Cav) Son of Aaron and Phoebe Hayward, of 34 Swan St., Wolverhampton. Died - 08 August, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10

Hayward William Glenfred Private MM 10045 "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Elizabeth Hayward, of 54 Cannock Rd., Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord ,France. Panel 7

Hazel Albert William Lieutenant Colonel C B E, General List Son of William and Rose Hazel, of Merstham, Surrey; husband of Marie Sophia Hazel, of Oaken, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 March, 1919. Aged - 42. Memorial - Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. H. 86.

Heaford H Able Seaman 229535 HMS Royal Sovereign Royal Navy Son of Charles Heaford and Edith S Heaford of 58 Aldersley Rd, Tettenhall Wolverhampton. Died - 11 October, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Tettenhall Regis (St. Michael) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. South of chancel

Heath William Thomas Sergeant 54/218417 Royal Army Service Corps Son of Arthur and Agnes Heath, of 30 John’s Square, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 December, 1919. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wolverhampton borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 19046

Hedgecox Hugh Thornton Private 235070 2nd/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment Son of Mrs Emma Hedgcox, of 107 Grove St. Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 August, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Panel 72 to 75

Henderson Robert Bertram Sergeant 12/1141 12th Bn York and Lancaster Regiment Son of Robert and Elizabeth Henderson, of 41 Curt Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Ida F Henderson of 291 Sharrow Vale Rd, Sheffield. Died - 30 June, 1916. Aged - 39. Memorial - Bertrancourt Military Cemetery, - Somme, France. Plot 1 Row D Grave 19

Hewitt Vincent Richard Sergeant 810046 378th Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of Fredrick and Polly Hewitt, of 21 East St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 13 April, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension - Somme, France. I.F.16

Hiatt Ernest William Sergeant 786420 "C" Bty. 312th Bde Royal Field Artillery Husband of Ada Hiatt, of 19 Bright St, Whitmore Reans Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXIX.D.2

Hicken William Private 39979 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Husband of Ethel E Hicken of 77 Granville St, Wolverhampton . Died - 10 November, 1916. Aged - 33. Memorial - Stump Road Cemetery, Grandcourt - Somme, France. B.33

Hicken Joseph Sergeant 200591 South Wales Borderers Son of William Henrry and Alice Louisa Hicken, of 53 Emerson Rd, Low Hill Wolverhampton. Died - 12 July, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India. Face C

Hickman Frank Norwood Private 21883 6th Bn. Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Son of George and Florence Ella Hickman of 10 Wolverhampton Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 August, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 B

Hickman Philip Gregory Lieutenant 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Victor E and Ethel M Hickman, of Woodhouse, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 31 October, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. VII.A.30

Hidens F Lance Sergeant C/1047 King's Rifle Corps who died on Saturday 6th April 1918. Memorial: Wednesfield (St Thomas) churchyard extension, Staffordshire.

Higgins Arthur Private 54578 21st Bn Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Brother of Mr J Higgins, of 22 Navigation St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 September, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10

Higgins, Esau Lance Corporal 23841 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 12/10/1917.Tyne Cot Memorial: Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A.

Higgs Albert Private 30751 17th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment Labour Corps Son of Edward and Elizabeth Higgs; husband of Mary Ann Higgs, of 40 Bagnall St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 23 April, 1918. Aged - 37. Memorial - Chocques Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IV.A.25

Higgs Harry Leonard Second Lieutenant 1st/5th Bn. London Regt (London Rifle Brigade) attd, 28th Bn Regt (Artists’ Rifles). Son of Charles and Jane Higgs, of 15 Trysull Rd, Bradmore, Wolverhampton . Died - 25 March, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 10

Highway Harold Charles Private S4/144104 No. 1 Lines of Communication Coy Army Service Corps Son of John and Beatrice Highway, 2 Fowler St, Wolverhampton. Died of typhus. Died - 15 May, 1918. Aged - 20. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. 2. F. 6.
 

Hill Francis William Corporal 308054 1st/7th Bn. Duke of Wellington (West Riding Regt) Son of James Henry and Martha Hill, of 43 Bilston Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 April, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. IX.B.29

Hill John Henry Private 12274 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of E A Ford  Hill of 71 Willenhall Rd, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton and the late Thomas Hill. Born at Portobello, Willenhall. Died - 21 February, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. NG.10.38.

Hill Charles Gunner 197683 141st Anti-Air. Sect Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Aaron and Hannah Hill, of 2 Bow Street, Willenhall, Staffs; husband of Lily Hill of 35 Fawdry, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 04 December, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Cemetery, Greece. 541

Hill Edwin Private, 23880 7th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Herbert and Jane Hill, of Heathtown, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Serre Road Cemetery, No. 1 Pas de Calais, France. 1. F. II

Hill Elisha Private 9526 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Samuel and Alice Hill, of Oak View, The Scotlands, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 March, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial. Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Hill Frederick George Private 32064 "A" Coy 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Sarah Hill, of 27 Poplar St Wolverhampton; husband of Freda Hill of "The Gables’, Hydes Road, Wednesbury. Died of wounds. Died - 07 October, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Naves Communal Cemetery Extension - Nord, France. I.E.8.

Hill Frederick George Private 362 23rd Bn. Australian Infantry A.I.F. Son of Annie Hill, of 33 Chruch Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton, and the late Arnold Hill.. Died - 25 August, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Villers-Bretonneux Memorial - Somme, France.

Hill G Private 70837 9th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) Son of George and Annie Hill, of 5 Bailey St, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 July, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Essex Farm Cemetery, Boezinge - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.P.5

Hill George Private 15381 11th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Son of George and Alice Hill, of 2 Court, 4 house, Bloomsbury St, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 June, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, -Poperinge, West-Vlaaderen Belgium. III.G.26

Hill Henry Lance Corporal 240299 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Caroline H Hill, of 402 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton . Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7 B

Hill Jesse Private 27383 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers Son of John and Elizabeth Hill, of 50 Herrick St, Wolverhampton; husband of Mararet Hill of 14 Peel St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 January, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 4A

Hill Joseph William Lance Corporal 40626 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Ann Elizabeth Hill, of 5 Bailey St, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 October, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XVI.D.3.

Hill Rowland William Private 57363 "W" Coy 17th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of William and Sarah Hill, of 12 Trysull Rd, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Perth Cemetery, (China Wall) Zillebeke - Iper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.K.3.

Hill S Corporal 128974 45th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Samuel and Alice Hill, of Oak View, The Scotlands, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 August, 1919. Aged - 22. Memorial - Archangel Memorial, Russian Federation.

Hill Stephen Private 514328 1st/14th Bn. London Regt (London Scottish) Son of George and Mary Ann Hill, of 82 Ash St, Wolverhampton . Died - 11 May, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Arras Memorial Pas de Calais, France. Bay 10

Hill W.N. Private SS/19978 South Staffordshire Regiment transf. to (404214) labour Corps. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Hill, of 27 Halletts Row, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 November, 1918. Aged - 42. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22975

Hill George Arthur Lance Corporal 17754 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Henry and Mary Ann Hill, of 13 Chillington Terrace, Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 May, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe Pas de Calais, France. III.D.37

Hinde Arthur Henry Private 31338 7th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Son of Henry and Annie Hinde, of 20 Pipers Row, Wolverhampton . Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 92 to 93 and 162A

Hindley J.N. Private 17130 3rd Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment who died on Monday, 15th February 1915. Age 28. Husband of Susan Turner (formerly Hindley), of 42, Amos Lane, Wednesfield. Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.

Hinks Leonard Private 21818 137th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of Isaac and Martha Ann Hinks, of 84 Milton Rd, Wednesfield Wolverhampton. Died - 21 April, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Arras Memorial -Pas de Calais, France. Bay 10

Hinson Frederick Victor Lance Corporal R/10336 7th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Husband of Ellen Elizabeth Hinson, of 27 Park Lane, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 August, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt - L’Abbe - Somme, France. III.D.48

Hinton John Alfred Private 241468 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Hinton, of 1 Rectory Terrace, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 September, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany. X.D.4.

Hinton Timothy Private TR5/32460 West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales' own). Died Monday, 24 May 1920. Age 34. Son of Timothy and Fanny Hinton, of Millington Buildings, Heath Town, husband of Lily Hinton, of Heath Town. Memorial Holy Trinity Heath Town Churchyard.

Hitchman Harry Gunner 195511 109th Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Job and Harriet Hitchman of Rock Bank, Blockley, Worcs. Husband of Mary Hitchman, of 21 Ashland St, Wolverhampton . Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 37. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, - Somme, France. X.D.3.

Hobbs George Henry Private 634457 2nd/20th Bn. London Regiment Son of Robert and Mary Hobbs, of Lower End, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 September, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memeorial Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10

Hodgkins Thomas William Trimmer SS "Royal Edward" (Toronto) Mercantile Marine Son of Sarah and the late Thomas Hodgkins, husband of Emma Louisa Hodgkins (nee Rendall) of 9 Freeland Buildings, Eastville, Bristol. Born at Wolverhampton. Presumed drowned. Died - 13 August, 1915. Aged - 45. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United Kingdom

Hodgkiss Edward George Lance Corporal 7896 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Mrs Hodgkiss of Wolverhampton; husband of Florence Hodgkiss, of 6, 23 Back Beach St, Ladywood, Birmingham. Killed in action. Died - 11 April, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Point-Du-Jour Military Cemetery, Athies Pas de Calais, France. Sp. Mem A.8.

Hodgkiss R Private 73106 11th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of Jane Hodgkiss of 73 Pool St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 June, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Perth Cemetery, (China Wall) Zillebeke - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II.J.1

Hodgson Cooper Driver T4/243294 Army Service Corps attd, 2nd/3rd (N Midland) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Madalena and the late John Hodgson, of 83 Allen Road, Wolverhampton. Native of Distington, Cumberland. Died of tetnus. Died - 14 December, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXXI.D.24A

Hodson Edward

Hodson Theo Private 16204 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edmund George Hodson of 17 Grove St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 July, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, -Pas de Calais, France. VIII.A.128

Holden George Private 40560 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment formerly (11828) South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George Holden, of Wolverhampton . Died of wounds. Died - 05 May, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen - Seine - Maritime, France. P.1.H.8A

Holden Alfred Private 421393 Royal Army Medical Corps Son of John Thomas Holden and Betty Holden, of 1 court, 8 house, Charles St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 01 May, 1919. Aged - 32. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 23378

Holford Henry Joseph Gunner 676938 "B" Bty 285th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs A Holford of 53 Lowe St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 October, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Cement House Cemetery,Langemark - Poelkapelle, West V. Belgium. III.C.5

Holland Alfred Bernard Lance Corporal 420301 43rd Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regt) Son of Florence W Holland of "Brackley", Mc Bean Rd, Wolverhampton and the late Edward C Holland. Died - 20 September, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Vimy Memorial - Pas de Calais, France.

Holland Arthur George Private 29079 2nd Bn. Border Regiment Son of Henry and the late Elizabeth Holland, of Wolverhampton . Died - 30 October, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West Vlaaderen Belgium. XXI.AA.2

Holland Benjamin Private 6424 Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Benjamin Holland of Wednesbury, Staffs; husband of Sarah Sanders (formerly Holland) of 14 Bridge St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1914. Aged - 28. Memorial - Divisional Collecting Post Cemetery Extension Boezinge - Ieper West - Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.O.6

Hollick A Private 64299 15th Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry transf, to (424526) 490th Agricultural Coy, Labour Corps. Son of Joseph and Mary Hollick. Born at Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Whittington (St Giles) Churchyard - Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Hollies Richard Henry Lance Corporal 1939 19th Bn. Middlesex Regiment Son of Joseph and Mary Hollies or Moor Cottages, Penn Common, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 01 October, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXXVII.C.6.

Hollingsworth Frank Private 260128 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers. Brother of R Hollingworth of 8 School Rd, Tettenhall Wood , Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III.D.2,

Hollins Thomas Private 55 24th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Son of Thomas Hollins; husband of Mrs F L Hollins of Bentley St , Donnybrook, Western Australia. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 01 September, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Ste Radegonde - Somme, France. III.B.31

Hollis Albert Private 3123 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Sarah Ann Felton (formerly Hollis) of 4 Cuckoo Lane, Penn, Wolverhampton and the late Walter Hollis. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Hollis Arthur Private 43235 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment Son of George and Harriet Hollis, of 39 Pelham St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 October, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Grevillers British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XVI.D.8

Holloway Joseph Henry Lance Corporal 7504 103rd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of the late John and Alice Holloway, of 170 Bilston Rd, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 October, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaaderen Belgium. Panel 154 to 159 and 163A

Holmes Joseph Quartermaster Sergeant 7853 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late Georgina and Joseph Holmes, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 28 September, 1915. Aged - 31. Memorial - Le Treport Military Cemetery, - Seine Maritime France. Plot 2, Row G Grave 3A

Homer J Private 7149 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of A Homer of 14 Sands Beds, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Mailley Wood Cemetery, - Somme, France. II.C.10

Hook Benjamin William Stoker 1st Class 220009 HMS "Ghurka" Royal Navy Son of George and Sarah Hook, of Alpha Rd, Surbiton, Surrey; husband of Fanny Hook of Holly Cottage, Barnhurst Lane, Tettenhall Wolverhampton. Killed by mine explosion in English Channel. Died - 08 February, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 26

Hooper Stanley Gunner 173 5th Bty Machine Gun Corps (Motors) Son of James Hooper and Rhoda Cecilia Hewitt (formerly Hooper), of "Aquata", Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg - L’Avour - Pas de Calais, France. II.D.8

Hopcutt James Edward Guardsman 17484 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of William and Hannah Hopcutt of Fern Cottage, Wombourne Wolverhampton. formerly of Oldswinford. Died - 25 September, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Soignies (Zinnik) Communal Cemetery, - Soignies, Hainaut, Belgium I.A.1

Hopkins T Private 22328 8th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs B E Hopkins, of 10 Culver St, Springfield, Wolverhampton . Died - 19 November, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Grandcourt Road Cemetery,Grandcourt - Somme, France. B.39

Hopley George Thomas Private 8280 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Sarah Hopley of 38 Moor St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Hopton John Edward Lance Corporal 2895 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Joseph Hopton of 111 Vicarage Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Hopwood Thomas Private 8509 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Margaret Hopwood, of 25 New St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 October, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37

Hopwood Ernest H. Private18703 2 Infantry Battalion. 2nd South Staffordshire Regiment. Goods Porter, Wolverhampton. London and North Western Railway. Died Tuesday 30th May 1916. Buried at Cabaret-Rouge British
Cemetery Souchez Pas de Calais France. Grave reference 111 C 15.

Horcutt William George Private 32150 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Hannah Hopcutt, of Fern Cottage, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Native of Arley, Bewdley ,Worcestershire. Died of wounds. Died - 01 May, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. II.J.66

Horton Jack Gunner 1516872 516 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. Son of William and Jessie L Horton, and stepson of Charles Cunliffe, of Heath Town, Wolverhampton.. Died - 07 September, 1941. Aged - 22. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. New ground. Row 51. Grave 8.
 

Horton Walter Cyril Private 241327 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Albert E Horton, of Prestwood Rd, Wednesfield Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Hough James Edward Private 9975 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Son of Edward Thomas and Annie Hough, of 34 Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 December, 1914. Aged - 19. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery, - Nord, France. A.14

Hough John Private 2589 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr S and Mrs C Hough, of 41 Stephenson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 35. Memorial - Loose Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Howe William Private 9021 "C" Coy 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James Howe of 2 Court, 3St John’s Square, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Howell Geoffrey Linden Private 517253 "C"Coy 1st/14th Bn. London Regt (London Scottish) Son of Henry and Helen Howell, of 14 John St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Henin Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas de Calais, France. II.C.7

Howell R T Private 42711 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Mr J Howell of 13 Shubbery St, Lower Walsall St, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 September, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt - Aisne, France. D.27

Howells William Thomas Ernest Rifleman 242759 1st/5th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Son of William and Alice Howells, of 5 Bowling Green, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Born at Great Chatwell Staffs. Died - 04 October, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Shifnal (St Andrew) Churchyard - Shropshire, United Kingdom. Screen Wall

Hugh Edwin Howard Lance Corporal 20044 1st Bn Dorsetshire Regiment. Son of Edwin Howard Hugh and Ada F Hugh of 18 Michael St,. Peel, Isle of Man. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, - Somme, France. XVIA. C. 18
 

Hughes Edward Private 8117 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Evan Ellen Hughes of 64 Dudley Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 January, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ploegstreert Memorial - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6
 

Hughes Harry Alfred Private 0/24687 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Son of William Huges of Wolverhampton; husband of Margaret Hughes, of Dairy Cottage, Strelley Hall, Nottingham. Died of sickness. Died - 17 June, 1920. Aged - 41. Memorial - Strelley (All Saints) Churchyard - Nottingham, United Kingdom.
 

Hughes John Private 17731 "B" Coy 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Eliza Cocking of 72 St Matthew St, Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Zillebeke, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. IV.J.26
 

Hughes T Sergeant 240286 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Sarah Hughes of 12 Stanhope St, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 May, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXVIII.A.10
 

Hughes William Private 11378 "D" Coy. st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Ann Hughes; husband of Frances Hughes, of 10 Warwick St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 31. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7 B
 

Hughes William Henry Private 41517 1st Bn North Stafforshire Regiment Son of Thomas Hughes of Wolverhampton . Died - 08 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Cambrai East Military Cemetery, - Nord, France. V.A.16
 

Hughes C H Private 241135 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Huges of Wolverhampton. Died - 25 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Mazingarbe Communal Cemetery Extension -Pas de Calais, France. III.C.5
 

Humphries Abraham Stoker 1st Class, SS/112133 H M Trawler ‘Koorah" Royal Navy Son of Alfred James and Sarah Jane Humphries, of 23 Fllring S,t Corporation Rd, Newport, Mon. Native of Bradley, Wolverhampton . Died of wounds received in action in Dardanelles. Died - 04 April, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial - Devon, United Kingdom .6
 

Humphries Harold Private 45777 "A" Coy. 20th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Thomas and Eliza Humphries of 8 Poplar Terrace, Shaw Rd, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 30 January, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Klein-Bierstraat British Cemetery, Kemmel - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium I.A.8
 

Hunt James William Private G/6099 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment Son of Eliza Emma Hunt, of 6 Dartmouth St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pa de Calais France. Panel 69 to 73
 

Hunt Raymond Private 43080 1st Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mrs Mary Ann Hunt of 42 Lichfield Rd, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 October, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Douai British Cemetery, Cuincy -Nord, France. F.19

Hunt Thomas Edward Private 9660 7th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment, died 28th June 1918. Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, France. Grave Reference III E. 12.

Hurdman Cyril Second Lieutenant 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment attd. 2nd/6th Bn. (Special Reserve) Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of George Edward and Eleanor Hurdman of 48 Paget Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines- Warneton,Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6

Hurlston John Private 7759 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Hurlston of 92 Grove St,. Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, France. Panel 35 and 37.

Husselbee William Palmer Private 241063 (3925) 1/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment, Killed in Action 18th April 1916 age 21.

Arras Memorial, France. Bay 6.

Hutton Matthew Lance Sergeant 8516 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Richard and Rebecca Hutton, of 15 Wolverhampton St, Bilston. Died - 03 October, 1918. Aged 28. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 6 and 7

Hyde B Rifleman R/40335 6th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of John Hyde of 22 Glebe Lane, Stourbridge and the late Jane Hyde; husband of Edith Hyde of 68 Milton Road, Wolverhampton . Died of pneumonia. Died - 25 February, 1919. Aged - 28. Memorial - Stourbridge Cemetery, - Worcestershire, United Kingdom. P.299

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Ingles Joseph Private 12949 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Ann Ingles of Ettingshall Road, Lanesfield; husband of Esther Lester (formerly Ingles) of 35 Spring Rd, Lanesfield, Wolverhampton . Died of wounds. Died - 20 May, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. VIII.D.31

Ingram Cyril John Able Seaman J/10809 HMS "Princess Irene" Royal Navy Son of Fredrick James and Beatrice Elizabeth Ingram of 31 Court Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed by internal explosion of vessel off Sheerness. Died - 27 May, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 7

Innes Alfred James Gunner 897 Royal Field Artillery transf. to (Lce. Cpl 269766) 475th Home Service Employment Coy, Labour Corps. Husband of Caroline Mary Innes of 22 Temple St, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 March, 1918. Aged - 45. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. C.13

Inscoe Thomas Private 31198 Depot East Lancashire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Insco of 39 Adelaide St, Wolverhampton . Died - 10 January, 1919. Aged - 19. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. CE 2534

Insull Sidney Gilbert Private 260034 11th Bn South Wales Borderers Son of John and Mary Insull of 38 Vernon St, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 December, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 14032

Ivens Richard Thomas Lance Corporal 3036 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Richard Edmund and Annie Matilda Ivens, of 15 Allen Road, Wolverhampton. Born at West Bromwich. Died of wounds. Died - 02 July, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery Saulty - Pas de Calais, France. I.F.9

Ives Joseph Thomas Private 39988 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mrs A M Ives of 46 Pountney St, Wolverhampton . Died - 21 June, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ghent City Cemetery, - Gent, Oost-Vlaaneren, Belgium. C.6.

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Jackson Francis Albert Driver 100724 "Y" 25th Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Frances Jackson (formerly Williams), of 3 House , 3 Court, Sidney St,. Wolverhampton and the late William Jackson. Killed in action. Died - 18 January, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Berks Cemetery Extension, Polegsteert - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. K.21

Jackson Thomas Private 9742 2nd Bn Cheshire Regiment Son of Mrs Elizabeth Jackson of 7 Cannon St, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 May, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 19 to 22

Jackson William Henry Private M2/227049 611th M.T. Coy Army Service Corps Son of William and Sarah Ann Jackson; husband of May Beatrice Jackson of 31 Dudley Rd, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton . Died of sickness. Died - 16 March, 1917. Aged - 40. Memorial - Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras - Pas de Calais, France. III.G.21

James H J Second Lieutenant 24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Jabez and Fanny Catherine James, of 34 Oaklands Rd, Wolverhampton. Also served in 13th Bn. before being commissioned . Killed in action. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged - 34. Memorial - Roclincourt Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. II.A.II

James John Henry Private 40929 10th Bn. Linclolnshire Regiment Son of Clara James, of 6 Pearson St, Wolverhampton and the late Walter James; husband of Mary Jane James of 21 Lawyer’s Field Charles St, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4

James E T Corporal 241440 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr E T James of 5 Dawson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 May, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Haricourt British Cemetery - Aisne, France. I.A.9

Jarrad/Jarrau Charles William Private 11826 2nd Btn Royal Berkshire Regiment. Died 25th September 1915. France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury.

Jarvis Austin Sydney John Acting Bombardier 72881 252nd Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Oliver L. And Mary C Jarvis, of Saredon Hill, Shareshill, Wolvlerhampton. Killed in action. Died - 25 October, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - The Huts Cemetery - Ieper, West - Vlaaderen, Belgium. XII.A.16

Jarvis Edward Sampson Private 26873 1st/5th Bn The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Killed in Action 30 November 1917 Cambrai Memorial Louverval, Panel 8
 

Jarvis William Rifleman S/33669 12th Bn Rifle Brigade. Husband of Ann Phillips Jarvis of 20 Culwell St, Springfields, Wolverhampton . Died of wounds 22 September, 1917. Aged - 34. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium. VI.C.22

Jasper Thomas Sergeant 2648 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Elizabeth Jasper of 24 Walpole St, Wolverhampton . Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Jeavons Arthur Tom Private M2/031821 Army Service Corps attd. 6th Bty Machine Gun Corps (motors) Son of Mrs Jeavons of 27 Ford St, Wolverhampton . Died - 26 March, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 10

Jefferies Levi Sergeant 2419 185th Heavy Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Fredrick and Maria Jeffries; husband of Louisa Mary Jeffries, of 109 Owen Rd, Wolverhampton. Born at Long Compton Warwickshire. Served in the South African Campaign. Died - 23 October, 1916. Aged - 43. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 22938

Jeffery George Francis Sergeant 2703 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of Fredrick George and Jane Jeffery, of 57 St Judes Road West, Wolverhampton . Died - 30 September, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. H 75

Jenkins W Private 145316 Royal Engineers. Died 1 April 1916.

Jennings Charles John Private 17776 4th Bn royal Fusiliers Son of George and Eliza Jennings; husband of G L Jennings of 8 Field Rd, Forest Gate, London. Native of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 06 June, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Ieper West - Vlaanderen, Belgium. K.14

Jesso Leo Francis Private 1812 1st Bn. Royal Newfoundland Regt Son of Joseph and Catherine Jesso; husband of Evelyn Jesso, of 23 Dudley Rd, Wolverhampton . Died - 10 April, 1920. Aged - 23. Memorial - St John’s (Mount Carmel) Roman Catholic Cemetery, Newfoundland, Canada. Naval and Military Plot

Johnson J E Boy 249696 Withern Camp Royal Air Force Son of Mrs E Johnson of 11 Merridale St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 May, 1918. Aged - 17. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23283

Johnson David Griff Private 18101 1st Bn Hampshire Regiment Son of Mrs Jane Johnson, of 26 High St, Moseley Village, Heath Town Wolverhampton . Died of wounds. Died - 10 October, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen - Seine - Maritime, France. PIII. F. 85

Johnson Eric Wainwright Private 160698 50th Bn Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt) Son of Ada Constance Tebbs (formerly Johnson) of Wolverhampton and the late Herbert Johnson. Died - 07 May, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.

Johnson Joseph Henry Private  132279 19th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Killed in Action 18/04/1918  Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 154 to 159 and 163A
 

Johnson William Roland Second Lieutenant 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Elizabeth Johnson of Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 39. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7 B

Jones Albert Private 240325 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs S Jones of 1 Rick Yard, Church St, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7 B

Jones Alfred John Private 40569 10th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Husband of Mercy Tolley (formerly Jones) of 42 Mount Rd, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 March, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4

Jones Art Electrician 4th CI Herbert M/952 RN HMS "Vanguard". Royal Navy. Second cousin of Joseph Frank Read, of 19 Queen St, Wolverhampton. Killed by internal explosion on vessel at Scapa Flow. Died - 09 July, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 26

Jones Arthur Private 10907 2nd Bn King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt) Son of Mary Lane (formerly Jones) of 12 Canal Side, Dean St, Wolverhampton and the late Benjamin Jones. Died of wounds. Died - 08 May, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Harlebeke New British Cemetery, - Harelbeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II.B.1

Jones Benjamin James Private 80312 Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Mr and Mrs F W Jones of Wolverhampton . Killed in action at the second battle of Ypres. Died - 23 July, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Iper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II.F.5

Jones Charles Private 75613 1st/6th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers, born Wednesfield, South Staffs Died 27/05/1918 Cemetery: SOISSONS MEMORIAL

Jones C Private 42882 2nd/6th Bn North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harriet Bolton (formerly Jones) of 52 Navigation St, Wolverhampton and the late Henry Jones. Killed in action. Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck - Nord, France. III.E.1

Jones, David Albert Private 240336 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 01/07/1916 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 7 B.

Jones Ernest Fred Private 10801 "D" Coy.7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Harry and Susan Jones of 54 Raby St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

Jones Fredrick Percival Private 14814 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards Son of Robert and Gertrude Jones of Calf Heath, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 September, 1914. Aged - 28. Memorial - La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - Seine-et-Marne, France.

Jones George Private 7743 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Jane Jones; husband of Mrs Maud A D Jones of 50 Walsall St, Wolverhampton. Died of disease 16 November, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Giavera British Cemetery, Arcade, Italy. Plot 3 Row B Grave 6

Jones Harry Private 39992 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Thomas and Ellen Jones of 44 Bridge St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 October, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thieval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5 A 6 C

Jones Henry Private 19621 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Samuel Jones, of Nurton Bank, Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 1 July, 1916. Aged - 36. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.

Jones Herbert Linley Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force Son of Sidney and Kate Jones, of 17 Lichfield Road, Kew Gardens, Surrey; husband of Violet Ethel Whitehouse (formerly Jones) of "Min-Y-don" Eagle St, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 23 October, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Battersea (St Mary’s Battersea Rise) Cemetery -London, United Kingdom. 1801

Jones Horace Samuel Private 240670 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs A Jones, of 181 North St, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France. III B 15

Jones James Private 25848 No 3 Coy 14th Bn Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt) Son of William and Eliza Jones of 23 Bagnall St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 April, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 24-26-28-30

Jones James Private 9453 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Jessie Jones of 150 Wolverhampton Rd, Heath Town. Died - 18 May, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Jones John Private 39219 "A" Coy 4th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Harriet Jones, of 99 Chester St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton . Died - 10 April, 1918. Aged 20. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6

Jones Joseph Herbert Private 2141147 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Louisa Jones, of 182 Leicester St, Wolverhampton, and the late George Jones. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 7

Jones Kendrick Corporal 24981 16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of the Rev. and Mrs I E Jones, of 142 Waterloo Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 July, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 4A

Jones L Private 1943 Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Thomas H Jones; husband of Catherine Jones, of 13 Leason Lane, Low Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 March, 1920. Aged - 32. Memorial - Olton Franciscan Cemetery, - Warwickshire, United Kingdom. 536

Jones Percy Theodore Private 9656 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Bessie Jones, of "Hill Crest", 30 Haden Hill, Wolverhampton, and the late A Jones. Died - 08 February, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Plymouth (Efford) Cemetery, - Devon, United Kingdom. Church C. 4621.

Jones Richard Corporal 7055 2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Son of Thomas and Mary Jones; husband of Mary Jones, of 88 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Native of Shropshire. Died - 19 May, 1915. Aged - 35. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. VIII. D. 32.

Jones Richard Henry Sergeant 5385 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade Only son of Ann Holme (formerly Jones), of 17 Cooke St, Wolverhampton, and the late Richard Henry Jones. Died - 09 May, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 10

Jones Samuel Private 39991 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Emanuel and Kezia Jones, of 1B Sharrocks St, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 October, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Contay British Cemetery, Contay - Somme, France. III. E. 13.

Jones Samuel Edwin Private 59621 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales’s Own) Son of John Howard Jones and Emma Jones, of 43, Crowther Rd, Newbridge, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Soissons Memorial - Aisne, France.

Jones Samuel Harold Gunner 222474 405th Bty. 37th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Joseph and Betsy Jones, of 94 Wolverhampton St, Bilston, Staffs. Died - 21 October, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Deir El Belah War Cemetery, Israel. D. 82.

Jones W Private 25448 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Mr W T Jones, of 2 Church St, Leicester. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 14 August, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras - Pas de Calais, France. I. F. 20.

Jones W W Private 47366 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment Son of Edward and Alice Jones, of 24 Hughes St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 06 November, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Pont-Sur-Sambre Communal Cemetery -Nord, France. A. 4.

Jones William Driver T/30544 Royal Army Services Corps atd. 9th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Mr and Mrs Jones, of 19 Townwell Fold, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 27 July, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Canada Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. A. 10.

Jones J Company Sergeant Major 240155 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William Jones of 25 Heath St,. Heath Town, Wolverhampton; husband of Muriel Olive Jones of 9 Barlow Terrace, Donore Avenue, Dublin. Died - 11 April, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension -Aisne, France. II E 13

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Jordan Cyril Frederick William Corporal 8955 "C" Sqdn. 20th Hussars Son of John and Emily Jordan, of 69 Leslie Rd, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 March, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial -Somme, France. Panel 6

Jordan William Private 35787 6th Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Son of John T and Lucy H Jordan, of Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 June, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - London Cemetery, Neuville-Vitasse -Pas de Calais, France. Neuville-Vitasse Mill Cem. Mem.Panel 4.

Josephs Bertie Private G/7778 23rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Thomas and Jemima Josephs, of 53 Wullon St, Horden Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 8C 9A and 16A

Juckes Richard Sydney Private 437994 14th Bn. Canadian Light Infantry (Quebec Regt.) Son of Annie Juckes, of 90 Lime St, Wolverhampton, England, and the late Thomas Juckes. Killed in action. Died - 27 June, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial- Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 24-26-28-30

Justice Charles Joseph Lance Corporal 29609 14th Bn. Highland Light Infantry Son of Thomas H and Mary Jane Justice, of 143 Lea Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 April, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Bray Military Cemetery -Somme, France. II. E. 7.


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Keates George Frederick Private 51826 2nd/4th Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Son of Frederick and Violet Keates, of 25 Westbourne Rd, Penn, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 25 June, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Bienvillrs Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XXI. D. 13.

Keatley Arthur William Private 16180 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Arthur and Mary Keatley, of 31 Hawthorn Rd, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 September, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 C and 3A

Keay A Private 30038 Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) Son of John and Eliza Keay; husband of Gertrude Keay, of 6 Ward St, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 February, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. NC. 1804.

Keay A Driver 219449 5th Bty. 45th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Sarah Ann Keay, of Great Saredon, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Native of Bowers, Standon. Died - 19 March, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XIX. I. 13.

Keeley Arthur Private 33594 9th Bn. Devonshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Keely, of 70 Woodhouse St, Leeds. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 20 October, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Hooge Crater Cemetery - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VIA. K. 18.

Keeling Henry Private 9371 2nd Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Died 25th September 1915. France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury.

Kelly Harold Corporal 10288 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of Mrs Fanny Prior, of 23 Portland Place, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 May, 1920. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23371

Kelly J Sergeant 240729 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of E Kelly, of 8 Lettles Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 December, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe- Pas de Calais, France. IV. A. 10.

Kemp Albert Second Lieutenant "A" Coy 10th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Husband of Christine Kemp, of 4 Merridale Avenue, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 35. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 4 D and 5B

Kemp Francis Able Seaman S.S "Ribston" (London) Mercantile Marine Born at Wolverhampton. Drowned as a result of an enemy submarine. Died - 16 July, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United Kingdom.

Kendall John Aubrey Private 1979. 5th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of Alice Maude Lamb (formerly Kendall), of 239 Lea Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late Joseph Kendall. Killed in action. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Gommecourt British Cemetery, No 2, Hebuterne - Pas de Calais, France. III. E. 17.

Kendrick Alfred Benjamin Lance Corporal 13415 7th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment Son of Alfred and Helen Kendrick, of 45 Union St, Bridgtown, Cannock. Native of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 30 July, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Dartmoore Cemetery, Becordel- Belcourt- Somme, France. I. B. 57.

Kendrick Haden Mostyn Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and 5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry Haden Kendrick and Annie Mostyn Kendrick, of 5 York Avenue, Wolverhampton. Accidentally killed. Died - 18 September, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Penn Fields (St. Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. H. 97.

Kerry A Private 41146 1st/4th Bn Leicestershire Regiment Son of Fredrick and Elizabeth Kerry, of Gunstone, Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 June, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Fouquieres Churchyard Extension - Pas de Calais, France. II F 8

Key James Private 28571 1st Bn. King’s Own Scottish Borderers Son of Alfred Key of 2 Wood St, Lanesfield, Wolverhampton . Died - 30 April, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. X. E. 12

Keyte Frederick Harry Private 16789 3rd Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of Frederick and Sarah Ellen Keyte, of 13 Dobbs St, Wolverhampton; husband of Florence Jane Keyte, of Melba Chippenham Wilts. A Restaurateur and Auditor to the trade. Died - 23 September, 1916. Aged - 39. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7D and 8D

Kidd Henry George Private 13920 1st Bn Grenadier Gurards Son of William Elijah and Louisa Jane Kidd of West Wretham, Thetford, Norfolk; husband of Ethel Mary Kidd of 17 Lower Vauxhall, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 16 September, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie - Somme, France. II.E 11

Kidson John Harold Lance Corporal SE/24190 11th Vet Hosp. Army Veterinary Corps Son of Benjamin and Harriet Kidson of 15 George St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs H A North (formerly Kidson) of "Amusements", Whitmore Bay, Barry Island, Glam. Died of pneumonia 15 October, 1918. Aged 31. Memorial - Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece. 350

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Kilcoyne John, Private 5921 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, Died of wounds 13th December 1917. Grave reference XXXI. D. 26A. Etaples Military Cemetery.
 

King Edward Able Seaman R/6395 Hawk Bn R N Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Son of William Edward and Phoebe King of 3 Gladstone Terrace, North Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 September, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval - Pas de Calais, France. IV A 5

King G H Private 42572 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Mr P J king of 20H Dudley St, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 September, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt - Aisne, France. D 30

King Leonard Private 16291 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Percy James and Emily G King of 3 St Mark’s Place, Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 August, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. IV D 46

Kingscote Albert Victor Private 40741 7th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment Son of Charles William and Florence Mary Kingscote of 62 Wednesfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 11 August, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XXV M 12

Kinson William Crosby Private 16544 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Rose Crosby Cope (formerly Kinson) of Elm Rd, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Kirk Joseph Private 61374 39th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Died of Wounds 28/01/1917 Memorial Reference: Panel 41 BASRA MEMORIAL

Kirk Samuel Private 54730 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regt (Prince of Wales’s Own) Son of James and Sarah Kirk of Hart Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 March, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France. Panel 26 and 27

Knight Harold Norman Private 241824 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Jane Knight of 5 Paternoster Row, North St, Wolverhampton . Died -21 June, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Fouquieres Churchyard Extension - Pas de Calais, France. III F 7

Knight Samuel Private 15618 6th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Samuel and Margaret Jane Knight of 16 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton. An employee of Bayliss Jones and Bayliss Monmoore Green Steel Works, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 2C 3A

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Lack C H Private 11627 2nd Bn. King’s Own Scottish Borderers transf. to (45200) Royal Defence Corps Son of Thomas and Emma Lack of 38 Pearson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 November, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 5341

Lakin Louis Gunner 800503 42nd Bty. 2nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Died 9 May 1918. Grave reference II. L. 3. Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery

Lambert Alfred Gregory Gunner 100333 72nd Bty. 38th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Born and enlisted in Bilston. Killed in Action 7th October 1916. Delville Wood Cemetery Longueval, France. Grave Reference XXIII. L. 4.

Lampitt Arthur Private 49874 Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Mary Lampitt, of 98 Sweetman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Wimereux Communal Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XI B 1A

Lampitt Laban Private 9626 1st Btn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 31 August 1916. Delville Wood Cemetery Longueval, France. Grave reference XV.L.1.

Landucci George Louis Private 266226 2nd/5th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Alexander and Annie Landucci, of 158 Coleman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged30. Grevillers British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XI B 16

Lane Albert Private 8221 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Phoebe Lane of 88 Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Lathe Joseph Private 7088 2nd Btn Shouth Staffordshire Regiment. Died 17th May 1915. France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury.

Lathe William Private 16419 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Rhonda Lathe of Oxley Moors, Oxley, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 May, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Lane Frederick George Private 260162 11th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of Arthur and Maria Lane of 4 Wolverhampton Rd, Shifnal, Shropshire. Died - 24 March, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - HAC Cemetery, Ecoust-St Mein -Pas de Calais, France. VIII B 7

Langbourne Ernest Victor Gunner 143321 Heavy Artillery Signal Depot. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Mr W C Langbourne of 34 Fawdry St, Wolverhampton and the late Mrs M S Langbourne. Born at Hull . Died - 27 November, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 6444

Latham Enoch Lance Corporal 9212 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs H Phillips (formerly Latham) of 97 Grove St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 November, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Lavelle Martin Private 15075 1st Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Martin and Bridget Lavelle of Wolverhampton . Died of wounds. Died - 29 April, 1918. Aged - 38. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom .20642

Law Joseph Private 12679 Depot Bn. Cheshire Regiment Husband of Gladys Law of 77 Fifth Avenue, Low Hill, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 21 October, 1914. Aged - 31. Memorial - Ellesmere Port (Christ Church) Churchyard - Cheshire, United Kingdom. Old 6 12

Law John Private 10451 1st Bn. South Stafordshire Regiment Son of the late Mr and Mrs Law; husband of Laura Page (formerly Law) of 92 Merridale St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 May, 1915. Aged - 36. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Lawless Martin Private G/7027 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Son of Martin and Jemima Lawless of Wolverhampton; husband of Leah  of 19 Herbert St,Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 02 January, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. IV B 33

Lawley Joseph Private 203436 1st/4th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Lawley of 77 Cambridge St, Springfiled, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas) 15 July, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium I. E. 1

Lawley Joseph Thomas Private 26609 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Husband of Alice Lawley of High St, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 September, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memeorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 7

Lawley W H Rifleman R/16/16146 10th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Son of Lucy Lawley of 5 Johnson St, Wolverhampton and the late George Lawley. Died - 03 June, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Q 3

Lawley Victor Private 5891 8th Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of Edward and Annie Lawley of Wolverhampton . Killed in action 16 October, 1915. Aged 18. Poperinge New Military Cemetery - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.D.7

Lawrence A Corporal 7945 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Matthew and Lousia Lawrence of 22 Heath St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1914. Aged - 26. Memorial - Ypres Town Cemetery - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, France. A2. 7

Lawson Frederick Private 18524 Depot South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Lawson of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 20 December, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery, United Kingdom. B10 5 407A

Lawton Joseph Thomas Private 31225 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Emma Lawton of 23 Zoar St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 21 September, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, No3 Vlamertinghe - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I H 1

Laxson Thomas John Private 2473 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Charles and Betsy Laxson of 39 Bagnall St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Leary Clement Joseph Private 883561 10th Bn Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt.) Son of Edward and Annie Leary, of Wolverhampton . Killed in action. Died - 28 September, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Haynecourt British Cemetery, - Nord, France. III A 16

Lee Albert Private 3120 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Enoch and Amy Clive Lee, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 03 September, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II A 3

Lee George Frederick Private 72006 Royal Defence Corps formerly (17025) Northumberland Fusiliers Son of John Samuel and Elizabeth Lee of 17 Bridge St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Drowned at sea (from RMS Leinster). Died - 10 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Hollybrook Memorial Southampton - Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Lee John Frank Private 10830 6th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Mrs Susan Elizabeth Moore of 64 Hart Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton . Died - 14 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 2C and 3A

Leech, JAMES Lance Corporal 8950 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 23/11/1916. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL: Pier and Face 7 B

Leedham J T Corporal 676959 "B" Bty 298th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Jane and the late James Leedham; husband of Alice Leedham of 91 Sweetman St Wolverhampton. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 29 September, 1917. Aged - 37. Memorial - Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XII G 7

Lees Gerald Oscar Captain 13th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt) Son of William and Rosa Lees of Old Ivy House, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 25 April, 1915. Aged - 37. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 24-26-28-30

Lees J Corporal 33347 "A" Bty. 175th Bde Royal Field Artillery. Son of John Henry and Catherine Lees of 23 King Edward’s Row, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 July, 1918. Aged - 43. Memorial - Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere - Pas de Calais, France. III B 9

Lees J Private 18920 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Emily G Lees (stepmother) of 9 Graisby Row, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 December, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Menin Road South Military Cemetery, - Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium III E 14

Leighton Harry Private 45337 15th Bn. Highland Light Infantry Son of William Leighton of 31 Noakes Buildings, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 October, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France. V D 28

Leighton Thomas Henry Lance/Corporal 38214 2/6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Born and enlisted in Wolverhampton, died of his wounds 4th December 1917. St. Sever Cemetery Extension,Rouen. Grave Reference P. VI. C. 7B.

Lester F T Private 48229 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Son of Thomas Lester of 145 North St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 July, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Sissonne British Cemetery - Aisne, France. H 12

Lewis Alexander Howard Private 11384 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Samuel and Mary Ann Lewis, of 108 12th Avenue, Low Hill, Wolverhampton. Born at Wednesfield. Died of wounds. Died - 13 December, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Wednesfield (St. Thomas) Churchyard Extension - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. G. I Opposite east end of chapel

Lewis Alfred Private 24981 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Robert and Mary Ann Lewis of 26 Brookes St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 October, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke West- Vlaanderen Belgium. Panel 90 to 92 and 162 162A

Lewis Bernard Private 4877 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Labour Corps Son of John and Agnes Lewis, of Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 01 March, 1919. Aged - 25. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXXII. D. 31.

Lewis Edward William Private IO/768 29th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Lewis, of 54 Upper Zoar St, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 June, 1919. Aged - 20. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 20451

Lewis George Private 9811 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Phoebe Lewis, of Lodge Farm Cottage, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Lewis John J Private DM2/164530 606th M.T. Coy. Army Service Corps Son of John and Ellen Lewis, of 43 Herbert St, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 August, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 20652

Lewis John Henry Private 242045 2nd/6th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Emily Lewis, of 10 Duke St, Wolvehampton. Died - 08 May, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 14B and 14C

Lewis John William Private 3715 1/6th South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 13th October 1915.  Loos Memorial France. Panel 73 to 76
 

Lewis R Private 31052 14th (King’s) Hussars Son of John and C M Lewis, of The Verlands, Prestwood Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 August, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. XVI. N.10.

Lewis Samuel John Private 11268 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment transf. to (543457) Labour Corps Son of Samuel and Mary Ann Lewis, of 108 12th Ave, Low Hill, Wolverhampton. Born at Wednesfield. Died - 17 April, 1919. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard Extension - West Midlands, United Kingdom G I opposite east end of chapel

Light William Stoker 1st Class SS/113151 H. M. S "Queen Mary" Royal Navy Husband of Florence Crosby (formerly Light),of Calf Heath, Four Ashes, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 31 May, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 18

Lilley Henry Stoker 1st Class SS/100753 (RFR/PO/B/3125) R.N. H. M.S "Good Hope" Royal Navy Son of Mr and Mrs Henry Lilley, of Wolverhampton; husband of Lily Lilley, of 2 Overens St, Oldham. Killed in action at Battle of Caronel. 1 November, 1914. Aged - 32. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 4.

Lineker F. Sapper 145316 1st Reserve Bn Royal Engineers Died at Home 01/04/1916 Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard . Grave Reference: OG. 13. 24.

Littleford Cyril Guy Gunner 39184 175th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of the late Mr and Mrs A S Littleford, of Wolverhampton. Born in Cirencester. Died - 26 August, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Ripon Cemetery - Yorkshire, United Kingdom. D. 1058

Littlehales Charles Henry Deck Hand Steam Trawler "Equinox" (Grimsby). Mercantile Marine Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 25 August, 1916. Presumed drowned. Aged - 21. Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial - London, United Kingdom.

Littlehales Eric Private 76242 "A" Coy 22nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of William and Mary Jane Littlehales, of 4 Fawdry St, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial -Somme, France. Panel 68 to 72

Lloyd Charles Private 4242 16th Bn. formerly 2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Born at Wolverhampton. Son of Charles and Caroline Lloyd; husband of M. A. Lloyd, of 80 Pott St, New Islington, Manchester. Died - 20 November, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Manchester Southern Cemetery - Lancashire, United Kingdom. Q.375 (Screen Wall).

Lloyd G T Private SS/18045 27th Labour Coy. Army Service Corps. Son of Mr and Mrs G T Lloyd, of Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 December, 1916. Aged - 46. Memorial - Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery - Seine-Maritime, France. II. B. 18A.

Lloyd George Thomas Gunner 676969 "B" Bty. 285th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of G T and Mrs M A Lloyd, of 727 Parkfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 October, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Cement House Cemetery, Lanemarck - Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-V. Belgium VIII. A. 30.

Lloyd J Private 59159 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Sarah Lloyd; husband of P E Lloyd of 20 Butts Rd, Penn. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Penn (St. Bartholomew) Churchyard- Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Lloyd John Private 32131 2nd. Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Matilda Lloyd, of 18 Gas Yard Union, Mill St, Wolverhampton, and the late John Lloyd. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval- Nord, France. Panel 7

Lloyd W Private 31123 1st Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs William Lloyd, of 8 Bell St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 March, 1917. Aged - 38. Memorial - Bray Military Cemetery, - Somme, France. II. B. 7.

Lloyd Walter Private 170784 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Eliza Lloyd, of 35, North St, Wednesfield; husband of Jane Lloyd, of 99, Bloxwich Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 December, 1917. Aged - 35. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingabre - Pas de Calais, France. IV. A. I. 913.

Lloyd William Henry Engine Room Artificer 4th Class M/33834(CH) H. M. S. "Pembroke" Royal Navy Son of the late John Foxall Lloyd; husband of Florence May Lloyd, of 59 Bush St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom NG II. 5.

Lloyd William Merick Ellis Second Lieutenant 40th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Hannah M U Allen (formerly Lloyd), of Asleton House, 69 Compton Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late William Ellis Lloyd. Died - 19 May, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras - Pas de Calais, France. V. F. 9.

Lloyd William Private 70883 9th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) Son of Mrs Sarah Jane Morris; husband of Martha Lloyd, of 27 Little Chapel St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 November, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial -Somme, France. Pier and Face 10C 10D and 11A

Lockley Frederick Private 3363 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Frederick and Sarah E Lockley, of 56 Sweetman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 17. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Lomas J H Private 67724 Labour Coy. Durham Light Infantry transf. to (22477) 35th Labour Coy. Labour Corps. Son of John Henry and Sarah Ann Lomas, of Wolverhampton; husband of G M Lomas, of 9 Little Park St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 March, 1919. Aged - 42. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 17706

Lote George William Private 4649 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Cartwright, of 114 Granville St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 24 June, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Foncquevillers Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. I. L. 4.

Lovatt John Albert Private 241590 1st/8th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Son of Mary Jane Lovatt, of 8 Clark Rd, Wolverhampton and the late J A Lovatt. Died - 24 April, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5A and 6C

Lovesey L Private 545927 2nd (London) Sanitary Sect, attd. 54th Div. Sanitary Sect. Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Leonard and Elizabeth Lovesey, of 2 Manlove St, Wolverhampton. Native of Penn, Wolverhampton. Died of accidental injuries. Died - 13 July, 1919. Aged - 26. Memorial - Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Eygpt. B. 156

Lovett John Price Private 241483 2nd/6thBn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Alice Lovett, of 27 Powell St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Lowder Noel Reginald Second Lieutenant 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of WIlliam Henry and Mary Caroline Lowder, of "Oakdene", Paget Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 May, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3

Lowe J H Private G/66634 26th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Charles Henry Lowe, of 20 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. XXVI. D. 7.

Lowe Wilfred Sergeant 8646 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Horatio and Agnes Lowe, of 13 Poole St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 January, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Lowe William Norman Captain 14th Bn. Highland Light Infantry attd. 13th Bn. East Surrey Regiment Son of Lt. Col. T. E. Lowe O.B.E, T.D, J.P, (Late 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regt.), and Mrs Lowe, of Larches Lane, Wolverhampton. At outbreak of war he was in China, where he received his commission from Governor of Hong Kong, returned to England and joined 10th South Staffs. Proceeded to France. in 1915. Died - 24 November, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 6

Lowndes Samuel Private 46202 16th Bn. Royal Scots Son of Charles and Polly Lowndes, of Wood Hayes, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 April, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut Belgium. Panel 1

Lucas Albert Private 9968 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Alice Lucas, of 28 Upper Vauxhall Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 August, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 34 to 36

Lucas C R Lance Corporal G/84135 2nd/4th Bn. London Regt (Royal Fusiliers) Son of Charles and Martha Lucas. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 01 September, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Ste Radegonde - Somme, France. V. C. 24.

Lucas Joseph Private 27119 1st Bn. King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.) Son of Mrs M Lucas, of Elm Farm House, Elm Farm Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 October, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5D and 12B

Lycett Alwyne Private 93043 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Charles Frederick and Flora Annie Lycett, of 23 Bentley Rd, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - St. Souplet British Cemetery - Nord, France. I. A. 25.

Lycett William Ernest Ordinary Seaman J/43431 H.M.S "Cullist" Royal Navy Son of Edward and Winifred Lycett, of 61 Herbert St, Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action with submarine in Irish Sea. Died - 11 February, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 29

Lymn Joseph Ewart Able Seaman 218307 (RFR/PO/B/3305) R.N. H.M.S "Good Hope" Royal Navy Son of Charles and Ann Lymn, of 87 Upper Zoar St, Wolverhampton; husband of Eva Lymn. Killed in action at Battle of Cornel. Died - 01 November, 1914. Aged - 28. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 2

Lynch William Private 6046 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of Mary and Owen Lynch, of Wolverhampton. Died - 03 October, 1915. Aged - 35. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 49 and 50


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MacDonald A Private 241404 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John MacDonald, of Scotscalder, Thurso, Caithness; husband of Julia May MacDonald, of Temple, Burnhill Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 May, 1917. Aged - 33. Memorial - Mardoc British Cemetery - Nord, France. II. B. 3.

MacPherson George Lieutenant 4th Section Machine Gun Corps Son of George and Hilda M MacPherson, of "The Lloyd House", near Wolverhampton. Educated in Lockers Park and Winchester. Died - 15 September, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte - Somme, France. I. C. 19.

Maddocks John Richard Lance Corporal 9645 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of John and Kate Maddocks, of 131 Bescot Rd, Walsall. Native of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 13 January, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. A. 14.

Male Harry Private 9825 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment Son of the late Charles and Eliza Male, of Wolverhampton. Died - 16 October, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Manchester Southern Cemetery - Lancashire, United Kingdom. Q. 376 (Screen Wall).

Manley Albert Edward Private 57764 "D" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of Arthur and Mary Elizabeth Manley, of Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at La-Bassee. Died - 06 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Houchin British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. III. F. 10.

Manley Arthur Reginald Private 48035 1st/5th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Husband of Gladys V Manley, of Montfort House, Parkdale, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 September, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 5 and 6

Manley Reginald Arthur Private 49709 4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Mr A J and Mrs E A Manley, of 78 Newbridge St, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 3

Mannion Stephen Private 53196 20th Bn The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Killed in Action 19/10/1916 A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND,FLERS.Grave Reference: V. M. 15.

Marks A M Private 2486 1st/4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Brother of Mrs F E Wakefield, of Oakenfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 May, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery, Kemmel - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium I. B. 8.

Marlow Bernard Private 18571 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Michael Marlow, of 38 Old Mill St, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 7

Marr Archibald Private 2822 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Martha Marr, of 16 Paget St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Marr James Howard Private 8444 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James Dunlop Marr and Martha Marr, of 16 Paget St, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 January, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Merville Communal Cemetery, - Nord, France. I. L. 52

Marriott Arthur Verrant Sergeant 772368 4th Bn. Canadian Machine Gun Corps Son of Frank and Rebecca Marriott, of 27 Sutherland Place, Wolverhampton. Born at Wellingborough. Died of wounds. Died - 28 September, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Sunken Road Cemetery,Boisleux-St, Marc - Pas de Calais, France. III. A. 14.

Marsh J Driver 180114 50th Div. Signal Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Mrs Mary Jane Marsh, of 103 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 February, 1919. Aged - 21. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. CE. 954

Marshall Edward Private M2/117067 No 1 Reserve M.T Depot. Army Service Corps Husband of Clara Marshall, of III Burleigh Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 September, 1916. Aged - 35. Memorial - Penn Fields (St. Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. F. 23.

Marshall Herbert Walter Staff Sergeant (Armourer) 2210 Royal Army Ordnance Corps attd. 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of William and Rosilda Marshall, of 44 Station Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham; husband of Phoebe Marshall, of 52 George St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 August, 1918. Aged - 42. Memorial - Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval - Pas de Calais, France. III. A. 27.

Marshall W Private 20595 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of Mary Jane Bentley (formerly Marshall), of 69 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, and the late Thomas Marshall. Died - 27 July, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Essex Farm Cemetery, Boezinge - Ieper, West- Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. Z. 24.

Marsland Samuel Private 8725 3rd Btn. Worcester Regiment. Died 8th November 1914. France & Flanders. Born in Bushbury.

Martin, Benjamin Private 23623 15th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Born Moseley Village Killed in Action 20/07/1916. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL : Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.

Martin Joseph H. Private 241222 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 01/07/1917. LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Grave Reference: I. D. 10.

Martin Sidney Bert Private 59213 16th Bn. Manchester Regiment Son of WIlliam and Agnes Martin, of 157 Owen Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial -Somme, France. Panel 64 to 67

Maskell Francis Arthur (James) Leading Seaman 227359 H M S Raglan, Royal Navy Son of Marion Green (formerly Maskell) of Springfield Park, Horsham, and the late Arthur John Maskell, of Wolverhampton. Killed in action  20 January, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey. L 68

Mason C Private 38175 4th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Jeremiah and J Mason, of 17 Wyrley Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 May, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ghent City Cemetery - Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. D 3

Mason Frank Private 1975 6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Isaac and Agnes Mason, of 100 Church Road, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 October, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Vermelles British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. I F 16

Mason W Private 29407 8th Bn Border Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Mason, of 24 Loar Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 July, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. Special Memorial Plot XXIV

Mason Frederick Private 10781 2nd Bn Welsh Regiment Youngest son of William and Mary Ann Mason, of 72 Oak Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 September, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Vermelles British Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. VI D I

Massey J M M Sergeant 8177 B Coy 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs F Massey, of 14 Noakes Building, Penn Road, Wolverhampton. Husband of Mrs Elizabeth Massey, of 30 Stoneyford Cottages, Stanton Hill, Mansfield. Died - 07 September, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps - Somme, France. I F 14

Mather William Hubert Lance Corporal 421029 Royal Army Medical Corps (T.F.) Died 5th June 1918. France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury.

Matthews Arthur William Private 12706 8th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of John and Matilda Matthews, of 1 Wood Street, Lanesfield, Wolverhampton. Husband of Emma Jame Matthews, of 34 Spring Street, Connah’s Quay, Chester. Died - 11 August, 1915. Aged - 34. Memorial - Helles Memorial,Turkey. Panel 77 to 80

Matthews James Private 24719 15th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt) Son of George William and Edith Matthews, of 47 St Matthew Street, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 October, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A

Matthews W H Private 9709 2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry Son of William and Sarah Ann Matthews, of 51 Prose Street, Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 September, 1914. Aged - 27. Memorial - Braine Communal Cemetery, - Aisne, France. B 10 (Sp Mem)

Mattox Bert Private 235162 13th Bn The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Husband of Louisa Mattox, of 21 Paul Street, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 31 to 34 and 162 and 162A and 163A

Mattox F Private 8864 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Mattox, of 2 Court, 3 High Street, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1914. Aged - 22. Memorial - St Julien Dressing Station Cemetery, Langemark - Langemark-Poelkapelle, West V. Belgium II J 17

Mattox Samuel Private 44605 2nd/5th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs J Mattox, of 10 Grove Street, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 3

Mazey William Edward Lance Corporal A/835 8th Bn King’s Royal Rifle Corps Husband of Beatrice Annie Mazey, of 83 Gordon Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 July, 1915. Aged - 28. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West -Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 51 and 53

McCavigan Arthur Thomas Driver 820673 Royal Field Artillery Son of Thomas McCavigan, of 59 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 November, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. CE 2804

McDonald Henry Private 21806 4th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Husband of Harriet McDonald, of 1 House, 3 Court, Herbert Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 August, 1915. Aged - 44. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 104 to 113

McDonald S Sapper 2929 3rd/1st (South Midland) Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Hugh and Annie McDonald, of Wolverhampton; husband of Mary Margaret McDonald of 44 Mary Arm Street, Cardiff. Died - 23 October, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue - Nord, France. III B I

McDougall Arthur Ordinary Seaman J/43228 H M S "Hyacinth" Royal Navy Son of Arthur and Amelia McDougall, of 32 Bunkers Hill Lane, Bilston, Staffs. Native of Wolverhampton. Accidentally drowned off Zanzibar. Died - 20 September, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 14

McHale J Private 10619 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs B McHale, of 23 Merridale Street, Wolverhampton. Mentioned in despatches. Died - 14 October, 1915. Aged - 36. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. IV F 25

McLaughlin, William Albert Private 21618,1st Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers, Killed in Action 21st November 1917,Cambrai Memorial, Louveral. Panel 5.

McNish John Ordinary Seaman BZ/9961 H M S Pembroke, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Son of Mary and Ann McNish, of Bridge House, Southampton Street, Wolverhampton and the late James McNish. Killed in a hostile air raid at Chatham. Died - 03 September, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, - Kent, United Kingdom. Naval RC 6 274

Meacham Joseph Private 59036 1st Bn West Yorkshire Regt (Prince of Wales’s Own) Son of Joseph Daniel and Emma Jane Meacham, of 13 Hilton Street, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died 21 March, 1918. Aged 19. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4

Medlicott G A Rifleman 41091 Depot Rifle Brigade Son of William Henry Medlicott and Lilian Medlicott, of 25 Lord Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 February, 1919. Aged - 19. Memorial - Winchester (West Hill) Old Cemetery, - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 2100

Medlicott Thomas 2nd Corporal 101543 67th Field Coy Royal Engineers Son of Eli and Julia Medlicott of New Buildings, Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds . Died - 24 October, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Extension - Pas de Calais, France. II C 23

Mellor J V Rifleman R/15027 1st Bn King’s Royal Rifle Corps attd. 170th Tunnelling Coy Royal Engineers Son of Mrs A Mellor of 243 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall,Staffs. Died - 14 August, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. II H23

Melton John James Private 21719 11th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Edward James Melton, of 118 Featherstone Street, Palmerstone North, New Zealand; husband of Frances Ann Melton, of 6 Oxley Bank, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 April, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3

Meredith Ernest Private 154476 12th Bn Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Meredith, of 11 Argyle Road, Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton. Born at Bircher, Herefordshire. Killed in action. Died - 18 September, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ste. Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villers-Faucon - Somme, France. II F 1

Meredith William Sapper 105605 116th Rly Coy Royal Engineers Son of the late Mr and Mrs J Meredith, of Ivy House, Oaken Lawn, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 August, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Codsall (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension - Staffordshire, United Kingdom. New Part 1. 7.6


Merrick Arthur Frank Company Quartermaster Sergeant 240591 D Coy 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Frances Eve and William Merrick, of 177 Leciester Street, Wolverhampton. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas)4 May, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXVIII.A. II

Merrick Frederick William Private 42034 2nd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Son of William Merrick, of 2 Aldersby Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 April, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 5

Merrick G Sergeant 14505 Machine Gun Corps (inf) formerly South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Merrick, of 69 Duke Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23285

Merrick George Ernest Leading Seaman 213055 H M S "Opal’ Royal Navy Son of William and Frances Eve Merrick, of 177 Leicester Street, Wolverhampton, Staffs. Drowned in wreck of vessel off Orkneys. Died - 12 January, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Hampshire, United Kingdom. 29

Metcalfe Fred Private 7378 2nd Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment Son of John and Mary Ann Metcalfe, of Aiskew Bank, Bedale, Yorks; husband of Mary Jane Evans (formerly Metcalfe), of 8 Railway Row, Monmore Green, Bilston Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 31. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 36 and 55

Meynell James Hugh Captain MC 1st 5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Herbert and Agnes Meynell, of Eagle House, Pennfields, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 4 October, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, - Somme, France. V. J. 44.

Middleton Charles Private 7508 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Ellen Donoghue, of 60 St. Matthew St, Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1914. Aged - 29. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Middleton Donald Private 300867 "C" Sqdn. Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of William and Lavinia E. Middleton, of 20 Newbridge St, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 November, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Jerusalem Memorial, Israel Panel 2.

Midwinter Wilfred Lance Sergeant 2319 1st/ 6th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of Mr F Midwinter, of 36 Sweetman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 July, 1916. Aged -. Memorial -Gorre British and Indian Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France. II. C. 18.

Miles William Charles Private 28230 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of Sarah Sophia Miles, of 8 Bolton Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, and the late John Miles. Died - 12 October, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Millar Walter Wilson Corporal 602187 18th Bde. H.Q. Royal Horse Artillery Volunteer. Husband of Lily Millar, of 30 Ranelagh Rd, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Long Service Medal. Killed in action 19 July, 1917. Aged - 44. Memorial - Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel. D. 13.

Millard George Edwin Private 17902 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Benjamin and Ellen Millard, of 22 Canal St, Deepfields, Wolverhampton; husband of Beatrice Sophia Gower (formerly Millard), of 16 Asylum Rd, Aston, Birmingham. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 42. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

Millard Philip Thomas Private 14578 7th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Thomas Millard, of 4 High St, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 April, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 47 and 49

Miller Christopher Sydney Private 306418 2nd/8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of George and Mary Elizabeth Miller, of Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 September, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 22 to 25

Milles Thomas Private 72728 70th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (inf) Adopted Son of Issac and Elizabeth Shaw, of 22 Smestow St, Cannock Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 October, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 154 to 159 and 163A

Millichamp B N Private 19123 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of Mr and Mrs William Millichamp, of The Victoria Inn, Bell Place, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 September, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 5 to 7

Millington Edward Thomas Private 260143 5th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Husband of M A Murray (formerly Millington), of 74 Prosser St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas) 11 November, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Mendinghem Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. G. 3.

Millington John William Private 7196 89th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of Mr and Mrs Millington, of 2 New Houses, Perton, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 October, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval - Somme, France. 8. G. 8.

Millner William Captain 5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry Deighton Millner and Mary Millner; husband of Ethelwyn Millner, of "Home Lea", Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 38. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Mills Joseph Private 21731 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs William Mills, of 30 House Row, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 August, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.

Mills T Private 63013 7th Bn. London Regiment Son of Samuel and Sarah Mills, of Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 August, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Daours Communal Cemtery Extension - Somme, France. VIII. A. 4.

Mills William Henry Lance Corporal 18455 1st Bn Leicestershire Regiment.  Son of Mrs. Eliza Ann Mills of 51 March End Wednesfield Staffs. Killed in Action 15/09/1916 age 25.  THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 2 C and 3 A.

Millward Sidney Chamberlain Private 2803 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Samuel Millward, of 4 County Lane, Codsall Wood, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Mincher Bertram William Lance Corporal 7117 5th Siege Coy. Royal Monmouth. Royal Engineers Son of William and E Mincher, of The Royal Oak Inn, The Scotlands, Cannock Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Frances M Mincher, of 65, Lloyd St, Chorlton-On-Medlock, Manchester. Died - 01 August, 1915. Aged - 31. Memorial - Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey. E. 78.

Minors Ronald Sowers Captain Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mrs Eleanor Minors, of 56, Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed whilst flying. Died - 27 March, 1919. Aged - 25. Memorial - Belgrade Cemetery, - Namur, Namur Belgium IV. B. I.

Mitchell George H Private 325273 Queens Own Worcestershire Hussars (Yeomanry). Died 8th November 1917 in Egypt. Lived in Bushbury.

Mitchell William Gunner 38594 31st Bty. 37th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Husband of May Williams (formerly Mitchell), of 42 Mander St, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 October, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Fouquieres Churchyard Extension - Pas de Calais, France. I. 59.

Molineaux Albert Ward Spencer Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps Son of Albert Thomas and Laura Molineaux, of Southgate, Albert Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed whilst flying  28 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 18756

Monger Harry Lance Corporal 10410 15th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Sarah Monger; husband of Margaret Monger, of 13 Boscobel Place, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 33. Memorial - Loos Memorial -Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Monington Albert Private 10300 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Beatrice Monington, of 12 Retreat St, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 August, 1915. Aged - 34. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

Moogan Edward Private 229451 13th Btn Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own Yorkshire Rgt. Died 9 Jan 1917. France & Flanders. Born in Wolverhampton. Memorial - Thornley St, Wolverhampton.

Moore Algernon William Clerk 3rd Class 307351 Royal Air Force Son of William and Georgina Moore, of Spring Vale House, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton; husband of Flora Louisa Moore, of "Netherleigh", Birches Barn Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 October, 1918. Aged - 40. Memorial - Penn Fields (St. Philip) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom D. 29.

Moore GG Sergeant D C M, 861 4th (Staffs) Bty. 1st/3rd (North Midland) Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Elizabeth Moore, of 86 Evans St, Wolverhampton, and the late John Moore. Died of wounds. Died - 24 April, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Aubigny Communal Cemetery, Extension - Pas de Calais, France. I. A. 62.

Moore John Private 8/11314 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of the late John and Phoebe Moore, of Wolverhampton. Died - 13 April, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Habarcq Communal Cemetery, Extension - Pas de Calais, France.VIII.F.I.

Moore William Henry Private 26769 2nd Btn South Staffs. Died 18 Apr 1918. France & Flanders. Born in Wolverhampton. Memorial - Thornley St, Wolverhampton.

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Moreton Arthur Private 9415 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Clara Moreton, of 41 Third Avenue, Low Hill Estate, Wolverhampton, and the late Edwin Moreton. Died - 30 September, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.

Moreton Bob Army. Lived in Upper Street, Tettenhall. No further details known.

Morgan A Private 32024 "B" Coy. 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Abel James and Alice Morgan, of Swan Terrace, Shareshill, Wolvehampton. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun - Pas de Calais, France. IV. H. 33.

Morgan William Private 54619 1st/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of George and Jane Morgan, of 48 New St, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 April, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton-Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 2

Morgan William Charles Private 241251 "C" Coy 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Charles William and Ellen Morgan, of 40 Stafford Rd, Wolvehampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial -Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Morgans Charles Henry Driver 94081 5th "B" Reserve Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Alfred and Mary E Morgans, of 54 North Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 December, 1919. Aged - 25. Memorial - Bushbury (St Mary) Churchyard- Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

Morley Charles Eustace Private 18973 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Charles E and Kate B Morley,of 94 Bright St, Wolverhampton. Born at Newark-On-Trent. Killed in action at Locon. Died - 09 April, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Chocques Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IV. B. 31.

Morrell Percy Edward Sergeant 8259 2nd Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Son of the late William Henry and Sarah Jane Morell. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 4 February, 1915. Aged 29. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III. B. 84.

Morrell Thomas Cyril Private 25394 10th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Theophilus and Sarah Ellen Morrell of Wellington Road, Bilston, Staffs. Killed in action 12th March, 1917. Buried at Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Somme, France.

Morrey Albert Corporal 6781 2nd Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of WIlliam and Elizabeth Morrey, of Park Lane Cottages, Cannock Rd, Wolverhampton. Native of Shropshire. Thirteen and a half years’ service. Accidentally killed 12 April, 1915. Aged 37. Memorial - Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Menin Gate -Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. G. 8.

Morris A Gunner 41493 71st Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Mrs E Morris, of Slade Heath, Coven, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 November, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Busigny Communal Cemetery, Extension - Nord, France. VIII. C. 31.

Morris Arthur Private 29018 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of George and Alice Morris, of 31 Charles St, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 December, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France. Panel 2

Morris Bert Private 66876 12/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Sarah J Morris, of 13 The Square, Cartwright St, Wolverhampton, and the late John Morris. Died - 13 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 19 to 23 and 162

Morris Charles Edward Private 30705 5th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Son of Edward and Mary Morris, of Wolverhampton. Died - 08 October, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Beaurevoir British Cemetery,- Aisne, France. D. 22.

Morris George Edmund Private 203921 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Elizabeth Morris, of 33 Arthur St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, and the late Edmund Morris. Died - 03 October, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 6 and 7

Morris Harry Private 31897 10th (Shorpshire and Cheshire Yeomanry) Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Mrs Hannah Morris, of 57 Worcester St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 September, 1918. Aged - 39. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 8
 

Morris J P Private 42212 East Surrey Regiment Son of Thomas and Lydia Morris, of 65 Lichfield Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Aubers Ridge British Cemetery, Aubers - Nord, France. VI. E. II.

Morris James Henry Sapper 398830 80th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of William Henry Morris, of 6 Knox Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Ellen Morris, of 60 Arthur St, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Daours Communal Cemetery, Extension -Somme, France. VI. A. 16.

Morris John Corporal 307437 16th Bn. Tank Corps Son of John Morris, of 8 Haggar St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 September, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Unicorn Cemetery, Vend’Huile - Aisne, France. I.A.2.

Morris Sydney Colenso Private MM, 43141 "B" Coy 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers Son of George and Florence Morris, of Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 25 April, 1917. Aged 23. Memorial - Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension -Somme, France. II. F. 9.

Morris W Private 242253 2nd/8th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of J and Mary Morris, of Wolverhampton; husband of Ida Morris (nee Hodgkison), of Kidderminster. Died - 29 March, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon- Aisne, France. II. H. 5.

Mortiboy William Woolley Second Lieutenant 3rd Bn. attd. 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment Son of Edward and Mary Elizabeth Hanson Mortiboy, of Penn Fields, Upper Penn, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 19 August, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres - Somme, France. V. G. 6.

Moses George Henry Lance Corporal 40014 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Charles Henry and Mary Moses, of Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 November, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Grandcourt Road Cemetery, Grandcourt - Somme, France. C. 34.

Mould Edwin Private 9652 1st Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. 10th May 1916. France & Flanders. Lived in Bushbury.

Mould G Lance Sergeant 42789 4th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Seer and Catherine Mould, of Wolverhampton; husband of Edith Gladys Mould, of 150 Hilton St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 14 October, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Dadizeele New British Cemetery, - Moorslede, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VI. C.I

Mountford CS Gunner 13223 121st Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of James and Eleanor Mountford, of 9 Faukland St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 23 September, 1916. . Aged - 23. Memorial - Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe - Somme, France. IV. H. 25.

Moyle Charles Henry Private 95265 3rd Bn. London Regt. (Royal Fusiliers) Son of Charles and Mary Moyle, of 85 Lichfield St, New Invention, near Wolverhampton. Died - 08 August, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Dive Copse British Cemetery, -Somme, France. Special Memorial 7. South of War Stone.

Mullin Martin Private 31221 4th Special Reserve Bn South Staffs. Died 24 March 1918. France & Flanders.

Mulloy Harry Private 57277 16th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Walter and Catherine Mulloy, of 115 Great Brick Kiln St, Wolverhampton. Died 4 November, 1918. Aged 19. St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen -Seine-Maritime, France. S. III. H. 15.

Munday John Private 19000 10th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son of John and Susan Munday, of Black Hills, Swindon, Dudley, Staffs. Native of Seisdon, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 28 January, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXI. C. 9.

Munn Edward Private 7359 1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry Son of Edward and Elizabeth Munn, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds

7 February, 1916. Aged - 33. Memorial - Beauval Communal Cemetery,- Somme, France. D. 12.

Mytton Edward Owen Boy 2nd class J/33520 H.M.S. "Impregnable" Royal Navy Son of William Thomas and Mary Mytton, of Burnhill Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 February, 1915. Aged - 16. Memorial - Plymouth Old Cemetery, (Pennycomequick) - Devon, United Kingdom. Church S. 4. 3.

Mytton Joseph Bombardier 50941 21st Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Edwin Mytton, of 2 Shaw Lane, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, and the late Mary Mytton. Died of wounds. Died - 27 April, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III. H. 34.

Mytton Robert Lance Corporal 7278 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edwin and Mary Mytton, of 2 Shaw Lane, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 May, 1915. Aged - 28. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

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Naginton John Private 6601 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs H Naginton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 28 March, 1916. Aged - 38. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Plot 185. 19198

Nail Henry Private 24817 15th Bn Sherwood Foresters Rgt. Son of John and Maria Nail. Killed in action on 17 July 1916 in France aged 22.

Neal Alfred Bengough Private 35198 8th Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Son of Alfred and Ada Neal, of 92 Ash St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 August, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 108 to 111

Newell Patrick Private 3740 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Brother of John Newell, of 9 Great Chapel St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Newitt Leonard Private , 73025 11th Battalion Notts & Derby (Sherwood Foresters). Son of Alfred and Emma of Whitmore Reans Wolverhampton. He enlisted into the South Staffordshire regiment in 1914 and was transferred to the Notts & Derby (Sherwood Foresters) in 1916. He was critically wounded in an attack by the battalion on the German 3rd Line 1st October 1916 just out side Le Sars on the Albert-Bapaume Road. 
Leonard died on the 3rd October 1916 from his wounds. He is buried in St Severe Cemetery, Rouen, France, Grave Ref: B17. 60

Newman Derek Leading Airman. FX705115 H.M.S. Saker. Royal Navy Son of Abraham and Violet Newman, of Penn, Wolverhampton. Died 11 October, 1914. Aged - 18. Memorial - Lafayette (Temple Israel) Jewish Cemetery, -Indiana, United States of America. Sec. 3. Grave 24.

Newton Bernard Cuthbert Private 542400 14th Bn. Canadian Light Infantry (Quebec Regt.) Son of Joseph and Arm Newton, of Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 8 August, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Toronto Cemetery, Demiun - Somme, France. C. 15

Nicholls Albert Gunner 275035 Royal Garrison Artillery transf. to (368898) Labour Corps Husband of M A Nicholls, of 10 Evans St, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 August, 1919. Aged - 44. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 10343

Nicholls Bernard Lockley Private 240743 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Lester and Eliza Nicholls, of 42 St. Mark St, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 October, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 6 and 7

Nicholls Charles Theodore Private 11543 4th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of William and Eliza Nicholls, of 5, Bloomsbury St, Birmingham. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of wounds received at Gallipoli 17 August, 1917. Aged 25. East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece. II. F. 100.

Nicholls Henry King Captain 5th Bn. attd 8th Bn. East Surrey Regiment Husband of Susannah Nicholls, of 1 Balfour Crescent, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 April, 1918. Aged - 41. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France. Panel 44 and 45

Nicholls J D Private 46194 Lincolnshire Regiment Labour Corps Son of Thomas and Mary Jane Nicholls, of Granville St, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 May, 1919. Aged - 31. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen - Seine-Maritime, France. S. IV. K. 24.

Nicholls John Private 17325 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Sarah Nicholls, of Mill Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton; husband of Louie Nicholls, of Bates Building, Penn, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 September, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 6 and 7

Nicholls Joseph Private 7614 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Sarah Nicholls, of Mill Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 15 August, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen - Seine-Maritime France. B. 27. 2.

Nicholls Thomas Private 39275 4th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Sarah Nicholls, of Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 24 March, 1918. Aged 28. Bancourt British Cemetery, -Pas de Calais, France. Sp. Mem. C. 39.

Nicholls T Private 9434 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Brother of Mrs J Tanner, of 10 East St, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 May, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France.III.D.7.

Nicholls William A Private 14419 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Killed in Action 29th September 1915. Memorial – Loos Memorial Panel 40 and 41

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Noakes Thomas Private 15378 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 01/07/1916  Dantzig Alley British Cemetery Grave Reference: II.A.3.
 

Noden W J Private 40810 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Son of William and Kate Noden, of 75 Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 October, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille - Pas de Calais, France. IV. F. 12.

Nolan James Private 32058 2nd Btn South Staffs. Died 28 April 1918. France & Flanders.

Nokes William Herbert Second Lieutenant 6th attd. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Charles David Nokes, of 146 Lea Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A

Northwood Richard Private 241286 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment (4516) Son of Joseph Northwood, of 43 Byrne Rd, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

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Oakley Arthur E 78413 Private 13th Battalion Durham Light Infantry (formerly 35456 South Staffs Regiment) Born Wolverhampton, Died of Wounds, 5th October 1918. Tincourt New British Cemetery Somme V. H. 31

O’Connell William Sergeant 11030 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs Annie O’Connell, of 6 Freeman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 40. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

Onions Samuel Thomas Rifleman R/17501 "B" Coy 18th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of Samuel Thomas and Phoebe Onions, of 152 Caledonia St, Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 June, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 51 and 53

Onions Sidney Lance Corporal 1268 "B" Coy. Cheshire Yeomanry attd. Imperial Camel Corps. Son of Samuel and Sarah Helen Onions, of "Ellesmere", Old Meeting St, West Bromwich, Staffs. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 10 January, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Eygpt. F. 215.

Osborne Isaac Osman Sergeant 997 1st Bde. HQ Royal Garrison Artillery Son of William and Rebecca Osborne; husband of Edith Osborne, of 37 Brown Lane, Holbeck, Leeds. Born at Wolverhampton. 18.5 years of service. Died - 23 May, 1915. Aged - 35. Memorial - Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez - Pas de Calais, France. XVII. E. 5.

Overton William Harold Private 40584 10th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Mary Overton, of 116 Rayleigh Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late John Overton. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Roeux British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. A. 30.

Owen Charles George Albert Sergeant MM, 30626 Royal Field Artillery Son of Thomas William and Mary Ann Owen, of 4 Park Terrace, Wolverhampton St, Darlston. Died - 15 March, 1920. Aged - 29. Memorial - Darlaston (James Bridge) Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Q. 22.

Oxley F Private 61048 The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) transf to (171224) Labour Corps Husband of Rose Oxley, of Friezland, Milfields, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia 11 February, 1919. Aged - 28. Memorial - Stockton-On-Tees (Oxbridge Lane) Cemetery, - Durham, United Kingdom. P. C. 18.

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Packer Alfred Leonard Private 57423 3rd Amb Train. Royal Army MedicalCorps Eldest son of Alfred E and Elizabeth Packer of Stratford, London; husband of Ada Packer, of 119 Lord St, Wolverhampton. Died of sickness. Died - 03 March, 1916. Aged - 36. Memorial - Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. VIII. D. 67.

Paddey Paul Bennett Private 26593 East Surrey Regiment Son of David Smith Paddey and Beatrice Mary Griffiths (formerly Paddey), of 11 Bath Rd, Wolverhampton. Native of Handsworth, Birmingham. Died of wounds. Died - 10 May, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Pernois British Cemetery, Halloy-Les-Pernois-Somme, France. I. C. 18.

Paddison W Driver 173784 "A" Bty. 92nd Royal Field Artillery Husband of Ada Paddison, of 26 Melbourne St, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 January, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23275

Paddock Samuel Edward Quartermaster Sergeant 300090 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of John and Sarah Paddock, of 92 Gordon St, Wolverhampton. Born at Duddleston, Ellesmere, Shropshire. Died of malaria. Died - 20 October, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanese Republic. 33

Padmore C Private 26714 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of William Padmore, of 19 Graiseley St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 August, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt - Pas de Calais, France. III. A. I.

Page A T Lance Corporal 7582 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas Alexander and Fanny Elizabeth Page, of 2 Paget St, Newhampton Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 October, 1914. Aged - 26. Memorial - Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Menin Gate - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. A. 34.

Page John Kenneth Samuel Captain M C 9th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment attd. 1st/5th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of Samuel Wells Page and Matilda Aston Page of Penn House, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 22 August, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps - Somme, France. I.J.13

Page Reginald Second Lieutenant 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mary Jane Page, of 3 Westland Road, Wolverhampton and the late Charles Harry Page. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Thiepval Memeorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Painter Clarence Lance Sergeant 241467 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edward and Annie Elizabeth Painter of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 19 December, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, -Pas de Calais, France. XXXI.D.11A

Palmer J Private 64014 6th Inf. Labour Coy, Durham Light Inf. transf. to (20740) 35th Coy Durham Light Infantry Labour Corps Son of Edward and Ann Palmer, of 14 Milton Rd, Heath Town Wolverhampton. Died - 15 June, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. IV.D.14

Pardoe George Thomas Lance Corporal 9765 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Died 25th July 1917 Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. Grave Reference: IV. C. 68.

Parkes E Private 340976 8th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Henry and Emma Parkes of Short Heath Staffs; husband of Clara Parkes, of 39 Lichfield Rd, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds3 October, 1918. Aged - 35. Memorial - Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun - Pas de Calais, France. VII.B.4

Parkes George Nathaniel Driver 76038 "D" Bty 112th Bde, Royal Field Artillery Son of Nathaniel and Evelyn Parkes, of 12 Parker’s Croft, Wolverhampton Rd, Stafford . Native of Somerford, Brewood, Stafford. Died - 31 May, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Dranoutre Military Cemetery, - Heuvelland West -Vlaanderen, Belgium. I.J.18

Parkes Charles Driver 245687 456th Coy Royal Engineers. Son of Alfred James and Emily Rebecca Parkes, of Wolverhampton. Died - 01 March, 1919. Aged - 28. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. LXXII.D.27
 

Parry Arthur Private 241574 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs R Parry of 5 Pearson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 April, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - HAC Cemetery, Ecoust-St. Mein - Pas de Calais, France. VIII.B.38

Parsons Sidney Private TR/27541 51st Grad Bn.Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of David and Emma Parsons of 15 High St, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 October, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. OG.8.36

Parton Neville Lloyd Private 23887 7th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Mrs C A Parton of 15 Balfour Crescent, Wolverhampton . Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps - Somme, France. I.G.16

Patrick G Private 22926 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Husband of Mary Ann Patrick of 11 Southampton St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 April, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXIX. A.5

Payne Albert Joseph Private 202677 2nd Bn Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt) Son of Albert and Alice Payne of 332 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 April, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France. VIII.D.10

Payne Albert 2nd Corporal 252011 14th Light Railway Operating Coy Royal Engineers Husband of Harriet A Payne, of 69 Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. IV.A.20

Payne Lawrence Lance Bombardier 687021 "D" Bty. 286th Bde Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs C Payne of 20 Duke St, Wolverhampton . Died - 27 September, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 3

Pearce John Thomas Lance Sergeant 8426 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Lydia Pearce of 124 Merridale St, Penn Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Pearce William Walter Private 8494 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr O Pearce of 138 Lichfield Rd, New Invention ,Wolverhampton . Died - 04 August, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Berlin South Western Cemetery, - Brandenburg, Germany. VI.H.5

Pearce William Gunner 271514 IA Reserve Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mrs Emily Pearce of 9 Stevens Gate, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 October, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. 23132
 

Pearson G E Rifelman 54373 2nd Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of Mrs E J Pitchford of 18 Dobbs St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 November, 1918. Aged - 39. Memorial - Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre - Seine -Maritime France. Div. 62 IV E 5

Pearson H M M Private 57833 2nd/4th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment Son of Edward and Sarah Annie Pearson of 22 Southampton St Wolverhampton. Died - 25 August, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory - Pas de Calais, France. III.E.4

Pedley Victor John Private 5124239 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Husband of Ada Joan Pedley, of Ford Houses, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 April, 1945. Aged - 22. Memorial - Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany. 8. K. 10.

Pemberton Thomas Hooke Child Private 32507 2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of H P and M J Pemberton; husband of Lilian Pemberton of 42 Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 12 April, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Point-Du-Jour Military Cemetery, Athies - Pas de Calais, France. III.D.6

Perks George Henry Private 8894 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Robert W and Elizabeth Perks of 8 Warwick St, Wolverhampton; husband of Alice Perks, of 7 Shakespeare St, Horseley Field, Wolverhampton . Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Perks Joseph Private 305659 2nd/8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Margaret Perks of 56 Walsall St, Wolverhampton; husband of Ellen Punchbeck (formerly Perks). of 37 Homes Buildidng, Palmer St, Birmingham . Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 22 to 25

Perks A E Shoeing and Carriage Smith 24062 "A G " Cable Sect royal Engineers Son of L M Perks of 19 Church Heath Town, Wolverhampton and the late Benjamin Perks. Died - 27 February, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Salonika (Lembet Rd) Military Cemetery, Greece.913

Perks John Private 3285 1st/5th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late Charles and Amelia Perks of Badger, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 103 to 105

Perry Arthur Aircraftman 1st class 55939 "E" Composite Section (Blandford). Royal Air Force Son of Arthur and Ellen Pemberton Perry; husband of Rosa Perry (nee Edwards). Born at Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 March, 1919. Aged - 34. Memorial - Birmingham (Brandwood End) Cemetery, - Warwickshire, United Kingdom. A. 2 "C." 73.

Perry C Corporal 241649 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of C. and H. Perry, of 65 Byrne Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 April, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Jeancourt Communal Cemetery, Extension - Aisne, France. II. E. 10.

Perry Charles Brown Private 41949 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Charles Perry, of 134 Bushbury Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4

Perry W Private 6668 Coldstream Guards Son of Thomas and Mary Jane Perry, of 38 Chester St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 November, 1914. Aged - 33. Memorial - Poperinge Old Military Cemetery, - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. M.66.

Perry William Henry Private 9306 "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph James and Mary Jane Perry, of 2 House, 5 Court, Oxford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 December, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Phillips David Leading Seaman 227886 HMS Black Prince, Royal Navy Son of Mr I and Mrs Emma Philipps, of 179 Merridale Street West, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at Battle of Jutland. Died - 31 May, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, United Kingdom. 12

Phillips Ernest Clarence Private, 2nd Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Emma of Ash St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action during the battle of Givenchy 10th March, 1915. Memorial at Le Touret, Pas de Calais, Ref: Panel 21 & 22.

Phillips G Private 30364 5th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Son of Edward James and Rachel Philips; husband of Ann Elizabeth Philips, of 120 North St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 08 October, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Beaurevoir Communal Cemetery, British Extension, Aisne France. B.31

Phillips George Matthew Private 58797 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Phillips of Wolverhampton. Died of disease 13th April, 1919. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France. XIV.A.13

Phillips William Alfred Private 16993 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Rose Hannah Phillips of 17 Neachells Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 November, 1916. Aged - 33. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.

Picken Frederick William Gunner 88109 270th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Picken, of 15 Church Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. 1 July, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot 3. Row G. Grave 5.

Picknell Richard Sapper 273215 24th Royal Engineers Husband of M. Picknell, of 242 Wolverhampton Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. . Died - 22 October, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. LXVI. K.3.

Pinnegar John Arthur Captain MC 16th Bn. Rifle Brigade Son of Alice C Pinnegar of "Avondale", Ettingshall, Wolverhampton and the late J. H. Pinnegar. Died - 23 March, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Panel 81 to 84

Pipe Stanley Morgan Private 5344 11th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F Son of James and Anne Piper. Born at Wolverhampton . Killed in action. Died - 05 May, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Pas de Calais, France. I.C. 14

Piper Hubert Private 305452 1st/8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of the late Francis and Martha Piper, of 329 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial France. Pier and Face 9A, 9B and 10B

Piper Reginald Charles Captain Mentioned in Despatches Adjt 1st/6th Bn. attd. 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Anne Piper; husband of Annie Marguerita Piper (nee Whitehead), of 10 George St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at Festuburt. Died - 29 April, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Beuvry Communal Cemetery, Extension, Pas de Calais, France. 111. B. 19

Pitchford Arthur Millward Private 47124 15th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of Thomas and Jane Pitchford, of 260 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 17 May, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Doullens Communal Cemetery, Extension, No.2, Somme, France. 1. B. 10.

Pitchford Joseph Private 8882 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Annie Pitchford, of 20 Hinck St, Ettingshall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 May, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Pitchford Richard Benjamin Private 46198 16th Bn. Royal Scots Son of William and Ruth Pitchford, of 7 High Road, Lane Head, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 August, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Hargicourt Communal Cemetery, Extension, Aisne France. A. 17.

Pitt Alfred Lance Corporal 240255 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Mary Pitt, of 3 Court House, Little’s Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

Pitt Samuel Private 16659 "C" Coy. 8th B. South Wales Borderers Husband of E. L. McLoughlin (formerly Pitt) of 132 Willenhall Rd, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. . Died - 05 January, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece 763

Plant Samuel Clifton Private MM 26863 14th Bn. attd. 17th Entrenching Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Son of George Brook Plant and Esther Plant, of 47 Sweetman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 March, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Platt George Henry.Sergeant 11589 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs Platt, of 40 Dale St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 13 February, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. VI. C. 16A

Plimmer William Private 9211 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Samuel Plimmer, of 8 Great Chapel St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs A. B. Plimmer, of 55 Cannock Rd, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Pocock Ernest Private 300563 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry Son of Mrs S Pocock, of 15 Alexandra St, Wolverhampton. Died of sickness. Died - 22 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt E. 53.

Podmore W. H. Private 20844 4th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of George and Elizabeth Podmore, of Calf Heath, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 September, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Azmak Cemetery, Suvla Turkey. I. B. 3

Pollitt George Henry Pioneer 278446 46th Coy. Royal Engineers Husband of Mary Ann Pollitt, of Greatmore, Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Born at Manchester. Died - 26 November, 1918. Aged - 42. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard, Wolverhampton. G. 49

Pollitt J. W. Private 42954 6th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Mary E. Pollitt, of 1 Court, 2 House, Navigation St, Wolverhampton. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 25 April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XXX11. D. 5A

Poole G Private 15620 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of George Poole, of 3 Bungalow, Manor Farm, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Cojeul British Cemetery, St Martin-Sur-Cojeul, Pas de Calais, France. E. 26

Poole Edwin Private 10045 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mary Ann Jones (formerly Poole) and E Jones (step-father) of Back, 222 Wolverhampton Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 29. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey .Panel 134 to 136

Porter Frank Private 8535 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edwin and Emily Porter, of 1. Giffard Arms Yard, Victoria St, Wolverhampton; husband of Marie Adelaide Porter, of 10 Grovener St, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 32. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Pote John William Private 6302 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Ann Pote, of 19 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton. Native of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 17 February, 1917. Aged - 32. Memorial - Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, Somme, France. II. F. 1

Potter Benjamin Private 7618 5th Div. Mechanical Transport Coy. Australian Army Service Corps. Son of Benjamin and Mary Potter, of Sturt St, South Melbourne. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 03 July, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Vignacourt British Cemetery, Somme, France. II. E. 4

Pountney Norman Private 3471 1st Bn. Welsh Guards Son of Henry James and Ann Pountney, of 113 Raby St, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 May, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Bienvillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XVII. D. 8

Powell Edward Thomas Private 35425 King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Died 15 February 1919. Memorial Heath Town Holy Trinity Churchyard.

Powell Frederick Private 16639 7th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of Harriett Powell, of 2 Montague Buildings, Gt. Brickklin St, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 October, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Azmak Cemetery, Sulva, Turkey II. E. 7

Powell Harry Stanyer Captain MC, "C" Coy 1st/6th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Harry and Edith Powell of Carlton House, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 5 October, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Dozingem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. B. 2

Powell Harry Wilfred Private 2715 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry and Elizabeth Powell, of "Avondale", Claremont Rd, Wolverhampton. Enlisted in Aug 1914. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Powell Henry Sergeant M M, 136455 251st Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers. Husband of Mrs Powell, of 103 Wolverhampton St, Bilston, Staffs.Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 44. Memorial - Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. M. 16

Powell Horace Walter Private 241481 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Christianna Powell, of 30 John St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton and the late Thomas Powell. Born at Bilston, Staffs. Died of wounds. Died - 11 April, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Jeancourt Communal Cemetery, Extension, Aisne France. II. F. 8

Powell James William Private 16526 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of James and Louisa Powell, of 4 Newbridge Row, Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 August, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Powell John Marcus Private 52371 17th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of John and Alice Powell, of 53 Bloxwich Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 28 September, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Perth Cemetery, (China Wall), Zillebeke, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. J. 31

Powell Thomas Lance Corporal 18577 1st Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. Born and enlisted in Wolverhampton, died of wounds 28 September 1918. Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Grave Reference V.H.8

Powell W. H. Gunner 22363 33rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Husband of M. A. Powell, of 20 St James’ Square, Wolverhampton . Died - 17 November, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Outtersteene Communal Cemetery, Extension, Bailleul, Nord, France. II. B. 52

Powis Alfred Henry Private 235315 23rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment Son of Mrs E. Powis, of 2 Poplar St, Wolverhampton and the late Mr D Powis. Died - 23 March, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. VI. G. 21

Preece Albert Tanner Private 27021 1st Bn. King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt) Husband of Florence May Howe (formerly Preece) of 313 All Saints Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 May, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Level Crossing Cemetery,Fampoux, Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 51

Preece Bernard Arthur Ordinary Seaman Bristol Z/11927 R.N. Depot, (Crystal Palace). Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Only son of George and Agnes Mary Preece, of 5 Hunter St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 December, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Crystal Palace District Cemetery, Kent, United Kingdom W5. 7787

Preece William Ernest Private 1980A 53rd Bn. Australian Infanty, A.I. F. Son of Alfred and Annie Preece, of Trysull, Wolverhampton. . Died - 21 October, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 7-17-23-25-27-29-31

Preston Charles Henry Corporal 240363 (2479) 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Preston, of Holyhead Road, Oaken, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 31. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Price A. B. Sergeant School of Aeronautics (Reading) Royal Flying Corps Son of George Price of 40 Mather St, Failsworth. Born at Wolverhampton. Killed whilst flying (crashed) 25 January, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Failsworth Cemetery, Lancashire United Kingdom L. B. 48

Price Corbett Private 34482 43rd Trench Mortar Bty, attd.6th. Bn. Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Son of Thomas and Sarah Price; husband of Frances Ellen Price, of Alfearn Rd, Lower Clapton, London. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 22 February, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XXI.H. 7

Price Frederick Driver 821588 "C" Bty. 296th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Fred and Alice Price of Wolverhampton. Killed in action 10 July, 1918. Aged 22. Memorial - Thiennes British Cemetery, Nord, France. Row D. Grave 13.

Price Frederick Charles Private 1883 2nd Regt (Inf.) South African Infantry. Son of Frederick and Lily Lavinia Price, of 99 Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 September, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 15-16 and 16A

Price I Private 97336 25th Bn. The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Son of Albert J Price of 13 Ward St, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 14 May, 1919. Aged - 19. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, Wolverhampton. CE. 2791
 

Price James Private 19211 1st Bn Coldstream Guards Husband of Emma Price, of 88 Norfolk Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 April, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficeuz, Pas de Calais, France. IV. H. 31

Price T Lance Corporal 240763 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs H Rowley, of 4 Cross St, Moseley Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Orival Wood Cemetery, Flesquieres, Nord, France. II. A. 28

Price Thomas Joseph Private 49450 2nd Bn., Lincolnshire Regiment who died on 5th May 1918. Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Panel 23 and 24

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Price Walter Able Seaman R/2883 Anson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Div. Husband of Mary Jane Price, of 71 Salop St, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 November, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 2 to 3 and 162 to 162A

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Pritchard Alfred Private 4891 "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of William and Sarah Ann Pritchard, of 16 Grosvenor St, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 September, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9A, 9B and 10B

Pritchard George Frederick Private 26253 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of George and Mary Pritchard, of 45 Church Rd, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 February, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Combles Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. II. C. 22

Pritchard Robert Private 9905 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of William and Teresa Pritchard of Wolverhampton. Killed in action. 25 September, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Pont-du-hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord France. VI. K. 25

Pritchard W. J. Private 27458 11th Bn. Royal Scots Son of James and Eliza Pritchard, of 30 Eagle St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 April, 1916. Aged - 23. Memorial - Rifle House Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. I. E. 5

Prosser Percy George Shoeing Smith TS/9370 British Base Depot. Army Service Corps. Son of George and Elizabeth Prosser, of Beckminster Lodge. Penn Fields, Wolverhampton. Native of Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died of malaria 28 September, 1918. Aged 24. Memorial - Basra War Cemetery, Iraq I. N. 18

Pruden J Private I3203 11th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Son of Mrs Sarah Jane Pruden of 6 Bradley St, Bilston, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 April, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Doiran Memorial Greece

Pugh Samuel Henry. Private 3355. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Reg. Son of Samuel Henry and Annie Pugh; husband of Esther Ellen Pugh of 96 Graisley Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 29th March, 1916. Aged 28. Memorial - Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St-Eloi, Pas de Calais, France. I. C. 12.

Pugh William George Private 6054 Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of Samuel and Annie Pugh of 112 Dartmouth St, Wolverhampton. Died of phthisis. Died - 12 April, 1920. Aged - 25. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. CE. 2566

Pullen Richard Standeford Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Edward Pullen, of "Standeford Mill", Wolverhampton; husband of Dora I G  Pullen.  Mentioned in despatches. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 33. Memorial - Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.XV11. K. 10

Pumford Frederick Charles Rifleman 9702 1st Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Son of Albert Edward Pumford, of 4 Great Western Passage, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 March, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 32 and 33

Purchase Edward Sergeant 8386 "B" Coy. Ist Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Jane Purchase of 67 Oxford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 October, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 35 and 37.

Purchase George Private 9691 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of F. J. Purchase of 11 Cockshutts Lane, Dudley Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 September, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Cambrin Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. C. 4

Purslow George Second Lieutenant 5th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Alice Purslow, of Wolverhampton; husband of Mabel Purslow, of Cheddleton, Leeks, Staffs. Died - 12 October, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Montay-Neuvilly Road Cemetery, Montay, Nord, France. I. E. 6

Pyatt Henry Rifleman R/8436 11th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Son of William and Sarah Pyatt, of Giggetty, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 September, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 13A and 13B.

Pyatt William Francis Sergeant 200633 Royal Air Force Son of William and Mary Pyatt; husband of Evelian Elizabeth Pyatt, of 26 Grandison Rd, Clapham Common, London. Native of Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 17 February, 1919. Aged - 44. Memorial - Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom. VI. F. 7A

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Rabone James Thomas Private 40166 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Agnes Rabone, of 21 Heath St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 25th May, 1918. Aged - 41. Memorial - Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France. III. D. 40

Raisin George Henry Private 44837 10th Bn. Essex Regiment. Son of George and Margaret Jane Raisin, of 6 Sun St, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 September, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Unicorn Cemetery, Vend’huile, Aisne, France. II. A. 7

Randle Thomas Private 7734 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Martha Randle, of Wolverhampton. Died of typhus 23rd April, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany. IX. G. 12

Ratcliffe H Corporal 11266 9th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Richard and Amelia Ratcliffe, of 103 High Road, Lane Head,  Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 20 September, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Magnaboschi British Cemetery, Italy. Plot 2. Row E. Grave 1.

Rathbone F Gunner 810713 "B" Bty. rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Husband of E Rathbone of back of 34 Bilston Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 July, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Nord, France. II. A. 3

Ray Cyril Sapper 26547 2nd Signal Coy. Royal Engineers. Son of Thomas and Sarah Jane Ray, of 14 Thomas St, Wolverhampton. Died of sickness 20 August, 1920. Aged - 25. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. OG. 33. 65

Ray T. A. Private M/348603 Royal Army Services Corps. Son of Thomas and Sarah Jane Ray, of 14 Thomas St, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 April, 1919. Aged - 29. Memorial - Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France. VII. D. 16

Reade Reginald William Lieutenant 9th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Gould Reade, of Mornington Place, 57 Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 April, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. B. A. (Cantab). XIII. L.13

Reece W. C. Private 9917 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of E. Whitehouse (formerly Reece) of 34 Cartwright St, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Bienvillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XIX. E. 16

Reed George Captain M.C. Indian Army Reserve of Officers attd. 5th (Mhow) Div. Supply and Transport Corps. Son of Edward and Elizabeth Reed, of 114, Waterloo Rd, Smethwick, Staffs. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. IV. M. 9

Reeves Harold Private 57776 2nd Bn Worcestershire Regiment. Born in Wolverhampton, resident Walthamstow, enlisted at Stratford London. Killed in Action 24 September 1918. Villers Hill British Cemetery, Villers-Guislain. France.
 

Reeves Henry Thomas Corporal 9052 2nd Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of Mrs Emily Reeves, of 2 Church Lane, Boningale, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 March, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord France. J. 36
 

Reeves Horace Joseph Private M/321123 12th Mobile Coy. No. 4 Centre. Army Service Corps. Son of Joseph Stephen and Harriett Priscilla Reeves, of 117 Penn Rd, Wolverhampton. Died of nephritis. Died - 28 February, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom D. 184
 

Renshaw Albert Henry Private 300890 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Jane Renshaw, of Oaken, Wolverhampton. Born at Crowton, Cheshire. Died of pneumonia. Died - 21 October, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanese Republic. 3
 

Reynolds Frederick Corporal 21362 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Son of William and Agnes Reynolds of 25 Bell St, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 May, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6
 

Reynolds George Stoker 1st Class K/19786 HMS "Hampshire". Royal Navy. Son of John George and Elizabeth Anne Reynolds, of 6 Ford House Rd, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Killed by mine explosion off Orkneys. Died - 05 June, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, United Kingdom. 19
 

Reynolds George Richard Sapper 283229 71st Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Mary Jane Reynolds of 63 Kimberley St, Wolverhampton and the late George Reynolds. Died of wounds. Died - 08 March, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Basra Memorial, Iraq. Panel 5 and 61
 

Reynolds Samuel Sturgess Sapper 142205 17th Div. Signal Coy. Royal Engineers. Son of Samuel Sturgess Reynolds and Annie Reynolds, of Holly Cottage, Station Rd, Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 29 December, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. XIX. F. I.
 

Reynolds T. Gunner 216359 No. 4 Depot, Royal Garrison Artillery who died on Thursday, 27th June 1918. Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.
 

Reynolds Walter Lance Corporal 10325 1st Bn. Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of Amy Whittall (formerly Reynolds) of 7 Lower Mill St, Ludlow, and the late Walter Reynolds. Born at Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds received on February 10. Died - 16 February, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. H. 16
 

Reynolds William Private 14848 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of Joseph and Mary Reynolds, of 244 Prestwood Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 October, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. XI. E. 21
 

Reynolds William Acting Bombardier 30938 "D" Bty. 177th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Mr W Reynolds, of 59 Victoria Rd, Bradmore, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 May, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loker Churchyard, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. C. 19
 

Reynolds William Private 4064 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers. Son of John and Mary Reynolds of 46 Prestwood Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 May, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. II. B. 14

Richards Alton Private 345034 12th (Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry). Bn. Manchester Regiment. Son of James Richards, of School Lane, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 August, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 9.

Richards Charles Private 48445 4th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs Selian Richards, of 33 Gough St, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France.

Richards Cyril Bombardier 71285 "C" Bty. 186th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Mary A. Richards of Ettingshall; husband of Ellinor Clara Richards, of 5 Barlow St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 August, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. J. 30

Richards F Driver 29086 17th Coy. Royal Engineers Son of William and Annie Richards, of 8 House Row, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 July, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension, Nord, France. I. E. 21

Richards George Private 2245 3rd North Midland Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Richards, of 43 Cartwright St, Dudley Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 September, 1914. Aged - 22. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, United Kingdom. 20031
 

Richards H Driver 230710 "V" Composite Bty. Royal Horse Artillery. Son of Sarah A. Richards, of 30 Ravald St, Blackfriars Rd, Salford, Manchester and the late Harry Richards. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 10 November, 1919. Aged - 26. Memorial - Tehran War Cemetery, Iran. VI. A. 10
 

Richards Samuel George Private 203268 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of John and Sarah Richards, of Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 June, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

Richards Thomas Sergeant 12298 14th Bn. Highland Light Infantry. Son of Thomas Richards, of 31 Peel St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 7th September, 1916. Aged  20. Memorial - Maroc British Cemetery, Nord, France. I. K. 31

Richardson Joseph Francis Private 44143 62nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps. Son of Joseph Francis and Martha Richardson of 376 Newhampton Rd, West Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 11 July, 1918. Aged - 31. Memorial - Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, Seine-Maritime, France. V. L. 105

Richmond A. D. H. CH Mechanician 5360 7th Sqdn. Royal Air Force. Son of H. J and Evelyn Richmond, of 28 Wolverhampton Rd, Bilston, Staffs. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 07 December, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Herzele Churchyard, Herzele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Ricketts G Private 2861 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mr E. A. and Mrs A. E. Ricketts, of 154 Wednesfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 April, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - St Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. F. 8

Ridgway Samuel Private 9504 Ist Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Clara Jane Ridgway of Hawthorn Terrace, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 February, 1915. Aged - 18. Memorial - Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas de Calais, France. I. H. 57

Rigby Thomas Henry Private 8717 Depot. Hampshire Regiment. Son of Mrs Harriet Rigby, of Smith’s Buildings, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 December, 1920. Aged - 31. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, United Kingdom. NC. 858E.

Riley E Private 385058 766th Area Employment Coy. Labour Corps. Son of Henry John and Sarah Ann Riley; husband of Clara Riley, of 2 York St, Wolverhampton. 12 years’ service in South Staffordshire Regt. Born at Walsall. Died of sickness. Died - 02 October, 1919. Aged - 45. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, United Kingdom. 23415

Riley Horace Private 24104 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Arthur George Riley, of Wolverhampton. Died - 29 April, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Varennes Military Cemetery, Somme, France. I. K. 5

Risi Benedetto Driver 217075 "B" Bty. 186th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Angelo and Francessco Risi, of 16 Little Brick Kiln, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Adelaide Cemetery, Villiers-Bretonneux, Somme, France. II. A. 10

Roberts Arthur Private 49124 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mrs Sarah Ann Roberts, of Back 12 Church St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 26 October, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. S. II. T. 24

Roberts Isaac Private 15373 7th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mrs Sarah Ann Roberts, of Back 12 Church St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died at the battle of Dardanelles on Sunday 22 August 1915. Memorial - Panel 134 to 136, Helles Memorial Turkey.

Robinson A. E. Lance Corporal M/335318 "P" Siege Park. Royal Army Services Corps. Son of Harry and Eliza Robinson, of Wolverhampton; husband of Edith J. Robinson, of 49 Doidge Rd, Erdington, Birmingham. Died of pneumonia. Died - 22 February, 1919. Aged - 37. Memorial - St. Andre Communal Cemetery, Nord France. I. B. 36

Robinson Alexander Joseph Second Lieutenant 116th Bty. 26th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Edward Joseph and Sarah Elizabeth Robinson. Born Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 08 August, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Poperinge New Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium II. C. 43.

Robinson Bernard Cyril Private 31213 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Albert Ernest and Alice Robinson, of 24 Junction St, Springfield, Wolverhampton. Born at Darlaston. Died of wounds. Died - 08 March, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. XIII.D.10

Robinson Bertram Vincent Sergeant 54/093441 Army Service Corps. Son of John Gordon Robinson and Jane Robinson, of 12 Cleveland Terrace, Willenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Native of Bushbury, Staffs. Died of diabetes. Died - 12 October, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. F. 22

Robinson Norman Jeffery Private 2638 "D" Sqdn. 1st/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry. Son of William and Lizzie Robinson of Wolverhampton. Died - 04 June, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. H. 118

Robinson T Gunner 810221 "A" Bty. 232nd Army Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of John and Jane Reynolds, of 73 Nine Elms Lane, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 June, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Bailleul, Communal Cemetery, Extension, Nord, France. III. B. 236

Robotham George Arthur Private 13913 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of John and Ella Jane Maria Robotham of Langley Lodge, Lower Penn, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 November, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 9 and 11.

Rochell George Private 9749 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Caroline Rochell, of 18 Station Rd, Albrighton; husband of Mary J. Rochell, of 90 Carter Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 May, 1915. Aged - 39. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22.

Rochelle Alfred Captain 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Husband of Mary Rochelle, of 9 Levetts Fields, Lichfield, Staffs. Native of Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Served in the South African Campaign. Died of wounds. Died - 14 April, 1918. Aged - 37. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XXVIII. H. 3

Rochelle Horace Arthur Corporal 242187 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Walter A and Lilly Rochelle, of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas) 5 June, 1918. Aged 20. Memorial - Pernes British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. F. 19

Rock John Albert Private 17534 1st Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment, who died on Saturday, 1st. July 1916. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Rock (Nee` Glover) and husband of Maud (Nee` Hopkins). Born 24th Oct. 1875 in Bell Street, W'ton. Lived at Granville St when he enlisted at age 40. Remembered upon the THIEVAL MEMORIAL, being one of thousands listed as either being missing in action or unidentifiable in the Battle of the Somme.

Roden William Enoch Lance Corporal 335626 1st/9th Bn. Royal Scots. Son of William and Sarah Roden, of 140 St Mark’s Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. 1 August, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, France. IV. A. 8

Rogers Cyril Eric Private 3443 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Elizabeth Rogers, of Merry Hill, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 17. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Rogers John Ordinary Seaman J/39463 (Ch). HMS "Agincourt" Royal Navy. Son of James Rogers, of Millbank, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 September, 1917. Aged - 18. Memorial - Dalmeny And Queensferry Cemetery, West Lothian, United Kingdom. 457
 

Rogers Thomas Harold Second Lieutenant 56th Sqdn. Royal Air Force Son of the late William and Sarah Elizabeth Rogers, of 70 Swan Bank, Penn, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Arras Flying Services Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.

Rooke Leonard George Hector Gunner 284674 165th Bty. 26th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Robert Frederick and Eliza Rooke, of 174 Wednesfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Born at Heath Town. Died of phthisis. Died - 02 June, 1920. Aged - 19. Memorial - Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, United Kingdom. NG. 15. 26

Rooker Howard Private 69191 1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of Thomas Harry and Alice Selina Rooker of 48 Bristol St, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 2.

Rose Arthur Gurney Lance Corporal 2381 15th Bn. London Regt (Prince of Wales’ Own Civil Service Rifles). Son of Frederick John and Matilda Rose, of 2 Milton Villas, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 12 February, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. G. 16

Rowan Joseph Pioneer 103036 4th Canadian Pioneer Battalion. Canadian Pioneers. Son of John and Mary Rowan of Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1916. Aged - 50. Memorial - Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, Voormezeele, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium III. H. 2

Rowbotham Arthur Private 268380 2nd Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt). Son of Mrs Clara Rowbotham, of Vernon St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West -Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.

Rowlands Frank Howard Private 38014 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Rowlands, of 45 Cooke St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 August, 1918. Aged - 33. Memorial - Bienvillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. XVIII. D. 12

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Rowley Bert Stoker Ist Class SS/103535 (RFR/PO/B/4536). RN HMS "Bulwark" Royal Navy. Son of William and Ann Rowley, of Tettenhall, Wolverhampton; husband of Harriett Rowley, of " Woodland Cottage", Finchfield Hill, Compton, Wolverhampton. Killed by internal explosion of vessel off Sheerness 26 November, 1914. Aged - 30. Memorial - Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, United Kingdom. 4

Rowley C Acting Bombardier 286163 143rd Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Elizabeth Rowley of 14 Vernon St, Wolverhampton and the late Samuel Rowley; husband of Lydia P. Rowley of Great Liaywood, Stafford. Member Staffs. County Constabulary. Killed in action. Died - 28 October, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium I. I. 48

Rowley Frederick Douglas Engineer Lieutenant SS "Heatherside". Royal Naval Reserve. Son of Alfred George and Isabella Rowley of Wolverhampton; husband of Edith Rowley of North Thorn, Shield Row, West Stanley, Co. Durham. Killed in action 24 August, 1917 age 34.Whilst on a voyage from Milford Haven to Malta with a cargo of coal, SS Heatherside was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U93 in the Atlantic, Twenty seven men, including the Captain, were killed. Remembered on Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, United Kingdom. 25

Rowley John Private 8435 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Martha Rowley of Seisdon, near Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 12 November, 1914. Aged 25. Memorial - Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 1A.
 

Rowley John Stephen Private 241695 9th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of John and Mary Anne Rowley, of 6 Spoonley’s Gate, Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 July, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37.

Rowley Kenneth Private 39134 8th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. Son of Mrs Phoebe Rowley, of 11 Wolverhampton Rd, New Invention, Wolverhampton; husband of the late Edith Rowley. Died - 01 October, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 50 to 51.

Rowley Thomas Private 26154 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards. Husband of Mary Ann Rowley, of 28 Raglan St, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 March, 1918. Aged - 39. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 1.

Rudd Victor Reginald Private 20415 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of A. T. and H. Rudd of 122A Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton; husband of Elizabeth Rudd, of 47 Albion St, Brades Village, Oldbury, Birmingham. . Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.
 

Russ P Lance Corporal 3326 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Husband of Mrs Russ, of 15 Napier Rd, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton Died - 27 September, 1915. Aged - 31. Memorial - Lillers Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. IV. B. 1.

Russell Arthur Darby Private 235238 2nd/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt). Son of James Russell of 215 Prestwood Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton and the late Elizabeth Russell.Died - 26 September, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.

Rutter Edgar Corporal 9435 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Emily Ann Rutter, of 3 Salisbury St, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 December, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France. IV. C. 19

Rutter Joseph Henry Hereward Lance Corporal 38776 2nd/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Son of William Rutter of 109 Merridale St, Wolverhampton; husband of Dorothy May Rutter, of 38 Clevedon Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham. Died of wounds 17 October, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. VI. D. 29

Ryder Frederic George Airman 3rd Class 191885 52nd Training Depot Station. Royal Air Force. Son of William and Charlotte Ryder, of 52 Sidney St, Wolverhampton. Accidentally killed at Newcastle upon Tyne 5th November, 1919. Aged - 17. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philip) Churchyard, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. C. 39

Ryder Joseph Private S/21560 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders. Son of William and Hannah Ryder, of 50 Crowther St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton.Died - 02 August, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 38.

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Sadler George Frederick Private 10369 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Ellen Smith (formerly Sadler) of 2 St John St, Wolverhampton, and the late Thomas William Sadler; husband of the late Martha Sadler. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 36. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136.

Salt Edward Private 241543 9th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Died Mesopotamia 6th October 1918 Tehran War Cemetery.

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Salt Thomas Henry Private 10220 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of John and Clara Salt of Wolverhampton. Died - 29 February, 1920. Aged - 22. Memorial - Liverpool (Allerton) Cemetery, Lancashire, United Kingdom. XXII. C.E. 395

Salter T Private 300360 1st/1st Staffordshrie Yeomanry Husband of Mary Salter, of Braodwell Lane, Pattingham, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 October, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanese Republic. 336

Sanders Arthur Private 40040 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Charles and Martha Sanders, of 3 Bridge St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 September, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Bedford House Cemetery, Zillebeke, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium .Enclosure No.4 IX. A. II

Sanders John Sergeant 8990 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Hannah Sanders of 85 High Rd, Lane Head, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 April, 1915. Aged - 36. Memorial - Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. D. 13

Sankey Sydney John Captain 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Elizabeth Sankey, of Hunley Lodge, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton and the late John William Sankey. Killed in action. 25 September, 1915. Aged 25.  Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. L. 3

Saunders Alfred William Lance Corporal 13878 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Alice Lawley (formerly Saunders) of Wombourne, Wolverhampton and the late William Saunders. Died - 23 April, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

Savigar James Private 32135 Ist Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Thomas Savigar, of Wolverhampton. Died - 27 October, 1918. Aged - 39. Memorial - Tezze British Cemetery, Italy. Plot 4. Row D. Grave 10.

Scarlett Thomas Captain Special List attd. HQ Staff RTO. Son of George Joseph and Emma Scarlett of 34 Larches Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 January, 1919. Aged - 36. Memorial - Belgrade Cemetery, Namur, Namur Belgium. V. D. 3

Scott D. M. M Lance Sergeant 200817 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mrs A Scott, of 42 Chantry Avenue, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 October, 1918. Aged 22. Memorial - Busigny Communal Cemetery, Extension, Nord France. IV. C. I.

Scott Henry Victor Private 43107 44th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Son of Nellie Scott, of Bamford Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late William B Scott. Died - 24 April, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 10.

Shakespeare William Thomas Sergeant 2974 "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William Henry and Mary Elizabeth Shakespeare of 11 Clifton St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 June, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Foncquevilliers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. E. 2.

Sharp William Joseph Driver 805627 "D" Bty. 231st Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Louisa Phillips (formerly Sharp) of 3 Mason St, Wolverhampton and the late Joseph Sharp. Killed in action 5th July, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Fosse No. 10 Communal Cemetery, Extension, Sains-En-Gogelle, Pas de Calais, France. II. A. 11

Sharratt Harry Private 20796 9th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Husband of Nesta Owen (formerly Sharratt) of 1 Church Rd, Uffington, Shrewsbury. Late of the GPO Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 04 September, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Gwalia Cemetery, Poperinghe, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. H. 25

Shaw Benjamin Private 9801 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Benjamin and Mary Shaw, of 43 Zoar St, Wolverhampton; husband of Margaret Shaw, of 3 Garden Row, Zoar St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 August, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136.

Shaw Harold Lee Second Lieutenant 1st/4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of John Smith Shaw and Anne Louisa Shaw, of "The Old Hill", Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 June, 1916. Aged 28. Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 23

Shaw Harry Private 3185 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Henry Edward and Elizabeth Shaw, of 39 Grimstone St, Springfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. L. 45

Shaw Kenneth Fleeming Private 435333 10th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt). Son of Thomas E. Shaw of Wolverhampton; husband of Agnes Hope Shaw, of Coronadao, California, USA. Killed in action 5 August, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Loos British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. III. B. II

Shaw Leslie Gardner Second Lieutenant 5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Perks Shaw and Eliza Shaw of "West Bank", Richmond Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76.

Shaw Percy Lance Corporal 9161 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs B Shaw, of 43 Zoar St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37.

Sheldon J. A. Private 16096 10th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Son of James Henry Sheldon, of 80 Lowe St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Born at Sedgley, Staffs. Died - 20 September, 1917. Aged - 37. Memorial - Perth Cemetery, (China Wall) Zillebeke, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium II. H. 24

Shelley Albert Edward Air Mechanic 1st Class 33235 63rd Sqdn. Royal Flying Corps. Son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Charles Shelley, of 27 Walpole St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died 23 October, 1917. Aged -20. Memorial - Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India. Face B.

Shelton Gilbert Henry Leading Seaman London Z/1221 Hawke Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Son of Jarvis and Helen H. Shelton, of "St Clether", 44 Park Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 November, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 A
 

Shepherd Alfred George Flight sergeant 1054 5th Sqdn. Royal Flying Corps. Son of Alfred Edward Shepherd, of 185 Surestman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 March, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery,Pas de Calais, France. III. C. 19

Sherwood Alfred Private 7776 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Son of Alfred Sherwood; husband of Mary Elizabeth Sherwood, of 1 Farm Cottage, Coalway Rd, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 May, 1915. Aged - 33. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 13 and 14

Shields Henry Wallace Lance Corporal 2216 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Wallace Shields and Sarah Ann Shields, of 52 Douglas Rd, St Margaret’s, Twickenham. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of sickness 12 January, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Richmond Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom. ZZ. 5918

Shingler F Gunner 79845 216th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Mr R Shingler, of 7 Lea Hall Cottages, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 August, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. J. 9

Shingler J Private 12543 1st Bn. Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of Richard Shingler of 7 New House Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 23 April, 1916. Aged - 42. Memorial - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. VI. D. 5

Shingler William Bombardier 696466 57th Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Mr T. W. and Mrs P. E. Shingler, of 80 Riches St, Wolverhampton. Killed in enemy air raid. Died - 06 July, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension, Nord, France. II. D. 4

Shinton Albert Private 56129 17th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of Mr and Mrs Elizabeth Shinton, of 73 Parkfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 August, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. IV. A. 3

Shinton Frank Stanley Private DM2/224141 M.T. Army Service Corps Son of Arthur and Harriet Shinton, of 18 Wanderers Avenue, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 June, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Dar Es Salaam (Upanga Road) Cemetery, Tanzania. VIII. D. 7

Shipley Sidney Driver T4/232243 120th Horse Transport Coy. 28th Div. Train. Royal Army Service Corps. Son of Thomas Shipley of Wolverhampton; husband of Florence Shipley, of 47 Pool St, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia 5th December, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Chanak Consular Cemetery, Turkey I. E. 2

Short F Private 15779 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. Son of Mr C. and Mrs H. Short, of 3 Aston St, Wolverhampton. Fought and Fell - 19 July, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. VI. C. 3.

Shuker Samuel Private 66585 1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of Squire and M. A. Shuker, of 75 Dartmouth St, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 2.

Silvers Frank Pitchford Captain MC "D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Sarah and the late Frederick Arthur Silvers, of Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Pernes British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. D. 4

Silvester Bertram Private 23646 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Robert Wallace and Fanny Silvester, of 23 Stephenson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial Louverval, Nord, France. Panel 7.

Simcock John Private 71940 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt). Son of Samuel and Sarah Simcock, of New Cross, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France.

Simcox Frederick Percy Private 241485 1st/6th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Simcox, of Wolverhampton Rd, Penkridge; husband of Mrs Elizabeth Hawkins (formerly Simcox) of Otherton Lock, Penkridge, Staffs. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 14B and 14C

Simcox G Driver 76788 30th Bty. 39th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Grandson of Mrs A Simcox, of 57 Inkerman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 05 September, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Dury Crucifix Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. K. 60

Simcox William Private 5465 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of John and Annie Simcox of 57 Inkerman St, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 November, 1914. Aged - 35. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 3

Simmonds Albert Stoker Ist Class SS109156 HMS "Recruit" Royal Navy. Son of John and Martha Simmonds; husband of Amy Simmonds, of 24 Collinge St, Padiham, Lancs. Born at Wolverhampton, killed in action 1 May, 1915 aged 25. HMS Recruit was hit by a torpedo fired by UB-6 near to the Galloper Light Vessel, Southern North Sea. The torpedo cut the vessel in half and she sank almost immediately. Remembered on Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, United Kingdom. 12

Simmonds William Hicken Gunner 46466 132nd Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Lucy Simmonds, of 84 Coleman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 26 October, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece. 397

Simons H. G. Private 27451 2nd/4th Bn. Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Son of William Guy and Clara Jane Simons, of 5 Mill Lane, Lane Head, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 November, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel. F. 30

Simpson A. W. Private 53225 "B" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Simpson, of 185 Merridale St, West Wolverhampton. Died - 03 May, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Arneke British Cemetery, Nord, France. II. B. 7

Simpson Frederick Private 240277 "D" Coy. 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Samuel and Sarah Simpson, of Wolverhampton. Died - 15 June, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, Pas de Calais, France. III. E. 5

Simpson John Private 5630 69th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) formerly South Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Kate Simpson, of 1 Court, 4 House, Charles St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 August, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 5C and 12C

Skegg Harry Ernest Company Sergeant Major 8886 "C" Coy. 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Fanny Skegg, of 37 Upper Vauxhall, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 11 June, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France. III. H. 19

Skelcher George Henry Company Sergeant Major 6547 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade. Son of William and Annie Skelcher; husband of Sarah Gardiner (formerly Skelcher) of Barrack Cottages, Sandy Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 May, 1915. Aged - 31. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 10

Slater Frederick Private 9011 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of the late Mr and Mrs William H. Slater. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 22. Memorial - Zantvoorde British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium V. H. 15

Sleigh A Gunner 185228 129th Bty. 42nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Sleigh, of Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffs; husband of Annie Theresa Griffiths (formerly Sleigh) of 10 Upper Sneyd Rd, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 May, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 3

Smith A. H. Private 10131 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Albert Edward and Emma Smith, of Hilton lane, Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 November, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Jeancourt Communal CemeteryExtension, Aisne. France. I. C. 10

Smith Alan Archibald Fisher Lieutenant attd. 1st Guards Brigade, Coldstream Guards who died on Wednesday, 1st August 1917. Age 23. Son of Rupert Turberville Smith, and Madeline Rupert Smith. Commemorated by a large stain glass window at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton. Cemetery: Artillery Wood Cemetery, Boezinge, Leper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave ref/ Panel No. IV.E.17

Smith Alfred Private 12662 15th Amb. Train. Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of George Smith, of Codsall, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 May, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France. A. 21. 17

Smith Arthur Rifleman R/13156 7th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Husband of Mary E. Smith of Garden Row, Zoara St, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 January, 1916. Aged - 36. Memorial - Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. L. 19

Smith Arthur Private 8393 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Husband of Mary Ann Smith, of 28 Ward St, Priestfield, Wolverhamtpon. Died - 20 September, 1914. Aged - 29. Memorial - La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France.

Smith Aubrey Lance Corporal 8741 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Dan Smith, of The Cottages, Bloxwich Rd, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Smith C Private 31860 10th (Shropshire and Cheshire Yeomanry) Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of Charles and Emma Smith, of Leicester St, Wolverhampton; husband of Teresa Smith of 3 Day St, Walsall. Died - 22 August, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, Pas de Calais, France. VI. C. 5

Smith Charles Henry Private 47925 12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of William Thomas and Louisa Jane Smith of 14 Melborne Street, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 March, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Panel 16 to 18.

Smith Frank Harold Private 49822 Ist Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Smith, of 61 Beatret St, Wolverhampton; husband of Annie Elizabeth Smith, of 52 Chapel St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 April, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A

Smith Frederick Leonard Sergeant 240178 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Adam and Louisa Annie Smith of 94 Hordern Rd, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died 21 March, 1918. Aged 20. Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6

Smith Frederick Eustace Private 89153 12th Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Son of Richard and Sarah Annie Smith, of 4 Bath Road, Wolverhamtpon. Died - 27 October, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Tezze British Cemetery, Italy. Plot 2. Row C. Grave 12.

Smith G. H. Lance Corporal 6775 10th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Son of Mrs A Smith, of New St, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 December, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais, France. II. J. 4

Smith Gerald Howard Lieutenant MC 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Judge Howard Smith and Mrs M. B. Howard Smith of 11, Alexandra Mansions, Chelsea, London. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 29 March, 1916. Aged - 36. Memorial - Aubigny Communal Cemetery, Extension, Pas de Calais, France. V. A. 2

Smith Henry Signaller J/12306 HMS "Defence" Royal Navy Son of John and Christiana Smith, of 40 Navigation St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at the Battle of Jutland 31st May, 1916. Aged 21. Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom. 13

Smith J. H. Driver T/213517 Army Service Corps attd. 1st/3rd North Midland Field Amb. Son of Mr and Mrs Smith of 9 Hospital St, Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs Baker (formerly Smith) of 82 Shepherd St, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 October, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Fresnoy-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery, Extension, Aisne, France. C. 1

Smith James Private 13947 Ist/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Elizabeth Smith, of 255 Great Brickkiln St, Wolverhampton and the late Isaac Smith. Died - 03 October, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Bellicourt British Cemetery, Aisne, France. VII. C. 5

Smith John Private 2048 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry. Son of Richard and Marie Smith, of 100 Wolverhampton Lane, Darlaston, Staffs; husband of Florence May Bolton (formerly Smith) of 28 Acorn St, Willenhall, Staffs. . Died - 12 March, 1916. Aged - 26. Memorial - Basra Memorial, Iraq. Panel 35 and 64

Smith John D’Arcy Leonard Sergeant R/3159 10th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Son of John George and Harriett Smith (nee Clemson) of 60 Bell St, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 November, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France. Panel 9.

Smith Norman Frederick Private 23831 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Joseph John and Ada Jennings Smith of Campden Villas, Bolton Rd, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 April, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ploegsteer Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6

Smith Norman Louis Lieutenant 1st/4th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Son of Mrs L. Spencer Smith of Lloyd’s Bank House, Heath Town, Wolverhampton and the late Mr S. E. Spencer Smith; husband of Alice Margaret Garling (formerly Smith) of 2 Oldbury Rd, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. Died - 30 December, 1917. Aged - 33. Memorial - Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France. Panel 8 and 9

Smith Richard Edwin Sergeant MM 17579 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edwin and Selina Smith, of 33 Walpole St, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial , Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A.

Smith Susie Marie Colbourn Staff Nurse 2/Res 670 Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Daughter of Ellen R. Smith, of 67 Allen Rd, Wolverhampton and the late John I. Smith. Died - 12 February, 1916. Aged - 37. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Council, United Kingdom. 2981

Smith W Private 11595 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Betsy Smith, of 3 Foxes Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 August, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Gomiecourt South Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. III. A. I.

Smith W. G. Private 8758 11th Casualty Clearing Station. Royal Army Medical Corps. Son of Mrs F. N. Smith of 8 St Mary’s Terrace, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 July, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Extension, Nord, France. III. D. 228

Smith William Gunner 201942 504th Bty., Royal Field Artillery who died on Sunday, 11th November 1917. Heath Town (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Smith William George Gunner 161966 "D" Bty. 250th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of George and Jessie Smith of 3 Silver St, King’s Heath, Birmingham. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 07 April, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Hangard Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. I. F. 9

Smith Albert Private 5691 6th Reserve Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Agnes Smith; husband of Georgina Smith of 26 Manor Rd, Aston, Birmingham. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 27 June, 1916. Aged - 33. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Council, United KIngdom. 22890

Smyth Walter Ormond Lance Corporal G/7091 2nd Bn. Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) attd. 7th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Son of Lizzie Ormond Yeatman (formerly Smyth) of 8 Merridale Lane, Wolverhampton, and the late Aaron James Smyth. Native of Birmingham. Also served with the Natal Light Horse in the German West African War. Killed in action. Died - 16 October, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Struma Military Cemetery, Greece. III. C. 4

Snape Harold George Private 240224 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Henry and Elizabeth Snape, of Finchfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 August, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Pernes British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. VI. A. 3

Snape Walter Samuel Private 241699 "A" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Lucy Snape, of 136 Sweetman St, Wolverhampton and the late William Snape. Died - 26 September, 1917. Aged - 29. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Wes-Vlananderen Belgium. Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A.

Snape J Private 1676 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mr J Snape of 1 Court, 2 House, Back Newbridge Terrace, Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 January, 1917. Aged - . Memorial - Bienvilliers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. V11.A.9.

Snead James Boy 1st Class J/33688 HMS "Invincible" Royal Navy. Son of George and Sarah A Snead, of 20 School Lane, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 May, 1916. Aged - 17. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom. 13

Southan R Private 13767 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of Peter and Martha Southan, of 22 Church St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 October, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - St Mary’s ADS Cemetery, Haisnes, Pas de Calais, France. IIX. D. 20

Southwell W Private 8854 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Fannie Southwell, of 8 Fox’s Lane, Wolverhampton. . Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 22. Memorial - Zantvoorde British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Kruiseecke German Cem. Mem 10

Sparrow J Private 203271 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Frederick and the late Alice Sparrow, of 30 Park St, South Blakenhall, Wolverhampton; husband of the late Alice Sparrow of Whitgreave, Staffs. Died - 17 June, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. B. 9

Spencer Albert Private 27617 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of David and Emily Spencer of 3 Cross St, Moseley Village,  Wolverhampton. Died - 17 October, 1916. Aged - 29. Memorial - Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, France. Div 3. M. 5

Spooner W. J. Driver L/26051 173rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Mr W. Spooner, of 178 Penn Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 October, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Moorseele Military Cemetery, Wevelgem, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium A. 13

Sproson J Private 207936 67th Coy. Labour Corps. Husband of Ann Sproson, of 37 Laburnham St, Wolverhampton. Died - 31 October, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Bedford House Cemetery, Zillebeke, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Enclosure No2. III. B. 17

Squire J. B. Gunner. 200761. 2nd/1st (Lancs) Heavy Bty. Royal Garrrison Artillery. Son of Thomas Bell Squire and Elizabeth Squire, of 33 Court Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 March, 1918. Aged - 36. Memorial - Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. SP.M2.
 

Squire Wilfred Gunner 31355 7th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. Son of George Aaron and Clara Squire, of Short Heath, nr Wolverhampton. Died - 07 October, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Albert Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. Plot 1. Row D. Grave 15.

Stanistreet W.A. Rifleman 9840 King's Royal Rifle Corps who died on Friday, 30th May 1919. Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.

Startin William Private 11376 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William Startin of 25 1/2 Wharf St, Commercial Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 October, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37.

Steadman Harold David Private 30539 8th Bn. King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt) Son of Henry and L. Steadman of Blakenhall, Wolverhampton; husband of Maud Steadman of 21 Penn St, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 May, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Sandpits British Cemetery, Fouqurefuil, Pas de Calais, France. I. K. 12

Steele Samuel Private 10862 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment Son of Mrs A Steele, of 135 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 March, 1918. Aged - 38. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 5.

Stirling,Alan Rifleman A/204366 12th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps Died of Wounds 2nd April 1918 Memorial Reference: Panel 61 to 64 POZIERES MEMORIAL

Stevens Eliger Lance Sergeant 8639 Manchester Regiment. Husband of S. Stevens, of 3 Bennet’s Buildings, Prestwood Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 October, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France. VIII. A. 93

Stewart Peter Deuchars Sergeant 350117 9th Bn. Royal Scots. Son of Peter and Catherine Stewart, of Bradley Villas, Millfield Rd, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Native of Edinburgh. Died - 20 September, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Cement House Cemetery, Langemarck-Poelkapelle, West-V, Belgium. IV. B. 29

Stockley Philip Lloyd Captain 30th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (inf). Son of the Rev. Joseph Gabbett Stockley, and Sarah Stockley, of The Rectory, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 April, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 154 to 159 and 163A.

Stockton G. J. Lance Corporal 3126 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Native of Wellington, Shropshire. Son of William and Elizabeth Stockton of 33 Piper Row, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 8 September, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III. C. 42

Stokes A. N. Private 7033 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs Corbett (formerly Stokes) of 1 Plant’s Yard, Wolverhampton Rd, Bloxwich, Walsall. .Died - 05 May, 1915. Aged -. Memorial - Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. IV. B. 76

Stokes Alfred William Private 14/1689 14th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of John William and Elizabeth Jane Stokes, of Hopstone House, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 September, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9A, 9B and 10B

Stokes E. G. B. Private 60403 1st/7th Bn. Cheshire Regiment. Son of Benjamin and Hannah Stokes, of 2 Harbour Terrace, Cemetery Drive, Merridale Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 July, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, France. VII. A. I. (Buried near this spot).

Stonier W Private R4/063980 2nd Base Remount Depot. Army Service Corps. Brother of Mrs Rose Bullock, of 37 Dark St, Moseley Village, near Wolverhampton. Died of accidental injuries 20th July, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Seine-Martime, France. Div 62. III. M. 6

Styles George Private 240293(2318) "D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Edwin A and Fanny Styles of "Haslemere", 371 Dunkley St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Summers Harry Private 20313 26th Bn. Royal Fusiliers. Son of George Walter and Elizabeth Summers, of "Glenthorne", 1 Lyndhurst Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 September, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 8C, 9A and 16A.

Sutton Arnold Webster Leading Aircraftman 1054416 961 Balloon Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Son of Henry Higginson Sutton and Nellie Maud Sutton, of Wolverhampton. Died - 19 August, 1942. Aged - 25. Memorial - Pihen-Les Guines War Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. 2. E. 2.

Sutton William Henry Private 9050 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Thomas Arthur Sutton of 237 Staveley Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Elizabeth Caroline Sutton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 28. Memorial - Zantvoorde British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Kruiseecke German Cem. Mem 12

Swain George Henry Sapper 154355 3rd Special Coy. Royal Engineers. Son of Thomas and Jane Swain, of 2 The Elms, Stafford Rd, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8 and 162.

Swan Frederick Thomas Private CH/19349 4th RM Royal Marine Light Infantry. Son of William Thomas Swan, of Wolverhampton. Killed in action 23rd April, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Dover (St James’s) Cemetery, Kent United Kingdom. P. W. 16A

Swan W. H. 2nd Corporal 28693 57th Field Coy. Royal Engineers. Son of Mr W. T. Swan of 5 St Mary Terrace, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 July, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Coxyde Miltary Cemetery, Koksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium III. L. 3

Swatman James Private 48793 13th Bn. The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Son of James and Mary Ann Swatman, of Pump St, Ettingshall; husband of Emma L Swatman, of 33 John St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. Died - 03 May, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3.

Sweeting Alan Ernest Lieutenant Wireless Experimental Establishment (Biggin Hill), Royal Air Force who died on Saturday, 2nd August 1919. Age 20. Son of Harry and Catherine Annie Sweeting, of Whittier Place Prestwood Rd., Wednesfield. Memorial Wednesfield (St Thomas) Churchyard.

Swift J. W. Corporal 515299 Canadian Army Service Corps Son of Owen and Sarah Swift, of 37 Ruby St, Wolverhampton; husband of Mary Ann Swift, of 26 Byrne Rd, Wolverhampton. . Died - 07 February, 1920. Aged - 36. Memorial - Montreal (Mount Royal) Cemetery, Quebee, Canada. England Soldiers. S. G. G. 9371F.

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Tack Henry Arnold Petty Officer 174894 HMS "Defence" Royal Navy. Son of Sarah Tack of Rearsby House, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Killed in action at Battle of Jutland 31 May, 1916. Aged - 39. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom. II

Talbot W. R. Corporal 810005 4th Staffs Battery. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Henry and Adelaide Talbot, of 12 St Villiers St, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 March, 1920. Aged - 25. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, United Kingdom. 19501

Targett Arthur Emanuel Private 23626 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Edward J. and Mary Elizabeth Targett, of 160 Newhampton Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-En-Gohelle, Pas de Calais, France. V. E. 47

Tart Fred Gunner 39155 "B" Bty. 175th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of William and Emma Tart, of Shareshill, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 November, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Verchain British Cemetery, Verchain-Maugre, Nord, France. D. 17

Taylor Charles Harry Lieutenant 10th Bn. West Yorkshire Regt (Prince of Wales’s Own). Son of the late George Isaac Taylor and Annie Taylor of Drummond St, Wolverhampton. Drowned at sea (from HS Anglia). Died - 17 November, 1915. Aged - 29. Memorial - Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Taylor Christopher George Company Sergeant Major 2800 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Mr and Mrs J. Taylor, of 80 Chester St, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 27. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76.

Taylor E Private G/3664 12th Bn. Royal Fusiliers. Son of Edward Taylor, of 60 Mostyn St, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 June, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Lljssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XIV. E. 2

Taylor Frank Private 20411 11th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment transf. to (164760) 7th Labour Coy. Labour Corps. Husband of Annie Taylor, of 55 Lichfield Rd, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 July, 1917. Aged - 48. Memorial - Short Heath (Holy Trinity) Churchyard Extension, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. Near north side of path.

Taylor George Edward Private 5965 7th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment. Son of Jane Smith (formerly Taylor) of 55 Maxwell Rd, Wolverhampton and the late James Taylor. Killed in action. Died - 18 March, 1916. Aged - 27. Memorial - Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. A. 13

Taylor Harry Private 20280 "B" Coy. 8th Bn. King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regt). Son of Harry and Elizabeth Taylor, of Orme Lane, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 March, 1918. Aged - 22. Memorial - Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 2.

Taylor Joseph Private 28732 13th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of S. A. Taylor, of 4 Bilston Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 08 March, 1917. Aged - 39. Memorial - Varennes Military Cemetery, Somme, France. I. I. 88

Taylor Joshua John Private 241287(4518) 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Joseph and Emma Taylor of 57 Stafford Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Kate Taylor, of 18 Cannock Road Terrace, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B.

Taylor Luther Private 16611 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment Son of George and Emma Taylor of 49 Coltham Rd, Short Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 December, 1915. Aged - 28. Memorial - Doiran Memorial, Greece.

Taylor Robert Private 7198 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action. 1 July, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France. IX. A. 7

Taylor Thomas Private 15578 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of Mr A. Taylor of 18 Hunter St, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 November, 1914. Aged -. Memorial - Railway Chateau Cemetery, Vlamertinghe, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,Belgium.B.5

Taylor William Albert Private 235001 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Cornelius and Annie Taylor, of 20 Jameson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 August, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Fonquieres Churchyard Extension, Pas de Calais, France. IV. A. II

Taylor W. G. Driver 1043086 94th Bty. Royal Field Artillery. Son of George and Ellen Taylor, of 69 Fisher St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1920. Aged - 18. Memorial - Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India. Face 2.

Taylor William James Rifleman 12182 12th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Son of James and Emily Taylor of 100 Lowes St, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 March, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Mezieres Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. C. 18

Taylor William Private 17993 8th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Son of Mrs Sarah Annie Taylor, of 10 Cannock Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Mary Taylor of 57 Hopkins St, Bolton. Died - 10 July, 1916. Aged - 37. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 11A

Taylor William Lance Corporal 8956 4th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Lucy Taylor of 8 Limes Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 November, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saultry, Pas de Calais, France. II. J. 6

Taylor William Maddox Corporal 27562 268th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of W. M. and Mary Elizabeth Taylor, of Wolverhampton; husband of S. J. Taylor of 13 Evan St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 September, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Coxyde Military Cemetery, Koksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. IV. B. 2

Tebbutt Hubert Caldicott 2nd Corporal 7159 43rd Coy. Royal Army Ordance Corps. Son of William Thomas and Frances Cecilia Tebbutt, of 44 Cross St, South Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 January, 1919. Aged - 22. Memorial - Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece. II27

Tector Percival Orme Private 27866 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of Edwin and Sarah Jane Tector, of 37 Alma St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 9th October, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. X. J. 3

Terry Albert Private 41795 "B" Coy. 6th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Emma Terry, of 39 Little Pountney St, Wolverhampton; husband of Susannah Terry. Died - 10 October, 1917. Aged - 35. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 52 to 54 and 162A

Thacker H Private 240794 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of the late William and Elizabeth Thacker, of Wolverhampton; husband of Ellen Rebecca Thacker, of 50 Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Foncquevillers, Pas de Calais, France. I. E. 12

Thacker Samuel Private 7833 Ist Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Samuel Thacker of 5 Middle Cross St, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 October, 1914. Aged - 36. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37.

Thickbroom W Sapper WR/177029 62nd Broad Gauge Operating Coy. Royal Engineers. Son of Samuel and Jessie Thickbroom, of 31 Guys Cottage, Parkfield Colliery, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 February, 1919. Aged - 28. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. S. IV. I. 20

Thom R Lance Corporal 907460 102nd Bn. Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regt). Son of James and Anne Thom. Born at Pennfields, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 28 May, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Penn Fields (St Philips) Churchyard, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. D. 125

Thomas A Private 19337 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of William and Annie Thomas of Wolverhampton; husband of Annie Thomas, of 7 Sharrock St, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 May, 1916. Aged - 30. Memorial - Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-Sur-Somme, Somme, France. I. B. 6

Thomas Arthur Stanley Private 1354 4th Field Amb. Australian Army Medical Corps. Son of John and Helen Thomas of 322 Horden Rd, Wolverhampton. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Tettenhall Regis (St Michael) Churchyard, United Kingdom.

Thomas Benjamin Lance Corporal 9/7310 1st/9th Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Son of Benjamin and Mary A. Thomas of 17 Woden Rd, Wolverhampton. Native of Albrighton, Cheshire. . Died - 18 January, 1917. Aged - 35. Memorial - Dernancourt Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. IV. G. 19

Thomas William Henry Private 46615 20th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Ann Gomm, of 17 Foxes Lane, Stafford Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 October, 1917. Aged - 22. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 54 to 60 and 163A

Thomas John Vincent Private 62971 10th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Son of Emmanuel and Lucy Thomas, of 83 Owen Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Fanny Smith (formerly Thomas) of 69 North Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 August, 1918. Aged - 28. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 5 and 6

Thomason Albert Private 3447 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Edward and Hannah Thomason, of 1 Pinfold Lane, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 26. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Thomason Ernest Private 72150 5th Bn. Devonshire Regiment. Son of Mrs Emma Andrews, of 5 Molineux Alley, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 August, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4

Thompson Aloysius Moultrie Bob Sergeant 5046 Ist Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Thompson of Wolverhampton. Died - 26 May, 1915. Aged - 37.Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 8.

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Thompson Sidney Private 45201 44th Coy Machine Gun Corps. Son of Mr and Mrs Thompson, of Wolverhampton. Died - 11 May, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Abberville Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. III. A. 4

Thorne Harold Underhill Hatton Lieurenant Colonel 4th Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment attd. 12th Bn. Royal Scots. Son of Colonel and Mrs Edwin Thorne, of Wolverhampton; husband of Evelyn May Thorne (nee Addenbrooke) of 60 Countfield Gardens, London. Killed in action whilst commanding the 12th Bn. at Arras. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - St. Nicolas British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. E. 1

Thornton S. G. Private 57101 1st/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Son of Mr G. Thornton of 88 Granville St, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Awoingt British Cemetery, Nord, France. I. A. 13

Thorpe Stanley Boy 2nd Class J/90833 HMS "Impregnable" Royal Navy. Son of Henry Edward Thorpe, of 95 Jeffcock Rd, Wolverhampton and the late Polly Thorpe. Died of pneumonia. Died - 24 October, 1918. Aged - 16. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Council, United Kingdom. 19953

Thurstan J. D. Lance Corporal 48180 25th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Only son of John Dorrington Thurstan and Eda Thurstan, of 53 Darlington St, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Roclincourt Valley Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. A. 20

Thurstans Alfred Charles Second Lieutenant 40th Bn. Australian Infantry. A.I.F Son of the late John Thurstans; husband of Annie Thurstans, of 86 Old Hill St, Clapton Common, London. Native of Lower Penn, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 5 April, 1918. Aged - 45. Memorial - Mericourt-L’Abbe Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. II. F. 12

Tibbetts F. Private 17175 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Brother of Mr S. Tibbetts, of 7 Vale Place, Merridale Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 November, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, Somme, France. IV. E. 1

Tibbitts Samuel Private 11721 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Son of Mrs Margaret Ann Tibbitts, of 77 Fisher St, Wolverhampton. Died - 23 October, 1914. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaandern, Belgium. Panel 34

Tierney James Private 15955 2nd Btn South Staffordshire Regiment. Born and enlisted in Wolverhampton. Killed in action on 24 November 1915. Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais - France. Panel 73-76.

Tildesley Harry Norman Rifleman 371271 8th Bn. (Post Office Rifles). Son of Roger and Mary Tildesley, of 11 Laburnum St, St Mark’s Rd, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 23 March, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Iwuy Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. B. 3

Tildesley Sydney Rupert Private 203418 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Helena Henshaw (formerly Tildesley) of "Holmhurst", Richmond Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late Frank Tildesley. Native of Willenhall, Staffs. Died - 27 May, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - Maroc British Cemetery, Nord, France. II. B. 10

Till Thomas Private 13253 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Mary Till, of 11 East St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 34

Tinsley Cyril Gunner 222832 3rd Reserve Bn. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Emma Tinsley of 183 Newhampton Road, West Wolverhampton and the late Richard Tinsley. Born at Wellington, Shropshire. Died - 11 April, 1917. Aged - 26. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery, United Kingdom. 6098

Tipping Richard Private T4/127251 Army Service Corps. Son of Richard Tipping. Born at Wolverhampton. Died - 18 August, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Manchester (Philips Park) Cemetery,Lancashire, United Kingdom .I. C. E. 196 (Screen Wall).

Tipple G Private 72154 1st/5th Bn. Devonshire Regiment. Son of George and Ellen Tipple of 13 Frost St, Monmore Green, Wolverhampton. Died - 30 August, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Vaulx Hill Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. III. K. 22

Titley W. F. Private 17721 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of William and Jane Titley; husband of Ruth Smith (formerly Titley), of 19 Cockshutts Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Beuvry Communal Cemetery, Extension, Pas de Calais, France. II. C. 11

Tomkins Frank Sergeant 15/461 15th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Samuel James and Martha Jemima Tomkins, of 56 Penn Road, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 08 August, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritine, France. B. 28. 27

Tomkinson Thomas William Lance Sergeant 9974 11th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of George and Elizabeth Tomkinson of Compton, near Wolverhampton; husband of Caroline Tomkinson, of 105 Coleman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 June, 1916. Aged - 41. Memorial - Tettenhall Regis (St Michael) Churchyard United Kingdom. South of chancel

Tomlinson Ernest Private 14517 9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Son of Samuel and Jane Tomlinson, of 141 Wolverhampton Rd, Cannock, Staffs. Died - 25 July, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 4A

Tompkinson Frank Private 38628 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers Son of Henry and Emily Tompkinson, of 15 John St, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton; husband of Alice Gertrude Reynolds (formerly Tompkinson) of 20 Bissell St, Walbrook, Coseley, Bilston. Died - 18 August, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 54 to 60 and 163A

Tongue Samuel Walter Private 8812 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Samuel and Alice Tongue, of 32 Alma St, Wednsfield Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 May, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France.

Tonkinson Albert Joseph Surgeon HMS "Monmouth" Royal Navy. Son of William and Elizabeth Tonkinson of Winton, Codsall, Wolverhampton. Killed in Action 1 November, 1914 aged 27. HMS Monmouth was sunk by gunfire from the German armoured cruisers SMS Scharnhorst and SMS Gneisenau off the Chilean Coast during the battle of Coronel, the entire crew was lost. Remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom. M.B. 1

Tonk Reginald Lance Corporal 2873 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 13/10/1915 age 26 son of Charles W. and Sarah Ann Tonks, of "Ferndale" The Manor, Staffs. LOOS MEMORIAL Panel 73 to 76.

Tonks A Private 21775 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Job S. Tonks, of 5 House, 16 Court, Wolverhampton St, Bilston. Died - 04 November, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut,Belgium .D. 8
 

Tonks Alfred Corporal 1336 6th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment who died on Thursday, 31st October 1918. Age 25. Husband of Elsie Johnson (formerly Tonks), of 16, Norue Grove, Winston, Manchester. Memorial: Heath Town (Holy Trinity) churchyard, Staffordshire.
 

Tonks Jesse Reuben Shoeing Smith 100875 69th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery. Husband of Jenny Tonks, of 13 St John’s Square, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 June, 1916. Aged - 47. Memorial - Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. XIV. D. 30
 

Totty Charles Thomas Serjeant 2632 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 05/06/1915 Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 20. St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery.

Townsend Frank Private 260032 South Wales Borderers Monmouthshire Regiment Son of William and Elizabeth Townsend, of Coven Heath, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 May, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France. VII. E. 3
 

Townsend Joseph Pioneer 129026 Royal Engineers Son of John and Betsy Jane Townsend; husband of Martha Townsend, of 12 Chadburn St, Nottingham. Born at Bradley, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 July, 1920. Aged - 39. Memorial - Nottingham General Cemetery, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. 3280
 

Toy Edgar Private 2762 37th Bn. Australia Infantry. A.I.F. Son of John and Mary Toy. Born at Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. . Died - 09 August, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Somme, France. IV. B. 14

Tranter Lewis John Private 240873 "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Edward and Emily Tranter, of Flood Gates, Wombourne, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Trevitt E. Gunner 878 4th (Staffs) Bty. 1st/3rd (North Midland) Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Son of Edwin and Charlotte Trevitt, of Wolverhampton. Died - 23 April, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais, France. I. E. 18

Trow Claude Private 21687 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of Michael and Elizabeth Trow, of High Hill, Essington, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 October, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.Panel 5 to 7.

Tudor Thomas Private 15804 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Clara Tudor of The Fold, Oaken, Wolverhampton. Died - 29 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Tuft John Lyttleton Sergeant 2979 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Arthur J and Patience Tuft, of 10 Merridale Lane, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 28. Memorial - Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. I. L. 17

Tunley Harold Private 3080111 24th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt). Son of George and Mary Ann Tunley, of Wolverhampton. Died - 27 August, 1918. Aged - 37. Memorial - Wancourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. II. C. 8

Tunstall J. W. H. Private 76283 22nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Son of Mr J. Tunstall of 25 Cardiff St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 June, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France. XVII. F. 20

Turley Ben Private 20263 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt). Killed in Action 10th April 1917 Memorial Reference: Bay 2 Arras Memorial.

Turley Daniel Private M2/101474 2nd Water Tank Coy. Mechanical Transport Army Service Corps. Husband of Mrs A. B. Turley, of 21 Westbourne Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 November, 1918. Aged - 29. Memorial - Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France. XI. A. 6

Turley Elijah Lance Sergeant 40579 7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment. Husband of Rebecca Turley, of 52 Court, Raglan St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 June, 1918. Aged - 26. Memorial - Mesnil Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France. I. B. 1

Turley, Harold, b. Wolverhampton, Staffs, e. Birmingham, r. Wolverhampton, 7919, CPL., Died of wounds, Mesopotamia, 12/04/17, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 9th Battalion.

Turley Joseph Private 62596 2nd/4th Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. born, Wolverhampton, Staffs, enlisted at Wolverhampton, Son of Mr and Mrs Turley, of 4 Mander St, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 November, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ruesnes Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. I. B. 22. Killed in action. Formerly 5/31141, T.R. BATTN., King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), 2/4th Battalion.

Turley, Samuel John, b. Wolverhampton, e. Wolverhampton, 9514, PRIVATE, Killed in action, France & Flanders,
01/07/16, South Staffordshire Regiment, 1st Battalion.

Turnbull Derwent Christopher Lieutenant Mentioned in Despatches 84th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps attd. Ist Bn. Cheshire Regiment. Son of the late William Peveril Turnbull and Fanny Turnbull. Born at Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (received March 10). Died - 14 March, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. D. 26

Turner A Corporal 14995 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Husband of Edith Turner, of 40 Mostyn St, Staveley Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 December, 1916. Aged - 32. Memorial - Wolverhampton Borough Council, United Kingdom. 22744

Turner Arthur Private 30573 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Matthew and Eliza Turner of 21A Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 17 April, 1918. Aged - 18. Memorial - Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. V. D. 38

Turner Charles Private 203922 9th (Service) Btn South Staffordshire Regiment (Pioneers). Died 30th October 1918 in Italy. Lived in Bushbury.

Turner F Private 42763 16th Bn. Royal Scots. Husband of Mrs R. Bucknall (formerly Turner) of 64 Skidmore Avenue, Birches Barn Estate, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1918.  Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord ,France. III. G. 6

Turner George Edward Private 20308 8th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Brother of William Thomas Turner, of 7 Victoria Place, Coleman St, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 October, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A

Turner Harold Edwin Private 2603 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Sarah Ellen Riley (formerly Turner) of 7 Fellows St, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton and the late William Turner. Died - 20 May, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery, Hevelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. E. 19

Turner J Private 63990 6th Works Coy. Durham Light Infantry. Husband of Mrs Turner of 48 Pool St, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 April, 1917. Aged - 34. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Extension, Nord, France. III. B. 53

Turner Richard Arthur Private 3672 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of Charles Arthur and Elizabeth Annie Turner, of Bhylls Lane, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 18. Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Turner Sidney Private 19055 Ist Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of Mrs Mary Turner, of 1021 Rigby St, Youngstown, Ohio, USA. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 03 June, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - St. Hilaire Cemetery, Extension, Frevent, Pas de Calais, France. F. 11

Turner William James Private 16220 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of John and Ada Turner, of 46 Pearson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 December, 1914. Aged - 20. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 2.

Turvey Alfred William Private 18964 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards. Son of William Henry and Jennie Turvey of 16 Carter Road, Wolverhampton. Died - 17 October, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 5 to 7

Twigg Charley Henry Private 34374 2nd/4th Bn. Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regt) Son of Elizabeth Twigg, of 96 Audemly Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 September, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas de Calais, France. V. A. 16

Tye Frederick Private 18332 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. Son of John Tye, of 54A Pearson St, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 August, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 134 to 136

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Underhill William Annesley Captain Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs William Underhill, of 7 Parkdale, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1914. Aged - 32. Memorial - le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 17 and 18

Underwood George Parkes Signalman Bristol Z/9153 HM Trawler "Repro" Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Son of George Richard and Kate Underwood, of 74 Wood Rd, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton. Born at Bilston. Killed by mine explosion off coast of Scotland. Died - 29 April, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, United Kingdom. 25


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Venables George Corporal 8090 "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders. Son of F. G. Venables of 70 Pearson St, Wolverhampton and the late Elizabeth Venables. . Died - 14 October, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 15C

Vickers Arthur Benjamin Gunner 161757 479th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery Son of William Henry and Emily Vickers, of Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs F M Vickers, of 25, Francis St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas). Died - 27 June, 1918. Aged - 25. Memorial - Aire Communal Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III. D. 27.

Vincent John William Lance Corporal 28061 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of James and Helen Vincent, of Wombourne, Wolverhampton; husband of Jennie Wulfrune Vincent, of 24 Gower St, Wolverhampton. Died - 10 October, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Westvleteren - Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XII. J. 7.

Vitty Lawrence Private 2650 6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mary Vitty, of 215, Dunstall Rd. Wolverhampton, and the late Mr L W Vitty. Killed in action 1 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. I. L. 12.

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Wadams Gilbert Harry Private 305667 1/8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Wilhelmina A Wadams, of 94,Jeffcock Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late John Riley Wadams. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 19. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 A 9 B and 10 B

Wagg Edward Douglas Private 421030 1st/3rd (N. Midland) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps Son of Arthur Thomas and Ada Wagg, of 166, North St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds (gas) 10th May, 1918. Aged - 23. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, -Pas de Calais, France. L.XVII. B. 27.

Wagg Gilbert Arthur Private 535237 1st/15th Bn. London Regt (Prince of Wales’ Own Civil Service Rifles) Son of Mr and Mrs A T Wagg, of 166, North St, Wolverhampton. Died - 16 August, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial -Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 54.

Wainwright Arthur Private 6359 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales’ Own) Son of Mrs S Maria Wainwright, of 28, Granville St, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 November, 1914. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial -Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 3.

Wainwright Richard Humphrey Private 2222 Warwickshire Yeomanry Son of Thomas Groves Wainwright and Arm Wainwright, of Ackleton, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 17 September, 1915. Aged - 31. Green Hill Cemetery, Turkey. I. C. 1 1.

Wakelin Charles Henry Private 20139 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards No. 4 Coy. Son of George and Elsie Mary Wakelin, of 143, Lichfield Rd, New Invention, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 October, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Loos Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 5 to 7

Walker Alfred Private 75680 3rd Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of Alfred Walker, of Wightwick, Wolverhampton. Died of meningitis. 2nd January, 1920. Aged - 20. Memorial - Tettenhall Regis (St. Michael) Churchyard - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. South of Church Tower.

Walker F Private 16099 2nd Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of Paul Henry and Rebecca Walker, of Wolverhampton; husband of the late Charlotte Walker. Died - 07 November, 1918. Aged - 30. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen - Seine- Maritime, France. S. III. P. 3.

Walker George Woodburn Private 7293 19th Bn. Manchester Regiment Son of the late Francis and Eliza Walker, of Wolverhampton; husband of Elizabeth Walker, of 12, St.Alban’s Avenue, Heaton Chapel, Stockport. Died of wounds. Died - 07 August, 1917. Aged - 47. Memorial - Wimereux Communal Cemetery, -Pas de Calais, France. II. P. 11.

Walker Joseph Lance Corporal D/652 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s) Native of Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 22 May, 1915. Aged - 28. Memorial - Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Extension - Nord, France. I. A. 38.

Walker Joseph Albert Private 45206 48th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of James and Teresa Walker, of 1, Court 4, House, Brickkiln Croft, Peel St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 September, 1916. Aged - 18. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 5C and 12 C

Walker R E Lance Corporal 37125 8th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment Husband of Mrs S Walker, of 125, Dudley Rd, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 November, 1916. Aged -. Memorial - Grandcourt Road Cemetery, Grandcourt - Somme, France. D. 82.

Walker W Private 241185 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Ethel Walker, of 5, Conn Hill, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 April, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Jeancourt Communal Cemetery, Extension - Aisne, France. II. E. 12.

Wall Timothy Henry Lance Corporal 3700 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of the late Samuel and Elizabeth Wall; husband of Annie Louisa Wall, of Cinderhill Lane, Coven, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 January, 1915. Aged - 34. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panels 2 and 3

Wall William Private 16443 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mrs Sarah Wall, of 8 St. Mark’s St, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7 B

Wallis John Hurbridge Private 16749 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment Son of Dick and Mary Wallis, of 276, Walsall Rd, Fallings Heath, Wednesbury. Born at Penn, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 December, 1915. Aged - 23. Memorial - Doiran Memorial, Greece.

Walsh, James  Gunner 37335 76th Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of Wounds 5th July 1915. Lived at 97 Lower Stafford Street Wolverhampton.  Remembered on the Heliopolis (Aden) Memorial, Egypt.

Walsh John Patrick Private 8813 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Walsh, of 97, Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 23. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial -Ieper, West -Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Walters Alan Lance Corporal 12508 3rd Bn. Coldstream Guards Son of Albert and Ellen Walters, of 239, Staveley Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in actio 20th June, 1916. Aged - 22. Memorial - Essex Farm Cemetery, Boezinge - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. N. I.

Walters Harry Private 240334 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mary Walters, of 8, Little Moore St, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 26 June, 1917. Aged - 38 Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. II. C. 11.

Walters Henry Gunner 221837 "C" Battery, 123rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, of Grove Street, Wolverhampton. Lost his life on the 24th of August 1918, and is buried in plot 19, row F, Grave No 8 in Bienvillers Military Cemetery, France.

Walters Herbert Private 2828 8th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Walters, of Wolverhampton. Died - 02 May, 1916. Aged - 25. Memorial - Doullens Communal Cemetery, Extension No.1 - Somme, France. I. D. 10.

Walters John Private 2825 "A" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Walters, of 13, Oaklands Rd, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 11 September, 1915. Aged - 22. Memorial - Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. E. 6.

Walters Tom Henry Private 2820 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Walters, of 92, Hawthorne Avenue, Swansea. Native of Wolverhampton. Died - 02 July, 1916. Aged - 24. Memorial - Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty - Pas de Calais, France. I. E. 6.

Walton Joseph Henry Corporal 7645 "D" Coy 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles Son of Mrs Rachel Walton, of 42, Duke St, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 September, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 9

Ward George Lance Corporal 87604 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales’s Own) Son of William and Agnes Ward, of 13, Limes Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died of sickness. Died - 25 November, 1919. Aged - 19. Memorial - Delhi Memorial - India Gate, India. (Buried Peshawar (left) B.C VIII. 446.) Face 1

Ward George Thomas Private 41381 9th Bn. Norfolk Regiment Son of John and Annie Ward, of Wolverhampton; husband of Rosanna Ward, of 110, Thomas St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 3 July, 1918. Aged - 27. Memorial - La Clytte Military Cemetery, - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. V. E. II.

Ward Harry Private 10444 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mary Jane Walters (formerly Ward), of 118, Lime St, Wolverhampton. Staffs. Died - 16 May, 1915. Aged - 39. Memorial - Le Touret Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 21 and 22

Ward Jeremiah Private 7133 A Company, 2nd battalion, South Staffs Regiment who died on Saturday 24th October 1914. Son of Ann Ward nee Bennett and the late Jeremiah Ward. Born 25th April 1885 94, Dudley Road, Wolverhampton. Married Mary Ann Ellitts on the 3rd August 1907 at St Johns Church. Three children Joseph, 1907 Jeremiah 1909 and Mary Lillian 1911

Ward John Lance Corporal 9348 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of the late William and Mary Ann Ward, of 2, Gas Yard, Union Mill St, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 April, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Panel 30

Ward John Joseph Sergeant IO/47 "C" Coy. 5th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs A J Ward, of Wolverhampton. Died of pneumonia. Died - 22 February, 1919. Aged - 34. Brookwood Military Cemetery, - Surrey, United Kingdom. XII. C. 5A.

Warner Wilfred Thomas Private 17765 15th BN. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Mr and Mrs T J Warner, of Long Lake, Compton, Wolverhampton. Died - 27 April, 1915. Aged - 19. Memorial - Darlington West Cemetery, - Durham, United Kingdom. P. 6Z. 131.

Warren H Gunner 84195 16th Bty. Canadian Field Artillery Son of Payton Summerfield Warren and Mary Ann Warren, of 41, Oxley St, Wolverhampton, England. Died of wounds 20 March, 1916. Aged - 34.  Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. VIII. D. 81.

Warren S J Private 027834 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Son of Charlotte Warren, of 4, Holloway St, Bilston Rd, Wolverhampton, and the late Samuel Warren. Died - 12 February, 1919. Aged - 24. Memorial - Bilston Cemetery, -Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. NC. 844E.

Watkins William Private 11592 "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Watkins, of 121, Alma St, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 December, 1914. Aged - 20. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 11

Watkiss Albert Driver 217082 227th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of William and Susannah Watkiss, of Wolverhampton. Died - 25 October, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Madras 1914 -1918 War Memorial, Chennai, India. Face 4. Buried in Trimulgherry Cantonment Cemetery,

Watkiss Albert Henry Private 46256 2nd/4th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment son of Mrs Fanny Watkiss, of 30, Crescent Row, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged -. Memorial - Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 4

Watkiss Chris William Staff Sergeant A/2000 Royal Army Ordnance Corps attd. 42nd Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of George William and Annie Amelia Watkiss,of 363, Cross St. South, Wolverhampton. Died of influenza  19 November, 1918. Aged 25.

Caudry British Cemetery, -Nord, France. II. A. 7.

Watson Alfred Thomas Rifleman 39553 18th Bn. King’s Royal Rifle Corps Son of Wallace and Hannah Watson, of 299, Hordern Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 October, 1918. Aged - 19. Memorial - Dadizeele New British Cemetery, - Moorslede, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. III. B. 20.

Watson Frederick Alfred Private 49933 8th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Son of Arthur and Eva Watson, of Wolverhampton; husband of Mrs A M M Watson, of 10, Dudley St, Wednesbury, Staffs. Died - 14 March, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Bedford House Cemetery, Zillebeke - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Enclosure No.2 III. E. I.

Watson Frederick Wallace Sergeant 1609 "C" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Wallace and Hannah Sarah Watson, of 299, Hordern Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 October, 1915. Aged - 20. Memorial - Loos Memorial -Pas de Calais, France. Panel 73 to 76

Watts John Private 13875 8th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Died of wounds 17/02/1916 age 38 ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Grave Reference: VI. C. 10A.

Watts Robert Private 31920 14th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment Son of Samuel and Eliza Watts, of Moseley, Wolverhampton, Native of Moseley. Died of wounds 20 May, 1917. Aged - 25. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXV. C. II.

Watts, Samuel Private 9262 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 07/11/1914 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL  Panel 35 and 37.

Watts SHADRACH Private 6760 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 18/05/1915 CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ. Grave Reference: VIII.J.7.

Weaver Charles Henry Private 241705 "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Jane Weaver, of 32, Powlett St, Wolverhampton, and the late William Weaver. Died - 29 September, 1918. Aged - 32. Memorial - Bellicourt British Cemetery, - Aisne, France. II. L. 3.

Weaver R Corporal 8084 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of A R and A Weaver , of 30, Cleveland St, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 October, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ypres Town Cemetery, - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. A2. 18.

Webb Bertram Private 13085 105th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf) Son of William Thomas and Harriet E Webb, of 39, Junction St, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 April, 1917. Aged - 31. Memorial - Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon -Aisne, France. IV. D. 3.

Webb Denys Stubbs Second Lieutenant 13th Bn. Cheshire Regiment Son of William Humphrey Webb and Georgina Frances Webb, of Orslow, Oaken, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 October, 1916. Aged - 19. Stump Road Cemetery, Grandcourt - Somme, France. B. 55.

Webb Thomas Gunner 104117 Royal Garrison Artillery Husband of Mary Ann Webb, of 9, William Place, Wolverhampton. Died - 28 September, 1918. Aged - 39. Memorial - Basra War Cemetery, Iraq. I. N. 16.

Webb William Henry Corporal 24090 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Mrs A Webb, of 139, Alma St, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 26 October, 1917. Aged - 27. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A

Webster Jesse Petty Officer 201748 H. M. S. "Cressy". Royal Navy Son of Maria Webster, of 19, Cardiff St, Wolverhampton, Staffs, and the late Job Webster. Completed 16 years service. Killed in action with submarine in North Sea. Died - 22 September, 1914. Aged - 31. Memorial - Chatham Naval Memorial - Kent, United Kingdom.

Wedge George Private 6672 7th Bn. King’s Shropshire Light Infantry son of Thomas and Ellen Wedge, of 3, Worcester Rd, Albrighton, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 May, 1917. Aged - 24. Memorial - Arras Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7

Wedge Thomas Harold Private 59997 South Staffordshire Regiment and Machine Gun Corps. Husband of Laura Ellen Wedge. Joined 6 December 1915, honourably discharged 29 January 1917. Died of Pulmonary TB, as a result of service in France, on 1 December 1922 aged 34.

Wedge W H Lance Corporal 9934 2nd/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Mr and Mrs Wedge, of 112, March End, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 02 December, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - St. Sever Cemetery, Extension, Rouen - Seine-Maritime, France. P. V. C. 2A.

Webb Titus Private 15149 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 29/1916.Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 7 B.

Wellstead Bernard Vincent Private 236126 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment Only Son of Sidney Lock Wellstead and Ellen Jane Wellstead, of 6, Chequer St, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton. Died - 15 October, 1918. Aged - 20. Memorial - Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun - Pas de Calais, France. VII. B. 92.

Wenlock Ernest William Private 5611 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment Son of George and Annie Wenlock, of 1, Peartree Lane, Heathton, Claverley, Wolverhampton. Died - 19 March, 1917. Aged - 20. Memorial - Fosse No. 10 Communal Cemetery, Extensions, Sains-En-Gohelle- Pas de Calais, France. I. B. 28.

Wenlock H R 2nd Corporal D C M, 79705 170th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers Husband of Emma Tresa Wenlock, of Old Heath, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 21 May, 1916. Aged - 41. Memorial - Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, -Pas de Calais, France. I. M. 26.

Westwood I Sapper 23360 7th Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Isiah and Martha Elizabeth Westwood, of 44, Gordon St, Wolverhampton. Died - 22 April, 1917. Aged - 23. Memorial - London Cemetery, Neuville-Vitasse - Pas de Calais, France. Wancourt Rd. Cem. No. 2 Mem, Panel I.

Westwood John Private 21209 24th Bn. Manchester Regiment Son of the late John and Harriet Westwood, of Wolverhampton; husband of Jane Ann Westwood, of 171, Morton St, Longsight, Manchester. Died - 25 August, 1916. Aged - 39. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C

Westwood William Gunner 77411 32nd Bty. Royal Field Artillery Son of Ephraim and Ada Westwood, of 4, Mars St, Priestfield, Wolverhampton. Died - 24 October, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Cement House Cemetery, Langemarck - Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-V. Belgium. I. F. 17.

Westwood William Private 41603 2nd/6th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of David Westwood, of 3, Derry St, Wolverhampton; husband of Ellen Westwood, of 115, North St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action. Died - 15 April, 1918. Aged - 34. Memorial - Croix-Du-Bac British Cemetery, Steenwerck - Nord, France. Sp. Mem. E. 34.s

Westwood William Lance Corporal 16766 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of Dora Westwood, of 60, Wolverhampton St, Bilston, Staffs. Died - 22 July, 1915. Aged - 28. Memorial - Woburn Abbey Cemetery, Cuinchy - Pas de Calais, France. II. B. 8.

Westwood William Alfred Private 36528 9th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment Son of John Westwood, of Brewery Building, Penn Common, Wolverhampton. Native of Dudley. Died - 13 October, 1917. Aged - 19. Memorial - Outtersteene Communal Cemetery, Extension, Bailleul - Nord, France. I. D. 23.

Westwood William Andrew Stoker 1st class SS/107276. (RFR/CH/B/9760) Hood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Navy Son of William and Ellen Westwood; husband of Emma Westwood, of 47, Stratton St, Park Village, Wolverhampton. Died - 04 June, 1915. Aged - 25. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 1 and 2

Wetton George Private 8166 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George Henry and Diana Wetton, of 20, Compton St, Wolverhampton. Died - 07 November, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial -Ieper, West- Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 and 37

Wharton J Private 26661 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Son of John Wharton, of Woodford Grange Cottage, Woodford, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds 13 July, 1917. Aged - 30. Memorial - Coxyde Military Cemetery, - Koksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I. J. 21.

Wharton S W Private 11793 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of John and Sarah Wharton, of Woodford Grange Cottage, Woodford, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 April, 1915. Aged - 24. Memorial - Cuinchy Communal Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. II. D. 26.

Wheeler Eli Private 235469 5th Bn. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Brother of Mrs H Rowson,of 26, York St, Wolverhampton. Died - 20 July, 1918. Aged - 24. Memorial - Soissons Memorial - Aisne, France.

Whiddon Samuel Private 87484 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of William Henry and Mary Ann Whiddon, of 36, Snow Hill, Wolverhampton. Died 1 October, 1918. Aged - 19. Houchin British Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. III. C. 3.

White Edwin Victor Lieutenant 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Maj F.H White and Winifred White, of 28, Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 06 September, 1918. Aged - 21. Memorial - Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Pas de Calais, France. Panel 6 and 7.

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White Frank Leslie Gunner 681609 "B" Bty. 286th Bde. Royal Field Artillery Son of Henry and Ellen Alice White, of 99, Molineux St, Wolverhampton. Killed in action 2 May, 1917. Aged - 18. Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - Nord, France. VI. A. 20.

White George Frederick Private 1852 "D" Sqdn. 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers Son of Maj F. H. and Winifred White, of 8, Alexandra Rd, Penn, Wolverhampton. Died - 18 October, 1914. Aged - 25. Memorial - Sanctuary Wood Cemetery,. Zillebeke - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium III. K. 25/27.

White Leo Victor Lance Corporal 17491 7th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Died 21 October 1918 Serain Communal Cemetery France. B. 23.

Whitehead Samuel George Lance Corporal 9138 7th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of George and Emma Whitehead, of 64, Byrne Rd, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 11 December, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Azmak Cemetery, Suvla, Turkey. I. E. 7.

Whitehouse Alexander Private 315968 9th Bn. Royal Scots Son of Mr and Mrs F T Whitehouse, of 42, Wolverhampton Rd, Wednesfield, Staffs. Died - 03 August, 1917. Aged - 21. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 11

Whitehouse George Private 568 12th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of the late William and Margarite Whitehouse; husband of Alice Sarah Whitehouse, of 7, Hill St, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 31. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 10B 11 B and 12B

Whitehouse Horace Private 200676 1st/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment (9386). Son of Enoch and Elizabeth Whitehouse, of 127, Bushbury Rd, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 01 July, 1916. Aged - 21. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 7B

Whitlock Stanley F H Private 28053 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards Son of F W Whitlock, of 137, Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton; husband of Elsie L Whitlock, of 21, Avondale Rd, Wolverhampton. Died - 12 October, 1917. Aged - 28. Memorial - Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 9

Whittingham Charles Private 13650 "C" Coy. 12th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Jesse and Sarah Whittingham, of 8, Pountney St, Wolverhampton; husband of Eleanor Whittingham, of 14, Canal Side, Dixon St, Wolverhampton. Died - 25 September, 1915. Aged - 21. Memorial - Loos Memorial -Pas de Calais, France. Panel 20 to 22

Whittle William Steen Private 2834 1st/6th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Eutychus and Sarah Jane Whittle, of Rock Cottage, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. Died - 09 April, 1915. Aged - 28. Memorial - Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, - Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. E. 25.

Whomack Samuel Charles Private 31508 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Husband of G. Whomack, of 71, Bush St, Springfields, Wolverhampton. Died of wounds. Died - 27 May, 1917. Aged - 36. Memorial - Etaples Military Cemetery, - Pas de Calais, France. XXV. E. IOA.

Wild Harry Private TF/238049 12th Bn. Middlesex Regiment Son of Mr W Wild, of 4, Cemetery, Drive, Wolverhampton. Died - 13 July, 1917. Aged -. Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 49 and 51

Wildig Arthur John Private 19016 "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Mrs Annie Mary Wildig, of 270, New Cross, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Thiepval Memorial - Somme, France. Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B

Wildig Harry Richard Private 21287 "B" Coy. 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Son of Mrs Annie Mary Wildig, of 270, New Cross, Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Died - 14 July, 1916. Aged - 20. Memorial - Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219

Wilkes George Edward Private 81873 11th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Son of George