The Parish Church of St John-at-Hampstead

War Memorial

These are those remembered on the War Memorial. We are adding details of each person as we can. If you have any information you think appropriate please let us know. We hope that the information is correct but we take no responsibility for errors!

  • Date of death: 21 August 1915
  • Age: c32
  • Grave/memorial: WM001
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Berks Yeomanry (Territorial Force)
  3. Action: Gallipoli
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Green Hill Cemetery, Turkey (Special memorial A13)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/1/30468]

B: 1883 Crowborough SX, s/o Revd Edwd B Ainger; single age 27 at 1911 Census – junior examiner at Board of Education – living in W Kensington

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings

From the Book of Remembrance at St Mary’s Church, Speldhurst, Kent

Lieutenant. Thomas Edward Ainger was born at Crowborough in 1883, and was educated at Eton and Kings College Cambridge. After leaving the University he entered the Civil Service and was an Examiner at the Board of Education. He belonged to the Berks. Yeomanry and was called up in August 1914 and went abroad in the Spring of 1915 with the rank of 2nd. Lieutenant as Signal Officer in the Headquarters Staff of the 1/2nd S. Midland Mounted Brigade of which the Berks. Yeomanry then formed part. He was reported “wounded and missing” after the attack on Scimitar Hill (also known as Hill 70) in Gallipoli, on August 21st. 1915, and is now believed to have been killed in action on that date. Lieut. Ainger was son of Mary Henrietta and Edward Barnard Ainger and stepson of Mrs. Ainger of Old Place, Speldhurst.

Lives of the First World War project for Thomas Edward Ainger”;
Source of Information

  • Date of death: 28 April 1917
  • Age: 42
  • Grave/memorial: WM002 CH033
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Lancashire Fusiliers (5th Bn, attd 35th MGC)
  3. Action: Arras
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais (Bay 5)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/2/329549]

Son of the late Alfred and Jane Bell, stained glass artist, of Bayford House, Hampstead. Came from Australia to serve. Enlisted in Artists’ Rifles (28th London Regt) as Private 3618. Promoted in the field. Commemmorated on plaque in Hampstead Parish Church, together with John Bell-Hughes (?cousin)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 10 February 1916
  • Age: 20
  • Grave/memorial: WM003
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Sussex Regt (5th Bn)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Hebuterne Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais (IQ 16).
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/2/389870]

Son of Max N. (bank manager, German) and Leily Bingen (from Brixton), of 14, Briardale Gardens, Hampstead (1911 4 Kidderpore Gdns; 1921 95 Canfield Gdns, NW6).

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 31 May 1916
  • Age: c21
  • Grave/memorial: WM004
  1. Rank: Able Seaman
  2. Service No: Royal Navy (HMS Black Prince) – J8658
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial (12)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Service record ref ADM 188/664/8658]

Born Hendon, 3 Sep 1897, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bottoms, of 11 Wildwood Grove, North End Rd., Hampstead (res until after 1921). In 1911 Census at Devonport RN Barracks, age 16.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM005

Not found CWGC.
?Private, London Regt – 323618 OR Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery – 15710
[Medal card TNA ref ?WO 372/23/88899 OR ?WO 372/3/689526]

Reference: CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 25 March 1918
  • Age: 23
  • Grave/memorial: WM006
  1. Rank: Lance Corporal
  2. Unit: Machine Gun Corps Cavalry (9th Sqdn) – 50724
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Pozieres Memorial, Somme (Panel 93 & 94)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/3/694197]

Eldest son of Jesse James Butler and Emily Butler, of 13, The Grove, Golders Green, London (1911 poss link to 26 Gayton Road; 1921: 12 Church Lane). Joined 19th Hussars – 10774.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 10 July 1918
  • Age: 20
  • Grave/memorial: WM007 G054
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regt (3rd Bn attd 8th Bn)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais (VF5)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/3/1010556]

Son of Harry Bernard and Margaret Agnes Calkin, of 33, Heath Drive, Hampstead (res until after 1921). Joined Inns of Court OTC. Commemmorated on ABG grave G054

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 27 March 1915
  • Age: 18
  • Grave/memorial: WM008
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regt (Royal Fusiliers)(3rd Bn) – 2275
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Brompton Cemetery, London (N 173011)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/4/735989]

Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Carrington, of 25, Princess Rd., Regent’s Park, London (1911 poss link to 14 Netherhall Gardens).

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 09 August 1917
  • Age: 27
  • Grave/memorial: WM009
  1. Rank: Rifleman
  2. Unit: King’s Royal Rifle Corps (18th Bn)
  3. Service No: A/201772
  4. Action: 3rd Ypres
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate), Belgium (Panel 51 & 53)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/4/782665]

Son of the late Walter and Hester Champion; husband of Frances Annie Champion, of 167 Franciscan Rd., Tooting Common (?1921: link to Heath Mansions, The Grove; Abbey Lane; The Pryors, East Heath Road).

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 30 October 1915
  • Age: 35
  • Grave/memorial: WM010 F095
  1. Rank: ? Captain
  2. Unit: Royal Engineers
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Hampstead Parish Church, Additional Burial Ground F095
  4. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card TNA ref WO 372/4/785145]

?1911 s/o Geo E Chandler, butcher, of 8 South Hill Park; 1921: same, also possibly at 9 Parliament Hill). Tombstone refers to sister Edith Blanche Amy Chandler, d Aug 1938, aged 62

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM011

Not found CWGC
?1911 s/o James Clark, Jack Straw’s Castle;

(based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census)

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 28 March 1918
  • Age: 23
  • Grave/memorial: WM012
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)(9th Sqdn)
  3. Service No: 51721
  4. Action: Somme
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Peronne Road, Maricourt, Somme (ID 44)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/4/870395]

?1911 & 1921: s/o Joseph D Cleaver, coal merchant & newsagent, 153 Iverson Rd & 7 Quex Road. Joined Bedford Yeomanry as Private – 1265.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Dunstable Roll of Honour

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 15 April 1915
  • Age: 17
  • Grave/memorial: WM013
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regt (19th Bn)
  3. Service No: 3209
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Brown’s Road Military Cem’y, Festubert, Pas de Calais (II.A.4)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/4/914178]

Son of Mr. Victor Colle, of 149 Sumatra Rd., West Hampstead (res until after 1921) (?1911: 46 Achilles Rd)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 12 March 1917
  • Age: 29
  • Grave/memorial: WM014
  1. Rank: Rifleman
  2. Unit: London Regt (Queen’s Westminster Rifles)(16th Bn)
  3. Service No: 554326
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Hampstead Cemetery, London (K.4.18)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref not found]

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cranfield, of Vane House Lodge, Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead. Born at Biggleswade, Beds

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM015
  1. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card TNA ref WO 372/24/117489]

Not found CWGC.
?Royal Army Service Corps, Farrier Serjeant – T4/238049zxc

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM016


Note: Not found CWGC. ?18th Brigade Royal Field Artillery, Actg Bombardier – 56311. OR ?East Kent Regt, Private – 19093, attd Worcestershire Regt, Private – 40357
The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref ?WO 372/5/120774 or ?WO 372/5/120775]

?1911 & 1921: s/o William Henry Cullen (1911 grocer; 1921 oil & colour merchant) of 475/481 Finchley Road, 2 Canfield Gardens, 194 Kilburn High Road, 108 Mill Lane, 257/259 West End Lane; ?1921: Fredk Cullen JP & artist, 4 Parkhill Road studios

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM017

Note: Not found CWGC. Either ?6th Dragoon Guards, D Sqdn, Private – 8223. OR ?Royal Highlanders, Private – 6593/ 292748.

The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref either ?WO 372/5/121025 or ?WO 372/5/121026]

?1911 & 1921: s/o William Henry Cullen (1911 grocer; 1921 oil & colour merchant) of 475/481 Finchley Road, 2 Canfield Gardens, 194 Kilburn High Road, 108 Mill Lane, 257/259 West End Lane; ?1921: Fredk Cullen JP & artist, 4 Parkhill Road studios

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 02 September 1917
  • Age: 32
  • Grave/memorial: WM018
  1. Rank: Gunner
  2. Unit: Royal Garrison Artillery (185th Heavy Batt)
  3. Service No: 116046
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Sarigol Military Cem’y, Kriston, Greece
  5. The National Archives Reference: {Medal card TNA ref WO 372/5/239971]

Son of John and Mary Ann Dearling, of Hampstead; husband of Alice Dearling, of 63, Campden Building, Hampstead, London.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 05 May 1915
  • Grave/memorial: WM019
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: King’s Shropshire Light Infantry (2nd Bn)
  3. Service No: 8877
  4. Action: 2nd Ypres
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate), Belgium (Panel 47 & 49)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/5/239956]

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 03 September 1916
  • Age: 23
  • Grave/memorial: WM022
  1. Rank: Captain
  2. Unit: Royal Sussex Regt (8th Bn attd 13th Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Hamel Mil Cem’y, Beaumont-Hamel, Somme (II.A.24)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/7/5496]

Son of James W. Fabian, of 6, Daleham Gardens, Hampstead (until after 1921)(1911: 8 Harley Road). Acting Serjeant, Hon. Artillery Company at outbreak of war – 664.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 26 June 1917
  • Age: 32
  • Grave/memorial: WM023
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Honourable Artillery Column (2nd Bn)
  3. Service No: (Territorial Force)
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory, Pas de Calais (I.I.8)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/7/19129]

S/o Thos & Fanny Farmiloe, of 12 Arkwright Rd, Hampstead (until after 1921); husband of Doris Farmiloe. Educated at West Downs School, Uppingham & Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Joined TF – L/Cpl at outbreak of war.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 21 January 1917
  • Age: 23
  • Grave/memorial: WM024
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regt (A Coy, 1st/13th Kensington Bn)
  3. Service No: 2954/ 490721
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Merville Communal Cemetery Extn, France Nord (II. A.25)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/7/30093]

Son of Ebenezer and Elizabeth Faulkner, of 6, Golden Square, Hampstead (until after 1921)(1911: 7 Golden Sq & 110 Heath St)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 09 July 1917
  • Age: 36
  • Grave/memorial: WM025
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: London Regt (London Rifle Brigade)(5th Bn)
  3. Service No: Capt, RFC/ RAF
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Hampstead Cemetery, London (Q.11.23)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/7/213418]

Son of Thomas Lawrence and Charlotte Ann Forbes. Born at Hampstead, London

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM026

Not found CWGC
(?1911 harness & trunk maker; 1921 sports outfitter) of 73 Fairfax Rd & 315 West End Lane (1911 only)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 28th November 1915
  • Grave/memorial: WM027
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: 3rd Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
  3. Service No: 2777
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Helles Memorial Panel 196

CWGC record
Research by Judy East and Margaret Willmer
Mentioned in Parish Magazine for January 1916

Reference: CWGC record

Page updated on 24th July 2014

  • Date of death: 30 September 1915
  • Age: 29
  • Grave/memorial: WM028
  1. Rank: Lance Serjeant
  2. Unit: Hon Artillery Company (2nd Coy, 1st Bn)
  3. Service No: 1461
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium (ID 19)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal Card TNA ref WO 372/7/129075]

Son of W G Snowdon Gard and Mary Anne Harriet Gard of 9 Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead (1911, 1921). Solicitor. Joined H.A.C. 24/08/1914; went to France 18/09/1914.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 22 August 1917
  • Age: 25
  • Grave/memorial: WM029
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Field Artillery
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Wandsworth (Putney Vale) Cem’y & Crem, London. (I 672)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/7/139968]

MC, Croix de Guerre with Palm (France). S/o William & Rebecca Garnet, lawyer, of 1 The Chestnuts, Branch Hill, Hampstead (until after 1921)(1911 Redington Road). Educated Trinity College (B.A.). Rowing Blue No. 5 in Cambridge Eight, 1914. Joined Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and Mercantile Marine Reserve, Able Seaman – PZ/2812.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 21 September 1916
  • Age: 34
  • Grave/memorial: WM030
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Flying Corps (General List)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Upavon Cemetery, Wilts (Ref: 6)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [RFC service record ref WO 339/31414]

Son of Dr. William Garnett, late Educational Adviser to L.C.C. Formerly Lieut-Cmdr. RN

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 26 June 1915
  • Grave/memorial: WM031
  1. Rank: Corporal
  2. Unit: Royal Horse Artillery (F Batt, 14th Bde)
  3. Service No: 55335
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Hinges Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais (B 16)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/7/159299]

Not found 1911C

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM032
  1. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref either ?WO 372/8/15255 or ?WO 372/8/15256]

Not Found CWGC.
Either ? Private, 3rd City of London Yeomanry – 1900, attd Machine Gun Corps – 150838. Or ?Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery – 82740

Reference: CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM033
  1. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card TNA ref WO 372/8/191555]

Not found.
?Canadian Expeditionary Force.

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 09 July 1916
  • Age: 26
  • Grave/memorial: WM034 CH041 CH042
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Field Artillery (149th/ 151st Bde)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Cerisy-Gailly Mil Cemetery, Somme (II.M.7)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/8/195108]

Son of Frederick and Evelyn Haeffner, of 22, Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead (until after 1921). Joined 28th London Regiment as a Private – 1180. Memorial window in HPC from parents & sisters.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 07 June 1917
  • Grave/memorial: WM035
  1. Rank: T/Capt
  2. Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps (71st Field Ambulance)
  3. Action: Flanders
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Hop Store Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium (Plot I. Row A. Grave 42)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/8/202013]

MC. ?s/o William Hairsine of 10 Yale Court, Honeybourne Road, West H’stead (res until after 1921).

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 15 March 1917
  • Age: 39
  • Grave/memorial: WM036
  1. Rank: Major
  2. Unit: Royal Field Artillery (D Batt, 189th Bde)
  3. Action: Flanders
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium (AA 8)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/9/37858]

Builder; husband of Mildred F. Hart, of 20 Redington Rd., Hampstead (until after 1921).

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Born: 1865
  • Died: 1918
  • Grave/memorial: G051 WM038
  1. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/9/45776]

Spice merchant; Rifles officer in WW1. Born in Islington, one of nine children of Daniel Harvest, a spice merchant. After boarding school at Highgate School became a spice/ colonial produce merchant. Married about 1898. Lived (in 1911) at 12 Hampstead Hill Gardens, but also had house in Hove, Sussex. Joined 2nd London Regiment as territorial volunteer; served in France from Jan 1917. Became Major, 5th Battalion (London Rifles); unit disbanded Jan 1918 because of heavy losses. Died of wounds at Steyning, Sussex, leaving wife and two children (ages 11, 17).

(?link to 57 Fitzjohns Ave). ? Link to Daniel Harvest & Gordon Harvest (qv)


Reference: Buried in Hampstead, Camden History Society 1986
Additional research by the 2012 project team and Peter Ginnings

updated on 9th June 2014

  • Date of death: 21 June 1917
  • Age: 21
  • Grave/memorial: WM037
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: London Regt (London Rifle Brigade) (5th Bn)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais (I K 4)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/9/45778]

MC. Son of Daniel Richard and Mabel Harvest, of 38, Campden Rd., South Croydon, Surrey. Joined London Regt as Private – 80. ? Promoted in field. ? Nephew of George Harvest (qv)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 10 September 1916
  • Age: 19
  • Grave/memorial: WM039
  1. Rank: Rifleman
  2. Unit: London Regt (London Rifle Brigade)(1st/ 5th Bn)
  3. Service No: 10812
  4. Action: Somme
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 9D)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/9/140168]

Notes: Son of Thomas William and Mary Jane Henderson, of 5c, Willow Buildings, Willow Rd., Hampstead, London. Joined Middlesex Regt as Private – 2968.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 09 April 1916
  • Grave/memorial: WM040
  1. Rank: Lance Corporal
  2. Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (8th Bn)
  3. Service No: 28369
  4. Action: Loos
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais (Panel 60)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/9/163071]

Husband of Elizabeth Heward, of 81, Broomsleigh St., Mill Lane, Kilburn; ?1921: 51 The Pryors, East Heath Road)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 28 November 1915
  • Age: 36
  • Grave/memorial: WM041
  1. Rank: Captain
  2. Unit: London Regt (Royal Fusiliers)(3rd Bn)
  3. Action: Loos
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais (Panel 130)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/10/60887]

Son of Stanley and Annie Elizabeth Howard; husband of Lilian Howard (formerly Sansom)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 18 December 1916
  • Grave/memorial: WM042
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regt (3rd/ 7th Bn attd 2nd/ 6th Royal Warwicks)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Contay British Cemetery, Contay, Somme (VIII. A 13)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/10/82597]

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 07 May 1917
  • Age: 22
  • Grave/memorial: WM043
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: East Surrey Regt (13th Bn)
  3. Service No: 3534
  4. Burial place/Memorial: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/10/128051]

Son of Mr. Wm Robt and Mrs. C. Hurst, of 33 Gayton Rd., Hampstead (res until after 1921)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM044

Notes: Not found CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM045

Note: Not found CWGC

? related to Wm Lancelot Kennedy, Air member for personnel, RAF (1920s)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM046

Note: Not found CWGC
?RN

Reference: CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 24 March 1918
  • Age: 34
  • Grave/memorial: WM047
  1. Rank: Captain
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regt (16th Bn attd 2nd Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Assevillers New British Cemetery, Somme (II.E.7)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/12/10668]

MC. Son of Mrs. Laura Mary Launceton, of 5 Dennington Park Mansions, West Hampstead, London

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 20 May 1916
  • Age: 22
  • Grave/memorial: WM048
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Sherwood Forresters (Notts & Derby Regt)(16th Bn)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais (III.S.1)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/12/88300]

Son of Emil and Florence Lifetree, of 23, Crediton Hill, West Hampstead (res until after 1921). Born at Highbury. Joined up as Private – 4015 – in the Honourable Artillery Company

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 20 October 1914
  • Age: 33
  • Grave/memorial: WM049
  1. Rank: Gunner
  2. Unit: Royal Horse Artillery (F Batt)
  3. Service No: 5529
  4. Action: 1st Ypres
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Panels 5 & 9
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/12/91264]

Son of Sarah Lilley, caretaker of St John Mission Hall, Holly Bush Vale, Hampstead (1911, 1921); husband of Charlotte May Lilley (formerly Goflin), of “Rufiji,” Broughton St., Ashfield, NSW Australia.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 02 September 1915
  • Age: 19
  • Grave/memorial: WM050
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regt (B Coy, 2nd Bn)
  3. Service No: L/14930
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas de Calais
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/12/90877]

Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Lilley, of 39 Stanley Rd., West Green, Tottenham, London

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 22 August 1916
  • Age: 20
  • Grave/memorial: WM051
  1. Rank: Pilot / 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Flying Corps (10th Sqdn/ Sussex Yeomanry)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Le Touret Mil Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais (IV.B.6)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/13/123471]

Son of Herbert and Madeline Marnham, of Frognal Rise, Lower Terr, Hampstead (until after 1921). Educated at Heath Mount School, Hampstead, and Mill Hill School. Joined Sussex Yeomanry and transferred to Royal Flying Corps.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 15 July 1916
  • Age: 26
  • Grave/memorial: WM052
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Royal Fusiliers (B Coy, 10th Bn)
  3. Service No: STH/468
  4. Action: Somme
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 8, C9A & 16A
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/13/222146]

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Messenger, dental surgeon, of 47 Rosslyn Hill. Brother Henry Leslie practising at same address in 1921.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 10 October 1918
  • Age: 27
  • Grave/memorial: WM054 I084
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry
  3. Service No: 38963
  4. Drowned on active service
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin (CE New Plot 751)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card TNA ref WO 372/14/76060]

Son of Temple Lushington Moore and Emma Storrs Moore of 28 Downshire Hill (1911 & 1921: 46 Well Walk – mother widowed by later date). Commemmorated on ABG grave I084A

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 9th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM053
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regiment
  3. Service No: 254008
  4. Burial place/Memorial:
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/14/76492]

Not found CWGC

Reference: CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 14 October 1917
  • Age: 38
  • Grave/memorial: WM055
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Royal Fusiliers / tfr 106th Coy, Labour Corps
  3. Service No: 34384 / 63491
  4. Action: Passchendaele
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Buffs Road Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium (F4)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/14/84587]

Son of James and Caroline Martha Morgan, of 27 Heath Hurst Road, Hampstead (1911 & 1921)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 01 July 1916
  • Age: 25
  • Grave/memorial: WM056
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (8th Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Blighty Valley Cem’y, Authuille Wood, Somme (IV.E.5)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref not found]

Son of Frank R. and Mary Morris, of Hill House, Great Missenden, Bucks. Born at Hampstead

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM057

Note: Not found CWGC. ?Lieut, Welsh Regt

The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card TNA ref WO 372/14/98392]

?Joined as Private (2892) through Inns of Court OTC

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM089

No information yet

updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 29 March 1915
  • Age: 23
  • Grave/memorial: WM058
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Flying Corps (? Middlesex Regt)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium, London (E5 8480)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card ref WO 372/14/143032]

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 30 January 1917
  • Age: 19
  • Grave/memorial: WM059 CH034
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regiment (23rd Bn)
  3. Action: Flanders
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium (M 40)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/14/195347]

Notes: Youngest son of Henry Paul Joseph and Eliza Negretti, of The Manor House, 57 Frognal, Hampstead; brother Noel succeeded to house by 1921. Joined as Private, Inns of Court OTC – 5712. Commemmorated on plaque in HPC.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Memorial in the church

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 25 April 1916
  • Age: 19
  • Grave/memorial: WM060
  1. Rank: Able Seaman
  2. Unit: Royal Navy (HMS Medea)
  3. Service No: J/24556
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Dunkirk Town Cemetery, France Nord (I B 2)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Service record TNA ref not found]

Son of William and Annie Maria Odell, of New End, Hampstead (1911: 11 Church Lane)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 14 August 1916
  • Age: 32
  • Grave/memorial: WM061
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Field Artillery (C batt, 166th Bde)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/15/190237]

Son of Stephen and Annie Peerless, of 37 Redington Road; husband of Sybil Laura Peerless, of 37 The Vale, Golders Green, London

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 15 August 1917
  • Age: 24
  • Grave/memorial: WM062 M064
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regt (1st/ 7th Bn)
  3. Service No: TF/203881, Regt 7/1219
  4. Action: 3rd Ypres
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium (Panel 49 & 51)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/16/119431]

Son of Frederick M. and J. A. Pymont, of 8 Holly Mount, Hampstead (1911 & 1921); husband of Ellen Pymont. Commemmorated on ABG grave M064

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM063

Not found CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 23 July 1916
  • Age: 18
  • Grave/memorial: WM064
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Scots (2nd Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 6D & 7D)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/17/54327]

Son of Max and Margaret Robinson, of “The Lawns”, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks (?1911 & 1921: of 51 Fitzjohn’s Ave)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM065

Not found CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 01 July 1916
  • Age: 29
  • Grave/memorial: WM066
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regt (4th Bn)
  3. Service No: L/11299
  4. Action: Somme
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 12D & 13B
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/17/87098]

Son of Arthur William and Lydia Adelaide Rose, of 18 Campden Buildings, Hampstead

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 15 April 1918
  • Age: 30
  • Grave/memorial: WM067 E056
  1. Rank: Captain
  2. Unit: South Lancashire Regt (B Coy, 2nd Bn)
  3. Burial place/Memorial: Haringhe (Bandaghem) Mil’y Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium (II. C. 4)
  4. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/17/96506]

Son of George Charles and Adeline Ross, of London (?1911: 32 Avenue Mansions, 499 Finchley Road). Commemmorated in ABG on grave E056

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM068

Not found CWGC ?s/o Archibald Roxburgh, architect; 1911: 12 The Pryors, East Heath Road; 1921: Bolton Hse, Windmill Hill

based on Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 01 July 1916
  • Age: 19
  • Grave/memorial: WM069
  1. Rank: Captain
  2. Unit: Middlesex Regt (A Coy, 4th Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La-Boiselle, Somme (IV.M.1)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/17/170686]

Son of Fitzroy & Edith Frances Courtney Sapte, of 21 Crediton Hill, Kilburn (1911 & 1921)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM070
  1. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card ref WO 372/17/174220]

Not found CWGC.
? Private, London Regt – 515141
(?1911 & 1921: boot maker, 80 High Street)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 27th January 1916
  • Age: 26
  • Grave/memorial: WM071 G029
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)(10th Bn)
  3. Service No: 8977
  4. Action: Loos
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais (Panel 57 to 59)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/17/198150]

Son of Henry and Mildred Scoates; husband of Katie Scoates (formerly Morgan), of 16 New Buildings, Flask Walk, Hampstead, London. Commemmorated on ABG grave G029

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 25 September 1915
  • Grave/memorial: WM072
  1. Rank: Serjeant
  2. Unit: Seaforth Highlanders (7th Bn)
  3. Service No: S/1612
  4. Action: Loos
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais (Panel 112 to 115)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/18/59452]

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based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 28 July 1917
  • Age: 33
  • Grave/memorial: WM073
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Royal Flying Corps (57th Sqdn)
  3. Action: Passchendaele
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Wielsbeke Communal Cem’y, Belgium (N side of church; grave 3)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/18/93130]

Son of Martin Southwell Skeffington, of 6 Leinster Mansions, Langland Gdns, Hampstead (1911 & 1921) and the late Mary Louisa Skeffington. Joined Australian Imperial Force; t/ferred to RFC

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 10 July 1916
  • Age: 21
  • Grave/memorial: WM074
  1. Rank: Lieutenant
  2. Unit: South Staffordshire Regt (A Coy, 8th Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 7B)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/18/199122]

Son of Frederick and Blanche N. Snowden, of 8 Templewood Avenue, Hampstead (1911 & 1921)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM075

Probably Henry John Staines of 71 New End who signed up on 3rd May 1915 into Royal Field Artillery (Camberwell)
CWGC link

Research by Margaret Willmer
updated on 15th July 2014

  • Date of death: 22 August 1917
  • Age: 20
  • Grave/memorial: WM076
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regiment (19th Bn)
  3. Service No: 3831/ 611034
  4. Action: Passchendaele
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium (XLIV. A. 39)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/19/9957]

Son of Henry and Annie Staines, of 13 Well’s Buildings, High St., Hampstead, London

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM077

Not found CWGC (1911: ?solicitor, of St Ronans, Shoot-Up Hill)(?1921 widow Flora, 78 Shoot-Up Hill)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 01 March 1917
  • Grave/memorial: WM078
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regiment (13th Kensington Bn)
  3. Service No: 5093/ 492095
  4. Burial place/Memorial: St Vaast Post Mil Cem’y, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais (IV.E1)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/19/202031]

(?1921: s/o Albert Thaine, 45 Flask Walk)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 25 April 1917
  • Age: 29
  • Grave/memorial: WM079 L077
  1. Rank: Bombardier
  2. Unit: Royal Field Artillery (D Batt, 187th Bde)
  3. Service No: L/36653
  4. Action: Flanders
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium (BB.7)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/20/29024]

Husband of Ethel Tidd, of 6 Campden Buildings, Hampstead. Commemmorated on ABG grave L077

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 02 July 1916
  • Age: 20
  • Grave/memorial: WM080
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers (12 Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 10B, 11B & 12B)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref not found]

Son of Dr Emil J. and Marian N. Trechmann, of 27 Langland Gardens, Hampstead

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 13 November 1916
  • Grave/memorial: WM081
  1. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
  2. Unit: Loyal North Lancashire (3rd Bn attd 7th Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Grandcourt Road Cemetery, Grandcourt, Somme (C 93)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card ref WO 372/20/81905]

?1911: s/o Chas Howard Tripp, of 12 Crediton Road. Joined Honourable Artillery Company, Private – 2834.

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 18 August 1916
  • Age: 26
  • Grave/memorial: WM082
  1. Rank: T/Capt
  2. Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regt (1st Bn)
  3. Action: Somme
  4. Burial place/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme (Pier & Face 11A)
  5. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/20/81915]

DSO. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Howard Tripp of 12 Crediton Road (1911). Former Rugby Union player

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 03 May 1917
  • Age: 39
  • Grave/memorial: WM083
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: London Regt (Royal Fusiliers)(1st Bn)
  3. Service No: 7052/ 203414
  4. Action: Arras
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais (Bay 9)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/20/88363]

Son of George and Ann Tubbs (1921: garden contractor of 1 Prospect Place); husband of Gertrude Ethel Tubbs, of 22 Chalk Farm Road, St. Pancras, London

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Grave/memorial: WM084

Not found CWGC

Reference: CWGC

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 17 November 1916
  • Grave/memorial: WM085
  1. Action: Somme
  2. Burial place/Memorial: Contay British Cemetery, Contay, Somme (VIII.D.25)
  3. The National Archives Reference: [?Medal card ref WO 372/21/6443 OR?WO 372/21/5823]

Note: Could be Walter N or William N Check CWGC identity. Rifleman (Private), Rifle Brigade (13th Bn) – P/4101 OR London Regt – 4101, Rifle Brigade 212061

Husband of Mrs M. F. Ward, of 72 Queen’s Crescent, Haverstock Hill, London

(based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census)

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 15 October 1917
  • Age: 23
  • Grave/memorial: WM086
  1. Rank: Rifleman
  2. Unit: King’s Royal Rifle Corp (7th Bn)
  3. Service No: A/1265
  4. Action: Passchendaele
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Flanders, Belgium (Panel 115 to 119, & 162A, 163A)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref not found]

Son of the late John and Anne Wenham of 1 Mount Vernon Cottages, Mount Vernon (1911)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 26 November 1915
  • Age: 42
  • Grave/memorial: WM087
  1. Rank: Private
  2. Unit: Army Service Corps (14th Ammunition Sub Park)
  3. Service No: M2/034282
  4. Action: 2nd Ypres
  5. Burial place/Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium (Panel 56)
  6. The National Archives Reference: [Medal card TNA ref WO 372/22/70470]

Son of Thomas & Sarah Woolford, of 2 Money Cottages, Silver Street, Hampstead; husband of Alice Meredith Woolford of Caroline House, The Mount, Hampstead (both 1911 & 1921)

based on CWGC record, Commercial Directories of Hampstead 1910 & 1921, 1911 Census

Research by Peter Ginnings
updated on 6th June 2014

  • Date of death: 27th May 1915
  • Age: 41
  • Grave/memorial: WM088

Notice in Parish Magazine for July 1915 announces his death and refers to him as having been on HMS Audacious and HMS Princess Irene. HMS Princes Irene blew up in Sheerness on 27th May 1915 with all but one life lost.

Research by Margaret Willmer
updated on 11th August 2014