In grateful and affectionate memory of the men of Nailsworth who gave their lives for King & Country in the Great War 1914-1919 and the World War 1939 1945
Their name liveth for evermore
1914-1918
BAKER Algernon Richard William Pte 202505, 2/5th Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action on Friday 14/9/1917 aged 19. Son of William Charles and Sophia, nee Davis of Market Street, Nailsworth. In 1911 he was residing with his widowed father (Milkman) at Cobden Villas, Walkley Wood, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
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BEALE Charles Ernest Driver 119097, 18th Reserve, Royal Field Artillery died, 7/2/1916 age 19. Son of Henry and Caroline nee Browning of Forest Green, Nailsworth. Buried in Exeter High Cemetery, Exeter, Devon, grave 27
BIRD Harold Percy Pte PLY/2111(S) 1st Royal Marine Light Infantry, Royal Navy Div, died 30/9/1918 age 29. Son of Samuel and Ody Frances nee Fewster of Old Tudor, Stelling, Canterbury. In 1901 they were all residing at The Grange, Dyehouse, Minchinhampton. Buried in Sucrerie British Cemetery, Graincourt-Les-Havrincourt, France A.14
BOWLEY Joseph William Pte 17476, 8th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Thursday 28/3/1918. son of Thomas and William and Mary J of Harley Wood, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France
BRAIN Edward Thomas Pte 1729 Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Sunday 26/9/1916. Born in Fishponds, Bristol 1891, grandson of Eliza Brain of Malting House, Harley Wood, Nailsworth. Son of Albert Aaron and Lydia nee Ford of 3 Dean Street, Bristol. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
BRINKWORTH Reginald Arthur Cpl 41379 2nd Suffolk Regiment Killed in France 23 August 1918 age 22. Son of George Herbert and Clarrisa H Brinkworth of Northfields, Woodchester, Gloucestershire. Buried in Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery, France, II.J.1
BRINKWORTH William Ernest Charles Pte 4635 2/5th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Sunday 24/12/1916 Son of Ernest Albert & Hattie Eliza nee Harman, Bristol Road Nailsworth Glos. Commemorated at Regina Trench Cemetery Grandcourt Somme I.D.22
BRISTOW Henry Pte 15856 6th Dorset Regt, Killed in action in France 5/5/1916 age 22. Son of John and Jemima Ann, nee Gill Windsor Ash, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire and brother of the late William, killed in action 1917. Native of Harefield, Sussex, known as Harry. Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord France II.D.19
BROWN Albert Edward Cpl 6600, 16th Rifle Brigade died 2/9/1918. Son of George and Mary Ann of Rooksmoore, Rodborough, Glos, husband of Mrs A Brown of Tudor Cottage, Bath Road, Nailsworth. Previously served as Pte S/17861, 4th Field Coy, Army Service Corps. Buried in St Charles Communal Cemetery, Sedan, France. 439
BOWN Ernest Clough CSM RASC [CWGC not listed] (Memorial has BROWN) Company Sergeant Major T4/248957, 49th Motor Transport Company, Royal Army Service Corps, died in England, 7th May 1919 He was the son of John Henry and Eugenia nee Hill of Tinkley Farm, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
BROWNE Claude Frank Stankey, Air Mechanic 2nd Class, 53662, 29th Sqdn, Royal Air Force died 30/9/1917 age 30. Husband of Harriet Josephine Favy nee Stallard of Corner House, Nailsworth, Glos. Buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. VI.C.13
BROWNING Reginald Thomas Pte 36th Australian Infantry died 7/7/1917 Buried in Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium. V.A.26 In 1901 he was an inmate in Stroud Workhouse with his brother George and sister Lily, no parents shown. Reginald left our shores from Tilbury Docks on the 18th June 1914 aged 19 and gave his occupation as a Farm Student, bound for melbourne, Victoria, Australia and ship Hawker Bay. He enlisted into the Australian Imperial Force on the 20th January 1916 as Private 709, C.Coy, 36th Battalion aged 21 He gave his address in England as Butterow, Stroud, Gloucestershire, occupation Leather Worker,(I found later on another occupation as Pig Farmer, that may well be in New South Wales)He nominated his sister, Lily Louise Webb of 29, High Street, Reading, formerly 16, Southshore Road, Reading, Berkshire. He took the Oath on the at Liverpool, New South Wales 20th January 1916. He embarked Sydney on the 13th March 1916 and disembarked at Plymouth on the 9th July 1916.Whilst in England he went A.W.O.L from midnight 24th October 1916 to 10-15am on the 26th October 1916, he was sentenced to 9 days without pay. 22nd November 1916 left Southhampton for France. On the 22nd January 1917 he was wounded in the field by a bayonet in his leg. He was admitted to 10th Australina Ambulance Clearing Station, the 24th January from 2nd Casualty Clearing Station to Ambulance Train. 28th January was transferred to 7th Convalescent Depot at Boulogne from the 3rd Canadian General Hospital. He rejoined his unit in the field at Etaples.On the 7th July 1916 he was killed in action in the field. No record was found as to the cause of death. Another record was found, Application ot Enlist in the Australian Imperial Force dated 6th January 1916 ocupation Pig Farmer address was given as C/O Mrs Frieberh, Matriville Post Office, via Botany, New South Wales. On the 28th September 1917 his sister,Clara L Huxford of 4 Wellcroft Cottages, Lightpill near Stroud received the effects from her late brother
BUCKINGHAM William George Pte 117999 Machine Gun Corps died 8/4/1918. Son of John and Eliza nee Burrows of Spriggs Well, Amberley, Glos. Buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel, Q46
BURFORD Alfred Pte 235918, Labour Corps 25th February 1919. Age 34. Husband of Eliza Elizabeth H.nee Ball formerly Burford, now Dowdswell of Horsley Rd. Nailsworth. Buried in Shortwood Baptist Chapel Cemetery, Gloucestershire
CALVERT Eric Ruegg 2nd Lt Royal Sussex Regt attached to 8th Pioneer Battalion died 8/8/1917 age 27. Son of Thomas Watkins and Maud Harriet nee Ruegg, Capital and Counties Bank, Nailsworth. Buried in Dickebusch New Military cemetery Extension, Belgium. IV.C.1
CHILD Albert L/Cpl 11991 Worcestershire Regt died 13/8/1915 age 21. Son of George and Maria E of Downend, Horsley, Glos. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France
CLAPPEN Wilfred Joseph Lt, 10th, Durham Light Infantry died 22/9/1916 age 24. Son of William and Hannah of Cotswold, Hathaway Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth. B.Sc in Agriculture at Durham University. On enlisting into the army in January 1915 he was Master of Agriculture, North Eastern, County School, Barnard Castle. Buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-LAbbe
CLARKE William Pte 268758, 2/7th Sherwood Foresters Notts and Derby Regt died 10/12/1917 age 27.Son of Frederick and Alice of Nailsworth, husband of Frances of 39 Portland Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield.Buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, France VII.C.3
CLISSOLD Henry Major DSO 474th Field Coy, Royal Engineers, died 28/4/1917,age 46. Son of William George and Julia Grosvenor nee Watkins of Chestnut Hill, Nailsworth. Housemaster at Clifton College. Buried in Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Belgium. I.C.49
COLE George Edward MM Cpl 17671, 8th Gloucestershire Regt, attached to 17th Light Trench Mortar Bty died on Wednesday 10/4/1918 age 25. Son of Frederick and Maria of Forest Green, Stroud, Glos. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot memorial, Belgium
COOKE Arthur Edward Pte CH/1668(S) Royal Marine Light Infantry. Died 28/4/1917 Son of Charles Edward and Eliza, nee Scales of Chapel Road, Ebley, Glos. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.
CREED Wallace Pte 204277, D Coy, 6th Somerset Light Infantry died 21/3/1918 age 21. Son of James Ernest and Harriet nee Griffin of Forest Green, Glos. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France
EVANS Charles Pte 21412, 8th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Monday 9/3/1917
Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium [Additional information 1901 Census. Son of Iddo & Louisa Evans nee Chivers of Bunting Hill, Nailsworth]
EVANS Orlan Alfred Pte M2/193674 M.T. Royal Army Service Corps.Died at Devonport Military Hospital 19th February 1920. age 30.Son of Edward and Jemima nee Waite of Inchbrook, near Nailsworth. Buried in Forest Green Congregational Chapel Cemetery, Glos
GARDNER George Cpl 8871, 1st Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry died 27/10/1914 age 25. Son of Job and Ruth of 7, Egypt, Nailsworth. Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, France, III.A.2 This memorial has Private, Worcestershire Regt
GUNTER Frank Pte 19906 13th Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action on Friday 30/6/1916 age 44. Son of Henry Julius and Emma nee Davis of Nailsworth, husband of Ellen nee Stephens, of Watledge, Nailsworth. Buried in St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourge-LAvoue, France, III.T.3
HAINES Henry Francis Pte 17670 12th Gloucestershire Regt, died of wounds on Sunday 18/3/1917 age 20 Son of W and E of Forest Green, Woodchester, husband of Dora E, nee Pinnell. Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, France, VI.C.17
HANKS George Henry Pte 17385, B Coy, 10th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action 25/9/1915 age 35. Son of George and Hannah of Forest Green, husband of Alice Emily nee Rudge of Downend, near Horsley, Glos. Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France XXVI.M.10
HARRISON Bertie Pte 10296, 4th Worcestershire Regt died 6 June 1916 age 29. Son of Daniel Clark and Salome nee Knee of Forest Green, Glos. Buried in Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Turkey, Sp Mem C.335
HEAVEN Joseph Westfell Pte 7631 1/5th Norfolk Regt died 14/1/1917. Son of Rowland and Sarah Jane nee Parker of Bristol Road, Nailsworth and brother of Robert who also fell. Buried in Shortwood Baptist Chapel Cemetery, Glos
HEAVEN Robert Wallis Pte 30758, 1st Devonshire Regt died 4/10/1917 age 19. Son of Rowland and Sarah Jane nee Parker of Bristol Road, Nailsworth and brother of Joseph who also fell. Buried in Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium. VIII.E.13
HINTON James Edward Lewis MM, CSM 10130, 5th Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry died, 3/5/1917 age 25. Son of James and Elizabeth nee Simmonds of Eynsham, Oxfordshire, husband of Daisy Francis L Smith formerly Hinton of 19 Park Road, Nailsworth. Buried in LHomme Mont British Cemetery, Ecoust-St, Mein, France I.D.6
HOBDAY Charles Leonard Pte 472608, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewin Regt died 12/4/1917 age 20. Son of Cyril Leonard and Lilian Hobday, 190 Belizie Road, Kilburn, London. Buried in Villers Stat Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois, France. VIII.A.4
HOLBROW Charles Stoker 1st Class K/23928, HMS Blackprince Royal Navy died 31/5/1916 age 22. Son of George and Ellen of Rowden, Hazel Wood, Nailsworth. And brother of William who also fell. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire
HOLBROW William Ernest Pte 10081 2nd Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Monday 10/5/1915 age 17. Son of George and Ellen nee Scales of Rowden Hazel Wood, Nailsworth and brother of Charles who also fell. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium [CWGC listed as Holborow]
HOLLOWAY Arthur Reginald Pte 4419, 1/5th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action, 3/11/1916. Son of George and Emily Jane nee Sharpe of Wormhill Hill, Horsley, Glos. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme
HUMPHRYS George Henry W Pte 43660, 16th Machine Gun Corps (Inf) died 21/3/1918 age 20. Son of William James and Martha Maria Humphrys nee Morse of Shortwood, near Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Poziers Memorial France. [CWGC have him listed as Harry Humphrys] His parents marriage is registered as Humphreys
JOBBINS Albert George William James Pte 11204, B Coy, 8th Gloucestershire Regt. Died 26/10/1914 age 18. Son of Albert E and Emma Lena, School House, Staverton, Glos Buried in Tidworth Military Cemetery, Tidworth, Wilts
LARGE Gilbert Raymond Pte 31110 2nd Kings Shropshire Light Infantry died 5/3/1920 age 22. Son of G E and Ada E, of Rockness Hill, Nailsworth. Buried in All Saints churchyard, Shortwood near Nailsworth . Gloucestershire
LATHAM William Weaving Cpl 37144 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry died 3/6/1918. Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. VIII.C.8 Additional Information. 1901 Census. Son of Sarah Lucy Latham nee Cole, widowed 1901, of 3 Victoria Villas, Bath Road, Nailsworth His father was called William
LEIGH Edward Pte 6228, 1st South Wales Borderers, died 26/9/1915 age 32. Son of Edward and Eliza if 1 Fears Cottage, Frogmore Street, St Augustine, Bristol, husband of Rose, nee Loveday of Wesley Hall Cottage, Bristol Road, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France. [This memorial have him listed as Cpl, Gloucestershire Regt]
LEONARD Arthur Ernest Pte 41079 Norfolk Regt died 23/8/1918 age 30. Son of Frederick and Jessie Kezia nee Lightowler of 10 Egypt, Nailsworth. Buried in Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France
LEONARD Thomas Henry Pte 48087 11th Worcestershire Regt attached to 2nd Gloucestershire Regt died 18/11/1919 age 21. Son of George and Ellen of Northfields, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Haidar Pasha Memorial, Turkey
LEWIS Frederick Trooper 235387 Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry died 16/8/1916 age 23. son of John and Laura of Forest Green, Woodchester, Glos. Commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial, Israel
LOCKE Harry Pte 844722 149th Canadian Infantry died 5/10/1917 age 27. Son of Edward and Bridget of Nazareth House, Bath Road, Cheltenham. Buried in St Peters Roman Catholice Cemetery, London. Sec C Lot 8-1
LONG William Herbert Berkeley 2nd Lt, 216 Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery died 31/5/1918 age 19. Son of William Cole and Minna, nee Burrows of Spring Cottage, Watledge, Nailsworth. Buried in Bayneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, France. II.C.17
MARMONT Charles Stanley Pte 51906, 3rd Gloucestershire Regt died on Saturday 15/2/1919 age 39. Son of Arthur Charles and Gertrude nee Skinner of Springhill, Nailsworth. Buried in Forest Hill Congregational Chapel Cemetery, Gloucestershire. Native of Croydon born in 1880
MASON George Henry Pte 30445, 8th Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action on Saturday 28/7/1917 in Belgium. Son of Alfred and Ellen nee Ashmade of Butterow, Rodborough, Glos. Buried in Dosttaverne Wood Cemetery, Belgium. I.F.5
MAULE William Samuel Pte 7687, 1st Gloucestershire Regt died of wounds on Monday 26/10/1914. Son of James Alexander and Ellen of 24 Albert Street, Bristol. Commemorated on the menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
MITCHELL Robert Henry Pte 12557, 8th Gloucestershire Regt died Thursday 30/5/1918 age 25. Son of Robert and Jane nee Fletcher of Bristol Road, Nailsworth. Buried in Jonchery-Sur-Vesle British Cemetery, France. I.I.30
NURDING Charles David Pte PLY/1129(S)1st Royal Marine Light Infantry, Royal Navy Division, died, 28/8/1918. Buried in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, France XXIV.A.3
PARKER David W Pte 8/40359, 53rd Devonshire Regt, died, 19/11/1918 Buried at Forest Green Congregational Chapel Cemetery, Glos (Memorial has D, Private, Tank Regiment)
PASH William Charles Pte 24313, 10th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Sunday 23 July 1916. Son of Charles Andrew and Clara Fanny nee Clayfield of Old Horsley Road, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme
PAYNE Charles Barnett Pte 21753 1st Queens Own Royal West Kent Regt, died 19/10/1918. Buried in St Souplet British Cemetery, France. II.A.5
PEGLER Percy Joseph Pte 25909 5th Wiltshire Regt, died 29/3/1917 age 29. Son of Jacob Henry and Sarah Annie nee Lewis of Fountain Street, Nailsworth, husband of Verney Kate Ellen nee Glastonbury, 245, Cricklade Road, Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wilts and was married in 1915. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq
PHILLIPS, Alfred Merryman, Lance Corporal 30319, 14th Worcestershire Regiment, died 26th October 1917. Born 1894 in the Tewkesbury R.D., Gloucestershire. Buried in St Julien Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium
PORTER John Edward Pte 12810, 9th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Monday 6/3/1917 in Salonica. Son of William and Mary Ann nee Davis of Shortwood, near Nailsworth, Glos. Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. F.1242
POWELL Reginald Harcourt Cpl 49639, 54th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 27/9/1916. Son of Frank and Annie nee Smith of Watledge, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme
PYART Alfred Harold Cpl 494294, 477 Field Coy,Royal Engineers died, 4/10/1918 age 30. Son of James and Mary of Nailsworth. Buried in Granezza British Cemetery, Italy, Plot 1 Row E. Grave 6
QUINN John Henry Pte 79169 1st Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Thursday 24/5/1916. Buried in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, longueval France XI.A.24
RIDLER Norman James Able Seaman, J/28078, HMS Louvain, Royal Navy died 20/1/1918 age 19. Son of Henry James and Esther of 2 Park Road, Nailsworth. Native of Painswick, Glos. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Devon
ROBERTS Harold Hubert Julius Pte 2/17937 96th Training Reserve transferred to as Pte 429392, 36th Coy Labour Corps died 21/3/1918 age 27. Son of Charles Julius and Sarah Ann of The Chestnuts, Newmarket, Stroud, Glos. Buried in Favreuil British Cemetery, France II.E.40
SAUNDERS Lewis Bertrand Pte 203583 2/5th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Wednesday 24/4/1918 age 30. Son of Osbourne and Alexander of Market Street, Nailsworth, husband of Ira Mary nee Mohr of Evergreen House, Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
SEABOURNE George Vines L/Sgt 171530 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Central Ontario Regt died 4/2/1917 age 33. Son of William and Ellen H of The Crown, Market Street, Nailsworth husband of Beatrice of Windsor Edge, Woodchester, Glos. Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France I.F.55 He enlisted on the 3rd August 1915 and gave his address as 499, Gerrard Avenue, Toranto, Ontario where he resided with his wife. He gave his DOB as 22nd October 1885 and his occupation as a Cooper His wife Blanche Beatrice nee Beach and his daughter Ellen left Quebec, Canada on the 14th June 1921 on ship, Empress of Britain and docked at Liverpool, to reside at Windsor Edge, Woodchester
SHIPTON Frederick Pte 8343, B Coy 1st Gloucestershire Regt died of wounds 11/11/1914 age 30. Son of William and Emily of Shortwood Green, Stroud, Glos. Husband of C.M.Shipton of 1 Crown Court, Ebley, Glos. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
SHIPWAY Donald Sydney Bernard Pte 31662 1st Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action 23/10/1918 age 19. Son of William Henry and Edith Rose, nee Gardner of Northfields, Bristol Road, Nailsworth. Buried in Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France. VI.C.18
SMITH Arthur Henry Francis Pte CH/1996(S) 1st Royal Marine Light Infantry, Royal Navy Division died 17/7/1918 age 34. Son of Arthur an Martha of 1 Park Road, Nailsworth, husband of Annie Charlotte nee Kennett of 9 Egypt, Nailsworth. Buried in Mailly Wood Cemetery, Mailly-Maillet, France I.P.5
SMITH Frank, Sergeant 8310 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action on Friday 21 April 1916 age 29 at Mesopotamia. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq. He is also commemorated on the Woodchester War Memorial, Gloucestershire
STEPHENS Walter John Pte 8/1644, 3rd Reinforcements, Olago Regt N.Z.E.F. died 3/8/1917. Son of Albert and Mary Ann, nee Evans of Watledge near Nailsworth. Buried in Trios Arbres Cemetery, Steenerck, France, I.X.27 A record has been found indicating that he died of wounds in Belgium. The address he was residing at in New Zealand at the time of his enlistment was the Cheese Factory, Eltham New Zealand
STEVENS A Sgt Canadian Army It has now been asertained the his name was Andrew, who attested in January 1915 and may have been serving with the 127th York Rangers. He left our shores for Canada on the 21st August 1912 from Bristol on ship, Royal Edward and his occupation was a farmer. On the 5th December 1916 he returned to his home at Forest Green, nr Stroud, Gloucestershire from Canada and arrived at Liverpool on ship Grampian, his occupation was a munitions worker. He was not listed as a soldier as there was a separate list for soldiers on this ship. A check with the Canadian War Project show no A Stevens/Stephens rank a Sgt with the stated unit listed with them. I have e-mailed the project and hopefully they may be able to shed some light on the person. (My personal view, I can not see someone attesting in 1915 and in 1916 returning to England got to the rank of sergeant)
STEVENS Raymond Pte 16118 7th Gloucestershire Regt died of wounds 11/8/1915 Son of Thomas of Walkley Wood, Nailsworth and the late Rebecca, husband of Florence Alice nee Brooks, 46 South Road, Weston Super Mare, Somerset and brother of Albin Bernard (sometimes known as Bernard) who also fell. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey
STEPHENS Willie Leonard Pte 9192 2nd Gloucestershire Regt died of wounds on Sunday 30/5/1915. age 24 Son of Leonard and Prudence of Northfields, Woodchester. Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France. VIII.A.56
TEAKLE Henry Bertram, Pte 260054 1/8th Worcestershire Regt died 10/10/1917. Son of Herbert and Pamela Annie nee Blake of Dunkirk in the parish of Nailsworth. Buried in St Julien Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium. I.B.2
TIMBRELL Alfred Reginald Pte 2nd Air Mechanic 162322, 115th Sqdn, Royal Air Force died 8/11/1918 age 18. Son of Alfred Adolphus and Frederica Annie Hannah of Shortwood near Nailsworth. Buried in Charmes Military Cemetery, Essagny, France I.F.17
[CWGC have him listed as I A Timbrell]
TUFFLEY Alan Cpl 7297 15th The Kings Hussars died 13/10/1914. Son of James and Minnie of Calcot in the parish of Newington Bagpath, Glos and brother of Herbert who also fell. Buried in Viele-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France. VI.E.6
TUFFLEY Herbert Pte 10978, 7th Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action on Sunday 25/2/1917 at Mesopotamia. Son of James and Minnie of Calcot in the parish of Newington Bagpath, Glos and brother of Alan who also fell. Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq
WILLIAMS Frederick Reginald Pte 36786 12th Gloucestershire Regt killed in action on Tuesday 8/5/1917. Son of Albert and Anna of Wormswood Hill, Horsley, Glos. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France
WORKMAN Guy 2nd Lt, Royal Air Force died 6/5/1920 age 37. Son of Charles and Elizabeth, nee Wilkes, husband of Evelyn nee Cugley of Forest Green, Nailsworth. Native of Woodchester. And is buried in the Church of the Annunciation churchyard, Woodchester.
1939-1945
BINGLE Kenneth Charles Cook, D/MX 617297 HMS Borthney, Royal Navy died 17/10/1945 age 21. Son of F Bingle of Shortwoos. Buried in All Saints Churchyard, Shortwood, Glos
BOULTON James Henry Pte 4918236 1st Worcestershire Regt died 12/2/1945 age 25. Son of James and Mary, husband of Gladys of Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire. Buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany 56.G.17
BRITTON George Stanley Pte 5181714 2/4 Hampshire Regt died 14/5/1944 age 29. Son of Henry John and Emily Alice of Cheltenham. Buried in Cassino War Cemetery, Italy. XI.A.21
BROWN Leslie Clifford Pte 4618879, 1st Durham Light Infantry died 6/7/1944. Buried in Assini War Cemetery, Italy. IX.B.2
BROWNING Lionel James, Aircraftman 1st Class 1702158, Royal Air Force died, 25/6/1944 age 19. Son of George and Mary of Minchinhampton. Buried in Forest Green Congregational Chapel Cemetery, Glos
BRUTON Peter Alec Gunner 933135, 54th Heavy Regt, Royal Artillery died 8/11/1940. Buried in All Saints Churchyard, Shortwood, Glos
CHANDLER Charles William Pte 5630181 Devonshire Regt died 13/3/1942 age 23. Son of Alfred and Mary, husband of Ivy Myrtle Edith of Newmarket, Glos. Buried in Forest Green Congregational Chapel Cemetery
CLAYFIELD Leslie John Leading Seaman, D/JX140648 HMS Curlew, Royal Navy died 7/5/1940 age 22. Son of Mr and Mrs Clayfield of Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon
CLIFT Ronald Edwin George Sgt 967821, 11th Sqdn Royal Air Force died 2/2/1941 age 21. Son of George Herbert William and Florence of Newmarket, Glos. Commemorated on the Alamein Memorial, Egypt
DAVIS Basil Owen Flying Officer 162484, 571st Sqdn, Royal Air Force died 6/2/1945 age 32. Son of Alfred Owen and pearl Lillian, husband of Ruth Mabel of Woodchester. A.C.A. Commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial Surrey
DEACON George Allen Thomas Pte 5683128 10th Gloucestershire Regt, died 17/8/1944 age 21. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth of Nailsworth. Buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma. 7.G.17
EAST Edward George Sgt 146845 Royal Artillery attached to 12th Heavy. A.A. Regt, Royal Indian Army died 24/7/1944 age 31. Son of Thomas and Louise, husband of Una Mary of Newmarket, Glos. Buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai, India. 4.A.4
HARRIS Thomas Critchley Craftsman 13224808 Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers attached to 184th Infantry Brigade, Workshop Coy died 14/7/1943 age 28. Son of William James and Florence, husband of Kathleen Frances of Wortley, Glos. Cremated and commemorated at Cheltenham Crematorium, Cheltenham. [Plaque in the Crematorium]
HELLIER Ivor William Pte 567, 7th Somerset Light Infantry died 14/7/1944, age 21. Son of John Mark and Daisy Ann of Nailsworth. Buried in Brouay War Cemetery, France. IV.A.8
HICKS Kenneth Arthur Charles Pte 5186551, 7th Gloucestershire Regt died 17/4/1941. Buried in All Saints Churchyard, Shortwood, Glos
ILES Joseph William Able Seaman D/JX 551424 HMS President III, Royal Navy died 15/1/1945. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon
ILES Rex George Stoker 2nd Class D/SKX 76, HMS Prince of Wales, Royal Navy died 10/12/1941 age 21. Son of Augustine Cyril George and Gertrude Mabel of Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon
PEARSE Robert William Pte 223710 Royal Army Service Corps attached to 54 Inf Bdge, Group Training Coy died 16/12/1942 age 34. Son of Walter Henry and Nellie Rose, husband of Norah Evelyn Mary of Spondon, Derbyshire. Buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand. 8.G.68
PRICE Harold Symonds Gunner 837417 Royal Artillery attached to 155th Bty, 52nd Light Anti Aircraft Regt died 12/8/1941 age 25. Son of Charles Bloomfield and Lilian Mary Price of Nailsworth. Buried in Phaleron War Cemetery, Greece. 16.C.7
RICHARDSON Colin Philip Capt, 177983 Royal Artillery attached to 99th Field Regt, The Royal Bucks Yeomanry died 3/2/1945 age 24. Son of Arthur Henry and Margaret Alice Barton of Minchinhampton, Glos. Educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford. Buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma. Holder of the Military Cross
SMART Alfred Pte 14523083 2/6th Lancashire Fusiliers died 18/3/1944 age 32. Son of Charles and Ester Ann, husband of Ruby G Smart of Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire. Commemorated on the Rangoon Memorial, Burma
SNELL Blair Calvert Capt, 6/6 Rajputana Rifles died 14/11/1941 age 27. Son of Samuel and Winifred Maud. Born in Stroud 1915.Buried in Karachi War Cemetery, Pakistan 4.B.13
TOWNSEND William Charles born 1891, Stroud R.D., Glos Fire Guard A R P [CWGC not listed]
TREMAYNE John William Cpl 912993 Royal Air Force died 27/10/1945 age 28. Son of Ernest Reginald and Amy Elizabeth of Horsley. Buried in All Saints Churchyard, Shortwood, near Nailsworth, Glos
WAINE Raymond William Pilot Officer 61489, 501st Sqdn Royal Air Force died 14/4/1941 age 20. Son of William Owen and Alice of Nailsworth. Buried in St Mary Churchyard, Frampton-on-Severn, Glos
WALKER William Charles Sgt 5175037, 5th Gloucestershire Regt died 28/5/1940. Son of Ernest and Emily, husband of Nellie E Walker of Nailsworth. Buried in Oost-Cappel Churchyard, France. Grave 19
WALLIS Thomas Phillip Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX208122 HMS Pintail, Royal Navy, died 10/6/1941 age 21. Son of Thomas and Margert Wallis of Nailsworth. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent [This memorial have him listed as P.T]
