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Stratford-on-Avon, W.W.1., War Memorial

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LINES, John. Private 16579, 4th Worcestershire Regiment died 06/08/1915. He is commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli).
LLOYD, Frederick Charles. (Please note there are several Frederick C listed with the CWGC. I have picked this one of its connection with Stratford on Avon) Acting Sergeant 4065, 2nd Royal Warwickshire Regiment killed in action on the 25/09/1915. He was born at Llandewe, Randor and enlisted at Stratford on Avon. He was the son of Mrs Alice Graggs and brother to Norah H E and Winifred E He is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
MARCHANT, Harry There are several listed with the CWGC. None with a connection with Warwickshire, Stratford on Avon or surrounds.
MATTHEWS, Frederick William. Private 300117, 16th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 21/08/1917 aged 23. He was the son of William and Jane of 28, Shipston Road, Stratford on Avon. He is at rest in Gommecourt British Cemetery, No.2, Hebuterne, France
MAYNARD, Alfred. Private 266093, 1/7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 08/10/1917 aged 21. He was the brother of Hubert of 18, Mansell Street, Stratford on Avon. He is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.
MAYNARD, William. Private 11421, 11th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 16/11/1916. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.
MEGAINEY, Walter. Lance Corporal M2/167096, Army Service Corps attached to 8th Siege Park died 27/11/1917. He was the husband of Winifred of Chapel Street, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire. He is at rest in Oxford Road, Cemetery, Belgium.
MORGAN, Leopold Cecil. (Memorial has Cecil) Rifleman 22634, 43rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade died 07/06/1917 aged 33. He was the son of John and Mary Ann Morgan, of 11, High St., Stratford-on-Avon, England, and he was the husband of Mona Marion Morgan, care of Mrs Robinson of Kennedy Street, Wellington.. He was by occupation an architect He is commemorated on the New Zealand Memorial, Messines Ridge, Belgium
MOUND, John Thomas. Lance Corporal 62256, 15th Signal Coy, Royal Engineers died 04/10/1915 aged 37. He was the son of Thomas and Annie Mound, of Fairfield Street, Manchester, and he was the husband of Elizabeth, nee Launchbury who he married in 1901, of 13, Arden Terrace, Birmingham Road, Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Lillers Communal Cemetery, France.
MUCKLOW, Charles William. Private 17942, 14th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 30/07/1916 aged 22. He was the son of Joseph and Sarah Ann of 12, Rother Street, Stratford on Avon. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.
MULLIS, Reginald Albert Butler, Lance Corporal 52390, 1st Worcestershire Regiment died of wounds on the 25/08/1918 aged 19. He was the son of Esther E Mullis of 18, Evesham Place, Stratford on Avon. He is at rest in Ligny-St. Flochel British Cemetery, Averdoingt, France.
NEWMAN, James Albert. Lance Corporal (CWGC have Private) 24638, 14th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 27/09/1918. He is commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France
NICHOLLS, Harry Edward Earls. (Memorial has Hubert E) Private (CWGC have Lance Corporal) 20219, 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment died 18/03/1917 aged 24. He was the son of Mrs A J Nicholls of 67, Addison Road, reading, Berkshire. He is at rest in Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France.
NICHOLLS, Percy Douglas, killed in France 23rd October 1917 aged 19. He was Private 28859, 6th Somerset Light Infantry and he was the youngest son of George and Mary Ann of 57, West Street, Stratford on Avon. He is commemorated on their memorial at Stratford on Avon Cemetery, Warwickshire, and is at rest in Lijssent Hoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.
NOAKES, Robert Foster. Sergeant 2943, 2/7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 19/07/1916 aged 40. He was the son of William and Kate. He is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
NORBURY, Francis Campbell. (Memorial has Campbell) Captain, 6th, attached to the 1st Kings Royal Rifle Corps died 10/01/1915 aged 32. He was the son of Mrs. E. T. Norbury, of The Lench House, Stratford-on-Avon, and the late Mr. T. W. Norbury. Educated at Oundle and St. John\'s College, Cambridge. House-master at Oundle at outbreak of war. He is at rest in Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-LAvoue, France.
PADDOCK, Frederick Thomas. Private 21745, 1st Worcestershire Regiment died 05/06/1918. He is at rest in Rethel French National Cemetery, Ardennes, France
PARK, Archibald Kenneth. Captain, 1/10th Gurkha Rifles died 09/05/1915 aged 29. He was born on the 27th January 1886 to A. E. and Edwina Mary nee Grundy and he was the husband of Effie F. S. Park, of Alveston Manor, Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France.
PARKER, Raymond George. Lance Corporal 800, 2ndl Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 25/09/1915 aged 24. He was the son of William and Jane of Stratford on Avon. He is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
PARSONS, Thomas. Lance Corporal 9159, 1st Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 25/04/1915 aged 31. He was the son of Isaac and Rosa Parsons, of King\'s Sutton and he was the husband of Emily Parsons, of 12, Birmingham Road, Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium.
PAXTON, William. Sapper 69902, 154th Field Coy, Royal Engineers killed in action on the 01/07/1916 aged 35. He was the son of William and Ellen Paxton, of Preston-on-Stour, Stratford-on-Avon; husband of Lily Paxton, of 18, Percy Street., Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Bienvillers Military Cemetery, France. Some notes from what remains of his army record. He enlisted on the 15th March 1915 at Chatham and was posted to the Royal Engineers. He was aged 33 and 250 days and he lived with his wife and children at 2, Arthur Road, Stratford on Avon. He was employed by G Whateley and Sons, Builders and Contractors, Rother Street, Stratford on Avon as a carpenter. He was married on the 22nd November 1913 to spinster Lily Ashby at the parish church of Stratford on Avon. They had two children, William Hewry born 15th May 1914 and Ethel May born on the 9th September 1915. He was posted on the 30th March 1915 to the 82nd Field Company and then on the 20th April 1915 he was posted to the 154th Field Company. While at Tidworth he was Commanding Officers Orders for causing a disturbance after lights out in the camp on the 3rd July 1915. He was confined to camp for five days. On the 31st July 1915 he was posted to the (BEF) British Expeditionary Force, France and on the 1st July 1916 he was killed in action. The last address given by his was for 18, Percy Street, Stratford on Avon.
PAYNE, Alfred George, Private 2651, 9th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died of wounds on the 06/04/1916. He was the son of Robert James and Sarah Ann of 12 Russell Court, Stratford on Avon. He is at rest in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.
PELLING, William Arthur. Drummer 28463, 14th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 10/11/1917. He is at rest in Etaples Military Cemetery, France.
PEPLOW, John. Private 19218, 11th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 17/02/1917 aged 29. He was the son of Albert Peplow, of 6, Bevel Rd. Sidemore, Bromsgrove, Birmingham and he was the husband of Mrs. J. Peplow, of 1, Seldown Lane, Poole, Dorset. He is at rest in Chocques Military Cemetery, France
PITTAWAY, Thomas. Corporal G/18706, 23rd Royal Fusiliers died 24/03/1918 aged 23. He was the son of Mrs. Fanny Pittaway, of 1, Holtom Street, Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, Somme, France.
POOLE, Edwin John Goodwin. Private 14512, 5th Dorsetshire Regiment died 26/09/1916. He was the son of Edwin and Isabella of 36 Waterside, Stratford on Avon. He was employed in 1911 as a labourer. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.
PRIEST, William Archibald, Driver 614431, Royal Horse Artillery, 15th Warwickshire Brigade killed in action on the 21/04/1917. He was the brother of Mrs C Neale of 14A, Windsor Street, Stratford on Avon. He is at rest in Bearains Road Cemetery, Beaurains, France.
QUINEY, Harold Charles. (Memorial has Harold) Private 10756, 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Born in 1893 and died of wounds on the 21/07/1916 aged 23. He is at rest in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-LAbbe, Somme, France
REASON, Harry. Gunner 110032, 294th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery died 24/09/1917 aged 35. He was the husband of Florence of 63 High Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham. He is at rest in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.
RIDGEWELL, Christopher John (CWGC have J C) Private 204261, 7th Somerset Light Infantry, formerly Private 15/1530 Royal Warwickshire Regiment, died of wounds on the 01/12/1917 aged 29. He was the son of H. and A. Ridgewell, of 42, Parkinson Avenue, Scunthorpe, Lincs and he was the husband of Norah Ridgewell, of 32, Waterside, Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Etaples Military Cemetery, France
ROBINSON, William. There are many William Robinsons listed with the CWGC this one has a connection to Stratford on Avon, it could be him. William Charles James Edwin. Corporal 8018, 2nd Hampshire Regiment. He was born and enlisted at Aldershot, Hampshire. He was killed in action on the 09/08/1916 aged 27. He was the husband of Emily V. Simpson (formerly Robinson), of 3, Welcombe Cottage, Mayfield Avenue, Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Belgium.
ROSE, John William. Lance Corporal 35125, 11th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, Sherwood Foresters killed in action 17/10/1917 aged 29. He was the son of Mrs. Mary Rose, of West St., Stratford-on-Avon, and the late Edwin Rose. He is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.
RUSSELL, Frederick George. Private 10082, 1st Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 10/05/1917. He was the son of Mrs. S. Russell, of 13, Mansell St., Stratford-on-Avon. He is at rest in Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux, France
RUSSELL, George Henry. Lance Corporal 310280, 1st Warwickshire Yeomanry died 02/04/1917. He was the son of William Henry and Alice Elizabeth of Stratford on Avon. He is at rest in Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
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