Ministry of Defence
Lest We Forget
The Royal British Legion
| Ministry of Defence |
Lest We Forget |
The Royal British Legion |
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1914-
1919
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THERE LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY
| BAYLISS | Walter | Private
8th Bedfordshire Regt. Killed in action on the Somme 15th August
1916. Age 20. Son of Jane and Harry Bayliss. 118 George Street THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL. |
| CAPELL | George Frederick | Ordinary
seaman R.N. Killed on board HMS "VIVID 30 APR 1917. age 18 son of
George and Silvey of 102 Gossoms End PLYMOUTH OLD CEMETERY. |
| CHANNING | Frank | Lance
Corporal. ROYAL WILTSHIRE YEOMANRY. Killed in action at Passchendaele
12 November 1917 age 33 son of Emanuel and Annie of Salisbury TYNECOT
MEMORIAL |
| COLE | George Ernest | Private.
1st EAST YORKSHIRE Regiment Died of wounds in France 21 st September
1914. son of Thomas and Emma. VENDRESSE BRITISH CEMETERY. |
| COOPER | Walter William | Sergeant.
Military Police Corps. died of wounds in France 2nd January 1919.
Husband of E.M. Cooper 7 Station road. LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY. |
| CULVERHOUSE | Horace Herbert | Private.
HERTFORDSHIRE YEOMANRY. Died of pneumonia in Mesopotamia 29th May
1917 aged 19 son of Herbert and Alice of 23 Gossoms End. Formerly
employed at Apsley Mills. BAGHDAD WAR CEMETERY. * ALSO ON John Dickinsons
Memorial |
| DEAN | Horace | Pte.
Hertfordshire Regiment. Enlisted august 1914. Killed in action in
France 8 October 1918 age 26. Former Scoutmaster at Berkhamstead
of 14 Gravel Path. VIS-en-Artois MEMORIAL. |
| DELL | William George | Corporal
(Shoeing Smith) 1st Hertfordshire YEOMANRY. Died in Egypt 22nd September
1918 age 26 born Tring. Husband of Fanny. KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY. |
| DRAPER | George | Gunner
20th siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery. Enlisted 1916. Went
to France in December. Died of wounds in France 28 April 1917. Age
36. Son of Betsy and Late William of George Street. Formerly employed
as a dairyman with J. Stupples. CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY.
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| DUNTON | Arthur Edward | Sapper
Inland Water Transport Royal Eng. Died of wounds in France 29 November
1918. age 26 of 48 George Street. St. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION |
| DYER | Walter | Private.
1st NORFOLK REGIMENT. Killed in action 29th November 1915. age 23
son of William and Sarah of Lock House, Ravens Lane. Formerly employed
at Castle Dock. Le TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY. |
| FINAL | Albert | Private.
4th BEDFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. Killed in action at Beaumont-Hamel 8th
February 1917. ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY. |
| FLINT | Frederick | 1st/5th
BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. died in Palestine 19 Nov 1918. of 11 New Cottage
Northchurch( H. Flint on war mem.) DEIR El BELAH WAR CEMETERY. |
| GEARY | Thomas | Pte.
1st MIDDLESEX REGIMENT. Died of wounds at Birkenhead Hospital 16
September 1916 age 18. Son of John of 50 George Street. Member of
1st Berkhamstead boy scouts. Buried at St John the Evangalist Church,
Bourne End. also on BOURNE END MEMORIAL |
| GILBERT | William Harvey | Sergeant.
24th RIFLE BRIGADE died of wounds 21st October 1919 age 41, husband
of Jessie of 11 New Street, Member of Berkhamstead Fire Brigade.
Buried at St. John the Evangalist Bourne end. Also on BOURNE END
MEMORIAL. |
| GOODEGE | Arthur Lewes | Private.
19TH LONDON REGT. enlisted Hampstead. died of wounds in France 3
December 1917 born in Berkhamstead. St SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION.
also on NETTLEDEN MEMORIAL.. |
| GOODEGE | George | 1st/19th
MIDDLESEX REGT. of Wealdstone. Killed in action Richard (Dick) at
Ctesiphon, Mesopotamia. 22 November 1915 born in Berkhamstead. Played
for Sunnyside Football Club. Formerly employed at Cooper's, then
as a lithographer in in Harrow. BASRA MEMORIAL.. |
| GOODEGE | Thomas | GUARDSMAN
2nd GRENADIER GUARDS enlisted Ealing died of wounds in France 3rd
August 1917 aged 37. born in Berkhamstead. son of George and Ann.
WIMEREAUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY. |
| GRACE | Frank | Private.
11th ROYAL FUSILIERS formerly with 4th EAST SURREY REGT. died of
wounds in France 25th September 1918. Born Berkhamstead. son of
Herbert and Elizabeth. Formerly employed at APSLEY MILLS. BOISGUILLAUME
COMMUNAL CEMETERY also on john dickinson's memorial |
| GRACE | Gazeley | Private.2nd
WELSH REGIMENT. Enlisted with the BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. Killed in action
at Le Cateau on 22nd October 1918 age 18 husband of Emily. Formerly
employed at Cooper's HIGHLAND CEMETERY. |
| HARDWICK-TERRY | Leonard Alfred | CAPTAIN
ROYAL FLYING CORPS. Joined The INNS of Court and served in EGYPT
in the signalling service with the ANZACS. Came home and joined
the RFC. He flew to Berkhamstead Christmas 1916 and landed in Kitchener’s
field. Promoted to Flight Commander and a Captaincy and flew many
times over German lines. Accidentally killed in France 31st August
1917 when his plane lost a wing and crashed from1.500 feet. Age
21. Son of Edward and Emily of Boxwell Road. Educated at Berkhamstead
School and was the first schoolboy to install a wireless apparatus
at home. Formerly employed with a ship building firm in Scotland.
AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY. |
| HEMELEY | Gordon Victor | Private.
6th ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGT. enlisted with the HERTFORDSHIRE REGT.
Killed in action during the battle of the Somme 29th September 1916
born Berkhamstead. ( surname recorded as HEMLEY on Hemel Hempstead
war memorial). THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. |
| HILL | Roland Edwin | 5th
ENGINEER ROYAL NAVY TRANSPORT. died at home from influenza and pneumonia
1st November 1918 age 19. of Hanover House Boxwell Road, |
| HUTCHINS | Ralph | SECOND
LIEUTENANT. 8th MIDDLESEX REGT., died 3 June 1916. |
| JONES | Arthur Robert Edward | Acting
Corpl 9th ROYAL ENGINEERS. died 26 Dec 1914 born in Scotland. son
of Robert and Amelia, and husband of Edith. WIMBLEDON CEMETERY. |
| KIRKMAN | Harold | Private.
24th LONDON REGT. Killed in action in France 26 May 1915. LETOURET
MEMORIAL |
| KIRKMAN | Henry Boyd | Sergt.
LONDON REGT.(LONDON IRISH RIFLES) killed in action Palestine. 1st
May 1918. |
| LAUGHTON | Thomas | Private,
SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS died of wounds 14 June 1916. age 23.RIPON CEMETERY |
| LUDLOW | Joseph Albert | Private
164th PROTECTION COY. ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS. enlisted with the HERFORDSHIRE
REGT. died at home 11 November 1918 Buried St. Peters Cemetery.
BERKHAMSTEAD, |
| MILLS | George John | Private
16th LANCASHIRE FUSILLIERS. Killed in action on 17 June 1918 CAABARET-ROUGE
BRITISH CEMETERY. |
| MOORE | Ernest | Bedfordshire
regt. |
| PARTRIDGE | John Stanners | Driver
ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY.killed in France by an enemy shell on his
19th birthday. 6 April 1917. formerly employed at Apsley Mills.
son of mrs C Partridge and the late William. ANZIN-ST AUBIN BRITISH
CEMETERY. ( also on JOHN DICKINSONS MEMORIAL) |
| PITKIN | John Edward | Private.
1st QUEENS (ROYAL WEST SURREY REGT.) formerly with the East Surrey
Regt. Killed in action France 5 NOVEMBER 1916 THEIPVAL MEMORIAL. |
| PRESTON | Joseph | Private.
16th ROYAL SUSSEX REGT. Killed in action on the Somme 18 September
1918 STE. EMILIE VALLEY CEMETERY. |
| PROSSER | George | Private.
6th NORTHANTS REGT. Killed in action on the Somme 9th November 1916
POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY. |
| RANCE | Herbert James | Driver.
ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS.killed by shell fire in France 21 March
1918 of 85 George Street. former employee of Berkhamstead Urban
District Council. FAUIBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY. |
| RINGSELL | Edwin | Lance
Corporal. 6th ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGT. enlisted with Hertfordshire
regt. Killed by shrapnel when on sentry duty at the Somme 12 November
1916. formerly employed by Cooper's and in South America. of George
Street. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. |
| SILLS | Lewis | Private.
CAMERONIANS ( SCOTTISH RIFLES) killed in action at the Somme 23
October 1916 born in Northchurch. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. |
| SMITH | Joseph | Private.
1st BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. Killed in action in France 30 July 1915 age
30 son of Charles Smith. formerly employed with Messrs. Button &
Pikes. |
| SMITH | Samuel | Rifleman
POST OFFICE RIFLES killed in action at Arras 21 MAY 1916 AGE 28.
OF 14 Park Street. son of the late Samuel. ARRAS MEMORIAL. |
| STOTT | Edwin | Master
Matiner ROYAL NAVY. Killed aboard "SS CONCH 7 December 1916. of
Boxwell Road. |
| TARBOX | George | Sergeant.
1st BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. Killed in action in Belguim 21st April 1915.
age 33 son of George and Emily Tarbox of 17 New Street. RAILWAY
DUGOUTS BURIAL CEMETERY. |
| TOMLIN | William Edward | Private.
2nd BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. Died of wounds in France 15 November 1914.
born Northchurch. WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY. |
| WARREN | George Henry | Lance
Corporal.6th BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. served for 16 months at the front.
died of wounds at Weymouth Hospital 10 Dec 1917. Educated at Victoria
School.Formerly employed at COOPERS. buried at ST. John the Evangalist
Church BOURNE END. ( also on war memorial at Bourne end) |
| WEBB | Alfred John Henry | Gunner
34th ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. enlisted August 1914 died of wounds
at the Somme 21stAugust 1916 age 21 son of Henry and Emma of 47
Ellesmere Road. CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY. |
| WILKINS | Charles Frederick | RIFLEMAN
3rd RIFLE BRIGADE. Killed in action in Belgium 21 October 1914 age
28 born in Reading. son of Charles husband of Bridget. PLOEGSTEERT
MEMORIAL. |
| WILKINS | Leonard Private | CANADIAN
INFANTRY (ALBERTA REGT).killed in action in France 9 April 1917
VIMY RIDGE MEMORIAL. |
| WRIGHT | George | Private.
ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS. enlisted with the HERTS REGT. died 27 June
1916. age 47 husband of Phoebe of 28 George Street. WOOLWICH CEMETERY. |
| THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. john 15:13 ~ 1938 - 1945 |
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| COCKS | C J | No
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| EDMUNDS | Richard D |
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| EVANS | M | No
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| FROST | C D | No
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| GILBERT | Sidney | No
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| HUCKLESBEER, M.M. | R R | No
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| LAIDLAW | Thomas |
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| MANGAR | V J | No
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| JOLLIFFE | -- | No
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| JOLLIFFE | -- | No
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| PALMER | J R | No
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| POTTON | A | No
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| SAUNDERS. | Frederick | No
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| DWIGHT, D.F.C. | C P |
Buried in the churchyard |
| CAINS | Jean Mary |  W/
242351 PRIVATE A.T.S. 20 April 1945. AUX. TERRITORIAL SERVICE. Buried
in the churchyard |
| CUTLER | J F |
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Private
36674, 1,7th (H.D), Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. Died
6th December 1940. Aged 54. Son of Fredrick and Louie Edmunds,
of Berkhamsted; husband of Lilian Edmunds, of Great Berkhamsted.
Buried in St Michael's Churchyard, Sunnyside, Hertfordshire. Grave
121
Private
44441782, 30th Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment.
Died 26th June 1944. Aged 41. Son of John and Isabell Laidlaw;
husband of Elsie Laidlaw, of Berkhamsted. Buried in ST MICHAEL
CHURCHYARD, Sunnyside, Berkhamstead. Grave 133.
Flt
Lt. Pilot D.F.C. 5 June 1946. 
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SAPPER CUTLER.ROYAL ENGINEERS.3RD DECEMBER 1945 AGE 33