
HADLOW
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Martin Edwards - World War 1 - 2004
Tony Grant - additional research and World War 2 - 2008
This
page has been compiled from an old postcard so there may well be a section
section including World War 2 on this memorial. If there is we would
like to hear about it.
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Photograph
Copyright © Tony Grant 2004 |
TO
OUR GLORIOUS DEAD
1914 - 1919
ALDRIDGE |
A |
No
further information currently |
BAKER |
W |
possibly
William Charles BAKER, Private 96468, "A" Company, Depot
(Birmingham), Tank Corps. Died at home 11th June 1918. Born Chart
Sutton, Kent, enlisted Maidstone. Buried in South-East part, near
South boundary, of ST. MICHAEL CHURCHYARD, CHART SUTTON, Kent. |
BARDEN |
A |
possibly
– Albert James BARDEN, Gunner 40112, 6th. Seige Battery, Royal
Garrison Artillery. Killed in action 13th. April 1918 in France
& Flanders. Born East Peckham, Surrey (Kent), enlisted Chatham,
Kent, resided Paddock Wood, Kent. Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
EXTENSION (NORD), Bailleul, Nord, France. Grave III. G. 41. East
Peckham, Surrey (there is an East Peckham near to Hadlow) Res. Paddock
Wood also near Hadlow. |
BARTON |
William
C |
Private
56301, 9th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Killed in action 14th
June 1918 in France & Flanders. Age 26. Born Hadlow, enlisted
Whitehall. Son of William G. and Alice Barton, of Mount Pleasant,
Three Oaks, Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent. Formerly 31367, Gloucestershire
Regiment. Commemorated on SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France. |
BENNET |
H
B |
possibly
– George Robert BURR, Private, CWGC list him as Lance Corporal,
42004, 22nd. Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Killed in action 4th.
October 1917 in France & Flanders. Age 27. Born Mardin (Marden),
Kent, enlisted Tonbridge, Kent. Son of John and Celie Burr; husband
of Elizabeth Ann Collings (formerly Burr), of 172, Solihull Rd.,
Sparkhill, Birmingham. Buried in HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Grave I. B. 6. Formerly G/32668, Middlesex Regiment. |
BURR |
G |
No
further information currently |
BUSS |
R |
possibly
– Robert William BUSS, Private G/11777, 10th. Battalion, Queen’s
Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Died of wounds 20th. May 1917 in
France & Flanders. Age 22. Born Wateringbury, Kent, enlisted
Tonbridge, Kent, resided Tonbridge, Kent. Husband of Edith Ellen
Buss, of Hadlow Stair, Tonbridge. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY
CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave XII. B. 14.
Hadlow Stair is just along from Hadlow towards Tonbridge. SD born
Wateringbury (not to far from Hadlow) enlisted Tonbridge (as Above) |
CLARKE |
Arthur
Ernest |
Private
47790, 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusliers. Died 5 April 1919.
Aged 39. Born in Hadlow. Son of Richard Clarke and Charlotte Gibbs
Clarke; husband to Alice Jane Clarke (nee Wood) of "Oldbury,"
Greentrees Park, Tonbridge, Kent, married in 1905. Buried in COLOGNE
SOUTHERN CEMETERY, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Plot IX. Row D.
Grave 6. |
COPPING |
H
J |
possibly
– Hugh Joseph COPPINS, Stoker 1st. Class K/15587, H.M.S. “Pathfinder”,
Royal Navy. Died/killed in action 5th. September 1914. Commemorated
on the CHATHAM NAVL MEMORIAL, 6. |
DOLAN |
William
Carr |
Rifleman
2358, 2nd Battalion, Rifle Briagde (The Prince Consort's Own). Killed
in action 14th March 1915 in France & Flanders. Age 25. Born
and enlisted Tonbridge, resident Hadlow. Son of Robert Carr Dolan,
of 110, Shipbourne Rd., Tonbridge, Kent. Commemorated on LE TOURET
MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 44. |
FERMOR |
David |
[Spelt
FIRMER on SDGW & CWGC] Gunner 155129, "D" Battery,
282nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died of wounds 4th November
1917 in France & Flanders. Age 19. Born Hadlow, enlisted Maidstone.
Son of R. Flint, of 7, Castle Terrace, Hadlow, Tonbridge. Buried
in DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Grave XIII. A. 13. |
GARDENER |
William |
Lance
Corporal 201010, 3rd/4th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent
Regiment). Killed in action 30th January 1918 in France & Flanders.
Age 19. Born Hadlow, enlisted Tonbridge. Son of John and Elizabeth
Gardener, of Maidstone Rd., Hadlow, Tonbridge. Buried in HERMIES
HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave IV. E. 40. |
GARDENER |
[Thomas]
Harold |
[Spelt
GARDINER on SDGW & CWGC] Private S/9151, 1st Battalion, Queen's
Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed in action 18th April 1915
in France & Flanders. Age 22. Born Hadlow, enlisted Tonbridge.
Son of George Gardiner, of 1, Alma Place, Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent.
Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 45 and 47. |
GODLEY |
F |
No
further information currently |
GOODSELL |
Jesse |
Private
G/24638, 7th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Killed
in action 23rd March 1918 in France & Flanders. Born Hawkhurst,
enlisted Tonbridge, resident Hadlow. Formerly 19562, East Surrey
Regiment. |
GREEN |
George |
Private
G/24609, 7th Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Died
on 8th August 1918 aged 21. Son of James and Mary Green of Hartlake
Cottages, Golden Green near Hadlow. Commemorated on panel 7 of the
memorial located in the cemetary at Vis-En-Artois,near Arras, France. |
HATCHER |
J |
possibly
– John HATCHER, Private G/20680, 2nd. Battalion, “C”
Company, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 23rd. November
1917 British Expeditionary Force. Age 22. Born Crambroke (Cranbrook),
Kent, enlisted Tonbridge, Kent. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Hatcher,
of Gammons Land, Hadlow Place, Tonbridge, Kent. Commemorated on
the TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel
86 to 88. |
HUMPHREY |
Charles |
Private
L/9914, 1st Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed
in action 14th November 1914 in France & Flanders. Born Hadlow,
enlisted Maidstone. |
KENNEDY |
D |
No
further information currently |
LAKER |
P |
No
further information currently |
MANKELOW |
Herbert
[Charles] |
Private
G/18982, 8th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment).
Killed in action 3rd February 1918 in France & Flanders. Born
and enlisted Hadlow. |
MASON |
S |
No
further information currently |
MATTHEWS |
Jesse |
Private
27390, 10th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed in action
18th November 1916 in France & Flanders. Born and resident Hadlow,
enlisted Tonbridge. Formerly 5986, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire
Regiment. |
MAY |
W |
No
further information currently |
MAYHEW |
E |
No
further information currently |
MONYPENNY |
John
H |
Private
436649, 49th. Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment). Died/killed
in action 9th. October 1916 in France & Flanders. Born 11th.
October 1880 Haddon (Hadlow), Kent. Single, was a Farmer when attested.
Attested 29th January 1915, Edmonton, Canada, no previous military
service. Commemorated on the VIMY MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France.
See National Archives of Canada: Accession
Reference RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6308 - 35 |
MOORE |
Frederick
Thomas |
Private
248034, 1st/5th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action
23rd April 1917 in France & Flanders. Enlisted Maidstone, resident
Hadlow. |
PARKS |
C
W |
possibly
Charles William PARKS, Able Seaman SS/6172, H.M.S. “Marmion”,
Royal Navy. Died/killed in action 21st. October 1917. Commemorated
on the CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, 22. |
PAYNE |
Frank
[Harry] |
Private
G/13189, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 12th December
1916 with British Expeditionary Force. Born Hadlow, enlisted Tonbridge. |
POPE |
A |
No
further information currently |
PRESNELL |
Ernest
[George] |
Rifleman
(Acting Corporal) R/17482, 8th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps.
Killed in action 15th September 1916 in France & Flanders. Born
and resident Hadlow, enlisted London. |
SANDS |
W |
possibly
– William SANDS, Private S/1150, 1st Battalion, Queen’s
Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed in action 18th. April 1915
in France & Flanders. Age 35. Born Tonbridge, Kent, enlisted
Tonbridge, Kent. Son of the late Thomas and Charllote Sands. Commemorated
on the YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 45 and 47. |
SAUNDERS |
Frederick
[Arthur] |
Private
T/207028, 11th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Killed in action 1st August 1917 in France & Flanders. Born
Plymouth, Devon, enlisted Tonbridge, resident Hadlow. Formerly 290281,
Suffolk Regiment. |
SAUNDERS |
W
B |
No
further information currently |
SELLINGS |
F |
No
further information currently |
SELLINGS |
H |
No
further information currently |
SHARPE |
C
T |
No
further information currently |
SINGER |
Amos
Lewis |
Lance
Bombardier 34585, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 18th October 1918
in Mesopotamia. Born hadlow, enlisted Tonbridge, resident Golders
Green, Middlesex. |
SMITH |
C |
No
further information currently |
STAPLEY |
H |
No
further information currently |
TAYLOR |
Henry |
Trooper
3032, 1st Battalion, Life Guards, Household Cavalry. Killed in action
19th May 1918 in France & Flanders. Born Hadlow, enlisted Tonbridge. |
TAYLOR |
W
C V |
No
further information currently |
TOWN |
C |
possibly
- Charles Frederick TOWN, Private 69143, 9th. Battalion, Royal fusiliers
(City of London Regiment). Killed in action 27th. April 1918 in
France & Flanders. Born East Sutton, (Kent), enlisted Woolwich,
resided Tunbridge (Tonbridge), Kent. Buried in MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY,
MAILLY-MAILLET, Somme, France. Grave II. H. 7. Formerly SE/4165,
A.V.C. |
TUFNELL |
Arthur |
Bandsman
10153, 2nd Battalion, Highland Infantry. Killed in action 12th November
1914 in France & Flanders. Born Hadlow, enlisted and resident
London. |
WARREN |
Harry
Edwin |
[Listed
as H C Warren on memorial] Private F/2585, 12th Battalion, Duke
of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 3rd May
1917 in France & Flanders. Born and resident Hadlow, enlisted
Tonbridge. |
WARREN |
Stanley
James Reginald |
Corporal
G/13677, 6th Battalion, The Buffs (East kent Regiment). Died of
wounds 29th March 1918 in France & Flanders. Born and resident
Hadlow, enlisted Ashford. |
WICKENS |
S
F |
No
further information currently |
FIELD |
F |
[This
entry on the memorial was added after its unveiling] possibly
- Frank FIELD, Lance Corporal 3026 (CWGC 3028), 1st Battalion, Welsh
Guards. Died of wounds 21st. October 1918 in France & Flanders.
Age 21. Born Morling (Malling), Kent, enlisted Wimbledon, Surrey.
Foster son of Elizabeth Ellen Stephens, of 152, Seaforth Avenue,
West Barnes, New Malden, Surrey. Buried in DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY,
BEUGNY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave I. H. 9. |
REMEMBER
THEM ALL 1939 - 1945 |
BANFIELD |
A
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BANFIELD |
E
I |
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BEACH |
C
F |
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BERNARD |
I
C |
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BUCKINGHAM |
I
E |
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CAMFIELD |
K
A G |
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COLES |
I
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COLLINS |
S
W I |
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EARLL |
K
B |
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FOX |
E
L W |
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GARDINER |
F
C |
No
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GILLET |
A
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HARDS |
S
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HOBDEN |
F
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HOWICK |
P
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LANGRIDGE |
E
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LARKING |
R
A |
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LOVETT |
T
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MCPHERSON |
L
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MONYPENNY |
I
B S |
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PIERCE |
R
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RADCLIFFE
- SMITH |
H
H |
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READER |
A
H |
No
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SIMMONS |
W
H |
No
further information currently available |
VANNS |
H
E |
No
further information currently available |
WHEELWRIGHT |
J
S |
No
further information currently available |
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23 May, 2020
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