AYERS |
William |
Driver
95586. "D" Battery, 123rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died
of wounds in France & Flanders on 23rd September 1918. Born Towcester.
Enlisted Northampton. Buried: Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France.
Ref. XXIX. H. 4. |
BARRATT |
Frederick |
Private
58828. 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
in France & Flanders on 29th October 1918. Born Shutlanger. Enlisted
Northampton. Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais,
France. Panel 7. |
BATCHELOR,
MM |
William
George |
Corporal
G/13706. 1st Battalion The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Killed in action in France & Flanders on 3rd March 1918. Aged 32.
Born Wood End, Herts. Lived and enlisted Towcester. Son of William
and Rhoda Batchelor, of Stoke Bruerne Park; husband of the late
Edith Mary Batchelor, of Stoke Bruerne Park, Towcester. Awarded
the Military Medal. Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Ref. XIII. E. 36. |
BATTAMS |
Alfred
Charles |
Serjeant
14609. 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
in France & Flanders on 17th February 1917. Born Shutlanger. Enlisted
Northampton. Son of Mrs. J. Battams, of Shutlanger, Towcester, Northants.
Buried: Regina Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt, Somme, France. Ref.
IV. C. 29. |
BATTAMS |
William
Harold |
Lance
Corporal 15420. 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action in France & Flanders on 25th September 1915. Born Shutlanger.
Enlisted Towcester. Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais,
France. Panel 91 to 93. |
BULL |
Elsie
Annie |
Sister
Elsie Bell, who is buried in the churchyard, nursed victims of World
War I in France, and also in Serbia, where she faced the dangers
of a typhus epidemic. She was the daughter of a coachman at Stoke
Park. Sister Bull is not listed on CWGC. |
BURTON |
William
John |
Private
G/22496. 10th (Royal East and West Kent Yeomanry) Battalion, The
Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action in France & Flanders
on 21st September 1918. Born and lived Stoke Bruerne. Enlisted Towcester.
Buried: Hargicourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Aisne, France. Ref.
C. 9. |
CARTER |
Thomas
Hiram |
Private
26530. 9th Battalion King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Formerly
19619 Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action in Salonika on
2nd July 1918. Born Stoke Bruerne. Enlisted Northampton. Commemorated:
Doiran Memorial, Greece. |
FAIREY |
John
Charles |
Corporal
33397. 1st Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Formerly 23194 Northamptonshire
Regiment. Killed in action in France & Flanders on 16th March 1917.
Aged 22. Born Grendon, Northamptonshire. Lived Stoke Bruerne. Enlisted
Northampton. Son of Mr. T. G. and Mrs. Ann Fairey, of "The Villa,"
Grendon, Northants. Buried: Cambrin Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais,
France. Ref. H. 27. |
GOODRIDGE |
Sidney |
Shoeing
Smith 148211. "C" Battery, 69th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
Died in Egypt on 4th September 1917. Born Shutlanger. Enlisted Towcester.
Son of Mrs. Ellen E. Goodridge, of Shutlanger, Towcester, Northamptonshire.
Buried: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. Ref. XII. C. 2.
|
HOUGHTON |
George |
Private
16115. 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
in France & Flanders on 14th March 1915. Aged 22. Born Shutlanger.
Enlisted Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Son of Charles and Louisa
Houghton, of 13, Camden Place, Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated: Le
Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 28 to 30. |
PUREY? |
W.O. |
Lance
Corporal. No further information available at present. |
ROBINSON |
Albert
William |
Private
G/42900. 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action in France
& Flanders on 27th March 1918. Born Shutlanger. Enlisted Towcester.
Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Panel 60 and 61.
|
STURGESS |
Charles
John |
Private
G/18650. 7th Battalion Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Formerly
G/42091 Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action in France & Flanders on
29th October 1916. Aged 39. Lived and enlisted Towcester. Son of
the late Jack Sturgess; husband of Anna Elizabeth Sturgess, of Gayton,
Northants. Buried: Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France. Ref.
XXXIV. B. 15. |
VERNON |
Grenville
Bertie |
Captain.
3rd Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment.
Killed in action in France on 25th April 1918. Commemorated: Pozieres
Memorial, Somme, France. Panel 54 to 56.

|
WEST |
Maurice
Alma |
Private
67492. Posted to 2nd/2nd Battalion London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers).
Formerly M2/200528. Army Service Corps. Killed in action in France
& Flanders on 26th October 1917. Aged 19. Born and lived Stoke Bruerne.
Enlisted Northampton. Son of William West and Charlotte Woods West,
of Ashton, Roade, Northampton. Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial,
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 28 to 30 and 162 to 162A
and 163A. |
WICKENS |
William
Joseph |
Private
115875. 1st Battalion Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died at home
on 17th November 1918. Aged 20. Son of John Lucas Wickens and
Edith Emily Wickens, of Stoke Bruerne. Buried: Stoke Bruerne (St.
Mary) Churchyard. North-West of Church.
115875 PRIVATE
WILLIAM JOSEPH WICKENS
MACHINE GUN CORPS( INF)
17TH NOVEMBER 1918 AGE 20
|
WOODWARD |
John
Page |
Sapper
22871. 82nd Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds in France
& Flanders on 20th August 1917. Born and enlisted Northampton. Lived
Towcester. Buried: Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas
de Calais, France. Ref. IV. D. 38. |
WOODWARD |
O. |
Possibly:
Private M/29732. 11th Corps Troops M.T. Company, Royal Army Service
Corps. (The Memorial gives 7th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment).
Died on 15th December 1918. Buried: Tourcoing (Pont-Neuville) Communal
Cemetery, Nord, France. Ref. I. 7. |
Buried in the churchyard |
ROBINSON |
George |
Sapper
2159257. Royal Engineers. Died on 21st June 1945. Buried: Stoke
Bruerne (St. Mary) Churchyard. West of Church.
2159257 SAPPER
G. ROBINSON
ROYAL ENGINEERS
21ST JUNE 1945
ROBINSON, GEORGE
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