
HAMBLEDON
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and copyright © John Simmons
2008
The
Hambledon War memorial is to be found in the grounds of St Peter and
St Paul Parish Church, Hambledon, and takes the form of a tall, plain
Celctic cross standing on a square plinth. There are 33 names for World
War 1 and 8 for World War 2.
TO
THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
THE HAMBLEDON MEN
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918
APPS |
William
Charles |
Gunner
109656 "A" By. 295th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Died
on 17/06/1918 Age 20. Son of William Charles and Anne Apps, of Park
Farm Cottages, Hambledon, Cosham, Hampshire. Commemorated at Pozieres
Memorial, Somme, France, Panel 7 to 10. |
BRYCE |
David
Greig |
Major
76th Punjabis, formerly Lancashire Fusiliers. Died on 24/02/1916
Age unknown. Son of Archibald Hamilton Bryce and Mary Bryce, of
12, Royal Circus, Edinburgh; husband of Emiline Isabel Bryce, of
Fairfield Cottage, Hambledon, Hampshire. Commemorated at Hambledon
(SS. Peter and Paul), Churchyard, Hampshire, United Kingdom, Plaque
inside church. |
BUCKSEY |
John |
Private
25709 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action on 06/05/1918
Born Hambledon, enlisted Winchester, resident Soberton. Son of Mr.
and Mrs. Bucksey, of East Hoe Cottages, Green Lane, Hambledon, nr.
Cosham, Hampshire. Commemorated at Cinq Rues British Cemetery, Hazebrouck,
Nord, France, C. 17. |
BUGLER |
W. |
Gunner
64988 118th Bty. 130th Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Died on 28/12/1918
Age 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bugler, of Hambledon. Commemorated at
Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece, 1671. |
BULL |
Arthur |
Private
7458 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 07/11/1914. Commemorated
at Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium, Panel
6 |
BULL |
Charlie |
Private
20793 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 08/06/1918 Age 25. Brother
of Mrs. H. Turner, of West Street, Hambledon, Hampshire. Awarded the
Military Medal (M.M.). Commemorated at Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery,
Gonnehem, Pas de Calais, France, I. G. 7. |
CLAY,
MM |
Frank |
Acting
Corporal 26811, 9th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed
in action 26/10/1917. Aged 33. Born Hambledon, enlisted Portsmouth.
Husband of Ada May Clay, of 105, St. Vincent Street, Southsea, Portsmouth.
Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). No known grave. Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel
38 to 40. |
CLAY |
Frederick
James |
Lance
Corporal 3/4736 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 11/05/1915 Age
unknown. Commemorated at Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
, Belgium, V. N. 19/25. |
EARWAKER |
Harry
George |
Corporal
55097 14th Bn. Welsh Regiment. Enlisted Aug., 1914, with The Queen's,
also served at Gallipoli. Died on 05/08/1917 Age 28. Son of Benjamin
and Esther Earwaker, of Hambledon, Hampshire.; husband of Eleanor
Marie Earwaker, of Ivy Cottage, Godstone, Surrey. Commemorated at
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Panel
37. |
FRENCH |
George
Samuel |
Private
23059 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action on 20/12/1916
Born and resident Hambledon, enlisted Portsmouth. Commemorated Sailly-Saillisel
British Cemetery, Somme, France, VI. H. 5. |
GOFFIN |
Reginald
George |
Lieutenant
"D" Coy. 29th Bn. Canadian Infantry (British Columbia
Regiment). Died on 09/08/1918 Age 23. Son of Benjamin and Lizzie
R. Goffin, of Port Haney, British Columbia. Born in England. Commemorated
at Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France, I. B. 22.
|
HALL |
James
Frederick |
Private
20795 16th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Transf. to (281696) Labour Corps
649th Agricultural Coy. Died on 16/10/1918 Age 42. Son of George
Hall, of Hambledon; husband of Winifred Kate Hall, of Cams Lane,
Hambledon. Commemorated at Hambledon (SS. Peter And Paul) Churchyard. |
HAMILTON |
Albert
J |
Private
24831, 14th (Service) Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action
26/09/1917. Aged 23. Born Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, enlisted
Portsmouth, resident Hambledon. Son of Mrs. J. Hamilton, of West
Street, Hambledon, Hampshire. No known grave. Commemorated on Tyne Cot
Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 88 to 90 and
162. |
HILL |
Edward
Thomas |
Stoker
1st Class K/18149 H.M.S. "Hampshire" Royal Navy. Died
on 05/06/1916 Age 22. Son of Amy Hill, of Church Lane, Hambledon,
Cosham, Hampshire. Commemorated at Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire,
United Kingdom, 18. |
HOOKER |
Charles
Richard |
Private
3/4646 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 10/08/1915. Age 35.
Son of Richard and Ellen Hooker, of West Street, Hambledon; husband
of Annie Louise Hooker, of West Street, Hambledon, Hampshire. Commemorated
at Helles Memorial, Turkey, Panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 & 328.
|
HOOKER |
Harry
Furber |
Canadian
6018 Private Lord Strathcona's Horse. Died on 30/03/1918 Age unknown. Commemorated at Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
HOOKER |
Harry
Robert George |
Serjeant
Hampshire Regiment attached to 2nd Bn., Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
Died on 03/02/1915 Age unknown. Lokoja Memorial, Nigeria. |
HUGHES
|
Ephraim |
Private
12505, 4th Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Killed in action at
Gallipoli 9th August 1915. Aged 31. Born Hambledon, enlisted Newport,
Monmouthshire, resident Brightside, Sheffield. Son of Charles Frederick
Hughes, of 40, Hayland Street, Brightside, Sheffield, and the late
Harriett Louise Hughes. No known grave. Commemorated on Helles Memorial,
Turkey. Son of Charles Frederick Hughes, of 40, Hayland Street, Brightside,
Sheffield, and the late Harriett Louise Hughes. |
KIMBER |
Thomas |
Private
19203, 15th (Service) Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action
15/09/1916. Born Basingstoke, enlisted Portsmouth, resident Hambledon.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face
7 C and 7 B. |
LACEY |
Richard |
Private
3/4644 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 11/08/1915 Age 32. Son
of the late Charles Lacey, of "Belmont," Grange Road, Botley,
Hampshire; husband of Nora Lacey, of 1, Council Cottages, Hill Deverill,
Warminster, Wiltshire. Commemorated at Helles Memorial, Turkey,
Panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 & 328. |
MOON |
George |
Private
23212 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died of wounds 24/10/1916. Age
28. Born and resident Hambledon, enlisted Portsmouth. Son of George
and Emily Moon, of East Street, Hambledon, Cosham, Hampshire. Grove
Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme, France, I. P. 28. |
MOON |
Norman |
Private
16035 8th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died
on 06/10/1915 Age unknown. Helles Memorial, Turkey, Panel 117 to
119. |
MORETON |
Budd |
Serjeant
1216 "A" Bty. 223rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Died on
04/11/1917 Age 29. Commemorated at Mendinghem Military Cemetery,
Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, III. AA. 11. |
MORETON |
Walter
Ernest |
Gunner
56017 80th Coy Royal Garrison Artillery. Died on 18/07/1915 Age
22. Son of Edward E. Moreton, of Paynes Cottage, Braishfield, Romsey,
Hampshire. Commemorated at Kranji War Cemetery , Singapore, 37.
G. 13. |
PARUIN |
Arthur
Edmund |
Petty
Officer Stoker 290747, H.M.S. "Bulwark Royal Navy. Died on
26/11/1914 Age 34. Son of Catherine Parvin, of Green Lane, Hambledon,
Hampshire, and the late William Parvin. Commemorated at Portsmouth Naval
Memorial, Hampshire, United Kingdom, 3. |
RIPPON |
William
Robert |
Gunner
RMA/12206 H.M.S. "Good Hope" Royal Marine Artillery. Died
on 01/11/1914 Age unknown. Commemorated at Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Hampshire, United Kingdom, 5. |
SAMWAYS |
Fred
Alban |
Lance
Corporal 26708 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars. Died
of wounds 20/05/1917 Born and resident Hambledon, enlisted Southampton.
Commemorated at Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais,
France, III. J. 60. |
SEALEY |
Charles
Frederick Noel Prince |
[Listed
as Charles Frederic Noel Prince SEALY on SDGW and CWGC] Sec. Lieutenant
7th Battn. Royal Fusiliers. Died on 24/05/1915 Age 23. Son of Lt.
Col. William Harry Sealey, 6 Priory Grove, The Boltons, West Brompton.
Husband of the late Helen Louisa Sealey (nee Harris). Commemorated
at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
|
SEARLE |
John |
Private
15371 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 06/08/1915 Age 41. Husband
of Emily Jessie Searle, of Church Lane, Hambledon, Hampshire. Served
in the South African War. Commemorated at Helles Memorial, Turkey,
Panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 & 328. |
SMITH |
F. |
No
further information currently available |
STURGESS |
Frederick
J |
Corporal
8778, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Died of wounds in the United
Kingdom 08/08/1916. Aged 24. Born and resident Hambledon, enlisted
Winchester. Pier and Face 7 C and 7 B. Buried in West Hill Old Cemetery,
Winchester, Hampshire. Grave 1741. |
WARNER |
William
Henry |
Stoker
1st Class SS/103360(RFR/PO/B/4383) H.M.S. "Good Hope"
Royal Navy. Died on 01/11/1914 Age unknown. Commemorated at Portsmouth
Naval Memorial, Hampshire, United Kingdom, 5. |
WARNER |
W.
H. |
Private
41822 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. Died on 14/10/1918 Age unknown.
Son of Mr. G. Warner, of Corhampton Works, Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire.
Commemorated at Dadizeele New British Cemetery, Moorslede, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium, VI. A. 19. |
WOOD |
J. |
No
further information currently available |
GOLDSMITH |
John |
Captain
1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry. Died on 11/05/1917
Age 34. Son of Edward and Anastasia Goldsmith; husband of Evelyn
Goldsmith. Born at Hambledon, Hampshire. Commemorated at Etaples
Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais , France, XVII. E. 17. |
1939-1945 |
BAILEY |
Joseph
Amos |
Private
4862453 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. Died on 23/05/1941 Age
27. Commemorated at Athens Memorial, Greece, Face 5. |
CLAY |
John
F. |
Private
S/98553 2 Field Bakery, Royal Army Service Corps. Died on 17/06/1940
Age 21. Commemorated at Dunkirk Memorial, Nord, France, Column 140. |
DOUGHTY |
Leonard
George |
Sergeant
1188850 512 Squadron. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died on 27/09/1943
Age 30. Son of Edward William and Sarah Doughty, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Commemorated at Runneymede Memorial, Surrey United Kingdom, Panel
147. |
DOUGHTY |
Edward
Alfred |
Sergeant
(Pilot) 1333834 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died on 23/06/1942
Age 20. Son of Edward William and Sarah Doughty, of Hambledon, Hampshire.
Commemorated at Mount Hope (St. Paul's Anglican) Cemetery, Ontario,
Canada, R.A.F. Plot. Grave 5. |
GUYMER |
Percy
Charles |
Civilian
War Dead. Died on 28/03/1944 Age 44. Royal Observer Corps; of 13
Stewarts Green, Hambledon. Son of Alfred T. F. and Effie E. Guymer,
of Laurel Stores, Main Road, Southbourne; husband of Ivy G. Guymer.
Died at 13 Stewarts Green. Commemorated Droxford, Rural District. |
KIRBY |
Maurice
Jack |
Driver
T/244391 Royal Army Service Corps. Died on 18/04/1944 Age 24. Son
of John William and Annie Kate Kirby, of Hambledon, Hampshire. Commemorated
at Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio, Italy, XII. F. 3. |
SALTER
|
Ronald |
Private
5497110 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died on 17/07/1944 Age 30. Son
of Mary Hoare, of Hambledon, Hampshire. Commemorated at St. Manvieu
War Cemetery, Cheux, Calvados, France, VIII. A. 5. |
SPILLER |
Ernest
George |
Driver
T/10685449 Royal Army Service Corps. Died on 09/12/1943 Age 30.
Son of George and Daisy Spiller, of Hambledon, Hampshire. Commemorated
at Sangro River War Cemetery, Italy IX. A. 20. |
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updated
16 September, 2008
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