1914-1919 |
AINGE |
James
K |
Private
67001, 1st/3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 13th August 1917. Husband of Mrs Ainge of 3 Braunston
Road Daventry. Born Northampton, enlisted and resident Daventry.
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL. Ieper,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 6 and 8.

|
ANDERSON |
George
Edward |
Sapper
414743, 13th Platoon Park Company, Royal Engineers. Died in Egypt
13th October 1918. Aged 37. Son of Edward J. and Eileen Anderson;
husband of Ellen Louisa Anderson of 9 Badby Road Daventry. Born
Great Brington, resident and enlisted Daventry. In 1911 he was
single, aged 29, a Joiner, born Brington, nephew of John Anderson,
living at 9 Badby Road, Daventry. Buried in CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL
CEMETERY, Egypt. Section O. Grave 295.

|
ARNULL,
DCM |
Charles
(T)? |
Lance
Sergeant 10073, 2nd Battalion The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Died East Africa 7th February 1917. Born Daventry, enlisted Northampton.
Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.) 4th November
1914. Formerly 5907, Northamptonshire Regiment. Buried in MOROGORO
CEMETERY Tanzania. Plot VIII. Row C. Grave 1.
DCM
Citation: "10073
Private C. Arnull, 2nd Bn., L. North Lanc. R. (LG 3 June 1915).
For gallant conduct on 4th November, 1914, during the attack at
Tanga (East Africa), and for general good work performed under
heavy fire." |
BAILEY |
Charles
John |
Private
36958 1st/4th Battalion Essex Regiment. Killed in action Palestine.
3rd November 1917. Born and Resident of Daventry, Enlisted Northampton.
Buried in GAZA WAR CEMETERY Israel Grave XXIX.B.14. |
BAILEY |
William
Ernest |
Air
Mechanic 2nd Class 59339 Royal Air Force. Died of Wounds received
in France 30th April 1918. Aged 19 Son of William James and Mary
Ann Bailey of 56 High Street Daventry. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY
CROSS) CHURCHYARD. Near East end of the Church. |
BAKER |
William
John |
Private
11003 7th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action
Gallipoli. 9th August 1915. Aged 31 Son of Edward Thomas and Sarah
Ann Baker of Knightcote Leamington Warwickshire. A Resident of
Daventry he lived at 30 Abbey Street. No known grave. Commemorated
on HELLES MEMORIAL Turkey Panel 134 to 136. (Being Researched) |
BANNARD |
Thomas |
Private
17774 17th Battalion Royal Fusiliers Son of Thomas and Minnie
Bannard of 89 Whilton Road Daventry Formerly 4424 4th Battalion
Northamptonshire Regiment Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD
Near east end of the Church. Grave 931. |
BARNES |
F |
(Private)
No further information currently available |
BATEMAN |
Harry |
Private
202219 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 23rd April 1917. Aged 26 Son of Thomas Bateman of
the Lion and Lamb Inn High Street Daventry. and the late Mrs Bateman.
Born Northampton. Enlisted Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated
on ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 5. (More information & Photo available on
request)

|
BATEMAN |
William
Thomas |
Corporal
40166 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 26th October 1916. Aged 29 Husband of Emma
Bateman of 2 Foundry Place Daventry. Enlisted Windsor Great Park.
No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme Pier &
Face 11A and 11D. (More information & Photo available on request)

|
BELLAMY |
Charles |
Private
22689 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 24th November 1916 Born, Enlisted Daventry.
Resident of 6 House, 3 Court Brook Street Daventry. Buried in
SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No2 Somme Grave XL1.H.1. |
BELLAMY,
MM |
Edmund
Charles |
Gunner
145862 (Awarded M.M.) 294th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery.
Killed in action France and Flanders. 25th May 1918. Aged 19 Son
of Thomas Matthew and Sarah Bellamy of 6 West View Daventry. Born
and enlisted Daventry. Buried in WALOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY
EXTENSION Somme Grave IV.F.II. (More information & Photo available
on request) |
BELLAMY |
Frederick
John |
Corporal
9616 (Awarded MM) 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action France and Flanders. 24th September 1918. Aged 23 Resident
14 Brook Street Daventry. Born Daventry Enlisted Northampton.
Buried in BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Aisne France Grave V.C.8.
|
BELLAMY |
Walter
Henry |
Private
56349 9th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 23rd October 1917. Aged 32 Husband of Ethel May
Bellamy of 11 St James Street Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated
on DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY Leper West-Vlaanderen Belguim Fusilier
Wood Memorial. |
BILLINGHAM |
Joseph |
Private
18226 “B” Company 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action France and Flanders. 23rd July 1916. Aged 38 Son of
Thomas Billingham of High Street Daventry. Husband of Maud Louise
Billingham of 14 Townsend Street Rugby. Born Whilton Enlisted
Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme Pier & Face 11A and 11D. (More information & Photo available
on request)

|
BIRCH
(Alias SMITH) |
Isaiah |
Private
9863 1st Battalion Northamptonshire. Regiment Died France and
Flanders. 27th February 1915. Aged 21 Son of John and Amelia Smith
of 4 Orchard Street Drayton. Enlisted Northampton. Buried WIMEREUX
COMMUNIAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais Grave I.D.14. |
BRADSHAW |
Benjamin |
Private
48605 17th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Died of Wounds France and
Flanders. 18th September 1918. Aged 35 Son of Mr and Mrs G Bradshaw
of 25 Brook Street Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry. Buried
in MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY LE TREPORT Seine-Maritime France
Grave VII.H.2A. (More information & photo available on request) |
BRADSHAW |
William
George |
Private
G/26656 6th Battalion The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in
action France and Flanders. 29th September 1918 Born and Resident
of Daventry. Enlisted Northampton. Buried in UNICORN CEMETERY
VEND’HUILE Aisne France Grave II.A.25. |
BREE |
Arthur |
Private
200533 1st/4th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in
action Palestine. 19th April 1917. Aged 20 Twin son of Mr and
Mrs W Bree of 3, House. 6 Court, Brook Street Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated on JERUSALEM MEMORIAL
Israel Panel 40. |
BREE |
Harry |
Private
18700 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 24th October 1918. Aged 36 Son of John and
Sarah Ann Bree of Daventry. Husband of Florrie Bree of 117 Wyley
Road Coventry. Born Daventry Enlisted Coventry. Buried in VERCHAIN
BRITISH CEMETERY VERCHAIN-MAUGRE Nord France Grave A.17. |
BRIGHTWELL |
Thomas
John |
Private
45447 18th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 1st June 1918. Aged 34 Son of Thomas Henry and Mary
Jane Brightwell of 42 Sheaf Street Daventry. Born Wellington Madras
India Enlisted Rugby. Buried in MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY Somme
Grave I.B.14. |
BUTLIN |
Joseph
Henry |
Lance
Corporal 13th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 12th July 1917. Aged 22 Son of Joseph and
Emma Butlin of 3 Drayton Place Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry.
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Lieper
West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 36 and 38.

|
CAPELL |
William
John |
Private
M2/177446 707th M.T. Company Army Service Corp. Died Balkans.
1st November 1918. Husband of A Capell Born Resident and enlisted
Daventry. Buried in SKOPJE BRITISH CEMETERY Macedonia The former
Republic of Yugoslavia Grave D.II. |
CARWARDINE |
William |
Sergeant
202315 1st/4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 19th July 1917. Born Braunston Enlisted Daventry.
Buried in COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY. ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL Pas de
Calais Grave D.2. |
CONROY |
William
(J.T.)? |
Corporal
8827 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 11th November 1917. No known grave. Commemorated
on TYNE COT MEMORAIL Zonnebeke West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 104
to 105. |
COX |
Alfred
F |
Sapper
(Private) 17852 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment Killed
in action France and Flanders 29th September 1915. Aged 18. Son
of H.J. and Annie Cox of 6 Rock Street Wellingborough, No known
grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel
91 to 93. |
COX |
Edward
Stanley |
Private
23575 4th Battalion Grenadier Guards. Died in Hospital, London.
26th March 1916. Aged 21 Born Daventry, Resident of 2 Lower Cottages
Daventry Enlisted Northampton. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS)
CHURCHYARD. In the Northeast part. |
CRISP |
Ernest
Geoffrey |
2nd
Lieutenant (TP) 15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire. Regiment Died
of Wounds France and Flanders. 16th December 1915. Aged 24 Son
of Sarah Ellen and George Crisp native of Evesham. Buried in SUZANNE
COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Grave B.4. |
DADLEY |
William |
Company
Sergeant Major 200035 1st/4th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment.
Died of Wounds Egypt. 14th January 1918. Born and enlisted Daventry
Resident of 42 Oxford Street Daventry. Buried in PORT SAID WAR
CEMETERY Egypt Section C. Grave 43. |
DEXTER |
Albert |
Private
40108 4th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 25th March 1918. Son of Joseph and Harriot Dexter.
Born Rugby. Enlisted Northampton Resident Daventry. No known grave.
Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL Pas de Calais Bay 2.

|
DICKINS |
William
Henry |
Shoeing
Smith Corporal 6848 7th (Queens Own) Hussars. Died Mesopotamia.
30th September 1916. Born and Resident of Daventry Enlisted Northampton.
No known grave. Commemorated on BASRA MEMORIAL Panel 1. |
DUROSE |
Tom |
Private
(Kingsman) 2464 5th Battalion The King’s (Liverpool Regiment).
Died of wounds received in action France and Flanders 23st May
1915. Aged 19. Son of Thomas and Fanny Durose of 34 London Road
Daventry Nephew of Miss M Durose of Ivy Cottage Heath Road Uttoxeter
Staffordshire Buried in WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY France Plot
I. Row H. Grave 20. |
OSBORNE |
Arthur
Clifford |
Flight
Sergeant 16117 1st Aircraft Depot Royal Air Force. Died France
and Flanders. 22nd February 1919. Aged 28 Son of Frederick and
Kate Osborne of 61 High Street Daventry. Buried LONGUENESSE (ST
OMAR) SOUVENIR CEMETERY Pa de Calais Grave V.F.34. |
ELLARD |
Joseph |
Private
25127 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 10th November 1917. Born, Enlisted Daventry
Resident of 13 Orchard Street Drayton Daventry. No known grave.
Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL Zonnebeke West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Panel 104 to 105. |
ELLIOTT |
Charles
William Edgar |
Corporal
20918 13th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. Died of Wounds
France and Flanders. 26th April 1918. Aged 22 Son of Mr and Mrs
E Elliott of Daventry. Born Daventry Resident and enlisted Birmingham.
Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Poperinge West-Vlaanderen
Belgium Grave XXVII.H.13A. |
ELLIOTT |
Arthur
Henry |
Signalman
(Private) 33556 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of Wounds
France and Flanders. 27th March 1918. Born and Resident of Daventry
Enlisted Northampton. Buried in ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY Nord
France Grave I.J.12. |
ELLIMAN |
Percy
James |
Private
546362 21st Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment. Died Germany. 17th
June 1919. Aged 21 Son of Benjamin and Emily Elizabeth Elliman
of The Bear Hotel Daventry. Buried MARCINELLE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Charlerio Belgium. Grave N.4. (More information & Photo available
on request) |
EMERY |
George |
Bombardier
681 Warwick Battery Royal Horse Artillery. died at Leamington.
13th November 1915. aged 20 Son of Mr and Mrs George Emery of
10 Brook Street Daventry Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD.
(Southern part) (More information & Photo available on request) |
EMERY |
Harry |
Private
G/41560 1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment. Died from Wounds. 6th
April 1917 Born, Resident and enlisted Daventry Son of Thomas
Emery of 3 Warwick Street Daventry. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS)
CHURCHYARD. In the North Part. |
EVANS |
Arnold |
Private
T/206997 11th Battalion The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Killed in action France and Flanders. 23rd March 1918. Born Chester
Resident and enlisted Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated on
ARRAS MEMORIAL Pas de Calais Bay 2.

|
FARMER |
George
Barten |
2nd
Lieutenant 5th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 15th June 1918. Aged 27 Son of Mr and Mrs
Percy Farmer of Daventry. Buried in BERTRANCOURT MILITERY CEMETERY
Somme Plot 2. Row C. Grave 28. |
FRANKLIN |
Louis
Franklin |
Private
20042 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died France and
Flanders. 24th March 1917. Born and enlisted Daventry Buried CALAIS
SOUTHERN CEMETERY Pas de Calais Plot F Row 4 Grave 18. |
FROST |
Edward |
Private
31302 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 31st July 1917. Born and enlisted Daventry
Resident 33 Brook Street Daventry. Buried in MENIN ROAD SOUTH
MILITERY CEMETERY Lieper West-Vlaandersen Belgium Grave II.E.17.
|
GARDNER |
Edward |
Private
5519 7th Battalion Leinster Regiment. Died of Wounds France and
Flanders. 9th September 1917. Born, Resident and enlisted Daventry.
Buried in CROISILLES RAILWAY CEMETERY Pas De Calais Grave I.E.5.
|
GISSING |
Alexander |
2nd
Lieutenant 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment. Died France
and Flanders. 9th October 1918. Aged 29 Son of the late Edward
Arthur and Margaret Janet Gissing of “Killarney” St Agnes Road
Moseley Birmingham. Native of Daventry. Buried in ST. SEVER CEMETERY
EXTENSION ROUEN Somme Grave S.V.H.5. |
GOODWIN |
Harry
Thomas |
Rifleman
7921 1st/12th Battalion London Regiment. (The Rangers). Killed
in action France and Flanders. 9th September 1916. Aged 21 Son
of Henry Thomas and Mary Ann Goodwin of 68 Warwick Street Daventry.
Born and Resident of Daventry Enlisted Coventry. No known grave.
Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme Pier & Face 9C.

|
GREY |
John
William |
Rifleman
41611 11th/13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 28th March 1918. Son of Mrs Chambers of Farthingstone
Towcester Husband of Elizabeth Grey of Waterloo Daventry. Enlisted
Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL
Somme France Panel 54 to 56. |
HALL |
Thomas
Stanley |
Sergeant
22646 Machine Gun Corp. Killed in action France and Flanders.
24th November 1916. aged 22 Son of Thomas and Hannah Hall of 14
Garretts Street Attleborough Nuneaton. Born Daventry. Enlisted
Nuneaton. Buried in ADANAC MILITERY CEMETERY MIRAUMONT Somme Grave
V.F.24. |
HAMMOND |
Kenneth
Lowton Charles |
2nd
Lieutenant 23rd(Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers.
Killed in action France and Flanders. 22nd March 1918. Aged 19
Son of Lowton and Mary Hammond of “Trefaldwyn” Daventry. No known
grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL Pas de Calais Bay 2-3. (More
information & photo available on request)

|
HARRIS |
Denis
Lancelot |
Gunner
22224 “A” Battery 186th Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Died of
Wounds France and Flanders. 3rd April 1918. Aged 24 Son of John
Wilson Harris and Eliza Harris of 13 High Street Daventry. Born
Northampton Enlisted Stirling. Buried NAMPS-AU-VAL-BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme Grave I.K.13. |
HEMMINGS |
William |
Lance
Corporal 2175 4th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 21st
December 1916. Aged 18. Son of William and Mary Ann Hemmings of
6 Court 3 Abbey Street Daventry. Buried DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS)
CHURCHYARD |
HEWITT |
Robert
Westbrooke |
Lieutenant
Colonel (Awarded D.S.O) 14th (Kings) Hussars. Died of Wounds Mesopotamia.
30th September 1917. Aged 37 Son of Robert Henry Hewitt of Dodford.
Buried in BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) CEMETERY Iraq Grave V.E.1. (To
be researched photo available) |
HICKMAN |
James
Nelson |
Private
9874 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 31st October 1914 Aged 24 Son of Henry and Mary
Jane Hickman of 31 Brook Street Daventry. Born Badby Enlisted
and Resident of Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES
(MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 31 and 33.

|
HIGHAM |
William |
Lance
Corporal 40204 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire. Regiment Killed
in action France and Flanders. 24th April 1918 aged 19. Son of
William and Lizzie Higham of 21 Waterloo Daventry. Enlisted Northampton.
Buried in ADELAIDE CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX Somme Grave II.G.4.
(More information & photo available on request) |
HOLLOWAY |
Harold
Edward |
Gunner
20th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Died of Wounds
France and Flanders. 24th June 1918. Aged 24 Son of John and Annie
Holloway of 11 Mount Pleasant Daventry Born and enlisted Daventry.
Buried in AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETRY EXTENSION Pas de Calais Grave
IV.L.43. |
HORN |
William
John |
Private
G/39343 7TH Battalion The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Killed in action France and Flanders. 10th August 1917 Aged 19
Son of Henry and Sarah Ann Horn of Brook Street Daventry. Born
and Resident of Daventry Enlisted Northampton. No known grave.
Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 11-13 and 14.
(More information & photo available on request)

|
HUTT |
William
John |
Private
7698 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 5th November 1914. Aged 25 Born Daventry.
Son of Richards Hutt and Husband of Edith Ann Hutt of Church Street,
Clifton, Rugby. Enlisted Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated
on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 43 and 45.

|
IZZARD |
Rixon |
Private
9775 1st Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 29th June 1915. Born and Resident of Daventry Enlisted
Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE)
MEMORIAL Panel 31 and 33. (Being Researched)

|
JEFFS |
Fredrick
William |
Private
63175 5th Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of
Wounds France and Flanders. 9th September 1918. Aged 23 Son of
James and Ellen Jeffs of Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry.
Buried in TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY WIMILLE Pas de Calais Grave
111.D.18. |
JOLLEY |
Charles
Wilfred |
Private
G/48066 23rd Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 23rd March 1918. Born Daventry Enlisted Northampton
Resident Braunston. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais Bay 3.

|
JOLLEY |
Sidney
John |
Rifleman
550146 16th Battalion London Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 8th April 1917. Aged 22 Son of Mr and Mrs W Jolley
of 2 Ashworth Street Daventry. Born Daventry Enlisted Westminster
Resident Aldermanbury. Buried ACHICOURT ROARD CEMETERY, ACHICOURT
Pas de Calais Grave E.4A. |
JONES |
George
William |
Private
3/10101 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders 4th March 1917. Born Byfield Enlisted Northampton.
Buried in FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETREY SOREL-LEGRAND Somme Grave
VII.C.8. |
KENNING |
E
(?) |
Private
P0/17438 Deal Battalion, R.N. Division Royal Marine Light Infantry,
Royal Naval Division was killed in action Gallipoli. on the 16th
May 1915. No known grave. Commemorated on SKEW BRIDGE CEMETRY
Gallipoli Turkey special memorial A.11. |
KENNING |
Frederick |
Probably
Private 159657 Royal Garrison Artillery. Resident of 51 Oxford
Street, Daventry. No further information currently available. |
KIGHTLEY |
Harry
Robert |
Private
6750 11th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action France and
Flanders. 1st July 1916 aged 19 Son of Mr H B Kightley of “Meadowside”
Bicester and the late Anna Kightley Native of Daventry. Born and
Resident of Daventry Enlisted Teddington. Buried in DANTZIG ALLEY
BRITISH CEMETERY MAMETZ Somme Grave II.D.6. |
KILSBY |
Harry |
Private
9081 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire. Regiment Killed in action
France and Flanders. 9th May 1915 Son of Mr and Mrs Kilsby of
Oxford Street Daventry. Born Daventry enlisted Northampton. No
known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTREET MEMORIAL Belgium Panel
7. (More information and photo available on request) |
LANGTON |
Albert
Edward |
Private
9035 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 22nd June 1916. Aged 29 Husband of Annie Elizabeth
Langton 88 Byron Street Northampton. Born and a Resident of Daventry
Enlisted Rugby. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais Panel 50 to 52. (More information and photo available
on request) |
LIDDINGTON |
George |
Rifleman
2022 4th Battalion Rifle Brigade. Killed in action France and
Flanders. 15th March 1915. Aged 26 Son of Mrs L Johnson of 19
Norton Road Daventry. Born, Resident and enlisted at Daventry.
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel
46-48 and 50.

|
LOVE |
Percy
George |
Private
G/41303 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 3rd May 1917. Born Ryde Isle of Wight, Enlisted
Northampton Resident 10 Orchard Street Drayton. No known grave.
Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL Pas de Calais Bay 3.

|
McCARTHY |
Noel
Fisher |
2nd
Lieutenant 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 18th October 1916 Aged 20. Son of the late
Major J McCarthy (R.A.S.C.) No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL Somme Pier & Face 3A.and 3D.

|
MARRIOTT |
Bertram
James |
Private
10601 10th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 23rd March 1918. Enlisted Rugby Resident
Byfield. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL Pas de
Calais Bay 3.

|
MARRIOTT |
Edward
Frances |
Private
28011 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 31st July 1917. Born and enlisted Daventry
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel
43 and 45.

|
MARRIOTT |
Frank
Louis |
Private
220635 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 29th September 1918. Aged 25 Son of Louis
and Annie Marriott of Daventry Husband of Rosa Marriott of 4 London
Road Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry. Buried in UNDERHILL
FARM CEMETERY Hainaut Belgium Grave D.27. |
MARRIOTT |
Walter |
Private
60233 32nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 7th June 1917. Aged 20 Enlisted Northampton Son
of Walter and Mary Ann Marriott of 6 St James Street Daventry
Buried in VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No3 Leper West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Grave VIII.E.9. |
MARRIOTT |
William
George |
Private
G/29620 23rd Battalion Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 1st October 1916. Born and Resident of Daventry.
Enlisted Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL Somme Pier & Face 12D. and 13B.

|
MILLS |
Bertie
Douglas |
Corporal
9773 “A” Coy 1st Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 20th April 1915. Aged 21 Husband of Mabel
Mills of 39 Shelly Street Kingsley Park Northampton. Born and
Resident of Daventry. Enlisted Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated
on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 31 and 33. (More information
& photo available on request)

|
MILLS |
Sidney
Ernest |
Private
1033 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 2nd May 1915. Brother of William Thomas Mills
of 56 Mill Street Bedworth Nuneaton. No known grave. Commemorated
on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 8.

|
MURDIN |
Frank
Victor |
Private
9821 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of Wounds France
and Flanders. 28th January 1915. Aged 19 Son of William David
and Sarah Murdin of 47 Warwick Street Daventry. Born and enlisted
Daventry. Buried in EUSTON POST CEMETERY Pas de Calais France
Grave A.2. |
NEALE
(NEAL) |
Augustus
Harry (?) |
Private
205081 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of Wounds
France and Flanders. 12th April 1918. Aged 26 Only son of Mr and
Mrs F Neal of Oxford Street Husband of Mrs Neal of Brook Street
Daventry. Buried in ST SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN Grave P.VII.K.6B.
(More information & photo available on request) |
NIXON |
Edward
Charles Elkington |
Rifleman
8258 8th Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corp. Killed in Action France
and Flanders 3rd August 1915. Aged 28. Son of John and Mary Nixon
of Braunston Road Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES
(MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Belgium. Panel 51 & 53. (This soldier
enlisted as Edward Charles Elkington and is recorded in CWGC records)

|
PEBODY |
Robert
Baden |
Sergeant
206118 4th Battalion Tank Corp. Killed in action France and Flanders.
19th September 1916. Aged 21Nephew of MR J.T.Pebody of 24 Stephen
Street Rugby. Born Rugby Enlisted Coventry Buried in A.I.F. BURIAL
GROUND FLERS Somme Grave III. J.12. |
PESCOW |
John
Morby |
Private
7233 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died France and
Flanders. 25th October 1918. Aged 37 Son of the late John and
Charlotte Pescow of Daventry. Born St Andrews Northampton, Enlisted
Northampton. Buried in NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY Kassel Hessen Germany
Grave V.E.I. |
PHILLIPS |
Joseph
Whiting |
Private
12092 5th Battalion Northamptonshire. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 10th March 1918. Aged 31 Son of Mr and Mrs Phillips
of 4 New Street Daventry. Fiancé of Miss Ashby of Church Stow
Born Daventry. Enlisted Northampton. Buried in ANZAC CEMETERY,
SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS Pas de Calais Grave III.D.1. (To be researched,
photo available) |
POTTS |
William |
Corporal
8459, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of Wounds
France and Flanders 5th March 1917. RBuried in BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY
France Plot II. Row B. Grave 33. |
PRATT |
John |
Rifleman
474124 1st/12th Battalion London Regiment. (The Rangers) Killed
in action France and Flanders.9th September 1916. Aged 23 Son
of Walter and Carrie Emily Pratt of Norton Road Daventry. Born,
Resident and enlisted Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated on
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme Pier & Face 9C.

|
PRESTON |
Richard
Garrett |
Private
15919 5th Battalion formerly 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment.
Died 3rd March 1919. Aged 38 Son of William and Lucy Mary Preston
of 4 Foundry Place Daventry. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD.
North of the Church |
PRIESTLEY |
Douglas
Bernard (known as Bernard) |
2nd
Lieutenant 2nd/5th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 31st July 1917. Aged 20 Son of the late Rev.
J and Mrs J Priestley of The Vicarage, Thornton Steward, Yorkshire.
Nephew of Mr and Mrs Priestly of Wardens Lodge Daventry. His uncle,
AW (Wes) Priestley, was headmaster of Daventry Grammar School.
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel
33. (More information & photo available on request)

|
RICE |
William
[Ewart] |
Private
6928 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders 22nd January 1915. Son of Arthur and Emma
Rice of 46 Edmund Street, Kettering. No known grave. Commemorated
on LE TOURET MEMORIAL Pas de Calais France. Panel 28 to 30. |
RIDLEY |
John
William |
Private
(Driver) M/225249 1038th Company Royal Army Service Corp. Died
Egypt. 2nd December 1918. Aged 36 Son of Emma and the late Thomas
Ridley of “Mount Pleasant” New Street Daventry. Husband of Emma
Ridley of 4 Semilong Place Northampton. Buried in ALEXANDRIA (HYDRA)
WAR MEMORIAL CEMETREY Egypt Grave E.247. (More information & photo
available on request) |
STALEY |
Christopher |
Corporal
54087 22nd Signal Company Royal Engineers. killed in Action Salonkia.
12th December 1915 aged 25 Son of James and Maria Staley of Daventry.
Born Brailes, Enlisted Stafford. No known grave. Commemorated
on DOIRAN MEMORIAL GREECE. |
ROCKINGHAM |
William
John |
Private
201487 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 20th April 1918. Born and enlisted Daventry.
No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL Pas de Calais Panel
91 to 93. |
SCREEN |
William |
Private
28010 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died France and
Flanders. 9th March 1917. Born Drayton, Resident of 9 Orchard
Street Enlisted Daventry. Buried in ST SERVER CEMETERY EXTENSION,
ROUEN Grave Q.VI.G.11. |
SHARPE |
Charles
Edward |
Private
13152 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 1st July 1916. Born Daventry Enlisted Northampton.
Buried in DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY MAMETZ Somme Grave III.C.10.
|
SHARP |
Harry |
Sapper
94206 39th Division Signal Company Royal Engineers. Died France
and Flanders. 11th August 1917. Son of Mrs A Collett of Abbey
Street Daventry. Buried in ETAPLES MILITERY CEMETERY Grave XXV.M.11.
(Research being carried out, photo available on request) |
SHAW |
Frank
George |
Private
266004 7th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 16th August 1917. Aged 27 Son of Richard
and Eliza Shaw Born Daventry Enlisted Swindon. No known grave.
Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL Zonnekeke West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Panel 41 to 42 and 164A. |
SHAW |
Harry |
Private
27968 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of Wounds
France and Flanders. 6th June 1918. Husband of Mrs C E Shaw of
Badby Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry. Buried in TERLINCTHUN
BRITISH CEMETERY WIMILLE Pas de Calais Grave XVII.F.5. |
SIMPSON |
Thomas
Baseley |
Sapper
183787 223rd Field Company Royal Engineers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 29th September 1918 Aged 34 Son of Peter William
and Annie Simpson of Daventry. Husband of Mary Elizabeth Harris
of 67 Victoria Avenue New Bilton Rugby. Born Daventry. Enlisted
Rugby. Buried in STRAND MILITERY CEMETERY Hainaut Belgium Grave
VIII.F.8. |
SMITH |
Edward |
Private
17646 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 14th September 1916. Aged 33 Son of the late
Joseph and Mary Smith of Daventry. Husband of Fanny Smith of 5
Barby Lane Hillmorton Rugby. Born Kilsby Enlisted Rugby. Buried
in NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais. Grave I.O.21.
Also remembered on the Hillmorton Memorial |
SMITH,
MC |
Edgar
Ernest |
Lieutenant
(Awarded M.C.) 183rd Company Machine Gun Corp. Killed in action
France and Flanders. 3rd December 1917. Aged 26 Son of William
and Fanny Smith of Staverton Road Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated
on CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL France Panel 12 and 13. (William
and Fanny Smith lost two sons, Edgar and Stanley) |
SMITH |
Sidney
Harry |
Sergeant
Sydney G/53674 1st/19th Battalion London Regiment. Died of Wounds
received in action on 24th August 1918. aged 24. Son of Harry
Daubly Smith and Sarah Ann Smith of 28 Berkeley Earlsdon Coventry.
Born St Andrews Northampton. Enlisted Northampton. Buried in DAOURS
COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Grave VI.B.29. |
SMITH |
Sidney
Alex |
Lance
Corporal 32360 6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment. Killed
in action France and Flanders. 29th September 1918. Aged 20 Son
of Henry and Mary Smith of 30 Brook Street Daventry. Born Daventry
Enlisted Northampton. Buried in QUARRY CEMETERY MARQUION Pas de
Calais Grave C.4. |
SMITH |
Stanley
Arthur |
Company
Sergeant Major 19915 “D” Company 4th Battalion Rifle Brigade.
Killed in action Salonika. 15th April 1918. Aged 32 Son of William
and Fanny Smith of Staverton Road Daventry. Born and Resident
of Daventry Enlisted Warwick. No known grave. Commemorated on
DOIRAN MEMORIAL Greece. (William and Fanny Smith lost two sons,
Edgar and Stanley) |
SNEDKER |
Charles
George |
Private
315268 “C” Company 16th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed
in action Egypt. 6th November 1917. Aged 19 Son of Harry Herbert
and Jane Snedker of 4 Drayton Place Daventry. Buried in BEERSHEBA
WAR CEMETERY Israel Grave P.72. |
SOUTHCLIFFE |
Charles
William |
Private
61552 22nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 17th February 1917. Born and enlisted at Daventry
Resident at 30 Brook Street Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated
on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme Pier & Face 8C. 9A. and 16A.

|
STEVENSON |
Harry |
Private
PO/2211(S) 2nd R.M.Battalion R.N. Division Royal Marine Light
Infantry. Killed in action France and Flanders. 7th April 1918.
Aged 30 Son of Mr and Mrs Stevenson of Drayton Daventry. Buried
in A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND FLERS Grave XVI.K.8. |
STEWART |
Harry |
Gunner
23819 26th Battery 17th Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Killed
in action France and Flanders. 28th April 1917. Aged 34 Husband
of D Stewart of 38 Yattan Street Poplar London. Born Daventry.
Enlisted London. Buried FAUBOURG D’AMIENS CEMETERY Arras Pas de
Calais Plot IV. Row D. Grave 16. |
STREET |
Benjamin |
Sergeant
12062 4th Battalion Grenadier Guards. died of Wounds France and
Flanders. 29th September 1915. Born Bilston, Enlisted Stafford,
Resident Daventry. Buried in LILLERS COMMUNIAL CEMETERY Pas de
Calais Grave IV.B.29. Also remembered on the Culworth Memorial.
|
TERRY |
Joseph
(J)? |
Private
39622 8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action France
and Flanders. 23rd November 1917. Born Daventry. Resident Drayton
Enlisted Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated on CAMBRAI
MEMORIAL LOUVERVAL France Panel 5. |
TOMALIN |
Charles
Leonard |
Private
41472 13th Battalion Essex Regiment. Killed in action France and
Flanders. 28th April 1917. Born Birmingham Enlisted Northampton.
Resident Badby. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais France Bay 7.

|
TURNOCK |
Sidney |
Private
23410 3rd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Died France and
Flanders. 25th June 1918. Aged 41 Son of Maria Turnock of Daventry.
Husband of Rose Turnock of 23 Corporation Terrace Higham Ferrers.
Born Daventry. Enlisted Weedon. Resident Higham Ferrers. Buried
in LES BARAQUES MILITERY CEMETERY SANGATTE Pas de Calais, France.
Plot IV. Row B. Grave 5A. |
VINEY |
Roy
Harry |
Private
14529 “C” Company 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment. Killed in
action. 3rd October 1918. Aged 26 Son of Mrs Corbin of 11 Verulam
Place Bournemouth. Husband of Mrs Olive Viney of 75 Badby Road
Daventry. Born Wimborne Dorset. Enlisted Blandford Resident Bournemouth.
Buried in CERISY-GAILLY MILITERY CEMETERY Somme Plot III. Row
M. Grave 3. |
WADSWORTH |
William
J |
Probably
Private 5318, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Resident 20 Oxford
Street, Daventry. No further information currently available |
WALKER |
Hubert |
Private
141712 12th Battalion Machine Gun Corp (Inf). Died of Wounds France
and Flanders. 25th September 1918. Aged 20 Son of Anne E Walker
and the late Mr G Walker of 10 Warwick Street Daventry. Born and
Resident Daventry. Enlisted Northampton. Buried in DOINGT COMMUNAL
CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme Plot I. Row D. Grave 36. |
WOOD |
James |
Sergeant
200039 1st/4th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in
action Palestine. 19th April 1917 Aged 32 Son of John and Ellen
Wood 57 Oxford Street Daventry. Born and enlisted Daventry. Buried
in GAZA WAR CEMETERY Israel Plot XV. Row F. Grave 6. |
WAR
GRAVES BUT NAMES NOT ON MEMORIAL |
LISMER |
Alfred
Bass |
Lieutenant
Royal Engineers. Died at Home. 26th October 1918. Aged 43 Son
of John and Elizabeth Lismer (nee Pettit) of Rugby Husband of
Agnes M.E.Lismer (nee Webb) of Daventry. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY
CROSS) CHURCHYARD. In the North Part. |
REGLIN |
Norman
Stanley |
Private3912
17th Battalion Australian Infantry. A.I.F. Died of Wound received
in Action France and Flanders. 31st August 1916. Aged 19 Son of
Harry and Ester Reglin of 40 O,Neill Street Leichhardt. Sydney
New South Wales, Born Croydon Sydney. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY
CROSS) CHURCHYARD. North East Part. (Cousin of Edmund Charles
Bellamy MM nephew of Mrs Sarah Bellamy of 6 West View Daventry.)
(Information & photo available on request) |
RUFUS |
W
(?) |
[Unknown
Soldier] Private
2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action France and
Flanders. 9th September 1916. Resident of 10 Rose Court St. James
Street. Daventry. This soldier does not appear on the CWGC records
(Being researched) |
THE
31 MEN IN THE WAR
1939 – 1945
THEIR
NAME LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE |
ANDREWS |
Albert
Louis |
Flying
Officer 139480, 42 Operational Training Unit, Royal Air Force
Volunteer Reserve. Killed in action, France, 6th June 1944. Aged
23. Son of Edward Joseph and Ellen Andrews Husband of Margaret
Andrews of Northampton. No known grave. Commemorated on RUNNYMEDE
MEMORIAL Surrey Panel 204. |
ARNOLD,
MiD |
Roy
George Clarinbould |
Wing
Commander 29198 9 Squadron Royal Air Force. Killed in action Belgium.
9th June 1941 Aged 30 Son of James and Daisy Arnold husband of
Vera Constance Arnold of Daventry. Buried in BLANKENBERGE TOWN
CEMETERY Blankenburge West Vlaanderen Belgium Row A. Grave 18.
|
BAMFORD |
Cecil
Thomas |
Sergeant
7895621 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry R.A.C. Killed in action
Netherlands. 25th October 1944. Aged 24 Son of Cecil Watts Bamford
and Elizabeth Bamford of Daventry. Buried in VUGHT GENERAL CEMETERY
Noord Brabant Netherlands Grave 2. (see Haughton) |
BARKELL |
John
Douglas Stewart |
Flying
Officer (Flying Instructor) Royal Air Force. Died England. 8th
January 1945. Aged 21 Son of John Harry and Catherine May Barkell
of Daventry. Buried in OXFORD (BOTLEY) CEMETERY Oxfordshire Plot
H/1. Grave194. |
BRADSHAW |
Charles
William |
Private
4984371 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
India. 14th June 1944. Son of Charles William and Edith May Bradshaw
of Daventry. Buried in IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY INDIA Grave 6.E.3.
|
BRAUNSTON |
Albert
Owen |
Gunner
950693 225 Battery 57 Field Regiment Royal Artillery. Died Egypt.
3rd October 1942. Aged 25 Son of Owen and Elizabeth Braunston
of Daventry. Buried in EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETRY Egypt Grave XXVII.E.19.
|
CARVELL |
Reginald
P |
Gunner
889450 11 Field Regiment Royal Artillery. Killed in action 29th
July 1944. Aged 23. Son of Enoch and Annie Rebecca Carvell of
48 Brook Street Daventry. Buried in Arezzo War Cemetery Italy.
Plot V. Row C. Grave 12. |
CHITTENDEN |
Chittenden
George |
Lance
Sergeant 805266 1 Regiment Royal Horse Artillery. Killed in action.
24th November 1941. Libya Son of Edward Thomas Chittenden and
Florence Mary Ann Chittenden. Husband of Olive Angela Chittenden
of Daventry. Buried in KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY ACROMA Libya
Grave 11.F.18. |
COX |
Arthur |
Sergeant
(W.Op./Air Gnr.) 1175980, 158 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserve. Killed in action Germany 24th August 1943. Buried in
BERLIN 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany. Plot 2. Row E. Grave 18.
|
FRETTER |
George
John |
Sergeant
1624312 101 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Killed
in action German. 15th October 1944. Aged 20 Son of Herbert William
and Ellen Elizabeth Fretter of Daventry. No known grave. Commemorated
on RUNNYMEADE MEMORIAL Surrey Panel 229. |
FROST |
Charles
Edward William |
Trooper
7893070 46th (Liverpool Welsh) Royal Tank Regiment R.A.C. Killed
in action Italy. 4th February 1944. Aged 23 Son of Mr and Mrs
Charles Frost of Daventry. Buried in BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY ANZIO
Italy Grave XX.J.4. |
FROST |
Ralph
Ivor |
Serjeant
7894842, 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps.
Killed by enemy artillery fire 9th July 1944 during `Operation
Charnwood’ - the battle for Caen. Aged 24. Son of Charles
Frederick and Maude Mary Frost; husband of Dorothy Mary Frost,
of Llanhilleth, Monmouthshire. Came from Campden in Gloucester.
Possibly born 15 July 1919. Buried in RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY, Calvados,
France. Plot V. Row C. Grave 17. |
GREATBATCH |
John
Thomas |
Able
Seaman C/227608 H.M.S. Rawalpindi Royal Navy. Killed in action
Atlantic. 23rd November 1939. Aged 41 Son of John Thomas and Marie
Greatbatch husband of Doris Greatbatch. Remembered withy honour
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL Kent Panel 33,1. |
HIGHAM |
Albert
Henry |
Private
14683240 4th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in action
Netherlands. 14th October 1944. Aged 19 Son of Albert Henry and
Lillie Emily Higham of Daventry. Buried in LOCHEM NEW GEERAL CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands Row 1. Grave 4. |
HOMAN |
Bertram
Charles |
Lance
Sergeant 1064242 66 Medium Regiment Royal Artillery. Killed in
action Italy. 1st July 1944. Aged 38. Buried in ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy Grave III.E.10. |
HOUGHTON |
Frederick
George |
Lance
Corporal 7894849 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry. Killed in action
Netherlands. 25th October 1944. Son of George Truslove Haughton
and Elsie Kate Haughton of Daventry. Buried in VUGHT GENERAL CEMETERY
Noord Brabant Netherlands Grave 3. (See Bamford). |
HUTT |
Frank
Percy |
Private
5890776 1st Battalion Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment).
Killed in action Tunisia. 6th May 1943. Aged 32 Husband of Sonia
M. Hutt of Drayton. Buried in MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY Tunisia
Grave I.B.18. |
INGRAM |
R
E |
No
further information currently available |
KILSBY |
Peter
Henry |
Flight
Sergeant (Air Bomber) 1215915 218 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserve. Killed England. 5th March 1944. Aged22 Son of William
Joseph and Hannah Kilsby of Daventry. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY
CROSS) CHURCHYARD. In the South East Part. |
MacPHERSON |
M |
No
further information currently available |
MARSHALL |
Dennis
Edward |
Private
14413298 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
India. 14th June 1944. Aged 19 Son of Albert Edward and Beatrice
May Marshall of Drayton Daventry. Buried in IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India Grave 5.F.14. |
NEWELL |
Alfred
Rowe |
Sergeant
1576971 15 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Killed
in action Germany. 26th March 1944. Son of W.H. and Elizabeth
Newell of Drayton. No known grave. Commemorated on RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
Surrey Panel 235. |
OSBORNE |
James
Leslie |
Sergeant
(Flight Engineer) 1172557 12 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserve. Killed in action Europe. 13th June 1943. Aged 20 Son
of Harry Leslie and Maud Osbourne of Daventry. Buried in AMSTERDAM
NEW EATERN CEMETERY Noord Holland Netherlands Plot 69 Row C. Grave
20. |
PENN |
Gerald
Noel |
Sapper
1989609 703 General Construction Company Royal Engineers. Died
Mediterranean. 18th February 1942. Aged 27 Son of Eileen Penn
of Daventry. Buried in GILBRALTAR (NORTH FRONT) CEMETERY Gibraltar
Plot 2. Row. Joint grave 11. |
PRITCHARD |
Paull
Nelmes |
Corporal
5124687 8th Battalion Parachute Regiment. A.A.C. Killed in action
Germany. 24th March 1945. Aged 21 Son of Thomas Archer Pritchard
and Ethel Florence Pritchard. Buried in REICHSWALD FOREST WAR
CEMETERY Kleve Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany Grave 37.D.7. |
RICHES |
Charles
Ernest |
Private
5892153 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action
Netherlands. 14th October 1944. Aged 20 Son of Pymer James Riches
and Catherine McPherson Riches of Daventry. Buried in OVERLOON
WAR CEMETERY Noord Brabant Netherlands Grave I.B.9. |
SMITH |
Arthur
Herbert |
Private
1595162 6th Battalion Green Howard’s. Killed in action Belgium.
8th September 1944. Aged 29 Son of Albert and Sarah Smith husband
of Violet Rose Smith of Daventry. Buried in GEEL WAR CEMETERY
Belgium Grave IV.A.11. |
TAYLOR |
Arthur
Stanley |
Able
Seaman P/JX 444809 HMS President III, Royal Navy. Killed in action
Monday 9th April 1945. Aged 20. Son of Thomas Frank and Florence
May Taylor of Warwick Street Daventry. Buried in BARI WAR CEMETERY,
Italy. Plot XV. Row F. Grave 39. |
THORNEYCROFT |
Stanley
Walter |
Private
14655446 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action
Germany. 1st March 1945. Aged 19 Son of Bertram and Mary Elizabeth
Thorneycroft of Daventry. Buried in REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Kleve Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany Grave 48.C.12. |
TIBBITS |
George
Stanley |
Guardsman
2619474 Grenadier Guards. Killed in action Italy. 26th June 1944.
Aged 33 Son of Frederick and Emily Tibbits of Daventry. Buried
in BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY Italy Grave III.C.9. |
TURNER |
Frank
Owen |
Leading
Seaman C/SSX 20187, HMS Dasher, Royal Navy. Killed 27th March
1942. Aged 22. Son of William and Lucy Turner; husband of Joyce
Edith Turner of Hull Yorkshire. No known grave. Commemorated on
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 68. Column 2. |
WAR
GRAVES BUT NAMES NOT ON MEMORIAL |
PLESTER |
William
Nathaniel Page |
Gunner
1569861 71 Light A.A. Regiment Royal Artillery. Died England.
4th July 1946. Aged 31 Son of William Page Plester and Gladys
Jane Plester husband of Theresa Plester of Newham. Buried in DAVENTRY
(HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD in the North Part. |
TRETHEWY |
John
Hugh |
Flying
Officer 113359 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died England.
17th August 1942. Buried in DAVENTRY (HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD.
In the North Part. |