WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE WAR MEMORIAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE under Edge ...

WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE ? WAR MEMORIAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE

The honoured memory of the brave men of Wotton ? under ? Edge who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 ? 1918

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

1914-1918

ADAMS William Henry, Captain, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regt) died 15/4/1918 age 42. Son of William Townsend and Elizabeth Mary nee Gibson of Bradley House, Wottonunder-Edge and husband of Amy Ellen, nee Phillips of The Bungalow, Gold Hill, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks. Buried in Seaford Cemetery, Susssex

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AMOS Helbert Edward Pte 2164 3 Monmouthshire Regt died 16/5/1915. At rest in Harlebeke New British Cemetery Germany XII.C.1 born in 1872, as Helbert Edward. CWGC listed as Herbert

ANDREWS Lionel Frederick, Able Seaman J/26422 HMS "Contest" Royal Navy. Died 18/9/1917 age 20. Son of Richard & Clara, Dyers Brook House Wotton-under-Edge. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial

ANNESLEY William Richard Norton, DSO, Major, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regt) died 29/11/1914 age 51. Son Gen William Richard, husband of Edith Mackenzie Annesley 16 Greyfriars Garden St Andrews. Served in Egypt Campaign 1886. Buried in St Andrews Western Cemetery Fifeshire E.106

AVENELL John Edward, Cpl 2050 7th The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt) died 21/10/1917 age 40. Son of Thomas & Elizabeth Avenell "Fernley" Newark, Wotton-underEdge. Commemorated in New Irish Cemetery Belgium X.D.16 NOTE: Surname incorrectly spelt as AVENILL on Wotton Under Edge memorial.

BALLINGER Macarthur, Able Seaman R/1102 Royal Navy Drake Bn. R.N died 21/8/1918. Buried in Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension France III.D.5 NOTE: Surname incorrectly spelt as BALLENGER on Wotton Under Edge memorial.

BECHER Henry Sullivan, Major, 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) also 34th Sikh Pioneers. Died 2/11/1914 age 38. Son of Col Sullivan, Kingswood House Wotton-under-Edge. Commemorated on the Neuve-Chapelle Memorial France Panel 18-20

BENGOUGH John Crosbie Captain, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Berkeley Troop `B' Sqdn attached to Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own) died 26/2/1916 age 27. Eldest son of John A G & Rosa M, Tocknells House, Painswick Glos. A.D.C to General Peyton. Born at Wotton. Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Egypt G.25

BIGNELL. L J. Pte. Unable to find the correct one. NOTE. This listing was previously shown in error as BIGNALL John Pte 27304 Royal Warwickshire Regt died 13/3/1918.

BOW C. Sapper. Unable to find the correct one

BOYCE F. J. Trooper. Unable to find the correct one.

BROOKBANK P. E. Pte CWGC not listed.

BROWN Francis Charles Pte TF/242337 1/8 Middlesex Regt died 16/8/1917 age 30. Son of James & Elizabeth, Black Hall Berkeley Glos. Husband of Georgina Eleanor, Parsonage Street Dursley. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium

BURFORD George, Pte 204596 `X' Coy 2Bn Hampshire Regt. Died 6/9/1918 age 35. Son of Mrs & Mrs William Blizzard Burford, of Wotton under Edge, husband of Frances E, Pine House Stow-on-the-Wold Glos. Buried in Arneke British Cemetery France VIII.A.13

BUTCHER W. Pte. Unable to find correct one.

BUTLER A. Pte. Unable to find correct one.

BYE Albert William Stoker Royal Navy, CWGC not listed.

CANDY F. Military Medal. Pte. CWGC not listed.

CANDY Alfred G, Pte 202628, 8th Gloucestershire Regt died 13/9/1918 age 31. Husband of Elizabeth Mary, Old Town, Wotton-under-Edge. Buried in Terlinctun British Cemetery Wimille France XVI.F.22.

CHAPPELL H. Pte. Unable to find correct one.

CLISSOLD Edward Victor, Pte G/17073 12th Royal Sussex Regt died 24/9/1917 age 19. Son of Edward & Alice, Ludgate Hill, Wotton-under-Hill. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.

COOPER F. Pte. Unable to find correct one.

CORNOCK Archibald Alexander, Sgt 8540 1st Border Regt died 14/5/1915 age 26. Son of Charles & Ruth, Bearpacker's Cottages, Wotton under Edge. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial Turkey. Brother of Able Seaman Ralph KiA 1914 also Pte Sidney KiA 1916

CORNOCK Albert Edward, Pte 15531 10th Gloucestershire Regt died 9/4/1919 age 40. Son of John, husband of Bessie, Silver Street Sinwell Wotton under Edge. Buried in St Mary Churchyard, Wotton under Edge

CORNOCK Ernest Charles, Able Seaman J/23989 HMS "Vivid" Royal Navy died 14/4/1919 age 22. Son of Charkes & Millicent, Valley Road, Wotton under Edge. Buried in St Mary Churchyard Wotton under Edge. Born 16 June 1896

CORNOCK Ralph Ernest, Able Seaman (P O., C G) 142188 HMS "Monmouth" Royal Navy died 1/11/1914 age 44. Son of Mrs Charles Cornock, Bear Packers Almshouses Wotton under Edge, husband of Mrs Cornock, La-Bassee Cotage Potters-Pouch Wotton. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial Devon. Born 24 June 1871. Brother of Sgt Archibald KiA 1915 and Pte Sidney KiA 1916

CORNOCK Sidney, Pte 18310 C Coy, 13 Gloucestershire Regt died 25/10/1916 age 32. Son of Charles & Ruth of Wotton husband of Agnes Maud, Church Lane High Street Berkeley Glos. Buried in Serre Road Cemetery No1 France VIII.C.21 Brother of Sgt Archibald KiA 1915 and Able Seaman Ralph Kia 1916.

DANDO Henry M, L/Cpl 30646 14th Gloucestershire Regt died 17/7/1918. Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery Germany XII.F.25.

DAVIS James, L/Cpl 34075 62nd Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps died 26/8/1916 age 34. Son of Jesse & Bessie of Hillesley husband of Ethel B, Westview Hillesley Glos Buried in Carnoy Military Cemetery Somme H.24

DEACON E. Pte. Unable to find correct one.

DICKENSON Henry, Pte 267023 1/7 Royal Warwickshire Regt died 8/10/1917 age 40. Son of Mrs F Mann, Old Plough, Charfield Glos. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium

DOLMAN William Cpl 9446 1st Gloucestershire Regt died 9/9/1916 age 24. Son of Thomas & Eliza, Coombe, Wotton. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial Somme.

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ELLIOTT Harold. Pte 4740 1 /4th Gloucestershire Regt died 9/7/1916 age 18. Son of Alfred Thomas & Harriett, Valley Road Wotton. Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery Colincamps Somme I.E.28.

EXCELL George Edward. Pte 18644 11th Worcestershire Regt died 12/10/1918 age 22. Son of Edwin & Elizabeth of Wotton under Edge, Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery Greece V.H.28

EXELL G Pte, Unable to find correct one

EXELL Percy H. Pte 1789 1st Gloucestershire Regt died 15/2/1915 age 18. Son of Mrs Chillman, 7 Bradley Street Wotton.under Edge. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial France

EXELL William, M.M. Cpl 235382 2nd Worcestershire Regt died 10/4/1918 age 23. Husband of Elizabeth, Gloucester Street Wotton under Edge. Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery Souchez France XX.B.19.

FARMILOE Francis Frank, Able Seaman J/35987 HMS "Anchusa" Royal Navy died 16/7/1918 age 18. Son of Mrs E, Gloster Street Wotton. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial Devon.

FAY William Basil, Pte 10061 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regt died 15/9/1914. Son of Thomas & Ann nee Byett, Bradley Street Wotton. Commemorated on the La Ferte-SousJouarre Memorial France.

FITZ William N. Pte 8120 1st Gloucestershire Regt died 29/10/1914 age 30. Son of William Goddard Emily Ellen. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial Ypres Belgium.

FORD Albert Edward. Pte, 14th battalion Gloucestershire regiment, who died on 27th July 1916 (listed on the Thiepval memorial) He was born 1894, the son of Clara Ford, (father unknown)

FRAPE Henry G. Pte 202009 2/4 Gloucestershire Regt died 25/4/1917. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial Somme

FRY Reginald Frank. Pte 39696 12th Gloucestershire Regt died 13/12/1917 age 19. Son of Edward & Elizabeth 26 Victoria Road, Redfield, Bristol. Buried in Les Baraques Military Cemetery Sangatte France II.B 10A.

GORDON F Cpl CWGC not listed.

GRANT WIlliam G. Sgt 365482, 285th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery died 28/3/1918. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, Somme.

GRIMES E. Pte Unable to locate correct one.

GRIMES G Pte Unable to locate correct one.

GRIMES Reginald Charles. Pte 72624 19th Machine Gun Corps (Inf) died 21/3/1918 age 21. Son of George & Mary E R. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial France.

HEATH William Rufus Kennard, 2nd Lt 1st Gloucestershire Regt. Died 25/2/1916 age 29. Son of Mr & Mrs W, Bradley House Bradley Street Wotton. Buried in St Patrick's Cemetery Loos France III.C.32

HOLLINSTER E A Sgt CWGC not listed

HYNER Frederick C Pte 28943 10th Gloucestershire Regt died 3/10/1916. Buried in St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen France O.III. I. 5.

JOTCHAM Cyril Reginald. Trooper 235464 1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars died 235464 died 16/6/1918 age 26. Son of Arthur & Eliza, Baden House Wotton. Commemorated on the Kantara War Memorial Cemetery Egypt F.31. Brother of Walter, killed in action 1917.

JOTCHAM Fred. 2nd Lt, 4th Special Coy Royal Engineers died 27/9.1918 age 25. Son of Frederick John & Elizabeth Jane, Haw Street, Wotton. Buried in Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery Steenwerck France I.D.14 Brother of Herbert, Killed in action 1917.

JOTCHAM Herbert. Pte 419227 1/2 (North Midland) Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps died 21/10/1917 age 29. Son of Fred & Elizabeth Jane Haw Street Wotton & brother of Fred KiA 1918. Buried in Fouquieres Churchyard Extension France II.D. 1.

JOTCHAM Walter Morse. 2nd Lt, 1/8 Worcestershire Regt died 19/8/1917 age 28. Son of Arthur & Eliza, Baden House Wotton. Brother Cyril killed in action 1918. Buried in New Irish Farm Cemetery Belgium XIII.B.5

JOTCHAM William. L/Cpl 26447 12 East Surrey Regt died 25/3/1918 age 26. Son of Mr Jotcham, Haw Street Wotton, husband of Agnes Ellen 26 Carnarvon Road, Woodford, Essex. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial France

KEYNTON William John. L/Cpl 44579 8th Royal Berkshire Regt died 8/8/1918 age 19. Son of Mr & Mrs Daniel, Haw Street, Wotton-under-Edge. Commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial France. CWGC listed as Private.

KING Henry. Pte 12996 4th Worcestershire Regt died 29/4/1915. Son of Edmund & Elizabeth of Bradley Street Wotton under Edge. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial Turkey

KINSON Albert E. Pte G/53123 20th Royal Fusiliers died 28/11/1917. Brother of Mrs Durn, Silver Street, Sinwell, Wotton under Edge. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium XV.C.11 Prev served as S4/086065 Army Service Corps

KNIGHT W C. Pte Unable to locate correct one.

LACEY James. Pte 203779 5th North Staffs Regt died 9/4/1918 age 34. Son of John of W-uE, husband of Ellen Elizabeth, 446 Moseley Road Birmingham. Buried in Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension Belgium V.M.16.

LAINCHBURY James Eli. Pte 40864 7th Norfolk Regt died 27/3/1918 age 36 husband of Florence, 4 Orchard Street W-u-E. Buried in Bouzincourt Ridge Cemetery, Albert France II.M.1

LEONARD H. Pte Unable to locate correct one.

LEONARD J. Pte Unable to locate correct one.

LEWIS M W F. Pte 2193323 Princes Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt) Buried in Bouchoir British Cemetery Somme IV.B.52.

MARSH Albert. Pte. 308273 1st. Tank Carrier Unit, Tank Corps. Died 24/12/1818 age 26. Son in Law of Jane Marsh, Gloucester Street Wotton under Edge. Buried in Duisans British Cemetery Etrum France VIII.B.59. Previously served as Pte 202333 Norfolk Regt.

MAY Henry George. Cpl, 18645 1st Worcestershire Regt died 1/4/1918 Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial Somme.

MAY William N. Pte 34351 12th Gloucestershire Regt died 14/4/1918 age 27 husband of Elsie Florence, Rose Cottage, Kingswood Wotton under Edge. Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial Belgium.

MEADOWS Thomas. Pte 24393 8th Gloucestershire Regt died 3/7/1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial Somme.

NEALE Frederick George, Pte 240654 1/5th Gloucestershire Regt. Died 16/8/1916 Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme.

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