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| ALLGOOD |
David |
Private 1783 1st Bn., Cambridgeshire Regiment who was killed in
action on Tuesday, 3rd October 1916. Born Coton, Cambs, enlisted
Cambridge. Lived 39 Adam & Eve Row, Coton. Gardener to Dr Windgate.
Commemorated on the THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face
16 B |
| ALLGOOD |
Harry |  Private
36522 6th Bn., Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)
who was killed in action on Tuesday, 17th October 1916. Age 35.
Son of William and Elizabeth Allgood, of Coton, Cambridge. Born
Coton, enlisted Cambridge. Formerly 4480 Cambs Regiment. Commemorated
on the THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 11 D |
| BARBER |
Solomon |
Serjeant 16606 11th Bn., Suffolk Regiment who was killed in action
on Saturday, 28th April 1917. Age 30. Born coton, enlisted Cambridge.
Son of Mrs. Catharine Barber, of Brook Lane, Coton, Cambridge. Commemorated
on the ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4 |
| CHILDERLEY |
[Parker] George |
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| COUSINS |
Maurice Victor |
Private 242230 2nd/6th Bn., Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.)
who was killed in action on Tuesday, 11th December 1917. Age 19.
Enlisted Cambridge, resident Coton. Son of Luke and Maria Cousins,
of Coton, Cambs. Formerly 4471, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Buried
in RIBECOURT ROAD CEMETERY, TRESCAULT, Pas de Calais, France. Grave
I. C. 17. |
| HARTLEY |
William Ernest |
Naval Instructor, H.M.S. "Vanguard.", Royal Navy who was killed
by internal explosion of his vessel at Scapa Flow on Monday, 9th
July 1917. Aged 40. Husband of Norah W. Hartley, of 151, Yardley
Fields Rd., Yardley, Birmingham. M.A. Chief Assistant, Cambridge
Observatory.In the 1911 census he had been married for 1 year to
Norah Winifred Hartley, aged 34, an Observatory Assistant (Astronomical0,
born Walsall, Staffordshire, resident with hism wife at Rectory
Farm, Coton. No known grave. Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL,
Kent. Panel 20. See also Cambridge
St Giles,
Cambridge Short Street
Wesleyan Methodist
and Cambridge Guildhall |
| HAZLEWOOD |
Arthur |
[Spelt HAZELWOOD on CWGC] Private 326288, 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire
Regiment. Killed in action 28th April 1918. Formerly 3517, Cambridgeshire
Regiment. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). Enlisted Cambridge.
Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 148. |
| HILL |
Albert |
Acting Lance Corporal O/6493 [Number is 016483 on SDGW] 81st N.A.D.,
Royal Army Ordnance Corps who died on Sunday, 13th May 1917. Age
27. Born Hadstock, Essex, enlisted Cambridge. Son of Mr. and Mrs.
A. Hill, of Coton, Cambs. Buried in ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION,
ROUEN, Seine-Maritime, France. Grave P. II. J. 1A. |
| HUNT |
John William Reynolds |  Second
Lieutenant, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 28th
April 1917. Aged 20. Son of John and Annie Elizabeth Hunt, of Manor
House, Coton, Cambridge. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de
Calais, France. Bay 4. See also Perse
School, Cambridge |
| KESTER |
Albert John |
Private 235484, 1st Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action Thursday
21st March 1918. Enlisted Cambridge, resident Coton. Formerly 2981
Cambs Regiment. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Panel 23 and 24 |
| KESTER |
Ellis |
Lance Corporal 325358 1st Bn., Cambridgeshire Regiment who was killed
in action on Tuesday, 26th March 1918. Born Coton, Cambs., enlisted
Cambridge. Formerly 1775, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Commemorated
on the POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 84 and 85 |
| KINSEY |
William Edward |  Lance
Corporal 202972 1st/4th Bn., Yorkshire Regiment who was killed in
action on Friday, 13th July 1917. Born Coton, enlisted Cambridge.
Formerly 2980 Cambs Regiment. Son of Mrs W Kinsey, Creeper Cottage,
Coton. Buried in ROOKERY BRITISH CEMETERY, HENINEL, Pas de Calais,
France. Grave B. 2. |
| METCALFE |
Percy Bailey |  Rifleman
A/200591 "C" Coy. 12th Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps who died on
Friday, 11th January 1918. Age 34. Son of Jonas and Caroline Metcalfe;
husband of Barbara Jessie Metcalfe, of Coton, Cambridge. Commemorated
on the TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel
115 to 119 and 162A and 163A |
| PENDRICK |
[Albert] John |
Private 148499, 78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. Died 9-4-17.
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Brother of Harold and Percy
below. Son of Mr. J. Pendrick, of Whitewell Cottages, Coton, Cambridge.
National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG
150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7715 - 20 |
| PENDRICK |
Harold |
Private 235410 1st/5th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers who died on
Saturday, 23rd March 1918. Enlisted Cambridge. Formerly 4472 Cambs
Regiment. Brother of John above and Percy below. Son of Mr. J. Pendrick,
of Whitewell Cottages, Coton, Cambridge. Commemorated on the POZIERES
MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 16 to 18 |
| PENDRICK |
Percy William |
Gunner 124503 "B" Bty. 153rd Bde., Royal Field Artillery who died
of wounds on Tuesday, 21st August 1917. Age 26. Born Coton, enlisted
Cambridge. Brother of Harold and John above. Son of Mr. J. Pendrick,
of Whitewell Cottages, Coton, Cambridge. Buried in NEW IRISH FARM
CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave II. D. 3. |
| PITT |
Reginald |  Private
121965 32nd Bn., Machine Gun Corps (Inf) killed in action on Monday,
15th April 1918. Born Caxton, enlisted Cambridge, resident Coton.
Son of Mr. J. Pitt, of The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge. Formerly
1848, Royal Army Medical Corps. Buried in BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY,
Pas de Calais, France. Grave XI. B. 6. |
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Lance
Corporal 325037 7th Bn., Suffolk Regiment who was killed in action
on Thursday, 9th August 1917. Age 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Simon
Childerley, of The Plough Inn, Coton, husband of Florence May
Childerley, of Coton, Camb,. The family grave states his father
was Simon Kidman CHILDERLEY and his mother Jane. He was the husband
of Florence M CHILDERLEY and was killed in action on 9th August
1917. Formerly 325037 Cambs Regiment. Commonly known as George.
Commemorated on the ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay
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