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TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN PRODUCT AND GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE
WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
| KILLED IN ACTION |
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| ASHMAN |
William |
Private 11549, 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards. He died on the 28th September 1915 aged 20, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France. Son of the late Mr and Mrs William Ashman. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was born and lived at Farrington Gurney, Somerset; and enlisted at Taunton. |
| DERRICK |
Frank [Henry] |
Serjeant 147536, 178th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers. He previously served as Private 7342, Somerset Light Infantry. He was killed in action on the 28th June 1916 aged 32, and is buried at Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, France. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was born and enlisted at Midsomer Norton. Son of George and Fannie Derrick of Clapton; husband of Lenora Derrick of Clapton, Somerset. Lenora Derrick remarried Frederick Derrick in 1920. Her son by this marriage is the only 1939-45 casualty listed. |
| TUCK |
John |
Private 14012, 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment. He was killed in action on the 10th March 1915, and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was born and lived at Ston Easton, Somerset; and enlisted at Taunton. |
| RETURNED |
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| CADE |
P |
No further information currently available |
| COMER |
J |
No further information currently available |
| DAVIS |
A |
No further information currently available |
| DAVIS |
W |
No further information currently available |
| DERRICK |
E |
No further information currently available |
| DERRICK |
G |
No further information currently available |
| FOWLER |
B |
No further information currently available |
| GILHAM |
A |
No further information currently available |
| GILHAM |
F |
No further information currently available |
| GUMBLETON |
E |
No further information currently available |
| HILLIER |
J |
No further information currently available |
| HILLMAN |
T |
No further information currently available |
| MOON |
B |
No further information currently available |
| SHEPPARD |
C |
No further information currently available |
| SHEPPARD |
F |
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| 19839-1945 KILLED IN ACTION |
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| DERRICK |
William [Alfred] |
Private 5682609, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. He died on the 27th June 1944 aged 21, and is buried at Assisi War Cemetery, Italy. Son of Fredrick and Lenora Derrick of Clapton, Somerset. Lenora Derrick’s first husband, Frank Derrick, is listed amongst the 1914-18 casualties above. |
THESE R ETURNED |
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| ALLAN |
J |
No further information currently available |
| BISHOP |
D |
No further information currently available |
| CARTER |
A |
No further information currently available |
| DERRICK |
E |
No further information currently available |
| DERRICK |
P |
No further information currently available |
| GULLIFORD |
C |
No further information currently available |
| GULLIFORD |
L |
No further information currently available |
| MOON |
A |
No further information currently available |
| MOON |
C |
No further information currently available |
| STEVENS |
D |
No further information currently available |
| YOUNG |
J |
No further information currently available |
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