Caroline St (Peas Hill Rd to Abbotsford St)
THE GREAT WAR
BROCKLESBY, Percy
Rank Private Service number 18954 Date of death 27 Nov 1915 Age at death 28 Employment/Hobbies He worked in the lace industry as a jacker off in 1901 and later as a brass bobbin presser. Family History Percy was born in 1886 the son of Annie Brocklesby, an overlocker. In 1901 they lived at 39 Caroline Street St Ann’s Nottingham. Military History Percy Brocklesby enlisted at Nottingham and served with 1st Battalion Dublin Fusiliers. He landed in Gallipoli on 15th August 1915 and died of exposure following a major storm the previous day at Sulva. Helles Memorial Gallipoli Panel 192 to 197 Extra Information In Memoriam notices published on 27th November 1916 in the Nottingham Evening Post : ‘BROCKLESBY. – In loving memory of Percy Brocklesby, died November 27th, 1915. We little thought when he left home his time was so near run; but oh, the Lord He called him, for his day's work was done. Silently mourned. – Ernest and Mary.’ ‘BROCKLESBY. – In loving memory of Percy Brocklesby, who died in action November 27th, 1915. Sweet is the memory of one I loved. – Sorrowful fiancée Sally.’ In Memoriam notices courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918 MEMORIAL Helles Memorial Gallipoli Panel 192 to 197 Remembered on |
BURDELL, CLAUDE LEONARD
Rank: Gunner Service No: 195058 Date of Death: 19/10/1918 Age: 19 Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery 270th Siege Bty. Grave Reference: VIII. C. 59. Cemetery: BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Family History Father: Herbert Burdell, born 1868 at Nottingham and working as a gas works labourer. Mother: Henrietta Burdell, born in 1869 at Nottingham. He had two brothers; Harold who died whilst very young and Leslie Alfred, born in 1905 in Nottingham. They family lived 77 Caroline Street, Peas Hill Road, Nottingham. Remembered on
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KEWARD, ERNEST
Rank: Private Service No: 27015 Date of Death: 30/07/1916 Age: 32 Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 16th Bn. Panel Reference: Panel 87 to 89. Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL Additional Information: Son of John and Elizabeth Keward; husband of Miriam Keward, of 41, Caroline St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham. Remembered on Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
MACE, Horace Arnold
Rank Private Service number 59656 Date of death 24/04/1918 Age at death 17 Military Unit 2nd Bn The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Family History He was the son of John Amos and Lucy Mace and the brother of Lucy, John Charles and Herbert Mace. In 1911 they lived at 74, Caroline Street, Peas Hill Road, St Ann's Nottingham. MEMORIAL ADELAIDE CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX Ref II. M. 7. Remembered on Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
WILSON, ALBERT ERNEST
Rank: Private Service No: G/1084 Date of Death: 13/10/1915 Age: 19 Regiment/Service: The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Panel Reference: Panel 15 to 19. Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL Additional Information: Son of Henry and Rosetta Wilson, of 20, Caroline St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham. Family History Son of Henry and Rosetta Wilson, of 20, Caroline St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham. The family's address at the time of the 1911 Census was 11 Little John Terrace, Little John Street. There were five children living at home, Harry (22), Nelly (22), Albert Ernest (15, born 1896), Percy (12) and Annie (11). Employment/Hobbies Member of Dakeyne Street Lads' Club, 2nd Nottingham Company Boys' Brigade. His name appears in the obituaries in the Boys' Brigade Gazettes of March 1916 and February 1917. At the time of the 1911 census he was an errand boy. Remembered on
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Name:
Henry Lewis Joynes Birth Year: abt 1880 Residence: 86 Caroline St, Nottingham Occupation commission agent Age at enlistment: 36 Enlistment Year: 1916 Regimental Number: 80826 Regiment Name: Nottingham demob 1919 |
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James William Baker Birth Year: abt 1881 Residence: 74 Caroline St, Peashill Rd Occupation Lamplighter Age at enlistment: 34 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: L23487 Regiment Name: Div A C R F A demob 1919 |
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Charles Patrick Cramp Birth Year: 1885 Residence: 100 Caroline St, Occupation: fishmonger Sneinton Market Age at enlistment: 23 Enlistment Year: 1908 Regimental Number: 391 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps left the army 1931 |
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Frank Davies Birth Date: abt 1882 Residence Place: 54 Caroline Street, Nottingham Occupation groom Age at enlistment: 33 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: L1670 Other Regimental Numbers: 191401 Regiment Name: Royal Artillery (Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery) demob 1919 |
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Arthur Henry Bromley Residence: 5 Caroline St, Nottingham Occupation baker Age at enlistment: 28 Regiment Name: Bn Northumberland Fus Regimental Number: 256683 demob 1919 |
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Richard Pole Birth Year: abt 1882 Residence: 87 Caroline St, Nottingham Occupation bricklayer Age at enlistment: 33 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 108696 Regiment Name: Royal Engineers demob 1919 |
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James Lawrence Evans Birth Year: abt 1879 Residence: 3 Caroline St Nottingham Occupation: motor lorry driver Age at enlistment: 36 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 74718 Regiment Name: Royal Regt Of Arty (Royal Garrn Arty) demob? |
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John William Rogers Birth Year: abt 1882 Residence 45 Caroline St off Peashill Rd Occupation collier Age at enlistment: 35 Enlistment Year: 1917 Regimental Number: 22547 Regiment Name: Labour Corps discharged no longer fit |