Comyn St (off Great Freeman St to Northumberland St)
THE GREAT WAR
HUISH, Arthur
Rank: Private Service No: 89783 Date of Death: 5/10/1917 Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps attd. 31st British Stat. Hosp. Grave Reference: XII. D. 11. Cemetery: BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY Family History Arthur was the son of Charles Hancock Huish and Amelia Huish (nee Harbour). Address given on enlistment 12 Comyn Street, Nottingham. He enlisted in Tuxford. Employment/Hobbies: In 1911 he worked in show card mounting. He was a lamp lighter when he enlisted in 1915. Extra Information Nottingham Post notice (abridged), 19 October 1917: 'Huish. Died from appendicitis and measles on October 5th 1917, Private Arthur Huish RAMC, age 29.' His personal property was returned to his father in April 1918 and comprised: 1 gold ring, 3 coins, false teeth (upper and lower) (one broken), cigarette case, two razors, 1 pocket wallet, 17 cards, 14 photographs, 1 cloth belt, 9 letters, 1 fountain pen and filler, 1 jack knife, 1 handkerchief. Remembered on St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Arthur Huish Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
SANDERSON, Frank Ernest
Rank: Private Service No: 53496 Date of Death: 6/01/1919 Age: 19 Regiment/Service: West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 21st Bn. Grave Reference: II. B. 14. Cemetery: VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Additional Information: Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 10 January 1919: 'Sanderson. On January 6th at a clearing station, France, Private F Sanderson, son and only child of F and E Sanderson, 15 Comyn Street, age (-).' Remembered on
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
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Claude Robinson Occupation factory hand hosiery Residence: 26 Comyn St off Alfred St Birth Year: abt 1896 Age at enlistment: 19 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 28449 Regiment Name: Sherwood Foresters transfer reserves 1919 |
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Walter Grace Birth Year: abt 1882 Age at enlistment: 33 Residence: 36 Comyn Street, Nottingham Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 50507 Regiment Name: Cheshire Regiment demob 1919 Occupation: french polisher |
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Walter Mee Birth Year: abt 1881 Age at enlistment: 34 Residence: 24 Comyn St, Nottingham Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 52452 Regiment Name: RE Occupation packer demob 1919 |