Hudson Street
(Blue Bell Hill Rd to Gordon Rd)
(Blue Bell Hill Rd to Gordon Rd)
THE GREAT WAR
A grave marker
inscribed '1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters 11672 Guy W', in the keeping of Newark and Sherwood Museums Service, records Guy's death in action. No CWGC or UKSWD entries. |
Walter Henry Guy
Person Details Place of birth Nottingham Family History Born A/M/J/1881, he was the son of Walter a joiner and Kate Guy and the brother of Jennie, George, John and Beaty Guy. In 1891 and 1901 the family lived at 36 Pym Street St Ann's Well Road Nottingham. He married Alice Maud Smith in J/F/M/1908 and in 1911 they lived at 34 Hudson Street Blue Bell Hill Road St Ann's Nottingham. Employment/Hobbies He was a joiner. Service number 11672 Rank Lance Sergeant Decorations MM Military Medal Military Unit 10th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) Military History Walter Guy served initially with 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters arriving in theatre (France) 4/11/1914. He was either a regular soldier or a reservist. Guy's Military Medal citation, Gazetted 19/11/1917, reads: 'For gallantry and devotion to duty on the 18th September 1917, when serving in Crete [Trench], in the Plouvain area of Arras, employed in trench repair work, he continued to carry out his duties in spite of the enemy Trench Mortar barrage and was able to ensure that when the trenches were handed over, they were in good repair.' Remembered on St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Walter Henry Guy Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission - no record Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
CUDDY, T A
Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 203064 Date of Death: 2/05/1917 Age: 30 Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment "C" Coy. 4th Reserve Bn. Grave Reference: C4. 7 "C." 4973. Cemetery: SHEFFIELD (CITY ROAD) CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Cuddy; husband of Mabel A. Bilton (formerly Cuddy), of 22, Hudson St., Blue Bell Hill, Nottingham. Born at Sheffield. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/412678/CUDDY,%20T%20A Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour - no record |
Name:
Thomas Caunt
Birth Date:
abt 1886
Residence Place:
15 Hudson St, Nottingham
Occupation
gas fitter
Enlistment Age:
29
Enlistment Year:
1915
Regimental Number:
427321
Regiment Name:
Bn Northumberland N Fusiliers
demob
1919
Thomas Caunt
Birth Date:
abt 1886
Residence Place:
15 Hudson St, Nottingham
Occupation
gas fitter
Enlistment Age:
29
Enlistment Year:
1915
Regimental Number:
427321
Regiment Name:
Bn Northumberland N Fusiliers
demob
1919