Little John St
(off Peas Hill Rd)
and Little John Tce
BILLSON, Arthur
Rank:
Private
Service No:
266721
Date of Death:
1/07/1916
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. E. 28.
Cemetery:
GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS
Family History
He was the son of Albert and Emma Billson and the brother of Ernest, Clarice, Maude and Edith Billson. In 1911 they lived at 23 Little John Street Nottingham.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 25 June 1917. BILLSON Missing July 1st 1916 now killed, Private Arthur Billson, Sherwood Foresters, age 19. Father, mother, brother, sisters. Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 28 June 1917. Private A Billson (Sherwood Foresters), 23 Little John Street, Nottingham, missing July 1st now reported killed, age 19
Employment/Hobbies
He was a printer.
Remembered on
St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Billson A
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Service No:
266721
Date of Death:
1/07/1916
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. E. 28.
Cemetery:
GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS
Family History
He was the son of Albert and Emma Billson and the brother of Ernest, Clarice, Maude and Edith Billson. In 1911 they lived at 23 Little John Street Nottingham.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 25 June 1917. BILLSON Missing July 1st 1916 now killed, Private Arthur Billson, Sherwood Foresters, age 19. Father, mother, brother, sisters. Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 28 June 1917. Private A Billson (Sherwood Foresters), 23 Little John Street, Nottingham, missing July 1st now reported killed, age 19
Employment/Hobbies
He was a printer.
Remembered on
St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Billson A
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
HURST, Arthur
Rank
Private
Service number
G/51059
Date of death
27 Feb 1917
Age at death
31
Military Unit
Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) 16th Bn
Military History
Formerly 66864 Royal Army Service Corps
Family History
He was the son of George (died 1910) and Eliza Hurst. In 1911 they lived at 8, Little John Terrace, Little John Street, Peas Hill Road St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a general carter.
Cemetery
GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES
Cemetery/memorial reference: I. B. 28.
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
G/51059
Date of death
27 Feb 1917
Age at death
31
Military Unit
Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) 16th Bn
Military History
Formerly 66864 Royal Army Service Corps
Family History
He was the son of George (died 1910) and Eliza Hurst. In 1911 they lived at 8, Little John Terrace, Little John Street, Peas Hill Road St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a general carter.
Cemetery
GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES
Cemetery/memorial reference: I. B. 28.
Remembered on
- St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Hurst A
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
MAKIN, Arthur
Rank:
Private
Service No:
266032
Date of Death:
9/03/1918
Age:
25
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
III. J. 9.
Cemetery:
MORY ABBEY MILITARY CEMETERY, MORY
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Clara Makin, of 22, Little John St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham.
Family History
He was the son of Clara Makin of 22 Little John Street Peas Hill Road Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a fruit hawker.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
266032
Date of Death:
9/03/1918
Age:
25
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
III. J. 9.
Cemetery:
MORY ABBEY MILITARY CEMETERY, MORY
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Clara Makin, of 22, Little John St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham.
Family History
He was the son of Clara Makin of 22 Little John Street Peas Hill Road Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a fruit hawker.
Remembered on
MATHESON, GEORGE HENRY
Rank:
Petty Officer Stoker
Service No:
290620
Date of Death:
30/12/1917
Age:
39
Regiment/Service:
Royal Navy
H.M.S. "Attack."
Panel Reference:
26
Memorial:
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Born in St Anns
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Matheson, of 37, Thurman St., Hyson Green, Nottingham; husband of Lucy Matheson, of 23, Silverlock St., Twyford Avenue, Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Remembered on
Rank:
Petty Officer Stoker
Service No:
290620
Date of Death:
30/12/1917
Age:
39
Regiment/Service:
Royal Navy
H.M.S. "Attack."
Panel Reference:
26
Memorial:
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Born in St Anns
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Matheson, of 37, Thurman St., Hyson Green, Nottingham; husband of Lucy Matheson, of 23, Silverlock St., Twyford Avenue, Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as George Henry Matheson
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
WRAGBY, HAROLD
Rank
Private
Service number
72010
Date of death
13-Sep-18
Age at death
18
Military Unit
1/5th Bn Devonshire Regiment
Family History
He was the son of William and Kate Wragby and the brother of Herbert, William, Rachael, Leonard and Arthur Wragby. In 1911 they lived at 41 Little John Street Peas Hill Road St Ann's Nottingham.
MEMORIAL
GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Cemetery/memorial reference: XIII. B. 21.
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
72010
Date of death
13-Sep-18
Age at death
18
Military Unit
1/5th Bn Devonshire Regiment
Family History
He was the son of William and Kate Wragby and the brother of Herbert, William, Rachael, Leonard and Arthur Wragby. In 1911 they lived at 41 Little John Street Peas Hill Road St Ann's Nottingham.
MEMORIAL
GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Cemetery/memorial reference: XIII. B. 21.
Remembered on
|
Name:
William Blagg Occupation van man Residence: 1 Little John St Regimental Number: 30802 Regiment Name: Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) |
Name:
Arthur Harold Richardson Major Birth Date: abt 1880 Enlistment Age: 35 Enlistment Year: 1915 Residence Place: 35 Little John Street, Nottingham Regimental Number: 405836 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps Occupation commission agent |
Name:
Albert Henry Neild Birth Date: abt 1876 Enlistment Age: 39 Enlistment Year: 1915 Residence Place: 37 Little John St, Nottingham Regimental Number: 172274 Regiment Name: Royal Engineers |
|
Name:
William Oakland Occupation cabinet maker Residence: 17 Little John St Regimental Number: 22526 Regiment Name: Grenadier Guards |
Name:
Albert Radford Birth Date: abt 1892 Enlistment Age: 23 Enlistment Year: 1915 Residence Place: 33 Little John St, Nottingham Regimental Number: 35962 Occupation: framework knitter demob 1919 |
Name:
Thomas Tansley Residence: 10 Little John St Regimental Number: 4134 Regiment Name: Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) 4th Bn |