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1901
1956 Kellys directory
Kings Hall Methodist Church (bottom of Martin St)
taken from bottom of Northumberland St - Martin St opposite?
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BARKER, John
Rank
Private
Service number
7165
Date of death
26 Nov 1915
Age at death
41
Military Unit
1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Military History
John Barker enlisted at Nottingham landed in Gallipoli on 7th November 1915. He was killed in the collapse of his dugout during a storm at Suvla on 26th November 1915.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a foundry worker.
Cemetery
Hill 10 Cemetery Suvla Gallipoli Grave Reference: I A 15
Family History
In 1901 John and his family lived at 40 Moodey Street Carlton Road Nottingham. By 1911 they lived at 43 Martin Street St Ann’s and at the time of Barker’s death lived at 7 Cherry Place Coalpit Lane (both Nottingham).
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
7165
Date of death
26 Nov 1915
Age at death
41
Military Unit
1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Military History
John Barker enlisted at Nottingham landed in Gallipoli on 7th November 1915. He was killed in the collapse of his dugout during a storm at Suvla on 26th November 1915.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a foundry worker.
Cemetery
Hill 10 Cemetery Suvla Gallipoli Grave Reference: I A 15
Family History
In 1901 John and his family lived at 40 Moodey Street Carlton Road Nottingham. By 1911 they lived at 43 Martin Street St Ann’s and at the time of Barker’s death lived at 7 Cherry Place Coalpit Lane (both Nottingham).
Remembered on
BROWN, LEONARD GEORGE
Rank
Private
Service number
2636
Date of death
01 Apr 1915
Military Unit
2nd Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Family History
He was the son of George Brown of 22 Clindburn Street Manning Street Nottingham, though he had previously lived at 1 Rushworth Avenue, Martin Street, Nottingham. (Evening Post April 19, 1915)
Cemetery
Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
2636
Date of death
01 Apr 1915
Military Unit
2nd Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Family History
He was the son of George Brown of 22 Clindburn Street Manning Street Nottingham, though he had previously lived at 1 Rushworth Avenue, Martin Street, Nottingham. (Evening Post April 19, 1915)
Cemetery
Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery
Remembered on
- St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Brown LG
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
DOYLE, W H
Rank:
Private
Service No:
27332
Date of Death:
2/11/1916
Age:
29
Regiment/Service:
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
10th Bn.
Grave Reference:
IV. T. 30.
Cemetery:
POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Donavan, of St. Ann's Well Rd., Nottingham; husband of Norah Shipstone (formerly Doyle), of 38, Cambridge St., Dennision St., Radford, Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
27332
Date of Death:
2/11/1916
Age:
29
Regiment/Service:
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
10th Bn.
Grave Reference:
IV. T. 30.
Cemetery:
POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Donavan, of St. Ann's Well Rd., Nottingham; husband of Norah Shipstone (formerly Doyle), of 38, Cambridge St., Dennision St., Radford, Nottingham.
Remembered on
GRIFFIN, Francis
Rank:
Private
Service No:
265979
Date of Death:
24/04/1917
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
3. B. 21.
Cemetery:
CANADIAN CEMETERY NO.2, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST
Additional Information:
Son of John and Mary Griffin, of 23, Martin's Yard, Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
265979
Date of Death:
24/04/1917
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
3. B. 21.
Cemetery:
CANADIAN CEMETERY NO.2, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST
Additional Information:
Son of John and Mary Griffin, of 23, Martin's Yard, Nottingham.
Remembered on
HART, Joseph
Rank
Stoker 1st Class
Service number
ss/100543
Date of death
31 May 1916
Age at death
32
Military Unit
HMS Black Prince Royal Navy
Employment/Hobbies
He was a carter when he joined the Royal Navy as a stoker on22 February 1904. He transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in February 1909 and was then employed as a postman. He was mobilized on 2 August 1914.
Family History
He married his wife Susannah Leonardi in 1908 (J/A/S) in Nottingham and they lived at 9 Martins Street, St Ann’s Well Road, Nottingham.
Military History
He was killed at the Battle of Jutland. His body was not recovered for burial
Memorial
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post, Roll of Honour, 8 June 1916: ‘Hart. On May 31st, in the naval battle, on BMS Black Prince, Joseph Hart, aged 32 years, late postman of Arnold. From sorrowing wife and little sons.’ (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
Remembered on
Rank
Stoker 1st Class
Service number
ss/100543
Date of death
31 May 1916
Age at death
32
Military Unit
HMS Black Prince Royal Navy
Employment/Hobbies
He was a carter when he joined the Royal Navy as a stoker on22 February 1904. He transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in February 1909 and was then employed as a postman. He was mobilized on 2 August 1914.
Family History
He married his wife Susannah Leonardi in 1908 (J/A/S) in Nottingham and they lived at 9 Martins Street, St Ann’s Well Road, Nottingham.
Military History
He was killed at the Battle of Jutland. His body was not recovered for burial
Memorial
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post, Roll of Honour, 8 June 1916: ‘Hart. On May 31st, in the naval battle, on BMS Black Prince, Joseph Hart, aged 32 years, late postman of Arnold. From sorrowing wife and little sons.’ (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
Remembered on
- Nottingham (Bulwell) - Parish of St Mary the Virgin and All Souls War Memorial as J Hart
- Nottingham and District Post Office Staff War Memorial as J Hart
- Arnold - Arnot Hill Park War Memorial as Hart Joseph
- Arnold - St Mary's Church War Memorial as Joseph Hart
- Daybrook - St Paul's Church War Memorial as J Hart
- St Ann's Nottingham - Parish and Congregation War Memorial as Hart J
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
JARVIS, Bernard
Rank
Sergeant
Service number
266110
Date of death
30 Jun 1917
Age at death
31
Military Unit
1/7th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Employment/Hobbies
Bernard Jarvis was employed as a cement worker.
Memorial
Arras Memorial.
Remembered on
Rank
Sergeant
Service number
266110
Date of death
30 Jun 1917
Age at death
31
Military Unit
1/7th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Employment/Hobbies
Bernard Jarvis was employed as a cement worker.
Memorial
Arras Memorial.
Remembered on
- Loggerheads War Memorial as Jarvis 266110
- St Ann's District Virtual War Memorial as Bernard Jarvis
MORLEY, HARRYRank:
Private
Service No:
57727
Date of Death:
17/10/1918
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Lancashire Fusiliers
10th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. C. 13.
Cemetery:
MONTAY-NEUVILLY ROAD CEMETERY, MONTAY
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. J. J. and Mrs. E. Morley, of 27, Martin St., St. Ann's Well Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Private
Service No:
57727
Date of Death:
17/10/1918
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Lancashire Fusiliers
10th Bn.
Grave Reference:
II. C. 13.
Cemetery:
MONTAY-NEUVILLY ROAD CEMETERY, MONTAY
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. J. J. and Mrs. E. Morley, of 27, Martin St., St. Ann's Well Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
PENDLETON, LEONARD
Rank: Lance Serjeant Service No: R/8216 Date of Death: 9/04/1917 Age: 30 Regiment/Service: King's Royal Rifle Corps 9th Bn. Panel Reference: Bay 7. Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL Additional Information: He served in the King's Royal Rifle Corps 9th Bn. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial (panel ref. Bay 7). Extra Information Name entered on St Mary's parish register, page 530, 28 Martin Street (Nottinghamshire Archives ref. PR6786). Nottingham Post obituary (abridged) 27 April 1917: 'Pendleton. Killed in action April 9th, Sergeant Leonard Pendleton KRR, Military Medal, age 30. Wife, baby. Brothers Harold and Alf.' Awarded the Military Medal Remembered on |
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SADLER, ALBERTRank:
Private
Service No:
2011
Date of Death:
13/10/1915
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st/7th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 87 to 89.
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Robert Sadler and Frances Phoebe Sadler, of 12, Martin St., Nottingham.
Family History
He was the son of Robert and Frances Phoebe Sadler of 12 Martin Street Nottingham. He was the brother of Gladys, George William, John, Claude and Frances Phoebe Sadler.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a printer's improver.
Remembered on
Private
Service No:
2011
Date of Death:
13/10/1915
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1st/7th Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 87 to 89.
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Robert Sadler and Frances Phoebe Sadler, of 12, Martin St., Nottingham.
Family History
He was the son of Robert and Frances Phoebe Sadler of 12 Martin Street Nottingham. He was the brother of Gladys, George William, John, Claude and Frances Phoebe Sadler.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a printer's improver.
Remembered on
STURTIVANT, Samuel
Rank:
Corporal
Service No:
70549
Date of Death:
28/09/1917
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
11th Bn.
Grave Reference:
P. III. B. 4B.
Cemetery:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Family History
He was the son of Annie Sturtivant and the brother of Charles, John and Ivy Sturtivant. In 1911 they lived at 30 Martin Street St Ann's Well Road.
Employment/Hobbies
He worked in a builder's yard.
Remembered on
Rank:
Corporal
Service No:
70549
Date of Death:
28/09/1917
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
11th Bn.
Grave Reference:
P. III. B. 4B.
Cemetery:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Family History
He was the son of Annie Sturtivant and the brother of Charles, John and Ivy Sturtivant. In 1911 they lived at 30 Martin Street St Ann's Well Road.
Employment/Hobbies
He worked in a builder's yard.
Remembered on
TRUMAN, WILLIAM
Rank:
Private
Service No:
9769
Date of Death:
20/10/1914
Age:
27
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 7.
Memorial:
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of George and Eliza Truman, of 32, Martin St., St. Ann's Well Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
9769
Date of Death:
20/10/1914
Age:
27
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 7.
Memorial:
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of George and Eliza Truman, of 32, Martin St., St. Ann's Well Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
WALKER, Charles
Rank:
Ordinary Seaman
Service No:
Bristol Z/12125
Date of Death:
14/10/1918
Age:
21
Regiment/Service:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
R.N.Depot, (Crystal Palace)
Grave Reference:
W5. 7656.
Cemetery:
BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY
Family History
He was the son of Charles and Mary Marshall Walker and the brother of Edith, Nellie, Dorothy, Herbert, Harold, Annie, Harry and Rene Walker. In 1911 they lived at 7 Bombay Street St Ann's, later at 23 Notintone Place and then at 30 Martin Street St Ann's Well Road (all Nottingham).
Employment/Hobbies
He was an errand boy in 1911.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 15 October 1918: WALKER on October 13th (sic) of pneumonia, Charles, RNVR, son of Mr and Mrs C Walker of 35 Martin Street, age 21. Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 16 October 1918: WALKER on October 13th of pneumonia, Charles Walker RNVR, mourned by all at 23 Notintone Place.
Remembered on
Rank:
Ordinary Seaman
Service No:
Bristol Z/12125
Date of Death:
14/10/1918
Age:
21
Regiment/Service:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
R.N.Depot, (Crystal Palace)
Grave Reference:
W5. 7656.
Cemetery:
BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY
Family History
He was the son of Charles and Mary Marshall Walker and the brother of Edith, Nellie, Dorothy, Herbert, Harold, Annie, Harry and Rene Walker. In 1911 they lived at 7 Bombay Street St Ann's, later at 23 Notintone Place and then at 30 Martin Street St Ann's Well Road (all Nottingham).
Employment/Hobbies
He was an errand boy in 1911.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 15 October 1918: WALKER on October 13th (sic) of pneumonia, Charles, RNVR, son of Mr and Mrs C Walker of 35 Martin Street, age 21. Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 16 October 1918: WALKER on October 13th of pneumonia, Charles Walker RNVR, mourned by all at 23 Notintone Place.
Remembered on
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Name:
John Spencer Birth Date: abt 1894 Age at Enlistment: 20 Enlistment Year: 1914 Residence Place: 5 Martin Street, Nottingham Regimental Number: 876 Regiment Name: 4th Notts and Derbyshire |
Name:
John McMahon Birth Date: abt 1872 Enlistment Age: 43 Document Year: 1915 Residence Place: 11 Martin Street, Regimental Number: 20422 Regiment Name: Compy |
Name:
MAYES, James Occupation handyman Age at Enlistment: 18 Enlistment Year: 1917 Residence Place: 4 Gerald Ave, Martin St Regimental Number: 281223 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps |