Paxton St
(Gordon Rd to Flewitt St)
BLOCKLEY, GEORGE
Rank:
Private
Service No:
101494
Date of Death:
16/09/1919
Age:
36
Regiment/Service:
Royal Fusiliers
Grave Reference:
3518
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Joseph and Mary Blockley; husband of Lavinia Blockley, of 1, Paxton St., Gordon Rd., Nottingham. Born at Nottingham.
The brother of Harold and Doris Blockley. In 1911 they lived at 28 Flewitt Street Nottingham. He was the husband of Lavinia Blockley of 1 Paxton Street Gordon Road Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
101494
Date of Death:
16/09/1919
Age:
36
Regiment/Service:
Royal Fusiliers
Grave Reference:
3518
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Joseph and Mary Blockley; husband of Lavinia Blockley, of 1, Paxton St., Gordon Rd., Nottingham. Born at Nottingham.
The brother of Harold and Doris Blockley. In 1911 they lived at 28 Flewitt Street Nottingham. He was the husband of Lavinia Blockley of 1 Paxton Street Gordon Road Nottingham.
Remembered on
BROWN, Thomas Edwin
Rank:
Private
Service No:
13179
Date of Death:
18/04/1915
Age:
33
Regiment/Service:
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
VI. K. 26.
Cemetery:
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)
He was the son of Samuel and Ann (Annie) Brown who in 1891 were living at 9 Burgass Terrace, Nottingham, with their five children, Arthur (16), Ann/Annie, also known as 'Nancie' (11), Thomas Edwin (9), Emma (7) and Elizabeth (3). The family was still at the same address ten years later in 1901 and Samuel and Ann had five children living with them; Ann (21), Thomas Edwin (19), Emma (17), Elizabeth (13) and George Henry (8). By 1911 Samuel and Ann had moved to 24 Paxton Street, Nottingham, and only three of their children were still at home; Thomas Edwin, Elizabeth and George. ... Thomas' brother in law (Ann's husband), Private JWG Allen Sherwood Foresters, was killed in action on 8 April 1915, just ten days before Thomas' death.
Additional Information:
Son of the late Samuel and Ann Brown, of Nottingham.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 17 May 1915: 'Brown. Killed in action on Hill 60, April 18th, Private TE Brown, and KOYLI, son of Samuel and Annie Brown, 254 Paxton Street, Gordon Road.' Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 29 May 1915: 'Private TE Brown, KOYLI, 24 Paxton Street, Gordon Road, Nottingham, killed in action at Hill 60, April 18th.' Family headstone, Nottingham General Cemetery: 'Pte JWG Allen, 7th Sherwood Foresters (RHR), the beloved husband of Nancie Allen, killed in action, April 8th 1915, aged 37 years, interred at Kemmel, Belgium. Also my beloved brother, Pte TE Brown, KOYLI, killed in action at Hill 60, April (-), aged (-).'
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
13179
Date of Death:
18/04/1915
Age:
33
Regiment/Service:
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
VI. K. 26.
Cemetery:
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)
He was the son of Samuel and Ann (Annie) Brown who in 1891 were living at 9 Burgass Terrace, Nottingham, with their five children, Arthur (16), Ann/Annie, also known as 'Nancie' (11), Thomas Edwin (9), Emma (7) and Elizabeth (3). The family was still at the same address ten years later in 1901 and Samuel and Ann had five children living with them; Ann (21), Thomas Edwin (19), Emma (17), Elizabeth (13) and George Henry (8). By 1911 Samuel and Ann had moved to 24 Paxton Street, Nottingham, and only three of their children were still at home; Thomas Edwin, Elizabeth and George. ... Thomas' brother in law (Ann's husband), Private JWG Allen Sherwood Foresters, was killed in action on 8 April 1915, just ten days before Thomas' death.
Additional Information:
Son of the late Samuel and Ann Brown, of Nottingham.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 17 May 1915: 'Brown. Killed in action on Hill 60, April 18th, Private TE Brown, and KOYLI, son of Samuel and Annie Brown, 254 Paxton Street, Gordon Road.' Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 29 May 1915: 'Private TE Brown, KOYLI, 24 Paxton Street, Gordon Road, Nottingham, killed in action at Hill 60, April 18th.' Family headstone, Nottingham General Cemetery: 'Pte JWG Allen, 7th Sherwood Foresters (RHR), the beloved husband of Nancie Allen, killed in action, April 8th 1915, aged 37 years, interred at Kemmel, Belgium. Also my beloved brother, Pte TE Brown, KOYLI, killed in action at Hill 60, April (-), aged (-).'
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Thomas Edwin Brown
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
GILSON, Claude
Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
R/9797
Date of Death:
12/11/1915
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
12th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Plot 2. Row K. Grave 1C.
Cemetery:
LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY
Family History
He was the son of John and Athelina Gilson and the brother of Anne, Athelina, Mabel, Frank, Susan, Ethel, Edith and Sarah Gilson. In 1911 they lived at 7 Paxton Street St Ann's Nottingham.of Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
R/9797
Date of Death:
12/11/1915
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
12th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Plot 2. Row K. Grave 1C.
Cemetery:
LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY
Family History
He was the son of John and Athelina Gilson and the brother of Anne, Athelina, Mabel, Frank, Susan, Ethel, Edith and Sarah Gilson. In 1911 they lived at 7 Paxton Street St Ann's Nottingham.of Nottingham.
Remembered on
GREEN, WILLIAM
Rank:
Private
Service No:
1736
Date of Death:
6/09/1915
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
"A" Coy. 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Sp. Mem. H. 3.
Cemetery:
HEDGE ROW TRENCH CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of John and Mary A. Green, of 20, Paxton St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
1736
Date of Death:
6/09/1915
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
"A" Coy. 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Sp. Mem. H. 3.
Cemetery:
HEDGE ROW TRENCH CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of John and Mary A. Green, of 20, Paxton St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
MOORE, WALTER
Rank
Private
Service number
11834
Date of death
26-Dec-15
Military Unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Family History
He lived at 21 Paxton Street Gordon Road Nottingham.
WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES Cemetery/memorial reference: I. F. 20.
Remembered on
St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Walter Moore
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Rank
Private
Service number
11834
Date of death
26-Dec-15
Military Unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Family History
He lived at 21 Paxton Street Gordon Road Nottingham.
WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES Cemetery/memorial reference: I. F. 20.
Remembered on
St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Walter Moore
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
TURNER, ERNEST
Rank:
Private
Service No:
Jun-14
Date of Death:
17/04/1917
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Training Reserve
11th Bn.
Grave Reference:
14219
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Frank and Lucy Turner, of 23, Paxton St., Gordon Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
Jun-14
Date of Death:
17/04/1917
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Training Reserve
11th Bn.
Grave Reference:
14219
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Frank and Lucy Turner, of 23, Paxton St., Gordon Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
WAGSTAFF, WILLIAM
Rank:
Private
Service No:
11706
Date of Death:
26/10/1915
Age:
23
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
Plot I. Row D. Grave 29.
Cemetery:
HOP STORE CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Wm. and E. Wagstaff, of 19, Paxton St., Gordon Road, Nottingham.
Remembered on
Nottingham - St Bartholomew's Church (demolished) War Memorial as W Wagstaff
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Service No:
11706
Date of Death:
26/10/1915
Age:
23
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
Plot I. Row D. Grave 29.
Cemetery:
HOP STORE CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Wm. and E. Wagstaff, of 19, Paxton St., Gordon Road, Nottingham.
Remembered on
Nottingham - St Bartholomew's Church (demolished) War Memorial as W Wagstaff
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Name:
George Henry Brown
Residence Place:
24 Paxton St, Nottingham
Occupation
painter
Enlistment Age:
23
Regimental Number:
4755
Other Regimental Numbers:
168227
Regiment Name:
Durham Light Infantry
Demob
1919
George Henry Brown
Residence Place:
24 Paxton St, Nottingham
Occupation
painter
Enlistment Age:
23
Regimental Number:
4755
Other Regimental Numbers:
168227
Regiment Name:
Durham Light Infantry
Demob
1919