Rookwood Rd
(Lomas St to St Ann's Valley)
Kellys Directory 1956
Outside 19 Rookwood Road pre war iron railings still there (Michael Chestney
AYERS William
Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
R/7563
Birth Date:
abt 1879
Enlistment Age:
35
Date of Death:
16/4/1916 wounded in action, died of wounds 7/6/1916
Regiment Name:
King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Batt
Regimental Number:
7563
Grave Reference:
Cemetery:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Family History
William married Kate Smith at Nottingham 29/11/1900. He was the father of Gertrude Annie, William, Horace Edward, Arthur and Jack Ayres. In 1901 they lived on Erye Yard Sneinton Road and later at 5 Claremont Villas Rookwood Street Hungerhill Road St Ann's (both Nottingham). Kate later lived on Coppice Road St Ann's Well Road Nottingham.
Military History:
He was 5 ' 4" tall and weighed 139 lbs when he enlisted in November 1914. He died from a grenade wound received to his left leg 16/4/1916., died of wounds 7/6/1916
Residence Place:
5 Claremont Villas, Rookwood Rd Nottingham
Remembered on:
Rank:
Rifleman
Service No:
R/7563
Birth Date:
abt 1879
Enlistment Age:
35
Date of Death:
16/4/1916 wounded in action, died of wounds 7/6/1916
Regiment Name:
King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Batt
Regimental Number:
7563
Grave Reference:
Cemetery:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Family History
William married Kate Smith at Nottingham 29/11/1900. He was the father of Gertrude Annie, William, Horace Edward, Arthur and Jack Ayres. In 1901 they lived on Erye Yard Sneinton Road and later at 5 Claremont Villas Rookwood Street Hungerhill Road St Ann's (both Nottingham). Kate later lived on Coppice Road St Ann's Well Road Nottingham.
Military History:
He was 5 ' 4" tall and weighed 139 lbs when he enlisted in November 1914. He died from a grenade wound received to his left leg 16/4/1916., died of wounds 7/6/1916
Residence Place:
5 Claremont Villas, Rookwood Rd Nottingham
Remembered on:
CLAYTON, CHARLES CYRIL
Rank:
Corporal
Service No:
231757
Date of Death:
31/01/1919
Regiment/Service:
Royal Engineers
"A" Coy. 1st Reserve Bn.
Grave Reference:
891
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Family History
He was the husband of Emma (née Close) Clayton of 3 Cathcart Hill Rookwood Road Nottingham.
Remembered on
St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Charles Clayton
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Rank:
Corporal
Service No:
231757
Date of Death:
31/01/1919
Regiment/Service:
Royal Engineers
"A" Coy. 1st Reserve Bn.
Grave Reference:
891
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Family History
He was the husband of Emma (née Close) Clayton of 3 Cathcart Hill Rookwood Road Nottingham.
Remembered on
St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Charles Clayton
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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Name:
William Arthur Bragg Birth Date: abt 1897 Enlistment Age: 18 Enlistment Year: 1915 Residence Place: 10 Rookwood Road, Nottingham Regimental Number: 168361 Regiment Name: Army Service Corps Occupation driver demob 1919 |
Name:
Alfred William Rushton Birth Year: abt 1891 Residence 13 Cathcart Hill, Rookwood Rd Occupation chemist's assistant Age at enlistment: 24 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 260419 dishcharged 1917 no longer physically fit |