Truman St
(Alfred St Central to Peas Hill Rd)
(Alfred St Central to Peas Hill Rd)
Lawrence Hallam, Truman Street outside Gerald Webster’s house.
left to right
X2 great grandma allwood
Great grandma allwood
Great uncle Bernard
The little girl is my grandma this was probably about 1926 on Truman St. photo from Debbie Odhams
Me, my elder bro Doug and pal Dave Gascoigne at the back of 28 Truman St. Notice the posh new toilet, the other one fell down and the church in the back ground at the bottom of Raglan St. 1960. (Graham Breeze)
BURNS, EDWARD
Rank
Lance Corporal
Service number
11888
Date of death
14 Jul 1916
Age at death
31
Military Unit
7th Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Family History
He was the son of William and Anna Burns of Ripley Derbyshire and the husband of Emily Ann (née Gamble) Burns. In 1911 they lived at 1 Brickyard Row Mansfield Nottinghamshire. His photograph was published on 26th August 1916 in the Nottingham Evening Post. His home address was given as Somersall Street, Mansfield. His widow later lived at 16 Truman Street, St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a miner (filler).
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial, Somme.
Remembered on
Rank
Lance Corporal
Service number
11888
Date of death
14 Jul 1916
Age at death
31
Military Unit
7th Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Family History
He was the son of William and Anna Burns of Ripley Derbyshire and the husband of Emily Ann (née Gamble) Burns. In 1911 they lived at 1 Brickyard Row Mansfield Nottinghamshire. His photograph was published on 26th August 1916 in the Nottingham Evening Post. His home address was given as Somersall Street, Mansfield. His widow later lived at 16 Truman Street, St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a miner (filler).
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial, Somme.
Remembered on
LOWE, Claude Philip
Rank
Lance Sergeant
Service number
12415
Died
30 Dec 1917
Age at death
23
Family History
Claude married Ethel May Holland in 1911 at Nottingham and they lived at 56 Trueman Street, Nottingham. Date of death
Commonwealth Grave No
1619428 - CWGC Website
Military Unit
7th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Military History
Claude Philip Lowe enlisted at Sutton on Sea in Lincolnshire whilst residing at Brighton Sussex. He landed in France on 14th July 1915. He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.
Remembered on
Rank
Lance Sergeant
Service number
12415
Died
30 Dec 1917
Age at death
23
Family History
Claude married Ethel May Holland in 1911 at Nottingham and they lived at 56 Trueman Street, Nottingham. Date of death
Commonwealth Grave No
1619428 - CWGC Website
Military Unit
7th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Military History
Claude Philip Lowe enlisted at Sutton on Sea in Lincolnshire whilst residing at Brighton Sussex. He landed in France on 14th July 1915. He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Claude Philip Lowe
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
McAVAN, Bernard Henry
Rank:
Corporal
Service No:
20227
Date of Death:
1/07/1917
Age:
30
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 87 to 89.
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the husband of Mabel (née Eite) McAvan and the father of Kathleen McAvan. In 1911 they lived at 61 Truman Street Alfred Street Central St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a bobbin and carriage hand in 1911.
Remembered on
Rank:
Corporal
Service No:
20227
Date of Death:
1/07/1917
Age:
30
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Panel Reference:
Panel 87 to 89.
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Family History
He was the husband of Mabel (née Eite) McAvan and the father of Kathleen McAvan. In 1911 they lived at 61 Truman Street Alfred Street Central St Ann's Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a bobbin and carriage hand in 1911.
Remembered on
THRALL, CHRISTOPHER
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service No:
L/20383
Date of Death:
24/02/1920
Age:
28
Regiment/Service:
21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
Grave Reference:
18517
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Husband of Edith Thrall, of 82, Truman St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service No:
L/20383
Date of Death:
24/02/1920
Age:
28
Regiment/Service:
21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
Grave Reference:
18517
Cemetery:
NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Husband of Edith Thrall, of 82, Truman St., Peas Hill Rd., Nottingham.
Remembered on
- Boots - Offices and Works War Memorial as C Thrall South Notts Hussars
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
WELLS, FREDERICK WILLIAM
Rank
Rifleman
Service number
R/39090
Date of death
21-Sep-17
Age at death
36
Military Unit
18th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps
Family History
He was the son of Emma Wells. He was the husband of Elizabeth (née Newham) Wells and the father of Lilian, May, Frederick and Doris Wells. In 1911 they all lived at 69 Dane Street and later at 50 Truman Street (both Alfred Street St Ann's Nottingham).
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a cabinet maker.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honor 11/10/1917: 'Wells. Killed in action between 18th and 21st September Rifleman Frederick William Wells KRR late of 50 Truman Street. - Sadly missed by his wife, children and mother.'
Memorial
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Cemetery/memorial reference: Panel 115 to 119 and 162A
Remembered on
Rank
Rifleman
Service number
R/39090
Date of death
21-Sep-17
Age at death
36
Military Unit
18th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps
Family History
He was the son of Emma Wells. He was the husband of Elizabeth (née Newham) Wells and the father of Lilian, May, Frederick and Doris Wells. In 1911 they all lived at 69 Dane Street and later at 50 Truman Street (both Alfred Street St Ann's Nottingham).
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a cabinet maker.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honor 11/10/1917: 'Wells. Killed in action between 18th and 21st September Rifleman Frederick William Wells KRR late of 50 Truman Street. - Sadly missed by his wife, children and mother.'
Memorial
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Cemetery/memorial reference: Panel 115 to 119 and 162A
Remembered on
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Name:
Robert Green Occupation packer (lace warehouse) Residence: 9a Truman St Birth Date: abt 1877 Age at Enlistment: 38 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 37472 Regiment Name: Northumberland Fusiliers |
Name:
Alfred Staples Occupation: engine erector Birth Year: abt 1884 Residence: 64 Truman St Age at Enlistment: 32 Enlistment Year: 1916 Regimental Number: 59278 Regiment Name: Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) |
Name:
Samuel Murden Occupation rope and wine baller Residence: Turner St 1 Carisbrooke Tce, Birth Date: abt 1877 Age at Enlistment: 38 Enlistment Year: 1915 Regimental Number: 57006 Regiment Name: Lincolnshire Regt 3rd Bn. |