Wellington St
& Wellington Tce
(Alfred St Central to Huntingdon St)
Kellys Directory 1956
My brother, Colin, back door at 7 Wellington Terrace
...Carol Hart
Carol Hart and older brother, Colin, Wellington Terrace
ALLEN, JOHN ERNEST
Rank:
Private
Service No:
71631
Date of Death:
1/07/1917
Age Died
27
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Panel Reference:
Panel 87 to 89.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a warehouse man.
Family History
He was the son of Lilian May Allen and the brother of Leonard Bertie Allen. In 1911 they lived at 10 Riddings Terrace, Wellington Street, Alfred Street Central Nottingham. He married Violet Millichamp in 1915.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
71631
Date of Death:
1/07/1917
Age Died
27
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn
Memorial:
LOOS MEMORIAL
Panel Reference:
Panel 87 to 89.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a warehouse man.
Family History
He was the son of Lilian May Allen and the brother of Leonard Bertie Allen. In 1911 they lived at 10 Riddings Terrace, Wellington Street, Alfred Street Central Nottingham. He married Violet Millichamp in 1915.
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual War Memorial as John Ernest Allen
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
BRAMMALL, EDWARD WILLIAMRank:
Private
Service No:
201481
Date of Death:
27/08/1917
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
York and Lancaster Regiment
8th Bn
Panel Reference:
Panel 125 to 128.
Memorial:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Charles and Susan Brammall, of 73, Wellington St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
Private
Service No:
201481
Date of Death:
27/08/1917
Age:
19
Regiment/Service:
York and Lancaster Regiment
8th Bn
Panel Reference:
Panel 125 to 128.
Memorial:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Charles and Susan Brammall, of 73, Wellington St., Nottingham.
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as Edward Brammall
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
WILKINSON, Percy
Rank:
Private
Service No:
87133
Date of Death:
20/11/1917
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
9th Bn.
Grave Reference:
XX. B. 8.
Cemetery:
LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY
Family History
His father John lived at 25 Conway Street in 1916 and 12 Wellington Street in 1918 (both Nottingham).
Address given on enlistment
25 Conway Street Nottingham
Military History
Percy Wilkinson attested at Derby on 25 August 1916 and was put in the Army Reserve. On 14 November 1916 he was mobilised and sent to 5th Training Reserve Battalion arriving on 16 November. He arrived at the 9th Battalion on 25th June 1917 with a batch of 44 other ranks who were replacements for losses at Messines. He served during 3rd Ypres and the attacks of August and October 1917. On 20 October 1917 the battalion moved to its home for the next ten months, Loos Front. The front line was forward of Loos with Cite St Pierre being the reserve lines. The battalion was ordered out of the line on 20 November but this was cancelled and the men would spend a further six days in the trenches. The decision would cost the battalion eight more men killed and one of these was Percy.
Remembered on
Rank:
Private
Service No:
87133
Date of Death:
20/11/1917
Regiment/Service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
9th Bn.
Grave Reference:
XX. B. 8.
Cemetery:
LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY
Family History
His father John lived at 25 Conway Street in 1916 and 12 Wellington Street in 1918 (both Nottingham).
Address given on enlistment
25 Conway Street Nottingham
Military History
Percy Wilkinson attested at Derby on 25 August 1916 and was put in the Army Reserve. On 14 November 1916 he was mobilised and sent to 5th Training Reserve Battalion arriving on 16 November. He arrived at the 9th Battalion on 25th June 1917 with a batch of 44 other ranks who were replacements for losses at Messines. He served during 3rd Ypres and the attacks of August and October 1917. On 20 October 1917 the battalion moved to its home for the next ten months, Loos Front. The front line was forward of Loos with Cite St Pierre being the reserve lines. The battalion was ordered out of the line on 20 November but this was cancelled and the men would spend a further six days in the trenches. The decision would cost the battalion eight more men killed and one of these was Percy.
Remembered on