OTHER STREETS
Burgess Road Thorneywood
Gedling St Handel Street
Nelson St,
Gedling St
Thyra Grove Mapperley
Walker Street. Carlton
THE GREAT WAR
Sources:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour
Burgess Road Thorneywood
Gedling St Handel Street
Nelson St,
Gedling St
Thyra Grove Mapperley
Walker Street. Carlton
THE GREAT WAR
Sources:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour
Arthur Edward Cumberpatch
Rank
Private
Service number
52041
Date of death
28 Oct 1918
Age at death
19
Military Unit
8th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Family History
Father: Thomas Cumberpatch, born 1865 at Northampton and working as a bricklayer's labourer. Mother: Emily Cumberbatch, born in 1869 in Nottingham and working as a lace clipper. Brothers:Thomas, born in 1894 and working as a bolt maker,Uriah, born in 1897 and working as a dray boy for carters and John, born in 1901. Sisters:Sarah E. born in 1892 and employed as a lace worker, Ruth, born in 1905 and Irene, born in April 1910. All the children were born in Nottingham.
In 1901 both Emily and Arthur Edward Cumberbatch, aged 15 months, were place in the Beech Avenue Workhouse and Infirmary, but by 1911 the family had set up home at 2 Walker Place, Walker Street, Nottingham before moving to 49 Walker Street, Carlton Road, Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Member of 2nd Nottingham Company Boys' Brigade (Dakeyne Street Lads' Club).
Military History
Pte. Cumberbatch was called up for service with the Leicestershire Regiment, No. 15930 and following training he was drafted to France. He was transferred to 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. During the Battle of the Selle in October 1918 the 8th Battalion dug in at a village and orchards just north of Ghissignies. Pte. Cumberbatch was killed in action when the area was heavily shelled on the battalion's first day in the front line. CEMETERY
BEAURAIN BRITISH CEMETERY Cemetery/memorial reference: B. 1.
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
52041
Date of death
28 Oct 1918
Age at death
19
Military Unit
8th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Family History
Father: Thomas Cumberpatch, born 1865 at Northampton and working as a bricklayer's labourer. Mother: Emily Cumberbatch, born in 1869 in Nottingham and working as a lace clipper. Brothers:Thomas, born in 1894 and working as a bolt maker,Uriah, born in 1897 and working as a dray boy for carters and John, born in 1901. Sisters:Sarah E. born in 1892 and employed as a lace worker, Ruth, born in 1905 and Irene, born in April 1910. All the children were born in Nottingham.
In 1901 both Emily and Arthur Edward Cumberbatch, aged 15 months, were place in the Beech Avenue Workhouse and Infirmary, but by 1911 the family had set up home at 2 Walker Place, Walker Street, Nottingham before moving to 49 Walker Street, Carlton Road, Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
Member of 2nd Nottingham Company Boys' Brigade (Dakeyne Street Lads' Club).
Military History
Pte. Cumberbatch was called up for service with the Leicestershire Regiment, No. 15930 and following training he was drafted to France. He was transferred to 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. During the Battle of the Selle in October 1918 the 8th Battalion dug in at a village and orchards just north of Ghissignies. Pte. Cumberbatch was killed in action when the area was heavily shelled on the battalion's first day in the front line. CEMETERY
BEAURAIN BRITISH CEMETERY Cemetery/memorial reference: B. 1.
Remembered on
BRADBURY, HAROLD
Rank
Private
Service number
13237
Date of death
22-Mar-18
Military Unit
9th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Family History
He was the son of Charles and Elizabeth Bradbury of 112 Burgess Road Thorneywood Nottingham.
MEMORIAL
Arras Memorial Bay 2 & 3
Remembered onExtra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honour 23/4/1918: 'Bradbury. Killed in action March 22nd 1918, Pte. Harold Bradbury, signaller, Northumberland Fusiliers, only son of Elizabeth and the late Charles Bradbury, 112 Burgess Road Thorneywood. Supreme sacrifice. - Sorrowing mother and devoted sweetheart Ethel.'
Rank
Private
Service number
13237
Date of death
22-Mar-18
Military Unit
9th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Family History
He was the son of Charles and Elizabeth Bradbury of 112 Burgess Road Thorneywood Nottingham.
MEMORIAL
Arras Memorial Bay 2 & 3
Remembered onExtra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honour 23/4/1918: 'Bradbury. Killed in action March 22nd 1918, Pte. Harold Bradbury, signaller, Northumberland Fusiliers, only son of Elizabeth and the late Charles Bradbury, 112 Burgess Road Thorneywood. Supreme sacrifice. - Sorrowing mother and devoted sweetheart Ethel.'
Allen,Tom Brambley
Rank
Private
Service number
27153
Date of death
1-Aug-16
Military Unit
17th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Family History
He was the son of Joseph Allen. In 1911 they lived at 31 Handel Street Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a cabinet maker.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post In Memoriam 1/8/1917: 'Allen. In loving memory of Tom the beloved son of the late Joseph Allen killed in action August 1st 1916. - Fondly remembered mother, brothers and sisters.'
Remembered on
Rank
Private
Service number
27153
Date of death
1-Aug-16
Military Unit
17th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Family History
He was the son of Joseph Allen. In 1911 they lived at 31 Handel Street Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
He was a cabinet maker.
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post In Memoriam 1/8/1917: 'Allen. In loving memory of Tom the beloved son of the late Joseph Allen killed in action August 1st 1916. - Fondly remembered mother, brothers and sisters.'
Remembered on
GIMSON, Walter Stanley
Rank
Captain
Decorations
Date of death
16 Aug 1917
Age at death
32
Walter’s probate was proven at Nottingham 30/11/1917 by which time his address was 11 Thyra Grove. 440 Woodborough Rd Mappeley Nottingham.
Commonwealth Grave No
440109 - CWGC Website
Military Unit
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Military History
He was attached to 61st Trench Mortar Bty.
Remembered More information here
Rank
Captain
Decorations
- MC Military Cross
Employment/Hobbies
Date of death
16 Aug 1917
Age at death
32
Walter’s probate was proven at Nottingham 30/11/1917 by which time his address was 11 Thyra Grove. 440 Woodborough Rd Mappeley Nottingham.
Commonwealth Grave No
440109 - CWGC Website
Military Unit
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Military History
He was attached to 61st Trench Mortar Bty.
Remembered More information here
Cooke A
Family History
He was the son of Emma Johnson of 11 Nelson Street Gedling Street Nottingham.
Date of death
22 Apr 1918
Age at death
26
CWGC
Commonwealth Grave No
437208 - CWGC Website
Service number
93143
Rank
Private
Military Unit
2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry
Extra Information
Mendinghem Military Cemetery
Remembered on
Family History
He was the son of Emma Johnson of 11 Nelson Street Gedling Street Nottingham.
Date of death
22 Apr 1918
Age at death
26
CWGC
Commonwealth Grave No
437208 - CWGC Website
Service number
93143
Rank
Private
Military Unit
2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry
Extra Information
Mendinghem Military Cemetery
Remembered on
Bailey Ernest
Family History
He was the son of John and Emily Bailey and the brother of Mabel Bailey. They lived at 5 Gedling Street Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a painter for a designer.
Date of death
20 Nov 1917
Age at death
21
CWGC
Commonwealth Grave No
455221 - CWGC Website
Service number
G/66047
Military Unit
10th Bn Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Military History
He is buried in the Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery (grave ref I.G.14).
Extra Information
Nottingham Post obituary (abridged), 1 December 1917: 'Bailey. Killed in action November 20th 1917, Private Ernest Bailey, Royal Fusiliers, only son of Mrs E Bailey, 5 Gedling Street, Nottingham, age 21.'
Remembered on
Family History
He was the son of John and Emily Bailey and the brother of Mabel Bailey. They lived at 5 Gedling Street Nottingham.
Employment/Hobbies
In 1911 he was a painter for a designer.
Date of death
20 Nov 1917
Age at death
21
CWGC
Commonwealth Grave No
455221 - CWGC Website
Service number
G/66047
Military Unit
10th Bn Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Military History
He is buried in the Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery (grave ref I.G.14).
Extra Information
Nottingham Post obituary (abridged), 1 December 1917: 'Bailey. Killed in action November 20th 1917, Private Ernest Bailey, Royal Fusiliers, only son of Mrs E Bailey, 5 Gedling Street, Nottingham, age 21.'
Remembered on
- St Ann's District Virtual War Memorial as Ernest Bailey