New Town Ward Roll of Honour

BIRCHER JOHN Private 12082
7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 16/08/1917 Age:31
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fellows of 90 Temple St. Bilston; husband of Emily Eliza Foden (formerly Bircher) of 3 Warwick St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A.
Cemetery:TYNE COT MEMORIAL

BRITTLE WILLIAM Private 30461
1st Bn King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Formerly 204625 Middx Rgt.
Died of Wounds 29/10/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. J. 12.
Cemetery:NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY

BUTLER ALBERT Private 19957
1st Bn King's Own Scottish Borderers
Killed in Action 01/07/1916
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 4 A and 4 D.
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

BOWDLER GEORGE Lance Corporal 32433
2nd/4th Bn South Lancashire Regiment
Killed in Action 28/08/1918 Age:25
Son of William and Eliza Bowdler; husband of Florence Bowdler of 80 Oxford St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 20.
Cemetery: ST. MARTIN CALVAIRE BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL

BLACKBURN JOSEPH Private 2832
1st/6th BnSouth Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 13/10/1915 Age:25
Son of William and Emma Elizabeth Blackburn.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 73 to 76.
Cemetery:LOOS MEMORIAL

BLACKBURN GEORGE Private 15786
1st Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Killed in Action 15/09/1916
Grave/Memorial Reference:Pier and Face 2 C and 3 A.
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

BROWN JOHN ALFRED Private 18336
7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 22/08/1915 Age:32
Cousin of Mrs. L. Sykes of 58 Temple St Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 134 to 136.
Cemetery:HELLES MEMORIAL

BREVITT JAMES BERTIE Private 1911
B Coy. 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died of Wounds 09/07/1916 Age:20
Son of J. Henry Quinton and Louisa Brevitt of Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 2. Row M. Grave 5B.
Cemetery: LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY

BAILEY JOSEPH Private 19582
20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Killed in Action 16/10/1917 Age:29
Son of Samuel and Ann Bailey of 26 Beckett St., Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. I. 12.
Cemetery:CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY

BRADDOCK ARTHUR HAROLD Lance Corporal 241098
2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 30/11/1917 Age:35
Husband of Alice Braddock of 49 Bridge St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 7.
Cemetery:CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL

BENNETT WILLIAM Private 16688
1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 25/09/1915 Age:30
Son of the late Nathan and Eliza Bennett of Bilston.; husband of Alice Caine (formerly Bennett) of 13 Temple St.Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 73 to 76.
Cemetery:LOOS MEMORIAL

Cox Alfred* S. Staffs

Clarke John Howard*

CLARKE WILIAM ABRAHAM Gunner 53018
66th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery
Killed in Action 04/10/1917
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 17.
Cemetery:WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY

COLBOURNE ALFRED LESLIE Private 240502 Formerly 2784
"A" Coy. 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died 09/02/1917 Age:20
Son of James Colbourne of 62 Beckett St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference:IV. H. 11.
Cemetery:WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY

CADMAN SAMUEL Private 23490
15th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Died of Wounds 21/07/1916 Age:35
Service No: 23490
Son of Ann Cadman of Darlaston; husband of Mary Ann Cadman of Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference:Plot 1. Row F. Grave 5.
Cemetery:CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

CUND EDWIN Private G/63087
Middlesex Regiment
Posted to 7th Bn London Regiment
Formerly 61263 North Staffs Regiment
Killed in Action 27/08/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 8-9.
Cemetery:VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

COOPER SAMUEL Private 12924
7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died at Home 05/04/1916
Grave/Memorial Reference: EB. 1810. 1.
Cemetery:BILSTON CEMETERY

CADDICK BERT Gunner 49784
94th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery
Killed in Action 26/10/1917 Age:28
Husband of Alice E. Caddick of 31 Temple St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. J. 5.
Cemetery:COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

CHRISTOPHER, THOMAS Private 44782
10th Bn Essex Regiment
Formerly 50769 Notts & Derby Regiment
Date of Death: 27/08/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 7.
Cemetery: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

CLAYTON JOHN Private 266162
13th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment.
Formerly 3698 South Staffordshire Regiment
Died at Home 07/05/1917
Grave/Memorial Reference: EB. 1833. 1.
Cemetery:BILSTON CEMETERY

CLARKE JOHN EDWARD Private 9161
10th Coy Machine Gun Corps.
Formerly 15536 Lincs Regiment
Killed in Action 11/04/1917
Son of Edward Clarkeof 45 Oxford St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 10.
Cemetery:ARRAS MEMORIAL

CLARKE HARRY Private 48360
5th Bn Yorkshire Regiment
Formerly TR/5/110238 87th Training Reserve Btn
Date of Death: 27/05/1918
Son of Edward Clarke of 45 Oxford St. Bilston.
Cemetery: SOISSONS MEMORIAL

DAVENPORT(Served as RUDGE)WILLIAM VICTOR Private 9180
6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)
Attached to 1st Life Guards
Died 07/02/1916
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Davenport of 15 Pipes Meadow Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 9.
Cemetery: VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY


DOWNS HENRY EDWARD MM Private 841
10th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Formerly 14676 South Staffordshire Regiment.
Died of Wounds 10/05/1917 Age:23
Son of Elizabeth Downs of 18 Pipes Meadow Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: XVIII. L. 13.
Cemetery:ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

DOUGHTY JOSEPH Corporal 302714
1st/9th Bn Royal Scots
Formerly 2669 South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 01/08/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 5.
Cemetery:RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE


EVANS CALEB Private 1054171
24th Bn Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Date of Death: 06/11/1917 Age:20
Son of John and Maria Evans of 71 Dudley St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30.
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

EDWARDS JOHN Private 30364
2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 28/04/1917 Age:20
Son of Mrs. Caroline Edwards of 12/14 Queen St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 6.
Cemetery:ARRAS MEMORIAL

ELKS WILLIAM Private 240273
6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 01/07/1916
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. H. 16.
Cemetery:GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS

FELLOWS JOHN THOMAS Private 11975
1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 16/05/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 19.
Cemetery: HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

FELLOWS JOSEPH Private 13485
9th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers
Died of Wounds 26/08/1917
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 16.
Cemetery: ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

FOSTER WILLIAM HAROLD Gunner 110661
244th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery
Killed in Action 14/09/1917
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 3.
Cemetery:NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

FOY THOMAS Serjeant 290570
3rd Bn Monmouthshire Regiment
Killed in Action 07/07/1916
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. B. 1.
Cemetery:MILL ROAD CEMETERY, THIEPVAL


GRIFFITHS GEORGE Private 14990
9th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 09/11/1915
Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 12.
Cemetery: X FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES

GETHINGS ALFRED JOB Private 203469
1st/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died at Home 08/07/1917 Age:20
Son of William and Ann Gethings of Court Oxford St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: EB. 1837. 1.
Cemetery:BILSTON CEMETERY

GUTTERIDGE EDWARD LEONARD Private 105062
26th Bn Durham Light Infantry
Formerly 5/46214 North Staffordshire Regiment
Died at Home 10/08/1918 Age:20
Son of the late Edward and Emily Gutteridge.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. 5.
Cemetery: WILLENHALL CEMETERY

Gutterdige Walter*

HARRIS HAROLD Driver L/25299
34th Div. Ammunition Col Royal Field Artillery
Died at Home 09/09/1915 Age:18
Son of Thomas and Annie Harris of 17 Slater St. Bradley, Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: EA. 964E. 2.
Cemetery:BILSTON CEMETERY

Hollis Joseph*

JORDAN JOHN Private 8626
1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died of Wounds 15/11/1914 Age:26
Son of Joseph and Ann Jordon, of 6, Salop St., Bradley Staffs.
Grave Reference: III. C. 34.
BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

JORDAN THOMAS Private 11964
1st Bn Worcestershire Regiment
Killed in Action 15/11/1914
Memorial Reference: Panel 17 and 18.
 LE TOURET MEMORIAL

JOHNSON THOMAS Private 41469
2nd Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Formerly 35307 South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 16/08/1917
Memorial Reference: Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.
TYNE COT MEMORIAL

Jackson Roland*

JONES BERNARD Private 11197
1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 12/04/1915
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. D. 1.
Cemetery:RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX

KELLY WILLIAM Private 43638
2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 11/04/1918 Age:18
Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Kelly.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 6.
Cemetery:PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

Kinsey Leonard*

LOYDEN SAMUEL Private 42314
2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Formerly 15th Bn Training Reserve
Killed in Action 15/02/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. I. 4.
Cemetery:MORY ABBEY MILITARY CEMETERY, MORY

MILLWARD JOSEPH Private 20463
15th Bn Cheshire Regiment
Killed in Action 23/09/1917 Age:23
Son of Mrs. V R. Millward of 3 Court House, Temple St.Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. F. 26.
Cemetery: VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

MOSELEY JOHN THOMAS Private 240950
1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 01/07/1916
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. B. 3.
Cemetery: GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS

MERRICK JOHN FRANCIS HENRY Private G/15498
2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers
Formerly 84605 Royal Field Artillery
Killed in Action 01/07/1916 Age:32
Son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Merrick of 49 Ashley St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

ONIONS DAVID Private 44394
2nd Bn Suffolk Regiment
Formerly SS/49495
Killed in Action 08/10/1918
Son of Mrs. S. A. Alcock of 1, Court 1, House Temple St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. C. 8.
Cemetery: NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

ONIONS JOSEPH Private 16667
1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 25/09/1915 Age:19
Brother of James Onions, of 16 Court, Temple St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 73 to 76.
Cemetery: LOOS MEMORIAL

ONIONS ROBERT Sapper 102951
177th Tunnelling Coy Royal Engineers
Killed in Action 02/09/1915
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 9.
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

PARKER CHARLES Private 7481
2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry
Born in Wolverhampton,resident in Bilston
Killed in Action 09/08/1915
Memorial Reference: Panel 36 and 38.
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

PUGH ARTHUR Private 240805
2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died 24/03/1918
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 6.
Cemetery:ARRAS MEMORIAL

PRUDEN JAMES Private 13203
11th Bn Worcestershire Regiment
Killed in Action Salonika 24/04/1917 Age:19
Son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Pruden of 6 Bradley St. Bilston.
Cemetery: DOIRAN MEMORIAL

SMITH JOHN Private 21124
1st Bn King's Own Scottish Borderers
Died of Wounds 31/1/17

SHELLEY FREDERICK ALBERT -RELATIVE
Private 25198
15th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Died of Wounds 19/07/1916 Age: 19
25198
Son of Mr. A. Shelley of 23 Pipes Meadow Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. E. 6.
Cemetery: DIVE COPSE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAILLY-LE-SEC

SALT JAMES Private 9836
1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 25/09/1915 Age: 23
Son of Walter Salt of 6 Brook St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 73 to 76.
Cemetery: LOOS MEMORIAL

SCOTT RICHARD Serjeant 3346
1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 01/07/1916 Age:24
Son of Mrs. Ellen Scott of 142 Oxford St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 7 B.
Cemetery:THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Smith Mark*

WHEELWRIGHT CHARLES WILLIAM Private 11598
2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 25/09/1915 Age:30
Son of C. W. and Annie Wheelwright of High St. Cleobury Mortimer Kidderminster; husband of Minnie Evans (formerly Wheelwright) of 19 Turks Head Rd. High St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 73 to 76.
Cemetery: LOOS MEMORIAL

WILLIAMS EDMUND THEODORE Private 241581
"C" Coy. 1st/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Died at Home 11/10/1918 Age: 28
Service No: 241581
Son of Watkin and Ellen Williams; husband of Beatrice Williams of Stirchley House Beckett St. Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: DB. 25. 4.
Cemetery: BILSTON CEMETERY

WALTON JACOB Lance Corporal 8427
2nd Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Died of Wounds 30/04/1918 Age:32
Son of William and Susannah Walton of 16 Willenhall Rd. Bilston; husband of Martha Walton, of 2 Court, 7 House, Chapel St., Bilston.
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 21.
Cemetery: BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

WILTON JOSEPH Lance Corporal 53502
15th Bn Durham Light Infantry
Formerly 20530 South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 09/04/1917
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 8.
Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL

WEDGE ALFRED Private 241426
2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in Action 30/11/1917
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 7.
Cemetery: CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL