Bastable L Pte 8870 11th Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Bastable Leonard Pte 8870 11th Royal Warwickshire Regiment.

Of Halesowen.

Source : The Vivid 27th Feb 1915

Born in 1893 in Halesowen. Parents Joshua and Caroline Bastable.

To France 31st July 1915

Killed In Action 16th Jul 1916

Commemorated on The Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France.

Bass A J Pte 1830 11th Middlesex Regiment

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Bass Albert J Pte 1830 11th Middlesex Regiment trans to 8th East Surrey Regiment (28358)

Of Harrow

Source : The Vivid 6th Feb 1915

To France 31st May 1915

Attained rank of Acting Sergeant

Wounded. Report date 22nd Nov 1916.

Wounded. Report date 23rd Sep 1918

Discharged 28th Jan 1919

Bartlett A Tpr 5768 1st (Kings Royal) Dragoons

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Bartlett A Tpr Kings Royal Dragoons

Bartlett Albert Edward Tpr 5768 1st (Kings Royal) Dragoons

Of Camberwell

Source : The Vivid 17th Apr 1915

Born 8th Dec 1893. Parents Albert and Mary Ellen Bartlett.

Enlisted 21st Mar 1911 Age 18.

To France 8th Oct 1914

Mentioned in despatches 17th Feb 1915.  Gazette No. 29072

Awarded Medal of St George 3rd Class 25th Aug 1915. Award received from Imperial Russia.

Wounded 25th Jun 1917. Gunshot wound left leg. Fractured tibia.

Transferred from 6th Cavalry Field Ambulance. To No.34 Casualty Clearing Station.

Gen Hospital Havre 3rd Jul 1917. Hospital Ship Panama.

Admitted Fulham Military Hospital, St Dunstan’s Road, Hammersmith 9th Jul 1917

Discharged from army 5th Jun 1918 No longer physically fit for war service.

Awarded Silver War Badge No 445997

Married Sarah Rowland 4th Jun 1921.

Died 17th Jan 1977. Age 83

Barrow T W Pte 4645 2nd Scots Guards

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Barrow Thomas William Pte 4645 2nd Scots Guards

Of Leytonstone

Source : The Vivid 3rd Apr 1915

Born 1st Apr 1889.

Enlisted in Scots Guards 1st Nov 1902

Married Elizabeth Henrietta Kemp on 25th Dec 1908 at Leytonstone, Essex.

Transferred to Army Reserve 31st Oct 1910

Mobilised 7th Aug 1914

To France 7th Oct 1914

Reported to Be Prisoner Of War 19th Nov 1914

Princess Mary’s Gift Box POW list, 1914. Address 4 Chandos Road, Stratford, London.

Released Prisoner of War from Germany, arrived in England . Report date 8th Feb 1919.

1939 Register – Address 2 Chandos Road, West Ham, Essex. Occupation : Signal Telegraphy LNER

Died Oct 1948 Age 59.

Barrett J M Pte 9534 1st Rifle Brigade

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Barrett Joseph M Pte 9534 1st Rifle Brigade

Of Bridgwater, Prisoner Of War

Source : The Vivid 20th Feb 1915

Born 22nd Feb 1883 Cannington Somerset Parents Hugh and Louisa Barrett

Enlisted 21st Sep 1900 Age 18 in 41st Foot (The Welsh Regiment)

Married Florence Annie Lomus 3rd Aug 1908

To France 23rd Aug 1914

Taken Prisoner Of War 26th Aug 1914

Address recorded on Princess Mary’s Gift Box POW list, 1914 – High Street, Cannington, Bridgewater, Somerset.

1939 Register Address : 6 Gurney Street Cannington, Somerset. Occupation : Road And Quarryman

Died Jul 1947 Age 64

Barnes G F Cpl MM 20755 Royal Garrison Artillery

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Barnes George Francis Cpl MM 20755 Royal Garrison Artillery

Of Leytonsone

Source : The Vivid 20th Feb 1915

Born 11th Mar 1886 Leytonstone.  Parents David Francis and Elizabeth Barnes.

Married Catherine Jane Brown 17th Aug 1908 at Leytonstone

To France 10th Aug 1914

Awarded Military Medal For Bravery In The Field. Gazette Date 1st Sep 1916 Page 8653

Wounded. Date of report 3rd Aug 1918

Entitled to wear Wound Stripe.

Attained rank of Corporal.

On 1939 Register Listed As Paint Works Foreman Now Disabled

Address 147, Harrow Road, Leytonstone, Essex.

Died Oct 1939 Age 56.

Barlow T H C Tpr 5318 20th Hussars Attd Royal Horse Guards

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Tom Harold Cornthwaite Barlow Tpr 5318 20th Hussars Attd Royal Horse Guards

Of Salford

Source : The Vivid 10th Apr 1915

To France 7th Oct 1914

Killed In Action 2nd Nov 1914

Husband of Ruth Barlow, of 28, Vernon St, Longsight, Manchester.

Commemorated On Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial