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Whitmore Staffordshire World War 1

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There is a plaque in St Mary and All saints Church with 28 names. Memorial: Whitmore (WMR 38349), Whitmore, Staffordshire[1] A photograph of the plaque can be viewed at militaryimages.net

Name on MemorialIWM linkServiceRankUnitWikitree recorded on the World War 1 Memorial in St Mary and All saints Church, Whitmore, Staffordshire, England.Notes
Bailey, J[1]Army (British)PrivateSherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)John Henry Bailey (1899-)
Barry, E[2]CommonwealthCorporalCanadian ContingentNot on 1911 or 1921 census in Whitmore. Possibly this man, a corporal in the Canadian forces, born Yorkshire - at this stage I cannot see the connection to Whitmore: Ernest Barry (1889-)
Beresford, G[3]Army (British)Lance corporalTank CorpsGeorge Beresford (1896-)
Bowers, C[4]Army (British)GunnerRoyal Garrison ArtilleryCharles Bowers (1882-)
Brookes, H[5]Army (British)PrivateDragoon GuardsNot on 1911 or 1921 census in Whitmore
Buckley, A[6]Army (British)GunnerRoyal Garrison ArtilleryNot on 1911 or 1921 census in Whitmore
Davies, C[7]Army (British)GunnerRoyal Field ArtilleryCharles Williams Davies (1877-1931)
Dunn, H[8]Army (British)SapperRoyal EngineersHenry Dunn (1876-1951)
Dunn, W[9]Army (British)PrivateNorthumberland FusiliersWilliam Dunn (1880-)
Hampson, H[10]Army (British)PrivateMachine Gun CorpsNot on 1911 census in Whitmore but other members of family on 1921 census
Hampson, W[11]Army (British)PrivateLoyal North Lancashire RegimentNot on 1911 census in Whitmore
Kirby, V[12]Army (British)PrivateSeaforth HighlandersVernon Samuel Kirby (1894-1964)
Lowe, A H[13]Army (British)PrivateWest Riding RegimentNot on 1911 census in Whitmore but other members of family on 1921 census
Lowe, J[14]Army (British)PrivateSouth Staffordshire RegimentJohn Lowe (1889-)
Newton, D[15]Army (British)PrivateNorth Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince Of Wales)Not on 1911 census in Whitmore but other members of family on 1921 census
Nicklin, F[16]Army (British)PrivateNorthumberland FusiliersFrederick Nicklin (1896-1974)
Peak, C[17]Army (British)PrivateSouth Staffordshire RegimentCharles Henry Peak (1893-)
Povey, R[18]Army (British)BombadierRoyal Field ArtilleryRandolph Frank Povey (1886-1969)
Riley, A[19]Army (British)CorporalPrince of Wales's Own (North Staffordshire Regiment)Not on 1911 census in Whitmore though other members of the Riley family are, similarly 1921 though there is an Archibald but born 1864 - too old?
Sargeant, A[20]Army (British)Royal Field ArtilleryArthur Sargeant (1895-)
Sargeant, A[21]Army (British)SignallerLeicestershire YeomanryAlfred Sargeant (1898-)
Sargeant, F[22]CommonwealthCorporalCanadian ContingentFrederick Sargeant (1890-1969)
Shearer, J G[23]Army (British)PrivateMiddlesex RegimentJames Guy Shearer (1883-1916)Kiled in action in France 4 February 1916 Commonwealth war Graves Commission
Talbot, H[24]Army (British)PrivateCameronians (Scottish Rifles)maybe Henry Talbot (1877-)
Twyford, H[25]Army (British)MajorSouth Staffordshire RegimentHarold Twyford (1873-1954)
Wall, F[26]Army (British)PrivateArmy Service CorpsNot on 1911 census in Whitmore but other members of family on 1921 census
Wall, S[27]Army (British)CorporalMounted Military PoliceNot on 1911 census in Whitmore but other members of family on 1921 census
Watchman, W[28]Army (British)PrivateArmy Veterinary CorpsWilliam Watchman (1885-)Not on 1911 census in Whitmore but on 1921 census

References

  1. Imperial War Museum https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/38349 Image at https://www.militaryimages.net/media/whitmore-church-war-memorial-staffordshire.75917/




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