War Memorial, Fleet, Hampshire
Photo five.
Name: SAYERS, A E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 6431
Date of Death: 13/05/1915
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars
Panel Reference: Panel 5
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late Henry and Elizabeth Sayers, of 9, Terrace, Pirbright; husband of Alice Baker (formerly Sayers), of 2, New Cottages, West Heath, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey.
Name: SHILLING, THEODOSIUS JOHN
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 7644
Date of Death: 08/10/1914
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: A. 5. (Sp. Mem.)
Cemetery: BRAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Edward Shilling (Master-at-Arms, R.N.) and Selina Shilling, of Newport, Fifeshire; husband of Sarah Jane McCabe Shilling, of 14, Norman Rd., Freemantle, Southampton.
Name: SILVER, CHARLES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 200796
Date of Death: 21/01/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 'C' Coy. 1st/4th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 21 and 63
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of William and Martha Silver, of 4, Coronation Cottages, Clarence Rd., Fleet.
Name SILVESTER, GEORGE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Service No: 201098
Date of Death: 01/08/1918
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Tank Corps, 6th Bn.
Awards: M M
Grave Reference: LXVIII. F. 26
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Joseph and Annie Silvester, of Freelands Farm, Crookham, Hants; husband of Lily Silvester, of 34, Staines Rd., Twickenham, Middx.
Name: SIMMS, CYRIL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: PS/10970
Date of Death: 14/10/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers, 2nd Bn.
Awards: M M
Panel Reference: Panel 28 to 30 and 162 to 162A and 163A
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Name: SIMMS, WALTER GEORGE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 13012
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Regiment/Service: Army Cyclist Corps, 6th Corps Cyclist Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 10
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, ALBERT JAMES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 22495
Date of Death: 21/05/1918
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: I. F. 15
Cemetery: PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith, of Fleet.
Name: SMITH, WILLIAM CHARLES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Battery Quartermaster Sergeant
Service No: 23664
Date of Death: 22/10/1914
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 46th Bty.
Grave Reference: N. 172642.
Cemetery: BROMPTON CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Everest, of 17, First Cross Rd., Twickenham, Middx; husband of Henrietta Smith, of Clarence Rd., Fleet.
Name: SMITH, RICHARD
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 25370
Date of Death: 04/10/1917
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 88 to 90 and 162
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Name: SPLATT, ARTHUR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 30222
Date of Death: 11/09/1918
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 7
Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Walter John and Lucy Splatt, of 'Sunnydene', Connaught Rd., Fleet.
Name: TAYLOR, STANLEY GEORGE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 5822
Date of Death: 07/02/1915
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps, 8th Field Amb
Grave Reference: I. A. 37A
Cemetery: LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Taylor, of 'Vinehurst', Reading Rd., Fleet.
Name: THACKERAY, FREDERICK RENNELL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Colonel
Date of Death: 15/10/1915
Age: 59
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 75th Bde. Guards Div.
Grave Reference: I. C. 17
Cemetery: ETRETAT CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Eldest son of Capt. F. R. Thackeray, of Pentney, Norfolk; husband of Mary C. M. Thackeray, of 1, Warren Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
Name: THACKERAY, FREDERICK RENNELL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 18/04/1915
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 2nd Bn.
Awards: M C
Panel Reference: Panel 20
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Col. F. R. Thackeray, R.A., and Mary Thackeray, of Fleet.
Name: TOCOCK, HERBERT S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 200799
Date of Death: 08/03/1917
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 1st/4th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 21 and 63
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Name: TRIGG,C
No record at CWGC.
Name: VASS, A S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: 220836
Date of Death: 18/09/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, H.M.S. Glatton
Grave Reference: Near south-west wall
Cemetery: FLEET (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Name: VASS, JOHN ALFRED
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Regimental Sergeant Major
Service No: 171229
Date of Death: 06/11/1917
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 26th Bn.
Awards: D C M
Panel Reference: Panel 26 - 28
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late Alfred and Charlotte Ward (formerly Vass), of Albert St., Fleet; husband of Annie May James (formerly Vass), of Ebrington, Campden, Glos., England.
Name: WACKETT, S J
No record at CWGC.
Name: WALLACE, G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 12164
Date of Death: 02/06/1915
Regiment/Service: King's Royal Rifle Corps, 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. E. 26
Cemetery: HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Name: WILLIAMS, WILLIAM IVOR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service No: J/17919
Date of Death: 31/05/1916
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, H.M.S. Southampton
Panel Reference: 14
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late William and Elizabeth Williams; grandson of Letitia Jane Turner, of Cairo Cottage, Elms Rd., Fleet.
Name: WILSON, D E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Major
Date of Death: 24/09/1916
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. B. 1
Cemetery: LAHANA MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Colonel C. L. and Mrs. Wilson, of Harlington, Fleet. Born at Aden.
Name: WRENFORD, ARTHUR LEONARD
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Death: 21/03/1918
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment, attd. 4th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: XXX. F. 17
Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Additional Information: Son of William Leonard Wrenford, Barrister-at-Law, and Emily Flora Mary Wrenford, of Upton Manor, Brixham, South Devon; husband of Mrs. A. L. Wrenford, of 8, South Parade, Southsea. Entered Army 1903. University (Cambridge) Commission. 4th on Sandhurst List. Served with Worcestershire Regt. in Ireland, South Africa, Ceylon, India. 3 times seconded to Northern Nigeria Regt., West Africa, where he served first months of war, 1914.
War Memorial, Fleet, Hampshire
Photo five.
Name: SAYERS, A E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 6431
Date of Death: 13/05/1915
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars
Panel Reference: Panel 5
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late Henry and Elizabeth Sayers, of 9, Terrace, Pirbright; husband of Alice Baker (formerly Sayers), of 2, New Cottages, West Heath, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey.
Name: SHILLING, THEODOSIUS JOHN
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 7644
Date of Death: 08/10/1914
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: A. 5. (Sp. Mem.)
Cemetery: BRAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Edward Shilling (Master-at-Arms, R.N.) and Selina Shilling, of Newport, Fifeshire; husband of Sarah Jane McCabe Shilling, of 14, Norman Rd., Freemantle, Southampton.
Name: SILVER, CHARLES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 200796
Date of Death: 21/01/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 'C' Coy. 1st/4th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 21 and 63
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of William and Martha Silver, of 4, Coronation Cottages, Clarence Rd., Fleet.
Name SILVESTER, GEORGE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Service No: 201098
Date of Death: 01/08/1918
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Tank Corps, 6th Bn.
Awards: M M
Grave Reference: LXVIII. F. 26
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Joseph and Annie Silvester, of Freelands Farm, Crookham, Hants; husband of Lily Silvester, of 34, Staines Rd., Twickenham, Middx.
Name: SIMMS, CYRIL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: PS/10970
Date of Death: 14/10/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers, 2nd Bn.
Awards: M M
Panel Reference: Panel 28 to 30 and 162 to 162A and 163A
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Name: SIMMS, WALTER GEORGE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 13012
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Regiment/Service: Army Cyclist Corps, 6th Corps Cyclist Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 10
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Name: SMITH, ALBERT JAMES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 22495
Date of Death: 21/05/1918
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: I. F. 15
Cemetery: PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith, of Fleet.
Name: SMITH, WILLIAM CHARLES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Battery Quartermaster Sergeant
Service No: 23664
Date of Death: 22/10/1914
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 46th Bty.
Grave Reference: N. 172642.
Cemetery: BROMPTON CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Everest, of 17, First Cross Rd., Twickenham, Middx; husband of Henrietta Smith, of Clarence Rd., Fleet.
Name: SMITH, RICHARD
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 25370
Date of Death: 04/10/1917
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 88 to 90 and 162
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Name: SPLATT, ARTHUR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 30222
Date of Death: 11/09/1918
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 7
Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Walter John and Lucy Splatt, of 'Sunnydene', Connaught Rd., Fleet.
Name: TAYLOR, STANLEY GEORGE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 5822
Date of Death: 07/02/1915
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps, 8th Field Amb
Grave Reference: I. A. 37A
Cemetery: LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Taylor, of 'Vinehurst', Reading Rd., Fleet.
Name: THACKERAY, FREDERICK RENNELL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Colonel
Date of Death: 15/10/1915
Age: 59
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 75th Bde. Guards Div.
Grave Reference: I. C. 17
Cemetery: ETRETAT CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Eldest son of Capt. F. R. Thackeray, of Pentney, Norfolk; husband of Mary C. M. Thackeray, of 1, Warren Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
Name: THACKERAY, FREDERICK RENNELL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 18/04/1915
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 2nd Bn.
Awards: M C
Panel Reference: Panel 20
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Col. F. R. Thackeray, R.A., and Mary Thackeray, of Fleet.
Name: TOCOCK, HERBERT S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service No: 200799
Date of Death: 08/03/1917
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 1st/4th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 21 and 63
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Name: TRIGG,C
No record at CWGC.
Name: VASS, A S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: 220836
Date of Death: 18/09/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, H.M.S. Glatton
Grave Reference: Near south-west wall
Cemetery: FLEET (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Name: VASS, JOHN ALFRED
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Regimental Sergeant Major
Service No: 171229
Date of Death: 06/11/1917
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 26th Bn.
Awards: D C M
Panel Reference: Panel 26 - 28
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late Alfred and Charlotte Ward (formerly Vass), of Albert St., Fleet; husband of Annie May James (formerly Vass), of Ebrington, Campden, Glos., England.
Name: WACKETT, S J
No record at CWGC.
Name: WALLACE, G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 12164
Date of Death: 02/06/1915
Regiment/Service: King's Royal Rifle Corps, 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. E. 26
Cemetery: HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Name: WILLIAMS, WILLIAM IVOR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service No: J/17919
Date of Death: 31/05/1916
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, H.M.S. Southampton
Panel Reference: 14
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late William and Elizabeth Williams; grandson of Letitia Jane Turner, of Cairo Cottage, Elms Rd., Fleet.
Name: WILSON, D E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Major
Date of Death: 24/09/1916
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. B. 1
Cemetery: LAHANA MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Colonel C. L. and Mrs. Wilson, of Harlington, Fleet. Born at Aden.
Name: WRENFORD, ARTHUR LEONARD
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Death: 21/03/1918
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment, attd. 4th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: XXX. F. 17
Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Additional Information: Son of William Leonard Wrenford, Barrister-at-Law, and Emily Flora Mary Wrenford, of Upton Manor, Brixham, South Devon; husband of Mrs. A. L. Wrenford, of 8, South Parade, Southsea. Entered Army 1903. University (Cambridge) Commission. 4th on Sandhurst List. Served with Worcestershire Regt. in Ireland, South Africa, Ceylon, India. 3 times seconded to Northern Nigeria Regt., West Africa, where he served first months of war, 1914.