
PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL, ST PETER'S TRAINING COLLEGE WAR MEMORIAL
World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Chris Harley 2007
extra information kindly supplied by Richard Hillier
The
memorial is to the Old Boys of St Peter's College, Peterborough who
gave their lives in World War 1. It is to be found within St Sprite’s
Chapel, Peterborough Cathedral, and takes the form of a stone tablet
with a curved top, the arms of the city are carved, and painted, above
the inscription in red. A inverted, gold sword is carved between the
two columns of names. Dates shown thus 1900-01 are the dates
the individual attended the college.
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Photographs
Copyright © Chris Harley 2007 |
1914
– 1918
In proud and thankful remembrance of
Member of St Peter’s Training College
Peterborough who gave their lives
For their Country during the war
ABBS |
Bertie
Edward |
Second
Lieutenant 7th Bn Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 26th March
1918. Age 28. Son of Susannah Abbs, of Grove Cottage, Necton, Swaffham,
Norfolk, and the late Edward Abbs. Commemorated POZIERES MEMORIAL.
1914-1915 |
ARNOLD
|
H |
1913-1914
No further information currently |
BAGGE |
William
John |
G/18154
Serjeant 11th Bn Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) formerly
32 Royal Fusiliers. Born Kirkley, Lowestoft, Suffolk Enlisted Norwich
Resident Gorleston, Norfolk. Killed in action 7th October 1916.
Age 23. Son of William and Ellen Bagge, of Carlyle House, 9, Marine
Parade, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth. Buried WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Grave III. E. 15. 1913-1914 |
BEVAN |
Ewart
William |
TF/205144
Private 13th Bn Middlesex Regiment. Enlisted Ealing, Middlesex Resident
West Ealing. Killed in action 10th October 1917. Age 25. Son of
William Bevan, of 100, Felix Rd., West Ealing, London; husband of
Emily Bevan. Commemorated YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL. 1913-1914.
His name also appears on the Roll of Honour Board at Haven
Green Baptist Church |
BONSHOR |
John |
Second
Lieutenant 2nd/6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Died of wounds
(POW) 26th July 1918. Age 23. Son of William and Lucy Bonshor, of
169, Harlaxton Rd., Grantham, Lincs. Formerly 2nd/1st Hunts Cyclists
Bn. Buried BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY Grave I.H.9. 1914-1915 |
BONSHOR |
J
H |
1907-1908
No further information currently |
BRACKING |
E |
1914-1915
No further information currently |
BRAWN,
DCM |
Mark |
Lieutenant
(Quartermaster) 4th Bn Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st
September 1918. Age 38. Son of William and Anne Brawn, of The School
House, Elton, Hunts. Buried ST. MARTIN CALVAIRE BRITISH CEMETERY,
ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL Grave II.B.21. 1901-1902 |
BREEZE |
A |
Possibly
Arthur Breeze 37092 Private 9th Bn South Lancashire Regiment. Born
Norwich Enlisted Sleaford, Lincs Resident Lincoln. Killed in action
18th September 1918. Age 31. Husband of Violet Mary Breeze, of Front
St., Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Commemorated DOIRAN MEMORIAL.
1908-1909 |
CARPENTER |
Henry
Alfred Stanley |
Second
Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps 103rd Company. Killed in action 2nd
September 1916. Age 22. Son of Alfred Edward and Elizabeth Emma
Carpenter, of Ivy House, Belton, Doncaster. Buried PEAKE WOOD CEMETERY,
FRICOURT Grave B.10. 1913-1914 |
CARTER |
B |
1911-1912
No further information currently |
CHAMBERS |
[Stanley]
W G |
Tutor
No further information currently |
CLAYTON |
G
H |
1915-1916
No further information currently |
COOPER |
H
L |
1902-1903
No further information currently |
DAINTY,
DCM |
Edward
Joseph Patten |
230936
Company Serjeant Major 2nd Bn London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers).
Resident Brentwood, Essex. Died 8th November 1917. Age 27. Son of
Edward Joseph and Emily Dainty; husband of Eleanor Dainty, of 11,
Reforne, Easton, Portland, Dorset. Buried LEBUCQUIERE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
EXTENSION Grave I.F.2. 1911-1912 |
DINES |
Joseph |
Second
Lieutenant 13th Bn The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action
27th September 1918. Age 32. Husband of Ethel Henrietta Eugenie
Dines, of 176, Chigwell Rd., South Woodford, London. Buried GRAND
RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, HAVRINCOURT grave A.42. 1909-1910 |
ELLIOTT |
B |
1902-1903
No further information currently |
ELLIOTT |
Victor
Maurice |
3554
Lance Serjeant "B" Coy. 2nd/4th Bn Oxford and Bucks Light
Infantry. Born Tydd St Mary, Lincs Enlisted Oxford Resident East
Putney, Surrey. Died of wounds 29th June 1916. Age 29. Son of George
and Harriet Elliott, of 107, Oakhill Rd., Putney, London. Buried
MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Grave VI.P.71. 1906-1907 |
FISHER |
P
G |
1901-1902
No further information currently |
GEORGE |
Stanley
Oswyn |
33540
Lance Serjeant 7th Bn Bedfordshire Regiment formerly 22688 Northamptonshire
Regiment. Born & Resident Raunds, Northamptonshire Enlisted Northampton.
Killed in action 3rd May 1917. Age 28. Son of Owen and Mary George,
of The Square, Raunds, Wellingborough; husband of Sarah Hannah George,
of 3, Park Rd., Raunds, Wellingborough, Northants. Commemorated
ARRAS MEMORIAL. 1911-1912 |
HEAD |
Percy
Thomas |
SPTS/153
Serjeant "D" Coy. 23rd Bn Royal Fusiliers. Born Canonbury
Enlisted London Resident Tottenham. Died of wounds 1st August 1916.
Age 36. Son of Arthur and Georgina Ann Head, of Tottenham, London.
Buried LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE Grave I.E.43. 1899-1900 |
JOHNSON |
J
W |
1903-1904
No further information currently |
JOLLY |
Frederick
William |
1912-1913
[Listed as T W JOLLY actually F W JOLLY] 15/1492 Private, 15th Battalion,
Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died of wounds 11th August 1916. Aged
24. Born 9 November 1891 in Norwich Norfolk, resident Neatishead,
Norfolk, enlisted Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Son of William and
Catherine Jolly, of Neatishead, Norwich. Baptised 10 April 1892
at Norwich, St Giles, son of William and Susan Catherine Jolly.
In the 1901 census he was aged 9, born Norwich, son of William and
catherine Jolly, resident near the Church, Neatishead, Smallburgh,
Norfolk. In the 1911 census he was aged 19, born Norwich, Norfolk,
an Elementary School Teacher, son of William and Catherine Jolly,
resident near the Church, Neatishead, Norfolk. Buried ST. SEVER
CEMETERY, ROUEN, Seine-Maritime, France. Plot B. Row 28. Grave 5. |
KENWORTHY |
George
Ernest |
104595
Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 135th Siege Battery. Born & Enlisted
Matlock. Killed in action 10th November 1917. Age 29. Son of Henry
and Elizabeth Kenworthy, of Matlock; husband of A. Kenworthy, of
Bank Rd., Matlock. Buried COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY Grave IV.L.1.
1907-1908 |
LAW |
Edgar
Felix |
Lieutenant
6th Bn Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 5th April 1918.
Commemorated POZIERES MEMORIAL. 1909-1910 |
LEWIN |
Henry
George |
245888
Private 15th Bn Durham Light Infantry formerly 2437 3rd/2nd County
of London Yeomanry. Born Shefford, Beds Enlisted Westminster Resident
Hanwell. Killed in action 27th April 1918. Age 25. Son of Henry
and Fanny Lewin, of 41, Uxbridge Row, Hanwell, London. Educated
at St. John's Elementary School, West Ealing and Acton County Secondary
School. Entered Peterborough Training College for Teachers and was
an Assistant Schoolmaster under the L.C.C. Commemorated TYNE COT
MEMORIAL. 1913-1914 |
LORD |
E
W |
1913-1914
No further information currently |
MANDER |
Alfred
Ernest |
Captain
"A" Coy. 4th Bn Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
Killed in action 9th October 1917. Age 38. Son of Alderman and Mrs.
H. Mander, of Spon House, Coventry. Commemorated TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
1900-1901 |
MARKWICH |
W
P |
1911-1912
No further information currently |
MOUNTENEY |
G
W |
1910-1911
No further information currently |
NEALL |
Joseph |
Rifleman C/12837, 21st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Killed
in action 15th September 1916. Born Glanford Brigg, Lincs, enlisted
Sheffield, resident Brigg, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL, Somme, France. 1915-1916 |
QUINCEY |
W
S |
1905-1906
No further information currently |
RIX |
Frank
Ellis |
Rifleman
472504, 12th (County of London) Battalion (The Rangers), London
Regiment. Killed in action 9th April 1917. Aged 32. Born Tasburgh.
Norfolk in 1885, enlisted Hampton, resident Middlesex. Son of John
and Fanny Rix, of Tasburgh, Norwich (his father was a farmer); husband
of Annie Gladys Rix (nee Horn)(also a teacher), of School House,
Brightwell Baldwin, Wallingford. Student at Peterborough Training
College, 1904-1906. Buried in LONDON CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-VITASSE,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 79. 1905-1906. Also
listed on the Tasburgh War Memorial, Norfolk and on the Sunbury-on-Thames
War Memorial, Middlesex. |
SMEE |
P
G |
Probably
P G F Smee 146962 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 387th Siege Battery.
Died 29th October 1918. Age 38. Son of Mrs. Smee, of Cambridge,
and the late Mr. George Smee; husband of Minnie Lilian Smee, of
9, Alma Square, St. John's Wood, London. Buried GAZA WAR CEMETERY
Grave XXVII. G. 6. 1901-1902 |
STANLEY |
Laurence
Aston |
Second
Lieutenant 9th Bn Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action 30th November
1917. Age 24. Son of Joseph and Effie Stanley, of Southery, Downham
Market, Norfolk. Commemorated CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL. Also
listed Southery, Norfolk.
See also King's
Lynn, King Edward VII Grammar School. 1912-1913 |
STRAINGE |
H
W |
1890-1891
No further information currently |
SWIFT |
W |
1910-1911
No further information currently |
TRICKETT |
William
Edwin |
Major
5th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died 21st November 1917. Husband of
the late Ada Trickett. Buried GWERNAFIELD (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
Grave NE.1.9. 1890-1891 |
WARBY |
Albert
Stanley |
475299
Private Royal Army Medical Corps 88th Field Ambulance. Enlisted
Norwich Resident Lowestoft. Died of wounds 4th October 1917. Age
24. Son of John and Jane Warby, of Lowestoft, formerly of London;
husband of Ida Mary Warby, of 65, Rotterdam Rd., Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Buried DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY Grave VII. F. 16. Also listed Lowestoft
St Margaret’s, Suffolk Memorial. 1913-1914 |
WHEELER |
Jack
Douglas |
Second
Lieutenant "B" Coy. 5th Bn Suffolk Regiment. Killed in
action 31st July 1917. Age 28. Son of Alfred G. and Harriet Eliza
Wheeler, of Stretham, Ely, Cambs. Commemorated YPRES (MENIN GATE)
MEMORIAL. Brother of below. Also listed Stretham,
Cambs Memorial. 1909-1910 |
WHEELER |
Russell
Mervyn |
Lieutenant
9th Bn. attd. 1st/7th Bn Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action 30th
November 1917. Age 35. Son of Alfred G. and Harriet Eliza Wheeler,
of Stretham, Ely, Cambs. Buried PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA
GORGUE Grave II. C. 17. Brother of above. Also listed Stretham,
Cambs Memorial. 1904-1905 |
WOOD |
C
P |
1906-1907
No further information currently |
WORDINGHAM |
Vincent
Robert |
See
March, Cambs Memorial for full details. Also listed Stiffkey,
Norfolk. 1909-1910 |
This
tablet is place her by fellow
Students of the College (1860-1915)
Last updated
12 December, 2020
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