1914-1918 |
BALLARD |
Godfrey
Adolphus |
Second
Lieutenant 1st/23rd (County of London) Battalion London Regiment
Killed in Action 27/09/1915 Age 20 Son of Adolphus and Elizabeth
Ballard, of Woodstock, Oxon LOOS MEMORIAL Panel 130 to 135 |
BROADIS |
Frederick
Percy |
Lance
Corporal R/27453 8th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps Died of Wounds
21/03/1918 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Hampstead Middlesex. ST. SOUPLET
BRITISH CEMETERY Urvillers German Cemetery Mem. 20 |
BROOKS |
Charles |
Private
45570 8th Bn. (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s) Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Formerly 26423 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry) Died of Wounds 25/08/1918
Age 30 Born Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Son of Charles and Rose
Brooks, of Woodstock; husband of Rosetta Emma Brooks, of Oxford
St., Woodstock, Oxon. DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION III. F.
40 |
CLARKE |
Charles
Stanley |
Corporal
16691 "C" Coy. 5th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Formerly
13619 Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry) Killed in Action 15/08/1915
Age: 33 Born: St Mary’s Oxford; Enlisted St Pancras Middlesex. Son
of William Poore Clarke and Mary Ann Clarke, of Woodstock Oxon HELLES
MEMORIAL Panel 97 to 101 |
CRUTCH |
Frederick |
Private
22150 5th Btn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 24/08/1916
Born: Old Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Old Woodstock
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 10 A and 10 D |
CRUTCH |
W |
Private
T4/420963 MT Depot Royal Army Service Corps Died 29/10/1919 Age
36 Son of William Henry and Lucy Crutch, of Old Woodstock; husband
of Emily Elizabeth Crutch, of New Rd., Hensington, Woodstock WOODSTOCK
CEMETERY |
DAVENPORT |
A |
No
further information currently |
FARLEY |
Albert
Frederick |
Rifleman
S/12795 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) Killed
in Action 03/05/1917 Age 27 Born Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident
of Woodstock. Son of James and Florence E. Farley, of 7, Hensington
Road, Woodstock, Oxon ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 9 |
FISHER |
George |
Private
29423 6th Btn Prince Albert’s Somerset Light Infantry Died of Wounds
04/04/1918 Age 18 Born Old Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident
of Woodstock; Son of Charles Fisher, of New Rd., Woodstock, Oxon.
GUISE (LA DESOLATION) FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY, FLAVIGNY-LE-PETIT
Allied Sect. 1118 |
FRANKLIN |
Frederick
George |
Private
45143 5th Bn. Princess Charlotte of Wales’s Royal Berkshire Regiment
Died of Wounds 27/09/1918 Age 18 Born: Coombe Oxon; Enlisted Oxford;
Resident of Woodstock Son of Charles and Clara Jane Franklin, of
Brook Hill, Woodstock, Oxon. VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL Panel 7 |
FREEMAN |
George
Thomas |
Serjeant
55996 20th Bn (Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers Died
of Wounds 08/11/1917 Age 32 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Abingdon Berks
Son of William Henry and Ann Mary Freeman; husband of M. A. Freeman,
of High St., Lower Wolvercote, Oxon. Native of Woodstock, Oxon.
ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY XXX. K. 14 |
FREEMAN |
Percival
Charles |
Private
6972 2nd/4th Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 09/04/1918
Age 27 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Gosport; Resident of Portsmouth
Son of William and Ann Freeman, of Godstow Rd., Lower Wolvercote,
Oxford. Native of Woodstock, Oxon. TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY,
WIMILLE XVII. F. 4. |
GUY |
Charles
Richard |
Private
7669 1st Bn. Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
Died of Wounds 04/01/1915 Born: Thorpe Sussex Enlisted Wallingford
Berks; Resident of Woodstock BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY III. A. 89 |
HARDY |
Charles
Percy |
Rifleman
8840 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own) Killed in
Action 19/12/1914 Age 32 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident
of Woodstock RIFLE HOUSE CEMETERY IV. F. 12. |
HAWKINS |
Joseph |
Private
8926 2nd Bat Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 14/10/1914
Born Shipton, Oxon Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE
MEMORIAL |
HAYNES |
H
E |
No
further information currently |
HINE |
H
J |
No
further information currently |
KILBY |
Clifford
George |
Able
Seaman Wales Z/382 Howe Bn. R.N. Div Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Died 17/02/1917 Son of George and Sarah E. Kilby, of Old Woodstock,
Oxon. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 1 A |
LANGDON |
I |
Gunner
282440 41st Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery (Secondary Regiment:
Labour Corps Transferred to 529241) Died 14/04/1920 WOODSTOCK CEMETERY |
MORGAN |
Alfred
George |
Private
220016 2nd Bn. Duke of Edinburgh’s Wiltshire Regiment (Formerly
1598 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry) Died of Wounds 03/06/1917 Born:
Old Woodstock; Enlisted Woodstock; Resident of Woodstock HOP STORE
CEMETERY Plot I. Row A. Grave 26. |
MORGAN |
James |
Private
101553 40th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps Died 31/07/1917
Born: Prest Hope Shropshire; Enlisted Southampton; Resident of Woodstock
BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY XVI. N. 2. |
MORLEY |
Walter
Jack |
Lance
Corporal 495886 Royal Engineers Died 17/01/1921 Age 30 Son of F.
H. Morley, of Woodstock WOODSTOCK CEMETERY K. A.172 |
PAINTING |
John
T |
Rifleman
5098 7th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles (Formerly 10872 17th Lancers) Killed
in Action 16/08/1917 Age 34 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Basingstoke;
Resident of Woodstock Son of George Arthur and Annie Painting, of
Old Woodstock, Oxfordshire TYNE COT MEMORIAL Panel 138 to 140 and
162 to 162A and 163A |
PAISLEY |
Charles
Albert |
Gunner
145614 204th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Died of Wounds 26/10/1917
Age 36 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Woodstock Husband of Lottie Paisley,
of Wishaw House, Woodstock, Oxon MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE
TREPORT VI. A. 8A |
PARTLETT |
George
William |
Private
9990 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 16/05/1915
Born: Northleigh Oxon; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock LE
TOURET MEMORIAL Panel 26 |
REMNANT |
Richard
Allen |
Private
18422 2nd Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in Action 13/12/1915
Age 19 Born: Richmond, Surrey; Enlisted Oxford; Post Office Clerk
of Woodstock; Son of Richard Remnant, of The Post Office, Ashford,
Middx. WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY I. C. 17 |
SLADE |
Alfred
J |
Private
9131 1st Reserve Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died at Home
17/10/1918 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Oxford;
WOODSTOCK CEMETERY |
SLADE |
Arthur
William |
Private
10944 5th Btn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died of Wounds 28/04/1918
Age 32 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock Son
of Mrs. Eva Slade, of Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxon COLOGNE SOUTHERN
CEMETERY VIII. C. 21 |
SMITH
|
Charles |
Lance
Corporal 10284 1st Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Died
of Wounds 25/05/1915 Age 23 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Goole; Son
of William and Thirza Smith, of The Pitchen, Oxford Street, Woodstock,
Oxon. KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY V. E. 7 |
STEPHENS |
Joseph |
Corporal
51195 1st Btn Cheshire Regiment (Formerly R/4/085076 R.A.S.C.) Killed
in Action 21/08/1918 Age 38 Born: Graystock, Cumberland; Enlisted
Woolwich, Kent; Resident of Woodstock Son of Samuel and Jane Stephens
of Woodstock, Oxon Husband of Ellen Stephens of Church Street, Ropley,
Hants ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT III.D.16 |
STROUD |
William
George |
23197
Private 6th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died of Wounds at
Home 02/10/1917 Age 29 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident
of Witney, Oxon Son of Frederick and Annie Stroud, of Old Woodstock,
Oxon; husband of Mabel Louisa Stroud, of 50, West End, Witney. WOODGREEN
(HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD |
STYLES |
Edward |
Private
G/3601 9th Bn Royal Sussex Regiment Died at Home 09/12/1914 Age
29 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Brighton Son of Thomas and Esther Elizabeth
Styles, of Old Woodstock WOODSTOCK CEMETERY (See Rottingdean Memorial) |
TAYLOR |
Herbert
Brotherton |
Born
1876. Private 8925, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Enlisted 29 August 1914, discharged 23 June 1916 due to wounds (Para
392 (xvi)). Issued Silver Badge no. 16678 25 October 1916. Died
sometime after 23 June 1916. In the 1881 census he was aged 5, a
scholar, born Woodstock, resident with his parents, John and Mary
Ann, in Cottage, Old Woodstock, Wootton, Woodstock, Oxfordshire.
In the 1911 census he was aged 35, a general labourer, born Woodstock,
resident Woodstock. Brother of Sydney (below). |
TAYLOR |
Sydney
John |
Private
SR73, Royal Army Veterinary Corps formerly Gunner 88051, Royal Field
Artillery (transferred 15 July 1917). Born 1868. Re-enlisted in
1914 aged 44 years 89 months, married at the time, wife resident
5 New Road, Woodstock. He was 5 feet 5 inches, weighed 140 lbs,
chest 35 inches, brown eyes, brown hair, religious denomination
Church of England. He served in France from 5 October 1914 through
to 16 July 1915 when he was sent home after being gassed in the
field, discharged from the Army on 10 September 1918 being deemed
unfit for active service (Silver Badge 448162), aged 48. Died 1924,
death registered in the April to June Quarter 1924, in Woodstock
Registration District, Oxfordshire, aged 56. Married Clara May Pittick
at Woodstock 8 July 1896. This man, Sidney John Taylor, was born
Oxfordshire, a glove cutter, in the 1911 census he was aged 42,
resident with his wife, Clara, and their six children, at Brook
Hill, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. In the 1881 census he was the son
of John and Mary Ann Taylor, aged 13, a scholar, born Woodstock,
resident Cottage, Old Woodstock, Wootton, Woodstock, Oxfordshire.
Brother of Herbert (above). Children listed at the time of enlistment
were Ralph Pittick (aged 13 b. 13 May 1902), Lisa Evelyn (aged 11
b. 8 July 1903), Sidney Archer (aged 7 b. 4 July 1906), Hilda Beatrice
(aged 4 b. 7 June 1909) and Charles Frederick (aged 2 b. 14 February
1912). Originally enlisted at Colchester 22 December 1887, as Gunner
65219, Royal Field Artillery, aged 19 years 1 month, glover by trade,
discharged on termination of his first period of engagement 19 December
1903. Served in India 26 February 1889 to 4 January 1896 and the
South African (Boer) War from 18 January 1900 to 13 November 1900
being at Cape Colony, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill and
Belfast. He was the son of Mary Ann Taylor of Woodstock. |
VOKINS |
Bertram
George |
Private
19266 5th Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment Killed in Action 10/04/1917
Born: Queens Park, Middlesex Enlisted Bletchley; Resident of Winslow,
Bucks HOUDAIN LANE CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINES F. 3 |
WHITLOCK |
Robert |
Corporal
32186 2nd Bn Devonshire Regiment Killed in Action 31/10/1918 Born:
Woodstock; Enlisted Yeovil; Awarded Military Medal II. F. 8. Cemetery:
VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY |
WILKINS |
Ernest
David |
Private
13983 1st Bn Coldstream Guards Killed in Action 15/09/1916 Born:
Bletchington Oxon; Enlisted Lambeth; Resident of Clewer Berks. THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL Pier and Face 7 D and 8 D |
WILLIAMS |
Percy
Albert |
Private
22587 "C" Coy. 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed
in Action 13/11/1916 Age 24 Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Oxford; Resident
of Woodstock Son of Thomas and Fanny Williams, of Oxford Street,
Woodstock THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 10 A and 10 D |
WILLIS |
Albert
Henry |
Private
267453 1st/1st Bucks Bn Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Killed in
Action 27/08/1917 Enlisted Oxford; Resident of Woodstock TYNE COT
MEMORIAL Panel 96 to 98 |
WINNING |
Albert
Ernest |
Private
28992 1st/9th Bn Worcestershire Regiment Died at Home 24/01/1917
Born: Woodstock; Enlisted Winchester; Resident of Woodstock Son
of Mrs. M. G. Winning, of Union Street, Woodstock, Oxon. RYDE BOROUGH
CEMETERY OG. C. 32. |
1939-1945 |
ASHFORD |
Ernest
Harry |
Private
223002 5th Btn Royal Berkshire Regiment Died 09/04/1943 Age 23 Son
of Thomas Ashford, of "Sunnyside", Hensington, Woodstock, Oxon.
ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 7 |
BATT |
William
John |
Private
5389851 7th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 11/11/1943
Age 23 Born: Gloucestershire Son of David James Batt and Emma Batt,
of Goosey, Berkshire. CASSINO WAR CEMETERY Grave VII. G. 17. |
BROOKS |
William |
Fusilier
14556613, 6th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Died 16/07/1944.
Aged 19. Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Ann Brooks, of Woodstock,
Oxfordshire. Buried in BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY, Calvados,
France. Plot XII. Row B. Grave 3. |
CHARLETT |
William
James |
Staff
Serjeant 7595600 110 Lt. A.A. Workshops, Royal Electrical and Mechanical
Engineers. Died 19/05/1944. Age 37. Son of George and Matilda Charlett;
husband of Cecile Annie Charlett, of Woodstock. WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block
J. Grave 50. |
CRUTCH |
Ernest
Gordon |
Private
5390838 6th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 30/12/1943
Age 31 Son of James and Ismay Crutch; husband of Mabel Elizabeth
Crutch, of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Buried in MADRAS WAR CEMETERY,
CHENNAI Grave 4. D. 11 |
FREEMAN |
Henry
George |
Private
5387050 4th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died 08/07/1940
Age 22 Born: Oxford GENTBRUGGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Grave 4. |
HOARE |
Ronald
Peter |
Boy
2nd Class JX 184709 H.M.S. St. George Royal Navy Died 23/05/1940
Age 16 Son of Walter George and Milly Louise Hoare, of Woodstock.
WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block H. Grave 249
|
LACEY |
Arthur
Norman |
Flying
Officer (Air Bomber) 163717 207 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died 03/03/1945 REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY 12. B. 7. |
MILLS |
Frederick
[Richard] |
Able
Seaman P/J 80653, H.M.S. "Acasta", Royal Navy. Lost with
his ship when it was sunk by the German Battleships Scharnhorst
and Gneisner, along with the Aircraft Carrier Glorious and fellow
destroyer Ardent with a loss of over 1500 men, 08/06/1940. Aged
38. Son of John and Rose Mills; husband of Elsie Margaret Mills,
of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. He was a resident of Woodstock from 1936,
and a Postman, until his call-up in August 1939. Buried in NARVIK
NEW CEMETERY, Norway. Plot XI. Row K. Grave 4. |
MORGAN |
John |
Sapper
1864151 232 Field Coy. Royal Engineers Died 20/05/1942 Age 32 Born:
Oxford Son of Henry and Charlotte Morgan; husband of Elsie Morgan,
of Woodstock. ALAMEIN MEMORIAL Column 49. |
MORLEY |
Nigel
John |
Sergeant
(Pilot) 1601308 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 04/09/1943
Age 19 Son of Robin Clifton Morley and Mary Leah Morley, of Woodstock
Buried in ARVIDA PROTESTANT CEMETERY Block B. Lot 17c |
MORRIS |
Cyril
Albert |
Sapper
1903715 673 Artisan Works Coy. Royal Engineers Died 26/05/1944 Age
43 Son of Alfred and Lizzie Annie Morris, of Woodstock; husband
of Alexina Morris, of Old Woodstock Buried in WOODSTOCK CEMETERY
Block H. Grave 145 |
MOSS |
Edward
Henry |
Able
Seaman P/J 110658 H.M.S. Glowworm Royal Navy Died 08/04/1940 Age
36 Son of Henry and Winifred Moss, of Woodstock Commemorated PORTSMOUTH
NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 39, Column 1. |
MURTON |
Edward
James Thomas |
Private
5382451 2nd (Airborne) Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Died
02/04/1945 Age 25 Son of Harry and Lucy Murton; husband of Hilda
Ruth Margaret Murton, of Hull. Buried in REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY 33.
B. 1. |
PARSONS
|
Albert
George |
Private
5105518 2nd Btn Royal Warwickshire Regiment Died 28/05/1940 Age
29 Born: Oxford Son of George and Alice Parsons; husband of Hilda
Doris Parsons, of Middle Barton, Oxfordshire WORMHOUDT COMMUNAL
CEMETERY Row A. Grave 26 |
TURRILL |
Edward
Raymond |
Sergeant
(W.Op. Mech./Air Gnr.) 1321277 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died 29/07/1944 Age 22 Son of Francis Ralph and Kathleen Irene Turrill,
of Woodstock. WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block L Grave. 24. |
WARWICK |
Reginald
Tom |
Lance
Corporal 14375301 "D" Sqn. 27th Lancers Royal Armoured Corps
Died 09/12/1944 Age 32 Born: Gateshead Son of Samuel George and
Hannah Marie Warwick; husband of Christina Edith Warwick, of Woodstock,
Oxfordshire. RAVENNA WAR CEMETERY I. F. 3. |
NOT
ON MEMORIAL; BURIED IN WOODSTOCK CEMETERY |
COOPER |
James
Stanley |
Private
5388448 Royal Berkshire Regiment Died 04/08/1947 Age 30 Son of James
Richard and Olive Jessie Cooper; husband of Ivy Evelyn Cooper, of
Woodstock WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block B.B. Grave 159 |
CORKHILL |
William
Ronald |
42108
Flying Officer (Pilot) Royal Air Force Died 07/11/1940 Age 25 Son
of Capt. Thomas Walter Corkhill and Bessie Victoria Corkhill, of
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire. WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block I.
Grave 3. |
GARRARD |
Robert
Edgar |
Private
19078191 Royal Pioneer Corps Died 29/05/1947 Age 18 Son of Frederick
Thomas Francis and Georgina Alberta Rose Garrard, of Woodstock WOODSTOCK
CEMETERY Block 0 Grave 57 |
DARLEY |
Joseph
Harold |
Pilot
Officer 88542 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 01/09/1941
Age 50 Son of Maj. Henry Read Darley and Emily Henrietta Darley
WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block I. Grave 9 |
TOWNSEND |
Arthur
Hugh |
938476
Leading Aircraftman (Pilot U/T) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died 29/09/1940 Age: 24 Son of Charles Lucas Townsend and Ivy Townsend,
of Elton, Co. Durham. WOODSTOCK CEMETERY Block I. Grave 2. |
WOODS |
A
G |
Flight
Lieutenant Royal Air Force Died 03/09/1958 Age 37 WOODSTOCK CEMETERY |