| 11 | NAME | Medals | Birth | Parents | Siblings | Wife | Children | Occupation | Rank | Killed | Age | Burial | Memorial |
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| 2 | ADDISON : Albert Edward | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the autumn of 1897 in Station Road, Sandy, | The youngest sonvof Elizabeth ADDISON, née MATHEWS (1869 - 1958), of 9 Station Row, Station Road, Sandy and the late Arthur William ADDISON (1864 - 1902). a gardener. | Brother to Jervis William, +Herbert George+, Constance Mabel and Daisy Emily ADDISON | | | In 1911 a news boy for a local newsagent. | Private '1697' Huntingdonshire Cycle Battalion, then Private '39272' 1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment. | Died on 09 October 1916 in France of accidental injuries, | Aged 18 | Interred at FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION Plot 3. Row C. Grave 7. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 3 | ADDISON : Herbert George. | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the autumn of 1891 at 9 Station Road, Sandy. | The second son of Elizabeth ADDISON, née MATHEWS, (1869 - 1958), of 38, St Neots Road, Sandy, previously of 9 Station Row, Station Road, and the late Arthur William ADDISON, (1864 - 1902), a gardener. | Brother to Jervis William, +Albert Edward+, Constance Mabel and Daisy Emily ADDISON | | | In 1911, a domestic gardener. | Private '14893' Bedfordshire Regiment 6th Bn. | Killed in action during the Battle of Arras, on the front line east of the Roueux-Gavrelle road on 26 April 1917. | Aged 25 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 5. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 4 | ANDREWS : Cyril Wilfred | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the last quarter of 1896 in Bedford Road, Sandy | The grandson of John ANDREWS, a painter of Bedford Road Sandy, and son of Alice M. ANDREWS, of Pym's Cottages, Bedford Road., Sandy. | | | | In 1911, a schoolboy. | Private '33583' Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn, previously '2017' Bedfordshire Yeomanry. | Died of wounds sustained during the attack on the Hindenburg Line (Battle of Épehy) - attack on Ronssoy, Nord Somme, France, on 18 September 1918 | Aged 21 | Interred at DOINGT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION I. A. 5. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 5 | ASPLIN : Frank Roland Victor | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 16 May 1885 Thurleigh, Bedfordshire | Son of William ASPLIN (1849 - 1929) an agricultural labourer and Leah Elizabeth ASPLIN née SWALE, a lace maker, of Thurleigh. | | Husband to Annie ASPLIN née King (13 November 1886 - 30 January 1945) of George Town, Sandy. | Father to Doris, Nellie Elizabeth, Connie & Hilda Mary Jean ASPLIN | In 1911 a horseman at Tythe Farm Nr Wyboston, Eaton Socon, St Neots, | Lance Serjeant 10507 3 Bn. Grenadier Guards | Died 5th September 1917 | Aged 32 | Interred at CANADA FARM CEMETERY III. B. 3 . Belgium | Remembered at St. Peter's Churchyard Memorial, Thurleigh. and Sandy War Memorial |
| 6 | BALDREY : William Frank | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the winter of 1894 Sandy. | The only son of William BALDREY, (1870 - 1937) a butcher, and Elizabeth BALDREY née DARNELL, (1869 - 1942) of High Street, Sandy. | Brother to Louisa, Florence, Mabel Elizabeth, Mavis Jane and Marjory Jane | | | In 1911 a butcher in his father's shop, High Street, Sandy. | Private '16597' Bedfordshire Regiment 4th Bn. | Killed in action at Aveluy Wood, near the town of Albert, Somme, France on 1st June 1918 | Aged 24 | Interred at MESNIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION I. B. 8. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 7 | BALDWIN : William James | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 22 May 1891 at Northcroft, Sandy | Only son and youngest child of James BALDWIN (1864 - 1942) a market gardener's labourer, and Mary Elizabeth BALDWIN née LEE (1963 - 1947) of Northcroft, Sandy | Brother to Ethel ; Winifred ; Ruth ; & Emma Jane BALDWIN, | Husband to Eva BALDWIN née RADFORD | Father to Walter Lawrence BALDWIN | A market gardener's labourer. | Private 5518, Bedfordshire Regiment Transferred as Private '201382' 4th Bn. Essex Regiment | Died 27 March 1917 in Palestine. | Aged 26 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at JERUSALEM MEMORIAL Panels 32 to 38 Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 8 | BANES : Frederick John | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born last quarter of 1894 Sandy | Eldest son of Francis Alfred BANES a market gardener and Mary Esther BANES née DARNELL of Ivel Road, Sandy. | Brother to Margaret, Alan & Maurice James BANES | | | In 1911 'working at home' [market gardener] | Lance Corporal '14836' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in action on the front line between Reutel and Scherriabeek during the 3rd Battle of Ypres, 26th October 1917 in Belgium | Aged 23 | Interred at HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY VIII. G. 5. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 9 | BARKER Frederick Horace | 1939 - 1945 Star. | Born 1920 in Downham Market, Norfolk. | The only child of Horace BARKER (21 December 1889) a market gardener's labourer, and Violet BARKER nee JOHNSON.(15 January 1902 ) | In 1922 as an infant Frederick Horace was living with his Grandfather Frederick BARKER (27 September 1873) a market gardener's labourer employed by Charles. CRAWLEY [London Road] his Grandmother Ellen M BARKER (4th August 1873 - 1946 ) and his parents at 10, Carter Street, Sandy. Father Horace is also employed by Charles CRAWLEY [London Road] as a market gardener's labourer.In 1939 the grandparents were still at 10, Carter Street, recorded as pensioners and Frederick Horace and his parents were at 28, St Neots Road, Sandy. | | | | Private '5950218' 5th Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment | Died 23 July 1942 at Singapore. | Aged 21 | Interred at KRANJI WAR CEMETERY 9. E. 11. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 10 | BISHOP : Henry George | 1939 - 1945 Star. : Pacific Star. : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 18th March 1897 in Acton Middlesex | Son of John BISHOP (1861 - 1955) and Emma BISHOP née DEAN (1871 - 1951) | | Husband of Mabel Isobel BISHOP, née MACE (22 Aug 1894 - Oct 1974) of 85, High Street, Sandy. | Father to Rita & Pauline BISHOP | | First Radio Officer Merchant Navy M.V. Seaforth (Liverpool), Elder Dempster Lines | Died 18 February 1941 aged 44, in the North Atlantic in position 58' 48 North, 18' 17 West, (South of Iceland and West of the Hebrides), Whilst on a passage from West Africa to Liverpool the 'SEAFORTH' was torpedoed by the German submarine U-103. All 49 crew and ten civilian passengers were lost. | Aged 44 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at TOWER HILL MEMORIAL Panel 94. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 11 | BLAIN : Albert John | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born last quarter of 1882 | Son of George BLAIN (1851 - 1882) a railway porter, and Ann BLAIN née ODELL (1849 - 1920) | Brother to Francis Mildred BLAIN (9th April 1881 - 1975 ) | Husband of Ada BLAIN née BRUCE (28th December 1886 - 1978) of 11, Council Cottages, Gamlingay, Sandy, | Father to Barbara B. BLAIN (born 23 March 1917) | A market gardener's labourer of Laburnum Road, Sandy. | Private 'G/15872' Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. | Died 07 October 1916 in France | Aged 34 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 11 C. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 12 | BLISS Colin Leo Charles | 1939 - 1945 Star : France & Germany Star : 1939 - 1945 Medal | Born 27th April 1907 in Sandy | The seventh child of John Wilfred BLISS (1872 - 1931) a Police Inspector and Dora Amy Louise BLISS née ANDREWS (1872-1949) of Bedford Road, Sandy,later Rosemary Cottage, Bedford Road, Willington. | Brother to Kathleen ; Leslie Arthur ; Jack ; Humphrey ; Wilfred ; Kenneth & Harry BlissIn 1921, aged 14, at 47 Goldington Avenue, Bedford with parents and siblings | Husband to Annie May BLISS née MOORE later QUANTRELLE (6th December 1908 Glamorgan - 6th December 1968 Bedford)Married 28th May 1932. In 1935 living at 5, Greycote, Eascotts (now Shortstown, Bedford). | Father to John Andrew BLISS (1932-1992) & James Warwick Bliss (1935-2023)In 1939 Annie and the two boys were still at 5 Greycote. | Gazetted Emergency 2nd Lieutenant Bedfordshire & Herts. Regt. 5th December 1942 vide Gazette 12 January 1943, confirmed in rank Gazette 23rd March 1943 | Temporary Captain Acting Major 253486 Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps, 12th (10th Bn. The Green Howards [Yorkshire Regt.]) Bn. | Wounded in action 7th July 1944 Died of wounds at Les Mesnil, Manche, Normandy on 10 July 1944 | | Interred at RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY IA. B. 1. France | |
| 13 | BONESS John Percy | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 29th June 1913 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of Charles BONESS a (1860 - 1941 ) born Deepdale, Sandy, a bricklayers labourer, and Ellen BONESS née VIGORS (1857 - 1946) of 8, Sandy Terrace, London Road Girtford, Sandy | Brother to May ; Mary E ; Frederick J ; & Lily BONESS | | | Professional soldier.In 1911 Private 1st Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment, Maida Barracks, Stanhope Lines, Aldershot. | Private '9650' 2nd Btn.2nd Bn Bedfordshire Regiment. | Killed in Action 12 March 1915 during : Battle of Neuve Chapelle, France - counter-attacks on a trench attacked and recaptured by the Germans. | Aged 21 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at LE TOURET MEMORIAL Panel 10 and 11. : Richebourg-l'Avoue, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 14 | BOWERS Arthur Hugh Maunsell | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 2nd quarter 1880 in Aldershot | Son of Lieutenant Colonel Maunsell Bowers (1852-1925) and Catherine Georgina BOWERS née THORNHILL (1853-1922) of Beeston Grange, Sandy | | Husband to Mary Jesse BOWERS née CASE (1878-1955) | Father to Esme Mary (1911) & Irene Anette (1913) | Professional soldier. | Captain Durham Light Infantry 2nd Bn. | Died 09 August 1915 at Hooge, Belgium aged 35 | Aged 35 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Addenda Panel 57. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 15 | BRASHIER Jubilee John | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 31st March 1887 in Tetworth, Huntingdonshire. | Son of James BRASHIER, deceased (1853 - 1898) and Sarah Annie BRASHIER née STANLEY.4 Gladstone Cottages St. Neots Road., Sandy | Brother to Theana J S; Clara A; Naomi ; Emily M ; James ; Sidney M; Thomas H, Sidney, Edith, Madge BRASHIER | | | A milkman, joined the Navy 3rd March 1907. | Leading Stoker 'K/6635' Royal Navy H.M. Submarine E49 | Died 12 March 1917 when E49 struck a mine laid by German submarine U-76 at Balta Sound off Unst, Shetland Islands, and immediately sunk with all hands of three officers and twenty-three ratings, | Aged 30 | He lies with his comrades on E49 which is a designated war grave. | Commemorated at CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL 23 - The E49 MEMORIAL UNST SHETLAND. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 16 | BRASHIER Sidney Mitchell | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 2nd quarter 1893 at Sandy Rad, Everton. | Son of James BRASHIER, deceased (1853 - 1898) and Sarah Annie BRASHIER née STANLEY. (1859 - 15th March 1923) of 4 Gladstone Cottages St. Neots Road., Sandy | Half brother r to Theana Jane Stanley ; Brother to Clara A; Naomi R; Emily M ; James +Jubilee John+; Thomas H, Sidney, Edith, Madge BRASHIER | | | | Fusilier 'G/50570' 4Btn. Royal Fusiliers | Died 03 May 1917, possibly during the 2nd battle of Arras,in the attack on the German fortification known as The Harp. France | Aged 25 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated on The ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 3. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 17 | BRAYBROOKS Bertie | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1st quarter 1889 | Son of William BRAYBROOKS,(1860 - 1941), an estate labourer and Martha Rosetta BRAYBROOKS née FAGE (1859 - 2nd December 1932,) of Stone Row, 91, High Street, Sandy. [Now 81 - 93 High Street], previously at London Road, Sandy. | Brother to Ellen ; George ; Frederick ; +Sidney+ ; Elise ; William ; Walter & Sarah BRAYBROOKS | Husband of Hilda May Gilbert BRAYBROOKS née BURRIDGE. (1890 - 1959) | | Professional Soldier In 1911, Private 'H' Company, 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, Lucknow, India. | Company Serjeant Major '10599' 12th Bn Highland Light Infantry. | Died in France at Heilly Casualty Clearing Station, of wounds received at the battle of The Somme on 15 August 1916 | Aged 27 | Interred at HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE II. F. 8. L | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 18 | BRAYBROOKS Charles William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born autumn 1888 Sandy. | Eldest son of Charles BRAYBROOKS (1864 - 1940) market gardeners labourer, and Mary BRAYBROOKS née MUNNS, (18864 - 1938) of Longfield Road., Sandy. | Brother to Amy E ; Mabel ; Louisa ; +Frederick James+ ; +George Arthur+, Herbert John & Albert E Braybrook | | | Professional Soldier. In 1911 Private 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment, Prospect Barracks, Bermuda, British West Indies | Private '8764' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in action 07 November 1914 First Battle of Ypres - repulsing a German attack south of the Menin Road near Ypres, Belgium. | Aged 27 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at LE TOURET MEMORIAL Panel 10 and 11. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 19 | BRAYBROOKS Frederick James | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1896 Sandy. | Son of Charles BRAYBROOKS (1864 - 1940) market gardeners labourer,and Mary BRAYBROOKS née MUNNS, (18864 - 1938) of Longfield Road.,Sandy. | Brother to Amy E ; Mabel ; Louisa ; +Charles William+ ; +George Arthur+, Herbert John & Albert Edward BRAYBROOKS | Husband of Gladys Adelaide BRAYBROOKS née PRENTICE (20 September 1898 - 1928) | Father of Frederick James BRAYBROOKS (19th January 1918 - 29 March 1966) | | Private '15002' Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. | Died 8th December 1917 as the 7th Battalion : entered the frontline at Houthulst Forest near Ypres in Belgium | Aged 20 | Interred at POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY VIII. A. 10. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 20 | BRAYBROOKS George Arthur | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in spring 1898 at Northill, Bedfordshire. | Son of Charles BRAYBROOKS (1864 - 1940) market gardeners labourer, and Mary BRAYBROOKS née MUNNS, (1886 - 1938) of Longfield Road., Sandy. | Brother to Amy E ; Mabel ; Louisa ; +Charles William+ ; +Frederick James+, Nerbert John, & Albert Edward Braybrook | | | Worker in a market garden. | Private '35620' Essex Regiment 9th Bn. | Died 11 July 1917 in France | Aged 19 | Interred at MONCHY BRITISH CEMETERY, MONCHY-LE-PREUX I. G. 9. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 21 | BRAYBROOKS Harold Frank | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born October 1892, Fern Cottage, Carter Street, Sandy. | Son of Frank and Amelia Braybrooks, of Fern Cottage, Carter St., Sandy. | | | | Professional Soldier. On 2nd April 1911, a Private with 6th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Royal Corps, Cambridge Barracks and Recruiting Office, Frances Road, Woolwich, having transferred from 5th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment on 30th January 1911. | Private 'L/9915' The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2nd Bn. | Died 24 October 1914 in Belgium | Aged 22 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 11 - 13 and 14. Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 22 | BRAYBROOKS Sidney | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1i87 in Sandy, London Road | Son of William BRAYBROOKS,(1860 - 1941) an estate labourer and Martha Rosetta BRAYBROOKS née FAGE (1859 - 2nd December 1932,) of Stone Row, 91, High Street, Sandy. [Now 81 - 93 High Street], previously at London Road, Sandy | Brother to Ellen ; George ; Frederick; +Bertie+, Elsie; William; Walter & Sarah BRAYBROOKS | | | In 1911 a 'Yard boy' | Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment, Labour Corps | Died 03 February 1919 in France | Aged 22 | Interred at LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY V. F. 9. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 23 | BROMFIELD John Henry | | Born 3rd November 1910 in Hammersmith, London. | Son of Alfred George BROMFIELD (1876), tailor & shopkeeper, and Gertrude Phyllis BROMFIELD née CROUCH (1885), of 366, King Street, Hammersmith, London. | | Husband of Edith Rose BROMFIELD née YATES, (17 December 1906 - 17th June 1988) of 15 Park Road Sandy, Bedfordshire. Daughter of George Christopher YATES, coachman, and Amelia YATES, of 15 Park Road, Sandy, | | | Corporal '1072927' Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 54 Personnel Transit Centre Taranto, Italy | Died 06 March 1945 in Italy | Aged 34 | Interred at BARI WAR CEMETERY VII. B. 14. | |
| 24 | BROWN Albert | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1890 in Beeston. | Son of William BROWN (1848 - 1883) agricultural labourer, deceased, and Elizabeth BROWN née ODELL (1851 - 1916), of York Villa, 40 Beeston Green, Sandy | Brother to James Brown ; Allen Brown ; John Brown ; Maud Brown ;Herbert Brown & Charles Brown. | | | In 1911, Market gardener's labourer, for his mother. | Private '32208', 8th Bn. Staffordshire Regiment | Killed in action on the front line at Saint-Élie, near Lens, Pas de Calais, France on 24th April 1917 | Aged 27. | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at MAZINGARBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Lens, France. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 25 | BROWN James | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born Girtford, Sandy. 1891 | Son of James BROWN (1871 - 1952) labourer market garden and Alice Brown née COPE (1874 - 1941) of May Cottages, Church Path, Sandy, | Brother to Gertrude ; John William ; Elizabeth Jane & George BROWN | | | Professional soldier In 1911 Private 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment, Prospect Barracks, Bermuda, British West Indies | Private '9371' Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. | Died of wounds received in the Battle of Neuve Chapelle - in captured positions just south of Mauquissart, Nord Pas- de- Calais, France, on 13 March 1915 | Aged 22 | Interred at ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION III. H. 15. Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 26 | BROWN James William, | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born April 1889 Sandy. | Son of Albert BROWN (1867 - 1955), a boot repairer and Emma BROWN née CRISP (1867 - 1951) of Ivel Road, Sandy. | Brother to Herbert ; Florence ; Lilian & Charles BROWN. | Husband to Harriet Winifred BROWN (4th March 1893 - 1983) née WOODWARD a housemaid. | Father to Albert W [died aged 3] ; the twins Annie & Edith & Minnie BROWN | In 1911 a market gardener's labourer. | Private 23712 4th Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in Action 13th November 1916 during the successful attack at Beaucourt near Beaumont-Hamel.Battle of the Somme, France | Aged 26 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated THIEPVAL MEMORIAL PIER AND FACE 2C THIEPVAL FRANCE |
| 27 | BROWN Percy | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1891 | Son of Thomas BROWN (1860- 1944), an agricultural labourer and Eliza Matilda BROWN née (1869 - 2nd February 1921) of 8 Station Road, Sandy. Previously Sun Street, Biggleswade. | Brother to Charles ; Lottie May ; William ; Horace Harold ; & Gwendoline Dorothy Rebecca BROWN | | | In 1911 a frame fitter, Great Northern Railway, living at Sun Street | 15th November 1915 enlisted as Private '26095' 6th Btn Bedfordshire Regiment.Transferred as Private '43030' 6th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment 1916. | Died 03 May 1917 near Arras, France | Aged 26 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 7. Arras, France. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 28 | BROWN Walter Charles | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in May of 1887 at Brickhill Road, Sandy. | Son of Charles BROWN (1862 - 1904) a platelayer, Great Northern Railway, deceased, and Mrs. Lavinia Brown née SEABY (1861 - 1944), a cook of Haynes Cottage, 9, Longfield Road,Sandy. | Brother to Emily ; Esther C ; Walter C ; & Horace BROWN. | | | | Private '8027' London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. | Died 17 December 1916 in France | Aged 19 | Interred at RUE-DU-BACQUEROT NO.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE I. H. 14. Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France . | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 29 | BUCK Cyril | 1939 - 1945 Star : Italy Star : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born in the winter quarter of 1919 in Brickhill Road, Sandy | Son of George J BUCK (6th October 1889 - 1966), and Florence O BUCK née FINDING (16th January 1889 - 1955) of 16 Longfield Road Sandy, Bedfordshire. | Brother to Stanley G ; Sylvia O ; & Joyce N BUCK. | | | | Sapper '5957285' Royal Engineers 6 Mechanical Equipment Section. | Died 15 March 1944 in Italy | Age 24 | Interred at BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO VII. E. 11. R | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 30 | CHESHER Frederick | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 10th June 1888 in Chelsea, London. Baptised 29 July 1888 as 'Frederick Alexander'. | Son of Frederick J. CHESHER, (1843 - 1909) a shoemaker, and Sarah Ann CHESHER née ALBONE (1865). | Brother to Charles ; Arthur; & Sarah Ann CHESHER. | Married May 1914 to Clara Jane CHESHER née BALL of "The Jetty," London Road, | Father to Arthur H. CHESHER born 13th August 1914. | A market gardener's labourer. | Private '17729' Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. | Died of wounds on 2nd October 1915 following Battle of Loos,the battalion being relieved in the front line at Hulluchn, France, | Aged 26 | Interred at ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY IV. A. 5A | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 31 | CHILLERY Charles William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 29th October 1893 at North Road, Sandy. | Son of Frank CHILLERY, a market gardener's labourer (28th July 1859 - 5th September 1943), and Mary Ann CHILLERY née INSKIP (2nd February 1869 - 1938) of 6 Council Cottages, St Neots Road, Sandy. Later of 2 East Road, & 22 South Road. | Brother to John James ; Albert Edward ; & Maud Louise CHILLERY. | | | A market gardener's carter. | Lance Corporal '33835' 8th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment. | Killed in Action during a failed trench raid at Hill 70 near Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France 12 September 1917. | Aged 22. | Interred at ST. PATRICK'S CEMETERY, LOOS II. D. 13. Loos-en-Gohelle, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 32 | CLARKE John Thomas | 1939-1945 Star : Africa Star : Italy Star : 1939 - 1945 Defence Medal : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 27th January 1919 in Sandy. | Son of William CLARKE, a market gardener (25th December 1876 - 29th January 1951) and Maud Clarke née TRUIN formerly WOODALL (5th October 1876 - 16th April 1949), of 15 Stratford Road, Sandy. | Brother to Robert William & Frank Sidney CLARKE and half brother to Grace Emily & Frank WOODALL. | | | A market gardener's labourer working for his father. | Second Lieutenant '337739' Northamptonshire Regiment 5th Bn. | Died 30 March 1945 in Italy | Aged 26 | Interred at FAENZA WAR CEMETERY II. B. 12. Faenza, Provincia di Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 33 | CLOW Francis James (Frank) | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the summer of 1889 at Beeston. | Son of John CLOW (1862 - 1950 ) a market gardener, and Martha Susan CLOW née SMITH (1859 - 1940), of York Road, Beeston, Sandy; | Brother to Barbara ; Olive ; Ernest C ; John A ;Thomas; & Blanche Isabel CLOW. | Husband of Ethel Mary CLOW née WATTS (20th March 1889) of George Town, Sandy and later 4, Norfolk Cottages, Carter St., Sandy. | Father to Grace Evelyn Frances & Maurice Arthur CLOW. | A market gardener. | Private 2488, Bedford Yeomanry subsequently Private '32523' 14th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Died 26 October 1917 at Polderhoek Chateau, near Ypre, Belgium | Aged 29 | Interred at HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY IXA. G. 13. Ypres Belgium. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 34 | COOPER Frederick Charles | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1887 | Youngest son of William COOPER, general dealer and carter, deceased,(1842 - 1904) and Charlotte Julia COOPER née ELLWOOD (1848) of Northcroft, Sandy. | Brother to Frank Cooper. | | | A wine merchant's assistant. | Corporal 571, 1st/5th Battalion London Regiment (The London Rifles). | Killed in Action 1st July 1916 on the first day of the Battle of Thiepval Ridge, The Somme, France. | Aged 29 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, France. Pier and Face 9 D . Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 35 | COOPER William Harris | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born April 1893 at Moggerhanger, Bedfordshire. | Son of William Payne COOPER, market gardener and Lucy A COOPER née BARNES of St Neots Road, Sandy | Brother to Annie Lilian ; John Barnes ; & Robert George COOPER. | | | A market gardener's labourer | Lance Corporal '2078' 7th Btn.Royal Munster Fusiliers On 9 July 1915 the 7th battalion embarked at Liverpool and sailed to Gallipoli via Mudros. Landed Suvla Bay 7 August 1915. | Died of wounds received in action 2nd September 1915 | Aged 23 | He has no known grave. | Commemorated at HELLES MEMORIAL Part XIII Panel 186 to 192. Gallipoli,Turkey Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 36 | COPE Ernest Frank | 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 22nd May 1920 | Son of Frank COPE, a market gardener's labourer (14th March 1886 - 1949) and Liffin Elizabeth COPE née HULL(3rd April 1889 - 1972), of 34 High Road, Beeston. | | | | A carpenter | Private '5955484' Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment 6th Bn. | Died 15 May 1943 at Chichester in the United Kingdom | Aged 22 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. G. Grave 477. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 37 | COPE Joseph | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | 1884 Born last quarter of 1884 at Carter Street,Sandy. | Son of Charles COPE a bricklayer, deceased (January 1846 - 13 February 1897) Mary A, COPE née BIRD of 3 Fern Cottages, Girtford, Sandy, | Brother to Kate Cope ; Walter Cope ; Harry Cope ; Arthur C Cope ; Mabel A Cope ; Albert Cope ; & Daisy E Cope. | Husband of Frances Ellen COPE née PACKWOOD later FIELD of Longfields, St Neots Road, Sandy | Father of Lilian Irene COPE .(B. 7th June 1911) | In 1911 a bricklayer at Longfield Street (sic), | Fusilier 34927 17th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. | Died 22nd October 1917 during the third battle of Ypres | Aged 33 | He has no known grave | Commemorated at the TYNE COT MEMORIAL : Zonnebeke, Ypres, Belgium : Panel 54 to 60 and 163A, Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 38 | COPE Samuel | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the second quarter of 1897 in London Road, Girtford. | Son of Charles COPE, market gardeners labourer, deceased (1862 - 1902) and Ellen Louise COPE (1866 - 1928) née WAGSTAFF, later MARTIN of 'Near the Church', London Road, Sandy and stepson of William Martin (1879 - 1952) | Brother to Fred ; Charlie ; Alfred ; & Stanley COPE. Half brother to Hugo William MARTIN (1913-1986) | | | | Private 'G/14519' Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Bn. | Died Thursday 28 September 1916 on the Somme, France possibly during the battle to retake Thiepval Ridge which took place 26th to 28th September 1916. | Aged 19 | No known grave. | Commemorated at the THIEPVAL MEMORIAL at Thiepval, France : Pier and Face 7 C. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 39 | COSWAY Mark Henry | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 23rd March 1887, in Tiverton, Devon | Son of John COSWAY, a carpenter (1842 - 1891) and Lydia COSWAY née TAYLOR,- of Tiverton, Devonshire. | Brother to William ; Mabel ; Lily Maud ;. | | | Enlisted Portsmouth 21st March 1905. No. '221374' Classified Able Bodied Seaman 1906.In 1911, an Able Seaman, aboard HMS St Vincent, battleship, 1st Battle Squadron Home Fleet, Portland, Dorset. | Able Seaman Royal Navy. Served 1915/16 on HMS Stephen Furness, armed merchant ship, blockading German Ports and finally H.M.S. Victory. | Invalided out 18 September 1916 suffering nephritis. Died 05 April 1918 in Sandy. Pension to Susannah M. WYER, 3 Gable Cottages, Cambridge Road, Sandy | Aged 31 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY : C. 65. : | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 40 | CRAWLEY Frank | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1898 in Islington, London | Son of Frank CRAWLEY, (1868 ) market gardeners labourer,and Annie CRAWLEY née MUNNS (1868), of 120, London Road | Brother to +Frederick James+ ; Florence ; Hilda ; Arthur ; Alice ; & Miriam Crawley. | | | In 1911 a market gardeners labourer. | Private '35622' 9th Bn Essex Regiment. | Died 08 October 1917 in France | Aged 20 | Interred at MONCHY BRITISH CEMETERY, MONCHY-LE-PREUX : I. N. 20 : Pas-de-Calais France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 41 | CRAWLEY Frederick James | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born winter 1892 Sandy | Son of Frank CRAWLEY, (1868 - 1932) market gardeners labourer, and Annie CRAWLEY née MUNNS (22nd July 1865 - 1948), of 120, London Road., Sandy | Brother to Frederick James +Frank+ ; Florence ; Hilda ; Arthur Stanley ; Alice Mary ; & Miriam Alexandra Crawley. Half brother to George William MUNNS | | | | Lance Corporal '16945' Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. | Killed in Action Thursday 03 May 1917 in an unsuccessful attack on Chérisy during the Battle of Arras in France | Aged 25 | No known grave | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 5. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 42 | CRAWLEY Sidney George | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the first quarter of 1897 | Son of Edmund CRAWLEY (1868 - 1929) a horse dealer & market gardener and. Florence CRAWLEY née TRUIN (1869 - 1958) of Market Place, Sandy. | Brother to Hilda Florence ; Charles E ; Violet Emily ;, & Percy John. | | | | Private '33617' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Died 23rd April 1917 during the Battle of Arras : attack on la Coulotte in France. Missing presumed killed in action. | Aged 20 | No known grave | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 5. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 43 | CUTHELL Algernon Hubert | Queen's South Africa Medal : King's South Africa Medal 1915 Star : Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal | Born 24th June 1879 at Sandye Place Baptised at St Swithun Church 20th July 1879 | The only son of Lt. Col. Thomas George CUTHELL 13th Hussars & South Staffordshire Regiment, (16th November 1845 - 26th May 1917) later of Goldhill Lodge, Farnham, Surrey, and Edith Eileen CUTHELL née FOSTER ( 28th July 1852 - 31st January 1929) the daughter of John Nathaniel FOSTER and and Francis Mary FOSTER née WEDD of Sandye Place, | | Husband to Rhona Kathlenn CUTHELL née ADAIR (2nd September 1881 - 27th March 1961) | Father to Rhona Sybil (27th June 1911- 21st January 1977) & George Andrew CUTHELL.(6th January 1915) | Professional Soldier Passed out from Sandhurst with honours. Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment in Boer War. Served at the Relief of Ladysmith, Natal, Spion Kopf and Pieters Hill. Sent home wounded. Returned to duties 1902. 2nd Lieutenant 11th February 1899 ~ Lieutenant 26th March 1900 Captain 7th March 1906 Temporary Major 29th October 1914" | Temporary Major Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 9th Bn | Killed in Action 22 August 1915 whilst leading his battalion in the attack on Turkish trenches at Green Hill Suvla Bay Gallipoli, Turkey. | Age 36 | He has no known Grave ey | Commemorated at HELLES MEMORIAL Panel 47 to 51. Gallipoli Turkey Not commemorated on Sandy Memorials. |
| 44 | DANIELS Alfred William | | Born 20th December 1900, at Stratford, Sandy | Son of William DANIELS, a game keeper (B : 25th November 1876) and Rosalie Maria DANIELS née CHURCHYARD, (B : 9th May 1875) of 17, Stratford Road, Sandy. | Brother tp Margaret Ruth Daniels 1905 & Albert Edward Daniels 1907-1981 | | | | Private 'CH/2233' Royal Marine Light Infantry Enlisted Chatham, Kent 25th September 1918. | Died 25th October 1918 at the Royal Naval Depot, Deal, Eastry, Kent. | Aged 17 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY C. 243. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 45 | DARNELL Ernest John Henry | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1891 Northill, Bedfordshire. | Only son of John DARNELL, a farm labourer, deceased, (1867 - 1918) and Ada Elizabeth DARNELL née TINGAY (1871 - 1967) of Laburnum Road, Sandy. | Brother to Elsie ; Connie ; & Minnie DARNELL | | | In 1911 a farm labourer. | Private '32111' Bedfordshire Regiment 6th Bn. | Died 12 April 1917 Battle of Arras : marching on relief to Tilloy in France | Aged 19 | Interred at WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY IV. C. 11. Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 46 | DARNELL George | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born winter 1883 in Sandy. | Son of Stephen DARNELL, a road works labourer, (1861 - 1900), deceased, and Elizabeth Darnell née ALBONE (1865 - 1931), worker pickle factory, of Seddington, Sandy, previously York Road, Sandy. | Brother to Sidney ; Maud ; Gertrude ; Martha Ann ; Stephen ; & Florence Darnell | Husband to Charlotte DARNELL née ASKHAM. | | 1911, market gardener's labourer, Seddington Road, Sandy. | Private '27837' Bedfordshire Regiment "B" Coy. 1st Bn. | Died of wounds on 27 April 1917 at Gouy Servins about 20 kms north-west of Arras, Pas-de-Calais France | Aged 34 | No known grave | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 5. Pas-de-Calais, France. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 47 | DARNELL James Herbert | | Born June quarter 1920 | Second son of Annie SMART née DARNELL, straw hat machinist (1865 - 16th December 1944)) Father unknown. | Half brother to Sidney SMART (1894 - 1961) Grandson of James Darnell, of 7, Brook End, Sandy, Bedfordshire. | | | | Aircraftman 1st Class '1173578' Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | Taken Prisoner on 20 March 1942 when Java fell. Died 17 April 1944 of beriberi in a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp at Liang, Ambon Island, Dutch East Indies, | Aged 24 | Interred at AMBON WAR CEMETERY 12. D. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 48 | DEAN Herbert John | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1895 Girtford. | Son of Frank David DEAN (1870 - 1905) a market gardeners labourer, and Rose Emma DEAN née RANDALL later FRANKLIN, (1872 - 1952) of St Neots Road, Sandy and later 7, George Town, Sandy. | Brother to Gertrude & Lilian. | | | In 1911, a general labourer, living with his sister Gertie at mother's grandparents Thomas & Eliza RANDALL at Church Path, Sandy. | Private '32116' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Died of wounds received during the final Advance in Picardy : capture of Beaurains, France 23 October 1918 France | Aged 23 | Interred at AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY I. C. 27. Near Cambrai, France | Rremembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 49 | DEAN Victor Frederick | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the summer of 1897 Sandy. | The only child of Frederick William DEAN (1867 - 1935), a florist and market gardener, and Florence DEAN née DALTON (1868 - 1939) of High Street, Sandy. | | | | | Private G/21358 7th Bn. Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | Died 25 March 1918 | Aged 21 | No known grave | Commemorated at POZIERES MEMORIAL Panel 14 and 15. Near Albert, France.Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 50 | DENNIS John | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1888 | Son of Samuel DENNIS and Fanny DENNIS née ROBERTS, of Potton, Sandy. | | Husband of Florence Annie DENNIS née GARRETT, (1887 - 1967) of Cherry Croft, High St Sandy. | Father to Hubert Charles William DENNIS (24th September 1911 - 1986) | | Enlisted August 1914. Serjeant '33557' Royal Field Artillery 14th Army Bde. | Died 15 August 1917 in France | Aged 29 | Interred at PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE I. U. 29. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 51 | DICKENS Christopher Wesley | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born January 1886 in Chelsea, London | Son of Ellen DICKENS née SUTTON (1858 - 1939) of Church Path, and later High Street, Sandy and then Grange Cottages, Hardwick, Wellingborough, Northants, and the late William James DICKENS (1861 - 1905) a stableman & groom. | Brother to William Joseph & Herbert Charles DICKENS | | | Professional Soldier In 1911 Private 4th Queen's Own Hussars, The Royal Artillery Barracks and The Cavalry Barracks, Butt Road, Colchester | Corporal 5566 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars | Died 3rd May 1915 | Age 28 | Interred at BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD I. D. 11.Bailleul, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR Memorial |
| 52 | EATON Charles | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1889 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of Charles EATON (1858 - 1936) and Rose Emma EATON née GAYLOR (1858 - 1944), of North Road, Girtford, Sandy | Brother to Ethel ; Annie ; Florence ; George Oliver ; William ; Freda ; & Cecil EATON. | Husband of Sarah Jane EATON née GILL of 56, St. Neots Road, Sandy | | In 1911 a field labourer. | Private '33625' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. Ex-2490 Bedfordshire Yeomanry | Died of wounds at 22nd Casualty Clearing Station on 2nd May 1917 in France | Aged 28 | Interred at BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION G.1, .Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 53 | EATON Herbert John | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 12th December 1900 | Son of John EATON (1881 - 1971), a journeyman baker and chimney sweep.and Florence Eaton née JEEVES (1881 - 1961),of St Neots Road, Sandy, Previously of Chapel Yard, Pleasant Place, Sandy. | Brother to Clara May ; Frederick William ; & Mabel Florence. | | | Private CH/21882 Royal Marine Light Infantry, Chatham Division. Enlisted 14 Mar 1918 | Sent home sick a victim of the encephalitis lethargica epidemic Died at home 15 June 1919, | Commemorated in the United Kingdom Book of Remembrance. | Aged 18 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY | |
| 54 | EATON William John | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1888 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of Jesse EATON (1860 - 1931), a farm labourer, and Emma Elizabeth EATON née WILSHER (1862 -1945) of Bedford Road, Sandy | Brother to Nellie ; Violet ; & Lesley. | Husband to Kate EATON née BALL, subsequently SPRING (18th Match 1888 - 1952) | Father to Ralph William EATON (31 May 1913 - July 1974) | In 1911 a market gardener's labourer. | Private '33624' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. Ex 2487 Bedfordshire Yeomanry | Died of wounds, on 4th June 1917 | Aged 28 | Interred at AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION III. G. 54. France. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 55 | ELLERBECK Douglas Charles M. | | Born 20th June 1920 at Caxton, Cambridgeshire. | Son of Leslie Charles ELLERBECK, a haulage contractor, (B : 27th September 1890) and May ELLERBECK née BERRY (B : 27th October 1893) of 58,High Street, Sandy : & subsequently, The Limes, Beeston. . | | | | | Leading Aircraftman '928881' Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | Died 27 February 1941. Flew into the ground soon after taking off from Sibson, Leicestershire, during a Night Training Flight | Aged 20 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. F. Grave 14. | |
| 56 | EMERY Edward Charles Steven Ted | 1939 - 1945 War Medal | 1923 | Son George Edward EMERY, a labourer, (1897 - 10th January 1927), deceased, and Mabel EMERY née USHER (19th June 1900 - 5th May 1978) of 15 Bridge Street [Ivel Road] ; London Road, Sandy, & subsequently, 103 St Neots Road, Sandy. | | | | | Trooper '14509883' Reconnaissance Corps, Royal Armoured Corps. 15th (Scottish) Regt. | Died 3rd February 1944 in United Kingdom | Aged 20 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. G. Grave 109. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 57 | EMERY Walter | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1890, Girtford, Sandy. | The eldest son of Walter EMERY (1865 - 1938), a market gardener's labourer. and Emma EMERY née JEEVES (1867 - 1929) of London Road, Sandy. | Brother to Fred Emery ; Jack Emery ; Nellie Emery ; Oscar Emery ; George Emery ; Oliver Emery ; Queenie Emery ; Freda Emery ; & Guilford Emery | | | Professional soldier. Private '8766' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. In 1911 he was serving in the 3rd Bn. at St Georges, Bermuda | Private '8766' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in action 07 November 1914, possibly at the Battle of La Bassée in France | Aged 25 | No known grave | Commemorated at LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Panel 10 and 11. Richebourg-l'Avoue, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Franc Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 58 | ENDERSBY Ernest John | 1939 - 1945 Star : Africa Star : Italy Star : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born in March quarter 1917 in Sandy. | Son of George Edward ENDERSBY (1875 - 1925) a horse keeper for a market gardener, and Ruth Endersby née ALBONE (1878), of London Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire | Half brother to Annie May ALBONE. Brother to Gladys ; George Edward ; Harold Frank ; & Elsie Maud ENDERSBY. | | | | Serjeant '5954543' The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) 4th Bn. | Died between 13 - 16 November 1943 on the Island of Leros Greece aged 26 | Aged 26 | Interred at LEROS WAR CEMETERY 1. D. 2. Aghia Marina, Leros, Regional unit of Kalymnos, South Aegean, Greece | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 59 | ENDERSBY John | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1886 Everton,Sandy. | The eldest son of Charles ENDERSBY, agricultural labourer (185 - 1905),deceased and Lucy ENDERSBY née HUCKLE (1859 - 1926) of 19 Everton Road, Sandy | Brother to Ethel Maud ; William ; Violet Ethel ; Sarah Ann ; & Annie Florence Endersby | | | A general labourer. | Private '23265' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Reported missing, presumed killed in action during the final advance in Picardy : capture of Beaurains 23 October 1918 | Aged 34. | No known grave | Commemorated at VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL Panel 4 and 5. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL and EVERTON WAR MEMORIAL |
| 60 | ENDERSBY Walter | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born autumn 1879 at Girtford, Sandy. | Son of Daniel ENDERSBY, a market gardener's labourer (1844 - 1904), and Harriet ENDERSBY née FAGE ( 1847 - 1921 ) of Main Street, Girtford, Sandy. (London Road) | Brother to George ; Maud ; Herbert ; Frank ; Harold ; & Gertrude ENDERSBY | Husband of Elizabeth Boltwood ENDERSBY née STOCKER, (1883 - 27th March 1939) of London Road, Girtford, and later Pym's Cottages, Bedford Rd, Sandy | Father to Gwendoline Dorothy ; Percy Ernest W. ; Herbert Edward ; & Cyril Frank. | In 1911 a a market gardener's labourer | Private '20228' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in Action on 31 July 1916 on the front line at Longueval and Delville Wood, Battle of the Somme. | Aged 36 | No known grave | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 2 C. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 61 | FOSTER Francis Alexander Kinglake | Indian Medal 1854 : Chin Lushai Clasp 1889 - 1890 | Born. 1st August 1867, Belgrave Road, London | The only son of Edward John FOSTER (26 December 1838 - 1st April 1895) a barrister at law, Justice of the Peace for Bedfordshire, and Mary Poole FOSTER nee KINGLAKE (15th June 1847 - 28 October 1907) of Sandye Place, Sandy and Woodberry Lodge, The Heath, Sandy. | Brother to Evelyn Emily Louisa ; Violet Emilia Constance : Imogen Amaryllis Ellen ; & Muriel Rosa Lillian FOSTER. | | | | Lieutenant Kings Own Scottish Borderers | Shot and killed from ambush on 12th January 1890, during the Chin-Lushai Expedition, near Fort White, Burma | Aged 22 | Interred at Taungtek, Chin Hills, Burma, Possibly later re-buried at the Cemetery at Fort White. | Commemorated at St Swithins Church, Sandy. |
| 62 | FRANKLIN Charles William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1889 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of George FRANKLIN (1867 - 1920) a market gardener's labourer, and Annie . FRANKLIN née EATON (1867), of Pymms Cottages, London Road, Girtford, later 31, St. Neots Rd., Sandy.. | Brother to Mabel ; John ; Nellie Franklin ; Fred ; & Sidney FRANKLIN | | | Professional soldier, enlisted 16th January 1906. Previously a bricklayers labourer. | Private '7777' 3rd (King's Own) Hussars | Killed in Action on 19 October 1914, at this time The Hussars were deployed as infantry holding the line at Messines near Ypres, Belgium A | Aged 35. | No known grave | Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 5. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 63 | FRANKLIN George William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the autumn of 1887, in Northill. | Eldest child of William FRANKLIN, (1861 - 1934), a farm stockman and Lucy FRANKLIN née STEVENS (1864 - 1904) of 7, George Town, Sandy, Beds. | Brother to Minnie, Emily Ada, Ethel & Arthur FRANKLIN | | | Professional Soldier, previously a plough boy and farm labourer,In 1911 a Private, G Company 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, Hamilton, Bermuda, British West Indies. | Corporal '8328' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in action entrenched at Hill 60, Ypres, Belgium on 05 June 1915 | Aged 28 | No known grave | Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 31 and 33. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 64 | FREEMAN William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the spring of 1892 at St Neots Road, Sandy | Eldest son of Edward FREEMAN, (1861 - 1932), a basket maker, and Ann Maria FREEMAN.née INGREY, (1861 - 1946), of Council Houses, The Baulk, Beeston, Sandy. | Brother to Amos ; Annie ; Albert ; Florence ; Walter James ; & Leonard FREEMAN. | | | In 1911 a market gardener's labourer. | Corporal '10496' 6th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in action on the front line near Kemmel, near Ypres. Belgium on 23rd July 1917 | Aged 25 | Interred at POND FARM CEMETERY P. 2. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 65 | GAMMONS Herbert John | Military Medal : 1915 Star : Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal : | Born 1 February 1893 at Beeston Green | Fourth child and first son of William GAMMONS (1862 - 1917) and Mary Ann GAMMONS née WILSHIRE (1866 - 1947) | Brother to Ethel, Ruth, Elizabeth, Alice,+Seth+, Rose Ellen, & Agnes GAMMONS | | | In 1911 a labourer with the COOPER family Beeston Green. | Lance Corporal '14805' 7th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment Military Medal, Gazetted 26th December 1916 | Killed in Action 10th August 1917 during the 3rd Battle of Ypres. | Aged 23 | Interred at Hooge Crater Cemetery Belgium. Plot VI. Row A.Grave 17. Ipres, Belgium. | Remembered at Sandy War Memorial |
| 66 | GAMMONS Seth | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 14th May 1898 Beeston Green | Sixth child and second son of William GAMMONS (1862 - 1917) and Mary Ann GAMMONS née WILSHIRE (1866 - 1947) | Brother to Ethel, Ruth, Elizabeth, +Herbert John+ Alice, Rose Ellen, & Agnes GAMMONS. | | | In 1911 a schoolboy. | Private 233511, 2nd Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), previously Private 4609 5th Battalion . Bedfordshire Regiment. Fought at Beaumont-Hamel, Arras, Vimy Ridge, Messines and Paschendale | Reported missing after an engagement on 26th October 1917 during the third battle of Ypres. Found to have been killed in action. | Aged 19 | Interred at POELCAPELLE, BRITISH CEMETERY, VI B Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 67 | GARNER Stephen | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1889 Ravensden, Bedfordshire. | Only son of Samuel GARNER (1850 - 1928), a market gardener and publican, and Elizabeth GARNER née DARNELL (1850 - 1925) of Beeston Green, Sandy | Brother to Emily E, Mary Helen & Sophia Garner. | | | A market gardener working for his father. | Private '26762' Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. | Taken prisoner of war and died 29 August 1918 possibly in the German Hospital in Rethel,France, | Aged 29 | Interred at RETHEL FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY 1844 Rethel,, Ardennes, France. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 68 | GAYLOR Harry | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the last quarter of 1897 at Northcroft, Cambridge Road, Sandy. | Sixth child and fourth son of William GAYLOR (1866 - 1945) a labourer in a market garden, and Elizabeth GAYLOR née FRANCIS (1868 - 1958) of Northcroft, Sandy. | Brother to Herbert Charles ; Albert William ; Walter Percy ; Nettie Louisa ; Hilda; & Frank R. GAYLOR. | | | A market garden labourer he enlisted in the 5th Battalion Bedford Regiment on 27th April 1914 at the age of 17 years 7 months. He was discharged unfit on 21 December 1914 having served 239 days. | On 18 Apr 1915 using the identity of his elder brother Albert William, who had emigrated to Canada, he enlisted as Private 200896 6th (Morayshire) Battalion Seaforth Highlanders. He fought at Loos, Ypres, Cambrai & Albert. | Killed in action on 21st March 1918 at Cambrai during an overwhelming enemy attack, forcing a fighting withdrawal to Bapaume. | Aged 21 | No known grave. | Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay B, Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 69 | #NAME? | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in the winter of 1895 at Beeston. | Son of John GENTLE (1860 - 1924) a gardener's labourer, and Emily GENTLE née PRATT (1862 - 1937) | Brother to Mary Lydia ; Ellen ; Annie Louisa ;Elizabeth ; Emily ; John William ; Florence ; & George Edward GENTLE | Husband to Lilla Mary GENTLE née WARNER (1894 - 4th April 1957). Later of 48 Chandos Street, Bedford. | | In 1911 a market gardener's labourer, living with parents at Beeston Green | Lance Serjeant '3/7514' 2nd Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Wounded possibly during operations by the 2nd Btn, near Vendhuille, north of Cambrai in early October. Died 18 October 1918 in Hospital in Chelsea, London. A full Military burial service was held in Sandy on Wednesday 30th October 1918. | Aged 23 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY C. 242. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 70 | GILL George William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1898 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of George GILL {1864 - 1915) a market gardener, and Sarah Jane GILL née BLUNT (1867 - 1944) | Brother to Rachel ; Sarah ; George ; May ; Jed ; & Jack Gill. | | | On enlistment recorded as a horse keeper living at St Neots Road. Sandy with his maternal grandmother Mrs Eliza CRAWLEY,née BLUNT. | Private '42368' 2nd/7th Bn.Manchester Regiment | Wounded during the German offensive on the Somme. Probably at Broose Wood, near the villages of Hervilly and Hebecourt, Picardie, France Died of wounds on 22 March 1918 at 32nd Casualty Clearing Station | Aged 20 | Interred at ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY I. D. 15. : Somme Department, Hauts-de-France, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 71 | GOSS Sidney Frank | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born spring 1890, Baptised 2nd July 1890 | Eldest son of John GOSS (1867 - 1933) a farm labourer, and Elizabeth GOSS née CARR (1869 -1914) | Brother to Ernest John ; Annie ; Alfred James ; Frank ; Gladys ; & Lilian Goss | Husband of Ella GOSS née GINN (1892) | Father to Edith Florence GOSS (1916 - 1922) | A farm labourer of 3 Council Cottages, Beeston, Sandy | Private 42909 2nd/5th Btn. Manchester Regiment | Died 8th October 1917 Ypres Salient | Aged 27. | No known grave | Commemorated at the TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 120 - 124 West Vlaanderen, Belgium. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 72 | GRAVES Walter Francis | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 19th December 1885, St, Mary, Islington, London. | Eldest son of the late Walter GRAVES, a (February 12th 1847 - 10th June 1907) an architect and. Fanny GRAVES née FRANCIS of Sandye Place, Sandy. | Brother to Ella Florence ; & Henry F. GRAVES. | | | | Lieutenant 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment Attached from 3rd Bn. British Expeditionary Force. | Killed in action 9th November 1914 during the first battle of Ypres, Belgium | Aged 29 | Interred at BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY Enclosure No.4 XI. AAA. 19. Zillebeke, Arrondissement, Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 73 | GURNEY Kenneth Arthur | | Born 29th July 1921 Sandy. | Only son of Arthur Edward GURNEY, an auxiliary postman (28th April 1884 - 1974), and Minnie Elizabeth GURNEY née BROWN (25th December 1887 - 1976), of 24, Kings Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire. | Brother to Mabel ; & Elsie GURNEY. | | | A railway porter | Marine 'PO/X 4590' Royal Marines H.M.S. Barham. | Killed 25th November 1941 amongst the 862 men lost in the Mediterranean off Alexandra, Egypt when H.M.S Barham was torpedoed by German Submarine U331 | Aged 20 | No known grave commemorated at PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 59, Column 1. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 74 | HANCOCK William Samuel | | Born 26th October 1911 | Son of Ann Minnie HANCOCK née GRAY (1880 - ) and Arthur HANCOCK (1878 - Died WWI 19th October 1916). | Brother to Dorothy (B : 1900) ; Winifred Martha (B : 28th September 1902) & Hilda Mary (B : 30th March 1916) | Husband of Phyllis Catherine HANCOCK née WRIGHT (1913 - 4th July 2007), of 20, Kings Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire. | | | Guardsman '2612299' Grenadier Guards 5th Bn. | Died 3rd November 1944 in Tuscany, Italy | Aged 33 | Interred at CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY II, A, 13. Tuscany,Italy. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 75 | HIBBERT Arthur | Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music Associate of the Royal College of Music | Born 9th April 1901 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, | Son of Charles Henry HIBBERT, a barber, and Jane HIBBERT née TITCHEN | Brother to Edith Florence HIBBERT | Husband of Freda Phyllis HIBBERT née STACY (1903 - 1992) of 166, St Neots Road, Sandy. | Father to Betty Jean ; June Claire ; Shirley Jane ; & John Stacey HIBBERT. | Military Bandmaster | Warrant Officer Class I '5094566' Royal Corps of Signals | Died 10 July 1942 at Catterick Camp, United Kingdom. | Aged 41 | Interred at CATTERICK GARRISON CEMETERY C. of E. Sec. Grave 221. | |
| 76 | HILLARD Arthur James | | Born 7th September 1923 in Richmond, Surrey. | Son of Herbert HILLARD (1886 - 1925) and Ethel Mary Hillard née WRIGHT (9th September 1888 - 1953) of 11 Brickhill Road, Sandy. | Brother to Olive Evelyn. M HILLARD (5th June 1920 - 1996) | | | | Trooper '14249806' Royal Armoured Corps 149th (7th Bn The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) Regt. | Died 28th April 1944 at Kohima, Naga Hills, Assam, India | Aged 20 | Interred at KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY 8. H. 14. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 77 | HOLDEN Frederick Arthur | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the second quarter of 1890 in Beeston, Sandy. | Son of George William HOLDEN (1866 - 1947) a market gardener's labourer and Annie Laura HOLDEN née MEDLOCK (1846 - 1946), of Tempsford Road, Sandy. | Brother to George ; May ; & Harold HOLDEN. | | | | Private '582' Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 17th Bn. | Killed in Action during the Battle of Poelcappelle on 9th October 1917 | Aged 28 | No known grave | Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31. Ipres Belgium. |
| 78 | HUCKLE Arthur Frederick | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1894 | Son of Thomas HUCKLE 24th May 1866 - 1959), a market gardener's labourer, and Millicent HUCKLE née HART (14th November 1868 - 1946), of 169, St. Neots Rd., Girtford, Sandy. | Brother to Albert ; +Sidney Charles+ ; Constance ; Ethel ; Laurence ; Doris ; Walter ; & Brian Huckle. | | | A market gardeners labourer. | Lance Corporal '30546' Bedfordshire Yeomanry previously Private 1514 Bedfordshire Yeomanry | Killed in action during the retaking of the village of Landrecies, Hauts-de-France on 5th November 1918. | Aged 24 | Interred at LANDRECIES BRITISH CEMETERY A. 25. Nord Dept. France. | Remembered on SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 79 | HUCKLE Edwin Frederick | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 13th December 1895 | Eldest son of George Henry HUCKLE (1868 - 1952) a market gardener's labourer, and Francis HUCKLE née DENNIS (1870 - 1925) of London Road, Sandy, and later 18, South Road. | Brother to Gertrude Maude ; Victor William ; Charles Philip ; & Ernest James Huckle. | | | A market gardener's labourer | Private '14804' Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. | Died 3rd May 1917 during the Battle of Arras : unsuccessful attack on Chérisy in France | Aged 22 | Interred at CUCKOO PASSAGE CEMETERY, HENINEL A. 37. Heninel, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 80 | HUCKLE Lawrence William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1891 Sandy. | Son of William HUCKLE, a market gardener's labourer, (1864-1946) and Louisa Elizabeth HUCKLE née Woodward (1863-1945) | Brother to Harry Leet ; Lucy ; Florence L M ; Lila K ; Leslie George ; & Laura Edith Huckle | Husband to Gertrude Annie HUCKLE née STOKER (1891- 1921) | Father to Violet Ethel Agnes Lavinia ; Laura Rebecca ; & Blanche Josephine HUCKLE | A farm labourer of West Manor Farm, London Road, Girtford, Sandy. | Private '19073' Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. | Died 30 July 1916 Battle of the Somme during the successful attack on Maltzkorn Farm and abortive attack on Guillemont in France | Aged 25 | Interred at QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN I. G. 6. Somme, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 81 | HUCKLE Sidney Charles | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1896 Sandy. | Son of Thomas HUCKLE 24th May 1866 - 1959), a market gardener's labourer, and Millicent HUCKLE née HART (14th November 1868 - 1946), of 169, St. Neots Rd., Girtford, Sandy. | Brother to Albert ;+Arthur Frederick+ ; Constance ; Ethel ; Laurence ; Doris ; Walter ; & Brian Huckle. | | | A gardener's labourer. | Private '8068' 1st/2nd Btn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) | Died 9th October 1916 on the Somme, France possibly near Falfemont Farm | Aged 20 | No known grave | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B. Thiepval, France.Remembered at Sandy War Memorial |
| 82 | HULL Frederick William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1898 | Only child of Jerome HULL, (12th June 1864 - 1950 ) a market gardener's labourer and Charlotte Eliza HULL née HART (14th October 1869 - 1950 ) of 2 Council Cottages St Neots Road, previously 106, St Neots Road, Girtford, Sandy. | | | | In 1911 a school boy. | Private '35625' Essex Regiment 9th Bn. | Died 12 May 1918 near Doullons, Somme Departemente France | Aged 20 | Interred at DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.2 II. B. 20. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 83 | HUNT Frank William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 2nd September 1889 Cambridge Road, Sandy | Son of Walter HUNT (1864 - 1903), a stone mason and Annie HUNT née DANIELS, of Cambridge Road, Sandy, later 15, Grey Friars Walk, Bedford, England. Nephew of Alfred HUNT, stone mason of Market Place, Sandy, who is shown as next of kin on his service papers. | Brother to Hilda ; & Redvers John HUNT | | | In 1911 a Royal Marine aboard battlecruiser HMS Hermes, at Simonstown, New Dockyard, South Africa. Served in the Marines 5 years.Enlisted in the Canadian Army 24th September 1914. Promoted Lance Sergeant 18th July 1916. | Lance Sergeant '21164' Canadian Infantry 5th Bn, 100th Regiment Winnipeg Grenadiers.Wounded several times in his service. | Killed in Action 10 November 1917 near Passchendaele, Belgium | Aged 28 | Interred at PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY XII. D. 26,. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 84 | JAKES George Walter James | 1939 - 1945 Star : Pacific Star : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 1918 | Son of Samuel JAKES, (25th August 1886) an agricultural labourer, and Minnie JAKES née DARLOW (B. 13 July 1895 - 1967), of Everton Heath, Sandy. | | | | | Private '5933691' Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Bn. Taken prisoner of war. | Died 21 September 1944 when the transport ship he was on was sunk after departing Singapore to Japan via Thailand. | Aged 26 | No known grave | Commemorated at SINGAPORE MEMORIAL Column 59. |
| 85 | JARVIS George William | | Born in the summer of 1925 in Sandy | Son of Joseph Baden Powell JARVISE (18th May 1900 - 1971) and Eliza JARVISE née SUMMERFIELD (17th February 1896 - 1990), of 20 Queens Road, Sandy. | Brother to Ruby M JARVIS | | | | Fusilier '14689811' Royal Welch Fusiliers 6th Bn. | Died 21 September 1944 in United Kingdom | Aged 19 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. D. Grave 234. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 86 | JEEVES Albert Charles | 1939 - 1945 Star : France & Germany Star : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 13 May 1912 | Son of Frank William JEEVES (1878 - 1967) a market garden labourer, and Eleanor Ellen (1879 - 1969) JEEVES née ATHOW, of Sandy, Bedfordshire; | Brother to Wilfred Allen ; & Albert Charles JEEVES | Husband of Hilda Irene JEEVES née SURKITT (Married 20th June 1913) . | | A house painter of 135 St Neots Road, Sandy | Private '14271683' 257 Company. Pioneer Corps | Died 25 March 1945 in Netherlands | Aged 32 | Interred at GOIRLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Row 3. Grave 8 : . Nord Brabant, Netherlands | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 87 | JEEVES William Thomas | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born spring of 1899 at Lower Caldecote, Sandy | Son of Frederick JEEVES (1875 - 1934) farm labourer, and Ada JEEVES née BUTCHER (1870 - 1970), of 5, George Town, Girtford, Sandy, and later, 111 St Neots Road | Brother to Elizabeth JEEVES. | | | In 1911 a 12 year old schoolboy. | Private '16434' Essex Yeomanry | Died of wounds 22 June 1918 the Somme, France | Aged 19 | Interred at ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION IV. B. 18. Somme, France. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 88 | JEFFERIES Albert Edward Also Jeffries | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1888 Everton | Son of Albert JEFFERIES (1862 - ), a coal dealer's carter, and Harriet JEFFERIES née MEDLOCK (1863 - 1951 ) of Ivel Road, Sandy | Brother to John Thomas : + Reuben+ ; & Agnes Mary JEFFERIES | | Professional soldier Enlisted 1905 | Private 15064, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. | Missing in action 26th September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme : moving up to dugouts during the attack on Thiepval in France. Presumed killed in action. | | No known grave. | Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 C. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 89 | JEFFRIES William Thomas | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1878 Everton Road, Sandy. | Son of William JEFFRIES, a tramway conductor & retired police constable (1858 - 1926), and Eliza JEFFRIES née LINFORD (1838 - 1954) of Everton Road, later Hammersmith, London. | Brother to Violet ; Herbert John ; John Henry & ; Lily Eliza JEFFRIES | Husband to Emma Francis JEFFRIES née WATTS (1881 -1961) | Father to Charles Stanley ; William Alfred Valentine ; Frances Sarah Elizabeth ; Violet Georgina Frances ; & Beatrice Sarah A.E JEFFRIES | | Serjeant 245542 22nd Btn. Durham Light Infantry Formerly 4720, Middlesex Regt, & 219314 Suffolk Regiment | Reported missing in action between 25th to 27th March 1918. Presumed Killed in Action 27 March 1918 | Aged 40 | No known grave | Commemorated at ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS IX. E. 2.France |
| 90 | KING Edward James | Distinguished Conduct Medal : 1914 Sta : Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal : Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. | Born 1878 in Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada. | Son of Edward James KING of the Greyhound Hotel, Sandy, Beds. | | Married Vera Maud DEAN 21 Jan 1909 in Rawalpindi Bengal,India. | Father to Aimee Vera KING | Professional Soldier, Served in the South African War | Regimental Serjeant Major '3351' 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Died of wounds 12 November 1914 during the first battle of Ypre, Belgium | Aged 41 | Interred at YPRES TOWN CEMETERY E1. 16. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 91 | KITCHENER Mcdonald Arthur. | | Born 10th December 1918 Potton Bedfordshire | Son of Walter Charles KITCHENER (1866 - 1939) and Ada KITCHENER née WARREN (17th November 1874 - 1942) | Brother to Dorothy Alice Ann ; Albert Walter ; Percy Edward ; Agnes Ada ; Warren Andrew ; & Roy Ambrose KITCHENER | Husband of Margaret Elizabeth KITCHENER née PAINE of Sandy, Bedfordshire. | | A plumber and house decorator. | Trooper '10602953' Reconnaissance Corps, 4th Regt. Royal .Armoured .Corps. | Died 02 August 1944 in Italy | Aged 25 | Interred at AREZZO WAR CEMETERY V. E. 9. : Arezzo, Provincia di Arezzo, Toscana, Italy | |
| 92 | LACEY William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1900 Clothall, Baldock, Hertfordshire. | Son of John LACEY (1863) a stockman on a farm, and Jane LACEY née SMITH (1867 - 1904) of Thrapston Road, Kimbolton | Brother to Dorothea Ellen Mary LACEY (20th September 1890 - 1974)), a housekeeper cook, of Stratford, Sandy. & Raymond ; Edward ; & Marjorie LACEY. | | | In 1911 a schoolboy. | Private 36042 8th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment | Died Between 09 April 1918 and 18 April 1918 | Aged 18 | No known grave | Commemorated at TYNE COT MEMORIAL Belgium Panel 72 - 75 Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 93 | LAWSON Edward | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1899 Sandy. | Son of William LAWSON (1874 - 1951) a market gardener's labourer and Rose LAWSON née FARR (1875- 1950) of Carter Street, Sandy. | Brother to Percy ; Edward ; & Irene LAWSON | | | | Private 271125 1st Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Died 8th November 1918 of the influenza pandemic. | Aged 19 | Interred at CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY IV. H. 41. France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 94 | LAWSON Sidney William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Son of. Jesse James LAWSON (1861 - 1932), a builder, and Eliza LAWSON née COOPER (1866 - 1937), of Brickhill Road, Sandy, | Brother to Emily ; Albert ; & Hilda LAWSON; | Husband of Dorothy Ellen LAWSON née SINGLE (1888 - 1927) later of 42 Belle Vue Road Nottingham. | | | A bricklayer for his father. | Private '202993' Essex Regiment 2nd Bn. Previously Private 271617 Hertfordshire Regiment. | Wounded in action subsequently reported missing, presumed dead . 10 October 1917 at Passchendaele,, Belgium | Aged 29 | No known grave | Commemorated at TYNE COT MEMORIAL Panel 98 to 99.Passchendaele, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 95 | LAWTON Albert Edward | | Born 9th June 1917 Sandy | Only son of Olive Hilda LAWTON née SMALL (1899 - 29th January 1961) of Main Street, Sandy & stepson of Thomas William LAWTON (1897 - 1969) a plasterer's labourer, of 34, Broad Avenue Bedford . | Stepbrother to Trissie Olive (1921 - 1912) & Ida M. LAWTON (1922 - 1923) | | | | Private '5948584' 5th Bn Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. | Died 4th September 1939 | Aged 22 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. G. Grave 47. | |
| 96 | LEE James William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1890 Caldecot, Bedfordshire | Son of James LEE a market gardener and publican of Kings Head, North Road, Northill, and Ellen LEE née YOUNG born Stratford, Sandy. Parents post war of "The Slade," Back Street, Clophill, Ampthill. | | | | | Private G/3132 9th Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment | Died 14 February 1916 near Ypres, Belgium. | Age 26 | Interred at MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY I. G. 5., Ipres, Belgium | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 97 | MACKLIN David Harold | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 28th June 1897, Pidley, Huntingdonshire. | Son of Marion Moore MACKLIN née BRIDGMAN (1863 - 1953), of White Wood Corner, Drove Road, Sandy, .and the late Rev Herbert Walter MACKLIN (1866 - 1917) Vicar of Ampthill, | Brother to Laurence Hilary & Austin Clement Henry MACKLIN. | | | In 1911 a Cathedral Chorister. Private 8781 London Regiment ( Territorial) | 2nd Lieutenant 4th Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in action 27th March 1918 First Battles of the Somme 1918- 4th Btn. attacked a railway west of Albert | Aged 21 | Interred at Ovillers Military Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France | |
| 98 | MARKHAM Reginald Henry | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1896 Cardington. | Son of William Dumbleton MARKHAM (18th February 1873 - 27th September 1944) a dairyman, and Rhoda MARKHAM née MAYES (18th August 1873 - 22 March 1847) of 2 High Road,Beeston | Brother to Edward James ; Sidney Maurice ; & Constance Naomi HAYES MARKHAM | | | A telegraph messenger. | Drummer 201042 1st/5th Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in action on 3rd November 1917 in the front line at Gaza under heavy Turkish shell fire. | Aged 21 | Interred at GAZA WAR CEMETERY XXX. B. 15. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 99 | MARTIN Charles James | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born spring of 1894 in Girtford. | Son of James MARTIN, a market gardeners labourer, and Sarah Ann MARTIN née, GOSS of 7, Council Cottages, St.Neots Road, Sandy. | Brother to William ; Violet Emma ; Herbert Frank ; Gwendoline ; Stanley ; & Doris MARTIN | | | A market gardener's labourer | Private '235220' King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Bn. | Died of wounds on 25 September 1917 near Ypres Belgium | Aged 23 | Interred at NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY II. B. 1. West-Vlaanderen, België. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 100 | MARTIN Ernest | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born autumn of 1883, London Road, Girtford, Sandy. | Son of Jacob MARTIN, 91854 - 1920) a market gardener's labourer, and Emma MARTIN née COOPER (1855 - 1925) of London Road, Girtford. | Brother to Ada Martin. | | | A market gardener's labourer. | Private '27547' 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. | Died of wounds 4th August 1917 following the 3rd Battle of Ypres : relieved from the front line at 'Stirling Castle'. | Aged 34 | Interred at LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. XVII. B. 1. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 101 | MATTHEWS Cyril James | | Born 1900, Church Road, Bedford Road, Sandy [Church Path] | Son of Elizabeth A MATTHEWS and grandson of Elizabeth MATHEWS of Laburnum Road, Sandy. | | | | | Private '66629' Cambridgeshire Regiment | Died 05 November 1918 Hastings, United Kingdom | Aged 18 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY C. 159. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 102 | MERRYWEATHER Elliss Frederick | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1885 | Son of Elizabeth MERRYWEATHER later CRISP of Sandy. | Brother to Elen MERRYWEATHER (CRISP) | Husband of Nellie Maud MERRYWEATHER, née MEAD,of The Brewery, High St, Sandy,. | Father to Gladys May daughter of Edith Maud RICHARDS, | A hairdresser. | Lance Serjeant '13229' Scots Guards 2nd Btn. | Killed in action, 13 October 1918, in France | Aged 33. | Interred at ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION IV B.17.Romeries,Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 103 | MERRYWEATHER John Alfred | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1876 Sandy | The son of John MERRYWEATHER (1849 - 1928) a carpenter, and Ann MERRYWEATHER née TASSEL (1850 - 1932), of London Rd, Sandy. | Brother to Annie ; Edward ; +William+ ; Ernest ; & Harry Merryweather | | | A market gardener's labourer | Private '32019' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Died of wounds 7th October 1917 3rd Battle of Ypres on the front line near Veldhoek | Aged 41 | Interred at GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY I. F. 20. Godewaersvelde, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 104 | MERRYWEATHER William | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in the winter of 1878 | Son of John MERRYWEATHER (1849 - 1928) a carpenter, and Ann MERRYWEATHER née TASSEL (1850 - 1932), of London Road, Sandy. | Brother to Annie ;+ John Alfred+ ; Edward ; Ernest ; & Harry Merryweather. ( Twin to Edward). | | | A market gardener's labourer. | Private '19823' Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. | Killed in Action 22 January 1918 near Ypres, Belgium | Aged 39 | Interred at DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY XIII. G. 9. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 105 | NORMAN James | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1892 Beeston, Sandy | Son of Jesse John NORMAN (1866 - 1948) an agricultural labourer, and Jane Ada NORMAN née BRAYBROOKS (1873 ) of Beeston Green, Sandy.. | Brother to Sidney ; Ethel ; Charles ; & Ada NORMAN | | | An agricultural labourer. | Lance Corporal '23134' 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in Action 5th February 1917 on the front line at Ferme du Bois near Béthune, France. | Aged 25 | Interred at LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE IV. C. 10. | Remembered at SANDY WAS MEMORIAL |
| 106 | ODELL Ernest Alfred | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1882 Blunham, Bedfordshire | Son of. James Frederick ODELL (1861 - 1939) a market gardeners labourer and Annie ODELL née LARMAN (1863), of Blunham, Sandy. | Brother to Sidney; Henry ; Charlie ; Frank & Horace ODELL | | | A market gardener's labourer | Private 8th Btn. '33065' Leicestershire Regiment 8th Bn. | Died 16 October 1918 in Germany | Aged 27 | Interred at HAMBURG CEMETERY IV. C. 4. | |
| 107 | OSBORNE Charles Alfred | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1887 in Chichester, Sussex | Eldest son of Alfred OSBORNE of Chalton, Chichester, Sussex | Brother to John OSBORNE | Husband of Annie Beatrice OSBORNE née COPE, of Station Road, Sandy. | Father to Kenneth Charles. COPE Born 11 February 1915. Sandy. | Professional Soldier. Enlisted 10th October 1906, aged 19. Previously a labourer, and railway porter. | Guardsman '619' Guards Machine Gun Regiment | After being buried in a dug out, assessed as 30% disabled. Sent home sick April 1918 Died 18 December 1919 in United Kingdom | Aged 31 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 108 | OSBORNE Eric Ivan Dennis | | Born summer 1923 Biggleswade district | Son of Arthur OSBORNE (29th November 1878) and Adelaide Maude OSBORNE née DENNIS, (1897 - 14th March 1931) of Cricklewood, Middlesex. | Husband of Adelaide Maude OSBORNE née DENNIS of 6 Poplar Cottages St Neots Road. | | | | Trooper 14301163 Royal Armoured Corps,144th (8th Bn The East Lancashire Regt) | Died Between 12 August 1944 and 15 August 1944 | Age 21 years old | No known grave. | Commemorated at BAYEUX MEMORIAL Panel 11, Column 1. France |
| 109 | PALMER Arthur James | Military Medal : Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1890 Sandy. | Son of William PALMER (1852 - 1909) a market gardener in his own account, and Elizabeth PALMER née TODD (1851 - 1918) of Stone Row, High Street, Sandy (Demolished Now 81 - 93 High Street] | Half brother to Ellen TODD ~, Brother to Maud ; Samuel ; and George PALMER | | | A market gardener, own account. | Private 14878 7Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Died 6th September 1917 near Arneke, Nord, France. Pension records state 'suicide' | Aged 27 | Interred Arnèke church yard, . Arnèke, Nord, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 110 | PAYNE Thomas James | Military Medal : Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1884 Girtford | Son of John PAYNE (1848 -, a district council roadman, and Sarah PAYNE née SKILLETER;(1851 - 1932) of London Road, Sandy | Brother to Joseph ; Beatrice ; Ernest ; & Alfred Payne | Married Dorothy Payne née FOXLEY (1890 - 1956), of London Road, in summer 1916, before embarkation. | | A market gardener's labourer. | Private '27836' Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. | Died 28 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme : partially successful attack on the Schwaben Redoubt near Thiepval, France | Aged 32 | No known grave | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 2 C. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 111 | PEEL The Hon.Rev.Maurice Berkeley | Military Cross & Bar : 1915 Sta : Allied Victory Medal : British War Meal. | Born 23rd April 1873 London | Son of Arthur Wellesley PEEL (1829 - 1912) 1st Viscount Peel, former Speaker of the House of Commons, and Adelaide PEEL née DUGDALE (1839 - 1890) of The Lodge, Potton Road, Sandy. | Brother to William Robert Wellesley ; Arthur George Villiers ; Agnes Mary ; Sidney Cornwallis ; & Ella Frances PEEL. | Husband of the late Emily PEEL née ALLINGTON (1878 - 1912) | Father of David Arthur M.C. and Mary Emily PEEL. | Vicar of Tamworth since 1915. | Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department, Captain, attached to Royal Welch Fusiliers. | Killed in Action 14 May 1917 in France aged 44 | Aged 44 | Interred at QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY V. A. 31. | Buissy,Nord-Pas-de-Calais France Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 112 | PEEL Sir William | Victoria Cross : Knight Commander Order of the Bath : Naval General Service Medal with Syria clasp : Crimea Medal with clasps Inkerman and Sebastopol : Indian Mutiny Medal with clasps Lucknow and Relief of Lucknow : Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) : Order of the Medjidich (Turkey : St Jean d'Acre Medal : Medal of Military Valour (Sardinia) : Turkish Crimea Medal. | Born 2nd November 1824. Stanhope Street, London. | Son of Robert PEEL (188 -1859) M.P. Prime Minister, and Julia PEEL née FLOYD (1795-1859) | Brother to Julia ; Robert P ; Arthur Wellesley ; Frederick ; John Floyd ; & Elizabeth PEEL | | | Royal Navy Officer Residence The Swiss Cottage, The Lodge, Potton Road, Sandy | Captain Royal Navy HMS Diamond ... HMS Shannon. | Wounded by a musket ball at the Relief of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny conflict Hospitalised to Cawnpore, where he contracted smallpox.Died 27th April 1858 at Cawnpore, India | Aged 34. | Interred at Old British Cemetery Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | Remembered at St Swithuns Church, Sandy |
| 113 | PEER Ernest William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1888 | Eldest Son of Martin Joseph PEER (1861 - 1920), a market gardener on own account,and Emily PEER née HOLDEN (1862 - 1950), of 71, St Neots Road, Sandy. | Brother to Percy Martin & Ernest Walter PEER. | Husband of Lydia Peer née THOMAS, of 57,Beaconsfield Rd, Leicester. Married in Leicester in 1916. | | A postman, Appointed 143138 March 1911 | Lance Corporal '373027' 8th Btn. London Regiment (Post Office Rifles). | Died of wounds received in action on 15 July 1917, near Ypres, Belgium | Aged 29 | Interred at LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY XVI. F. 9A Boescheepseweg, Belgium | Remembered at SANDY WAS MEMORIAL |
| 114 | PHILLIPS Albert Edward | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born in summer 1890 at Union Road, (Laburnum Road) Sandy | Son of Enoch PHILLIPS (1855) a baker, and Annie PHILLIPS née MAYES (1868) of Union Road, Sandy, and later, 2, Langer Terrace, Langer Road, Felixstowe. | Brother to Herbert John ; Charles Ernest ; & Frank Phillips | | | | Corporal 26126, 4th Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Died 23 April 1917 during Battle of Arras : capture of Gavrelle. | Aged 26 | No known grave. | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 5. France Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 115 | PIGGOTT Jesse | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 20th September 1888 | Son of James Brown PIGGOTT (1847 - 1942) a tailor, and Susan PIGGOTT née WHEATLEY Girtford | Brother to Daniel Brown ; Catherine ; Mary Jane ; Lucy Brown ; Albert Brown ; Nelly ; Dick Brown ; Jack ; Emma ; John ; & Harry PIGGOTT. | Husband to Florence Martha PIGOTT née PARRIN, of The Jetty, London Road, Girtford | Father to Emily Florence & Gladys J. | | Fusilier '60386' Royal Fusiliers 7th Bn. | Died 23 March 1918, possibly during the German Spring offensive, codenamed Operation Michael north of Arras, France | Aged 30 | No known grave | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 3. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 116 | PIANT (Pyant) Ernest John | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 13th October 1885, Brickhill Road, Sandy | Son of William PYANT (1858) a market gardener and Sarah Jane PYANT née BUTLER (1862 - 1919 ) of London Road, Sandy. | Brother to Elsie May ; Mable Emma ; Eva Ellen ; Violet Hilda ; Jack ; & Leslie William Pyant | Husband to Lila Dorothy PIANT née BRIM (11th August 1881 - 1942) of Hatley Road, Wrestlingworth. | Father to the twins Bessie Verdun PIANT and William Thomas PIANT | A postman in Sandy Appointed 24th May 190849 | Rifleman 372845 2nd/8th Btn.London Regiment, Post Office Rifles. | Died 27 May 1917 Pas-de-Calais, France | Age 31 years old | No known grave. | Commemorated at ARRAS MEMORIAL Bay 10. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 117 | QUINCE Edward | Military Meda : 1914 Star : Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1889 Beeston | Son of James QUINCE (1855-1917) labourer in a pickle shed, and farm labourer, and Elizabeth QUINCE née APTHORPE (1853-1924) of Beeston | Brother to John James ; James Samer ; Edward John ; Mary Jane; Herbert ; Kate ; Alfred ; Albert Arthur ; & Ernest QUINCE | | | Professional Soldier In 1911 Private B Company !st Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment, Prospect Barracks, Bermuda. | Serjeant 8765 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Died 27 July 1916 France, during partially successful attack at Longueval by B and D Companies | Aged 27 | No known grave | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 2 C. Remembered at SANDY WR MEMORIAL |
| 118 | RANDLE Percy Glenmore | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1885 Cardiff Wales. | Son of William Henry Randle (1851 - 1928), publican, Greyhound Inn, High Street, Sandy and the late Mary Ann RANDLE née LANE. (1849 - 1888) Later of 2, Betah Cottages, Church Road, (Laburnum Road) | Brother to Arthur Charles ; William Edwin ; Albert Edward ; & Florence Elizabeth Randle. | | | In 1911 a 'Boots' at the Bell & Oak public house, Market Square, Peterborough. | Private '27082' 2nd Btn. Suffolk Regiment. | Died 18 August 1916 in France | Aged 31 | No known grave | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A. Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 119 | REYNOLDS William | | Born 1901 | Son of William and Alice REYNOLDS | | Husband of Emily Ellen REYNOLDS, of Sandy. | Pat, Grace, Brian REYNOLDS | | Driver 'T/289779' Royal Army Service Corps | Died 19 December 1941 in United Kingdom | Aged 40 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. G. Grave 476. | |
| 120 | ROBERTS John Samuel Foster | | Born 28th March 1918 Raydon, Southwold, Sussex. | Son of John ROBERTS (1893 -1967) and Kathleen May. ROBERTS née MONEY (1894 - 1963), of Warsop, Nottinghamshire. | Brother to Betty Carol ; Kenneth J ; Kathleen F ; & Peter G ROBERTS. | | | | Stoker 1st Class 'P/KX 96906' Royal Navy H.M.S. Argus | Died 16 August 1940 at 25 Laburnum Road, Sandy of Diphtheritic paralysis of the heart. Death registered by Sidney C FELTWELL 54 Bedford Road, previously of 1 London Road. Home Address 25, St Edmunds Road, Southwold, Suffolk. | Aged 22 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY Sec. G. Grave 35. | |
| 121 | ROYCE Sidney Albert | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born in Spring 1889 in Winslow Buckinghamshire | The youngest son of .John Thomas ROYCE (1857 - 1935) a bricklayers labourer, and Eliza ROYCE née TURNEY or TURNER (1856 - 1907) of Union Street, Winslow Buckinghamshire. | Brother to Edith ; William ; Doris ; & Lizzie Royce Cousin to May Ellen EATON née ROYCE " (1884 - 1963) of Northcroft, Sandy. | | | Professional soldier In 1911 a private, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, 2nd Btn, Moore Barracks, Shorncliffe Camp, Sandgate, Kent | Corporal 9242 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, 2nd Btn. | Killed in action 12th November 1914 | Age 26 | No known Grave. | Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 39, Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIALas S. ROYCE. |
| 122 | SAUNDERS Bernard Victor | 1939 - 1945 Star : Burma Star : 1939 -1945 War Medal | | Son of Christopher Woolhouse SAUNDERS (28th February 1885 - 1983), a postman, town and motor post, and Victoria Mabel SAUNDERS née DAY (22nd May 1987 - 1972), of 1, Brickhill Road, Sandy, | Brother to Christine Victoria SAUNDERS later FOX | | | | Gunner '1157181' Royal Artillery 178 Assault Field Regt. | Died 24 March 1944 possibly during the push south of Ngakyedauk Pass during the Arakan offensive against the Japanese forces in Burma. | Aged 20 | No known grave | Commemorated at RANGOON MEMORIAL Face 3. Rangoon, East Yangon District, Yangon Region, Burma. Remembered at SANDY WAS MEMORIAL |
| 123 | SAVAGE George Kitchener | 1939 - 1945 Star : France & Germany Star : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 31st May 1915 Caxton, Cambridgeshire | Son of Wilfred SAVAGE, a grocer,(24th February 1875) and Daisy SAVAGE; (9th August 1877) | | Husband of Vera SAVAGE née FAULKNER (28th March 1915 - 1965), of 28, Laburnum Road, Sandy, | | | Private '6026136' Dorsetshire Regiment 4th Bn. | Died 10th July 1944 in France | Aged 29 | Interred at ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX IX. D. 12. | |
| 124 | SEARLE Albert | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1884 Eversden. | Son of Stephen and Matilda SEARLE, of Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridgeshires; | Brother to Grace ; William ; George ; Henry ; +Ancel Vere + ; & Ivy Evelyn SEARLE | Husband of Kate Elizabeth SEARLE née STOKES, of Ivel Road and later, Cambridge Road, Sandy. | Father to Bertram ; Archie ; & Albert Leslie SEARLE. | A farm labourer. | Private '18273' 2nd Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in Action 27th September 1915 Battle of Loos - in support at Hulluch, | Aged 32 | No known grave | Commemorated at LOOS MEMORIAL Panel 41. Pas-de-Calais, France. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. Also at The Great and Little Eversden Cross, Great Eversden, |
| 125 | SINGLE Archibald Henry Knightly | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born October 1896 Sandy | Son of Charles SINGLE 91862 - 1939) a market gardener's labourer and Esther SINGLE née KNIGHTLY (1974 - 1953) of The Baulk, Beeston, Sandy, | Brother to Esther ; Edward ; & Emily SINGLE | | | In 1911 a schoolboy. | Private '41789' South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Missing Presumed killed in action 26 October 1917 near Ypres, Belgium | Aged 19 | No known grave | Commemorated at TYNE COT MEMORIAL Panel 90 to 92 and 162 to 162A. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 126 | SKINNER Walter | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1889 Beeston Green, Sandy. | Son of Walter SKINNER (1852 1927) a farm labourer, and Naomi SKINNER née HURN (1851 - 1933), of Beeston Green, Sandy, | Brother to Elizabeth ; William ; Annie ; Bertie ; & Ivy SKINNER | | | A farm labourer | Private '20956' Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in action, Battle of Arras : front line near Arleux-en-Gohelle, France on 16 May 1917 | Aged 28 | Interred at DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN IV. L. 10. Etrun, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 127 | SMITH Matthew Donald | Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp : Good Conduct : 1939 Star : France-Germany Star : 1939 - 1945 Defence Medal : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 12 December 1916 Basford, Nottinghamshire. | Son of Sidney William SMITH, a farmer, and the late Florence Winfield SMITH of Hilltop, Manitoba, Canada. | Brother to Elaine ; Fred ; Andrew ; & Hatty SMITH. | Husband of Winifred May SMITH née WAGSTAFF, of 5, West Road, Sandy. Later,4 Peels Place, Sandy. | | A farm labourer. | Enlisted Canada 18th February 1941. Stationed UK 19th October 1941 Disembarked France 10th July 1944. Gunner 'H/59763' Royal Canadian Artillery 2 Anti-Tank Regt. | Killed in action 25 July 1944 in France | Aged 27 | Interred at BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY II. H. 4.Cintheaux, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 128 | SPRING Kenneth William | 1939 - 1945 Star : Burma Star : 1939 - 1945 Defence Medal : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 17th February 1923 Queens Road, Sandy. | Son of William John SPRING (3rd January 1893 - 1960) an agricultural labourer, and Beatrice Myrtle SPRING née PAYNE (6th March 1899 - 1963), of 14, Queens Road, Sandy | Brother to Alfred George ; William John ; Reginald F ; Eunice J ; Sidney A ; Vera M ; Roy ; Mavis L ; & John PAYNE. | | | | Private '14547041' Royal Berkshire Regiment 2nd Bn. | Died 10 March 1945 in Burma | Aged 22 | Interred at TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY 17. E. 5 Htauk Kyant, Kale District, Sagaing Region, Burma. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 129 | STRONG Michael Stuart | 1939-1945 Star : Africa Star : Italy Star : 1939 - 1945 Defence Medal : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 30th July 1924 | Son of the Revd. Thomas Hammond STRONG (1st July 1880 - 1964) a clerk in holy orders, and Florence Frances STRONG née CHAPMAN (19th May 1896) of The Rectory, High Street, Sandy | Brother to Thomas F L ; Mary Stuart ; & Peter Francis Strong | | | | Trooper '7942548' Royal Armoured Corps "A" Sqn. North Irish Horse | Died 23 May 1944 Aquino, Frosinone, Lazio, Italy | Aged 20 | Interred at CASSINO WAR CEMETERY III. G. 9. Frosinone, Italy. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 130 | TAYLOR William Thomas | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 21 May 1877 Dunsdale Yorkshire | Son of William TAYLOR (1843 - 1917) an agricultural labourer and Sarah Anne TAYLOR née ELLIS (1848 - 1881) | | Husband to Sarah Elizabeth TAYLOR née ALLEN (15th May 1873 - 1939) of 'Kia Ora' Cottage, 35 St Neots Road, Sandy | Father to William Leslie Philip ; Enid Elizabeth Mary ; & Vera Dorothy TAYLOR. | A postman | Private 30321 7th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in action 20 October 1917 3rd Battle of Ypres : front line at Canal Bank, | Age 40 | Interred at CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY VI. D. 26. Ieper West-Vlaanderen Belgium | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 131 | TRUIN Walter George | | Born 28th December 1890 | Son of Thomas TRUIN (1847-1934) a market gardener and Sarah TRUIN née JEEVES (1851-1937), of Tempsford Road, Sandy | Brother to Ellen ; Agnes Caroline ; & Horace John TRUIN | | | Market gardener with father. A butcher in Canada, Militia Private 50th Gordon Highlanders Volunteered 21st September 1914 | Private '28683' Canadian Infantry 16th Btn. Manitoba Regiment. | Battle of the Somme. Died of wounds at the South Midland Casualty Clearing Station on 8th September 1916 | Aged 26 | Interred at WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION IV. A. 6. Somme, France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 132 | TWELVETREES Edward Dudley | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born autumn of 1890 Bexhill, Sussex | Son of Edward TWELVETREES (10th March 1825 - 5th May 1912), retired building contractor employer, and Fanny Elizabeth TWELVETREES née HULL (1862 - 1943) of Bedford Rd Sandy | Husband to Louise Annie TWELVETREES née SIMPSON. | Father to Arthur Edward Godstone TWELVETREES. (1918 - 1942) | | | Lieutenant Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Bn. | Killed in Action on 8th August 1918, probably during Battle of Morlancourt, Somme, Hauts-de-France in France | Aged 28 | Interred at RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME I. D. 7. Hauts-de-France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 133 | VIRGIN George William | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born late autumn of 1886 Sandy. | Son of William John VIRGIN (1877 - 1947) a plate layer for Great Northern Railway, and Mary Ann VIRGIN née HAREb(1871-1951) of Ivel Road, Sandy. | Brother to Emma Jane ; Florence Maud V ; Frederick Methuen ; Rose Ellen ; Violet May Lilian Naomi ; Ethel May ;& Edith Dorothy Virgin | | | A market gardener's labourer | Private '26392' 2nd/4th Btn Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). | Died 25 August 1918 Pas-de-Calais France | Aged 32 | Interred at VAULX HILL CEMETERY III. J. 4. ?Vaulx-Vraucourt, Pas De Calais ?France | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 134 | WAGSTAFF Ernest | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1898 | Son of George William WAGSTAFF a market gardener's labourer and Mary Jane WAGSTAFF née COPE of London Road, Girtford, Sandy. | Brother to +Thomas+ ; Frederick ; George ; Winifred ; & Sidney WAGSTAFF | | | A market gardeners labourer. Private 2334 Bedfordshire Yeomanry. | Lance Corporal 41312, 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. | Killed in Action the front line near Mesnil-Martinsart 7th April 1918 | Aged 20 | Interred at MESNIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot III. Row B. Grave 14. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 135 | WAGSTAFF Richard Bertram | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 6th January 1889 North Road, Sandy. | Son of Henry Garner WAGSTAFF (1861 - 1931), a farm labourer, and Deborah Anne WAGSTAFF née UNDERWOOD (1854 - 1931) of London Road, Sandy. | Brother to Daisy ; Arthur ; Richard ; & Victor WAGSTAFF | | | | Private '20407' 2nd Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment. | Died of wounds on 6th December 1916, probably at No. 20 Casualty Clearing Station at Warlincourt, Nord, France | Aged 17 | Interred at WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY IV. D. 9. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 136 | WAGSTAFF Thomas | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1895 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of George William WAGSTAFF, a market gardener's labourer, and Mary Jane WAGSTAFF née COPE of London Road, Girtford, Sandy. | Brother to +Ernest+ ; Frederick ; George ; Winifred ; & Sidney WAGSTAFF | | | | Private 10215 2nd Btn.Bedfordshire Regiment | Died of wounds 17 June 1915. Front line near Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée | | Intered Phalempin Communal Cemetery, Phalempin, Nord | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 137 | WALE Leonard Cecil | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 1896 Everton, Sandy | Son of Alma WALE (1851 - 1930) a bricklayer, and Eliza WALE née LEONARD (1860 - 1938 ), of The Avenue, Sandy. | Brother to Percy ; Bertha ; +William John+ ; +Oscar George+ ; Alice WALE | | | In 1911 an office boy. | Private '200617' 5th Bn Bedfordshire Regiment. | Died 22 November 1919 in Cambridge, | Aged 22 | Interred at SANDY CEMETERY C. 294. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 138 | WALE Oscar George | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1895 Everton. | Son of Alma WALE (1851 - 1930) a bricklayer, and Eliza WALE née LEONARD (1860 - 1938), of The Avenue, Sandy. | Brother to Percy ; Bertha ; +William John+ ; +Leonard Cecil+ ; & Alice WALE | | | In 1911 a stable boy. Private 4476 5th Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Corporal '33842' 7th Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment.. | Killed in Action 23 March 1918 ~First Battles of the Somme 1918- Germans take Faillouël, heavy fighting at Rouez Camp. | Age 23 | No known grave | Commemorated at POZIERES MEMORIAL Panel 28 and 29. ?Ovillers-La-Boisselle, ?Somme, ?France |
| 139 | WALE William John | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born spring 1882 45 Everton Road, Sandy. | Son of Alma WALE (1851 - 1930) a bricklayer and Eliza WALE née LEONARD (1860 - 1938), of The Avenue, Sandy. | Brother to Percy ; Bertha ; +Oscar George+ ; +Leonard Cecil+ ; & Alice WALE | Husband of Ethel May WALE née ELLIS, (1894 - 1975) of St. Neots Road, Sandy, and later Rolfe Bungalow, New Romney, Kent. | Father of Doris Louise Kathleen WALE (20th September 1913 - 2000) | | Lance Corporal '9607' 2nd Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in Action 15 June 1915, 2nd Battalion : in support to an unsuccessful attack on Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée and attack on The Crater, Ypres Salient, France | Age 23 | No known grave | Commemorated at LE TOURET MEMORIAL Panel 10 and 11. Richebourg-l'Avoue, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 140 | WARD Hugh William | 1939-45 Star : France & Germany Star : 1939 - 1945 Defence Medal : 1939 - 1945 War Medal | Born 24th December 1909 Wharf Farm, Sandy | Son and only child of Alfred WARD an agricultural produce merchant (19th November 1879 and Annie E. Ward née (30th July 1879), of 9, St Neots Road, Sandy. | | Husband of Joan Elizabeth Franks Ward, née GRAY | Father of John Born 1944 | A traveller - agent for miller and corn. | Captain '204182' Royal Artillery 53 (The Worcestershire Yeomanry) Airlanding Lt. Regt. | Died 12 June 1944 in France | Aged 34 | Interred at BREVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Breville near Caen, Normandy, France. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 141 | WEBB George | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born spring 1889 in Gamlingay, Huntingtershire | Son of William WEBB (1840 - 1951), a garden labourer, and Sarah Ann WEBB née CHAPMAN (1856 - 1938) of The Heath, Gamlingay. Later Whitewood Lodge, Everton. | Brother to Alice ; Rose ; John ; Louisa ; Annie ; Elizabeth ; William ; Lillian F A ; George ; James F ; Charles ; Thomas ; & Josiah Webb | Husband of Elsie WEBB née LITTLE (22 July 1890 - 25th July 1963) of Cambridge Road, Sandy and later 25, Brickhill Road. | Father to Phyllis WEBB (1915) | | Private 20045 8th Btn.Bedfordshire Regiment | Killed in Action 4th January 1916, the front line near 'Forward Cottage', Vlamertinge, Ypres, Belgium. | Aged | Interred at La Brique Military Cemetery No.1 E. 14 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 142 | WHEATLEY Alfred | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1887 Beeston Green | Son of John WHEATLEY (1851 - 1932) a market gardener and Jane WHEATLEY née YORK[E] (1853 - 1937) | Brother to Mary A ; Cicely E ; Johanna ; Kezia ; David ; & Mabel J Wheatley | Husband to May Violet WHEATLEY née WHEATLEY (3rd July 1892 - 31st March 1934) later SWAIN of Dark Lane, Langford. | Father to Freda May WHEATLEY (1914. - 2003) | Professional Soldier, previously a gardener's labourer. In 1911 Private 1st Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment, Maida Barracks, Stanhope Lines, Aldershot. | Corporal 8198 1st Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | British Expeditionary Force 1914 Died of wounds 31st March 1916. Front line near Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France | Aged 29 | Interred at FAYBORG DAMIENS CEMETERY, L.A. 10, Boulevard du General de Gaulle, Arras, Franc | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 143 | WHEATLEY David | 1915 Star : Allied Victory medal : British War Medal. | Born 1889 Beeston Green. | Son of John WHEATLEY (1851), an agricultural labourer, and .Jane WHEATLEY (1853), of 25, Beeston Green, Sandy; | Brother to Mary A ; Cicely E ; Johanna ; Alfred ; Keziay ; & Mabel J WHEATLEY. | Husband of Helen .WHEATLEY née GURNEY (29th September 1879 - 1968) of 2 Park Road Sandy and later 12 Park Road.. | Father to Francis Mary Elizabeth WHEATLEY | Professional Soldier In 1911 Private, B company, 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment, Prospect Barracks, Bermuda, British West Indies | Private '8572' 1st Btn. Bedfordshire Regiment | Died 9th November 1914 !st Battle of Ypres, Belgium | Aged 24 | No known grave | Commemorated at LE TOURET MEMORIAL Panel 10 and 11. Richebourg-l'Avoue, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 144 | WHITBY Arthur James | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born early summer 1899, St Neots Road, Sandy. | Son of Charles Albert WHITBY (1869 - 1942) a market gardener's labourer and Sarah Ann WHITBY née COOPER (1870 - 1928) of 14 Poplar Cottages, St Neots Road, Sandy | Brother to Florence ; George Henry ; Albert David ; Violet Mabel ; Lilian Rose ; & Maud Edna Whitby. | | | | Private 50280 Bedfordshire Regiment transferred as;Private '41846' 12th Btn. Norfolk Regiment. | Died 18 August 1918 France | Aged 19 | Interred at LE GRAND HASARD MILITARY CEMETERY, MORBECQUE Plot 2. Row E. Grave 15., Morbecque, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Fran | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 145 | WILES Albert | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born Everton in summer 1884 | Son of James WILES (1857 - 1925) a market gardener's labourer,and Sarah WILES née HALE (1856 - 1925) of High Street, Sandy. | Brother to Albert ; Alice ; Grace ; & Violet May WILES. | Husband of Florence Annie WILES née CHINN of Church Road, Bedford Road, (Church Path) and later High Street, Sandy. | | | Private 34506 1st 5th Battalion-Territorial, Warwickshire Regiment Formerly 9272, Bedfordshire Regiment | Died 15 Oct 1918 Northern Italy | MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION | Plot 7. Row A. Grave 5. Montecchio Precalino, Vicenzia, Italy. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 146 | WRIGHT Percy Harry. | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born summer 1895 at 12 Beeston Green, Sandy. | Son of Arthur James WRIGHT (1876 - 1956) a horsekeeper on a farm, and Jane WRIGHT née STORTON, ( 1876 - 1960) of London Rd., Sandy, formerly of Beeston Green. | Brother to Gladys May ; & Stanley Arthur WRIGHT. | Husband of Helen Mary WRIGHT née LINCOLN, of George Town, Sandy,later 2, Pyms Cottages, Bedford Rd, Sandy. | Father to Christopher Percy WRIGHT (6th October 1916 - 1985) | In 1911 a market gardener's labourer. | Private '27830' Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. | Killed in action 27 September 1916 Battle of the Somme : successful clearance and capture of the last remaining part of Thiepval in German hands | Aged 21 | No known grave | Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 2 C. Remembered at Sandy Wat Memorial. Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
| 147 | YOUNG Harry James | Allied Victory Medal : British War Medal. | Born 22nd May 1898 Girtford, Sandy. | Son of George YOUNG (1865) and Ann Emma YOUNG nee SPRING (14th April 1873 - 1952) of Blunham Terrace, London Rd., Girtford. Later at 4 New Council Cottages, St Neots Road. | Brother to Florence Elizabeth ; Stanley ; Rose ; Harold John ; Elsie May ; Frank Alfred ; Violet Annie ; & George Frederick Young | | | | Private '35616' Essex Regiment 9th Bn. The battalion landed at Boulogne 31st May 1915. | Intered Phalempin Communal Cemeter, Phalempin, Nord | Aged 20 | Interred at BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT II. F. 30. | Remembered at SANDY WAR MEMORIAL |
