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War Memorial - Glastonbury, Somerset, England
St. John's Church, High Street


The men behind the names


Percival George Alves
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Private
10905
abt. 1893
09 August 1915 (Gallipoli)
22
5th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Son of George and Amy Jessie Alves,
of 21, Norbins Rd., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Stanley Frederick Ayles
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Serjeant
644165
abt. 1880
04 December 1916
36
157th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Orillia (Ss. Andrew and James) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada
Son of John Ayles,
of "Avalon," Marshall Rd., Poole, Dorset, England,
and the late Ann Ayles,
husband of Jane Ayles,
of Orillia, Ontario.
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Frederick Charles Baker
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Private
3/8023
abt. 1870
02 May 1915
45
1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France
Son of George Henry and Caroline Baker,
of Wells, Somerset,
husband of Alice Baker,
of 13, Old Wells Rd., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Edward Bannister Barker
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Major

abt. 1883
02 January 1916
33
Middlesex Regiment attd. Essex Regiment
Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Brother of Mrs. Melior Stevens,
of 19, Sheffield Terrace, Campden Hill, Kensington, London.

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Clifford Henry Beaton
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Private
30288

19 August 1916

2nd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Serre Road Cemetery No. 2, France
Son of Henry and Mary E. Beaton,
of Old Wells Road, Glastonbury
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Arthur Bicknell
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Private
5441
abt. 1894
22 August 1916
22
1st/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of William John and Elizabeth Augusta Bicknell,
of North St., Martock, Somerset.
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Stanley Herbert Blacker
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Rifleman
C/1148
abt. 1888, Glastonbury, Somerset
02 July 1916
28
16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Loos Memorial, France
Son of James and Elizabeth Blacker,
of 9, Chilkwell St., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Frederick John Bryant (Probably)
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Private (CWGC: Corporal)
29409
abt. 1875
22 April 1915
40
16th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Henry and Hannah Bryant,
husband of Beatrice Bryant,
of 5 Court, St. James's St., Taunton, Somerset, England.
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Edward Burge (Probably)
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Corporal (CWGC: Private)
7552

10 June 1916

8th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, France
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Victor John Reed Burgoyne
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Driver
57659
abt. 1891
06 November 1918
27
"B" Bty. 67th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Son of John Reed Burgoyne and the late Georgina Burgoyne,
of Meare Glastonbury,
husband of Lilly Carter (formeriy Burgoyne),
of 29, Bere Lane, Glastonbury, Somerset.
Enlisted December 1914.
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Percy Edward Burleton (Probably)
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Sapper
WR/296970
abt. 1886
17 September 1918
32
Rly. Troops Base Depot Royal Engineers
Draycot (St. Peter) Churchyard, Somerset
Son of George and Lucy Burleton,
of Station Rd., Draycott, Cheddar.
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Kenneth Donald Campbell
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Private
10906
abt. 1896
01 November 1916
20
6th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Guards' Cemetery, Lesboefs, France
Son of Albert William and Mary Campbell,
of Street Rd., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Reginald Card
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Private
425530
abt. 1890
15 September 1916
26
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
Vimy Memorial, France
Son of George and Phoebe Card,
of Chain Gate Lodge, Abbey Park, Glastonbury, Somerset, England.

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William Henry Carpenter
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Rifleman (Signaller)
C/1149
abt. 1897
26 August 1916
19
16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, France
Son of H. J. and Mary Jane Carpenter,
of 9, Norbins Rd., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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James Carter
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Serjeant
10991
abt. 1894
09 April 1918
24
1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regimen
Bienvillers Military Cemetery, France
Son of John Carter,
of 53, Chilkwell St., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Wilfred Chamberlain
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Private
203793
abt. 1881
22 September 1917
36
7th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Belgium
Only son of Amos and Jane Chamberlain,
of Glastonbury,
husband of Daisy Chamberlain,
of Fernleigh, Archway Rd., Branksome, Dorset.
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Jeffrey Chandler
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Private
3/6170

09 August 1916

1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Belgium
Son of George and Amelia Chandler
of Glastonbury.

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E. J. Clapp
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Arthur Gardner Clayton
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Private
1800
abt. 1894
15 February 1915
21
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Voormezeele Enclosure No. 3, Belgium
Son of Mr. A. G. and Mrs. L. H. Clayton,
of Combe House, Glastonbury, Somerset.

James Gardner Clayton
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Captain

abt. 1895
20 August 1916
21
Dorsetshire Regiment
attd. 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
Bazentin-Le-Petit Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Mr. A. G. and Mrs. L. H. Clayton,
of Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Frederick John L. Coombs
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Corporal
9601

09 May 1915

1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Frederick and Caroline Coombs,
Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury
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Brian Charles Cotter
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2nd Lieutenant

abt. 1899
28 October 1918
19
216th Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Charmes Military Cemetery, Essegney, France
Son of Laurence and Alice Cotter,
of 79, Station Rd., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Henry Alonzo Cox
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Sapper
508187
abt. 1886
28 May 1918
32
26th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
Cambrin Military Cemetery, France
Son of Alonzo and Sarah Cox,
of Glastonbury,
husband of Kate Cox,
of 55A, Northlode St., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Stanley John Counsell
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Private
4451

02 May 1919

3rd/7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
transf. to (600071) 526th Home Service Employment Coy. Labour Corps
Glastonbury Cemetery, Somerset
Son of George and Ellen Counsell
of Star House, Glastonbury
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Archibald George Crocker
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Private
10119
abt. 1893
29 October 1914
21
1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Archibald George and Ellen Crocker,
of 7, Mill Rd. Terrace, Glastonbury, Somerset.

Gilbert John Crocker
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Private
25403
abt. 1898
25 January 1917
19
1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France
Son of Archibald George and Ellen Crocker,
of 7, Mill Rd. Terrace, Glastonbury, Somerset.
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William Day
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Gunner
115621

08 October 1916

124th Bty. 28th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Thiepval Memorial, France
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Herbert Albert Difford
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Private
17605

18 August 1916

6th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Israel and Emily Difford
of Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Edward Robert Dunthorn
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Harry Dunthorn
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Serjeant
10905
abt. 1896
16 September 1916
20
6th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Harry and Margaret Dunthorn,
of 18, High St., Glastonbury, Somerset.

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James Dyer
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Private
17336

01 July 1916

1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, France
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William Edmunds
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Able Seaman
Wales Z/450
abt. 1868
31 May 1916
48
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H. M. S. "Queen Mary"
Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon
Son of Charles and Elizabeth Edmunds,
of Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Reginald Cecil Emery
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Private
533735
abt. 1897
08 November 1917
20
15th Bn. London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Jerusalem Memorial, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Son of Elizabeth Emery,
of 69, Benedict St., Glastonbury, Somerset,
and the late Henry Charles Emery.
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Richard Fisher
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Sapper
108621
abt. 1884
06 April 1917
33
No. 2 Spec. Coy. Royal Engineers
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont St Eloi, France
Son of Anna Maria and the late Richard Teley Fisher,
of Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Arthur Thomas Foote
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Private
26468
abt. 1881
11 February 1919
38
Royal Berkshire Regiment transf. to (96145) Labour Corps
Glastonbury Cemetery, Somerset
Husband of Agnes Foote,
of 10, Victoria Buildings, Glastonbury

Robert Walter Foote
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Private
10849
abt. 1896
16 September 1916
20
2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Mrs. Agnes Foote,
of IO, Victoria Buildings, Glastonbury, Somerset.
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H. J. Fouracre (Probably)
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Private (CWGC: Gunner)
141470

20 October 1917

148th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
The Huts Cemetery, Belgium
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Charles Percy George
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Rifleman
C/1153

02 January 1916

16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Woburn Abbey Cemetery, Cuinchy, France
Son of Mrs. S. George,
of 28, Benedict St., Glastonbury.
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Denzil Phippen Godfrey
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Private
25532
abt. 1894
22 October 1917
23
5th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Godfrey,
of South View, Upper Coxley, Wells, Somerset.

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Harold Walter Goodson
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Captain

Military Cross
abt. 1895
11 October 1918
23
"A" Coy. 6th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Caudry British Cemetery, France
Son of James and Sarah Kate Goodson,
of Manchester House, Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Clifford Gould
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Lieutenant

Military Cross
abt. 1897
24 August 1918
21
14th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
St. Amand British Cemetery, France
Son of Reginald Thomason Gould and Emily Laura Oldfield Gould,
of Blenheim House, Glastonbury, Somerset.
Educated at Repton and Woolwich.
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Ernest Goulding
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Private
13018

30 April 1916

6th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France
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Ernest Green
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Corporal
58517
abt. 1887
26 March 1918
31
"C" Bty. 51st Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Pozieres Memorial, France
Husband of Charlotte Ann Green,
of 27, Old Wells Rd., Glastonbury, Somerset.

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Frederick Green
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Private
295598
abt. 1877
06 November 1917
40
12th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Son-in-law of Jane Davis,
of 2, The Armoury, Magdalen St., Glastonbury.
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W. J. Green
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E. Hancock
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W. M. Harding
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Fred Hembury
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Private
16357
abt. 1894
15 April 1918
24
59th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hembury,
of Godney Moor, Wells, Somerset.
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William George Hembury
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Private
PO/1744(S)
abt. 1889
28 April 1917
28
1st R. M. Bn. R. N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry
Arras Memorial, France
Son of J. Hembury,
husband of Mary Ann Hembury,
of 9, Benedict St., Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Sydney Jackson
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Lance Corporal
P/1947
abt. 1892
14 October 1918
26
Military Foot Police Military Police Corps
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Son of James and Sarah Ann Jackson.
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Ivor Bertie Jones
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Rifleman
C/1150
abt. 1897
28 June 1916
19
"D" Coy. 16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Cambrin Military Cemetery, France
Only son of A. and E. Jones,
of 83, Chilkwell St., Glastonbury.
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E. King
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Ernest Latcham
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Private
42256

Between 28.09.1918 and 28.12.1918

2nd Bn. Essex Regiment
Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France

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Charles Linham
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Private
49080
abt. 1881
02 October 1916
35
82nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps
Struma Military Cemetery, Greece
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C. Linham
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Private
4725

05 November 1916

6th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, France
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Clifford Stanley Lisk
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Private
235014
abt. 1898
21 September 1917
19
15th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of Matilda M. Lisk,
of 30, Chilkwell St., Glastonbury, Somerset.

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George Lisk
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Private
19123

27 November 1916

5th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, France
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Arthur James Marsh
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Company Serjeant Major
3/7830

10 February 1917

10th Bn. Devonshire Regiment
Doiran Memorial, Greece
Husband of Fanny T. Marsh,
of 9, Thornecroft St., South Lambeth, London.
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William Clifford Marsh
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Serjeant
C/1152

15 October 1917

16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek
Road Military Cemetery, Belgium
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Clifford Frank Martin
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Lance Corporal
20636
abt. 1896
27 August 1916
20
1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
St. Souplet British Cemetery, France
Son of William Edwin and Annie Martin,
of 30, The Archers Way, Glastonbury.
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L. G. Masters
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William Harold Masters
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Private
42582
abt. 1888
15 December 1917
29
1st/5th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
Aeroplane Cemetery, Belgium
Son of George William Masters,
of Glastonbury, Somerset,
husband of Emily Masters,
of Yarlington, Wincanton, Somerset.
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Wilfred Lucas Maundrell
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Private
201876
abt. 1896
04 September 1916
20
2nd/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, France
Son of Ernest and Mary Maundrell,
of 11, Fairfield Terrace, Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Henry Merrifield
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Gunner (CWGC: Private)
40266
abt. 1890
26 October 1917
27
1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Husband of Frances Hannan (formerly Merrifield),
of Horsington Hill, Templecombe, Somerset.
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Reginald George Moseley
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Private (CWGC: Lance Corporal)
18926
abt. 1897
01 August 1917
20
1st Bn. Wiltshire Regimen
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Belgium
Son of Lewis and Jane Moseley,
of Edgerley Cottage, Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Bertie Mullins
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Driver
14144

14 July 1915

20th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France
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