Regiment: London Regiment 1/22nd County of London Battalion (the Queen's)

1/21st (County of London) Battalion (First Surrey Rifles) & 1/22nd (County of London) Battalion (First Surrey Rifles)
04.08.1914 The 1/21st stationed at Camberwell and the 1/22nd stationed at Bermondsey both as part of the 6th London brigade of the 2nd London Division and then moved to St. Albans area
16.03.1915 Mobilised for war and embarked for France arriving at Havre.
11.05.1915 Formation became the 142nd Brigade of the 47th Division and engaged in various actions on the Western Front including;
1915
The Battle of Aubers Ridge, The Battle of Festubert, The Battle of Loos, The subsequent Actions of the Hohenzollern Redoubt.
1916
The German attack at Vimy Ridge, The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, The Battle of the Transloy Ridges, The attacks on the Butte de Warlencourt.
1917
The Battle of Messines, The Battle of Pilkem Ridge, The Third Battles of Ypres, The Cambrai Operations.
1918
The Battle of St Quentin, The First Battle of Bapaume, The Battle of the Ancre, The Battle of Albert, The Second Battle of Bapaume, The operations in Artois.
11.11.1918 Ended the war at Tournai, Belgium.

Last Name
Address
Narrative
FOREST GATE, LONDON, FORREST GATE, NEWHAM, UK
       
Area
       
Died on
13/10/1918
       
Aged
39
BORN HULL 1879. SON OF WALTER & SUSANNAH JACKSON, OF 51 CLIFTON STREET, HULL. AN ASSISTANT SCHOOLMASTER. HE MARRIED AT FORREST GATE, ESSEX, ON 03/06/1906. HUSBAND OF AMY EMILIE (RICHARDSON) LIVED AT 36 WOLSELEY ROAD, FOREST GATE, ESSEX. BROTHER TO GEORGE A JACKSON BORN 1881. SISTERS, BEATRICE AND WINIFRED. HE SERVED AS PRIVATE, 6820 […]
72, Prospect Road, Snake's Lane, Woodford Green, Essex, UK
       
Died on
25/05/1915
       
Aged
17
Born Leytonstone, Essex, on 30/07/1897. Son of Henry Joseph maylin (1856-1932) and Emma Keen (1861-1951), of 72, Prospect Road., Snake's Lane, Woodford Green, Essex. Educated at the County High School, Leytonstone. he was the fourth of five brothers. He worked for the Hull Radiator Company and enlisted at the same time with his co wor […]
5, Penge Lane, Penge, London, UK
       
Died on
26/05/1915
       
Aged
18
Born Manchester, 1896. Son of Francis John ODell (1863-1942) and Elizabeth Pearson (1858-1930), of 5, Penge Lane, Penge, London. He worked for the Hull Radiator Company. Enlisted at Clapham Junction, the same time with co worker, Frederick William Maylin. Both were just teenagers, served in the same London Regiment and died in the same […]
36 ASH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
Died on
30/08/1918
       
Aged
18
Listed on the Hull Grammar School WW1 Roll of Honour. Born Horfield, Gloucester, 1900. Enlisted Bristol. Joined the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) and posted to 1st/22nd Bn. London Regiment. Son of Edward and Kate Weeks, of 31, Ash Road., Horfield, Bristol. He was killed in action on 30/08/1918, aged 18.