A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T 1 Mountsorrel World War 1 Casualties and Memorials (Details as at 1st January 2015) Castle Hill Christchurch St Peter's St Peter's St Peter's Royal British Soar Valley Carillion Assessed Unit Regtl. Rank Cause of Date of Age Mountsorrel Family Trade War Cemetery Comments Photo War Memorial Plaque New Plaque Vergers Old Plaque Legion List Leisure Centre Museum List Name Nr Death Death Connection 2 Cross John William John William Perry John William Perry John William Perry JWP Applebee John William 2nd Bn South 40386 Private KIA 17/02/1917 21 Son of John Edmund and Clicker - Shoe Pier and Face 7B Formerly 3504 Perry Applebee Applebee Applebee Applebee Perry Applebee Staffordshire Sarah Jane Applebee of Trade Thiepval Memorial Leicestershires. Born Regiment 61 Danvers Rd Leicester 1896, Enlisted Mountsorrel Leicester, resided 3 Loughborough Gerald Bampton Gerald Bampton Gerald Bampton Gerald Bampton G Bampton Gerald Bampton F Coy 1/5th Bn 1941 Private Died - 08/02/1915 19 Son of James and Shoe Finisher Mountsorrel Born Mountsorrel 1896, Leicestershire pneumonia Elizabeth Bampton, 38 Enlisted Mountsorrel, Died Regiment The Green Mountsorrel at Sawbridgeworth of 4 pneumonia C H I Barrs Claude H Barrs Claude H C H I Barrs C H I Barrs CHI Barrs Claude Harold 1/5th Bn 241131 Private ? 14/11/1916 Son of Joseph and Pier and Face Born 1897 Mountsorrel Barrs Ivan Barrs Northumberland Isabella Barrs of The 10B 11B and 12B 5 Fusiliers Elders, Mountsorrel Thiepval Memorial George Barrs George Barrs George Barrs George Barrs G Barrs George Thomas 10th Bn East 37049 Private KIA 24/03/1918 Son of Henry and Bay 4 & 5 Arras Born 1899 Mountsorrel, Barrs Yorkshire Regiment Gertrude Barrs of the Bull Memorial Enlisted Leicester 6 and Mouth Inn T W Barrs T William Barrs T William Barrs William Barrs T W Barrs T W Barrs Thomas William 1/9th Bn Royal 351937 Private ? 01/08/1918 SonMountsorrel of Mr T Barrs of Raperie British Born Castledines Yard Yes Barrs Scots(Lothian Castledines Yard, 72 Cemetery, Mountsorrel, 1897. Regiment) Loughborough Rd Villemontoire Formerly 142 and Mountsorrel subsequently 28238 7 Leicestershire Regt Bertie Bates Bertie Bates Bertie Bates Bertie Bates B Bates Bertie Bates 5th Bn London 305512 Rifleman KIA 23/03/1918 19 Son of Charles Bates of Panel 86 Pozieres Born 1899 Rothley, Regiment (London Aqua Pura Villa Rothely Memorial enlisted Loughborough Rifle Brigade) posted Rd, Mountsorrel to 2/8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8 A Baum Alfred Baum Alfred Baum A Baum A Baum Alfred Baum 18th Bn Durham Light 18/22 Private KIA 03/08/1916 30 Son of Firley and Rebecca Quarryman - II.G.16. St Vaast Born 1887 Mountsorrel, Yes Infantry Baum of 150 Settmaker Post Military enlisted Darlington. Loughborough Rd Cemetery, (Address Heath Cottage Mountsorrel Richebourg - Lee Hill Ludlow). Also on L'Avque Loughborough Carillon Memorial and Middleton-in- 9 Teesdale A J Baum Alwyn J Baum Alwyn Baum A J Baum A J Baum AJ Baum Alwyne John 1/5th Bn 2278 Private KIA 04/06/1915 19 Son of Stephen and Annie Shoe hand I.C.6 Lindenhoek Born Mountsorrel 1897, Yes Baum Leicestershire Baum of 120 Chalet Military Enlisted Mountsorrel Regiment Loughborough Rd Cemetery, Kemel 10 Mountsorrel Charlie Baum Charlie Baum Charles Baum Charles Baum Charlie Baum Charlie Baum C Baum Charles Baum 106th Field 426062 Private DOW 26/10/1917 27 Son of Frederick and Quarryman - X.D.6 Dozinghem Born Mountsorrel, enlisted Ambulance RAMC Sarah Baum of 146 Labourer Military Cemetery Leicester Loughborough Rd, 11 Mountsorrel Charles Baum RNVR- HMS Bristol Acting Died 01/12/1918 32 Husband of Gertrude Shoe hand - Grave B4264 Born 1 Aug 1886 at Croft, President III Z/5775 Leading Baum of 49 Woodland Rd rivetter Gibralter (North Leics. Seaman Leicester, Son of Amos Front) Cemetery and Eliza Baum 112 Loughborough Rd 12 Mountsorrel W Baum Wilford Baum Wilford Baum W Baum W Baum W Baum Wilford Baum 1/5th Bn 2301 & Corporal DOW 21/06/1917 26 Born Mountsorrel, Son of Blacksmiths II.B.24. Noeux- Born Mountsorrel 1892 , Leicestershire 240497 Firley and Rebecca Baum striker Les-Mines Enlisted Mountsorrel Regiment of 150 Loughborough Rd Communal 13 Mountsorrel Cemetery Wilfred Cyril 7th Bn The Buffs G/29122 Private Died 18/09/1918 20 Born in Mountsorrel.Son of III. F. 13. Ste. Born Mounsorrel 1898 Also Bentley (East Kent Regiment) Albert and Clara Bentley, Emilie Valley on the memeorial at St of 31, Watkinson St., Cemetery, Villers- Lawrence Churchyard 14 Heanor, Nottingham Faucon Heanor Fred Bignall Fred Bignall Fred Bignall Fred Bignall F Bignall Frederick Bignall 7th Bn Leicestershire 18687 Private KIA 25/09/1916 41 Husband of Fanny Bignall Builders VII.E.10 Guards Born Siverstown, Regiment of 8 Sileby Rd Mountsorrel labourer Cemetery Northamptonshire 1975, Lesboeufs resided Mountsorrel. Listed as Bignell in CWGC Not listed in Leicestershires 15 volume of SDIGW John Birch John Birch 2nd Battalion 9276 Private KIA 08/07/1917 22 Son of C/Sgt Instr J Birch, Regular soldier Basra Memorial Born Barbados W1 Leicestershire Permanent Staff F Coy 5th Regiment Bn Leicestershires of 18 16 Hawcliffe Rd Mountsorrel George H George H George H George H GH Brammage George Harry 2/5th Leicestershire 241026 Serjeant KIA 28/09/1917 23 Son of George and Edith Shoe clicker V.C.8 Dochy Born 1896 Anstey, Enlisted Brammage Brammage Brammage Brammage Brammage Regiment Barmmage of Union Lane Farm New British Mountsorrel. Also on 17 Mountsorrel Cemetery Rothley War memorial Walter Broad Walter Broad Walter Broad Walter Broad W Broad Walter Broad 3rd Bn Coldstream 5641 Serjeant KIA 16/09/1914 32 Son of George Broad, Bootmaker and I.D.15. Vailly Born 1883(4?) St Marks Guards Husband of Nellie Broad repairer British Cemetery Leicester, enlisted of 144 Leicester Rd Leicester 18 Mountsorrel A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T Bert Bromwich Bert Bromwich Herbert E Herbert C Bert Bromwich Bert Bromwich HE BROMWICH Herbert Edgar 19th Bn Machine Gun 142276 Corporal DOW 09/04/1918 Son of Mr(HE?) Bromwich Millinery porter II.C.21 Arneke Born Rugby, Enlisted Bromwich Bromwich (HE) (HE) Bromwich Corps (Infantry) of Hillside Mountsorrel British Cemetery Loughborough resident Mountsorrel. Formerly 28248 Leicestershire Regiment. Some queries 19 over birthplace Edward M Edward M brookes Edward M Brookes Edward M Brookes E Brooks Edward Mosedale 1st/5th Bn Sherwood 97442 Private KIA 12/07/1918 19 Born Mountsorrel, Son of III.H.S Shown as Brooks in Brookes Brookes Foresters (Notts & Edward and Margaret Fouquierres CWGC records. Enlisted Derby Regiment) Elizabet Brooks of Churchyard Loughborough. Also on 20 Mountsorrel Extention Rothley War memorial Dudley Brown Dudley Dudley Brown (WD) Dudley Brown Wilfred Dudley 1st Bn Leicestershire 48136 Private KIA 18/09/1918 20 Son of Joseph and Ada Boot clicker B39 Trefcon Enlisted Leicester Born (WD) Brown(WD) (WD) Brown Regiment Brown of 16 The Green British Cemetery 1898 Mountsorrel, 21 Mountsorrel Resident Mountsorrel J W Brown J W Brown J W Brown J W Brown JW Brown John William 4th Reserve Bn 2280 Private Died at 27/10/1916 22 Born Mountsorrel, Son of Blacksmith 146.83 Louth Born Mountsorrel 1895, Brown Leicestershire home Mr William and Mrs Mary striker Cemetery Enlisted Mountsorrel Regiment Brown of Union Lane 22 Mountsorrel J E Burnham John E John C John E Burnham J E Burnham JE Burnham John Edward 1/5th Bn 1971 Serjeant KIA 25/09/1915 Son of Alfred and Joiner IX.E.13 Ypres Born Mountsorrel 1891, Yes Burnham Burnham Burnham Leicestershire Rebecca Burnham, Reservoir Enlisted Mountsorrel 23 Regiment Hawcliffe Rd Mountsorrel Cemetery William Burnham 2nd Bn Leicestershire 203316 Private Died 27/01/1918 40 Wife, Ann. Resident 8 Bricklayer Grave E.58 Maala Born Main St Mountsorrel Regiment Paget st Loughborough Cemetery Yemen 1876, enlisted Loughborough Spring 1917. On Carrilon 24 Memorial T Harry T Harry Chapman T Harry Chapman T Harry Chapman TH Chapman Thomas Harry F Coy 1/5th Bn 1321 Private KIA 23/04/1915 20 Son of James Ernest and Boot Clicker, II.J.10 Shown as Henry in Chapman Chapman Leicestershire Priscilla Chapman of Rose School Boot Lindenhoek SDIGW. Born Sileby, Regiment Cottage, Danvers Rd Factory, Chalet Military enlisted Mountsorrel Mountsorrel Danvers Rd Cemetery 25 Mountsorrel WB Darby William Darby William B Darby William B WB Darby WB Darby WB Darby William Bruce 1/5th Bn 2300 Private DOW 20/04/1916 27 Son of Fred and Elizabeth Quarryman - A.19.29 St Sever Born 1890 Loughborough. Yes Darby Darby Leicestershire Darby of Mountsorrel, Drilling Cemetery, Rouen Not listed in Leicestershires Regiment Husband of Agnes Darby machine man volume of SDIGW nee Kettle of Edward (Address Roecliffe Cottages, New St Barrow- Cottage, Mountsorrel) 26 on-Soar Thomas H Dodge Thomas H Dodge Thomas H Dodge Thomas H Dodge TH Dodge Thomas Henry 2nd Bn South 40390 Private DOW 05/05/1917 19 Born Mountsorrel, Son of General II.H.4 Aubigny Enlisted Mountsorrel as Dodge Staffordshire James and Sarah Ann labourer Communal 1972 Leicestershires Regiment Dodge of Hillside Cemetery 27 Mountsorrel Extension Horace Flack Horace Flack Horace Flack Horace Flack H Flack Horace Flack 1/5th Bn 3251 Private DOW 16/04/1916 Son of Edward and Mary I.A.45 Aubigny Born Chittisham, Cambs. Leicestershire Flack of Boundary Rd Communal 1896. Enlisted Mountsorrel. Regiment Mountsorrel Cemetery Not shown in Extension Leicestershires volume of 28 SDIGW E Foulds Erenest Foulds Ernest Foulds Erenst Foulds E Foulds E Foulds E Foulds Ernest Foulds C Coy 1/5th Bn 240447 Serjeant DOW - Gas 21/06/1917 25 Son of Mr and Mrs G Stockhand II.B.26 Noeux-Les- Born Mountsorrel 1891, Yes Leicestershire & 2203 Foulds of 4 Sileby Rd laster Boot Mines Communal Enlisted Mountsorrel.