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Box Parish      WW1 Servicemen
Details compiled from Box Parish records

Those Who Died

ALEXANDER, Charles Henry
BRICKELL, John
BROWNE, Dominick M
BUCK, Ernest  
BURCHELL, Arthur  
CANNINGS, George Russell  
COX, Arthur John  
DANCEY, George 
DAVIS, George James  
FISHER, Edward  
FORD, Arthur Walter  
FORTUNE, Charles  
FRANKLIN, William James  
FRASER, Thomas Rodger  
GALE, Frederick James
GODWIN, Percy Jasper Garland  GINGELL, Frederick John
GINGELL, Reginald David
HALL, Arthur  
HANCOCK, Herbert Percy   
HANCOCK, Reginald Isaac  
LAMBERT, Edward   
MACBRYAN, Edward Crozier   
MAYNARD, Jesse   
MERRETT, Charlie Stuart   
MILSOM, George William   
MILSOM, Horace   
MOXHAM, John Thomas
NORTHEY, George Evelyn Anson
OATLEY, Oliver Reuben
ORCHARD, William
PHELPS, Alfred Charles    PHELPS, Frederick George
PHELPS, Reginald
PINNOCK, William   
SEEKREE, William   
SHEPPARD, Edmund Thomas   
SMITH, Lewis William   
SMITH, Benjamin   
SMITH, Frederick George
SUMNER, William John  
SWEETLAND, Kirwin Barnes  
VEZEY, Percy   
WHALE, Thomas  
WHEATLEY, Albert Edward 

Those Who Served and Returned

Abrahams, EB
Abrahams, FG
Alexander, CH
Archer, G
Armstead, GE
Attwell, TG
Aust, R
Aust
Baldwin, PR
Bali, GA
Barnett, D
Barnett, E
Barnett, FJR
Barnett, W
Bascombe, WS
Bateman, W
Batterbury, ET
Bendall, HDG
Benjamin, CJ
Benjamin, WH
Berry, EG
Betteridge, J
Blythe, PR
Bolwell, E
Bow, AV
Bow, E
Bowyer, S
Bradfield, A
Bradfield, WJ
Bray, J
Brickell, J
Brokenbrow, N
Brooke, APY
Brooke, DR
Brown, NJ
Browne, DM
Browning, G
Browning, J
Browning, RJ
Brunt, PR
Buck, E
Bullock, N
Burchell, A
Butler, WJ
Butt, AF
Butt, F
Butt, NW
Cale, N
Cale, JW
Callaway, E
Cannings, F
Cannings, GR
Cannings, S
Chaffrey, MP
Chambers, JW
Chandler, AT
Chandler, PS
Chandler, S
Chapman, A
Chinnock, SJ
Clarke, E
Clifford, E
Clifford, RP
Cloete, E
Coats, F
Cogswell, AFW
Cogswell, HJ
Cole, WG
Collis, CRA
Cooke, N
Cottrell, A
Creighton, JF
Crow, NAJ
Cox, AJ
Cox, NG
Dancey, AE
Dancey, D
Dancey, EG
Dancey, EJ
Dancey, FW
Dancey, G
Dancey, J
Dancey, S
Daniell, CC
Day, W
Distin, A
Duckworth, AC
Davis, GT
Eyles, RN
Eyles, Walter
Eyles, WT
Failey, W
Filgate,
Fisher, E
Fletcher, F
Ford, AW
Ford, CE
Ford, D
Ford, EJ
Ford, N
Ford, HM
Ford, JW
Ford, TM
Fortune, C
Fortune, FG
Foster, A
Francis, W
Franklin, AN
Franklin, J
Franklin, W
Franklin, WJ
Fraser, TR
Fraser, J
Fray, WAG
Gale, F
Gane, R
Gardner, A
Garland, E
George, G
Gibbons, A
Gibbons, C
Gibbons, F
Gibbons, G
Gibbons, T
Gingell, A
Gingell, FJ
Gingell, G
Gingell, RD
Goodhind, WJ
Goodison, AL
Goodway, SN
Greenman, G
Greenman, HA
Greenman, NN
Greenman, J
Greenman, JW
Grove, H
Hale, G
Hall, A
Hall, E
Hall, S
Hall, WS
Hancock, D
Hancock, EF
Hancock, FJ
Hancock, HP
Hancock, HCE
Hancock, J
Hancock, RJ
Hancock, A
Hancock, S
Hancock, TW
Hancock, W
Hancock, WX
Hayward, E
Head, A
Head, G
Heath, C
Helps, TN
Hemings, WN
Higgins, F
Higgins, W
Higgins, SA
Hillier, AA
Hillier, FS
Hinton, FG
Hinton, WJ
Hinton, HW
Hiscock, N
Hobbs, F
Hobbs, T
Hole, CE
Holt, EW
Horsell, A
Hughes, A
Hulbert, FE
Humphries, C
Hancock, RI
King, N
King, HG
King, HJV
King, J
King, JR
King, LR
King, RZ
Kingsnorth
Lambert, AK
Lambert, C
Lambert, E
Lambert, H
Lawrence, PI
Legge, J
Little, JJ
Locock, WFN
Long, A
Long, AG
Long, WWE
Lucas, J
Lucas, CW
Lucas, T
Lucas, W
Ludlow, EW
Manby, F
Marshman, CJ
Marshman, S
Maslen, N
Maynard, A
Maynard, J
Maynard, P
Maynard, Ralph
Maynard, Roland
Mays, FM
Mays, W
Mays, WJ
MacBryan, EC
MacBryan, JWC
MacBryan, RR
McIlwraith, S
Mead, E
Merrett, CS
Merrett, S
Merrett, TB
Miles, R
Miller, G
Miller, H
Milsom, FC
Milsom, GW
Milsom, Horace
Milsom, JE
Milsom, JW
Milsom, R
Milsom, R
Milsom, S
Milsom, SW
Milsom, WAV
Milsom, WG
Moody, JA
Moore, W
Morley, J
Moss, G
Mole, ET
Moules, WJ
Moxham, JT
Myles, C
Neale, WG
Neale, FG
Northey, CB
Northey, GEA
Nowell, A
Nowell, FW
Nurdin, J
Nutland, A
Oatley, DEW
Oatley, DR
Oatley, OR
Oatley, WR
Orchard, W
Packwood, A
Packwood, E
Painter, F
Painter, F
Painter, H
Painter, H jnr
Parkinson, FR
Parsons, E
Parsons, R
Parsons, RG
Parsons
Pearce, N
Pepler, HW
Perren, A
Perry, W
Phelps, AN
Phelps, AC
Phelps, E
Phelps, FG
Phelps, R
Pillinger, D
Pillinger, DH
Pillinger, W
Pillinger, WN
Pinniger, W
Pinniger,
Pinnock, W
Pinnock, W jnr
Pinnock, WJ
Pinnock
Plumb, GW
Pocock, CA
Ponting, HE
Ponting, RS
Ponting, W
Prior, A
Ralbitzer, E
Raines, WJ
Rawlins, EB
Razey, E
Razey, N
Razey, S
Rebbeck, C
Rebbeck, P
Redwood, FJ
Richards, EC
Richards, FH
Robbins, T
Romain, CM
Salmon, W
Salmon, WG
Savage, WH
Sawyer, AE
Sawyer, NJ
Scammel, SW
Sedgwick, LGP
Seekree, W
Shanks, FT
Shell, CE
Shell, CL
Shell, LS
Sheppard, AE
Sheppard, C
Sheppard, ET
Sheppard, F
Sheppard, G
Sheppard, T
Shewring, R
Simpkins, F
Simpkins, N
Simpkins, TN
Slatford, AE
Slatford, FW
Slatford, R
Smith, AE
Smith, AWR
Smith, B
Smith, CC
Smith, FF
Smith, FG
Smith, FW
Smith, Harry
Smith, NJ
Smith, NS
Smith, LW
Smith, TJ
Smith, W
Smith, WG
Sokell, JM
Southard, AV
Southard, E
Stacey, HO
Stauton, NN
Stevens, FG
Stevens, FJ

Stiles, SJ
Stiles, HF
Sumner, WJ
Sweetland, KB
Talbot, E
Thomas, J
Tinson, AG
Tinson, E
Tinson, T
Tinson, W
Toy, AY
Troy, SE
Trim, R
Tye, AA
Tye, WE
Vezey, P
Wallace, C
Wallis, GF
Webster, W
West, F
West, J
Whale, AJ
Whale, E
Whale, T
Wilcox, E
Wheatley, AE
Wilkins, CJ
Wilkins, EW
Wilkins, G
Wilkins, J
Wilkins, JY
Wilkins, W
Wilkins, WF
Witchard, WJ
Wolfe, F
Woodman, HO
Wootten, A
Wootten, AE
Wootten, AR
Wootten, B
Wootten, EFG
Wootten, PW
Wootten, W
List of servicemen who signed up at beginning of WW1
Extracted by Helen Murphy from Records at Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre (135 men)
Name
Archer
W Bateman
J Browning
R Browning
Betteridge
F Biggs
E Bolwell
S Bowyer
Brickell
Brockenbrow
ABradfield
WJ Bradfield
H Bullock
Butler
E Bow
F Bishop
WS Bascombe
Cloete
H Cale
W Chambers
A Cogswell
A Chapman
E Clifford
R Clifford
W Cole
H Cook
B Duckworth
S Dancy
EJ Dancy
Tom Dancy
JDB Erskine
Filgate
W Farley
Frazer
WJ Franklin
Tom Franklin
H Ford
FT Fletcher
Herbert Ford
A Franklin
T.Gibbons
F Gibbons
G Gibbons
F Gale
R Gingell
FJ Gingell
George Gingell
H Greenman
JW Greenman
G Greenman
A Greenland
PW Hancock
RJ Hancock
G Head
C Higgins
H Higgins
Thomas Helps
F Hinton
CC Humphries
W Hemmings
J King
H Lambert
C Lambert
J Lucas
AG Long
T Lucas
WFH Locock
PJ Lawrence

Regiment
National Reserve
Wessex engineers
Wessex engineers
4th Wilts Regiment
National Reserve
2nd East Yorkshire Regt
R.F.A.
1st D.C.L.I
1st Wilts Regt
4th Wilts N.R.
Wessex Engineers
6th Battalion Leinster Regiment
RFA
Somerset L.I.
North Somerset Yeomanry
R.A.M.C.
Bristol’s Own
Royal Artillery
3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards
4th Somerset L.I.
R.A.M.C.
Wessex Engineers
Coldstream Guards
1st Dorset Regiment
Wilts Regt
RAMC
Royal Scots Greys
6th Battalion Leinster Regt
Somerset LI
RFA
8th Battalion Shropshire LI
13th Battalion Lancs Fusiliers
N. Somerset Yeomanry
RFA
3rd Leinster Regiment
Somerset LI
Wessex Engineers
NR
RFA
RFA
2nd Wilts Regt
4th Somerset
RAMC
Wessex Eng
9th Lancers
HM Submarine E15
Somerset LI
National Reserve
NR
Royal Engineers
-
Coldstream Guards
Wilts Regt
Wessex Engineers
4th Somerset LI
4th Somerset LI
NR
Somerset Regt
Somerset LI
Somerset Regt
RAMC
10th Battalion Middlesex Regt
Wessex Eng
HMS Hercules
RFA
Wessex eng
3rd division HAC
Australian force

Name
JC MacBryan
EC MacBryan
RR MacBryan
CS Merrett
S Merrett
R Miles
JE Milson
G Milsom
FC Milsom
HF Milsom
S Milsom
R Maynard
J Maynard
B Moody
W Moore
CB Northey
Anson Northey
A Nutland
W Orchard
W Oatley
FR Parkinson
A Packwood
DH Pillinger
W Pillinger
W Pinnock
H Painter
R Parsons
HW Peplar
E Packwood
B Prior
S Razey
E Razey
HT Razey
F Richards
Stewart
B Smith
H Smith
LW Smith
TS Smith
W Savage
K Sweetland
V Southward
SJ Stiles
EF Southward
G Street
D Stroud
HH Stanton
A Sumner
W Sumner
J Stone
Harold Stiles
FG Smith
Fred Sheppard
Fraser Tytler
E Tinson
W Tinson
A Tinson
AV Toy
J Thomas
Tom Tinson
A Wootten
B Wootten
W Wilkins
W Webster
HO Woodman
E Whale
C Wheeler
Regiment
Somerset LI
Somerset LI
Royal Military college Sandhurst
Dorset Yeomanry
North Somerset Yeomanry
Somerset LI
North Somerset Yeomanry
3rd Battalion Wilts Regt
4th Lincoln Regt
HMS Collingwood
RAMC
HMS Oratava
RFA
RAMC
Wilts Regt
3rd battalion Royal Scots
3rd Essex regt
ASC
Wilts regt
RAMC
11th Battalion Welsh regiment
HMS Firedrake
Royal Engineers
Wessex eng
1st Wilts regt
Royal Engineers
RFA
RAMC
Royal Welsh Horse
North Somerset Yeomanry
4th Somerset LI
RFA
Wessex Eng
Wessex Eng
Royal Navy
HMS Hampshire
Somerset LI
HMS Argyle
Royal Hussars
Wessex engineers
6th Somerset L.I.
Wessex Engineers
Wessex Eng
Royal Artillery
Wilts Yeomanry
88th Battalion RFA
Wilts Regt
1st Devon Regt
Somerset LI
Royal Engineers
ASC
RFA
RAMC
Lovat’s Scouts
Royal Marines (HMS Minerva)
5th Welsh fusiliers
RAMC
9th Devons
Gloucester RFA
-
4th Wilts Regt
RMLI
RAMC
RAMC
RAMC
Wiltshire Regt
RGA
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