Project
The aim of this centenary project was to collect memories and information that would be lost to future generations.
• WW1 Soldiers submitted by Members
• Rank and Regiment Abbreviations
• Gloucestershire Remembers Project
• WW1 Wills
Information
We hold several photographs of Gloucestershire Regiments, some diaries and other memorabilia. When a soldier is mentioned in a publication a book reference number is shown in the index.
Contact
For further information on these WW1 soldiers, or would like to add to the database, please get in touch via the Contact Us page and select Projects from the drop down menu.
WW1 Soldiers Wills
Government Probate Search Service.
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SURNAME | Forenames | Rank | Bat | Regiment/s | Comments |
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ANDERSON | Edwin | Warren | WW2 Soldier | ||
ANDERSON | Harry John | 2 Lt | Wiltshire | ||
BAILEY | Frederick George | 5th Bat | Worcestershire | ||
BAILEY | Thomas William | Acting Corporal | A.S.C. | (Supply Branch) | |
BAILEY | Victor James | 1/8th Bat | Worcestershire | ||
BARNES | G E | Pte | Gloucester | ||
BARTLETT | William George | 40940 | 141 Battery R.F.A. | ||
BEESLEY | Jeffrey | TR/7/10107 & 27656 | Gloucester | ||
BENNETT | Eugene Paul MC.VC | ||||
BERRY | Walter G | Sgt 46369 | Gloucestershire | ||
BOWKET | W C | Royal Welch Fusiliers | |||
BRADLEY | William Walter Armstrong | Pte 300100 | Royal Warwickshire | ||
BROAD | Albert George | Pte 17172 | 9th | Gloucesters | |
BROBYN | Albert Edward | 45250 | C.O.E. | ||
BROBYN | Albert Steven | Cpl. 89062 | 46th | Bde. R.F.A. | Shoeing Smith |
BROBYN | Samuel John | Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force | |||
BROBYN | Sydney | Pte 13438 | Gloucester Regt | ||
BROWN | Samuel John | 27572 | 16th Bat | Highlanders | |
BURFORD | Joseph V | 901688 | R.F.A. | Driver | |
BUSSON | L W | Corporal 12106 | 9th Bat | Gloucestershire | |
CARDEW | John St Erme | Lt (RN) | HMS Canada (last Ship) | ||
CAVE | George Thomas | 6th Div | R.F.A. | ||
CHRISTIAN | Harold | Captain (RN) | H.M.S.Brilliant | ||
COMPTON | Harold P | ||||
COOK | Charles | To obtain further details contact GFHS | |||
CORBETT DCM | William John | Sgt 9795 & 6172323 | Gloucestershire | ||
CULLEY | John Emmanuel | ||||
DANCEY | Thomas | Pte 220046 | 43316 | Royal Berks Regt | |
DAW | Sydney Ernest Henry | 3-Oct | Middlesex Regiment 4 Div Sy Company RE | Signaller | |
DEAN | Charles | 5421 | 1st Bat | Gloucestershire | |
DEVEREUX | Joseph V | Cpl 30710 & 37648 | Gloucesters & Berkshires | ||
DOWDESWELL | Robert James | Pte T/31243756 | Remount Squadron | ASC | |
DOWSETT | William Gilbert Bailey | 2129 & 265647 | Seaforth Highlanders | ||
DYER | Dudley Henry Allan | Pte 260309 Cpl | Gloucestershire Reg/R.G.H.Y. | ||
FELTON | Thomas Leslie | RNVR | |||
FOWLER | Karl Osmond | Pte 1908 | Royal Gloucester Hussars | ||
GABELL | Douglas Ridley Clunes | Captain | RAF | ||
GULLICK | Norman Davidge | To obtain further details contact GFHS | |||
HAILE | Cecil Henry Ernest | 51725/43368 | Glostershire/Worcestershire Regt | ||
HAILE | Charles | Gloucesters | |||
HAILE | Henry | Sgt 15517 | 7th Bat | Gloucester Regt | |
HARMAR | Alfred | 203115 | 2nd Bat | Worcestershire Regt | More info Reqd |
HARWOOD | Thomas William | 9615 & 166149 | AC2 | The Queens Royal West Surrey Regt/RAF | |
HELSON | R F | 9681 Sgt | Royal Flying Corp | ||
HEWER | Albert | 5742 | AOC | Army Ordinance Corps | |
HEYDEN | Alfred John | Sgt 2415 & 444876 | 3rd | Gloucestershire Regt | |
HICKS | Frederick James | Pte 971 | 1st Bat | Northumberland Fusilers | |
HICKS | Walter John | Pte 20421 | 10th (service) | Gloucestershire Regt | |
HOLMAN | Arthur Vincent | Captain | 1/1st | Herefordshire Regt | |
HOLTHAM | Leslie Cyril | Act LC 3789 | 2/5th Bat | Gloucestershire Regt | |
HOPKINS | William Joseph | Pte 8032 | 2nd Bat | Welsh Regt | |
HUNT | Henry James | Pte 7723 | 1st Bat | Gloucestershire Regt | |
HUNT | SS George | L/C 11807 | RTA | ||
HYAM | James | Pte 002226 | Gloucestershire Regt | ||
INGLIS | Arthur McCulloch DSO | Machine Gun Corps | |||
JASPER | Ira | 305th Brigade | Tank Corp | US Citizen | |
JONES | Alfred James Moses | Machine Gun Corps | |||
KEYTE | William Henry Nelson | 16989 | Worcester Regt | ||
KILBY | Tom | Pioneer in Royal Engineers transferred to Highlanders Black Watch | To obtain further details contact GFHS | ||
LANE | J H | ||||
LANE | Jack | Trooper | Royal Gloucester Hussars | ||
LANE | Tom | Trooper | 1st | Royal Gloucester Hussars | |
LARNER | Ernest Frederick (Fred) | Pte 10841 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | ||
LEACH | Harold | Pte 1949 | 1st/5th Bat | Gloucestershire Territorial Regt | |
LEES | George | ||||
LEWIS | Joseph Henry Edwin | RAF | |||
LOUIS | Arthur Grace | 35062 | RAMC & BEF | ||
LOVERIDGE | John William | Pte 42391 | Yorkshire Reg | ||
MARRIOTT | Christopher | ||||
MICHAEL | Edward Charles William | Pte 84 & 2056 | Bombay Volunteers in East Africa | ||
MIDDLECOTE | Walter | CSM 2697 & 5174056 | 5th Bat | Gloucestershire Regt | Website Soldiers of Gloucestershire |
MITTON | Eric | Major | Territorial Signals | ||
MITTON | Thomas Ewart | Royal Engineers | |||
MORSE | Ernest Adderley Todd | 281914 | Labour Corps | Diary | |
MORSE | Henry | ||||
NASH | William Walter | 1491 & 5480 | Gloucestershire Regt | ||
NEWMAN | Charles Joseph | Private 40409 | Worcs/Devon/Glos Regt | ||
NORMAN | William | K/1223 | Royal Navy | ||
PACKER | Cecil Thomas | 8th Service | Gloucestershire Regt | Book 1841 Avb in Library | |
PAINE | George Thomas | Private 7939 | 19th | Queen Alexandra's Royal Hussars | |
PARFITT | Ernest | Captain | 17th Footballers Bat | Middlesex Regt | |
PARKER | Frederick | Sapper 286142 | Royal Engineers | ||
PARTLETT | Albert William | 71258 &107418 | Machine Gun Corps | ||
POBJOY | Bert | R.F.A. (T.F) 1778 | Ist S.Mid. Bde | Territorial Force | One of Six Sons |
POBJOY | E V | R.E. Sapper | Royal Engineers | One of Six Sons | |
POBJOY | G | Sgt | Gloucestershire Regt | One of Six Sons | |
POBJOY | Harold | R.F.A. (T.F) | One of Six Sons | ||
POBJOY | Harry John | Pte | Worcester Garrison Bat | One of Six Sons | |
POBJOY | W E | Corporal 135341 | Royal Field Artillary | One of Six Sons | |
PRESTON | Percival Howard | Kathleen Ross Memories of her Father | |||
PRICE | Charles George | 7984 | |||
PRICE | Harold Walter | Royal Flying Corps | Photo Only | ||
PRINTER | Charles William | Chief Mechanic | RAF | ||
RANKIN | Cunningham | Royal Engineers | |||
RANKIN | Robert | Royal Flying Corps | |||
RANKIN | Thomas | Signals | |||
RANKIN | Walter | Highland Light Infantry | |||
RANKIN | William | Kings Own Scottish Borderers | |||
REDDING | Thomas Edward James | TR8/9362 | 7th Bat | Dorset Regt | |
REGAN | John Patrick | Military Police | |||
REGAN | William | Pte 1371 | 3rd | Monmouthshire Regt | |
RIGBY | Archibald Theodore | Pte 10852 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | ||
RIGBY | ohn Thomas | Sapper 281442 | Royal Engineers | ||
RIGBY | Oscar Vernon | ||||
ROBINSON | Percy Thomas | Cpl | Royal Artillary riding Instructor | ||
RODGERS | Edward | Major | 7th Field Coy | Royal Engineers | |
RODGERS | Frederick William | Pte PS/8847 | 12th | Royal Fusilliers | |
RODGERS | Henry Peverell | Lieutenant | 1st | Sherwood Foresters & Notts & Derby Regt | |
SAWYERS | Arthur Ascanius | Pte 536413 | Royal Army Medical Corps | ||
SCRIVEN | Sydney Albert | 2Lt Pilot 767161 | RAF | Wtg Imformation | |
SHEARMAN | Sydney Albert | Glos Hussars/Yeomanry | |||
SLATTER | Reginald Thomas | 2893 | |||
TOMBS | Charles | 31552 | Canterbury Regt NZEF | ||
VEAL | Reginald George Stanley | Lance Cpl | 5th | Royal Irish Lancers | |
WARD | Ben Stanley Harrold | 6 diarys require transcribing | |||
WEBBER | Jesse George | Pte 2338 &3/796 | 3rd (Reserve)Bat | Wilthshire Reg | Also served in Boer War |
WHEELER | James William | Lance Cpl 30728 | 1st | Gloucestershire Reg | Published in Journal 151 |
WILLIAMS | John Charles | 32049 &4951 & 267967 | 6th | Worcester Reg. & Devonshire Reg | |
WILLIAMS | 4 Brothers | ||||
WILLIAMS | 4 Brothers | ||||
WILLIAMS | 4 Brothers | ||||
WILLIAMS | 4 Brothers | ||||
WOODWARD | Ernest Reginald | Pte 24120 | 2/5th Bat | Gloucestershire Regt | |
WRIGHT | George Reginald | 266994 | 7th | Royal Warwickshire Regt | |
YOST | Frank William Harold | ASC/RASC/5th | South Lancs | ||
YOST | Henry Charles | Glousters | |||
YOST | Philip Henry | Glousters | |||
YOST | Reginald George | Glousters |