Nelms, Ernest
Ernest served with the Royal Field Artillery as a Gunner. A shell from one of the enemy’s large guns fell close to the gun that Nelms was serving and devastated all around inflicting terrible injuries, who was close to death…
Haffenden, Gunner Alfred
Alfred Haffenden was the son of George Haffenden, of Eastbourne, and husband to E. A. Haffenden, of 10 Albert Road, Bromley with which he had one son (born 1904). Haffenden had left the Army, but had rejoined on 7th September…
Mockridge, Robert Edward
The son of Thomas Edward and Elizabeth Mockridge of Shortlands, Gunner Robert Edward Mockridge married Grace Kezia Mockridge of Waldo Road, Bromley and was listed as a milkman on the 1911 census. They had a son called Robert in c.…
Bax, Gunner Walter
Walter Bax was part member of a large family of boys, who were all in the Army. The son of Mr Alfred W. Bax and Clara E. Bax, of 17 North Road, Bromley, Kent. He was brother to Private George Bax. Walter…
Friend, Stanley William Reuben
Stanley William Reuben Friend was the son of Mr Alfred Friend and a member of the Royal Field Artillery. Mentioned in the Bromley & District Times newspaper on the 2nd October 1914