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War Memorial - Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, England


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Thomas SinfieldHarry Sinfield
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Rifleman
6005
abt. 1887
30 December 1914
27
2nd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
Le Touret Memorial, France
Son of Alonza and Martha Sinfield,
of Great Brickhill, Bucks.
Shoeing Smith
205159
abt. 1896
27 November 1917
21
1st/1st Bn. Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Son of Alonza and Martha Sinfield,
of Great Brickhill, Bucks.
1911 England Census about Thomas and Harry Sinfield and family
Residence: 62 Great Brickhill, Registration district: Newport Pagnell,
Sub-District: Fenny Stratford, Parish: Great Brickhill, County: Buckinghamshire
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Alonza Sinfield
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61
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General Labourer
Soulbury, Bedfordshire
Martha Sinfield
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52
Wife
Laundress
Great Brickhill
Thomas Sinfield
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24
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Labourer
Great Brickhill
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Daisy Sinfield
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22
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Great Brickhill
Ben Sinfield
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19
Son
None
Great Brickhill
Harry Sinfield
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14
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill
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Sylvia Sinfield
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12
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Great Brickhill
Winifred Taylor
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6
Grand daughter

Cheltenham,
Gloucestershire
Elsie Taylor
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3
Grand daughter

Bow Brickhill

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Joseph Clements
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Corporal
496
abt. 1889, Westfield Farm, Great Brickhill
13 September 1915

6th Bn. Australian Light Horse
Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta
1911 England Census about Joseph Clements and family
Residence: West Field, Great Brickhill, Registration district: Newport Pagnell,
Sub-District: Fenny Stratford, Parish: Great Brickhill, County: Buckinghamshire
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William Clements
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58
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Farmer
Great Brickhill
Ethel Marion Clements
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28
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House keeper
Great Brickhill
Edith Clements
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24
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Assist. house keeper
Great Brickhill
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Joseph Clements
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22
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Farm worker
Great Brickhill
Benjamin Clements
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21
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Farm worker
Great Brickhill
Frank Clements
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19
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Farm worker
Great Brickhill
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Arthur Clements
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17
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Farm worker
Great Brickhill

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Basil William Edmund Hoyle
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Captain

abt. 1893
25 September 1915
22
9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Loos Memorial, France
Son of Rev. Joshua Fielding Hoyle and Zoe J. Hoyle,
of Thatcham Grange, Newbury.
Undergraduate of Balliol College, Oxford, 1912-14.
1911 England Census about Basil William Edward Hoyle
Residence: St Peters College, Radley, Abingdon, Berks, Registration district: Abingdon,
Sub-District: Abingdon, Parish: Radley, County: Berkshire
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Basil William Edward Hoyle
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17
Scholar
School
Leeds, Yorkshire

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Harry Hall
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Private
15993
Stewkley, Beds.
27 September 1915

7th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
Loos Memorial, France
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George William Gilks (Probably)
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Lance Corporal
17497
abt. 1884, Woburn, Beds.
15 July 1916
32
6th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, France
Husband of Emma Mary Gilks,
of Station Rd., Earl's Barton, Northampton.
1911 England Census about George William Gilks and family
Residence: No 7 Birchmoor Green, Woburn, Registration district: Ampthill,
Sub-District: Woburn, Parish: Woburn, County: Bedfordshire
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George William Gilks
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27
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General Labourer
Woburn, Bedfordshire
Emma Mary Gilks
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21
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Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Lilian Emma Gilks
Female
11/12
Daughter

Woburn, Bedfordshire

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Ernest Lillington
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Lance Corpora
15806

07 October 1917

6th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
1911 England Census about Ernest Lillington and family
Residence: 39 Cross End, Great Brickhill, Registration district: Newport Pagnell,
Sub-District: Fenny Stratford, Parish: Great Brickhill, County: Buckinghamshire
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William Hobbs
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66
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Kitchen Gardener
Great Brickhill
Sarah Ann Hobbs
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62
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Great Brickhill
Emily Hobbs
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38
Daughter

Great Brickhill
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Agnes Hobbs
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34
Daughter

Great Brickhill
Ernest Lillington
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15
Grand Son
Gardeners Help
Parkstone, Dorset

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William Eastaff
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Private
G/13114
abt. 1879
03 October 1917
38
6th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Windmill British Cemetery, Monchy-le-Preux, France
1911 England Census about William Eastaff and family
Residence: 60 Greenwood Road, Northampton, Registration district: Northampton,
Sub-District: All Saints, Parish: Dallington St James, County: Northamptonshire
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William Eastaff
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31
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Gardener
Great Brickhill
Edith Emily Eastaff
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26
Wife

Emberton, Buckinghamshire
Emily Mary Eastaff
Female
1
Daughter

Northampton

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Alfred Christopher Dancer
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Captain

Military Cross

04 October 1917

5th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
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Joseph Backshall
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Private
291848

06 November 1917

1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
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Wilfred Edward Holmes
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Private
25708
abt. 1894, Great Brickhill
27 November 1917
23
9th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of Mrs. Matilda Holmes,
of 123, Queen's Terrace, Church St., Dunstable.
1911 England Census about Wilfred Edward Holmes and family
Residence: 52 Great Brickhill, Registration district: Newport Pagnell,
Sub-District: Fenny Stratford, Parish: Great Brickhill, County: Buckinghamshire
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William Holmes
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46
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Horseman
Great Brickhill
Matilda Holmes
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42
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Great Brickhill
Alfred James Holmes
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19
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Blacksmith
Great Brickhill
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Wilfred Edward Holmes
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16
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill

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Arthur Harold Holmes
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Private
59964
abt. 1900
01 November 1918
18
5th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Great Brickhill Church Cemetery
Son of William and Annie Holmes,
of 37, Great Brickhill.
1911 England Census about Arthur Harold Holmes and family
Residence: 28 Great Brickhill, Registration district: Newport Pagnell,
Sub-District: Fenny Stratford, Parish: Great Brickhill, County: Buckinghamshire
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William Holmes
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55
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill
Annie Holmes
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51
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Bierton, Buckinghamshire
Albert Holmes
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16
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill
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Arthur Holmes
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10
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School
Great Brickhill

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W. James Dickens
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Sapper
WR/252140
abt. 1886
02 March 1919
33
10th Railway Coy. Royal Engineers
Theux Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Jesse and Martha Dickens,
of Church St., Great Brickhill, Bletchley, Bucks.
1911 England Census about W. James Dickens and family
Residence: Gt Brickhill near Bletchley, Registration district: Newport Pagnell,
Sub-District: Fenny Stratford, Parish: Great Brickhill, County: Buckinghamshire
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Jesse Dickens
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53
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill
Martha Dickens
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49
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Bierton, Buckinghamshire
James Dickens
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25
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill
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Charlie Dickens
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20
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Farm Labourer
Great Brickhill
Leah Dickens
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12
Daughter
School
Great Brickhill
John Dickens
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10
Son
School
Great Brickhill

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Malcolm Reginald Blair
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Captain
35676
abt. 1907
31 May 1940
33
2nd Bn. Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Oostduinkerke Communal Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Sir Reginald Blair, 1st Bt., M. P., and of Lady Blair (nee Wieland),
husband of Sheila Evelyn Blair,
of Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire.
1911 England Census about Malcolm Reginald Blair and family
Residence: The Hermitage, Harrow Weald, Registration district: Hendon,
Sub-District: Harrow, Parish: Harrow on the Hill, County: Middlesex
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Reginald Blair
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29
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Chartered Accountant
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Mabel Blair
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30
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Edinburgh, Vogrie
Malcolm Reginal Blair
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5
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Edgware, Middlesex
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George MacWalter Blair
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3
Son

Edgware, Middlesex
Mary Lile Wichard Blair
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1
Daughter

Harrow Weald, Middlesex

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Joseph Haycock
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Leading Aircraftman
547789
abt. 1921
18 May 1942
21
Royal Air Force
Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, Kolkata, India
Son of Joseph W. C. Haycock and Queenie Haycock, nee Moss,
of Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire.
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John King
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Aircraftman 1st Class
1430241
abt. 1921
29 November 1943
22
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Son of Mrs. E. M. King,
of Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire.
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George Sutton
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