Private John Roberts
John Roberts was born in 1893 to Noah and Lydia according to 1901 census Roberts lived at Brierley Hill Staffordshire he was aged 10 years old at that time, he lived with his sisters Ann E, Rosannah, and his brother … Read More
THE 1914/15 STAR MEDAL – THE VICTORY MEDAL – THE BRITISH WAR MEDAL (Referred to as the Pip, Squeak and Wilfred Medals)
The 1914/15 Star was a campaign medal of the British Empire for service in World War one. This Star is identical with the 1914 Star in every respect except that the centre scroll bears the dates “1914 – 15” and … Read More
PRIVATE HERBERT BUXTON
Herbert Buxton is one of the 49 men who served for their country and was killed in Action in the First World War, whose name is listed on St Mark’s Church Cenotaph in Mosbrough. Herbert was baptised to Arthur and … Read More
PRIVATE JOHN KEETON
PRIVATE JOHN KEETON John Keeton is one of the 49 causalities who died in World War 1, whose name is on the Cenotaph in St Marks Church Mosborough. According to 1901 Census John lived with his parents Joseph and Martha … Read More
PRIVATE ARNOLD OWEN
ARNOLD OWEN son of Richard and Agnes Owen was born in 1895 and was born in Troway, Derbyshire. According to 1901 Census on Ancestry, Arnold was 6 years of age and lived with his brother Arthur, and his parents at … Read More
PRIVATE GEORGE FREDERICK WALKER
George Frederick Walker was born in 1897/98 to George and Harriett Walker in the village of Mosbro. They lived at 13 Chapel Street Mosbro in the Ecclesiastical parish of St Matthew and St Marks Church according to the 1901 Census, … Read More
PRIVATE PERCY STANIFORTH
Percy is one of the 49 heroes whose name is on the St Mark’s Church Cenotaph in Mosborough, he was baptised on 11 June 1894 to Henry and Alice Staniforth in Eckington. According to 1901 census Percy aged 6 was … Read More
LANCE CORPORAL SAMUEL FROST
Samuel Frost was born in the year of 1893 to Frederick and Lucy Frost at Mosbro, Derbyshire, in the Civil Parish of Eckington. He lived with his Brother John and Joseph at 20 Queen Street, Mosbro, according to 1901 census … Read More
PRIVATE ARTHUR STATON
PRIVATE ARTHUR STATON Arthur Staton was born / baptised 19 February 1895 to Walter and Sarah Elizabeth Staton in the Parish of Eckington, Derbyshire. At the age of 6 years old, Arthur lived with his parents, his sister Annie and … Read More
PRIVATE ALBERT EASTON
Private Albert Easton was one of the 49 heroes who died for his country in World War 1 and whose name is on the Cenotaph in St Mark’s Church in Mosborough. He was born in Norton, Derbyshire in the Civil … Read More