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Goldsworth Park Community Association

Goldsworth War Memorials

LEST WE FORGET.

http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/server/show/conMemorial.23593/fromUkniwmSearch/1

http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/server/show/conMemorial.23594/fromUkniwmSearch/1

THE GOLDSWORTH NURSERY WAR MEMORIALS ARE BACK IN GOLDSWORTH PARK. THANKS TO M. SLOCOCK (FROM THE FAMILY THAT OWNED THE NURSERY).

Goldsworth Park was built in 1974 on the land where the Nursery was. We have been getting details of the names listed and this is what we have found out so far. If you know more or have spotted an error please email us...

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GOLDSWORTH NURSERY WAR MEMORIAL WORLD WAR 1
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Most of the fallen served in the the Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

See this webpage to see its battles in the First World War

http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/1661to1966/ww1queens/ww1queens.html

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FOR KING AND COUNTRY
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S. ACOCK -

PRIVATE  SYDNEY ACOCK

DIED 1916 AGED 36

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

From Croydon

Cemetery Cambrin Pas de Calais France

http://ww1cemeteries.com/ww1frenchcemeteries/cambrinmil.htm
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W. BURVILL -

PRIVATE EDWIN WILLIAM BURVILL

DIED 1916

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

Cemetery Thiepval Somme France

http://www.webmatters.net/cwgc/thiepval_memorial.htm
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H. COLLYER -

PRIVATE HERBERT COLLYER

DIED 1919 AGED 20

Norfolk Regiment

From Woking

Cemetery St Johns

 http://www.stjohnswoking.org.uk/
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J. DANIELS - 

PRIVATE  JAMES DANIELS

2 Possible records....

Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Died 1915 Cemetery Cuinchy

or

East Surrey Regiment Died 1917 Age 39 From Tooting Cemetery Cambrai Louverval
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S. DAWES -

PRIVATE SIDNEY DAWES

2 Possible records....

Royal Warwickshire Regiment Died 1916 Age 28 From Harlington Cemetery Boulogne

or

Kings Own Scottish Borderers Died 1916 Cemetery Potijze
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J. DUKE  -

PRIVATE  JAMES DUKE

DIED 1916

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 

Cemetery Mametz Somme France

http://www.webmatters.net/france/ww1_mametz.htm
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W. ELSLEY -

GUNNER GEORGE WILLIAM ELSLEY ? ?

Gunner Royal Artillery

Died 1920 Age 23

From Feltham Cemetery Feltham

SPELLING ON WOKING MEMORIAL IS DIFFERENT

WILLIAM ELLESLEY

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J. ELSON -

PRIVATE  JAMES ELSON

DIED 1916

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

Cemetery Thiepval Somme France

http://www.webmatters.net/cwgc/thiepval_memorial.htm
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C. EXTON -

CORPORAL CHARLES EXTON

DIED 1918 AGE 35

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

Cemetery Bangalore India

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangalore
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E. FIELD -

PRIVATE EDWARD FIELD

DIED 1918 AGE 31

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

From St. Johns

Cemetery Gwalia Belgium

http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=51000&mode=1

Brother in Law of Mrs M. Field of 2 Knaphill Cottages Robin Hood Road Knaphill
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J. FIELD -

SERJEANT JOHN FIELD

DIED 1917

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

Cemetery Jerusalem Isreal

http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=71401&mode=1

Husband of Mrs M. Field of 2 Knaphill Cottages Robin Hood Road Knaphill
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H. HAMBRIDGE -

PRIVATE HARRY HAMBRIDGE

DIED 1914 AGED 30

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

From St. Johns

Cemetery Tyne Cot Belgium

http://www.greatwar.co.uk/westfront/ypsalient/cemeteries/tynecot.htm

Brother of Mrs M. Field of 2 Knaphill Cottages Robin Hood Road Knaphill
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C. HARBER -

ACTING BOMBARDIER CHARLES HARBER

DIED 1917

Royal Garrison Artillery Unit 

Cemetery St. Jean Les Ypres Belgium

http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=52400&mode=1
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B. HAWKES -

CORPORAL CHARLES BASIL HAWKES

DIED 1915

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

Memorial Helles Turkey

http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=76100&mode=1
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J. HILL -

JOHN HILL

Many possible records... Still researching.....

Most likely is the only J Hill from the same regiment as most of the others

Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Died 1915 Age 35 Cemetery Bailleul

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F. MANNING -

PRIVATE FRANK MANNING

2 Possible records....

Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Died 1914 Cemetery Ypres Menin Gate

or

Queens Marys Regiment Surrey Yeomanry Died 1915 Age 39 From Battersea Cemetery Nunhead
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F. SLYFIELD -

PRIVATE FREDERICK SLYFIELD

DIED 1915 AGED 31

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

From Woking

Cemetery Laventie France

http://ww1cemeteries.com/ww1frenchcemeteries/laventiemil.htm
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A. WYE -

PRIVATE A. WYE

2 Possible records....

A. WYE Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Died 1917 From Woking Cemetery Boulogne

or

ALFRED WYE Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Died 1918 Age 19 From Ripley Cemetery Le Treport
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WHO WENT
FROM THIS NURSERY AND
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919



GOLDSWORTH NURSERY WAR MEMORIAL WORLD WAR 2
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W. BUSH -

SERGEANT WILLIAM BUSH

DIED 1944 AGE 20

ROYAL AIR FORCE

From Woking

Cemetery Horsell

http://www.stmarys-horsell.org.uk/

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A. DREW - 

PRIVATE ALFRED DREW

DIED 1944 (8 days after D DAY) AGE 29

OXFORD AND BUCKS LIGHT INFANTRY

From Woking

Cemetery Ranville Normandy France

http://www.battlefieldsww2.50megs.com/ranville_war_cemetery.htm

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J. DREW -

PILOT OFFICE WILLIAM JOHN DREW

R.A.F. VR

DIED 1943   

Memorial Runnymede RAF

http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=109600&mode=1

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A. HAMMOND -

AIRCRAFTSMAN 2nd CLASS ALBERT HAMMOND 

ROYAL AIR FORCE

DIED 1941 AGE 33

From Fetcham

Cemetery Watton 

http://www.merton.ukgo.com/WW2.htm

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S. LINTOTT -

BOMBARDIER SIDNEY LINTOTT

DIED 1943 AGED 36

Royal Artillery

From St Johns and Horsell

(Volunteered. After the fall of Singapore taken to a Japanese Prison Camp)

Memorial Singapore

http://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/Cemeteries/Singapore_Memorial/

http://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/Cemeteries/Singapore_Memorial/L/html/li.htm

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J. PENFOLD -

GUARDSMAN JOHN PENFOLD

Died 1945 Age 20

Irish Guards

From Chobham

Cemetery Milsbeek, Netherlands (near German border)

http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=2105291&mode=1

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G. POCOCK -

PRIVATE CHARLES GEORGE POCOCK

DIED 1940 AGED 21

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

From Knaphill

Cemetery Heverlee Belgium
http://ww1cemeteries.com/other_cemeteries_ext/heverlee_war_cem.htm

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WHO WENT FROM
THIS NURSERY AND GAVE
THEIR LIVES IN THE
SECOND GREAT WORLD WAR
1939-1945
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GOLDSWORTH PARK WAR MEMORIAL

(The Rev. Richard Cook arranged for its creation and placement in 1995? as a focus for memorial services) (this was, until 2005, the only memorial sited on the Park)

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TO REMEMBER
ALL WHO SUFFER
AS A RESULT OF WAR

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