Gloucestershire War Graves Project

16th (Reserve) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment Frank Causon was born at 9 Levis Court, St Nicholas, Gloucester on 21 October 1894. He was one of ten children born to Frederick Causon who was a bricklayer (died 1902) and his wife Martha Ann (née Timms), who died in 1930. It would appear that after leaving school Frank […]

Army Service Corps William Henry Caudle was born at Leckhampton in the fourth quarter of 1886, the son of John and Ellen Caudle, who lived at Grantham, Leckhampton. He was educated at Cheltenham Grammar School and prior to the war he worked as a clerk in the Education Department of London County Council. In 1909

Royal Flying Corps The 1901 Census has a man of this name down as being born at Gosport, Hampshire in 1889 and at time of the census he was a scholar at Christ’s Hospital School, Newgate, London. It cannot becertain that this is the same man. Archibald James Cathie does not appear to be present

Merchant Marine Reserve – HMS Eaglet The 1911 census showed that William Corlett was one of thirteen children (nine surviving) born to William and Annie Maria Corlett. He was born in the second quarter of 1901 at Gloucester. In the 1901 Census the Corlett family lived at 15 Alney Terrace, Gloucester and William (senior) was

51st Training Battalion, Training Reserve Sidney Gilbert Corlett was one of eleven children born to Thomas Edward and Ellen Elizabeth Corlett and was born in Gloucester on 5 March 1883. The family lived in St Paul’s Road and Thomas Corlett was a grain mill foreman at Gloucester Docks (probably with Priday Metford & Company). He

36th Recruit Distribution Battalion (Training Reserve), Hampshire Regiment Charles Coopey was one of seven children born to David and Fanny Coopey of Lower Cam. He was baptised ‘Charlie’ at St Bartholomew’s Church, Lower Cam on 2 September 1900. David was born in Cam, Fanny in Berkeley. At the 1901 Census, the family were living at

1/5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment William Henry Cooper was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Cooper of 3 Fairhaven Street, Cheltenham. He was born in Cheltenham and was a Reservist who was recalled to the colours on 10 August 1914. He enlisted as No 2183 in the 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment being drafted to France

2nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Reginald (Reg) Ashwin Cooper was born at Badgeworth in the third quarter of 1890, the second child of the seven children born to Albert and Annie Cooper, who lived at Horseferry Bridge Farm, Great Witcombe. In the 1911 census his occupation is stated to be a gardener. On 6

Army Ordnance Corps Job Cooper was born in Derby in 1878, the third son of John Haynes Cooper and his wife Mary (née Smallwood). The Cooper family originally lived at 62 High Street, Gloucester. In 1900 Job married Rose Bateman and the couple went on to have seven children by the time of the 1911

Army Service Corps William Coombe was born in Cheltenham in 1877. He enlisted there intp the Army Service Corps (ASC). He had seen considerable service abroad and died on 11 May 1918, at Shirehampton near Bristol whilst serving with the Remounts Depot there; he was 41 years of age. He is buried in the New

1/5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment Albert Reginald Cook was the only son of Albert Edward and Emily Cook. Born at Cheltenham in the second quarter of 1894, his parents lived at The Rowans, St Marks, Cheltenham. He enlisted in the 5th (Territorial) Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment on 2 September 1914 and served with them in