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     Frederick Hone was born in 1899 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and his birth was registered in the December quarter 1899 in the Chertsey registration district.^1,2 He was the son of Hillier John Hone and Emily Purdue Daborn.¹ Frederick Hone appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as Son, age 1, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as son, age 11, single, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.³ He died on 13 September 1918 at France; and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission give the following information:-
HONE, FREDERICK

Rank:
Private
Service No:
44281
Date of Death:
13/09/1918
Age:
18
Regiment/Service:
Essex Regiment

11th Bn.
Grave Reference
III. C. 9.
Cemetery
LA CHAPELETTE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY, PERONNE
Additional Information:
Son of Hillier John and Emily Hone, of "Lake View," Bisley Green, Bisley, Surrey.

Location Information
The town of Peronne is approximately 20 kilometres east of Amiens. La Chapelette British Cemetery lies a little south of Peronne on the east side of the main road from Peronne to Roye.

Visiting Information
The location or design of this site makes wheelchair access impossible.


Historical Information
Peronne town was occupied by British troops on the 18th March 1917, lost on the 23rd March 1918, and regained on the 1st September 1918.

The 34th Casualty Clearing Station was at La Chapelette in April-July 1917; the 55th for a short time in April, and the 48th in May; the Lucknow from May 1917, to March 1918; the 53rd and the 12th for short periods in September 1918. In the spring of 1918 the Germans made eleven burials in the two cemeteries; three Italian graves of this period have been removed.

There are now 577, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site, 6 of which are unidentified.

The cemetery covers an area of 2,937 square metres and is enclosed by a low rubble wall.⁴

      Her married name was Daborn.¹ Alice Hughes was born on 29 November 1857 at Windlesham, Surrey, England.^1,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Hughes and Lucy (?).^3,4,5 Alice Hughes appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 3, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁵ She married James Daborn, son of John Daborn and Charlotte Cheeseman, in 1888; and their marriage was registered in the Chertsey registration district in the June quarter 1888.⁶ Alice Hughes appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 32, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁴ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 41, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.¹ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at South Farm, Bagshot, Surrey, England, as wife, age 52, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁷ She died on 28 February 1945 at Woodstock, Guildford Road, Lightwater, Windlesham, Surrey, England, at age 87; and her death was recorded at Surrey N W record office in the March quarter 1945.^8,9

     Charles Frederick Daborn was born in 1889 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and his birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the June quarter 1889.^1,3 He was the son of James Daborn and Alice Hughes.¹ Charles Frederick Daborn appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Son, age 1, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.² He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Son, age 11, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.¹ He married Phoebe Maria Rapley in 1909.⁴ Charles Frederick Daborn appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at St John's Cottage, Updown Hill, Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Frederick Daborn, head, married, age 22, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.⁵ He died in 1972; and his death was recorded at Surrey N W record office in the March quarter 1972.⁶

     Thurza Ellen Lucy Daborn was born on 21 March 1891.² She was the daughter of James Daborn and Alice Hughes.¹ Thurza Ellen Lucy Daborn was christened on 3 May 1891 at Windlesham, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the June quarter 1891.^1,3 She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 10, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁴ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Rose Mount, Ascot, Berkshire, England, as servant, age 20, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁵ She died in 1979; and her death was recorded at Surrey N W record office in the March quarter 1979.²

     Alice Caroline Daborn was christened on 2 December 1894 at Windlesham, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of James Daborn and Alice Hughes.¹ Alice Caroline Daborn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 6, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.²

      Her married name was Rowsell.² Lily Constance Violet Daborn was born on 30 July 1899.³ She was christened on 17 September 1899 at Windlesham, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the September quarter 1899.^1,4 She was the daughter of James Daborn and Alice Hughes.¹ Lily Constance Violet Daborn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Windlesham, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 1, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁵ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at South Farm, Bagshot, Surrey, England, as daughter, age 11, birthplace Windlesham, Surrey.⁶ She married Horace Rowsell in 1923; and their marriage was recorded at Chertsey record office in the September quarter 1923.² Lily Constance Violet Daborn died in 1979 at Surrey, England; and her death was recorded at Surrey North Western Registration office in 1979.³

     William Hampton was born in 1857 at Woking, Surrey, England; and his birth was recorded at Guildford record office in the September quarter 1857.^1,3 He was the son of Isaac Hampton and Jane Maria (?).² William Hampton appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Woking, Surrey, England, as Son, age 3, birthplace Woking, Surrey.¹ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 1st Battalion 2nd Queens Royal Regimemt, Aldershot, Hampshire, England, as age 20, birthplace Woking, Surrey.⁴ He married Mary Ann Stenning in 1884; and their marriage was recorded at Pancras record office in the June quarter 1884.⁵ William Hampton appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Savoy, London, England, as head, married, age 33, birthplace Woking, Surrey.⁶

      Sydney Nelson Cross was also known as Nelson Cross.¹ He was born in 1919 at New Zealand.¹ He was the son of Joseph John Cross and Harriet Annie Stowell.¹ Sydney Nelson Cross died on 21 April 1943; when he was killed in action in World War II. The Commonwealth Wargraves Commission provide the provide information:

'Name: CROSS, SYDNEY NELSON Initials: S N Nationality: New Zealand Rank: Pilot Officer (Pilot) Regiment/Service: Royal New Zealand Air Force Unit Text: 90 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 21/04/1943 Service No: 414258 Additional information: Son of Joseph John and Harriet Annie Cross, of Tuapeka Mouth, Otago, New Zealand. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 31. Cemetery: Svino Churchyard, Denmark'
plus the following historical information:
'Svino Churchyard contains a Commonwealth plot of 62 burials, all airmen, eight of them unidentified.²'

     George Hampton was born in 1859 at Woking, Surrey, England; and his birth was recorded at Guildford record office in the June quarter 1859.^1,2 He was the son of Isaac Hampton and Jane Maria (?).¹ George Hampton appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Woking, Surrey, England, as Son, age 2, birthplace Woking, Surrey.¹ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 12 Tovey Place, St Pancras, London, England, as Head, Lodger, age 23, birthplace Woking, Surrey.³ He married Rhoda Catherine Elt on 17 April 1881 at Saint Martin, Kentish Town, London, England; and their marriage was recorded at Pancras record office in the June quarter 1881.⁴ George Hampton appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at St Pancras, London, England, as Head, married, age 32, birthplace Woking, Surrey.⁴ He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at St Pancras, London, England, as Head, married, age 42, birthplace Woking, Surrey.⁵ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at St Pancras, London, England, as age 52.⁶

     Minnie Blanch Burchett was born in 1879 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England; and her birth was recorded at Tetbury record office in the December quarter 1879.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Burchett and Mary Ann Taylor.¹ Minnie Blanch Burchett appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, as daughter, age 11, birthplace Tetbury, Gloucestershire.¹

     Charles Henry Burchett was born in 1874 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England; and his birth was recorded at Tetbury record office in the December quarter 1874.^1,2 He was the son of William Burchett and Mary Ann Taylor.¹ Charles Henry Burchett appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, as son, age 16, birthplace Tetbury, Gloucestershire.¹

     William James Burchett was born in 1885 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England; and his birth was recorded at Tetbury record office in the June quarter 1885.^1,2 He was the son of William Burchett and Mary Ann Taylor.¹ William James Burchett appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, as son, age 5, birthplace Tetbury, Gloucestershire.¹ He appeared on the census of 30 March 1901 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, as son, age, 16, birthplace Tetbury, Gloucestershire. He married Nellie Emily Coppock in 1908; and their marriage was recorded at Tetbury Registration office in the in the December quarter 1908.³ William James Burchett died in 1965 at Gloucestershire, England; and his death was recorded at GloucesterCity registration office in September quarter 1965.⁴

      Her married name was Hunter.² Ellen Mary Burchett was born in 1883 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England; and her birth was recorded at Tetbury record office in the March quarter 1883.^1,3 She was the daughter of William Burchett and Mary Ann Taylor.¹ Ellen Mary Burchett appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, as daughter, age 8, birthplace Tetbury, Gloucestershire.¹ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, as Servant, age 18, birthplace Tetbury, Gloucestershire.⁴ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, as servant, age 28, birthplace Tetbury.⁵ She married Harold Hunter in 1919; and their marriage was recorded at Tetbury Registration office in the in the June quarter 1919.²

     Her married name was Noakes.³ Her married name was Nokes.¹ Martha Elizabeth Cope was born in 1867 at Wallingford, Berkshire, England; and her birth was registered in the March quarter 1867 at Wallingford Registration district.^1,4 She was the daughter of Charles Cope and Elizabeth White.² Martha Elizabeth Cope appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Oxford Canal Wharf, Wallingford Castle, Berkshire, England, as Daughter, age 4, birthplace Wallingford, Berkshire.^2,5 She lived before 14 August 1892 at 193 Albany Road, Walworth, London, England.⁶ She married Edward Nokes, son of John Nokes and Mary Ann Mead, on 14 August 1892 at Saint Stephen, Villa Street, Walworth Common, Southwark, London, England; and their marriage was registered in the September quarter 1892 at St Saviour Registration district; Edward was a Grocer.^1,7,6,8,9 Martha Elizabeth Cope appeared on the census of 5 April 1901 at 30 Bishops Road, Lambeth, London, England, as Martha E Noakes, Wife, age 34, bithplace Wallingford, Berkshire.¹ She died in 1903 at London, England; and her death was recorded at Camberwell Registration district in the December quarter 1903.¹⁰

     Ada Punter was born in 1887 at Wigan, Lancashire, England; and her birth was recorded in the June quarter 1887 at Wigan Registration district.^1,2 She was the daughter of Joseph Punter and Lucy Mary Howell.¹ Ada Punter appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 28 Peerless Street, Holborn, London, England, as Daughter, age 3, birthplace Wigan, Lancashire.^1,3,4 She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 78 Churchfield Road, Acton, London, England, (Transcribed as Ada Prenter) as a 'General Servant (Domestic)' to Arthur W Rodway, a 'Congregational Missionary', single, age 13, birthplace Wigan, Lancashire.⁵ As of 31 July 1904, her married name was Watkins.⁶ She married Robert Bartlett Watkins on 31 July 1904 at Saint John, Northfields, Ealing, London, England; and their marriage was recorded at Brentford Registration district in the September quarter 1904; it took place after Banns had been read and in the presence of Joseph and Sophia Punter.^7,8 Ada Punter and Robert Bartlett Watkins lived on 14 May 1905 at 13 Princes Road, Ealing, London, England.⁹ Ada Punter appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 74 Galloway Road, Shepherds Bush, London, England, as Boarder of widower William Henry Watkins, age 24, birthplace Wigan, and her occupation was listed as House Keeper.^10,11 As of 1920, her married name was Bailey.¹² She married Willaim Henry Bailey in 1920 at Surrey, England; and their marriage was recorded at Camberwell Registration district in the June quarter 1920 as Ada Punter and William Henry Bailey.¹² Ada Punter and Willaim Henry Bailey lived on 3 November 1942 at Mitcham, Surrey, England; at the time their son Charles Robert Bailey was killed during the Second World War at El Alamein, Egypt.¹³

      Her married name was Fenn.² Sarah Faggeter was christened on 10 May 1863 at Wyke, Surrey, England.³ She was the daughter of Charles Faggeter and Mary (?).¹ Sarah Faggeter appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Pirbright, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 9, Birthplace Pirbright, Surrey.¹ She married Eli Fenn, son of John Fenn and Jane Fladgate, in 1885; and their marriage was recorded at Guildford record office in the June quarter 1885.² Sarah Faggeter appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Long Ditton, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 29, birthplace Pirbright, Surrey.⁴ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Long Ditton, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 39, birthplace Worplesdon, Surrey.⁵

      Her married name was Gibbs.² Isabella Ann Dollery was christened on 20 June 1847 at Byfleet, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the June quarter 1847.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of James Dollery and Ann Baigeant.¹ Isabella Ann Dollery appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Byfleet, Surrey, England, as Isabella Dolley, daughter, age 4, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.¹ As of 30 March 1851, Isabella Ann Dollery was also known as Dolley.¹ She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Byfleet, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 13, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁵ She married George Gibbs in 1868; and their marriage was recorded at Chertsey record office in the March quarter 1868.² Isabella Ann Dollery appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Wilmington, Sussex, England, as Wife, age 32, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁶ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Trotton, Sussex, England, as Head, widow, age 52, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁷ She died in 1925 at Sussex, England; and her death was recorded at Midhurst registration office in the December quarter 1925.⁸

     Elizabeth Banks was born on 17 April 1868 at Frenchmans Creek, Woods Point, Victoria, Australia.¹ She married Marshall Robert Macfarlane, son of John Lorie Cambel Macfarlane and Susan Attfield, on 21 March 1887 at Frenchmans Creek, Woods Point, Victoria, Australia.¹ As of 21 March 1887, her married name was Macfarlane.¹

     Edwin Thomas Kettle was born circa 1893.¹ He married Selina Attfield, daughter of Charles Attfield and Mary Orton, circa 1913.¹ Edwin Thomas Kettle died circa 1971.¹

     James Henry Dollery was born in 1849 at Byfleet, Surrey, England; and his birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the March quarter 1849.^1,2 He was the son of James Dollery and Ann Baigeant.¹ James Henry Dollery appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Byfleet, Surrey, England, as James Dolley, son age 2, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.¹ As of 30 March 1851, James Henry Dollery was also known as Dolley.¹ He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Byfleet, Surrey, England, as Son, age 12, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.³ He married Elizabeth Cooper in 1868; and their marriage was recorded at Chertsey record office in the December quarter 1868.⁴ James Henry Dollery appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Weybridge, Surrey, England, as Son, age 23, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁵ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Chertsey, Surrey, England, as Head, married, age 34, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁶ He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Weybridge, Surrey, England, as Head, married, age 44, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁷ He died in 1899 at Surrey, England; and his death was recorded at Chertsey registration office in the March quarter 1899.⁸

     Doris Gertrude Mundey was born in 1903 at Essex, England; and her birth was recorded and indexed as Doris Gertrude Munday at Orsett Registration district in the June quarter 1903.^1,2 She was the daughter of Arthur James Mundey and Gertrude Spooner.¹ Doris Gertrude Mundey appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 19 Riverview Cottages, Malvern Road, Slips, Little Thurrock, Grays, Essex, England, as Doris Gertrude Munday, Daughter, age 7, birthplace Tilbury, Essex, and she was at School.¹

      Her married name was Underwood.² Jane Julia Dollery was christened on 11 May 1851 at Byfleet, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the June quarter 1851.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of James Dollery and Ann Baigeant.¹ Jane Julia Dollery appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Byfleet, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 10, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.¹ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Weybridge, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 20, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁵ She married Tom Underwood in 1881 at Surrey, England; and their marriage was recorded at Chertsey record office in the March quarter 1881.² Jane Julia Dollery appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Weybridge, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 28,married, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁶ She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Weybridge, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 38, birthplace Byfleet, Surrey.⁷ She died in 1893; and her death was recorded at Chertsey record office in the March quarter 1893.⁸

     Charles Stammers was born in 1853 at Essex, England; and his birth was recorded at Billericay Registration district in the March quarter 1853.² He married Ellen Ager, daughter of James Ager and Emma Suckling, in 1876 at Essex, England; and their marriage was recorded at Billericay Registration district in the September quarter 1876.³ Charles Stammers died in 1908 at Essex, England; and his death was recorded at Chelmsford Registration district in the December quarter 1908 age 55.⁴

     Her married name was Stammers. Ellen Ager was christened on 26 February 1854 at Great Burstead, Essex, England; and her birth was recorded at Billericay Registration district in the March quarter 1854.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of James Ager and Emma Suckling.¹ Ellen Ager appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Great Burstead, Essex, England, as Daughter, age 7, birthplace Great Burstead.¹ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at High Street, Great Burstead, Essex, England, as Domestic Servant, age 18, birthplace Billericay, Essex.⁴ She married Charles Stammers in 1876 at Essex, England; and their marriage was recorded at Billericay Registration district in the September quarter 1876.⁵ Ellen Ager died in 1878 at Essex, England; and her death was recorded at Chelmsford Registration district in the March quarter 1878.⁶

      Her married name was Daborn.¹ Alice Beadell was born circa 1880.¹ As of 18 December 1918, Alice Beadell lived at 33 St Peters Road, Hammersmith, London, England.⁴ She married William Alfred Daborn, son of Edmond Daborn and Mary Ann Hill, on 18 December 1918; and their marriage was recorded at Hammersmith record office in the December quarter 1918.^1,3

     Edward Frank Nokes was also known as Edward Frank Noakes.¹ He was born on 8 August 1893 at Peckham, London, England; and his birth was believed to be registered in the September quarter 1893 at Greenwich Registration district.^1,2,3 He was the son of Edward Nokes and Martha Elizabeth Cope.¹ Edward Frank Nokes appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 30 Bishops Road, Lambeth, London, England, as Edward F Noakes, Son, age 7, birthplace Peckham, London.¹ He was christened on 5 October 1902 at Saint Giles, Camberwell, London, England; with his brother Sidney George Nokes.^3,4 He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Romford, Essex, England, as Son, age 17, birthplace London.⁵ He was awarded medal(s) The National Archives contain the following WW1 Campaign Medal Card:

     'Description Medal card of Edward Frank Nokes
     Corps Regiment No. Rank:
     British Red Cross Society'

between 1914 and 1920.⁶ He married Dorothy M Ford in 1919 at London, England; and their marriage was recorded at Camberwell Registration district in the September quarter 1919.⁷

     Sidney George Nokes was also known as Sidney George Noakes.¹ He was born on 30 August 1896 at Brixton, London, England; and his birth was registered in the December quarter 1896 at Lambeth Registration district.^1,3 He was the son of Edward Nokes and Martha Elizabeth Cope.¹ Sidney George Nokes appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 30 Bishops Road, Lambeth, London, England, as Sidney G Noakes, age 4, birthplace Brixton, London.¹ He was christened on 5 October 1902 at Saint Giles, Camberwell, London, England; with his brother Edward Frank Nokes.^3,4 He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Romford, Essex, England, as Son, age 14, birthplace London.⁵ He married Gladys Rose May Ormond on 4 June 1923 at Essex, England; and their marriage was recorded at Romford Registration district in the June quarter 1923.^6,7 Sidney George Nokes died on 7 April 1973 at Kent, England, at age 76; and his death was registered at Bridge Registration district in the June quarter 1973.^8,7

     Harold James Levander was born on 26 November 1883 at St Pancras, London, England; and his birth was registered in the March quarter 1884 at Pancras Registration district.^3,4 He was the son of Frederick William Levander F.R.A.S. and Susannah Elizabeth Oakes.¹ Harold James Levander was christened on 6 January 1884 at Saint Thomas, Agar Town, Camden, Middlesex, England.⁴ He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 30 North Villas, St Pancras, London, England, as Son, age 7, birthplace St Pancras, London, and he was a Scholar.⁵ He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 30 North Villas, St Pancras, London, England, as Son, age 17, birthplace London, Middlesex, and he was a Clerk.⁶ He was listed in 'Post Office London Directory, 1910. [Vol. I. Part 1: Official Directory]' as follows:

     'Levander Harold James, Bank of England, Manchester Branch' and under 'Clerks Fourth Class'

in 1910.⁷ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at White Row, Mellor, Derbyshire, England, as Harold James Levander, Head, single, age 26, birthplace St Pancras, Middlesex, England, and he was a Bank Clerk. Also in the household was a Visitor who was also a Bank Clerk.⁸ He was listed in 'The London Gazette Issue 28962 published on the 3 November 1914 page 8990' as follows:

     'CAVALRY. General List
     The name of temporary Second Lieutenant Harold James Levander is as now described, and not as stated in the Gazette of 8th September, 1914'

on 3 November 1914.² He was listed in 'The London Gazette Issue 29161 published on the 11 May 1915' as follows:

     '9th Reserve Regiment. The appointment of the undermentioned temporary Second Lieutenants is antedated as follows:—
     Harold J. Levander to the 5th September, 1914.'

on 11 May 1915.⁹ He was executor of his father Frederick William Levander who died on 20 December 1916 proved on 16 January 1917.¹⁰ He was listed in 'The London Gazette Issue 30185 published on the 13 July 1917' as follows:

     'CAVALRY-.
     Hrs.— Temp. 2nd Lt. Harold James Levander, from Gen. List, to be 2nd Lt. 17th July 1917, with seniority from 5th Sept.1914'

on 13 July 1917.^11,12 He was awarded medal(s) The National Archives contain the following card for World War I Campaign Medals:

     'Levander, Harold James
     King's Own Hussars Second Lieutenant
     King's Own Hussars Lieutenant
     Reserve Regiment of Cavalry Lieutenant'

in 1918.¹³ He married Dorothy Margaret Carter in 1919 at London, England; and their marriage was recorded in the June quarter 1919 at Marylebone Registration district.^14,15 Harold James Levander and William George Levander lived in 1924 at Arrandale, Nether Street, Finchley, London, England; and were on the Electoral Roll.¹⁶ Harold James Levander and William George Levander lived in 1925 at Arrandale, Nether Street, Finchley, London, England; and were on the Electoral Roll with Dorothy Margaret Levander.¹⁶ Harold James Levander and Dorothy Margaret Carter lived between 1927 and 1928 at 101 Nether Street, Finchley, London, England; and were on the Electoral Roll.¹⁷ Harold James Levander lived in 1939 at 26B Mays Road, Shortlands, Bromley, Kent, England.¹⁸ He and Dorothy Margaret Carter lived on 12 May 1944; in Andover, Hampshire, at the time their son Anthony James Levander was killed in action during the Second World War in Italy, on 12 May 1944.¹⁴ Harold James Levander was executor to his Son and The National Probate Calendar reads: 'Levander Anthony James of 4 Queens Mead-road Bromley Kent died 12 May 1944 on war service Administration Llandudno 27 September to Harold James Levander bank clerk. Effects £1114 1s. 11d.' on 27 September 1944.¹⁹ He died on 11 January 1955 at Hampshire, England, at age 71; and his death was recorded at Aldershot Registration district in the March quarter 1955.^20,19 His estate was probated on 30 April 1955; and The National Probate Calendar reads: 'Levander Harold James of Cedar Cottage Crookham Village Hampshire died 11 January 1955 at The Winchfield Hospital Hampshire Probate London to Dorothy Margaret Levander widow. Effects £1679 0s. 1d.¹⁹'

     Edward Augustus Levander was born circa 1834 at Westminster, London, England.² He was the son of James Levander and Julia Jones.² Edward Augustus Levander appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at 11 Bicton Place, Littleham, Devon, England, (Transcribed Edwin A Levander) as age 8, birthplace Devon.³ He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at 2 Crescent Row, Exeter, Devon, England, as Son, age 17, birthplace Westminster, and he was a Dentist's Pupil.⁴ He died in 1854 at Devon, England; and his death was recorded at Exeter Registration district in the September quarter 1854.¹

     Esther Emma Levander was born circa 1828 at Westminster, London, England.² She was the daughter of James Levander and Julia Jones.² Esther Emma Levander appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at 11 Bicton Place, Littleham, Devon, England, as Esther Lawra? Levander, age 13 and she was not born in the county.³ She appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at 2 Crescent Row, Exeter, Devon, England, as Daughter, unmarried, age 23, birthplace Westminster, 'at home no occupation.²' She died in 1852 at Devon, England; and her death was recorded in the September quarter 1852 at Exeter Registration district.¹

      Her married name was Daborn.^1,2 Emily Elliot was born in 1871 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the December quarter 1871.^1,4,5 She was the daughter of John Elliott and Sarah Daborn.³ Emily Elliot married Benjamin Daborn, son of Henry Daborn and Jane Mepham, on 5 April 1890 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and their marriage was registered in the Chertsey registration district in the June quarter 1890.^1,2,6 Emily Elliot appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Chobham, Surrey, England, (Transcibed as Dabson) as Wife age 20, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.⁷ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 30, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.¹ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as head, widow, age 39, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.⁸ She died in 1944; and her death was recorded at Chertsey record office in the September quarter 1944.⁹

      Her married name was Spong.² Alice Mary Daborn was born on 20 August 1895 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and her Birth was registered in the Chertsey registration district in the December quarter 1895.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of Benjamin Daborn and Emily Elliot.¹ Alice Mary Daborn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 5, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.¹ She married Thomas Spong in 1919; and their marriage was recorded at Chertsey record office in the December quarter 1919.² Alice Mary Daborn died in 1972 at Surrey, England; and her death was recorded at Surrey North Western Registration office in the March quarter 1972.⁴

      Her married name was Lee.³ Emily May Daborn was born in 1897 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Chertsey record office in the DEcember quarter 1897.^1,2 She was the daughter of Benjamin Daborn and Emily Elliot.¹ Emily May Daborn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 3, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.¹ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as daughter, age 13, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.⁴ She married Frederick W Lee in 1920; and their marriage was recorded at Chertsey record office in the December quarter 1920.³ Emily May Daborn died in 1958 at Surrey, England; and her death was recorded at Surrey North Western registration office in the September quarter 1958.⁵

     James Henry Daborn was born in 1900 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and his birth was registered in the Chertsey registration district in the June quarter 1900.^1,2 He was the son of Benjamin Daborn and Emily Elliot.¹ James Henry Daborn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Chobham, Surrey, England.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as son, age 11, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.³ He died in 1959; and his death was recorded at Surrey N W record office in the March quarter 1959.⁴

     Herbert Benjamin Daborn was born in 1892 at Chobham, Surrey, England; and his birth was registered in the Chertsey registration district in the September 1892 quarter.^1,3 He was the son of Benjamin Daborn and Emily Elliot.¹ Herbert Benjamin Daborn appeared on the census of 30 March 1901 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as Son, age 8, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Chobham, Surrey, England, as son, age 18, birthplace Chobham, Surrey.⁴ He died on 25 September 1915 at France.² He was buried after 25 September 1915 at Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France; CWGC gives the following details :-

Name: DABORN, HERBERT BENJAMIN
Initials: H B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment: The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: 4072
Additional information: Son of Emily Daborn, of 4, Council Cottages, Burrow Hill, Chobham, Woking.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 50.
Cemetery: LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY


Cemetery: LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Country: France
Locality: Pas de Calais
Location Information: Lapugnoy is a village 6 kilometres west of Bethune. From the centre of Lapugnoy, head south-west on the D70 in the direction of Marles-les-Mines. On the outskirts there is a crucifix at the side of the main road, turn right here towards Allouagne. After approximately 500 metres there is a track on the left hand side (the Cemetery is signposted here) and the Cemetery can be found on the left hand side, approximately 500 metres, along this track.
Historical Information: The first burials were made in Plot I of the cemetery in September 1915, but it was most heavily used during the Battle of Arras, which began in April 1917. The dead were brought to the cemetery from casualty clearing stations, chiefly the 18th and the 23rd at Lapugnoy and Lozinghem, but between May and August 1918 the cemetery was used by fighting units. Lapugnoy Military Cemetery contains 1,323 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 11 from the Second World War, all dating from May 1940. The cemetery was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens.
No. of Identified Casualties: 1333.^2,5

     Alice Slyfield was born in 1886 at Woking, Surrey, England; and her birth was recorded at Guildford record office in the September quarter 1866.^1,2 She was the daughter of Frederick Slyfield and Esther Cobbett.¹ Alice Slyfield appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Woking, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 4, birthplace Woking, Surrey.¹ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Woking, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 14, birthplace Woking, Surrey.³ She died in 1907 at Surrey, England; and her death was recorded at Guildford record office in the September quarter 1907.⁴

     Alfred Turner was born circa 1882 at Woking, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Alfred Turner and Emily Collyer.¹ Alfred Turner appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Woking, Surrey, England, as son, age 9, birthplace Woking, Surrey.¹

     Emily Collyer was born circa 1857 at Guildford, Surrey, England.² She married Alfred Turner, son of William Turner and Rose Bailey, in 1877; and their marriage was recorded at Guildford record office in the March quarter 1877.¹ Emily Collyer appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Woking, Surrey, England, as wife, age 24, birthplace Guildford, Surrey.² She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Woking, Surrey, England, as Wife, age 35, birthplace Woking, Surrey.³

     Emily Turner was born circa 1878 at Woking, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Alfred Turner and Emily Collyer.¹ Emily Turner appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Woking, Surrey, England, as daughter, age 3, birthplace Woking, Surrey.¹ She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Woking, Surrey, England, as daughter, age 12, birthplace Woking, Surrey.²

      Percival Stanley Netten also went by the name of Percy Netten.¹ He was born on 28 August 1897 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; and his birth was recorded in the December quarter 1897 at Portsea Registration district.^3,4 He was the son of Thomas Henry Netten and Lilian Summers.¹ Percival Stanley Netten appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 97 Percy Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, as Percy Netten, Son, age 3, birthplace Portsmouth, Hampshire.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, as Percival S Netten, age 13.⁵ He served in the British Army Royal Engineers, Regimental Number 212061, and The National Archives contain his Great War [WWI 1914-1918] Service Record, giving his address as 114 Essex Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, and he was a Clerk on his Short Service Attestation on 15 November 1918.⁶ He married Winifred Maud Fieldgate in 1924 at Kent, England; and their marriage was recorded at Medway Registration district in the September quarter 1924.⁷ Percival Stanley Netten died in 1977 at Hampshire, England; and his death was recorded at Isle of Wight Registration district in the A Register, at age 79, in the March quarter 1977.^8,4

     James Attfield was born circa 1735.¹ He married Ann Robinson, daughter of James Robinson and Ann Wicker, on 22 October 1758 at Woking, Surrey, England.¹

     Gerald Albert Phillips was born circa 1869 at Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² He was the son of John Phillips J.P. and Leah Mosely.^2,3 Gerald Albert Phillips appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at 69 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, as Son, age 2, birthplace Edgbaston, Warwickshire.² He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 51 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, as Son, age 12, birthplace Birmingham, Warwickshire.⁴ He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 51 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, as Son, single, age 22, birthplace Birmingham, Warwickshire, but his employment is illegible.⁵ The following notice was printed in 'The London Gazette Issue 26621 published on the 3 May 1895':


'NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned John Phillips, Thomas Waterhouse, Harry Philip Phillips and Gerald Albert Phillips carrying on business as Bedstead and Fireproof Safe Manufacturers &c. at Speedwell Works Sherborne-street in the city of Birmingham under the style or firm of Phillips and Son has been dissolved (by the retirement therefrom of the said John Phillips) as and from the 31st day of December 1894. All debts due to and owing by the said firm will be received and paid by the said Thomas Waterhouse Harry Philip Phillips and Gerald Albert Phillips who will continue to carry on the said business at Speedwell Works Sherbornestreet Birmingham under the aforesaid style or firm of Phillips and Son.—Dated this 1st day of May 1895. JNO. PHILLIPS. HARRY P. PHILLIPS. THOS. WATERHOUSE. GERALD A. PHILLIPS.⁶'

He married Blanche Alice Sytner, daughter of Hill Sytner and Julia Rothchild, in 1896 at Warwickshire, England; and their marriage was registered in the December quarter 1896 at Birmingham Registration district.

In the 1881 Census Blanche lived at 50 Calthorpe Road and Gerald lived at 51 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham.¹

Gerald Albert Phillips appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 117 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, as Head, married, age 32, birthplace Birmingham, Warwickshire, and he was an Employer and Bedstead and Safe Manufacturer. He was living with his Wife Blanche, and Sons Richard and Wilfred. Also in the household was three Domestic Servants: Nurse, Cook and Housemaid.⁷

He and Harry Philip Phillips were mentioned in the following Patent:

     'Waterhouse, Thomas, Harry Philip Phillips & Gerald Albert Phillips (Inventors). : Original Printed Patent Application Number 20,863 For Improvements In Children's....' 1909 H.M.S.O.⁸

Gerald Albert Phillips and Harry Philip Phillips were mentioned in the following Patent:

     'Waterhouse, Thomas, Harry Philip Phillips, Gerald Albert Phillips & Charles Alexander (Inventors). : Original Printed Patent Application Number 6,629 For Improvements In Securing Together The Tubular Parts Of Certain Kinds Of Metallic Bedsteads, Cots, Fenders, And Fire Dogs' 1910 HMSO.^8,9

Gerald Albert Phillips appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Beechcote, Berkswell, Warwickshire, England, as Head, married 1896, age 42, birthplace Birmingham, and he was a Bedstead & Safe Manufacturer and an employer. His household also contained his Wife, their three Children, plus a Cook, Housemaid and Serving Maid.^10,11,12 He lived between 1912 and 1913 at Beechcote, Coventry, Warwickshire, England; as an entry is listed in 'Spennell's Annual Directory of Coventry & District, 1912-13' for 'Phillips Gerald Albert' at that address with a Telephone number of 14.¹³ He and Blanche Alice Sytner lived on 25 September 1916 at 17 Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; when their son Richard was killed in action on The Somme during The Great War (WW1) and his father was the addresse for his medals.^14,15

Gerald Albert Phillips was executor to his father and The 1926 National Probate Calendar reads: 'Phillips John of 17 Lyttleton-road Edgbaston Birmingham died 27 November 1925 Probate London 27 March to Gerald Albert Phillips safe maker. Effects £3543. 7s. 9d.¹⁶' He died on 10 March 1951 at Warwickshire, England; and his death was recorded at Birmingham Registration district in the March quarter 1951.^17,18 His estate was probated; and The 1951 National Probate Calendar reads: 'Phillips Gerald Albert of St. Johns Hotel Duchess-road Edgbaston Birmingham died 10 March 1951 Probate Birmingham 17 May to Frank Douglas Clough and Wilfred John Phillips garage proprietor. Effects £4319 19s. 5d.¹⁸'

     John Sydney Phillips was born on 10 February 1895 at 8 Greenfield Crescent, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; and his birth was registered in the March quarter 1895 at King's Norton Registration district, Warwickshire.^1,3,4 He was the son of Harry Philip Phillips and Hannah Caroline Alex Myer.¹ John Sydney Phillips appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 30 Pembridge Gardens, Kensington, London, England, as [Son of Carrie A Phillips, niece of Leah (Alex) Nathan], age 6, birthplace could be Birmingham, Warwickshire.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Greenfield, Balsall, Warwickshire, England, as Son, age 16, birthplace Birmingham, Warwickshire, and he was at School.⁵ The following notice appeared in 'London Gazette Issue 29852 published on the 5 December 1916' concerning his military service during the Great War [World War I]:-

'The undermentioned N.C.O's. and men to be temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.): — Royal Regiment of Artillery. R.G.A:— Cbrpl. John Sydney Phillips. 12th Nov. 1916.⁶' 'The London Gazette Issue 30718 published on the 31 May 1918' contained the following notice of the award of The Miliatry Cross to 'T./Capt. John Sydney Phillips, S. Staffs. R.⁷'

He was awarded a B.Sc in 1925, M.A. in 1930 and M.Sc in 1931 at Oxford University.⁸ He was the first student at the University of Hawaii to earn a PhD (His thesis topic was The Biology, Distribution, and Control of Ants in Hawaiian Pineapple Fields.) in 1933. He wrote his final exam in rhyming verse. Upon graduation he was employed on a coconut plantation in the Solomon Islands for Lever brothers.^8,9



He was recorded as sailing from Southampton, England, to Quebec, Canada, aboard the "Empress India" arriving on 15 August 1935.^10,11 He appears in a record of Detroit Boarder Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists as age 40, 5ft 7 1/2 inches tall; occupation Entomologist, Father Henry Phillips of Oak Mount Westbourne Road, Birmingham on 16 August 1935.¹² He returned to England with the onset of World War II and 'taught for a period of time.⁸'

He was included in the will of his father made in 1927 and who died in 1941.⁴ He died in 1948 at Warwickshire, England; and his death was recorded at Birmingham Registration district in the June quarter 1948.¹³

     William Hedgecock was born circa 1730.¹ He married Mary Shier, daughter of John Shier and Mary Bludworth, on 28 September 1755 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.¹

      Her married name was Hedgecock.¹ Mary Shier was born on 13 September 1731 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Shier and Mary Bludworth.¹ Mary Shier married William Hedgecock on 28 September 1755 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.¹

     John Shier was born circa 1705.¹ He married Mary Bludworth, daughter of James Bludworth and Ann (?), on 16 January 1727 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.¹

      Her married name was Shier.¹ Mary Bludworth was christened on 5 June 1704 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.^1,2 As of 5 June 1704, Mary Bludworth was also known as Mary Bladworth.² She was the daughter of James Bludworth and Ann (?).² Mary Bludworth married John Shier on 16 January 1727 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.¹

     John Shier was christened on 18 October 1733 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Shier and Mary Bludworth.¹ As of 18 October 1833, John Shier was also known as John Shere.²

     James Bludworth was born circa 1680.¹ He married Ann (?) circa 1700.¹

     Elizabeth Bludworth was christened on 31 December 1706 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of James Bludworth and Ann (?).¹