Leicester Fosse Archives - Football and the First World War

Robert Messer | Graves

PRIVATE 31019 R. MESSER Name: Robert Messer Regiment & Unit/Ship: King’s Own Scottish Borderers 6th Bn. Date of Death: 16 October 1918 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: TYNE COT MEMORIAL Panel 66 to 68. Belgium Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record A high-resolution (non-watermarked) digital copy of this […]

William Mountford Williamson | Grave

PRIVATE 1048 W. WILLIAMSON Name: William Williamson Regiment & Unit/Ship: Gordon Highlanders 2nd Bn. Date of Death: 2 August 1918 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: COLOGNE MEMORIAL Germany Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record

Bernard William Vann VC | Graves

LIEUTENANT COLONEL B. W. VANN VC, MC & BAR Name: Bernard William Vann VC, MC & Bar Regiment & Unit/Ship: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 8th Bn. attd. 1st/6th Bn. Date of Death: 3 October 1918 Age at Death: 31 years old Buried or commemorated at: BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY II. O. 1. France Awards: […]

Thomas Charlesworth Allsopp | Graves

SERJEANT 51731 T. C. ALLSOPP Name: Thomas Charlesworth Allsopp Regiment & Unit/Ship: The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Date of Death: 7 March 1919 Age at Death: 38 years old Buried or commemorated at: NORWICH CEMETERY, NORFOLK 53. 420. United Kingdom Awards: – Additional Info: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Allsopp, of Leicester; husband of […]

Thomas Charles Benfield | Grave

SERJEANT 235434 T. C. BENFIELD Name: Thomas Charles Benfield Regiment & Unit/Ship: Leicestershire Regiment 6th Bn. Date of Death: 19 September 1918 Age at Death: 29 years old Buried or commemorated at: VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY IV. A. 6. France Awards: – Additional Info: Son of Thomas Charles Benfield, of Leicester; husband of Elsie E. Benfield, […]

Arthur Beadsworth | Grave

SERJEANT 11677 A. BEADSWORTH Name: Arthur Beadsworth Regiment & Unit/Ship: Leicestershire Regiment 7th Bn. Date of Death: 9 October 1917 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY VI. C. 19. France Awards: – Additional Info: Husband of Polly Beadsworth, of 44, Derby Rd., Hinckley, Leicestershire. Service Record: View Record A high-resolution […]

Percy Humphreys | Service Record

Leicester Fosse Football Club and the First World War

LEICESTER FOSSE FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Leicester Fosse Football League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Leicester Fosse Football League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Filbert Street Football Ground, Leicester, Leicestershire View Players Served Leicester Fosse Players Served in the First World War View

Septimus Atterbury | Service Record

Alfred Sydney Owen | Service Record