Queen Street
Lance Corporal William Cosier of the 8th Gloucestershire Regiment, died in France on 17th November 1918 aged 37.
The only son of Thomas and Maria Cosier of 35 Queen Street, his father was a retired soldier and a veteran of the Indian Mutiny Campaign. William died in Rouen of pneumonia following influenza.
Private Thomas Lewis of the 4th South Wales Borderers killed at Gallipoli on the 13th August 1915.
Son of Mary Wiliams (formerly Lewis) of 4 Newbury Cottages, Queen Street. He had previously served in the Royal Navy. He was deployed to Gallipoli and during the storming of Kabak Kuyu he was killed.
Private William Mills of the 2nd/5th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in France on the 31st March 1919.
Private Mills, of 32 Queen Street, was captain of the English team in the school rugby international against Wales. He was serving in the Somme sector during the German offensive in March 1918, his battalion was decimated and he lost his life.
Pioneer Michael Sheen of the Royal Engineers and Labour Corp died in France on the 8th of October 1918. Pioneer Sheen of 11 Queen Street died of wounds received whilst stationed in the Cambrai sector.
Able Seaman Henry C N Ward of the Royal Navy (Drake Battalion RN Division) Killed at Gallipoli on the 27th September 1915
Able Seaman Ward of 57 Queen Street was a regular sailor before the war. He was sent to Cape Helles at Gallipoli. He survived early severe action and hardships and was killed during a period of stalemate.
Private James Savory of the 2nd/6th Gloucestershire Regiment died in Belgium on the 24th August 1917
Private Savory of 41 Queen Street enlisted in December 1915.
In August 1917 his battalion was in the Ypres sector and on the 23rd they moved into front line positions on the Steenbeek and on the 24th made probing attacks. During these attacks he was injured and he later died.
Private George Lewis of the 1st Battalion Shropshire LI died in France on the 21st January 1916.
Son of Thomas and Mary Lewis of 4 Newbury Cottages, Queen Street and brother of George Lewis who was killed in action.
Private Sidney Fitts of the 10th Gloucestershire Regiment died in England on the 8th August 1916.
Private Fitts, of 25 Queen Street, was drafted to France in December 1915, he was wounded just before the Battle of Pozieres in the Somme sector and invalided home, he died 18 days later leaving a widow and 5 children.
Private Ernest Lancelot Lionel Moxey of the 9th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died in Mesopotamia on the 19th April 1916, aged 18.
The second son of Arthur and Mary Ann Moxey, both sons their lives in the Great War. Before the war he was a conductor on the Cheltenham Light Railway.
He served in Gallipoli during 1915 before being sent to Egypt and then Mesopotamia at Shaikh Saad. He was part of an unsuccessful attempt to relieve the British Garrison at Kut-al-Amara and the garrison was forced to surrender. Private Moxey was wounded and later died of his wounds.
Private George O'Hagan of the 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in Belgium on the 11th November 1917.
Son of David and Marth O'Hagan of 34 Queen Street. He was a regular soldier and went to France and Flanders at the outbreak of war. They were at the Ypres sector during the taking of Passchendaelle in the winter of 1917. He died out on patrol.
Private William Staite of the Royal Marine Light Infantry died at Gallipoli on the 25th November 1915.
Private Staite of 36 Queens Street had been a regular soldier of 10 years and re-enlisted at the outbreak of war. He went to Antwerp with his unit, but was cut off from the city by the Germans, he crossed into Holland where he was interned, he escaped and returned to England. He was sent to Gallipoli with the Meditteranean Expeditionary Force in 1915. He served in Gallipoli for several months then fell ill, he was evacuated to West Mudros but later died of pneumonia.
Private William Dopson of the 25th Royal Welsh Fusiliers was killed in Palestine on the 30th November 1917.
Private Dopson of 50 Queen Street was born in Hungerford. He served in Egypt and Palestine, he was killed in the actions leading up to the capture of Jerusalem.
Private John Pirrie Eager of the 3rd Monmouthshire Regiment killed in France on the 2nd May 1915, aged 17. Son of John and Isabella Eager of 63 Queen Street. He was killed in action near St Julien in the Ypres sector.
Private George Lewis of the 1st King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) died of wounds in France on the 21st January 1916, aged 21.
Born in Cardiff the son of Mary Williams of Newbury Cottages, Queen Street. He died in France from the effects of gas poisoning. His brother Thomas also died
Private Alfred Edgar Creech of the 1st/5th Gloucestershire Regiment was killed in France on the 23rd July 1916.
Son of Walter and Ellen Creech of 17 Queen Street.
Sapper William Halling of the Royal Engineers died in Africa on the 17th August 1916.
Sapper Halling, of 72 Queen Street, had served in South Africa during the Boer War and volunteered to serve again in 1914. He was sent to East Africa and contracted blackwater fever, he died in the hospital at Dar Es Salaam. He left a widow and 7 children.
Private Arthur Vincent Edward Moxey of the 6th Dorsetshire Regiment died in France on 19th September 1918.
The son of Arthur and Mary Ann Moxey of 62 Queen Street.
He was injured at the Battle of Epehy during the struggle to break the Hindenburg Line and died of his wounds the following day. His brother Ernest was also killed in the war.
Private Lancelot Organ of the 10th Gloucestershire Regiment died in France on the 2nd September 1916. Private Organ, of 59 Queen Street, was deployed to France in September 1914 and it is possible he was a survivor of the Battle of Loos. He took part in the Somme offensive in the summer of 1916 and was badly wounded at High Wood, he died 2 days later.
Sapper George Stubbs of the Royal Engineers died in England on the 28th October 1918, aged 36
He lived at 5 Queen Street and is commemorated on the St Peters memorial. He died in England of pneumonia.
Private William Blackwell of the 2nd/4th Gloucestershire Regiments died in England on the 30th September 1918
Private Blackwell registered from 5 Newbury Cottages, Queen Street.
He enlisted with the 10th Gloucesters and was drafted to France in 1915, he died in England whilst serving with the 2nd/4th Gloucesters
Private Jesse Jones of the 1st Gloucestershire Regiment killed in France on the 9th May 1915.
Private Jones of 19 Queen Street was a regular from 1904 - 1911 and was recalled at the outbreak of war, he was killed in action near Bethune.
Private Henry Ward of the 10th Gloucestershire Regiment died in Belgium on the 30th November 1917
Private Ward, of 50 Queen Street, served in France and Flanders. His battalion was based at Kronprinz Farm and involved in advancing the line, it is likely he was wounded during this action and evacuated to a base hospital where he later died.
It is possible, as neither the Cheltenham or St Peters memorial mention a regiment, that either (or even both) memorials may be referring to Private Henry Ward of the 2nd/5th Territorials who was killed in action on the 18th of April near St Venant in France during the German spring offensive.
Private Reginald Albert Creech of the 1st/6th Gloucestershire Regiment died in France on the 24th of April 1917.
Son of Walter and Ellen Creech of 17 Queen Street.