Did Anyone Your Family Know Survive WW1 ?

Did Anyone Your Family Know Survive WW1 ?

There is a lot of interest at present about WW1 at present (it started 100 years ago this year, of course.) While we note the victims frequently and properly, we also need to turn our minds to those known to survive WW1 and who went on to influence life around us afterwards.

Maulden History Society are trying to publish a book about life in Maulden during WWI, and are keen to trace those who may have survived WW1.

Maulden History Society have asked if anyone in the village, or wider readership, can help them with a very interesting and important piece of local research.

We are trying to publish a book to commemorate life in Maulden in WWI and have found out quite a bit about the soldiers on the war memorial, but not so much about the survivors.

List of some Maulden men who survived WWI – Do you have info, or photos of them?

This list is a work in progress. You may know of others.

Please send any info to Rosie Coyle or 44 Ampthill Rd or via the Maulden History Society website

Simple List

The names are also available in a simple list of men from Maulden thought to have seen military action in WW1 that can be checked off for family members as below

[edit – list & text updated 22 May 2014]

ABBOTT, George William
ADAMS, James
ANSELL, Walter Thomas
ARNOLD, Charles
ARNOLD, William
ATKINS, Alfred
BANDEE, Walter
BANDY, Alfred
BASS, Reginald James
BEAL, George
BECK, C
BECKERWICH, Moses
BILLINGHAM, Charles
BILLINGHAM, Frederick Arthur
BILLINGTON, Alexander
BILLINGTON, John
BIRD, Frederick Charles
BLACKABY, Frederick William
BLACKABY, G
BLACKABY, P
BLAGG, John
BOXFORD, Edgar John
BROWN, Alec Charles
BROWN, Archibald Frederick
BROWN, Frederick Samuel
BROWN, Reginald Francis
BRYANT, Arthur William
BUNKER, William Harold
BURGOINE, Herbert Joel
BURGOINE, Wallace
CHERRY, William Charles
COLE, Alfred Ernest
COLE, Edward James
COLE, Ernest Samuel
COLE, Frederick
COLE, Reginald William
COLE, William J
COPPERWHEAT, John Herbert
CREES, Alec Charles
DANIELS, Alfred John
DANIELS, Charles
DIGGINS, Henry Thomas
DIGGINS, Ernest George
DIGGINS, Owen Alexander
DUNCOMBE, Francis A V
DUNCOMBE, Mervyn Eric Bryan
EDDY, Seba
FARMER, William Godfrey
FISHER, Arthur
FISHER, Bertram
GILES, Percival Wallace
HARRIS, Arthur
HARRIS, Percy
HEDGE, Frederick Joseph
HENMAN, Robert
HILL, Arthur George
HILL, Frederick
HILL, Herbert
HUCKLE, Bruce William
HUCKLE, Henry
HUMPHRIES, Cyril Charles
IZZARD, Herbert Stanley
IZZARD, Horace Frederick
IZZARD, Sidney Brydon
IZZARD, Walter Thomas
JONES, H J
JOY, Edward
KEALEY, Owen Fred
KEALEY, Spencer John
KEMPSON, George William
KEMPSON, William
KILBY, J
KING, Philip Wallace
KING, Walter Joseph
KING, William
KIRBY, Alfred Edwin
KIRBY, Edgar Charles
KIRBY, Frederick Edgar
KIRBY, Ted
LOBB, Hedley
LOVELL, Frederick Pattison
NEWBURY, Frank John
NEWMAN, A
NEWMAN, Charles
NORTHWOOD, Alfred William
NORTHWOOD, Charles William
NORTHWOOD, Frank
NORTHWOOD, Frederick
NORTHWOOD, George
NORTHWOOD, John
NORTHWOOD, S
ODELL, Percy William
OLIVER, Charles William
OLIVER, George Thomas
OSBORNE, Richard Horace
PAGE, James
PALMER, Archibald
PALMER, Charles William
PALMER, Francis John
PARKER, Charles
PATTINSON, Joseph
PEAT, David
PEAT, Horace William
POWELL, Frank Henry
PRESSLAND, Arthur Frederick
RICHARDSON, Andrew
RICHARDSON, George
RICHARDSON, Joseph
RICHARDSON, William
ROBINSON, Walter
ROGERS, Herbert
ROYSTON, Basil Drage
ROYSTON, Clifford Fairbairn
ROYSTON, Norman
ROYSTON, Richard Cuthbert
SADLER, Albert
SAMPSON, Percy George
SAUNDERS, E
SHARP, Arthur
SHARP, Cyril Charles
SHARP, George
SHARP, George
SHARP, Herbert Wesley
SHARP, John Charles
SHARP, Leonard A
SHARP, Sydney
SHARP, Sidney
SHARP, Frank
SHOTBOLT, Frank
SHOTBOLT, Reginald
SIMPKINS, Ernest
SIMMS, C
SINFIELD, Alfred John
SINFIELD, Arthur Victor
SINFIELD, Harry
SINFIELD, W
SMITH, Philip Reginald
SQUIRES, George
STANBRIDGE, Alfred
STANBRIDGE, Harry
STANFORD, Reuben
STANFORD, Walter
SUMMERFIELD, Arthur Thomas
SUMMERFIELD, Harold
SUMMERFIELD, Sidney John
SUMMERFIELD, William Alfred
SUMMERFIELD, Wilfred
TAYLOR, Albert Neville
TAYLOR, Aleck
TAYLOR, Alfred
TAYLOR, George
TAYLOR, Harvey
TAYLOR, Joseph
TAYLOR, William Lionel D
THOMPSON, Herbert
WALPOLE, Harry Frederick
WARD, Harry
WILLMER, Alfred Frederick
WILLMER, George William
WILLMER, Sidney William
WILLMER, Walter Ernest
WOODCRAFT, Ernest James
WOODWARD, William
WRIGHT, Frank
YOUNG, Ernest William
YOUNG, Frank Reginald

Interactive List

This list can be searched, sorted and present information by age, rank, year of birth and status as at 1919.

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Roll of Honour

At moments like this, it is also respectful that we also bear in mind those who did not survive WW1 and those who lost relatives and friends in The Great War.  For them, the Maulden Roll of Honour is linked to the war memorial and is online

http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Bedfordshire/MauldenRollofHonour.html

They gave their lives for us, and our freedom.