Remembered Holy Cross Churchyard,Greenford,Middlesex Serjeant LIGHT, WILLIAM ALBERT Service Number 9035 Died 08/05/1915 1st Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Lance Corporal LIGHT, W Service Number 8804 Died 02/05/1918 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment attd. 95th Trench Mortar Bty. MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Air Mechanic 1st Class BANFIELD, HORACE Service Number 13652 Died 13/12/1918 Aged 23 No. 1 Reserve Lorry Park Royal Air Force Son of Horace and Lucy Banfield, of 41, Field Rd., Greyhound Rd., Hammersmith, London. DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 Name: William Albert Light Birth Place: Surbiton, London Death Date: 8 May 1915 Death Place: France and Flanders Enlistment Place: London Rank: Sergeant Regiment: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Battalion: 1st Battalion Regimental Number: 9035 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Name: Walter Light Birth Place: Surbiton, Surrey Residence: Saltash, Cornwall Death Date: 2 May 1918 Death Place: France and Flanders Enlistment Place: Plymouth, Devon Rank: L Corporal Regiment: East Surrey Regiment Battalion: 1st Battalion Regimental Number: 8804 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940 Name: Horace Banfield Gender: Male Age: 20 Birth Date: 4 Nov 1895 Birth Place: Fulham, London, England Service Date: 11 Nov 1915 Service Number: 13652 Father: Horace Banfield Next of Kin: Horace Banfield Relation to Airman: Father Name: Horace Banfield Gender: Male Death Date: 13 Dec 1918 Death Place: France Rank: 1st AM Regiment: Royal Air Force Regimental Number: 13652 See attached - Influenza - presmably Spanish Flu TD
Similar Grave in Philips Park Cemetery in Manchester. 3 brothers all died while serving with the Manchester Regiments Albert Wilkinson Joseph Wilkinson Thomas Wilkinson Another brother Robert listed on the grave, also served with the Manchester's (No.25820 1st Garr. Bn) and survived WW1 and lived till 1958.
