4th Essex Hornchurch Company 1914
At the outbreak of World War One the below members of the Hornchurch Company of the 4th Essex Territorials were called up and moved to coastal defence at Felixstowe.
Major H H Slade
Lt S Williams
Colour Sgt C J Howard
Sergeant Instructor H J Land
Sergeants H J Bright, W Earle, G W Franklyn, H A Hunwicks and H Paul
Corporals A G Collin, L W Earl , B F Ward, C Newman and R S Wicks
Lance Corporals H B Bush, E G Everson, W C Gower, A E Monk and A E Stamp
Bandsman C H Barlow
Drummer C E Bond
Privates W Abrams, W Barlow, J Brockhurst, A T Burrell, W C Blows, C Banks, F T Bright, C Coulson, P E Coulson, E Clarke, H Clarke, C Cook, E Cook, A B Claxton, S Cosby, E H Dunk, R Dare, R A Dunk, A Dawson, A Ellis, H A Franklyn, F M Francis, J G Franklyn, T G Frost, W Guy, A W Gentry, W H Gray, E Garrett, E E Hill, G Hurrell, A R Hutson, D J Hutson, S E Hardy, C F Hardy, H Hills, J Harris, B Knight, F J Kemp, P Livermore, B Lake, J London, W H London, W Lovell, L Lowe, F Martin, W Minns, T H Mills, G G Newman, G North, C Newman, H H Ollington, J W Oldham, R Pemberton, W A Parish, H Pridgeon, A T Perry, W A Pomfrett, C W Purkis, G Rogers, W Stebbing, C G Smith, L A Says, E Tucker, F Talbot, H G Tibble, R G Tyler, A J Thompson, W Tickner, A H Wall, H Wall, S Wall, J Wood, H Woods, G J Ward, D S Wellington, J S Whatling, W A warman and L Westgate.
Boys H Eady, C W Huxtable and F R Steadman
Source Hornchurch during the Great War by Charles T Perfect