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