Notes
The following information was supplied by the school in 2024: 'Born Kington [in 1893]. Private in Herefordshire Regiment and also Labour Corps. Duke Street, Kington. Noted by LHS December 1914. Served at Gallipoli. Noted in Kington Times September 1915 that he was wounded and in Bristol Hospital. Noted 2 brothers serving, one with Herefords in Dardanelles, one a POW [Reginald, also listed on this memorial]. 1914 and 1915 stars. Son of Eliza Tipton, widow of no occupation in 1911 census, at 35 Duke Street. Father Thomas had been a plumber. painter and glazier. 1911 is a baker's assistant, living at 35 Duke Street and with is mother's father, William Hergest, aged 90. 1901 family at 5 Cooper's Yard, back of Upper Cross.'