The 20 Streets in Portsmouth project remembers 993 men from the Buckland Streets between New Road and St. Mary's Road who served in the First Wrrld War. 136 of these men lost their lives. They are commemorated on two memorials in St. Wilfrid's Church in George Street. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund supported by Portsea Parish, Fratton Big Local, Portsmouth University History Dept and Portsmouth Archives. More information about the project can be found on its Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/20StreetsinPortsmouth/ . This community is currently "work in progress" so not all names have been added yet.
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Died 1917
British Army 192137 Gunner Royal Field Artillery
British Army 897 Sapper Royal Engineers
British Army 518245 Sapper Royal Engineers
British Army 14225 Private Hampshire Regiment
British Army 23496 Warrant Officer Class 2 Hampshire Regiment
British Army T 2236 Sapper Royal Engineers
British Army 519354 Sapper Royal Engineers
Born 1888
Died 1917
British Army 25224 Private Hampshire Regiment
British Army 20860 Private East Surrey Regiment
British Army 134543 Private Royal Army Medical Corps
Died 1915
British Army 6153 Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps
British Army 6153 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps
British Army 67565 Fitter Royal Field Artillery 32nd Brigade
British Army 67565 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 32nd Brigade
British Army 2516 Private Hampshire Regiment
British Army 281018 Private Hampshire Regiment
British Army 4144 Corporal Royal Engineers 54th Company
British Army 4144 Serjeant Royal Engineers 54th Company
British Army 35819 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery royal field artillery 30th Brigade
Born 1881
Died 1918
British Army 299778 Sapper Royal Engineers
British Army 140030 Sapper Royal Horse Artillery