This is a full list of names of those men and women who gave their lives in the course of the First World War while contributing to the war effort, both at home and overseas.
The roll contains not only the names of soldiers who died on the frontline, but also men and women who were fatally injured in munitions factory accidents or during other duties such as nursing.
Surname | First name | Date of death | Rank | Service number | Regiment | Battalion etc |
East | William Thomas | 21/11/1915 | Private | 10122 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Eastelow | Ernest | 30/10/1914 | Private | 8294 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Eastelow | Joseph | 31/07/1917 | Private | 29918 | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) | 1st Battalion |
Easterbrook | Frederick John | 06/08/1917 | Private | 39960 | Worcestershire Regiment | 3rd Battalion |
Eastwood | Frederick | 23/07/1917 | Serjeant | 240154 | King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1st/5th Battalion |
Eaton | Lucy May | 26/06/1917 | Assembler | Patent Axlebox Works, Wednesfield | ||
Eccleston | Thomas | 20/08/1918 | Private | 27655 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion |
Ecclestone | Ebor | 04/08/1916 | Private | B/23249 | Royal Fusiliers | 9th Battalion |
Eddowes | Frederick | 18/10/1917 | Private | 4940 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 9th Battalion |
Eden | Bertie David | 12/10/1917 | Private | 31875 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Eden | Bertie Frederick | 25/01/1915 | Lance Corporal | 4347 | Coldstream Guards | 1st Battalion |
Eden | John Henry | 16/09/1918 | Private | 50436 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 1st/8th Battalion |
Edge | Alfred | 17/04/1918 | Private | 240771 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 6th Battalion |
Edge | David | 08/08/1915 | Corporal | 11515 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Edge | Harry | 28/07/1916 | Gunner | 45647 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 13th Siege Battery |
Edge | Horace Charles | 25/02/1919 | Private | M/321336 | Royal Army Service Corps | 1st Base Mechanical Transport Depot |
Edge | Joseph | 03/10/1918 | Private | 203383 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/5th Battalion |
Edge | Robert Richard | 04/04/1918 | Private | 6318 | Australian Infantry | 27th Battalion |
Edge | William | 14/05/1917 | Private | 201294 | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) | 1st/5th Battalion |
Edgerton | William | 21/03/1919 | Pioneer | WR/205509 | Royal Engineers | 6th Railway Survey Company |
Edkins | George H. | 18/10/1918 | Serjeant | 300012 | Staffordshire Yeomanry | 1st/1st Battalion |
Edkins | Philip Eric | 16/07/1916 | Second Lieutenant | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 7th Battalion | |
Edmunds | Robert | 20/11/1917 | Private | 38619 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 1st Battalion |
Edward | Albert | Unknown | Private | Ayrshire Yeomanry | 2nd/1st Battalion | |
Edwards | Alfred | 29/09/1918 | Private | 772648 | Canadian Infantry | 38th Battalion |
Edwards | Alfred Samuel | 13/08/1917 | Private | 240671 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Edwards | Bertram Harry or Henry | 08/10/1918 | Private | 141664 | Canadian Infantry | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | Charles | 07/11/1914 | Private | 8941 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | Charles | 24/08/1915 | Lance Corporal | 8407 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 5th Battalion |
Edwards | Charles | 07/12/1917 | Private | 333593 | Highland Light Infantry | 1st/9th (Glasgow Hds.) Battalion |
Edwards | Charles Philip | 15/07/1916 | Private | 17326 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | E. | Unknown | ||||
Edwards | Edward | 16/05/1915 | Private | 9084 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | Edward Henry | 06/01/1915 | Private | 3/10033 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | Eric Withers | 02/09/1918 | Private | 235660 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 4th Battalion |
Edwards | Garnet John | 19/03/1916 | Private | 3469 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Edwards | George | 03/04/1918 | Private | 25646 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2nd/6th Battalion |
Edwards | Harry | 05/12/1917 | Private | 40577 | Norfolk Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Edwards | Harry | 09/12/1918 | Private | 61952 | Middlesex Regiment | 5th Battalion |
Edwards | Harry John | 26/10/1914 | Private | 16769 | Grenadier Guards | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | Henry | 19/03/1916 | Private | G/4985 | The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 6th Battalion |
Edwards | Henry or Harry | 14/09/1917 | Private | 19263 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion |
Edwards | Herbert | 21/08/1918 | Private | 12569 | Dragoon Guards | 2nd (Queen’s Bays) |
Edwards | James | 27/08/1916 | Rifleman | R/14200 | King’s Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Battalion |
Edwards | John | 28/04/1917 | Private | 30364 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Edwards | Samuel | 25/07/1917 | Private | 37052 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Edwards | Thomas | 27/10/1914 | Private | 8539 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Edwards | William | 18/08/1915 | Private | 9278 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Edwards | William | Unknown | Private | Essex Regiment | 10th Battalion | |
Egan | Patrick Thomas | 19/12/1914 | Private | 10128 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion |
Egan | William | 08/08/1915 | Lance Corporal | 1337 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Egginton | Harry | 02/12/1917 | Private | 33536 | Border Regiment | 11th Battalion |
Eglington | Charles Leslie Vivian | 15/10/1917 | Gunner | 681615 | Royal Field Artillery | “B” Battery, 286th Brigade |
Eglington | Claude | 27/11/1917 | Corporal | 240981 | Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) | 2nd/5th Battalion |
Eglington | Ernest | 23/04/1917 | Private | 12018 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Elcock | William | 09/04/1917 | Private | 23879 | King’s Shropshire Light Infantry | 5th Battalion |
Eld | Arthur William | 19/04/1917 | Lieutenant | Lincolnshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | |
Elkington | Harold | 18/11/1917 | Private | 200568 | King’s Shropshire Light Infantry | |
Elks | William Edward | 01/07/1916 | Private | 240273 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 6th Battalion |
Ellam | William | 15/11/1914 | Private | 9161 | South Staffordshire Regiment | “C” Company, 2nd Battalion |
Elliot | Ernest Haden | 01/10/1917 | Private | 421338 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2nd/3rd (North Midland) Field Ambulance |
Elliott | Albert | 20/11/1917 | Rifleman | R/16356 | King’s Royal Rifle Corps | 12th Battalion |
Elliott | Thomas Henry | 12/08/1918 | Private | 45541 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 1st Battalion |
Ellis | Charles Trevitt | 29/07/1915 | Private | 2904 | South Staffordshire Regiment | “D” Company, 1st/6th Battalion |
Ellis | Ernest | 09/04/1917 | Corporal | 19711 | Canadian Infantry | 10th Battalion |
Ellis | Frank | 11/11/1914 | Private | 8893 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Ellis | Harry | 20/01/1917 | Private | 39958 | Worcestershire Regiment | 10th Battalion |
Ellis | James William | 23/08/1918 | Private | 204196 | Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 1st Battalion |
Ellis | John | 23/03/1918 | Gunner | 171625 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 47th Siege Battery |
Ellis | Joseph | 21/03/1917 | Gunner | 64872 | Royal Field Artillery | 41st Div. Ammunition Column |
Ellis | Unknown | Private | Royal Army Medical Corps | 3/3rd North Midland Field Ambulance | ||
Ellitts | Cornelius Edward | 16/05/1915 | Serjeant | 8904 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Elsden | Charles Austin | 27/05/1918 | Private | 41785 | Leicestershire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Elsdon | G. | Unknown | ||||
Elsey | Ernest Edward | 12/05/1918 | Private | 60207 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 1st (North Midland) Field Ambulance |
Elsmore | William Reginald | 25/11/1914 | Private | 3136 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Elson | Arthur | 30/12/1918 | Private | 138566 | Canadian Infantry | 3rd Battalion |
Elwell | Arthur | 28/08/1918 | Private | 21081 | Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry | 7th Battalion |
Elwell | David | 01/07/1916 | Private | 11806 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Elwell | James | 01/07/1916 | Private | 6167 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Elwell | John Thomas | 13/10/1915 | Private | 3281 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Elwell | Joseph | 09/08/1915 | Private | 15135 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Emery | John | 06/12/1917 | Private | 203758 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 2nd/4th Battalion |
Emery | Samuel | 28/10/1914 | Lance Corporal | 6309 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Emery | William | 06/06/1917 | Private | 35961 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion |
Enderby | Charles | 01/07/1918 | Lance Bombardier | 88983 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 169th Siege Battery |
Espley | James | 20/11/1917 | Private | 21469 | King’s Shropshire Light Infantry | 6th Battalion |
Espley | William | 30/06/1918 | Private | M/396280 | Royal Army Service Corps | 12th Mobile Company (Larkhill) |
Etheridge | John Thomas | 25/08/1915 | Sergeant | 13549 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Etwell | George Edward | 01/07/1916 | Lance Corporal | 9532 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Evans | Addison Leonard | 03/06/1917 | Private | 421510 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 1st/3rd (North Midland) Field Ambulance |
Evans | Albert | 18/06/1915 | Lance Corporal | 4971 | Hussars | 20th Battalion |
Evans | Albert | 05/11/1916 | Company Serjeant Major | 8/12108 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Evans | Alfred James | 06/02/1916 | Petty Officer Motor Mechanic | F/1259 | Royal Naval Air Service | HMS “President II” Armoured Car Division |
Evans | Arthur | Unknown | Private | South Staffordshire Regiment | ||
Evans | Arthur James Samuel | 18/10/1916 | Private | 40317 | Worcestershire Regiment | 4th Battalion |
Evans | Caleb | 06/11/1917 | Private | 1054171 | Canadian Infantry | 24th Battalion |
Evans | Charles | 12/07/1916 | Lance Corporal | 11848 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Evans | Charles Edward | 02/10/1917 | Sapper | 159171 | Royal Engineers | 152nd Field Company |
Evans | Charles W. | 01/07/1916 | Captain | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion, attached 4th Battalion | |
Evans | David Edwin | 09/05/1915 | Rifleman | 4816 | King’s Royal Rifle Corps | 4th Battalion |
Evans | Ernest | 13/08/1915 | Private | 16050 | Hampshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Evans | Evan | 24/09/1916 | Lance Corporal | 3419 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 1st/8th Battalion |
Evans | Frederick | 02/06/1916 | Bombardier | 52192 | Royal Garrison Artillery | “Z” 32nd Trench Mortar Battery |
Evans | Frederick | 10/07/1916 | Private | 11568 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion |
Evans | Frederick George | 11/03/1919 | Private | SE/24003 | Royal Army Veterinary Corps | |
Evans | George | 09/08/1915 | Private | 13004 | South Wales Borderers | 4th Battalion |
Evans | Harry | 05/05/1916 | Private | 2526 | The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) | 7th Battalion |
Evans | Harry Allan | 28/03/1918 | Serjeant | 11693 | Worcestershire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Evans | Harry Thomas | 03/04/1919 | Private | 63176 | Leicestershire Regiment | 52nd Battalion |
Evans | Henry | 11/09/1916 | Private | SS/21766 | Royal Army Service Corps | 29th Labour Corps |
Evans | Isaac | 13/10/1915 | Private | 3103 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Evans | J. | Unknown | ||||
Evans | James | 08/12/1917 | Private | 632793 | London Regiment | 2nd/20th Battalion |
Evans | James | 18/10/1918 | Private | 240220 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Evans | James Henry | 09/05/1915 | Rifleman | 11913 | King’s Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Battalion |
Evans | John | 24/02/1915 | Lance Corporal | 3838 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 1st Battalion |
Evans | John | 11/07/1915 | Private | 3705 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion |
Evans | John | 12/10/1916 | Private | 2183 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Evans | John | 11/04/1918 | Serjeant | 20182 | Yorkshire Regiment | 12th Battalion |
Evans | John | 30/06/1916 | Private | 19085 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Evans | John Joseph | 28/10/1914 | Lance Corporal | 8498 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Evans | John William | 09/10/1918 | Private | 42324 | Leicestershire Regiment | 6th Battalion |
Evans | Joseph | 07/11/1914 | Private | 7519 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Evans | Joseph | 10/06/1917 | Private | 241040 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st/5th Battalion |
Evans | Joseph | 26/03/1918 | Private | 83530 | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) | 1st Battalion |
Evans | L. A. | Unknown | Private | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2nd/3rd (North Midland) Field Ambulance | |
Evans | Mark | 31/08/1916 | Private | 24100 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion |
Evans | Sam Farmer | 30/11/1917 | Rifleman | 570730 | London Regiment | 17th Battalion |
Evans | Samuel | 02/03/1915 | Lance Corporal | 9196 | King’s Royal Rifle Corps | 4th Battalion |
Evans | Samuel | 20/10/1915 | Private | 2652 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 6th Battalion |
Evans | Samuel | 23/03/1918 | Driver | Royal Field Artillery | “B” Battery, 108th Brigade | |
Evans | T. | Unknown | ||||
Evans | Thomas | 26/10/1918 | Sapper | WR/321468 | Royal Engineers | Inland Water Transport |
Evans | Thomas | Unknown | Private | Labour Corps | ||
Evans | W. E. | Unknown | ||||
Evans | William | 10/06/1917 | Private | 16082 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 14th Battalion |
Evans | William Harry | 10/12/1915 | Private | 17610 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Evans | William Henry | 29/01/1916 | Private | 8686 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Evans | William Henry | 31/07/1917 | Private | 63225 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | 56th Company |
Evans | William Joseph | 07/08/1916 | Private | 13905 | Worcestershire Regiment | 9th Battalion |
Everall | Bernard | 27/04/1917 | Private | 40576 | Norfolk Regiment | 7th Battalion |
Everall | Frank | 12/03/1915 | Private | 12343 | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) | 1st Battalion |
Everett | Albert Henry | 25/09/1915 | Private | 19439 | Suffolk Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Everitt | Arthur | 18/08/1918 | Private | 59888 | Royal Scots | 12th Battalion |
Everitt | H. | Unknown | ||||
Everitt | J. | Unknown | ||||
Everitt | J. | Unknown | ||||
Everitt | W. | Unknown | ||||
Evers | John | 27/05/1917 | Lance Corporal | P/3226 | Middlesex Regiment | 19th Battalion |
Everton | Maryon Jefferys | 10/07/1916 | Second Lieutenant | South Wales Borderers | 13th Battalion | |