WW1 Herefordshire war graves and war memorials

This is a list of war graves and the names of those on war memorials in the county. It can be searched by parish, name, rank or regiment. Jennifer Harrison who used data from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and other sources carried out the research.

What you can search for

You can search for the names of those in  CWGC graves, or listed on war memorials in a particular parish or you can find an individual, rank or regiment.

If you find any inaccuracies or can provide more information in the lists, please contact archives@herefordshire.gov.uk 

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Memorial information
Parish LITTLE BIRCH
First names GABRIEL
Surname TOWNSEND
Full name Gabriel James Townsend
Rank Private
Regimental number 10739
Regiment King's Shropshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion
Date of deathSaturday 25 September 1915
Age 19
Memorial location Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Additional information Son of James and Norah Townsend, of The Green, Little Birch, Herefordshire
More information http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1626802/TOWNSEND%2C%20GABRIEL%20JAMES