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THESE WERE OUR SONS: Stories from Stockwell War Memorial

by Naomi Lourie Klein. Every name is listed, with biographies for all those identified. The introduction gives an overview and the story of how the memorial was erected.
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Charles Parker - family man and engineer
The four Rance brothers
Triple tragedy: the Desaleux brothers
Samuel Levy's wife
Fran
k Mason, 16, the youngest
Cecil Philcox - Military Cross winner
Chris Dartnell - shell shocked
Cecil Philcox - killed in training
Harold J. Hill - a riddle solved
Harry Albert Nixon - syphilis treatment and conduct charges

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Cecil Archibald Jaques Treacher

This name is on Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9
C. A. J. Treacher
(Cecil Archibald Jacques Treacher)
(Treacher, Cecil Archibald Jacques Treacher)
Service no 33191
Private 2nd Class, Royal Air Force
Died on 9 May 1918, aged 25
CWGC: "Son of Joseph Jaques and Sarah Ann Treacher, of 14 Stansfield Road, Brixton, London."
Remembered at Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting, London SW17 and at Stockwell War Memorial, London SW9

Information from the censuses
Stockwell-born apprentice electrical wireman Cecil Archibald Jacques Treacher, 17, lived with his parents, Joseph Jacques Treacher, 48, an electrical wireman from Clerkenwell, north London and Sarah Ann Treacher, 50, from Bermondsey, and older brother Joseph Jacques, an instructor of handicrafts, born in Newington. Their accommodation at 14 Stansfield Road, Brixton had five rooms, and the family had been there since at least 1901.