Fulflood and Weeke dead
not listed on the parish memorials
The following men from the parish died in the Great War - or afterwards from its effects - but their names do not appear on the memorials at St Matthew’s and St Paul’s churches. They are listed in the Winchester War Service Register of 1921 but addresses may differ today because of renumbering. The list is not exhaustive.
| 1. | 2nd Lieutenant DOUGLAS COWAN. Little Meade, Cheriton Road, Weeke, Winchester. Commissioned into The Hampshire Regiment in 1912, he was deployed with the 1st Battalion to France on the outbreak of war in August 1914. He was killed in action at Cambrai on 26 August 1914. Entitled to the 1914 (Mons Star), British War Medal and Victory Medal.Frederick Corps |
| 2. | Acting Sergeant Instructor ARTHUR CHARLES STUART CAINEY. 14, (previously 83) Brassey Road, Winchester. Born in Chelsea, London in 1893, the son of Charles and Louisa Cainey, who were living in Hammersmith in 1901. The family moved to Winchester where Arthur attended Peter Symonds Grammar School and later Winchester Diocesan Training College before becoming a teacher. He enlisted as an instructor with the Army Gymnastic Staff (service number 342 Army Gymnastic Staff) on 12 January 1915 when he was living at 14, Brassey Road. Later transferred to The Northamptonshire Regiment (service number 50869), reaching the rank of Acting Sergeant Instructor. Married Nella Guyatt in Lymington, Hampshire, in 1916. The couple were living in New Milton when Arthur was demobilised from the Army on 26 February 1919. He died on 17 March 1924 and is mentioned on the Peter Symonds School War Memorial |
| 3. | Private HARRY EADE. 18, North View, Winchester. Enlisted as a Band Boy with the Hampshire Regiment in May 1914, before becoming a Private. Killed in action on 18 May 1918 while serving with the 2nd Hampshires in France. |
| 4. | Captain ARTHUR W. GALE DSO. 2, Clifton Road, Winchester. Joined the Dragoon Guards in August 1914 before transferring to the Life Guards. Later commissioned and promoted to Captain. Won the DSO and mentioned in dispatches in 1916. Killed in action in Belgium on 10 April 1916. |
| 5. | Lieutenant HARRY E. GERMAIN. 76, Stockbridge Road, Winchester. Enlisted with the Canadian Corps as a Staff Sergeant in August 1914, suggesting he had previous military experience. Commissioned and promoted to Lieutenant. Wounded on 8 June 1917, possibly at the Battle of Messines (7-14 June 1917). Died of his wounds at Calais the following month. |
| 6. | Private HARRY MATON. 10, North View, Winchester. Enlisted with the Army Service Corps in 1910. Served in Salonika and died from disease on 10 November 1918, the day before the Armistice. Two brothers also fought in the war and survived. Tom, who had joined the Gloucestershire Regiment in 1903, served in France, winning the Military Medal and Bar. Edward Maton enlisted in August 1915, also with The Glosters, but later transferred to The Northamptonshire Regiment and served in France. He was promoted to Corporal and awarded the Military Medal in 1918. |
| 7. | Private WILLIAM WADE. 1A, Newburgh Street, Winchester. Joined the Hampshire Carabiniers Yeomanry in May 1916. Wounded on 1 February 1917 and then killed in action at Ypres on 3 February 1917. Entitled to the British War Medal and the Victory Medal. |