WW! War Memorial at Tring - Information wanted

Ian Pettigrew asks "Whether any of your readers has any information about any of the individuals listed in the WW1 section of Tring Memorial." 

He has put the developing piece of work online so you can see what he has already done. If you have any information, including relevant family photos and memorabilia, please let him know at webmaster@gerald-massey.org.uk 

Hertfordshire born John Chessum dies in the Anglo-Afghan War, 1880

Sometimes an item posted on the Genealogy in Hertfordshire web site triggers some interesting follow up many years later. In 2002 Helen contacted me about her ancestors with the unusual surname of Chessum (see here) and today John sent me details of a old letter cover from 1880 which has been sent to the same household:

Seven St Albans Brothers all become soldiers in First World War

Seven brother in the Corley family became soldiers in the First Word War and at the time of the press cutting (July 1917) two had been killed and one injured twice.

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World War One Casualties at Napsbury Hospital, 1916

Nick has kindly sent a picture which shows this uncle in Napsbury Hospital, taken by Riccardo Studios, St Albans, in the final months on 1916. For a much larger image (which may help you to identify other soldiers) see the Napsbury page.