Budd, (T) J
THOMAS JAMES BUDD
Remembered with honour Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial: Panel 8 and 12.
He enlisted in London; was entitled to the Victory, British War and 1914 Star medals, his qualifying date being 19 September 1914, and died. Unfortunately, James’ Service Record is one that did not survive the World War Two bombing.
Son of James and Elizabeth (nee POLLARD) BUDD of Watford; husband of Jane Elizabeth Richardson SANDERSON (formerly BUDD, nee MORGAN) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
His parents married 1882 in the Greenwich, London, district. Elizabeth died 1945 in Watford aged 86, and was buried 16 May in Vicarage Road Cemetery, Watford; James died 1947 in Watford aged 88, and was buried 12 March, also in Vicarage Road Cemetery.
James was born 1883 in the St Pancras, London, district, and married 12 February 1906 at St Andrew’s, Watford; they had two children. Jane remarried 1919 in the Newcastle district to James SANDERSON, and died either 1970 aged 84 or 1971 aged 85 in the Newcastle district.
On the 1891 Census, aged 7 he lived in St Pancras, with his parents and no siblings. On the 1901 Census, a railway clerk aged 17, he still lived in St Pancras, with his parents and no siblings. On the 1911 Census, [Thomas] a miner below ground aged 27, lived in Greenside, Co Durham, with his wife and two children.
Service number
9719Rank
Lance-CorporalUnit
1st BattalionRegiment
Date of death
on or since 08/11/1914Age at death
29Place of death
Memorial(s)
Notes
Recorded as BUDD J in the Borough Roll of Honour; and on the Christ Church Memorial- 1st S.W. Herts Scout Troop [in St Mary's Parish Church Watford] (4)
- Abbot's Langley Herts War Memorial (17)
- Aldbury Herts War Memorial (1)
- Aldenham Herts War Memorial (located in Letchmore Heath Herts) (8)
- All Saints Church Croxley Green Herts (12)
- All Saints Church Harrow Weald Middx (2)
- All Saints Church Hertford (1)
- All Saints Church King's Langley Herts (1)
- All Saints Church Leavesden Herts (31)
- All Saints Church Witham Essex (3)