Tizzard, A W
ARTHUR WILLIAM TIZZARD
Remembered with honour Arras Memorial: Bay 7.
He enlisted in Chatham, Kent; was entitled to the Victory, British War and 1914-15 Star medals, his qualifying date being 25 September 1915, and was killed in action. Unfortunately, Arthur’s Service Record appears to be one that did not survive the World War Two bombing.
Son of Edith Mary (nee STRIPP) and the late Tom John TIZZARD.
His parents married 1877 in the St Pancras, London, district. Tom died 1902 aged 54; Emily died 1940 aged 85; both in the Medway, Kent, district.
Arthur was born 1887 in Warley, Essex.
On the 1891 Census, aged 3 he lived in Chatham, with his parents and one sibling. On the 1901 Census, aged 14 he still lived in Chatham, with his parents and one sibling. On the 1911 Census, a Corporal 2nd Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment aged 24, he was stationed at Ghospuri Barracks, Poona, India.
Service number
8188Rank
SerjeantUnit
8th BattalionRegiment
Date of death
21/05/1916Age at death
29Place of death
Memorial(s)
Notes
Arthur William is possibly the A TIZZARD commemorated at Leavesden- 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)