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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Biography -
- Joseph Frederick Quantrill (Drudge),
Henry Quantrill & William Charles Quantrill -

Unknown person Name : Joseph Frederick Quantrill (Drudge), Henry Quantrill & William Charles Quantrill

Sons of : Henry Arthur Quantrill and Ada Matilda Quantrill (née Drudge), of Newport.

Joseph Frederick Quantrill : Born : 1891 Newport (registered as Drudge).
Henry Quantrill : Born : 1896 Newport.
William Charles Quantrill : Born : 1898 Newport.
  Census information :

1891 : Ada Drudge, aged 19, with her son Joseph, aged 1 month, are in the Union Workhouse, Newport.

1901 : Henry and Ada Quantrill, with their children including Joseph aged 10, Henry aged 4 and William aged 3, are at 38, Caesar's Road, Newport. Henry Quantrill is a Private in the King's Royal Rifle Corps.

1911 : Henry and Ada Quantrill, with their children including Henry aged 14 and William aged 13, are at 142 High St., Newport. Henry Quantrill is a Boot Repairer and Confectioner.
1911 : [Joseph] Frederick Quantrill is serving with 63 Coy., Royal Garrison Artillery, in Valletta, Malta.
  Service Details :

Gnr 26580 [Joseph] Frederick Quantrill, Royal Garrison Artillery.

Enlisted 17 May 1907. Discharged, with Silver War Badge for wounds received, 15 Apr 1919.

No information is known about the circumstances of his death
  Commemorated on these Memorials :

Newport Borough War Memorial
  Service Details :

Rifleman 10741 Henry Quantrill, 2nd Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps.

  Casualty Details :

Died : 1 February 1915 aged 18.

Buried at : Newport Borough Cemetery

CWGC Record
  Commemorated on these Memorials :

Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 10
Newport Borough War Memorial
Newport Castlehold Baptist Church War Memorial
  Service Details :

Rifleman 330519 William Charles Quantrill, C Coy., 1/8th Bn., Hampshire Regiment (Isle of Wight Rifles).

  Casualty Details :

Died : 21 October 1919 aged 21.

Buried at : Newport Borough Cemetery

CWGC Record
  Commemorated on these Memorials :

Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 10
Newport Borough War Memorial
Newport Castlehold Baptist Church War Memorial
Newport St Paul's Church Parish War Memorial
  Documents and Newspaper cuttings :


Isle of Wight County Press, 6 February 1915
  Page status :
Page last updated : July 2012



 
 

 
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