Henry Victor Tuckey

This name is on the St Andrew's War Memorial, Landor Road, Stockwell, London SW9

Henry Victor Tuckey

(Tuckey, Henry V.)

Service 4110

Rifleman, London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles), 1st/16th Battalion

Died age 21 on 1 July 1916

Son of Harry John and Alice Emma Tuckey, of Fullers Lane, Woolton Hill, Newbury, Berks.

Remembered at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France and inside St Andrew's Church

Information from the 1911 census

In 1911 Henry Victor Tuckey, then 16, was working as a clerk and living with his family at the Stables, Wilton Park, Beaconsfield. He was born in Battersea. His father, Harry Victor Tuckey, 42, was a chauffeur, born in Hayling Island, Hampshire. His mother, Alice Emma Tuckey, 44, was born in Dorset. Two daughters were also on the census: Edith Mary Tuckey, 20, a clerk in a counting house born in Battersea, and Dorothy May, 13, born in Stockwell.