This name is on St Mark's War Memorial, Kennington Oval, London SE11
(Edward Robert Flexman Budd)
Service no 1146
Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1st/4th Battalion
Killed in action age 21 on 27 April 1915
Son of John Flexman Budd and Ellen Budd, of 19 Hitherfield Road, Streatham, London.
Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Information from the 1901 census
Edward Budd was a mechanical engineer. In 1911 he lived at 222 Kennington Road with his parents, John Flexman Budd, 46, a wine and spirit merchant originally from Walthamstow, east London, and Ellen Budd, 46, from Streatham. The five-room household included three other siblings and an aunt.
In 1901 Edward Budd, 7, was living at Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill in Chigwell, Essex. His father was John Flexman Budd, 36, a grocer and wine merchant from Walthamstow. His mother was Ellen Budd, 36, from Streatham. There were three children: Ellen M. Budd, 9; Edward (remembered at St Mark's); Ernest S. Budd, 4, all born in Walthamstow. Emily Coe, 19, a general domestic servant born in Sapford, Essex, lived in.