John Thomas Pascoe
This name is on St Mark's Church, Kennington Oval, London SE11
(John Thomas Pascoe)
(Pascoe, John Thomas)
Corporal, Somerset Light Infantry, 1st Battalion
Service no. 7677
Died of wounds on 29 April 1915, aged 44
Soldiers Died in the Great War: Born in "Dentford" (possibly Deptford), Kent; enlisted in Battersea
Remembered at Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
A tentative identification.
Information from the 1911 census
John Thomas Pascoe, 39 in 1911, was an inspector for London County Council Tramways (whose depot was very near St. Mark's). He lived at 73 Avarn Rpad, Tooting Junction with his wife, Mary Jane, 42. The couple were both born in Deptford, south-east London.
In 1915 they had three children:
Percy Joseph Pascoe, 15 (born 1896), a clerk in a solicitor's office, born in Peckham, south-east London
Mabel Pascoe, 12 (born 1899) born in New Cross, south-east London
Gladys Eva Pascoe, 5 (born 1906), born in New Cross
London Baptisms
John Thomas Eva Pascoe and Mary Jane Evans were married on 26 December 1894 at the St Paul's parish church in Deptford. John gave his occupation as labourer. His father had been a warrant officer in the Royal Navy. Mary Jane Evans's father was a cooper.