On Thursday, March 13th, 1919, Luton Borough War Prisoners Committee entertained around 200 men who had returned from enemy captivity at a dinner in the Winter Assembly Hall in Waller Street. The Beds & Herts Saturday Telegraph published a page of names and pictures following an event chaired by Councillor Walter Primett.

 

ABBOT Pte E., Black Watch - 61 Adelaide Street.

ABBOTT: Pte F. E., Royal Naval Division - 11 Moreton Road.

ALLEN: Pte A., 20594 R.A.M.C. - 29 Lea Road.

ALLEN: Pte C. H., 29208 2nd Essex - 5 Pondwicks Road.

ALLEN: Gunner S. E., 96563 Tank Corps - 404 Hitchin Road.

ALLEN: Pte S. R., 40161, 2nd Royal Dublin Fusiliers - 215 High Town Road.

ANDERSON: Pte H., 103520 Notts & Derbys - 73 Saxon Street.

ARMSDEN: Pte - 23 Cobden Street.

 

BARTON: Pte Walter, 201969 2nd Essex - 13 Henry Street.

BARTON: Pte William, 29585 2nd Middlesex - 13 Henry Street.

BATCHELOR: L-Cpl, 16414 8th Bedfords - 44 Langley Road.

BATES: Pte S., 202039 2nd Essex -62 High Town Road.

BATES: Gunner S. E., Royal Field Artillery - 183 Hitchin Road.

BIGGS: Pte P. J., 127024 Machine Gun Corps - 3 Lea Road.

BIRD: Pte C., 40864 1st Herts - 26 Tennyson Road.

BIRD: Pte Lionel, 203030 Leicesters – 98 Langley Street.

BIRD: Pte P., 27360 Northants Regt - 108 Althorp Road.

BLAND: L-Cpl E. H., 30137 Lancs Fusiliers – Chiltern Green Station.

BODSWORTH: Pte P., 203194 Notts & Derbys - 73 Burr Street.

BOLTON: Pte W., 131720 Machine Gun Corps – 114 Hoo Cottages, Pepperstock.

BONFIELD: Pte H., 41661 Leicesters – 5 Park Way.

BORN: Pte W., 108359 Machine Gun Corps - 5 Baker Street.

BOSTON: Lieut - 71 Highbury Road.

BROOKS: Pte F., 90016 R.A.M.C. - 69 Bury Park Road.

BROOME: Pte H. J., Middlesex Regt - 9 Bailey Street.

BROWN: Pte F. C., 33020 Leicesters - 98 Langley Street.

BROWN: Sgt T., 2004922nd Bedfords - 73 Langley Street.

BUCKINGHAM: Pte C., Londons - 83 Ridgway Road.

BUGGS: Pte G., 22845 8th Bedfords - 52 North Street.

BURDETT: Spr G., 522852, Royal Engineers - 34 Ash Road.

BUTCHER: Pte F., 19713 Scottish Rifles - 59 Hartley Road.

 

CATO: Pte B. - 16 Hitchin Road.

CAWDELL: Pte G., 41219 North Staffords – 1 Peache Street.

CHAMBERLAIN: Pte A., 20874 Royal Fusiliers - 69 Norman Road.

CHAPMAN: Pioneer F. W., 225012, Royal Engineers - Old Bedford Road Boys' School.

CHERRY: Pte A. V., 31479 Machine Gun Corps - 74 Hastings Street.

CHESHER: Pte W. T. J., 225135. 1/4th Londons - 111 High Town Road.

CLAPPERTON: Pte A. E., 16775 8th Bedfords - 33 Lincoln Road East, Peterborough (formerly Downs Road, Luton).

CLARK: Pte A., 91761 Durham Light Infantry - 181 High Town Road.

CLARK: Pte J., 186779 Royal Engineers - 132 Wenlock Street.

CLARKE: Pte H. C., 8th Royal West Surreys - 44 Chapel Street.

CLEAVER: Sgt F., Bedfords - 47 May Street.

COGANS: Pte A., 28728 Lancs Fusiliers - 27 Dorset Street.

COOMBS: Pte T., 235096 Lancs Fusiliers -56 Malvern Road.

COOPER: Pte B., 22978 2nd Bedfords - 5 Albion Road.

COOTE: Pte F., 200446 Bedfords – 54 Ivy Road.

COOTE: L-Cpl T, 293783 Middlesex Regt – 96 North Street.

CORLEY: Rfmn H. E., 205298 King's Royal Rifles – 22 Cardiff Road.

COWLEY: Sgt P. J., 51647 Lincolns – 7 Church Street.

CRAWLEY: Pte A., 10314 1st Bedfords - 92 Langley Road.

CRAWLEY: Cpl H., 35167 Leicesters – 65 Cromwell Road

CROFT: Pte E., 29858 Bedfords – 6 Henry Street.

CUMBERLAND: Pte A., 43943 Lincolns – 13 Oxen Road.

CUNNINGHAM: Lieut P. C., Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry - 35 Cardiff Road.

CURRANT: Pte A. E., 7172 Londons – 143 Castle Street.

CURRANT: Pte F., 19345 Middlesex Regt - 151 Castle Street.

CUSHING: Pte W. C., 29519 2nd Bedfords - 31 Lilley.

 

DAY: Pte S. R., 20660 Suffolks – 66 Oak Road.

DICKENS: Spr F. C. W., Royal Engineers – 35 Kingston Road.

DILLEY: Pte A., 203192 Notts & Derbys – 8 Milton Road.

DUMPLETON: Pte A., 29120 2nd Bedfords – 31 Alfred Street.

 

EADS: Cpl Sidney – 27 Rothesay Road.

 

FARMER: Pte W. H., 47907 Lancs Fusiliers – 98 Baker Street.

FARNHAM: Pte H., 400180 2nd Essex – Stopsley.

FARNHAM: Pte L. E., 271087 Hertfords – 16 Surrey Street.

FARR: Rfmn – 3 Chobham Street.

FENSOME: Pte A., 7713 Bedfords – 14 Park Place.

FENSOME: Pte F., Norfolks – 22 Albert Road.

FRANKLIN: Cpl W., Northumberland Fusiliers – 28 Bailey Street.

 

GALE: Rfm A. W., 205323 King's Royal Rifles – 79 Albert Road.

GARDNER: L-Cpl H. S., 1838 Royal Fusiliers – 81 Biscot Road.

GATWARD: Pte F., 88016 R.A.M.C. - 73 Ridgway Road.

GILPIN: Pte T., 39614 Northants - 76 Ridway Road.

GLENISTER: Pte P. A., 51622 Lincolns - 13 Alma Street.

GOOD: Pte G., 9829 2nd Bedfords - 57 Hastings Street.

GOOD: Pte J., 7729 Bedfords - 404 Round Green.

GOODMAN: Pte E., 56361 Royal Welsh Fusiliers - 103 Boyle Street.

GOODMAN: L-Cpl F., 88014 R.A.M.C. - 103 Boyle Street.

GOODMAN: Pte G. - 103 Boyle Street.

GOODMAN: Cpl S. G., 3410 Royal Fusiliers - 9 Wenlock Street.

GOODWIN: Pte A.O., 225367 Londons - 5 Belmont Road.

GOODWIN: Pte F., 33112 Leicesters - 36 Richmond Hill.

GOODWIN: Pte R., 90492 Machine Gun Corps - 26 Ridgway Road.

GORE: Sgt W., 200505 Hertfords - 10 Langley Place.

GRAVESTOCK: Pte F., Middlesex Regt - 55 Duke Street.

GREEN: Pte C., 28028 Middlesex Regt -144 North Street.

GUPPY: Pte W. E., 41802 Worcesters - 12 Harcourt Street.

 

HARDWICKE: Pte P. W., 47929 Lancs Fusiliers - 33 Cowper Street.

HARRIS: Pte C., 6258 Middlesex Regt - 44 Grange Road.

HARRIS: Pte W., 57331 11th Royal Fusiliers – Harlington Road, Sundon.

HARRISON: Pte W., 32991 9th East Surreys - 109a North Street.

HAWKINS: L-Cpl 47641 Lancs Fusiliers - 12 Front Street, Slip End.

HAWKINS: Pte H., 203902 9th East Surreys - 26 Avondale Road.

HENLEY: Pte T., 57324 16th Lancs Fusiliers – 17 Wenlock Street.

HEPWORTH: Rfm G. T., Rifle Brigade - 100 Langley Street.

HIGGS: Pte Archer – Caddington.

HILL: Seaman H. S. J., HMS Turbulent – 94 Cobden Street.

HILLIARD: Pte W., 6254 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry – 6 Alfred Street.

HOAR: Pte W. G., 79005 Northumberland Fusiliers – 220 Park Street.

HOLDSTOCK: Gnr F. S., Royal Garrison Artillery – 28 May Street.s

HOLLAND: Pte T. W., 15th Londons – 3 Peel Street.

HOOKER: Pte W., 12664 2nd Bedfords – 32 Bury Park Road.

HOWE: Pte H. C., 10243 East Kents – 62 Kenilworth Road.

HUDSON: Pte F., 55248 9th Welsh – High Street, Leagrave.

 

IMPEY: Rfm A. S., 205345 King's Royal Rifles – 1 William Street.

IMPEY: Coy Sgt-Major C. B., 9663 West Yorks – 5 Gaitskill Row.

INWOOD: Pte A. E., 90036 R.A.M.C. - 91 Russell Street.

 

JACKSON: Pte H., 9596 2nd Bedfords – Biscot.

JEFFERSON: Pte – 13 Duke Street.

 

KEMPSON: Rfm J., King's Royal Rifles – Beechwood Road, Leagrave.

KENDALL: Pte P., 8074 Londons – 57 Norman Road.

KILBY: Pte H. W., 21468 East Surreys – 11 Salisbury Road.

KINDRED: Spr R., 52506 Royal Engineers – 47 Baker Street.

KING: Pte E. J., 31496 1st Bedfords – 1 William Street.

KING: Rfm F. - 60 Kenilworth Road.

 

LAWRENCE: Pte A. A., 32582 Essex Regt – 38 Windsor Street.

LAWRENCE: Gnr R. - 35 Newcombe Road.

LEWIS: Pte T., 235258 Lincolns – 3 Wood Street.

LINES: Pte J. A., 55689 Lincolns – 41 North Street.

LUCK: Pte P., 33055 Leicesters – 61 Park Road West.

 

MANTON: Pte P. W., 22846, 4th Bedfords – 14 Chobham Street.

MARDLE: Pte A., 376333 Durham Light Infantry – 73 Brunswick Street.

MARSHALL: Pte A. S., 23516 East Surreys – 25 Vernon Road.

MARTIN: Pte H., 1st Border Regt – 29 Beech Road.

MASON: Pte A., 1st Bedfords – 15 Langley Road.

MILLER: Pte F. - 13 Boyle Street.

MORRIS: Pte J. T., 37438 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry – 17 Alfred Street.

 

NICHOLLS: Pte H., 19779 Northants Regt – Summer Street.

NORRIS: Pte A., 33064 Leicesters – 8 Church Street, Slip End.

 

ODELL: L-Cpl A. G., Rifle Brigade – 3 Shirley Road.

ODELL: Pte C., 6676 Bedfords – 26 Langley Place.

OGGLESBY: Pte H., 26860 Norfolks – 17 Liverpool Road.

OSBORNE: Pte M., 163478 Notts & Derbys – 44 Dunstable Road.

 

PACK: Pte V., 41542 Bedfords – 42 Butlin Road.

PALMER: Pte C., 2nd Londons (Royal Fusiliers) – High Street North, Dunstable.

PARNELL: Pte V., Highland Light Infantry – 93 Stuart Street.

PARSONS: Pte E. T., 41392 North Staffords – 18 Russell Street.

PAYNE: Pte A., 6344 Bedfords- 22 Essex Street.

PERKINS: L-Cpl B., 266268 Yorks Regt - 3 Cumberland Street.

PERRY: Pte C. S. - 15a St Saviours Crescent.

PETERS: Pte S. C., 233547 Londons – 74 Old Bedford Road.

PIERACCINI: Rfm R., 108862 King's Royal Rifles – 19 May Street.

PINNEY: Pte A., 7658 Bedfords – 35 Windsor Street.

PLATER: Pte A., 242220 Sherwood Foresters – 59 Chobham Street.

PLUMMER: Pte B., 31969 2nd Bedfords – 156 North Street.

POOLE: Pte G., 1646 Bedfords – 100 Albert Road.

PRUDDEN: Pte S. W., 283068 Cheshires – 18 Hampton Road.

 

REED: Pte N., 18863 7th East Kents – Oak Road, Leagrave.

RICHARDSON: Pte P., 47987 2nd Bedfords – 79 Windsor Street.

ROGERS: Pte H. F., 12421 Machine Gun Corps – 33 Maple Road.

ROLFE: Pte B., Sherwood Foresters – 17 Gloucester Road.

 

SACH: Pte H. F. G., 29656 2nd Bedfords – 7 Court Road.

SALE: Cpl W., 2nd Bedfords – 19 Brook Street.

SAMUELS: Pte T., Bedfords – 7 Duke Street.

SANDON: Pte S., 4042 8th Bedfords – 70 Old Bedford Road.

SCOTT: L-Cpl J., 9605 Suffolks – 18 Dunstable Place.

SEATON: Pte C., 57890 Cheshires – 62 Whitby Road.

SHAW: Pte H. G., Notts & Derby – 79 Wimbourne Road.

SHEPHERD: Cpl G., 16532 Bedfords – New Mill End.

SLOUGH: Pte S., 11th Cheshires – 55 Ashton Road.

SMART: Pte F. G., Bedfords – 36 Harcourt Street.

SMART: Cpl W., Rifle Brigade – 12 Wenlock Street.

SMITH: Pte A., 83848 8th East Surreys – 10 Limbury Road, Leagrave.

SMITH: Rfm C., 205158 King's Royal Rifles – 22 Chase Street.

SMITH: Pte F. F., 1/5th Bedfords – 7 Chobham Street.

SMITH: Sgt R., 7661 7th Bedfords – 70 Hartley Road.

SMITH: Pte R. E., 42905 2nd Middlesex – Marsom Place, Stopsley.

SMITH: Pte W., 7605 1st Bedfords – 73 North Street.

SNOXELL: Pte G., 43210 2nd Northants – 25 Ramridge Road.

SNOXELL: Pte S., 202806 2nd Bedfords – 31 Chase Street.

SPITTELL: Pte H. - 1 Beale Street, Dunstable.

STEWART: L-Cpl P., 60095 Royal Fusiliers – 25 John Street.

STOKES: Pte J., 25434 2nd Bedfords – 10 Alfred Street.

STONNELL: Pte L., Northants Regt – 7 Manor Path.

SWAIN: Pte J. W., 27229 Northants Regt – 17 Hillside Road.

 

TAYLOR: Drummer F. C., - 42 Collingdon Street.

TAYLOR: Pte G., 60096 Royal Fusiliers – 22 Milton Road.

TAYLOR: Rfm S. J., 205174 King's Royal Rifles – 116 North Street.

TEARLE: Pte J. - 16 Harcourt Street.

TIPLADY: Pte S. H., 206211 1st Worcesters – 83 Highbury Road.

TOMKINS: Pte W., 32270 4th Bedfords – 76 Ash Road.

TOMPKINS: Rfm R. A., 205408 King's Royal Rifles – 31 Frederic Street.

TOYER: Pte D., 1/5th Bedfords – 10 Front Street, Slip End.

TROTTER: Pte A., 57895 9th Cheshires – 66 Cowper Street.

TUFFNELL: Rfm L. J., 205409 King's Royal Rifles – 46 Frederic Street.

 

WADE: Pte P., 80850 7th Bedfords – 3 Boyle Street.

WALKER: Pte L. P., 13038 2nd Bedfords – 46 Park Street.

WARD: Pte F., 8176 1st Bedfords – 3 East Avenue, Park Street.

WARD: Pte W. S., 3286 21st Middlesex – Wardown Lodge.

WARE: Rfm J., 30254 King's Royal Rifles – 3 Brache Street.

WEBB: Pte J. T., 40291 6th Leicesters – Farley Green Cottages.

WESLEY: Pte E., 104671 Machine Gun Corps – 32 Langley Road.

WESTON: Spr F. J., 109728 Royal Engineers – 29 Burr Street.

WHITWORTH: Pte H., 57902 7th Royal West Kents – 20 Frederic Street.

WILDMAN: Pte C. H., Royal Fusiliers – Holbeck, New Bedford Road.

WINCH: L-Cpl F. C., 85399 Machine Gun Corps – 104 Ashton Road.

WINKWORTH: Pte G., 5th Yorks – Front Street, Slip End.

WISEMAN: Pte H., 41254 4th Bedfords – 12 Cross Street.

WITHERS: Pte H., 265825 1st Hertfords – 41 Leagrave Road.

WOODWARD: Pte A. C., 1541 Bedfords – 132 Dallow Road.

WRIGHTON: Pte W. J., 25636 East Surreys – 92a Albert Road.

 

The names of these four men who died while in captivity were included:

BARTON: Pte Albert, 41220 1st North Staffords - 13 Henry Street (deceased).

JANES: Pte George Thomas, 79040 7th Durham Light Infantry – 106 Cowper Street (deceased).

KENNEDY: Sgt Arthur Ernest, 29863 2nd Wiltshires – 2 Edward Street (deceased)

LOOSLEY: Pte Henry Robert, 34591 Bedfords – 166 Leagrave Road (deceased).