
GLATTON WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Ernie Rusdale 2015
This
memorial is in the form of a brass plaque within Glatton parish church.
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Photographs
Copyright © Ernie Rusdale 2015 |
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TO
THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING FROM
THE PARISH OF GLATTON/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR
KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
BUTT |
Harry
James |
Private,
16414, 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards. Died of wounds whilst prisoner
of war 30-12-17, aged 25. Born Glatton (1892), enlisted Old Fletton,
resident Glatton, Hunts. On the 1911 Census Harry was a horseman,
aged 18, living with his parents in Glatton. Son of William and
Selina Butt; brother of Florence, Ethel, Elsie, Leslie and Penelope.
Buried in Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Germany, Grave XX.A.05. |
HADMAN |
Ernest |
Private,
43112, 6th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Boom
Ravine 17-02-17, aged 20. Formerly 26588, 7th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment.
Born Washingley (1896), enlisted Peterborough, resident Washingley.
On the 1911 Census Ernest was a Labourer, aged 15, living with his
parents in Four Lodges, Washingley, Hunts. Son of John and Caroline
Hadman; brother of Millie and Elijah. Four Lodges, Washingley, Huntingdonshire.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Panels 11A/11D. |
INGLESBY |
Arnold |
Private,
G/20239, 23rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action during an attack
on Dammstrasse near Messines on 07-06-17, aged 20. Born Great Gidding
(1896), enlisted Huntingdon, resident Glatton. On the 1911 Census
Arnold was a Farm Labourer, aged 14, living with his parents in Glatton.
Son of Arthur William and Eliza Inglesby, Glatton, Hunts; brother
of James, Gertrude, Edith, Lily, Violet and Ellen. Commemorated on
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Panels 49/51. |
SAVAGE |
George
Edward |
Private,
26111, 3rd Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment. Died at home 15-03-16, aged
19. Born Glatton (1896), enlisted Huntingdon, resident Glatton, Hunts.
On the 1911 Census he was a schoolboy, aged 14, living with his grandmother
Elizabeth Savage in High Street, Somersham. Son of Firman and Catherine
Susan Savage, Glatton. Buried in Glatton (St. Nicholas) Churchyard,
Huntingdonshire. |
WHOSE
SOULS ARE IN THE KEEPING OF GOD
THIS MEMORIAL
IS DEDICATED BY THE PARISHIONERS OF GLATTON
Last updated
13 December, 2015
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