Roll of Honour - Lincolnshire

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FULSTOW WAR MEMORIALS

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and Copyright © Martin Edwards 2023

There are several memorial in Fulstow located in various places, they cover World War 1 and 2. The first can be found at Fulstow Village Hall in Main Street, Fulstow. The memorial is a replacement for the original Nissen style hut, this red brick built hall has a tiled roof and an associated stone tablet. The tablet is set into the front wall of the covered porch area and commemorates those lost in World War 1 and World War 2. The tablet has a metal surround and the inscription, and names in two columns, are in gold lettering. Down the centre of the tablet, and separating the names is a coloured depiction of poppies. There are ten names listed for World War 1 and five for World War 2. The dedication took place 13 November 2005 and was attended by Revd Keith Tomlin, villagers, re-enactors. The second memorial is to be found on the east wall of the church porch of St Lawrence's Church, Churchthorpe, Fulstow. It takes the form of a polished green granite tablet with incised inscription in gold listing, in a single column, the names of those killed and their age at death, from both world wars. This memorial was unveiled and dedicated 13 November 2005. Fulstow Methodist Chapel contains the thrird memorial that is a replica of the St Lawrence memorial listing the same names. All names listed here have been sorted into alphabetical order.

Fulstow © Colin Murray (WMR-53977)

Fulstow - St Lawrence's Church © John E Scurr (WMR-53976)

Fulstow - Methodist Chapel © dd (WMR-53975)

Village Hall Plaque

This plaque is dedicated to the men and women of Fulstow
who gave their lives for our freedom

St Lawrence Church Plaque & Methodist Church Plaque

In Memory Of
Fulstow's Fallen
World War I
World War II

GREEN	Herbert Edward	Rifleman S/15683, 16th Battalion,Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own). Died of wounds 25 March 1918. Aged 24. Born Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, resident Fulstow, Lincolnshire, enlisted Stratford, Essex. Buried in VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 4.
HARRISON	Herbert	Private 241684, 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died on service 24 February 1917. Aged 22. Born and resident Fulstow, Lincolnshire, enlisted Lincoln. Son of William Wilson Harrison and Annie Harrison, of Fulstow, Lincs. Native of Fulstow. Buried in ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot XXI. Row J. Grave 8A.
HYDE	Charles [Sydney]	Private DM2/179372, 880th M.T. Company, Army Service Corps. Died on service in the Balkans 8 November 1918. Aged 25. Born Fulstow, Lincs (CWGC) or Saltby, Lincs [SDGW], residet North Thoresby, enlisted Louth. Son of Charles and Alice Hyde. Buried in SKOPJE BRITISH CEMETERY, Republic of North Macedonia. Row C. Grave 2.
KIRMAN	Charles Henry	[Cannot locate on SDGW] Private 7423, 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died 23 September 1917, Aged 32. Husband of D. L. Kirman, of 10, Radnor St., Southsea, Portsmouth. Buried in STE. CATHERINE BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Row F. Grave 1.
MARSHALL	George	Private 505, 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 23 September 1918. Aged 23. Born Fulstow, Lincolnshire, resident North Thoresby, Lincolnshire, enlisted Louth, Lincolnshire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Marshall, of Tulston, North Thoresby, Lincs. Buried in THILLOY ROAD CEMETERY, BEAULENCOURT, Pas de Calais, France. Row C. Grave 9.
PENNELL	Harold	Private 103257, 119th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 23 November 1917. Aged 19. Born Fulstow, Lincolnshire, resident Grainthorpe, enlisted Louth, Lincolnshire. No known grave. Commemorated on CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Nord, France. Panel 12 and 13.
SHERRIFF	Albert S	[Cannot locate on SDGW] Private 6804, 4th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died on service 2 December 1916. Aged 28. Son of Robert and Elizabeth Sheriff, of Fulstow, Lincs. Buried in FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row H. Grave 26.
TAYLOR	George Sutton	Private 178, "A" Company, 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1 July 1916. Aged 20. Born and enlisted Grimsby, resident Fulstow, Lincolnshire. Son of Ada Woods (formerly Taylor), of Peartree Lane, Fulstow, North Thoresby, Lincs, and the late Francis Peter Taylor. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C.
WATTAM	Tom	Private 15325, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 19 October 1916. Aged 22. Born Fulstow, Lincolnshire, resident Woodthorpe, Lincolnshire, enlisted Louth, Lincolnshire. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C.
WEST	Arthur	Private 8861, 2nd Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Died in United Kingdom 18 September 1918. Aged 25. Born Fulstow, Lincolnshire, resident Backworth, Northumberland, enlisted Sheffield. Husband of Elizabeth A. Cassim (formerly West), of 63, East Holborn, South Shields. Buried in TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, Devon. Section M. 6. Grave 13926.
1939-1945
MADDISON	John Stanley	Trooper 4802281, 13th/18th Royal Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps. Died as a result of an accident in Western Europe 21 December 1945. Aged 22. Born and resident Grimsby. Son of Albert and Rose E. Maddison, of Fulstow, Lincolnshire. Buried in HANOVER WAR CEMETERY, Niedersachsen, Germany. Plot 14. Row B. Grave 16. Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1946: MADDISON John Stanley otherwise Stanley of Willow Cottage Fulstow Louth Lincolnshire died 21 December 1945 on war service Administration Lincoln 29 April to Rose Ellen Maddison (wife of Albert Maddison). Effects £229 11s. 10d.
MARRIOTT	Claude	Sergeant (Glider Pilot) 2657028, F Squadron, 2nd Wing, The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C. Killed in action on the ground during Operation Market Garden 21 September 1944. Aged 27. Native of Fulstow, Lincolnshire. Based at Down Ampney, Gloucestershire. Buried in ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY, Gelderland, Netherlands. Plot 3. Row C. Grave 8.
MARSHALL	Tom	Gunner 1144137, 68 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Killed in action in Italy 21 July 1944. Aged 22. Born 1 November 1921, and resident, Grimsby. Son of Thomas Edward and Clara Marshall, of Fulstow, Lincolnshire. In the 1939 Register he was a Farm Garthman, unmarried, resident with his parents at Enfield House, Fulstow, Tetney, Louth R.D., Lincolnshire. Buried in ASSISI WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot X. Row C. Grave 4.
SUTTON	Marjorie	Private W/129269, Auxiliary Territorial Service (A.T.S.), of Fulstow, Lincs, aged 24, died 11 May 1943 when her billet was bombed. Born Lincolnshire, resident Leeds. Daughter of John and Alice Sutton of Fulstow, Lincolnshire. Resident Whitfield House, North Drive, Great Yarmouth. Buried in CAISTER OLD CEMETERY, Norfolk. Section M. Grave 541. See also Gt. Yarmouth A.T.S. Memorial
WELLS	Viola	Sergeant W/18246, Auxiliary Territorial Service (A.T.S.), aged 23, died 11 May 1943 when her billet was bombed. Born Derbyshire, resident Grimsby. Wife of Wilfred Wells, of Hunslet Carr, Leeds, Yorkshire. Buried in CAISTER OLD CEMETERY, Norfolk. Sec. M. Grave 555. See also Gt. Yarmouth A.T.S. Memorial

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Last updated 11 June, 2023

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