HAXEY

ATKINSON

Harry Edmund

A/Sergeant 11721. 6th Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed in action 14th May 1917, aged 21 years. Son of George William and Ada Ann Atkinson of Green Hill, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, Lincs and enlisted Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated ARRAS MEMORIAL. Bay 7.

BAINES

Ernest

Private G/71987. 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), formerly DM2/139735 ASC. Died of wounds 27th March 1918, aged 37 years. Son of Joseph Baines of West Stockwith, husband of Jessie May Baines of Craiselound, Lincs. Born Wildsworth, enlisted Epworth, Lincs and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated NAMPS-AU-VAL BRITISH CEMETERY. I.A.29.

CLARK

Arthur James

Private 1854. Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action 11th April 1916, aged 19 years. Son of Thomas G Clark of Eastbound Field, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted Malton, Yorks and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated LINDENHOEK CHALET MILITARY CEMETERY. I.H.11.

COOLING

H

Memorial states Corporal. Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died 1916. No trace CWGC/SDGW. possibly Ernest Cooling. Corporal 19705. 8th Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed in action 1st July 1916. Born Coningsby, Lincs and enlisted Rotherham, Yorks. Commemorated BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, Authuile Wood. V.E.19.

FOSTER

Edgar Robert Symington

Private 2413. 1st Battalion, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers). Died 6th June 1915 in Gallipoli, aged 18 years (20 years on parents headstone). Son of William and Georgina Foster of Duke William Hotel, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted Retford, Notts and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY. B.278.

HARRIS

George Amos

Gunner 108748. 1/1st Highland (Fife) Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 28th March 1918, aged 32 years. Son of Amos and Eliza Harris of Haxey, husband of Lena GOACHER (formerly Harris) of Moorland House, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, enlisted Scunthorpe and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION. III.D.1.

HATHER

Arthur

Private 235378. 2/4th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, formerly 1818 Nottinghamshire Yeomanry. Killed in action 3rd April 1918. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted Misterton, Notts and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated TYNE COT MEMORIAL. Panel 50 to 51.

JOHNSON

Harold

Private 43038. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1916. Enlisted Lincoln, resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Pier and Face 1C.

JOHNSON

Harry

Private 305650. 7th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). Killed in action 19th June 1917. Son of William and Mary Johnson, brother of Ralph Johnson of Haxey. Enlisted Retford, Notts and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, Grenay. II.D.1.

JOHNSON

Ralph

Private 305648. 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). Killed in action 19th September 1918, aged 23 years. Son of William and Mary Johnson of Station Road, Haxey and brother of Harry Johnson. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted Retford, Notts and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated TREFCON BRITISH CEMETERY, Caulaincourt. D.39.

KEIGHTLEY

Charles Willerton

L/Corporal (Private on memorial) 17648. 9th Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed in action 4th July 1917, aged 24 years. Son of Mrs Sarah Ellen Keightley of Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, Lincs and enlisted Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated ARRAS MEMORIAL. Bay 7.

KEIGHTLEY

Ernest

Private 40089. 20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, formerly 22963 Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st October 1917, aged 21 years. Son of John and Sarah Keightley of Haxey. Born Haxey, enlisted Epworth, Lincs and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated TYNE COT MEMORIAL. Panel 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A and 163A.

KEIGHTLEY

Thomas

A/Corporal 41971. 1st Battalion, Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Killed in action 19th September 1918. Son of Mr R Keightley of High Street, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey and enlisted Lincoln, Lincs. Commemorated CHAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, Holnon. I.H.12.

LEGGOTT

Lawrence

Private 8814. 72nd Coy, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 17507 Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds 1st September 1916. Son of Mary Louisa Leggott of Chapel Croft, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted Doncaster, Yorks and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Pier and Face 5C and 12C.

LEGGOTT

Wallace

Private 21534. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 23rd April 1917. Son of Mary Louisa Leggott of Chapel Croft, Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, enlisted Scunthorpe and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, Etrun. N.C.13.

MADDISON

Albert

Private 4506. 4th Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds 3rd August 1916. Enlisted Wakefield, Yorks. Commemorated ST SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY. III.B.24.

NORWOOD

Arthur

Private 26435. 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action 24th January 1917, aged 22 years. Son of John and Martha of Manton Lane, Sturton, Lincs. Native of Hibaldstow, Lincs. Born Hibaldstow, enlisted Epworth and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY. I.E.3.

PRESTON

Thomas Eustace

Sapper 50954. 15th Signal Coy, Royal Engineers. Died at home 19th February 1915, aged 28 years. Son of John Thomas and Clara Preston, husband of Mrs G.E Preston of 1 Downs Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol. Born Haxey according to CWGC, born Gainsborough according to SDGW. Enlisted Derby, Derbyshire and resident Leicester, Leics. Commemorated HAXEY (St Nicholas) CHURCHYARD.

THOMPSON

H

Memorial states L/Corporal, Manchester Regiment, Died 1917. Not identified CWGC/SDGW but possibly Private 42313 Hodgson Thompson. 2/7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, formerly 30903 Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 23rd July 1917. Son of Robert and Hannah Thompson of Aldborough, Yorks. Born Aldborough, Yorks, enlisted Lincoln, Lincs and resident Boroughbridge, Yorks. Commemorated COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY. II.L.8

WILMOT

Percy Taylor

L/Corporal 14780. 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 16th May 1916, aged 34 years. Son of Henry Josiah Wilmot of Haxey, husband of Rose Annie Wilmot (formerly Curtis) of Haxey, Lincs. Born Haxey, enlisted Epworth and resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated DARTMOOR CEMETERY, Becordel-Becpourt. I.E.29.

WRIGHT

Frank Horace

Sergeant 225503. 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (London Regiment), formerly 156 Hunts Cyclist Battalion, posted 2/2nd Bn, London Regiment. Killed in action 21st March 1918. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted and resident Huntingdon, Hunts. Commemorated CHAUNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION. Sp Mem 2.F.3.

WESTWOODSIDE

ATACK

Joseph

Private 10090. 1st Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action 23rd April 1915, aged 24 years. Son of Joseph Atack of Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Westwoodside, Lincs and enlisted Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated YPRES (Menin Gate) MEMORIAL. Panel 36 and 55.

BARTLE

George Sidney

Private 1507 (L/Corporal on memorial). 2nd battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 2nd December 1917. Born and enlisted Gainsborough, Lincs. Commemorated PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY. XII.F.13.

BEEDHAM

Arthur Leonard

Private 42285. 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Killed in action 6th June 1918. Born Letwell, Yorks, enlisted Retford, Notts and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated SOISSONS MEMORIAL.

BELK

Ernest

Private 43087. 10th Battalion, Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Killed in action 12th April 1917. Born Westwoodside, enlisted Epworth, Lincs. Commemorated ARRAS MEMORIAL. Bay 4.

COGGAN

Herbert Williamson

Private 21357. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 2nd December 1917, aged 27 years. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Coggan of Park, Westwoodside, Lincs. Born and enlisted Epworth, resident Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated TYNE COT MEMORIAL. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.

DICKINSON

John William

Private 205243. 5th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment. Died of wounds 18th April 1918. Born Haxey, Lincs, enlisted Pontefract and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY. VIII.I.204.

DICKINSON

Thomas

Private 351800. 9th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), formerly 29446 Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed in action 1st August 1917, aged 20 years. Son of William and (the late) Alice Dickinson of Gringley Bar Gringley-on-the-Hill, Notts. Born Westwoodside, Lincs, enlisted and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated YPRES (Menin Gate) MEMORIAL. Panel 11.

GILLATT

Henry

L/Corporal 13583. 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 27th August 1915 at Gallipoli. Born Burnham, enlisted Epworth and resident West Butterwick, Lincs. Commemorated AZMAK CEMETERY, Suvla. I.F.19.

GOLLAND

Roland Edward

Gunner 77413. 210th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 4th October 1917, aged 22 years. Son of (the late) Edward and Annie Edith Golland of Ingle Nook, Hollingsworth Lane, Epworth, Lincs. Born Westwoodside, Lincs, enlisted Doncaster, Yorks and resident Epworth, Lincs. Commemorated BUFFS ROAD CEMETERY. E.15.

HAMMOND

George

L/Corporal 27696. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 21st April 1917, aged 37 years. Son of (the late) John and (the late) Hannah Hammond of Haxey, Lincs. Husband of Ellen Hammond of Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Doncaster, Yorks, enlisted Lincoln and resident Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Pier and Face 1C.

JARNELL

William

Private 42515. 1st battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, formerly 15069 Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 11t August 1918. Born Wainfleet, enlisted Epworth and resident Gainsborough, Lincs. Commemorated FOSSE No: 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Sains-En-Gohelle. III.D.16.

KELSEY

Davis or Daris

Private 1661. 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915, aged 25 years. Son of W Kenneth and Alice Kelsey of Upperthorpe, Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Haxey, enlisted Gainsborough and resident Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated LOOS MEMORIAL. Panel 31 and 34.

KENDALL

John

L/Corporal 3/1330. 2nd Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds 12th May 1915, aged 23 years. Son of Charles and (the late) Elizabeth Kendall of Denby Main, Rotherham, Yorks. Born Barnby Dun and enlisted Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated DIVISIONAL CEMETERY. A.17.

KITCHEN

Wilfred

Kitchin on memorial. Gunner 168082. 5th Army Pool, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 8th August 1917. Born Kirk Sandall and enlisted Doncaster, Yorks, resident Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY. IV.B.20.

LAMB

William G

A/Company Sgt Major G/8620. D Coy, 10th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. Killed in action 29th September 1918, aged 37 years. Son of James and Agnes Lamb of Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland. Husband of Ada Lamb of Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland and enlisted Deptford. Served Scots Guards 1902 to 1910. Commemorated ZANTVOORDE BRITISH CEMETERY. II.J.15.

LAWRENCE

Joseph Ernest

Private G/2573. 7th Battalion, East Kent Regiment (The Buffs). Killed in action 18th November 1916, aged 34 years. Son of Joseph and Ellen Lawrence of Westwoodside, husband of Catherine Annie Lawrence of Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Littleport and enlisted Ely, Cambs, resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated STUMP ROAD CEMETERY, Grandcourt. B.10.

OATES

Alfred

L/Corporal 27570. 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, formerly 25007 South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action 12th October 1916, aged 23 years. Son of (the late) George and Maria Oates of Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Westwoodside, enlisted Epworth and resident Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Pier and Face 9A, 9B and 10B.

PILSWORTH

F

No trace CWGC/SDGW of F Pilsworth, Pte, Lincs Regt, died 1918. possibly Chris Pilsworth Private 11902 . 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th September 1915. Born Hunslet, Yorks, enlisted Scunthorpe and resident West Butterwick, Lincs. Commemorated LOOS MEMORIAL. Panel 31 to 34.

STEEDMAN

Joseph John

STEADMAN on both CWGC/SDGW. Private 23991. 6th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment. Died of wounds 7th December 1917. Son of Joseph J and Mary Steedman of Westwoodside, Lincs. Born Haxey, Lincs and enlisted Rotherham, Yorks. Commemorated CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY. I.N.10.

WAGSTAFF

Fred

Private 21648. 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th September 1916. Born Haxey, enlisted Epworth and resident Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated BREWERY ORCHARD CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER. IV.F.33.

WHITEHEAD

William Horace

Gunner 166405. Observation Section, Royal Field Artillery (Royal Garrison Artillery on memorial), attached 8th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died 13th December 1918 at Salonika. Enlisted and resident Doncaster, Yorks. Commemorated KIRECHKOI-HORTAKOI MILITARY CEMETERY. 570.

WILSON

Albert

Private 15784. 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Died 15th September 1916 on SDGW/15th November 1916 on CWGC. Born Doncaster, Yorks, enlisted Epworth, Lincs and resident Rotherham, Yorks. Commemorated BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY. III.C.20.

BURRELL

Norman

Driver T/10689015. Royal Army Service Corps. Died 7th October 1943, aged 26 years. Son of Albert and Edith Burrell of Haxey, husband of Elsie Mary Burrell of Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, Sicily. IV.G.3.

EMERY

Charles Benjamin

Petty Officer C/JX129533. HMS Southampton, Royal Navy. Died 11th January 1941, aged 31 years. Son of Walter Harry and Harriet Ann Emery, husband of Rose Phyllis Emery of Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL. 41,2.

OGLEY

Herbert

Sergeant (Air Gunner) 1896061. 78 Squadron, Royal Air Force VR. Died 13th August 1944, aged 18 years. Son of John William and Lilly Ogley of Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated BECKLINGEN AR CEMETERY. 21.B.9.

LAWRENCE

Arnold Esmond

Private 14545955. 1st Battalion, Duke of Wellingtons (West Riding Regiment). Died 24th May 1944, aged 20 years. Son of Arthur Robert and Harriet Lawrence of Westwoodside, Lincs. Commemorated BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, Anzio. XV.H.4.

WRIGHT

Kenneth

Able Seaman C/SSX26836. HMS Arethusa, Royal Navy. Died 18th November 1942, aged 22 years. Son of John Richard and Carrie Wright of Haxey, husband of Eunice Wright of Haxey, Lincs. Commemorated CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL. 57,1.