Roll of Honour - Lincolnshire

Ministry of Defence

Lest We Forget

The Royal British Legion

NORTH CARLTON WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and Copyright © Transcribed Bill Ball; Reserach Bill Ball & Martin Edwards 2005

The War Memorial is in St Luke's Church, North Carlton. It consists of a carved wooden plaque which can be found on the north side of the nave.

O LORD GOD
OF HOSTS
WE THANK THEE THAT THOU
DIDST HEAR OUR PRAYERS
& THAT OF ALL THESE NORTH
CARLTON MEN WHO FOUGHT
FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR
THOU DIDST ORDAIN SO MANY
SHOULD RETURN HOME

1914-1918 SERVED
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SERVED UNTO DEATH
COOPER	Henry	Private 12843, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action near Ovilliers, France 1st July 1916. Aged 29. Born Toft, Lincolnshire, enlsited North carlton. Son of Mary Ann Cooper, of Rauceby, Sleaford, and the late William Cooper; husband of Emma Cooper, of North Carlton, Lincoln. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C. Commemorated on a white marble plaque, on the south side of nave. IN LOVING MEMORY OF HENRY COOPER. LINCS. REGT., KILLED IN ACTION NEAR OVILLIERS, FRANCE JULY 1ST 1916, AGED 29 YEARS. † “GRANT HIM O LORD, ETERNAL REST.”
PATRICK	Frederick	Private 12844, 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th December 1917. Born Bracebridge, enlisted North carlton, resident Market harbouough, Leicestershire. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4.
TOYN, MM	George	Company Sergeant Major 8550, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 23rd April 1918. Aged 27. Born and enlisted Lincoln, residen Heighington. Son of Joseph William and Mary Jane Toyn, of Cammeringham, Cliff, Lincs. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). Buried in FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND, Somme, France. Plot VIII. Row F. Grave 4.
1939-1945
FORD	James Robert David	Private 4804448, 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action between 28th and 29th May 1940. Aged 21. Son of Hunsley Charles and Lucy Mary Ford, of North Hykeham, Lincolnshire. Commemorated on DUNKIRK MEMORIAL, Nord, France. Column 45. On a brass plate on top of a collection box in the nave. IN MEMORY OF JAMES R. D. FORD LINCOLNSHIRE REGT.; ??????? KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE 29TH MAY 1940 AT REST
A nice feature in this church is the display of a roll of honour file, containing details of all the above casualties and their graves/memorials from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. The file is placed with other items aimed at visitors, who are therefore likely to see it.

17 April 2005

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