ACKRILL |
Hedley |
Private
276467, Regimental Depot, (Saskatchewan), Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan
Regiment). While with his Company during the capture of St. Olle,
in the attack on Cambrai, he was hit by an enemy Magine Gun bullet
and was killed almost instantly 29th September 1918, aged 24 years.
Born 4 March 1894 in North Somercotes. Resident Grey Nuns Hospital,
Regina, Saskatchewan. Son of Francis and Eliza Ackrill of North
Somercotes, Lincs. Hospital Orderly by trade. Unmarried. Enlisted
and passed fit 22 June 1916 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, heoght
5 feet 5 inches. girth 37 inches. complexion ruddy, eyes brown,
hair dark brown, religious denomination Church of England. Commemorated
RAILLENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot I.
Row G. Grave 6. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference:
RG
150, Volume 29 - 6 |
CHAPMAN |
J |
Unable
to identify CWGC/SDGW. No further information currently. |
CLAYTON |
John
Thomas |
Stoker
1st Class SS/198767 (or 108767), H.M.S. Invincible, Royal Navy.
Lost with his ship at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916. Aged 25.
Born 13 April 1890 in Grimsby. Son of Mrs. G. Clayton, of North
Somercotes, Lincs. Born 13 April 1890 in Grimsby. No known grave.
Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 17. |
COOK |
Frank
|
Private
22347. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 9th
August 1916. Born North Somercotes, enlisted Grimsby and resident
North Somercotes, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1C. |
COOK |
John
William Motley |
Private
28231, D Company, 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of
wounds 20th May 1917, aged 36 years. Husband of Florence Mary Tacey
(formerly Cook) of Warren End, North Somercotes, Lincs. Born North
Somercotes, enlisted Louth and resident North Somercotes, Lincs.
Commemorated NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, Hessen, Germany. Plot IX. Row
E. Grave 8. |
HALLETT |
Bertie |
Private
202753 Lincolnshire Regiment, transferred 504958 447th Agricultural
Company, Labour Corps. Died 12th November 1918, aged 20 years. Son
of William and Louisa Hallatt of Bishopthorpe Lodge, Tetney, Lincs.
Commemorated NORTH SOMERCOTES CEMETERY. Plot/Row/Section 2. Grave
9. |
HOBSON |
Harry |
Private
4429, 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 22nd
August 1916. Born South Somercotes, enlisted Grimsby and resident
North Somercotes, Lincs. Commemorated BERLES-AU-BOIS CHURCHYARD
EXTENSION. Plot/Row/Section J. Grave 5. |
JANNEY |
William |
Private
423040, 29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment).
Died 6th April 1916. Son of Mrs J Lewis, of North Somercotes. Born
31 December 1889 in Lincolnshire. Labourer by trade. Unmarried.
Enlisted and passed fit 19 April 1915 at Portage la Prairie, Manitoba,
Canada, aged 25 years 4 months, heioght 5 feet 7 inches, girth 36
inches, complexion fair, eyes blue, hair brown, religious denomination
Methodist. Commemorated YPRES (Menin Gate) MEMORIAL. Panel 18-28-30.
National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG
150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4788 - 49 |
JOHNSON |
S |
Possibly
Sydney Johnson. Private 10679. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
13872 Lincolnshire Regiment. Died 9th June 1917. Born Covenham,
enlisted Louth and resident Covenham, Lincs. Commemorated MONT HUON
MILITARY CEMETERY, Le Treport. Plot III. Row G. Section 3B. |
LAKING,
MC, DCM |
Herbert |
Regimental Sergeant Major 7284, 1st Battalion, Prince of Wales Own
(West Yorkshire Regiment). Died of wounds 7th August 1918, aged
35 years. Husband of Mary Edith Laking of Salford House, North Somercotes,
Lincs. Born North Somercotes, enlisted York, Yorks. Awarded the
Military Cross (M.C.) and Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.).
Commemorated COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY. Plot VIII. Row D. Section
17.
DCM
Citation:
7284 CSM H. LAKING 1st Bn.
For gallant conduct in assisting to take two platoons into firing
line under a very heavy fire when no Officers were available.
(16 January 1915)
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LAMBERT |
William |
Private
14607. 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 12th
April 1917. Born Welton le Wold, enlisted Lincoln and resident North
Somercotes, Lincs. Commemorated ARRAS MEMORIAL. Bay 3 and 4. |
LOUGHEED |
Cyril
Loftus |
[Appears
as Cyril Loftus Longheed on CWGC and SDGW.] Private 26106. 23rd
(Tyneside Scottish) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of
wounds 26th January 1918. Enlisted Grimsby, Lincs. Born North Somercotes
1891, the son of Walter Henry and Florence B Lougheed. Present North
Somercotes 1901. Buried
BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II.
Row F. Grave 17 |
NICHOLLS |
C |
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NICHOLLS |
J |
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to identify CWGC/SDGW. No further information currently. |
PARKER |
W |
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to identify CWGC/SDGW. No further information currently. |
SHORT |
Charles
Philip |
Private
27580. 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, formerly
25614 North Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action 7th April 1918.
Born Bilsby, enlisted Louth and resident North Somercotes, Lincs.
Commemorated TYNE COT MEMORIAL. Panel 102 to 104. |
SMITH |
Arthur
Burkitt |
Private
G/52345. 13th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action 3rd
August 1917. Born Grainthorpe, enlisted Lincoln and resident North
Somercotes, Lincs. Commemorated YPRES (Menin Gate) MEMORIAL. Panel
49 and 51. |
SMITH |
Valentine |
Private
PO/16340, Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Black Prince. Killed
in action at the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916, aged 21 years.
Born 14 January 1895 in North Somercotes. Farm Labourer by trade.
Enrolled 14 June 1912. Son of Matthew Henry and Frances Smith of
Woodbine Cottage, Burnsall, Yorks, originally North Somercotes.
Native of North Somercotes, Lincs. Height 5 feet 5 inches, complexion
frwssh, eyes hazel, hair dark brown. Commemorated PORTSMOUTH NAVAL
MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 22. |
STUBBS |
Percy |
Private
40485, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 10th August
1917. Born North Somercotes and enlisted Louth, Lincs. Commemorated
ST SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, Rouen. Section P. Plot II. Row F. Grave
2A. |
SUTTON |
Sam
Atterby |
Driver
800601, C Battery, 230th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed
in action 20th July 1917, aged 24 years. Son of George and Mary
Sutton of North Somercotes, Lincs. Born Great Carlton and enlisted
Louth, Lincs. Commemorated BULLY-GRENCY COMMUNAL CEMETERY (British
Extension), Pas de Calais, France. Plot IV. Row C. Grave 15. |
TACEY |
Charles
Edward |
Private
761180, 29th Battalion, Candain Infantry. Died of wounds at No 12
Canaduan Field Ambulance, 29 September 1918. Born 8 April 1880 in
North Somercotes. Resident 222 Keefer Street, Vancouver, british
Columbia, Canada. Unmarried. Son of Mrs Mary Tacey, of North Somercotes.
Labourer by trade. Enlisted and passed fit 20 March 1916 at Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada, aged 35 years 11 months, height 5 feet
11 inches, girth 40 inches, complexion fresh, eyes grey, hair brown,
religious denomination Church of England. Buried in QUEANT COMMUNAL
CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Plot/Row/Section
B. Grave 59. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG
150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9482 - 22 |
WILLEY |
Stephen
Ambrose |
Private
25863. 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 10th
April 1917, aged 33 years. Son of Mr D Paddison of North Somercotes,
Lincs. Born North Somercotes, enlisted Louth and resident North
Somercotes, Lincs. Buried in ORANGE TRENCH CEMETERY, Monchy-Le-Preux,
Pas de Calais, France. Grave lost. Special Memorial 1. |
Also
served |
ACKRILL |
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WINDLEY |
Percy |
His
father Johnson was born in North Somercotes, his mother was Pricilla
Gray. Percy served in the Northumberland Fusiliers during World
War 1, born 1879, he married Clara Hilda Hall. In the 1911 census
he had been married to Clara Hilda for 8 years, he was 32, a Hotel
Manager, born Louth resident Crown and Anchor, 6 Waterhouse Lane,
Hull. |
WITTY |
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Their
name liveth for evermore. |
1939-1945 |
COOK |
Joseph
Henry |
Sapper
1991709. 4th Parachute Sqn, Royal Engineers. Died 17th September
1943, aged 21 years. Son of Richard and Mabel Cook of North Somercotes,
Lincs. Commemorated BARI WAR CEMETERY. II.A.8. |
LOWIS |
Reginald
Edward |
Petty
Officer C/JX151999. HM Submarine Regent, Royal Navy. Died 1st May
1943, aged 22 years. Son of George and Dorothy May Lowis of North
Somercotes, Lincs. Commemorated CHATHAM NAVAL MEMOTIAL. 68.1. |
MURFIT |
George
Harold |
Private
10556128. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 10th October 1943, aged
38 years. Commemorated KANCHANABURT WAR CEMETERY. 2.L.19. |
Not
on memorial, but in churchyard |
HOWES |
Winifred |
Corporal
W/17301. Aux Territorial Service. Died 21st February 1944. Daughter
of George and Emma Baker of Keeling Street, North Somercotes, Lincs.
Commemorated NORTH SOMERCOTES (St Mary) CHURCHYARD. |
Killed
in Northern Ireland 1972. |
ROBINSON |
Martin |
Private
24163752, Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment. Died 16th
April 1972. Aged 21. Born 25 December 1950. Shot by the Official
IRA whilst on duty in an observation post at an old filling station
on the Foyle Road in the Brandywell area of Londonderry. |