Roll of Honour - Lincolnshire

Ministry of Defence

Lest We Forget

The Royal British Legion

SOUTH 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 John the Baptist's Church, South Carlton and consists of a brass plaque with painted incised lettering on a wood surround.

R. I. P.
IN MEMORY OF TROOPER FRANK YARNELL,
LINCOLNSHIRE YEOMANRY, KILLED WHILE
SERVING HIS COUNTRY IN A TROOPSHIP
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
NOV. 3RD. 1915. AGED 24.

1914-1918

YARNELL

Frank

[Trooper] Private 2277, Lincolnshire Yeomanry. Died in the Mediterranean sea aboard troopship 3rd November 1915. Aged 24. Born Welsby, Grimsby, enlisted and resident Lincoln. Son of Joseph and Mary Yarnell, of South Carlton, Lincoln. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 331.

[Note: there is an F. Yarnell on the main War Memorial in Lincoln, presumably the same man since only one of this name on CWGC, whose details tally with the above.]

17 April 2005

War Memorials Trust

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