ADAMS

Cecil Sidney

Private 2563, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1916. Aged 21. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Son of Henry and Mary Ann Adams, of 94, Hawthorn Bank, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34.

ALLCOCK

W

No further information currently available

ALLEN

E

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ALVES

Alex

No further information currently available

ANDERSON

John

Private 14612, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 16th June 1915. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

ANDERSON

Thomas

vaguely possible Thomas ANDERSON, Private 40793, 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 8th June 1917. Aged 36. Born and resident King's Lynn, enlisted Spalding. Husband of Florence E. Fox (formerly Anderson), of 33, Cheeker St., King's Lynn. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

ANDREW

Albert

Private 14603, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 15th November 1916. Aged 19. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. Son of Mrs. Harriet Andrew, of 39, Little London, Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C.

ANDREWS

Harry

Private 16430, 3rd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died in United Kingdom 18th June 1918. Aged 20. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Boston, Lincolnshire. Son of Mark Henry and Kate Andrews, of Ives Farm, Westfield Lane, Mansfield. Buried in SCARTHO ROAD CEMETERY, GRIMSBY, Lincolnshire. Plot 41. Row C. Grave 17.

ARCHER

A

No further information currently available

ARTHURTON

A R

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ASHLING

George

Private 40828, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 9th April 1917. Aged 22. Born and enlisted Spalding, resident Little London, Lincolnshire. Son of John Ashling, of 35, Little London, Spalding, Lincs., and the late Martha Ann Ashling. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4.

BAILEY

William Richard

Acting Lance Corporal 2619, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 12th August 1915. Aged 27. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Son of John and Emma Bailey, of 9, Winsover Rd., Spalding. Surveyor to the Holbeach Urban District Council, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

BAINES

Francis Edward

Corporal 200602, 2nd/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th September 1917. Aged 20. Enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire, resident Spalding. Son of Francis Edward and Martha Baines, of 28, Little London, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.

BARFIELD

Sidney [James]

Private 4695, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1916. Aged 19. Enlisted Lincoln, resident Spalding. Son of James and Jane Barfield, of 2, Queen's Rd., Spalding, Lincs. Buried in FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row L. Grave 23.

BARKER

S B

No further information currently available

BARLOW

J

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BARNETT

George A

Private 9216, 63rd Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 23rd April 1917. Aged 32. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. Formelry 10313, Lincolnshire Regiment. Son of A. Barnett. Buried in BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row H. Grave 10.

BATTERHAM

A

possibly Arthur Edward BATTRAM, Private 14995, 6th Battalion, attached 33rd Trench Mortar Battery, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 23rd November 1917. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Spalding, resident Deeping St Nicholas. Son of George and Mary Ann Battram, of Deeping St. Nicholas, Spalding, Lincs. Buried in NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Plot IV. Row A. Grave 4.

BAXTER

George H

No further information currently available

BEEBY

J H

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BEECH

S B

No further information currently available

BEEKEN

Fred

Private 20827, 18th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 22nd October 1917. Aged 20. Born and enlisted Spalding. Formerly 165556, Royal Field Artillery. Son of William and Mary Ann Beeken, of Clay Lake, Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.

BLACKBURN

Harold Robertson

Private 10979, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 24th January 1917. Aged 22. Born Doncaster, enlisted Spalding. Son of William Thomas Blackburn and Sarah Blackburn, of 57, London Rd., Spalding, Lincs. Buried in ST. MARY CHURCHYARD, WESTON, Lincolnshire.

BLACKBURN

Norman

Lance Corporal 14806, 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 15th February 1916. Born and enlisted Holbeach, resident Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

BLYTON

Alister Arthur

[Listed as Arthur Allister on CWGC & SDGW] Second Lieutenant, "A" Battery, 70th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery [Territorial]. Killed in action 5th September 1918. Aged 26. Son of Edmund Van Houtte Blyton and Florence Spalding Blyton, of Cawdor House, Broad St., Spalding, Lincs., and nephew of the Hon. Mrs. Alister Campbell, of Colchester. Buried in VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT, Pas de Calais, France. Special memorial 7.

Note: The cemetery now contains 2,369 burials and commemorations of the First World War. 1,458 of the burials are unidentified but there are special memorials to eight casualties known or believed to be buried among them. Other special memorials commemorate four soldiers buried in other cemeteries whose graves could not be found on concentration.

BONE

Frederick William

Private 27623, 7th Battalion, Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry). Killed in action 16th August 1917. Born Splading, enlisted Taunton, resident Bridgwater. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 41 to 42 and 163A.

BOOTH

W

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BOOTHBY

Alfred

Rifleman 45147, King's Royal Rifle Corps posted to 16th Battalion, London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles). Killed in action 13th October 1918. Aged 19. Born Frampton, enlisted Spalding, resident Gainsboro'. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Boothby, of Frampton West, Boston, Lincs. Formerly TR/5/90186, 7th Training Reserve Battalion and 41275, East Yorkshire Regiment. Buried in NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot I. Row D. Grave 1.

BOOTHBY

Cecil

Private 2575, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died in United KIngdom 13th February 1916. Aged 18. Enlisted Luton, bedfordshire, resident Spalding. Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Boothby, of 25, Willow Row Walk, Spalding. Buried in SPALDING CEMETERY, Spalding, Lincolnshire. Grave Reference 3. 78 GG.

BORROWS

Benjamin

Corporal 201880, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 22nd August 1918. Aged 22. Born Walcott, enlisted Spalding. Son of Charles Edward and Elizabeth Borrows, of 196, Winsover Rd., Spalding. Buried in QUEENS CEMETERY, BUCQUOY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row J. Grave 8.

BORROWS

Charles Edward

Private 3106184, "A" Company, 58th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). Died 6th October 1918. Aged 29. Born 24th Janaury 1889 in Lincolnshire. Son of Charles E. and Elizabeth Borrows. of 196, Winsover Rd., Spalding, Lincs. Employed as a Fireman. Unmarried. Enlisted and passed fit 17th December 1917 at Toronto, Canada. Height 5 feet 4½ inches, girth 36 inches, complexion fair, eyes grey, hair browb; religion Chruch of England. Buried in DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VII. Row B. Grave 30. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 895 - 32

BORROWS

J A

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BOWER

J H

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BRANTON

Charles Leonard

Private 27205, 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed in action 12th April 1917. Born Pochhole, Lincolnshire, enlisted Spalding. Formerly 5301, Lincolnshire Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 2.

BRICE

John Henry Burton

Private 28368, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 5th April 1918. Aged 28. Born Hertford, enlisted and resident Cricklewood, Middlesex. Son of John and Elizabeth Brice; husband of Florence Ethel Brice, of 37, Oaklands Rd., Cricklewood, London. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 51 and 52. (Probably his parents were living in Spalding).

BRICE

Reginald

Sergeant G/3478, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 14th february 1916. Born Spalding, enlisted Brighton. Buried in MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row G. Grave 4.

BRIDGES

Frank

Private 2576, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th April 1915. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Son of Mr. J. Bridges, of Low Rd., Spalding, Lincs. Buried in LINDENHOEK CHALET MILITARY CEMETERY, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row H. Grave 4.

BROWN

Francis (Frank) John

Private P.S.1395, 1st Battalion Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 26th August 1916. Aged 23. Born Westminster, Middlesex, enlisted Cockspur Street, London, resident Pennygate, Spalding. Son of John Thomas and Sarah Jane Brown, of Urquhart House, Pennygate, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B.

BROWN

George

Sergeant 201246, 1st/5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 12th October 1918. Aged 26. Born and enlisted Spalding. Son of George and Susan Brown, of 15, Queens Rd., Spalding, Lincs. Buried in FRESNOY-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Aisne, France. Plot/Row/Section A. Grave 4.

BROWN

J W

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BROWN

William

possibly William Bottomley BROWN, Private 31883, 6th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 29th April 1917. Aged 24. Born Spalding, enlisted Bedford, resident Fletton, Peterborough. Husband of Millicent Brown, of 7, Priestgate, Peterborough. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 5.

BRUCE

R

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BRUTNELL

Charles [Herbert]

Private 15609, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 15th November 1916. Aged 25. Born and enlisted Spalding. Son of Joseph and J. Brutnell, of Spalding, Lincs. Buried in CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY, Somme, France. Plot II. Row F. Grave 23.

BUCK

A

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BUCK

L

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BUFFHAM

Harry [Augustus]

Lance Corporal 30487, 18th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action 19th July 1918. Agd 27. Born Spalding, enlisted Chester-le-Street, resident Pelton Fell, Co. Durham. Son of Reuben and Ellen Buffham, of North Shields. Buried in AVAL WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, VIEUX-BERQUIN, Nord, France. Plot II. Row AA. Grave 12.

BURROWS

B

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BURROWS

T

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BURTON

Bertie

Private 23035, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 11th April 1917. Born and enlisted Spalding. Buried in WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row G. Grave 1.

BURTON

H

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BURTON

John Walter Goodyear

Private 60077, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died in United Kingdom 25th December 1917. Aged 20. Son of Mary Ann Burton, of 94, Winsover Rd., Spalding, and the late Francis Burton. Buried in SPALDING CEMETERY, SPALDING, Lincolsnhire. Grave reference: 2. 77. P.

BURTON

W

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BUSLEY

Sydney Ernest Victor

[Listed as E S BUSLEY on memorial] Private 15473, 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Killed in action 16th September 1916. Born Moulton, Lincs, enlisted Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 7 D and 8 D.

BUTTERS

John William

either

Private 70865, 9th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment). Died of wounds 6th November 1918. Aged 33. Born Gedney, enlisted Spalding. Son of William and Emma Butters, of Tongue End; husband of Mary Ann Butters, of Council Houses, Tongue End, Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 26905, South Staffordshire Regiment. Buried in CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot II. Row A. Grave 30.

or

Private 202718, 2nd/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th September 1917. Born Spalding, enlisted CAmberwell, Surrey, resident Reading, Berkshire. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.

BYCRAFT

George E

[BYCROFT on CWGC and SDGW] Private 260057, 2nd/6th Battalion, Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment). Killed in action 21st march 1918. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Louth. Formerly 203652, Lincolnshire Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7 and 8.

CANNON

William

Corporal 7170, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 15th November 1914. Aged 21. Born Whaplode, Splading, enlisted Spalding. Son of Sarah Ann Cannon, of 52, Commercial Rd., Spalding, and the late William Cannon. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

CATLIN

Albert Stanley

Private 200281, "B" Company, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 31st July 1917. Aged 19. Born and enlisted Spalding, resident Harlesden, Middlesex. Son of Thomas and Gertrude Catlin, of 60, Carlyle Avenue, Stonebridge Park, London. Buried in PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row V. Grave 3.

CHAMBERLAIN

Percy

Private 15206, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1916. Born and enlisted Grantham, resident Spalding. Buried in LONSDALE CEMETERY, AUTHUILE, Somme, France. Plot VI. Row Y. Grave 6.

CHAMBERLAIN

William Edward

Gunner 891438, 377th Battery, 169th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 3rd November 1918. Born Spalding, enlisted Peterborough. Buried in FOREST COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot/Row/Section C. Grave 28.

CHAPMAN

John William Blanchard

Private 57930, 15th/17th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Killed in action 29th September 1918. Aged 34. Born Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. Husband of Florence Chapman, of 1, Pennygate, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 42 to 47 and 162.

CHAPPELL

Robert

Private 9962, 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action at Gallipoli 9th August 1915. Boirn and enlisted Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 44 to 46.

CHENEY

Alfred

Private 45169, 4th Battalion, Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment). Died of wounds in United Kingdom 19th April 1918. Buried in LODGE HILL CEMETERY, BIRMINGHAM, Warwickshire. Screen Wall. B10. 7. 537A.

Note: BIRMINGHAM (LODGE HILL) CEMETERY contains 498 First World War burials, most of them in a war graves plot in Section B10. The names of those buried in the plot, or in graves elsewhere in the cemetery which could not be individually marked, are inscribed on a Screen Wall.

CLARK

Charles Cecil

No further information currently available

CLAYTON

[John] Raymond

Private 41511, "D" Company, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 31st July 1917. Aged 19. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Bourne, Lincolnshire. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Clayton, of 29, Havelock St., Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 34362, Leicestershire Regiment. Buried in TYNE COT CEMETERY, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XLVIII. Row G. Grave 9.

CLIFTON

William Armstrong

Corporal 202003, 2nd/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 28th September 1917. Aged 22. Born and enlisted Spalding. Son of Emily Clifton, of 37, Winsover Rd., Spalding, Lincs, and the late William Clifton. Buried in MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot VII. Row A. Grave 26.

COLEMAN

Edward Albert

probably Edwin COLEMAN, Private 23146, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire. Killed in action 25th September 1916. Born and enlisted Spalding. Buried in COMBLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 22.

COLEY

John

Gunner 366192, North Scottish [RGA Territorial], 145th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 2nd September 1917. Aged 22. Born and enlisted Spalding. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Coley, of Spalding, Lincs.; husband of Florence Smally (formerly Coley), of 2, South Parade, Spalding. Buried in CANADA FARM CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row G. Grave 34.

COLLIN

Henry

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COOPER

George

Private SD/5587, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died of wounds 4th October 1917. Born Spalding, enlisted King's Lynn, Norfolk. Husband of F. E. Pocock (formerly Cooper), of Calthorpe Cottages, Barton-on-Humber, Lincs. Buried in GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot I. Row N. Grave 1.

COOPER

L

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COULSON

A C

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CROWTHER

Harry M

Private 20661, 14th (Service) Battalion (West of England), Gloucestershire Regiment. Died of wounds 28th July 1916. Aged 23. Born Spalding, enlisted Coventry. Son of George and Mrs. M. H. Crowther, of 53, London Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire. Buried in CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot 1. Row H. Grave 7.

CUTFORTH

Gerald

Private 1263516, 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment). Died 2nd November 1918. Aged 33. Son of H. P. and M. Cutforth, of Pinchbeck, Lincs.; husband of Elizabeth Cutforth, of Freiston House, Deeping St. Nicholas, Spalding, Lincs. Buried in CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 28. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2246 - 44

CUTTOO

William Henry

Gunner 77805, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in United Kingdom 30th December 1917. Aged 35. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. Son of William Henry and Rebecca Cuttoo, of 22, Holbeach Rd., Spalding. Buried in SPALDING CEMETERY, SPALDING, Lincolnshire. Grave reference: 3. 93. U.

DADE

Jack

Private 40940, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 28th October 1917. Aged 19. Born Spalding, enlisted Bourne, Lincolnshire. Son of John and Charlotte Dade, of 63, Bourne Rd., Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 34 to 35 and 162A.

DARLEY

James

Private 43026, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 26th September 1916. Enlisted Lincoln, resident Spalding. Buried in HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE, Somme, France. Plot IV. Row H. Grave 42.

DARLEY

James H

Private 43026, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 26th September 1916. Enlisted Lincoln, resident Spalding. Buried in HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE, Somme, France. Plot IV. Row H. Grave 42.

DAVIS

A E

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DAVIS

George

Private 260044, 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action in Egypt 10th April 1918. Born bedford, enlisted Grimsby, resident Spalding. Formerly 20365, Lincolnshire Regiment. Buried in RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Plot/Row/Section T. Grave 5.

DECAMPS

Charles Fred

Private 40357, 15th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Died 20th February 1918. Enlisted and resident Spalding. Husband of Mrs. A. M. Decamps, of 73, London Road, Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 25840, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Buried in ST. POL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Plot/Row/Section H. Grave 18.

DEXTER

Cecil

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DICKINSON

J

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DOADES

Samuel Edmund

Private 66577, 26th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 2nd August 1917. Aged 38. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Bourne. Son of William and Mary Doades, of Wykeham, Spalding; husband of Martha De Keppa Doades, of 47, Albion St., Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 31635, Lincolnshire Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 6 and 8.

DODD

Arthur

Private 13273, 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 23rd October 1915. Born Wellsford, Lincolnshire, enlisted Manchester, resident Spalding. Buried in AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 8.

DRIFFILL

Walter

Private 186, 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 6th July 1916. Aged 20. Born Louth, enlisted Grimsby. Son of Fred and Fanny Drifill, of "Lyndon," Park Drive, Grimsby. Buried in BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VIII. Row C. Grave 96.

DRING

William Edward

Private 24803, 3rd Battalion, Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment). Died in United Kingdom 24th August 1916. Aged 17. Born and enlisted Spalding. Son of George and Susanna Dring, of The Workman's Institute, Holbeach Rd., Spalding. Buried in SPALDING CEMETERY, SPALDING, Lincolnshire. Grave Reference: 2. 58. J.

EDWARDS

[William] Charles Francis

Gunner 821209, H.Q. 250th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died of wounds 31st October 1918. Born Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. Son of Mrs. E. Possey, of "Woodville," Alford Rd., Sutton-on-Sea, Lincs. Buried in PREMONT BRITISH CEMETERY, Aisne, France. Plot I. Row C. Grave 14.

EDWARDS

Wilfred George

Private 2779, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915. Aged 19. Born Huntingdon, enlisted Lincoln, resident Spalding. Son of Arthur and Mary Edwards, of 41, Pennygate, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34.

EGGITT

Arthur

Private 40685, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds 8th October 1917. Born Bourne Fen, enlisted Boston, resident Spalding. Formerly 7354, Lincolnshire Regiment. Buried in FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row A. Grave 5.

ELEY

L

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ELIFF

[Richard] George

Private 23226, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 30th October 1917. Aged 40. Born Pinchbeck, enlisted Spalding. Husband of Emily Eliff, of 4, Heaton Villas, Bourne Rd., Spalding, Lincs. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XXI. Row DD. Grave 21.

ELSOM

Harold

No further information currently available

ELVIDGE

John [George Henry]

Private 202185, 1st/6th (Territorial) Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1917. Born Moulton, enlisted Lincoln, resident Spalding. Buried in CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ, Pas de Calais, France. Plot XXVII. Row C. Grave 7.

FAULKNER

Fred

Private 201896, 2nd/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 16th June 1917. Born and enlisted Spalding. Buried in METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row E. Grave 5.

FOREMAN

George Henry

Driver 316584, EastAnglian (Essex) Heavy Battery [RGA - Territorial], Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in United Kingdom 28th October 1918. Aged 26. Born Spalding, enlisted Peterborough. Formerly 895758, Northamptonshire Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Buried in SPALDING CEMETERY, SPALDING, Lincolnshire. Grave reference: 2. 77. HH.

FOX

Frederick

Private 27254, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Died of wounds 11th April 1918. Aged 32. Born and enlisted Spalding. Husband of Mrs. E. N. Fox, of 8, Mill Lane, Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 26428, 4th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Buried in LA KREULE MILITARY CEMETERY, HAZEBROUCK, Nord, France. Plot I. Row C. Grave 22.

FREEMAN

G

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FREEMAN

Sidney W

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FROST

F

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GAMBLIN

A

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GAY

Henry

Private 40669, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of owunds 11th October 1917. Aged 30. Born Langtoft, enlisted and resident Spalding. Son of Dan and Jane Gay, of Langtoft, Lincs; husband of Elizabeth Gay, of 19, Double St., Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 24909, Lincolnshire Regiment. Buried in DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN, Pas de Calais, France. Plot V. Row C. Grave 9.

GIBBONS

Arthur

Private 1906, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915. Aged 19. Born and enlisted Spalding. Son of T. W. and Susan Gibbons, of 45, Cross St., Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34.

GLEED

John Victor Ariel

Second Lieutenant, 45th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Died 7th July 1917. Aged 20. Son of John Wilson Gleed and Mary Gleed, of West Elloe, Spalding. Buried in WYTSCHAETE MILITARY CEMETERY, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot IV. Row C. Grave 33.

GLENN

W E

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GOODISON

Jack

Private 60621, "C" Company, 2nd/8th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action 26th September 1917. Aged 19. Enlisted Spalding. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Goodison, of Ladysmith House, Deeping High Bank, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.

GOODISON

H

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GOODLEY

George

Bombardier 43884, 63rd Battery, 10th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died in Egypt 7th January 1916. Born Spalding, enlisted Huntingdon. Buried in KUT WAR CEMETERY, Iraq. Plot/Row/Section K. Grave 17.

GOODRUM

Harry

Private 2050, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915. Aged 19. Born and resident Little London, Lincolnshire, enlisted Spalding. Brother of Mr. M. W. Goodrum, of 39, Little London, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34.

GOODGER

Dick

Private 10291, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 31st July 1917. Aged 22. Born Exmoor, Cambridgeshire, enlisted Spalding, resident Welney, Lincolnshire. Son of Mary Ann Giddens (formerly Goodger), of Ash Tree Farm, Wisbech, and the late William Goodger. Buried in POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot LX. Row C. Grave 18.

GOSTELOW

Arthur Cave

Rifleman 554025, 1st/6th Battalion (Queen's Westminster Rifles), London Regiment. Killed in action 16th [SDGW] or 19th [CWGC] August 1917. Born Sheffield, enlisted Leicester. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 54.

GREATHEAD

George

Lance Corporal 14055, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st May 1915. Born South Luffenham, Rutland, enlisted MAnsfield, Nottinghamshire, resident Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

GREEN

G

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GROOBY

Solomon

Private 7295, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 28th May 1918. Born Splading, enlisted Bourne, Lincolsnhire, resident Boston, Lincolnshire. No known grave. Commemorated on SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France.

HANES

Arthur

Private 12033, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th August 1918. Aged 26. Born Gedney, enlisted Spalding. Son of Rachel Hanes, of 10, Cross St., Spalding, and the late John Hanes. No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4.

HANKIN

Arthur

Private 538539, 1st/6th (London) Field Ambulance (Territorial), Royal Army Medcial Corps. Killed in action 8th July 1917. Enlisted Chelsea, London SW, resident Spalding. Buried in LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row F. Grave 4.

HARDY

Isaac

Lance Corporal 13876, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 9th May 1915. Born and enlisted Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 3.

HARROD

John Alfred

Private 76410, 1st/7th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action 13th April 1918. Born Spalding, enlisted Long Eaton. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 8 and 9.

HARVEY

Charles Lewis

Captain, 2nd/4th [CWGC] or 5th Battalion (Territorial) [SDGW], Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 10th May 1917. Aged 38. Born at Wellesby, Spalding. Son of Henry Herbert and Helena Harvey; husband of Kathleen Mary Taprell Harvey, of West Elloe, Spalding. Buried in SPALDING CEMETERY, SPALDING, Lincolnshire. Grave refernce: I. 68. Z.

HASTINGS

John Arthur

Private 6266, 1st/8th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action 15th Janaury 1917. Aged 28. Born Croft, Lincolnshire, enlisted Spalding. Son of William and M. J. Hastings, of "Old Chequers," Croft, Wainfleet, Lincs. Buried in WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row L. Grave 40.

HAYES

Robert Arthur

Private 2589, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915. Aged 18. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Son of Capt. R. A. Hayes, of 60, Albert St., Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34.

HEAD

G W

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HEALEY

George

Private 7668, 1st Battalion, Lincoilnshire Regiment. Killed in action 9th December 1915. Born and enlisted Spalding, resident Little London, Spalding. Buried in CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES, Nord, France. Plot IX. Row D. Grave 53.

HEALEY

Leonard

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HEYHOE

F C

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HIND

J

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HOLDERNESS

Henry

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HURLING

H W

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HURREY

John E

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HUTCHINSON

Lionel Clyde

Listed as Clyde HUTCHINSON on SDGW and Lionel on CWGC and as L C HUTCHINSON on memorial] Private 3052, "A" Company, 13th (County of London) Battalion (Princess Louise's Kensington Battalion). Killed in action 9th May 1915. Aged 30. Born Spalding, enlisted Kensington, resident Harringay. Son of Ellen King Hutchinson, of 35, Sidney Avenue, Palmer's Green, London, and the late Robert Hutchinson. Buried in CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ, Pas de Calais, France. Plot XVI. Row J. Grave 9.

JAMES

A

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JARVIS

Arthur William

Private 40427, 16th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Killed in action 3rd May 1917. Resident and enlisted Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4.

KENDALL

George

Private 7856, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 19th November 1914. Born Langtoft, Market Deeping, enlisted Spalding, resident Deeping St. Nicholas. Buried in BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row A. Grave 60.

KETTERINGHAM

T

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KING

John

Private G/52395, 13th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 24th August 1917. Aged 24. Born and resident Spalding, enlisted Lincoln. Son of Mrs. Mary Maria King, of 28, Holbeach Rd., Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 113 to 115.

KING

Joshua

Private 18211, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 20th April 1917. Aged 29. Born and enlisted Spalding, residnet Hoffleet Stow. Son of Mrs. Fanny King; husband of Fanny Thornhill (formerly King), of Hogsgate Moulton, Spalding, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4.

KIRBY

Walter

Private 5506, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st november 1914. Aged 34. Born Noulton, enlisted LIncoln, resident Spalding. Son of the late Thomas and Susannah Kirby, of 54, Holbeach Rd., Spalding, Lincs.; husband of Jane Brown (formerly Kirby), of 3, Cambridge Place, Manner St., Grantham. Served in the South African Campaign. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

KIRLEW

A

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KNIGHTON

Herbert John

Private 31281, 7th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment). Died of wounds 11th October 1917. Born and enlisted Spalding. Formerly 25785, South Staffordshire Regiment. Buried in VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES No. 1 and No. 2, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row K. Grave 50.

LANGFORD

Herbert

Private 26942, 6th Battalion, Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry). Killed in action 16th September 1916. Aged 29. Born and resident Little London, enlisted Lincoln. Son of Mrs. Sarah Rebecca Langford, of 1 I, Little London, Spalding, Lincs. Formerly 23002, Lincolnshire Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 A.

LAWTON

Robert Arthur

Rifleman A/200929, 21st Battalion, king's Royal Rifle Corps. Killed in action 20th September 1917. Born Horncastle, enlisted Peterborough, resident Spalding. Formerly 6454, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A.

LEAPER

C Murray

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LISSETT

John R

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LISTER

George

Lance Corporal 200681, 2nd/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th September 1917. Enlisted Spalding. Buried in TYNE COT CEMETERY, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XXIX. Row G. Grave 17.

LONG

T

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LONGFORD

Ernest

Private 4245, 2nd/5th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Killed in action 8th February 1917. Aged 29. Born and enlisted Spalding. Grandson of Mrs. Esther Longford, of 53, Hawthorne Bank, Spalding, Lincs. His brother Herbert also fell. Buried in COURCELLES-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot/Row/Section E. Grave 10.

His brother's details are:

Hebert LONGFORD, Private 12296, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1916. Aged 33. Born Spalding, enlisted Boston. Grandson of Mrs Esther Longford of 53 Hawthorne Bank, Spalding, Lincs; husband of Eliza Ann Longford of 2 Barwick Square, Boston, Lincs. His brother Ernest also fell. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C.

Why one appears on the memorial and the other not is unknown.

LOSH

J Norman M

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LOVE

A M

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LOWDEN

A

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LYS

F

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MACHIN

John Tom

Private 40354, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 14th November 1916. Born Billinghay, enlisted Spalding. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C.

MACHIN

Tom

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MACKMAN

G M E

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