
TETFORD WAR
MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled
and Copyright © Michael Peck 2008
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To
the glory of God and in loving memory of those who gave their lives in
the Great European War 1914 – 1918.
At rest.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his
friends.
BROOKER |
George
Charles |
L/Corporal
9949l. 8th Battalion, Royal Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action
26th April 1917, aged 30 years. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Brooker of
247A West Green Road, Tottenham, London. Husband of Grace Emily
Brooker of Ormsby Road, Tetford, Lincs. Born Wood Green, London
and enlisted London. Commemorated ARRAS MEMORIAL. Bay 2. |
BROWN |
Ernest
F |
Private
12420. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 22nd
October 1915, aged 21 years. Son of William Southwell and Elizabeth
Brown of Bag Enderby, Lincs. Born Bag Enderby and enlisted Spilsby,
Lincs. Commemorated MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY. Sp Mem J.4. |
CLARKE |
E
J W |
Distinguished
Service Medal. Forenames not known. Stoker 1st Class 288420. HMS
Laertes, Royal Navy. Died 10th May 1916, aged 35 years. Son of the
late John and Harriet Clarke. Husband of Jessie K Clarke of Hillside
Cottage, Bonchurch, Ventnor, IoW. Commemorated RUCKLAND (St Olave)
CHURCHYARD. |
GANT |
Wilfred |
Private
13372. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 5th
September 1915, aged 22 years. Son of William and Birdy Gant. Born
Tetford, enlisted Horncastle, Lincs and resident Collingham, Notts.
Commemorated LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY. III.B.28A. |
HANNATH |
George
Henry |
Private
12408. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 15th
February 1916, aged 19 years. Son of Mrs Harriet Taylor. Born Ketsby
and enlisted Tetford, Lincs. Commemorated YPRES (Menin Gate) MEMORIAL.
Panel 21. |
KNAGGS |
Robert |
Private
25630. 7th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. Died of wounds
Mesopotamia 30th January 1917, aged 24 years. Son of Mr R Knaggs
of (Little) Oxcombe, Lincs. Husband of Lucy Freeston (formerly Knaggs)
of Tetford, Lincs. Commemorated AMARA WAR CEMETERY. XXI.J.2. |
LADLEY |
Jonathan |
Private
201901. 2/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 7th
April 1914, aged 23 years. Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Ladley of
Tetford, Lincs. Born Wispington, enlisted Horncastle and resident
Tetford, Lincs. Commemorated ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY. XXXIII.E.18A. |
LANCASTER |
Ernest |
Private
43074. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 4th
October 1917. Appears to be born c 1900 Tetford, the son of George
and Mary A Lancaster and brother of Willie Lancaster. Enlisted Horncastle
and resident Tetford, Lincs. Commemorated HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY.
IXA.K.13. |
LANCASTER |
Willie |
Private
45485. 10th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 25th
August 1918, aged 23 years. Son of George and Mary A Lancaster of
Tetford, Lincs, brother of Ernest Lancaster. Born Aby and enlisted
Skegness, Lincs. Commemorated ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, Miraumont.
VII.C.15. |
MAUGHAN |
Walter
Cooper |
Private
2628. B Coy, 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action
29th July 1915, aged 32 years. Son of John William and (the late)
Susan Maughan (nee Broughton) of Tetford, Lincs. Born Tetford, enlisted
Grimsby, Lincs and resident Birkby, Yorks. Commemorated YPRES (Menin
Gate) MEMORIAL. Panel 21. |
PHILLIPS |
Frank |
Private
15559. 12th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
23rd July 1916. Born Wainfleet and enlisted Spilsby, Lincs. Commemorated
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. Pier and Face 2A, 2C and 2D. |
PHILLIPS |
William |
Shoeing
Smith 32655. A Bty, 50th Bde, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action
30th April 1918. Born Wainfleet and enlisted Lincoln, Lincs. Commemorated
GROOTEBEEK BRITISH CEMETERY. E.7. |
SENTANCE |
Charles
Edward |
Private
27852. 3rd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment),
formerly 13526 Lincolnshire Regiment. Died home 8th January 1917,
aged 18 years. Son of William and Sarah Sentence of Grange Cottage,
Alford Road, Mablethorpe, Lincs. Brother of George William Henry
Sentance. Born New Leake, enlisted Louth and resident Horncastle,
Lincs. Commemorated SUNDERLAND (Bishopwearmouth) CEMETERY. 11.A.329. |
SENTANCE |
George
William Henry |
Stoker
1st Class K/34787. HMS Gaillardia, Royal Navy. Died 22nd March 1918,
aged 23 years. Son of William and Sarah Sentence of Grange Cottage,
Alford Road, Mablethorpe, Lincs. Brother of Charles Edward Sentence.
Born Somersby, Lincs. Commemorated CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL. 29. |
TREVOR |
Walter
Raymond |
Private
43421. 8th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of wounds 28th
November 1917, aged 26 years. Son of Frederick Walter and Gertrude
Trevor of Cecil House, West Street, Horncastle, Lincs. Born Stoke
on Trent, Staffs, enlisted Huntingdon, Hunts and resident Tetford,
Lincs. Commemorated ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY. XXX.N.6A. |
TROLLEY |
Robert |
Private
12407. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 2nd
March 1916. Son of Ellen Trolley, Grandson of Henry Trolley. Born
and enlisted Tetford, Lincs. Commemorated YPRES (Menin Gate) MEMORIAL.
Panel 21. |
WELBERRY |
Walter |
Private
22809 (L/Corporal on memorial). 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Killed in action 2nd April 1918. Born Croft and enlisted Horncastle,
Lincs. Commemorated LOOS MEMORIAL. Panel 31 to 34. |
WESTERBY |
Harold
Oswald |
Rifleman
4777. 8th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action 3rd
September 1916. Son of William and Jane Westerby. Born Hagworthingham,
enlisted Lincoln and resident Horncastle, Lincs. Commemorated THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL. Pier and Face 2A, 2C and 2D. |
WHITING |
Charles |
Private
20466. 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 27th
May 1918, aged 22 years. Son of Edward and Julia Whiting of East
Keal, Lincs. Born Tetford, enlisted Horncastle and resident Tetford,
Lincs. Commemorated SOISSONS MEMORIAL. |
This
memorial is dedicated |
1939-1945 |
MARTIN |
Stanley
Bertram |
Private
14773324. 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. Died 19th January
1945, aged 19 years. Son of Gilbert Bertram Lightfoot and Harriet
Martin of Salmonby, Lincs. Commemorated JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY.
11.D.8. |
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31 January, 2008
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