
TERWICK WAR
MEMORIAL
World
War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Transcribed & Researched Chris
Comber 2004
St.
Peters Church Terwick is situated in National Trust Property about 200
yards south of the A 272 between Rogate & Trotton. No signs of other
habitations. Difficult to find. There are just six men recorded on the
small stone tablet in the Church, one of whom is buried in the Churchyard.
1914-1919
BOXALL |
Horace |
Rifleman
3628, 2nd Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. 1st Division. Regular
soldier killed in action on the Aisne 30 September 1914. Born in
Terwick and enlisted in Gosport. Commemorated on The Ferte Sous
Jouarre Memorial MR. 15. |
HALL |
Hersey |
Private
9638, 14th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on Beaucourt Ridge on the Somme 3 September 1916. Aged
19. Son of George Henry and Harriett Elizabeth Hall of Fyning. Born
in Cocking & enlisted in Portsmouth. Commemorated on The Thiepval
Memorial MR.21. |
HODGES |
Dennis |
Private
G/1729, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Died
of wounds 13 July 1917. Aged 26. Son of Mr Hodges & Mrs L.Hodges
of Terwick Common. Born in Trotton and enlisted in Rogate. Buried
in Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium B.24. |
KNIGHT |
Alec
James |
Lance
Corporal PLY/15196, 1st Royal Marine Battalion, The 63rd Royal Naval
Division. Killed in action 23rd March 1918. Commemorated on The
Arras Memorial MR.20. |
MASLIN |
George |
Lance
Corporal G/551, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division.
Died of wounds 26 November 1917. Aged 33. Son of Mr Maslin & Mrs
Emma Jane Maslin of Ivy Cottages, Terwick Common. Born in Linch
and enlisted in Midhurst. Grave lost. Commemorated on The Cambrai
Memorial MR.17. |
SIMMONDS |
George
Alfred |
Sergeant
1361, 2nd Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Died at home after
the war 1 August 1919. Aged 39. Son of Robert and Sarah Simmonds.
Husband of Mrs Laurie Lizzie Simmonds of Terwick Common. Born at
Terwick Common. Veteran of The South African War and the Great War.
Buried in St.Peters Churchyard Terwick. |
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July 2004 |