NETTLEDEN & FRITHSDEN WAR MEMORIAL
World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and Copyright © 2003 - Transcribed Carolynn Langley; researched
Martin Edwards
The
memorial takes the form of two tablets either side of the gate to the church of
St Lawrence.
THIS
GATEWAY IS ERECTED TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
NETTLEDEN & FRITHSDEN
WHO FELL IN THE WAR OF 1914 -1918 NOW IS THEIR HOPE FULL OF
IMMORTALITY |
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ARTHUR
GOODEGE 1914-1915REGINALD
OAKENS 1914 - 1916 JOHN
WILSON 1914 - 1917
AND AUGUSTUS
WILSON 1914 - 1917 BERT
SUMMERFIELD 1914 - 1918 ARTHUR
CRIPPS 1917 - 1918
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panel) | | (Right
Panel) |
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CRIPPS | Arthur | Private
27364, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Thursday 16th
AUgust 1917 in France & Flanders. Age 20. Born and enlisted Hemel Hempstead.
Son of Mrs. J. Cripps, of 15, Frithesden, Hemel Hempstead, Herts. Commemorated
on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 104 to 105. | GOODEGE | Arthur
William | [Spelt
GOODEDGE on SDGW] Private 13706, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of
wounds Wednesday 19th July 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 28. Born Berkhamsted,
enlisted Hertford, resident Boxmorr, Hertfordshire. Husband of Esther Goodege,
of 15, St. Margaret's, near Hemel Hempstead. Buried in DIVE COPSE BRITISH CEMETERY,
Somme, France. Grave II. C. 2. | OAKENS | Reginald | Private
19892, 6th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action Thursday 4th May
1916 in France & Flanders. Born Potton End, Hertfordshire, enlisted Hertford,
resident Hemel Hempstead. Son of Mr. A. Oakens, of 8, Frithesden, Hemel Hempstead,
Herts. Buried in BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave IV.
A. 8. | SUMMERFIELD | Bert | Sergeant
51611, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action Tuesday 16th April
1918 in France & Flanders. Age 24. Born Berkampstead, enlisted Watford, resident
Hemel Hempstead. Son of Walter and Sarah Summerfield, of 16, Frithesden, Hemel
Hempsted, Herts. Formerly 15297, Bedfordshire Regiment. Commemorated on TYNE COT
MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A. | WILSON | Augustus
E | Sergeant
14499, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of wounds Tuesday 14th August
1917 in France & Flanders. Born and resident Great Berkhamsted, enlisted Hertford.
Buried in BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave
VI. D. 12. | WILSON | John | Private
19834, 6th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday 9th August
1916 in France & Flanders. Born great Berkhamsted, enlisted Hertford, resident
Hemel Hempstead. Buried in CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL, Somme, France.
Grave VI. A. 26. |
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