Roll of Honour - Lincolnshire - Ulceby by Alford (Ulceby cum Fordington)

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ULCEBY BY ALFORD (ULCEBY CUM FORDINGTON) WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and Copyright © Michael Peck 2008

The Ulceby by Alford (Ulceby cum Fordington) war memorials can be found in All Saints Church, Ulceby. The World War 1 memorial takes the form of a metal plaque mounted onto a wood backboard with incised inscription. There is a cross on a banner at the top of the backboard and a carved laurel wreath at the base of the backboard. There are 7 names listed. it was unveiled and dedicated 2nd May 1920; the wood carver was Mr Baker. Details were to be found in the Lincolnshire Chronicle 8th May 1920. The World War 2 memorial memorial takes the form of a brass plaque mounted onto a wooden backboard; manufactured by F Osborne & Co. Ltd. There are 2 names.

In grateful memory of
BLADES	Charles W	Private 202173. 2nd Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action 23rd April 1918. Enlisted and resident Alford, Lincs. Commemorated Pozieres Memorial. Panel 26 and 27.
BRADLEY	Arthur	Private 12922. 7th (2nd on memorial) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 11th November 1915, aged 23 years. Son of George and Mary Jane Bradley of Ulceby Cross, Lincs. Born Ponton, enlisted Mablethorpe and resident Alford, Lincs. Commemorated Menin Road South Military Cemetery. II.O.13.
BRADLEY	Joseph	Private 18641. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 2nd December 1917, aged 21 years. Son of George and Mary Jane Bradley of The Bungalow, Bar Green, Stickney, Lincs. Born Alford, enlisted Spilsby and resident Alford, Lincs. Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.
CORDELL	Joseph	Private 2270. 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915, aged 18 years. Son of Mr and Mrs W.W Cordell of Ulceby, Lincs. Born Marsh Chapel, enlisted Lincoln and resident Ulceby, Lincs. Commemorated Loos Memorial. Panel 31 to 34.
LAMMING	William	3rd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment on memorial. Possibly William Whitlam Lamming. Private 7407. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th March 1915. Born Swaby, enlisted Boston and resident Tealby, Lincs. Commemorated Le Touret Memorial. Panel 8.
LAWRENCE	Arthur	75th Battalion, Canadian Infantry on memorial. Possibly Private 3231902. 75th Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). Born 7th April 1877, died 30th September 1918. Commemorated Contimpre Canadian Cemetery, Sailly. Grave B.13.
THORNLEY	George Albert	Private 39335. 3/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 10th October 1917, aged 24 years. Son of George Arthur and Susan Thornley of Belleau, Lincs. Born Stickford, enlisted Spilsby and resident Alford, Lincs. Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.
who died for their country in the Great War 1914 – 1918. Greater love hath no man than this. This tablet is erected by their fellow parishioners.
To the glory of God and in grateful memory of
BURNETT	George William	Gunner 986686. 129 Battery, 15 Light A.A Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 20th May 1941, aged 23 years. Son of Ewart and Eva Burnett, husband of Dorothy Agnes Burnett of Skegness, Lincs. Commemorated Athens Memorial. Face 2.
MOUNTAIN	Peter	Warrant Officer Class 1 (Sub Condr) 7611259. 4 Ordnance Stores Coy, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 12th September 1944, aged 26 years. Son of Sydney and Daisy Mountain of Ulceby, Lincs. Commemorated Singapore Memorial. Column 107.
who gave their lives for their country in the World War 1939 – 1945.
Individual Memorial.
MANSEL	George	To the memory of Captain George Mansel of Her Majesties 16th Lancers who died at Meerut the 19th September 1844, aged 39 years.

Last updated 22 May, 2008

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