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WINCEBY WAR MEMORIAL

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Compiled and Copyright © Charles Anderson 2020

Strictly speaking Winceby has no war memorial but there is one man buried in St Margaret Churchyard at Winceby whose grave would probably constitute a war memorial.

Photograph Copyright © Charles Anderson 2015

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN EDWARD
THE BELOVED SON OF
JOHN AND MARY SEWELL
INJURED ON THE OUTBREAK OF WAR
1914 IN THE 6TH LINCOLNS
INVALIDED HOME FROM THE DARDANELLES
TO WHITCHURCH MILITARY HOSPITAL
HERE HE DIED DECEMBER 29TH 1915
AGED 19 YEARS.

1914 - 1918

SEWELL John Edward
[Listed as Edward Sewell on SDGW] Private 13562, 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died in Whitchurch Military Hospital 29 December 1915 of wounds received in the Dardenelles 1914. Aged 19. Born Chapel Hill, Lincs, resident Scrafield, Lincs, enlisted Spilsby, Lincs. Baptised 8 March 1896 in Holy Trinity Chapel Hill, Lincolnshire. Son of John and Mary Ann. Sewell, of Scrafield, Horncastle. Served in Gallipoli. In the 1901 census he was aged 5, born Chapel Hill, Lincolnshire, son of John and Mary Ann Sewell, resident Tattershall Road, Woodhall Spa, Horncastle, Lincolnshire. In the 1911 census he was aged 15, born Chapel Hill, Lincoln, a Labourer on farm, son of John and Mary Ann Sewell, resident Scrafield, Horncastle, Lincolnshire. Buried in WINCEBY (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD, Lincolnshire.

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