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BAGLEE, P J

Rank: Private
Service No: 204442
Date of Death: 08/05/1919
Regiment/Service: Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference 57. K. 13.
BAILEY, FREDERICK THOMAS

Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service No: K/18414(Dev)
Date of Death: 15/08/1914
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.S. "Bullfinch." Grave Reference 41. C. 9.
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BAKER, WILLIAM WALTER JAMES

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 3575/DA
Date of Death: 17/11/1918
Age: 24
Regiment/Service:Royal Naval Reserve 
H.M. Trawler "Western Queen."
Grave Reference 48. D. 19.
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BALCH, PERCY FREDERICK

Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 26/02/1919
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps
Grave Reference 2. I. 24.

Additional Information: Son of Percy and Clara Balch, of 414, Hainton Avenue, Grimsby.

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BANFATHER, H

Rank: Private
Service No: 25443
Date of Death: 26/06/1919
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
8th Bn.
Grave Reference 43. C. 18.
BARGEWELL, ERNEST

Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: 204953
Date of Death: 01/01/1918
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy (RFR/B/6558).
H.M.S. "Pembroke."
Grave Reference 42. M. 21.
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BARKER, FRED

Rank: Fireman
Date of Death: 14/02/1915
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
S.S. "Leicester."
Grave Reference 42. D. 6.
BAUMBER, F C

Rank: Pioneer
Service No: 134063
Date of Death: 08/03/1917
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Grave Reference 41. E. 6.
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BEARD, ROBERT

Rank: Trimmer
Service No:979/TS
Date of Death: 14/04/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Alberta."
Grave Reference 42. B. 11.
BEEDHAM, WILLIAM HENRY

Rank: Trimmer
Service No: 1734/TS
Date of Death: 15/01/1916
Age: 47
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Rodina."
Grave Reference 41. C. 25.

Additional Information: Son of Edwin and Emma Beedham, of Radford, Nottingham; husband of Frances Emma Beedham, of 13, Oxford Terrace, Oxford St., Grimsby.

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BEETON, H

Rank: Private
Service No: 8368
Date of Death: 19/02/1916
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference 42. C. 3.
BEEVERS, GEORGE

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 7304/DA
Date of Death: 02/11/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "St. George."
Grave Reference 41. B. 20.
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BELL, ROBERT FOSTER

Rank: Trimmer
Service No: 6256/TS
Date of Death: 19/06/1917
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Loch Ard."
Grave Reference 35.G. 23.
BELLAMY, EPTON

Rank:NStoker 1st Class
Service No: K/27872
Date of Death: 21/04/1917
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
H.M.S. "Broke."
Grave Reference 35. N. 11.

Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Caroline Bellamy, of 4, Albert Buildings, West St., Grimsby.

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BIDMEAD, T

Rank: Private
Service No: 10273
Date of Death: 23/01/1915
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference 41. D. 13.
BILLINGHAM, JOHN HENRY

Rank: Corporal
Service No: 801216
Date of Death: 05/09/1917
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Anti-Aircraft Depot
Grave Reference 3. L. 2.

Additional Information: Son of Frank and Charlotte Billingham, of 133, Granville St., Grimsby.
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BILTON, W

Rank: Private
Service No: 3736
Date of Death: 22/12/1917
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference 41. D. 3.
BIRD, C G

Rank: Private
Service No: 3894
Date of Death: 29/03/1919
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference 43. C. 15.
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BIRKWOOD, CHARLES ALFRED

Rank: Trimmer
Service No: 2247/TS
Date of Death: 16/05/1917
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Thetis."
Grave Reference 35. H. 23.

Additional Information: Son of Alfred Charles and Rebecca Birkwood; husband of Emma Brown (formerly Birkwood), of I07, Tunnard St., Grimsby.

BISS, FREDERICK PETER

Rank: Petty Officer
Service No: 115085
Date of Death: 15/10/1918
Age: 54
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy (RFR/Dev/A/I035).
H.M.S. "Albion."
Grave Reference 76. E. 8.

Additional Information: Son of Frederick William and Mary Anne Biss; husband of Mary Biss, of Birkenhead. Born in London.

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BLACKWELL, THOMAS

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 2858/DA
Date of Death: 02/07/1918
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Pekin."
Grave Reference 42. D. 28.

Additional Information: Son of Susan Alltoft (formerly Blackwell), of 27, Chapman St., Grimsby, and the late Thomas Blackwell.

BLAGG, ARCHIBALD

Rank: Private
Service No: 3918
Date of Death: 28/11/1918
Age: 38
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd/5th Bn.
Grave Reference 43. D. 14.

Additional Information: Son of Charles and Elizabeth Blagg, of Grantham.

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BLANCHARD, JOHN ANDREW

Rank: Sapper
Service No: 107777
Date of Death: 28/01/1916
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
"F" Depot Coy.
Grave Reference 42. F. 23.

Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Kate Blanchard, of 23, David St., Grimsby.

BLUETTE, THOMAS ARCHIBALD

Rank: Corporal
Service No: 266366
Date of Death: 29/07/1919
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
13th Bn.
Grave Reference Special Memorial.

Additional Information: Alternative Commemoration - buried in Grimsby Old Cemetery.

54, Tiverton Street, (New) Cleethorpes
Aged 19 on enlistment.
Former Journalist for the Grimsby Telegraph
Formerly Private 2458 1/5th Battalion Lincs Regt.
Embarked 1/3/1915
Wounded 11/5/1915 accidentally (by comrade) when in trenches in the Kemmel sector (Belgium) Accidental discharge of rifle, bullet ricochet penetrating left thigh and hand.
Home 16/5/1915
Worked for some time at Army Pensions Office in Lichfield
Discharged 5/6/17 due to wounds
Issued Silver War badge

(Details supplied by Steve Bramley)


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BOND, ELLA MAUD

Rank: Sister
Service No: B/1302
Date of Death: 03/11/1918
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
2nd Reserve
Awards: A R R C
Grave Reference 43. C. 2.

Additional Information: Daughter of Charles F. and Isabella D. Bond, of 48, King St., Southport.

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BOOTH, STEPHEN HARTLEY

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 419/DA
Date of Death: 18/03/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. Trawler "Lord Airedale."
Grave Reference 41. D. 19.
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BORMAN, HARRY

Rank: Engineman
Service No: 1082/ES
Date of Death: 01/09/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Malta."
Grave Reference 34. M. 13.
BRACKEN, THOMAS

Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service No: K/10774
Date of Death: 05/06/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
H.M.S. "Topaze."
Grave Reference 76. H. 18.
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BRIGGS, OSCAR CHARLES

Rank: Second Hand
Service No: 25761DA
Date of Death: 28/11/1918
Age: 42
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Pekin."
Grave Reference 43. D. 13.

Additional Information: Husband of Ann Elizabeth Briggs, of 111, Orwell St., Grimsby.

BROWN, WILLIAM EDWARD

Rank: Second Hand
Service No: 871/SA
Date of Death: 20/01/1915
Age: 53
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Kymric."
Grave Reference 41. C. II.

Additional Information: Husband of Alice Elizabeth Brown, of 39, Maiden Row, Louth.

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BRUCE, HARRY ARTHUR

Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service No: VR/3945
Date of Death: 22/01/1919
Regiment/Service:Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve
H.M.S. "Vivid II."
Grave Reference 43. B. 15.
BUDD, JAMES VICTOR

Rank: Private
Service No: 110065
Date of Death: 21/01/1919
Age:22Regiment/Service :Tank Corps
10th Bn.
Grave Reference 43. B. 14.

Additional Information: Son of John George and Jane Maria Budd, of 169, Victor St., Grimsby.

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BURTON, GEORGE WILLIAM

Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 19574
Date of Death: 17/07/1917
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
Grave Reference 42. B. 24.

Additional Information: Son of Charles Burton; husband of Susannah Burton, of 97, Church St., Grimsby.

BUSH, JAMES

Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 203560
Date of Death: 06/01/1918
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade
21st (Midland) Bn.
Grave Reference 42. C. 23.

Additional Information: Son of the late George and Alice Bush; husband of Lucy Bush, of 92, Strand St., Grimsby.

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BUXTON, DAVID

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 62/DA
Date of Death: 18/03/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Lord Airedale."
Grave Reference 41. D. 16.
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