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From the Surfleet War Memorial, by John EMERSON (with additional notations). The webpage author has placed these in alphabetical order and added additional data where he could:
Surname | Given names | Btn. | Regt. | Died | Cemetery | Notes |
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Bilsby | Frank | 10 | Lincs | 2 Sep 1917 | Niederzwehren Cem. | |
Brown | Alfred | b | ||||
Brown | James Walker | 2 | Lincs | 1 Jul 1916 | Thiepval Mem. | |
Burkitt | William George | 2 | Lincs | 23 Oct 1916 | Thiepval Mem. | |
Darley | Frank | 7 | Lincs | 23 Apr 1917 | Arras | |
Desborough | Willie Worseldine | 6 | Lincs | 9 Aug 1915 | Helles Mem. | |
Flowers | Charles William | 2 | Northamptons | 16 Aug 1917 | Tyne Cot Memorial | |
Flowers | John Thomas | 4 | North Stafs | 1 Dec 1917 | Mendinghem Military Cem. | |
Goodwin | William | b | ||||
Hobbs | George | 2/4 | Yorks Light Inf. | 3 May 1917 | Achiet-Grand Dommunal Cem. | c |
Hobbs | Percy | 10 | Lincs | 1 Jul 1916 | Thiepval | |
Medcalf | James | b | ||||
Newman | Walter Stanley | 11 | Ryl Fusiliers | 10 Feb 1917 | Regina Trench Cem., Grandcourt | c |
Smith | John Leslie | 1/4 | Lincs | 30 APr 1915 | Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cem. | |
Summerfield | Ralph Henry | 8 | Lincs | 14 Feb 1918 | Thiepval Mem. | |
Temple | Percy | 4 | Ryl Engineers | 29 Sep 1917 | Cement House Cem. | c |
Twell | Richard Percy | Portsmouth | Ryl Marine Light Inf. | 24 Jun 1915 | Helles Mem. |
Their bodies are buried in peace but their name liveth for evermore
Key to Notes:
- Not found in CWGC database.
- Not enough info. to research.
- "Best guess" given available data.
World War 2:
St. Laurence Church, inscribed "In grateful and living memory of 4 Surfleet men" and "who fought and fell in The World War 1939 - 1945 R.I.P."
Surname | Given names | Btn. | Regt. | Died | Cemetery | Notes |
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King | Ernest Taylor | 6 | Lincs | 9 June 1941 | Alamein Mem. | |
Harrison | John Ernest | HMLCG 16 | 26 Apr 1943 | Surfleet churchyard | ||
Mothers | John Humphrey | 2 | Wiltshire | 22 Jan 1944 | Minturo War Cemetery | |
Taylor | Frank | b |
John Emerson provides these photographs, and retains the copyright, of the World War One memorial at Surfleet:
The word Parishoners is how it is spelt on the memorial, rather than parishioners.