10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. H to P.
A 'Pals' Battalion formed on 9th November 1914 by the Mayor & the town. Normally known by it's originally name of the 'Grimsby Chums'.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 839 recorded WW1 deaths for the 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment.
HACKFORD, George Edward. Private, 316 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 06-04-1917. Age 20. Son of George William & Rose Hackford of The Brickyard, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, UK. Native of Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "I Have Fought A Good Fight I Have Finished My Course I Have Kept The Faith 11 Tim: 4.7.".
HITCH, Archibald. Private, 40567. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Thursday 13-06-1916. Age 27. Son of Thomas & Emily Hitch of Great Arthur Street, Smethwck, Staffordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "A Loving Memory Left Behind Duty Nobly Done".
HITCHON, Harry. Private, 41255. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Thursday 28-03-1918. Age 35. Son of Joshua & Henrietta Hitchon. Husband of S. Hitchon of Springwood Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, UK. Native of Ramsbottom.
Stone Inscription :- "Time Cannot Dim The Memory Of Those We Love".
HOPSON, James Moore. Private, 1457. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. Sunday 02-07-1916. Age 19. Son of Harry Ernest & Effie Jane Hopson of Cafieulas, Ferro Carrildel Sud, Buenos Aries, Argentina. Born at El Puerto, Bahia Blanca, Argentina.
Stone Inscription :- "Born At El Puerto Bahia Blanca Argentine Republic 1st Sept. 1896".
HUMPHREY, Arthur. Corporal, 1019 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 12-05-1916. Age 21. Son of James Peckett Humphey & Sarah Humphrey of Lake Lock, Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "I Have Fought A Good Fight I Have Kept The Faith".
HUXFORD, Harold Samuel. Private, 156. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Meaulte Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Monday 03-07-1916. Age 21. Son of James & Sarah Huxford of Freeston Street, Grimsby, UK.
INGLE, Roland George. Second Lieutenant. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Killed in action at Lochnagor Crater, La Boisselle, Somme. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 30. Son of Robert & Harriet Alice Ingle of Hills Road, Cambridge, UK. Also remembered at the Cambridge Guildhall War Memorial & the War Memeorial at St. Pauls Church, Cambridge.
INMAN, E. Lieutenant. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 21. Son of Edwin & Alice Inman of Clifford Road, Sharrow, Sheffield, UK.
Stone Inscription:- "May He Rest In Peace And Let Light Perpetual Shine Upon Him".
JONES, Charles William Arthur. Private, 43520. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas-de Calais, France. Saturday 09-06-1917. Age 21. Son of Anthony Thomas & Emily Jones of Perry Street, Iffley Road, Oxford, UK. Native of Oxford.
Stone Inscription :- " Grant Him Rest Eternal".
JORDON, B. Private, R3/28335. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 07-05-1917. Age 18. Son of William & Harriet Jordon of Ward's Passage, Danesgate, Lincoln. Native of Boston, Lincolnshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Dearer To Memory Than Words Can Tell Are The Thoughts Of Him We Loved So Well".
KETLEY, R. Private, 877. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. Sunday 02-07-1916.
Stone Inscription :- "Believed To Be Buried In This Cemetery". "Their Glory Shall Not Be Blotted Out".
MARSDEN, Henry. Private, 43656. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 30-04-1917. Age 28. Son of Mr. H. Marsden of Johnson Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Late 6th Cheshire Regiment".
MARSHALL, E.C. Private, 42675. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 04-06-1918.
MILSON, A. Lance Corporal, 221. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Meaulte Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Sunday 02-07-1016. Age 27. Son of the late Charles Alfred & Elizabeth Ellen Milson.
Stone Inscription :- "Loved The Red Sweet Wine Of Youth Gave Up The Years To Be".
NEWMAN, Frederick George. Private, 51922. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Wednesday 01-05-1918. Age 19. Son of James & Annie Newman of Darnley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Peace Perfect Peace".
OLLIVER, Sidney Phillip. Company Serjeant Majr, 465. "B" Company, 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 07-07-1916. Age 33. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Walter Olliver of Lillie Road, Fulham, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "He Gave His Life For Others God Grant Him Eternal Rest".
PAGETT, J. Private, 203086. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 08-05-1917. Age 23. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Richard Pagett of Springfield, Dudley, Staffordshire. Native of Springfield.
Stone Inscription :- "Never Shall Thy Memory Fade Round The Spot Where Thou Art Laid".
PAYNE, James Henry. Private, 86. "A" Company, 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Sunday 25-06-1916. Age 21. Son of James Henry & L. Payne of Stirling Street, New Clee, Grimsby, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "A Treasured Memory Left Behind".
PORTER, H.W. Private, 18. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916.