10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. A to G.
A 'Pals' Battalion, formed at Grimsby on 9th September by the Mayor & the town. Normally known by it's original name of the 'Grimsby Chums'.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 839 recorded WW1 deaths for the 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment.
BAKER, G.W. Lance Corporal, 20738. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 14-06-1918. Age 26. Son of William & Elizabeth Turner Baker of Legbourne, Louth, Lincolnshire, UK. Native of Legbourne.
BAKER, Tom. Captain. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 34. Son of Fredrick Steane Baker & Susan Baker of Combe, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Res Non Verba His Name Liveth For Ever". (Things Not Words)
BELL, Arthur Edward. Private, 252. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Meaulte Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Friday 30-06-1916. Age 30. Son of the late Charles Edward & Susan Bell of Grimsby. Husband of Mabel Bell of Sidney Street, New Clee, Grimsby, North East Lincs. UK.
Stone Inscription :- Peace, Perfect Peace".
Broughton, Arthur. Corporal, 32955. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 10-05-1918. Age 23. Son of Cockshird & Winifred Broughton of Four Lane Ends, Bradford, Yorkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "May His Reward Be As Great As His Sacrifice".
BROWN, Levi. Private, 203157. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Reiment. Etaple Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 29-05-1917. Age 27. Son of Mrs. L. Brown of Prospect Road, Marlpool, Heanor, Derbyshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Everlasting Love".
CARTER, H. Private, 418. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Tuesday 30-05-1916.
CLARK, J.D. Private, 543. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 20. Son of James McM. Clark of Tasburgh Street, Grimsby, North East Lincs. UK.
CLARK, James Patrick. Private, 1478. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 19. Son of Martin & Martha Clark of Bigby Street, Brigg, North Lincs. UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Eternal Rest Give Unto Him O Lord".
CODDINGTON, John William. Private, 982. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 35. Husband of Annie L. Coddington of Rendle Street, West Marsh, Grimsby, North East Lincs. UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Rest In Peace".
COWBURN, George Percival. Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant, 663. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 29-01-1918. Age 27. Son of Charles Chapman Cowburn & Clara Cowburn of Green Lane, Holmfield, Halifax, Yorkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Grant Him Heavenly Rest O Lord Let Light Eternal Shine Upon Him".
CROFT, A. Lance Corporal, 1047. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Bailleul Road East Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, Pas-de-Calais, France. Sunday 10-06-1917.
CROW, Clement Edgar. Private, 21348. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. Wednesday 23-01-1918. Age 29. Son of Edward Thomass & Betsy Crow of Waterloo Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, UK.
DAWSON Henry Percival. Private, 517. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Thursday 06-04-1916. Age 26. Son of James & Hester Dawson of Barnack, Stamford, Lincolnshire, UK. Native of Barnack.
Stone Inscription :- "That Shout Of Victory For Ever With The Lord".
DAWSON, Robert. Private, 41235. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Saturday 27-10-1917. Son of Margaret Dawson of "Fyfedale", Scott Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Asleep In Jesus".
DONSON, Ernest. Private, 201082. "B" Company, 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 23-04-1918. Age 24. Son of James & Harriet Donson of Blacksmith's Lane, Navenby, Lincolnshire, UK. Born at Navenby.
DOWNS, (MM). H.E. Private, 841. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Thursday 10-05-1917. Age 23. Son of Elizabeth Downs of Pipes Meadow, Bilston, Staffordshire, UK.
Military Medal.
DRIFFILL, Walter. Private, 186. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Thursday 06-07-1916. Age 20. Son of Fred & Fanny Driffill of "Lyndon", Park Drive, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Uk.
Stone Inscription :- "Dearly Loved Son Of Mr. & Mrs. F. Driffill "Lyndon" Park Drive Grimsby".
EASON, Raymond Praed. Lieutenant. "A" Company, 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. Saturday 01-07-1916. Age 21. Son of J.W. Eason JP & Elizabeth Praed Eason of Scartho House, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "He Is Not Here But Is Risen".
FLEMING, John. Private, 491. 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Scarthoi Road Cemetery, Grimsby, North East Lincs. UK. Monday 24-05-1915. Age 22.
Stone Inscription :- "R.I.P.".
FORRINGTON, Charles Reginald. Lance Corporal, 925. "D" Company, 10th (Service) Battalion, (Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Tuesday 30-05-1916. Age 20. Son of William & Harriet Forrington of Old Hall, Stow, Lincoln, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "The Dearly Beloved Son Of W. & H. Forrington Stow, Lincoln".
GALE, Thomas John. Private, 203. 10th (Service) Battalion(Grimsby), Lincolnshire Regiment. Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Saturday 24-06-1916. Age 20. Son of Thomas Henry Gale of "Ficaria", Cumberland Avenue, Grimsby, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "In Loving Remembrance Until We Meet Father".