8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. T to Z.
Kitchener New Army Battalion, (K3). Formed at Lincoln in September 1914.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 935 recorded WW1 deaths for the 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
TAYLOR, A.P. Private, 42754. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Gommecourt British Cemetery No.2, Hebuterne, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 05-04-1918. Age 20. Son of Percy & Ellen Taylor of Knott's Lane, Canterbury, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "His Duty Done".
TEAT, H.W. Private, 21488. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul, Nord, France. Tuesday 21-08-1917. Son of Mrs. H. Teat of South Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire, UK.
TOWNSEND, Richard. Private, 16713 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 24-11-1916. Age 20. Son of William Townsend of Wellingore, Lincolnshire, UK.
WARD, R. Private, 40863. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Sunday 06-05-1917. Age 23. Son of Charles & Elizabeth Ward. Husband of Maud E. Ward of Binbrook, Lincolnshire, UK. Native of Binbrook.
WELSBY, Harry. Private, 42704. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France. Saturday 12-10-1918. Age 35. Husband of Jenny Welsby of Cleveland Road, Higher Crumsall, Manchester, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Husband But Lo! There Breaks A Yet More Glorious Day".
WESCOTT, Edward Lawrence. Serjeant, 9580. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 11-05-1917. Age 22. Son of Elton Edward & Leah Elizabeth Wescott of Grasby, Lincolnshire, UK. Native of Grasby. Originally attached to 1st Battalion & went to France with that battalion in August 1914. Two of his brothers also fell, they were :- Corporal 99056, Arthur Frank Wescott of "A" Battery, 152nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery who died 13-11-1918 aged 20 & is buried at Church Burial Ground, Grasby, Lincolnshire & Corporal 9828 Elton Harry Wescottof 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment who died 15-08-1915 aged 23 & is buried at Alexandria (Chatby) Military & War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. Stone Inscription :- "Asleep With England's Heroes In The Watchful Care Of God".
WEST, G.M. Private, 1895. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 28-11-1916. Age 19. Son of Mr. W.G. West of The Grange, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "He Was A Faithful Son".
WILSON, A. Private, 35427. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, Transferred to :- Private, 28048, 47th Company, Labour Corps. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 15-05-1917.
WILSON, J.M. Private, 21455. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Foncquevillers, Pas-de-Calais, France. Friday 05-04-1918.
WILTON, Charles. Private, 18327. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Sunday 08-09-1918.
WISEMAN, Charles Lowe. Private, 27596. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Sunday 18-02-1917. Age 35. Son of Robert & Emma Wiseman of South Killingholme, North Lincolnshire, UK. Husband of A. Wiseman of Blenheim Street, Hull, Yorkshire, UK.
WOOD, Frank. Private, 49747. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 15-04-1918. Age 20. Son of Arthur Edmund & Eliza Wood of Beech House Farm, Hemingfield, Barnsley, Yorkshire, UK.
WOOLSEY, Alfred Albert. Private, 25688. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Scartho Road Cemetery, Grimsby, North East Lincs. UK. Sunday 04-03-1917. Age 27. Husband of Edith Woolsey.
Stone Inscription :- "He Gave His Life For His Country".
WREN, Alfred. Private, 235279. 8th (Service) Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 09-04-1918. Age 39. Son of James & Sarah Wren of Collier's End, Ware, Hertfordshire, UK. Husband of Harriet Wren of Collier's End.
Stone Inscription :- "Peace Perfect Peace Sadly Missed By Your Sorrowing Wife And Children".