Roll of Honour - Lincolnshire

Ministry of Defence

Lest We Forget

The Royal British Legion

LITTLE STEEPING WAR MEMORIALS

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and Copyright © Michael Peck 2007

There are memorial to both World Wars to be found in the church of St Andrew, Little Steeping. For each war there is a Roll of Honour of those who served plus a list of those who made the supreme sacrifice.

Photographs Copyright © Michael Peck 2007

1914 - Little Steeping Roll of Honour – 1918~
Every one with one of his hands wrought in the work and with the other hand held a weapon.

BIRD	Herbert Roland	No further information currently
BONNETT	Henry	No further information currently
BOSWORTH	Wilfred	No further information currently
BOULTON	Harry	No further information currently
EMERSON	Arthur	No further information currently
EMERSON	Walter	No further information currently
GANT	George	No further information currently
JOHNSON	William	No further information currently
LEEMAN	Tom	No further information currently
LEEMAN	William Harold	No further information currently
MEERES	Charles Henry	No further information currently
MEERES	Walter Haley	No further information currently
ROBINSON	Frank	No further information currently
ROBINSON	Stanley	No further information currently
RYMER	Frank	No further information currently
SCRIMSHAW	Harry	No further information currently
SCRIMSHAW	Leonard	No further information currently
SCRIMSHAW	William	No further information currently
SIMPSON	Arthur Harold	No further information currently
SIMPSON	William	No further information currently
SPENCE	Bertie	No further information currently
SPENCE	Frank	No further information currently
SPENCE	George Ernest	No further information currently
SPENCE	John Alfred	No further information currently
WATTAM	Fred	No further information currently
WATTAM	John Henry	No further information currently
WYNN	Tom Robert	No further information currently
These men gave their lives for their country.
BOULTON	Francis Frank	Able Seaman 240079. HMS Black Prince, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916. Commemorated Portsmouth Naval Memorial. 12.
MORLEY	Eustace Angelos	Possibly E.A Morley. Private 114841. Royal Army Medical Corps, transferred to 212749 78th Coy, Labour Corps. Died 12th January 1920. Commemorated Cologne Southern Cemetery. VI.A.18.
PELL	Ernest	Private 18911. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 3rd July 1916. Son of Isaac Pell of Little Steeping, Lincs. Born Little Steeping, enlisted Lincoln and resident Little Steeping, Lincs. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and face 1C.
ROBINSON	Stephen	L/Corporal 25417. 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 21st August 1917, aged 31 years. Son of James and Alice Robinson of Little Steeping, Lincs. Husband of Helen Robinson of 14 Newland, Naseby, Rugby, Warwicks. Born Worlaby and enlisted Spilsby, Lincs, resident Market Harborough, Leics. Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.
ROUGHTON	Fred Edward	Private 15157. 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 23rd (22nd on plaque beneath) December 1915, aged 20 years. Son of Abraham and Minnie Jane Roughton of Rookery Farm, Croft, Lincs. Born Halton (Holegate), enlisted Spilsby and resident Halton Fen, Lincs. Commemorated Menin Road South Military Cemetery. III.C.8.~There is also an individual memorial to this man within the church.~To the glory of God and in loving memory of Fred Edward Roughton 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action at Hooge, France on the 22nd December 1915, aged 20 years.~For some time a Chorister and Cross Bearer in this church. On whose soul Jesus have mercy.
SIMPSON	Charles Edward	Leading Stoker K/18203. HMS ‘Invincible’, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916, aged 28 years. Son of Herbert Edmond Simpson of Ings Lane, Little Steeping, Lincs. Commemorated Portsmouth Naval Memorial. 17.
May they rest in peace.
1939 - Little Steeping Roll of Honour – 1945 Every one with one of his hands wrought in the work and with the other hand held a weapon.
BOURNE	Walter Victor	No further information currently
BURMAN	Violet Lucy	No further information currently
CLOUGH	George Henry	No further information currently
COOPER	Charles Geoffrey	No further information currently
EMERSON	David	No further information currently
MASON	Alec Charles	No further information currently
MASON	Frederick Edward	No further information currently
MASON	Leonard George	No further information currently
MOUNTAIN	Norman Lewis	No further information currently
TOMLINSON	Vera	No further information currently
These men gave their lives for their country.
CADE	Mark	Private 4802533. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died 12th April 1941, aged 23 years. Commemorated Malbork Commonwealth War Cemetery. 6.A.5.
DALTON	George	Private 4800945. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died 5th April 1945, aged 30 years. Son of Charles Arthur and Betsy Dalton of Little Steeping, Lincs. Commemorated Sage War Cemetery. 6.B.10.
May they rest in peace.

Last updated 28 June, 2023

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