STOKE HOLY CROSS TG 23578 00796

WW1 - 12 + 1* WW2 - 0 + 5

With acknowledgement to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org/

WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Conflict Date Notes Stoke Frederick ANDREWS Private 22534 Regt. 8th Bn. 23 Holy WW1 27/09/1916 Son of William and Mary Ann Andrews, of Cross Stoke Son of Edward William and Emily Mary Beck, of Home Close, Albert Edward Military BECK* Lieutenant - Norfolk Regt. 5th Bn. 34 Holy WW1 12/08/1915 Stoke Holy Cross; husband of Noel Harriette Rosetta Beck Alexander Cross Cross (remarried - Crotch) attd. 17th Bn. Stoke Son of Edward William and Emily Mary Beck, of Home Close, Military John Stanley BECK Captain - Norfolk Regt. King's Royal 29 Holy WW1 16/08/1917 Stoke Holy Cross; husband of Winifred Margery Beck (née Kidner) Cross Rifle Corps Cross (remarried - Trimmer) Stoke Son of Howard and Florence Maud Fisher, of Heath Farm, Stoke Herbert Ernest FISHER Private 15535 Norfolk Regt. 9th Bn. 21 Holy WW1 15/09/1916 Holy Cross Cross Stoke Cecil Howard FISHER Private 201155 Norfolk Regt. 1st/4th Bn. - Holy WW1 19/04/1917 - Cross Stoke Son of Robert Hudson, of 5, Council Houses, . Obed HUDSON Private 28476 Suffolk Regt. - 27 Holy WW1 27/08/1916 Buried in Stoke Holy Cross churchyard Cross attd. 2nd Bn. Stoke Thomas Royal Army Medical Son of William Kidner and the late Jessie Matilda Kidner, of Stoke KIDNER Captain - Middlesex 26 Holy WW1 26/10/1916 Clatworthy Corps Holy Cross Regt. Cross Stoke Benjamin LEMON Private 24133 Norfolk Regt. 1st Bn. - Holy WW1 13/09/1916 Born at Cross Stoke Son of Charles and Eliza Nunn; husband of Edith Nunn, of 5, Black Arthur William NUNN Private 200998 Norfolk Regt. 1st/4th Bn. 35 Holy WW1 19/04/1917 Swan Yard, Ber St., . Born at Stoke Holy Cross Cross Stoke West Yorkshire Regt. Leonard SKEET Corporal 9166 2nd Bn. - Holy WW1 01/07/1916 - (Prince of Wales's Own) Cross Stoke Discharged unfit for duty, 31-8-1917. Aubrey George UTTING Private 35738 Essex Regt. 3rd Bn. 20 Holy WW1 31/10/1917 Death recorded in Lambeth. Cross Stoke 12th Heavy Husband of Laura Williams (remarried - Ramm) of Stoke Holy Arthur WILLIAMS Private 19944 Royal Garrison Artillery 32 Holy WW1 10/11/1916 Bty. Cross Cross Stoke Robert Henry WILSON Gunner 45251 Royal Garrison Artillery 18th Siege Bty. 26 Holy WW1 02/12/1916 Son of William and Alice Wilson, of Stoke Holy Cross Cross

No WW2 memorial found WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes Edward Stoke Holy Son of Hanson E. and Beatrice Averill, (née AVERILL Sergeant 536124 Royal Air Force - - WW2 24/06/1944 Marwood Cross Bowman) attd. William Stoke Holy Son of the Revd. William Burgess Hunt and CHANDLER Lieutenant 98849 Royal Artillery Royal Indian Army 26 WW2 26/03/1943 Andrew Owen Cross Margaret Chandler, of Stoke Holy Cross Vicarage Service Corps Leonard Flying Stoke Holy Son of George and Catherine Harbord; husband of HARBORD 152426 Royal Air Force VR 21 Sqdn. 32 Navigator WW2 22/02/1945 George Officer Cross Marjorie Harbord, of Norton Green. Isle of Wight 1st Royal Frederick Royal Armoured Stoke Holy HARPER Trooper 7935768 Gloucestershire 40 WW2 15/07/1945 Husband of Marion Ena Harper, of Upper Stoke Harry Corps Cross Hussars. Son of John and Bertha Lemon, of Stoke Holy Oxford and Bucks Stoke Holy Cyril James LEMON Private 5775085 1st Bn. 32 WW2 06/06/1944 Cross; husband of O. M. Lemon, of Stoke Holy Light Infantry Cross Cross

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