Commemorated: | |||
1. Memorial: | Vis-En-Artois Memorial | Panel 11 | |
2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.128 | |
3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 36D GQS | |
4. Memorial: | Liverpool Masonic Hall War Memorial | Col.2. Hope St. | |
Awards & Titles: |
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
Unit / Ship / Est.: 4th Btn Tank Corps |
Action : The Battle of Amiens and associated actions |
8 August - 17 August 1918. This was the battle that turned the tide of the German advance and started the Allied advances that were to culminate in the Armistice three months later. The impact of the defeat at Amiens on German morale cannot be overstated ? they had done all they could yet still the allies, particularly with US troops starting to be deployed to effect, had absorbed everything and were still capable of attacking and beating them.
Masonic :
Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
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Mother : | Fairfield No. 2290 E.C. | West Lancashire |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
27th November 1917 | 28th December 1917 | - |
Employed by H.M.Forces and resident at Liverpool at the time of initiation in 1917. He did not progress further than that of Fellowcraft. His war service is recorded followed by "Died ???? 1918."
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley