Welland, George Frederick

BORN SURREY 22/10/1885. WIFE FLORENCE ELIZABETH WELLAND LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. SON OF GEORGE & SUSAN WELLAND, OF SURREY. HE SERVED IN THE 9TH ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 08/09/1918, AGED 32. BURIED AT TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE … Read more

Leek, John William

BORN SCARBOROUGH 1877. NO CENSUS RECORDS? ENLISTED SOUTHWARK, SURREY. SERVED WITH THE 9TH ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT, DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 16/11/1915, AGED 38. BURIED BELGIUM. HE MARRIED AT SOUTHWARK, IN JANUARY, 1914. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW. SHE WAS AWARDED A WEEKLY WAR PENSION OF 10 SHILLINGS FROM 29/05/1916. SHE RE-MARRIED IN … Read more