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Canwick War Memorial

War memorial · First World War · Canwick, Lincolnshire

Canwick War Memorial© Richard CroftCC BY-SA 2.0

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Canwick, Lincolnshire
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The names (8)

The names transcribed so far, in the order and spelling engraved. What the stone says about each person is beneath their name; nothing has been added from other records.

  1. Private Milner

    MILNER, FRAN [?] PRIVATE, LINCOLNSHIRE [?] AUG. 9TH 1915

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 1, "MILNER, FRAN [?] PRIVATE, LINCOLNSHIRE [?] AUG. 9TH 1915"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72947/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

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    Read from: File:Canwick War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 3532564.jpg

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  2. Dion

    DION, [?] LINCOLNSHIRE [?] AUG. 24 [?] SEP 16TH 1915

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 2, "DION, [?] LINCOLNSHIRE [?] AUG. 24 [?] SEP 16TH 1915"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72948/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/72948/

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  3. Lieutenant Pym

    PYM, CLAUD [?] LIEUTENANT, IRISH [?] MARCH 26TH 1917

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 3, "PYM, CLAUD [?] LIEUTENANT, IRISH [?] MARCH 26TH 1917"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72949/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/72949/

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  4. Private Joseph Oxby

    OXBY, JOSEPH HENRY [?], PRIVATE, MESSINES, JUNE 7TH, 1917

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 4, "OXBY, JOSEPH HENRY [?], PRIVATE, MESSINES, JUNE 7TH, 1917"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72950/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

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  5. Private Barks

    BARKS, WILLIAM [?], PRIVATE, NORTHUMBERL [?] ZONNEBEKE [?], SEPT. 24TH 1917

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 5, "BARKS, WILLIAM [?], PRIVATE, NORTHUMBERL [?] ZONNEBEKE [?], SEPT. 24TH 1917"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72951/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

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  6. Lieut Francis Pym

    PYM, FRANCIS LESLIE [?] MELVILLE, LIEUT [?] IRISH GUARDS, REPORTED MI [?] AT PILKEM [?] FARM, NEAR YPRES [?] JULY 2ND, 1916 [?], AGED 21

    Irish Guards; aged 21

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 6, "PYM, FRANCIS LESLIE [?] MELVILLE, LIEUT [?] IRISH GUARDS, REPORTED MI [?] AT PILKEM [?] FARM, NEAR YPRES [?] JULY 2ND, 1916 [?], AGED 21"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72952/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

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  7. Corporal Joseph Oxby

    OXBY [?], JOSEPH, CORPORAL, 1ST NORTHANTS [?] AUBERS [?] RIDGE, MAY 9TH 1915

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 7, "OXBY [?], JOSEPH, CORPORAL, 1ST NORTHANTS [?] AUBERS [?] RIDGE, MAY 9TH 1915"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72953/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

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  8. Wilson

    WILSON, ALFRED [?] JAMES, GREN [?] SOUTHERN TUNISIA [?] 1943, AGED [?]

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    Canwick War Memorial (Canwick, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom), line 8, "WILSON, ALFRED [?] JAMES, GREN [?] SOUTHERN TUNISIA [?] 1943, AGED [?]"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/72954/ : accessed 8 November 2026).

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