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To the Memory of
the Members of this Club who fell in the war of 1939 - 1945 |
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Charles Hunltgren |
Able Seaman Charles Hultgren, S.S.
Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 12th October 1941
aged 36. Son of Charles G. Hultgren, and of Margaret A. Hultgren, of
Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London. |
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James Brown |
See Amble War Memorial (We
have three James Browns on the main memorial; Master and 3rd
Engineer, on the M.V. Empire Statesman, killed on the same day
when their ship was torpedoed by a U-Boat in the Atlantic, and
Deckhand James Brown who died when the Dredger Coquet Mouth was
sunk off Amble Harbour. |
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Second Engineer Officer Charles
Robert Straker, S.S. Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy Died
12th October 1941 aged 53. Son of John and Helen Straker; husband of
Ellen Straker. of Amble. Northumberland. Commemorated on the Tower Hill
Memorial, London. |
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Robert Miller |
Fireman and Trimmer Robert Arthur
Miller, S.S. Togston (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 8th
March 1941 aged 41. Son of John and Lily Miller; husband of Rachel May
Miller, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial,
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George Straffen |
14518734 Fusilier George Marshall
Straffen, 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. Died 18th January 1944 aged 35.
Son of Thomas and Margaret Straffen, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried
Minturno War Cemetery, Italy |
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Sidney Hume |
14606979 Private Sidney Hume, 2nd Bn.
Border Regiment. Died 13th February 1945 aged 36. Husband of J. Hume, of
Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Rangoon Memorial. |
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Richard Dixon |
Fireman Richard Albert Dixon, S.S.
Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 12th October 1941
aged 36. Son of Adam and Grace Ann Dixon; husband of Margaret Mary
Dixon, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial,
London. |
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Thomas Parmley |
T/242443
Corporal Thomas Parmley, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 28th
September 1945 aged 39. Son of William and Catherine Gardner
Parmley, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Alice Parmley, of
Newcastle-on-Tyne. Buried Bologna War Cemetery, Italy. |
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"Greater Love Hath
No Man Than This" |
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PRO PATRIA |
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This Tablet is
Erected to the Memory of the
Members of the Club who fell in the Great War. |
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John R. Buddle |
267434 Lance Corporal John Robert
Buddle, 1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 26th May
1917. Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. (appears also
to be on the Broomhill
Memorial) |
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William Buddle |
2646 Private William Buddle, 1st/7th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 15th September 1916 aged 23.
Son of the late Henry and Ann Buddle, of 6, Edwin St., Amble,
Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. |
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William A. Dunn |
13400 Private William Alfred Dunn, 1st
Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 14th July 1916 aged 26.
Son of John and Sarah Dunn, of Albert St., Amble, Morpeth; husband of
the late Alice Dunn. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme,
France. |
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William Ireland |
3747 Private William Ireland, 1st/7th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 17th September 1916 aged 32.
Son of James and Jane Ireland, of 48, Middleton St., Amble, Morpeth,
Northumberland. Buried Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe,
Somme, France. |
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William Humble |
148845 Private William
Edward Humble, 50th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in Action
17th October 1918. Buried Quietiste Military Cemetery, Le
Cateau. Born and enlisted Amble. |
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Robert D McInnes |
Second Lieutenant Robert Donald McInnes,
17th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 30th March 1918 adge 36.
Son of Robert G. and the late Ellen M. McInnes; husband of Eleanor
McInnes, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Warloy-Baillon Communal
Cemetery Extension, Somme France. |
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Robert S. Mossman |
885 Serjeant Robert Stephen Mossman,
1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th April 1915.
Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Born Amble, enlisted
Alnwick. |
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Ernest Murray |
[George Ernest Murray
was actually known as Ernie Murray.] KX/348 Able Seaman George
Ernest Murray, Hood Bn. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed in Action
6th May 1915. Commemorated Helles Memorial Gallipoli Turkey. Enlisted in
the Northumberland Fusiliers 2/9/14 & transferred to the RNVR 9/9/14 ;
Hood Bn. B/255 9/9/14-6/5/15 Discharged Dead. Born Morpeth 11/9/1888. A
Mason. Resided at 1 Edwin St., Amble, Northumberland. Next-of-Kin: Aunt,
Miss Jane Darling, 40 Marine Rd., Amble, Northumberland. Formerly served
1 year in 7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers “E” Company ; 1914 Star
issued to brother, Mr. R.A. Murray, 30/8/19, V.B. issued to Brother.
Also on the main Amble
Memorial. Also see gravestone
in Amble East Cemetery |
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James S. Pratt |
TZ/770 Able Seaman James Sanderson
Pratt, Howe Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died of Wounds
26th October 1916. Son of Andrew Dryden Pratt and Jane Pratt, of 9, Bede
Street, Amble, Northumberland. Served in the Dardanelles Campaign with
the Collingwood Bn. Buried Nine Elms British Cemetery
Enlisted 28/10/14 ; Collingwood Bn. 'B' Company 3rd Platoon 4/2/15,
transferred to Howe Bn. 8/6/15-19/9/15 Septic Leg, rejoined Howe Bn.
10/1/16-13/11/16 GSW right buttock, Invalided to UK 26/11/16 ; Draft for
BEF 9/4/17, joined Howe Bn. 10/5/17-26/10/17 wounded. Died of wounds in
44th Casualty Clearing Station (shrapnel wound to side & right thigh
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George Robson |
..Probably... 20/1554 Lance
Corporal George Finniner Robson “C” Company 20th (Tyneside
Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 9th
March 1916. Buried X Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'armentieres,
Nord, France. Enlisted Amble. (Robson is on the
Broomhill
Memorial) |
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Adam Tait |
12801 Serjeant Adam Tait D.C.M,
12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 27th April
1918. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium. Born Alnwick, enlisted Amble.
Distinguished Conduct Medal citation published London Gazette 26th June
1918
"12801 Sjt. A. Tait, North'd Fus. (Amble). For conspicuous gallantry and
devotion to duty. Before a raid he did valuable patrol work, and by his
keenness and skill assisted greatly in the preparations for the
operation. During the raid he took a prominent part in hand-to-hand
fighting, in which all the enemy who offered resistance were put out of
action. He showed courage and skill." (appears to be on both the
Amble and
Broomhill Memorials)
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