Today we learn of the sad death of Lance Corporal Joseph Edward Clarke of Bourne who died today serving his country with the B Company, 2nd Battalion Leicestershire Regiment. Joseph had served with the Leicester’s since 1906 having served in India before the war. Our sympathies go out to his widowed Father in Eastgate Bourne.
His sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Today we learn of the sad death of William Arthur Oakden of Bourne who died today serving his country with the 1st Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment near Ypres. Our sympathies go to his widow Eva who lost her husband so soon after their marriage this year.
He will be missed by all, his sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Today we learn of the sad death of Thomas William Watson of Bourne who died today serving his country with the 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment
He will be missed by all in the town, his sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Today we learn of the sad death of Arthur Holland of Edenham who died today serving his country with the 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment in Belgium.
We also learn of the sad loss of the Rt Hon Peter R. H. D. Willoughby, 1st Son of the Earl and Countess of Ancaster, killed whilst serving with The Royal Navy on board HMS Monmouth.
They will be missed by all in the village, their sacrifice will not be forgotten.
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