LINCOLNSHIRE DAY BY DAY
Mr and Mrs Stennett of Horbling, near Billingborough, have received the sad news that their only son, Jos. Hy. Stennett, has given his life for his country. The notice received from the Admiralty records that he lost his life while on duty on one of H.M. ships on war service. Deceased, who was 22 years of age, was a first-class stoker, and only joined the Navy about a month before the outbreak of hostilities.
Today we learn of the sad death of Acting Corporal Ernest Robinson of Bourne who died today serving his country with the 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment.
He will be missed by all in the town, his sacrifice will not be forgotten. we send our condolences to his family.
Today we learn of the sad death of Arthur Ashton of Morton who died today serving his country with the 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Forresters, NOtts and Derby Regiment, in France.
He will be missed by all in the village, his sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Today we learn of the sad death of Charles Knipe of Baston who died today serving his country with the 6th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. He will be buried in Cairo.
He will be missed by all in the village, his sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Today we learn of the sad death of Francis Andrews of Bourne who died today serving his country with the 15st battalion Royal Irish Rifles.
He will be missed by all in the village, his sacrifice will not be forgotten.
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