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Remembrance Roll Call

Francis Cuthbertson 8th Batt East surrey reg k I a 1st july 1916 Somme.

Peter Sherwin 1st Batt Devonshire reg k I a 23rd april 1917 Arras

We will remember them R I P.
 
my mothers uncle(my great uncle??) Leonard,buried in Klagenfurt,Austria..1942
 
My grandfather's brother, Edward Cox, Ypres 1915.

And my Uncle Len who fought in Burma in WW2....didn't lose his life but he lost his sanity.
 
My Uncle Lukie and his cousin Frankie who both lost there lives at Dunkirk 1st June 1940 , both loyal Southend United supporters .
 
Drastic™;1678496 said:
Does anyone know if any Southend players died in either of the World Wars?

I am sure DoDtS has done a piece on here before about that....
 
Players who were at the Shrimpers at some stage in their careers and killed in action in the Great war.

Edward Anderson Southend, Royal Engineers KIA 11-12-15 Lijssentthoek military cemetery.

Harry Owen Southend,Royal Fusiliers KIA 13-3-16 Lievin communal cemetery.

Patrick McLaughlin Fulham,Southend Northumberland Fusiliers KIA 27-3-16 Ypres Menin gate memorial.

William Kennedy Southend,West ham,London Scottish Reg KIA 13-10-15 Loos memorial.

Spencer Bassett Arsenal,Exeter Swansea,Southend,Royal garrison artillery,KIA 11-4-17 Pozieres British cemetery.

Archibald Wilson Spurs,Southend,Middlesborough,London Scottish Reg,KIA 1-7-16,Thiepval memorial

Arthur Wileman Luton Millwall,Chelsea,Burton,Southend,Royal Sussex Reg,Tyne cot memorial.

Jack Tosswill Qpr Liverpool,Southend,Coventry,,Royal engineers KIA,Eastbourne Ocklynge cemetery.

William Sutherand Southend,Plymouth,Argyll sutheland Highlanders,KIA 26-8-14,Browns copse cemetery.

Hope this helps you.

We will remember them. RIP.
 
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