FIRST WORLD WAR
1914 – 1918
GROOMSPORT PARISH CHURCH
ROLL OF HONOUR
Pte Andrew Angus | R Scotch Fusiliers | 1914-1918 France; 5 times wounded |
Sgt Hugh Bell | 15th RIR | 1915-1917 France |
Pte Ernest Clarke | 9th Ennisk’n Fusiliers | 1914-1919 France |
Pte Alex Conroy | Royal Air Force | 1918-1919 Home Service |
Pte William Drennan | RIR | France Believed Killed |
Engr William Higginbotham | Merchant Service | 1914-1919 Twice torpedoed |
Major Kerr | NI Horse | 1914-1919 France |
Pte Thomas Lilley | NI Horse | 1915-1919 France |
Ross McIntosh | R Naval Reserve | 1914-1919 Motor Boat Patrol & Hospital Ship |
Sgt James McIntosh | 12th RIR | 1914-1919 Very severely wounded |
Pte James McCaw | 13th RIR | 1914-1919 France |
Pte Robert Mitchell | RIR | 1916-1918 Egypt Very severely wounded |
William Niblock | MT ASC | 1917-1919 Salonika |
Pte Alex Niblock | 12th RIR | 1915-1919 France |
James Niblock | R Naval Reserve | 1915-1916 Motor Boats |
William Neill | HMS Australia | 1914-1919 Jutland etc |
James Orr | Cheshire Regt | 1914-1917 Killed in action France 1917 |
Capt Arthur Orr | Merchant Service | 1914-1918 Invalided home |
David Orr | Merchant Service | 1914-1916 |
Many relations of Mrs JP Maxwell and of the Misses Perceval Maxwell | ||
Pte Thomas H Knox Lowry | 18th AIF | 1914-1919 Gallipoli & France |
Lieut R Stewart Miller | 1/8 Worcestershire Regt | 1915-1919 France & Italy |
Pte Thomas Smith | 1914-1919 France | |
Pte William Savage | Royal Marines | 1918-1919 Home Service |
Pte James Waterson | Motor Transport | 1916-1919 France |
Pte Henry Waterson | Royal Marines | 1915-1917 France Died of wounds |
John Waterson Sen | Motor Transport | 1915-1916 Home Service |
J Alex Waterson | RNR Motor Boats | 1915-1916 Home Service |
John Waterson | Royal Air Force | 1918-1919 Home Service |
Herbert Waterson | Royal Navy | |
James Tate | RN Reserve | |
Coy Sergt Major Frederick Fry | 1st Exped Force | Killed at Lewes 1915 |
Qr Master Sergt W Witskowski | Home Service | |
The following are connected with this Parish through residence, marriage etc but are more closely identified with some other Parish | ||
James Bennett | Armoured Cars | Russia, Mesopotamia |
Major Bagwell | 1914-1919 Italy & France | |
Pte William Malcolm | ASC | 1914-1917 Killed in action |
Chief Engr Nicholson | Merchant Service | Torpedoed and injured |
Pte John Fenton MM | Dublin Fusiliers | 1914-1919 Dardenelles |
Sgt Cyril Tapping | ASC | France Accidentally killed |
William Watson | R Irish Regiment | 1914-1919 Salonika & Palestine |
FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WARS
(Unveiled and dedicated on 7 November 1948)
IN MEMORIAM
1914 – 1918
William Drennan
James Orr
Richard Henry Perceval-Maxwell
Cyril Tapping
Henry Waterson
1939 – 1945
Robert Henry Cutler
William Robert Patterson
Robert Patrick Perceval-Maxwell
Arthur Fenwick Towry Steavenson
Arthur Hill Coates Waterson
George Victor Lowry