John W – Catterall – Great Central Railway – C.Q.M.S. – 12/02/1918
Title
John W – Catterall – Great Central Railway – C.Q.M.S. – 12/02/1918
Initials / forenames
John W
Surname
Catterall
Railway company
Great Central Railway
Military unit
Lincolnshire Regiment, 8th Bn.
Military rank
C.Q.M.S.
Military number
9074
Railway department
Barnetby, Traffic Dept
Railway job
Pointsman
Date died
12/02/1918
Magazine reference
Great Central Railway Journal, April 1918, p.191 (obit) and May 1918, p.207
Memorial
Grimsby (Scartho Road) Cemetery
Notes
Invalided home from France in August 1917, but succumbed to consumption in February 1918. Funeral with full military honours in Grimsby on 15 February.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Citation
“John W – Catterall – Great Central Railway – C.Q.M.S. – 12/02/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/59448.