Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Grave: | Grevillers British Cemetery | XI.C.3. | |
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.133 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 17D GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Early Life :
Son of George Edward and Elizabeth Ann Ride, of 'Beatrix,' Chalvey Rd., Slough, Bucks.Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: 1/East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) |
1st Battalion August1914 : in Fermoy. Part of 16th Brigade, 6th Division. |
| Action : France & Flanders |
France & Flanders covers all the dates and corresponding locations which are outside the official battle nomenclature dates on the Western Front. Therefore the actions in which these men died could be considered 'normal' trench duty - the daily attrition losses which were an everyday fact of duty on the Western Front.
Detail :
265243 Lance Corporal Henry John Ride, 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment. Died of wounds in France.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | De Shurland No. 1089 E.C. | East Kent |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
19th April 1916 | 17th May 1916 | - |
Listed as a 28 year old Miller from Sheerness. "Died 23rd Mar/18," a day out from official records.
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley
Last Updated: 2021-01-11 14:25:40