Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Forenville Military Cemetery | A. 1. | |
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.119 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 39A GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Family :
Son of Thomas and Annie Clark, of 6, Queen's Rd., Monkseaton, Northumberland. Native of South Shields. Butcher (1912).Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: 13/The King's (Liverpool Regiment) |
13th (Service) Battalion Formed at Seaforth in September 1914 as part of K3 and attached as Army Troops to 25th Division. February 1915 : transferred to 76th Brigade in same Division. 27 September 1915 : landed at Le Havre. 15 October 1915 : transferred with Brigade to 3rd Division. 23 October 1915 : transferred to 8th Brigade in same Division. 4 April 1916 : transferred to 9th Brigade in same Division. |
| Action : The Final Advance in Artois |
The Final Advance in Artois occured 2nd October - 11th November 1918. Concurrently with the advances in the Somme and Arras sectors the First and Fifth British Armies continued the advance and chase the Germans back towards the Belgian border.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Hedworth No. 2418 E.C. | Durham |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
29th August 1912 | 24th October 1912 | 27th December 1912 |
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