War memorials, North Yorkshire
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Long Sutton, Lincolnshire
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The Long Sutton War Memorial outside St. Mary's Church
The Long Sutton War Memorial outside St. Mary's Church.
Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

Richard Roberts (<richard@nosnailshere.co.uk>) has forwarded photos of the Long Sutton War Memorial. The Memorial stands in the village Market Place in front of St Mary's Church, which reputedly has the highest wooden spire in Europe.

There is one name for a soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment on that memorial.

Private Walter Frost. G/14612. 7th Battalion The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), formerly 33988 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 19 September 1918.
Born Holbeach (Lincs), Enlisted Woolwich (Kent), Resided Long Sutton (Lincs).
Buried PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Some of the Names on the Long Sutton War Memorial, including that of Private Walter Frost
Some of the Names on the Long Sutton War Memorial, including that of Private Walter Frost
Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

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