Cockfield War Memorials
There are 4 memorials:
- Cockfield Council School Roll of Honour : It contains a total of 49 names, 7 staff and 42 old boys, of whom 9 men, 1 staff member and 8 pupils died.
- The Cockfield Methodist Church Memorial Plaque: It commemorates 10 men.
- St. Mary’s Church: screen to commemorate Second Lieutenant H.W. Summerson.
- Cockfield War Memorial: located to the south of the village green on the main road leading through the village, it commemorates 45 men. They are:
NAME | DATE | REGIMENT | CEMETERY |
ALDERSON T. W. | 01.10.1918 | 19/DLI | PERTH (CHINA WALL) YPRES |
BRADLEY E. | 24.10.1918 | 1/WYR | PREMONT |
BURRELL A. | 02.09.1918 | LABOUR CORPS | COCKFIELD |
CHAMBERS N.W. | 26.10.1916 | 22/DLI | GROVE TOWN MEAULTE |
CHRISTON N. | 09.10.1917 | 1/5 WYR | DOCHY FARM NBC |
CHRISTON V. | 26.03.1918 | 22/DLI | PARGNY BC |
CLOSE J.J. | 11.12.1916 | 14/DLI | CAMBRIN |
CREE C. | 02.02.1916 | 21/N’LAND FUS. | SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS C.C. |
DAVISON W. | 26.06.1916 | RE | BERTRANCOURT M.C. |
DOWSON J.G. | 11.09.1918 | 1/EY | HONNECHY B.C. |
ELLERTON J.W. | 28.10.1917 | RFA | SARIGOL, SALONIKA, GREECE |
GARGETT G. | 16.06.1917 | 12/N’LAND. FUS. | ARRAS MEMORIAL |
GUY J. | 27.09.1918 | 1/COLDSTREAM GDS. | SANDERS KEEP MC GRAINCOURT |
HALL H. | 09.10.1917 | 1/7 WYR | TYNE COT CEMETERY |
HAMMOND M. | 03.04.1917 | 2/KOYLI | SAVY B.C. |
HARVEY G. | 26.11.1918 | 3/WYR | COCKFIELD CEMETERY |
HARVEY S. | 01.02.1921 | 2/DRAGOONS | DURHAM (St.Cuthbert’s) |
HODGSON G.A. | 25.08.1918 | 12/13 N’LAND. FUS. | VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL |
HOOD P. | 01.07.1916 | 16/N’LAND FUS. | LONSDALE C. AUTHUILE |
HOLLIDAY J. | 01.10.1916 | 6/DLI | WARLENCOURT B.C. |
HUTCHINSON J.J.B. | 10.06.1918 | MGC | COCKFIELD |
HOLMES W. | 25.04.1918 | 1/EYR | TYNE COT MEMORIAL |
HOPE J.J. | 24.08.1917 | 43/MGC | HOOGE CRATER |
KIRBY L.D. | 24.10.1917 | 21/MANCHESTER | TYNE COT MEMORIAL |
KIRBY B. | 01.10.1918 | RAMC | SARIGOL, SALONIKA, GREECE |
KIRBY E.O. | 01.05.1916 | 1/6 DLI | LONGUENESSE ( ST. OMER) SC |
KIRKUP R. | 13.10.1918 | A.E.F. 4th INF. REGT. | MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY |
LAMB A. | 16.02.1916 | 7/EYR | MENIN GATE MEMORIAL |
LAMB W. | 26.03.1918 | 1/6 DLI | POZIERES MEMORIAL |
LAMBERT G.W. | 30.01.1918 | 17/LIVERPOOL | HAM B.C. |
LEE J.C. | 01.10.1916 | 6/DLI | WARLENCOURT B.C. |
PINKNEY T. | 02.04.1916 | 6/DLI | CHESTER FARM |
PRIESTLEY G. | 26.10.1917 | 1/6 DLI | TYNE COT MEMORIAL |
RUSSELL C. | 08.11.1916 | 1/9 DLI | DOUCHY-LES-AYETTE |
SEDGEWICK C.W. | 04.10.1917 | 15/DLI | NEW IRISH FARM |
SEWELL J.C.A. | 01/12/1918 | 6/DLI | EVENWOOD |
SMITH J.R. | April 1920 | 5/GUARDS MGRegt. | COCKFIELD |
STEVENS G.W.T. | 09.04.1918 | 6/DLI | PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL |
SUMMERSON H.W. | 05.06.1918 | 9/LLR | MARFAUX |
TEASDALE S. | 29.09.1914 | 9/LANCERS | LONGUEVAL C.C. |
WALKER W.G.B. | 05.11.1916 | 3/DLI | COCKFIELD |
WALKER B.R. | 26.04.1916 | RAMC | MANCHESTER SOUTHERN C. |
WALLACE R.W. | 01.10.1916 | 6/DLI | THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
WOOD T.E. | 26.03.1918 | 1/7 DLI | POZIERES MEMORIAL |
WOODING J. | 23.10.1918 | 1/N’LAND FUS. | CAPELLE-BEAUDIGNIES ROAD C. |