WAWNE
Roll of
Honour
"LEST
WE FORGET"
Three men of two Wawne families
lost their lives in the two World Wars.
These are their names,
and the words on their
memorials at the website of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
WORLD WAR 1
In Memory of
Gunner
GEORGE WILLIAM BROWN
D5th Bty. 5th Bde., Royal Field Artillery
who died aged 20,
on Wednesday, 4th April 1917.
Gunner BROWN was the son of
John William and Adelaide Brown,
of Wawne, East Yorks.
Remembered with honour
ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY
MONT-ST. ELOI,
Pas de Calais, France.
In the perpetual care of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
In Memory of
Private
THOMAS BROMBY
1st Bn., East Yorkshire Regiment
who died aged 31,
on Monday, 9th April 1917.
Private BROMBY was the son of
Thomas and Hannah Bromby,
of Thearne, Beverley, Yorks.;
husband of Elizabeth Bromby,
of Robson's Cottage, Wawne, Hull.
Remembered with honour
COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY,
ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL,
Pas de Calais, France.
In the perpetual care of
the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
WORLD WAR II
In Memory of
Sergeant
ARTHUR BROMBY
166 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
who died aged 21,
on Monday, 16th August 1943.
Sergeant BROMBY was the son of
Mr. and Mrs. T. Bromby, of Wawne, Yorkshire.
Remembered with honour
on the
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
Surrey, United Kingdom.
Sergeant Bromby's photo may be inserted here
if someone would like to send me one.
In the perpetual care of
the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (site opens in a new window)
"Their
names liveth for evermore . . ."
Heroes of Hull
Additionally, there is also a more local site, commemorating the War Dead of this area generally, for Hull and the East Riding.
It also opens in a new window ...
The hosts of the Heroes of Hull page are Hullwebs, who are also the sponsor to this site, in that they host our full URL web address at no charge to us, and have done for the past few years. For this, we thank them.
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