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GATESHEAD

Waud, E.H., Lieut., 1917

Photo: Geordie at War Project

On Arras Flying Services Memorial is the name of Lieutenant Ernest Henry Waud serving with the Royal Flying Corps who died 16/08/1917.

In Gateshead East Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
Martha
dearly beloved wife of
Henry A. Waud
died 24th Feb. 1931
aged 72 years.
Alfred Vivian their son
died 23rd March ?
aged 7 years
Ernest Henry, their son
Lieut. 1st Batt.
Northd. Fus. att. R.A.F.
killed in Belgium
16th Aug. 1917
aged 28 years.
Also the above
Henry Alfred Waud
born 30th July 1858
died 24th April 1945.

Ernest Henry Waud is remembered in Gateshead on G39.004 and G39.051


The CWGC entry for Lieutenant Waud

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk