Every Name a Story

E.H. Waud 1917
Rank : Lieutenant

Ernest Henry  Waud

Every Name a Story

On Arras Flying Services Memorial, France is the name of Lieutenant Ernest Henry Waud serving with the 9th Squadron 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 was the son of Henry A. and Martha Waud, of “Lodore,” Lyndhurst, Low Fell, Gateshead, Co. Durham.

He was a teacher at Eighton Banks

Acknowledgments: Geordie at War Project

Ernest Henry Waud is remembered at Chester le Street on C105.35,  at Durham on D47.52 and D47.141, at Gateshead on G30.003,  in G39.004, page 18, and on G39.051,   also on our Lists of Teachers who fell in 1914-18 and Teachers who served in 1914-18.

First Name: Ernest Henry

Last Name: Waud

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 16/08/1917

Age: 26

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Royal Flying Corps

Served in: Air Force

Unit/Ship: 9th Squadron

County Notes

District Notes

Parish Notes

If you know more about this person, please send the details to NEWMP.

Exploring the North East’s History
Your Search Is Underway!

Please bear with us while we retrieve the information you're searching for. With access to over 1 million records, your search results will include Memorials and Names of individuals within the Counties, Districts, and Parishes of the North East of England. We've also provided filter options to help you narrow down your search. This may take a few moments, and we appreciate your patience!

NEWMP is a non profit organisation and we rely on donations to help us to keep the site running and updated. If you would like to donate you can do so by clicking here. Your help is greatly appreciated.