War Memorials
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The Memorials
Those past students of the school who were among the fallen of the two world wars are commemorated in the Boston Grammar School library.
1914-18
| Harry Kinley Allen |
| Percy William Barrand |
| Charles Henry Burchnall |
| Arthur Chester |
| Robert Leonard Chapman |
| Sydney Randolph Cheavin |
| John Francis Cheesewright |
| George Henry Clayton |
| Cyril George Stuart Claypoole |
| Thomas Comer |
| John Hurle Davies |
| Edgar Dawson |
| W. Stanley Dickenson |
| Sydney Wilkinson Flintham |
| Robert Henry Garnham |
| Frank Green |
| Arthurwellesley Gregory |
| George Elliot Hall |
| Donald Justin Harrison |
| Walter Herringshaw |
| Albert Ernest Lucas |
| Alfred Plumtree Maltby |
| George Herbert Payne |
| Henry George Pinner |
| James Pocklington |
| Allan Edward Graham Porter |
| John Edwin Ransome |
| Herbert Rayson Sears |
| Eric Maudslay Simpson |
| John Robert Smith |
| Meaburn Staniland |
| Geoffrey Staniland |
| John William Stephenson |
| Leslie Miller Stubley |
| John Stanton Thorns Thompson |
| Thomas Waterfield |
| Alan Webber |
| Hermann Wedd |
| George Leonard White |
| Charles Sinclair Wood |
| Thomas Basil Wood |
| Henry Woods |
While researching for his series of books commemorating the fallen whose names appear on the Boston War Memorial (and others in Boston) Dr William M Hunt, MPhil, PhD identified three casualties of the First World War who were Boston Grammar School pupils not included on the School Memorial:
- Leonard Edward Adams, 2nd Battalion, The London Regiment - killed 13th March 1918
- Arthur Rastall, Royal Engineers - died of wounds, 16th November 1918 (buried in the Military Section of Boston Cemetary)
- Edgar Sutcliffe, Labour Corps - killed, 17 August 1917
1939-45
| Arthur Appleby |
| Bernard Benjamin Armstrong |
| Stanley Rans Ashton |
| Frank Reginald Bothamley |
| Ronald Arthur Brant |
| Richard Henry Broadley |
| James William Broughton |
| James Eden Browning |
| Walter Henry Brunning |
| Norman Coatner Cowley |
| Raymond Jack Cross |
| David Walter Crann |
| Frederick John Day |
| Charles Dodson |
| James Arthur Richard Eley |
| Dennis Norman Green |
| Arthur Herbert Greenfield |
| Peter Hatfield |
| Jack Vernon Hindle |
| George Tom Marshall Holland |
| Michael John Howse |
| Charles Ne Ville Judson |
| Albert Bernard Langford |
| William Robert Mashford |
| Herbert Roy Mowbray |
| Peter Nicholson |
| Cyril Ostler |
| Frank Overton |
| George William Palmer |
| Norman Peet |
| George Raymond Perriman |
| Frederick George Reeson |
| Richard Bernard Rice |
| Frank Herbert Richardson |
| Geoffrey Rysdale |
| Joseph Simpson Shaw |
| John Meaburn Staniland |
| Robert Henry Stanwell |
| Douglas Merson Steel |
| George Swift |
| Alan Charles Turner |
| Henry Ernest Vosper |
| John Henry Watson |
| Paul West |
| Ralph Wood Ward |
| Basil Merle Wright |
Dr Hunt also found two casualties of the Second World War who were ommitted from the memorial:
- Dennis Henry Bettison
- Thomas Edward Lawson
Dr Hunt's two volumes "A Town Remembers Those commemorated on the Boston War Memorial" are published in association with the "History of Boston Project". Volume I: The First World War; Volume II: The Second World War.