PEARCE, George Joseph

ă 17550 Pte Labour Corps., also served 30116 Pte Y & L. b 1881 Hull. 1911C living at Sheffield, a window dresser.  On 1918 Absent voters list his address given as Crossland Road, Hathersage.

PEAR, Charles Lawson

Joined the Royal Navy and R.F.C. on 29/5/1917; 11 F 27909 R N rating, HMS President (a submarine hunter, launched in 1918 to protect Atlantic convoys, remains moored on London’s Victoria Embankment in 2016). Became an Armoured Crew 1st class, in the Royal Naval Air Service. b 1897 Hathersage. 1911C in Sheffield.

PALEY, Ada

née Bosworth. b 1872 Sheffield. 1911C at Leam View, Crossland Road, Hathersage. Her husband Thomas was the Station Master. Red Cross record; nursing and general duties at Hathersage VAD Hospital.

OWENS, A

Щ (WHW2W p 40 with picture). Sister, Hathersage VAD Hospital 28/2/1919. This is probably Annie Owens b 1865 Chester, 1911C a nurse at Atherton, Lancs.

OUTRAM, Francis (Frank) George.

✟ ≠ 15029 Pte. Prince of Wales Own West Yorks Regt., 2 Bn. Joined up on 23/10/1914. He was badly wounded in both legs on 23/7/1916 but returned to France in May 1917, only to be K.I.A. 31/7/1917 (DC 8/9/1917, a picture of him & a report on the front page). Remembered on Menin Gate, Memorial, Ypres. b 1894 Pontefract, son of Francis Edward Outram formerly of Hathersage, he was 2nd Footman to the Archbishop of York. The Outram family lived in the Hathersage village for many years, first appearing in 1881. Frank was eldest grandson of Georgina, who ran a Bakers & Confectioners on the Main Road. His father Francis Edward was b Grindleford.