Basic Details
Surname
Cheese
Forenames
Gerald W
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
Cheese (Reverend)
Alternative forename
William Gerard
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as All Saints' Vicarage, Park Road. It wrongly records his forename as Gerald.

(CWGC records that Reverend William Gerard Cheese, Chaplain 4th Class, died on 7/11/1918 while serving in the Army Chaplains' Department, attached to 8th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. He is buried in grave S.V.G.6 at St Sever Cemetery Extension at Rouen. They record him as the brother of Miss B.F. Cheese of "Roslin", White Knole Road, Buxton).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Lincs
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Chaplain
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Lincolnshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Chaplain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Rouen
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
November
Day of death
7
Manner of death as stated
Died of wounds at the Base Hospital at Rouen.
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Address
ALL SAINTS VICARAGE, PARK ROAD
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial