TULLIDGE, Bernard Henry

Tyne Cot Memorial, BelgiumCredit: CWGC

Captain
1st/8th Battalion
Worcestershire Regiment

Bernard was born 1891 in Newport to Henry & Amy Constance (nee JUPE) TULLIDGE. In 1901 the family lived at 2 Upper St. James Street, Newport. By the time of Bernard’s death his parents had left the Island & were living at ‘The Nook’, Addlestone in Surrey.

Bernard, aged 25, was listed as Missing Presumed Killed in Action on the 27th of August 1917. Bernard’s body was never recovered or identified & so he is commemorated by the Commission on the Tyne Cot Memorial together with 34,968 of his missing First World War comrades.

Bernard is also remembered on the County, Newport & Arreton War Memorials. His brother Robert Milton also fell in World War One.

CWGC Casualty Record

Cemetary

Sons & Daughters Commemorated Far From Home

Those from the Newport & Carisbrooke area who are buried or commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission outside of the area, both in the UK and in other countries.

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The image is of the Tyne Cot Military Cemetery & Memorial in Belgium.