
FOXTON,
UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL PRESS WAR MEMORIAL
World War 1 and 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2003 Transcribed John Jennings, Researched
Martin Edwards
The
memorial takes the form of a brass plaque on a wall in Foxton. There
are eight names listed for World War 1 and one for World War 2.
ROLL
OF HONOUR
UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL PRESS
These gave their lives for humanity in the Great War of 1914-1918
COOTE |
Arthur
John |
Private
2240 1st Battalion, Hertfordshire Regiment. Killed in action in
France Saturday, 1 May 1915. Born Barrington. Enlisted Royston,
Herts, resident of Barrington. Buried in GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY
CORNER, CUINCHY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row G. Grave 11.
See also Barrington. |
CLEAR |
Bernard
Brock |
Private
24901 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday,
9 August 1916 in France & Flanders. Aged 30. Born Shepreth,
enlisted Hitchin. Only son of Stephen Saines Clear and Catherine
Clear (nee Brock), of Shepreth, Cambridgeshire. No known grave.
Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face
1C and 2A. See also Shepreth.

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ELLIS |
William |
No
further information currently |
FIELDGATE |
Edwin
Charles |
Private
13555, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 1 July
1916 in France & Flanders. Born Old Chesterton, enlisted Cambridge.
No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Pier and Face 1C and 2A. See also Foxton

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HOWELL |
George
Stanley |
Sergeant
43425, 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles. Killed in action 21 September
1917 in France & Flanders. Aged 29. Born and resident Long Sutton,
Lincolnshire, enlisted Cambridge. Son of James Norman and Emma Howell,
of West St., Long Sutton, Lincs. Formerly 20504, Suffolk Regiment.
Buried in PROWSE POINT MILITARY CEMETERY, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut,
Belgium. Plot III. Row B. Grave 14.
See also Foxton |
IMPEY |
Alfred
Moss |
Private
24302, 8th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 13 October
1917 in France & Flanders. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Foxton.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Impey, of High St., Foxton. Buried in DOZINGHEM
MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XII.
Row H. Grave 11.
See also Foxton |
LAMAN |
Edward
[Edwin] Claridge |
[The
only LAMAN on both the SDGW and CWGC is Edward LAMAN of Harston
who this man is believed to be; listed on memorial as Edwin LAMAN]
Private 20252, 8th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action
19 April 1916 in France & Flanders. Aged 39. Born Holborn, Middlesex,
enlisted Bedford, resident Harston, Cambridgeshire. Son of the late
George Edward Laman; husband of Elizabeth Laman, of High St., Harston,
Cambridge. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL,
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 31 and 33. See also Harston

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SIZER |
Albert
George |
Private
G/70250, 7th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Killed
in action 26 April 1918 in France & Flanders. Aged 18. Born
and resident Foxton, enlisted Cambridge. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Sizer, of Station Rd., Foxton. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES
MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 14 and 15. |
1939-1945
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CHAPMAN |
Stanley
Edward |
Gunner
1633482, 241 Battery, 77 H.A.A. Regiment., Royal Artillery. Died
as a Japanese Prisoner of War at sea aboard the Japanese ship Junyo
Maru when it was sunk by H.M.S. Tradewind 18 September 1944. Aged
34. Born Cambridge, and resident Trumpington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Son of Harold and Clara Chapman; husband of Doris Annie Edith Chapman,
of Coton, Cambridgeshire. No known grave. Commemorated on SINGAPORE
MEMORIAL, Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore. Column 15.

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Last updated
15 September, 2024
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