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LITTLEPORT ST. MATTHEW'S WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2000 Dave Edwards

These names appear on the memorial inside Littleport St Matthew’s church.

1914 - 1918
CHAPMAN
James B
Pte. 2nd/4th Bt. Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry, died 21/3/1918, age 23, commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Son of James and Florrie Chapman, of Pool's Farm, Littleport, Cambs. See also Littleport
COLE
Ernest T
See also Littleport
KEMP
Robert Walter
L/Cpl. 1st Bt. Middlesex Reg., died 20/5/1917, age 23, commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Stephen and Ruth Kemp, of The Holmes, Littleport, Ely, Cambs. See also Littleport.
NEAL
Nathaniel
Cpl. 11th Bt. Suffolk Reg., died 28/4/1917, age 21, commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Nathaniel and Amelia Neal, of Hook St., Littleport, Ely, Cambs. Born Sedge Fen, Suffolk. See also Littleport
NEAL
George
Pte. 7th Bt. Royal Fusiliers, died 11/2/1918, age 20, buried: Littleport New Cemetery. Son of Nathaniel and Amelia Neal, of Hook St., Camel Rd., Littleport. See also Littleport.
NEAL
William
Pte. 7th Bt. The Buffs (East Kent Reg.), died 26/10/1918, buried: Premont British Cemetery, Aisne, France. Lived in Littleport. See also Littleport
ROGERS
James Henry
Corporal 41232 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment who died of wounds on Sunday, 12th August 1917. Age 20. Son of Joseph William Rogers, of Westlands Cottage, Littleport, Ely, and the late Sarah Ann Rogers. Born and resident Littelport, enlisted Bury St Edmunds. Formerly 9465, Suffolk Regiment. Buried: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France. Grave VI. B. 40. Also on Littleport memorial.
THOMPSON
Bertram
Pte, 18th Bt. Lancashire Fusiliers, died 23/6/1918, age 19, buried: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. Son of Harry Thompson, of Littleport, Ely.
WOODBINE
Harry
Gnr. 190th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery, died 10/6/1918, buried: Hagle Dump Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Son of John & Elizabeth Woodbine, Westmoor, Littleport. See also Littleport
WOODS
Frederick
L/Cpl. 11th Bt. Suffolk Reg., died 1/7/1916, age 18, commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Son of G. F. C. and Mary Ann Woods, of Hawkes Drove, Littleport, Ely, Cambs. See also Littleport.

1939 – 1945

LUCAS
William Arthur
Pte. 4th Bt. Suffolk Reg., killed in action 5/2/1942, age 31, buried: Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore. Son of Arthur William and Agnes F. Lucas, of Littleport, Cambridgeshire. See also Littleport.
SHIPP
Lawrence William
Colour Sgt., 2nd Bt. Northamptonshire Reg., died 3/9/1943, age 31, buried: Salerno War Cemetery, Italy. Son of John and Jennie Shipp, of Littleport, Cambridgeshire. See also Littleport.
WILSON
Edward
Pte. 1st/4th Bt. Essex Reg., died 13/7/1944, age 19, buried: Arezzo War Cemetery, Italy. Son of Walter and Elizabeth Wilson, of Littleport, Cambridgeshire. See also Littleport.

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