
TEVERSHAM
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2000 Phil Curme
War Memorial
is located in the churchyard. All Saints, Teversham. It contains the
name of the Kester brothers. Twins, one of whom is buried close to the
Memorial.
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Photographs
Copyright © Phil Curme & Ann Thompson 2000 |
"Teversham"
"1914
- I.M.S. - 1918"
KESTER |
Alfred
John |
Pte
Suffolk Regiment. 4th Bn. Brother of DBK. Husband of Dorothy Ellen
Kester. Son of Alfred and Sarah Ann Kester, of Teversham. Aged 27.
201884. Buried Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. Twin of
David below. |
KESTER |
David
Beaumont |
Buried
in All Saints Teversham, Churchyard. At South-East corner, near
entrance. Private 59859 3rd Bn., Northamptonshire Regiment. Died
on Sunday, 3rd November 1918. Also in loving memory of his twin
brother Alfred John Kester Killed in action 27/9/17. Son of Alfred
& Sarah Ann Kester. Husband of Esther Kester. Aged 28. Father
of Victor D.Kester - see WW2 below. Also commemorated on Liverpool
Street Station, London memorial |
NOBLE |
Charles
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Private
16692 11th Bn., Suffolk Regiment who died on Thursday, 6th July
1916. Age 24. Son of Josiah and Eliza Noble, of Teversham, Cambridge.
Buried in HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE, Somme, France.
Grave I. F. 35. |
OSBORNE |
Frederick
J |
possibly
F J Osborne, Private G/14078 10th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey
Regt.) who died on Saturday, 7th October 1916. Buired in A.I.F.
BURIAL GROUND, FLERS, Somme, France. Grave II. M. 25. |
REEVE |
Arthur
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Private,
6968, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 26th August 1914, aged
27. Born Teversham, enlisted Cambridge. Brother of James William
Reeve, 17, Burr Road, Southfields, Wandsworth, London. Commemorated
on La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France.. |
"R.I.P.
Teversham 1920"
"1939 - 1945" |
SYMONDS |
Frank
Herbert |
Lance
Corporal 2657692 50th Div. Sigs., Royal Corps of Signals who died
on Monday, 1st June 1942. Age 24. Son of Frank and Florence B. Symonds,
of Teversham, Cambridgeshire. Commemorated on ALAMEIN MEMORIAL,
Egypt. Column 51. |
KESTER |
Victor
David |
Private
5932422 1st Bn. The Cambridgeshire Regiment, Suffolk Regiment who
died on Wednesday, 16th June 1943. Age 26. Son of Pte D.B.Kester.
See WW1 above. Stepson of Arthur John Hiner. Buried at Thanbyuzayat
War Cemetery, Myanmar. |
PLUMB |
Arthur
William |
Private
5833089 5th Bn., Suffolk Regiment who died on Sunday, 15th February
1942. Age 29. Son of Daken James Plumb and Matilda Plumb, of Teversham,
Cambridgeshire. Buried in KRANJI WAR CEMETERY, Singapore. Grve 17.
B. 6. |
BENDALL |
Bernard
Owen |
Serjeant
7591556 Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, prisoner of war,
who died on Thursday, 12th August 1943. Age 28. Son of Winthrop
and Bertha Olga Bendau; husband of Lucy May Bendall, of Teversham,
Cambridgeshire. Buried in KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Grave
6. C. 21. See also Cherry Hinton |
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Buried
in the churchyard are :- |
HALLIDAY |
Henri
Selwyn |
Second
Lieutenant 132753 31 Lt. A.A. Regt., Royal Artillery who died on
Friday, 18th July 1941. Age 22. Son of A. Jack and C. Lois Halliday,
of Morden, Surrey; husband of Barbara J. Halliday. |
MARRINER |
John
Eerik Dalrymple |
Leading
Aircraftman 1060077 Pilot U/T Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
who died on Saturday, 4th January 1941. Age 19. Son of Kenneth Dalrymple
Marriner and Margarethe Marriner, of Langton Green, Kent. |
Within
the churchyard there is a memorial garden
commemorating the 50th anniversary of VE day.
Last updated
24 February, 2022
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