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| ALLEN | John Cawthorn (Cauthorn) |
39408 Pte, 35th Royal Fusiliers Labour Corps. Died 1-2-19, age 26. Eldest son of Cauthorn and Mamy Allen, of Green Drove (Upwell). Died after operation for appendicitis at base hospital. Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 2, Somme, France. |
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| AMPS |
Donald William |
18605 Pte, 1st Suffolk Regiment (A company). Killed 1-9-15, age 18. Son of Mr G & Mrs A H Amps, of The Lord Nelson, Lakesend. Native of March, Cambs. Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| BAINES |
Walter |
345331 Pte, 1/8th Royal Scots. Died of wounds 27-3-18, age 31. Formerly 290052 Norfolk Regiment and 356931 Highland Light Infantry. Son of Ellen Baines, of Town St, Upwell. St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| BALDERSON |
Samuel Frederick |
13725 Pte, 7th Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 3-7-16, age 21. Son of Samuel Balderson, of Wisbech Rd, Outwell. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| BOWERS |
Tom |
2nd Lt, Army Cyclists Corps. Died 31-8-19. Upwell (St Peter) Churchyard. |
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| BOWLES |
John |
25438 Pte, 5th Dorsetshire Regiment. Died of wounds 4-11-17, age 27. Formerly 26584 Suffolk Regiment. Husband of Hannah Grace Bowles, of 122 Norwich Rd, Walsoken. Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery Extension, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| CANHAM |
Stanley |
16424 Pte, 2nd Norfolk Regiment. Died heatstroke 18-7-16 (Mesopotamia), age 17. Third son of Mrs A E Canham, of Town Street. Amara War Cemetery. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| COLE |
Herbert |
9529 L/Cpl, 1st Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 2-1-15, age 21. Son of Mr G & Mrs S Cole, of Prospect House, Pious Drove, Upwell. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| COX |
George William |
382023 Pte, 10th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps (TF). Killed in action 22-7-17. Son of Harriett Cox, Upwell. Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| DAVIS |
Thomas Rolfe |
40434 Pte, 8th Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 18-2-17, age 31. Son of Samuel John and Sarah Jane Davis, of Upwell. Varennes Military Cemetery, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| DEIGHTON |
Arthur |
(George Alfred) 19619 Pte, 10th Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Killed in action 24-3-17. Roclincourt Valley Cemetery. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| DUNHAM |
Arthur |
12815 L/Cpl, 2nd Coldstream Guards. Killed in action 9-10-17, age 30. Son of the late Nathan & Elizabeth Dunham, of Upwell. Husband of Louisa Dunham, of Marmont Priory Sluice, Upwell. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. |
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| FEETHAM |
George Harry |
Private 32979 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment, prisoner of war Saturday 14th April 1917 who died on Tuesday, 24th April 1917 at Douai. Born Outwell, Norfolk, enlisted Norwick, resident Upwell, Norfolk. Lived Seaford Villas. Formerly 15483, Norfolk Regiment. Buried in Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France. Grave XIV. F. 19. (Brother of below.) See also Outwell and Upwell St Peter |
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| FEETHAM |
William Herbert |
32597 L/Cpl, 5th Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. Killed in action 23-3-18. Formerly 5325 Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Rgt). Lived Seaford Villas. Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. (Brother of above.) See also Outwell and Upwell St Peter |
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| HARDIMENT |
Hubert |
3726 Pte, 4/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment, Battalion police, wounded in air raid, died (home) 1-4-16, age 21. Lived Pingle Bridge. Upwell (St Peter) Churchyard, UK. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| HARTLEY |
George William |
41549 Pte, 1st Essex Regiment. Killed in action 30-11-17, age 35. Son of Sarah Elizabeth Harltey, of Lots Bridge, Three Holes. Born and resident Lotsbridge Three Holes, Norfolk, enlisted Norwich. Formerly 5708 Norfolk Regiment. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| HAYCOCK |
Edward |
16965 L/Cpl, 2nd Grenadier Guards. Died of wounds 1-12-17, age 23. Son of Mr and Mrs Edward Haycock, Small Lode, Upwell. Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| HILLS |
Albert Edward |
235228 Pte, 8th Seaforth Highlanders. 15-10-18, age 27. Son of Edward & Sarah Ann Hills, Small Lode, Upwell. Cambrin Military Cemetery. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| HILLS |
Sidney |
18487 L/Sgt, 1st Leicester Regiment. Killed in action 27-4-17. Lived Three Holes. St Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| HOVELL |
Charles William |
203569 Pte, Hertfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 27-4-18. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| JERMEY |
Walter |
23098 Pte, 7th Suffolk Regiment. Died 8-2-17, age 19. Son of William and Maria Jermey, of Council Houses, Three Holes. Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. (Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt Mem). See also Upwell St Peter |
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| JOHNSON |
Charles George |
3/9022 Pte, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 22-1-16, age 21. Son of Joseph & Mary Johnson. Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Zillebeke, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| JOHNSON |
George Steward |
15702 Pte, 7th Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 12-10-16, age 24. Son of Mr & Mrs J Johnson, bakers, Upwell. Beaulencourt British Cemetery, Ligny-Thilloy, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| JOHNSON |
Hugh C |
1967, Sgt, 56th Battalionn, Australian Imperial Force. Died of wounds 17-5-18, 61st CCS (wounded 15-5-18), age 27. Son of Mr R Johnson, lived near the Post Office. Enlisted Sydney, New South Wales. Born in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, the son of Robert Johnson. On November 23, 1914, he enlisted in the A.I.F. in Liverpool, N.S.W. Visnacourt British Cemetery. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| JOHNSON |
[William] Leonard |
59516 Pte, 1st Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of wounds 21-12-18. Ste Marie Cemetery, Le Harve, Seine-Maritime, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| LINDSAY |
Robert |
56716 Pte, 95th Coy Labour Corps. Died 8-10-18, Salonika. Formerly G/29152 14th Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment & 38724 Middlesex Regiment. Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PALMER |
Percy |
8089 Pte, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 16-8-16. Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PLEASANTS |
Arthur |
326306 (3546) Pte, 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Died of wounds 27-4-18. Formerly 12817 Suffolk Regiment. Husband of Lucy Pleasants, 3 Oil Mill Lane, Wisbech. Haringhe (Bandaghem) Mil Cem, Belgium. |
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| POLLINGTON |
James Herbert |
39458 Pte, 6th Bedfordshire Regiment. Missing, Killed in action 27-5-17, age 20. Arras Memorial, France. Son of the late John & Rebecca Pollington. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| POLLINGTON |
John Henry |
probably 20707 Pte, 1st Essex Regiment. Died at sea 13-8-15 sinking of the troopship Royal Edward in the Aegean Sea. Helles Memorial, Turkey. Born Downnham Mkt, enlisted Kings Lynn, resident Mundford, Norfolk. Formerly 8649, Norfolk Regiment. (Plaque in church gives date of death as 29-8-16). See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PRATT |
George |
4041 Pte, 3/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Died 9-11-15, age 16 (Tring), diphtheria. Youngest son of Richard & Agnes Pratt, Town Street. Fruitgrower. Tring Cemetery, UK. Brother of below. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PRATT |
Sidney James |
9004 L/Cpl, 7th Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 9-4-18, age 25. Son of Richard & Agnes Pratt, Town Street. Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. Brother of above. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PUNTER |
Frank |
136443 Pte, Royal Army Medical Corps. 18-5-20, age 23. Husband of Henrietta Punter, 62 St Peter's Rd, Radford, Notts. Nottingham General Cemetery, Notts. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PUNTER |
Thomas |
326447 Pte, 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action 31-7-17. Small Lode, Upwell. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| ROGERS |
Percy |
No further information currently available. |
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| ROOFE |
Arthur |
16713 Pte, 11th (Cambs) Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 1-7-16, age 21. Son of Mr & Mrs W Roofe, Upwell. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| RUSSELL |
Alfred |
275054 Pte, 2/6th Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 11-7-17, age 29. Formerly 327870 Cambridgeshire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Rhoda Russell, of Lilybank, Upwell. Nieuport Memorial, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| RUST |
George A |
330860 Pte, 8th Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 20-11-17. Formerly 9869 Cambridgeshire Regiment. Ribecourt British Cemetery, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| SANDAL |
Fred |
PW6609 Pte, 1st Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action 23-4-17, age 24. Son of Mr William Sandal, Thurlands Drove, Upwell. Arras Memorial, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| SANDAL |
George |
29340 Pte, 9th Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 18-9-18. Son of Mrs E Sandal, of Wingland, Sutton Bridge. Chapelle British Cemetery, Aisne, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| SHEPHERD |
Herbert |
R/463 Pte, Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division, RNVR. Died of wounds 22-7-17. Newmarket Cemetery, Suffolk. See also Upwell St Peter Able Seaman. Joined Nelson Bn. BEF 28/4/17-6/5/17 wounded, Invalided to UK 19/5/17 DOW at 2 a.m. in 1st London Gen. Hosp. Camberwell (GSW Arm & L.Thigh, Comp. Frac. 6/5/17) Born Emneth, Norfolk 5/10/1885. A Licensed Victualler. Husband of Ursula R. Shepherd, of Stanley Stores, Newmarket. (wife re-married: Mrs. Ursula R. Evans). |
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| SKEELS |
Elijah |
202921 Pte, 1/4th Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 19th April 17, in Egypt. Born Latebridge, Norfolk, enlisted Norwich. Buried in Gaza War Cemetery. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| SMITH |
Bertie |
23392 Pte, 1st Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 27-7-16. Son of Mr & Mrs Smith, The Dovecot. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Brother of below. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| SMITH |
Sidney |
9002 L/Cpl, 1st Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 31-7-16. Son of Mr & Mrs Smith, The Dovecot. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Brother of above. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| STEWARD |
Josiah |
2267 Pte, 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Died of wounds 24-5-15, age 20. Son of Timothy and Caroline Steward, of March Riverside, Upwell. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| STONE |
Horace |
203572 Pte, Hertfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 30-4-18, age 28. Lived Welney, horseman at Three Holes. Voormezeele Enclosure No 3, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| TAYLOR |
Walter Henry |
17892 Pte, 2nd East Surrey Regiment. Died 3-7-18 (Salonika), age 22. Son of James and Mary A Taylor, of Upwell. Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| TOWSON |
Frederick William |
52205 Pte, 9th Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action 8-8-18. Dive Copse British Cemetery, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| TROWER |
Fred Edward |
T/343586 Pte, Army Service Corps. Died of dysentery, 20-3-19, age 34. Son of Charles Trower, of Lots Bridge. Husband of Elizabeth Ann Trower, of Town St, Upwell. Upwell (St Peter) Churchyard, Norfolk. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| VURLEY |
Walter |
31452 Pte, 7th Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 9-8-16, age 27. Second son of Mrs J W Vurley, Church Bridge. Baker in Scunthorpe. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WAKEFIELD |
Herbert |
50407 Pte, 8th North Staffordshire Regiment. Killed in action 20-9-17, age 25. Son of George Wakefield, of Horse Head Drove, Three Holes. Formerly 69468 Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WARBY |
Joseph Percival |
Z6251 AB, RNVR, HMS President. 15-3-19. Died of influenza at RN Hospital Granthom, Scotland. Only son of Mr & Mrs James Henry Warby. Age 20. Upwell (St Peter) Churchyard. LZ/6251; No RND service. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WARBY |
William Reginald |
G/10875 Pte, 6th East Kent Regiment. Died of wounds 11-7-17. Son of Mr H Warby, of the Rose and Crown, Upwell. Duisans British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WARD |
George Edward |
5276 Pte, 1/4th Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action 29-10-16, age 21. Son of George & Elizabeth Ward, of March Riverside, Upwell. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WENN |
Arthur |
66082 Pte, 32nd coy Machine Gun Corps. Died of wounds 8-10-17, age 28. Formerly 31267 Bedfordshire Regiment. Son of Mr & Mrs George Wenn, of Workhouse Lane, Upwell. Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WOOLNER |
Walter Frederick |
66043 Pte, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 19-3-20, age 22. Son of Daniel and Harriet E Woolner, of Hundreds Farm, Welney. Tottenham and Wood Green Cemetery, Middlesex. (Listed Wisbech General Cemetery, screen wall) See also Upwell St Peter |
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| YOUNGS |
Henry |
[Listed on both memorials as YOIUNGS but in records as YOUNG] 21303 Pte, 7th Border Regiment. Killed in action 30-7-16, age 29. Formerly 19506 Norfolk Regiment. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. See also Upwell St Peter |
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Buried in churchyard |
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| GOODMAN |
David John |
Pte 24179, Labour Corps. Died home 6-11-18, age 29. Formerly 48568 Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment. Son of the late William & Ann Goodman. Husband of Sally Smart (formerly Goodman), of Coldham. Upwell (St Peter) Churchyard, Norfolk. |
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| SMITH |
George William |
Plaque gives date of death as 11-12-19, possibly Rfm George William SMITH 2nd Bt. Kings Royal Rifle Corps died of wounds 14/9/1914, buried: LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL Seine-et-Marne, France. Born an resident Wisbech, enlisted Norwich. Son of George William Smith of Three Holes, Wisbech. Formerly 1336 N. Fusiliers. |
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| SMITH |
Robert Griffin |
Plaque gives date of death as Sept 1914. |
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| 1939-45 |
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| GOOCH | Douglas Haig |
2617112, L/Cpl, 6th Grenadier Guards. 8-11-45, age 25. Husband of Dorthy May Gooch. Cassino War Cemetery, Italy. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| HARGRAVE |
George Melton Tim |
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| NUNN |
John David |
JX 518552, Ordinary Seaman, HMS Collingwood, Royal Navy. 18-6-43, age 18. Son of William George & Bertha Nunn, of Upwell. Upwell Cemetery, Norfolk. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| PARMENTER |
Stanley |
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| PLUMB |
Harry |
Corporal 5825180, 4th Suffolk Regiment. Died of beri-beri 11-12-43, age 30, Prisoner of War. Son of Arthur & Lucy Plumb, of Town St, Upwell; husband of Joyce Marion Plumb, of Felixstowe. Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| TOWNLEY |
Richard Peyton |
Major, 1st Cambridgeshire Regiment, Suffolk Regiment, attached 5th King's African Rifles. 9-5-45, age 34. Son of the Rev Alexander Peregrine Townley MA & R L Townley, Upwell Rectory, Norfolk. Maynamati War Cemetery, Bangladesh. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WARD |
Charles Derek |
1386499, Sgt, 106 Squadron Royal Air Froce Volunteer Reserve, based at Systerston, Notts, flying Lancasters. 15-10-42, age 31. Husband of Syliva Ward, of Lister's Drove, Upwell; husband of Sylvia Ward, of Upwell. Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WATSON |
Ernest |
No further information currently available. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| WOOLL |
Jack |
No further information currently available. See also Upwell St Peter |
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| YOUNG |
Dennis |
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| BELLAMY | Jack Roland | 14558073,
Gnr, 2 Field Rgt, Royal Artillery, 24-10-44, age 21. Son of Sidney
Albert & Ada Bellamy, of Poulter's Drove, Three Holes Bridge. Farenza
War Cemetery, Italy. See also Christchurch. |
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| FRANCE | Ronald | Sgt
580854, 211 Squadron RAFVR. 31-12-40, age 22. Son of Leslie William
& Dorothy France, of March. He lived at Townley School House, Christchurch.
Alamein Memorial, Egypt. See also Christchurch. |
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| MONEY | Percy Stanley | Pte,
5777503, 6th Queen's Own Royal West Kent Rgt, 14-12-42, age 23.
Son of Mr & Mrs J W Money, Veat Bank, Christchurch; husband of Mrs
Grace Money, 24 Field Baulk, March. Tabarka Ras Rajel War Cemetery,
Tunisia. See also Christchurch. |
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| PARKER | Norman Lionel | Tpr
7957005, 250 Tank Delivery Squadron, Royal Armoured Corps. 26-4-43,
age 20. Son of John & Emma Parker, of Sherlock House, Three Holes;
husband of Freda Evelyn Joan Parker. Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery,
Tunisia. See also Christchurch. |
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| ROLFE | Colin | 5836464,
Pte, 3rd btn Parachute Rgt, AAC. Wounded & PoW at Arnhem, repatriated
and died of wounds at Basingstoke 15-7-45, age 22. Orphaned son
of late Walter & Harriett Rolfe, of Sheffield. Lived with Mr & Mrs
J Frost, of Euximoor, Christchurch. Sheffield (City Road) Cemetery,
Yorks. See also Christchurch. |
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| WRIGHT | Leonard Ernest | L/Cpl
2623732, 1st Grenadier Guards. 5-3-45, age 21. Son of Leonard &
Elizabeth Hardy Wright, of Day's Bungalow, Christchurch. Reichswald
Forest War Cemetery, Germany. See also Christchurch. |
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