Roll of Honour - Essex

Ministry of Defence

Lest We Forget

The Royal British Legion

CHAPPEL WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Martin Edwards 2015

The war memorial is a plain wooden board in the porch of St Barnabas Church, Chappel. There are 12 names for World War 1 and none for World War 2. The names have been sorted into alphabetical order for ease of research and reading.

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
THE GALLANT MEN OF THIS VILLAGE

BLACKWELL	Richard	Private 54756, 19th Battalion, Welsh Regiment. Died of wounds 20 September 1918. Aged 36. Born Great Tey, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Chappel. Son of Walter and Selina Blackwell, of Great Tey, Essex; husband of Gertrude Blackwell, of 98, Harsnett Rd., Colchester. Buried in THILLOY ROAD CEMETERY, BEAULENCOURT, Pas de Calais, France. Plot/Row/Section A. Grave 32.
BROME	Henry	Lance Corporal L/10492, 1st battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action 25 September 1916. Boprnad resident Chappel, enlisted Colchester. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 5 D
BROME	Reginald	Private 201930, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 22 April 1918. Aged 19. Born Hadleigh, Suffolk, enlisted Colchester, resident Chappel. Son of Henry and Sarah Brome, of Chappel, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 85 to 87.
CLAMPIN	William	[Spelt CLAMPTON on SDGW] Private 32838, 2nd/6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died of wounds 7 May 1918. Born and resident Chappel, enlisted Colchester. Son of Joseph Clampin, of Swan St., Chappel, Wakes Colne, Essex. Formerly 20194, Hussars. Buried in AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row J. Grave 6.
EVERETT	Charles [Samuel]	[Spelt EVERITT on SDGW & CWGC] Private G/43059, 20th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Died of wounds 23 April 1918. Aged 28. Born Fordham, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Chappel. Son of Joseph and Annie L. Everitt, of Rose Green, Chapple, Essex. Formerly G/10588, Royal West Surrey Regiment. Buried in LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 10.
EVERETT	William Henry	[Spelt EVERITT on SDGW & CWGC] Private 260154, 1st/8th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Died of wounds 4 November 1917. Aged 19. Enlisted Colchester, resident Wakes, Colne, Essex. Son of Joseph and Annie Everitt, of Rose Green, Chappel, Essex. Formerly 201940, Essex Regiment. Buried in MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT, Seine-Maritime, France. Plot V. Row A. Grave 9B.
GROVES	Harry	Trooper 1896, Household Battalion. Killed in action 3 May 1917. Born and resident Chappel, enlisted Colchester. Formerly 3092, Norfolk Yeomanry. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 1.
HILTON	Herbert	No further information currently available
HOWE	William	Private 11002, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Died at sea 13 August 1915. Born Milden, Suffolk, enlisted Winchester, resident Chappel. Buried at sea, no known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 & 328.
MILLER	Walter	No further information currently available
SMITH	Frederick J	No further information currently available
WELE?	Arthur	No further information currently available

WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR

Last updated 24 August, 2015

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