
AYLSHAM
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and Copyright © Transcribed by Jane Taylor; Researched
by Lynda Smith - 2003
There
is a stone War Memorial in churchyard and a wooden memorial inside the
church of St Michael and All Angels, Aylsham.
In
addition there are two memorials inside the church.
THIS
TABLET
IS PLACED HERE
IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE
OF ALL THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THE BRITISH EMPIRE,
IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.
AMONG WHOM WAS
CORPORAL HENRY FENN LAXEN.
OF THE 2ND BATTALION
NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS.
(a native of this town)
WHO FELL MORTALLY WOUNDED
AT NOOIGEDACHT,
AND DIED DEC 28TH 1900,
AGED 26 YEARS.
"It is appointed unto Men once to die."
IN
MEMORY OF
ERNEST HUGH COPEMAN B.A. CANTAB.
2ND LT R.W. KENT REGT & MACHINE GUN CORPS
BORN 18TH AUGUST 1888.
KILLED IN ACTION NEAR LOOS IN FRANCE
19TH MARCH 1916.
ALSO
OF
HERBERT
GUY HELE COPEMAN B.A. OXON.
2ND LT OXFORD & BUCKS L.I.
BORN 21ST MAY 1891
KILLED IN ACTION AT GUILLEMONT
3RD SEPT 1916
THE
FOURTH & YOUNGEST SONS OF
THOMAS & MARIANA COPEMAN,
LATE OF AYLSHAM.
Haec
manus ob patriam.
1914
- 1918
| BAKER,
MM |
Percy
Willie |
Private
41356. 10th Bn., Essex Regiment. Formerly 5995 Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action Tuesday 31 July 1917. Born and lived Aylsham.
Enlisted Cromer. Awarded the Military medal (MM). Buried: LA BRIQUE
MILITARY CEMETERY No.2, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Ref.
II. A. 2.
|
| BALLS |
Horace |
Private
2245. "D Coy. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died Thursday 12
August 1915 (CD gives 28 August 1915) in Gallipoli. Age 20. Born
and enlisted Norwich. Son of Edward C. Balls, of Hungate St.,
Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated: HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel
42 to 44.
|
| BARBER |
Leonard
Henry |
Private
241848. 12th Bn., Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action in France
& Flanders on Thursday 11 April 1918. Born Reepham. Lived Aylsham.
Enlisted Cromer. Buried: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton,
Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 4.
|
| BARRETT |
Frederick
James |
Private
8118. 1st Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday 5
May 1915. Age 25. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich. Husband of Mrs.
L. Barrett, of Unicorn Yard, Hungate St., Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated:
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 4.
|
| BODDY |
Robert |
[BODY
on CD & CWGC.] Private 196858th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died of
wounds Saturday 11 August 1917. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich.
Commemorated: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 4.
|
| BOND |
Frank
Thomas |
[F.E.
Bond on Memorial] Private 3/8122. 7th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died
of wounds Tuesday 9 November 1915. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich.
Buried: BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Ref. IV.
F. 87.
|
| BRAWN |
Henry
Harold |
[Harry
Harold Brawn on CD.] Serjeant 7570 1st Bn., Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action Monday 14 September 1914. Age 23. Born Aylsham.
Enlisted Norwich. Son of Rebecca Brawn, of Oakfield Rd., Aylsham,
Norfolk, and the late Serjt. Maj. Henry Brawn (1st Bn. Norfolk
Regt.). Commemorated: LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL, Seine-et-
Marne, France.
|
| CHAMBERLAIN |
Walter
Cecil |
Private
2520. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died in Gallipoli on Thursday
12 August 1915 (CD gives 28 August 1915) Age 18. Enlisted Aylsham.
Son of Walter Chamberlain, of Fox Lake, Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated:
HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 42 to 44.
|
| COOKE |
Noel
Hannant |
Private
46643. 36th Field Amb, Royal Army Medical Corps. Formerly 13912
Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action in France & Flanders on Friday
1 October 1915. Age 22. Born Marsham. Enlisted Lowestoft. Son
of Ward Hannant Cooke and Lucy Maria Cooke, of Hungate St., Aylsham,
Norfolk. Buried: VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France.
Ref. I. H. 34.
|
| COPEMAN
|
Ernest
Hugh |
Second
Lieutenant. 6th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) attd.
37th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Killed in action near Loos in
France on Saturday 18 March 1916. (Church memorial gives 19 March
1916). Born 18 August 1888. Son of Thomas & Mariana Copeman. B.A.
Cantab. Commemorated: LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel
95 to 97.See separate memorial above.
|
| COPEMAN |
Herbert
Guy Hele |
Second
Lieutenant 6th Bn., Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry. Killed in
action at Guillemont on Sunday 3 September 1916. Age 25. Son of
Thomas and Mariana A. Copeman. Born at Aylsham 21 May 1891. B.A.
Oxon. Buried: GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT, Somme, France.
Ref. Sp. Mem. 7.See separate memorial above.
|
| CORKE |
W |
Possibly:
William Corke. Private18394. 2nd Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died in
Mesopotamia on Monday 4 September 1916. Age 36. Born Instead,
Norfolk. Enlisted Norwich. Husband of Mrs. Matthewman (formerly
Corke), of True's Cottages, High St., Wickford, Essex. Buried:
AMARA WAR CEMETERY, Iraq. Ref. IX. H. 32.
|
| DOUGHTY |
George
William |
Private
40186. 4th Bn., Bedfordshire Regiment. Formerly 28205 Essex Regiment.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on Tuesday 30 October 1917.
Born Suffield. Lived Oulton. Enlisted Norwich. Commemorated: TYNE
COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 48 to
50 and 162A.
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| DUCKER |
C
C |
Possibly:
Cecil Civel Ducker. Private16949. "A Coy. 7th Bn., Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on Wednesday 13 October
1915. Age 24. Born Hempnall, Norfolk. Enlisted Norwich. Son of
Emily Ducker, of 34, Marlowe Rd., Newnham Croft, Cambridge, and
the late William Ducker. Commemorated: LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais,
France. Panel 30 and 31.
|
| DUCKER |
Jack |
No
further information available at present.
|
| DUCKER |
(E)
James |
Private
40204. 9th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday 18
October 1916. Born Aylsham. Enlisted East Dereham. Buried: BANCOURT
BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Ref. VII. B. 9.
|
| DUCKER |
Thomas
Edmund |
Private
40205. 9th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action in France &
Flanders onWednesday 18 October 1916. Age 29. Enlisted East Dereham.
Husband of Ellen Ducker, of Fox Loke, Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried:
BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Ref. VII. B.
10.
|
| DYBALL |
Henry
C |
Private
3/10016. 1st Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Friday 18
June 1915. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Fulham, Surrey. Commemorated:
PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL), Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Sp. Mem. A. 4.
|
| DYBALL |
Edward |
Gunner
RMA/12824. Royal Marine Artillery. Died Thursday 7 November 1918.
Age 24. Son of Charles and Evelyn Dyball, of Cawston Rd., Aylsham.
Buried: AYLSHAM CEMETERY, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Ref. H. 72.
|
| DYBALL |
William |
Leading
Seaman 208734. (RFR/CH/B/10521). H.M.S. "Hawke., Royal Navy. Died
Thursday 15 October 1914. Age 30. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Dyball, of Cawston Rd., Aylsham; husband of Annie Rosetta Dyball,
of Millgate St., Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated: CHATHAM NAVAL
MEMORIAL, Kent, United Kingdom. Panel 1.
Special
note: HMS Hawke was a cruiser launched in 1891. she was one
of the oldest ships in the Royal Navy at the outbreak of World
War 1. On the 15th October 1914 while sailing in the North Sea
some 60 miles off the coast of Scotland, she was struck by a torpedo
fired from German submarine U.9. and sunk almost immediately.
52 men managed to get into the lifeboat, but the remaining 544
of the crew perished. U.9 under the command of Otto Weddingen
was responsible for sinking
Royal Navy ships Cressey, Hogue and Aboukir about a month
earlier.
|
| FIELD |
William
George |
Private
240213. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died Friday 2 November
1917. Born and enlisted Aylsham. Commemorated: JERUSALEM MEMORIAL,
Israel. Panels 12 to 15.
|
| FISHER |
Sydney |
Serjeant
26131. 39th Bn., Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Formerly 18982 Norfolk
Regiment. Killed in action Monday 25 March 1918 in France & Flanders.
Born Buxton. Lived Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich. Commemorated: POZIERES
MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 90 to 93.
|
| FROSTICK |
Francis
Henry |
Able
Seaman R/543. Hawke Bn. R.N. Div., Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Died Tuesday 24 April 1917. Age 26. Son of James and Emily Frostick,
of Hungate St., Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated: ARRAS MEMORIAL,
Pas de Calais, France. Bay 1
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| GIBBONS |
H
J |
No
further information available at present.
|
| GILES |
William |
Private
51361. 2nd Bn., Manchester Regiment. Killed in action Friday 19
April 1918 in France & Flanders. Age 27. Born Skeyton. Lived Aylsham.
Enlisted Norwich. Son of William and Annie Giles, of Woodgate
Cottages, Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: QUESNOY FARM MILITARY CEMETERY,
Pas de Calais, France. Ref. C. 7.
|
| GOULDER |
Clare
Horsley |
Corporal
13146. 8th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died Tuesday 31 October 1916.
Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich. Buried: AYLSHAM CEMETERY, Norfolk,
United Kingdom. Ref. B. 77.
|
| GOULDER |
John
Lee |
Serjeant
2179. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Saturday
21 August 1915. Born and enlisted Aylsham. Commemorated: HELLES
MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 42 to 44.
|
| GOULDER |
Robert
Christopher |
Lance
Corporal 13188. 8th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Saturday
1 July 1916. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich. Commemorated: THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 1 D.
|
| HALL |
Arthur
Robert |
Sapper
230925. 130th Field Coy., Royal Engineers. Died Friday 18 October
1918. Born and lived Aylsham. Enlisted Cromer. Buried: ST. SEVER
CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, Seine-Maritime, France. Ref. S. II.
J 9.
|
| HORNE |
Arthur
James |
[C.D.
Gives surname as HOME.] Private27389. 6th Bn., Somerset Light
Infantry. Formerly G/37364 Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action in
France & Flanders on Saturday 3 November 1917. Born Aylsham. Enlisted
Norwich. Husband of Mrs. L. Farrow (formerly Horne), of Footpath
House, Swanton Abbott, Norwich, Norfolk. Commemorated: TYNE COT
MEMORIAL , Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 41 to 42
and 163A.
|
| HORNER |
Eric |
Lance
Corporal 11376. 6th Bn., Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
Saturday 21 August 1915. Born Aylsham. Enlisted South Shields.
Commemorated: HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 55 to 58.
|
|
HUNT |
G
|
No
further information available at present.
|
| KNIGHTS |
(Charles)
Frederick |
Private
127984. 34th Coy., Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Formerly 35348 East
Surrey Regiment. Killed in action Thursday 11 April 1918 in France
& Flanders. Born Northrepps. Lived Aylsham. Enlisted Cromer. Son
of Fredrick Charles Knights. Commemorated: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL,
Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 11.
|
| LEE |
C
|
No
further information available at present.
|
| LEE |
Sydney
Samuel |
Private
22202. 2nd Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died Sunday 7 January 1917.
Age 20. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich. Son of Hubert William
and Elizabeth Lee, of Beer House Farm, Cawston, Norfolk. Commemorated:
KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, India. Face C.
|
| LEMAN. |
(Frank)
Sydney |
Private
40900. 11th Bn., Essex Regiment. Formerly 32927 Suffolk Regiment.
Died of wounds Saturday 23 March 1918 in France & Flanders. Age
35. Born Kelling. Lived Aylsham. Enlisted Cromer. Buried: DERNANCOURT
COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Ref. III. J. 46.
|
| MARSHALL |
B
|
No
further information available at present.
|
| MOY |
Frederick |
Private
240040. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Thursday
19 April 1917. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Millgate, Higham, Norfolk.
Buried: GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Ref. XXII. G. 5.
|
| NORTON |
William |
Private
41117. 7th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt.) attd. 288th
Coy., Royal Engineers. Died Saturday 17 March 1917. Age 41. Born
and lived Aylsham. Enlisted Cromer. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Norton,
of Aylsham; husband of S. E. Norton, of Pound Rd., Aylsham, Norfolk.
Buried: WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY, Pas de Calais,
France. Ref. V. E. 4.
|
| PAYNE |
J
C |
[No
record on CD.] Private T/254791. Army Service Corps. Died Thursday
20 December 1917. Age 35. Buried: AYLSHAM CEMETERY, Norfolk, United
Kingdom. Ref. G. 70.
|
| PEGG |
Frederick |
Corporal
12967. 7th Bn., Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday 27
March 1918. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Lowestoft. Commemorated: POZIERES
MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 25
|
| PITCHER. |
W
J |
Possibly:
Wilfred Pitcher. Private 240948. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment.
Died in Palestine on Thursday 19 April 1917. Enlisted east Dereham.
Buried: GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Ref. XXIII. D. 10.
|
| PRESTON |
E
J |
Possibly:
Ernest James Preston. Gunner906467. 337th Bde., Royal Field Artillery.
Died in Mesopotamia on Monday 28 October 1918. (CD gives date
as 25 October 1918). Lived and enlisted Norwich. Buried: BASRA
WAR CEMETERY, Iraq. Ref. I. S. 3.
|
| RISEBOROUGH |
C
|
Possibly
either: Charles Riseborough. Gunner 98474. Guards Div.
H.Q., Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action in France & Flanders
on Sunday 3 October 1915. Born Holt. Enlisted Norwich. Buried:
FOSSE 7 MILITARY CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE, Pas de Calais, France.
Ref. I. A. 2. Or: Charles
James Riseborough. Private22396 "A Coy. 8th Bn., Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on Wednesday 19 July 1916
. Age 25. Born Wickmere. Enlisted Norwich. Son of Herbert and
Mary Ann Riseborough, of Wickmere, Norwich. Commemorated: THIEPVAL
MEMORIAL Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 1 D.
|
| RISEBOROUGH |
Edward
Henry |
Private
16114. 2nd Bn., Coldstream Guards. Killed in action Saturday 16
September 1916 in France & Flanders. Born Ingham. Lived Aylsham.
Enlisted Hertford. Commemorated: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Pier and Face 7 D and 8 D.
|
| RISEBOROUGH |
John
T |
Gunner
606180. 293rd Bty. 1st (Glam.) Bde., Royal Horse Artillery. Died
in France & Flanders on Monday 26 February 1917. Age 28. Born
Weybourne. Enlisted Marsham. Son of Robert and Martha Riseborough,
of Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
No.1, Somme, France. Ref. III. G. 17.
|
| ROE |
Oswald
Herbert |
Private
22993. 20th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Formerly 128540 R.G.A.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on Monday 16 April 1917.
Born Aylsham. Enlisted Harrow, Middx. Husband of Mrs. M. Roe,
of 20, Cornwall Rd., Harrow, Middx. Buried CHAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY,
HOLNON, Aisne, France. Ref. IV. E. 12.
|
| RUDD |
George |
Private
1379. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action in Gallipoli
on Saturday 21 August 1915. Age 21. Born Hardley. Enlisted Aylsham.
Son of Henry and Alice Rudd, of 16, Little Paddock St., Norwich.
Commemorated: HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 42 to 44.
|
| RUMP |
Charles
John |
Private
235326. "C Coy 20th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Formerly
5283 Yorkshire Regiment. Died Thursday 12 July 1917. Age 37. Born
and lived Aylsham. Enlisted Cromer. Only son of Joseph and Harriet
Rump, of Aylsham; husband of Mabel Rump, of Aylsham, Norfolk.
Buried: RECQUES-SUR-HEM CHURCHYARD, Pas de Calais, France. South
of church.
|
| SHEPHEARD |
Philip |
Captain.
Essex Regiment. Killed in action Sunday 13 June 1915. Age 31.
Son of Philip C. and Pasqua Maria Shepheard, of Aylsham, Norfolk.
Commemorated: HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 144 to 150 or 229
to 233.
|
| SKOYLES |
Charles
Alfred |
Gunner
37942. "Q Bty. 5th Bde., Royal Horse Artillery. Killed in action
Wednesday 19 July 1916. Age 34. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Stratford
E. Son of Thomas and Sarah Skoyles, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried:
LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE, Nord, France. Ref. III.
C. 22.
|
| STONE |
Stephen
William |
Private
325839. 13th Bn., Royal Scots. Formerly 3530 Kings Own Yorkshire
Light Infantry. Died of wounds Tuesday 19 February 1918 in France
& Flanders. Age 22. Born Hevingham. Lived Aylsham. Enlisted Normanton,
Yorks. Son of Maria Eliza and the late Stephen Stone, of Town
Lane, Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, TILLOY-
LES-MOFFLAINES, Pas de Calais, France. Ref. II. A. II.
|
| TINKLER |
George
Utting |
Private
S4/039150. "A Coy., Army Service Corps. Died Sunday 27 August
1916. Age 25. Son of John and Mary Frances Tinkler, of 30, Artist
Row, Portland, Dorset. Born at Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: HIPSWELL
(ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. (Not on CD)
|
| TORTICE |
Frederick |
Private
R/367063. Army Service Corps. Died Monday 18 November 1918. Age
32. Son of Mrs. Eliza Tortice, of Town Lane, Aylsham. Buried:
AYLSHAM CEMETERY, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Ref. F. 69.
|
| TORTICE |
F
|
Probably:
James Tortice. RiflemanB/200134. 13th Bn., Rifle Brigade. Formerly
5/5372 Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action in France & Flanders
on Sunday 25 August 1918. Age 34. Born and lived Blickling. Enlisted
Norwich. Son of Henry and Jane Tortice, of 37, Silvergate, Blickling,
Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: GOMIECOURT SOUTH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais,
France. Ref. I. F. 6.
|
| TURNER |
Benjamin
Robert |
Serjeant
869. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died in Gallipoli on Thursday
12 August 1915. (CD gives date 28 August 1915). Born and lived
Aylsham. Commemorated: HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 42 to 44.
|
| WADE |
Ralph
John |
Private
2063. 1st/5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Died Wednesday 13 October
1915. Age 21. Born and enlisted Aylsham. Son of Harry R. and Leah
Wade, of Penfold St., Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY)
MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, Egypt. Ref. D. 52.
|
| WARNE |
Frederick
Charles |
Gunner
102505. 265th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in
action Saturday 28 July 1917. Born and lived Aylsham. Enlisted
Norwich. Buried: DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY EXTENSION, Ieper,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Ref. I. B. 1.
|
| WATSON |
Abraham |
Private
28203. 11th Bn., Essex Regiment. Killed in action Saturday 14
July 1917. Age 29. Born and lived Aylsham. Enlisted Cromer. Husband
of Agnes Mary Jane Watson, of Unicorn Yard, Aylsham, Norfolk.
Buried: MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Ref. II. F. 13.
|
| WILLIAMSON |
Ernest
Fountain Thomas |
Lance
Corporal 18900. 7th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Friday
4 May 1917. Age 29. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Norwich. Son of James
and Sarah Williamson, of Penfold St., Aylsham; husband of Ethel
E. E. Scarfe (formerly Williamson), of Matlaske, Aldborough, Norwich.
Commemorated: ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3
|
| WILSON |
Sidney |
Private
18001. 1st Bn., Northamptonshire Regiment. Formerly 16751 Norfolk
Regiment. Killed in action Sunday 9 May 1915. Age 32. Son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. Wilson, of Millgate St., Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried:
LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 28 to 30.
|
| WINTERBORN |
Albert
Edward |
Private
G/21220. 7th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt.) Formerly
27597 Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action Monday 1 April 1918.
Age 36. Husband of Hannah Winterborn, of Brandon Rd., Watton,
Thetford, Norfolk. Commemorated: POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Panel 14 and 15.
|
| WOOD |
C
H |
No
further information available at present.
|
| WOOD |
J
H |
No
further information available at present.
|
| WYMER |
James
Emmanuel |
[WYNLER
on the CD.] Private 41492. 19th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers,
Tyneside Pioneers. Formerly 24952 West Yorkshire Regiment. Died
of wounds in France & Flanders on Saturday 13 April 1918. Age
25. Born Aylsham. Enlisted Leeds. Son of John and Elizabeth Ann
Wymer, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
EXTENSION No.1, Somme, France. Ref. VI. B. 26.
|
1939
- 1945
IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND
WORLD WAR
1939-1945
| AMIES |
S
G |
Probably:
Sidney George Amies. Lance Bombardier 1063331. 3 Bty., 6 H.A.A.
Regt., Royal Artillery. Died Tuesday 21 December 1943. Age 36.
Buried: KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Ref. 4. D. 16.
|
| BALL |
Richard
Beart |
Flight
Sergeant 1320457, 117 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Went missing on Wednesday, 27th June 1945. Age 32. Husband of
Marjorie Betty Ball of Thorpe-le-Soken, whom he had married on
31st January 1942, just days before joining the R.A.F. Born on
29th May 1913 in Aylsham. He joined Essex County Constabulary
on 1st May 1935, having previously served in the army from 30th
January 1928 to 15th April 1935. After Headquarters training he
was posted to Chelmsford on 22nd June 1935. Police Constable 206.
Serial Number 3424. Subsequently Richard saw service in the north
of the county, being transferred to Halstead on 5th September
1936, Foxearth on 15th November 1937, and finally Dunmow on 22nd
March 1939. On 9th February 1942, he joined the R.A.F. Commemorated
on SINGAPORE WAR MEMORIAL, Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore. Column
449. See also Essex
Police Roll of Honour and
|
| BARKER |
W
A |
Probably:
William Arthur Barker. Sergeant1377348. W.Op./Air Gnr. 9 Sqdn.,
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died Saturday 10 April 1943.
Age 32. Son of Thomas Edmund and Jessie Elizabeth Emma Barker,
of Cromer, Norfolk. Buried: OUDEWATER PROTESTANT CEMETERY, Zuid-Holland,
Netherlands. Ref. Plot 6. Grave 69.
|
| BOND |
Alan
Denis |
Sergeant
1198862. 420 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died nFriday 3 July 1942. Age 30. Son of James Flaxman Bond and
Kate Bond, of Aylsham, Norfolk; husband of Joyce Ethel Bond, of
Aylsham. Buried: VOLLENHOVE (STAD-VOLLENHOVE) GENERAL CEMETERY,
Overijssel, Netherlands. Ref. Plot 3. Row 4. Grave 630.
|
| BROOM |
Frank
Adrian |
Sergeant
1467383. 10 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died Sunday
8 November 1942. Age 20. Son of John Harold Ward Broom and Frances
Susanna Broom, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL,
Surrey, United Kingdom. Panel 79.
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| CLARKE |
Bernard
Gibbons |
First
Radio Officer. S.S. Fort Missanabie (London), Merchant Navy. Died
Friday 19 May 1944. Age 28. Son of Charles and Emily May Clarke,
of Aylsham, Norfolk. Commemorated: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London,
United Kingdom. Panel 50.Special note: S.S.Fort Missanabie was
sunk shortly after leaving Taranto, Italy, by a German submarine.
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| CHAMBERLAIN |
J
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No
further information available at present.
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| DUCKER |
Douglas
Stanley |
Sapper
2090489. 251 Field Park Coy., Royal Engineers. Died Wednesday
7 July 1943. Age 23. Son of Stanley Samuel and Kathleen Margaret
Ducker, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY,
Thailand. Ref. 2. H. 12.
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| DYE |
C
|
Possibly:
Colin Davy Dye. Lance Serjeant5770891. 5th Bn., Royal Norfolk
Regiment. Died Wednesday 16 June 1943. Age 29. Buried: KANCHANABURI
WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Ref. 2. M. 46.
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| HOLMAN,
D.F.C. |
Charles
Patrick (Paddy) |
Flight
Lieutenant 115604. 272 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died Wednesday 25 October 1944. Age 25. Son of Dr. Alec George
Holman and Grace Kathleen Holman, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Awarded
the Distinguished Flying Cross (D.F.C.) Commemorated: MALTA MEMORIAL,
Malta. Panel 13, Column 1
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| MURTON |
Albert
John |
Leading
Aircraftman 1165687. Pilot U/TRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died nThursday 21 August 1941. Age 21. Son of Albert and Beatrice
May Murton, of Aylsham. Buried: AYLSHAM CEMETERY, Norfolk, United
Kingdom. Plot E. Row. E. Grave 82.
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| OWEN |
Reginald
Claude |
Private
5954039. 5th Bn., Wiltshire Regiment. Died Wednesday 26 July 1944.
Age 24. Son of Henry George and Mary Elizabeth Owen, of Aylsham,
Norfolk. Buried: RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE, Calvados, France.
IV. C. 3.
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| PICKETT |
Douglas
George |
Telegraphist
C/WRX 661. V.(Wireless)R. S.S. Clan MacKinlay, Royal Navy. Died
Wednesday 6 November 1940. Age 37. Son of Cedric and Rosa Pickett;
husband of Dorothy Ellen Elizabeth Pickett, of Aylsham, Norfolk.
Commemorated: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent, United Kingdom. Panel
40, 3.
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| POOLEY |
Clifford
Harry |
Sergeant
934691. Air Gnr. 104 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died Thursday 17 December 1942. Age 20. Son of Clifford Arthur
and Lulu Mary Pooley, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Buried: ENFIDAVILLE
WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. IV. E. 28.
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| POPPLEWELL |
Chetwin
Hamre |
Possibly:
Flying Officer J/16305. Pilot 434 Sqdn., Royal Canadian Air Force.
Died Wednesday 29 September 1943. Buried: REICHSWALD FOREST WAR
CEMETERY, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Ref. 23. E. 3.
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| PRATT |
C
|
No
further information available at present.
|
| RISEBROW |
(Henry)
Robert |
Private
5774648. 6th Bn., Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died Monday 16 February
1942. Age 21. Son of Charles and Ethel Risebrow, of Aylsham, Norfolk.
Buried: KRANJI WAR CEMETERY, Singapore. Ref. 29. A. 20.
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| WARD |
W
|
No
further information available at present.
|
| WILLIAMSON |
Arthur
William |
Corporal
1109931. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died Friday 18 September
1942. Age 30. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Williamson, of Aylsham,
Norfolk. Buried: EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY, Egypt. Ref. XII. E.
16.
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| WILLIAMSON |
A
F |
No
further information available at present.
|
| WILLIAMSON |
G
H |
No
further information available at present.
|
Korean
War Commemorated on Churchyard Memorial
| TORTICE |
P |
No
further information available at present. Notlisted on the British
Embassy, Korea, web site.
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