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GREAT YARMOUTH CIVILIANS WORLD WAR 2 MEMORIAL

World War 2 (Civlians) - Detailed Information
Compiled and Copyright © Rosemary Browne 2011

The Great Yarmouth World War 2 memorial contains details of both service personnel and civilians that died. This page details the 171 civilians who lost their lives that are named on the memorial.

ALGAR	Arthur	Civilian War Dead, died 14 July 1941. Aged 42, of 14 St. Luke's Terrace, Cobholm. Husband of Edith Maud Algar (below). Died at 14 St. Luke s Terrace.
ALGAR	Edith Maud	Civilian War Dead, died 14 July 1941. Aged 44, of 14 St. Luke's Terrace, Cobholm. Wife of Arthur Algar (above). Died at 14 St. Luke's Terrace.
ANNISON	George Frederick	Civilian War Dead, died 8 April 1941. Aged 41, of 1 Havelock Place, Havelock Road. Son of Samuel and Emily Annison, of 2 English Buildings, North Market Road; husband of Mary Ann Caroline Annison. Died at Middlegate Street.
ARBON	Edward	Civilian War Dead, died 14 July 1941. Aged 56, of 104 Mill Road, Cobholm. Son of the late Charles and Sarah Elizabeth Arbon, of Row 125; husband of Florence Arbon (below). Died at 104 Mill Road.
ARBON	Florence	Civilian War Dead, died 14 July 1941. Aged 50, of 104 Mill Road, Cobholm. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thurston, of Row 11; wife of Edward Arbon (above). Died at 104 Mill Road.
AYERS	Bertie J	Civilian War Dead, died 9 July 1941. Aged 26, of 12 Amis Buildings, St. Nicholas Road. Son of William Arthur and Rose Elizabeth Ayers, of SA Withybed Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham; husband of Dorothy Ayers. Died at St. Mary's Lane, Southtown.
BAKER	E L	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
BAKER	J	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
BALLS	Mary	Civilian War Dead, died 27 February 1941. Aged 52, of 19 York Road. Wife of Charles Arthur Balls. Died at 19 York Road.
BALLS	Molly Margaret	Civilian War Dead, died 27 February 1941. Aged 19, of 19 York Road. Daughter of Charles Arthur Balls, and of Mary Balls. Died at 19 York Road.
BANHAM	Benjamin George	Civilian War Dead, died 18 March July 1943. Aged 38. Firewatcher; of 122 Burgh Road, Gorleston. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Banham, of Low Common, Reedham; husband of Ivy V. Banham. Died at Southtown Maltings.
BARHAM	Nellie Charlotte	Civilian War Dead, died 7 July 1941. Aged 35, of 196 Northgate Street. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown, of Norwich; wife of Russell Henry Barham (see below). Died at 196 Northgate Street.
BARHAM	Russell Henry	Civilian War Dead, died 14 July 1941. Aged 38, of 196 Northgate Street. Son of Henry Barham, of 125 Lincoln Street, Norwich; husband of Nellie Carlotte Barham (above). Died at 196 Northgate Street.
BARKER	William James	Civilian War Dead. Died 20 June 1943. Aged 35. Despatch Rider, N.F.S. Son of Mrs. G. Roberts, of 2 Melrose Terrace, Duncan Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk; husband of Henrietta Alice Barker, of 2 Jubilee Place, Regent Road, Great Yarmouth. Injured 18 June 1943, at Haddiscoe; died at Beccles Hospital.
BATLEY	John Percival	Civilian War Dead, died 11 July 1940. Aged 13 months; of 25 Gordon Road, Southtown. Son of A.B. P. C. Batley, R.N., and of Vera Adeline Batley (see below). Died at 25 Gordon Road.
BATLEY	Vera [Adeline]	Civilian War Dead, died 11 July 1940. Aged 19, of 25 Gordon Road, Southtown. Wife of A.B. P. C. Batley, R.N. Injured at 25 Gordon Road; died same day at General Hospital.
BERRY	Daisy Winifred	[Winifred Daisy BATLEY on CWGC] Civilian War Dead, died 16 February 1941. Aged 47. Wife of William Robert Berry. Died at 5 Queen's Place, Albion Road.
BETTS	Frederick	Civilian War Dead, died 7 May 1943. Aged 45, Husband of D. M. Betts, of 24 Brooke Avenue, Caister-on-Sea. Died at Vauxhall Station.
BISHOP	Frances	Civilian War Dead, died 11 April 1941. Aged 30. Wife of James Bishop. Died at 7 Row 39.
BLOOMFIELD	Edith Ada	Civilian War Dead. Died 25 March 1941. Aged 58, of 77 Lancaster Road, Great Yarmouth. Died at Emergency Hospital, Drayton.
BLYTH	Freda Doris	Civilian War Dead. Died 13 May 1941. Aged 29, of 15 Colomb Road, Gorleston. Wife of R. J. Blyth. Died at 15 Colomb Road.
BONNY	Harriet Sarah	Civilian War Dead. Died 27 April 1941. Aged 73, of 31 Bells Marsh Road, Gorleston. Wife of Henry Bonny. Injured 16 April 1941, at 31 Bells Marsh Road; died at General Hospital.
BONNY	Henry	Civilian War Dead. Died 16 April 1941. Aged 74, of 31 Bells Marsh Road, Gorleston. Husband of Harriet Sarah Bonny. Died at 31 Bells Marsh Road.
BOYCE	Edward [William]	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 June 1941. Aged 53, of 1 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boyce; husband of Rose Ellen Boyce. Died at 1 Lowestoft Road.
BOYCE	Rose Ellen	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 June 1941. Aged 53, of 1 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston. Daughter of William George and of the late Rose Alice Hacon; wife of Edward William Boyce. Died at Lowestoft Road.
BRADFORD	William	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 72, at 19 Row 47.
BROWN	Ernest	Civilian War Dead. Died 10 October 1944. Aged 3, Fireman, N.F.S. Husband of Margaret Breed, of 9 Pondcroft Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire. Injured 1 October 1944, at N.F.S. Beach Approach Camp, Hopton; died at Gorleston Hospital.
BROWN	George William	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 41, Special Constable. Husband of Olive Rose Brown, of 12 Harbord Crescent. Died at Seagull Garage, Queen's Road.
BROWNE	Ellen	Civilian War Dead. Died 24 December 1942. Aged 70, of 82 St. Nicholas Road. Daughter of the late Richard Matthews Pywell; wife of George A. Browne. Injured 22 December 1942, at 82 St. Nicholas Road; died at General Hospital.
BROWNE	Frederick James	Civilian War Dead. Died 25 January 1941. Aged 56, Husband of Eliza Maud Browne, of 11 Century Road, Southtown. Died at Jewson's Quay.
BUSH	Ellen [Caroline]	Civilian War Dead. Died 24 August 1940. Aged 75, of 55 Cliff Hill, Gorleston. Widow of James Bush. Died at Beach Road, Gorleston.
CAPON	Albert Edward	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 52, of 22 Elsie Road, Southtown. Husband of Annie Edith Capon. Died at 22 Elsie Road.
CAPON	Annie Edith	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 50, of 22 Elsie Road, Southtown. Daughter of Priscilla Todd, of 11 Row 130; wife of Albert Edward Capon. Died at 22 Elsie Road.
CAPON	Joyce Priscilla	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 18, of 22 Elsie Road, Southtown. Daughter of Albert Edward and Annie Edith Capon. Died at 22 Elsie Road.
CATLING	Ada Jane	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 58, of 1 Higham Place, St. Nicholas Road. Died at 1 Higham Place.
CATLING	Ellen Rose	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 66, of 1 Higham Place, St. Nicholas Road. Died at 1 Higham Place.
CLARKE	Harry George	Civilian War Dead. Died 13 May 1941. Aged 56, of 13 Colomb Road, Gorleston. Husband of Isobel Clarke. Died at 13 Colomb Road.
CLARKE	Isobel	Civilian War Dead. Died 13 May 1941. Aged 57, of 13 Colomb Road, Gorleston. Wife of Harry George Clarke. Died at 13 Colomb Road.
COCKLE	Harry Thomas	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 47, of 51 Nelson Road, Gorleston. Husband of Rose Elizabeth Cockle. Died at 51 Nelson Road.
COCKLE	Muriel Florence	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 16, W.V.S.; of 51 Nelson Road, Gorleston. Daughter of Harry Thomas and Rose Elizabeth Cockle. Died at 51 Nelson Road.
COCKLE	Rose Elizabeth	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 47, of 41 Nelson Road, Gorleston. Daughter of George William Darkins, of St. Thomas Cottages, Great Glen, Leicester, and of the late Phoebe Darkins; wife of Harry Thomas Cockle. Died at 51 Nelson Road.
COOPER	Owen Patrick	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 5, Son of Clifford and Mary Maud Cooper, of 19 Seymour Avenue. Died at 28 Seymour Avenue.
DAVEY	Herbert Cecil	[Spelt DAVY on CWGC] Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 55, Special Constable; of 84 Nelson Road Central. Son of W. J. and P. M. Davy, of 30 Nelson Road Central; husband of L. E. Davy. Died at Seagull Garage, Queen's Road.
FINCH	Nellie Mary [Ann]	Civilian War Dead. Died 16 April 1941. Aged 52, of 107 Alderson Road. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Graves, of Silk Mill, Davey; wife of Albert Finch. Died at 107 Alderson Road.
FORD	George Alfred	Civilian War Dead. Died 30 May 1942. Aged 56, Husband of Alice Ford, of 30 Maygrove Road. Died at Jewson's Yard.
FOX	Bertie	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 July 1941. Aged 56, of 74 Lawn Avenue, Great Yarmouth. Husband of Caroline Lucy Fox (see below). Died at Ferry Farm, Reedham.
FOX	Caroline [Lucy]	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 July 1941. Aged 56, of 74 Lawn Avenue, Great Yarmouth. Wife of Bertie Fox (see above). Died at Ferry Farm, Reedham.
GALLANT	Alice Harriet	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 64, Wife of Ethelbert Gallant. Died at 90 Caister Road.
GOTTS	Robert George	Civilian War Dead. Died 30 May 1942. Aged 58, Firewatcher. Husband of Alice Maude Gotts, of 24 Granville Road, Southtown. Died at Jewson's Yard.
GRAVES	Thomas [William]	Civilian War Dead. Died 4 February 1941. Aged 60, of 204 Palgrave Road. Died at General Hospital.
GREEN	George [Septimus]	Civilian War Dead. Died 1 February 1941. Aged 59, Husband of Edith May Green, of 16 Wolseley Road, Southtown. Died at Grouts Factory, St. Nicholas Road.
GROOM	Donald	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 47, of 12 Anson Road, Southtown. Husband of Lily Groom. Died at General Hospital.
GROOM	Lily	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 48, of 12 Anson Road, Southtown. Wife of Donald Groom. Died at General Hospital.
HACON	William George	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 June 1941. Aged 84, of 1 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston. Husband of the late Rose Alice Hacon. Died at 1 Lowestoft Road.
HALL	Alfred	Civilian War Dead. Died 29 July 1942. Aged 77, of 42 Hamilton Road. Died at 42 Hamilton Road.
HAMMOND	Prudence May	[Listed as G M P HAMMOND on memorial] Civilian War Dead. Died 30 May 1942. Aged 21, of 2 Albany Road, Southtown. Wife of Arthur Leslie Hammond. Died at 2 Albany Road.
HANNANT	Florence May	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 27. W.V.S.; of 6 Alexandra Cottages, Nelson Road. Daughter of John Robert William and Elizabeth Scott, of 61 Trafalgar Road, Gorleston; wife of Frederick Joseph Hannant. Died at 6 Alexandra Cottages.
HARMAN	Harriet	Civilian War Dead. Died 25 January 1941. Aged 68. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Harman. Died at 13 Queen Street.
HARRISON	William John	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 70. Special Constable. Husband of Elizabeth C. Harrison of 10 Kimberley Terrace. Died at Seagull Garage, Queen's Road.
HAYMAN	Roger [Bernard]	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 5. Son of Cpl. Bernard Edward Hayman, Royal Army Service Corps, and Verna Mary Hayman, of 316 Beccles Road, Gorleston. Died at 71 North Denes Road.
HODDS	Caroline	Civilian War Dead. Died 16 February 1941. Aged 78, of 4 Queen's Place, Albion Road. Widow of John Edward Hodds. Died at 4 Queen's Place.
HOLMES	Brenda Vera	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 16. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Holmes, of 105 Havelock Road. Died at 39 Northgate Street.
HOWE	Lena [May]	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 19. Daughter of Ebenezer Howe, The Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died at 81 St. Nicholas Road.
HUNN	Agnes Hannah	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 59, of 71 North Denes Road. Wife of Frederick Hunn. Died at 71 North Denes Road.
HUNN	Eileen	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 18, of 71 North Denes Road. Daughter of Frederick Hunn, and of Agnes Hannah Hunn. Died at 71 North Denes Road.
JACKSON	W	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
JAMES	Albert	Civilian War Dead. Died 14 July 1941. Aged 15, of 76 Exmouth Road. Son of Ethel Harriett and of the late R. James. Died at 14 St. Luke's Terrace.
JAMES	Ethel Harriett	Civilian War Dead. Died 14 July 1941. Aged 50, of 76 Exmouth Road. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Varley, of 78 Northgate Street, Newton; widow of R. James. Died at 14 St. Luke's Terrace, Cobholm.
JOHNSON	William Charles	Civilian War Dead. Died 5 February 1941. Aged 70, of 59 Palgrave Road. Died at 59 Palgrave Road.
KEABLE	Arthur Thomas	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 July 1940. Aged 60, of 68 Wolseley Road, Southtown. Died at 68 Wolseley Road.
LACEY	James Richard	Civilian War Dead. Died 14 July 1941. Aged 60, of 109 Wolseley Road, Southtown. Died at Anson Road, Southtown.
LEECH	Harry [Benjamin]	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 14, of 5 Frederick Road. Son of Erasmus Leech, and of Matilda Elizabeth Leech. Died at 5 Frederick Road.
LEECH	Matilda Elizabeth	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 48. W.V.S.; of 5 Frederick Road. Wife of Erasmus Leech. Died at 5 Frederick Road.
LIMMER	Frederick	Civilian War Dead. Died 10 April 1941. Aged 55, of 138 Bells Road, Gorleston. Husband of Florence Harriett Limmer. Died at 138 Bells Road.
LIMMER	Florence Harriett	Civilian War Dead. Died 10 April 1941. Aged 58, of 138 Bells Road, Gorleston. Wife of Frederick Limmer. Died at 138 Bells Road.
LINGARD	Charles [Thomas]	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 July 1942. Aged 53. Firewatcher. Husband of Ellen Amanda Lingard, of 25 Paget Road. Died at Eastern Counties Omnibus Co., Wellington Road.
LITTLEWOOD	Adelaide	Civilian War Dead. Died 21 November 1940. Aged 51, of 78 Churchill Road. Wife of Percy John Littlewood. Died at 78 Churchill Road.
LOVE	William George	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 38. Air Raid Warden; of 45 High Mill Road, Southtown. Died at Olive Road.
MACDONALD	E	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
MADDEYS	Edward William	Civilian War Dead. Died 25 January 1941. Aged 13. Sea Cadet; of 12 Row 129. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Maddeys. Injured at South Quay; died same day at General Hospital.
MAGNUS	Patricia Mary	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 34. A.R.P. Telephonist; of 7 Whittleton Place, Northgate Street. Daughter of John Cussock O'Brien and Gertrude Agnes O'Brien; wife of Arthur Leonard Magnus. Died at 7 Whittleton Place.
MASTERSON	Edward James	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 48, of 2 Laughing Image Corner. Son of the late Alfred Charles Masterson. Died at coffee stall, Vauxhall Station.
MATTHEWS	Alice Mary	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 July 1941. Aged 63, of 97 High Street, Gorleston. Widow of Jasper Matthews. Died at 20 Beccles Road.
McSTEEN	Phyllis Irene	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 May 1941. Aged 26, of 26 Gatacre Road. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. Symonds; wife of William McSteen. Died at 26 Gatacre Road.
MERRISON	Ethel Joan	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 12. Daughter of Clarissa H. Merrison, of 14 Higham Place, St. Nicholas Road. Died at George Street Shelter.
MERRISON	Gladys [Noreen]	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 22, of 14 Higham Place, St. Nicholas Road. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Conway, of 21 Croft Street, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland; wife of L.A.C. Joseph Frederick Merrison, R.A.F. (killed in same incident - see below). Died at 14 Higham Place.
MERRISON	Joseph [Frederick]	Leading Aircraftman 928709, 995 Balloon Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 22. Son of Joseph Adam and Clarissa Hovells Merrison, of Great Yarmouth; husband of Gladys Doreen Merrison (nee Conway), of Great Yarmouth, who was killed in the same incident (see above)Buried in Caister Cemetery, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Section J. Grave 178.
MOORE	Edna Alexandra	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 28. Widow of William Arthur Moore. Died at 5 Isaac Buildings, Middle Market Road.
MOORE	Myna	Civilian War Dead. Died 16 February 1941. Aged 70, of 42 Suffolk Road, Southtown. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. Flaxman, of Cemetery Road, Bradwell; widow of F. Moore. Died at 42 Suffolk Road.
MOORE	William Alfred	Civilian War Dead. Died 22 December 1942. Aged 2, Son of Edna Alexandra and of the late William Arthur Moore. Died at 5 Isaac Buildings, Middle Market Road.
NELSON	Eric Victor	Civilian War Dead. Died 29 March 1941. Aged 17. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Horatio Charles Nelson, of 22 Lichfield Road, Great Yarmouth. Died at Postwick, Norfolk.
NEWMAN	Doris Maud	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 30. F.A.P. member. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Newman, of Albion House, Fuller's Hill, at F.A.P., Northgate School.
NICHOLLS	Owen Basil	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 16, of 34 Stanley Road. Son of Mrs. D. Nicholls. Injured at Vauxhall Station; died same day at General Hospital.
NOBBS	Walter George	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 81, of 15 Row 41, George Street. Son of James and Naomi Nobbs, of Smallburgh, Northwich; husband of the late Maria Anna Nobbs. Died at 15 Row 41, George Street.
NORTON	Brian	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 2, of 26 Row 142. Son of A.B. T. B. Norton, R.N.R., and of Rose May Norton (see below for both). Died at Row 142.
NORTON	Rose May	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 21, of 26 Row 142. Wife of A.B. T. B. Norton, R.N.R. (killed in same incident - see below); mother of Brian (see above). Died at Row 142.
NORTON	Thomas Benjamin [Henry]	Seaman LT/JX 174596, H.M. Trawler Milford Earl, Royal Naval Patrol Service. Died 6 April 1941. Aged 24. Son of Thomas Benjamin and Alice Sarah Norton, of Great Yarmouth, husband of Rose May Norton and father of Brian Norton, all of whom were killed in the same incident (see above).
NOY	Emma	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 May 1941. Aged 75. W.V.S.; of 25 Gatacre Road, Southtown. Wife of John Noy. Died at 25 Gatacre Road.
NOY	Emma May	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 May 1941. Aged 31. W.V.S.; of 25 Gatacre Road, Southtown. Wife of Leonard Noy (H.M. Forces). Died at 25 Gatacre Road.
NOY	John	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 May 1941. Aged 71. Home Guard; of 25 Gatacre Road, Southtown. Husband of Emma Noy. Died at 25 Gatacre Road.
O'BRIEN	Gertrude Agnes	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 59, of 7 Whittleton Place, Northgate Street. Wife of John Cussock O'Brien. Died at 7 Whittleton Place.
O'BRIEN	John Cussock	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 58. Special Constable; of 7 Whittleton Place, Northgate Street. Husband of Gertrude Agnes O'Brien. Died at 7 Whittleton Place.
PARMENTER	Cecil	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 30. Special Constable. Husband of Olive Parmenter, of Maxwell, Gloucester Avenue, Gorleston. Died at 39 Northgate Street.
PARNELL	Adelaide [Emma]	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 45, of 39 Northgate Street. Daughter of J. and A. Patteson, of Commodore Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk; wife of William John Parnell. Died at 39 Northgate Street.
PARNELL	John [Antony]	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 12, of 39 Northgate Street. Son of William John and Adelaide Emma Parnell. Died at 39 Northgate Street.
PARNELL	William John	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 41. Air Raid Warden; of 39 Northgate Street. Son of W. T. and A. M. Parnell, of 19 Love Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk; husband of Adelaide Emma Parnell. Died at 39 Northgate Street.
PERRY	Phoebe [Ann]	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 72, of 27 Row 142. Wife of William James Perry. Died at Row 142, Middlegate Street.
PERRY	William James	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 73, of 27 Row 142. Husband of Phoebe Ann Perry. Died at Row 142, Middlegate Street.
PITCHERS	Jean Edis	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 7, of 59 North Quay. Daughter of Harold Thomas William Pitchers, Merchant Navy, and of Nora Edis Eliza Pitchers. Died at North Quay Shelter.
PITCHERS	Margaret Eileen	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941 . Aged 2 months; of 59 North Quay. Daughter of Harold Thomas William Pitchers, Merchant Navy, and of Nora Edis Eliza Pitchers. Died at North Quay Shelter.
PITCHERS	Nora Edis [Eliza]	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 27, of 59 North Quay. Wife of Harold Thomas William Pitchers, Merchant Navy. Died at North Quay Shelter.
PITCHERS	Patricia Ann	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 2, of 59 North Quay. Daughter of Harold Thomas William Pitchers, Merchant Navy, and of Nora Edis Eliza Pitchers. Died at North Quay Shelter.
PITT	Thomas James	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 60, of 13 Row 141. Died at 13 Row 141.
PLATT	Phyllis Irene	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 18, of 22 Elsie Road, Southtown. Daughter of M. E. Platt, of 1 Coronation Road, Cobholm, and of the late Richard Platt. Died at 22 Elsie Road.
PORTER	Caroline Catherine	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 May 1941. Aged 62, of 10 Steam Mill Lane, Southtown. Widow of George Albert Porter. Died at Saw Mill Lane Shelter.
POWLEY	Alan	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 42, of 26 Beresford Road. Husband of Hilda Elizabeth Powley. Injured at Great Yarmouth; died same day at General Hospital.
PRIME	Evelyn May	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 23, of 21 Elsie Road, Southtown. Daughter of Mr. Frederick David Wright, and of Edith Florence Wright; wife of Donald Prime. Died at 21 Elsie Road.
RANSOME	Fred	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 51, of 41 Collingwood Road. Son of Richenda Ransome, of 32 St. Leonard's Road, Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich; husband of Maud Lucy Ransome. Died at 41 Collingwood Road.
RANSOME	Maud Lucy	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 50, of 41 Collingwood Road. Daughter of Lucy Blazeby, of Clematis Cottage, Blofield, Norwich; wife of Fred Ransome. Died at 41 Collingwood Road.
RICHARDS	Harold Conrad [Richard]	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 July 1940. Aged 27, of 12 Row 122, King Street. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Richards, of 48 Peggotty Road; husband of Olive May Richards. Died at Wolseley Road, Southtown.
RICHES	Alice Mary	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 May 1943. Aged 49, of Station Road, Ormesby. Widow of Arthur Isaac Riches. Died at General Hospital.
RICHES	Olive Kathleen	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 29. F.A.P. member. Wife of Jack William Riches, of 70 Sturdee Avenue, Newtown. Died at Northgate School First Aid Post.
RISING	Violet	Civilian War Dead. Died 10 September 1940. Aged 39, of 74 Harbord Crescent. Daughter of John A. Harris, of 70 Mill Road, Southtown; wife of Samuel G. Rising. Died at 74 Harbord Crescent.
ROBERTS	Alfred Dennis	Civilian War Dead. Died 2 February 1941. Aged 17. Son of Robert William and Florence May Roberts, of 21 Louise Road. Injured 1 February 1941, at Dyson and Son's Workshop; died at General Hospital.
ROGERS	Harriet Matilda	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 64, of 26 Elsie Road, Southtown. Wife of Robert William Rogers. Died at 26 Elsie Road.
ROGERS	June	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 7. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rogers, of 61 Mill Road, Southtown. Died at 26 Elsie Road, Southtown.
ROGERS	Robert William	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 73, of 26 Elsie Road, Southtown. Husband of Harriet Matilda Rogers. Died at 26 Elsie Road.
ROWLAND	Ivy	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 34, of 3 Row 47. Wife of Pte. James Rowland, Royal Army Ordnance Corps (killed in same incident and buried with her - see below). Died at 3 Row 47.
ROWLAND	James	Private 10535187, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 35. Son of James and Gertrude Rowland, of Southtown, Great Yarmouth; husband of Ivy Rowland, who was killed in the same incident (see above). Buried in Gorleston Cemetery, Norfolk. Section U. Grave 441.
RUDD	Harry William	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 47. Constable, Police War Reserve; of 63 York Road. Died at 23 Elsie Road, Southtown.
SADLER	Rhoda Alice	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 June 1941. Aged 24, of 1 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston. Daughter of Edward William and Rose Ellen Boyce; wife of Pte. Herbert Sadler, The Devonshire Regiment. Died at 1 Lowestoft Road.
SARGEANT	Mary Jane	Civilian War Dead. Died 5 February 1941. Aged 82, of 181 Palgrave Road. Wife of William Arthur Sarjeant. Died at 181 Palgrave Road.
SARGEANT	William Arthur	Civilian War Dead. Died 5 February 1941. Aged 83, of 181 Palgrave Road. Son of the late Arthur Sarjeant, F.R.C.S., of Stratford-sub-Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire; husband of Mary Jane Sarjeant. Died at 181 Palgrave Road.
SEARLES	William Robert	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 July 1941. Aged 53, of 13 Row 96. Husband of A. C. Searles. Died at 13 Row 96.
SEWELL	Alice Evelyn	Civilian War Dead. Died 10 September 1940. Aged 32, of 78 Harbord Crescent. Wife of H. J. Sewell. Died at 78 Harbord Crescent.
SHREEVE	Alice	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 65, of 38 Northgate Street. Wife of Thomas V. Shreeve. Died at 38 Northgate Street.
SMITH	Henry Herbert	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 62, of 132 Havelock Road. Died at Market Place.
SMITH	Stanley Archer	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 37. Air Raid Warden; of 6 Whittleton Place, Northgate Street. Son of W. H. K. Smith, of 5 Bulmans Nursery, Northgate Street; husband of Victoria Ellen Elizabeth Smith, W.R.N.S. (killed in same incident). Died at 6 Whittleton Place.
SMITH	V E	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
SMOWTON	Percy James	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 59. Special Constable; of 86 Nelson Road Central. Son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Smowton, of the same address. Died at Seagull Garage, Queen's Road.
SPENCER	Albert Edward	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 42, of 2 Alexandra Cottages, Nelson Road, Gorleston. Son of Mary Spencer, of 66 Blackwall Reach, Gorleston, and of the late William Everard Spencer; husband of Myrtle Hannah Spencer. Died at 2 Alexandra Cottages.
STOLWORTHY	Charlotte	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 29, of 26 Seymour Avenue. Daughter of Florence Read, of 37 Blackfriars Road; wife of L/Cpl. Leonard Wilfred Stolworthy, Royal Army Service Corps. Died at 26 Seymour Avenue.
STONE	Alice Gertrude	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 July 1941. Aged 51, of 210 Northgate Street. Wife of Herbert Stone. Died at 210 Northgate Street.
STONE	H	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
STONE	R	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
SYMONDS	Eliza G	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 May 1941. Aged 65, of 26 Gatacre Road. Wife of Robert Symonds. Died at 26 Gatacre Road.
TERRELL	Rosa [Alice]	Civilian War Dead. Died 12 July 1942. Aged 48. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. Batley, of St. Peter's Road; wife of William Henry Terrell, of 59 St. Peter's Road. Injured at Eastern Counties Bus Station; died same day at General Hospital.
THACKER	Frederick	Civilian War Dead. Died 25 June 1942. Aged 76, of 69 Blackfriars Road. Husband of Mary Ann Thacker. Died at 9 Row 108.
THACKER	M A	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
TOOLEY	William	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 65, of The Wherry, Widgeon. Son of the late Willam and Matilda Tooley. Died at coffee stall, Vauxhall Station.
TURNER	Raymond	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 7, of 83 Blackfriars Road. Son of Rowena Jane Turner. Died at 83 Blackfriars Road.
TURNER	Rowena Jane	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 45, of 83 Blackfriars Road. Died at 83 Blackfriars Road.
WATSON	Charles William	Civilian War Dead. Died 9 April 1941. Aged 37, of 18 Lower Cliff Road, Gorleston. Son of George and Edith Jane Watson; husband of Olive Emily Watson. Died at 18 Lower Cliff Road.
WEBB	A E	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
WELLS	Kenneth	Civilian War Dead. Died 20 February 1941. Aged 12, of 46 Southgates Road. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Edward Wells. Injured 18 February 1941, at 46 Southgates Road; died at General Hospital.
WESTGATE	Arthur	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 3, of 5 Nursery Place, Northgate Street. Son of Mr. A. J. Westgate. Died at 5 Nursery Place.
WESTGATE	Rose Mary	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 February 1942. Aged 26. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Westgate, of 10 Townwall Road, Maygrove Estate. Died at 5 Nursery Place, Northgate Street.
WHITTAKER	John Samuel	Civilian War Dead. Died 29 July 1942. Aged 78. Husband of Emma M. Whittaker, of Fern Cottage, Dyke Lane, Acle. Died at 49 Salisbury Road.
WILLSMORE	Frederick George	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 38. Special Constable; of 13 South Beach Parade. Son of Emma Jane Willsmore, of 38 Lisle Road, Colchester, Essex, and of the late T. W. Willsmore; husband of Maud Florence Willsmore. Died at Seagull Garage, Queen's Road.
WILSON	Clarissa Jessie Margaret	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 23, of 59 North Quay. Daughter of Clarissa H. Merrison, of 14 Higham Place, St. Nicholas Road; wife of Gnr. Robert Wilson, R.A. Died at George Street Shelter.
WILSON	Dorothy [Evelyn Rose]	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 40. F.A.P. member; of 96 Albion Road. Wife of W.O. Robert William Wilson, R.A.F. Died at Northgate School F.A.P.
WILSON	Margaret	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 April 1941. Aged 2 months; of 59 North Quay. Daughter of Gnr. Robert Wilson, R.A., and of Clarissa Jessie Margaret Wilson. Died at George Street Shelter.
WISEMAN	Frederick Thomas [George]	Civilian War Dead. Died 25 June 1942. Aged 16, born 27 October 1925, Home Guard; of 7 Row 108, South Quay. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wiseman. Died at 7 Row 108, South Quay. In the 1939 Register he was at school, resident with his parents at 4, Row 106, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth C.B., Norfolk. Buried in CASITER NEW CEMETERY, Norfolk.
WOOLTON	George Thomas	Civilian War Dead. Died 8 April 1941. Aged 60, of 2 Row 143, Middlegate Street. Son of Mrs. M. A. Woolton. Died at 2 Row 143.
WRAGG	Jennifer [Jane]	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 4, of 25 Hawkins Avenue. Daughter of Thomas Bowers Nichols Wragg (H.M. Forces) and Lilian Maud Wragg. Died at General Hospital.
WRIGHT	Ethel Emily	Civilian War Dead. Died 7 May 1943. Aged 53, of 11 Swirles Buildings, North Market Road. Died at Vauxhall Station.
WRIGHT	Edith Florence	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 53, of 21 Elsie Road, Southtown. Wife of Frederick David Wright. Died at 21 Elsie Road.
WRIGHT	F J	Civilian War Dead. No further information currently available.
WRIGHT	James George	Civilian War Dead. Died 18 April 1941. Aged 18. Home Guard; of 21 Elsie Road, Southtown. Son of Frederick David Wright, and of Edith Florence Wright. Died at 21 Elsie Road.
YARHAM	Doris May	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 11, of 28 Seymour Avenue. Daughter of Leonard Robert Yarham, and of Violet Edith Yarham. Died at 28 Seymour Avenue.
YARHAM	Violet [Edith]	Civilian War Dead. Died 11 May 1943. Aged 46, of 28 Seymour Avenue. Wife of Leonard Robert Yarham. Died at 28 Seymour Avenue.

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