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SEA
PALLING WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 - Detailed Information Compiled and Copyright © Transcribed
by David Rudram; Researched by Lynda Smith - 2003
Sea
Palling is on the North Norfolk coast, midway between Cromer and Great
Yarmouth. The village is variously known as Sea Palling, Palling and Palling-on-Sea.
There is a window dedicated to those who lost their lives in World War
1, and in addition memorials to individuals. Both Sea Palling and Waxham
men are commemorated.
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Photograph
Copyright © David Rudram 2003
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On
the North Wall of the Church (for details see below)
In
memory of 3 brothers of this parish who gave their lives for their country. Charles
Walter Hall. 7th Norfolk Regt. 13/10/15. 28. Fell in action Loos. Percy
George Hall. HMS Tuberose, minesweeper. 31/08/16. 27. Lost with his
ship. Reginald Edwin Morris Hall. 10th E Kent (The Buffs). 25/10/18. 20. Died
of wounds received at Lille. Sons of Robert & Ellen Hall residents of Palling
and Horsey
On
the south Wall of the Church: In
memoriam William Stirling Claridge 1st Battalion, London Rifle Brigade, Killed
in action YPRES. 13 May 1915 Aged 19 years.
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CLARIDGE |
William
Stirling | (CD
names him as Walter) Rifleman 9545. 1st/5th Bn., London Regt (London Rifle Brigade).
Killed in action Thursday 13 May 1915. Age 19. Born and lived Streatham. Enlisted
London. Son of Mrs. A. C. Claridge, of 72, Riggindale Rd., Streatham, London.
Commemorated: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel
52 and 54. | | On
the North Wall of the church:
1914
- 1918 | | ATKINS |
Geral
EG | No
further information available at present. | |
BEANE |
Charles
Harry | Private
27811. 6th Bn., Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Formerly 15754 Norfolk Regiment. Killed
in action Friday 17 November 1916. Age 24. Born Aldborough, Cromer. Lived
Waxham. Enlisted Norwich. Son of Charles Harry and Kezia Beane, of Waxham, Stalham,
Norwich. Commemorated: DOIRAN MEMORIAL, Greece. | |
BELL |
George
| Seaman
8909A. H.M.S. "Carron.", Royal Naval Reserve. Died Wednesday 16 May 1917. Age
20. Son of George T. and Anna M. Bell, of Hall Lodge, Waxham, Norfolk. Commemorated:
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent, United Kingdom. Panel 26. | |
DYBALL |
Louis
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further information available at present. | |
HALES |
Edward
Frank | Gunner
102497. 230th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action Sunday 17
June 1917. Born and lived Sea Palling. Enlisted Cromer. Buried: ATHIES COMMUNAL
CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Ref. L. 12. | |
HALL |
Charles
Walter | Private
17106. 7th Bn., Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action Wednesday 13 October 1915.
Age 28. Born Sea Palling. Enlisted Norwich. Son of Robert and Ellen Hall; husband
of Mabel Hall, of Malling, (presume this should be Palling) Norwich. Commemorated:
LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 30 and 31. | |
HALL |
Percy
George | Deck
Hand 11597DA. H.M. Drifter "Tuberose.", Royal Naval Reserve. Died Thursday 31
August 1916. Age 27. Son of Robert and Ellen Mary Hall, of Waxham, Stalham, Norfolk.
Commemorated: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent, United Kingdom. Panel 19. |
| HALL |
Reginald
Edwin Morris | Private
25980. 10th (R. East Kent and West Kent Yeomanry) Bn., The Buffs (East Kent Regiment).
Died of wounds Saturday 26 October 1918. Age 19. Born Horsey. Lived Sea Palling.
Enlisted Norwich. Son of Robert Hall and Ellen Mary Hall, of Waxham Bridge, Stalham,
Norwich. Buried: DON COMMUNAL CEMETERY, ANNOEULLIN, Nord, France. Ref. I. A. 56.
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George
Henry | Private
28089. 13th Bn., Essex Regiment. Killed in action Monday 13 November 1916. Age
21. Born and lived Sea Palling. Enlisted Great Yarmouth. Son of Mrs. Mary Postle,
of Baptist Chapel Rd., Sea Palling, Norwich. Buried: SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No. 2,
Somme, France. Ref. I. B. 13. | |
WOOLSTON |
Ash
Jeremiah | Skipper.
H.M. Drifter "New Dawn.", Royal Naval Reserve. Died Saturday 23 March 1918. Age
37. Husband of Kate Alice Woolston, of Church Rd., Palling-on-Sea, Stalham, Norwich.
Commemorated: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL Kent, United Kingdom. Panel 30. |
26 October
2003
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