Samuel C

3/9044 Pte, D coy 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 4-3-15, age 18, Vierstraat sector. Born Islington, enlisted Wisbech. Horseman for Messrs Clayton & Young, Walton. Parents Mr & Mrs R C Andrews, lived Terrington St John Fen End. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium.

William Silk

135763 Gunner, B Battery, 70th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 12-5-17, age 26. Formerly West Walton. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy les Mofflaines. Also listed Wisbech.

Tom

6234 Pte, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. 26-8-14, age 29, Le Cateau. Born Walsoken, enlisted Wisbech. Son of the late Harvey and Jane Bedford, of Old Walsoken. Husband of May Bedford, West Walton. La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, Seine-Maritime, France.

Page Ernest

Pte, 6th Royal Fusiliers. Husband of Ethel Jane Crane (nee Vincent, married 21-11-10 at Sutton Bridge). Labourer, attested 6-12-15, mobilised 31-5-16, posted to 7th Royal Fusiliers 1-6-16. To 6th btn 13-9-16. Discharged sick 18-5-17, no longer fit, aggravated by normal military service. Aged 15, he was a farm boy, living Langham, Norfolk, in 1901 census. Also listed Langham memorial, aged 31. Died 2-9-17, age 31 at Blakeney, of chlorosis and heart failure. See also Langham Memorial

Ernest William

37299 Pte, BCompany, 1st Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 31-7-16, age 23. Born West Walton, enlisted King's Lynn. Son of William & Mary Jane Coe, Station Rd, Clenchwarton. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Also listed Walpole St Peter.

Frederick

7159 Sgt, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 24-9-16. Born West Walton, enlisted Bury St Edmunds. Husband of M E Lock (formerly Day) of The Wroe, Emneth. Born at West Walton. West Walton Cemetery, Norfolk. Also listed Emneth.

Stanton Charles

307662 Pte (Rfn), 1/8th West Yorkshire Regiment. Died of wounds 20-8-17, at No 5 General Hospital, Exeter, (gassed 25-7-17 & admitted to 7th General Hospital). In France one year. Eldest son of Mr Stanton Edgoose, Lyndhurst, West Walton. Grimsby (Scartho Road) Cemetery, Lincs.

James Henry

G/14949 Pte, 12th (2nd South Downs) Royal Sussex Regiment. Died of wounds 31-1-16, age 41. Formerly 4171 3/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Puchevillers British Cemetery, France.

William

2777 Cpl, CCompany, 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action 4-9-16. Born Walsoken, enlisted Wisbech. Son of Mr & Mrs Joseph Halstead, Grassgate Farm, Walsoken. Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart, France.Brother of Arthur, below.

R Arthur

48402 Pte, 8th East Surrey. Killed in action 25-10-18, age 23. Husband of Edith Florence Halstead, West Walton. Lived Grassgate Farm, Walsoken. Preux-au-Bois Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. Brother of William (above).

Walter John

Pte 6050, Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action 26-8-16. Son of Mr & Mrs John Harnwell. Age 24. In France two weeks when killed in action 26-8-16. Enlisted Middlesex Regiment.

William

40999 Pte, 2/6th North Staffordshire Regiment. Died 30-11-17. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France.

Charles Robert

40245 L/Cpl, 2nd Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 4-3-17, age 22. Born King's Lynn, enlisted Wisbech, living West Walton. Son of James & Martha Hubbard, Harrolds Cottages, West Walton. Lived Church End, West Walton. Formerly 1319, 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.

Benjamin Harold

203030 Pte, W coy. 1/4th Yorkshire Regiment. Died 4-9-18, age 20. Formerly Cambridgeshire Regiment. Son of Benjamin and Edith Ellen Jackson, The Clippers Arms, Walton Highway. Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France.

George William

3/9095 Cpl, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 13-11-16. Born Littleport, enlisted Wisbech. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.

Geoffrey

2nd Lt, 1/4th Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action Gaza 19-4-17. Jerusalem Memorial, Israel.

Frank

TF/6053 Pte, 1/7th Middlesex Regiment. Dow (home) 1-10-16, age 22. West Walton Cemetery, Norfolk.

Arthur

2257 Pte, 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action 14-10-16, age 19. Born Wisbech, enlisted March. Eldest son of Frederick & Arabella Plumb, Tilney All Saints. Had worked for Hickman & Marshall, West Walton, then as horseman for J E Morton, Bedlam Farm, Coldham. Wife Mrs A J Plumb, later lived Mill End, Cherryhinton. Serre Road Cemetery No 2, France. Also listed Coldham.

Ernest Roland

G/15280 Sgt, CCompany, 7th Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 23-3-18, age 26. Formerly 14309 Norfolk Regiment. Son of George & Francis Thompson, of Hickman's Farm, Leverington. Also listed Wisbech. Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Brother of George & John . Also listed Wisbech.

George

8907 Pte, 2nd East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action 4-3-17. Son of George & Francis Thompson, of Hickman's Farm, Leverington. Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-le-Grand, France. Brother of Ernest & John. Also listed Wisbech.

John

3/8485 Pte, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 16-8-16. Born West Walton, enlisted Wisbech. Son of George & Frances Thompson, of Hickman's Farm, Leverington. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Brother of Ernest & George, above. Also listed Wisbech.

William

9204 L/Sgt, 2nd Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 13-11-16. Born & enlisted Wisbech. Luke Copse British Cemetery, Serre, Somme, France.

Thomas William

8707 Pte, 1st Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 15-8-15, age 25. Born Walpole, enlisted Wisbech. Son of James & Annie West, River Road, West Walton. Norfolk Cemetery, Somme, France.

Alfred

G/15283 L/Cpl, 8th Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment. Died of wounds 18-10-18, age 26. Formerly 14310 Norfolk Regiment. Son of Mr W J Webb, Walton Highway. Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Charles Edward

172644 Gunner, 481st Siege Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 7-4-18, age 22. Son of William Webb, Homeleigh, St Paul's Rd, Walton Highway. Lillers Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Albert Henry

510014 Cpl, Labour Corps. Died (home) 23-4-18, age 28. Son of Charles H Woodin, 54 Cardigan Road, Reading. Husband of Mary Woodin, Lyveden, Norwich Road, Wisbech. Lived Walton Highway. Formerly 5107 East Surrey Regiment. Husband of May Woodin, Norwich Road, Wisbech. Wisbech Borough Cemetery, Cambs.