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WICKMERE
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and Copyright © Lynda Smith
- 2004
Wickmere
is a small village a mile or so from Aldborough. The church is somewhat away from
the village.
There
is a cross in the church to the memory of
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WALPOLE |
Horatio
Spencer | Lieutenant.
1st Battalion Coldstream Guards. Killed in action on 9th
April 1918. Aged 36. Son of Henry Spencer Vade-Walpole and Frances Selina, his
wife, of Chipstead, Surrey; husband of Dorothea Frances Walpole, of "The Firs,"
Stevenage, Herts. Buried: Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas de Calais,
France. Ref. II. B. 22. |
There
is a war memorial inside the church.  |  | | Photographs
Copyright © Lynda Smith - 2004 |
To
the Glory of God
and in living memory of
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CHAPMAN |
Arthur
A | No
further information available at present. | |
DAGLESS |
Alexander |
Private
9775. 2nd Battalion Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action in France &
Flanders on 27th September 1917. Aged 19. Born Tottington, Norfolk.
Enlisted Norwich. Son of John and Florence Dagless, of Queen's Square, Attleborough,
Norfolk. Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 40 to 41 and 162 to 162A. | |
LAMBERT |
Leonard
James | Private
45379. 68th Company Machine Gun corps. Formerly 23454 Norfolk Regiment.
Died of wounds in France & Flanders on 19th June 1917. Aged 22.
Born and lived Wickmere. Enlisted Cromer. Son of Alfred and Martha Lambert, of
Wickmere, Norfolk. Buried: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Ref.
IV. A. 9. | | LAMBERT |
Archie |
No
further information available at present. | |
LOYNES |
Edward |
Rifleman
B/200074. 10th Battalion Rifle Brigade. Formerly 5/5438 Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on 12th June, 1917. Buried:
Noreuil Australian Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Ref. G. 10. |
| NEWSTEAD |
Albert
John | Private
29291. 7th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action in France
& Flanders on 10th August 1917. Aged 23. Brother of Mrs. W. Lambert,
of 24, Wickmere, Erpingham, Norfolk. Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial,
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 31 and 33. | |
RISEBOROUGH |
Charles
James | Private
22396 (22306 on CD). "A" Company 8th Battalion Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
in France & Flanders on 19th July, 1917. Aged 25. Born Wickmere.
Enlisted Norwich. Son of Herbert and Mary Ann Riseborough, of Wickmere, Norwich.
Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Ref. Pier and Face 1 C and 1 D.
| | SAUNDERS |
Charles
W | No
further information available at present. | |
SAUNDERS |
Arthur
B | Serjeant
1209. 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action on 20th
March 1915. Aged 31. Born Ranworth, Norfolk. Enlisted Norwich. Son of William
B and Charlotte Saunders, of 23, Wickmere, Norwich. Commemorated: Comines-Warneton,
Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 2. | |
SLIPPER |
Frederick
James | Private
46318. 22nd Company Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Formerly 11852 Royal Sussex
Regiment. Died of wounds in France & Flanders on 17th March 1917.
Aged 19. Born and lived Wolterton. Enlisted Cromer. Son of John Burrell Slipper
and Martha Slipper, of Wolterton, Erpingham, Norwich. Buried: Mailly Wood Cemetery,
Somme, France. Ref. II. E. 13. | |
WAYTE |
Herbert
George | Gunner
106589. 69th Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Died 9th June
1916. Buried: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq. Ref. XXII. F. 13. |
1914
– 1918
Their name liveth for evermore.
1939
– 1945
| AMIES |
Sidney G |
Probably:
Sidney George Amies. Lance Bombardier 1063331. 3 Battery, 6 H.A.A. Regiment Royal
Artillery. Died on 21st December 1943. Aged 36. Buried: Kanchanaburi
War Cemetery, Thailand. Ref. 4. D. 16. | |
PALLISTER |
Guy Humphrey Roscamp
| Lieutenant
138779. 5th Battalion Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died on 24th
January 1942. Son of the Revd. John Pallister, M.A., and Emmeline Pallister. Commemorated:
Singapore Memorial. Column 47. | 12
February 2004 |
