St
John's Church,
Ipoh, Memorial,
Malaysia |
World
War 1 & The Emergency
Compiled & Copyright © Martin Edwards 2007
There
are several memorials within St. John's church, Ipoh, Perrak, Malaysia
mainly inset into the surrounding wooden rails affixed to the walls.
One is for World War 1, another the Hussars in the Emergency and a
further one from the Worcestershire Regiment who served there.
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Photograph
Copyright © Martin Edwards 2007 |
World
War 1
A.M.D.G.
ET IN MEMORIAM
| BELL |
James
Graham |
No
further information currently available |
| CAMPBELL |
Cecil
Audrey |
[Listed
as Cecil Awdry Campbell on CWGC & SDGW] Lieutenant, 250th Tunnelling
Company, Royal Engineers. Drowned 4th October 1918. Aged 33. Son
of the late Lorne A. Campbell (I.C.S.) and Cecilia L. Campbell.
No known grave. Commemorated on HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON. |
| ROOTS |
Lionel
Victor |
No
further information currently available |
LOYAL
TO FIRM AND
COUNTRY THEY GAVE THEIR
LIVES DURING THE
GREAT WAR 1914-18
REQUIESCANT IN PACE.
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Photograph
Copyright © Martin Edwards 2007 |
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The
Emergency
TO
THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE XV-XIX
THE KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS
WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE DURING THE REGIMENT'S TOUR IN MALAYA
1954 MEREBIMUR 1957
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| DAVIES |
J
A |
Second
Lieutenant 432911, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Killed when his
armoured car overturned on Raub to Grik run 27th August 1954. Aged
24. Buried in Kamunting Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping, Perak.
Row E. Grave 44. |
| FITCHETT |
T
J |
[Also
listed as P J Fitchett] Trooper 22941189, 15th/19th King's Royal
Hussars. Died 5th December 1954. Aged 20. Buried in Kamunting Road
Christian Cemetery, Taiping, Perak. Row E. Grave 45. |
| BRUCE |
D
C |
Trooper
22992783, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Died accidentally 31st
May 1955. Aged 21. Buried in Kamunting Road Christian Cemetery,
Taiping, Perak. Row E Grave 47. |
| THOMPSON |
G
E |
Sergeant,
15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Died accidentally 16th April 1956.
Agede 41. Buried in Kamunting Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping,
Perak. Row E. Grave 53. |
| SUMMERS |
G |
Trooper
23224286, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Died when his armoured
car was in collision witht he Ipoh to Penang mail train 24th June
1956. Aged 19. Buried in Kamunting Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping,
Perak. Plot E Grave 60. |
| SMITH |
W
J |
Trooper
23237864, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Died when his armoured
car was in collision witht he Ipoh to Penang mail train 24th June
1956. Cremated at Sek Keng Cheng Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur and ashes
returned to the UK. |
| CAMPBELL |
G |
Trooper
23200439, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Died when his armoured
car was in collision with the Ipoh to Penang mail train 24th June
1956. Aged 20. Buried in Kamunting Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping,
Perak. Plot E Grave 57. |
| JONES |
R
F [D] |
Trooper
22966231, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Died when his armoured
car was in collision with the Ipoh to Penang mail train 24th June
1956. Aged 20. Buried in Kamunting Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping,
Perak. Plot E Grave 58. |
| WELLS |
S
W J |
Corporal
22980204, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Killed in landslide at
Cameron Highlands 18th December 1956. Aged 20. Buried in Kamunting
Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping, Perak. Row E Grave 67. |
| WALKER |
A
G |
Trooper
23213011, 15th/19th King's Royal Hussars. Killed in landslide at
Cameron Highlands 18th December 1956. Aged 20. Buried in Kamunting
Road Christian Cemetery, Taiping, Perak. Row E Grave 70. |
THIS
BOOKCASE WAS PRESENTED TO ST. JOHN'S, IPOH
BY ALL RANKS 1ST BN. THE WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
TO COMMEMORATE THEIR TOUR IN MALAYA 1950-1953
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Last update
27 April, 2007
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