AUSTIN |
George |
Private
Deal/11665(S) George Austin was born in c1871. He enlisted in the
Royal Marine Labour Corps. He served in France & Flanders and died
on 1st September 1917 aged 46. He is buried at Calais Southern Cemetery
Plot H. Row 3. Grave 17 and is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial.
He was the son of George and Charlotte Austin, of Bacton, Stowmarket,
Suffolk; husband of Mary Ann Miles Austin, of 770, Romford Road,
Manor Park, Essex. He served 13 years as a Gunner in the Royal Garrison
Artillery, and in the South African Campaign. |
BAKER |
Spencer
Horace |
Private
17794 Spencer Horace Baker was born in Bacton c1894. He enlisted
in the 9th Suffolk Regiment in Bury St Edmunds. He served in France
& Flanders and was killed in action on 2nd October 1915 aged 21.
He is remembered on the Loos Memorial Panel 37 & 38 and on the Bacton
War Memorial. He was the son of Mr. S. Baker, of Lodge Farm, Bacton. |
BETTS |
William |
Private
5245 William Betts was born in c1891. He enlisted in the Royal Army
Medical Corps. He served at Home and died on 3rd August 1919 aged
28. He is buried at Bacton St Mary Churchyard and is remembered
on the Bacton War Memorial. He was the son of Freeman and Mary Ann
Betts, of Bacton. |
BUCKINGHAM |
John
Lewis |
Private
19483 John Lewis Buckingham was born in Bacton c1889. He originally
enlisted as 25379 in the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in
Thirsk, Yorkshire, later transferring to the 2nd Leicestershire
Regiment. He served in Mesopotamia and was killed in action on 8th
March 1916 aged 27. He is remembered on the Basra Memorial Panel
12 and on the Bacton War Memorial. He was the son of John Lewis
Buckingham, of Malting House, Bacton. |
BUCKINGHAM |
William |
Private
G/88900 William Buckingham was born in Bacton c1899. He enlisted
in the The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment in Bury St Edmunds
but was posted to the 1st/24th London Regiment. He served in France
& Flanders and was killed in action on 29th May 1918 aged 19. He
is remembered on the Pozieres Memorial Panel 14 &15 and on the Bacton
War Memorial. He was the son of Mr. J. L. Buckingham, of The Street,
Bacton. |
CAGE |
Edward
J |
Private
30123 Edward J Cage was born in Bacton c1899. He enlisted in the
7th The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment in Bury St Edmunds. He
served in Home and died of wounds on 10th October 1918 aged 19.
He is buried at Bacton St Mary Churchyard and is remembered on the
Bacton War Memorial. He was the Son of James Cage, of Earls Green,
Bacton. |
CASTELL |
Edwin
Alfred |
Gunner
178313 Edwin Alfred Castell was born in Bacton c1886. He enlisted
in the Royal Garrison Artillery Labour Corps in Derby. He served
at Home and died on 29th October 1918 aged 32. He is buried at Bacton
St Mary Churchyard and is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial.
He was the Husband of H. F. Dorking (formerly Castell), of Church
Cottage, Bacton. |
CULLEY |
Stanley
William |
Corporal
17006 Stanley William Culley was born in Elsing Norfolk c1887. He
enlisted in the 1st Suffolk Regiment in Stowmarket. He served in
France & Flanders and died of wounds on 1st September 1915 aged
28. He is buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord)
Grave II. A. 47 and is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial. He
was the son of John William Culley, of Elsing, Dereham, Norfolk;
husband of Lily Culley, of The Grapes, Bacton. |
EASTELL |
William |
Private
20529 William Eastell was born in Bacton. He enlisted in the 7th
Suffolk Regiment in Walthamstow. He served in France & Flanders
and was killed in action on 5th March 1916. He is buried at Vermelles
British Cemetery Grave II. G. 8 and is remembered on the Bacton
War Memorial. |
FARROW |
Frederick |
Private
29568 Frederick Farrow was born in Finningham. He enlisted in the
23rd Royal Fusiliers City of London Battalion in Bury St Edmunds.
He served in France & Flanders and died of wounds on 21st February
1917. He is buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Grave
O. VI. F. 15 and is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial. He was
a resident of Stowmarket. |
FOWLES |
John
Freeman (Jack) |
Private
6130586 John Freeman (Jack) Fowles was born in London c1895. He
originally enlisted as 29524 in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps in
London, later transferring to the 6th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
He served in Palestine and was killed in action on 27th December
1917 aged 22. He is buried at Jerusalem War Cemetery Grave F33 and
is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial. He was the only son of
Charles and Katie Laura Fowls, of Bay Cottage, Cotton, and a native
of Bacton. |
FULLER |
Henry
John |
Gunner
97957 Henry John Fuller was born in Bacton. He enlisted in the Royal
Horse Field Artillery in Bury St Edmunds. He served in Malta and
died on 13th December 1915. He is buried at Pieta Military Cemetery
Grave C.I.5 and is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial. |
JAMES |
John |
Private
13252 John James was born in c1888. He enlisted in the Machine Gun
Corps Infantry. He served at Home and died on 14th February 1919
aged 31. He is buried at Bacton St Mary Churchyard and is remembered
on the Bacton War Memorial. He was the son of George and Dorcas
James, of Bacton. |
MARSH |
Alec
Woodward |
2nd
Lieutenant Alec Woodward Marsh originally enlisted as Gunner 225313
in the Royal Field Artillery, being promoted on 25th March 1918.
He served in France & Flanders from 21st June 1918 and died at home
on 3rd November 1920. He is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial. |
NUNN |
John
Robert |
Private
3967 John Robert Nunn was born in Bacton c1898. He originally enlisted
as 9629 in the Suffolk Regiment in Stowmarket, later transferring
to the Machine Gun Corps 53rd Company. He served in France & Flanders
and was killed in action on 23rd October 1917 aged 19. He is remembered
on the Tyne Cot Memorial Panel 154 to 159 & 163A and on the Bacton
War Memorial. He was the son of Robert Nunn, of Topcroft Farm, Westhrope,
Stowmarket, Suffolk. |
PEARCE |
George
A |
Private
14861 George A. Pearce was born in Gislingham c1895. He enlisted
in the 4th Suffolk Regiment "A" Comapany in Stowmarket.
He served in France & Flanders and was killed in action on 6th July
1918 aged 23. He is buried at Contay British Cemetery, Contay Grave
IX. A. 17 and is remembered on the Bacton War Memorial. He was the
son of John and Sarah Pearce, of Bacton. |
SHAVE |
Samuel |
Private
47218 Samuel Shave was born in Bacton. He enlisted in the Royal
Army Medical Corps 38th Field Ambulance in Stowmarket. He served
in France & Flanders and died of wounds on 9th January 1916. He
is buried at Bethune Town Cemetery Grave IV. H. 15 and is remembered
on the Bacton War Memorial. |
WELHAM |
Stanley
James |
Private
Stanley James Welham was born in c1899. He enlisted in the Essex
Regiment. He served in Home and died on 8th March 1921 aged 21.
He is buried at Bacton St Mary Churchyard and is remembered on the
Bacton War Memorial. He was the husband of Alice May Welham, of
"Ryedene," Feering, Kelvedon, Essex. |
WOODS |
Richard |
Private
22233 Richard Woods was born in Wetheringsett. He enlisted in the
2nd Suffolk Regiment in Stowmarket. He served in France & Flanders
and was killed in action on 20th July 1916. He is remembered on
the Thiepval Memorial Pier & Face 1C & 2A and on the Bacton War
Memorial. |
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CLARKE |
Norman
|
Private
14675663 Norman Clarke served in the 1st Dorsetshire Regiment. He
died on 19th June 1944 aged 18. He is buried at Tilly-Sur-Seulles
War Cemetery Grave XI. G. 6 and is remembered on Bacton War Memorial.
He was the Son of Thurston Owen Clarke and Bessie Edith Clarke,
of Bacton. |
ELMER |
Sidney |
Gunner
800423 Sidney Charles Arthur Elmer served in the Royal Artillery
293 Battery, 95 A.A. Regiment. He died on 18th May 1940 aged 28.
He is buried at Bacton Cemetery Section B. Grave 84 and is remembered
on Bacton War Memorial. He was the son of Thomas William and Mary
Louise Elmer. |
HARVEY |
Donald |
Donald
Harvey is remembered on Bacton War Memorial. No further information
is currently available. |
KERRIDGE |
Claude |
Steward
C/LX 25095 Claude William Kerridge served in the Royal Navy on H.M.S.
Cyclops. He died on 18th September 1945 aged 25. He is buried at
Bacton Cemetery Section A. Grave 24 and is remembered on Bacton
War Memorial. He was the son of Richard Kerridge, and of Caroline
Kerridge, of Bacton. |
LUCKWORTH |
Donald |
Corporal
5828711 Donald William Lockwood served in the 5th Suffolk Regiment.
He died on 10th September 1944 aged 24. He is remembered on the
Singapore Memorial Column 53 and on Bacton War Memorial. He was
the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Lockwood, of Bacton. |
MOSS |
Ronald |
Gunner
1766373 Ronald Arthur Moss was born in London c1907. He served in
the Royal Artillery 3 Battery, 6 H.A.A. Regiment. He died between
13/02/1942 and 15/02/1942 aged 35. He is buried at Kranji War Cemetery
Special Memorial 14. E. 7 and is remembered on Bacton War Memorial. |
OSBORNE |
Alfred |
Private
14695383 Alfred Osborne served in the 5th Dorsetshire Regiment.
He died on 25th September 1944 aged 20. He is buried at Arnhem Oosterbeek
War Cemetery Grave 8. A. 6 and is remembered on Bacton War Memorial.
He was the son of Frank and Ethel Mary Osborne, of Bacton. |
QUINTON |
Howard |
Fusilier
14577053 Edward James Quinton served in the 8th Royal Fusiliers
(City of London Regiment). He died on 18th February 1944 aged 19.
He is buried at Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio Grave XVIII. H. 6
and is remembered on Bacton War Memorial. He was the son of Charles
Edward and Ruby May Quinton, of Bacton. |