ALDOUS

Thomas T

Sergeant 8775, 1st Aircraft Supply Depot, Royal Air Force. Died 23/09/1918. Resident at Debenham. Buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille

BANTHORPE

Fenton Charles

Corporal 265367, 6th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 10/11/1918. Age 26. Son of W and C Banthorpe. husband of Eva Maud Banthorpe of 37 Old Foundry Road, Ipswich. Buried at Ipswich Cemetery. Corporal Banthorpe’s death is recorded at Norwich. Listed on the Memorial as "P Banthorpe"

BARKER

David Alfred

Private 200758, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 20/07/1916. Age 21. Son of Harry and Clara Barker of Badingham Road, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

BONNEY

Herbert Philip

Lance Sergeant 9765, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died 01/07/1916. Age 26. Son of Arthur and Ellen Bonney of Fern Bank, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

BRABBING

Laurence Maclean

Private 24941, 8th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 06/05/1917. Age 27. Son of John Henry and Charlotte Brabbing of Vyces Road, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial

BRIDGES

Charles Edward

Sergeant 290088, 14th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 23/11/1918. Age 33. Son of Alfred and Clara Bridges of Badingham Road, Framlingham. Buried at Framlingham Cemetery. Sergeant Bridges’ death is recorded at Plomesgate

BRUNGER

Robert

DSO. Captain, 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 08/10/1918. Age 25. Son of Mr and Mrs W T Brunger of Framlingham. Buried at Bellicourt British Cemetery

CALVERT

Alfred Howitt

Believed to be Private 928278, 49th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment). Died 13/08/1918. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial

CARLEY

Samuel Newman

Second Lieutenant, 207th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died 25/09/1917. Age 32. Son of Mr R J and Mrs J S Carley of Manor House, Framlingham. Buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery

CATCHPOLE

Walter

Private 17689, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 25/05/1915. Age 27. Son of the late William and Sarah Catchpole. husband of Henrietta Catchpole of Cretingham. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

CHILVERS

William

Private 33367, 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died 31/07/1917. Resident of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

CLOW

Charles Henry

Private G/11835, 8th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Died 31/07/1917. Age 40. Son of Mr and Mrs H Clow of New Street, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

CRAWFORD

Arthur

Private 27085, 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Died 04/05/1917. Age 35. Son of James and Louisa Crawford of Lampard Brook, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial

CRAWFORD

Walter

Gunner 106613, "D" Battery, 9th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 19/09/1916. Born Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

CREASY

Ernest James

Private 8417, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 15/11/1914. Age 28. Son of Abram and Ellen Creasey of Rectory Cottages, Kettleburgh, Born Framlingham. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

CREASEY

William

Aircraftman 2nd Class F/21467, Royal Naval Air Service, St Mary’s, Scilly Isles Air Station. Died 06/06/1917. Age 33. Husband of Ethel Ellen Creasey of College Road, Framlingham. Buried at Tresco (St Nicholas) Churchyard. Aircraftman Creasey’s death was recorded in the Scilly Isles

DALE

Thomas Marshall

Private 75601, 1st/1st Dorset Yeomanry (Queen’s Own). Died 23/08/1918. Age 25. Son of Tom and Esther Tane Dale of Market Hill, Framlingham. Buried at Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel. Thomas Dale served as Private Henderson

DICKERSON

Victor James

Gunner 59182, 135th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 18/09/1918. Age 21. Son of Fredrick William and Harriett Dickerson of Station Road, Framlingham. Buried at Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt

DRING

Ernest Richard

Private 47107, 7th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. Died 22/09/1918. Age 31. Son of Richard and Ellen Betsy Dring. husband of Gladys Mollie Dring of Station Road, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Tehran Memorial

EAGLE

George William

Lance Corporal 12262, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 03/07/1916. Age 27. Son of Mr J and Mrs B E Eagle of High Side, Wisbech St. Mary, Cambs, Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

ELGIE

Albert William

Private 473523, 35th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 10/10/1918. Age 34. Husband of Annie Elizabeth Elgie of "North View," College Road, Framlingham. Buried at Haynecourt British Cemetery

ELWOOD

Jesse John

Sapper 141965, 285th Army Troop Company, Royal Engineers. Died 17/11/1918. Age 30. Only son of John and Harriet Elwood late of Yoxford. Buried at Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cemetery Extension

FLEGG

William Herbert

Private 75576, 1st/6th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 17/08/1918. Age 19. Son of Henry Heber Flegg and Rachel Flegg of Fairfield Road, Framlingham. Buried at Cologne Southern Cemetery

FREEMAN

Russell

Trooper 2543, 2nd Life Guards, Household Cavalry. Died 1/07/1916. Born at Framlingham. Buried at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen

GODDARD

Cecil Henry

Private 422296, 10th Battalion, London Regiment. Died 12/05/1917. Born in Framlingham. Buried at Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy

GOSLING

Stanley Charles

MM. Private 200953, 5th Battalion, Tank Corps. Died 16/04/1918. Age 25. Son of Ernest Edward and Ladia Kate Gosling of 38 Parade Road, Ipswich. husband of Ethel May Gosling of Rose Cottage, Framlingham. Buried at Haringe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery

GRIFFITHS

E G

Lance Corporal. No further information currently available

GRIFFITHS

Richard Edward Henry

Private 22721, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 18/07/1916. Born at Framlingham. Buried at Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery

HADLEY

Frank Roderick

Believed to be Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant 3654, 14th (King’s) Hussars. Died 17/05/1916. Age 39. Husband of Ethel Hadley of 18 Military Avenue, Cheriton, Folkestone, Buried at Amara War Cemetery

HALL

George Allum

Able Seaman 237073, Royal Navy, HMS Vanguard. Died 09/07/1917. Age 26. Son of George and Annie Hall of Double Street, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial. At the outbreak of war the battleship HMS Vanguard formed part of the 1st battle squadron at Scapa Flow. She took part in the Battle of Jutland as part of the 4th Battle Squadron, from beginning to the end and did not suffer any damage or casualties.  But her service was cut short when she blew up at Scapa Flow on the 9th July 1917 (about 10 pm) it is thought due to spontaneous ignition of her Cordite. From her crew of 823, 804 were killed

HAMMOND

Harold K

Sapper 77676, Royal Engineers. Died 31/12/1917. Age 27. Son of Walter Hammond of College Road, Framlingham. Buried at Framlingham Cemetery. Sapper Hammond’s death is recorded at Ipswich

HARSUM

Arthur William

Rifleman 26754, 18th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Died 30/10/1918. Age 34. Son of George and Jenny Harsum of Framlingham. husband of Bessie Harsum of 25D Eynsford Road, Camberwell, London. Buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille

HINES

Harry John

Sergeant 280, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 12/03/1915. Age 41. Son of John Hines of Ipswich. husband of Mabel Hines of Freehold, Framlingham. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial

HURREN

Wilfred Charles

Private 328415, 8th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 12/10/1917. Age 19. Son of John and Harriett Elizabeth Hurren of Double Street, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial

LAZELL

Walter Joseph

Private 2997, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 19/01/1916. Born in Brentwood, resident of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

MANN

Charles Edward

Private 1978, 2nd Battalion, Warwickshire Regiment. Died 24/05/1916. Age 23. Son of John and Laura Mann of 1 Ufton, Southam, Warwickshire, Buried at Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

MANN

Frederick Michael

Private 207060, 7th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Died 04/11/1918. Age 24. Son of John Edward and Mary Ann Mann of 35 Beresford Road, Lowestoft. Born at Aldeburgh. Buried at Montay-Neuvilly Road Cemetery, Montay

MANN

Walter George

Private 41105, 8th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 12/08/1917. Age 23. Son of Walter Aldridge Mann and Sarah Powley Mann of Castle View, College Road, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

MEADOWS

Ernest William

Sergeant 200350, 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Died 22/03/1918. Born Dennington. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial. Sergeant Meadows is also commemorated on the Dennington War Memorial

MEADOWS

Reuben

Private G/21183, 7th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), Died 28/09/1916. Born Dennington, resident of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

MOORE

Robert John

Gunner 97101, 245th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, Died 26/07/1917, Born at Framlingham. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery

MUDDOCK

Henry Walter

Private 166777, 648th Motor Transport Company, Army Service Corps. Died 24/11/1918. Buried at Nakuru North Cemetery, Kenya

MYALL

Edward Charles

Private 13740, 1st/4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 25/07/1916. Age 21. Son of Charles and Laura Emily Myall of Fore Street, Framlingham. Buried at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen

NEWSON

Alec John

Private 9380, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 07/07/1916. Born at Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

NICHOLLS

Thomas William

Lance Corporal 1963, Household Battalion. Died 03/05/1917. Age 39. Son of T W Nicholls of Great Yarmouth. husband of Ada Nicholls of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial

NICHOLS

William

Gunner 25094, 45th Battery, 42nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 22/07/1916. Age 37. Son of William and Eliza Nichols of The Hayings, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

ORSLER

George Henry

Private 9144, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Died 01/01/1915. Age 26. Son of John Willman Orsler and Mary Elizabeth Orsler of "Beyton", Bury St Edmund's, resident of Framlingham. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial

OSTLER

Alfred Ernest

Private G/29289, 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Died 16/08/1916. Resident of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

ROWLAND

William Henry

Lance Corporal 290033, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 12/01/1918. Born at Framlingham. Buried at Croisilles British Cemetery

SELF

Frank Joseph

Lance Corporal 200750, 1st/4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 27/06/1918. Age 27. Born at Framlingham. Buried at Framlingham Cemetery. Lance Corporal Self’s death was recorded at Woodbridge

SHORTLAND

Arthur

Private 205885, 1st Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Died 22/08/1918. Born Framlingham, Resident London. Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen

SHORTLAND

Frederick Samuel

Private 8867, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died 03/01/1915. Born in, and resident of, Framlingham. Buried at Calvaire (Essex) Military Cemetery

SIMMONS

R

Private. No further information currently available

SMITH

Allan Charles

Able Seaman J/1925, Royal Navy, HM Submarine G9. Died 16/09/1917. Age 25. Son of Ann Smith of Bramfield Street, Halesworth and the late William Smith. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial. On 9th September 1917, HM Submarine G9 was on patrol in the North Sea searching for a German submarine Believed to be in the area. While on the surface, G9 fired a torpedo at what was Believed to be a submarine, but was in fact, a British destroyer HMS Paisley. The torpedo missed, but G9 was rammed and sunk by the destroyer

SMITH

Charles H

Corporal 24290, 12th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 22/05/1917. Age 23. Son of Mrs H E Smith of Saxmundham Road, Framlingham. Buried at La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne

SMITH

Frank Stanley

Gunner. No further information currently available

SMY

Victor Charles

Lance Corporal 3/10116, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, Died 18/06/1917, Born at Henton, Commemorated on the Arras Memorial

STANNARD

Edward Charles

Private 279, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 18/08/1916. Born at Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial

STEVENSON

Joseph

Private 27164, 1st Battalion, King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died 10/04/1917. Born at Framlingham. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial

TAYLOR

Stanley

Private. No further information currently available

TAYLOR

William Frederick

Private 283328, 2nd/4th Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Died 13/05/1917. Born Framlingham. Buried at Favreuil British Cemetery

THOMPSON

Walter Charles

Private 200022, "Y" Company, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 28/09/1917. Age 33. Son of Mr and Mrs S Thompson of Mount Pleasant, Framlingham. husband of Ellen Flemming (formerly Thompson) of College Road, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial

WAREING

Ralph Rayment

Lance Corporal 29754, 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Died 26/04/1917. Age 28. Son of Mr and Mrs T Wareing of Staverton, Daventry. husband of May Wareing of 57 London Road, Sleaford, Lincs. Resident of Framlingham. Buried at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty

WARNER

Harry George

Private 33362, 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died 15/01/1918. Age 24. Son of William and Susannah Warner of Railway Terrace, Framlingham. Buried at Framlingham Cemetery. Private Warner’s death was recorded at Marylebone

WARREN

Frederick

Believed to be Private PO/10020. Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Viknor. Died 13/01/1915. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial. H.M.S. Viknor was an 5386 ton armed merchant cruiser of the 10th Cruiser Squadron, originally a Blue Star Line vessel called the 'Viking', she was requisitioned and renamed by the Royal Navy. On 13th January 1915 while on active patrol duty in heavy seas off Tory Island she struck a German mine and sank with the loss of all 295 crew

WHITING

Arthur William

Private 2951, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 15/07/1916. Age 24. Son of Mr J R and Mrs Mary Whiting of Coles Green, Framlingham. Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial

WHITING

John Robert

Private 200748, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 09/12/1918. Born at Framlingham. Buried at Niederzwehren Cemetery

WILSON

Arthur Victor

Private 4513, 24th Battalion, London Regiment. Died 13/09/1916. Age 22. Son of Mrs A Wilson of Badingham Road, Framlingham. Buried at Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz

1939-1945

CARR

Alec Bertram

Gunner 953103, 67 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 20/06/1942. Age 24. Son of William George and Rosa Jane Carr of Framlingham. Buried at Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya

CHENERY

Cecil John

Private 5828072, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 15/02/1942. Age 20. Son of Lilian May Crawford of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Singapore Memorial

CREASY

Cecil Harry

Private 5826176, Army Catering Corps, attached 156th Battalion, Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps. Died 25/09/1944. Age 27. Son of William and Ethel Creasy of Framlingham. Buried at the Arnhem Oosterbeeek War Cemetery

ELGIE

Barnett Henry Thomas

Lance Sergeant 5826858, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 31/05/1940. Age 20. Son of Albert William and Annie Elizabeth Elgie. Commemorated on the Dunkirk Memorial

ELLIOT

James Arthur

Private 5836838, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 07/01/1944. Age 24. Son of George and Charlotte Elliott of Framlingham. Buried at Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia

FLEMMING

Reginald James

Private 5826829, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 06/03/1944. Age 23. Son of James and Ellen Mary Flemming of Framlingham. Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery

GIRLING

Reginald Stanley

Private 5827144, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 14/02/1942. Age 21. Buried at Kranji War Cemetery

HAMMOND

Frederick Bertram

Sergeant 5826859, 19 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 20/02/1944. Age 28. Son of Frederick George and Amelia Elsie Hammond. husband of Mary Ann Hammond. Buried at Anzio War Cemetery

HARVEY

Freddy Sydney William

Aircraftman 1st Class 1453834, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 02/09/1942. Age 20. Son of Frederick Charles and Edith Ellen Harvey of Easton. Buried at Framlingham Cemetery. Aircraftman Harvey’s death is recorded at Acle

HARVEY

Reginald

Private 5826853, Suffolk Regiment, attached No 1 Commando. Died 28/02/1943. Age 25. Son of Walter and Ada Harvey of Framlingham. Commemorated on the Medjez-El-Bab Memorial

HURREN

Alfred George

Private 5779928, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Died 18/09/1944. Age 31. Son of John and Harriett Hurren of Framlingham. husband of Hilda Hurren of Framlingham. Buried at the Bayeux War Cemetery

LOVEGROVE

Edwin William

Lieutenant 63726, 9th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). Died 01/06/1940. Age 32. Son of Edwin William and Septima Jane Lovegrove. husband of Helen Lovegrove (nee Mavrogordato) of Blythburgh. Commemorated on the Dunkirk Memorial

PENDLE

David

Private 1642040, 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). Died 19/08/1944. Age 34. Buried at the Bayeux War Cemetery

ROSE

William John

Gunner 14304993, 28 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 21/07/1944. Age 32. Buried at Madras (St Mary’s) Cemetery, Chennai

THOMPSON

Samuel

Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant Major) 7076227, Suffolk Regiment, attached 4th Suffolk Battalion, Home Guard. Died 19/09/1944. Age 58. Son of Samuel and Harriot Thompson of Framlingham. husband of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson of Framlingham. Buried at Framlingham Cemetery. CSM Thompson’s death is recorded at Blythe

WALNE

Robert Neville

Sergeant (Air Gunner) 1287750, 514 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 26/11/1943. Age 20. Son of Captain H A Walne and Mrs Walne of Framlingham. Buried at Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

WYTHE

Victor Jack

Private 5826852, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 01/08/1943. Age 32. Son of Frederick George and Emily Ellen Wythe of Framlingham. Buried at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery

HARVEY

Caroline Amelia

Civilian. Died 06/10/1940. Age 62. Of School House, Framlingham. Death recorded at Blyth Rural District. Miss Harvey died at School House, Framlingham as a result of enemy action

MANN

Gilbert Barker

Civilian. Died 04/05/1941. Age 40. Section Leader, Home Guard. of Castle View, Framlingham. Death recorded at Ipswich County Borough. Gilbert Mann died at Westerfield Road as a result of enemy action

STANNARD

Maria

Civilian (W.V.S). Died 25/06/1942. Age 45. Of 5 Albert Road, Framlingham. Wife of Percy James Stannard. Death recorded at Blyth Rural District. Mrs Stannard died at 5 Albert Road as a result of enemy action

STANNARD

Leslie James

Civilian. Died 25/06/1942. Age 18. Home Guard. of 5 Albert Road, Framlingham. Son of Percy James Stannard and of Maria Stannard. Death recorded at Blyth Rural District. Leslie Stannard died at 5 Albert Road as a result of enemy action

STANNARD

Neville Percy

Civilian. Died 25/06/1942. Age 5. Of 5 Albert Road, Framlingham. Son of Percy James Stannard and of Maria Stannard. Death recorded at Blyth Rural District. Neville Stannard died at 5 Albert Road as a result of enemy action

Greater Love Hath No Man than this

OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FROM FRAMLINGHAM

MAULDEN

J [R]

Flight Lieutenant 55510, 194 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died accientally in Malaya 21st January 1954. Died accidentally - Failed to return. Found 12th March 57. Auster Mk6 VF 604 - Pilot 868075 Sgt Perry J. RA/GPR 14 Flight, 656 Squadron. Buried in Cheras Road Christian Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Row 23. Grave 1209.

MANN

D J E

Flight Lieutenant, RAF, England 1973

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