
BRADWELL
ON SEA WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Transcribed Andy Pay; Researched Martin
Edwards 2005
The
memorial is in the form of a marble memorial stone within St. Thomas
Parish Church. An intesting last entry is 'Killed by enemy action'.
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Photographs
Copyright © Andy Pay 2005 |
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To
the glory of god and in grateful memory of the
men from this parish who gave their lives for their
country in the Great War
1914 - 1918
DODD |
Edward
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Lance
Corporal 7213, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action
at Gallipoli 6th August 1915. Born and enlisted Writtle, resident
Bradwell on Sea. Husband of Kate Dodd, of 43, Edith Rd., Prittlewell,
Southend-on-Sea. Buried in TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY, Turkey.
Special Memorial B. 37.
Note:
There are now 3,360 First World War servicemen buried or commemorated
in the cemetery. 2,226 of the burials are unidentified but special
memorials commemorate many casualties known or believed to be
buried among them, including 142 officers and men of the 1st
Essex who died on 6 August 1915, and 47 of the 1st/7th Scottish
Rifles killed on 28 June. |
FRENCH |
Ernest
Alfred |
Gunner
24633, 17th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed
in action 14th July 1916. Born Bradwell on Sea, enlisted Shoeburyness,
resident Malden. Buried in MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme,
France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 14. |
HARRINGTON |
Edward |
Private
24988, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds 1st November
1916. Born and resident Bradwell on Sea, enlisted Colchester.
Buried in ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, Seine-Maritime,
France. Section O. Plot I. Row Q. Grave 9. |
HARVEY |
[Walter]
John |
Private
G/14442, 7th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in
action 2nd September 1918. Aged 18. Born Romford, enlisted Chelmsford,
resident Bradwell on Sea. Son of Joseph and Alice Harvey, of
Munkin's Cottages, East End Rd., Bradwell-on-Sea, Southminster,
Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL,
Pas de Calais, France. Panel 3. |
HURRELL |
Arthur
Herbert |
Corproal
35913, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds in United
Kingdom. Aged 29. Born Southminster, enlisted Tillingham, resident
Bradwell on Sea. Son of George and Catharine Hurrell; husband
of Helena Grace Hurrell, of "Coppidthorne," Calbourne,
Isle of Wight. Born at Southminster. Buried in ST. LEONARD CHURCHYARD,
SOUTHMINSTER, Essex. Grave 434. |
HYAM |
Thomas |
Private
G/1716, 8th Battalion, Buffs (East kent Regiment). Killed in
action 26th September 1915. Aged 36. Born Bradwell on Sea, enlisted
Finsbury, Middlesex, resident Vauxhall, Surrey. Son of Robert
and Emma Hyam, of Bradwell-on-Sea, Southminster, Essex; husband
of Elizabeth C. Hyam, of 118, Vauxhall Walk, Vauxhall, London.
No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais,
France. Panel 15 to 19. |
KIDDLE |
William |
Petty
Officer Stoker K/6439, H.M. Submarine "D6", Royal
Navy. Died 24th June 1918. Aged 30. Husband of Minnie S. Kiddle,
of Bradwell-on-Sea, Southminster, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated
on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 29.
Note:
Submarine "D6" was launched on 23rd October 1911,
and was sunk on 26th June 1918 by the German submarine UB73
off the north coast of Ireland. |
MURRELLS |
Arthur
[Edward] |
Sergeant
267290, 2nd/5th Battalion (Territorial), Gloucestershire Regiment.
Killed in action 11th August 1918. Aged 22. Born Bradwell on
Sea (SDGW states Bedwell on Sea), enlisted Brentwood. Son of
Mr. G. E. and Mrs. M. A. Murrells, of Dunbards Farm, Bradwell-on-Sea,
Essex. Formerly 3505, 4th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Buried
in MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot
II. Row D. Grave 1. |
OWEN |
J
L |
No
further information currently available |
PAGE,
MM |
Walter
Henry |
Private
29281, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 12th
April 1918. Aged 21. Born, resident and enlisted Bradwell on
Sea. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Page, of 2, Council Cottages,
Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). No
known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Panel 51 and 52. |
SMITH |
E
J |
No
further information currently available |
WISEMAN |
Thomas |
Private
200347, 1st/4th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds in
Egypt 22nd April 1917. Aged 22. Born, resident and enlisted
Bradwell on Sea. Son of Alfred and Julia Wiseman, of Waterside,
Bradwell-on-Sea, Southminster, Essex. Buried in CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL
CEMETERY, Egypt. Plot/Row/Section F. Grave 216. |
WOOD |
[Alfred]
Percy |
Private
G/14236, 6th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Killed in action 20th Janauary 1917. Aged 25. Born and resident
Bradwell on Sea, enlisted Southminster. Son of Robert Henry
and Elizabeth Wood, of Waterside, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex. Buried
in FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, Pas de Calais, France.
PLot III. Row B. Grave 26. |
1939
– 1945 |
HARRINGTON |
William
[Walter] |
Flight
Sergeant 1263308, 460 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 2nd December 1943. Aged 22. Son of Walter William and Elizabeth
Blanche Harrington, of Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex. No known grave.
Commemorated on RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Surrey. Panel 137. |
TURPIN |
William
James |
Sergeant
(Flight Engineer) 1476394, 460 Quadron (R.A.A.F.) Squadron,
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 5th May 1943. Buried
in REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen,
Germany. Plot 3. Row A. Grave 8. |
By
Enemy Action |
BAKER |
Joan |
No
further information currently available |
Last
updated
1 November, 2019
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