Roll of Honour - Essex

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Lest We Forget

The Royal British Legion

TIPTREE WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Transcribed Sue Shepherd 2016

Tiptree is a village situated 10 miles south-west of Colchester. The war memorial is located at the junction of Church Street, the B1023, and Chapel Street. The memorial takes the form of a tapered plinth surmounted by a tapering shaft and wheel cross. With the inscription in black lettering on the front face of the shaft and on the plinth. There is a curved brick wall behind the cross and whole stands on a paved area. There are 53 names listed for World War 1 and 20 names for World War 2. The curved wall was a lter addition in 1990.

To the memory of the
Men of the Tiptree District who
Gave their Lives in the Great War
1914—1918
And in the Second Great War
1939-1945

1914-1918

AGER, MM	Andrew Frederick	Serjeant 47017, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 9 October 1918. Born Tiptree, enlisted and resident Witham. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 7.
AGER	Richard	Lance Corporal 952, 1/1st Battalion, Essex Yeomanry. Died 22 June 1919. Buried in TIPTREE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHURCHYARD, Essex. Grave 29.
APPLETON	Albert Edward	[Listed as Edward Appleton on SDGW & CWGC] Corporal 1048, Essex Yeomanry. Killed in action 14 May 1915. Born London, enlisted Tiptree, resident Boltons, S.W. Buried in KEMMEL NO.1 FRENCH CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row A. Grave 2.
BACON	Herbert William	Private G/34088, 17th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 28 April 1917. Aged 36. Enlisted Warley, Essex, resident Tolleshunt Knights, Essex. Son of Hezikiah Bacon, of Wick Cottages, Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon, Essex. Formerly 4074, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7.
BELL	George [William]	Corporal 56506, 18th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of wounds 20 October 1918. Aged 19. Born Layer Marney, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Son of C. W. and Martha A. Bell, of Leys Cottage, Layer Marney, Kelvedon, Essex. Buried in BISSEGEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row B. Grave 5.
BENDALL	Walter	Rifleman R/13041, 8th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died of wounds 3 May 1917. Born Ipswich, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7.
BOND	[Alfred] Maurice	Private 43360, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 21 October 1916. Aged 25. Enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Son of Alfred and Alice Elizabeth Bond, of Station Rd., Tiptree, Essex. Buried in REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT, Somme, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 9.
BONNER	George [William]	Private 43532, 9th Battaolion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 24 July 1917. Aged 22. Born Inworth, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Son of George and Emma Bonner, of Holly Villa, Tiptree, Essex. Buried in MONCHY BRITISH CEMETERY, MONCHY-LE-PREUX, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 28.
COTTEE	Alfred	2nd Corporal 311223, Royal Engineers. Died 20 February 1919. Aged 21. Son of Alfred and Selina Cottee, of Grove View, Tudwick Rd., Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD, Essex. Grave 13.
COTTEE	George	Private 953, Essex Yeomanry. Killed in action 14 May 1915. Born Inworth, Essex, enlisted Tolleshunt Darey, resident Tiptree. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cottee, of Rose Cottage, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 5.
FROST, MiD	Richard [Thomas]	Staff Serjeant (Farrier) 28261, 82nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died in Turkey 11 November 1918. Aged 39. Born Kelvedon, Essex, enlisted London. Son of Harry and Jane Frost; husband of Daisy Emily Frost, of 20, Mellows Rd., Wallington, Surrey. Born at Tiptree, Essex. Mentioned in Despatches (Mid). Buried in HAIDAR PASHA CEMETERY, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Plot I. Row H. Grave 9.
GOMER	Herbert [William]	Private 31684, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 22 October 1917. Aged 20. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Maldon, Essex. Son of Mrs. J. Gomer, of West End, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 98 to 99.
HALL	Frederick Vincent	Lieutenant (Flying Officer), 210 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Killed in Flanders 15 May 1918. Aged 20. Born 10 March 1898. Son of Frederick William and Florence Elizabeth Hall of Oaklands Park, Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon, Essex. Native of Finchley, London. Based in Dunkirk from 8 October 1917. Mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette 1 January 1919] Buried in EBBLINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot II. Row B. Grave 26.
HARRINGTON	Bertie	Private 34683, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 27 October 1918. Aged 30. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Tollesbury, Essex. Son of Henry and Eliza Harrington, of Old Brewery Cottage, Tiptree, Essex. Buried in VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot III. Row E. Grave 5.
HART	Charles	Private 7217, 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of wounds 4 December 1914. Born Tiptree, enlisted Colchester, resident Maldon, Essex. Buried in BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD, Nord, France. Plot/Row/Section A. Grave 15.
HARVEY	Alfred Walter	Private G/27788, 2/4th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed in action in Egypt 13 March 1918. Aged 19. Born Layer Marney, Essex, enlisted Braintree, resident Tiptree. Son of Henry and Martha Harvey, of Orchard Villa, Endway, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on JERUSALEM MEMORIAL, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Panel 41.
HELLEN	Claude [Victor]	Private 14695, 11th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 15 October 1916. Born Copford, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Birch, Essex. Son of Mr. A. Hellen, of 1, Newbridge Rd., Tiptree, Essex. Buried in BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VII. Row J. Grave 10.
HOLGATE	Charles Alfred	Private 24580, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 27 May 1918. Aged 27. Born Wickham Bishops, Essex, enlisted Maldon, Essex. Son of Mrs. Jane Bocking, of Railway Cottages, Boreham, Essex; husband of Bertha Berrell (formerly Holgate), of 28, Shakespeare Drive, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). No known grave. Commemorated on SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France.
HULL	Albert Charles	Lance Corporal 19075, 13th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 4 December 1917. Born Tolleshunt Knights, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Nord, France. Panel 7 and 8.No known grave. Commemorated on
HULL	Frederick [P]	Private 4303, 2/9th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died in United KIngdom 11 October 1916. Enlisted Tiptree. Husband of Florence Mary Hull, of The Bungalow, Damson Gardens, Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHURCHYARD, Essex. Grave 80.
HULL	Leonard [Charles]	Rifleman S/9174, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own). Died of wounds 30 March 1918. Aged 26. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Colchester. Son of Charles Edward Hull, of Tudwick, Tiptree, Essex. Buried in AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row D. Grave 39.
HULL	Walter [Alfred]	Private 12945, 11th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 26 September 1915. Aged 19. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Colchester. Son of Walter Hull, of Hill Court, West End, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 85 to 87.
HUME	James	Private DM2/224399, 46th Division Mechanical Transport Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 2 December 1918. Aged 31. Son of James and Sarah Hume, of Coggeshall, Essex; husband of Alice Mary Hume, of Maldon Rd., Tiptree, Essex. Buried in BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot VIII. Row A. Grave 52.
KETLEY	Walter	Private 19042, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action at Gallipoli 6 August 1915. Born Messing, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Buried in TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Grave lost. Special memorial Plot/Row/Section C. Grave 309.
KNIGHT	Henry [John] aka Harry	Gunner 129025, "T" Battery (R H.A ), Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 21 October 1918. Enlisted Woolwich, Kent, resident Tiptree. Buried in ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot IV. Row C. Grave 2.
LEWIS	William Wood	Private 12961, 11th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 25 September 1915. Born Tollesbury, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Tip Tree. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 85 to 87. See also Tollesbury War Memorial, Essex.
LOAN	Arthur	Private 7772, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 17 May 1915. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Colchester. No known grave. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10 and 11.
LONG	John Winchester	Able Seaman, S.S. "Birchleaf" (London), Mercantile Marine. Died 23 February 1918. Aged 28. Son of Henry Winchester Long and the late Laura Jane Long; husband of Laura Long, of Pondfield Cottages, Tiptree, Essex. Born at Westminster, London, medal card states Battersea. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London.
MORRIS	Joseph	[Listed as Josef on CWGC] Private 251188, 5th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died in Palestine 13 November 1918. Aged 19. Enlisted Chelmsford, resident Tiptree. Son of Mrs. Martha Morris, of West End, Tiptree, Essex. Buried in BEIRUT WAR CEMETERY, Lebanese Republic. Grave 115.
MOSS	George	Private 26386, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 14 October 1916. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Colchester. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 10 D.
NEWMAN	William	Private 4794, 2/7th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died in United Kingdom 26 April 1916. Born Tolleshunt Knights, enlisted Braintree, resident Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHURCHYARD, Essex.
PATTEN	Ernest [George]	Corporal 22896, 9th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 28 January 1917. Aged 23. Born Kelvedon, Essex, enlisted Straford, London E., resident Tiptree. Son of James and Eliza A. E. Patten, of Oak Cottages, Brook Hall, Tiptree, Essex. Formerly 13105, Lincolnshire Regiment. Buried in ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, Seine-Maritime, France. Section O. Plot IV. Row F. Grave 4.
POLLEY	Amos	Private 40098, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds 28 September 1918. Aged 40. Born Tolleshunt, Essex, enlisted Colchester, resident Great Oakley, Essex. Son of David and Mary Polley, of Tolleshunt D'Arcy. Three times wounded in France. Born at Tolleshunt Knights. Buried in TOLLESHUNT KNIGHTS (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, Essex.
RAWLINSON	Albert	[Listed as RAWLINGSON on SDGW & CWGC] Private 202199, 11th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 28 June 1917. Enlisted Malden, Essex, resident Tiptree. Buried in PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row S. Grave 30.
RAWLINSON	Cecil Harold	[Listed as RAWLINGSON on SDGW & CWGC] Private 5731, Leinester Regiment. Died 30 March 1918. Aged 28. Born Tolleshunt, Essex, enlisted Warley. Son of Charles Rawlingson, of Tolleshunt Knights, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Maldon, Essex. Formerly 32492, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on JERUSALEM MEMORIAL, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Panel 46.
RUFFLE	Stanley Harold	Private 35240, 5th Battalion, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment). Died 17 September 1918. Born Tiptree, enlisted Warley, resident Tollesbury. Formerly 34739, 9th Training Reserve Battalion. Buried in GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot I. Row K. Grave 12.
SACH	Alfred	Private 204964, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 27 May 1918. Aged 27. Born Layer Marney, Essex, enlisted Warley. Son of Arthur and Caroline Sach, of Newbridge Rd., Tiptree, Essex. His brother George Sach also fell (see below). Formerly 4330, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France.
SACH	George	Private 41807, 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed in action 25 March 1918. Aged 19. Born Layer Marney, Essex, enlisted Colchester. Son of Arthur and Caroline Sach, of Newbridge Rd., Tiptree, Essex. His brother Alfred Sach also fell (see above). Formerly TR/10/6074, Training Reserve Battalion. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 84 and 95.
SCOTT	Percy	Corporal 8851, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds 26 August 1917. Aged 26. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Maldon, Essex. Son of Harry and Sophia Scott, of Hall Rd., Tiptree. Essex. Buried in DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row C. Grave 34.
SHAVE	Henry Arthur	Private 43310, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 22 October 1917. Aged 24. Enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Son of Philip and Alice Shave, of Theobalds Farm, Inworth, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 98 to 99.
SHAWYER	Gilbert Henry	Private G/6672, 2nd Battalion, Buffs (East kent Regiment). Killed in action 28 September 1915. Aged 19. Born Paddington, Middlesex, enlisted Chelmsford, resident Tiptree. Son of William Henry and Ellen Jane Shawyer, of 17, Grange Hill, Coggeshall, Essex. Formerly 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers). No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 15 to 19.
SMITH	Ernest John	Private 9431, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 3 July 1916. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Colchester. Buried in OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot VII. Row K. Grave 9.
STEWARD	John	Private 26915, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds in United Kingdom. Aged 30. Born Tollesbury (sic), Essex, enlisted Chelmsford, resident Tollesbury Knights (sic), Essex. Son of John Edward and Alice Maria Steward, of West St., Tollesbury, Maldon, Essex. Buried in TOLLESHUNT KNIGHTS (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
STEWARD	Stanley [Leonard]	Private 18455, 13th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died in United Kingdom 4 September 1915. Born and resident Leyton, Essex, enlisted Stratford, Essex. Buried in LEYTON (ST. MARY WITH ST. EDWARD) CHURCHYARD, Essex.
STOPPARD	William Henry	Acting Lance Corporal 52582, 6th Field Survey Company, G.H.Q., Royal Engineers. Died in Italy 25 June 1918. Aged 41. Born Birmingham, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Son of William Stoppard, of 97, Nansen Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham. Buried in MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Italy. Plot 5. Row A. Grave 13.
STRUTT	Arthur	No further information currently available
SWANN	[Harold] William	Private 1271, Essex yeomanry. Died of wounds 7 June 1915. Aged 23. Born Saffron Waldon, enlisted Milton, Suffolk, resident Tiptree. Son of Daniel and Annie Swann, of Tiptree Hall Gate, Tiptree, Essex. Buried in BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VIII. Row A. Grave 72.
TAYLOR	Charles	Private 956, Essex Yeomanry. Killed in action 14 May 1915. Aged 23. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Maldon. Son of John and Maria Taylor, of Maypole Rd., Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 5.
TAYLOR	Ernest [William]	Private 82766, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) posted to 2/2nd Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Killed in action 27 August 1918. Aged 26. Born Inworth, enlisted Colchester, resident Tiptree. Son of Ernest and Sarah Ann Taylor, of "Overtyme," West End, Tiptree, Essex. Formerly 6008, 3/6th Battalion, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 3.
TAYLOR	James [William]	Private 977, Essex Yeomanry. Killed in action 14 May 1915. Aged 25. Born Darcy, Essex, enlisted Maldon, resident Tiptree. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, of Bull Corner, Tiptree; husband of Grace E. Taylor, of Brew Office Row, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 5.
TAYLOR	Richard [Henry]	Private 40265, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 23 October 1916. Aged 19. Born Inworth, Essex, enlisted Witham, Essex, resident Tiptree. Son of George and Ellen Taylor, of Bretts Cottages, Ship, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 10 D.
THORN	[Charles] Erskine	Motor Cyclist 702, st Battalion, Essex Yeomanry. Died in United Kingdom 24 April 1915. Born Inworth, Essex, enlisted and resident Tiptree. Buried in north-east corner of TIPTREE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD, Essex.
WAGER	Herbert Henry	Private 60347, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 20 November 1916. Aged 28. Born and resident Tiptree, enlisted Witham. Son of Josiah and Louisa Wager, of West End, Tiptree, Essex. Formerly 4443, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
WALLER	William James	Pioneer 123652, Royal Engineers transferred to 295097, 708th Company, Labour Corps. Died 12 February 1919. Aged 45. Son of James and Hannah Waller; husband of Mary E. Talling (formerly Waller), of Tangier, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Born at Merstham, Surrey. Buried in north-west part of TIPTREE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD, Essex.
WILCOCK	Henry Blamires	Lieutenant, E3rd Battalion, attached 13th Battalion, ssex Regiment. Died 13 November 1916. Aged 20. Son of the Rev. W. H. Wilcock, and Mary Ellen Wilcock, of The Rectory, Tolleshunt Knights, Essex. Buried in SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2, Somme, France. Plot I. Row E. Grave 36.
WRIGHT	Fred	Private 40256, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 20 October 1916. Aged 26. Born Messing, Essex, enlisted and resident Tiptree. Husband of Lily Dunes (formerly Wright), of 1, Maypole Cottage, Tiptree, Essex. Native of Tiptree. Buried in GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS, Somme, France. Plot VII. Row X. Grave 10.
1939-1945
BOWERS	Fred Robert	Driver T/254726, Royal Army Service Corps attached Royal Army Medical Corps. Died between 31 January 1942 and 20 May 1942. Aged 21. Son of Jack and Daisy Mary Bowers, of Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Egypt. Column 74.
CRAMPIN	Alan Joseph	No further information currently available
COLLINS	Reginald Frederick	Private 5835608, 70th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 28 May 1941. Aged 18. Son of Frederick Collins, D.C.M. and Maggie Collins, of Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHURCHYARD, Essex. Grave 77.
FINCH	Frederick John	Signalman 2341177, 18th Division Signals, Royal Corps of Signals. Died as a Japanese Prisoner of War 11 June 1942. Aged 22. Son of Frederick Donald and Mabel Finch, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in Kranji War Cemetery, Kranji, Singapore. Plot 9. Row B. Grave 15.
HARVEY	Jack	Gunner 1735726, 3 Maritime Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 15 July 1942. Aged 35. Son of Fred and Annie Harvey, of Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 67, column 2.
HARVEY	Lawrence Bert	Pioneer 14690592, 129th Company, Pioneer Corps. Died 6 June 1944. Aged 18. Son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Harvey, of Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on BAYEUX MEMORIAL, Calvados, France. Panel 19, Column 1.
HELLEN	Albert George	No further information currently available
HULL	Alfred Ronald Keith	Corporal T/196873, 81 Bulk Petrol Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 26 April 1944. Aged 28. Son of Charles and Edith Hull; husband of Minnie Gertrude Hull, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in NAPLES WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot II. Row F. Grave 6.
HULL	Colin Albert	Cadet Corporal, 1207 Squadron, Air Training Corps (A.T.C.). Died 2 january 1943. Aged 17. Son of Percy William and Alice Louisa Hull, of Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHURCHYARD, Essex. Plot/Row/Section A. Grave 82.
HULL	Owen Percy	Flying Officer (Air Bomber) 153478, 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Shot down over Bergen 12 January 1945. Son of Percy William and Alice Louisa Hull, of Tiptree. Commemorated on a grave in Tiptree United Reform Churchyard, Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Surrey. Panel 267.
LAST	Frederick George	Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) 1202333, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 24 March 1943. Aged 31. Son of Frederick and Lilian May Last; husband of Kathleen Lilian Last, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY, Egypt. Plot XXXI. Row H. Grave 24.
LANGOHR	James	Lance Serjeant 5381194, 2nd (Airborne) Battalion, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry. Died 11 June 1944. Aged 30. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Langohr; husband of D. Winifred Langohr, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Plot IA. Row J. Grave 12.
MANNING	Arthur Leslie	Private 1626329, King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). Died 26 May 1944. Aged 33. Son of Thomas Stephen and Alice Mary Manning; husband of Beryl Winsett Manning, of Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHURCHYARD, Essex. Plot/Row/Section E. Grave 27.
LANGHAM-MASON	Derek [Charles]	[Served as Derek Charles LANGHAM] Gunner 14545130, 33 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Killed in action in North West Europe 28 October 1944. Aged 19. Born Reading, Berkshire, resident Colchester, Essex. Adopted son of Amy Ruth Mason. Buried in OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Plot I. Row E. Grave 7. Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1945: LANGHAM Derek Charles of 121 Straight-road Lexdon Colchester died 28 October 1944 on war service Administration Oxford 3 August to Amy Ruth Mason (wife of Thomas William Mason). Effects £95 2s. 4d.
OLLEY	Gordon Patrick	Driver T/64531, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 30 May 1940. Aged 24. Son of Fred and Ellen Kate Olley, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in SAGE WAR CEMETERY, Niedersachsen, Germany. Plot 2. Row B. Grave 7.
PERREMAN	Charles W	Aircraftman 2nd Class 1286213, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 29 May 1942. Aged 21. Son of Charles William and Beatrice May Perreman; nephew of Mr. G. M. Brewer, of Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD, Essex. Plot/Row/Section A. Grave 76.
ROGERS	Ernest Albert	Private 6016961, 1/5th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died 10 December 1941. Son of William and Julia Ann Rogers, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA, Libya. Plot 3. Row A. Grave 3.
RUFFELL	Ronald Richard	No further information currently available
TAYLOR	William Charles	Private 6012325, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died 26 November 1941. Aged 26. Son of Walter and Eleanor Taylor, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY, Libya. Plot 8. Row F. Grave 8.
WATTS	Leslie Clarence	No further information currently available
WELHAM	Leonard George	No further information currently available
Not listed on memorial but with Tiptree connections
BENDELL	John Reginald	Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) 39409, 42 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 28 September 1940. Aged 27. Son of John J. Bendell and Alice Bendell, of Tiptree, Essex. Buried in LANRIEC COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Finistere, France.
HARVEY	Emily Kate	Died doing war work at the Hoffmann Works in Chelmsford 19 December 1944. Aged 23. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, of 10 Dickenson Villas, Malden Road, Tiptree, Colchester.
HOGGAR	Arthur John	Driver T/224823, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 16 June 1946. Aged 25. Son of Arthur and Amelia Jane Hoggar; husband of Dora Hoggar, of Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD, Essex. Grave 14.
LANGHAM-MASON	Derek Charles	WW2 No further information currently available
LESTER	Joseph	Private 50069, 19th Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed in action 31 July 1917. Aged 33. Born, resident and enlisted Bolton, Lancs. Husband of Mrs. E. Lester, of Maldon Rd., Tiptree, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 4 and 6.
PATTEN	Gilbert George	Private 6018098, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Died 2 October 1945. Aged 26. Son of William and Edith Patten, of Tiptree, husband of Irene Violet Patten, of Tiptree. Buried in TIPTREE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD, Essex. PLot/Row/Section A. Grave 74.

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