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| JACKMAN | George Henry |
2nd
Corporal 02981, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 38th Light Mobile Workshop
Egypt. Died in military hospital at Kantara 26 January 1919. Aged
24. Son of Alfred and Jessie Jackman of 120, Mill Road, Great Yarmouth;
husband of Ethel Maude Jackman of 73, Orchard Street, Dereham Road,
Norwich. Buried in Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. |
| JACKSON | Ralph Gordon | Lance
Corporal 9475, 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 6th Division. Killed
in action 8 September 1917. Aged 20. Son of Mr Jackson and Mrs Louisa
Jackson of 84, Crown Street, Great Yarmouth. Born and enlisted in
Great Yarmouth. Buried in Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay. |
| JAMES | Charles |
Private
18632, 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment. Died of wounds at home
26 September 1918. Aged 24 Foster. Son of Mary Ann High of Mill
Road, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth. Born in Southtown and enlisted
in Shepherds Bush. Formerly with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
Buried in Great Yarmouth (Gorleston) Cemetery |
| JAMES | Charles William | Private
SE/5471, Royal Army Veterinary Corps 11th Veterinary Hospital Greece.
Died of disease 28 September 1918. Aged 40. Son of Charles and Hannah
James of Gorleston. Born in Gorleston and enlisted in Great Yarmouth.
Buried in Bralo British Cemetery, Greece. |
| JARMYN | Albert Edward |
Third
Officer, SS. “Thracia” (Liverpool), Mercantile Marine. Cunard SS
Company. Torpedoed and sunk by UC 69 North of Belle Isle 27 March
1917. 36 men lost. Son of Albert Edward and Sarah Jarmyn, husband
of Florence Jarmyn of 9, Ladysmith Road, Polstoe Park, Exeter, Devonshire.
Born at Gorleston, Albert Jarmyn was 29. No known grave. Commemorated
on Tower Hill Memorial |
| JARY | William Henry | Private
40228, 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 6th Division. Killed in
action on the Somme 18 October 1916. Aged 24. Son of George and
Ann Jary of 7, Bure Road, Runham, Vauxhall, Great Yarmouth. Born
and enlisted in Great Yarmouth. No known grave. Commemorated on
Thiepval Memorial |
| JAY | Arthur Albert |
Engineman
521/ES, H.M. Drifter “Lichen”, Royal Naval Reserve. Hired Minesweeper/Hydrophonic
Tender .Five men drowned on active service off the Northumberland
Coast 3 September 1918. Arthur Jay was 28. Buried in South Shields
(Harton) Cemetery |
| JAY | Ernest Albert | Staff
Sergeant 2672, Royal Army Medical Corps. 17th Field Ambulance. Killed
in action 18 September 1918. Aged 37. Son of Benjamin and Evelyn
Jay of 105, Nelson Road, Great Yarmouth. Native of Lowestoft. Enlisted
in Great Yarmouth. Buried in Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt. |
| JAY | George H |
Trimmer
7386/TS, H.M.S. “Idaho”, Royal Naval Reserve. Hired Yacht Tug. Died
of sickness 10 May 1919. Aged 30. Buried in Tunstead (St Mary) Churchyard
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| JAY-BANTICK | Reginald Arthur | [Listed
as
JAY-BARLICK on War memorial] Lieutenant 1/19th, Battalion,
London Regiment. 47th London Division. Killed in action during a
bombardment of our trenches near Givenchy 19 May 1915. Aged 24.
Son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Edward Bantick of 119, Clarendon Road,
Putney. Educated at Mercers School. Buried in Guards Cemetery, Windy
Corner, Cuinchy |
| JEFFRIES | Albert Edward |
[Listed
as
JEFFREYS on war memorial] Private 18385, 9th Battalion, Norfolk
Regiment. 6th Division. Killed in action on the Somme 18 October
1916. Born in Newton St Faiths and enlisted in Great Yarmouth. No
known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| JEFFRIES | Percival William | Gunner
140264 Royal Horse Artillery Lucknow Brigade. Died of wounds at
home 11 April 1918. Husband of Alice Gertrude Jeffries of 2, Tyrrells
Road, Cobholm Island, Great Yarmouth. Born in Leyton and enlisted
in St Paul Churchyard. Buried in Abney Park Cemetery, London. |
| JENKINS | E A |
No
further information currently available |
| JENNIS | Albert Edward | Private
18621, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. 28th Division. Killed in
action near Kemmel 27 July 1915. Aged 21. Son of Mr and Mrs A.Jennis
of 198, Church Road, Gorleston. Born in Acle and enlisted in Norwich.
Buried in Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery |
| JERMY | A |
Roll
of Honour Seaman Royal Naval Reserve No record with CWGC data base. |
| JERMY | Frederick Charles | Engineman
4453/DA, H.M.S.“Redoubtable”, Royal Naval Reserve. Died of illness
in Naval Hospital 17 September 1918. Aged 29. Buried in Great Yarmouth
(Caister) Cemetery |
| JETTEN | Frederick Charles (A) |
Lance
Corporal 13511, 8th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 18th Division.
Died of wounds in base hospital at Rouen 8 July 1916. Aged 22. Son
of Frank and Charlotte Elizabeth Jetten of West Somerton, Great
Yarmouth. Born in West Somerton and enlisted in Great Yarmouth Roll
of Honour Lance Corporal A. Jatten Regiment. unknown. Buried in
St Sever Cemetery, Rouen |
| JEX | George Robert | Trimmer
502/TC, H.M.S. “Afrikander “, Royal Naval Reserve. Simonstown Naval
Base, South Africa. Died if influenza 8 October 1918. Buried in
Simonstown (Dido Valley Cemetery, South Africa. |
| JEX | Harry J |
Private
16679, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 5th Division. Killed in
action 4 June 1916. Aged 25 Nephew of William and Mary Edrich of
22, Roman Road, Islington, London. Born and enlisted in Great Yarmouth
Railway engine cleaner. Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras |
| JEX | Walter Herbert | Private
28834, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. 30th Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 12 October 1916. Born in Great Yarmouth and
enlisted in Norwich Resident of Great Yarmouth. No known grave.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| JINKERSON | Albert Victor |
[Listed
as JENKERSON on war memorial] Private G/15286 11th Battalion, Royal
Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed in action on the Somme 1
October 1916. Aged 18. Son of Mr Jinkerson and Mrs M A Jinkerson
of 30, St Mary’s Lane, Southtown, Great Yarmouth. Born and enlisted
in Great Yarmouth Awarded two life saving certificates. (CWGC records
say serving with 13th Battalion). Royal Sussex Memorial Chapel,
Chichester Cathedral. Buried in Auchonvillers Military Cemetery |
| JOHNSON | Ambrose | possibly
Sergeant 15221, Herbert Ambrose Johnson, 2nd Battalion, Norfolk
Regiment. 6th Indian Division. Died of wounds in Mesopotamia 26
April 1916. Aged 28. Only son of Robert Ambrose and Elizabeth Selina
Johnson of North Walsham. Born in Great Yarmouth and enlisted in
Norwich. No known grave. Commemorated on Basra Memorial |
| JOHNSON | Alfred Ewen |
Private
146445, 63rd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps. Died of wounds 12 June
1918. Aged 18. Son of Isaac and Ann Johnson of 19, St Georges Road,
Great Yarmouth. Enlisted in Norwich Formerly with the Norfolk Regiment.
Buried in Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension |
| JOHNSON | A L | Roll
of Honour Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment. No further
information currently available in SDGW and CWGC |
| JOHNSON | Benjamin |
Guardsman
19727, 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards The Guards Division. Killed
in action at Flers-Coucelette 15 September 1916. Born in Great Yarmouth
and enlisted in London. No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial |
| JOHNSON | Daniel G. | Lance
Corporal 16650, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers 7th Division.
Killed in action near Zandvoorde, during a German attack Battalion,
lost 400 men, 31 October 1914. Born and enlisted in Great Yarmouth
Resident of Southtown, Great Yarmouth. No known grave. Commemorated
on Menin Gate Memorial |
| JOHNSON | F |
No
further information currently available |
| JOHNSON | H | possibly
Corporal 20078, John H. Johnson, 1st Garrison Battalion, Sherwood
Foresters Drowned when the SS “Aragon “ was torpedoed in the Aegean
Sea, 30 December 1917. Aged 39. Son of John and Olive Johnson of
Great Yarmouth. Born in Doncaster and enlisted in Nottingham. Buried
in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt |
| JOHNSON | Russell Charles |
Lance
Corporal 2212, 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 54th Division.
Killed in action at Suvla Bay 12 August 1915. Aged 20. Son of Charles
Walter Johnson (Auctioneer) and Mrs Emma Marion Johnson of 255,
Southtown Road, Gorleston. Born in Gorleston and enlisted in Great
Yarmouth. No known grave. Commemorated on Helles Memorial |
| JOHNSON | Thomas Charles | No
further information currently available in CWGC or SDGW. Son of
Elizabeth Johnson of 14 Norman Lane, Gorleston. Born in 1889 |
| JOHNSON | Walter |
Private
G/11641 12th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 18th Division. Killed
in action near Ypres 11 August 1917. Born in Great Yarmouth and
enlisted in London. No known grave. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial |
| JOHNSON | Walter Arthur | Deck
Hand 2146/TS, H.M. Trawler “Yucca”, Royal Naval Reserve. Hired Minesweeper.
Struck a mine off Lowestoft 24 May 1918. 7 men lost. Son of Mr and
Mrs Johnson of 18, Row 31, North Quay, Great Yarmouth Walter Johnson
was 20 Roll of Honour records Signaller W Johnson RNR. No known
grave. Commemorated on Plymouth Naval Memorial |
| JOHNSTON | Charles Arthur |
Private
12636, 12th Battalion, Army Cyclist Corps. Died in Greece after
hostilities 23 December 1918. Aged 27. Son of John and Rhoda Johnston
of 79, St.Georges Road, Great Yarmouth; husband of Hannah H.Johnston
of 180, Palgrave Road, Great Yarmouth. Buried in Mikra British Cemetery,
Kalamaria, Greece. |
| JONAS | Robert William | Private
TF/240916 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 54th Division. Killed
in action at the Second Battle of Gaza 19 April 1917. Aged 25. Husband
of Mrs Ada Elizabeth Jonas (remarried) later of 39, Winsor Terrace,
Beckton, London. Born and enlisted in Great Yarmouth. No known grave.
Commemorated on Jerusalem Memorial |
| JONES | Cyril Gordon |
Lieutenant
9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. 6th Division. Killed in action
20 November 1917. Aged 25. Son of The Rev. David and Emily Josephine
Jones of Flitcham, Norfolk. Husband of Mrs Doris Margaret Jones
of 75, Albany Road, Southtown, Great Yarmouth. Buried in Fifteen
Ravine British Cemetery, Villrs-Plouich |
| JONES-BLACKETT | Alfred | Private
144743, 1/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 59th Division. Killed
in action 15 April 1918. Aged 19. Son of Walter Daly and Bessie
Jones- Blackett of 87, Meanwood Road, Leeds. Born in Great Yarmouth
and enlisted in Leeds. Resident of Manchester. No known grave. Commemorated
on Ploegsteert Memorial. |
| JORDAN | George Sydney |
Driver
645520 Royal Field Artillery 51st Divisional Ammunition Column.
Died of wounds 14 October 1917. Aged 21. Son of Mr H.R and Mrs G
Jordan of Great Yarmouth. Born and enlisted in Great Yarmouth. Buried
in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery |
| JORDAN | S S | No
further information currently available |
| JORDAN | William Morris |
Rifleman
453167, 2/11th Battalion, London Regiment. (Finsbury Rifles) attached
to 2nd Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. 1st Division. Killed
in action 14 June 1918. Aged 19. Son of Morris and Sarah Jordan
of 35, Gibbon Road Nunhead, London. Born in Great Yarmouth and enlisted
in London. Resident of Walthamstow. Buried in Cambrin Military Cemetery. |
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