HINDRINGHAM
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and Copyright © Michael Peck 2013
The
Hindringham war memorial stands in the grounds of St Martin's church,
The Street, hindringham and is in the form of two-stepped stone base
surmounted by hexagonal plinth with tapering shaft and cross. The shaft
has a sword in relief on the front face with the inscription on the
sides of the plinth in black lettering. There are 11names lsited for
World War 1 and one for World War 2. Within the church of St Martin
is a rectangular, framed and glazed roll of honour with a decorative
foliate border and the cross of St George on a shield at the top with
the names of the men who served in the Great War (114-1918) in three
columns with the lettering in black and capitals in red. Those who died
are marked with a cross; there are 63 names, 11 who died are marked.
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Photographs
Copyright © Michael Peck 2013 |
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IN
THANKFUL MEMORY OF
THE SONS OF
HINDRINGHAM,
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR
LIVES FOR HOME AND
COUNTRY IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919.
“THEIR REWARD IS WITH THE
LORD, AND THE CARE OF
THEM WITH THE MOST HIGH”
BACK |
Thomas
Edward |
Private
43063. 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 4th September
1916. Son of James Edward and Florence Hayes Back. Born c1897 Hindringham
and enlisted Norwich, Norfolk. Missing and commemorated Thiepval
Memorial. Pier and Face 1C and 1D. |
CHASNEY |
Herbert
Alfred |
Lance
Corporal 43125. C Company, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died
of wounds 13th November 1916, aged 22 years. Son of William and
Mary Ann Chasney. Born Hindringham and enlisted North Walsham, Norfolk.
Buried Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery. II.B.9A. |
FENN |
William
[John] |
Private
7396. B Company, 2nd Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds
Mesopotamia 7th December 1915. Son of Robert and Emily Fenn of Hindringham,
Norfolk. Born 1889 Hindringham and enlisted 13th February 1907 Norwich,
Norfolk. Buried Amara War Cemetery. I.A.14. |
HAINES |
Henry
Herbert |
Private
203276. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died 30th July 1918,
aged 35 years. Son of Mrs Anna Jane Haines. Husband of Janet May
Haines (nee Kidd) of Hindringham, Norfolk. Born Hindringham, enlisted
Cromer and resident Hindringham, Norfolk. Buried Haumont Communal
Cemetery. V.B.14. |
HALL |
Sam
William George |
Private
43220. 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 4th September
1916, aged 19 years. Son of John and Mary Margaret Hall of 4 Duke
Road, Hindringham, Norfolk. Born Hindringham and enlisted North
Walsham, Norfolk. Missing and commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier
and Face 1C and 1D. |
HUDSON |
Sidney |
Private
26993. 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 16th April
1918, aged 20 years. Nephew of Esther James of Hindringham, Norfolk.
Born Wells next the Sea and enlisted Cromer, Norfolk. Buried Haringhe
(Bandaghem) Military Cemetery. I.E.29. |
SANDS |
George
Henry |
Private
18003. 5th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, formerly 13946
Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 22nd November 1916 Born Sherringham
(as SDGW, 1901/1911 census has Sherrington, born 1895 the son of
Edward and Mary Sands) and enlisted Norwich, Norfolk. Buried Faubourg
DAmiens Cemetery. I.H.70. |
SMITH |
Charles
[George] |
Private
31076. 9th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th
October 1917, aged 22 years. Son of James and Annie Jane Smith of
Hindringham, Norfolk. Born Hindringham, enlisted Norwich and resident
Hindringham, Norfolk. Missing and commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial.
Panel 38 to 40. |
SMITH |
Samuel |
Private.
No further information currently available. |
WALL |
Robert
Henry |
Private
43386. 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, formerly 2897 Norfolk
Yeomanry. Killed in action 21st March 1918. Son of Henry D and E
Evelyn Wall of Grange Farm, Hindringham, Norfolk. Born Hedenham
and enlisted Norwich, Norfolk. Missing and commemorated Pozieres
Memorial. Panel 54 to 56. |
WYER |
Benjamin
[Alfred] |
Private
241805. 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died of wounds 14th November
1917, aged 37 years. Son of Thomas and Lucy Wyer of Norfolk (place
unspecified). Husband of Emily Louisa Wyer (nee Hawes) of Hindringham,
Norfolk. Born Field Dalling, enlisted Cromer and resident Hindringham,
Norfolk. Buried Etaples Military Cemetery. XXX.L.12A. |
1939-1945
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PUGH |
Harold
Edward George |
Flight
Sergeant (Air Bomber) 658462, Royal Air Force. 115 Squadron. Died
19th April 1944, aged 25 years. Son of Harold Bridger and Elsie
Pugh. Husband of Olive Edna Pugh (nee Neale) of Hindringham, Norfolk.
Buried Hindringham (St Martin) Churchyard. |
HINDRINGHAM
Roll of Honour
1914 1919
THE
GREAT WAR
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ABEL |
A |
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ABEL |
G |
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ABEL |
H |
|
ALLISON |
F |
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ALLISON |
F |
|
ALLISON |
Ju |
|
ALLISON |
J |
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ARMIGER |
B |
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BACK |
T |
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BAMBRIDGE |
G |
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BOOTY |
J
R |
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BROWN |
F |
|
CHASNEY |
H |
See above |
DAPLYN |
E |
WAAC. |
DIXON |
J |
|
DOCKING |
J |
|
DOCKING |
C |
|
FENN |
W |
See above |
GIDNEY |
A |
|
GREAVES |
B |
|
GREAVES |
C |
|
HAINES |
H |
See above |
HALL |
R |
|
HALL |
S |
See above |
HAWES |
E |
|
HEWITT |
R |
|
HORSFORD |
E |
|
HOWARD |
J |
|
HOWARD |
W |
|
HOWELL |
C |
|
HOWELL |
W |
|
HUDSON |
S |
See above |
JARVIS |
A |
|
JARRETT |
R |
|
JEFFRIES |
W |
|
LAKE |
B |
|
LEE |
H |
|
LEE |
F |
|
LONG |
E |
|
LONG |
M |
|
LONG |
J |
|
LOYNES |
G |
|
MARTIN |
A |
|
MARTIN |
P |
|
McCADDEN |
G |
|
MUSSET |
S |
|
MONEY |
W |
|
MONEY |
R |
|
NEALE |
S |
|
OUTLAW |
A |
|
PEROWNE |
T
J |
Church
Army. |
PITCHERS |
B |
|
PITCHERS |
H |
|
PORTER |
P |
|
ROLL |
A |
|
ROLL |
C |
|
ROLL |
R |
|
SANDS |
G
H |
See above |
SANDS |
R
|
|
SAYE |
C |
|
SMITH |
C
J |
See above |
SMITH |
E |
|
SMITH |
S |
See above |
SMITH |
W
R |
|
SPOONER |
F |
|
STEDMAN |
G |
|
TEMPLE |
G |
|
TEMPLE |
S
|
|
WALL |
R |
See above |
WYER |
B |
See above |
YARHAM |
C |
|
YARHAM |
E
|
|
YARHAM |
G |
|
Made the Great Sacrifice |
Last
updated
8 August, 2016
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