Whitton-cum-Thurleston Percy Airey Henry Bragg William H Chapman D Calybut Downing Benjamin Farthing Bertram C Andrews Percy Fox R C Guthrie-smith Percy Lankester Albert E V Mann Milson Morphey Bertram V Shemming WW2 War graves Aldridge Wright Ernest L. Smyth John Percy Sympson Every year a Battle of Britain Service is held in memory of all […]
Month: September 2017
FRANCIS JOHN TENNANT
Francis is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Recorded as John Tennant on war records. Born: 23rd October 1893, Stoke, Ipswich. Baptised: 3rd June 1894, at Earsham, Norfolk. Parents: Fanny & John Tennant. Address: Earsham. Died: 25th September 1915; age: 21; KiA. Residence: Horley, Surrey. Mother’s address: 12, Portman Street, Ipswich. […]
CARDINAL ROBERT ROSE
Cardinal is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Born: 1893, St. Clement’s, Ipswich. Died: 20th January 1918; age: 25; KiA. Residence: Lillian Villa, Rushmere Road, Ipswich. Employed as a Bricklayer by his father before enlisting. Enlistment Location: Bridgewater, Somerset; date: 1912; age 18. Date of Entry Therein: 27th July 1915. […]
LEWIS CLAUDE DUVAL ROSE
Claude is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Known as CLAUDE Born: 1895, Ipswich. Died: 26th April 1915; age: 20; Died of Wounds – No. 8 Casualty Clearing Station. Enlistment Location: Ipswich. Date of Entry Therein: 16th January 1915 – France. Rank: Lance Corporal; Service Number: 8097. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, […]
DERRICK GEORGE KEEBLE
Derrick is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Born: 8th November 1918, Ipswich. Baptised on the 1st December 1918 at St. Peter’s Church, Ipswich – family home at 18 Portman Road, Ipswich. His father, George Keeble, was a storekeeper. Died: 14th February 1942; age: 23; killed in the fighting for Singapore. […]
CECIL ERNEST JAMES
Cecil is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Born: 17th February 1916, Ipswich. Died: 20th July 1941; age: 25. Residence: 66, Warwick Road, Ipswich. Occupation: Motor Mechanic and Tester. Rank: Private; Service Number: 186588. Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps, Mechanical Transport Company. The body was originally buried in an […]
ROBERT REUBEN LAIT
Robert is remembered on the war memorial at St. Clement’s Church, Ipswich. Born: 1881, Ipswich. Died: 27th June 1922, at Lambeth Infirmary, 126, Brook Street, Lambeth, London; age: 41; died of disease. No Post Mortem. Residence: 8, Valentia Road, Brixton. Occupation: Painter. Brother to FREDERICK LAIT. CENSUS 1891 19, Potter Street, […]
HENRY CHARLES HAMBLING
Henry is remembered on the war memorial at St. Clement’s Church, Ipswich. Born: 1891, Leiston, Suffolk. Died: 11th April 1917; age: 26; KiA. Enlistment Location: Saxmundham, Suffolk. Rank: Sergeant; Service Number: 7836. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 2nd Battalion, ‘H’ Coy. Grave Reference: IV.A.1. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, France. Relatives Notified & Address: […]
St. Clement’s Church WW1 War Memorial
JOHN ARTHUR ABBOTT VICTOR CHRISTOPHER ABRAM WILLIAM ARCHER F. ARNOLD* R. BACKHOUSE (ROBERT PETER) JOHN ROBERT BENNETT PERCY JAMES BERRY WILLIAM GEORGE BIRD CHARLES ERNEST BRADBROOK JOHN ISAAC BRADBROOK JAMES BRUNNING ARTHUR JAMES BURROWS RICHARD JOHN BURWOOD C. CHISWELL* (EDWARD ERNEST CHISNALL) W.B.CLARKE* JOHN HENRY JOSEPH COOK FRANK DALBY FRANCIS GEORGE DENNY WILLIAM […]
St. Clement’s Congregational Church WW1 Memorial
Sadly the Church has been sold and permission for it to be converted into flats has been given. The memorial has been removed to St. Clements parish church down the hill. (arts centre). JESSE JOHN ARBONROBERT ABBOTTPERCY ALLARDWILLIAM JAMES BAKER WILLIAM BARKERFRANK JAMES BARTRUM* CHARLES GEORGE BATLEYALFRED EDWARD BUGG FREDERICK EDWARD SNELL HARRY WILLIAM CARRITTREGINALD […]