Registered at birth ERNEST HISKEY EMERSON. Ernest is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Born: 1896, Elmsett, Suffolk. Died: 24th March 1918; age 23; KiA. Residence: 64, Lady Lane, Ipswich. Employed at Messrs. Wrinch & Sons, Ipswich. Enlistment Location: Ipswich. Date of Entry Therein: 16th January 1915. Listed as wounded with […]
Month: September 2018
JAMES ALFRED PHILIP SMITH
James’ portrait and profile will be displayed at a V.J. Day exhibition, “Be Ye Men of Valour“, from Saturday, 9th August to Monday, 25th August (Bank Holiday) 2025, at St. Margaret’s Church, Ipswich, IP4 2BT. James is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Images courtesy of Christine. Born: 27th June 1913, […]
HERBERT EDWIN GRAY ROBERTSON
Herbert is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Born: 1881, Ipswich. Died: 13th May 1918; age 37; Died of Wounds. Residence: 212, Bramford Road, Ipswich. Occupation: Hairdresser – own account. Rank: Private; Service Number: 42427. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 2nd Battalion. Formerly Private, 34967, Essex Regiment, 1st Battalion. Medals Awarded: Victory […]
VICTOR HAROLD THREADKELL
Victor’s portrait and profile will be displayed at a V.J. Day exhibition, “Be Ye Men of Valour“, from Saturday, 9th August to Monday, 25th August (Bank Holiday) 2025, at St. Margaret’s Church, Ipswich, IP4 2BT. Victor is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Image courtesy of Leila Threadkell Born: Monday, 1st […]