CLIFFORD STANLEY GIRLING
From May through to September 2026, Andrew will be fulfilling his dream to hike the iconic Land’s End to John O’Groats! You are all warmly invited to follow Andrew’s epic journey on his Facebook page, “Andrew Beal LEJOG”: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577588795730
As Andrew hikes the 1,300+ miles, he will raise funds for the Ipswich War Memorial Project to help finance our future exhibitions and research of the brave Ipswich men and women who lost their lives in conflict. If you would like to make a small donation, please click on the link: https://gofund.me/5d4a50570
Thank you for your love and support. Andrew & Helen – I.W.M.P.
Born: 27th October 1909, Wickham Market, Suffolk.
Died: 20th June 1942; Age: 33. Died as a result of an accident.
Residence: 58, Cullingham Road, Ipswich.
Occupation: General Labourer.
Rank: Sapper; Service Number: 5824337.
Regiment: Royal Engineers, 656 General Construction Company.
Grave Reference:
R.41.
Israel & Palestine (including Gaza).
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Frederick James & Emily Girling, of Ipswich.
CENSUS
1911 Milestone Cottage, Milestone Alley, Wickham Market, Suffolk.
Clifford was ayear old and living with his parents & siblings.
Frederick James Girling, 39, a Farm Labourer – Farm, born Wickham Market.
Emily Girling (nee Cattermole), 39, born Great Glemham, Suffolk.
Olive Lucy Girling, 12, born Wickham Market, Suffolk.
George Edward Girling, 7, born Hatcheston, Suffolk.
Agnes Maud Girling, 4, born Wickham Market.
1921 16, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich.
Clifford was 11 years and 8 months old. He attended School and lived with his parents, siblings and nephew.
Frederick Girling, 50 years & 11 months old, a Gas Works Stoker for the Ipswich Gas Company.
Emily Girling, 50 years & 3 months old, Home Duties.
Olive Girling, 22 years & 3 months old, a Domestic Day Servant.
George Girling, 17 years & 11 months old, a Gas Works Labourer for the Ipswich Gas Company.
Agnes Girling, 15 years old, Home Duties.
Reginald William Bertie Girling, 16 months old, born Ipswich – the son of Olive Lucy Girling.
1 lodger.
ENGLAND and WALES REGISTER 1939.
Clifford was a General Labourer. He lived with his parents at their family home – 58, Cullingham Road, Ipswich.
Frederick, a General Labourer.
Emily, unpaid Domestic Duties.
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