Category: First World War

George is remembered on Northgate High School memorial, Ipswich. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.   Born: 1898, Teddington, Middlesex. Died: 1st July 1916; age: 18; KiA. Residence: 1, Victoria Villas, Victoria Road, New Barnet, Middlesex. Enlistment Location: London. Date of Entry Therein: 13th October 1915 – France.   Rank: Private; Service Number: 301401. Regiment: […]

John is remembered on Northgate High School Memorial, Ipswich. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.   Born: 6th May 1889, Stutton, Suffolk. Died: 7th June 1917; age: 28; KiA. Buried in angle formed by meeting of Stinking Farm Road and X Road running North in to Messines past La Basse Court Farm, about 150 yards […]

Samuel is remembered on Northgate High School Memorial, Ipswich. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.   Born: 9th December 1890, Stutton, Suffolk. Died: 15th September 1916; age: 25; KiA. Reported missing on the 15th September 1916. A court enquiry was held and evidence was heard from two of Samuel’s comrades of the 8th Coy. Both […]

Herbert is remembered on the war memorial at Northgate High School. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.   Born: 1887, East Bergholt, Suffolk. Confirmation: 25th November 1917, at the Parish Church of St. George, Enfield, Middlesex. Died: 30th August 1918; age: 31; KiA. Residence: Enfield Lock, Middlesex. Occupation: Civil Servant – Accountant – General Dept., […]

Alan attended and is remembered on the Northgate High School Memorial. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.   Born: 1897, East Bergholt, Suffolk. Died: 9th July 1918; age: 20; Died from Wounds received 3rd July 1918 at Merville, France, at the General London Hospital. Residence: Pakefield, East Bergholt, Suffolk. Enlistment Location: Manningtree, Essex.   Rank: […]

Stanley attended and is remembered Northgate High School Memorial. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.     Born: 6th August 1890, Great Clacton, Essex. Died: 11th August 1916; age: 26; from Gun Shot Wounds to chest and spine received at Ypres – 22nd June 1916, died at the 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth. Residence: Ontario, […]

John attended and is remembered on Northgate High School Memorial. Formerly Ipswich Grammar School for Boys.   Born: 1888, School House, Staverton, Gloucestershire. Died: 11th March 1917; age: 28; KiA. Residence: Richmond, Surrey. Occupation: School Teacher. Enlistment Location: Richmond, Surrey. Date of Entry Therein: 25th October 1916.   Rank: Lance Corporal; Service Number: 354253. Regiment: […]

Ernest is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park.   Born: 20th May 1898, Ipswich. Died: 6th May 1919; age: 20. Occupation: a Turner.   Royal Naval Air Service. Ernest record his year of birth as 1897, making him 1 year older. Enlistment: 2nd October 1916; age: 19. Height: 5ft 4ins, fresh complexion, […]

William is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park.   Born: 12th March 1879, St. Clement’s, Ipswich. Died: 31st May 1917; age: 38; KiA north of Neuville-St.-Vaast – supplying parties to the forward area. Occupation: a Farm Labourer. Enlistment Location: Sewell Camp, Manitoba, Canada; date; 9th July 1915; age: 36 years & 3 […]

Leslie is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park.   Born: 10th January 1889, Ipswich. Died: 30th July 1916; age: 26; died as a Prisoner of War, at Minden, Germany, from wounds received on the 1st July 1916. Residence: ‘Sarnia’ The Grove, Coulsdon, Surrey. Occupation: a Clerk. Date of Entry Therein: 2nd February […]