William is remembered on the war memorial at Bethesda Baptist Church, St. Margaret’s Plain, Ipswich. Born: 1890, Capel St. Mary, Suffolk. Died: 11th May 1917; age: 27; KiA. Enlistment Location: Ipswich. Rank: Private; Service Number: 40722. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 2nd Battalion. Formerly 3884, Suffolk Regiment. Medals Awarded: Victory & British War. […]
Category: Suffolk Regiment
LEONARD WALTER ERNEST BALDRY
Leonard is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Born: 1896, Ipswich. Died: 26th September 1917; age: 21; KiA. Occupation: a Postman – Post Office. Enlistment Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Rank: Private; Service Number: 241772. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 4th Battalion. Formerly 5320, Suffolk Regiment. Medals Awarded: Victory & British […]
HORACE RAYMOND FOX
Horace is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park. Image from the Evening Star – 14th April 1942. Born: 20th September 1917, 96, Cemetery Road, Ipswich. Died: 21st September 1944; age: 26; as a Japanese PoW. Captured: 15th February 1942 – Fall of Singapore. Residence: 137, Avondale Road, Ipswich. Occupation: a Gent’s […]
GEORGE ROGERS
Died: 12th May 1900, died of Enteric Fever at Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This systemic disease, now known as Typhoid Fever, from the bacterium Salmonella typhi, is characterised by fever […]
JAMES WILLIAM ROSENDALE
Birth: 1870, Kneesworth, Cambridgeshire. Baptised: 14th August 1870, Kneesworth, Cambridgeshire. Died: 1st November 1902; age: 32; Died at Sea. Residence: High Street, Kneesworth, Cambridgeshire. Occupation: Farm Labourer. Enlistment Date: 11th July 1888. Rank: Private; Service Number: 2242. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion, South Africa Field Force. Clasp Awarded: Transvaal + 1902 […]
W. ROGERS
Died: 10th March 1900; Died of Disease at Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Was taken PoW at Colesberg – 6th January 1900. Rank: Private; Service Number: 4908. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion, South Africa Field Force. Clasps Awarded: Cape Colony, Orange Free State & Transvaal. Soldiers’ Effects to George Rogers – father. […]
ALFRED COOPER
Died: 6th January 1900; KiA at Suffolk Hill, Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa. Rank: Private; Service Number: 5118. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion, South Africa Field Force. Clasps Awarded: Cape Colony. Soldiers’ Effects to Frederick W. Cooper – brother & Elizabeth – step sister. One of the notable Battles with […]
WALTER LEWIS
Born: 1887, Woolverstone, Suffolk. Died: 8th February 1901; age: 24; Died of Enteric Fever, at Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This systemic disease, now known as Typhoid Fever, from the bacterium Salmonella […]
GEORGE JAMES ALLENSBY
Born: 3rd May 1880, St. George, Walworth, South East London. Baptised: 24th October 1880; at St. John the Evangelist Church, Larcom Street, Walworth. Parents: Jane & James Thomas Allensby, of 82, Henshaw Street, Walworth. Died: 26th February 1901; age 20; Died of Disease at Wynberg Military Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa. Residence: 176, Wornington […]
WILLIAM SAUNDERS WOOLLARD
Born: 1865, Kirtling, Cambridgeshire. Baptised: 7th June 1865, Kirtling, Cambridgeshire. Died: 26th December 1900; age: 35; Died of Enteric Fever at Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This systemic disease, now known as […]