REGINALD EDWIN DAY

Born: 1884, Ipswich.

Died: 19th October 1917; age: 33; KiA.

Residence: 44, Warwick Road, Ipswich.

Enlistment Location: Ipswich.

Rank: Private; Service Number: 43724

Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 9th Battalion.

Formerly 2549, Suffolk Regiment.

Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.

Memorial Reference:

Bay 4.

Arras Memorial,

Pas de Calais,

France.

Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Edwin Frederick & Jane Day, of 44, Warwick Road, Ipswich.

CENSUS

1891   44, Warwick Road, Ipswich.

Reginald was 6 years old and living with his parents.

Edwin Frederick Day, 32, a Shoe Clicker, born Ipswich.

Jane Beatrice Day (nee Frost), 29, born Ipswich.

1901  44, Warwick Road, Ipswich.

Reginald was 16 years old, a Grocer’s Assistant. He was living with his parents.

Edwin, 42, a Shoe Clicker.

Jane, 39.

1911   44, Warwick Road, Ipswich.

Reginald was 26 years old, a Grocer’s Assistant. He was living with his parents.

Edwin, 52, a Boot Clicker.

Jane, 26.

Soldiers’ Effects to Edwin Day – father.

Probate to Edwin Frederick Day – father, a Fruiterer.

Reginald is also remembered on the war memorial at Christ Church United Reformed Church, Tacket Street, Ipswich – formerly from the Crown Street Congregational Church, Ipswich and at St. Clement’s Congregational Church, Ipswich.

Reginald is remembered on his parent’s headstone at Ipswich Old Cemetery, Section O.

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