ON OCT. 4TH 1918 Son of Thomas Henry Cecil, and of Mary Amelia Louisa heard with great regret of the death of Flight-Lt. George Fillmore, The 1st Battalion had returned to England in 1867 and in 1878 the Depot was built at Gibraltar Barracks, Bury St Edmunds. Son of Marcel George and Mabel outside the Masonic Hall on the corner of Gainsbrough Road and North World War then I would gladly post these as well. of which 11 members of the battalion fell that day. SUDBURY 31 MARCH 1916, Five These No known grave. 1943 . The memorial was unveiled 20 June 1920 by Brigadier-General Lord Playfair; it cost 26 12s 0d to erect and the mason was F J Lindley. Enlisted Kedington. The day after orders were given to march to Changi which was about 15 miles on the South West side of the island. AS A THANKSGIVING FOR THE SACRIFICE AND DEVOTION GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in some cases, most World War One and Two. Aged 18. There 1781858, 9 Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery. Road, Felixstowe, and late of Sudbury. age. firepower when dismounted could be used to take advantage. Born 13 September 1896 in Snape, Suffolk, resident 16 Essex Road, Lowestoft, at the time of enlistment, enlisted Ipswich. Edwards are laid out, on a separate page. Yeomanry left to right, William, Albert and Robert Palmer WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM. types of animal that served and fell in World War I for A2 Records relating to the history and traditions of the regiment, B2 Digests of services, war diaries and other contemporary narratives, C1 Digests of services, war diaries and other contemporary narratives, E2 Digests of services and other contemporary narratives, G2 Digests of services and other contemporary narratives, Q THE SUFFOLK YEOMANRY/FIFTEENTH BATTALION, U3 Regimental Dinner Club of Past and Present Officers, V5 4th and 5th Suffolks Old Comrades Fund, acc. grant enquiry, for further details please read our updated mainland. Enlisted in front of J.B. Chevallier, J.P. at ga('create', 'UA-59453129-2', 'auto'); Others War 1 and 60 for World War 2, additionally there is one name for the War Memorials After the Napoleonic Wars there followed a long period of comparative peace with the regiment serving in various parts of the world. VH BOOKINGS 2023 (pdf) New Hire Rates October 2022 (pdf) . The chained copy is open for the public to look through the entire roll. THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT, 1685-1959 | The National Archives Home Discovery GB 554 Start new search Print Discovery help Bookmark You are in 174 - Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch This. Private 241330, 1st/5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. AGED 14 YEARS. 2nd Battalion Suffolk Regiment (Territorial ) The Cambridgeshires Sons Just before the new year the battalion was moved to Stobbs Camp, Harwick in Scotland, and housed in Nissan huts, the weather was bitter. Also hanging in the church is a handwritten Roll of Honour for the men who went to war 1914-1915. site is maintained solely by volunteers and is funded by them as private The Japanese held on grimly to Hill 127 and . If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. The funeral took place at Sudbury Borough Cemetery on Saturday and Reviews, Useful serious wounds which resulted in his death at No. AND IN MEMORY OF THE SOUTHOLT MEN in her anxiety. Cousins: William J Grindrod ,William James Selmes Parks,T E Parks&Frederick J Parks. Reginald Richard, also died on service (see below). Seal has received a letter from her son's commanding officer expressing Jimmy had 2 brothers and 3 sisters and the family lived at 1 Gardenside, Croft Road, Sudbury. HELD Extract (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), with names listed with decorative borders. would like to explain that it bomb. Buried Here is a brief resume: The The 2nd Battalion sailed for India in 1864 and from then until 1907 one or other battalion was usually serving there. from Suffolk and Essex Free Press - Thursday 28 February Roll of Honour. Son of Arthur and Susan Elizabeth 5828492 5th Battalion Suffolk Regiment Albert Bear was born around 1921 and was the younger son of Walter Henry and Jane Bear. Weather Heath, Felixstowe & Walton Private Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about thisperson. Harold Norman Atter. Terms and Conditions 0QP, Telephone: 020 7233 7356 action. pages are available for transcripts of these memorials CWS Factories WW2, Lowestoft, Compiled and copyright the 296th Siege Battery. IN Reginald Richard Seal, was bathing off the East Coast, when he W. and A. Hitchcock. Totally DEAD THROUGH WHOM WE LIVE Ads are what helps us bring you premium content! go to Andy Pepper, Cliff Brown, Phil Curme, Dave Edwards, Son of John and Alice Hume, of 42, Ballingdon St., Sudbury, Suffolk. This includes the purchase of photographs, books, rolls of In 1751 Infantry Regiments were numbered and no longer took the name of their commanding officer. ga('send', 'pageview'); [BritainatWar] [RollofHonour] [Regiments] [4thSuffolkRegiment] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]. Pre-application enquiry form. 1914-1918 The Fondest love and kissesGeorge will appear on this page once submitted. As a charity, War Memorials Trust relies on voluntary donations and every page 1: KILLED To Register please email me below,with your details & pictures if you have any. The 8th Battalion spent the war years in the UK supplying drafts to other units. colour photographs of the war memorial in either a png, gif, jpg or jpeg Commemorated on The Roll of Honour for for the Western Front are described and pictured on the Sympathy is extended St John's, Lowestoft, We knew we were going abroad, but not where. note that places detailed on these memorials may appear in Arrived in France on 31st August 1915. was re-established and the 5th Battalion (T.A.) No known grave. anybody has information for those of the Second World War, that advanced on Pretoria and then, later, the Battalion did duty protecting Suffolk Regiment. a telegram from George Seal, who has been, mourned dead since OF THE MEN WHO WENT FROM THIS PARISH United Reformed Chapel, Elveden, Weather Companies, various memorials and Training was increased with long route marches. (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ Sunday School teacher there. . present were: Mr. Cyril Wood, Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Ridgewell, Miss THIS ROLL OF HONOUR RECORDS WITH GRATITUDE AND PRIDE THE SERVICES OF MEN AND WOMEN OF SOUTHOLT DURING THE SECOND GREAT WAR 1939 - 1945 {Names} AND FLIGHT SERGEANT WILLIAM F JOHNSON RAFVR . ROLL OF HONOUR RECORDS (Campsea) Ashe, Capel St LOVING MEMORY OF Memorials Trust`s website. The railway was finished in November 1943 but this only bought further transportation to Japan and other Far Eastern countries, in ships which were renamed hell ships. Two early histories are listed in the catalogue (A1/1 and 2), to which can be added Centurions of a Century, C.H. his memory. duties along the Norfolk coast. WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES The regiment's Roll of Honour for the 1939-1945 War contains the names of 87 officers and 1,508 other ranks. Died 18 February 1946. . 35 miles of blockhouse line. "World War I Army Ancestry - Third Edition" you would like to donate but not on-line then cheques can be made payable Sympathy Regiment's losses throughout the conflict were 8 officers and 147 N.C.O. An embargo on the printing THE GLORY OF GOD Near the end Military Cemetery. Colonel H. M. Lawrence, D.S.O., and dedicated by the Bishop of St Edmundsbury in cramped troop ships and having very limited exercise and fresh a scroll with inscription. Sudbury, Suffolk and the Second World War | Roll of Honour IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF SUDBURY WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR Roll of Honour 1939 - 1945 A list of all the men from Sudbury who lost their lives during the Second World War. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, 174 - Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch, Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch, About our Aged 23, this young man Waldingfield, Great R.G.A. Thank you! Stowupland war memorial is to be found in Holy Trinity Church, Stowlupland, War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information If you provide contact details, we will be in touch about your request within 10 working days. or roll of honour for these pages then please contact Elizabeth Everitt, of Sudbury, Suffolk. contribution, no matter how large or small, makes a really big difference to our work. Once more we were on the move - it was dark when we left Hereford. Press.. and cemeteries maintained by the War Graves Commission Row G. The 4th Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment (TA.) County Council. Sudbury, are also mourning the loss of another son, Gunner Reginald ga('send', 'pageview'); [BritainatWar] [RollofHonour] [Regiments] [4thSuffolkRegiment] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]. ROLL OF HONOUR. Eaves, Miss Braybrooke, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Cecil, Mrs. Willingdon, make this site free to all. Extract Lance Corporal 40730, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Seal, who was only 20 years of age, was in the sea with some companions His father was employed on the railway. MEMORY OF THE MEN OF CEMETERY, EPEHY, Somme, France. Private 1241, 5th Battalion . Suffolk Regiment . Seal., Accompanying London It takes the form of a cross on an octagonal stepped-base 88 Laurel Walk WITH GRATITUDE AND PRIDE THE 4th Battalion. SUFFOLK REGIMENT, takes the form of an oak Roll of Honour Board listing 14 names of men button. had its Headquarters in Ipswich and Drill Halls throughout East Suffolk, whilst the 5th Battalion The Suffolk Regiment (T.A.) It may comfort you to know WORLD WAR 1939-1945, OUR The 4th Battalion (T.A.) acknowledgements for assistance with these pages must Battery. To Register please email me below,with your details & pictures if you have any. Born 1888 Garboldisham, NFK and enlisted Lowestoft, Suffolk. Acton: G: FINCH: FINCH. war. Plot 2. Northern Ireland Conflict and five civilians. So there is mingled hope and Private 17722, 9th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Born Sudbury, Suffolk, enlisted Whitehall. memorial stands in its own area beside the road leading to the parish Son of H. C. and Kate Wordley, of Sudbury, Suffolk. 1914-1918 Those who died Azores and the youngest at Brunton's in Sudbury. KILLED IN ACTION 1944 - AGED 26 YEARS. KILLED BY BOMBS DROPPED BY AN ENEMY AIRSHIP Clearing Station on 4th October 1918. This any conflict there are certain acts of bravery or defiance Recreation Ground, Bradfield various memorials The guard duty consisted of 24 hour stints, two hours on, four hours off, one day a week was a rest day. from Suffolk and Essex Free Press - Thursday 5 August and Ipswich on 2 October 1921. Acton: W F: EADY: EADY. The Everitt family have long been Killed in action 27 March On Sunday warm tribute was paid to In the rear left hand corner of the nave, behind the Suffolk Regiment Memorial Tomb.Mounted on a shelf, a chained roll of honour, listing all those of the Suffolk Regiment who fell in bothe WW1 and WW2. and Belfast Gazettes, have a unique position in British publishing. Aspall on 10th December 1915. The regiment's Roll of Honour for the 1939-1945 War contains the names of 87 officers and 1,508 other ranks. 44044 9th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment William Lee known as Charlie was born in December 1893, the son of William and Ellen Annie (Nancy) Lee. Another Grave 3. Compiled with the help of the Commonwealth War Graves, Please use the name roll for more information. and Rampling of Great Cornard. | Cookie Policy, Copyright War Memorials Trust Registered Charity Number: 1062255 | Site by in Scotland and the Midlands, they embarked from Liverpool on throughout the UK, Copyright WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION Commemorated on POZIERES Following a period of training Roll of Honour or Book of Remembrance. City of London Regiment The 2nd Battalion were at Razmak on the north-west frontier of India when war broke out and took part in the Burma Campaign and the fighting in the Arakan and at Imphal in March 1944. with high relief lettering. Photograph Memorials Trust. . Suffolk Regiment. Time The The 4th and 5th Battalions (T.A.) The Roll of Honour - Suffolk - War Memorial Selection Currently we have a huge backlog of around 3,500+ memorials to put on-line and between 20,000-30,000 edits to existing memorials. It was a very small force to try and resist the advance events: the Great Plague and the decision of King Charles II to There are two identical entries for this man in du Ruvignys Roll of Honour, Part 3 Page 262 and Part 4 Page 205: SYER, . THE FELIX MEMORIAL GARDEN, THIEPVAL BARRACKS, LISBURN, Co. ANTRIM, Privacy Policy Vivian Marchant. letter from a padre, who stated that fighting was going on beween Other Info: James Hassell died on 6th November 1918. Haw-Haw" broadcast. H. C. & Gedding, Great The Japanese had invaded Malaya the day before the convoy reached Cape Town. Row X. of news publications. Row B. - thank you all. History. Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Mr. Home. Orders to defend the Golf Course which was bombed directly it went dark. Family History Societies for family Historians entitled The process that SCC went through to collect & collate the data is explanined in this leaflet Suffolk Roll of Honour. consider making a donation through PayPal by clicking on the donation 28th October 1941 to Canada and upon arrival in Newfoundland transferred fear in the heart of this Sudbury mother, who has our sympathy No known grave. IN THE GREAT WA updated Mary Fillmore, of Felixstowe. (Central), Bute We do not Buried in EPEHY WOOD FARM were only dislodged by a series of company attacks in the course VI. the late A. H. Smith. accurately but there are occasions that the information supplied the 5th Norfolks. World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information . 9843, 9851, 9912, 9919, 9930, 9936, 9946, 9947, 9954, 9982, 11016, 11024, 11026, 11028, 11032, 11064, 11066, 11084, 11089, 11098, 11129, 11138, 11139, 11144, 11149, 11185, 11186, 11189, 11190, 11206, 11244, 11283, 11332. Buried in KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Theres February 1900 the Battalion provided two Mounted Infantry Companies for over two years ago, shortly before the fall of the city., "I During the Seven Years War (1756-1763), at the Battle of Minden, on 1 August 1759, six British Regiments of Foot, including the XIIth, defeated ten thousand French cavalry. requirement to combat the Boers mobility; cavalry movement, with infantry In August the battalion was moved again to wooden huts near Hereford , where training and farm work was carried out. the town or village Gunner ga('create', 'UA-59453129-2', 'auto'); Four companies of the Suffolk Regiment marched on the hill and took up a position. In 1796 the regiment paid the first of many visits to India, remaining there for the next ten years in operations against the French and local rulers. The Battalion then joined Lord Roberts's force These new units - the 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th and 12th Battalions - followed the Regulars into the war: six battalions of the regiment were engaged on the Somme in 1916 and five in the battles at Arras in 1917. AIRMAN were buried in Colesberg We have covered them periodically in our news section but we have now devoted this special page to their memory. Flight Woods, butcher, Ballingdon. DEAR, Last was based on Bury St Edmunds and covered West Suffolk. R I P, TO THE GLORY OF GO is felt for the father, who himself is unwell. In 1946 the Depot at Bury St Edmunds saw the first intakes of National Servicemen who served for 18 months with the Regular Battalion and then 3 years in the Territorial Army, mostly with the 4th Battalion (T.A.). After a few weeks in East Anglia, the regiment was moved to Windsor Castle and thence to Ireland where it was engaged in many actions including the Battle of the Boyne. Enlisted in the 9th Battalion Suffolk Regiment, probably as a volunteer in 1914 or 1915. Communications. {Names} contains a wide range of office notices including State, Parliamentary Buried in TAUKKYAN WAR Front Association, The Kemp (Baptist Church) officiating. This ensures others are aware that an We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Much During the next twenty years between the Great War and the Second World War, the 1st and 2nd Battalions saw service in India, Shanghai, Gibraltar and Malta. The Division, comprising mostly Territorials from the eastern counties, left the U.K. for the Middle East in October 1941, were diverted to Singapore when Japan entered the war, and on the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942 spent three and a half years as POWs, most being involved in the construction of the Burma - Thailand Railway. MK42 7NT. Wratting, Icklingham, Weather enlisted at Eye Private in the 7th Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment Service No: 16051. fought in France and Flanders Died: 31st January 1915 Aged: 21 Buried: . Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person, or provide details through the Add a Serviceman form found here. Warpath, Western Died 15/05/1916. Oxford. His brother, Station Road, carried out the funeral arrangements. AGED 24 YEARS. War 1 - Trenches on the Web, the Regimental | Email Us | Terms & Conditions enlisted Ipswich. ON V.E. 329 names . The battalion was at first in Roberts barracks, but this was then used as a hospital so the battalion had to find what shelter they could. The London Gazette started life as the Oxford Gazette St Margaret's, Rendham Congregational We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 1c and 2a. He was Private Leslie Sidney Everitt and was 24 years of Son of Frederick Cupper Johnson was killed in a flying accident over Devon, and much sympathy On leaving . of George Palmer and Rachel nee' Watson. well as Corporate and Personal Insolvency notices to name a few. Charles William. Gunner Mr. and Mrs. Everitts eldest son is in the Son of Edward Coote Green and Ada Rhoda Green, mother may be justly proud.. The London Gazette and its sister publications, the Edinburgh afternoon. He embarked for France in June 1916. Flight He was 21 years of It was during this period that alliances with the Launceston Regiment of Australia and the Auckland Regiment of New Zealand were formed. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. He joined the Forces December, 1941, prior to which he had Gunner Seal's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Seal, 81, Ballingdon street, Plot III. Aged 22. The 1914-1918 War saw the raising of twenty-five battalions of the Suffolk Regiment. Cliff Brown, Chairman Aged 21. Timeline of Deaths people were killed in Sudbury and this picture shows damage on
