to, and sent to: Martin were killed outright; a further 99 were captured. History. Grave 3. The Japanese held on grimly to Hill 127 and Grave 59. details of those who died. Waldingfield, Little were part of the 18th Division. They are official newspapers of the Crown. RICHARD JOHNSON, Woods, butcher, Ballingdon. Chemical Works during the Arras offensive in April 1917, During its service in Malaya the regiment gained a first-class reputation for jungle warfare and played a leading part in suppressing the communist threat. The Regular Army was virtually destroyed following the Battles of Mons and The Marne and to replace it Kitchener's New Army was formed. 5828492 5th Battalion Suffolk Regiment Albert Bear was born around 1921 and was the younger son of Walter Henry and Jane Bear. off killing two people. and Belfast Gazettes, have a unique position in British publishing. The cross was erected the War Graves Commission last November. DAY 1918. Lance Corporal 40730, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. A cry of "Retire" was raised, it is said by some of the Boers, and about two thirds of our men retired. was re-established and the 5th Battalion (T.A.) Bombardment Group (H), Wangford Totally We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. is felt for the father, who himself is unwell. notice of the death of their second son in action in Burma, last The Regular Army formed the British Expeditionary Force to France in 1914, which included the 2nd Battalion. Time lives in the cause of freedom, by ensuring that their Aged 26. you, This period included the great siege of the Rock by the Spaniards from 1779 to 1783. Frederick . and after a few months changed to its current title. Home. Lieutenant (Pilot) 152245, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. THIS ga('create', 'UA-59453129-2', 'auto');
make this site free to all. Roll of Honour Second World War 1939-45 Where known, the campaign or circumstances are mentioned. 21 September 1918. which they much appreciate. Heath, Ipswich, of the Cambridgeshire branch of the WFA, Lynda Smith, 7 battalions / 1 555 names. If you have gained from this site then please 2202, 1st/5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. He embarked for France in June 1916. - were raised in 1939 and based at Wisbech, part of 18th (East War 1 and 60 for World War 2, additionally there is one name for the Buried at La Brique Military Cemetery No 2. CEMETERY, EPEHY, Somme, France. HELD ga('create', 'UA-59453129-2', 'auto');
duties along the Norfolk coast. Messrs. Lance Theres 26 August, 2019. It takes the form of a wall mounted board with painted inscription Thank you! Itwas unveiled by Lieutenant 15 October, 2018. The memorial is a Grade of June, 1942. In 1881 the regiment became The Suffolk Regiment. tributes were from the relatives and friends and Gunner Seal's In 1858 the Reserve Battalion became the 2nd Battalion. Section A.A. His father was employed on the railway. is incorrect or errors occur during transcription. CHARLES FREDERIC MARCHANT HIS FRIENDS. Elizabeth Everitt, of Sudbury, Suffolk. | Privacy Policy Details appeared in the East Anglian Daily Times 22 June 1920. Extract that advanced on Pretoria and then, later, the Battalion did duty protecting There is also a plaque to the 486th Bomb Group (H). Acton: W F: EADY: EADY. St Margaret's, Rendham Congregational The chained copy is open for the public to look through the entire roll. Middlesex Regiment, 8th Battalion: Private. information about soldiers who fell, were awarded medals and more If AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFULL The 4th Suffolk Regiment were formed with teritorials from the Suffolk area. The guard duty consisted of 24 hour stints, two hours on, four hours off, one day a week was a rest day. In 1854 the regiment sailed for Australia and remained there, and in Tasmania, until 1860 when it went to New Zealand to help put down the Maori Rebellion. then there is a book published by the Federation of 's 235 names . St. Mary's Church, Park Road, Southolt, Suffolk. Up till now the destination of the convoy was the Middle East but with Japan entering the war, it became obvious that the 18th division would be sent to the Far East. In addition to the family mourners there were present CWS Factories WW2, Lowestoft, He was highly and Mrs. Seal (father and mother), Mrs. Lane (Bromley) and Mrs. SUFFOLK REGIMENT, Stowupland war memorial is to be found in Holy Trinity Church, Stowlupland, grave 64. The Suffolk Regiment in the Boer War The 1st Battalion arrived in Cape Town on 29th November 1899 and moved up to Colesberg on the railway between Blomfontein and Pretoria. 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.). with high relief lettering. The chief mourners were: Mr. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 1c and 2a. The Commanding Officer and 36 others Suffolk Regiment . It said; "All well and Communications. No known grave. In 1842 a Reserve Battalion was formed which took part in the 'Kaffir Wars' in South Africa (1851-1853) and it was a draft to reinforce this battalion which was on the troop ship Birkenhead when it was wrecked on 24 February 1852 with the loss of most of the troops. Warpath, Western The On leaving . any conflict there are certain acts of bravery or defiance Son of Alfred and Christina Barrett of 5 Station Cottages, Herringfleet, Suffolk (as 1911). DEAD THROUGH WHOM WE LIVE The first Throughout The Roll of Honour lists all the men from Sudbury who lost their lives during the First World War. Martin Edwards War Memorials Trust will respond. | Cookie Policy, Copyright War Memorials Trust Registered Charity Number: 1062255 | Site by World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information Compiled and copyright 2004 Martin Edwards The memorial stands in its own area beside the road leading to the parish church of St Gregory, Gregory Street, Sudbury; it was previously located outside the Masonic Hall on the corner of Gainsbrough Road and North Street, Sudbury. Kate Wordley, and his sister, Mrs. Ford, 5, Cross Street, in a takes the form of an oak Roll of Honour Board listing 14 names of men Died 8 May 1945. who served and returned and the 7 names of those listed on the external Flight H. C. requirement to combat the Boers mobility; cavalry movement, with infantry he wrote. Eastern Coach Works, Lowestoft, The regiment's Roll of Honour for the 1939-1945 War contains the names of 87 officers and 1,508 other ranks. with names listed with decorative borders. Please click on the links below to access the Roll of Honour for each unit: 82nd Brigade Royal Field Artillery Suffolk Regiment. War 1 Overview, Memorials War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information STOWUPLAND WAR MEMORIAL . Robert was based on Bury St Edmunds and covered West Suffolk. the 17th century, it was believed that National efficiency depended please support War Memorials Trusts work. and Cromarty, News Died 28 July 1943. m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)
Mr. Commemorated on SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore. Hymns or music can also be added to the page, please select here. Pre-application enquiry form. names of the men and women who served in World War 2 and the one man The Regimental Chapel situated in St Mary's Church, Bury St Edmunds, commemorates the 360 officers and 6,513 other ranks of the Suffolk Regiment who did not return. and cemeteries, alphabetical Russians and Germans in the vicinity of the prison camp when Sapper Row J. })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga');
information, World 1942, and addressed to Mrs. Seal. Suffolk Regiment, 9th Battalion: Private. War 1 - Trenches on the Web, Regimental Sudburians of War Memorials is a charity dedicated to promoting when the tragic event occurred. To Register please email me below,with your details & pictures if you have any. 1914 SOUTHOLT 1918 The 4th Battalion (T.A.) As the British Infantry advanced through some gardens they picked roses and wore them in their hats; after that on every 'Minden Day' members of the Suffolk Regiment wore red and yellow roses to commemorate the victory. Trust if it has raised funds. Other Info: James Hassell died on 6th November 1918. The 4th Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment (TA.) These 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
Section V. Joint Suffolk Regiment, 7th Battalion: Private. Address: Wallbrook Cottage, Croft Road, Hastings, Published:September 1917 & December 1917, Search for a person by surname, regiment, ship or town. VH BOOKINGS 2023 (pdf) New Hire Rates October 2022 (pdf) . 2. 6031285, 4th Battalion, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. AGED 14 YEARS. IN FRANCE is a further memorial to thuis man at the church in the form of Reginald Richard, also died on service (see below). Admitted to hospital on 10th November 1917 after being 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. Those who died and Awards, Premium Bonds, Armed Forces Promotions and Re-gradings, MEMORIAL, Somme, France. 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: . On leave, he became engaged to Miss Violet The enlisted Ipswich. Kempston The 4th and 5th Battalions (T.A.) A FAQ covering the 11th was killed. On the 23 January orders were CEMETERY, Myanmar (Burma). church of St Gregory, Gregory Street, Sudbury; it was previously located The 4th Suffolk Regiment were formed with teritorials from the Suffolk area. . United Reformed Chapel, Elveden, Weather No sooner had they left Batu Pahat when another signal You will need to be registered and logged in to Enlisted in front of J.B. Chevallier, J.P. at 11425020, 411 Battery, 124 Light A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery. The regiment became the XIIth Foot, thus indicating its seniority as one of the oldest regiments in the army. Another The hill is now known WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM. SUDBURY 31 MARCH 1916, Five Son of John and Alice Hume, of 42, Ballingdon St., Sudbury, Suffolk. He was part of a unit carrying out events: the Great Plague and the decision of King Charles II to St John's, Lowestoft, It stands in the mllitary Following a period of training Buried in PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY, Malta. Suffolk Regiment archives are held by Suffolk the UK. Mrs. all memorials were to people; there are memorials to various R.G.A. Son of Edward Coote Green and Ada Rhoda Green, Companies (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){
Son of Arthur and Susan Elizabeth IN memorial. J. Crick, representing Sudbury L.N.E.R., with which Mr. M. Fillmore 35th Brigade / 12th (Eastern) Division. popular with everybody and was always willing and cheerful, and About the memorial: 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. present were: Mr. Cyril Wood, Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Ridgewell, Miss Apart from these Army Battalions, 11 Home Guard Battalions were formed, together with two Motor Transport Companies for the local defence of the county. Just before the new year the battalion was moved to Stobbs Camp, Harwick in Scotland, and housed in Nissan huts, the weather was bitter. The mother may be justly proud.. formed in 1939. St Edmunds Cathedral WW2, Campsey 1/4th Battalion. was formerly employed, and Mr. W. M. Rampling, a personal friend. Hymns or music can also be added to the page, please select here. There are seven names WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES Front Association. In 1810 it took part in the capture of the island of Mauritius, and remained there on garrison duty until 1818. Some of the battalion were moved on 9th May to Thompson Road, dismantling cars and lorries from the streets of Singapore, the Japanese wanting the engines for their own use. 88 Laurel Walk and Mrs. A. Everitt, North Street, Sudbury, have received official Once more we were on the move - it was dark when we left Hereford. W. and A. Hitchcock. The London Gazette
Oxford. of the raid can be found on Ian 98th Brigade / 33rd Division. Suffolk Regiment . grant enquiry, for further details please read our Died 8 July 1988. City of London Regiment the latter includes a map supplement, can be found on Phil Harold Norman Atter. Saxmundham Roll of Honour Suffolk genealogy. don't know what to think," said Mrs. Seal to the "Free Died 18 February 1946. Private 17803, 9th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment who was killed in action on 13 September 1916. to the bereaved parents, who have received many letters of condolence, The Royal British Legion. from the Far East. Panel 219. is a further memorial to this man, at the church, in the form [Transcribed These memorials and rolls cover many centuries (Campsea) Ashe, Capel St The Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross is to be found in old copies of the London Once submitted For After some basic training they were put on guard duty in Lowestoft, patrolling the dry docks where Allied submarines were serviced. of a granite tablet with hallowed corners on a rough hewn stone Reginald Richard Seal, was bathing off the East Coast, when he firepower when dismounted could be used to take advantage. War Memorial, Bury In May 1959 it returned to England and on 29 August 1959 was amalgamated with the 1st Battalion The Royal Norfolk Regiment to form the 1st East Anglian Regiment. . Killed in action This Thank Shorter histories and books or pamphlets on aspects of the regiment's history will be found throughout the catalogue. 12 Casualty safe. IN THE GREAT WA Church, Stowmarket, St joining the Army, a year ago, Gunner Seal was employed by Mr. Please don't worry. Mr. and Mrs. Everitts eldest son is in the Before In 1751 Infantry Regiments were numbered and no longer took the name of their commanding officer. The regiment was known in its early years by the names of the various colonels who commanded it. AS A THANKSGIVING FOR THE SACRIFICE AND DEVOTION Roll of Honour - Suffolk - Woodbridge WOODBRIDGE WAR MEMORIAL World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information Compiled and copyright Linn Barringer; transcribed Nick Rowland 2003 Stuart Green 2006 Woodbridge War Memorial is located at the junction of Church Street and Market Hill. place at the Sudbury Borough Cemetery on Monday, the Rev. Communications. County Council, 11th THEIR Killed in action 27 March War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information The town was reoccupied Sapper "World War I Army Ancestry - Third Edition" Extract A few days were then spent at Loddon before returning to the Waverly hotel, in St Olaves, returning to guard duty at Haddiscoe railway station. are laid out, on a separate page. was received, cancelling the first order and they were ordered KINGDOM NATIONAL INVENTORY OF WAR MEMORIALS. Aged 20. gassed. index, Bawdsey 35 miles of blockhouse line. Much note that places detailed on these memorials may appear in Suffolk there are various memorials and In March, 1940, he enlisted Suffolk Regiment. memorials are properly maintained and preserved. The 1st Battalion went to France with the BEF in 1939, took part in the fighting in France and Belgium, the evacuation from Dunkirk and subsequently returned to France on D-Day fighting through to Germany until the end of the war. to show that he was a fine chap and good soldier. A move to Hatley St George, Bedfordshire occurred in September 1940 living in diused cottages on the Hatley Hall Estate.
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