Those who served World War II

 

Those who served World War II

 

Some 49 men and women from the village served their country on active service or in other ways and we pay tribute to them. The village Rector at the time, Rev William Park, listed the names of those who served and the list was discovered at Ipswich Records Office. We hope the list of names below is complete, but if you know of others who were involved please use the contact box below to tell us.

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Ablett, (Mrs.)  Mona      HQ Company Office, Catterick

Ablett, William G.      Battery Quartermaster Sergeant, 248^th Squadron

Bagg (Miss) Joyce     RAF. L/Corporal, LACW, Bucks.

Barnes, George         Orient Line, SS Ormonde

Bell, J. W. E.             Army, RAOC, L/Corporal, Iceland C. Force

Cairns, J. R.              RAF, LAC 1857 Squad. Central Med. Forces

Cattermole, W. G     Private. Suffolk Regiment, Royal Corps of Signals

Cook, Alec N.            RAF

Copping, Eric G.       RAF, Corporal

Driver, Iris Mabel     Civilian, killed 21. 11. 1940 aged 25 in C.A.

Fairhead, Tom W.     Royal Navy, HMS Lucifer

Graham, Ian              Royal Navy, HMS Royal Arthur,          

Graham, Lilias          Relief Work

Graham, Lord Alastair Royal Navy

Graham, Margaret   ATS, Norwich

Graham, Robin         Royal Navy

Hammond, Arthur    Army, RASC.  Driver. Killed 28. 3. 1941

Hembling, John        Royal Navy,

Kemp, Charles          Army, Gunner. 

Latter, Edward L.      Sergeant, Barrington Hall, A.U.V. Hospital, Leominster.

Latter, Violet M.       ATS, Corporal.  Regimental Police, Pontifract

Leech, (Miss) Elsie    ATS, Private. St. Omer Barracks, ACCTC, Aldershot

Lees, Russell T.        Royal Artillery, Gunner. Killed 19. 12.1943, Chittagong

Lort-Phillips, Raymond    Captain

Lowther, John A.      Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, Lieutenant, HMS President. Died 25. 8. 

Newman, Albert V.   Royal Navy, HMS Paladin. 

Newman, William A.  Army, Royal Engineers, Sergeant, Fought in both World Wars. Died as result of war wounds in 1951.

Park (Miss) F.M.       V.A.D. Southampton

Park (Miss) R.D.       SRN, 27^th General Hospital, MEF

Plant, Clifford R.      Army, Corporal, Parachute Regiment. AAC, 7^th Batt. Killed 7. 3. 1945, aged 20, Germany

Reade A. E. E.            Special Operations Executive

Sawyer, John Alfred         Air raid warden  

Skeet, Clifford          Grenadier Guards

Skipper, Dennis W.  Royal Norfolk Regiment, 1^st Batt., South East Asia Command, Private

Skipper, Raymond    Royal Navy, Able Seaman, HMS Valient, HMS Malaya. South East Asia Command.

Trumpeter, George  Army, 4^th Batt. Suffolk Regiment, Private. POW. Died 12.10.1943.

Warne, G.R.               Army, RAMC, HQ 198^th Field Ambulance, POW

Wordley, Elizabeth   ATS, Private. Worked in E. Section Home Postal Centre, Notts.      

 Little is known about the people listed below other than that they served and we pay tribte to them.

Arnott, A.                   Army, Private, S.C.U.I. Suffolk Regiment

Ellis, M.

Mowson, George       Army

Newman, John          Army

Parsons (Mrs.) C.      Royal Army Medical Corps, Private

Reeves, J.                 RAF, Flight Sergeant, Staffs and Lincs.

Smith, M. B.  (Mrs)    ATS, L/Corporal, Aldershot

Smith, Raymond       RAF

Smith, S.                   Army, 2nd Batt. Cambridge Regiment, Malaya Camps POW/missing? 1942

Tidey, (Mrs.) R          SRN, St Lukes Hospital, India

Tildesley, (Mrs.) V. 

 

 

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