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| ABBOTT | [Hines] William |
Permanent
Way Labourer, Saxmundham - Private, 33995, 8th Battalion, East Surrey
Regiment. Died of wounds 13 October 1917. Aged 25. Son of William
Hines, of Saxmundham, Suffolk, and the late Harriet Hines. Joined
Great Eastern Railway December 1914. Born Saxmundham, enlisted Bury
St. Edmunds 24 April 1917. Buried in MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot VI. Row E. Grave 21. See also Saxmundham |
| ABBOTT | William Tunnage | Clerk,
Locomotive Accountant Office, Stratford - Lance Corporal 6586, 2nd
Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company (Infantry). Killed in action
15 March 1917. Aged 24. Son of William Tunnage Abbott and Banny
Abbott of 308, Thorold Road, Ilford. Born at Stratford, London.
Joined the Great Eastern Railway in May 1910, working there until
he enlisted January 1916 at Armoury House, Finsbury. Buried in GOMMECOURT
BRITISH CEMETERY NO. 2, HEBUTERNE,Pas de Calais, France. Plot V.
Row G. Grave 27. |
| ADAMS | Arthur Copestake |
Draughtsman,
Chief Civil Engineer's Department - Private 17967, 4th Battalion,
Coldstream Guards. Died of wounds 14 August 1917, Aged 22. Born
Manor Park, Essex. Son of the late Mr A Adams. Joined Great Eastern Railway February
1909. Enlisted February 1916 at Leyton. Buried in CANADA FARM CEMETERY,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot III. Row B. Grave 45. |
| ADAMS | Charles George | Engine
Cleaner, Stratford - Private 11937, 2nd Battalion, Duke Of Cornwall's
Light Infantry. Killed in action 1 July 1915. Aged 21. Born Whitechapel,
London, resident Leyton, Essex, enlisted Stratford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway Midsummer Day 1913. Buried in HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION,
Nord, France. Plot III. Row A. Grave 35. |
| ADAMS | Ernest |
General
Labourer, Ipswich, Civil Engineer's Department - Private 26429,
2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 18 September
1918. Aged 23. Only son of Charles and Sarah Adams, of 17, Wilberforce
Street, Ipswich. Born and resident Ipswich. Joined Great Eastern Railway 4 March 1915.
Enlisted 8 February 1916 at Bury St. Edmunds. Buried in RONSSOY
COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Somme, France. Row B. Grave 21. |
| ADAMS | John | Horsekeeper,
GN, GC & GE Cartage Committee - Gunner 47578, 29th Battery,
43nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 13 September
1914. Born and enlisted London. Joined Great Eastern Railway March
1914. No known grave. Commemorated on LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL,
Seine-et-Marne, France. |
| ADCOCK | Richard |
Permanent
Way Labourer, Chief Civil Engineer's Department, Lowestoft - Private
13893, 8th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 26 September
1916. Born and enlisted Lowestoft. Joined Great Eastern Railway
March 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme,
France. Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A. See also Lowestoft
and Lowestoft
St Margarets |
| ALDIS | Alan Cecil | Porter,
Whitlingham - Lance Corporal G/87390, 13th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's
Own (Middlesex Regiment). Died of wounds 13 October 1918. Aged 20.
Born Holme Hale, Theford, Norfolk, resident Thorpe St. Andrew, Norfolk.
Son of Mr and Mrs A Aldis, of Station House, Acle, Norwich. Joined
Great Eastern Railway September 1913. Enlisted June 1917 in Norwich.
Buried in DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY, BEUGNY, Pas de Calais, France.
Plot I. Row E. Grave 1. See also Acle,
Norfolk |
| ALDOUS | Edwin John William |
Booking
Clerk, Althorne - Ordinary Seaman J/51025, H.M.S. "Pembroke",
Royal Navy. Died from lobar
pneumonia 5 April 1916 at Royal Naval Hospital, Chatha, Kent.
Aged 20. Born 23 August 1895 in Epping, Essex. Son of Mary Ada Aldous,
of 93, Rose Valley, Brentwood, and the late Edwin Aldous. Joined Great Eastern Railway January 1910. Enlisted 15 March 1916 for the duration of the
hostilities. Height 5 feet 5 inches, chest 37 inches, brown hair,
blue eyes, fair complexion. Buried in BRENTWOOD (LONDON ROAD) CEMETERY,
Essex. Plot/Row/Section M. Grave 43. |
| ALDRIDGE | Philip | Foreman
Porter, Ware - Private 67669, 2/3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal
Fusiliers), London Regiment. Killed in action 26 October 1917. Aged
32. Born Hertford, resident Ware. Joined Great Eastern Railway 1900.
Enlisted May 1917 in Hertford. Formerly 24190, 3rd Battalion, The
Buffs (East Kent Regiment). No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE
COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 28 to 30 and 162 to
162A and 163A. |
| ALLEN | Ernest |
Permanent
Way Labourer, Parkeston Quay - Corporal 8834, 2nd Battalion, Essex
Regiment. Died of wounds 2 July 1916, wounded the first day of the
Battle of the Somme. Aged 30. Son of Annie and the late Henry Allen
of Little Oakley, near Harwich, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway 16 March 1914.
Buried in BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot 1.
Row H. Grave 7. |
| ALLEN | Percy Walter |  Porter
Shunter, Trowse - Private 21073, 1st Battalion, Border Regiment.
Killed in action 19 October 1916. Aged 22. Born Whittleford, Cambs,
resident Trouse, Norwich, enlisted Norwich. Joined Great Eastern
Railway June 1913. Formery 19305, Norfolk Regiment. No known grave.
Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face
6 A and 7 C. See also Whittlesford |
| ALLUM | Frank [Herbert] |
Labourer
(Bridge Painter), Engineer's Department - Private L/12724, 4th Battalion,
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 14 September
1914. Aged 24. Born Wood Green, resident Leyton, enlisted Hounslow.
Son of William and Ellen Elizabeth Allum. Joined Great Eastern Railway 14 August 1912.
No known grave. Commemorated on Commemorated at LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE
MEMORIAL, Seine-et-Marne, France. |
| ALSTON | George Ernest | Porter,
Goods, Bishopsgate - Private S/5020, 2nd Battalion, Queen's (Royal
West Surrey Regiment). Killed in action 7 November 1914. Aged 24.
Born Coggeshall, Essex, resident West Ham, Essex, enlisted London.
Son of Mr. A. H. Alston, of 16, Leabon St., West Ham, London. Joined
the Great Eastern Railway May 1912. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE)
MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 11 - 13 and 14. |
| ALVIN | Sidney |
Clerk,
Audit Department - Lance Corporal 320820, 2nd/6th (City of London)
Battalion (Rifles), London Regiment. Killed in action 30 October
1917. Aged 30. Resident Chingford. Son of Henry Edward and Emily
Alvin, of 34, Scholar's Road, Chingford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern
Railway 6 October 1902. Enlisted 4 Sept 1914 in London, E.C. No
known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 150. See also Chingford |
| AMENDT | Henry Christopher | Clerk,
Hotel Department - Private (Trooper) 115225, 'A' Squadron, 2nd County
of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons). Killed in action in Palestine
14 August 1917. Aged 25. Born London, Middlesex, resident London,
E.C. Son of H. C. T. Amendt, of 55, Queen's Avenue, Muswell Hill,
London. Joined Great Eastern Railway 2 January 1911. Enlisted 4
August 1914 in London. Buried in GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine
(including Gaza). Plot XX. Row E. Grave 16. |
| AMPS | James Young |
Private
106029, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 25 March
1918. Born and resident Oakington, Cambridgeshire, enlisted Cambridge.
Buried in ASSEVILLERS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot
IV. Row E. Grave 7. See also Girton
War Memorial |
| ANDERSON | Walter Ernest | Porter,
Peterborough - Lance-Corporal 22967, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action 23 April 1917. Aged 20. Born Whiting, near Wells,
Norfolk. Joined Great Eastern Railway July 1914. Enlisted January
1916 in King's Lynn, Norfolk. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS
MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3. See also Heacham,
Norfolk |
| ANDREWS | George Ernest |
Clerk
- Sergeant TF/2312, 1/7th Battalion, Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex
Regiment). Killed in action 26 June 1916. Aged 24. Born and resident
Tottenham, Middlesex, enlisted Hornsey, Middlesex. Son of George
W. and Jemima Andrewes, of 1, Almond Rd., Tottenham, London. Buried
in HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II.
Row M. Grave 6. |
| ANDREWS | Lancelot Charles Victor | Lad
Porter, Felstead - Private 45052, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment.
Died of wounds 17 December 1917. Aged 20. Born Long Melford. Son
of Charles and Sarah Andrews, of Bull Lane, Long Melford, Suffolk.
Joined Great Eastern Railway April 1915. Enlisted December 1916
in Warley, Essex. Buried in DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Plot X. Row G. Grave 11. See also Long Melford |
| ANDREWS | William |
Permanent
Way Labourer, Civil Engineer's Department - Private G/22353, 8th
Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died of wounds 20 July
1917. Aged 26. Born Chidwell, Essex, resident Buckhurst Hill, Essex.
Son of Albert Walter and Fanny Frances Andrews, of 59, Albert Road,
Buckhurst Hill, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway March 1915.
Enlisted Epping, Essex. Buried at LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XVII. Row H. Grave 17A. |
| ANDREWS | William Henry | Acting
Fireman, Stratford - Rifleman 608044, 18th (County Of London) Battalion
(London Irish Rifles), London Regiment posted to 2nd Battalion,Royal
Irish Rifles. Killed in action 16 August 1917. Born Plaistow, resident
Stratford. Joined Great Eastern Railway July 1912. Enlisted June
1915 at Stratford. Formerly 2128, Essex Section, Army Service Corps.
No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Hainaut, Belgium.
Panel 11. |
| ANTHONY | Edward John |
Porter,
Clapton - Private 12345, 5th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
Killed in action at Gallipoli 15 August 1915. Aged 23. Born Mildmay
Park, London. Brother of Miss C. M. Anthony, of Thompson, Thetford,
Norfolk. Enlisted September 1914 at Walthamstow, Essex. Formerly
13407, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Buried in AZMAK CEMETERY,
SUVLA, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Grave lost. Special Memorial
30. |
| APPLEBY | A? | No
further information currently available |
| APPLEBY | Christopher George | Acting
Corporal 30740, 1st/6th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action
in Palestine 19 September 1918. Born Colchester, resident Peckham,
Surrey, enlisted Westminster, Middlesex. Buried in RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY,
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Section E. Grave 39. |
| ARCHER | Thomas Albert | Porter,
Blossoms Inn - Corporal 8887, 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade (The
Prince Consort's Own). Died of wounds 26 April 1916. Aged 38. Born
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, resident Hoxton, Middlesex. Joined Great
Eastern Railway 25 June 1908. Enlisted August 1914 in Dalston, Middlesex.
Buried in BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD, Nord, France.
Plot II. Row D. Grave 151. |
| ARGENT | John [Henry] |
Platelayer,
Newmarket - Private 5530, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed
in action 8 May 1915. Aged 34. Born Cambridge. Son of John Argent,
of 23, Beche Rd., Cambridge, and the late Sarah Argent; husband
of Harriet May Gough (formerly Argent), of 54, Young St, Cambridge.
Enlisted Cambridge. Reservist rejoined Suffolk Regiment August 1914.
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 21. See also
Cambridge Guildhall |
| ARGYLE | W? | No
further information currently available |
| ARNO | Albert |
Goods
Porter, Ilford - Private, 18662, 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards.
Killed in action 12 April 1918. Born Bethnal Green, Middlesex, resident
Bow, enlisted Bethnal Green. Son of Joseph and Ellen Arno; husband
of Florence May Arno, of 26, Strone Rd., Green St., Forest Gate,
London. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1913. No known grave.
Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 1. |
| ARNOLD | George [William] | Able
Seaman, Harwich, Continental Steamers - Able Seaman, H.M.S. "Vienna",
Mercantile Marine Reserve. Died from disease 20 June 1917. Aged
52. Son of John William and Frances Jane Arnold; husband of Agnes
Arnold, of 20, Elm Grove, Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead. Joined Great
Eastern Railway 4 November 1901. Buried IN DOVERCOURT CEMETERY,
Essex. New portion. Grave 1941. |
| ARNOLD | S |
No
further information currently available |
| ARRAH | Henry [Horace] | Porter,
Tottenham - Sergeant 8685, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West
Riding Regiment). Killed in action 12 October 1916. Aged 27. Born
Kennington, resident Upper Edmonton, enlisted Straford, London.
Son of Henry Charles and Rebecca Arrah, of 'Rohila', 11 The Hatch,
Chingford, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL,
Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B. |
| ASHBY | Alfred |
Porter,
Seven Sisters - Private 235615, 1st/5th Battalion, West Yorkshire
Regiment (Prince Of Wales' Own). Died as a Prisoner of War 5 November
1918. Aged 29. Born Brighton, Sussex. Son of Thomas and Sarah Ashby,
of 10, Genotin Terrace, Enfield Town, Middlesex. Joined Great Eastern
Railway June 1914. Enlisted April 1916 in Mill Hill, London. Formerly
6815, Durham Light Infantry. Buried in BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY,
Brandenburg, Germany. Plot II. Row L. Grave 1. |
| ASHPOLE | A? | No
further information currently available |
| ASHTON | Harold |
Greaser,
Lincoln - Lance Corporal 7693, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Died of Tuberculosis (Tubercula Phyhisis) 25 March 1916 in Lincoln.
Born 2 January 1897 in Sudbrooke (Snelland), Lincoln. Son of Catherine
Ashton, of 14, Princes Street, Lincoln. Joined Great Eastern Railway
May 1914. Attested 10 August 1914 at Lincoln, aged 18 years 218
days, Greaser by trade, unmarried. Discharged as no longer physically
fit for service 18 September 1915. Served in France from 26 January
1915 to 26 February 1915. Height 5 feet 11½ inches, weight
126 lbs, chest 35 inches, blue eyes, brown hair, religious denomination
Church of England. In the 1911 census he was aged 14, a Groom Boy,
son of George and Catherine Ashton, resident Sudbrooke, Lincoln. |
| ASHTON | N? | No
further information currently available |
| ASHTON | Thomas Buck |
Signalman,
Pinchbeck (G.N. & G.E. Joint Line Service) - Private 38203,
8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 2 April 1918.
Aged 24. Born and resident Gosberton, Lincolnshire. Son of Mrs.
Harriet Buck, of Gosberton Risegate, Spalding, Lincs. Enlisted 1917
at Spalding, Lincolnshire. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1915.
No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France.
Bay 3 and 4. |
| ASHTON | William | Platelayer,
Ingham - Lance Corporal 13039, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment.
Killed in action 8 May 1915. Aged 27. Born 3 March 1888 in Bury
St. Edmunds. Son of Alfred and Alice Ashton, of 17, St Edmund's
Place, Bury St Edmund's. Joined Great Eastern Railway 14 February
1910. Enlisted Bury St. Edmunds. No known grave. Commemorated on
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.
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| ASTON | John Arthur |
Pointsman,
Park - Sapper WR/266713, 41st Broad Gauge Operating Company, Railways
Battalion, Royal Engineers. Accidentally killed while performing
shunting operations 8 August 1918. Aged 26. Born Tottenham, Middlesex.
Husband of Bessie Emily Aston, of 18, Victoria Crescent, St. Ann's
Road, South Tottenham, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway March
1911. Enlisted Woolwich, Kent. Formerly 25390, Royal Army Medical
Corps. Buried in LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE, Pas de
Calais, France. Plot IV/ Row D. Grave 13. |
| ATKINS | Arthur J | Fireman
- Able Seaman (Fireman), "Copenhagen" (Harwich), Mercantile
Marine. Killed by an explosion at sea when his ship was torpedoed
5 March 1917. Aged 41. Born 1876 in Essex. Resident 23, Parkeston
Road, Parkeston, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL
MEMORIAL, London. |
| ATKINS | William Frank |
 Engine
Cleaner, March - Private 1871, 1st (Territorial) Battalion, Cambridgeshire
Regiment. Killed in action 29 July 1915. Aged 21. Son of George
and Frances Atkins.Born in June 1894. Joined GER in September 1912.
Buried at BREWERY ORCHARD CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER, Nord, France.
Plot II. Row A. Grave 7.
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| ATTEWELL | William Clive | [Listed
as William Olive ATTEWELL on SDGW] Clerk, Ipswich, Goods - Private
3951, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 18 August
1916. Aged 21. Born Islington, Middlesex. Son of Mr and Mrs Attewell,
of 35, Belstead Road, Ipswich. Joined Great Eastern Railway 3 September
1907. Enlisted February 1916 at Bury St. Edmunds. Buried in CATERPILLAR
VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL, Somme, France. Plot IX. Row J. Grave
9. |
| AUGER | J |
No
further information currently available |
| AUKER | George Thomas John | Clerk,
Liverpool Street, CTMO - Private 26243, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment.
Killed in action 1 July 1916. Aged 21. Born and resident Buckhurst
Hill, Essex. Son of Richard and Kate Auker, of 53, Palace Gardens,
Buckhurst Hill, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway April 1911.
Enlisted February 1916 at Shoreditch, Middlesex. No known grave.
Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face
10 D. |
| AUSTIN | Chris |
[Listed
as Chriss on SDGW] Porter, Harwich - Lance Corporal 4/7209, 6th
Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 9 April 1917.
Aged 27. Born and resident Brightlingsea, Essex. Joined Great Eastern
Railway June 1913. Enlisted August 1914 at Harwich. Buried in FEUCHY
CHAPEL BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I.
Row B. Grave 31. |
| AUSTIN | George | Casual
Labourer, Stratford, Chief Mechanical Engineer's Department - Driver
47016, "C" Battery, 97th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
Killed in action 9 December 1915. Resident London. Enlisted November
1914 in London. Buried at CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES,
Nord, France. Plot IX. Row D. Grave 56. |
| AUSTIN | Henry [Robert] |
Carriage
Washer, Ilford - Private 204378, 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment.
Killed in action 27 May 1917. Aged 29. Born 28 June 1887 in Ilford,
Essex. Resident Ilford, ssex. Husband of Ellen Austin, of 4, Salisbury
Cottages, Roden St., Ilford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway
November 1912. Enlisted 13 January 1917 in Ilford. No known grave.
Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 5. |
| AUSTIN | James Richard | Assistant
Porter, Bishopsgate - Private 18505, 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire
Regiment. Killed in action 6 September 1916. Aged 21. Born Woodford,
Essex. Son of William and Sarah Jane Austin. Joined Great Eastern
Railway October 1914. Enlisted June 1915 in Walthamstow, Essex.
No known grave. Commemorated at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Pier and Face 1 C. |
| AYLOTT | Frederick George |
Porter,
Forest Gate - Private 422417, "A" Company, 2nd/10th (County
of London) Battalion (Hackney), London Regiment. Died 24 August
1918. Aged 22. Born Leyton, resident Wanstead. Son of John and Harriett
Aylott, of 49, Cowley Road, Wanstead, Essex. Joined Great Eastern
Railway May 1910. Enlisted January 1916 in Shoreditch. Buried in
BRAY HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, BRAY-SUR-SOMME, Somme, France. Plot
I. Row A. Grave 26. |
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