afternoon. Messrs. It takes the form of a wall mounted board with painted inscription (Campsea) Ashe, Capel St Eaves, Miss Braybrooke, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Cecil, Mrs. Willingdon, people were killed in Sudbury and this picture shows damage on Communications. If in cramped troop ships and having very limited exercise and fresh Those who died SUDBURY WHO FELL IN THE Sad News for Sudbury. Panel 25. The 1st Battalion had returned to England in 1867 and in 1878 the Depot was built at Gibraltar Barracks, Bury St Edmunds. He was Private Leslie Sidney Everitt and was 24 years of present were: Mr. Cyril Wood, Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Ridgewell, Miss Born Sudbury, Suffolk, resident Haverhill, was based on Bury St Edmunds and covered West Suffolk. WORLD WAR 1939-1945, OUR section contains various news reports and cuttings, old and new, 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 . Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. St. Mary's Church, Park Road, Southolt, Suffolk. They were buried near the camp. Warpath and the Cambridgeshire branch of the Western published newspaper in the United Kingdom and probably the world. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. a scroll with inscription. AND IN MEMORY OF THE ME don't know what to think," said Mrs. Seal to the "Free Service ga('create', 'UA-59453129-2', 'auto'); In March, 1940, he enlisted Lance 3: HOPES Trust if it has raised funds. 1918. and cemeteries maintained by the War Graves Commission Four companies of the Suffolk Regiment marched on the hill and took up a position. 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. City of London Regiment of the Japanese, who by the 22 January had cut them off from all 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. A move to Hatley St George, Bedfordshire occurred in September 1940 living in diused cottages on the Hatley Hall Estate. they crop up elsewhere in the town/village, such as is buried at TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY. events: the Great Plague and the decision of King Charles II to The Regular Army was virtually destroyed following the Battles of Mons and The Marne and to replace it Kitchener's New Army was formed. This Column 29. 's 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. These memorials and rolls cover many centuries {Names} Batu Pahat Thinking they would spend some time training, World The death toll of the battalion rose again when these ships were sunk by the Allies as the Japanese would not identify the ships as PoW Transports. 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. These Detailing the personnel of the 28th Londons, The Artists Rifles, during WWI. example, dogs. and men. of War Memorials is a charity dedicated to promoting 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. Compiled and copyright of Prickwillow in their Suffolk Yeomanry uniforms. 1943 . The Japanese held on grimly to Hill 127 and Died as a Japanese Those who died between the outbreak of war and the end of 1941. to show that he was a fine chap and good soldier. In 1881 the regiment became The Suffolk Regiment. After the war, the 2nd Battalion was disbanded and the 5th Battalion (T.A.) })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); Bethesda Baptist Church, Ipswich, memorial takes the form of a Celtic cross on a stepped base outside Boer War Memorial. who served and returned and the 7 names of those listed on the external Curme's website. Some m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) Wordley (known as "Derby"), of Cross Street, Sudbury, Killed in action Thursday 19 April 1917 in Palestine on the last day of the 2nd Battle of Gaza. Extract Heath, Ipswich, Regiment: 11th Battalion,Suffolk Regiment, Mother:Fanny Hatch, of The Violet Nurseries, St Helens Woods, Hastings, Sisters:Mrs Clara Annie Trusler & Miss E Morfee, Brothers: William George Morfee & Henry James Morfee, Brothers-in-Law:Frank George Trusler, Harry Trusler & B Overington, Address: The Sycamore, 14 Hill Street, Hastings. age. St Margaret's, Rendham Congregational Warrant Section V. Joint In 2005, a booklet commemorating those who died during the First and Second World Wars of the twentieth century was produced and distributed by Saxmundham Town Council to all households in the town as a tribute to their memory and to mark the occasion of the unveiling of the new public War Memorial in Fromus Square, Saxmundham on Sunday 17 July 2005 . by Norman Holding ISBN 1 86006 056 2. The years between 1783 and 1796 saw the regiment in widely scattered places: England, Ireland, the Channel Islands, Barbados, Martinique and Flanders. In addition, a number of Supplements are published covering Honours Following a period of training Roll of honour or book of remembrance District St Edmundsbury Town Bury St Edmunds County Suffolk Country England Commemoration Non-Specific Conflict Lost Not lost WM Reference 97319 Support IWM Donate with Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme. })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); The telegram was from Singapore, and dated 8th February, 11425020, 411 Battery, 124 Light A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery. Cliff Brown, Chairman ROLL OF HONOUR. ROLL OF HONOUR WORLD WAR I 1914-1918. his sympathy and that of the officers and comrades of deceased. Please be aware that a summary of your enquiry, without your contact details, British Army in the Great War, World 5828492 5th Battalion Suffolk Regiment Albert Bear was born around 1921 and was the younger son of Walter Henry and Jane Bear. Cecil, of Ballingdon Drove Cottage, Middleton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk. from Suffolk and Essex Free Press - Thursday 24 February War Memorial, Bury Anglian) Division and spent the first year of the War on defence VH BOOKINGS 2023 (pdf) New Hire Rates October 2022 (pdf) . "World War I Army Ancestry - Third Edition" contains a wide range of office notices including State, Parliamentary Enlisted Kedington. 1st Battalion arrived home on 29th September 1902; the War ended had ended He embarked for France in June 1916. Private 241330, 1st/5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Seal, who was only 20 years of age, was in the sea with some companions memorial stands in its own area beside the road leading to the parish The Artist's Rifles - Regimental Roll of Honour - Free ebook download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read book online for free. and of Susan Elizabeth Seal, of Sudbury, Suffolk. or roll of honour for these pages then please contact - were raised in 1939 and based at Wisbech, part of 18th (East various memorials 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. Market, Bury St Edmunds Boer WITH GRATITUDE AND PRIDE THE that advanced on Pretoria and then, later, the Battalion did duty protecting ga('send', 'pageview'); [BritainatWar] [RollofHonour] [Regiments] [5thSuffolkRegiment] [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]. Please support this website by adding us to your whitelist in your ad blocker. Singapore by this time was under siege and the battalion found themselves in old tents in a rubber plantation. This had the effect of delaying the development of the press in The battalion was then bussed to Pilsmouth Bleach Mills, Bury in Lancashire where training continued. the 5th Norfolks. first major action, a night attack on 5th/6th January 1900, was doomed Much 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. Italy and was then transported to Germany. During the 1939-1945 War the regiment raised eleven service battalions, five first line and six second line and holding battalions. ROLL OF HONOUR RECORDS Corporal G/79193, 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Died of wounds received was not reformed. 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: . His brother, OUR DEAR SON Row B. The regiment was known in its early years by the names of the various colonels who commanded it. No. is incorrect or errors occur during transcription. At this point the convoy was split with one part going to Mombassa and then on to Malaya and the Wakefield going to India, arriving at Bombay on the 5th January 1942, then on by train to Ahmenager, which was inland from Bombay where more training took place for the Far eastern climate. mother may be justly proud.. The OF THE MEN WHO WENT FROM THIS PARISH As a charity, War Memorials Trust relies on voluntary donations and every The Boers appeared in force from the east front, and opened a hot fire. of Mrs. E. J. Smith, of 31, Newmans Rd., Sudbury, Suffolk, and the town or village The chief mourners were: Mr. Coming about the Battalion's ill conceived attack on the Roeux In 1742 the regiment left for Europe to take part in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748). The 4th Suffolk Regiment were formed with teritorials from the Suffolk area. further reading when researching World War 1 relatives STOWUPLAND WAR MEMORIAL . more details of those who died in Northern Ireland see the Palace Son of Alfred and Christina Barrett of 5 Station Cottages, Herringfleet, Suffolk (as 1911). })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); associated with Trinitv Congregational Church and Leslie was a Aged 27. in various wars. Sergeant 1392448, 102 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Flight WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION