Withersfield Roll Of Honour

 


Pte. Bradnam, Ernest             No. 33415

6th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment

Enlisted and born Haverhill.

Son of William and Martha A. Bradnam of Withersfield

Died of Wounds 29th September 1917                               Age 28

Commemorated: Mendinghem Military Cemetery.    VI.    F.    29.

 

Pte. Brown, Arthur William       No. 8178

2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill.

Born Withersfield. Son of Eli and Hannah Brown of Withersfield.

Killed in Action 2nd March 1915                                        Age 23

Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.    Panel    21.

 

Pte. Brown, Herbert                      No. 13251

9th Bn. Suffolk Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill.

Born Withersfield. Son of Eli and Hannah Brown of Withersfield.

Killed in Action 20th September 1917                                Age 22

Commemorated: Mazingarbe Communal Cemetery Extension.  III.  A.  3.

 

Pte. Darking, Arthur                       No. 18063

7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill, Suffolk.

Born Withersfield. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Darking of Withersfield.

Killed in Action 3rd July 1916                                           Age 22

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial.   Pier and Face    1   C   and   2   A.

 

Everett, John                        NO INFORMATION

 

Pte. Hazelwood, Arthur MM          No. 326288

1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment

Enlisted: Cambridge.

Killed in Action 28th April 1918

Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial.       Panel    148.

 

Pte. Hazelwood, Ernest                  No. 16009

7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill, Suffolk.

Born Chesterfield. Son of Mrs J. Hazelwood of Withersfield.

Killed in Action 3rd July 1916                                           Age 24

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial.    Pier and Face   1   C   and   2   A.

 

Pte. Jacobs, Ernest G             No. 13358

9th Bn. Suffolk Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill, Suffolk.

Born Withersfield. Son of John and Elizabeth Jacobs of Withersfield.

Died of Wounds 24th January 1916                                                    Age 22

Commemorated: Etaples Military Cemetery.     VI.    B.    1.

 

Dvr. Loveday, Charlie            No. T4/143212

136th Horse Transport Company,  Royal Army Service Corps

Son of Mr and Mrs J. Loveday of Withersfield.

Died 7th December 1918                                                                   Age 24

Commemorated: Mikra British Cemetery.  Kalamaria, Greece.    1621.

 

Pte. Paxman, Frederick                  No. 26086

9th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill, suffolk.

Born and lived Withersfield.

Killed in Action 14th July 1916

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial.    Pier and Face    11    A.

 

Pte. Rowlinson, Ernest William      No. G/9996

1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment

Enlisted: Mill Hill, Middlesex.

Born Withersfield. Son of Samuel and Jane Rowlinson, husband of Daisy Marie Rowlinson.

Killed in Action 15th July 1916                                         Age 27

Commemorated: London Cemetery and Extension.    Longueval, France.    7.    H.    25.

 

Pte. Shanks, Ronald Ernest            No. 26111

7th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Enlisted: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Born and lived Withersfield.

Killed in Action 15th June 1917

Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.  Panel    41    and    43.

 

Pte. Smith, Harry                           No. 44465

20th Bn. Manchester Regiment

Enlisted: Haverhill, Suffolk.

Born Withersfield. Son of Mrs Harriett Smith of 34 Barrack Row, Withersfield.

Died of Wounds 17th May 1917

Commemorated: Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension.    I.    H.    2.

 

Pte. Wright, Ernest                      No. 907914

5th Bn. Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment.

Son of James and Sarah Wright of Withersfield.

Died 15th August 1917                                                                     Age 25

Commemorated: Vimy Memorial, France.

 

 

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Pte. Jeffrey, Reginald George            No. 885427

1st Bn. The Cambridgeshire Regt., Suffolk Regiment

Son of Eliza Jeffrey, stepson of James Notley, of Withersfield, Suffolk.

Died 12th October 1943                Age  22

Commemorated: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand.    2.   0.   6.