HELLESDON TG 20048 10569

WW1 - 15 + 2* WW2 - 22 + 3*

With acknowledgement to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org/

WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Conflict Date Notes

Gordon Victor ALLEN Private 20835 Essex Regt. 1st Bn. - WW1 12/10/1916 Born in , resident of Hellesdon

Husband of Mrs. H. E. Blomfield, of Mill Cottages, Lower Bertie BLOOMFIELD Sapper 84576 Royal Engineers 9th Coy. 38 Hellesdon WW1 17/06/1918 Hellesdon. (Listed as Bloomfield on CWGC) Son of Rose and the late Albert Button, of 116, Aylsham Rd., Frederick Victor BUTTON * Private 43115 Regt. - 22 Hellesdon WW1 17/12/1916 . Buried in Hellesdon churchyard Son of Rose and the late Albert Button, of 116, Aylsham Rd., Thomas Edward BUTTON * Private 20319 East Surrey Regt. 8th Bn. 23 Hellesdon WW1 30/09/1916 Norwich. Remembered on his brother’s headstone (date varies) Cecil Stephen Son of William L. and the late Emma C. Copsey of Lower COPSEY Private 12573 Norfolk Regt. 7th Bn. 18 Hellesdon WW1 13/10/1915 Samuel Bloom Hellesdon Dudley Leonard Son of William L. and the late Emma C. Copsey of Lower COPSEY Private 42711 Essex Regt. 2nd Bn. 18 Hellesdon WW1 24/04/1918 Bloom Hellesdon No.2 Depot Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Durrant, of Manor Farm Cottage, Drayton Leonard James DURRANT Driver T/35546 Army Service Corps 18 Hellesdon WW1 09/02/1915 Coy. Rd., Hellesdon Son of James and Emma Eastoll, of Drayton Rd., Lower Cecil George EASTOLL Private 56747 Lancashire Fusiliers 17th Bn. 19 Hellesdon WW1 17/07/1918 Hellesdon The Queen's (Royal Walter FOX Private 39378 7th Bn. 24 Hellesdon WW1 09/11/1917 Son of William H. and Emma Fox, of Lower Hellesdon West Surrey Regt.) Lance "C" Coy. 1st Son of William and Sarah Ann Frost, of Mile Cross, Aylsham Rd., Lamonia FROST 20606 Essex Regt. 17 Hellesdon WW1 13/08/1915 Corporal Bn. Norwich. Drowned at sea. “A” Coy., 9th Son of William and Sarah Ann Frost, of Mile Cross, Alysham Rd., Robert FROST Private 15326 Norfolk Regt. 26 Hellesdon WW1 15/09/1916 Bn. Norwich Shoeing 113th Bty. Percy William HOWES 69565 Royal Field Artillery - Hellesdon WW1 02/10/1918 - Smith 25th Bde. Son of James and Alice Piercy, of Overa Cottage, Eccles. William John PIERCY Private 43703 Norfolk Regt. 1st Bn. Hellesdon WW1 29/05/1918 Research has shown that the memorial should read “William J” Leonard Thomas "H" Coy. 2nd Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pratt, of Ctesiphon Bungalow, PRATT Private 7466 Norfolk Regt. 27 Hellesdon WW1 25/12/1915 (Sonnie) Bn. Lower Hellesdon, Norwich. Born at Wellington, India. Son of Thomas Lincoln Roalfe and Harriett Louisa Roalfe, of 33, William ROALFE Sergeant 8200 South Lancashire Regt. - 29 Hellesdon WW1 21/03/1916 Percival St., Clerkenwell, London

Edward C. STONE Private 15473 Norfolk Regt. 9th Bn. - Hellesdon WW1 19/09/1916 Son of Mrs. E. J. Stone, of 8, Denbigh St., Norwich

Son of Francis Darkins Wheeler, M.A., L.L.D., of Bracondale Charles Norman WHEELER Captain - South Lancashire Regt. 2nd Bn. 32 Hellesdon WW1 07/01/1915 Cottage, Hellesdon, Norwich, and of the late Nellie Wheeler.

WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes Alfred H.M. Submarine Son of Herbert Aldred and Amy Aldred; ALDRED Able Seaman C/J 97729 Royal Navy 40 Hellesdon WW2 11/08/1943 Herbert ‘Parthian’ husband of Winifred Aldred, of Norwich Son Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brazell, of Norwich; Bertram Leading BRAZELL * 1133564 Royal Air Force VR - 29 Hellesdon WW2 10/06/1946 husband of G. M. Brazell, of Norwich. Victor Aircraftman Buried in Hellesdon churchyard Arthur BRITCHER Private 5776298 Royal Norfolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 21 Hellesdon WW2 21/05/1940 - Alfred John The Queen's (Royal Son of Kawski and Amy Louise Britcher, of BRITCHER Private 5783208 1st/5th Bn. 21 Hellesdon WW2 25/10/1942 Edward West Kent Regt.) Norwich Edward COZENS Gunner 862112 Royal Artillery 113 Field Regt. 34 Hellesdon WW2 01/10/1944 Husband of Irene Vera Cozens, of Norwich Frank Highland Light Infantry Walter EASTMAN Lance Sergeant 14643802 (City of Glasgow 10th Bn. 19 Hellesdon WW2 24/03/1945 - Sidney Regiment) Robert FORDER Lance Corporal 2390012 Royal Corps of Signals - 30 Hellesdon WW2 15/02/1944 - Francis Ronald FROSDICK Driver 2076215 Royal Engineers 288 Field Coy. - Hellesdon WW2 07/09/1944 - Gibson

George HARPER Hellesdon WW2 not found could not identify

Clifford Royal Army Service attd. 151 Lt. HARRELL Driver T/227485 32 Hellesdon WW2 21/11/1941 - William Corps Field Ambulance Son of H. High and Matilda High, of Norwich; Horace HIGH * Sergeant D/14854 Royal Norfolk Regt. 8th Bn. 50 Hellesdon WW2 01/10/1947 husband of Hazel A. High, of Norwich. William Buried in Hellesdon churchyard Son of Thomas and Katherine Jane Jarmy; Vernon Leading Stores C/MX H.M.S. JARMY Royal Navy 26 Hellesdon WW2 18/11/1945 husband of Grace Phyllis Jarmy, of Norwich. Illtyd Assistant 662812 'Peregrine’ Buried in churchyard Son of William Arthur Ernest and Laura Harriet Ernest LANSDALE Private 5778215 Royal Norfolk Regt. 6th Bn. 25 Hellesdon WW2 14/02/1942 Lansdale Son of Walter Robert and Marie Ellen Minns; Robert MINNS * Captain 166437 Royal Artillery 173rd Field Regt. 32 Hellesdon WW2 26/07/1945 husband of Winifred May Minns, of Hellesdon. Leslie Buried in Hellesdon churchyard Benjamin Son of Maurice and May L. Nabarro, of NABARRO Private 14412854 Essex Regt. 1st/4th Bn. 19 Hellesdon WW2 26/07/1944 Nunes Norwich. Son of George and Florence Mabel Smith, of George SMITH Flying Officer 123020 Royal Air Force VR - - Hellesdon WW2 20/12/1942 Norwich. Son of William John and Daisy Agnes Lilian Kenneth 12 Sqdn. Flight STONE Warrant Officer 1604005 Royal Air Force VR 24 Hellesdon WW2 01/02/1946 Stone, of Hellesdon. William Wickenby Engineer Buried in Hellesdon churchyard 49 Sqdn. Son of Frederick Henry and Grace Ellen Leslie Cyril TOGHILL Sergeant 612946 Royal Air Force 23 Air Gunner Hellesdon WW2 12/02/1942 Scampton Toghill, of Norwich Derrick Son of Albert George and Mabel Gertrude TUCK Sergeant 3000563 Royal Air Force VR - 19 Air Gunner Hellesdon WW2 25/06/1945 Bernard Tuck, of Charles Yeoman of H.M.S. Son of Albert and Mary Louise Wakefield; WAKEFIELD C/J 39854 Royal Navy 42 Hellesdon WW2 15/02/1942 Albert Signals ‘President III’ husband of Ethel Wakefield, of Norwich Arthur Chief Engine H.M.S. Son of Henry and Alice Watson; husband of WATSON C/M 34510 Royal Navy 37 Hellesdon WW2 24/08/1940 Charles Room Artificer ‘Penzance’ Elsie Edith Watson, of Norwich Stanley Royal Army Service Son of Thomas William and Florence Elizabeth WEBSTER Sergeant T/45514 - - Hellesdon WW2 08/07/1942 Gordon Corps Webster, of Norwich Wireless Russell Son of George and Lilian Winter, of Norwich; WINTER Flying Officer 169680 Royal Air Force VR 78 Sqdn. 29 Op./Air Hellesdon WW2 28/07/1944 Harry husband of Irene Mabel Winter, of Hellesdon Gunner Son of William and Florance Woods, of Charles Royal Army Service WOODS Driver T/221302 - 32 Hellesdon WW2 14/01/1944 Norwich; husband of Hannah Elizabeth William Corps Woods, of Norwich John YALLOP Able Seaman C/J 96159 Royal Navy H.M.S. 'Kent’ 36 Hellesdon WW2 17/09/1940 Husband of Millie M. Yallop, (née Middleton) Sidney

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Frederick Victor BUTTON Bertram Victor BRAZELL Horace William HIGH Vernon Illtyd JARMY at Sprowston Remembering his brother Thomas

Robert Leslie MINNS Kenneth William STONE