UPWELL TF 5064 0256

WW1 - 65 WW2 - 10 + 4*

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

WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Conflict Date Notes transf. to Labour John Corps (61836) ALLEN Private 39408 Royal Fusiliers, 35th Bn. 26 Upwell WW 1 01/02/1919 Son of Cawthorn and Mary Allen (née Allington), of Upwell. Cawthorn 927th Area Emp. Coy. Donald Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. A. H. Amps, of The Lord Nelson, AMPS Private 18603 Suffolk Regt. 1st Bn. 18 Upwell WW 1 01/09/1915 William Lakesend, . Native of March, Cambs

Walter BAINES Private 345331 Royal Scots 1st/8th Bn. 31 Upwell WW 1 27/03/1918 Son of Ellen Baines, of Town St., Upwell, Wisbech

Samuel Son of Samuel Balderson, of Wisbech Rd., . BALDERSON Private 13725 Lincolnshire Regt. 7th Bn. 21 Upwell WW 1 03/07/1916 Frederick Memorial has as BELDERSON Son of George and Eliza Bowers, of Upwell; husband of Second Thomas BOWERS - Army Cyclist Corps - 28 Upwell WW 1 31/08/1919 Phyllis Constance Bowers, of 88. Manchester Rd., Lieutenant Swindon, Wilts. Buried in Upwell churchyard Husband of Hannah Grace Bowles, of 122, Norwich Rd., John BOWLES Private 25438 Dorsetshire Regt. 5th Bn. 27 Upwell WW 1 04/11/1917 , Wisbech Son of James and Maria Bridges, of 2, Seaford Villas, William BRIDGES Private 200461 East Surrey Regt. 1st/5th Bn. 23 Upwell WW 1 21/09/1916 Upwell Son of Thompson and Emma Brown, of Happy Row, Ernest BROWN Private 4214 Cambridgeshire Regt. 1st/1st Bn. 19 Upwell WW 1 13/02/1917 Exmoor, Christchurch, Upwell

Stanley CANHAM Private 16423 Regt. 2nd Bn. - Upwell WW 1 18/07/1916 Born in Upwell, enlisted in Norwich

Lance Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. S. Cole, of Prespect House, Pious Herbert COLE 9529 Lincolnshire Regt. 1st Bn. 21 Upwell WW 1 02/01/1915 Corporal Drove, Upwell George 10th Field COX Private 382023 Royal Army Medical Corps - Upwell WW 1 22/07/1917 Son of Harriet Cox, of Upwell William Ambulance

Thomas DAVIS Private 40434 Suffolk Regt. 8th Bn. 31 Upwell WW 1 18/02/1917 Son of Samuel John and Sarah Jane Davis, of Upwell

Cameronians (Scottish Memorial has as Arthur. (Born at Graffham, Hunts 1881, George Alfred DEIGHTON Private 19619 10th Bn. Upwell WW 1 24/03/1917 Rifles) resident of Upwell 1911 census) Son of the late Nathan and Elizabeth Dunham, of Upwell; Lance Arthur DUNHAM 12835 Coldstream Guards 2nd Bn. 30 Upwell WW 1 09/10/1917 husband of Louisa Dunham, of Marmont Priory Sluice, Corporal Upwell George Henry FEETHAM Private 32979 Essex Regt. 1st Bn. 22 Upwell WW 1 24/04/1917 Born in Outwell, resident of Upwell “Harry” William Lance Oxford and Bucks Light Herbert FEETHAM 32597 5th Bn. 30 Upwell WW 1 23/03/1918 Born in Outwell, resident of Upwell Corporal Infantry “Herbert” Son of the late William and Ann Goodman; husband of David John GOODMAN Private 241279 Labour Corps - 29 Upwell WW 1 06/11/1918 Sally Smart (formerly Goodman), of Coldham, Buried in Upwell churchyard Killed in a Zeppelin raid on Bury St. Edmunds. Hubert HARDIMENT Private 3726 Cambridgeshire Regt. 4th/1st Bn. 21 Upwell WW 1 31/03/1916 Buried in Upwell churchyard George Son of Sarah Elizabeth Hartley, of Lot's Bridge Farm, HARTLEY Private 41549 Essex Regt. 1st Bn. 35 Upwell WW 1 30/11/1917 William Three Holes, Wisbech, and the late John Edward Hartley Lance Edward HAYCOCK 16965 Grenadier Guards 2nd Bn. 23 Upwell WW 1 01/12/1917 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Haycock, of Small Lode, Upwell Sergeant

Albert Edward HILLS Private 235338 Seaforth Highlanders 8th Bn. 27 Upwell WW 1 15/10/1918 Son of Edward and Sarah Ann Hills, of Small Lode, Upwell

Lance Sidney HILLS 18487 Leicestershire Regt. 1st Bn. 22 Upwell WW 1 27/04/1917 Born at Three Holes, Wisbech Sergeant Charles HOVELL Private 203569 Hertfordshire Regt. - 27 Upwell WW 1 27/04/1918 Born in and resident of Outwell William Military Son of Hannah Bond and the late Charles Hubbard, of John Willie HUBBARD Private 422420 London Regt. 2nd/10th Bn. 25 Upwell WW 1 25/06/1918 Medal Upwell Son of William and Maria Jermey, of Council Houses, Walter Wenn JERMEY Private 23098 Suffolk Regt. 7th Bn. 19 Upwell WW 1 08/02/1917 Three Holes Charles JOHNSON Private 3/9022 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 21 Upwell WW 1 22/01/1916 Son of Joseph and Mary Johnson George George JOHNSON Private 15702 Norfolk Regt. 7th Bn. 23 Upwell WW 1 12/10/1916 - Steward

Hugh JOHNSON Sergeant 1967 Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 56th Bn. 26 Upwell WW 1 17/05/1918 Son of Robert and Sarah Mary Johnson, of Upwell

William JOHNSON Private 59516 Northamptonshire Regt. 1st Bn. - Upwell WW 1 21/12/1918 Born at Elm Leonard transf. to (56716) The Queen's (Royal West Robert LINDSAY Private G/29152 95th Coy. 44 Upwell WW 1 08/10/1918 Born at Little Hulton, Bolton Lancs. Surrey Regt.) , 14th Bn. Labour Corps

Percy PALMER Private 8089 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. - Upwell WW 1 16/08/1916 -

Arthur William PLEASANTS Private 326306 Cambridgeshire Regt. 1st/1st Bn. 39 Upwell WW 1 27/04/1918 Husband of Lucy Pleasants, of 3, Oil Mill Lane, Wisbech

Herbert Son of the late John and Rebecca Pollington, (née POLLINGTON Private 39458 Bedfordshire Regt. 6th Bn. 20 Upwell WW 1 27/05/1917 James Osborne)

James Henry POLLINGTON Private 20707 Essex Regt. 1st Bn. 28 Upwell WW 1 13/08/1915 -

George PRATT Private 4041 Cambridgeshire Regt. 1st Bn. - Upwell WW 1 09/11/1915 -

Lance Sidney James PRATT 9004 Norfolk Regt. 7th Bn. 25 Upwell WW 1 09/04/1918 Son of Richard and Agnes Pratt, of Town St., Upwell Corporal Husband of Henrietta Punter, of 62, St. Peter's St., Frank PUNTER Private 136443 Royal Army Medical Corps - 23 Upwell WW 1 18/05/1920 Radford, Nottingham. Buried at Nottingham

Thomas David PUNTER Private 326447 Cambridgeshire Regt. 1st Bn. 23 Upwell WW 1 31/07/1917 Born at Nottingham, 1894

Percy ROGERS Upwell WW 1 not found Born in Upwell, 1899

Arthur ROOFE Private 16713 Suffolk Regt. 11th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 01/07/1916 -

Alfred RUSSELL Private 275054 Lancashire Regt. 2nd/6th Bn. 29 Upwell WW 1 11/07/1917 Son of Alfred and Rhoda Russell, of Lilybank, Upwell

Isaac RUSSELL Private 26365 Norfolk Regt. 7th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 09/04/1917 -

George Alfred RUST Private 330860 Suffolk Regt. 9th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 20/11/1917 -

Fred SANDAL Private PW/6609 Middlesex Regt. 1st Bn. - Upwell WW 1 23/04/1917 -

George SANDAL Private 29340 Norfolk Regt. 9th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 18/09/1918 Son of Mrs. E. Sandal, of Wingland, Sutton Bridge

Able Royal Naval Volunteer Nelson Bn. R.N. (Born 05/10/1885 at ) Husband of Ursula Shepherd Herbert SHEPHERD R/463 31 Upwell WW 1 22/07/1917 Seaman Reserve Div. (since remarried - Evans) Buried in Newmarket cemetery

Elijah SKEELS Private 202921 Royal Sussex Regt. 1st/4th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 19/04/1917 -

Bertie SMITH Private 23392 Norfolk Regt. 1st Bn. - Upwell WW 1 27/07/1916 -

George SMITH Rifleman 10397 King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 29 Upwell WW 1 14/09/1914 Son of George William Smith, of Three Holes William

Robert Griffin SMITH Private 18794 Suffolk Regt. - 21 Upwell WW 1 1919 Born 1898, Outwell, died Dec qtr 1919

Lance Sidney SMITH 9002 Norfolk Regt. 1st Bn. - Upwell WW 1 31/07/1916 - Corporal Son of Timothy and Caroline Steward, of March River Side, Josiah STEWARD Private 2267 Cambridgeshire Regt. 1st/1st Bn. 20 Upwell WW 1 24/05/1915 Upwell

Horace STONE Private 203572 Hertfordshire Regt. 1st Bn. 27 Upwell WW 1 30/04/1918 Born at , resident of

Walter Henry TAYLOR Private 17892 East Surrey Regt. 2nd Bn. 22 Upwell WW 1 03/07/1918 Son of James and Mary A. Taylor, of Upwell

Frederick Lance TOWSON 52205 Royal Fusiliers 9th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 08/08/1918 - William Corporal Son of Charles Trower, of Gotsbridge, Wisbech; husband Frederick T/ TROWER Private Royal Army Service Corps - 34 Upwell WW 1 20/03/1919 of Elizabeth Ann Trower, of Town St., Upwell. Edward “Fred” 343586 Buried in Upwell churchyard

Walter VURLEY Private 21452 Lincolnshire Regt. 7th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 09/08/1916 -

North Staffordshire Son of George Wakefield, of Horse Head Drove, Three Herbert WAKEFIELD Private 50407 8th Bn. 25 Upwell WW 1 20/09/1917 Regiment Holes Joseph Able Royal Naval Volunteer H.M.S. Son of James Henry and Louisa Warby, of Low Side, WARBY Z6251 20 Upwell WW 1 15/03/1919 Percival Seaman Reserve 'President’ Upwell. Buried in Upwell churchyard William The Buffs (Royal East Kent WARBY Private G/10875 6th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 11/07/1917 Son of Mr. J. Warby, of the "Rose and Crown," Upwell Reginald Regt) George Son of George and Elizabeth Ward, of March Riverside, WARD Private 5276 Northumberland Fusiliers 1st/4th Bn. 21 Upwell WW 1 29/10/1916 Edward Upwel Machine Gun Corps Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wenn, of Workhouse Lane, Arthur WENN Private 66682 32nd Coy. 28 Upwell WW 1 08/10/1917 (Infantry) Upwell John Tom Son of William and Mary Adelaide West, of Town St., WEST Gunner 13942 Royal Marine Artillery H.M.S. 'Benbow’ 27 Upwell WW 1 24/09/1920 Ekin Upwell Walter Son of Daniel and Harriet E. Woolner, of Hundreds Farm, WOOLNER Private 66043 Suffolk Regt. Depot 22 Upwell WW 1 19/03/1920 Frederick Welney. Buried at Tottenham, Mddx.

Henry YOUNGS Private 21303 Border Regt. 7th Bn. - Upwell WW 1 30/07/1916 -

WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes Air Son of Percy Edward and Ellen Crouch, of Upwell. Ernest Walter CROUCH * Sergeant 1874592 Royal Air Force VR 156 Sqdn. 20 Upwell WW 2 17/12/1943 Gunner Buried in Cambridge city cemetery Lance Douglas Haig GOOCH 2617112 Grenadier Guards 6th Bn. 25 Upwell WW 2 08/11/1943 Husband of Dorothy May Gooch Corporal Frederick Cambridgeshire Son of Frederick Donald and Alice Grounds; husband of GROUNDS * M.i.D. Captain 79053 2nd Bn. 24 Upwell WW 2 25/01/1942 Ambrose Regt. Kathleen Grounds, of Upwell George Son of James Scouler Hargrave and Mabel Annie HARGRAVE Pilot Officer 149621 Royal Air Force VR 57 Sqdn. 22 Pilot Upwell WW 2 28/09/1943 Melton Hargrave, of Upwell. Buried in Upwell cemetery Ordinary P/JX French Ship John Cephus HORNIGOLD* Royal Navy - Upwell WW 2 14/12/1940 Son of William and F. Hornigold, of Upwell Seaman 190594 ‘Branlebas’ Gerald Royal Canadian Air Son of Dr. Donald Russell MacKay and Alice Maude MACKAY * Pilot Officer J/15208 - 23 Pilot Upwell WW 2 24/08/1942 Peabody Force MacKay; husband of Edith Joyce MacKay, of Upwell Ordinary H.M.S. Son of William George and Bertha Nunn, of Upwell. John David NUNN JX 518552 Royal Navy 18 Upwell WW 2 18/06/1943 Seaman ‘Collingwood’ Buried in Upwell cemetery Son of Frederick William and Eliza Parmenter; husband Stanley PARMENTER Private 5773939 Royal Norfolk Regt. 5th Bn. 26 Upwell WW 2 10/02/1945 of Flossie Pearl Parmenter, of Bridgend, Glamorgan Son of Arthur and Lily Plumb; husband of Joyce Marion Harry PLUMB Corporal 5825180 Suffolk Regt. 4th Bn. 30 Upwell WW 2 11/12/1943 Plumb, of Felixstowe, Suffolk. Richard Cambridgeshire Son of the Revd. Alexander Peregrine Townley, M.A., TOWNLEY Major 91047 2nd Bn. 34 Upwell WW 2 09/03/1945 Peyton Regt. and R.L. Townley, of Upwell Rectory Charles Air Son of Walter and Elizabeth Mary Ward; husband of WARD Sergeant 1386499 Royal Air Force VR 106 Sqdn. 31 Upwell WW 2 15/10/1942 Derek Gunner Sylvia Ward, of Upwell

Ernest WATSON Upwell WW 2 not found

Cyril Walter Son of Robert and Lilian Wooll; husband of Ella M. WOOLL Corporal 5825494 Suffolk Regt. 4th Bn. 33 Upwell WW 2 10/09/1945 “Jack” Wooll, of Great Totham, Essex; recently of Upwell

Dennis YOUNG Sapper 18592 Royal Engineers 560 Field Coy. 26 Upwell WW 2 03/07/1945 Son of William Dennis and Rachel Young, of Upwell

Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this record, no guarantee of 100% accuracy is given or implied. Terms: All unattributed images contained herein are © copyright 2018 of Adrian S. Pye and must be credited as such if used elsewhere.

Reminder: It is expressly forbidden to copy or reproduce images for sale or commercial purposes. Images may be freely copied or distributed for research or personal use, but must not be sold. “Use them, share them, but don’t sell them”

WW 1

WW 2

Thomas BOWERS (churchyard) David John GOODMAN (churchyard) Hubert HARDIMENT (churchyard) Herbert SHEPHERD at Newmarket

Frederick Edward “Fred” TROWER (c'yard) Joseph Percival WARBY (churchyard) Ernest Walter CROUCH at Cambridge George Melton HARGRAVE (cemetery)

John David NUNN (cemetery)