Swafield War Memorial
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SWAFIELD TG 28615 33063 WW1 - 4 + 1* WW2 - 6 With acknowledgement to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org/ WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Conflict Date Notes Percy James BAYES Private 18516 Norfolk Regt. 9th Bn. 20 Swafield WW1 15/09/1916 Born in Knapton Lance Elvin Spencer BULLEY* 18164 Norfolk Regt. 9th Bn. 32 Swafield WW1 17/09/1916 Son of William and Rosanna Bulley, of Swafield Corporal Bernard CHILDS Private 15712 Norfolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 22 Swafield WW1 22/05/1916 Son of Walter and Alice Matilda Childs, of Swafield William East Yorkshire Born in Swafield, resident of Kilham, Yorks. Ernest Albert PEEKE Private 16751 1st Bn. 34 Swafield WW1 16/09/1916 Regt. Served as Albert Ernest Peeke “B” Coy., 1st Son of Edgar and Sarah Richmond (stepmother), of Swafield St., North William Edgar RICHMOND William Edgar 8501 Norfolk Regt. 21 Swafield WW1 24/08/1914 Bn. Walsham, WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes Robert 25 OTU, RAF AGAR Pilot Officer 124742 Royal Air Force VR - Air Gunner Swafield WW2 11/09/1942 Served as John Robert Agar John Finningley Michael Flight Flight AGAR 1800652 Royal Air Force VR 148 Sqdn. 20 Swafield WW2 05/05/1944 - Edwin Sergeant Engineer South Lancashire Cyril Jack CLABBURN Private 1629736 1st Bn. 24 Swafield WW2 18/07/1944 Son of Henry and Lilian Clabburn, of Swafield Regiment Walter Royal Fusiliers (City of RENACRE Fusilier 5772285 2nd Bn. 32 Swafield WW2 02/08/1944 Son of Walter and Rose Elizabeth Renacre, of Brumstead Hastings London Regiment) Ernest 463 (R.A.A.F.) Flight STARLING Sergeant 623359 Royal Air Force 23 Swafield WW2 29/07/1944 Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Starling, of Swafield William Sqdn. Engineer Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sexton, of North Walsham, Walter SEXTON Private 5775020 Royal Norfolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 34 Swafield WW2 28/05/1944 Norfolk; husband of Muriel Joan Sexton, of Woolmer Green, Arnold Hertfordshire. 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” .