EAST RAYNHAM TF 87953 25515

WW1 - 13 WW2 - 6 RAF - 6 casualties in the churchyard

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

WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Conflict Date Notes East Arthur John BOGGIS Private 20381 Regt. 8th Bn. 34 WW1 31/07/1917 Born in East Harling Raynham East Born in East Harling. Formerly (6034) Benjamin Walter BOGGIS Private 203919 Durham Light Infantry 13th Bn. 27 WW1 03/06/1917 Raynham Norfolk Regt. Lance East George William CARR 13380 Norfolk Regt. 8th Bn. 27 WW1 11/08/1917 Born in Weasenham Sergeant Raynham East Son of William and Annie Fox, of West Albert Levi FOX Private 1950 Norfolk Regt. 1st/5th Bn. 19 WW1 12/08/1915 Raynham Raynham 86th Heavy East Son of Thomas and Jane Graver, of 38, James GRAVER Gunner 28122 Royal Garrison Artillery 28 WW1 13/02/1917 Bty. Raynham West Raynham Lance East Henry GREEN 28376 Royal Defence Corps - 62 WW1 17/11/1918 Buried in churchyard Sergeant Raynham East William Harry GREEN Sergeant 6092 Norfolk Regt. 1st Bn. 30 WW1 25/10/1914 Son of the late Harry and Sarah Green Raynham The Buffs (Royal East Kent East Son of Henry and Joyce Neave, of Rose Augustus NEAVE Private G/13240 7th Bn. 29 WW1 18/09/1918 Regt) Raynham Cottage, East Raynham East John NEAVE WW1 not found Raynham East Richard PLANE Private 22717 Norfolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 23 WW1 16/10/1917 Born at Raynham Herbert William "A" Coy., East Son of Herbert William and Hannah SOUTHGATE Sergeant 240701 Norfolk Regt. 28 WW1 19/04/1917 Leonard 1st/5th Bn. Raynham Southgate of East Raynham Sherwood Foresters (Notts & East Son of W. and Ellen Vertigan, of West Bertie Thomas VERTIGAN Private 71282 15th Bn. 27 WW1 08/07/1917 Derby Regt) Raynham Raynham East Cecil Edward WEST Private 29384 Royal Warwickshire Regt. 1st/8th Bn. 33 WW1 27/08/1917 Son of Mrs. West, of 53, West Raynham Raynham

WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes Sherwood att'd. H.Q. East Son of Amram and Emma Brown, of Basil Wilfred BROWN Private 5777373 Foresters (Notts & 23 WW2 17/10/1941 IX. Corps. Raynham Raynham. Buried in East Raynham Derby Regt) Warrant Royal Air Force 55 Sqdn. Wireless East Son of Alec Wilfred and Ellen Brown, of Edgar Alec BROWN 1333806 23 WW2 25/04/1945 Officer VR Italy Op. (Air) Raynham West Raynham, Norfolk. Nicholas James Son of James Andrew Cunninghame and East Redvers John DURHAM Lieutenant 147327 Grenadier Guards 6th Bn. 38 WW2 17/03/1943 Lady Agnes Durham, of ; Raynham T. husband of Joy Durham, of Halford, Warks Aircraftman Royal Air Force East Son of Aubrey James Graver and Eliza John GRAVER 1337396 Singapore 19 WW2 23/08/1942 2nd Class VR Raynham Graver, of Maurice Son of the Revd. Maurice R. Kingsford, East Granville KINGSFORD Lieutenant 288241 Grenadier Guards 5th Bn. 21 WW2 14/06/1944 M.A., and Mary C. E. Kingsford, of Raynham Rooke Nuncham Courtenay Rectory, Oxfordshire Women's East Daughter of Alfred Ernest and Jessie Roffe, Dorothy Sonia ROFFE Corporal 426762 Auxiliary Air - 27 WW2 11/08/1943 Raynham of Raynham. Buried in East Raynham Force

Royal Air Force West Raynham casualties buried in East Raynham churchyard

West RAF Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes Raynham Frank Leading Royal Air U/T East (Mitchell II) Crashed on training flight. Son of Joseph BARNETT 1041484 98 Sqdn. 32 WW2 17/10/1942 Ernest Aircraftman Force VR aircrew Raynham James Barnett and Annie Barnett, of Debden, Essex 144 Sqdn. DRAKE- Royal Air Air East Francis John Pilot Officer 76599 West 35 WW2 05/09/1940 Hamden, P4378 crashed on landing CARNELL Force Gunner Raynham Raynham George Flight Royal Air East Son of George Frederick and Elizabeth Sophia Joseph GEDGE 516957 33 WW2 23/07/1946 Sergeant Force Raynham Gedge; husband of Muriel Anne Gedge Henry 114 Sqdn. Royal Air East Son of Joseph and Gladys Graham, of Bournemouth, John Stuart GRAHAM Pilot Officer 46934 West 21 Pilot WW2 09/06/1942 Force Raynham Hampshire Raynham (Mitchell II) Crashed on training flight. Son of Donald Royal Air East TANNER Sergeant 1254033 98 Sqdn. 20 Pilot WW2 17/10/1942 Charles George and Annie Frances Tanner, of Herne Charles Force VR Raynham Hill, (Blenheim IV) Crashed 3 miles SW of Gt. Kenneth Royal Air East WEBSTER Sergeant 749541 18 Sqdn. 20 Observer WW2 19/07/1940 Massingham. Son of Squire Archibald David Webster Oswald Force VR Raynham and Mary Jane Webster, of Harrogate

Henry GREEN Basil Wilfred BROWN Dorothy Sonia ROFFE

Frank Ernest BARNETT Francis John DRAKE-CARNELL George Joseph Henry GEDGE John Stuart GRAHAM

RAF Casualties

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