BOTESDALE TM 04752 75832 Including the Parishes of REDGRAVE RICKINGHALL SUPERIOR RICKINGHALL INFERIOR

BOTESDALE TM 04752 75832 Including the parishes of REDGRAVE RICKINGHALL SUPERIOR RICKINGHALL INFERIOR

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WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Trade Conflict Date Notes Lce East Surrey Ernest E. ASHFORD 5357 8th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 01/07/1916 Corporal Regt. Arthur BAILEY Private 16481 Suffolk Regt. 1st Bn. 23 Botesdale WW1 08/05/1915 Charles East Surrey Walter BAXTER Private 5369 8th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 01/07/1916 Regt. Ernest Royal Irish BENNETT Private 19075 1st Bn. 32 Botesdale WW1 07/05/1917 best match Henry Fusiliers Harold Royal Field 44th Bty 13th BENNETT Driver 95210 20 Botesdale WW1 27/02/1917 Walter Artillery Bde Reginald BLYTH Lieutenant - Royal Navy HMS 'Barham' 24 Botesdale WW1 31/05/1916 E. Stephen BOYCE Private 16485 Suffolk Regt. 1st Bn. 27 Botesdale WW1 24/04/1915 East Surrey Frederick BRADSTREET Corporal 4945 8th Bn. 25 Botesdale WW1 01/09/1918 Regt. Cambridgeshire Arthur BRYANT Private 47715 1st/1st Bn. - Botesdale WW1 18/09/1918 Regt. Ernest Coldstream BRYANT Sergeant 6461 3rd Bn. 30 Botesdale WW1 07/02/1915 Robert Guards John BUCK Private 42231 Royal Fusiliers 26th Bn. 33 Botesdale WW1 02/11/1918 4th Bn. attd. Cecil King's Royal BULLOCK Rifleman R/16439 16th Bn. Rifle 25 Botesdale WW1 31/10/1918 James Rifle Corps Brigade Charles Royal Army attd. 23rd Stat BUXTON Corporal 47725 34 Botesdale WW1 29/07/1916 George Medical Corps Hospital David CARMAN Private 16487 Suffolk Regt. 7th Bn. 24 Botesdale WW1 09/08/1917 Oliver CHENERY Rifleman 49380 Rifle Brigade 1st Bn. 18 Botesdale WW1 01/011/1918 James Charles Bedfordshire formerly (35120) CHENERY Private 33312 8th Bn. 25 Botesdale WW1 09/03/1917 Edward Regt. Suffolk Regt. William Hampshire 14th (Service) formerly (26415) COOK Private 26602 28 Botesdale WW1 02/08/1917 Charles Regt. Bn. Suffolk Regt. George COOK Private 28713 Essex Regt. 11th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 20/11/1917 Frederick Richard Leicestershire COOK Private 238047 1st Bn. 31 Botesdale WW1 15/04/1918 Charles. Regt. not Charles E. CORNISH identified The Queen's Robert ELLINOR Private 12331 (Royal West 11th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 07/06/1917 Surrey Regt.) William ELLIOTT not found Harry FISHER not found Ernest Nathen FOULGER Private 25155 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 21 Botesdale WW1 18/08/1916 Holmes George Manchester GAME Private 270090 2nd/6th Bn. 28 Botesdale WW1 10/10/1917 Harry Regt. Walter GAME Private 23839 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 21 Botesdale WW1 13/11/1916 Edward Middlesex "D" Coy 2nd buried at GARNHAM Private G/96927 19 Botesdale WW1 17/01/1919 George Regt. Bn. Bridgham as Pte Percy Lce Bedfordshire HAYWARD 41100 1st Bn. 23 Botesdale WW1 09/05/1918 HAYWOOD on Leonard Corporal Regt. the memorial East Surrey Hugh HOOD Private 5241 8th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 01/07/1916 Bn. at Kirby Cane Regt. formerly Bertie (S/4/199326) HUGGINS Private 53202 Royal Fusiliers 20th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 16/04/1917 Robert Army Service Corps. formerly (45510) David HUGGINS Private 42453 Essex Regt. 11th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 22/10/1918 Northamptonshire Regt. Bertie KNAPP Private 13751 Suffolk Regt. 9th Bn. 20 Botesdale WW1 16/09/1916 Alick Ernest LAFFLING Private 6655 Suffolk Regt. 11th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 31/08/1917 Frederick LINGLEY Private 15339 Suffolk Regt. 9th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 13/09/1916 James nearest match, as Arthur LOINES Private 241946 Yorkshire Regt. 10th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 05/11/1917 LOYNES on memorial born Albert LUMMAS not found 1886 Army Charles MARKHAM Corporal O/8208 Ordnance 77th section 41 Botesdale WW1 05/11/1918 Edgar Corps trans to (259787) 473rd Home buried at Army Service Ernest MATTHEWS Private 173826 Service 38 Botesdale WW1 23/10/1918 Rickinghall Corps Employment Superior Coy, Labour Corps East Surrey "C" Coy 8th Frederick MILLER Private 5261 23 Botesdale WW1 01/07/1916 Regt. Bn. Bedfordshire James MILLER Private 26160 2nd Bn. Regt. William Royal Garrison MOORE Bombardier 32789 3rd Siege Bty 29 Botesdale WW1 06/03/1916 Harold Artillery South Gordon MOULE Private 201990 Staffordshire 1st/5th Bn. 23 Botesdale WW1 14/03/1917 Regt. 15th (Suffolk Arthur MUSK Private 34485 Suffolk Regt. Yeomanry) 31 Botesdale WW1 15/10/1918 Robert Bn. North Reginald PAYNE Private 7755 Staffordshire 1st Bn. 28 Botesdale WW1 30/04/1916 Last Regt. East Surrey Bertie PEARCE Private 5506 8th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 01/07/1916 Regt. Frederick Royal PEARCE Private 202495 2nd/4th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 22/08/1917 William Berkshire Regt. George Bedfordshire formerly (20060) PEARCE Private 40011 4th Bn. 21 Botesdale WW1 27/03/1918 Victor B. Regt. Suffolk Regt). Lyon George H. Royal Field 69th Bty 31st PLAYFAIR Captain - 26 Botesdale WW1 20/04/1915 of Redgrave Hall Lyon (The Artillery Bde Hon.) Arthur PRENTICE Private 20580 Suffolk Regt. 8th Bn. 19 Botesdale WW1 02/07/1916 Victor Canadian P. ROBINSON Private 154884 1st Bn. 38 Botesdale WW1 05/06/1916 late of Botesdale Pioneers James SAGE Private 17953 Suffolk Regt. 1st Bn. 34 Botesdale WW1 25/05/1915 Robert Ernest Bedfordshire SELF Private 39784 4th Bn. 29 Botesdale WW1 10/05/1918 John Regt. Robert Canadian buried at SHEMMING Private 187699 1st Bn. - Botesdale WW1 20/10/1918 Samuel Mounted Rifles Bramshott, Hants David East Lancashire SHEPPARD Private 30804 2nd/4th Bn. 19 Botesdale WW1 28/11/1917 Robert Regt. Charles SMITH Private 17733 Suffolk Regt. 9th Bn. 20 Botesdale WW1 26/09/1915 William Royal Field possibly Charles William SMITH Driver 69686 - Botesdale WW1 20/08/1916 Artillery W. Smith. Bedfordshire Robert STERRY Private 18591 2nd Bn. 30 Botesdale WW1 11/04/1917 Regt. John East Surrey STURGEON Corporal 20624 1st Bn. 23 Botesdale WW1 25/09/1916 Robert Regt. Frederick Royal Field 75th Bde. THACKERAY Colonel - 59 Botesdale WW1 15/10/1915 Rennell Artillery Guards Div. Geoffrey 3rd Bn., attd. WAINWRIGHT Captain - Suffolk Regt. 27 Botesdale WW1 08/09/1918 Harry 2nd Bn. The Queen's formerly (26386) Charles WALES Private G/21211 (Royal West 7th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 28/02/1917 Middlesex Regt Surrey Regt.) Sidney Bedfordshire formerly (17949) WALLIS Private 21288 8th Bn. 24 Botesdale WW1 26/09/1915 Charles Regt. Suffolk Regt. William Canadian WARREN Private 101664 49th Bn. 28 Botesdale WW1 15/09/1916 Wallace Infantry Duke of Leonard Wellington's WATLING Private 25377 10th Bn. 19 Botesdale WW1 17/10/1917 Reinbirt H. (West Riding Regt.) Frederick Royal Garrison 111th Heavy WELLS Gunner 19895 30 Botesdale WW1 20/06/1917 William Artillery Bty. Edwin WEST not found Spragg Middlesex Henry WHISTLECRAFT Private 241603 1st/8th Bn. 27 Botesdale WW1 15/11/1918 Regt. WHISTLECRAFT Canadian John Private 4097063 16th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 01/10/1918 served as SMITH / (SMITH) Infantry King's Bertie WHITE Private 26124 Shropshire 5th Bn. 31 Botesdale WW1 16/09/1916 Clifton Light Infantry East Surrey Thomas WILBY Private 5562 8th Bn. - Botesdale WW1 01/07/1916 Regt. Arthur Lieutenant East Surrey buried at WILSON D.S.O. - 7th Bn. 49 Botesdale WW1 18/11/1919 Holt Colonel Regt. Redgrave George formerly (34796) WOODS Private 41275 Essex Regt. 2nd Bn. 22 Botesdale WW1 09/04/1917 Herbert Suffolk Regt William Royal Army 322nd Field WORBY Private 17 28 Botesdale WW1 20/02/1917 Holt Medical Corps Ambulance

WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Trade Conflict Date Notes

Son of Peter Le Sub- Royal Naval HMS Captain ANDREW - 21 Botesdale WW2 15/03/1942 Mesurier Lieutenant Reserve 'Vortigern' Bertram Le Mesurier Andrew Sidney Leading P/SSX BAILEY MiD Royal Navy HMS 'Kingston' 25 Botesdale WW2 22/05/1941 Clarence Seaman 19813 Tristan Durham Light George BALLANCE M.C. Major 16th Bn. 27 Botesdale WW2 04/12/1943 Infantry Lance Paul buried at Charles CAYLEY Captain 116836 Royal Engineers 38 Botesdale WW2 25/05/1945 Brompton, Cuthbert Yorks Bedfordshire & Joshua COLLINS Private 5955777 Hertfordshire 5th Bn. 27 Botesdale WW2 25/09/1943 Louis Regt. William DODDINGTON Private 2608993 Suffolk Regt 5th Bn. 43 Botesdale WW2 18/09/1942 George Kenneth 52 Anti-Tank ERITH Gunner 1121385 Royal Artillery 27 Botesdale WW2 24/03/1944 James Regt Charles Royal Norfolk FRANCIS Private 5779697 5th Bn. 24 Botesdale WW2 21/09/1944 Frederick Regt. Jasper The Parachute GAUGHT Corporal 5948775 2nd Bn. 24 Botesdale WW2 14/07/1943 Frederick Regt A.A.C. Albert Royal Norfolk Edward KIRK Private 5784464 2nd Bn. 19 Botesdale WW2 07/05/1944 Regt. Gordon Lieutenant Royal Army William ORR 333010 41 Botesdale WW2 03/12/1945 Colonel Veterinary Corps Edward Leading C/JX PARISH Royal Navy HMS 'Juno' 19 Botesdale WW2 21/05/1941 Grant Seaman 151616 George PARKER Gunner 868495 Royal Artillery 25 Field Regt 22 Botesdale WW2 25/11/1941 Henry Maurice George PEARCE Sergeant 565936 Royal Air Force 53 Sqdn 24 Botesdale Observer WW2 03/05/1940 Arthur Ronald buried at PEARCE Corporal 575901 Royal Air Force 22 Botesdale WW2 16/05/1945 William Redgrave Frederick 84 Anti-Tank PRITCHARD Bombardier 1462933 Royal Artillery 31 Botesdale WW2 30/10/1942 Allan Regt Gordon Northamptonshire RAY Private 5778452 2nd Bn. 28 Botesdale WW1 11/07/1943 Ernest Regt. John Able RAY C/J 46162 Royal Navy HMS 'Exmoor' 40 Botesdale WW2 25/02/1941 Kitchener Seaman \

Civilians WW2 Status Address Age Parish Trade Conflict Date Died Notes Died at 22, Christopher Thurston late BUXTON Civilian - 33 Botesdale WW2 28/04/1942 Northumberland Last Botesdale Street, Norwich

Korean 1950 - Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Trade Conflict Date Notes War 1953 nothing more Basil L. COX Corporal 30 Botesdale Korean War 1953 known

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