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TANDY Frederick William
Plateman, Hotel Department - Lance Corporal 16576, 8th Battalion, Duke Of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Killed in action in the Dardanelles 14 October 1915. Born Tottenham. Resident New Cross. Joined Great Eastern Railway 18 August 1911. Reservist. Enlisted in Greenwich. Formerly Trooper 7431, Dragoon Guards (Scots Greys). No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 118 to 120.
TANNER Charles Frederick R
Labourer, Locomotive Department, Building Section - Private 8822, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 21 November 1914. Born 2 April 1888 in Leytonstone, Essex. Resident Plaistow, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway 23 February 1914. Enlisted in Warley, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 7.
TANT Louis
Machineman, Stratford, Carriage Department Saw Mills - Pioneer 89531, 157th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action 7 March 1916. Aged 21. Born Stratford, Essex. Son of John and Minnie Alice Tant, of 182, Chobham Rd., Stratford, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway October 1908. Admitted to the Stratford (2) Railway Workers Branch of the National Union of Railwaymen in 1915, aged 20. Enlisted 7 April 1915 in Stratford, Essex. In the 1911 census he was aged 14, born Stratford, Essex, a Lad in Saw Mill G.E.R., resident with his parents John and Minnie Alice Tant, at 7, Heaton Place, Stratford, West Ham, London & Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4 and 5.
TAPP George Arthur
Boilermaker's Assistant, Stratford Locomotive Department - Guardsman 10702, Scots Guards. Killed in action 12 March 1915. Born 21 February 1888 in Camden Town, Middlesex. Resident Stepney, Middlesex. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1906. Enlisted Stratford, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 3 and 4.
TARLING Edward
[Not listed on SDGW] Porter, Bishopsgate Goods - Private 8934, 1st Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Killed in action 20 July 1916. Born 27 April 1886 in West Ham, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Addenda Panel, Pier and Face 12 B.
TATHAM William
Tinsmith, Stratford, Chief Mechanical Engineer's Department - Gunner 115827, 69th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died of enteric fever in India 17 November 1916. Born May 1883 in West Ham, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1896. Reservist. Enlisted October 1914 in Preston, Lancashire. In the 1911 census he was aged 27, born Stratford, Essex, married to Maud Mary with two daughters, a Tin Plate Worker, resident 78, Warwick Road, Stratford, London E., West Ham, London & Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, India. Face B.
TATTERSALL Frank Alfred
Clerk, Audit Department - Sergeant 2759, 1st/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles), London Regiment. Killed in action 15 September 1916. Aged 24. Resident Romford. Son of Mrs. E. E. Tattersall, of Romford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1905. Enlisted September 1914 in London. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Addenda Panel, Pier and Face 9 D.
TAYLOR Charles William
Porter, Wroxham - Private 14867, 9th Battalion (Machine Gun Section), Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 24 November 1915. Aged 22. Born 23 November 1893 in East Winch, Norfolk. Son of James W. and Ann V. Taylor, of Swing Bridge, Reedham, Norfolk. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1908. Enlisted 1914 in Norwich, Norfolk. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row D. Grave 11. See also Reedham, Norfolk
TAYLOR Harry
Clerk, Stratford, CME Accountant - Sapper 229090, 19th Light Railway Operating Company, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds at 17 Casualty Clearing Station 28 March 1918. Aged 20. Born Walthamstow, Essex. Son of George and Louisa Taylor, of 4, Chestnut Avenue, Wood St., Walthamstow, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway 29 March 1915. Enlisted 16 January 1917 in Walthamstow, Essex. Buried in ANZIN-ST. AUBIN BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row B. Grave 2.
TAYLOR Loom Gersham
Shunt Horse Driver, Harleston - Private 9112, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 3 October 1915. Aged 24. Born Mendham, Norfolk. Son of Henry Taylor, of Mendham, Harleston, Norfolk. Enlisted 1914 in Norwich, Norfolk. Buried in CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 39.
TAYLOR Robert
Erector/Fitter, Stratford Works - Private G/3093, "B" Company, 8th (Service) Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed in action by a German sniper 13 November 1915. Aged 25. Born October 1890 in Stratford, Essex. Son of Robert Samuel and Mary Ann Taylor, of 70, Maryland Rd., Stratford, London. Enlisted 9 September 1914 in Stratford, Essex. Attested 9 September 1914 in Stratford, Essex, aged 23, born Stratford, Essex, posted to 8th Battalion 12 September 1914, embarked France 30 August 1915, height 5 feet 4 inches, weight 115 lbs, chest 34 inches, fresh complexion, grey eyes, brown hair, religious denomination Church of England. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 45 and 47.
TAYLOR Sidney Ronald Horace
Porter - Private 14326, 6th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Killed in action at Gallipoli 9 August 1915. Born and resident Romford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1906. Enlisted September 1914 in Shoreditch, Middlesex. Formerly 12964, Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 192 to 197.
TELLING William
Porter, Cambridge Heath Station - Private 420954, 1st/10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney), London Regiment. Killed in action in Egyptian Theatre of War 19 April 1917. Aged 20. Born and resident Hackney. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Telling, of 8, Florfield Rd., Hackney, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway 1914. Enlisted November 1914 in Hackney. No known grave. Commemorated on JERUSALEM MEMORIAL, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Panels 45 to 52.
TEMS Walter Edgar
Gas Stoker, Stratford Oil Gas Works - Stoker 1st Class SS/103270, H.M.S. "Hogue", Royal Navy. Drowned in the North Sea when his ship was sunk by the German submarine U-9, 22 September 1914. Aged 25. Born 24 June 1888 in Hackney, London. Son of Henry De Cooper Tems, of 103, Goldsmith Rd., Leyton, London; husband of Daisy S. Tems (nee Silk), of 103 Goldsmith Road, Leyton, Essex, married in West Ham Registration District 1913. Joined Great Eastern Railway 30 April 1912. Reservist, recalled 2 August 1914. Orginally enlisted 12 July 1906 for 5 years with 7 years in the reserve. Orignally a Carpeneter. Height 5 feet 3½ inches, chest 36½ inches, brown hair, blue eyes, sallow complexion. No known grave. Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 5.
THAXTER James
Porter - Private 24227, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 9 August 1916. Aged 20. Born Haddenham, Cambridgeshire. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1912. Enlisted January 1916 in Cambridge. Buried in VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 12. See also Haddenham, Cambridgeshire.
THEAR Alfred Ernest
[Listed as E A THEAR on memorial] Clerk, Chief Traffic Manager's Office (Goods Section) - Private 2040, 1st/3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers), London Regiment. Killed in action 10 March 1915. Aged 29. Born and resident Hoddesdon. Joined Great Eastern Railway 21 March 1901. Enlisted in Edward St., London. In the 1911 census he was aged 25, born Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, a Railway Clerk, resident with his parents, Reuben and Alice Thear, at 1 Rose Vale, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. No known grave. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 44.
THEOBALD Maurice Jeremiah
Porter/Shunter, Dereham - Lance Corporal 2614 [CWGC states 26], 1st/5th Battalion (T.F.), Norfolk Regiment. Died at Galipoli 28 August 1915. Aged 33. Born Langford, Norfolk. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Theobald, of Swaffham, Norfolk; husband of Comfort Theobald, of 11, Commercial Rd., East Dereham, Norfolk. An Employee of the G.E.R. Staff. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1906. Enlisted 1914 in East Dereham, Norfolk. No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 43 to 45.
THOMPSON Charles Edward
Scotcher, Peterborough - Private 290187, 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 25 August 1918. Aged 20. Born and resident Peterborough. Son of Richard Thompson, of 10, Reform St., Peterborough. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1914. Enlisted October 1914 in Huntingdon. No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4 and 5.
THOMPSON Frank Samuel
Clerk, General Manager's Office - Actng Captain, 17th (County of London) Battalion (Poplar and Stepney Rifles), London Regiment. Killed in action 23 March 1918. Aged 26. Son of Frank Edward and Frances Charlotte Thompson, of 2, Melton Rd., Page Green, Tottenham, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1907. In the 1901 census he was age 9, born Tottenham, Middlesex, resident with his parents, Frank E and Frances C Thompson, at 2, Melton Road, Tottenham, Edmonton, Middlesex. IN the 1911 census he was aged 19, born Tottenham, Middlesex, a Railway Clerk, resident with his parents, Frank Edward and Frances Charlotte Thompson, at 2, Melton Road South, Tottenham, Middlesex. Enlisted 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 9 or 10.
THOMPSON Harris
Clerk, Histon - Corporal 6320, 21st Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 27 May 1918. Aged 21. Born Gt. Chesterford, Essex. Resident Histon. Son of William and Elizabeth Thompson, of The Gate House, Great Chesterford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1911. Enlisted April 1915in Cambridge. Formerly 18909, Suffolk Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France.
THOMSON Ernest [Albert]
Steward, Continental Steamers - Private R/10885, 2nd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Killed in action 25 September 1915. Aged 20. Born St. Nicholas, Harwich, Essex. Son of James Peter and Susan Thomson, of 10, Maria St., Harwich. In the 1901 census he was aged 3, born Harwich, Essex, son of James P and Susan Thomson, resident 20, Albert Street, Harwich St Nicholas, Tendring, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway 13 August 1910. Attested 1 March 1915 in Harwich, posted 5th Battalion 19 March 1915, posted 2nd Battalion 29 June 1915. Height 5 feet 7 inches, weight 128 lbs, chest 32½-35 inches, fresh complexion, brown eyes, brown hair. Embarked Southampton 29 June 1915, landed in France 30 June 1915, joined 2nd Battalion 1 July 1915. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 101 and 102. See also Upper Dovercourt, Essex

Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1916:

THOMSON Ernest Albert of Harwich Essex rifleman 2nd battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps died 25 September 1915 in France Administration Ipswich 18 January to James Peter Thomson naval pensioner. Effects £129 5s. 2d.
THOMSON William [Andrew]
Ticket Taker, Southend-on-Sea - Corporal 10911, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 14 April 1917. Aged 24. Born South Weald, Essex. Resident Romford. Son of John and Alice Thomson, of 67, Como St., Romford, Essex; husband of Mary Thomson. Joined Great Eastern Railway May 1911. Enlisted April 1915 in Southend-on-Sea. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7.
THORPE Frederick Percy
Gateman, Beccles - Sapper WR/193192, Railway Troops Establishment, Railway Operating Division, Royal Engineers. Died in Palestine 8 May 1919. Aged 22. Son of Herbert Charles and Emma Isabella Thorpe, of 16, Waveney Valley Cottages, Beccles, Suffolk. Enlisted May 1915. Buried in RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Section EE. Grave 34.
THORPE Thomas
Labourer - Gunner 340097, 325th Siege Battery, Essex and Suffolk [RGA - (TF)], Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action 11 July 1917. Aged 37. Born Wasbrook, Suffolk. Husband of H. D. Thorpe, of 9, Hamilton St., Parkeston, Essex. Enlisted Harwich. Buried in COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row G. Grave 20.
THORPE William Harry
Goods Porter, Peterborough - Private 14270, 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Killed in action 4 September 1914. Aged 23. Born St. Marks, Peterborough. Son of Rose Thorpe, of 95, Gladstone St., Peterborough, and the late Samuel Thorpe. Joined Great Eastern Railway 13 September 1913. Enlisted 5 August 1914 in Northampton. Buried in GUARDS GRAVE, VILLERS COTTERETS FOREST, Aisne, France. Plot I. Grave 3.
THURLING John Cecil
Assistant Track Horse Driver, Lowestoft - Corporal 3095, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 1 November 1916. Aged 20. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1911. Admitted as a Horse Lad to the Lowestoft Railway Workers Branch of the National Union of Railwaymen in 1913, aged 16. Enlisted in Lowetoft. In the 1911 census he was aged 14, born Lowestoft, Suffolk, an Iron Moulder's Labourer, resident with his parents, Stephen and Phoebe Thurling, at 2, Jacob Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Addenda Panel, Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A. see also Lowestoft, Suffolk and also Lowestoft St Margaret's
THURLOW Alfred [Henry]
Boilermaker's Assistant, Boiler Shop, Stratford - Private 42787, 14th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action 16 October 1916. Aged 19. Born 17 March 1897 in Pimlico. Son of Charles Henry and Fanny Georgina Thurlow, of 24, Ramsay Rd., Forest Gate, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1912/1913. Enlisted November 1914 in West Ham. Formerly 3366, Essex Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Addenda Panel, Pier and Face 14 A and 15 C.
THURSTON Arthur
Porter, Cambridge - Sapper 217779, 98th Light Railway Train Crew Company, Royal Engineers. Died at sea 31 December 1917. Aged 22. Born Cambridge. Son of Frederick and Minnie Thurston, of 3, Bridge St., Cambridge. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1916. Enlisted December 1916 in Cambridge. Buried in ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, Egypt. Section E. Grave 182. See also Cambridge Guildhall.
THURSTON Frank Edward
Parcels Delivery Porter, Leiston - Private 34591, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 26 September 1916. Aged 22. Born Old Newton. Resident Leiston. Joined Great Eastern Railway October 1912. Enlisted March 1915 in Ipswich. Buried in LONSDALE CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE,Somme, France. Plot III. Row T. Grave 9.
THURSTON Sidney George
Labourer - Able Seaman 203210, H.M.S. "Hogue", Royal Navy. Drowned in the North Sea when his ship was sunk by the German submarine U-9, 22 September 1914. Aged 31. Born 8 June 1883 in Old Ford, London. Son of Frederick George and Elizabeth Thurston, of 131, Colegrave Rd., Stratford, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway 11 August 1913. Orignally enlisted 8 June 1901 for 12 years, a Boxmaker, height 5 feet 6 inches, dark brown hair, dark brown eyes, fresh complexion. Recalled to service 2 August 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 3.
TICKELL Archibald Stanley
Warehouseman, Stratford, Stores Department - Private 267577, 1/6th Battalion (Territorial), Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 2 April 1918. Born Stratford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1911. Enlisted 1916 in Stratford, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 16 to 18.
TODD Arthur Edwin
[Listed in some records as Arthur Edward TODD] Carriage Cleaner, Stratford - Private 9079, 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of wounds in United Kingdom 9 January 1915. Aged 31. Born 4 July 1883 in Faversham, Kent. Resident West Ham, Essex. Son of Stoker and Ellen Todd, of 41, Eve Rd., West Ham, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway January 1914. Enlisted in Stratford, Essex. In the 1901 census he was aged 17, born Margate, Kent, a Draper's Assistant, resident with his parents, Stoker and Ellen Todd, at 22, Aldworth Road, West Ham, London & Essex. Buried in PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY, Hampshire. Plot K. Row 11. Grave 8.
TOMS C W
Casual Labourer - Private possibly Charles William TOMS, Lance Corporal 3084, 2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 9 May 1915. Born Underwood, Devonshire. Enlisted in Stratford, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL,West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 34.
TOWLER Bertie aka Bert
Porter, London Fields - Private G/3298, 7th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action 12 October 1917. Aged 27. Born Little Waldingfield, Suffolk. Resident Sudbury, Suffolk. Son of William and Lucy Towler, of 53, Gordon Terrace, Waldingfield Rd., Sudbury, Suffolk. Joined Great Eastern Railway July 1911. Enlisted 1914 in London. Buried in CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot VII. Row D. Grave 30. See also Sudbury, Suffolk
TOWNSEND Harry
Boilermaker's Assistant, Peterborough - Private 14801, "C" Company, 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 27 September 1915. Born Coates, Cambs. Joined Great Eastern Railway May 1913. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Townsend, of Cherryholt, Coates. Enlisted September 1914 in Peterborough, Northants. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 91 to 93. See also Coates, Cambridgeshire
TOWNSEND Louis Henry
Painter, Locomotive, Carriage & Wagon Department - Corporal 12183, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 20 March 1915. Aged 34. Born 5 May 1881 in Leytonstone, Essex. Husband of A. Townsend, of 59, Pitchford St., West Ham Lane, Stratford, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway May 1906. Enlisted in Stratford, Essex. Buried in SHERBORNE CEMETERY, Dorset. Plot/Row/Section/Area 15. Grave 72.
TRICKER Albert
Machineman, Stratford Works, Locomotive Machine Shops- Sapper 194103, 10th Light Railway Operating Company, Royal Engineers. Killed accidentally 19 July 1917. Aged 24. Born and resident Leytonstone, Essex. Brother of Alice R. Tricker, of 149, Norman Rd., Leytonstone, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway July 1913. Enlisted August 1916 in Leyton, Essex. Buried in CANADA FARM CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row E. Grave 6.
TRICKEY John James
Casual Labourer,Stratford Works - Lance Corporal 3090, "D" Company, 7th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 12 August 1916. Aged 26. Born West Ham, Essex. Son of John Farmer Trickey and Clara Trickey, of 66, Skiers St., West Ham; husband of Sarah Trickey, of 8, Willis Rd., West Ham, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway March 1914. Enlisted 1914 in Stratford, Essex. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 B and 6 C.
TROTMAN Alfred John
Goods Clerk,Brimsdown Station - Private G/20240, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 9 April 1917. Aged 19. Born King's Cross, Middlesex. Son of Alfred James Trotman, of 80, Grosvenor Rd., Highbury, London, and the late Annie Alexandra Trotman. Joined Great Eastern Railway February 1912. Enlisted in Shoreditch. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.
TUCKER Henry Braybrook
Vanguard, Goodman's Yard - Bomabrdier 87247, 74th Medium Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 24 October 1917.Aged 24. Born December 1894 in London. Son of Henry and Clara Tucker, of Shoreditch, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway March 1909. Enlisted 25 August 1914 in London, E. Buried in ORCQ COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Hainaut, Belgium. Row B. Grave 4.
TUFFIN George William
Acting Fireman, Stratford - Corporal 17894, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 27 October 1918. Born Stepney. Resident Forest Gate. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1910. Enlisted in Stratford. Buried inCROSS ROADS CEMETERY, FONTAINE-AU-BOIS, Nord, France. Plot IV. Row B. Grave 2.
TUFFNELL William
Fireman, Palace Gates - Private 3586, 26th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 22 October 1917. Born Enfield. Resident Bush Hill Park. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1911. Enlisted June 1915 in London. Formerly 190402, Royal Engineers. Buried in RAMSCAPPELLE ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot III. Row A. Grave 3.
TULLETT James John
Labourer, Stratford, Chief Mechanical Engineer's Department - Gunner 8141, "D" Battery, 52nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 25 April 1917. Born Stratford, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1912. Enlisted September 1914 in Stratford, Essex. Buried in POINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 20.
TURNER Alfred Leslie
Porter, Shenfield - Private 200488, 1st/4th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action in Palestine 26 March 1917. Aged 21. Resident Shenfield, Essex. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Turner, of 10, Railway Cottages, Shenfield, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1909. Enlisted September 1914 in Brentwood, Essex. Buried in GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Plot X. Row C. Grave 10.
TURNER George Henry
Cleaner, Colchester - Lance Corporal 8288, 12th Lancers (Prince of Wales Royal). Killed in action 30 March 1918. Aged 22. Born and resident Witham, Essex. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1912. Enlisted 1914 in Colchester. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 4.
TURNER H A
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TURNER James George William
Porter, Yarmouth (Vauxhall) - Gunner 59890, "K" Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action 21 May 1917. Aged 18. Born Fritton, Suffolk. Son of Lewis and Mary Ann Turner, of 45, Wolseley Rd., Southtown, Great Yarmouth. Joined Great Eastern Railway February 1913. Enlisted October 1915 in Great Yarmouth. Buried in FEUCHY BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row C. Grave 12. See also Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
TURNER Joseph Reginald Mark
Porter, Clapton - Private 27366, 10th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Killed in action 16 August 1916. Aged 21. Born Clapton, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway February 1915. Enlisted April 1915 in Holborn, London. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 4 A.
TURNER Leonard Ernest
Parcels Carman, Beccles - Sergeant 12772, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 9 August 1917. Aged 25. Born Bromley, Middlesex. Son of Mrs. L. E. Turner, of 136, Newmarket St., Mount Pleasant, Norwich; husband of Edith Drake (formerly Turner), of Vine Cottage, Trimley, St. Martin, Ipswich. Joined Great Eastern Railway June 1905. Enlisted 1914 in Lowestoft. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4.
TURNER Robert George
[Listed as R J TURNER on memorial] Clerk, Felixstowe Beach - Private 24717, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 22 October 1917. Aged 21. Born Stanford Rivers, Essex. Resident Felixstowe. Son of Ernest George and Jessie Osborne Turner, of Station House, Saxmundham. Joined Great Eastern Railway December 1910. Enlisted January 1916 in Ipswich. Buried in CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium . Plot IV. Row E. Grave 16.
TURNER Walter Chester
Billiard Marker, Liverpool Street, Great Eastern Hotel - Gunner L/14573, "C" Battery, 158th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 5 January 1917. Born Leytonstone, Essex. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Turner, of 61, Argyle St., Leytonstone, London. Joined Great Eastern Railway July 1910. Enlisted April 1915 in Stratford, Essex. Buried in FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row B. Grave 9.
TURRELL Arthur [William]
Porter, Colchester - Private 24734, 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 23 March 1918. Aged 21. Born and resident Colchester. Son of George Arthur and F. Turrell, of 37, Balkerne Hill, Colchester. Joined Great Eastern Railway January 1911. Enlisted January 1916 in Colchester. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 51 and 52.
TYLER Burt Elvedine
Clerk, Tidal Basin - Private F/590, 23rd Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Died of wounds 17 August 1917. Aged 24. Resident Chingford, Essex. Son of Burt and Jane Tyler, of Queen Elizabeth's Lodge, Chingford. Joined Great Eastern Railway circa 1908. Enlisted February 1915. in Kingsway, Middlesex. Buried in CHINGFORD MOUNT CEMETERY, Essex. Grave Reference C.R. 5311. See also Chingford

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