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HAUGHLEY WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Martin Edwards 2019

The Haughley war memorial is to be found in the grounds of The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk. It takes the form of a Greek cross on a stepped base with a metal cross superimposed on the stone cross. The memorial was made by Messrs Benfield & Loxley, J Crowe and was unveiled by Brigadier General Massy Lloyd 9 March 1920. Their are 31 names for World War 1 and 10 names for World War 2. One side of the memorial has decayed and collapsed; this might have carried further World War 2 names.

Photographs Copyright © Helen Steed - 2012

THEIR NAME
LIVETH FOR
EVERMORE

1914-1918

AGER

Allen

Lance Corporal G/16265, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 3 April 1918. Aged 24. Son of Charles Ager and Kate Wilden (formerly Ager), of Old St., Haughley, Stowmarket. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 46 and 47.

BALDRY

William

Lance Corporal 9440, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 1 March 1915. Aged 20. Born Haughley, Stowmarket, enlisted Stowmarket, Suffolk. Son of Louisa Baldry, of Haughley Green, Stowmarket. Buried in BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 74.

BUTTERWORTH

Reginald Willoughby

Private 4145, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 29 October 1916. Aged 33. Son of the late James and Martha Butterworth, of "Highcliffe", Felixstowe; husband of Rosa Winifred Butterworth, of Haughley Old St., Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A.

CREAGH, MC, Mid

Henry [James] Perceval

Captain, 8th Battalion attached 3rd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 23 Noevmber 1918. Aged 25. Son of Stephen Henry and Florence Annie Creagh, of Haughley House, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Born in Bermuda. Awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)[MC near Vendegies, River Écaillon 24 October 1918], Mentioned in Despatches (MiD). Buried in MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT, Seine-Maritime, France. Plot X. Row B. Grave 11.

CUTTING

Nelson [Walter]

Lance Corporal 43302, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 18 August 1916. Son of Mrs. H. L. Cutting, of Old St., Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A.

DENNY

W Claude

Private 18042, 8th (Service) Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Died of wunds 28 February 1916. Aged 20. Born and resident Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Colchester, Essex. Son of Ernest and Caroline Denny, of Haughley, Suffolk. Buried in ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row D. Grave 26A.

ELMER

John

Lance Corporal 14468, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 5 April 1918. Born and enlisted Haughley, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 25.

ELMER

Walter Henry

Private 20942, 9th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 30 September 1916. Born Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A.

GOODE

William George

Private 36329, 7th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Died 26 February 1917. Aged 27. Son of Alfred Goode, of Duke St., Haughley, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.

HARRISON

Edward Donald

Second Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Died 25 July 1916. Aged 39. Son of Samuel John Harrison, of Haughley House, Haughley, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 11 C.

HARRISON

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HAYWARD

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HONEYBALL

Clifford [Bruce]

Private 5240, 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 1 July 1916. Aged 20. Born and enlisted Haughley, Suffolk. Son of Thomas Honeyball, of Walnut Tree Cottage, Haughley, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 B and 6 C.

HUNNIBELL

Job [Sydney]

Private 5232, 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 1 July 1916. Aged 20. Born Old Newton, Suffolk, resident Daqworth, Suffolk, enlisted Haughley, Suffolk. Son of Charles and Lucy Hunnibell, of Dagworth, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 B and 6 C.

JEFFERIES

Oliver [Charles]

Private 9046, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 17 May 1917. Born Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmunds. Buried in COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany . Plot XIII. Row C. Grave 14.

JEFFERIES

William [Arthur]

Lance Corporal 27058, 2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment formerly 36373, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 29 October 1917. Born and resident Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Son of Mr. W. J. Jefferies, of Old St., Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Buried in IRISH HOUSE CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Row C. Grave 15.

KEEBLE

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KEMP

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MORPHEW

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MORPHEW

John [Merchant]

Private 23485, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died between 9 and 10 April 1917. Aged 25. Son of Peter and Ellen Julian Morphew, of Tote Hill, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4.

MOSS

James

Private 5819348, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 29 November 1920. Aged 31. Son of Mrs J Moss of 30 Lower Violet Hill, Stowmarket. Employed as an Underman at Haughley, in the Chief Civil Engineer's Department. Joined the Great Eatsern Railway on 13 May 1907, and enlisted with the 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment in November 1914. Buried by the East boundary in HAUGHLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, Suffolk. See also London, Liverpool Street Station War Memorial

PEARSON

William

Private 14862, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 4 May 1917. Born Catten, Norfolk, enlisted Haughley, Suffolk. Buried at FEUCHY BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row A. Grave 4.

POLLARD

Joseph [Henry]

Sergeant 12818, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 22 january 1916. Aged 24. Born Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Ipswich. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pollard, of Duke St., Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.

RANSOM

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REYNOLDS

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ROBERTS

Frederick William

Private 43130, 13th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died 13 November 1916. Aged 21. Son of William and Sarah Roberts, of Shrub Farm, Haughley Green, Stowmarket. Buried in SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2, Somme, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 6.

RUFFLES

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SORE

Walter

Lance Corporal 14860, 8th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 17 February 1917. Born and enlisted Haughley, Suffolk. Buried in REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT, Somme, France. Plot VI. Row D. Grave 10.

SUTTON

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WETHERALL

Claude George

Private 41845, 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 25 May 1918. Born Crayford, Kent, resident Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmunds. Buried in AVELUY WOOD CEMETERY (LANCASHIRE DUMP), MESNIL-MARTINSART, Somme, France. Plot I. Row H. Grave 16.

WOODS

Edwin Frank

Private 41496, 13th Battalion, Essex Regiment formerly 35087, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 28 April 1917. Aged 39. Born and resident Haughley, Suffolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmund's. Son of Sarah Woods, of Haughley Green, Stowmarket, Suffolk, and the late F. T. Woods. Served in the South African Campaign. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7.

1939-1945

BEVAN

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BROWN

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CLARKE

John William Wyrett

Steward LT/LX 575166, H.M.S. "Fratton," Royal Naval Patrol Service. Died 18 August 1944. Aged 45. Foster son of Robert Thurston Adams and Emily Flora Adams, of Haughley, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on LOWESTOFT NAVAL MEMORIAL, Suffolk. Panel 16, Column 2.

CLEMENTS

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COLEMAN

Herbert Edward

Private 5837807, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 28 June 1944. Aged 20. Son of William and Ethel Eliza Coleman, of Haughley, Suffolk. Buried at HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Plot 5. Row A. Grave 3.

FRANCIS

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GOLDING

John

Trooper 14506391, Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), Royal Armoured Corps. Died 27 June 1944/ Aged 20. Son of Benjamin and Ellen Golding, of Haughley, Suffolk; younger brother of Ronald (below). Buried at ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX, Calvados, France. Plot I. Row C. Grave 1.

GOLDING

Ronald

Sapper 2156223, 58 Field Company, Royal Engineers/ Died 7 April 1944. Aged 22. Son of Benjamin and Ellen Golding, of Haughley, Suffolk; elder brother of John (above). Buried at IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY, India. Plot 6. Row F. Grave 1.

GREEN

Benjamin Patrick

Private 5831779, 1st battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Died 24 May 1944. Aged 28. Second son of George Frederick and Annie Maria Green, of Haughley, Suffolk. Buried in CASSINO WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot XI. Row E. Grave 22.

JOLLY

Reginald George

Ordinary Seaman P/JX 516412, H.M.S. "Tweed," Royal Navy. Died 7 January 1944. Aged 18. Son of Cecil Edward and Daisy Mary Jolly, of Haughley, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 84, Column 1.

Last updated 27 August, 2019

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