STOWUPLAND WAR MEMORIAL

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

The Stowupland war memorial is to be found in Holy Trinity Church, Stowlupland, Suffolk. It takes the form of a wall mounted board with painted inscription with names listed with decorative borders. There is in relief an in cusp pediment top centre; two kneeling angels lamenting and holding a scroll with inscription. There are 37 names for World War 1 and ten names for World War 2.

Photographs Copyright © Helen Steed - 2012

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ABBOTT	George H	No further information currently available
BAKER	Ephraim	Private G/43687, 17th Battalion, Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 13 November 1916. Born and resident Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmund's. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B.
BARNARD	Charles Henry	Private 1241, 5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 12 August 1915. Aged 20. Son of Arthur Charles Barnard, of 9, Council Houses, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk, and the late Anna Maria Barnard. No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 46 and 47.
BRAME	Harry	Gunner 34253, 104th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of gun shot wounds to chest in British General Hospital, Kut-al-Amarahm Mesopotamia, 21 December 1915. Born and resident Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket. Son of Frederick (the late) and Emily Brame, of Church Walk, Stowupland, Suffolk. Attested 7 February 1910 at Stowmarket, aged 17 years, born Stowupland, a Labourer by trade, height 5 feet 5¾ inches, chest 34 inches, re-attested 23 January 1911 in Hussars of the line transferred to Royal Garrison Artillery as Gunner 26 January 1911. Served at home 23 January 1911 to 27 October 1912, in India 28 October 1912 to 15 January 1915, with Indian Expeditionary Force 15 January 1915 until his death. When he reattested at Stowmarket, 23 January 1911, he was eighteen years 3 months, height 5 feet 7½ inches, weight 130lbs, chest 33½ to 38 inches, fresh complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair, religious denomination Church of England. Buried in KUT WAR CEMETERY, Iraq. Section Q. Grave 13.
BURCH	Leonard	Private 47225, 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers formerly 1634, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 15 October 1918. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket, Suffolk. Buried in DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot IV. Row G. Grave 11.
BUXTON	William Arthur	Sergeant 12187, 12th Battalion formerly 7th Batalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 25 March 1918. Aged 30. Son of George Buxton, of The Wash, Onehouse, Stowmarket; husband of Emily E. Nunn (formerly Buxton), of Columbyne Rd., Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4.
CURTIS	Herbert J	No further information currently available
CUTTING	Harry William	Private 25132, 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Died of wounds 20 February 1918. Aged 25. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket. Son of Harry and Elen Cutting, of Saxham St., Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Buried in ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot V. Row A. Grave 5.
DOUBLE	Robert S	No further information currently available
DENNY, MM	William Walter aka Willie	Lance Corporal 26697 [SDGW} or 26607 [CWGC], 14th (Service) Battalion14th (Service) Battalion, Hampshire Regiment formerly 24128, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 25 March 1918. Resident Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Eye, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.
EASTER	Albert R W	Private 43354, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 16 August 1916. Buried in GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT, Somme, France. Plot XIII. Row L. Grave 4.
FRANCIS	Henry R	No further information currently available
GARNHAM	John Robert	Private 3/8873, 3rd Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 29 December 1915. Aged 21. Son of William and Amelia Garnham, of Barking Rd., Needham Market. Buried at STOWUPLAND CEMETERY, Suffolk. In middle of East part, Plot/Row/Area/Section A. Grave 162.
GRIMWOOD	Bertie A	Private 12395, 2nd Battalion, Duke Of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died of wounds 5 May 1915. Aged 22. Born and resident Stowmarket, Suffolk, enlisted Huddersfield. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Grimwood, of 4, Creeting Rd., Stowmarket. Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 20.
GOOCH	Spencer R	Rifleman TR/13/63825. 53rd Training Reserve Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died 14 October 1918. Aged 18. Son of Spencer Gooch, of 2, Eriswell Terrace, Stowmarket. Buried in STOWMARKET CEMETERY, Suffolk. Plot/Row/Section/Area T. Grave 168.
HAMMOND	Alfred	Private 42800, 12th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry formerly 27941, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 7 October 1916. Born Stowupland, enlisted Stowmarket. Attested 15 February 1916 at Bury St Edmunds aged 21 years 7 months, unmarried, resident Victoria Street, Stowupland, a Hawker's Assistant, height 5 feet 6 inches, weight 127lbs, chest 36 inches. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 14 A and 15 C.
HAMMOND	Sidney	No further information currently available
HEADING	William J	No further information currently available
HORREX	Bertie	Private 29267, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 13 November 1916. Born Stowupland, enlisted Stowmarket. Buried in EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS, Somme, France. Plot III. Row T. Grave 3.
HORREX	John W	Gunner 69131, 69th Bty. 31st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery formerly 20364 Royal Horse & Field Artillery. Died 30 July 1916. Born 1883 in Stowlupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Son of Arthur Horrex, of Stowupland, Suffolk. Married Beatrice Bennett at St. Paul's, Bristol 27 January 1907. Attested 23 December 1901 at Ipswich, as 20364, Royal Horse & Field Artillery, aged 18 years, height 5 feet 5½, weight 136lbs, chest 36-38 inches, fresh complexion, grey eyes, brown hair, religious denomination Church of England. Originally discharged 22 December 1913 to Reserve as Gunner. Buried in SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY, Greece. Grave 291.
KERRY	Samuel T aka Sam	Private 3/977, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 11 April 1917. Born 1879 in Stowupland. Originally enlisted as 2060, Suffolk Artillery (E D R A) Regiment, attested 15 December 1896 in Stowmarket, aged 17 years 8 months, a Labourer, unmarried, height 5 feet 5 inches, weight 140lbs, chest 33½ inches, dark complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair, religious denomination Church of England, discharged from service 14 December 1902. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4.
LEVETT	John William	Private 1640, 5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds at Gallipoli 13 October 1915. Aged 21. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket. Son of George and Alice Levett, of The Green, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated at HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli. Panel 46 and 47.
LUSHER	George T	No further information currently available
MANNING	Alfred W	No further information currently available
MILLER	George N	No further information currently available
ROBINSON	Aubrey Alfred	Private 22819, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 11 April 1917. Aged 21. Son of Amos and Ellen Robinson, of Church Walk, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 4.
RUSH	E Craske	No further information currently available
STANNARD	Albert William	Private 242560, 1st/5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 19 April 1917. Aged 23. Son of Mary Stannard, of Saxham St., Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk, and the late Charles Stannard. Buried in GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Plot VIII. Row E. Grave 10.
STANNARD	Herbert	Private [Guardsman] 30191, 2nd Barraltion, Grenadier Guards. Killed in action 27 May 1918. Aged 22. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Wandsworth. Son of Mary and the late Charles Stannard, of Saxham St., Stowupland, Stowmarket. Buried in AYETTE BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Row D. Grave 5.
STEBBINGs	Walter Henry	Private G/18161, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 8 April 1917. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmunds. Buried in GOUROCK TRENCH CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINES, Pas de Calais, France. Row F. Grave 6.
STEGGALL	Alfred George	Rifleman S/8926, 12th Battalion, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own). Killed in action 30 March 1918. Born and enlisted Stowmarket, Suffolk, resident Stowupland, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 81 to 84.
SUTTLE	Nelson Ernest	Lieutenant, 4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 4 November 1918. Aged 21. Born 8 January 1898, Baptised 19 June 1898 in Stowmarket, St Peter & St Mary, son of Thomas William and Mary Ann Suttle. Resident of New Burlington House Chesterton Road, Cambridge, St Luke (Chesterton). In the 1901 census he was aged 3, born Stowupland, Suffolk, son of Thomas William and Mary Ann Suttle, resident Newton Road, Stowupland, Stow, Suffolk. In the 1911 census he was aged 13, born Stowmarket, Suffolk, a Clothier's Assistant, son of Thomas William and Mary Ann Suttle, resident Newton Road, Stowupland, Suffolk. Buried 7 November 1918 in CAMBRIDGE (HISTON ROAD) CEMETERY, Cambridgeshire. Area A. Row 33. Grave 752.
TRUDGILL	Edward C	No further information currently available
WADE	Cyril N	No further information currently available
WILDEN	Frank	Private 24232, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 25 March 1918. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 54 to 56.
WILDEN	Frederick	Gunner 59745 [SDGW] or 597451 [CWGC], 157th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died on service 20 July 1918. Aged 26. Born Stowupland, Suffolk, enlisted Stowmarket, Suffolk. Son of Frederick and Eliza Wilden of Stowupland, Suffolk. Buried in TOURLAVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, Manche, France. Row A. Grave 19.
WOODS	John C	No further information currently available
1914-1918
CLEMENTS	Roy [Frederick]	Private 14406177, 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 6 May 1944. Aged 19. Son of Baden Frederick and Ivy Kate Clements, of Stowupland, Suffolk. Buried in KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY, India. Plot 2. Row A. Grave 1.
GIRLING	Cyril [Ernest]	Pilot Officer (Wireless Op./Air Gunner) 173147, 10 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 26 March 1944. Aged 23. Son of George Ernest and Florence Mary Girling, of Stowupland Green, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Buried in RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Plot 10. Row C. Grave 14.
HORREX	Arthur Albert	Guardsman 2625114, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Killed in action 30 March 1945. Aged 18. Buried in AALTEN (BERKENHOVE) GENERAL CEMETERY, Gelderland, Netherlands. Joint Grave 587/2.
HOUSEGO	Charles	Private 5826753, 5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died as a Japanese Prisoner of War 16 May 1943. Aged 29. Born Ipswich, resident Suffolk. Buried in KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Plot 6. Row G. Collective grave 1-67.
SCARLETT	Wilfred [Charles]	Sergeant (Flight Engineer) 567762, 149 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 30 June 1942. Buried in AMSTERDAM NEW EASTERN CEMETERY, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Plot 69. Row E. Grave 5.
THORPE	Walter John	Private 5833142, Suffolk Regiment. Died as a Japanese Prisoner of War 11 August 1943. Aged 23. Born and resident Suffolk. Son of William and May Thorpe; husband of Ella B. Thorpe, of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. . Buried in KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY, Thailand. Grave lost. Special memorial Plot 9. Row M. Grave 9.
TRICKER	Dennis [William]	Private 14310573, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died on service 22 March 1943. Born and resident Suffolk. Buried in STOWUPLAND CEMETERY, Suffolk. Grave 37.
WILDEN	David [Edgar]	Driver T/6029861, 72 Tipper Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Missing presumed killed in action in Sicily 10 July 1943. Aged 35. Born and resident Suffolk. Son of Eldred and Gertrude Wilden; husband of Sylvia Mercy Wilden, of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. No known grave. Commemorated on CASSINO MEMORIAL, Italy. Panel 12.
WILDEN	Joseph	Stoker 1st Class P/KX 162298, H.M.S. "Janus," Royal Navy. Died 23 January 1944. Aged 31. Son of Edward and Elizabeth Wilden, of Stowupland, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 86, Column 2.
WILKINSON	John W	No further information currently available
1939-1945

Last updated 26 August, 2019