May 4, 2020 | People, WW2 Memorial
Accidentally drowned, Foyle River, Londonderry 16 January 1942 age 19.Born in Clare, Suffolk on 30 October 1922 the son of John “Jack” and Olga Knights of 145 Wallace Road, Ipswich. Jack was a Signalman for LNER and he worked at Bramford Station.Derrick is buried in...
May 4, 2020 | People, WW2 Memorial
Born on the 19th January 1918, John was the son of John and Dorothy Keeble of 16 Works Lane [Paper Mill Lane]. His father and brother, Lindley, were milkmen in the village.John William worked for Fison Packard Prentice before the war. He was taken prisoner at...
May 4, 2020 | People, WW2 Memorial
Recorded by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as “Ordinary Seaman”. Believed to have been born in Essex the son of Effie Jennings.Ernest died while serving on HMS Achates on 31 December 1942 aged 19. He is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial. The...
May 3, 2020 | People, WW2 Memorial
Neville was born in Norfolk in 1926Died 25th August 1944 age 18Son of Beatrice M. Hammond, and stepson of Gordon Carman, of Bramford, Suffolk Beatrice married Gordon Carman in 1929. They lived in Verandah Cottage in Ravens Lane.St Desir War Cemetery, Departement du...
May 3, 2020 | People, WW2 Memorial
Born 14th February 1917Died 15th February 1942Son of James Henry Green and Matilda Green of Red Houses, Ship Lane, Bramford (now Red House Cottages). The family was originally from Flowton.In 1939 Clifford was a farm labourer.He is commemorated in the Singapore...
