TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT
World
War 1 and 2 - Detailed information
Compiled and copyright Cliff Brown 2002
The memorial
takes the form of a stone tablet in the parish church and a new external
memorial. The memorial within St Clements Church is in the form of a
nowy headed tablet with a badge of the Norfolk Regiment in high relief
above the inscription. There are 100 names listed for World War 1. The
external memorial stands in the grounds of St Clements church and takes
the form of a cross on a tall pillar with a tablet affixed to the base.
There are 13 names of the dead listed for World War 1 and two for World
War 2.
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Photograph
Copyright © Patricia Pleasants 2017 |
Tablet:
To
the glory of God
and in proud and loving memory of
the officers and men from this parish
who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-19.
Memorial:
In
memory of those who gave
their lives in the wars
1914 - 1919.
ARMSTRONG
|
John
Pooley |
Private 17663, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
14 October 1917. Born Terrington St Clement, enlisted Norwich. No
known grave. Commemorated on Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
BAILEY
|
Ernest
|
Driver T4/041604, Army Service Corps, attached 68th Brigade Field
Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died of wounds 31 March 1917.
Aged 21. Born at Longham, Dereham Norfolk. Son of Edward and Florence
Bailey, Fleet Farm, Terrington Marsh. Buried in Sarigol Military
Cemetery, Kriston, Greece. Section B. Grave 249. |
BAILEY
|
George
William |
Private 240973, 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 19 April
1917, Palestine. Enlisted East Dereham. No known grave. Commemorated
on Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. |
BARNES
|
Richard
|
Private G/51001, 23rd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Died 7 June
1917. Son of Joseph Barnes; husband of Ellen Maud Barnes, Burnham
Norton, Kings Lynn. No known grave. Commemorated on Ypres
(Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium. |
BEARDMORE
|
Stanton
L [M K] |
Private
329, 8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. Died of wounds 20 May 1915
at 3 Canadian Field Ambulance. Born Upton Park, London, 27 June
1892. Enlisted 21 September 1914 at Valcartier, Canada. Aged 22
years 8 months, height 5 feet 8½ inches, chest 37 inches,
dark complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, religious denomination Church
of England. ; his brother Charles (born 14 May 1894) enlisted as
No 330, on the same day. Son of Mr J Beardmore, Suite 8, 591 Logan
Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Buried in Hinges Military Cemetery, Pas
de Calais, France. Row A. Grave 2. National Archives of Canada Accession
Reference: Canadian
Expeditionary Force (CEF), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 539
- 31 |
BEAUMONT
|
Alfred
|
Private
35381, 2nd Essex Regiment. Killed in action 12 April 1917, Easter
week. Born Newmarket, enlisted Kings Lynn, living Terrington
St Clement. Formerly 33666 Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on a plaque
in the church. Buried in Athies Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas
de Calais, France. |
BELL
|
Herbert
John |
Sergeant 13133, "A" Company, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment.
Killed in action 20 November 1917. Aged 22. Son of William and Sarah
Bell, The Orchard, Terrington St Clement. Born Titchwell, Norfolk,
enlisted Ipswich. No known grave. Commemorated on Cambrai Memorial,
Louverval, Nord, France. Panel 4. |
BLOODWORTH
|
Herbert
|
Private
66651, 217th Company, Machine Gun Corps. Died 16 August 1917. Tyne
Cot Memorial, Belgium. or 65606 Corporal, 127th Field Company, Royal
Engineers. 18 April 1916. Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Greece. |
BOUGHEN
|
Philip
|
Private 20647, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died at sea 13 August
1915. Born Walpole St Peter, enlisted Norwich, living Terrington
St Clement. No known grave. Commemorated on Helles Memorial, Turkey. |
BROWN
|
Charles
W |
probably:
Private 37425, Charles Brown, 2/4th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire
Light Infantry. Killed in action 27 March 1918. Born terrington,
Norfolk, enlisted Norwich. Formerly T/4/041611, Royal Army Service
Corps. No known grave. Commemorated on Arras Memorial, Bay 7. |
BROWN
|
John
Henry |
Private
M/271497, Mechanised Transport, Royal Army Service Corps. Died in
United Kingdom 12 January 1917. Resident St. Clements, Norfolk,
enlisted King's Lynn. Born 1 December 1897. Admitted to King
Edward VII Grammar School 14 September 1910, son of Charles
Brown, of Haygreen House, Terrington St. Clements (a Farmer); previously
educated at Private Preparatory School, Hunstanton. Left school
24 July 1914. In the 1901 census he was aged 4, born Terrington
St Clement, Norfolk, son of Charles and Edythe Brown, resident Perkin
Field, Village, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk. Buried in North-East
corner of Terrington St. Clement Churchyard, Norfolk. See also King
Edward VII Grammar School memorial |
BUNTING
|
Frank
R |
Private
20041, Depot, Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Died 1
December 1916. Buried in North-West part of Terrington St. Clement
Churchyard, Norfolk. |
BUNTING
|
Morley
John |
Private
29322, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 21
October 1916. Born Terrington St Clement, enlisted Norwich. Buried
in Bulls Road Cemetery, Flers, Somme, France. |
BUTTERS
|
Jacob
|
Private
17862, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 27 July 1916. Born
Beechamwell, Norfolk, enlisted Norwich. No known grave. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. |
BUTTERS
|
James
William |
Lance Corporal 3/8143, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in
action 24 July 1916. Aged 24. Born Upton, Cheshire, enlisted Norwich.
Son of John and Margaret Butters, 11 Manor Terrace, Terrington St
Clement. No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme,
France. Pier and Face 1 C and 1 D. |
CARTER
|
Arthur
Ernest |
Private
74152, 40th Company, Machine Gun Corps. Missing in action 12 April
1918. Husband of Edie Giles (formerly Carter), of Leamington Spa.
Formerly 22297 Suffolk Regiment. Attested 25 October 1915 at Wisbech,
aged 20 years 6 months, General Labourer by trade, resident Tilney
All Saints, unmarried, posted Reserve Battalion, Suffolk Regiment
27 October 1915, posted to various units, finally posted to 40th
Battalion, Machine Gun Corps 9 March 1918. Served at home from 25
October 1915 to 8 August 1916, then in France from 9 August 1916
until his death. Born Terrington St Clements, height 5 feet 7 inches,
weight 8 stone 13lbs, chest 36½ inches. Son of Robert and
Sarah Ann Carter, of Tilney All Saints. Married Edith Reeves at
St. John's Church, Leamington, 21 November 1917, resident Tilney
All Saints. Buried in Caberet Rouge Military Cemetery, Souchez,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot XXXI. Row G. Grave 30. |
CAWTHORNE
|
Uriah
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
CHILVERS
|
George
Edward |
Private 240847, "C" Company, 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.
Died of wounds 17 April 1918. Born Docking, enlisted East Dereham.
Son of Charles and Mary Chilvers, Orange House, Terrington St Clement.
Buried in Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Poperinghe, Belgium.
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CHURCH
|
Atkins
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
CLARKE
|
Ernest |
No
further infromation currentyl available |
CLIFTON
|
C
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
COLDHAM
|
William
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
CORLEY
|
J
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
COULSON
|
Albert
Victor |
Gunner
54611, 67th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 8 October
1917. Aged 19. Son of Henrietta Coulson, Burton-upon-Trent, and
late Charles Coulson. Buried in White House Cemetery, St Jean, Belgium. |
CRANE
|
John
|
Private
G/8067, 6th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Killed
in action 12 April 1917. Born Canning Town, Essex, resident Terrington
St. Clement, Norfolk, enlisted Kings Lynn, Norfolk. No known grave.
Commemorated on Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 2. |
CREASY
|
Harry
William Hay |
Temporary
Captain, 11th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 13 June
1916. Buried in Essex Farm Cemetery, Bozinge, Belgium. |
CROSS
|
Frank
|
Lance Corporal 22946, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in
action 2 August 1917. Son of Fred and Mary Cross, Belvedere, Saddlebow
Rd, Kings Lynn. Born Docking, enlisted Kings Lynn. Buried
in Caberet-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Pas de Calais, France. |
CROSSE
|
Ewins
Charles Marlborough |
Lieutenant,
2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. Died of wounds 16 May 1915.
No known grave. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais,
France. |
CROSSE
|
Marlborough
E B |
2nd
Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
13 March 1915. Buried in Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy,
Pas de Calais, France. |
DACK
|
Alfred
James |
Private 43227, "B" Company, 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 11 August 1917. Son of James and Elizabeth
Dack, Walkes Cottage, Terrington St Clement. Born and resident Terrington
St Clement, enlisted Kings Lynn. Formerly 24023, Norfolk Regiment.
Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France.
Plot VI. Row B. Grave 26. |
DACK
|
Ernest
Willie |
Private
887721, "F" Company, 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
Accidentally killed at Mytchett Ranges 14 November 1917. Aged 33.
Born 16 April 1884 in Terrington St. Clements. A Miller Helper.
Son of James and Elizabeth Dack, Walkes Cottage, Terrington St Clement.
Unmarried. Attested 24 January 1916 in Humboldt, Saskatewan, Canada,
aged 31 years 9 months, height 5 feet 8 inches, weight 160lbs, chest
36 inches, fair complexion, blue eyes, fair hair, religious denomination
Methodist. Emabrked Halifax 13 October 1916 aboard S.S. Olympic,
arrived LiverPool 19 October 1916, transferred from 188th Battalion
to 46th Battalion 30 November 1916. Wounded in the chest 6 January
1917 and admitted to 11 Canadian Field Ambulance, transferred to
England 7 MArch 1917, admitted tp University College Hospital 9
March 1917 to 23 April 1917 with Contrusion of the Chest, in Canadian
Convalescent Hospital, Bromley, Kent, 23 April 1917 to 4 May 1917
recovering from Contrusion of the Chest. Buried in North-West part
of Terrington St. Clement Wesleyan Cemetery, Norfolk. National Archives
of Canada Accession Reference: Canadian
Expeditionary Force (CEF), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2256
- 6 |
EMBLING
|
Arthur
J |
possibly
Private 9030, 1/4th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 19
September 1916. Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais,
France. |
FEATHERSTONE
|
William
Ewart |
Private 138429, 46th Company, Machine Gun Corps. Died 24 September
1918. Aged 29. Son of Stephen and Mary Featherstone, Tilney All
Saints. Buried in Bellicourt British Cemetery, Aisne, France. |
FISK
|
Benjamin
George |
Gunner 208862, "D" Battery, 250th Brigade, Royal Field
Artillery. Died 7 April 1918. Aged 20. Son of John and Catherine
Fisk, of 2 Lillystone Yard, North Brink, Wisbech. Brother of Sidney
(below) and Walter. Born
Tunstead, Norfolk. Buried in Hanguard Communal Cemetery Extension,
Somme, France. |
FISK
|
Sidney
Albert |
Private 429201, 2 Company, 7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. Killed
in action 15 August 1917. Aged 24. Born 7 September 1894. Son
of John and Catherine Fisk, of 31 North Brink, Wisbech. Native
of Tunstead, Norfolk. Brother of Benjamin (above) and Walter.
Labopurer
by trade. Unmarried. Attested 20 March 1915 at new Westminster,
British Columbia, Canada, aged 21 years 7 months, height 6 feet
2 inches, chest 40¼ inches, medium complexion, blue eyes,
dark hair, religious denomination Church of England. Admitted
to No. 13 Stationary Hospital, Boulogne, 20 October 1915, with
shrapnel in shoulder and calf and a fracture of fibula 5 November
1915, seriously ill and transferred to Moore Bar Candian Hospital,
Shorncliffe 14 November 1915, trasnferred Canadian Convalescent
Hospital, Monks Norton 19 February 1916, readmitted to Moore Barrs
Hospital, Shorncliffe with German Measles 14 March 1916. Admitted
to 3 Canadian General Hospital, Boulogne, 25 September 1916 with
shrapnel wounds to the back, transferred to 7 Convalescent Depot,
Boulogne 28 September 1917, discharged to 3 Large Rest Camp 2
January 1917, rejoined unit 20 MArch 1917. Admitted to No. 18
General Hospital, DFannes Camiers with wounds to arms and legs,
sent to No. 6 Convalescent Depot. Etaple, 17 April 1917, rejoined
unity 17 April 1917..
Buried in Loos British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. National
Archives of Canada Accession Reference: Canadian
Expeditionary Force (CEF), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box
3114 - 14
|
FORDHAM
|
Albert
Laurance |
Rifleman R/25107, 9th Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps.
Died 31 August 1918. Aged 27. Son of Robert and Mary Fordham, Terrington
St Clement. Buried in St Souplet British Cemetery, Nord, France.
Plot I. Row F Grave 28. |
FUNNELL
|
Edwin
Thomas |
Lance Corporal 240569, 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 19
April 1917, Palestine. Enlisted East Dereham. No known grave. Commemorated
on Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. |
GIDNEY
|
Frederick
Cyrus |
Private 25806, 12th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry. Died
3 November 1916. Aged 33. Son of Cyrus and Fanny Gidney, Melton
Constable, Norfolk. Buried in Carnoy Military Cemetery, Somme, France. |
GODBOLD
|
Ernest
Albert |
Private 24258, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
12 October 1916. Born Hockwold-cum-Wilton, enlisted Kings
Lynn. No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme,
France. |
GOODSON
|
George
Henry |
Private 11456, 16th (The Queen's) Lancers. Killed in action 31 March
1918. Born Terrington Marsh, Norfolk, resident Terrington St. Clements,
enlisted King's Lynn. Son of Joseph Goodson, Low Rd, Terrington
St Clement. No known grave. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial, Somme,
France. Panel 5. |
GREFF
|
Herbert
J |
Private 35424, 13th Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action
28 April 1917. Born Swaffham, enlisted Northwold, living Northwold,
Norfolk. Formerly 33495 Suffolk Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
GREGORY
|
Herbert
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
GRIEF
|
George
William |
Private 26562, 9th Battalion, Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Died 28 April 1917. Aged 39. Son of Charles Reynolds Grief, of Terrington,
St. Clement; husband of G. W. Grief, of Hazlemere, Terrington, St.
Clements. Kings Lynn. Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece.
Section E. Grave 1158. |
HILL
|
William
|
Gunner
69557, 63rd Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Killed
in action 20 October 1916. Aged 31. Born Terrington, St. Clements,
Norfok, enlisted Norwich. Son of Wm. and Amy J. Hill, of Terrington
St. Clement, King's Lynn, Norfolk. Buried in Courcelles-au-Bois
Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. Row A. Grave 8. |
HOWARD
|
Joseph
|
Private 202980, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds
28 March 1918. Aged 25. Husband of Daisy Howard, Ferry Rd, West
Lynn. Born Terrington, enlisted Kings Lynn. Buried in Doullens
Communal Cemetery Extension No 1, Somme, France. |
HOWLING
|
George
Graves |
Rifleman 608026, 18th Battalion (London Irish Rifles), London Regiment.
Died 16 August 1917. Aged 30. Son of Robert and Dinah Howling, Orange
Farm, Terrington St Clement. Buried in White House Cemetery, St
Jean, Belgium. Plot I. Row D. Grave 13. Brother of Leslie, below. |
HOWLING
|
Leslie
|
Private 40227, 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
18 October 1916. Aged 23. Born Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk,
enlisted King's Lynn, Norfolk. Son of Robert and Dinah Howling,
Orange Farm, Terrington St Clement. Buried in Bancourt British Cemetery,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot VIII. Row F. Grave 11. Brother of George,
above. |
HURN
aka FULCHER |
Harry
Henry |
Private 7838, 2nd Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 16 November
1916, PoW, Mesopotamia. Aged 28. Son of Mr and Mrs James Hurn, Chesnut
Cottage, Terrington St Clement. Born Walsoken, enlisted Kings
Lynn. No known grave. Commemorated on Basra Memorial, Iraq. |
JARVIS
|
Richard
|
Corporal 203716, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds
28 September 1918. Aged 21. Son of Samuel and Harriet Jarvis, Clarkson
House, Leverington Common. Native of Terrington St Clement, enlisted
Kings Lynn. Buried in Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension,
Somme, France. Plot I. Row C. Grave 32. |
KERKHAM
|
Francis
Leslie |
2nd
Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion attached 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action 14 October 1917. No known grave. Commemorated on
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
KEW
|
William
Edward |
Private 43813, A Company, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Killed in action 26 March 1918. Aged 19. Son of Elizabeth Marshall
and the late John Kew. Born Terrington, enlisted Kings Lynn.
No known grave. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. |
KING
|
George
|
2nd
Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, attached 9th Battalion.
Killed during a 71st Brigade raid on German dugouts at Vermelles
12/13 February 1917. Aged 20. Younger son of Julia King, Caley Hall,
Huntstanton, and late Herbert Charles King; youngest grandson of
the late Robert and Elizabeth Pratt, Wingland. No known grave. Commemorated
on Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
KING
|
William
|
Private 20577, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died at sea 13 August
1915. Aged 33. Born Terrington Marsh, enlisted Norwich. Son of James
and Elizabeth King, Walpole St Andrew. Formerly 17933 Norfolk Regiment.
No known grave. Commemorated on Helles Memorial, Turkey. Also listed
Walpole St Peter. |
LINDLEY
|
G
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
LINDLEY
|
K
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
LITTLE
|
Thomas
Henry |
Private 64079, 26th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Died 3 April 1918.
Aged 29. Son of Eliza Little and the late Mr Little, Gent Cottage,
Terrington St Clement. Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas
de Calais, France. Plot IX. Row D. Grave 12. |
LLOYD
|
William
|
Private
G/92967, 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
posted to 2nd/4th Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers).
Killed in action 28 August 1918. Born and resident Terrington St.
Clements, enlisted Norwich. Formerly TR/13/61005, 52nd Battalion,
King's Royal Rifle Corps. Buried in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery,
Bray-Sur-Somme, Somme, France. Plot II. Row F. Grave 45. |
MALLETT
|
Edwin
Thomas |
Sapper 63840, 129th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action
21 February 1916. Born Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, resident
King's Lynn, enlisted Norwich. Buried in Ypres Reservoir Cemetery,
Ieper, Belgium. Grave lost. The Barracks Cemetery Memorial 1. |
MILLINGTON
|
Herbert
|
Driver
T4/045168, 2nd Depot Company, Army Service Corps. Died 17 February
1915. Aged 28. Son of William Millington, Leicester House, Terrington
St Clement. Cremated at Greenwich Cemetery, London. Screen Wall.
3. "C." A. 6. |
NEWMAN
|
Robert
Henry |
Rifleman 608019, 18th Battalion, London Regiment (London Irish Rifles).
Died 19 August 1917. Aged 21. Son of Mary Newman and the late James
Newman, 135 Norfolk St, Terrington St Clement. Buried in Brandhoek
New Military Cemetery, Belgium. |
NEWSTEAD
|
Frederick
|
Private 26813, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
4 August 1917. Born Thurgarton, enlisted Kings Lynn. No known
grave. Commemorated on Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. |
OVERTON
|
John
Henry |
Private 29467 [SDGW}{ or 29367 [CWGC], 1st/8th (Territorial) Battalion,
Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed in action 7 October 1917. Born
and resident Terrington, St. Clement, enlisted Norwich. Formerly
45345, Suffolk Regiment. .
No known grave. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 23 to 28. |
PALMER
|
Arthur
John Thomas |
Private 3058, 16th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Died 21
October 1917. Aged 29. Son of Edward and Sarah Palmer, Cross Keys,
Terrington. Brother of Charles, below. No known grave. Commemorated
on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. |
PALMER
|
Charles
Henry |
Private 16223, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed
in action 21 April 1915. Born Terrington, enlisted Peterborough.
Son of Mrs S A Palmer, Low Rd, Cross Keys, Terrington. Brother of
Arthur, above. Buried in Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleuxbaix,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row D. Grave 30. |
PITCHER
|
Sidney
James |
Private 9111, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 14
April 1915. Born St Margarets, Kings Lynn, enlisted
Kings Lynn. Buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Poperinghe,
Belgium. |
RAMM
|
William
|
Private 20507, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of wounds 12
August 1915. Aged 35. Born West Reeham, enlisted Norwich. Son of
Harry and Emmeline Ramm, New Houghton, Norfolk. Husband of Mary
Ann Cason, formerly Ramm, Railway Tavern, Terrington St Clement.
Formerly 10552 Norfolk Regiment. Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military
and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. Section K. Grave 144. |
RAMM
|
William
Percy |
Lance Sergeant 23903, 2/4th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 7
April 1916 (home). Aged 59. Son of Harry and Mary Ramm, New Houghton.
Enlisted Kings Lynn. Buried in Chelmsford (Writtle Rd) Cemetery,
Essex. |
REEVE
|
Norman
|
Private
1622, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 5 September 1915. Aged 18.
Son of James and Annie Reeve, Church Farm, Tilney All Saints. Buried
in South-West part of Terrington St. Clement Wesleyan Cemetery,
Norfolk. Also listed Tilney All Saints. |
REEVE,
MM |
Scarlet
J |
Corporal 13712, 8th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
26 March 1918. Born Walpole St Andrew, enlisted Norwich. No known
grave. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. |
ROBERTS
|
John
William |
possibly
William Joseph Roberts, 9569 Acting Corporal, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 19 October 1914. Born Chatteris, enlisted
Spaling, living Kings Lynn. Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery,
Nord, France. |
ROBERTS
|
Robert
James |
Acting Corporal 33517, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed
in action 6 June 1918. Born Gedney Dyke, enlisted Norwich. living
Outwell. Husband of F Roberts, Wellingborough. No known grave. Commemorated
on Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. |
ROBINSON
|
H
G |
No
further infromation currentyl available |
SHEPPARD,
MM |
Reginald
[V] |
[Spelt
SHEPHERD on both memorials] Driver T3/025134, No. 3 Company, 18th
Division Train, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 13 February 1919.
Aged 33. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Sheppard; husband of Alice
A. Able (formerly Sheppard), of Orange Row, Terrington St. Clement.
Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). Buried in South-West part of
Terrington St. Clement Wesleyan Cemetery, Norfolk. |
SHIPLEY
|
Leonard
|
Private 45492, 7th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Died
4 October 1917. Buried in Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Langemark,
Belgium. |
STARLING
|
Hedley
John |
Gunner 195152, "L" Battery, 15th Brigade, Royal Horse
Artillery. Died 12 August 1917. Aged 29. Son of Mr and Mrs Fred
Starling. Native of Kettering. Husband of Margaret Starling, Diss.
Buried in Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Elverdinghe, Ieper, Belgium. |
SWABY
|
John
William |
Private 23110, 7th Battalion, Border Regiment. Killed in action
10 March 1916. Aged 39. Born Tilney St. Lawrence, Norfolk, resident
Terrington St. Clements, Norfolk, enlisted Norwich. Son of Mr and
Mrs P Swaby, Fen Rd, Tilney St Lawrence. Husband of Mrs F Swaby,
Race Course Row, Terrington St Clement. Formerly 18811, Norfolk
Regiment. No known grave. Commemorated on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial,
Ypres, Belgium. Panel 35. |
TEMPLE
|
Joseph
|
probably
Arthur Temple, Private 8001, 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment.
Died 20 October 1914. Son of J and M Temple, Lynn Rd, Terrington
St Clement. No known grave. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial,
Belgium. |
THACKER
|
James
Hall |
Private
39163, 2/7th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Died on service 23
August 1918. Born Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, enlisted King's
Lynn, Norfolk. Son of John and Martha Thacker, Terrington St Clement.
Husband of Martha Thacker, South Green, Terrington St Clement. Formerly
11169, Royal Fusiliers. Buried in Schoonselphof Cemetery, Antwerp.
Plot IIa. Grave 23. |
THISTLE
|
William
H |
possibly
H Thistle, Private G/15697, 7th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent
Regiment). Died 30 September 1916. Buried in Mill Road Cemetery,
Thiepval, Somme, France. |
THOMPSON
|
George
Albert |
Private 4173, 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 3 October
1915, Malta. Son of William and Elizabeth Thompson, Gonville Terrace,
Terrington St Clement. Enlisted East Dereham. Buried in Pieta Military
Cemetery, Malta. Plot B. Row XVII. Grave 1. |
THOMPSON
|
Harry
Robert |
Private 240861, 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died 19 April
1917, Palestine. Aged 26. Son of William and Elizabeth Thompson,
Gonville Terrace, Terrington St Clement. Enlisted East Dereham.
No known grave. Commemorated on Jerusalmen Memorial, Israel. Panels
11 to 15. |
THORNE
|
Marlborough
|
2nd
Lieutenant, "D" Company, 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment.
Killed in action 27 September 1915, at Fricourt. Aged 20. Born 26
December 1894. Son of Cornelius and Elizabeth Thorne, Sidcup, Kent;
formerly of Terrington St Clement; grandson of Thomas Thorne of
London and Marlborough Crosse, Vicar of this parish. Educated The
Hazard, Sheringham, Norfolk. Enlisted 90th Winnipeg Rifles. Commemorated
on a plaque in the church. Buried in Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt,
Somme, France. Brother of Cornelius, above. |
THORNE,
MC |
Cornelius
|
Captain,
8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 30 September
1916 at Thiepval. Born 29 August 1892. Son of Cornelius and Elizabeth
Thorne, Sidcup, Kent; formerly of Terrington St Clement; grandson
of Thomas Thorne of London and Marlborough Crosse, Vicar of this
parish. Awarded the Military Cross (M.C.). Commemorated on a plaque
in the church. No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial,
Somme, France. Brother of Marlborough, below. |
TOMLINSON
|
H
|
No
further infromation currentyl available |
WALKER
|
Edwin
Alfred |
Sapper 159481, 459th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action
22 March 1918. Aged 40. Born Shrewsbury, Salop (Shropshire), resident
Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, enlisted Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Son
of the late Alfred and Frances Walker, of Terrington St. Clement;
husband of Hilda Violet Walker, of Howards Manor, Terrington St.
Clement, Kings Lynn. Architect and Surveyor. Buried in Favreuil
British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Grave lost. Special memorial
Grave 4. |
WALKER
|
Reginald
John |
Corporal 15052, 2nd Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
2 April 1916, Mesopotamia. Aged 31. Son of James and Mary Walker.
Born Tilney All Saints, enlisted Kings Lynn. No known grave.
Commemorated on Basra Memorial, Iraq. |
WARD
|
Harry
|
Private
22144, 2nd Battalion, Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F. Killed in action
9 June 1917. Aged 24. Son of William and Harriet Ward, Green Lane
Cottage, Roman Bank, Terrington St Clement, Kings Lynn; mother listed
onN.Z. records as resident Terrington St. Clements, near Kinglands,
Norfolk (actual transcription is Turnington Street, Clements - sic).
Fram hand by trade. Brother of James (below). Buried in Wulverghem-Lindenhoek
Road Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot
V. Row B. Grave 26. |
WARD
|
James
|
Lance
Corporal 2166, 39th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died
of wounds 7 June 1917. Aged 32. Born Terrington St Clement, Norfolk.
Son of William and Harriet Ward, Green Lane cottage, Roman Bank,
Terrington St Clement, Kings Lynn. Resident Dumboola Victoria, Australia.
Agricultural labourer. Educated at Terrington St Clement Elementary
School. Emigrated aged 21. Brother of Harry (above). Working on
the property of his brother-in-law near Dimboola, Victoria, Australia,
when he enlisted at Ballarat on 6 May 1916. Buried in Pont-D'Achelles
Military Cemetery, Nieppe, Nord, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 4.
Australian
Roll of Honour Circular |
WATSON
|
Ernest
Edward |
Private 27473, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 27
November 1917. Born Terrington, enlisted Kings Lynn. Buried
in St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Martime, France. |
WEST
|
Herbert
|
Stoker
1st Class K/21136, H.M.S.
"Vanguard," Royal Navy. Killed or died by means other
than disease, accident or enemy action 9 July 1917. Aged 22. Born
24 March 1894 in Sedgeford, Norfolk. Son of John and Susanah West,
of Terrington Marsh, King's Lynn. Enlisted 31 October 1913 for 12
years, height 5 feet 9 inches, chest 36¼ inches, brown hair,
blue eyes, fresh complxion, occupation prior to enlistment Farm
Labourer. Served at the Battle of Jutland 1916. In the 1901 census
he was aged 7, born Sedgeford, Norfolk, son of John and Susana (sic)
West, resident White House, High Fen, Whittington, Northwold, Thetford,
Norfolk. In the 1911 census he was aged 17, born Sedgeford, Norfolk,
a Horseman on Farm, son of John William and Susannah West, resident
Ongar Hill Farm, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk. No known grave.
Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 24. |
WEST
|
J
W |
No
further infromation currentyl available |
WHITING
|
Percy
[Walter] |
Private
31442, 11th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of wounds 12 April
1918. Born Teversham, Cambridgeshire, resident Terrington St. Clements,
Norfolk, enlisted Norwich, Norfolk. Formerly 148164, Royal Field
Artillery. Buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas
de Calais, France. Plot V. Row A. Grave 17. |
WICK
|
William
|
Lance Corporal 40254, 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in
action 18 October 1916. Born Tilney Fen, enlisted Kings Lynn.
Buried in Bancourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. |
WILLIAMS
|
Lewis
James |
[Listed
as L G LEWIS on CWGC] Gunner 41001, 64th Battery, 5th Brigade, Royal
Field Artillery, Died on service 5 November 1918. Born Terrington
St Clements, enlisted King's Lynn. Married in 1909 to Florence Clarke
in South Lynn (Kings Lynn). Enlisted for three years, on the understanding
that he would serve the balance of 12 years as a reservist or, if
hostilities broke out, for the balance of 12 years plus one year.
He served from 30 December 1905 to 29 December 1908. Recalled to
the colours in August 1914, initially to the 6th Division's 38 Brigade
at Athlone, Ireland but was immediately posted to 12 Brigade as
a driver, also in Ireland. He was officially overseas from 8th September
1914, when his qualification period for the 1914 Star began. He
served from 17 February 1916 as a Driver with 5 Brigade Ammunition
Column, then from 11 April 1916 as a Driver with 64 Battery Royal
Field Artillery and finally from 26 January 1918 as a Gunner with
64 Battery, 5 Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Buried in Premont British
Cemetery, Aisne, France. Plot II. Row E. Grave 24. |
WILLIAMSON
|
James
|
Private 22325, 8th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action
11 August 1917. Born Sedgford, enlisted Kings Lynn. No known
grave. Commemorated on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium.
Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31. |
WING,
MM |
Richard
|
Private 328062, 1/1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Wounded
27 September 1918, died of those wounds 28 September 1918 at 55th
Casualty Clearing Station, Doingt. Aged 34. Born Wiggin Hall (sic
- s/b Wiggenhall), St. Mary's, Norfolk, enlisted Bury St. Edmunds.
Eldest son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wing, Dun Cow, Terrington St Clement;
husband of Kate Wing, Strathmore Cottages, Elm, Cambs. Awarded Military
Medal (M.M.) for 26th and 29th September 1917. Formerly 6730, Cambridgeshire
Regiment. Buried in Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France.
Also listed Coates,Cambs, and Elm, Cambs. |
WINTERTON
|
Gordon
Oakley |
Private
17949, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds 11th October
1916. Born Terrington St Clements, enlisted Norwich. Gordon is actually
Charles Gordon Oakley Winterton the son of Emma Winterton (nee Buffham)
and the illegitimate son of George Oakley. Emma's husband left her
in about 1887 and went to Australia, marrying twice more out there
when his wife Emma was still very much alive here. Gordon was born
in 1895 in Terrington St Clement. Listed as Gordon OAKLEY on SDGW
and G Oakley on CWGC. In the 1911 census he was aged 14, born terrington
St Clement, a Farm Labourer, unmarried, brother of Olly and Wesley
Winterton, resident Orange Row, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk.
Buried in Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Plot
II. Row D. Grave 51. |
WINTERTON
|
Wesley
[Oakley] |
Private 11879, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action
11 April 1917. Born Terrington St Clement, enlisted Spalding. Birth
registered in the April to June Quarter 1897 in Wisbech Registration
District, Cambridgeshrie; mother's maiden name 'Buffham'. In the
1911 census he was aged 14, born terrington St Clement, a Farm Labourer,
unmarried, brother of Olly and Gordon Winterton, resident Orange
Row, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk. No known grave. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 3 and 4. |
WOODHOUSE
|
George
F H |
possibly
Private 9805, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 16
August 1917. Aged 24. Born Long Sutton, enlisted Wisbech. Son of
David and Jane Woodhouse, Patricks Yard, Long Sutton. No known
grave. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium. |
WRIGHT
|
Percy
H |
possibly
Percy Henry WRIGHT, Private 241847, 12th Battalion, Northumberland
Fusiliers. Killed in action 4 October 1917. Aged 22. Born and enlisted
Norwich. Son of Alfred William and Kate Emily Wright, of 24, Florence
Rd., Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich. Formerly 1819, Norfolk Regiment. No
known grave. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 19 to 23. |
1939-45
The
1939-45 memorial takes the form of a stone tablet in the parish
church.
In
proud and loving memory of
the officers and men of this parish
who gave their lives in the Great War 1939-45 |
BLOODWORTH
|
Herbert
William |
Able
Seaman P/JX172182, HMS Hood, Royal Navy. Died 24 May 1941. Aged
21. Son of Ernest and Lilian Bloodworth; husband of Evelyn Selina
Bloodworth. No known grave. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Hants. |
BULLEN
|
Russell
A |
Trooper 7906983, 44th Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps.
Died of wounds 28 November 1941. Aged 22. Born and resident Norfolk.
Son of George William and Mary Ann Bullen, Walpole Cross Keys. Buried
in Halfaya Sellum War Cemetery, Egypt. Plot 20. Row D. Grave 7. |
CARTER
|
Ernest
|
Private 5774615, 6th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died during
the Japanese invasion of Malaya and Singapore 26 January 1942. Aged
28. Son of Robert and Gladys Carter, Terrington; husband of Florence
E Carter, Snettisham, Norfolk. No known grave. Commemorated on Singapore
Memorial, Singapore. Column 49. |
CHAPMAN
|
S
|
No
further information currently available |
CORNWELL
|
Sydney
Walter |
Corporal T/92917, 75 Infantry Brigade Company, Royal Army Service
Corp. Died 18 August 1943. Aged 25. Son of Lewis and Susan Cornwell,
of Isleham, Cambs; husband of Bertha Beatrice Cornwell, Tilney All
Saints. Buried in Medjez-El-Beb War Cemetery, Tunisia. |
CROWE
|
David
|
Private 14675666, 1st Battalion, Hertfordshire Regiment. Died 11
April 1944. Aged 18. Son of William Robert and Gladys Jessie Crowe.
Buried in St Charles De Percy War Cemetery, Calvados, France. Plot
XIII. Row A. Grave 14. |
CULLEN
|
James
William |
[Listed
as William James Cullen by CWGC] Trooper 5783245, 153rd Regiment
(8th Essex) Royal Armoured Corps. Died 17 July 1944. Aged 27. Sonof
Arthur and Maude Cullen; husband of Edna Cullen, Terrington St Clement.
Buried in St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, Calvados, France. Plot
IX. Row C. Grave 15. |
CUMMINGS,
DFM |
Gordon
|
Flying Officer 170217, Royal Air Force. Died 26 September 1944.
Aged 23. Son of Lt R G Cummings and Mrs Cummings, Kings Lynn;
husband of Brenda Lillian Cummings, Norwich. Buried in Kings
Lynn (Gayton Rd) Cemetery, Norfolk. |
ELLIS
|
Peter
[Donald] |
Trooper 14407546, 1st Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps.
Died 30 October 1944. Aged 21. Son of Clarence Allan Ellis and Alice
Ellis, Terrington St Clement. Buried in Jonkerbos Military Cemetery,
Gelderland, Netherlands. Plot 24. Row I. Grave 1. |
EVERARD
|
John
[William] |
Sergeant 5933819, HQ Company, 2nd Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment.
Missing at sea 21 September 1944. Aged 2., Prisoner of War of the
Japanese. Son of John William and M O Everard; husband of Kathleen
Mary Everard, March, Cambs. No known grave. Commemorated on Singapore
Memorial, Singapore. |
HARE
|
Clive
[Vernon] |
Private 5777002, 30th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died 25
September 1942. Aged 24. Son of James and Florence Hare; husband
of Peggy Irene Hare, Clenchwarton. Buried in Clenchwarton (St Mary)
Churchyard, Norfolk. |
HOWARD
|
Owen
Stanley |
Stoker 1st Class C/KX137233, HMS Firedrake, Royal Navy. Died 17
December 1942. Aged 26. Son of Oscar and Elizabeth Howard; husband
of Ada Mary Howard, Terrington St Clement. No known grave. Commemorated
on Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent. Panel 62, Column 1. |
HOWLING
|
Geoffrey
Bernard |
[Listed
as Jeffrey by CWGC] Private 5773909, 6th Battalion, Royal Norfolk
Regiment. Died 12 September 1944. Aged 25, Prisoner of War of the
Japanese. Son of Robert and Kate Howling, Terrington St Clement.
No known grave. Commemorated on Singapore Memorial, Singapore. Column
51. |
JOSH
|
Frank
|
Petty Officer C/JX130626, HMAS Yarra, Royal Navy. Died 4 March 1942.
Aged 31. Son of James and Mary Josh, Terrington St Clement.
No
known grave. Commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent. Panel
51, Column 3. |
LEE
|
Robert
Charles |
Third
Engineer Officer, SS Port Hunter (London), Merchant Navy. Died 11
July 1942. Aged 26. Son of Robert and Harriett Lee; husband of Gertrude
Lee; nephew of Mrs N Carter, March, Cambs, her sister Harriett lost
her husband in the first World War so allowed her sister to adopt
her son. No known grave. Commemorated on Tower Hill Memorial, London. |
PARKER
|
Edward
George Lancelot |
[Listed
as G E on memorial] Sergeant (Mid Upper Gunner) 1471658, 106 Squadron
(Lancaster ND331), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Lost while
flying from Metheringham to Konigsberg 30th August 1944. Aged 22.
Son of Charles Edward and Edith Miriam Parker, of Terrington, St.
Clement, Norfolk. Buried in NAUHAUSEN NEW CEMETERY, Germany. Plot
N. Row 22. Grave 13. No known grave. Commemorated on RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL,
Surrey. Panel 235. |
PASK
|
Jack
Kenneth |
Aircraftman 1st Class 575669, Royal Air Force. Died 15 June 1945.
Aged 21. Prisoner of War of thr Japanese. Son of John Watton Pask
and Violet Octavia Pask, Terrington St Clement. No known grave.
Commemorated on Singapore Memorial, Singapore. Column 454. |
PATTINGALE
|
Ernest |
Gunner
14601520, 55 (The Suffolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery.
Died 18 June 1944. Aged 30. Husband of N. Pattingale, of King's
Lynn, Norfolk. Buried in Hottot-Les-Bagues War Cemetery, Calvados,
France. Plot IV. Row E. Grave 4. |
PRINCE
|
Frank
|
Leading Seaman C/J17590, HMS Crispin, Royal Navy. Died 4 February
1941. Aged 44. Son of Frank and Charlotte Prince; husband of Ada
Prince, Walpole Cross Keys. Also listed Walpole St Andrew &
Walpole Cross Keys. |
RUMSEY
|
Alwyn
|
Able Seaman C/JX353492, HMS Milne, Royal Navy. Died 6 April 1943.
Aged 20. Son of Reginald and Eva Rumsey, Terrington St Clement.
Buried in Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Orkney. Plot P. Row 6. Grave
7. |
SEYMOUR
|
Ronald
William |
Leading Aircraftman 1131157, Air Gunner U/T, Royal Air Force. Died
10 October 1941. Aged 21. Buried in Sutton Bridge (St Matthew) Churchyard,
Lincs. |
SHEPPERSON
|
Charles
Richard |
Private 5777865, 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Died 19 May
1945. Aged 25. Son of Jim and Anne Shepperson, Terrington St Clement;
husband of Doreen Shepperson, Terrington St Clement. Buried in Klagenfur
War Cemetery, Austria. Plot 4. Row F. Grave 4. |
TOLLIDAY
|
Herbert
Cecil |
Gunner 966483, 22 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 8 February
1945. Aged 25. Son of Christopher and Lilian Tolliday; husband of
Alice Kathleen Francis Tolliday, Sevenoaks, Kent. Buried in Jonkerbos
War Cemetery, Gelderland, Netherlands. |
and
to |
CODMAN
|
Thomas
(William) |
Lance Corporal T/14965747, Royal Army Service Corps. 27 April 1946.
Aged 19. Son of Sidney Charles and Elizabeth Codman, Terrington
St. Clement. Buried in Tel El Kebir War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. |
HUNN
|
A
A |
No
further information currently. |
LAWSON
|
Graham
|
Plaque
in Terrington St Clement church says... "Royal Air Force, killed
near Sailka, Northern Iraq, 13 September 1932. Aged 22. British
Cemetery, Hinaidi, Iraq." |
Their
memory liveth for evermore
Note:
There is a memorial tablet in the church to the following, who is
not listed on the memorials: |
THORNE
|
Joseph
|
Major 15832, 4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Killed 29 May 1940 in the defence of Cassell. Aged 40. Son of Cornelius
and Elizabeth Thorne (nee Gosse), Sidcup, Kent; formerly of Terrington
St Clement; husband of Marjorie Catherine Thorne, Southam, Warks.
Brother of Cornelius and Marlborough Thorne (both listed 1914-19
memorial). Buried in Cassel Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. |
Buried
in the churchyard but not on memorial |
STOW
|
Cyril |
Flight
Sergeant (Wireless Op./Air Gunner) 549630, Royal Air Force. Died
17 December 1941. Buried in Terrington St. Clement Churchyard, Norfolk. |
Last updated
23 December, 2020
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