FRITTON
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Detailed Information
Compiled and Copyright © Michael Peck 2017
Fritton
is near Long Stratton, south of Norwich not to be confused with Fritton
a village in Norfolk, situated about 9 kilometres south-west of Great
Yarmouth. The memorial is to be found in St Catherine Church, The Street-North
End, Fritton, Norfolk. It takes the form of a brass plaque showing those
who died and those who served; the plaque is affixed to the interior
wall.
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Photographs
Copyright © Michael Peck 2017 |
TO
THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN
GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE
OF THOSE MEMBERS OF
FRITTON PARISH WHO
SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR.
1914-1918
KILLED |
TYRRELL |
G
E |
George
Ellis Tyrrell. Lance Corporal G/19211. 7th Battalion, Middlesex
Regiment. Killed in action 24th August 1918. Grandson of William
and Mary Tyrrell, son of Dennis and Annie Maria Tyrrell. Husband
of Gertrude E Tyrrell (nee Partridge). Born c1886 Fritton, Norfolk,
enlisted Mill Hill and resident Bush Hill Park, MDX. Commemorated
Bucquoy Road Cemetery. VII.A.18. |
WATLING |
B
H |
Bertie
Harold Watling. Private 29706. 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action 14th October 1917. Son of Thomas and Emma Watling
of Fritton, Norfolk. Born 13th August 1891 Fritton and enlisted
Norwich, Norfolk. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 3. |
WINEARLS |
A
F |
Augustus
Frederick Winearls. Private 6428. 15th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps
(Infantry), formerly 21037 Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 22nd
October 1918. Son of Edgar and Elizabeth Winearls. Born 1897 Long
Stratton, enlisted Norwich and resident Long Stratton, Norfolk.
Commemorated Guignies Communal Cemetery. |
WOUNDED |
CATCHPOLE |
C
T |
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CHAPLIN |
W
A |
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HOWES |
B
E |
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LING |
N
G W |
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PITELEN |
G
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TYRRELL |
E
E |
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SERVED ABROAD |
BATLEY |
A
C |
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BETTS |
T
H |
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BETTS |
F
H |
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CATCHPOLE |
R
H |
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GOLEBY |
A
G |
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PITELEN |
G
H |
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SEAMAN |
A |
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SIMMONS |
A |
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SMITH |
R
G |
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WARLING |
T
H |
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PAYNE |
W |
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GUNNER
STANLEY JOHN EKE. RA. |
1939-1945 |
L
COL. RUPERT MONTAGUE JACOB. MC.KPM. |
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EKE |
Stanley
John |
Gunner
960649. 67 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 14th November
1942, aged 25 years. Son of Mr and Mrs William Eke. Husband of Ena
Ellen Eke (nee Page) of Fritton, Norfolk. Father of Derrick S Eke.
Commemorated Alamein Memorial. |
JACOB |
Rupert
Montague |
Military
Cross. Kings Police Medal. Lieutenant Colonel. 10th Baluch Regiment.
Son of Colonel Herbert Bruce and Agnes Kate Jacob. Husband of Edith
Anna Jacob (nee Hotson). Born 1886 Cheltenham, GLS and died 6th
June 1942. Commemorated Rangoon Memorial. |
Last
updated
6 July, 2019
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