
HOCKERING
WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 - Detailed Information Compiled and Copyright © Lynda Smith 2003 Hockering
is a village between East Dereham and Norwich. The War Memorial is inside the
church. It takes the form of a Roll of Honour, recording all the men of the village
who served in the First World War, as well as the casualties.
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Photographs
Copyright © Lynda Smith 2003 |
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ARTHURTON |
H | |
| BLYTH |
F | |
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BLYTH |
E | |
| BLYTH |
J | |
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| BRAND |
(Charles) Arnold |
Private G/23472. 2nd Battalion,, The Queen's
(Royal West Surrey Regiment.) Formerly 32883 Norfolk Regiment. Died of wounds Tuesday
16 April 1918. Age 19. Born Hockering Common, Norfolk. Lived Hockering. Enlisted
Wroxham. Son of Sarah Brand, of "Thatch Cottage," Hockering. Buried: MAGNABOSCHI
BRITISH CEMETERY, Italy. Ref. Plot I. Row A. Grave 4. | |
BRAND |
P | |
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BRIGHTY |
A | |
| BRIGHTY |
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BRIGHTY |
P | |
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| BROWN(E) |
J |
Private 29057. 1st Battalion,, Bedfordshire
Regiment. Killed in action Thursday 4 October 1917. Born Southborough. Lived Hockering
Heath. Enlisted Norwich. Buried: YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Ref. IX. D. 11. | |
BUCK |
G | |
| EARL |
E | |
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| ELLIOTT |
Arthur |
Private 29294. 8th Battalion,, Norfolk
Regiment. Died of wounds Friday 9 November 1917. Age 29. Born Hockering Heath.
Enlisted Downham. Son of the late Robert and Hannah Elliott, of Hockering Heath,
East Dereham. Buried: DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Ref. XV. B. 6. | |
FLOOD |
F | |
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| FROST |
Herbert |
Private 133962. 47th Battalion,, Machine
Gun Corps. Died of wounds Sunday 9 June 1918. Age 19. Born N. Elmham. Lived East
Dereham. Enlisted Wrexham (poss. should be Wroxham). Son of F. W. and Lizzie Frost,
of Hockering, nr. East Dereham, Norfolk. Buried: PERNOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HALLOY-LES-PERNOIS,
Somme, France. Ref. II. A. 19. | |
FROST |
W | |
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| HALL |
James Chubbock |
Private 29062. 3rd Battalion,, Essex Regiment.
Died Wednesday 6 September 1916. Age 41. Born Swardeston. Lived Hockering. Enlisted
E. Dereham. Husband of M. A. E. Hall, of Hockering, East Dereham, Norfolk. Buried:
FELIXSTOWE NEW CEMETERY, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Ref. J. 10. |
| HUGGINS |
C | |
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HUGGINS |
R | |
| HUNTER |
S | |
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LAMBERT |
R | |
| MACK |
P | |
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MACK |
T | |
| RAMM |
C | |
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RYDER |
J | |
| SAPEY |
E | |
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| SAPEY |
Arthur Charles |
Private G/18316. Queen's Own (Royal
West Kent Regiment). Killed in action Tuesday 20 November 1917. Born Hockering.
Enlisted Norwich. Buried: FIFTEEN RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH, Nord,
France. Ref. III. B. 14. | |
SAVORY |
Arthur Ernest | |
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SAVORY |
George | |
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| SAVORY |
John (Jack) William |
 | Private
43332. 6th Battalion,, Northamptonshire Regiment. Formerly 2410 Norfolk Yeomanry. Died
of wounds Sunday 28 April 1918. Age 24. Born Hockering. Enlisted Norwich. Son
of Sidney Robert and Esther Jane Savory, of Hockering, Norfolk. Buried: ABBEVILLE
COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France, Ref. IV. A. 17. Jack
was brother to Arthur and George Savory (both listed above) | |
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SCOTT |
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| SCOTT |
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SENDALL |
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SENDALL |
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SHINGLES |
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| TAYLOR |
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TAYLOR |
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No further information available
at present | |
TAYLOR |
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| VERGERSON |
R | |
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WYATT |
I | |
5 June
2003 |