There
is a very fine memorial of alabaster in honour of the men of Westwick
who served and those who died in the Great War (1914 – 1918).
The centre panel records the names of those who died in the conflict.
Cecil Bullimore, son of George & Emma, served in the 1st/5th Norfolk
Regiment and died on the 12th August 1915 aged 21.
Benjamin Self, son of Thomas & Harriet, husband of Adeline. He served
in 1st /5th Battalion of Norfolk Regiment and died prior to going overseas
on 28th October 1914 aged 42 and is buried in the south western part
of our churchyard.
John Robert Watts, Son of Jonah and Elizabeth Watts served in the1/4th
Battalion Norfolk Regiment, died 19th April 1917 and is commemorated
on the Memorial in Jerusalem.
The
Second World War memorial (1939 -1945) is the wooden tablet for John
Cauldwell – the son of the Reverend Reginald Cauldwell and his
wife Phyllis. He served in the 1st Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment
as a private. He died on the 7th June 1944 aged 26 and was buried in
the Ranville War Cemetery in France.
| BULLIMORE |
Cecil
Ernest |
Private
1432, 1st/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died at Gallipoli 21
August 1915. Aged 21. Born Westwick, enlisted Norwich. Son of George
and Emma L. Bullimore, of Rose Cottage, Westwick, Norwich. No known
grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli).
Panel 42 to 44. |
| SELF |
Benjamin |
Serjeant
494, 1st/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died in the United Kingdom
prior to going overseas 28 October 1914. Aged 42. Son of the late
Thomas and Harriet Self; husband of Adeline Ann Self, of Bacton-on-Sea.
Buried in the south west part of WESTWICK (ST. BOTOLPH) CHURCHYARD,
Norfolk. |
| WATTS |
John
Robert |
[Listed as Robert WATTS on CWGC] Private 200861, "A" Company,
1/4th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Died in Palestine 19 April 1917.
Aged 28. Born Worstead, Norfolk, enlisted Bradford, Yorkshire. Son
of Jonah and Elizabeth Watts, of Westwick, Norwich. No known grave.
Commemorated on JERUSALEM MEMORIAL, Israel and Palestine (including
Gaza). Panels 12 to 15. |
| SERVED
AND RETURNED |
| ADAMS |
G |
No
further information currently available |
| ATTEW |
J |
No
further information currently available |
| BAXTER |
P
A |
No
further information currently available |
| BLOOMFIELD
|
S |
No
further information currently available |
| BURROWS |
J |
No
further information currently available |
| DAVISON |
E |
No
further information currently available |
| DAVISON |
M |
No
further information currently available |
| DYBALL |
G |
No
further information currently available |
| DYBALL |
S |
No
further information currently available |
| FIELDING |
E
E |
No
further information currently available |
| GAZE |
B |
No
further information currently available |
| HEWITT |
E
D |
No
further information currently available |
| PANK |
W |
No
further information currently available |
| PETRE |
B
J |
Col.
No further information currently available |
| WATLING |
C
R |
No
further information currently available |
| WATLING |
H
G |
No
further information currently available |
| WATLING |
E
W |
No
further information currently available |
| WATLING |
R |
No
further information currently available |
| WATTS |
D
A |
No
further information currently available |
| WEBSTER |
E |
No
further information currently available |
| WEBSTER |
H |
No
further information currently available |
| WHITWOOD |
S
G |
No
further information currently available |
| YOUELLS |
G |
No
further information currently available |
| HALLOWED
IN CHRIST BE THE MEMORY OF
ALL GALLANT MEN AND WOMEN WHO FELL
IN THE GREAT WAR 1939 - 1945 FOR THE
FREEDOM OF THE WORLD THEY SHALL YET
STAND BEFORE THE THRONE AN EXCEEDING
GREAT ARMY AND IN THAT LAST MUSTER
SHALL BE FOUND THIS OUR OWN BELOVED |
|
CAUDWELL |
John
Francis Tyndale |
Private
6206710, 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died 7th June 1944.
Aged 26. Son of the Revd. Reginald Trevenen Caudwell and Phyllis
Tyndale Caudwell, of Westwick Rectory, Norfolk. Buried in RANVILLE
WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Plot V. Row C. Grave 18. |
