
LOUND WAR
MEMORIAL
World War 1 & 2 -
Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Mark Crame 2006
A
crucified Christ mounted on the outer wall of the church, with two inscribed
stone panels beneath listing those from World War 1 and World War 2
who gave their lives, first unveiled 1920.
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Photograph
copyright © Mark Crame 2006 |
A
THANK-OFFERING FOR VICTORY
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF LOUND
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
BARBER |
James |
No
further information currently available |
BARNARD |
Arthur |
Lance
Corporal G/2606, 7th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment).
Killed in action on 18 November 1916, aged 22. Born Burgh Aylsham,
Norfolk, enlisted Lowestoft, resident Lourd (sic - Lound). Son
of Mrs. Ann Mary Barnard, of Oulton, Aylsham, Norwich. BUried
in Stump Road Cemetery, Grandcourt,Somme, France. Plot/Row/Section
B. Grave 42. |
CONE |
Clifford |
16719
Private Clifford Frederick Cone, 35th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
Died 14 July 1917 aged 28. Brother of Thomas Cone, of Castle House,
Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth. Buried in Duisans British Cemetery,
Etrun, Pas de Calais, France. Plot IV. Row O. Grave 35. |
COOPER |
John |
No
further information currently available |
CRACK |
Victor
[Hugh] |
Private
24707, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 12 October
1916. Born Lound, enlisted Lowestoft. Buried in Beaulencourt British
Cemetery, Ligny-Thilloy, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row
A. Grave 19. |
CRACKNELL |
Charles
[E] |
Private
Ply/18502, 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry.
Died 25 August 1918. Son of George and Louisa Cracknell, of Lound,
Lowestoft. Buried in Gommecourt British Cemetery No.2, Hebuterne,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot IV. Row J. Grave 10. |
CRACKNELL |
Percival
'Percy' [Joseph] |
Driver
71669, 22nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Died of wounds 9 May
1915, aged 21. Son of George and Louisa Cracknell, of The Corner,
Lound, Lowestoft. Buried in Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery,
Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot VII. Row B. Grave 6.
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DIXON |
Albert
[Victor] |
Gunner
105212, 208th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of
wounds on 27 December 1916. Born Takley, Warwickshire, enlisted
Lowestoft, resident Lounds. Son of Thomas and Harriett Dixon,
of Gooderstone, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk; husband of Rosetta Dixon,
of 3, Rosemary Lane, Beccles, Suffolk. Buried in Grove Town Cemetery,
Meaulte, Somme, France. Plot II Row J Grave 13 |
DURRANT |
James
[William] |
Private
9126, 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action on 3 July
1916, aged 21. Born Lound, enlisted Lowestoft. Son of James and
Sarah A. Durrant, of Lound St., Lound, Lowestoft. Mash Valley.
Commemorated in Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Mash
Valley Memorial 29.
Note:
There are now 3,439 Commonwealth servicemen of the First World
War buried or commemorated in the cemetery. 2,479 of the burials
are unidentified but there are special memorials to 24 casualties
believed to be buried among them. Other special memorials record
the names of 35 casualties, buried in Mash Valley Cemetery, whose
graves were destroyed in later fighting. |
JAMES |
Ernest |
Guardsman
21059, 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, Killed in action 27 September
1915, aged 23. Born Lownd (sic - Lound), Suffolk, enlisted London.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. James, of 1, Back Lane, Lound, Lowestoft.
No known grave. Commemorated on Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais,
France. Panel 5 to 7. |
REEDER |
James
[Robert] |
Private
23469, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action on 27
October 1918, aged 22. Born Lound, enlisted Lowestoft. Son of
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Reeder, of Lound St., Lound, Lowestoft. Buried
in Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-Au-Bois, Nord, France. Plot
III. Row A. Grave 17. |
WESTON |
Robert |
No
further information currently |
IN
LIKE MANNER THIS PANEL IS ADDED
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945 |
GOOCH |
Leonard
[Thomas] |
Stoker
1st Class P/KX 93122, H.M. Submarine "Triad", Royal
Navy. Died 20 October 1940 aged 26. Son Of Ernest Henry and Florence
Maud Gooch, of Somerleyton, Suffolk. No known grave. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire. Panel 42, Column 1. |
GOOCH |
Arthur |
No
further information currently |
JEFFERY |
Peter
[William] |
Pilot Officer (Pilot) 86407, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 26 February 1941, aged 22. Son Of The Revd. Alfred Stephen
Jeffery, M.R.S.T., and Barbara Jeffery, of Exmouth, Devon. Buried
in St. John The Baptist Churchyard, Lound, Suffolk. |
LAWS |
William
[George] |
Leading
Seaman C/JX 129599, H.M. Submarine "Odin", Royal Navy.
Died 27 June 1940 aged 29. Son of Walter George and Bertha Carrie
Laws; Husband Of Dorothy May Laws, of Lound, Suffolk. No known
grave. Commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent. Panel 34,
Column 3. |
MAWSON |
William
[Ernest] |
Sergeant
(Air Gunner) 2210542, 10 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died 18 December 1944. Buried in Leopoldsburg War Cemetery, Leopoldsburg,
Limburg, Belgium. Plot VIII. Row A. Grave 20. |
PEARSON |
Frederick |
No
further information currently available |
REEDER |
John
[Bertlot] |
Private
5780969, 6th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died 27 January
1942, aged 28, during the invasion of Singapore by the Japanese.
Son of Alfred and Rose Elizabeth Reeder. No known grave. Commemorated
on Singapore Memorial, Kranji War Ceemtery, Singapore. Column
52. |
GRANT,
O LORD THEY MAY PASS FROM DEATH UNTO LIFE |
Buried
in the churchyard but not on the memorial |
FOX |
Stanley
James |
Private
79192, Depot, Royal Fusiliers. Died 18 October 1919. Buried in
the north-east part of St John the Baptist Churchyard, Lound,
Suffolk. |
WARD |
Bertie
Charles |
Seaman
CH/4760, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 20 September
1920, aged 25. Buried north of the church tower in St John the
Baptist Churchyard, Lound, Suffolk. |
Last
updated
18 February, 2007
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