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People of Lowestoft 1914-45

Our tribute to those Lowestoft people who died because of two World Wars. It is a complete record (we think), and includes photos, dates, places and memories. It is fully searchable. HOW do I use THIS? (video 4mins) also quick links families OR streets most affected [200] [fx] [logo] [map] [rec]
Photo Surname Street,HouseNo Photos? Age Died_On ServiceBranch Rank Unit_or_Vessel Regiment Burial/ Memorial CountryOfService
Burgess Frederick Beckham Road, 10 email re Frederick 28 Army Private 9th Bn. Suffolk Regiment France United Kingdom
Rudd Percy Blundeston, Ocean Cottages email re Percy 32 Army Private 18th Bn. Canadian Infantry Belgium Canadian
Wright George Church Road, 59 email re George 24 Army Private 7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment France United Kingdom
Branwhite Charles Gordon Road, 3 email re Charles 33
Military Medal
Army Lance Corporal 7th Bn. Canadian Infantry France Canadian
Simmons Ernest Lorne Park Road, 69 email re Ernest 19 Naval Engineman H.M. Drifter Michaelmas Daisy. Royal Naval Reserve United Kingdom United Kingdom
Proudfoot Albert Marine Parade, 46 email re Albert 21 Army Private 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment France United Kingdom
Hales William Mariners Street, 18 email re William 19
Pension Record Card
Army Private 1/4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment France United Kingdom
Block Percy Morton Road, 106 email re Percy 32 Army Lance Corporal 10th Bn. Royal Fusiliers France United Kingdom
Randlesome George Oxford Road, 70 email re George 27 Naval Commissioned Gunner Attached Inland Water Transport, Iraq Royal Indian Marine Iraq United Kingdom
With grateful thanks to Lowestoft Town Council, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Roll of Honour website