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A Major with the Royal Army Medical Corps, Herbert died on 10th of August 1919 at the age of 59. 

Herbert was born at Calcutta, India, on 16 March 1860, a son of Norman and Emily Ann Chevers. Herbert's father was an officer with the Indian Medical Service and would later become Deputy Surgeon General. Herbert was baptised at Saint Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta, on 20 April 1860. In 1871 Herbert, and his siblings, were living at the home of his cousin, Katherine Bates, at Montpellier, Cheltenham.

A Private with the Royal Army Medical Corps, Leslie died on 22nd of December 1944 aged 41.

Leslie was born at Toftmonks in 1903, a son of Henry Arthur Daplyn and Rosa S. Daplyn.

A Private with the Royal Army Medical Corps, Frederick died on 20th of June 1942 aged 23.

Frederick was born at 6 Payne Street, South Lowestoft, on 29 March 1919, a son of Frederick James and Ethel Maud Horne. In 1921 his family lived at 4 Rant Score. Before the Second World War Frederick worked for the Co-operative Wholesale Society and the 1939 Register shows him as an analytical chemist as a food factory. In 1939 he lived with his widowed mother at 20 Lorne Park Road and later his mother lived at 61 Durban Road.

A Private with the Royal Army Medical Corps, Cecil died on 6 May 1946 at the age of 27. 

Cecil was born at Carlton Colville in 1919, a son of Rudolph James and Annie Oakes. He was baptised at Saint Peter’s Church, Carlton Colville, on 13 July 1919, and his family lived at 13 Kimberley Road, Lowestoft. 

In 1921 his family lived at Shandwick, Chestnut Avenue, Lowestoft, and this was still their home in 1939 when Cecil was an unemployed barman.   

In 1941 Cecil married Kae Eleanor Papworth: this registered in the Hendon district. Kate lived at Upper Holloway, London. 

A Staff Sergeant with 17th Field Ambulance, Ernest died on 18th of September 1918 aged 37. 

Ernest was born at Burgh Castle in 1880, a son of Benjamin and Evelyn Jay. In 1881 his family lived at Burgh Castle. By 1891 they were living at 113 London Road, with Ernest’s maternal grandmother Sarah Salmon. Ernest’s father died in 1895. In 1901 his mother, and sisters, lived at 23 Havelock Road, Great Yarmouth, and later his mother lived at 105 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth. In 1911 his brother, Benjamin, lived at 3 Suffolk Road, Lowestoft. 

A Sergeant with 197 Field Ambulance, Ernest died on 26th of December 1942 aged 25. 

Ernest was born at Lowestoft on 15 February 1917, a son of Ernest Charles and Ruby Elizabeth Rosamund Adams Woolnough. He was baptised at Saint Margaret’s Church on 29 April 1917 and his family lived at Oulton Street. Later his parents lived at 50 Lowestoft Road, Carlton Colville. 

A Private with 1st East Anglian Field Ambulance, Albert died on 22nd of October 1915 at the age of 18. 

Albert was born at Kirkley on 15 June 1897, a son of Joseph and Harriett Dare. He was baptised at Saint Peter’s Church, Kirkley, on 25 July 1897. In 1901 his family lived at 18 Lawson Road, Kirkley, which was Albert’s home throughout his life. 

Albert volunteered and enlisted in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He was enlisted at Ipswich. He served with the 1st East Anglican Field Ambulance, part of the 29th Division.

A Private with 3 Home Counties Field Ambulance attached 66th Casualty Clearing Station, Frederick died on 18th of November 1918 at the age of 22. 

Frederick was born at Lowestoft in 1896, a son of Ephraim Dowe and Tabitha Ann Garwood. In 1901 his family lived at 228 Raglan Street, Lowestoft. By 1911 his family were living at 1 Leiston Road, Lowestoft, and Frederick was a watchmaker's striker. By February 1915 they were living at 78 Alexandra Road Lowestoft.

A Private with 31 General Hospital, Walter died on 14th of December 1942 at the age of 28. 

Walter was born at Corton on 27 April 1914, a son of James and Amelia Read. In 1921 his family lived at The Smithy, Corton. In 1939 his family lived at The Forge, Gorleston Road, Corton, and Walter was a milk retailer.
In 1940 Walter married Ruth Kathleen Bullen. This was registered in the Lothingland district. By late 1942 their address was 1 Crossways Cottages, Corton. 

A Private with 3rd/1st East Anglian Field Ambulance, Samuel died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 23.

Samuel was born at Lowestoft in 1892, a son of Henry and Annie E. Pike. In 1901 his family lived at 139 London Road, Lowestoft (Note that on the 1901 Census Samuel is shown as Edward A. Pike. We know that the entry is for the correct family because of the details of his parents and siblings).

A Private with 4 Motor Ambulance Company, John died on 1st of October 1941 aged 25. 

Son of William John and Violetta Cook of Lowestoft Suffolk. In 1939 his family lived at 1 Pidgeon Cove Cottages, Guestling, Sussex. Previously John’s mother had lived at Corton.  

John attended Chichester High School for Boys from 1931 to 1933. See: The Fallen - John Krempowiecki Cook - Old Cicestrians

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, George died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 19. 

George was born at Lowestoft on 21 January 1896, a son of George Edward and Alice Maud Brown. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 12 February 1896 and his family lived at 2 Raglan Cottages. By 1901 his family was living at 66 Seago Street, Lowestoft. From 15 February 1904 George attended Saint Margaret's Boys School. By 1911 his family were living at 131 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, and George worked as a coal merchant's clerk. 

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Christopher died on 13th August 1915 at the age of 23.

Christopher was born at Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, in 1892, a son of George and Jemima Clay. Christopher's father died in 1897 and by 1901 his family were living at 40 Oxford Road, High Wycombe.

By 1911 Christopher had moved to Lowestoft and he lodged with Edward and Francis Mitchell, and family, at 19 Norwich Road. Christopher worked as a dental mechanician.  

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Reginald died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 19. 

Reginald was born at Lowestoft in 1896, a son of William and Martha Coates. In 1901 his family lived at 76 Clapham Road, Lowestoft, and by 1911 they had moved to 39 Princes Road, Lowestoft. 

Reginald was living at 39 Princes Road when he volunteered and he joined the Army on 8 February 1915. He served with the local territorial unit of the Royal Army Medical Corps which became part of the 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station. 

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Harry died on 13th August 1915 at the age of 29.

Harry was born at Lowestoft on 26th March 1886, a son of Edward and Hannah Louisa Hall. He was baptised at Christchurch, Lowestoft, on 25th April 1886. In 1891 his family lived at 77 Saint Margaret's Road and by 1901 were living at 70 Oxford Road. Harry attended Lowestoft School of Art.

By 1911 his family had moved to 41 High Street, Lowestoft, and Harry worked as an insurance agent. 

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Claude died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 18. 

Claude was born at Lowestoft in 1896, a son of John and Ada Leeds. In 1901 his family lived at 9 Sandringham Road, Lowestoft. By 1911 they had moved to 3 Sandringham Road, and Claude worked as a butcher.  

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Robert died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 38. 

Robert was born at Kessingland in 1876, a son of Alfred and Charlotte Mallett. His birth was registered as Samuel Robert. Robert was baptised at Saint Edmund's Church, Kessingland, on 26 November 1876. In 1881 his family lived at The Street, Kessingland, and by 1891 they had moved to Church Road, Kessingland. In 1901 Robert was living with his brother, Henry, and family, at 136 Saint Leonard's Road, Kirkley, Lowestoft, and Robert worked as a bricklayer.

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Charles died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 17.

Charles was born in Norwich in 1897, a son of Christopher Robert and Emma Oldfield. In 1901 his family lived at Yarmouth Road, Thorpe, Norwich. By 1911 his family were living at Park Hill Road, Oulton, Lowestoft, and Charles worked as a gardener's boy at a nursery (possibly with his father).  

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Harry died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 19. 

Harry was born at Lowestoft on 13 November 1895, a son of Herbert Harry and Alice Poppy. In 1901 his family lived at 89 Arnold Street, Lowestoft. Harry attended Church Road School and then, from 20 April 1909, he attended Lowestoft School of Science. By 1911 Harry's family were living 127 High Street, Lowestoft, and Harry worked as a grocer's assistant (possible with his father). 

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Frank died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 18.

Frank was born at Lowestoft in 1896, a son of Walter and Harriett Reynolds. In 1901 his family lived at Wards Cottages, Clapham Road, Lowestoft. By 1911 his family were living at 13 Clapham Road, Lowestoft. 

A Sergeant 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Ernest died on 13th august 1915 at the age of 35. 

Ernest was born at Ipswich in 1881, a son of Charles King and Emma Roberts. He was baptised at Saint Helen's Church, Ipswich, on 7th August 1881 and his family lived at 39 Wells Street, Ipswich. By 1891 his family were living at 132 Woodhouse Street, Ipswich. Later his parents lived at 249 Foxhall Road, Ipswich.

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, Henry died on 13th of August 1915 at the age of 35. 

Henry was born at Norwich in 1883, a son of (John) William and Hannah (Anna E) Smith. In 1891 his family lived at 38 Goldsmith Street, Norwich. By 1901 they were living at 13 Willow Lane, Norwich, and Henry worked as a decorator and housepainter.  

Henry married Mabel Maria Smith, at Norwich, in 1908. 

A Private with 54th (1/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station, William died on 13th August 1915 at the age of 33.

William was born at Saint Ives, Cornwall, in 1882, a son of William and Sarah Jane Thomas. He was baptised at Saint Ives on 18 October 1882. By 1891 his family were living at 26 Beaconsfield Road, Kirkley. By 1901 they had moved to 59 Beaconsfield Road and William became a gasfitter's apprentice.  

By 1911 his family had moved to 32 Salisbury Road, Lowestoft, and William worked as a gas fitter. 

A Private with 88th Field Ambulance, Albert died on 4th of October 1917 at the age of 24. 

A Private with the Royal Army Medical Corps, Sydney died on 25th of September 1944 at the age of 26. 

Sydney was a son of John Frederick and Elizabeth Blanche Gillings of The Street, Blundeston. Sydney had worked as a gardener before he joined the Army. 

Sydney was a medic and he was attached to the 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders. 

A Private with Hospital Ship Asturias, Edgar died on 20th of March 1917 at the age of 33. 

Edgar was born at Lowestoft on 28 April 1884, a son of John and Ann Elizabeth Blake. He was baptised at Saint John's Church on 6 July 1884 and his family lived at West Raglan Street. In 1891 his family lived at 23 West raglan Street. By 1901 his family were living at 51 Maidstone Road.

A Private with , Frank died on 29th of October 1915 at the age of 29. 

Frank was born at Lowestoft on 4 September 1886, a son of James and Alice Fletcher. He was baptised at Christchurch, Lowestoft, on 24 November 1886, and his family lived at 31 Saint Peters Street, Lowestoft. By 1891 his family were living at 85 Tonning Street, Lowestoft. In 1901 they lived at 12 Pier Terrace, Lowestoft. 

In 1905 Frank worked at Wrentham Dairy, Maidstone Road. At this time he was also a student at Lowestoft School of Art.