Same Age - 14

A Civilian, Doreen died on 13th of May 1943 aged 14. 

Doreen was born at Lowestoft on 31 August 1928, a daughter of Albert and Dora Belton. In 1939 they lived at 337 Raglan Street and by May 1943 at 48 Ipswich Road.

Doreen was injured at her home during the Focke-Wulf Raid on 12 May and died of her injuries, the next day, at the Lowestoft and North Suffolk Hospital.

A Deck Hand with Trawler Dalmatian (Boston), Frederick died on 15th of April 1917 age 14. 

Frederick was born at Lowestoft on 9 June 1902, a son of Joseph William and Charlotte Corbin. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church on 27 June 1902 and his family lived at 68 Stanford Street. By 1911 his family were living at 29 Sandringham Road. (Note his parents were often know as Joseph and Lottie).

A Cook with Fishing Vessel Vanguard (Lowestoft), Redan died on 24th of October 1917 at the age of 14. 

Redan was born at Lowestoft in 1903, a son of Redan Welton and Edith Maud Jeffries. In 1911 his family lived at 97 Bevan Street and later at 26 Haward Street, Lowestoft. 

On the morning of 24 October 1917 the trawler Vanguard (LT 722) sailed from Lowestoft and went north apparently to fish off Happisburgh. The trawler was never seen again and it was assumed the trawler was lost through enemy action.  

A Civilian, Elsie died on 13th of January 1942 aged 14. 

Elsie was born on 20 May 1927, a daughter of Albert John and Mary Annie Wincup. Her birth was registered in the Blything district. By 1939 her family were living at 2 School Cottages, Carlton Colville. 

Elsie died at Waller’s Restaurant, 90 London Road North, during the Waller Raid.