Same Age - 33

An Engineman with H.M. Drifter Silver Queen, Montague died on 15th of February 1918 at the age of 33. 

Montague was born at Wenhaston, Suffolk, on 9 April 1884, a son of Louisa Ablett, nee Levers. In 1890 his mother married Jacob Wallage. In the family lived at 1891 Hollow Lane, Yoxford.  

In 1909 Montague married Florence Miriam Hurren who came from Chediston. By 1912 their home was at 4 Sunshine Terrace, Oulton Broad, and Montague worked as an engineer. Later Florence lived at Walnut Tree Farm, Walpole, Halesworth. 

A Leading Seaman with H.M. Submarine Grampus, Ronald died on 24th of June 1940 at the age of 33. 

Ronald was born at Lowestoft on 30 May 1906, a son of Edward Charles and Ethel May Albrow. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 22 June 1906, and his family lived at 12 Beckham Road. By 1911 his family were living at 87 Roman Road and this was still their home in 1921 when Ronald worked as a junior clerk for Colby Brothers, Shipbuilders, at Oulton Broad. Ronald's parents were still living at 87 Roman Road in 1939. 

A Deck Hand with H.M. Drifter Violet May. Albert died on 15th of February 1918 at the age of 33. 

Albert was born at Lowestoft on 8 October 1885, a son of William and Eleanor Elizabeth Allen. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church on 7 March 1886. Note that navy records give his date of birth as 6 October 1886. In 1891 his family lived at 23 Reeve Street and by 1901 at 7 Whapload Road. 

A Lance Corporal with the 9th Battalion, Cecil died on 9th of October 1915 at the age of 33.

Cecil was born at Framlingham in 1882, a son of Sutton and Louisa Mary Ashford. In 1891 his family lived at Pound Street, Halesworth. By 1901 they were living at 8 London Road, Halesworth, and Cecil was a printer’s apprentice. In 1911 Cecil lived at 13 Tennyson Road, Lowestoft, and he worked as a printer compositor. Later his parents lived at 36 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft. 

Cecil worked for Flood and Sons, Borough Press, Beach Road, Lowestoft, for 13 years.  

A Private with the 11th Battalion, Frederick died on 25th of October 1917 at the age of 33.

Frederick was born at Lowestoft in 1884, a son of Frederick John and Hannah Baldry. In 1891 his family lived at 60 Tonning Street, Lowestoft, and by 1901 at 16 Haward Street, Lowestoft, and Frederick was a bricklayer. Later his parents lived at 93 Stanley Street, Lowestoft.

A Private with 2nd Divisional Supply Column, Marcus died on 6th of November 1915 at the age of 33. 

Marcus was born at Camberwell on 28 June 1882, a son of Marcus and Elizabeth Bardwell. He was baptised at Saint John the Divine Church, Kennington, on 13 September 1882, and his family lived at 82 Bishop’s Road, Lambeth. In 1891 his family lived at The School House, 1 Blo Norton Road, South Lopham, Norfolk: Marcus’ father was a schoolmaster. 

On 23 November 1897 Marcus joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class.  

Formerly a Private with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, George died on 24th of February 1916 at the age of 33. 

George was born at Lowestoft in 1883. He was a son of George and Harriet Barnes. At various times his family lived at Raglan Street and Chapel Street. 

A Private with the 7th Battalion, Frederick died on 19th of September 1917 at the age of 33. 

Frederick was born at Aldeby, Norfolk, in 1884, a son of (Susannah) Elizabeth Barwood. He was baptised at Saint Peter’s Church, Carlton Colville, on 15 December 1889. A marginal note in the baptism register has ‘Died for England 1917.’ In 1885 Frederick’s mother married Robert Manning and in 1891 the family lived ‘near the Railway Station’, Carlton Colville. By 1901 they were living at Khartoum Cottages, Carlton Colville, and Frederick was a general labourer. 

A Trimmer with H.M. Trawler Resono, Ernest died on 26th of December 1915 at the age of 33. 

Ernest was born at Kessingland on 9 July 1882, a son of Alfred and Mary Ann Beamish. In 1891 his family lived at Elms Cottages, London Road, Kessingland, and this was still their address in 1901. By 1896 Ernest was working as a ‘fisher lad’.   

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 the 2nd Battalion, Frederick died on 24th of April 1917 at the age of 33.

Frederick was born at Kessingland in 1884, a son of George and Annie Block. He was baptised at Saint Edmund's Church, Kessingland on 30 March 1884. In 1891 his family lived at 5 Erskine Place, Lowestoft. By 1901 they were living at 187 Clapham Road and Frederick was a butcher's assistant. In 1911 Frederick lodged at 20 Cambridge Terrace, Saint Leonard's Road, Lowestoft, and he worked as a butcher's assistant. Later his parents lived at High Street, Kessingland. 

An Engineman with H.M. Drifter Uberty. Sidney died on 7th of May 1941 at the age of 33. 

Sidney was born at Covehithe on 9 July 1907, a son of Alfred Charles and Charlotte Bond. In 1911 his family lived at Model Cottage, Henstead. By 1939 they were living at 11 Poplar Road, Carlton Colville, and Sidney worked as a stoker - herring fisherman. 

Sidney was serving on the Uberty when the drifter was bombed by German aircraft and sunk just off Lowestoft Harbour and all thirteen of the crew were lost. 

A Private with 5th Coy., Stewart died on 5th of May 1917 at the age of 33. 

Stewart was born at Broxbourne, Ware, Hertfordshire, in 1883, a son of Alexander Gaviller and Charlotte Christian Boyd. In 1891 his family lived at The Lawn, High Road, Broxbourne. In 1901 Stewart was a pupil at a private school at 13 Bracondale, Norwich, and his parents were living at Stronsay, Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft. 

A Lance Corporal with the 7th Battalion, Charles died on 24th of November 1917 at the age of 33. 

Charles was born at Kirkley on 24 October 1884, a son of Charles and Ellen Mary Branwhite. He was baptised at Saint John’s Church, Lowestoft, on 16 January 1885 and his family lived qt 13 Kirkley Villas. In 1891 his family lived at 3 Gordon Road. Charles’ mother died at Lowestoft in 1892 and his father moved to Ipswich, where he died in 1897. Charles was educated at the Grammar School, Stamford, Lincolnshire.

A Sergeant with the 9th Battalion, Robert died on 14th of October 1918 aged 33. 

A Corporal with the 1/5th Battalion, Henry died on 4th of January 1918 at the age of 33. 

Henry was born at Wrentham, Suffolk, in 1884, a son of Henry William and Sarah Anne Briggs. In 1891 his family lived at London Road, Wrentham, and this was still their address in 1901 when Henry worked as a rural postman. 

A Stoker with Steam Trawler Incentive (Lowestoft), Edward died on 28th of May 1915 at the age of 33. 

Edward was born at Mutford in 1882, a son of Thomas and Christina Brinded. In 1887 his family lived at Burlingham. Edward's mother died in 1887 and his father married Mary A. Lubbock in 1889. In 1891 his family lived at Bakers Road, Halvergate, Norfolk. By 1901 his family were living at Farm House, Geldeston, and Edward worked on the farm for his father. 

A Private with 9th Battalion, Augustus died on 30th of December 1915 at the age of 33.

A Sergeant with the 1/4th Battalion, Thomas died on 30 August 1916, at the age of 33.Thomas was born at Lowestoft in 1883, a son of William and Ann Chenery.
The 1891 Census shows him with his grandparents, Henry and Elizabeth Upson, at 251 Raglan Street, Lowestoft. In 1901 he was working as an oil carter and lodging with his uncle and aunt, William and Alice Upson, at 7 Clemence Street.
In 1905 Thomas began working for the Great Eastern Railway at Lowestoft. He was a blacksmith’s striker and later became a bargeman. Thomas played football for the G.E.R. Reserves. 

A Sergeant with the 11th Battalion. William died on 7th of August 1918 at the age of 33. 

William was born at Lowestoft on 21 November 1884, a son of William and Mary Cooper. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 9 March 1890, and his family lived at 253 Raglan Street. In 1891 they were still living at 253 Raglan Street. By 1901 they were living at The Cottage, Waveney Drive, Kirkley, and William worked as an errand boy at the port. In 1911 they lived at Colville House, Carlton Colville, and later at Birds Farm, Birds Lane, Lowestoft.  

A Private with the 5th Battalion, Robert died on 4th of September 1942 aged 33.

Robert was born at Kirkley on 6 July 1909, a son of Robert John and Ellen Cross. He was baptised at Saint Peter’s Church, Kirkley, on 9 July 1909, and his family lived at 1 Ivory Terrace, Colville Road. In 1911 his family lived at 31 Lawson Road. Robert became a pupil at Lovewell School on 20 April 1914. In 1921 Robert’s family lived at 7 Frances Terrace, and by 1939 Robert’s they were living at 55 Long Road, and Robert was a general labourer. 

An Engineman with H.M. Drifter Rooke, George died on 3rd of August 1916 at the age of 33. 

George was born at Blundeston on 9 August 1882, a son of Harry and Anna Darkins. He was baptised at Saint Mary’s Church, Blundeston, on 3 September 1883. In 1891 his family lived at The Street, Lound.  

On 19 September 1907 George married Harriet Jarvis. In 1911 they lived at 1 Wharfedale Place, Commodore Road, Oulton Broad, and George was a fisherman. Later Harriet lived at 3 Wharfedale Place. 

An Engineman with H.M. Drifter Girl Rhoda, Walter died on 26th of September 1917 at the age of 33. 

Walter was born at Hopton on 4 December 1883, a son of Henry and Anna Darkins. In 1891 his family lived at The Street, Lound.  

In 1901 Walter was the cook on the trawler Content, LT 146, at Penzance. 

A Petty Officer Stoker with H.M.S. Scourge, James died on 19th of November 1915 at the age of 33. 

A Private with the 1st Battalion, Walter died on 4th of October 1917 at the age of 33. 

A Deck Hand with Steam Drifter W. A. Massey (Lowestoft), William died on 11th of March 1918 aged 33. 

Emanuel was born at Pakefield in 1885, a son of George Edward and Phoebe Elizabeth Fisher. He was baptised at All Saints’ Church, Pakefield, on 11 July 1886. In 1891 his family lived at 4 School Cottages, Pakefield Street. Later his father lived at 46 Church Road, Pakefield. 

A Private with 1st Bn., Robert died on 24th of April 1915 at the age of 33. 

Robert was born at Toft Monks, near Haddiscoe, in 1881, a son of Frederick and Elizabeth Garwood. In 1881 his family lived at Haddiscoe and by 1891 were living at 9 Brickfield Cottages, Somerleyton.

On 18 May 1902 Robert married Edith Gertrude Spooner at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft. Robert was a labourer and they both lived at 13 Arnold Street. By 1911 they were living at 76 Stanford Street, Lowestoft, and Robert worked as a labourer for the Great Eastern Railway.

A Private with the 2nd Battalion, Randle died on 28th of March 1918 at the age of 33. 

Randle was born at Lowestoft on13 September 1885, a son of William and Emily Gilby. He was baptised at Saint John’s Church on 7 October 1885, and his family lived at 3 Raglan Cottages. In 1891 his family lived at 222 Raglan Street. By 1901 they were living at 63 Stanley Street, and Randle was a housepainter’s errand boy. 

In 1911 Randle was working as a railway carter and lodging with his uncle, Randall Wright, at 435 Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, near Wigan. 

A Private with the 2nd Battalion, Sydney died on 22nd of January 1916 at the age of 33. 

Sydney was born at Blundeston in 1883, a son of Charles Elijah and Ellen Gillings. He was baptised at Saint Mary’s Church, Blundeston, on 4 February 1883. In 1891 his family lived at High Street, Blundeston. By 1901 their address was The Street, Blundeston, and Sydney was a bricklayer’s labourer. Later his parents lived near The Plough, Blundeston. 

An Engineman with H.M.Trawler Sisapon. Leslie died on 12th of June 1940 at the age of 33. 

Leslie was born at Kirkley on 24 July 1906, a son of Harold and Clara Goldspink. He was baptised at Saint Peter's Church, Kirkley, on 19 October 1906 and his family lived at 12 Lorne Road. By 1911 his family lived at 50 Acton Road, Kirkley. In 1921 his family lived at 16 Blackheath Road and Leslie was an apprentice barber working for Watkins and Lockwood at 261 London Road. 

A Private with 2nd Bn., George died on 15th of August 1915 at the age of 33.

George was born at Lowestoft on 20 June 1882, a son of George Sead and Caroline Gowing. He was baptised at Christchurch, Lowestoft, on 23 July 1882. In 1891 his family lived at Anguish Street, Lowestoft. By 1901 George’s father had died and his family lived at Lifeboat Cottages, East Street, Lowestoft, and George was a fisherman. 

A Private with the 8th Battalion, Ernest died on 28th of September 1916 at the age of 33. 

Ernest was born at Lowestoft on 7 December 1883, a son of Edward and Eliza Hales. He was baptised at Saint Margaret’s Church, Lowestoft, on 3 February 1884. In 1891 his family lived at 11 Cathcart Street. By 1901 they were living at 80 Clapham Road and Ernest was a bricklayer, possibly working with his father. Ernest's mother died in 1902. Later his father lived at 25 Bevan Street. 

A Private with the 2nd Battalion, Walter died on 23rd of September 1918 aged 33.

Walter was born at Lowestoft on 19 February 1885, a son of James and Ellen Hall. He was baptised at Christ Church on 1 April 1885 and his family lived at 24 Anguish Street. By 1891 they were living at 22 Spurgeon Street and in 1911 they lived at 2 Spurgeon Street, and Walter was a fisherman.  

A Private with 9th Bn., Charles died on 26th of September 1915 at the age of 33. 

Charles was born at Blundeston in 1882, a son of Frederick Robert and Hannah Ada Eliza Howes. He was baptised at Saint Mary’s Church, Blundeston, on 4 February 1883. In 1891 his family lived at High Street, Blundeston. In 1901 Charles, lived, and worked, at the Plough Inn, Blundeston, and was an ostler. Later his family lived at Normans Cottage, The Street, Blundeston.  

An Engineman with H.M. Drifter Fearless II, George died on 17th of April 1919 at the age of 33. 

George was born at Lowestoft on 1 March 1887, a son of Alfred and Emily Jackson. In 1891 his family lived at 4 Spurgeons Score, Lowestoft. Later his family lived at 1 Wilde's Score, Lowestoft. 

George married Rosetta at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 25 December 1909. By 1911 they were living at 313 Raglan Street, Lowestoft. 

A Deck Hand with Steam Trawler Newhaven (Lowestoft), Herbert died on 15th of January 1940 aged 33. 

Herbert was born at Lowestoft on 9 June 1906, a son of Herbert and Lucy Agnes Jeffries. He was baptised at Saint Peter’s Church, Kirkley, on 4 June 1909 and his family lived at 1 Short Street, and this was still their home in 1921, when Herbert worked as an errand boy for Coleman and Brown, Chemists, at 216 London Road.  

A Second Hand with Fishing Vessel Vanguard (Lowestoft), Sidney died on 24th of October 1917 at the age of 33.

Sidney was born at Norwich on 20 November 1884, a son of John and Martha E. Kerrison. In 1891 his family lived at (16) Lion and Castle Yard, Norwich. From 23 March 1897 Sidney attended Red House Farm School, Buxton, Norfolk. He spent some time working at Holly Farm, Tivetshall Saint Mary, before moving to Willow Farm, Framington. By mid-1903 he was working at sea.

A Sergeant with the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, Louis died on 9 April 1920, at the age of 33.

A Private with the 15th (Suffolk Yeomanry) Battalion, Denny died on 16th of September 1918 aged 33. 

Denny's actual 'birth' name was Daniel. However, when he enlisted the Army recorded his first name as Dennis and Commonwealth War Graves recorded him as Denny. He was born at Lowestoft in 1886, a son of Thomas and Hannah Rebecca Lythaby. Between 1891 and 1918 his family lived at 5 Scarle's Buildings, Whapload Road, Lowestoft. Later his mother lived at 70 Whapload Road, Beach, Lowestoft. In 1901 Denny worked as a bricklayer's labourer.

An Air Mechanic 1st Class with Air Station (Eastchurch), Robert died on 7th of July 1917 at the age of 33. 

Robert was born at Lowestoft on 27 April 1884, a son of Robert and Mary Ann Middleton. He was baptised at Saint John’s Church, Lowestoft, on 17 March 1889, and his family lived at Marine Parade. In 1901 their home was at 5 Marine Parade, and they still lived at that address in 1911 when Robert worked as a carpenter, joiner and undertaker.