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A Private with the 11th Battalion, George died on 10th of July 1917 at the age of 28. 

George was born at Lowestoft on 7 April 1889, a son of James William and Alice Henrietta Mills. He was baptised at Saint Margaret’s Church, Lowestoft, on 2 June1889. In 1891 his family lived at 17 Jacobs Street. By 1901 they were living at Woods Loke, Oulton. Later his parents lived at 38 Princes Road before moving to Somerleyton.

A Lieutenant attached to the 12th Battalion Devonshire Regiment (Airborne), Frederick died on 7th of January 1945 at the age of 29.

Frederick was born at Walthamstow on 9 March 1915, a son of George and Edith Alice Cooke. He was baptised at Hermon Hill, South Woodford, on 16 January 1916. In 1939 his family lived at 83 Station Road, Chingford, and Frederick was a student. The 1939 register shows that Frederick was a member of the A.R.P.  

Frederick married Eunice Mary Vale, of Walthamstow, in late 1939. 

A Private with the 2nd Battalion, James died on 26th of October 1917 at the age of 30. 

James was born at Lowestoft in 1887, a son of George and Elizabeth Butcher. In 1891 his family lived at 9 Wellington Cottages, and, by 1901, at 8 Mariners Street. 

In 1911 James was a fish worker, lodging with Lewis Warrington and family at 115 Walker Street, Hull. 

A Private with the 7th Battalion, John died on 23rd of April 1917 at the age of 36.

John was born at Lowestoft in 1881, a son of Daniel John and Mary Ann Nethersell. In 1881 his family lived at 22 Commercial Road and by 1892, when John’s mother died, they were living at Kent House, The Beach, Lowestoft. In 1901 John lived with his aunt, Emma Capps, at 93 London Road, and he worked as a grocer’s assistant.