Also East Yorkshire Regiment

A Private with the 10th Battalion, James died on 8th of September 1918 aged 19.

James was born at Wrentham, Suffolk, in 1899, a son of James and Martha Ann Garnham. In 1901 his family lived at Hall Farm, Benacre, Suffolk. By 1911 James’ father had died and his family lived at 10 Oaklands Terrace, London Road, Pakefield. His mother married Alfred Andrews and lived at 4 Catherine Terrace, London Road, Pakefield.

A Private with the 5th Battalion, Arthur died on 22nd of June 1945 aged 31.

Arthur was born at Lowestoft on 9 July 1913, a son of Thomas William and Anne Elizabeth Collis. He was baptised at Saint Margaret’s Church on 29 July 1913 and his family lived at 271 Raglan Street. In 1939 his parents lived at 1 Maidstone Road.  

In 1937 Arthur married Ivy Baxter, this was registered in the Lothingland district. In 1939 they lived at Anstruthers, Chestnut Avenue, and Arthur was a butcher journeyman.  

A Private with the 5th Battalion, Hector died on 25th of October 1942 at the age of 22. 

Hector was born at Antingham, Norfolk, in 1920, a son of William John and Honoria Hannah Say. He was baptised at Saint Mary’s Church, Antingham, on 13 June 1920. In 1921 his family lived at Southrepps Road, Antingham. By 1939 his family were living at 44 Bridge Road, Oulton Broad.

Hector enlisted in the Suffolk Regiment, but was later transferred to the East Yorkshire Regiment. 

Hector was wounded at El Alamein on 25 October 1942 and died of his wounds the same day. 

A Private with the 5th Battalion, George died on 22nd of March 1943 aged 22. 

George was born at Lowestoft in 1922, a son of George Alfred and Grace May Willgoss. In 1939 his family lived at 66 Waveney Drive. 

George enlisted in the Suffolk Regiment and was subsequently transferred to the East Yorkshire Regiment.