Our Fallen
People of Lowestoft 1914-45
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Battle of Britain

The Battle of Britain was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe. It was the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces. CREDIT:Wikipedia

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Edward Alfred George Gravells

A Seaman with H.M. Trawler Brock. Edward died on 19th of August 1940 at the age of 29. Edward was born at Lowestoft on 4 April 1910, a son of Joseph and Florence Gravells. In 1911 his family lived at 3 Turner's Cottages, Saint John's Road, Lowestoft. By 1921 they were living at 13 Clemence Street, Lowestoft, and this was still their home in 1939 at which time Edward was working as a fisherman.  Battle of Britain

Arthur Edmund Hall

A Seaman with H.M. Trawler Brock. Arthur died on 19th of August 1940 at the age of 29. Arthur was born at Lowestoft on 16 July 1911, a son of Arthur Reginald and Ada Annie Hall. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 3 August 1911 and his family lived at 22 Oxford Road. In 1921 his family lived at 90 Cambridge Road, Lowestoft, and this was still their home in 1939. Battle of Britain