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The Lowestoft casualties never recorded before on any memorial. These 5% were sadly lost to time, forgotten, making OurFallen unique in offering the most complete listing ever.

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Frederick Leonard Constance

A Private with the 4th Battalion, Frederick was killed in action on 12 February 1942, aged 21. Frederick was born at Lowestoft in 1921, a son of William and Edith Emily Constance. In 1921 his family lived at 9 Coronation Terrace, Pakefield Street, and this was still their home in 1939. the100, Fall of Singapore, AddedToBook

John Cady

A Private with the 4th Battalion, John died on 18th of August 1943 at the age of 20.John was born at Lowestoft on 15 January 1923, a son of Charles and Adelaide Cady. Note that some official sources suggest he was born in 1920, but his birth was registered in 1923. In 1921 his family lived at 68 Norwich Road and by 1939 his family lived at 64 Somerton Avenue.John was a working as a painter when he joined the Army. Burma Railway, Fall of Singapore, FEPOW, the100

Thomas Charles Tuttle

A Private with the 4th Battalion, Thomas died on 18th of November 1943 aged 27. Thomas was born at Lowestoft, on 6 April 1916, a son of Thomas Charles and Ethel Tuttle. He was baptised at Saint Margarets Church, Lowestoft, on 27 April 1916, and his family lived at 66 Tennyson Road. By August 1916 his family were living at 26 White Hart Street, and this was still their home in 1921. Thomas’ father died in 1933 and by 1939 the family home was at 47 Mariners Street. Burma Railway, Fall of Singapore, the100, FEPOW, AddedToBook

Allen Dunnett

A Private with the 4th Battalion, Allen died on 25 June 1943, aged 21.Allen was born at Halesworth on 26 July 1921, a son of Frederick and Ethel Maud Dunnett. His family lived at 9 Quay Street, Halesworth. In 1941 Allen married Ivy May Lambert, of 18 Brickfields Cottages, The Street, Somerleyton. Allen was a gardener when he enlisted in the Suffolk Regiment. He was posted to the 4th Battalion. Fall of Singapore, FEPOW, Burma Railway, the100

Leon George Harry Patin

A Gunner with 7th Coastal Regiment, Leon died on 5 March 1943, aged 26.Leon was born at Walthamstow on 8 March 1916, a son of Leonard and Dorothy Patin. In 1921 Leon, and his mother, lived with his maternal grandmother, Emily Sheraton, at 67 Holme Road, East Ham. Leon’s mother married Robert Whinney. Fall of Singapore, FEPOW, the100

Thomas Graham

A Trooper with C Squadron, Thomas died on 14 April 1945, aged 29.Thomas was born at Stranraer, Wigtownshire, in 1916, a son of James and Janet Graham. In 1941 Thomas married Annie L. Brown, of 19 Florence Road, Pakefield, this was registered in the Lothingland district. Thomas enlisted in the King’s Own Scottish Borderers and subsequently transferred to the Lovat Scouts. His unit landed in Italy in July 1944. Thomas as wounded on 12 April and died of his wounds two days later. the100

Ernest Moyse

A Signalman with 56 Infantry Brigade, Ernest died on 14 June 1944, aged 19.Ernest was born at Lowestoft on 1 July 1924, a son of John Henry and Millicent Moyse. In 1939 his family lived at Fairfields, London Road, Pakefield, and Ernest was a grocer’s errand boy. the100

John Murdoch Dirom

A Lance Corporal with the 7th (Galloway) Battalion, John died on 4 April 1944, aged 22.John was born at Laverhay, Wamphrey, Dumfriesshire in 1921 a son of John and Agnes Murdoch.In 1943 John married Joyce Mary Key Blake, of 36 Nelson Road, Pakefield, this was registered in the Lothingland district. Joyce remarried in 1947. the100

James McGale

A Guardsman with the 1st Battalion, James died on 26 January 1944, aged 36. James was born at Tyrone, Northern Ireland, in 1908, a son of James and Rosana McGale. In 1937 James was living in London and he married Violet Mary Goddard, their marriage was registered in the Southwark district. Violet was born at Kessingland. Violet remarried in 1944 and for a time lived in Canada before returning to live at Somerleyton. the100

James Ernest Winfield

A Deck Hand with Fishing Vessel S.D.J. (Lowestoft), James died on 11 May 1947, aged 29.James was born at Newark, Peterborough, in 1918, a son of William and Maria Winfield. In 1921 his family lived at New Road, Newark, Peterborough. In 1939 his family lived at Wadenhoe, near Oundle.On 26 December 1940 James married Pearl Elizabeth Curtis at All Saints’ Church, Pakefield. James was a blacksmith based at Christchurch Barracks, Hampshire, and Pearl lived at 14 Nelson Terrace. the100

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