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1942 Raids

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A Civilian, Edith died on 13th of January 1942 aged 27. Edith was born at Lowestoft on 31 January 1914, a daughter of Ernest Henry and Emma Beard. Edith was baptised at Saint Margaret’s Church on 22 May 1914 and her family lived at 2 Nelson Road. In 1911 her family lived at 11 Laundry Lane, Lowestoft, and by 1921 they were living at the rear of 74 High Street. In 1939 Edith’s parents lived at 8 Queens Road.In 1938 Edith married Donald Stephen Paul, this was registered in the Mutford district. By 1939 their home was at 96 Somerton Avenue.  130142 The Waller Raid
A Civilian, Jessie died on 23rd of January 1942 at the age of 42. Jessie was born at Lowestoft on 11 June 1899, a daughter of Arthur Jacobs and Olive Moore. In 1901 her family lived at 48 Stanley Street, and this was Jessie's home for the rest of her life. Jessie married William Arthur Godbold, at Lowestoft, in early 1919.Jessie died at 48 Stanley Street.Jessie's brother-in-law, Joseph, was killed in 1942. Her nephew, Leonard, was killed in 1941.  230142 raid
A Civilian, Iris died on 13th of January 1942 aged 16. Iris was born at Lowestoft on 15 May 1925, a daughter of Victor John and Winifred May Hood. In 1939 her family lived at 27 Saint Margarets Plain. Iris died at London Road North during the Waller Raid. 130142 The Waller Raid
A Civilian, Emma died on 23rd of January 1942 aged 74. Emma was born at Lowestoft on 10 February 1867, a daughter of George and Eliza Barber. In 1871 her family lived at Mariners Street Court and by 1881 at 7 Bishop’s Opening. In 1888 Emma married John Tuthill. John died and in 1891 Emma lodged at 58 High Street with the Tuttle family and she was a domestic servant. In 1893 Emma married William Thomas King and they moved to Forest Gate, Essex.  230142 raid
Agnes Butcher
A Civilian, Agnes died on 15th of January 1942 aged of 15. Agnes was born at Lowestoft on 28 September 1926, a daughter of William John Ivory and Ethel S. Butcher. In 1939 her family lived at of 183 Saint Peters Street. Agnes was injured at London Road North, on 13 January 1942, during the Waller Raid. She died at Lowestoft and North Suffolk Hospital.  130142 The Waller Raid, bestpic
A Civilian, Marguerite died on 23rd of January 1942 at the age of 43. Marguerite was born at Lowestoft on 9 September 1898, a daughter of Robert James and Henrietta Gouldby. She was baptised at Saint John's Church, Lowestoft, on 7 November 1898. Throughout her life her family home was at 51 Stanley Street. In 1921 Marguerite worked as a shop assistant at L. Wren & Son Ltd., High Street, Lowestoft.  230142 raid
A Civilian, Percy died on 13th of January 1942 at the age of 44. 130142 The Waller Raid
A Civilian, Daisy died on 13th of January 1942 aged 28. Daisy was born at Lowestoft on 5 August 1913, a daughter of William and Edith Emily Constance. In 1921 her family lived at 9 Coronation Terrace, Pakefield Street, and this was still their home in 1939. In 1939 Daisy lived at Wilson Square, Redenhall Road, Harleston, and was seeking work in domestic service.  Daisy died at Waller’s Restaurant, 90 London Road North, during the Waller Raid. 130142 The Waller Raid
A Civilian, Dora died on 13th of January 1942 aged 13. Dora was born at Lowestoft on 23 December 1928, a daughter of Frederick Victor and Alice Maud Aldred. In 1939 her family lived at 2 Premier Road and later at 2 Princes Road. Dora died at London Road North during the Waller Raid. 130142 The Waller Raid
A Civilian, Emma died on 13th of January 1942 aged 51. Emma was born at Ellingham, Norfolk, on 27 May 1890, a daughter of James and Rahcel Spall Whaley. She was baptised at Ellingham on 9 September 1890. In 1891 her family lived at Geldeston Road, Ellingham and this was still their address in 1901.In 1901 Emma married Ernest Harry Beard, this was registered in the Mutford district. In 1911 they lived at 11 Laundry Lane, Lowestoft, and by 1921 they were living at the rear of 74 High Street. In 1939 their home was at 8 Queens Road. Ernest died on 10 January 1942. 130142 The Waller Raid