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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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A Private with 1/15th Bn., Edward died on 7th of October 1916 at the age of 23. Edward was born at Lowestoft in 1883, a son of Edward William and Laura Cannell. throughout his life Edward's family lived at 257 Raglan Street, Lowestoft.Edward was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 17 July 1895. By 1901 Edward was working as a grocer's assistant. In 1911 Edward was an assistant to William Hughes, Master Grocer, and living at Mr. Hughes' premises at 49 Hugh Road, North Finchley.   the100
A Private with the 9th Battalion, George died on 13th of September 1916 at the age of 25. George was born at Lowestoft on 14 February 1891, a son of William Ling and Elizabeth Sarah Ann Calver. He was baptised at Saint Peter’s Church, Kirkley, on 24 February 1891. Throughout his life George’s family lived at 1 Ontario Road, Kirkley. From 1 July 1895 George was a pupil at Kirkley School. Later his parents lived at 117 Portland Street, Norwich.  In 1911 George worked as a shop assistant at a drapery.   the100
A Lance Corporal with the 9th Bn., William died on 26th of September 1918 at the age of 22. William was born at Lowestoft in 1896, a son of Susannah Calthorpe. In 1911 he was an inmate at Lothingland House (Workhouse), Oulton Broad. A Pension Record Card shows that his mother also resided at Lothingland House (Workhouse), Oulton Broad, after William's death.  the100
A Private with the Depot, Arthur died on 4th of December 1916 at the age of 40. Arthur was born at Heckingham, Norfolk, in 1876, a son of Rebecca Cable. In 1881 his family lived at Thurlton, Norfolk. For a time in 1886 Arthur and his mother were living at Heckingham Workhouse and Arthur was still there in 1891. By 1896 he had moved to Lowestoft and it seems that whenever he lived in Lowestoft he stayed with his sister Emma Swatman. By 1911 Emma was living at 131 Raglan Street.  the100
A Private with the 9th Battalion, Rupert died on 3rd of July 1916 at the age of 22. Rupert was born at Ely in 1893, a son of Harry and Hannah (Annie) Mary Lord Butler. His father, a G.E.R. railway inspector, died in 1894. By 1901 Rupert’s mother, and older brother, Frederick, were living at 101 Stanley Street, and Rupert was living at the Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, Islington, London. In 1911 Rupert lived with his uncle Horace Wright at 53 Rutland Road, Ilford, and Rupert worked as a clerk at a warehouse. the100
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.  the100
A Private with the 5th Battalion, Frederick died on 9th of April 1917 at the age of 24. Frederick was born at Ely in 1893, a son of Harry and Hannah (Annie) Mary Lord Butler. His father, a G.E.R. railway inspector, died in 1894 and by 1901 Frederick and his mother were living at 101 Stanley Street and his mother worked as a railway waiting room attendant at Lowestoft. Frederick married Grace Mildred Barnard at Lowestoft in 1913. They lived at 22 Tonning Street, Lowestoft. the100
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A Private with the 7th Battalion, Archibald died on 1st of March 1916 at the age of 20.  the100
A Private with 53 Protection Company, Arthur died on 21st of March 1918 at the age of 51. Arthur was born at Kessingland on 15 September 1866, a son of William and Anna Maria Brock. He was baptised at Saint Edmund’s Church, Kessingland, on 25 November 1866. In 1871 his family lived ‘by the Turnpike’, Kessingland, and in 1881 at The Street, Kessingland. the100
A Corporal with the 5th Battalion, Thomas died on 26th of June 1918 at the age of 29. Thomas was born at Langholm, Dumfriesshire, in 1889, a son of Thomas and Jane Blacklock. In 1891 his family lived at 3A Eskdaill Street, Langholm, and in 1901 at Skipperscleuch Cottage, Langholm.  Thomas enlisted in the Army at Glasgow. He joined the Lovats Scouts, service number 3137. He served with either the 2/1st or 2/2nd Lovat Scouts and in November 1916 these were merged to form the 1st (Lovats Scouts) Cyclist Regiment based at Lowestoft. the100