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World War 2 Rolls of Service for Waldringfield, Hemley and Newbourne

Cross of Sacrifice at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand © Alexander Macdonald There were no formally agreed or nationally applied criteria for either Rolls of Honour or Rolls of Service after the Second World War. Each village and parish therefore made their own rules and decisions on who should be included, although similar conventions appear to have been adopted. rolls of…
alyson
January 19, 2025
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Waldringfield Roll of Service for WW2

ROLL OF SERVICE 1939 – 1945 WALDRINGFIELD FRAMED ON WALL OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE 2ND WORLD WAR 1939 – 1945, THOSE WHO HAD A ‘CONNECTION’ WITH THE VILLAGE IE BORN THERE OR CAME TO LIVE AT A LATER DATE IN WALDRINGFIELD * On original framed list on the wall of All Saints Church, Waldringfield +…
alyson
October 1, 2024
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Cross Farm

Associated with the family of John Crosse, 1674 Hearth Tax Return 1674. ((Place Names of the Deben Valley by W.G.Arnott)) Refered to as Rotten Farm at some point - see maps and    I quote from my 19th century (1891) walk  'Nearby, inland on our right as we proceed in a southerly direction, is Cross Farm; in 1674 this farm was…
alyson
December 6, 2018
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BLOOMFIELD, Stanley Walter

  Name BLOOMFIELD, Stanley Walter Served in Suffolk Regiment War Service Not known except that he was a Private in the 9th Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment from 1914-20, which included service on the Western Front in France.  He is also rather unusually recorded as having served also with the 7th, 8th and 4th Battalions. Photo None of him. Badge…
alyson
December 3, 2018
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BEAR, William Herbert

  BEAR, William Herbert   Suffolk Regiment War Service William enlisted as a private in the Suffolk regiment and fought in France where he was severely wounded on 30 Aug 1917, which entitled him to wear a Wound Stripe but eventually resulted in him being invalided out in 1918.  Apparently when he died, remains of shrapnel from his wounding were…
alyson
December 3, 2018
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ALDIS, Sidney Walter Otto

Suffolk Yeomanry & Royal Munster Fusiliers War Service It is likely that Sidney Aldis signed up by his 18th Birthday in Aug 1915 and was almost immediately sent with his regiment to support the attack on Gallipoli in the Dardanelles of Turkey, setting sail from Liverpool on SS Olympic on 25 Sep and landing at Anzac Cove on 10 Oct…
alyson
December 3, 2018