1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. A to C.
Regular Army Battalion.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 2,203 recorded WW1 deaths for the 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.
ABBOTT,
F.A.
Private, 38406.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 26-09-1918.
F.A.
Private, 38406.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 26-09-1918.
ABBS,
Robert James.
Private, 3/8172.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Habarcq Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 05-06-1916.
Age 32.
Son of Robert & Sarah Abbs of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
Robert James.
Private, 3/8172.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Habarcq Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 05-06-1916.
Age 32.
Son of Robert & Sarah Abbs of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
ALDRIDGE,
J.R.C.
Corporal,12551.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 28.
Son of Mr. & Mrs. Aldridge of Beachy Road, Bow, London, UK. Husband of Mrs. M.A.A. Aldridge of Vivian Road, Roman Road, Bow, London.
Stone Inscription :- "In Loving Memory From All At Home".
J.R.C.
Corporal,12551.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 28.
Son of Mr. & Mrs. Aldridge of Beachy Road, Bow, London, UK. Husband of Mrs. M.A.A. Aldridge of Vivian Road, Roman Road, Bow, London.
Stone Inscription :- "In Loving Memory From All At Home".
ALLEN,
F.S.
Corporal, 290300.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 19.
Son of Samuel Edward & Rosalie Allen of Windsor Street, Downham Market, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Never Will Your Memory Fade Away From Home".
F.S.
Corporal, 290300.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 19.
Son of Samuel Edward & Rosalie Allen of Windsor Street, Downham Market, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Never Will Your Memory Fade Away From Home".
AUGARDE
H.
Lance Corporal, 7554.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Tuesday 16-02-1915.
Age 23.
Son of Henry & Ada Augarde of Tachbrook Street, Pimlico, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Nothing In My Hand I Bring Simply To Thy Cross I Cling".
H.
Lance Corporal, 7554.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Tuesday 16-02-1915.
Age 23.
Son of Henry & Ada Augarde of Tachbrook Street, Pimlico, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Nothing In My Hand I Bring Simply To Thy Cross I Cling".
BABBAGE,
G.A.G.
Serjeant, 5618.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Dranouter Churchyard,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Thursday 18-02-1915.
G.A.G.
Serjeant, 5618.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Dranouter Churchyard,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Thursday 18-02-1915.
BAKER,
C.E.
Private, 41490.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 23-08-1918.
C.E.
Private, 41490.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 23-08-1918.
BAKER,
William John.
Private, 3/8176.
1st Battalion,
NorfolkRegiment.
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Thursday 28-01-1915.
Age 41.
Husband of Annie C. Williams (formerly Baker) of Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, UK.
William John.
Private, 3/8176.
1st Battalion,
NorfolkRegiment.
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Thursday 28-01-1915.
Age 41.
Husband of Annie C. Williams (formerly Baker) of Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, UK.
BATCHELOR,
J.E.
Private, 17213.
1st Battalion,
Nofolk Regiment.
Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery,
Bray-sur-Somme, France.
Sunday 03-09-1916.
J.E.
Private, 17213.
1st Battalion,
Nofolk Regiment.
Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery,
Bray-sur-Somme, France.
Sunday 03-09-1916.
BATEMAN,
Edward Albert.
Private, 35968.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 29-06-1918.
Age 18.
Son of Frank & Emma Bateman of Valley Road, Streatham, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Dear Old Jimmy To Be With Christ Which Is Far Better".
Edward Albert.
Private, 35968.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 29-06-1918.
Age 18.
Son of Frank & Emma Bateman of Valley Road, Streatham, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Dear Old Jimmy To Be With Christ Which Is Far Better".
BAYES,
James William.
Private, 40826.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 02-11-1917.
Age 19.
Son of John Bayes of London Road, Bozeat, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Father In Thy Gracious Keeping Leave We Now Our Loved One Sleeping".
James William.
Private, 40826.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 02-11-1917.
Age 19.
Son of John Bayes of London Road, Bozeat, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Father In Thy Gracious Keeping Leave We Now Our Loved One Sleeping".
BEDSON,
J.W.
Corporal, 42293.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 23.
Son of Edwin L. & Mary A.N. Bedson of Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, Lancashire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "He Died To Save Others Himself He Could Not Save".
J.W.
Corporal, 42293.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 23.
Son of Edwin L. & Mary A.N. Bedson of Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, Lancashire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "He Died To Save Others Himself He Could Not Save".
BEESON,
Bertram.
Lance Corporal, 13866.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension,
Somme, France.
Wednesday 06-09-1916.
Age 22.
Son of Walter & Alice Mary Beeson of Pattison Road, Childs Hill, London, UK. Joined Kitchener's Army, Septembet 1914. Gassed at Hill 60, May 1915.
Stone Inscription :- "Your Memory Hallowed In The Land You Loved".
Bertram.
Lance Corporal, 13866.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension,
Somme, France.
Wednesday 06-09-1916.
Age 22.
Son of Walter & Alice Mary Beeson of Pattison Road, Childs Hill, London, UK. Joined Kitchener's Army, Septembet 1914. Gassed at Hill 60, May 1915.
Stone Inscription :- "Your Memory Hallowed In The Land You Loved".
BENEFER,
Charles Earl.
Lance Corporal, 8998.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Sunday 25-04-1915.
Age 19.
Son of Charles Goddard Benefer & Alice Mary Benefer of "Rose Cottage" Magdalen, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This St. John 15. v. 13.".
Charles Earl.
Lance Corporal, 8998.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Sunday 25-04-1915.
Age 19.
Son of Charles Goddard Benefer & Alice Mary Benefer of "Rose Cottage" Magdalen, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This St. John 15. v. 13.".
BETTS,
George Robert.
Private, 25668.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 09-12-1916.
Age 29.
Son of Robert Betts of East Dereham, Norfolk, UK. Husband of Agnes Betts of Swan Cottage, Mattishall, East Dereham.
Stone Inscription :- "Safe In The Arms Of Jesus".
George Robert.
Private, 25668.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 09-12-1916.
Age 29.
Son of Robert Betts of East Dereham, Norfolk, UK. Husband of Agnes Betts of Swan Cottage, Mattishall, East Dereham.
Stone Inscription :- "Safe In The Arms Of Jesus".
BIRCH,
Harry Frederick.
Private, 14566.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples MIlitary Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 10-07-1917.
Age 26.
Son of Alfred & Ann Birch of Strarston, Norfolk, UK.
Harry Frederick.
Private, 14566.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples MIlitary Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 10-07-1917.
Age 26.
Son of Alfred & Ann Birch of Strarston, Norfolk, UK.
BLOOM,
H.C.
Lance Corporal, 7182.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Sunday 31-01-1915.
Age 28.
Husband of Jeannie Bloom of Edward's Yard, Providence Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
H.C.
Lance Corporal, 7182.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Sunday 31-01-1915.
Age 28.
Husband of Jeannie Bloom of Edward's Yard, Providence Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
BLY,
Albert George.
Private,
16422.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 16-07-1915.
Son of Thomas & Emma Bly of Fincham, Downham, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Home At Last Thy Labour Done".
Albert George.
Private,
16422.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 16-07-1915.
Son of Thomas & Emma Bly of Fincham, Downham, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Home At Last Thy Labour Done".
BOUGHEN,
Edward.
Private, 9079.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Wimereux Communal Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 21-01-1915.
Edward.
Private, 9079.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Wimereux Communal Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 21-01-1915.
BRIGHTMORE,
John Cuthbertson.
Private, 3/10413.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt,
Somme, France.
Tuesday 09-11-1915.
Age 33.
Son of Frederick & Eleanor Brightmore of Pilot Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten".
John Cuthbertson.
Private, 3/10413.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt,
Somme, France.
Tuesday 09-11-1915.
Age 33.
Son of Frederick & Eleanor Brightmore of Pilot Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten".
BROOKS,
Herbert Henry.
Private, 8888,
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 22-10-1914.
Age 21.
Brother of George Brooks of Kettlestone, Fakenham, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten Rest In Peace".
Herbert Henry.
Private, 8888,
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 22-10-1914.
Age 21.
Brother of George Brooks of Kettlestone, Fakenham, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten Rest In Peace".
BRUNDISH,
Edgar Donald.
Private, 3/8042.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Point 110 Old Military Cemetery, Fricourt, Somme, France.
Thursday 07-10-1915.
Age 39.
Son of Edgar John & Ruth Brundish of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
Edgar Donald.
Private, 3/8042.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Point 110 Old Military Cemetery, Fricourt, Somme, France.
Thursday 07-10-1915.
Age 39.
Son of Edgar John & Ruth Brundish of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
BULLIMORE,
H.
Private, 38314.
"C" Company,
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 26.
Son of Mrs. F. Bullimore of Westwood Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK.
H.
Private, 38314.
"C" Company,
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
Age 26.
Son of Mrs. F. Bullimore of Westwood Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK.
CHAPLIN,
Ernest.
Private, 41782.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps,
Somme, France.
Saturday 07-09-1918.
Age 19.
Son of Harriett Chaplin of Tyler Street, Nottingham, UK.
Ernest.
Private, 41782.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps,
Somme, France.
Saturday 07-09-1918.
Age 19.
Son of Harriett Chaplin of Tyler Street, Nottingham, UK.
CHAPMAN,
Arthur Edward,
Private,
43124.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension,
Somme, France.
Saturday 23-09-1916.
Age 21.
Stone Inscription :- "Death Divides But Memory Clings From Mother Sisters And Brothers".
Arthur Edward,
Private,
43124.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension,
Somme, France.
Saturday 23-09-1916.
Age 21.
Stone Inscription :- "Death Divides But Memory Clings From Mother Sisters And Brothers".
CHASE,
G.
Private, 3/10812.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Norfolk Cemetery,
Becordel-Becourt,
Somme, France.
Wednesday 04-08-1915.
G.
Private, 3/10812.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Norfolk Cemetery,
Becordel-Becourt,
Somme, France.
Wednesday 04-08-1915.
CLARE,
B.S.
Corporal, 7245.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Dranouter Churchyard,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Friday 26-02-1915.
B.S.
Corporal, 7245.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Dranouter Churchyard,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Friday 26-02-1915.
CLARKE,
Francis Arthur.
Second Lieutenant.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval,
Somme, France.
Monday 31-07-1916.
Age 23.
Son of George & Isabella Mary Clarke of Dresden Road, Upper Holloway, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Even So Father For So It Seemed Good In Thy Sight".
Francis Arthur.
Second Lieutenant.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval,
Somme, France.
Monday 31-07-1916.
Age 23.
Son of George & Isabella Mary Clarke of Dresden Road, Upper Holloway, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Even So Father For So It Seemed Good In Thy Sight".
CLARKE,
Wilfred George.
Private, 3/7598.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Sunday 27-06-1915.
Wilfred George.
Private, 3/7598.
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Sunday 27-06-1915.
CLIFFORD,
W.
Serjeant, 39579.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Gommecourt British Cemetery No.2, Hebuterne
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Wednesday 21-08-1918.
W.
Serjeant, 39579.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Gommecourt British Cemetery No.2, Hebuterne
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Wednesday 21-08-1918.
COCKSEDGE,
Robert James.
Second Lieutenant.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Neuville-Bourjonval British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Wednesday 25-09-1918.
Age 22.
Son of the late William & Jane Cocksedge of Great Bealings, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK. Husband of Ada Cocksedge of "The Ferns", Manuden, Stansted, Essex, UK. Born 1896. Killed in Action.
Stone Inscription :- "Sleep On Beloved In Jesus' Tender Care".
Robert James.
Second Lieutenant.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Neuville-Bourjonval British Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Wednesday 25-09-1918.
Age 22.
Son of the late William & Jane Cocksedge of Great Bealings, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK. Husband of Ada Cocksedge of "The Ferns", Manuden, Stansted, Essex, UK. Born 1896. Killed in Action.
Stone Inscription :- "Sleep On Beloved In Jesus' Tender Care".
COLE,
A.H.
Private, 40899.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
A.H.
Private, 40899.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 02-09-1918.
COLES,
A.S.
Private, 3/7234.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt,
Somme, France.
Saturday 25-09-1915.
Age 32.
Son of Mrs. Victoria Coles. Husband of Alison Coles of Ferry Lane, Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Ever In Our Thoughts".
A.S.
Private, 3/7234.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt,
Somme, France.
Saturday 25-09-1915.
Age 32.
Son of Mrs. Victoria Coles. Husband of Alison Coles of Ferry Lane, Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Ever In Our Thoughts".
CORK,
S.S.
Private, 7090.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Nieuwkere (Neuve Eglise) Churchyard,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Sunday 20-12-1914.
S.S.
Private, 7090.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Nieuwkere (Neuve Eglise) Churchyard,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Sunday 20-12-1914.
CORK,
William James Samuel.
Private, 14657.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 28-09-1916.
Age 21.
Son of William & Alice Maud May Cork of Armes Street, Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
William James Samuel.
Private, 14657.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 28-09-1916.
Age 21.
Son of William & Alice Maud May Cork of Armes Street, Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
COTTLE,
S.A.
Private, 35849.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 24-08-1918.
Son of Samuel Cottle of Clayton Road, Peckham, London, UK.
S.A.
Private, 35849.
1st Battalion,
Norfolk Regiment.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saturday 24-08-1918.
Son of Samuel Cottle of Clayton Road, Peckham, London, UK.