WRENTHAM
TM 4893 8298
WW1 - 34 + 1*
WW2
- 13 + 1
Civilians
- 3
WW1 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Parish Conflict Date Notes
James Albert BIRD Stoker 3984S Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. 'Defence' 28 Wrentham WW1 31/05/1916 Son of William George and Emma Bird
Robert Alfred BIRD Driver 77513 Royal Engineers 2nd/3rd Indian Army Corps
Signal Coy. 28 Wrentham WW1 29/10/1916 Son of John Robert and Louisa Bird Reginald Robert
James BIRD Private 50935 Manchester Regt. 18th Bn. 19 Wrentham WW1 31/07/1917
Son of Susannah and the late Robert Samuel Bird
Henry George BRIGGS Corporal 240901 Norfolk Regt. 1st/5th Bn. 33 Wrentham WW1 04/01/1918 Son of Henry William and Sarah Ann Briggs; husband of Louisa May
Henry CHAMBERS Second
Lieutenant - Cambridgeshire Regt. 34 Wrentham WW1 11/08/1918
Son of Thomas and Mary; husband of Elsa Mary (nee Martin)
William Charles COLLINS Lance
Sergeant 265145
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey
Regt.) 7th Bn. 33 Wrentham WW1 19/09/1918 Son of Charles and Anna Cassy Collins Frederick DENNINGTON Able Seaman 166583 Royal Navy H.M.S. 'Pembroke' 39 Wrentham WW1 09/12/1916 Son of William and Eliza Dennington
Philip Walter J. DURRANT Private 7452 Norfolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 30 Wrentham WW1 15/02/1917 Son of Lucy Ann Durrant, stepson of John Bullard
Albert James FRIEND Able Seaman 232286 Royal Navy H.M.S. 'King George V' 29 Wrentham WW1 09/01/1918 Son of George and Annie Laura Friend
Arthur James HAMMOND Bombardier L/6350 Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty., 95th Bde. 21 Wrentham WW1 03/11/1917 Son of Samuel Welton and Amelia Hammond
Walter George HAMMOND Private 12743 Suffolk Regt. 9th Bn. 22 Wrentham WW1 12/10/1916 Son of Samuel Welton and Amelia Hammond
John Robert HEAL Corporal 2897 The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regt) 7th Bn. 30 Wrentham WW1 30/09/1916 Son of William Gill and Priscilla Ellen Heal.
Memorial on parent's headstone
Alfred James HUDSON Private 14751 Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 8th Bn. 26 Wrentham WW1 26/10/1918 Son of John and Emma Jane Hudson
Alfred James JOHNSON* Private 54813 Somerset Light Infantry 13th Bn. 40 Wrentham WW1 01/12/1918 Son of George Johnson; husband of Elizabeth.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
Frederick
Charles JOHNSON Private 15140 Grenadier Guards 2nd Bn. 23 Wrentham WW1 11/09/1914 Son of Ezra and Alice Johnson
Harry Rackham KENT Private 22669 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 21 Wrentham WW1 01/10/1918 Son of William and Elizabeth Mary Kent
Henry MARTIN Private 5314 South Staffordshire Regt. 1st/6th Bn. 31 Wrentham WW1 18/08/1916 Son of Elizabeth Mary Martin
Alfred William
Philip MINISTER Private G/44015 Middlesex Regt. 17th Bn. 20 Wrentham WW1 13/11/1916 Son of Harry and Susanne Florence Minister Bertie Leonard MYALL Private G/2733 The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regt) 7th Bn. 24 Wrentham WW1 29/08/1915 Son of George and Susannah Myall
Arthur Edward NUNN Private 29365 Royal Warwickshire Regt. 1st/8th Bn. 33 Wrentham WW1 04/10/1917 Son of Thomas and Sarah Nunn
Robert George NUNN Private G/2600 The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regt) "D" Coy., 7th Bn. 19 Wrentham WW1 30/09/1916 Son of James and Ellen Nunn
William NUNN Chief Stoker 276338 Royal Navy H.M.S. 'Africa' 45 Wrentham WW1 12/09/1918 Son of wm and Elizabeth Nunn
Harry Samuel PAGE Lance
Corporal 15157 Suffolk Regt. 9th Bn. 23 Wrentham WW1 29/10/1915 Son of Samuel and Mary Ellen Page Bernard
William PALMER Private 23385 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 23 Wrentham WW1 20/07/1916 Son of David William and Sarah Isabel Palmer Frederick
Herbert PLANT Private 18486 Suffolk Regt. 2nd Bn. 23 Wrentham WW1 09/04/1917 Son of Emily and the late Herbert Plant Percy Peter
John PLANT Able Seaman J/11839 Royal Navy H.M.S. 'Scott' 23 Wrentham WW1 15/08/1918 Son of Emily and the late Herbert Plant
William RACKHAM Private 23386 Suffolk Regt. 7th Bn. 38 Wrentham WW1 26/12/1917 Son of Charles and Mary; husband of Elizabeth Emma. Buried in Wrentham
Robert John RICHES Corporal 33110 Royal Horse Artillery "Z" Bty. 36 Wrentham WW1 19/10/1917 Son of Edward and Sarah Ann Riches; husband of Agnes Harriet
Ernest George SHARMAN Private 40139 Bedfordshire Regt. 8th Bn. 34 Wrentham WW1 22/04/1917 Son of George and Eliza Sharman
John Hayward THROWER Stoker 1st Class
K/2168
(CH) Royal Navy H.M.S. 'Liffey' 28 Wrentham WW1 28/04/1918 Husband of Dorothy William
Fletcher TUTTHILL Corporal G/2603 The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regt) 7th Bn. 20 Wrentham WW1 03/05/1917
Son of Ada Jane Tutthill and Edward Bullion (Stepfather)
William WALKER Petty Officer 178005 Royal Navy H.M.S. 'Repulse' 39 Wrentham WW1 11/05/1918 Son of David and Clara Walker
Arthur William WIGG Private G/51893 Royal Fusiliers 24th Bn. 32 Wrentham WW1 01/05/1917 Son of Alfred and Louisa Harriet Wigg; husband of Annie Emily
Benjamin WRIGHT Private 127378 Canadian Infantry 71st Bn. 21 Wrentham WW1 28/12/1915 Son of George and Letitia Wright
WW2 Casualties Awards Rank Number Service Unit Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Notes
Clifford Charles BAILEY Gunner 938057 Royal Artillery 68 Medium Regt. 22 Wrentham WW2 14/11/1942 Son of Edgar Charles and Marie Bailey
Robert John BENNETT Sergeant 908791 Royal Air Force
VR 214 Sqdn. 20 Wrentham WW2 09/05/1941 Son of John Gardner and Fanny Bennett Sidney George BOND Engineman LT/KX
101278
Royal Naval Patrol
Service H.M. Drifter 'Uberty' 33 Wrentham WW2 07/05/1941
Son of Alfred Charles and Charlotte Bond.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
Arthur Ernest BOYCE Cook - Fishing Fleet Steam Trawler
'Newhaven' (Lowestoft) 47 Wrentham WW2 15/01/1940 Son of James J C and Ella Boyce Lorne Edwin BROWN* Sergeant R 64143 Canadian Air Force 76 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. 21 Wireless
Op./Air Gunner Wrentham WW2 13/08/1941
Son of Lorne and Annie Mildred Brown.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
Ronald Albert Ivor DUNGAR Leading Seaman LT/JX 163896
Royal Naval Patrol Service
H.M. Trawler
'Rosemonde' 20 Wrentham WW2 22/01/1942
Son of Clara Jane Dungar. (as DANGOR on the memorial)
Harry John (AKA
Jack Henry) GIRLING Private 7359595
Royal Army
Medical Corps 20 Wrentham WW2 23/02/1940
Son of Harry and Edith Girling.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
Robert John JULINGS Private 14328211 Welch Regt. 2nd Bn. 20 Wrentham WW2 31/12/1944
Harry James MARTIN Private 5775362 Norfolk Regt. 23 Wrentham WW2 11/02/1942 Son of Frederick James and Florence Martin; husband of Maud.
Herbert Cyril MINISTER Lance
Corporal 5777502
Royal Norfolk
Regt. 6th Bn. 29 Wrentham WW2 22/03/1944
Son of Charles and Rose Minister; husband of Eileen Alice. Memorial on parent's headstone
Leslie Myall NAPTHINE Sergeant CH/X 187 Royal Marines Wrentham WW2 15/05/1943
Son of Samuel and Katie Ann Napthine; husband of Daisy May who died in the same incident.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
Robert John PLEASANTS Guardsman 2720529 Irish Guards 1st Bn. 23 Wrentham WW2 30/04/1943 Son of Frank and Lily Maud Pleasants
Carl Hubert SANDERS M.i.D. Lieutenant - Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve 58 Wrentham WW2 30/10/1942 Son of Charles and Evelyn Sanders Charles Jack
Norman SMITH
Lance
Bombardier 1432698 Royal Artillery
101 Light A.A /Anti
Tank Regt. 25 Wrentham WW2 24/05/1940
Son of Charles Newman and Nellie Constance Smith
Civilians WW2 Status Address Age Trade Parish Conflict Date Details
(Elsie) Eveline GREEVES Daughter of Harry and Clara Elizabeth Rollett, wife of William Francis Greeves
Belfast House,
Wrentham W.V.S. Wrentham WW2 10/10/1944
Died at home from injuries sustained 13/01/1942.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
Rowland
Edward MORTIMER Son of Ernest and Emily Jane Mortimer Eltham, Middlesex 25
Munitions worker,
Woolwich Wrentham WW2 23/12/1916 Buried in Wrentham old cemetery Daisy May NAPTHINE Daughter of George and Laura Garrod; wife of Sergeant Leslie
Myall Napthine 6 School Green 44
ARP Ambulance
attendant Wrentham WW2 15/05/1943
Died at 6 School Green.
Buried in Wrentham old cemetery
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Sidney George BOND Harry John GIRLING William RACKHAM
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Lorne Edwin BROWN Alfred James JOHNSON Buried in the cemetery but not on the Memorial