Stiffkey 14C pope

St John and St Mary, Stiffkey

with

All Saints, Cockthorpe

Cockthorpe Angel
Bale & Stiffkey Benefice
Binham Priory
Glaven Valley Benefice
 

WAR MEMORIAL

 

Inscription

Sergt Herbert Bullimore 26 Mar 1918
Stiffkey War Memorial
Private Francis A Curson 14 Apl 1917
Private Sidney Hust 20 Apl 1918
Private George W Pearson 7 Aug 1916
Private Clifford Reynolds 1 Aug 1917
Private Bertie Ringwood 7 June 1917
Private Arthur J Timbers 28 Sept 1915
Private J A J Wordingham 23 March 1918
Private C D Wordingham 4 June 1916
2nd Lieut V R Wordingham 16 Aug 1917
Lieut Colonel John Robin Gray Late the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Died 1 Feb 1920

 

Information about those remembered on the memorial.

 

BULLIMORE, Herbert Spencer Lance Serjeant. 267062 Northumberland Fusiliers Unit; 1st/6th Bn. Died: 26/03/1918 Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 16 to 18. Memorial:Pozieres Memorial
CURSON Francis Albert Private 41612 Essex Regiment 1st Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 14/04/1917 : Son of Mary Ann Curson, of Chapel Cottage, Stiffkey, Wells, Norfolk. Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 7. Memorial: Arras Memorial
HUST Sidney James Private 56866 Lancashire Fusiliers Unit 11th Bn. Date of Death:20/04/1918 ; Son of Jabez and Mary Ann Hust; husband of Ethel Maria Hust. Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A. Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial
PEARSON George W

Private 23120: Border Regiment : 7th Bn. Date of Death: 05/08/1916 Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 6 A and 7 C. Memorial: Thiepval Memorial

REYNOLDS Clifford T Private 29034 Bedfordshire Regiment Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 01/08/1917 : Son of Thomas and Rose Reynolds, of Morston Rd., Stiffkey, nr. Wells, Norfolk. Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 3. Cemetery:Brandhoek New Military Cemetery
RINGWOOD Bertie Private 26502 : Border Regiment Unit Text: 8th Bn. Date of Death: 07/06/1917 : Son of Mrs. E. Ringwood, of Stiffkey, Wells, Norfolk. Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 35. Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
TIMBERS Arthur Joseph

Private 17295 : Essex Regiment : 10th Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 29/09/1915 : Brother of Mrs. M. B. Skipper, of Brandiston, Alderford, Norwich. Grave/Memorial Reference: I. DA. 2. Cemetery:Albert Communal Cemetery Extension

WORDINGHAM James Reginald John Private 14922: Essex Regiment : 9th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 23/03/1918 : Son of John Robert and Esther Wordingham, of Walnut Villa, Letheringsett, Holt, Norfolk. His brother Charles Douglas also fell. Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 1. Cemetery: Merville Communal Cemetery Extension
WORDINGHAM Charles Douglas Private 8833: Norfolk Regiment : 1st Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 04/06/1916 : Son of John Robert and Esther Mary Wordingham, of Letheringsett, Holt, Norfolk. His brother James Reginald John also fell. Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 17. Cemetery: Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras
WORDINGHAM Vincent Robert Second Lieutenant : Worcestershire Regiment Unit Text: 4th Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 16/08/1917 : Son of Samuel Francis and Elizabeth Wordingham; husband of Annie Wordingham, of 1822, Morgan Place, Hollywood, California, U.S.A. Grave/Memorial Reference: III. F. 3. Cemetery: Artillery Wood Cemetery

 

Roll of Honour 1939 - 1945

 

 

Those who died, listed at the top in script
Stiffkey 2WW memorial
George Green RN Sept 1940

Alan George Greenacre R.Norfolk R.

Jany 1942
Ernest Cornelius Jarvis R.A.F. Feby 1945
Mark James Jarvis R.Norfolk R. June 1943
The remaining names are of those who 'also served their King and Country'.  

 

Information about those remembered on the memorial.

 

GREEN George Petty Officer P/JX 139805 : Royal Navy : H.M.S. Express Date of Death: 01/09/1940: Son of Samuel and Florence Nora Green, of Stiffkey, Norfolk. Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 37, Column 2. Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial
GREENACRE Alan George Private 5775177: Royal Norfolk Regiment : 5th Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 24/01/1942 Grave/Memorial Reference: Coll. grave 29. E. 1-4. Cemetery: Kranji War Cemetery

JARVIS

Ernest Cornelius Sergeant (Air Gnr.) 3032389: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve : 550 Sqdn. Date of Death: 23/02/1945 Grave/Memorial Reference: Joint grave 8. B. 27-28. Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery
JARVIS Mark James Private 5775220 : Royal Norfolk Regiment : 5th Bn. Age: 28 Date of Death: 06/06/1943 : Son of Thomas Edward and Maud Elizabeth Jarvis; husband of Florence Ellen Jarvis, of Fakenham, Norfolk. Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. M. 8. Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery