War Memorial - Charsfield, Suffolk, England

Cyril Hubert Potten
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Corporal 15560 abt. 1892, Dallinghoo, Suffolk 06 November 1914 22 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Son of William H. and Alice Potten.

The birth of Cyril Hubert Potten was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the first quarter of 1892.

England Census 1901 about Cyril H. Potten and family Residence: School House, Dallinghoo, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
William H. Potten Alice Potten Lilian G. Potten Violet L. Potten Cyril H. Potten Edrie C. Potten Gladys I. Potten	Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Son Daughter	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single	42 43 17 15 9 8 3	abt. 1859 abt. 1858 abt. 1884 abt. 1886 abt. 1892 abt. 1893 abt. 1898	Marylebone, London Hastings, St. Mary Houghton, Huntingdonshire Polegate, Sussex Dallinghoo, Suffolk Dallinghoo, Suffolk Dallinghoo, Suffolk

Harry Crane
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private (CWGC: Rifleman) 9877 abt. 1883, Debach, Suffolk 06 August 1915 31 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Son of the late Benjamin and Elvina Thurlow Crane, nee Potter, husband of Florence Amy Crane, nee Read, of Mill Road, Charsfield, Suffolk. Enlisted 11 May 1903.

The birth of Harry Benjamin C. Crane was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the second quarter of 1883. His marriage to Florence Amy Read was registered in Plomesgate, Suffolk, England in 1912.

England Census 1891 about Harry Crane and family Residence: Main Road, Debach, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Benjamin Crane Elvina Crane Tamar Crane Herbert Crane Harry Crane Frank Potter	Head Wife Daughter Son Son Boarder	Married Married Single Single Single Single	37 35 12 10 8 19	abt. 1854 abt. 1856 abt. 1879 abt. 1881 abt. 1883 abt. 1872	Dalinghoo, Suffolk Framsden, Suffolk Debach, Suffolk Debach, Suffolk Debach, Suffolk Helmingham, Suffolk

James Albert Charles Tyler
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 9480 abt. 1896 17 October 1915 19 1st Bn. Suffolk Regiment Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France Son of John and Emily A. Tyler, of Hall Cottages, Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk.

Probably:
The birth of James Albert C. Tyler was registered in Hoxne, Suffolk, England during the third quarter of 1898.

Frederick James Johnson
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 24011 abt. 1894 10 October 1916 22 7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, France Son of Frederick and Alice Johnson, of Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk.

The birth of Frederick James Johnson was on 30 October 1893 and was baptised in the Church of St. Saviour in Hampstead, London, England on 24 November 1893. His parents were Frederick and Alice Ada Johnson. The family resided at 3, Lower Cross Road in the parish of St. Saviour in Hampstead, London in 1893.

England Census 1901 about Frederick J. Johnson and family Residence: 3, Lower Cross Road, Hampstead, London, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Frederick Johnson Alice Ada Johnson Dorothy E. Johnson Frederick J. Johnson Arthur A. Johnson Robert Peck George Stanton George E. Garley Thomas Keating Daniel Carroll	Head Wife Daughter Son (Brother?) Son-in-Law Boarder Boarder Boarder Boarder Boarder	Married Married Single Single Single Widowed Single Single Single Single	38 35 9 7 27 40 22 20 25 27	abt. 1863 abt. 1866 abt. 1892 abt. 1894 abt. 1874 abt. 1861 abt. 1879 abt. 1881 abt. 1876 abt. 1874	Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Hampstead, London Hampstead, London Charsfield, Suffolk Hindworth, Hertfordshire Charsfield, Suffolk Hindworth, Hertfordshire Ireland Ireland

England Census 1911 about Frederick Johnson and family Residence: Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Frederick Johnson Alice Johnson Dorothy Johnson Frederick Johnson	Head Wife Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single	49 44 19 17	abt. 1862 abt. 1867 abt. 1892 abt. 1894	Charsfield, Suffolk Hasketon, Suffolk Hampstead, London Hampstead, London

H. E. Peck (Not able to identify. No further information)
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private Suffolk Regiment

Not to be confused with Herbert Peck, brother of George Frederick Peck.

George William Benham
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 17721 abt. 1889 12 October 1916 27 7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Thiepval Memorial, France Son of Mary Ann Peck, formerly Benham, of Chapel Lane, Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk, and the late William Benham.

The birth of George William Benham was registered in Plomesgate, Suffolk, England during the fourth quarter of 1889.

England Census 1901 about George W. Benham and family Residence: Lower Street, Walton, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
William Benham Mary Ann Benham Clarence C. Benham George W. Benham	Head Wife Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single	55 51 25 11	abt. 1846 abt. 1850 abt. 1876 abt. 1890	Rendlesham, Suffolk Brockhurst, Hampshire Clerkenwell, London Rendlesham, Suffolk

England Census 1911 about George William Benham and family Residence: Chapel Lane, Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Alfred John Peck Mary Ann Peck George William Benham	Head Wife Stepson	Married Married Single	60 61 21	abt. 1851 abt. 1850 abt. 1890	Letheringham, Suffolk Brockhurst, Hampshire Rendlesham, Suffolk

George Frederick Peck
Picture caption: Pte. G. F. Peck Write to Mrs. L. Peck, Back-road. Charsfield, near Wickham Market.	Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 15050 abt. 1891 16 September 1916 25 9th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont, France Son of Letitia Pleasance, formerly Peck, nee Boast, of Back Road, Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk, and the late Frederick Peck.

The birth of George Frederick Peck was registered in Plomesgate, Suffolk, England during the fourth quarter of 1891.

England Census 1901 about George Peck and family Residence: Cottage, Lodge Farm, Buxhall, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Frederick Peck Lettisha Peck Alice Boast Herbert Peck George Peck Mary Peck Amy Peck Walter Peck	Head Wife Daughter Son Son Daughter Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single	40 40 20 13 10 6 4 3	abt. 1861 abt. 1861 abt. 1881 abt. 1888 abt. 1891 abt. 1895 abt. 1897 abt. 1898	Brandeston, Suffolk Dennington, Suffolk Dennington, Suffolk Dennington, Suffolk Kettle-Burgh, Suffolk Kettle-Burgh, Suffolk Buxhall, Suffolk Old Newton, Suffolk

G. W. Pleasance (Not able to identify. No further information)
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private Suffolk Regiment

Charles Mannell (CWGC: Charles Mannall)
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 2891 abt. 1893 31 July 1916 23 60th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France Son of Walter and Georgiana Mannall, of Charsfield, Wickham Market, England.

The birth of Charles Mannall was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the second quarter of 1893.

Robert James Mannell (CWGC: Robert James Mannall)
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 20813 abt. 1897 28 April 1917 20 11th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Arras Memorial, France Son of Walter and Georgianna Mannall, of Charsfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk.

The birth of Robert James Mannall was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the second quarter of 1896.

England Census 1901 about Charles and Robert J. Mannall and family Residence: The Street, Charsfield, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Walter Mannall Georgiana Mannall Alice Mannall Arthur Mannall Charles Mannall Robert J. Mannall Ethel M. Mannall	Head Wife Daughter Son Son Son Daughter	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single	41 41 13 11 7 4 1	abt. 1860 abt. 1860 abt. 1888 abt. 1890 abt. 1894 abt. 1897 abt. 1900	Melton, Suffolk Wickham Market, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk

Wilfred Ellis Fletcher
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Sapper 108829 11 October 1880, Charsfield, Suffolk 08 February 1918 37 2nd Army Tramway Coy. Royal Engineers Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt, France Son of Ellis G. and Mary Ann Fletcher, nee Pemberton, of Charsfield, Wickham Market, Suffolk.

The birth (11 October 1880) of Wilfred Ellis Fletcher was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the fourth quarter of 1880.

England Census 1891 about Wilfrid Fletcher and family Residence: Wickham Road, Charsfield, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Ellis Fletcher Mary Ann Fletcher Percy Fletcher Wilfrid Fletcher Stanley Fletcher	Head Wife Son Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single	41 42 12 10 8	abt. 1850 abt. 1849 abt. 1879 abt. 1881 abt. 1883	Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk

Charles Norman Girling
© Loz Hennessy	Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Sapper (CWGC: Private) 94208 abt. 1877 05 September 1918 41 Royal Engineers (CWGC: 12th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Epsom Cemetery, Surrey, UK Son of Isaac and Alice Girling.

The birth of Charles Norman Girling was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the first quarter of 1877.

England Census 1891 about Charles N. Girling and family Residence: Church Street, Charsfield, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Isaac Girling Alice Girling George Girling Arthur A. Girling William J. Girling Isaac T. Girling Charles N. Girling Florence M. Girling John P. Girling Herbert B Girling	Head Wife Son Son Son Son Son Daughter Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single Single Single	49 48 23 20 18 14 14 12 10 7	abt. 1840 abt. 1843 abt. 1868 abt. 1871 abt. 1873 abt. 1877 abt. 1877 abt. 1879 abt. 1881 abt. 1884	Charsfield, Suffolk Laxfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk Charsfield, Suffolk

Alfred William Keeble (Other documents also Keable)
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 24241 abt. 1897, Theberton, Suffolk 24 September 1918 21 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment Bellicourt British Cemetery, France Son of John and Jane Keeble, nee Stannard.

Probably: England Census 1901 about Alfred W. Keable and family Residence: Old Lane, Hoo, Suffolk, England
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
John Keable Jane Keable Gertrude Keable John James Keable Ellen S. Keable Alfred W. Keable Alberton E. Keable	Head Wife Daughter Son Daughter Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single	32 28 8 7 5 4 2	abt. 1869 abt. 1873 abt. 1893 abt. 1894 abt. 1896 abt. 1897 abt. 1899	Cratfield, Suffolk Cookley, Suffolk Ubbeston, Suffolk Theberton, Suffolk Theberton, Suffolk Theberton, Suffolk Leiston, Suffolk

Leslie Raymond Henry Buckles
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 5835461 27 December 1919, Charsfield, Suffolk 21 September 1944 24 5th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Singapore Memorial, Singapore Son of Henry Benjamin Buckles and Ethel May Buckles, nee Archer, of Charsfield, Suffolk.

The birth (27 December 1919) of Leslie Raymond Henry Buckles was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the first quarter of 1920.

Register for England and Wales 1939 about Leslie Buckles and family Residence: Deben, Suffolk, England
Name	Birth	Marital status:	Occupation
Harry Buckles Ethel M. Buckles Leslie Buckles Frederick Buckles Harold Buckles Allan Buckles Kenneth Buckles Eric Buckles Ronald Buckles Hilda Buckles Edna Buckles	06 June 1892 05 February 1896 27 December 1919 08 June 1921 14 December 1922 15 October 1924 24 November 1926 24 May 1928 29 June 1933 09 Apr 1931 02 February 1937	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single Single Single Single	Farm Labourer Householder Farm Labourer Labourer on Fruit Farm Poultry Boy Labourer on Fruit Farm Student Stdent Student Student Student

Russell Bernard Cole
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 5827258 abt. 1921 14 September 1944 23 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Singapore Memorial, Singapore Son of William John and Eliza Gertrude Cole, nee Peck, of Charsfield, Suffolk.

Wills and Administrations, 1946
Cole, Russell Bernard, of 3, Council Houses, Charsfield, Suffolk, died on or since 14 September 1944 on war service.
Probate Ipswich 03 September to George Mead, agricultural stockman. Effects £321 4s. 5d.

Leslie Arthur Keable
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Gunner 1735580 abt. 1920 14 June 1945 24 242 Bty., 48 Lt. A. A. Regiment Royal Artillery Singapore Memorial, Singapore Son of Albert Ernest and Rosa Hannah Keable, nee Branton, grandson of Georgianna Branton, of Charsfield, Suffolk.

The birth of Leslie Arthur Keable was registered in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England during the third quarter of 1920.

Wills and Administrations, 1946
Keable, Leslie Arthur, of Wickham Market-road, Charsfield, Suffolk, died 14 June 1945 on war service.
Administration (with Will) Ipswich 03 July to Georgianna Branton, widow. Effects £393 2s. 7d.

Derick George Keeble
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Serjeant 5826483 abt. 1918 between 14 February and 15 February 1942 23 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment Singapore Memorial, Singapore Son of George and Edith Mary Keeble, nee Butcher. Husband of Frances Edna Keeble, nee Read, of Wonersh, Surrey.

The birth of Derick George Keeble was registered in Ipswich, Suffolk, England during the fourth quarter of 1918. His marriage to Frances Edna Read was registered in Deben, Suffolk, England during the fourth quarter of 1937.

David Taylor
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Corporal 6022878 abt. 1915 10 December 1943 28 5th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Sangro River War Cemetery, Italy

The marriage of David Taylor to Elizabeth E. Johnson was registered in Deben, Suffolk, England during the second quarter of 1940.

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