[Listed as 318311 on CWGC] Private 3/8311, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action by a shell 19 July 1917. Aged 21. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Son of Frederick and Ruth Holmes, of 90, Stanley Road, Cambridge. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21. See also Guildhall

 

Able Seaman R/343, Hawke Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action 18 April 1917. Born 20 December 1882 in Christ Church, Cambridge. Baptised 17 March 1883 in Cambridge, St Andrew the Less, son of Richard Thomas and Sarah Ann Jones, of 10, Clarendon Street, Cambridge. Son of Sarah Ann Jones, of 36, Warkworth Street, Cambridge. Admitted to Cambridge Paradise Street School (Higher Grade), Cambridge, 1 May 1893, son of Richard Thomas Jones, resident 10, Clarendon Street, Cambridge, left 9 April 1897, previously schooled at British Boys School. in the 1901 census he was aged 18, born Cambridgeshire,a Furnishing Assistant, son of Sarah Ann Jones (w widow), resident 1, Clarendon Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. In the 1911 census he was aged 28, born Cambridge, a Furniture Shop Assistant, son of Sarah Ann Jones (a widow), resident 36, Warkworth Street, Cambridge. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 1. See also Guildhall

Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1917:

Private G/14970, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 17 October 1916. Aged 22. Enlisted Cambridge. Son of Frederick and Emma Jones of 9, Eden St., Cambridge. In the 1901 census he was aged 7, born Cambridge, son of Frederick and Emma Jones, resident 9, Eden Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. In the 1911 census he was aged 17, birthplace not given, a Jobbing Gardener, son of Frederick and Emma Jones, resident 9, Eden Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Buried in CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL, Somme, France. Plot X. Row B. Grave 2. Also commemorated on St Andrew Street Baptist Church. See also Guildhall

Extract from Cambridge Independent Press - Friday 1 December 1916, page 4:

CAMBS. ROLL OF HONOUR.

Private G/24512, 17th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 28 April 1917. Aged 37. Born and resident Cambridge, enlisted Bury St Edmund's. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Levett, of 5, Saxon Rd., Abbey Estate, Cambridge. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 7. See also Guildhall

 

Corporal 51715, 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1916. Aged 19. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Son of Walter and Annie Lowings, of 161 Mill Road, Cambridge; brother of George, Harry and Wallter, all of whom also died. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A. See also Romsey Methodist Church and also Cambridge St Philips and also Guildhall