St Mary The Virgin Church Book of Remembrance

St Mary The Virgin Church Book of Rememberance. Photo by Pat O'Mara.
St Mary The Virgin Church Book of Rememberance. Photo by Redbridge Museum., St Mary The Virgin Church Book of Rememberance. Photo by Redbridge Museum.
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St Mary the Virgin Church
426 High Road
Ilford
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A Book of Remembrance at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Ilford, bears the names of all of those who died whilst serving with the 4th Battalion, the Essex Regiment during the First World War. The book is displayed within an oak and glass case and a brass plaque featuring a dedication is mounted above it.

The 4th Battalion, the Essex Regiment had their headquarters at Gordon Road, Ilford. The Battalion adopted the parish church of St. Mary’s as its own and a number of memorials of both world wars can be found in the church. ‘C’ Company was drawn from those who lived in Ilford.

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Name Regiment Year of death
Albert Frederick Peters Essex Regiment 1917
Albert Henry Archer Essex Regiment 1915
Alfred Victor Poulton Essex Regiment 1917
Alfred Webb Essex Regiment 1917
Barnard Aubrey Clapham Essex Regiment 1917
Cecil Dand Essex Regiment 1916
Clarence George Willmott Essex Regiment 1915
David Lagdon Essex Regiment 1915
Denham George King Essex Regiment 1915
Ernest Alfred Howell Essex Regiment 1917
Ernest William Gillingham Essex Regiment 1918
Frank Thomas Elliott Essex Regiment 1917
Frederick John Harding Essex Regiment 1917
Frederick Sampson Essex Regiment 1917
Frederick W Faulkner Essex Regiment 1917
Geoffrey Randell Howes Essex Regiment 1917
George A Guyton Essex Regiment 1917
George Jenner Andrew Essex Regiment 1917
Gerald William Hall Essex Regiment 1915
Henry Silcock Essex Regiment 1915
Herbert Ruggles Essex Regiment 1917
Horace Thomas Tyler Essex Regiment 1917
Howard Gilbert Sanderson Essex Regiment 1917
Ivor Stanley Burgess Essex Regiment 1917
James Ferrier Macadam Essex Regiment 1918
John Emlyn Jones Essex Regiment 1915
John Grave Gowan Essex Regiment 1915
John Macadam Essex Regiment 1915
John Silcock Essex Regiment 1917
Joseph S Rendell Essex Regiment 1917
Leslie Morton Berris Essex Regiment 1916
Leslie Richard Hodge Essex Regiment 1917
Mark Charles Ratford Essex Regiment 1917
Reginald Jack Coleman Essex Regiment 1917
Robert Thomas Elliott Essex Regiment 1917
Russell G Willis Essex Regiment 1917
S C Burridge Essex Regiment 1915
Stanley Wiseman Essex Regiment 1917
Stephen J Shaw Essex Regiment 1917
Thomas Edward Davis Essex Regiment 1917
Walter Fox Essex Regiment 1917
William Clark Essex Regiment 1917
William Ewart Vonneck Essex Regiment 1917
William John Sloan Essex Regiment 1917
William Joseph Dingwall Aggus Essex Regiment 1917
William Stephen Myers Essex Regiment 1917
William Terence O'Neill Essex Regiment 1917
William Thomas Black Essex Regiment 1917