Feb 26, 2022 | Served and Survived
“Ben Holland” as listed. Benjamin Major Holland was born on 27th August 1890 in Bramford and christened at Little Blakenham on 26th October 1890. According to a published family tree his middle name was from one of his great grand-fathers, Major Holland (1806 – 1884),...
Feb 23, 2022 | Family Section, Served and Survived, The sons of George and Minnie Keeble
In 1901 George and Minnie were living in The Street with their five sons, Edward Charles (born 3rd July 1885), Walter George (born 30th October 1887), Ernest William (born 13th August 1892), Richard Esau (born 31st May 1895), Hubert Cecil (born 2nd February 1899) and...
Feb 23, 2022 | Served and Survived
Harry Worlledge was the son of George and Hannah Worlledge (née Webb) who lived at Parish Pond. (The surname spelling here is as used in the census and military records although the School Roll of Honour uses “Worledge”.) He was born in Bramford on 15th November 1890...
Feb 23, 2022 | Served and Survived
The spelling of this surname varies but Ernest Worlledge was born in Bramford 9 Sep 1886. He has a pre-war service record in the Suffolk Militia. He enlisted, age 17, in 1904 but was discharged in 1908 as medically unfit. By the time war was declared Ernest would have...
Feb 23, 2022 | Served and Survived
Herbert was brother to the Harry and Francis. He was born on 26th January 1894, in Bramford. Although the 1911 census gives Bildeston as his birthplace the Birth index says he was registered in the Bosmere district and the 1901 census also gives Bramford. In 1911 he...
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