Private George Henry Yarham






Private Robert Thomas Yaxley
Born in Knight's Street, Little Walsingham in 1884
Enlisted in Norfolk Regiment, transferred to the
23152 Border Regiment
Died 6th August 1920 from the effects of gas poisoning suffered during the war

Little Walsingham, St Mary's Churchyard, Norfolk
Opposite south porch






notes

The names below from the Castle Acre war memorial suggest that Robert
would have been with this lot - see service numbers


Walter HARRISON
Private 23155. 7th Battalion Border Regiment.
Formerly 18661 Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on 16th September 1917.
Lived Newton-by-Castle Acre. Enlisted Norwich.
Buried: Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France.

Herbert HOWARD
Private 8/21354. 8th Battalion Border Regiment.
Formerly 19078 Norfolk Regiment.
Killed in action in France & Flanders on 28th May 1916. Aged 31.
Born Barmesh (sic) Norfolk. Lived Swaffham. Enlisted Norwich.
Son of the late William and Sarah Maria Howard.
Born at Barmer, Fakenham, Norfolk.


Tilney war memorial

Frederick William BRITTON (BRITAIN)
Pte, 21332, 8th Border Regiment.
Killed in action 21-3-18.
Formerly 19714 Norfolk Regiment. Arras Memorial, France.

Arthur Edward ALLEN
Pte 21072, 1st Border Regiment.
Killed in action 8-8-16.
Formerly 19262 Norfolk Regiment.
White House Cemetery, St Jean-les-Ypres, Belgium.