Service No: 14468
Regiment/Service: Suffolk Regiment, 7th Bn.
John Elmer
Gertrude Susannah Elmer, Widow
John William Henry Elmer. Child
Leonard Charles Elmer, Child
Source: Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 067/0299/ELL-ELS
ELMER, JOHN WILLIAM, L.-Corpl., No. 14468, 8th (Service) Battn. The Suffolk Regt., eldest s. of the late Henry Elmer, of Haughley, Saddler, by his wife, Alice Jane, dau. of William Dedman, of Claydon, Builder; and brother to Private Walter Henry Elmer (q.v.); b. Haughley, co. Suffolk, 29 Aug 1894; educ. Claydon School; was employed on Agricultural Work; enlisted in the Suffolk Regt. 12 Sept. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from June, 1915, and was killed in action 5 April 1918. Buried where he fell. He. m. at Old Newton, Gertrude (Stowmarket Road, Haughley, co. Suffolk), dau. of Philip (and Ann) Codd, and had two children: John William Henry b. 10 Aug 1913, and Leonard Charles, b. 10 Oct. 1914. SOURCE: De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-24. CD-ROM. United Kingdom: Navy & Military Press Ltd.
Unable to find any Find A Grave Memorial for his wife and children, parents or siblings to link to as of 4 June 2020, here is a little information regarding the family of these brothers that died in the Great War.
1891 Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
William H[enr]y Elmer head 41 b Haughley Saddler
Alice Jane Elmer wife 23
Alice Kate Elmer dau 2 months 1891
RG12, Piece 1456, Folio 57, Page 7, GSU roll 6096566.
William Henry Elmer, husband of Alice Jane Dedham, d. 2nd Quarter, 1897 at regis. dist. Stow. Vol. 4a, p. 414.
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer m. 2nd Quarter, 1900, at Stow, Suffolk, Eng., Robert Wilden.
Alice J. Wilden d. 1st Quarter 1914, regis. dist. Stow, co. Suffolk. Vol. 4a, p 1122.
1901 UK Census Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilden head 50 b Stowmarket Horse farmer
Alice J (Dedman) Elmer Wilden wife 33 b Claydon, Suffolk, England
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 8 [1893] b Haughley
Eleanor G Elmer step-dau 5 b Haughley
Walter H Elmer step-son 3 b Haughley
Walter Dedman bor-in-law 26 b Claydon, Harness Saddle maker
Source: Class RG13, Piece 1761, Folio 63, Page 9.
1911 The Street, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilding [SIC Wilden] head 64 [1847] b. Stowmarket, Horseman occ Farrier
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer Wilding [SIC Wilden] wife 43 [1868] b. Claydon m. 11 yrs.,-0-ch.
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 18 [1893] b. Haughley, Cook (Domestic)
John Elmer step-son 16 [1895] b. Haughley, Labourer on Farm
Walter Elmer step-son 13 [1898] b. Haughley, Office boy Railway
RG14, Piece 10698. 6 Rooms.
John's widow marries, and we see his children.
1939 Registration, 6 White St., Gipping, Suffolk, England
Maurice Kemp b 6 Jun 1884 Iron foundry Labourer
Gertrude S [Codd, Elmer] Kemp b 13 Dec 1886
*John Wm H Elmer b 10 Aug 1913, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
**Leonard C Elmer b 10 Oct 1914, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
Read on, a little more...
*John Willian H Elmer, grandson of Lance Corporal John William, d. Pontefract, West Yorkshire regis. district, 3rd Quarter, 1981. Vol. 5, p. 1000.
**Leonard C Elmer m. Beatrice F Burman at Gippihng, Suffolk, England during the 2nd Quarter 1947. Vol. 4b p. 2136
Leonard Charles Elmer, age 75, d. 21 Jul 1990, 44 Cardinalls Rd., Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. Vol. 10, p. 2358. Will probated 11 Oct, 1900, Ipswich.
Regiment/Service: Suffolk Regiment, 7th Bn.
John Elmer
Gertrude Susannah Elmer, Widow
John William Henry Elmer. Child
Leonard Charles Elmer, Child
Source: Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 067/0299/ELL-ELS
ELMER, JOHN WILLIAM, L.-Corpl., No. 14468, 8th (Service) Battn. The Suffolk Regt., eldest s. of the late Henry Elmer, of Haughley, Saddler, by his wife, Alice Jane, dau. of William Dedman, of Claydon, Builder; and brother to Private Walter Henry Elmer (q.v.); b. Haughley, co. Suffolk, 29 Aug 1894; educ. Claydon School; was employed on Agricultural Work; enlisted in the Suffolk Regt. 12 Sept. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from June, 1915, and was killed in action 5 April 1918. Buried where he fell. He. m. at Old Newton, Gertrude (Stowmarket Road, Haughley, co. Suffolk), dau. of Philip (and Ann) Codd, and had two children: John William Henry b. 10 Aug 1913, and Leonard Charles, b. 10 Oct. 1914. SOURCE: De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-24. CD-ROM. United Kingdom: Navy & Military Press Ltd.
Unable to find any Find A Grave Memorial for his wife and children, parents or siblings to link to as of 4 June 2020, here is a little information regarding the family of these brothers that died in the Great War.
1891 Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
William H[enr]y Elmer head 41 b Haughley Saddler
Alice Jane Elmer wife 23
Alice Kate Elmer dau 2 months 1891
RG12, Piece 1456, Folio 57, Page 7, GSU roll 6096566.
William Henry Elmer, husband of Alice Jane Dedham, d. 2nd Quarter, 1897 at regis. dist. Stow. Vol. 4a, p. 414.
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer m. 2nd Quarter, 1900, at Stow, Suffolk, Eng., Robert Wilden.
Alice J. Wilden d. 1st Quarter 1914, regis. dist. Stow, co. Suffolk. Vol. 4a, p 1122.
1901 UK Census Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilden head 50 b Stowmarket Horse farmer
Alice J (Dedman) Elmer Wilden wife 33 b Claydon, Suffolk, England
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 8 [1893] b Haughley
Eleanor G Elmer step-dau 5 b Haughley
Walter H Elmer step-son 3 b Haughley
Walter Dedman bor-in-law 26 b Claydon, Harness Saddle maker
Source: Class RG13, Piece 1761, Folio 63, Page 9.
1911 The Street, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilding [SIC Wilden] head 64 [1847] b. Stowmarket, Horseman occ Farrier
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer Wilding [SIC Wilden] wife 43 [1868] b. Claydon m. 11 yrs.,-0-ch.
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 18 [1893] b. Haughley, Cook (Domestic)
John Elmer step-son 16 [1895] b. Haughley, Labourer on Farm
Walter Elmer step-son 13 [1898] b. Haughley, Office boy Railway
RG14, Piece 10698. 6 Rooms.
John's widow marries, and we see his children.
1939 Registration, 6 White St., Gipping, Suffolk, England
Maurice Kemp b 6 Jun 1884 Iron foundry Labourer
Gertrude S [Codd, Elmer] Kemp b 13 Dec 1886
*John Wm H Elmer b 10 Aug 1913, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
**Leonard C Elmer b 10 Oct 1914, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
Read on, a little more...
*John Willian H Elmer, grandson of Lance Corporal John William, d. Pontefract, West Yorkshire regis. district, 3rd Quarter, 1981. Vol. 5, p. 1000.
**Leonard C Elmer m. Beatrice F Burman at Gippihng, Suffolk, England during the 2nd Quarter 1947. Vol. 4b p. 2136
Leonard Charles Elmer, age 75, d. 21 Jul 1990, 44 Cardinalls Rd., Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. Vol. 10, p. 2358. Will probated 11 Oct, 1900, Ipswich.
Service No: 14468
Regiment/Service: Suffolk Regiment, 7th Bn.
John Elmer
Gertrude Susannah Elmer, Widow
John William Henry Elmer. Child
Leonard Charles Elmer, Child
Source: Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 067/0299/ELL-ELS
ELMER, JOHN WILLIAM, L.-Corpl., No. 14468, 8th (Service) Battn. The Suffolk Regt., eldest s. of the late Henry Elmer, of Haughley, Saddler, by his wife, Alice Jane, dau. of William Dedman, of Claydon, Builder; and brother to Private Walter Henry Elmer (q.v.); b. Haughley, co. Suffolk, 29 Aug 1894; educ. Claydon School; was employed on Agricultural Work; enlisted in the Suffolk Regt. 12 Sept. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from June, 1915, and was killed in action 5 April 1918. Buried where he fell. He. m. at Old Newton, Gertrude (Stowmarket Road, Haughley, co. Suffolk), dau. of Philip (and Ann) Codd, and had two children: John William Henry b. 10 Aug 1913, and Leonard Charles, b. 10 Oct. 1914. SOURCE: De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-24. CD-ROM. United Kingdom: Navy & Military Press Ltd.
Unable to find any Find A Grave Memorial for his wife and children, parents or siblings to link to as of 4 June 2020, here is a little information regarding the family of these brothers that died in the Great War.
1891 Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
William H[enr]y Elmer head 41 b Haughley Saddler
Alice Jane Elmer wife 23
Alice Kate Elmer dau 2 months 1891
RG12, Piece 1456, Folio 57, Page 7, GSU roll 6096566.
William Henry Elmer, husband of Alice Jane Dedham, d. 2nd Quarter, 1897 at regis. dist. Stow. Vol. 4a, p. 414.
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer m. 2nd Quarter, 1900, at Stow, Suffolk, Eng., Robert Wilden.
Alice J. Wilden d. 1st Quarter 1914, regis. dist. Stow, co. Suffolk. Vol. 4a, p 1122.
1901 UK Census Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilden head 50 b Stowmarket Horse farmer
Alice J (Dedman) Elmer Wilden wife 33 b Claydon, Suffolk, England
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 8 [1893] b Haughley
Eleanor G Elmer step-dau 5 b Haughley
Walter H Elmer step-son 3 b Haughley
Walter Dedman bor-in-law 26 b Claydon, Harness Saddle maker
Source: Class RG13, Piece 1761, Folio 63, Page 9.
1911 The Street, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilding [SIC Wilden] head 64 [1847] b. Stowmarket, Horseman occ Farrier
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer Wilding [SIC Wilden] wife 43 [1868] b. Claydon m. 11 yrs.,-0-ch.
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 18 [1893] b. Haughley, Cook (Domestic)
John Elmer step-son 16 [1895] b. Haughley, Labourer on Farm
Walter Elmer step-son 13 [1898] b. Haughley, Office boy Railway
RG14, Piece 10698. 6 Rooms.
John's widow marries, and we see his children.
1939 Registration, 6 White St., Gipping, Suffolk, England
Maurice Kemp b 6 Jun 1884 Iron foundry Labourer
Gertrude S [Codd, Elmer] Kemp b 13 Dec 1886
*John Wm H Elmer b 10 Aug 1913, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
**Leonard C Elmer b 10 Oct 1914, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
Read on, a little more...
*John Willian H Elmer, grandson of Lance Corporal John William, d. Pontefract, West Yorkshire regis. district, 3rd Quarter, 1981. Vol. 5, p. 1000.
**Leonard C Elmer m. Beatrice F Burman at Gippihng, Suffolk, England during the 2nd Quarter 1947. Vol. 4b p. 2136
Leonard Charles Elmer, age 75, d. 21 Jul 1990, 44 Cardinalls Rd., Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. Vol. 10, p. 2358. Will probated 11 Oct, 1900, Ipswich.
Regiment/Service: Suffolk Regiment, 7th Bn.
John Elmer
Gertrude Susannah Elmer, Widow
John William Henry Elmer. Child
Leonard Charles Elmer, Child
Source: Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 067/0299/ELL-ELS
ELMER, JOHN WILLIAM, L.-Corpl., No. 14468, 8th (Service) Battn. The Suffolk Regt., eldest s. of the late Henry Elmer, of Haughley, Saddler, by his wife, Alice Jane, dau. of William Dedman, of Claydon, Builder; and brother to Private Walter Henry Elmer (q.v.); b. Haughley, co. Suffolk, 29 Aug 1894; educ. Claydon School; was employed on Agricultural Work; enlisted in the Suffolk Regt. 12 Sept. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from June, 1915, and was killed in action 5 April 1918. Buried where he fell. He. m. at Old Newton, Gertrude (Stowmarket Road, Haughley, co. Suffolk), dau. of Philip (and Ann) Codd, and had two children: John William Henry b. 10 Aug 1913, and Leonard Charles, b. 10 Oct. 1914. SOURCE: De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-24. CD-ROM. United Kingdom: Navy & Military Press Ltd.
Unable to find any Find A Grave Memorial for his wife and children, parents or siblings to link to as of 4 June 2020, here is a little information regarding the family of these brothers that died in the Great War.
1891 Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
William H[enr]y Elmer head 41 b Haughley Saddler
Alice Jane Elmer wife 23
Alice Kate Elmer dau 2 months 1891
RG12, Piece 1456, Folio 57, Page 7, GSU roll 6096566.
William Henry Elmer, husband of Alice Jane Dedham, d. 2nd Quarter, 1897 at regis. dist. Stow. Vol. 4a, p. 414.
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer m. 2nd Quarter, 1900, at Stow, Suffolk, Eng., Robert Wilden.
Alice J. Wilden d. 1st Quarter 1914, regis. dist. Stow, co. Suffolk. Vol. 4a, p 1122.
1901 UK Census Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilden head 50 b Stowmarket Horse farmer
Alice J (Dedman) Elmer Wilden wife 33 b Claydon, Suffolk, England
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 8 [1893] b Haughley
Eleanor G Elmer step-dau 5 b Haughley
Walter H Elmer step-son 3 b Haughley
Walter Dedman bor-in-law 26 b Claydon, Harness Saddle maker
Source: Class RG13, Piece 1761, Folio 63, Page 9.
1911 The Street, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Robert Wilding [SIC Wilden] head 64 [1847] b. Stowmarket, Horseman occ Farrier
Alice Jane (Dedman) Elmer Wilding [SIC Wilden] wife 43 [1868] b. Claydon m. 11 yrs.,-0-ch.
Minnie H Elmer step-dau 18 [1893] b. Haughley, Cook (Domestic)
John Elmer step-son 16 [1895] b. Haughley, Labourer on Farm
Walter Elmer step-son 13 [1898] b. Haughley, Office boy Railway
RG14, Piece 10698. 6 Rooms.
John's widow marries, and we see his children.
1939 Registration, 6 White St., Gipping, Suffolk, England
Maurice Kemp b 6 Jun 1884 Iron foundry Labourer
Gertrude S [Codd, Elmer] Kemp b 13 Dec 1886
*John Wm H Elmer b 10 Aug 1913, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
**Leonard C Elmer b 10 Oct 1914, Cast Iron Machine Moulder
Read on, a little more...
*John Willian H Elmer, grandson of Lance Corporal John William, d. Pontefract, West Yorkshire regis. district, 3rd Quarter, 1981. Vol. 5, p. 1000.
**Leonard C Elmer m. Beatrice F Burman at Gippihng, Suffolk, England during the 2nd Quarter 1947. Vol. 4b p. 2136
Leonard Charles Elmer, age 75, d. 21 Jul 1990, 44 Cardinalls Rd., Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. Vol. 10, p. 2358. Will probated 11 Oct, 1900, Ipswich.
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