War memorials, North Yorkshire
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Binham, Norfolk
War memorials, North Yorkshire
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The War Memorial, - Binham, Norfolk
The War Memorial, - Binham, Norfolk
(Photo : Richard Roberts <richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

One soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the memorial for Binham, Norfolk.

Private Edward Ernest Coe. 10390. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 September 1915.
Born Marylebone, Enlisted Stratford.
Buried BULLY-GRENAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BRITISH EXTENSION.

Richard Roberts <richard.nsw@googlemail.com> provides the following additional information about Private Coe;-
"Although born in Marylebone, in 1901 he was living in Binham with his mother Susannah Dickens (nee Coe born in nearby Wiveton) and stepfather Thomas R Dickens (born in Binham). He also had an older sister Alice Maud Coe (born in Kingston-on-Thames)."

Pte Coe's name on the War Memorial, - Binham, Norfolk
Pte Coe's name on the War Memorial, - Binham, Norfolk
(Photo : Richard Roberts <richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

Binham War Memorial in the churchyard of the Priory Church of St Mary and the Holy Cross, on the right in this photo.
Binham War Memorial in the churchyard of the Priory Church of St Mary and the Holy Cross, on the right in this photo.
(Photo : Richard Roberts <richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

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