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Regiment War Graves, - Griston, - Norfolk Ss Peter & Paul's Church |
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The War Memorial in Griston, - Norfolk, Ss Peter & Paul's Church
includes the names of six men from the First World War and 2 from the Second
World War. Two of those named were soldiers who served with the Yorkshire
Regiment.
We are very grateful to Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)
for providing the photographs of the memorial and the church.
The War Memorial Inside the Church of Ss Peter & Paul, Griston, - Norfolk
Photo by Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)
Private Ernest George Brett. 4474.
2/5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Benjamin and Charlotte Brett; husband of May Julia Brett, of Griston,
Thetford.
Died at home 21 November 1916. Aged 36.
Enlisted Norwich, Resided Griston.
Buried GRISTON
(Ss PETER & PAUL) CHURCHYARD.
Private John Vout. 23297. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Harry William Vout, of Caston Rd. Griston, Thetford, Norfolk. Killed
30 April 1917. Aged 34.
Born Shipdham (Norfolk), Enlisted Kiverton Park, Resided Wales (Near Sheffield).
Buried FIFTEEN RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH.
View inside the Church with the War Memorial on the left hand wall
Photo by Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)