Freeman. Noel
Freeman. Noel
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Regiment: 3rd Bn. attd. 7th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment
Died: April 05, 1918
Aged: 22
Son of Vernon and Rosie Freeman formerly of Berridon Hall Bradworthy Devon. (1891 Census) His mother Rosie remarried Lewis Craven following divorce and was living at Weare Gifford Hall, (1911 census) An experienced researcher following the life of Noels brother Richard (Royal Navy) reports that around 1917 the family had connections to "Riversford" Limers Lane Northam. Rosie was possibly the benefactor of the new altar in Lady Chapel in St Margarets Church. A diamond shaped brass plate in memory of Noel Freeman is placed in the alter step.
Memorial: Northam
Remembered with honour:
Villers-Bretonneux Millitary Cemetery Ref: V. E. 8. Lancing College War Memorial,
Northam War Memorial, St Margaret's book of renembrance
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