WILLIAM CUTHBERT FOX
From May through to September 2026, Andrew will be fulfilling his dream to hike the iconic Land’s End to John O’Groats! You are all warmly invited to follow Andrew’s epic journey on his Facebook page, “Andrew Beal LEJOG”: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577588795730
As Andrew hikes the 1,300+ miles, he will raise funds for the Ipswich War Memorial Project to help finance our future exhibitions and research of the brave Ipswich men and women who lost their lives in conflict. If you would like to make a small donation, please click on the link: https://gofund.me/5d4a50570
Thank you for your love and support. Andrew & Helen – I.W.M.P.
Born: 1893, Ipswich.
Died: 24th April 1915; age 22; KiA.
Enlistment Location: Ipswich.
Date of Entry Therein: 16th January 1915 – France.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 5/9010
Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion.
Medals Awarded: Victory, British War & 1915 Star.
Memorial Reference:
Panel 21.
West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium.
CENSUS
1901 28, St. Margaret’s Street, Ipswich.
William was 8 years old and living with his parents & sisters.
Cuthbert Pancras Fox, 37, an Agricultural Implement Painter, born Ipswich.
Lavinia Maria Fox (nee Smith), 32, born Ipswich.
Cecilia Lavinia Fox, 10, born Ipswich.
Agnes Mary Fox, 1, born Ipswich.
1911 40, Alan Road, Ipswich.
William was 18 years old, a Boiler Maker’s Labourer – Iron Foundry, born Ipswich.
Cuthbert, 47, a Machine Painter – Iron Foundry.
Lavinia, 42.
Cecilia, 20. a Domestic Servant.
Agnes, 10.
Soldier’s Effects to Cuthbert Fox – father.
William is also remembered on the war memorial at St. Pancras Roman Catholic Church, Ipswich.
Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion:
Suffolk Regiment battalion movements
Friends of The Suffolk Regiment
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