Died On This Day
25th August
Cornwall Family History Society Cornwalls War History
Discover the stories of Cornish heroes who died on this day in history. Honor their memories with the Cornwall Family History Society’s detailed records
| Year | War | Surname | Forenames | Nationality | Rank | Service No | |||||
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| 1916 | WW I | BLEWETT | Joseph | UK | Private | 27489 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref164 WarWW I SurnameBLEWETT ForenamesJoseph NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No27489 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel14th (Service) Battalion ServiceGloucestershire Regiment Awards  British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBodmin Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will1 CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredCorbie Communal Cemetery Parish War MemorialCarn Brea WM. Crowan PC. Crowan WM. Pencoys WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age29 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthCrowan ParentsBenjamin and Mary Grace (nee BERRYMAN) BLEWETT Parents ResidenceFour Lanes, Redruth Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Joseph BLEWETT Carn Brea War Memorial Crowan War Memorial Pencoys War Memorial Carn Brea War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | CALDERWOOD | Arthur W | UK | Corporal | 10593 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref5544 WarWW I SurnameCALDERWOOD ForenamesArthur W NationalityUK RankCorporal Service No10593 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel3rd Battalion ServiceWorcestershire Regiment Awards  1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedFalmouth ResidenceFalmouth Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredLonsdale Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age29 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthMarazion ParentsMary CALDERWOOD Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksBrother of Mrs Charlotte W UFFEN of 33 Lisson Grove, Mutley, Plymouth. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | DAVEY | Frederick | UK | Private | 2101 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2480 WarWW I SurnameDAVEY ForenamesFrederick NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No2101 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st/5th Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceRoche Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredRoche Cemetery Parish War MemorialRoche WM. Role of HonorRoche RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age22 Year Born1894 Place Of BirthDelabole Parents Parents Residence SpouseAlma (nee MANHIRE) DAVEY Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Frederick DAVEY Roche War Memorial Roche War Memorial - Face Roche Roll of Honour | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | MALE | Albert | UK | Private | 23810 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref6755 WarWW I SurnameMALE ForenamesAlbert NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No23810 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceWadebridge Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredPeronne Road Cemetery Parish War MemorialSt Minver WM. Wadebridge (Town Hall) WM. Role of HonorSt Minver RoH 1 Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age20 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthSt Minver ParentsWilliam Samuel and Mary Elizabeth MALE Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  St Minver War Memorial Wadebridge (Town Hall) War Memorial St Minver War Memorial - Face St Minver Roll of Honour World War 1 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | MARKS | Samuel John | UK | Gunner | 1300 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref9142 WarWW I SurnameMARKS ForenamesSamuel John NationalityUK RankGunner Service No1300 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel4th Brigade ServiceRoyal Field Artillery Awards 1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedTavistock, Devon ResidenceTrekelland, South Petherwin Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will CauseRuptured spleen Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialLewannick PC. Lewannick WM. Launceston WM. St Mary Magdalene PC. Tower St Meth-Launc1. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Greece Age18 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthSt Stephens Launceston ParentsJohn and Mary Grace (nee HARVEY) MARKS Parents ResidenceHurdon Hill, Launceston Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksPlaque moved from Tower Street Chapel to Launceston Central Methodist Church. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Samuel John MARKS Lewannick War Memorial Launceston War Memorial Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | RICHARDS | Samuel Harry | UK | Private | 16726 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref5276 WarWW I SurnameRICHARDS ForenamesSamuel Harry NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No16726 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceGweek Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialConstantine WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age23 Year Born1894 Place Of BirthWendron ParentsThomas H and Elizabeth RICHARDS Parents ResidenceGweek Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Constantine War Memorial Constantine War Memorial - Face Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | SOWELL | Arthur Donald | UK | Lieutenant | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4800 WarWW I SurnameSOWELL ForenamesArthur Donald NationalityUK RankLieutenant Service No Section Company BatteryB Company Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards 1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-16 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre InterredPeronne Road Cemetery Parish War MemorialKea WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age21 Year Born1895 Place Of Birth ParentsRev Richard Herbert and Alice Maud SOWELL Parents ResidenceKea Vicarage Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Arthur Donald SOWELL Kea War Memorial Kea War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | BARON | James Ball | UK | Lance Corporal | 20017 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2475 WarWW I SurnameBARON ForenamesJames Ball NationalityUK RankLance Corporal Service No20017 Section Company Battery43rd Company Unit / Vessel ServiceMachine Gun Corps Awards  Military Medal1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I French Croix de GuerreCitations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceBugle Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialRoche WM. Role of HonorRoche RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial. Machine Gun Corps Memorial. County/CountryBelgium. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age29 Year Born1888 Place Of BirthMevagissey ParentsJonathan and Margaret Furse (nee BALL) BARON Parents Residence6 Gracca Terrace, Bugle Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 12908 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. His brothers Arthur Anthony BARON (504022) and George Herbert BARON (504021) served. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Roche War MemorialRoche War Memorial - FaceRoche Roll of Honour Tyne Cot Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | GALLOWAY | William Thomas | UK | Private | 24783 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref6884 WarWW I SurnameGALLOWAY ForenamesWilliam Thomas NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No24783 Section Company BatteryA Company Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedPenzance Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialPenzance WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age30 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthPenzance ParentsCharlesWilliam and Margaret Davy (nee THOMAS) GALLOWAY Parents Residence3 Trewhellas Coattages, North Street, Penzance Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Penzance War Memorial Penzance War Memorial - FaceTyne Cot Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | LEGG | William Henry | UK | Private | 36135 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4980 WarWW I SurnameLEGG ForenamesWilliam Henry NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No36135 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th Battalion ServiceKing's Own Scottish Borderers Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I Territorial Force War MedalCitations EnlistedTorquay, Devon Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialGrade WM. Grade PC. Ruan Minor LG. Ruan Minor Meth. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age24 Year Born1893 Place Of BirthBovey Tracey, Devon ParentsHarry and Emily LEGG Parents Residence57 Mount Pleasant Road, Mount Pleasant, Brixham, Devon SpouseRose Agnes LEGG Spouse ResidenceCadgwith, Ruan Minor RemarksFormerly 52763 Northumberland Fusiliers. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Grade, Ruan Minor and Ruan Major War Memorial Ruan Minor Methodist Grade, Ruan Minor and Ruan Major War Memorial - FaceTyne Cot Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | NOY | Edward Gordon | UK | Private | 26317 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1368 WarWW I SurnameNOY ForenamesEdward Gordon NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No26317 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel5th Battalion ServiceRoyal Warwickshire Regiment Awards Citations EnlistedPenzance ResidenceGulval Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseDrowning accident TheatreHome InterredGulval Chyd Parish War MemorialGulval WM. Gulval PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age18 Year Born1899 Place Of BirthGulval ParentsThomas and Edith Trehair (nee GUY) NOY Parents ResidenceBasoljack, New Mill, Gulval Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother Thomas Stanley NOY (1369) also fell. Several members of the Regiment drowned at Blythe Sands, Northumberland when caught in tides and heavy swells. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Edward Gordon NOY Gulval War Memorial Gulval Parish Church Gulval War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | ROWE | James | UK | Private | 28473 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref10988 WarWW I SurnameROWE ForenamesJames NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No28473 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedSt Just Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialBolitho Club. St Just WM. St Just PC Win Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age28 Year Born1889 Place Of BirthSt Just ParentsJames and Elizabeth Ann (nee MATTHEWS) ROWE Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  St Just in Penwith Church WindowTyne Cot Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | STEPHENS | Charles | UK | Signal Boy | 236/SB | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1904 WarWW I SurnameSTEPHENS ForenamesCharles NationalityUK RankSignal Boy Service No236/SB Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHM Yacht Venetia ServiceRoyal Naval Reserve Awards 1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseShock and internal haemorrhage Theatre InterredFalmouth Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age17 Year Born1900 Place Of BirthLiskeard ParentsFrederick William and Emily Jane (nee HALFORD) STEPHENS Parents ResidenceVine Cottage, Ringmore, Devon Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksWas struck astern by a trawler when the motor launch he was on broke down. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Charles STEPHENS | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | TRELOAR | Maurice | UK | Private | 28462 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2071 WarWW I SurnameTRELOAR ForenamesMaurice NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No28462 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedHelston ResidenceTrevarro Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialChynhale WM. Sithney PC. Role of HonorSithney RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age20 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthSithney ParentsJames and Elizabeth (nee EDDY) TRELOAR Parents ResidenceChynhale, Sithney Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Sithney Roll of HonourTyne Cot Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | YEO | Hubert Claud Cater | UK | 2nd Lieutenant | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2348 WarWW I SurnameYEO ForenamesHubert Claud Cater NationalityUK Rank2nd Lieutenant Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-17 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialBude WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age20 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthStratton RD ParentsHarry Treble and Annie Maria (nee CATER) YEO Parents Residence5 Princes Street, Bude Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Bude War Memorial Bude War Memorial - FaceTyne Cot Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | EDDY | Peter | UK | Lance Corporal | 423910 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref519 WarWW I SurnameEDDY ForenamesPeter NationalityUK RankLance Corporal Service No423910 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th Battalion ServiceLondon Regiment Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedFalmouth Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredBagneux British Cemetery Parish War MemorialConstantine WM. Mawnan PC. Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialMawnan Churchyard, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age39 Year Born1879 Place Of BirthDurgan, Mawnan ParentsWilliam and Mary EDDY Parents ResidenceGlendurgan, Falmouth SpouseRosina Florence (nee ELLIS) EDDY Spouse ResidenceDurgan, Mawnan RemarksFormerly 26366 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.  Peter EDDYStoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Peter EDDY Family Grave - Peter EDDYConstantine War Memorial Mawnan Parish Church Constantine War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | GILBERT | Arthur | UK | Corporal | 653243 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref611 WarWW I SurnameGILBERT ForenamesArthur NationalityUK RankCorporal Service No653243 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st/21st Battalion ServiceLondon Regiment Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedWimbledon, London ResidenceWandsworth, London Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialLauncells PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialVis-en-Artois Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age23 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthLauncells ParentsWilliam and Jessie (nee CLEAVE) GILBERT Parents ResidenceBursdon, Kings Hill, Bude Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 2723 East Surrey Regiment. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Vis-en-Artois Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | HARVEY | Nicholas | UK | Lance Corporal | 240881 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref10893 WarWW I SurnameHARVEY ForenamesNicholas NationalityUK RankLance Corporal Service No240881 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedSt Ives ResidenceNewlyn Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseDied TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredBagneux British Cemetery Parish War MemorialCentenary Meth. Newlyn WM Role of HonorNewlyn Town - Cas Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age25 Year Born1893 Place Of BirthNewlyn ParentsAndrew and Catherine (nee TRENEAR) HARVEY Parents ResidenceNewlyn SpouseLilian (nee GUARD) HARVEY Spouse ResidenceProspect House, Newlyn Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Newlyn War Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | HEARD | Percy | UK | Lance Corporal | 703317 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref760 WarWW I SurnameHEARD ForenamesPercy NationalityUK RankLance Corporal Service No703317 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel23rd Battalion ServiceLondon Regiment Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedPutney ResidenceNew Southgate Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredBray Hill British Cemetery Parish War MemorialTintagel WM Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialTintagel Churchyard, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age27 Year Born1891 Place Of BirthTintagel ParentsRichard and Annie HEARD Parents ResidenceBesloe, Tintagel Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 3875 City of London Yeomanry. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Tintagel War Memorial Tintagel War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | LAMPSHIRE | Herbert Charles | UK | Bombardier | 321937 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4316 WarWW I SurnameLAMPSHIRE ForenamesHerbert Charles NationalityUK RankBombardier Service No321937 Section Company Battery276th Siege Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedFalmouth Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredBellacourt Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialFalmouth WM Role of HonorFalmouth RoH 1 Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age24 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthFalmouth ParentsSusan LAMPSHIRE Parents Residence4 Beacon Street, Falmouth Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Herbert Charles LAMPSHIRE Falmouth War Memorial Falmouth War Memorial - FaceRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | OSBORNE | William Henry | UK | Private | 34165 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3947 WarWW I SurnameOSBORNE ForenamesWilliam Henry NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No34165 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th Battalion ServiceDorsetshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedHelston Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredMailly Wood Cemetery Parish War MemorialCrowan WM. Crowan PC. St Buryan WM. St Buryan PC Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age19 Year Born1891 Place Of BirthSt Buryan ParentsJohn and Charlotte Ann OSBORNE Parents ResidenceNancegollan, Helston Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksSOGW shows service number 35165. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - William Henry OSBORNECrowan War Memorial St Buryan War Memorial St Buryan Parish Church Crowan War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | SLEEMAN | George Holman | UK | Private | 266806 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref11009 WarWW I SurnameSLEEMAN ForenamesGeorge Holman NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No266806 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st/7th Battalion ServiceMiddlesex Regiment Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceHayle Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialHayle WM. Phillack PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialArtois Mem County/CountryFRA County/Country (Cemetery) Age0 Year Born1893 Place Of BirthPhillack ParentsGeorge and Eliza Jane (nee SLEEP) SLEEMAN Parents ResidenceFore Street, Hayle Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 10210 Hertfordshire Regiment. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Hayle War Memorial Hayle War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | SYMONS | Charles Shepherd | UK | Private | 345319 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1949 WarWW I SurnameSYMONS ForenamesCharles Shepherd NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No345319 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel5th Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedExeter, Devon Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialAlbaston WM. Altarnun WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialVis-en-Artois Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age26 Year Born1892 Place Of BirthLaunceston, CCON ParentsWilliam Gribble and Nora Jane (nee SHEPHERD) SYMONS Parents ResidenceWoodovis, Tavistock, Devon Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Albaston War Memorial Altarnun War Memorial Albaston War Memorial - FaceVis-en-Artois Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | WARD | Charles Henry | UK | Leading Seaman | J/432 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4889 WarWW I SurnameWARD ForenamesCharles Henry NationalityUK RankLeading Seaman Service NoJ/432 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Laverock ServiceRoyal Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will Cause Theatre InterredSheviock (St Mary) Churchyard Extension Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age28 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthTottenham, London ParentsCharles Henry and Olive (nee SCHOFFIELD) WARD Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Charles Henry WARD | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | WILLIAMS | Richard Bennetts | UK | Lance Corporal | 78546 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4215 WarWW I SurnameWILLIAMS ForenamesRichard Bennetts NationalityUK RankLance Corporal Service No78546 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel9th Battalion ServiceTank Corps Awards Citations EnlistedSt Austell Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialTrethosa Meth. St Stephen in Brannel WM. Nanpean WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialVis-en-Artois Memorial. Royal Tank Corps Memorial. County/CountryFrance. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age28 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthSt Stephens ParentsJohn and Mary Jane WILLIAMS Parents ResidenceSt Stephens Spouse Spouse ResidenceFormerly 6326 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Trethosa Methodist WM St Stephen in Brannel War Memorial Nanpean War MemorialVis-en-Artois Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1940 | WW II | THOMAS | Leslie Monro | UK | Apprentice | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4225 WarWW II SurnameTHOMAS ForenamesLeslie Monro NationalityUK RankApprentice Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselSS King City ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence6 Monro Gardens, Islington, London Date Of Death24-Aug-40 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre Interred Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age17 Year Born1923 Place Of BirthLondon ParentsFrederick Monro and Evelyn Louise THOMAS Parents ResidenceTruro Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother Richard Alan THOMAS (4226) also fell StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Tower Hill Memorial WW 2 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | WW II | COLLINS | Thomas | UK | Pilot Officer | 149592 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref362 WarWW II SurnameCOLLINS ForenamesThomas NationalityUK RankPilot Officer Service No149592 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel100 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceClifton Terrace, Falmouth Date Of Death24-Aug-43 Will1 CauseKilled in action TheatreWestern Europe 1939/1945 Interred Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Role of HonorFalmouth RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. RAF Memorial. County/CountrySurrey. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age0 Year Born0 Place Of Birth Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksPC183. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial Cornwall Constabulary Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face Runnymede Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1943 | WW II | VOSPER | Edward Claude Frederick | UK | Leading Aircraftman | 1653419 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2205 WarWW II SurnameVOSPER ForenamesEdward Claude Frederick NationalityUK RankLeading Aircraftman Service No1653419 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-43 Will Cause Theatre InterredArcadia (Oak Ridge) Cemetery Parish War MemorialSaltash WM2. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)USA. Age20 Year Born1923 Place Of Birth ParentsClaude Edwin and Dorothy Adelaide (nee PAWLEY) VOSPER Parents ResidenceSaltash Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Royal Air Force Memorial London | |||||||||||
| 1943 | WW II | WIDDECOMBE | Ronald James | UK | Flying Officer | 124521 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref8168 WarWW II SurnameWIDDECOMBE ForenamesRonald James NationalityUK RankFlying Officer Service No124521 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel199 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-43 Will CauseAcft crashed during a raid on Berlin Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialSaltash WM2. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. RAF Memorial. County/CountrySurrey. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age22 Year Born1921 Place Of Birth ParentsAlfred Stanley Horrell and Eva Jennie (nee SMITH) WIDDECOMBE Parents ResidenceSaltash Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother Jack WIDDECOMBE (8167) also fell. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Runnymede Memorial Runnymede Memorial - Face 130 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | WW II | TUCKER | Stanley Charles | UK | Private | 5442573 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref5112 WarWW II SurnameTUCKER ForenamesStanley Charles NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No5442573 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel5th Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceCornwall Date Of Death24-Aug-44 Will Cause TheatreUnited Kingdom InterredCampdowns Cemetery Parish War MemorialBethel WM. Charlestown and Holmbush WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age29 Year Born1915 Place Of BirthCornwall ParentsErnest and Mabel TUCKER Parents Residence SpouseBeatrice E M TUCKER Spouse ResidenceBethel Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Family Grave - Stanley Charles TUCKER Bethel War Memorial Charlestown and Holmbush War Memorial Bethel War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1946 | WW II | BENTLEY | John Dalrymple | UK | Major | 123017 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref10315 WarWW II SurnameBENTLEY ForenamesJohn Dalrymple NationalityUK RankMajor Service No123017 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Army Service Corps Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-46 Will1 Cause Theatre InterredMullion Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age54 Year Born1892 Place Of Birth ParentsJohn Edmund and Margaret Richardson (nee CLERIHEW) BENTLEY Parents Residence SpouseMuriel Gordon (nee ADAMS) BENTLEY Spouse ResidenceMuch Hadham, Hertfordshire Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Family Grave - John Dalrymple BENTLEY | |||||||||||
| 1947 | WW II | WHITE | Ronald | UK | Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic | D/KX 90849 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref6518 WarWW II SurnameWHITE ForenamesRonald NationalityUK RankPetty Officer Stoker Mechanic Service NoD/KX 90849 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Drake (SI) ServiceRoyal Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death24-Aug-47 Will CausePulmonary tuberculosis Theatre InterredFalmouth Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age30 Year Born1917 Place Of BirthDevonport, Plymouth, Devon ParentsFrederick William and Harriet Mabel WHITE Parents ResidenceFalmouth Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Family Grave - Ronald WHITE | |||||||||||