Died On This Day
27th July
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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| 1915 | WW I | CHISWELL | Arthur | UK | Private | 13089 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref6958 WarWW I SurnameCHISWELL ForenamesArthur NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No13089 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th Battalion ServiceDorsetshire Regiment Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedCamborne ResidenceMenheniot Date Of Death27-Jul-15 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredWestouter Churchyard and Extension Parish War MemorialMenheniot WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium Age20 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthMenheniot ParentsGeorge Stanley and Mary (nee BLIGHT) CHISWELL Parents ResidenceHighbury Cottage, Peverell, Plymouth, Devon Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 18942 Duke of Cornwall's Llight Infantry. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Arthur CHISWELL Menheniot War Memorial Menheniot War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | COLLICK | Edward | UK | Private | 24522 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref357 WarWW I SurnameCOLLICK ForenamesEdward NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No24522 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedHelston ResidenceGodolphin Cross Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialBreage WM. Godolphin WM. Role of HonorBreage RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age26 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthBreage ParentsThomas and the late Mary (nee COUCH) COLLICK Parents ResidenceGodolphin Cross, Breage Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Breage, Germoe and Godolphin War Memorial Godolphin War Memorial Breage, Germoe and Godolphin War Memorial - Face Breage Roll of Honour Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | CORNISH | John Adams | UK | Sergeant | 542 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref9240 WarWW I SurnameCORNISH ForenamesJohn Adams NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No542 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel16th (Service) Battalion (3rd Birmingham) ServiceRoyal Warwickshire Regiment Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBirmingham ResidenceCallington Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialStoke Climsland WM. Stoke Climsland PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial. BofT-London. County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age28 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthCallington ParentsWilliam Henry and Annie (nee ADAMS) CORNISH Parents Residence6 Bowling Green Terrace, Launceston Road, Callington Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother Wilfred Arthur CORNISH (3567) also fell and brothers Ernest Edgar CORNIISH (501967) and Reginald Frederick CORNISH (502127) served. Fifth of six sons. Enlisted as part of the Birmingham Pals. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Stoke Climsland War Memorial Stoke Climsland Parish Church - World War 1 Stoke Climsland War Memorial - Face Stoke Climsland War Memorial Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | CULLIS | Sidney | UK | Private | 9960 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref7033 WarWW I SurnameCULLIS ForenamesSidney NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No9960 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedBude ResidenceStratton Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialStratton WM. Role of HonorStratton RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age19 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthStratton Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Stratton War Memorial Stratton War Memorial - Face Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | FRANCIS | Richard Percy | UK | Private | 26458 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4311 WarWW I SurnameFRANCIS ForenamesRichard Percy NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No26458 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedRedruth Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredDelville Wood Cemetery Parish War MemorialRedruth WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age33 Year Born1883 Place Of BirthRedruth ParentsJohn and Elizabeth J FRANCIS Parents Residence45 East End, Redruth Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Redruth War Memorial Redruth War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | HAWKE | William John | UK | Private | 24283 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref751 WarWW I SurnameHAWKE ForenamesWilliam John NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No24283 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedLiskeard ResidenceSt Cleer Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialSt Cleer WM. Liskeard PC. Liskeard WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age26 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthSt Germans ParentsFrederick John and Catherine (nee BARTLETT) HAWKE Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks William John HAWKEStoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here St Cleer War Memorial Liskeard Parish Church Liskeard War Memorial St Cleer War Memorial - Face Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | JEWELL | John Owen | UK | Private | SPTS/1818 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4550 WarWW I SurnameJEWELL ForenamesJohn Owen NationalityUK RankPrivate Service NoSPTS/1818 Section Company BatteryC Company Unit / Vessel23rd Battalion ServiceRoyal (London Regiment) Fusiliers Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedTruro ResidenceTruro Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialLauncells PC. Truro WM Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialLauncells (St Swithin) Churchyard, parents' grave Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age31 Year Born1885 Place Of BirthLauncells ParentsMaud Mary (nee BANBURY) and the late John JEWELL Parents ResidenceThorn, Launcells Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFourth son. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Truro WM Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | MILLS | Richard | UK | Lance Sergeant | 8656 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4681 WarWW I SurnameMILLS ForenamesRichard NationalityUK RankLance Sergeant Service No8656 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel8th Battalion ServiceRoyal Lancaster Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedAbertillery, Wales Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialSt Day WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age0 Year Born0 Place Of Birth Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here St Day Clock Tower St Day Clock Tower - Face Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | REECE | William John | UK | Private | 4651 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref5852 WarWW I SurnameREECE ForenamesWilliam John NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No4651 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st/4th Battalion ServiceHampshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will Cause TheatreMesopotamia InterredBasra War Cemetery Parish War MemorialTuckingmill WM. Tuckingmill Meth. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Iraq. Age0 Year Born0 Place Of Birth Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 2099 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Tuckingmill War Memorial Tuckingmill War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1916 | WW I | SANDERS | Albert | UK | Private | 24528 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2493 WarWW I SurnameSANDERS ForenamesAlbert NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No24528 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedSt Austell ResidenceBugle Date Of Death27-Jul-16 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialRoche WM Role of HonorRoche RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery) Age26 Year Born1889 Place Of BirthLanivet ParentsWilliam Riddle and Ann (nee LEVERTON) SANDERS Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Roche War Memorial Roche War Memorial - Face Roche Roll of Honour | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | DERRY | Charles | UK | Private | 267370 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref466 WarWW I SurnameDERRY ForenamesCharles NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No267370 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards Citations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceBodmin Date Of Death27-Jul-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialBodmin Old Library. Bodmin Priory Park. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age30 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthStonehouse, Devon Parents Parents Residence SpouseEdith A DERRY Spouse ResidenceSt Nicholas Street, Bodmin Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Bodmin Old Library War Memorial Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | OPIE | Joseph | UK | Private | 40603 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1397 WarWW I SurnameOPIE ForenamesJoseph NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No40603 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceSouth Staffordshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedFalmouth ResidencePerranwell Date Of Death27-Jul-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age34 Year Born1885 Place Of BirthPerranwell, CON ParentsJohn and Emma (nee ROBERTS) OPIE Parents ResidenceGoonvrea Terrace, Perranarworthal SpouseLily Elizabeth (nee KEMP) OPIE Spouse ResidenceGoonvrea Terrace, Perranarworthal RemarksFormerly 51371 Welsh Regiment. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Perranarworthal War Memorial Perranarworthal War Memorial - Face Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | ROACH | Gerald | UK | Flight Sub-Lieutenant | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1680 WarWW I SurnameROACH ForenamesGerald NationalityUK RankFlight Sub-Lieutenant Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th Naval Squadron ServiceRoyal Naval Air Service Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-17 Will Cause TheatreFrance Interred Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialSt Ives (Barnoon) Cemetery, parents' grave A-B-04 Other MemorialArras Flying Services Memorial. RAF Memorial. County/CountryFrance. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age20 Year Born1897 Place Of Birth ParentsGeorge Morton and Maude Phoebe ROACH Parents ResidencePedn Olva House, St Ives Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | STEPHENS | James Garfield | UK | Private | 30775 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref11399 WarWW I SurnameSTEPHENS ForenamesJames Garfield NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No30775 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards Citations EnlistedRedruth ResidenceCamborne Date Of Death27-Jul-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialCamborne PC Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial County/CountryBelgium County/Country (Cemetery) Age19 Year Born1898 Place Of BirthCamborne ParentsJ and Annie STEVENS Parents Residence31 Redbrooke Road, Stray Park, Camborne Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksCWGC shows surname as STEVENS. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Camborne Parish Church - Face | |||||||||||
| 1917 | WW I | STEVENS | James Garfield | UK | Private | 30775 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4609 WarWW I SurnameSTEVENS ForenamesJames Garfield NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No30775 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedRedruth ResidenceCamborne Date Of Death27-Jul-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialCamborne Cemetery, parents' grave 7-A3 Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age19 Year Born1898 Place Of BirthCamborne ParentsJohn and Frances Ann STEVENS Parents Residence31 Redbrooke Road, Stray Park, Camborne Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Family Grave - James Garfield STEVENS Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | CLEMENCE | Lionel Theodore | UK | Lieutenant | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref5655 WarWW I SurnameCLEMENCE ForenamesLionel Theodore NationalityUK RankLieutenant Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Naval Air Service Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted ResidenceBeaumont Mansions, Kensington Date Of Death27-Jul-18 Will1 Cause Theatre InterredPenponds (Holy Trinity) Churchyard Parish War MemorialPenponds WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age20 Year Born1898 Place Of BirthChicwick, London ParentsHerbert and Caroline Sternberg (nee AINSWORTH) CLEMENCE Parents ResidenceCamborne Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDied at Bryn-y-mor, Camborne. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Penponds Parish Church - Face Royal Air Force Memorial London | |||||||||||
| 1918 | WW I | MARTIN | Harry Alfonso | UK | Sapper | 512049 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4008 WarWW I SurnameMARTIN ForenamesHarry Alfonso NationalityUK RankSapper Service No512049 Section Company Battery574th Army Troops Company Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Engineers Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedPenryn ResidenceFalmouth Date Of Death27-Jul-18 Will Cause TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredCrouy British Cemetery Parish War MemorialSt Gluvias WM. Penryn RFC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age30 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthPenryn ParentsMary Ann (nee PEARCE) and the late James MARTIN Parents Residence12 St Thomas Street, Penryn SpouseEthel MARTIN Spouse Residence23 Berkeley Cottages, Falmouth Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Harry Alfonso MARTIN St Gluvias with Penryn War Memorial Penryn Rugby Club St Gluvias with Penryn War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 1940 | WW II | DIVERS | Charles | UK | Gunner | 1532205 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref12243 WarWW II SurnameDIVERS ForenamesCharles NationalityUK RankGunner Service No1532205 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Artillery Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-40 Will Cause Theatre InterredPerranzabuloe (St Pirran) Churchyard Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age0 Year Born0 Place Of Birth Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Charles DIVERS | |||||||||||
| 1941 | WW II | GREGORY | Richard Frederick | UK | 2nd Engineer Officer | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref7501 WarWW II SurnameGREGORY ForenamesRichard Frederick NationalityUK Rank2nd Engineer Officer Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselSS Hawkinge ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence8 Glebe Row, Undercliff, Hayle Date Of Death27-Jul-41 Will Cause"Hawkinge" was struck by a single torpedo while part of Convoy OG-69 Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPhillack WM. Phillack PC. Hayle WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age68 Year Born1873 Place Of BirthHayle ParentsRichard Thomas and Mary Jane GREGORY Parents Residence SpouseAnnie GREGORY Spouse Residence8 Glebe Row, Undercliff, Hayle Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Hayle War Memorial Tower Hill Memorial WW 2 Tower Hill Memorial WW 2 - Face 56 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | WW II | JARVIS | Jack Stead | UK | Sergeant | 1389491 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref945 WarWW II SurnameJARVIS ForenamesJack Stead NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No1389491 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel101 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-42 Will CauseAcft lost during raid on Hamburg Theatre InterredBecklingen War Cemetery Parish War MemorialBudock WM. Role of HonorFalmouth Tribute Fund Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Germany. Age28 Year Born1914 Place Of Birth ParentsJohn Charles Spencer and Mabel (nee GOODSELL) JARVIS Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Budock Parish Church Royal Air Force Memorial London | |||||||||||
| 1942 | WW II | STOCK | John Frederick | UK | Flying Officer | 101082 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1930 WarWW II SurnameSTOCK ForenamesJohn Frederick NationalityUK RankFlying Officer Service No101082 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel115 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-42 Will CauseAcft shot down during a raid on Hamburg Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialForrabury and Minster WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. RAF Memorial. County/CountrySurrey. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age22 Year Born1920 Place Of Birth ParentsFrederick Henry and Dorothy Mary STOCK Parents ResidenceTrewarmett Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Forrabury and Minster War Memorial Forrabury and Minster War Memorial - Face Runnymede Memorial Runnymede Memorial - Face 67 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | WW II | THOMAS | John Hamilton | UK | Trooper | 7912387 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref12046 WarWW II SurnameTHOMAS ForenamesJohn Hamilton NationalityUK RankTrooper Service No7912387 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel50th Royal Tank Regiment ServiceRoyal Armoured Corps Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-42 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre Interred Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialSt Endellion (St Endelienta) Churchyard, father's grave Other MemorialAlamein Memorial. Royal Tank Corps Memorial. County/CountryEgypt. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age29 Year Born1913 Place Of BirthPort Isaac ParentsCharles Couch and Elizabeth THOMAS Parents ResidenceChudleigh, Devon Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Family Grave - John Hamilton THOMAS Alamein Memorial | |||||||||||
| 1944 | WW II | ROWE | Harry | UK | Gunner | 1841711 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1734 WarWW II SurnameROWE ForenamesHarry NationalityUK RankGunner Service No1841711 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel152 (M) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment ServiceRoyal Artillery Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceCornwall Date Of Death27-Jul-44 Will Cause TheatreUnited Kingdom InterredCamborne Cemetery Parish War MemorialCamborne PC Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age39 Year Born1905 Place Of BirthCornwall ParentsWilliam and Edith J ROWE Parents ResidenceCamborne SpouseViolet M ROWE Spouse ResidenceCamborne Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Harry ROWE Camborne Parish Church - Face | |||||||||||
| 1944 | WW II | STONE | Melvyn Pearce | UK | Trooper | 14590227 | Open | ||||
Full Record CFHS Ref10764 WarWW II SurnameSTONE ForenamesMelvyn Pearce NationalityUK RankTrooper Service No14590227 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Royal Tank Regiment ServiceRoyal Armoured Corps Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death27-Jul-44 Will Cause Theatre InterredRanville War Cemetery Parish War MemorialSt Erth WM Role of HonorSt Erth RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Tank Corps Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age19 Year Born1925 Place Of Birth ParentsWilliam Pool and Edith STONE Parents Residence6 Chapel Hill, St Erth Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksSt Erth War Memorial spells name as MELVIN. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here St Erth War Memorial St Erth War Memorial - Face St Erth Roll of Honour Royal Tank Corps Memorial London | |||||||||||
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