Died On This Day

30th April

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YearWarSurnameForenamesNationalityRankService No
1916WW IBENNETTHarryUKPrivate17836Open
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CFHS Ref2511
WarWW I
SurnameBENNETT
ForenamesHarry
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No17836
Section Company Battery26th Field Company
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Engineers
Awards
1914 Star1914 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-16
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredSt Patrick's Cemetery
Parish War MemorialLostwithiel WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialLostwithiel (Restormel Road) Cemetery, parents' grave
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age28
Year Born1888
Place Of BirthBodmin
ParentsEdwin James and Melinda (nee BREWER) BENNETT
Parents Residence
SpouseBeatrice Mary BENNETT
Spouse Residence16 Fernleigh Road, Winchmore Hill, London
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War Grave - Harry BENNETTWar Grave - Harry BENNETTFamily Grave - Harry BENNETTFamily Grave - Harry BENNETTWar Memorial - Lostwithiel War MemorialLostwithiel War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Lostwithiel War MemorialLostwithiel War Memorial - Face
1916WW INICHOLErnest JohnUKPrivate9506Open
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CFHS Ref12346
WarWW I
SurnameNICHOL
ForenamesErnest John
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No9506
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceDorsetshire Regiment
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-16
Will
CauseEnteritis
TheatreAsiatic
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age22
Year Born1894
Place Of BirthBodmin
ParentsJames and Martha NICHOL
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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1917WW IBONNEYReginald FrederickUKPrivate1934Open
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CFHS Ref12254
WarWW I
SurnameBONNEY
ForenamesReginald Frederick
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No1934
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel4th Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-17
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredSt Martin in Meneage Cemetery
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
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1917WW ICOLLIVERNorman Hercules TregoningUKPrivate23279Open
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CFHS Ref3202
WarWW I
SurnameCOLLIVER
ForenamesNorman Hercules Tregoning
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No23279
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedLiverpool
ResidenceChacewater
Date Of Death30-Apr-17
Will
CauseDied of wounds
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredBucquoy Road Cemetery
Parish War MemorialChacewater WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France.
Age25
Year Born1892
Place Of BirthChacewater
ParentsJoseph Thomas and Elizabeth Jane COLLIVER
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Chacewater War MemorialChacewater War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Chacewater War MemorialChacewater War Memorial - Face
1917WW IGILESPercyUKPrivate43903Open
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CFHS Ref4243
WarWW I
SurnameGILES
ForenamesPercy
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No43903
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel9th Battalion
ServiceKing's Own Scottish Borderers
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedPenzance
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-17
Will
CauseDied of wounds
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredWarlencourt Halte British Cemetery
Parish War MemorialPaul PC. Mousehole RBL.
Role of HonorPaul RoH
Remembered On MemorialPenzance (Paul) Cemetery, siblings' grave (Maud, Marion and Janie GILES)
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age19
Year Born1897
Place Of BirthPaul
ParentsWilliam and Mary Annie (nee PROWSE) GILES
Parents ResidenceSparnon, St Buryan
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Paul Parish ChurchPaul Parish ChurchWar Memorial - Mousehole Royal British LegionMousehole Royal British LegionRoll of Honour - Paul Roll of HonourPaul Roll of Honour
1917WW IWEBBERHenry GilbertUKCorporalSPTS/2599Open
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CFHS Ref6712
WarWW I
SurnameWEBBER
ForenamesHenry Gilbert
NationalityUK
RankCorporal
Service NoSPTS/2599
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel24th (Service) Batallion (2nd Sportsman)
ServiceRoyal (London Regiment) Fusiliers
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
ResidenceWadebridge
Date Of Death30-Apr-17
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
Interred
Parish War MemorialEgloshayle Park WM. Wadebridge (Town Hall) WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialArras Memorial
County/CountryFrance.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age27
Year Born1890
Place Of BirthBristol, Wales
ParentsWalter and Ann WEBBER
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Egloshayle Park War MemorialEgloshayle Park War MemorialWar Memorial - Wadebridge (Town Hall) War MemorialWadebridge (Town Hall) War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Egloshayle Park War MemorialEgloshayle Park War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Arras MemorialArras Memorial
1918WW IPETERSJames StanleyUKSapper154850Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref3699
WarWW I
SurnamePETERS
ForenamesJames Stanley
NationalityUK
RankSapper
Service No154850
Section Company Battery69th Field Company
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Engineers
Awards
Citations
EnlistedRedruth
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-18
Will
CauseDied of wounds
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredSt Sever Cemetery Extension
Parish War MemorialRedruth WM. Lanner WM. Lanner PC
Role of HonorLanner Meth RoH
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age22
Year Born1896
Place Of BirthLanner
ParentsWilliam and Rosina PETERS
Parents ResidenceLannarth Farm, Lanner
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - James Stanley PETERSWar Grave - James Stanley PETERSWar Memorial - Redruth War MemorialRedruth War MemorialWar Memorial - Lanner War MemorialLanner War MemorialWar Memorial - Lanner Parish ChurchLanner Parish ChurchWar Memorial FACE - Redruth War MemorialRedruth War Memorial - FaceRoll of Honour - Lanner Methodist Roll of HonourLanner Methodist Roll of Honour
1918WW IRUNDLEStanleyUKLieutenantOpen
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CFHS Ref1777
WarWW I
SurnameRUNDLE
ForenamesStanley
NationalityUK
RankLieutenant
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceArmy Service Corps
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-18
Will
CauseDied of wounds
Theatre
InterredHautrage Military Cemetery
Parish War MemorialSt Blazey WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialSt Blazey (Rosehill) Cemetery, parents' grave 1334
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium
Age31
Year Born1887
Place Of Birth
ParentsWilliam and Elizabeth Hannah (nee TREWIN) RUNDLE
Parents ResidenceRose Villa, Station Road, St Blazey
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksDied as a POW.

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Family Grave - Stanley RUNDLEFamily Grave - Stanley RUNDLEWar Memorial - St Blazey War MemorialSt Blazey War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - St Blazey War MemorialSt Blazey War Memorial - Face
1918WW ITRETHEWEYAlbertUKPrivate42571Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref3003
WarWW I
SurnameTRETHEWEY
ForenamesAlbert
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No42571
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel12th (Service) Battalion (East Anglian)
ServiceSuffolk Regiment
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedLaunceston
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-18
Will
Cause
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredLille Southern Cemetery
Parish War MemorialAlbaston WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialCalstock (Albaston) Cemetery, parents' grave
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age19
Year Born1899
Place Of BirthCalstock
ParentsWilliam John and Elizabeth Ann TRETHEWEY
Parents ResidenceDrakeswalls, Gunnislake
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksDied as a German POW at Lille.

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War Grave - Albert TRETHEWEYWar Grave - Albert TRETHEWEYFamily Grave - Albert TRETHEWEYFamily Grave - Albert TRETHEWEYWar Memorial - Albaston War MemorialAlbaston War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Albaston War MemorialAlbaston War Memorial - Face
1920WW ISMITHJames StanleyUKLieutenantOpen
Full Record
CFHS Ref6984
WarWW I
SurnameSMITH
ForenamesJames Stanley
NationalityUK
RankLieutenant
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Field Artillery
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-20
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredSt Stephens by Saltash (St Stephen) Churchyard
Parish War MemorialSaltash WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age31
Year Born1889
Place Of Birth
ParentsWilliam and Jessie (nee COUCH) SMITH
Parents Residence
SpouseAmanda Matilda (nee MARSHALL) SMITH
Spouse Residence
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Family Grave - James Stanley SMITHFamily Grave - James Stanley SMITHWar Memorial - Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial LondonRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London
1940WW IIBENNETTGordon HerbertUKPilot Officer18242Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref115
WarWW II
SurnameBENNETT
ForenamesGordon Herbert
NationalityUK
RankPilot Officer
Service No18242
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel17 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-40
Will
CauseHeart attack
Theatre
InterredGulval (St Gulval) Churchyard
Parish War MemorialGulval WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRAF Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age45
Year Born1895
Place Of Birth
ParentsEdward and Lilian BENNETT
Parents Residence
SpouseElizabeth Marion BENNETT
Spouse ResidenceArkley, Barnet, Hertfordshire
RemarksFormerly 76 Royal Fusiliers (WW 1)

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War Grave - Gordon Herbert BENNETTWar Grave - Gordon Herbert BENNETTWar Memorial - Gulval War MemorialGulval War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Gulval War MemorialGulval War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Royal Air Force Memorial LondonRoyal Air Force Memorial London
1941WW IIBATTERSErnest DanielUKWardenOpen
Full Record
CFHS Ref12589
WarWW II
SurnameBATTERS
ForenamesErnest Daniel
NationalityUK
RankWarden
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceAir Raid Warden
Awards
Defense MedalDefense Medal
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-41
Will1
Cause
Theatre
InterredSt Stephens by Saltash Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age71
Year Born1870
Place Of BirthDevonport, Devon
ParentsJohn and Catherine BATTERS
Parents ResidenceArdnaree, Belle Vue Road, Saltash
SpouseCaroline Mary BATTERS
Spouse Residence1 Godolphin Villas, Saltash Passage
RemarksInjured 28 Apr 1941; died at City Hospital, Plymouth.

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1941WW IIDURRANTJohn HenryUKOrdinary SeamanD/JX 178616Open
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CFHS Ref2820
WarWW II
SurnameDURRANT
ForenamesJohn Henry
NationalityUK
RankOrdinary Seaman
Service NoD/JX 178616
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHMS Drake
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-41
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredWeston Mill Cemetery
Parish War MemorialSt Austell WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Devon
Age0
Year Born1917
Place Of BirthThe Lizard
ParentsJohn and Ida Mary (nee MILLEY) DURRANT
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksSome documents show surname as DURANT

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War Grave - John Henry DURRANTWar Grave - John Henry DURRANT
1941WW IIJAMESWilliam PhillipsUKSergeant911034Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref943
WarWW II
SurnameJAMES
ForenamesWilliam Phillips
NationalityUK
RankSergeant
Service No911034
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel99 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-41
Will
CauseAcft shot down when returning from a raid on Mannheim
Theatre
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of HonorFalmouth Tribute Fund
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. RAF Memorial.
County/CountrySurrey. London.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age21
Year Born1920
Place Of Birth
ParentsSampson and Martha Care (nee PHILLIPS) JAMES
Parents ResidenceFalmouth
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Runnymede MemorialRunnymede MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 46Runnymede Memorial - Face 46
1941WW IIJEFFERYJohn Philip BartlettUK1st Radio OfficerOpen
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CFHS Ref10596
WarWW II
SurnameJEFFERY
ForenamesJohn Philip Bartlett
NationalityUK
Rank1st Radio Officer
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselSS Nerissa
ServiceMerchant Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence6 Godrevy Terrace, St Ives
Date Of Death30-Apr-41
Will1
Cause"Nerisssa" was struck by 2 torpedoes
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialSt Ives WM. Looe WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age42
Year Born1899
Place Of BirthWest Looe
ParentsJohn James and Catherine Annie (nee BARTLETT) JEFFERY
Parents Residence
SpouseEthel Mary (nee BADCOCK) JEFFERY
Spouse Residence6 Godrevy Terrace, St Ives
RemarksSS Nerissa was a Canadian passenger ship being used as a troop carrier. Conveying mainly Canadian Army personnel and equipment from Nova Scotia to Liverpool, she was sunk by torpedo off the Irish coast

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War Memorial - Looe War MemorialLooe War MemorialWar Memorial - Tower Hill Memorial WW 2Tower Hill Memorial WW 2
1941WW IISANDERCOCKRichard ThomasUKLance Sergeant5433982Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref2924
WarWW II
SurnameSANDERCOCK
ForenamesRichard Thomas
NationalityUK
RankLance Sergeant
Service No5433982
Section Company Battery7 Bomb Disposal Company
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Engineers
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceDevon
Date Of Death30-Apr-41
Will
Cause
TheatreUnited Kingdom
InterredLaunceston Cemetery
Parish War MemorialLaunceston WM. St Mary Magdalene PC
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age33
Year Born1908
Place Of BirthCornwall
ParentsCharles and Elsie SANDERCOCK
Parents ResidenceLaunceston
SpouseWinnifred SANDERCOCK
Spouse ResidenceLaunceston
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War Grave - Richard Thomas SANDERCOCKWar Grave - Richard Thomas SANDERCOCKWar Memorial - Launceston War MemorialLaunceston War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Launceston War MemorialLaunceston War Memorial - Face
1942WW IIPAPEWilliamUKLeading StokerD/K 22286Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref11065
WarWW II
SurnamePAPE
ForenamesWilliam
NationalityUK
RankLeading Stoker
Service NoD/K 22286
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHMS Edinburgh
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-42
Will
Cause"Edinburgh" was struck by 2 torpedoes and taken in tow
Theatre
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial
County/CountryDevon.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age46
Year Born1896
Place Of BirthLooe
ParentsWilliam and Mary PAPE
Parents Residence
SpouseEmily PAPE
Spouse ResidenceTorpoint
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War Memorial - Plymouth Naval MemorialPlymouth Naval MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 69cPlymouth Naval Memorial - Face 69c
1943WW IIBARNICOATJohn BasherUKSergeant2090176Open
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CFHS Ref7135
WarWW II
SurnameBARNICOAT
ForenamesJohn Basher
NationalityUK
RankSergeant
Service No2090176
Section Company Battery573 Army Field Company
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Engineers
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-43
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredEnfidaville War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialMylor WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Tunisia
Age32
Year Born1911
Place Of Birth
ParentsThomas and Lilie BARNICOAT
Parents Residence
SpouseMarie Louise (nee JOHNSTONE) BARNICOAT
Spouse ResidenceSt Mawes
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War Grave - John Basher BARNICOATWar Grave - John Basher BARNICOATWar Memorial - Mylor War MemorialMylor War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Mylor War MemorialMylor War Memorial - Face
1943WW IIELLISJames ReginaldUKPrivate5444899Open
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CFHS Ref10095
WarWW II
SurnameELLIS
ForenamesJames Reginald
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No5444899
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceCornwall
Date Of Death30-Apr-43
Will
Cause
TheatreNorth Africa
InterredMassicault War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialRedruth WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Tunisia
Age30
Year Born1913
Place Of BirthCornwall
ParentsFrederick and Mary ELLIS
Parents ResidenceRedruth
SpouseEdna Eleanor Vera Harris (nee DODDERIDGE) ELLIS
Spouse ResidenceRedruth
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War Memorial - Redruth War MemorialRedruth War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Redruth War MemorialRedruth War Memorial - Face
1943WW IIWHITINGLeslie ArthurUKPrivate5445103Open
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CFHS Ref9777
WarWW II
SurnameWHITING
ForenamesLeslie Arthur
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No5445103
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-43
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredMassicault War Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialPenzance Cemetery, father's grave
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Tunisia
Age20
Year Born1923
Place Of Birth
ParentsAlbert and Laura WHITING
Parents ResidencePenzance
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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Family Grave - Leslie Arthur WHITINGFamily Grave - Leslie Arthur WHITING
1943WW IIWILLIAMSWilliam ThomasUKPrivate5445347Open
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CFHS Ref2304
WarWW II
SurnameWILLIAMS
ForenamesWilliam Thomas
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No5445347
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceCornwall
Date Of Death30-Apr-43
Will
Cause
TheatreNorth Africa
InterredMassicault War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialPorthleven WM.
Role of HonorPorthleven RoH.
Remembered On MemorialPorthleven Cemetery, parents' grave A-668
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Tunisia
Age22
Year Born1921
Place Of BirthCornwall
ParentsJohn Mitchell and Harriet Ann (nee EDDY) WILLIAMS
Parents ResidencePorthleven
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - William Thomas WILLIAMSWar Grave - William Thomas WILLIAMSFamily Grave - William Thomas WILLIAMSFamily Grave - William Thomas WILLIAMS
1944WW IIBONEFrederick GeraldUKPrivate14334541Open
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CFHS Ref5106
WarWW II
SurnameBONE
ForenamesFrederick Gerald
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No14334541
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceDorsetshire Regiment
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceCornwall
Date Of Death30-Apr-44
Will
Cause
TheatreBurma
InterredKohima War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialBethel WM. Charlestown and Holmbush WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)India
Age20
Year Born1924
Place Of BirthCornwall
ParentsArthur Fred and Clara Georgina (nee DAVEY) BONE
Parents ResidenceHolmbush, St Austell
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - Frederick Gerald BONEWar Grave - Frederick Gerald BONEWar Memorial - Bethel War MemorialBethel War MemorialWar Memorial - Charlestown and Holmbush War MemorialCharlestown and Holmbush War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Bethel War MemorialBethel War Memorial - Face
1944WW IISEYMOURFrancis WilliamUKCivilianOpen
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CFHS Ref6023
WarWW II
SurnameSEYMOUR
ForenamesFrancis William
NationalityUK
RankCivilian
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
Service
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-44
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredSt Dominic (St Domminica) Churchyard
Parish War MemorialSt Dominic WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age31
Year Born1912
Place Of Birth
ParentsWilliam Alfred and Annie (nee LEE) SEYMOUR
Parents ResidenceAshton, Callington
SpouseWinifred A (nee JASPER) SEYMOUR
Spouse Residence31 St Johns Road, Cattedown, Plymouth, Devon
RemarksFirewatcher. Injured at the Western National Bus Garage; died the same day at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Greenbank.

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1945WW IIDUNNAlwyn AlfredUKOpen
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CFHS Ref9733
WarWW II
SurnameDUNN
ForenamesAlwyn Alfred
NationalityUK
Rank
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-45
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredRosehill Cemetery
Parish War MemorialSt Blazey WM. Biscovey WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age21
Year Born1924
Place Of Birth
ParentsAlfred and Louise (nee ROWE) DUNN
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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Family Grave - Alwyn Alfred DUNNFamily Grave - Alwyn Alfred DUNNWar Memorial - St Blazey War MemorialSt Blazey War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - St Blazey War MemorialSt Blazey War Memorial - Face
1945WW IIMUTTONDavid IdrisUKFlight Sergeant1586678Open
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CFHS Ref5421
WarWW II
SurnameMUTTON
ForenamesDavid Idris
NationalityUK
RankFlight Sergeant
Service No1586678
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel614 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death30-Apr-45
Will
CauseAcft crashed on approach from a transit flight
Theatre
InterredNaples War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialLiskeard WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialLiskeard Churchyard, parents' grave
Other MemorialRAF Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Italy
Age23
Year Born1922
Place Of Birth
ParentsFrank and Mary Charlotta MUTTON
Parents ResidenceLiskeard
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - David Idris MUTTONWar Grave - David Idris MUTTONWar Memorial - Liskeard War MemorialLiskeard War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Liskeard War MemorialLiskeard War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Royal Air Force Memorial LondonRoyal Air Force Memorial London
1946WW IIWILLOUGHBYLeopoldUKPrivate10673093Open
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CFHS Ref4706
WarWW II
SurnameWILLOUGHBY
ForenamesLeopold
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No10673093
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Army Service Corps
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceSt Day
Date Of Death30-Apr-46
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredSt Day (Holy Trinity) Churchyard
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age42
Year Born1904
Place Of BirthRedruth
Parents
Parents Residence
SpouseDoris WILLOUGHBY
Spouse Residence
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1964AdenEDWARDSRobin ChristopherUKCaptainP/455015Open
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CFHS Ref9592
WarAden
SurnameEDWARDS
ForenamesRobin Christopher
NationalityUK
RankCaptain
Service NoP/455015
Section Company Battery3 Troop
Unit / VesselA Squadron
ServiceSpecial Air Service Regiment
Awards
Military CrossMilitary Cross
Citations
Enlisted
Residence14 Dennis Road, Padstow
Date Of Death30-Apr-64
Will1
Cause
Theatre
InterredMaala Cemetery
Parish War MemorialNewquay WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialArmed Forces Memorial.
County/CountryStaffordshire.
County/Country (Cemetery)Yemen
Age27
Year Born1937
Place Of Birth
ParentsEdward Cyril and Mabel (nee HAYNES) EDWARDS
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksKilled in action at Shib Taym. After being decapitated, his head was displayed on full public display.

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War Grave - Robin Christopher EDWARDSWar Grave - Robin Christopher EDWARDSWar Memorial - Newquay War MemorialNewquay War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Newquay War MemorialNewquay War Memorial - Face
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