Died On This Day

16th May

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YearWarSurnameForenamesNationalityRankService No
1915WW IEATHORNERichardSAPrivate601Open
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CFHS Ref11479
WarWW I
SurnameEATHORNE
ForenamesRichard
NationalitySA
RankPrivate
Service No601
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRand Rifles
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-15
Will
CauseDysentery
Theatre
InterredSwakapmund Municiple Cemetery
Parish War MemorialRedruth WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Namibia
Age0
Year Born0
Place Of Birth
ParentsE R EATHORNE
Parents ResidenceWest End, Redruth
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Redruth War MemorialRedruth War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Redruth War MemorialRedruth War Memorial - Face
1915WW IPEDRICKThomas James BeableUKPrivate17420Open
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CFHS Ref2755
WarWW I
SurnamePEDRICK
ForenamesThomas James Beable
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No17420
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedSt Austell
ResidenceCarleddon
Date Of Death16-May-15
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
Interred
Parish War MemorialSt Austell WM. Treverbyn WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial
County/CountryBelgium.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age22
Year Born1893
Place Of BirthPlympton, Devon
ParentsWilliam John Webb and Elizabeth (nee BEABLE) PEDRICK
Parents ResidenceCarclaze Downs, St Austell
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - St Austell War MemorialSt Austell War MemorialWar Memorial - Treverbyn War MemorialTreverbyn War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - St Austell War MemorialSt Austell War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Ypres (Menin Gate) MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial
1915WW IPEPPERELLThomasUKPrivate3 6156Open
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CFHS Ref6772
WarWW I
SurnamePEPPERELL
ForenamesThomas
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No3 6156
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
ResidenceMillbrook
Date Of Death16-May-15
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredFirst DCLI Cemetery, The Bluff
Parish War MemorialMillbrook WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium
Age34
Year Born1881
Place Of BirthMarlborough, Devon
ParentsJohn and Frances (nee PUTT) PEPPERELL
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - Thomas PEPPERELLWar Grave - Thomas PEPPERELLWar Memorial - Millbrook War MemorialMillbrook War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Millbrook War MemorialMillbrook War Memorial - Face
1915WW IRAILDavid StaffordUKLance Corporal10707Open
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CFHS Ref6153
WarWW I
SurnameRAIL
ForenamesDavid Stafford
NationalityUK
RankLance Corporal
Service No10707
Section Company BatteryD Company
Unit / Vessel1st Battalion
ServiceRoyal Welsh Fusiliers
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedFalmouth
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-15
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
Interred
Parish War MemorialHayle WM. Phillack PC. Phillack WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialLe Touret Memorial
County/CountryFrance.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age23
Year Born1892
Place Of BirthPhillack
ParentsGrace (nee MOYLE) and the late William Charles RAIL
Parents Residence1 Caroline Row, Ventonleague
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksPhillack WM and Hayle WM show name as F S RAIL.

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War Memorial - Hayle War MemorialHayle War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Hayle War MemorialHayle War Memorial - Face
1915WW ISMARTHugh SaleUKCaptainG/4034Open
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CFHS Ref12099
WarWW I
SurnameSMART
ForenamesHugh Sale
NationalityUK
RankCaptain
Service NoG/4034
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
Service53rd Sikhs
Awards
Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal
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 Death16-May-15
Will
Cause
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialMullion WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialLe Touret Memorial
County/CountryFrance.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age28
Year Born1887
Place Of Birth
ParentsA W SMART (Colonel Royal Artillery)
Parents ResidenceRedcroft, Spencer's Green, Tring, Hertfordshire
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksServed as Thomas HARDY.

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War Memorial - Mullion War MemorialMullion War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Mullion War MemorialMullion War Memorial - Face
1916WW IWHITBURNAlexander JohnNZLance CorporalDec-12Open
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CFHS Ref3389
WarWW I
SurnameWHITBURN
ForenamesAlexander John
NationalityNZ
RankLance Corporal
Service NoDec-12
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st Battalion
ServiceAuckland 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 Death16-May-16
Will
CauseKilled in action
Theatre
InterredCite Bonjean Military Cemetery
Parish War MemorialManurewa WM NZ
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialNZ Memorial - London.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age25
Year Born1890
Place Of BirthCalstock
ParentsJohn and Winifred Sarah (nee BIGSLEY) WHITBURN
Parents ResidenceMassey Road, Manurewa, Auckland, NZ
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksHis brother Herbert Claude WHITBURN (4809) also fell. Served Gallipolli. Remembert on the Manurewa WM. We are grateful to Bruce RINGER for the photos of the Manurewa Memorial.
Personal - Alexander John WHITBURNAlexander John WHITBURN

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War Memorial - Manurewa War Memorial New ZealandManurewa War Memorial New ZealandWar Memorial - New Zealand Memorial LondonNew Zealand Memorial London
1917WW IJAMESRichard HenryUKPrivateOpen
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CFHS Ref12166
WarWW I
SurnameJAMES
ForenamesRichard Henry
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No
Section Company Battery8th Battalion
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Lancaster Regiment
Awards
Citations
EnlistedBarrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-17
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialArras Memorial
County/CountryFrance.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age31
Year Born1886
Place Of BirthCamborne
ParentsMary and the late Richard JAMES
Parents Residence
SpouseEleanor Jane JAMES
Spouse ResidenceBarrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
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War Memorial - Arras MemorialArras Memorial
1917WW IWILLIAMSWilliam CaradogUKLance Corporal252529Open
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CFHS Ref4208
WarWW I
SurnameWILLIAMS
ForenamesWilliam Caradog
NationalityUK
RankLance Corporal
Service No252529
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd/3rd Battalion
ServiceRoyal (London Regiment) Fusiliers
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedHackney, London
ResidenceStamford Hill, London
Date Of Death16-May-17
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialArras Memorial
County/CountryFrance.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age24
Year Born1893
Place Of BirthLiverpool, Lancashire
ParentsW WILLIAMS
Parents Residence188 High Street, Liverpool
SpouseF WILLIAMS
Spouse ResidenceTreliskey, Pentewan
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War Memorial - Arras MemorialArras Memorial
1917WW IWILLIAMSWilliam JohnUKGunner321335Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref4205
WarWW I
SurnameWILLIAMS
ForenamesWilliam John
NationalityUK
RankGunner
Service No321335
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselCornwall Heavy Battery
ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedSt Just
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-17
Will
Cause
TheatreEast Africa
InterredCape Town (Plumstead) Cemetery
Parish War MemorialSt Just WM. St Just PC Win
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)South Africa
Age26
Year Born1891
Place Of BirthSt Just
ParentsWilliam John and Nelaura Jane WILLIAMS
Parents ResidenceSt Just-in-Penwith
SpouseElizabeth (nee ROWE) McLEAN (formerly WILLIAMS)
Spouse Residence24 Fore Street, St Just
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1918WW IHARRISONJames InglebyUKLieutenant CommanderOpen
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CFHS Ref725
WarWW I
SurnameHARRISON
ForenamesJames Ingleby
NationalityUK
RankLieutenant Commander
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel214th Squadron
ServiceRoyal Flying Corps
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceBarn Park, Boscastle
Date Of Death16-May-18
Will1
Cause
Theatre
InterredLarch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery
Parish War MemorialForrabury and Minster WM. Forrabury and Minster PC.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRAF Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium
Age36
Year Born1882
Place Of Birth
ParentsREV John James and Louisa Edith (nee DARWALL) HARRISON
Parents ResidenceBarn Park, Boscastle
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksInitiated 21 Jun 1912 into the Lodge of St John and St Paul, Lodge No 349. His brother Francis Ingelby HARRISON died. Formerly Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy - entered in 1895. His father was Chaplain and RN Instructor.

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War Grave - James Ingleby HARRISONWar Grave - James Ingleby HARRISONWar Memorial - Forrabury and Minster War MemorialForrabury and Minster War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Forrabury and Minster War MemorialForrabury and Minster War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Royal Air Force Memorial LondonRoyal Air Force Memorial London
1918WW IJAGOReginaldUKBattery Quartermaster Sergeant861021Open
Full Record
CFHS Ref11749
WarWW I
SurnameJAGO
ForenamesReginald
NationalityUK
RankBattery Quartermaster Sergeant
Service No861021
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel218 Brigade
ServiceRoyal Field Artillery
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Territorial Force War MedalTerritorial Force War Medal
Citations
EnlistedSwindon, Wiltshire
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-18
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreIndia
InterredMeerut Cantonment Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)India
Age45
Year Born1873
Place Of BirthBodmin
ParentsWilliam Henry and Emma Jane (nee BATE) JAGO
Parents Residence
SpouseMabel (nee REYNOLDS) JAGO
Spouse Residence35 Prospect Place, Swindon, Wiltshire
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War Memorial - Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial LondonRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London
1918WW IMacIVERAngusUKSailorOpen
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CFHS Ref9616
WarWW I
SurnameMacIVER
ForenamesAngus
NationalityUK
RankSailor
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselSS Tagona
ServiceMerchant Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceUig, Scotland
Date Of Death16-May-18
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredSt Minver (St Menefrida) Churchyard
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age31
Year Born1887
Place Of BirthStornaway, Scotland
ParentsMurdo and Marion MacIVER
Parents Residence4 Geshader, Uig, Stornoway, Scotland
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - Angus MacIVERWar Grave - Angus MacIVER
1918WW ISEYMOURJohn DyerUKPrivate37242Open
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CFHS Ref7070
WarWW I
SurnameSEYMOUR
ForenamesJohn Dyer
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No37242
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
Service5th Lancashire
Awards
Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-18
Will1
Cause
TheatreHome
InterredPensilva (St Paul's) Mission Churchyard
Parish War MemorialSt Ive PC. St Ive (Pensilva) PC.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age41
Year Born1877
Place Of BirthSt Cleer
ParentsFernando and Ellen (nee DYER) SEYMOUR
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksInitiated 7 Sep 1908 into the Loyal Victoria Lodge, Lodge No 557. St Ive (Pensilva) PC shows regiment as DCLI.

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War Memorial - St Ive Parish ChurchSt Ive Parish Church
1918WW ITOMSClarence CyrilUKPrivate40020Open
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CFHS Ref6801
WarWW I
SurnameTOMS
ForenamesClarence Cyril
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No40020
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel8th (Service) Battalion
ServiceEast Surrey Regiment
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-18
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age19
Year Born1899
Place Of BirthDownderry
ParentsIsaac and Eliza Ann (nee PRITCHARD) TOMS
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksFormerly 58034 Devonshire Regiment.

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1918WW IWHARAMReginald WilliamUKOrdinary SeamanJ/79363Open
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CFHS Ref10436
WarWW I
SurnameWHARAM
ForenamesReginald William
NationalityUK
RankOrdinary Seaman
Service NoJ/79363
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHM Drifter Silvery Harvest
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedDevonport, Devon
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-18
Will
CauseCollision
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialFalmouth WM
Role of HonorFalmouth RoH 1
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial
County/CountryDevon.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age19
Year Born1899
Place Of BirthPlymouth, Devon
ParentsFred and Margaurite Louisa (nee FOX) WHARAM
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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War Memorial - Falmouth War MemorialFalmouth War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Falmouth War MemorialFalmouth War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Plymouth Naval MemorialPlymouth Naval MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 27bPlymouth Naval Memorial - Face 27b
1921WW IPENDRAYWilliam Frederick TUKBoy335579Open
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CFHS Ref1520
WarWW I
SurnamePENDRAY
ForenamesWilliam Frederick T
NationalityUK
RankBoy
Service No335579
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Flying Corps
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-21
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredLanivet Churchyard Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRAF Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age17
Year Born1903
Place Of BirthBodmin RD
ParentsTom and Grace PENDRAY
Parents ResidenceClann Lane, Lanivet
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksDrowned in River Wey, Surrey.

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Family Grave - William Frederick T PENDRAYFamily Grave - William Frederick T PENDRAYWar Memorial - Royal Air Force Memorial LondonRoyal Air Force Memorial London
1940WW IIRAYMONTOliver Thomas MortonUKMajor47192Open
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CFHS Ref3164
WarWW II
SurnameRAYMONT
ForenamesOliver Thomas Morton
NationalityUK
RankMajor
Service No47192
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st Battalion
ServiceRoyal Welsh Fusiliers
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceCornwall
Date Of Death16-May-40
Will
Cause
TheatreFrance and Belgium Campaign, 1939/40
InterredHeverlee War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialCarbis Bay Memorial Hall. Lelant WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium
Age31
Year Born1909
Place Of BirthLondon
ParentsThomas and Christine Marion Morton (nee NANCE) RAYMONT
Parents ResidenceCarbis Bay
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - Oliver Thomas Morton RAYMONTWar Grave - Oliver Thomas Morton RAYMONTWar Memorial - Carbis Bay Memorial HallCarbis Bay Memorial HallWar Memorial - Lelant War MemorialLelant War Memorial
1940WW IIWATTEdgar RupertUKSergeant7575576Open
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CFHS Ref2233
WarWW II
SurnameWATT
ForenamesEdgar Rupert
NationalityUK
RankSergeant
Service No7575576
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Army Ordnance Corps
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceKent
Date Of Death16-May-40
Will
Cause
TheatreUnited Kingdom
InterredFowey Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age39
Year Born1901
Place Of BirthKent
ParentsGeorge and Jesse (nee GORDON) WATT
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksDied at Fowey Armoury.

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War Grave - Edgar Rupert WATTWar Grave - Edgar Rupert WATT
1941WW IIWILSONLeonardUKPrivate4618273Open
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CFHS Ref2314
WarWW II
SurnameWILSON
ForenamesLeonard
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No4618273
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel8th Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceHull
Date Of Death16-May-41
Will
Cause
TheatreUnited Kingdom
InterredNewquay (Fairpark) Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age23
Year Born1918
Place Of BirthHull, East Riding
Parents
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - Leonard WILSONWar Grave - Leonard WILSON
1942WW IIKEDDIEWallace Arthur RobertUKFlight Lieutenant87669Open
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CFHS Ref6364
WarWW II
SurnameKEDDIE
ForenamesWallace Arthur Robert
NationalityUK
RankFlight Lieutenant
Service No87669
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel210 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-42
Will
CauseAcft lost
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialCrantock WM
Role of HonorCrantock RoH.
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. RAF Memorial.
County/CountrySurrey. London.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age25
Year Born1917
Place Of Birth
ParentsFrederick Wallace and Annie Emily (nee PAYNE) KEDDIE
Parents ResidenceDownham, Essex
SpouseDiana Constance (nee LADNER) KEDDIE
Spouse Residence
RemarksHis brothers John Maitland KEDDIE (6363) and Richard George Damyon KEDDIE (6365) also fell.
Personal - Wallace Arthur Robert KEDDIEWallace Arthur Robert KEDDIE

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War Memorial - Crantock Memorial HallCrantock Memorial HallWar Memorial FACE - Crantock Memorial HallCrantock Memorial Hall - FaceRoll of Honour - Crantock Roll of HonourCrantock Roll of HonourWar Memorial - Runnymede MemorialRunnymede MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 65Runnymede Memorial - Face 65
1943WW IICARLYLEBertieUKSergeantOpen
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CFHS Ref291
WarWW II
SurnameCARLYLE
ForenamesBertie
NationalityUK
RankSergeant
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel7th Cornwall (Falmouth) Battalion
ServiceHome Guard
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceArwenack Street, Falmouth
Date Of Death16-May-43
Will1
Cause
Theatre
InterredMylor Churchyard
Parish War MemorialFlushing WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age50
Year Born1892
Place Of BirthFalmouth
ParentsPeter and Mary Emeline (nee EDDY) CARLYLE
Parents Residence
SpouseKathleen (nee WYATT) CARLYLE
Spouse Residence
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Family Grave - Bertie CARLYLEFamily Grave - Bertie CARLYLEWar Memorial - Flushing War MemorialFlushing War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Flushing War MemorialFlushing War Memorial - Face
1943WW IISAYERCharles WilliamUKAble SeamanC/JX 140578Open
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CFHS Ref10747
WarWW II
SurnameSAYER
ForenamesCharles William
NationalityUK
RankAble Seaman
Service NoC/JX 140578
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHMS Dolphin
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-43
Will
CauseSelf inflicted bullet wound
Theatre
InterredLowestoft Cemetery
Parish War MemorialNewlyn WM.
Role of HonorPenzance BoR
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Suffolk
Age25
Year Born1918
Place Of BirthLowestoft, Suffolk
ParentsSydney George and Mabel Dorothy SAYER
Parents ResidenceNewlyn
SpouseEvelyn Jessie SAYER
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Newlyn War MemorialNewlyn War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Newlyn War MemorialNewlyn War Memorial - Face
1944WW IICOLEMANDonald LancelotUKSergeant572462Open
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CFHS Ref8312
WarWW II
SurnameCOLEMAN
ForenamesDonald Lancelot
NationalityUK
RankSergeant
Service No572462
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel53 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-44
Will
CauseDied of injuries received after being thrown from a tractor 16 May
Theatre
InterredOrpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension
Parish War MemorialCoastal Command WM.
Role of HonorSt Eval BoR
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRAF Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Kent
Age24
Year Born1920
Place Of Birth
ParentsLeonard Thomas and Phyllis May COLEMAN
Parents ResidenceSt Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksDied at Royal Coronwall Hospital

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War Memorial - Coastal Command War MemorialCoastal Command War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Coastal Command War MemorialCoastal Command War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Royal Air Force Memorial LondonRoyal Air Force Memorial London
1944WW IIHUNTAlfredUKCorporal4199588Open
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CFHS Ref9360
WarWW II
SurnameHUNT
ForenamesAlfred
NationalityUK
RankCorporal
Service No4199588
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceKing's Own Scottish Borderers
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-44
Will
Cause
Theatre
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialLaunceston Cemetery, mother's grave
Other MemorialRangoon Memorial
County/CountryMyanmar.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age29
Year Born1915
Place Of Birth
ParentsOwen and Winifred HUNT
Parents Residence
SpouseR HUNT
Spouse ResidenceShrirley, Croydon, Surrey
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Family Grave - Alfred HUNTFamily Grave - Alfred HUNT
1944WW II LENDRUMDenis CharlesUKFlying Officer133436Open
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CFHS Ref12122
WarWW II
SurnameLENDRUM
ForenamesDenis Charles
NationalityUK
RankFlying Officer
Service No133436
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel252 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-44
Will
Cause
Theatre
Interred
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialAlamein Memorial. RAF Memorial. King's College Chapel.
County/CountryEgypt. London. London.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age23
Year Born1920
Place Of Birth
ParentsCharles George and Margaret Olive LENDRUM
Parents ResidenceSt Mawes
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Memorial - Alamein MemorialAlamein Memorial
1944WW IIROLLASONDennisUKFusilier5512838Open
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CFHS Ref5498
WarWW II
SurnameROLLASON
ForenamesDennis
NationalityUK
RankFusilier
Service No5512838
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion
ServiceRoyal Northumberland Fusiliers
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ResidenceCornwall
Date Of Death16-May-44
Will
Cause
TheatreItaly
InterredCassino War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialBudock WM. St Gluvias WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Italy
Age20
Year Born1924
Place Of BirthCornwall
ParentsAlbert and Lillie ROLLASON
Parents ResidencePenryn
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1944WW IISKENTELBERYLawrenceUKPrivate5438369Open
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WarWW II
SurnameSKENTELBERY
ForenamesLawrence
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No5438369
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st Battalion
ServiceWest Kent Regiment
Awards
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Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-44
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredCassino War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialPolperro WM. Looe WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Italy
Age23
Year Born1921
Place Of Birth
ParentsAlbert and Minnie (nee CURTIS) SKENTELBERY
Parents Residence
SpouseEdith Evelyn (nee McCREEDY) SKENTELBERY
Spouse ResidenceWest Looe
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1945WW IIAKINThomas BernardCANFlight LieutenantC/4306Open
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WarWW II
SurnameAKIN
ForenamesThomas Bernard
NationalityCAN
RankFlight Lieutenant
Service NoC/4306
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Canadian Air Force
Awards
Canadian Volunteer Service MedalCanadian Volunteer Service Medal
Canadian Silver Memorial Cross WW2Canadian Silver Memorial Cross WW2
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-45
Will
CauseCrashed after breaking up folloiwing encountering turbulencce during a transit flight
Theatre
InterredFalmouth Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialCBR2. Canadian Memorial - London. RAF Memorial.
County/CountryCanada. London. London.
County/Country (Cemetery)Canada
Age37
Year Born1908
Place Of BirthCalgary, Alberta, CAN
ParentsDR Thomas Bernard and Susan Amelia AKIN
Parents ResidenceWindsor, Ontario, CAN
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1945WW IICLIFFThomasUKSeamanOpen
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CFHS Ref10348
WarWW II
SurnameCLIFF
ForenamesThomas
NationalityUK
RankSeaman
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceMerchant Navy
Awards
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Enlisted
Residence4, Quarry Hill, Falmouth
Date Of Death16-May-45
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredFalmouth Cemetery
Parish War Memorial
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age68
Year Born1877
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1945WW IIMURTONHenryUKGunner985337Open
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CFHS Ref1323
WarWW II
SurnameMURTON
ForenamesHenry
NationalityUK
RankGunner
Service No985337
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Artillery
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death16-May-45
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredRedruth (St Day Road) Cemetery
Parish War MemorialRedruth WM. Redruth Library
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age25
Year Born1920
Place Of Birth
ParentsJohn Henry and Charity MURTON
Parents Residence33 Hillcrest Street, Redruth
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RemarksHis brother James MURTON (1324) also fell.

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