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Blisland

War Memorial

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The memorial is in the corner of the churchyard of St Pratt’s Church, Blisland.

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WarSurnameForenamesNationalityRankService No
WW IGILLWilliam John RichUKPrivate240462Open
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CFHS Ref621
WarWW I
SurnameGILL
ForenamesWilliam John Rich
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No240462
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st/5th Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
ResidenceWaterloo, Blisland
Date Of Death20 Jun 1918
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredSt Venant Communal Cemetery
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age30
Year Born1888
Place Of Birth
ParentsWilliam and Elizabeth Annie (nee RICH) GILL
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksCWGC and SOGW show date of death as 10 Jun 1918.

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War Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - Face
WW IKEATHenryUKLeading Seaman209295Open
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CFHS Ref1015
WarWW I
SurnameKEAT
ForenamesHenry
NationalityUK
RankLeading Seaman
Service No209295
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHMS/M E 24
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
1914 Star1914 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedDevonport, Devon
Residence
Date Of Death27 Mar 1916
Will
CauseShip lost
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial. National Submariners' Memorial.
County/CountryDevon. London.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age33
Year Born1883
Place Of BirthWadebridge
Parents
Parents Residence
SpouseLilian Maud (nee PEARCE) KEAT
Spouse ResidenceIvydene Cottage, Blisland
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WW IKEATJosephUKCorporal345014Open
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CFHS Ref1016
WarWW I
SurnameKEAT
ForenamesJoseph
NationalityUK
RankCorporal
Service No345014
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel16th (Devonshire Yeomanry) Battalion
ServiceDevonshire Regiment
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedWadebridge
ResidenceBodmin
Date Of Death02 Sep 1918
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
Interred
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialBlisland (St Pratt) Churchyard, parents' grave
Other MemorialVis-en-Artois Memorial
County/CountryFrance.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age28
Year Born1890
Place Of BirthBodmin
ParentsLeah (nee BATE) and the late William Lane KEAT
Parents ResidenceLavethan Mills, Blisland
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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Family Grave - Joseph KEATFamily Grave - Joseph KEATWar Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Vis-en-Artois MemorialVis-en-Artois Memorial
WW IMANATONWilliam JamesUKGunner64851Open
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CFHS Ref1175
WarWW I
SurnameMANATON
ForenamesWilliam James
NationalityUK
RankGunner
Service No64851
Section Company Battery133rd Heavy Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
ResidenceBlisland
Date Of Death25 Mar 1918
Will
CauseDied of wounds
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredEtaples Military Cemetery
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialBlisland Churchyard, mother's grave
Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age25
Year Born1892
Place Of BirthBlisland
ParentsWilliam and Elizabeth Ann MANATON
Parents ResidenceBlisland
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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Family Grave - William James MANATONFamily Grave - William James MANATONWar Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial LondonRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London
WW IMATTHEWSEdwinUKPrivate3/5473Open
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CFHS Ref1206
WarWW I
SurnameMATTHEWS
ForenamesEdwin
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No3/5473
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
ResidenceDevonport, Devon
Date Of Death10 May 1915
Will
CauseDied of wounds
TheatreHome
InterredFort Pitt Military Cemetery
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM. Bodmin Old Library. Bodmin Priory Park
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Kent
Age37
Year Born1878
Place Of BirthBodmin
Parents
Parents Residence
SpouseJessie PUDNER (formerly MATTHEWS)
Spouse Residence6 High Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth
Remarks

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War Grave - Edwin MATTHEWSWar Grave - Edwin MATTHEWSWar Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial - Bodmin Old Library War MemorialBodmin Old Library War MemorialWar Memorial - Bodmin Priory Park War MemorialBodmin Priory Park War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - Face
WW INELDERWilfrid EdwinUKPrivate345219Open
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CFHS Ref1344
WarWW I
SurnameNELDER
ForenamesWilfrid Edwin
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No345219
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel16th (Devonshire Yeomanry) Battalion
ServiceDevonshire Regiment
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedExeter, Devon
Residence
Date Of Death02 Sep 1918
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age25
Year Born1893
Place Of BirthSparkwell, Devon
ParentsWilliam and Sarah Ann NELDER
Parents ResidenceThe Inn, Blisland
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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WW INORTHCOTTWilliam ArthurUKPrivate8451Open
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CFHS Ref1365
WarWW I
SurnameNORTHCOTT
ForenamesWilliam Arthur
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No8451
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel
ServiceRoyal Defence Corps
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death24 Oct 1917
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredBlisland (St Pratt) Churchyard
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall.
Age48
Year Born1869
Place Of BirthBlisland
ParentsGeorge and Mary Ann NORTHCOTT
Parents Residence
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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War Grave - William Arthur NORTHCOTTWar Grave - William Arthur NORTHCOTTWar Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - Face
WW IROOSEClaudius ClarendonUKPrivate345128Open
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CFHS Ref1714
WarWW I
SurnameROOSE
ForenamesClaudius Clarendon
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No345128
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel16th (Devonshire Yeomanry) Battalion
ServiceDevonshire Regiment
Awards
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
Residence
Date Of Death03 Dec 1917
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreEgypt
InterredJerusalem War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On MemorialBlisland (St Pratt) Churchyard, parents' grave
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Israel
Age22
Year Born1895
Place Of BirthBodmin
ParentsClaudius Clarendon and Margaret Ann ROOSE
Parents ResidenceHigher Penstrade, Blisland
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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Family Grave - Claudius Clarendon ROOSEFamily Grave - Claudius Clarendon ROOSEWar Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - Face
WW IIROACHFrederick LambertUKBoy 1st ClassD/JX 160008Open
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CFHS Ref1679
WarWW II
SurnameROACH
ForenamesFrederick Lambert
NationalityUK
RankBoy 1st Class
Service NoD/JX 160008
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHMS Glorious
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceBodmin
Date Of Death08 Jun 1940
Will
CauseSurface action in Norwegian Sea
TheatreWestern Europe
Interred
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM. Bodmin Old Library. Bodmin Priory Park
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial
County/CountryDevon.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age17
Year Born1923
Place Of BirthBodmin
ParentsSydney Lambert and Florence Maude ROACH
Parents ResidenceBodmin
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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War Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial - Bodmin Old Library War MemorialBodmin Old Library War MemorialWar Memorial - Bodmin Priory Park War MemorialBodmin Priory Park War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Plymouth Naval MemorialPlymouth Naval MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 39bPlymouth Naval Memorial - Face 39b
WW IISTURTRIDGEWilliam HenryUKLieutenantOpen
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CFHS Ref1938
WarWW II
SurnameSTURTRIDGE
ForenamesWilliam Henry
NationalityUK
RankLieutenant
Service No
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselMN Motor Minesweeper 101
ServiceRoyal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
ResidenceSchool House, Blisland
Date Of Death29 Nov 1944
Will1
CauseShip mined
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialBlisland WM. St Stephen in Brannel PC. Treverbyn WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialLowestoft Naval Memorial
County/CountrySuffolk.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age31
Year Born1912
Place Of Birth
ParentsThomas John and Jane STURTRIDGE
Parents ResidencePenwithick
SpouseElizabeth Mary (nee LUKE) STURTRIDGE
Spouse ResidencePenwithick
Remarks
Personal - William Henry STURTRIDGEWilliam Henry STURTRIDGE

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War Memorial - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War MemorialWar Memorial - St Stephen in Brannel Parish ChurchSt Stephen in Brannel Parish ChurchWar Memorial - Treverbyn War MemorialTreverbyn War MemorialWar Memorial FACE - Blisland War MemorialBlisland War Memorial - FaceWar Memorial - Lowestoft Naval MemorialLowestoft Naval MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 13Lowestoft Naval Memorial - Face 13

Died on This Day: 25th Sep

1914 - STILLWELL William John
1915 - ATKINS Reinfred
1915 - BRAY Edwin
1915 - CAMPBELL Kenneth Grodon
1915 - CARVER Frank Maitland
1915 - GEAKE Lawrence Ching
1915 - GERMAN Theodore
1915 - HOCKING Samuel
1915 - INCH Harry
1915 - JOHNSTON Alexander Downing

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