Cornwall Constabulary
The Cornwall Costabulary War Memorial can be found in the grounds of the Police Hub on Tollgate Road, Bodmin. It names members of the Cornwall Constabulary killed in the first and second world wars.
| War | Surname | Forenames | Nationality | Rank | Service No | ||||||
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| WW I | BRAY | Frederick John | UK | Gunner | 137897 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref196 WarWW I SurnameBRAY ForenamesFrederick John NationalityUK RankGunner Service No137897 Section Company Battery173rd Siege Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery Awards  British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedSt Ives ResidenceLiskeard Date Of Death03 May 1917 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance And Flanders InterredEtaples Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialCornwall Constabulary. Bodmin Priory Park. Liskeard PC. Liskeard WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age23 Year Born1894 Place Of BirthLiskeard ParentsJohn and Mary Jane (nee PYNE) BRAY Parents ResidenceLynes Cottages Moorswater, Liskeard Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 3234 Cornwall Royal Garrison Artillery. PC201, stationed Falmouth and Truro. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Cornwall Constabulary Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial Liskeard Parish Church Liskeard War MemorialCornwall Constabulary - Face Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London | |||||||||||
| WW I | CORTIS | Stephen | UK | Corporal | 18232 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref385 WarWW I SurnameCORTIS ForenamesStephen NationalityUK RankCorporal Service No18232 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceColdstream Guards Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I Silver War BadgeCitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death06 Feb 1919 Will CauseConsumption Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. St Agnes WM. St Agnes PC. Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialMithian (St Peter's) Churchyard, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery) Age22 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthGwennap ParentsEdward Charles and Annie (nee RICKARD) CORTIS Parents Residence SpouseMargaretta (nee CROWLE) CORTIS Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother James CORTIS (384) also fell. PC190, reappointed to the Constabulary on 25 Mar 1918. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Family Grave - Stephen CORTISBodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary St Agnes War Memorial St Agnes Parish Church Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW I | GRAY | Walter | UK | Lance Corporal | PLY/14099 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref653 WarWW I SurnameGRAY ForenamesWalter NationalityUK RankLance Corporal Service NoPLY/14099 Section Company Battery188th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Marine Light Infantry Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceLaunceston Date Of Death04 Aug 1916 Will CauseAccidental explosion TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialCornwall Constabulary. Priory Park. Stratton WM. Launceston WM. Role of HonorStratton RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialArras Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age26 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthBath, Somerset ParentsJohn and Evelina GRAY Parents ResidenceFaukland Norton St Philip Bath SpouseIslet GRAY Spouse ResidenceHill Park, Launceston RemarksPC211, stationed Launceston. Stratton WM shows surname as GREY. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Cornwall ConstabularyBodmin Priory Park War Memorial Stratton War Memorial Launceston War MemorialCornwall Constabulary - Face Arras Memorial | |||||||||||
| WW I | LUKE | Herbert John | UK | Private | P/1522 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1150 WarWW I SurnameLUKE ForenamesHerbert John NationalityUK RankPrivate Service NoP/1522 Section Company BatteryFoot Branch Unit / Vessel ServiceMilitary Police Corps Awards Citations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceWashaway Date Of Death13 Mar 1918 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredLapugnoy Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialLaunceston WM. Bodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Egloshayle PC. St Mary Magdalene PC. Washaway WM. Egloshayle Park WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age30 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthWashaway, CON ParentsJohn and the late Johanna (nee MARTIN) LUKE Parents ResidenceWashaway SpouseGertrude Mary LUKE Spouse ResidenceTresmeer, Egloskerry RemarksBodmin Priory Park Memorial shows initials as J H StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Herbert John LUKELaunceston War MemorialBodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary Egloshayle Parish Church Egloshayle Park War Memorial Wadebridge (Town Hall) War Memorial Launceston War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW I | ROWE | Samuel Charles | UK | Sergeant | 25062 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1747 WarWW I SurnameROWE ForenamesSamuel Charles NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No25062 Section Company Battery8th Siege Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery Awards  1914 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I Belgium Croix de GuerreCitations EnlistedLondon ResidenceSt Blazey Gate Date Of Death23 Mar 1918 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredDouchy-les-Ayette British Cemetery Parish War MemorialBiscovey WM. Bodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age29 Year Born1889 Place Of BirthSt Blazey Gate ParentsC ROWE Parents Residence SpouseAda (nee LAWER) ROWE Spouse Residence2 Trenovissick, Par RemarksPC88, stationed Liskeard. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Bodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary Biscovey Parish Church - FaceRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London | |||||||||||
| WW I | SOLOMON | William John | UK | Private | 26444 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1885 WarWW I SurnameSOLOMON ForenamesWilliam John NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No26444 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards  1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedRedruth ResidenceSt Austell Date Of Death16 Sep 1916 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance And Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. St Stephen in Brannel WM. Nanpean WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialThiepval Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age21 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthSt Stephens ParentsElijah John and Ann SOLOMON Parents ResidenceCorloggas Downs,St Austell Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksPC196, stationed Camborne. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial Nanpean War Memorial Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face Thiepval Memorial | |||||||||||
| WW I | THOMAS | John Henry | UK | Private | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2005 WarWW I SurnameTHOMAS ForenamesJohn Henry NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel4th Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards Citations EnlistedBodmin Residence Date Of Death Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery) Age0 Year Born0 Place Of BirthCrowan Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDied after the War. PC131, stationed Liskeard, Torpoint, Saltash and Camborne StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Bodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary | |||||||||||
| WW I | TOM | Samuel | UK | Sergeant | 137924 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2027 WarWW I SurnameTOM ForenamesSamuel NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No137924 Section Company Battery260th Siege Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedSt Austell ResidenceSt Minver Date Of Death02 Oct 1917 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance And Flanders InterredOuttersteene Communal Cemetery Extension Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. St Minver WM. Wadebridge (Town Hall) WM. Role of HonorSt Minver Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age25 Year Born1892 Place Of Birth ParentsWilliam Rickard and Amelia TOM Parents ResidenceSt Menefreda Cottage, St Minver Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 3076 Cornwall RGAT. PC198, stationed Bodmin, Camborne and Liskeard. Bodmin Priory Park Memorial shows surname as TOMS. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Cornwall ConstabularyBodmin Priory Park War Memorial St Minver War MemorialWadebridge (Town Hall) War MemorialCornwall Constabulary - Face St Minver Roll of Honour World War 1Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London | |||||||||||
| WW I | WEBB | Charles Leonard | UK | Sapper | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2238 WarWW I SurnameWEBB ForenamesCharles Leonard NationalityUK RankSapper Service No Section Company Battery1st Search Light Company Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Engineers Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery) Age0 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthMenheniot ParentsHenry and Elizabeth (nee SLEE) WEBB Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDied as a German POW in Germany. PC81, stationed Camborne. On Bodmin Priory Park Memorial as G L. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Bodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW II | BALMENT | John | UK | Reserve Police Constable | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref62 WarWW II SurnameBALMENT ForenamesJohn NationalityUK RankReserve Police Constable Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceCornwall Constabulary Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence12 Argaum Villas, Devonport Date Of Death21 Mar 1941 Will CauseAir raid Theatre InterredPlymouth County Borough Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialNational Police Memorial. County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Devon Age56 Year Born1884 Place Of BirthIlfracombe, Devon ParentsMr and Mrs BALMENT Parents ResidenceOrchard Road, Brunton SpouseHarriett Louisa (nee HOOPER) BALMENT Spouse Residence12 Argaum Villas Devonport RemarksLance Corporal, P/2870 Military Mounted Police in WW 1. Killed off duty in an enemy air raid. His wife Harriet Louisa BALMENT (61) and son Gerald BALMENT (5091) also fell. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Bodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary National Police Memorial Bodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| 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 1943 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 MemorialCornwall ConstabularyBodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face Runnymede Memorial | |||||||||||
| WW II | EDWARDS | Daniel | UK | Corporal | 14247740 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref523 WarWW II SurnameEDWARDS ForenamesDaniel NationalityUK RankCorporal Service No14247740 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st/4th Battalion ServiceHampshire Regiment Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceTrenwith Terrace, St Ives Date Of Death08 Oct 1944 Will1 CauseKilled in action TheatreItaly InterredAssisi War Cemetery Parish War MemorialBodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Lelant WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Italy. Age26 Year Born1918 Place Of Birth ParentsRichard R and Hettie L EDWARDS Parents ResidenceSt Ives Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksPC 125. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Daniel EDWARDSBodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary Lelant War MemorialBodmin Priory Park War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW II | WARE | Austin Kinver | UK | Lance Bombardier | 14247530 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2223 WarWW II SurnameWARE ForenamesAustin Kinver NationalityUK RankLance Bombardier Service No14247530 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel53rd Medium Regiment ServiceRoyal Artillery Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceCornwall Date Of Death08 Jun 1944 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreWestern Europe 1939/1945 InterredBanneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery Parish War MemorialBlackwater WM. Bodmin Priory Park. Cornwall Constabulary. Madron WM. St Neot WM. Heamoor PC. Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialPenzance Cemetery, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age26 Year Born1918 Place Of BirthCornwall ParentsSamuel and Beatrice Irene (nee KINVER) WARE Parents Residence SpouseMary Irene Perrow WARE Spouse ResidenceRedruth RemarksPC158, Stationed Launceston, Bude and St Neot. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Austin Kinver WARE Family Grave - Austin Kinver WARE Blackwater War MemorialBodmin Priory Park War MemorialCornwall Constabulary Madron War Memorial Heamoor Parish Church Blackwater War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
