Coverack
The War Memorial can be found just inside the Churchyard.
| War | Surname | Forenames | Nationality | Rank | Service No | ||||||
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| WW I | BONFIELD | William Henry | UK | 2nd Lieutenant | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2354 WarWW I SurnameBONFIELD ForenamesWilliam Henry NationalityUK Rank2nd Lieutenant Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHeavy Artillery Mechanical Transport ServiceArmy Service Corps Awards  British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW ICitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death26 Oct 1917 Will1 CauseDied of wounds Theatre InterredAdinkerke Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC1. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium. Age37 Year Born1876 Place Of BirthFordham, Essex ParentsWalter George and Sarah BONFIELD Parents ResidenceKempston, Bedfordshire SpouseFlorence (nee CHURCH) BONFIELD Spouse ResidenceCoverack RemarksHis son Frank BONFIELD (2370) fell in WW2. StorySecond Lieutenant W.H. Bonfield who died of wounds received on duty on October 26th was formerly of Bedford. He had spent 20 years in Cornwall, first at Scorrier Estate Office and since at Coverack as land steward for Mr, P.D. Williams of Lanarth Estate and by whom he was very highly esteemed a a most capable and trustworthy steward. At the outbreak of War he took a very active and helpful part in recruiting, also in the formation of the local VTC. He was secretary for the Coverack branch of the RNLI and choirmaster at St Peter's Church, Coverack up to the time of his volunteering for the army which he joined as a private but quickly gained promotion. He leaves a widow (Florence) and two sons (Frank and Eric). Obituary from the Cornishman 8 November 1917 as reprinted in "Our Men Who Served 1914-1918 St Keverne Parish" by Karen Richards and Terry Moyle.Coverack War Memorial St Keverne Parish Church WW1Coverack War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW I | BRYAN-DAUNT | Zoe Kathleen | UK | Nurse | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2355 WarWW I SurnameBRYAN-DAUNT ForenamesZoe Kathleen NationalityUK RankNurse Service No Section Company BatteryVoluntary Aid Detachment Unit / Vessel Service Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death02 Oct 1918 Will1 CauseInfluenza and double pnuemonia Theatre InterredCoverack (St Peter) Churchyard Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age25 Year Born1893 Place Of BirthIlchester, Somerset ParentsDoctor George and Lilian A BRYAN-DAUNT Parents ResidenceCoverack Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War MemorialCoverack War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW I | CAREY | James Frederick | UK | Boy 2nd Class | J/58606 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2356 WarWW I SurnameCAREY ForenamesJames Frederick NationalityUK RankBoy 2nd Class Service NoJ/58606 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Impregnable ServiceRoyal Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death09 Feb 1917 Will CauseCerebrospinal fever Theatre InterredPlymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Devon Age17 Year Born1900 Place Of BirthHelstone ParentsFrederick John and Nora Kathleen CAREY Parents ResidenceCoverack Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDied at Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse, Devon. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - James Frederick CAREYCoverack War MemorialCoverack War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW I | EDWARDS | William M | UK | Private | 23859 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2357 WarWW I SurnameEDWARDS ForenamesWilliam M NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No23859 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedHelston ResidenceSt Keverne Date Of Death24 Oct 1917 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredDuhallow Advanced Dressing Station Cemetery Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC1. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium Age20 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthSt Keverne ParentsElizabeth Ann EDWARDS Parents ResidencePenhallick, Coverack Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - William M EDWARDSCoverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW1Coverack War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW I | EUSTICE | Thomas John | UK | Bosun | 192373 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref5659 WarWW I SurnameEUSTICE ForenamesThomas John NationalityUK RankBosun Service No192373 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Indefatigable ServiceRoyal Navy Awards  1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedDevonport, Devon Residence Date Of Death31 May 1916 Will CauseSurface action TheatreJutland Interred Parish War MemorialPenponds WM. Coverack WM. St Keverne PC1. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial County/CountryDevon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age35 Year Born1881 Place Of BirthCamborne ParentsJohn and Mary Ann (nee HOCKING) EUSTICE Parents Residence SpouseLillian Jennie (nee PETHERICK) EUSTICE Spouse Residence22 Pasley Street, Stoke, Devonport RemarksPenponds WM shows surname as EUSTICE. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  Penponds Parish ChurchCoverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW1 Penponds Parish Church - Face Plymouth Naval Memorial Plymouth Naval Memorial - Face 11f | |||||||||||
| WW I | FREATHY | Frederick Charles | UK | Private | 18265 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2359 WarWW I SurnameFREATHY ForenamesFrederick Charles NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No18265 Section Company Battery184th Company Unit / Vessel ServiceMachine Gun Corps Awards 1914-15 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedDevonport, Devon ResidenceCoverack Date Of Death11 Dec 1917 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredFifteen Ravine British Cemetery Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC1. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialMachine Gun Corps Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age22 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthTotnes, Devon ParentsEmma and the late Frederick John FREATHY Parents ResidencePaignton, Devon Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 10742 Devonshire Regiment. His father Frederick John FREATHY (2360) also fell. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here  War Grave - Frederick Charles FREATHYCoverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW1Coverack War Memorial - Face Machine Gun Corps London | |||||||||||
| WW I | FREATHY | Frederick John | UK | Petty Officer 2nd Class | 124325 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2360 WarWW I SurnameFREATHY ForenamesFrederick John NationalityUK RankPetty Officer 2nd Class Service No124325 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Monmouth ServiceRoyal Navy Awards  1914 StarBritish War Medal WW IVictory Medal WW ICitations EnlistedDevonport, Devon Residence Date Of Death01 Nov 1914 Will CauseSurface action TheatreCoronel Interred Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC1. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial County/CountryDevon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age46 Year Born1868 Place Of BirthPaignton, Devon ParentsCharles and Elizabeth FREATHY Parents Residence SpouseEmma (nee HUMPHREYS) FREATHY Spouse ResidenceHM Coast Guard Station, Coverack RemarksHis son Frederick Charles FREATHY (2359) also fell. Formerly Coast Guard in Coverack. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW1Coverack War Memorial - FacePlymouth Naval Memorial Plymouth Naval Memorial - Face 1d | |||||||||||
| WW I | HOCKING | William James | UK | Private | 23860 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2362 WarWW I SurnameHOCKING ForenamesWilliam James NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No23860 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards Citations EnlistedHelston ResidenceSt Keverne Date Of Death07 Mar 1916 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreHome InterredPlymouth (Efford) Cemetery Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Day WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Devon Age21 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthPonsongath, St Keverne ParentsJames Henry and Mary Emma (nee HARRIS) HOCKING Parents ResidencePonsongath Cottage, Coverack Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War Memorial St Day Clock TowerCoverack War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW II | BONFIELD | Frank | UK | Master at Arms | D/M 39742 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2370 WarWW II SurnameBONFIELD ForenamesFrank NationalityUK RankMaster at Arms Service NoD/M 39742 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Tamar ServiceRoyal Navy Awards  Navy Long Service and Good Conduct MedalCitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death02 Oct 1942 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC2. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial County/CountryDevon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age41 Year Born1901 Place Of BirthRedruth ParentsWilliam Henry and Florence (nee CHURCH) BONFIELD Parents ResidenceCoverack Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDied as a Japanese POW. His father William Henry BONFIELD (2354) fell in WW1. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War Memorial St Keverne Parish Church WW2Coverack War Memorial - FacePlymouth Naval Memorial Plymouth Naval Memorial - Face 72b | |||||||||||
| WW II | BOWDEN | Richard Simon | UK | Able Seaman | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2371 WarWW II SurnameBOWDEN ForenamesRichard Simon NationalityUK RankAble Seaman Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselMV Hesperia ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceChapel Row, Coverack Date Of Death07 Feb 1945 Will CauseDrowned Theatre InterredBenghazi War Cemetery Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC2. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Libya. Age35 Year Born1910 Place Of BirthHelston Parents Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW2Coverack War Memorial - Face | |||||||||||
| WW II | CRUZE | John | UK | Bosun | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2373 WarWW II SurnameCRUZE ForenamesJohn NationalityUK RankBosun Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselMV Scottish Minstrel ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceOcean View, Coverack Date Of Death16 Jul 1940 Will CauseShip torpedoed Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC2. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age57 Year Born1883 Place Of BirthCoverack ParentsGeorge Champion and Mary Jane CRUZE Parents ResidenceCoverack Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW2Coverack War Memorial - Face Tower Hill Memorial WW 2 | |||||||||||
| WW II | HUNTER | Annette Bamford | UK | Warden | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref908 WarWW II SurnameHUNTER ForenamesAnnette Bamford NationalityUK RankWarden Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceAir Raid Precautions Warden Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceSunnyside, Coverack Date Of Death17 Aug 1942 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC2. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialWomen of WW2 Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age46 Year Born1896 Place Of BirthSouth Shields, Durham ParentsFlorence Fannie (nee OLIVER) and the late Charles Bamford WILLIAMSON Parents ResidenceNorth Shields, Northumberland SpouseSquadron Leader Murland HUNTER Spouse Residence RemarksDied at Sunny Corner, Coverack. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW2Coverack War Memorial - Face Women of World War 2 | |||||||||||
| WW II | WHITE | George Herbert | UK | Chief Petty Officer | D/J 82171 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref2382 WarWW II SurnameWHITE ForenamesGeorge Herbert NationalityUK RankChief Petty Officer Service NoD/J 82171 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Hermes ServiceRoyal Navy Awards  Mentioned in DespatchesCitations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death09 Apr 1942 Will CauseBombed off coast of Ceylon Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoverack WM. St Keverne PC2. Role of HonorSt Keverne RoH Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial County/CountryDevon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age40 Year Born1902 Place Of BirthBudock ParentsGeorge Herbert and Frances WHITE Parents ResidenceCoverack SpouseTiny A C WHITE Spouse ResidenceCoverack Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coverack War MemorialSt Keverne Parish Church WW2Coverack War Memorial - FacePlymouth Naval Memorial Plymouth Naval Memorial - Face 63b | |||||||||||
