This memorial was originally sited outside the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Perranwell Village. It was moved to its present location at St Piran’s Hill, at the junction with Church Road and Cove Hill
War | Surname | Forenames | Nationality | Rank | Service No | ||||||
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WW I | BURLEIGH | John Henry | UK | Private | 49804 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref4415 WarWW I SurnameBURLEIGH ForenamesJohn Henry NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No49804 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion ServiceDurham Light Infantry Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedBodmin ResidencePerranwell Station Date Of Death21 Mar 1918 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredVaulx Hill Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age20 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthPerranwell ParentsJohn and Elizabeth Ann BURLEIGH Parents ResidenceGreenwith, Perranwell Station Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksPerranarworthal PC shows surname as BURLEY. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | BURTON | Frederick Arthur | UK | Driver | 109665 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3927 WarWW I SurnameBURTON ForenamesFrederick Arthur NationalityUK RankDriver Service No109665 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel4th Division Ammunition Column ServiceRoyal Field Artillery Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedFalmouth Residence Date Of Death28 Jan 1917 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredBronfay Farm Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age20 Year Born1897 Place Of BirthTrruo ParentsMary Elizabeth BURTON Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | CHAPMAN | John Charles | UK | Private | 24474 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3928 WarWW I SurnameCHAPMAN ForenamesJohn Charles NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No24474 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards Citations EnlistedFalmouth ResidenceGrenna, Perranwell Station Date Of Death23 Apr 1917 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredLa Chaudiere Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age0 Year Born0 Place Of BirthLadock ParentsWilliam John and Mary Grace CHAPMAN Parents ResidenceGrenna, Perranwell Station Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | DREW | Frederick George | UK | Private | 25811 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3469 WarWW I SurnameDREW ForenamesFrederick George NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No25811 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceGrenadier Guards Awards ![]() ![]() Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death07 Jul 1917 Will Cause Theatre InterredBleuet Farm Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium. Age22 Year Born1895 Place Of Birth ParentsFrederick John and Mary Ann (nee NICHOLLS) DREW Parents ResidenceCove Farm, Perranwell Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | HICKS | Frank Llewellyn | UK | Private | 45471 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3929 WarWW I SurnameHICKS ForenamesFrank Llewellyn NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No45471 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceWorcestershire Regiment Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedTruro ResidenceTruro Date Of Death08 Jun 1918 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Truro School WM-1. Perranarwothal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialSoissons Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age19 Year Born1898 Place Of BirthPerranwell ParentsEdwin Prior and Ethel Gertrude (nee TRESEDDER) HICKS Parents ResidenceTrewynlea, 171 Cranbourne Avenue, Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa. Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | JOHNS | James Beskeen | UK | Private | 27037 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref986 WarWW I SurnameJOHNS ForenamesJames Beskeen NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No27037 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceRoyal Berkshire Regiment Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedRedruth Residence Date Of Death14 Nov 1916 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredFrankfurt Trench British Cemetery Parish War MemorialProbus PC. Redruth WM. Redruth Meth. Perranarworthal WM. Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialRedruth (St Day Road) Cemetery, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age26 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthRedruth ParentsJohn and Mary (nee BESKEEN) JOHNS Parents ResidenceRadnor House, Redruth Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksYounger son. Formerly 148822 Royal Field Artillery StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | OLDS | Harold | NZ | Rifleman | 46478 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3930 WarWW I SurnameOLDS ForenamesHarold NationalityNZ RankRifleman Service No46478 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel3rd Battalion ServiceNew Zealand Rifle Brigade Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceMount Albert Road, Onehunga, New Zealand Date Of Death12 Oct 1917 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial. NZ Memorial - London. County/CountryBelgium. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age31 Year Born1886 Place Of Birth ParentsHarold and Mary E G OLDS Parents ResidenceLittle Bargus, Perranwell Station, Cornwall Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | OPIE | Joseph | UK | Private | 40603 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref1397 WarWW I SurnameOPIE ForenamesJoseph NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No40603 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceSouth Staffordshire Regiment Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedFalmouth ResidencePerranwell Date Of Death27 Jul 1917 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age34 Year Born1885 Place Of BirthPerranwell, CON ParentsJohn and Emma OPIE Parents ResidenceGoonvrea Terrace, Perranarworthal SpouseLily Elizabeth (nee KEMP) OPIE Spouse ResidenceGoonvrea Terrace, Perranarworthal RemarksFormerly 51371 Welsh Regiment. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | PAUL | Arthur Denzil | UK | Private | 24060 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3932 WarWW I SurnamePAUL ForenamesArthur Denzil NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No24060 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceRoyal Dublin Fusiliers Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedFalmouth ResidencePerranwell Date Of Death03 Oct 1916 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreBalkans InterredStruma Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranarworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Greece Age20 Year Born1896 Place Of BirthPerranarworthal ParentsArthur J T and Lucy PAUL Parents ResidenceMeadow View, Perranwell Station, Cornwall Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksFormerly 10382 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Perranarworthal PC shows surname as PAULL. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here | |||||||||||
WW I | ROWE | Reginald Edwin Horace | UK | Private | 20954 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3933 WarWW I SurnameROWE ForenamesReginald Edwin Horace NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No20954 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death25 Mar 1918 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialPozieres Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age23 Year Born1898 Place Of Birth ParentsWilliam and Rhoda Jane (nee HODGE) ROWE Parents ResidenceTarrandean, Perranwell, Cornwall Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | SPARGO | Gilbert George | SA | Private | 12124 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3934 WarWW I SurnameSPARGO ForenamesGilbert George NationalitySA RankPrivate Service No12124 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Regiment ServiceSouth African Infantry Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death20 Sep 1917 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age31 Year Born1886 Place Of BirthReruth RD ParentsThomas and Grace SPARGO Parents ResidenceTregellas Farm, Perranwell Station Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | STEPHENS | Wilfred Ewart | UK | Private | 23559 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3935 WarWW I SurnameSTEPHENS ForenamesWilfred Ewart NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No23559 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards ![]() ![]() Citations EnlistedTruro ResidencePerranwell Date Of Death25 Mar 1918 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Perranworthal PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialArras Memorial County/CountryFrance. County/Country (Cemetery) Age23 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthPerranwell ParentsEdward and Emily STEPHENS Parents ResidenceTullimaar, Perranarworthal Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW I | WILLIAMS | William Baynard | NZ | Private | 72914 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3590 WarWW I SurnameWILLIAMS ForenamesWilliam Baynard NationalityNZ RankPrivate Service No72914 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceOtago Regiment Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death08 Oct 1918 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre InterredMarcoing British Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialNZ Memorial - London. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age21 Year Born1897 Place Of Birth ParentsJohn Michael and Harriet Jane (nee COLLINS) WILLIAMS Parents ResidenceLeskinnick Green, Perranwell Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | CLINTON | Reginald Arthur | UK | Private | 5513033 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3190 WarWW II SurnameCLINTON ForenamesReginald Arthur NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No5513033 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHQ 3 Para Brigade ServiceArmy Air Corps Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceCornwall Date Of Death19 Jun 1944 Will Cause TheatreWestern Europe Campaign 1944/45 InterredRanville War Cemetery Parish War MemorialCarharrack-Wendron WM. Perranarworthal WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age24 Year Born1920 Place Of BirthCornwall ParentsW T BURLEY Parents ResidencePerranwell Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | COLLINS | Roger Trevithick | UK | Corporal | 1015782 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3937 WarWW II SurnameCOLLINS ForenamesRoger Trevithick NationalityUK RankCorporal Service No1015782 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel151 M U ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death18 Sep 1944 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialSingapore Memorial. RAF Memorial. County/CountrySingapore. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age33 Year Born1911 Place Of Birth ParentsSydney and Frances Trevithick COLLINS Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDied as a Japanese POW on "Junyo Maru", sunk by British submarine HMS Tradewind StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | DAVEY | Charles Kenneth | UK | Sergeant | 1381573 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3629 WarWW II SurnameDAVEY ForenamesCharles Kenneth NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No1381573 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel57 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death08 Feb 1945 Will CauseAircraft shot down by anti-aircraft fire over Sweden Theatre InterredHelsingborg Municipal Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Sweden Age31 Year Born1914 Place Of Birth ParentsJames Claude and Lily DAVEY Parents ResidencePerranarworthal Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | JEFFERY | John Garfield | UK | Flight Sergeant | 1601089 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3244 WarWW II SurnameJEFFERY ForenamesJohn Garfield NationalityUK RankFlight Sergeant Service No1601089 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel190 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death19 Sep 1944 Will CauseAircraft shot down by anti-aircraft fire while on resupply mission over the Netherlands Theatre InterredSt Michielsgestel Roman Catholic and Protestant Cemetery Parish War MemorialDevoran WM. Perranarworthal WM Role of HonorFalmouth RoH. Devoran RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Netherlands Age22 Year Born1922 Place Of Birth ParentsLewis John and Florence Lilian (nee FERRIS) JEFFERY Parents ResidencePerranwell Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDevoran RoH shows surname as JEFFREY. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | NICHOLLS | William Charles | UK | 2nd Engineer Officer | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3246 WarWW II SurnameNICHOLLS ForenamesWilliam Charles NationalityUK Rank2nd Engineer Officer Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselMV Athelprincess ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted ResidenceBissoe Bridge, Perranwell Date Of Death23 Feb 1943 Will CauseShip torpedoed Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialDevoran WM. Perranarworthal WM Role of HonorDevoran RoH. Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age32 Year Born1911 Place Of BirthFalmouth ParentsEdward John King and Eliza Dunstan NICHOLLS Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksDevoran RoH shows surname as NICHOLS. StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | PEAD | Gordon David | UK | Private | 11051455 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3939 WarWW II SurnamePEAD ForenamesGordon David NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No11051455 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st/4th Battalion ServiceEssex Regiment Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death17 May 1946 Will Cause Theatre InterredPhaleron War Cemetery Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Greece Age25 Year Born1921 Place Of Birth ParentsHarry and Ellen (nee WARE) PEAD Parents ResidencePerranarworthal Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | POLGLASE | Patrick Julyan | UK | Wing Commander | 29146 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3940 WarWW II SurnamePOLGLASE ForenamesPatrick Julyan NationalityUK RankWing Commander Service No29146 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel106 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Awards ![]() Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death04 Apr 1941 Will Cause Theatre InterredSt Renan Churchyard Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age32 Year Born1909 Place Of Birth ParentsGeorge Francis Julyan and Lavinia Susan Cottrill POLGLASE Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | POWLES | William Eric | UK | Able Seaman | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3941 WarWW II SurnamePOWLES ForenamesWilliam Eric NationalityUK RankAble Seaman Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselMV Empire Steel ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence3 Greenwith Crescent, Perranwell Date Of Death24 Mar 1942 Will1 CauseE-boat action Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age34 Year Born1908 Place Of BirthBirchington, Kent ParentsEdward and Emily POWLES Parents ResidenceTruro SpouseOlive Emma POWLES Spouse Residence3 Greenwith Crescent, Perranwell Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | ROWLING | Douglas H B | UK | Cadet | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3942 WarWW II SurnameROWLING ForenamesDouglas H B NationalityUK RankCadet Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceArmy Cadets Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death Will Cause Theatre InterredPerranarworthal (St Piran) Churchyard Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialPerranarworthal (St Piran) Churchyard, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age14 Year Born1928 Place Of Birth ParentsJohn Henry R and Ada Millicent (nee BUZZA) ROWLING Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() | |||||||||||
WW II | STEPHENS | Ivy | UK | Civilian | Open | ||||||
Full Record CFHS Ref3943 WarWW II SurnameSTEPHENS ForenamesIvy NationalityUK RankCivilian Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceNavy, Army and Air Force Institute Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death25 Feb 1944 Will Cause Theatre InterredPerranarworthal (St Piran) Churchyard Parish War MemorialPerranarworthal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age22 Year Born1922 Place Of Birth ParentsJames and Ellen (nee JENKIN) STEPHENS Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() |
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WW II | NICHOLLS | William Clifford | UK | Able Seaman | D/JX 215000 | Open | |||||
Full Record CFHS Ref12270 WarWW II SurnameNICHOLLS ForenamesWilliam Clifford NationalityUK RankAble Seaman Service NoD/JX 215000 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Barham ServiceRoyal Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death25 Nov 1941 Will CauseShip torpedoed Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialPerranarwothal WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial County/CountryDevon County/Country (Cemetery) Age25 Year Born1916 Place Of BirthPerranarworthal ParentsPercy and Mabel NICHOLLS Parents ResidenceEast Dereham, Norfolk SpouseOlive May NICHOLLS Spouse Residence Remarks StoryIf you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1915 - AGAR-ROBARTES Thomas Charles Reginald
1915 - BULDOCK-APPS William James Roberts
1915 - COLLINS Edgar Stanley
1915 - HOARE Sidney John
1915 - RADCLIFFE Thomas
1916 - AVENT Francis Richard
1916 - DYMOND Sydney James
1916 - HOLMAN James Henry
1916 - STEPHENS Arthur Edmund
1917 - HANCOCK John
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