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Year	War	Surname	Forenames	Nationality	Rank	Service No
1915	WW I	ANNEAR	James Henry	UK	Private	SS/14103	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4843 WarWW I SurnameANNEAR ForenamesJames Henry NationalityUK RankPrivate Service NoSS/14103 Section Company Battery18th Labour Company Unit / Vessel ServiceArmy Service Corps Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedLondon ResidenceTruro Date Of Death11-Oct-15 Will1 Cause TheatreEgypt InterredAlexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Parish War MemorialCathedral. St Paul PC. St Mary (Truro) Meth. Truro WM. Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialSt Mary's Truro, wife's grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Egypt. Age46 Year Born1869 Place Of BirthTruro ParentsRichard and Jane (nee CORIN) ANNEAR Parents Residence SpouseBessie ANNEAR Spouse Residence9 Rosewin Hill, Truro RemarksHMT Royal Edward torpedoed. Survived the sinking died in Alexandria. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - James Henry ANNEARTruro WM
1915	WW I	MEECH	William Edgar	UK	Private	18630	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4113 WarWW I SurnameMEECH ForenamesWilliam Edgar NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No18630 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel2nd Battalion ServiceGrenadier Guards Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedLondon Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-15 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredSt Mary's Advanced Dressing Station Cemetery Parish War MemorialSt Nectan WM. Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialLostwithiel (Restormel Road) Cemetery, grandparents' grave (William and Charlotte MEECH) Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age21 Year Born1894 Place Of BirthHomerton, London ParentsKate Ada MEECH Parents ResidenceLostwithiel Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here St Nectan War Memorial
1916	WW I	DURNFORD	Philip Joseph	CAN	Corporal	434869	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref12431 WarWW I SurnameDURNFORD ForenamesPhilip Joseph NationalityCAN RankCorporal Service No434869 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel10th (Canadians) Battalion ServiceCanadian Expeditionary Force Awards Citations EnlistedCalgary, Alberta, CAN Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-16 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre InterredContay British Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialCBR1. County/CountryCanada County/Country (Cemetery)France Age22 Year Born1894 Place Of BirthPortloe ParentsWilliam Philip and Elizabeth (nee HIBBERT) DURNFORD Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Philip Joseph DURNFORDCanadian Book of Remembrance WW1Canadian Book of Remembrance WW1 - Face 81
1916	WW I	HEESTER	George	UK	Private	4623	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref10896 WarWW I SurnameHEESTER ForenamesGeorge NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No4623 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel12th (Service) Battalion ServiceRoyal (London Regiment) Fusiliers Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedFinsbury Barracks, London Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-16 Will CauseKilled in action Theatre InterredBerks Cemetery Extension Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Belgium. Age41 Year Born1875 Place Of BirthLondon ParentsAnthony and Sarah HEESTER Parents Residence11 Gladstone Terrace, Long Rock, Penzance SpouseMary Ann HEESTER Spouse Residence22 Fellows Street, Shorditch, London RemarksElder son. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here
1917	WW I	CRAWFORD	Sidney William	UK	Corporal	26201	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4944 WarWW I SurnameCRAWFORD ForenamesSidney William NationalityUK RankCorporal Service No26201 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedRedruth Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-17 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialRedruth WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age21 Year Born1896 Place Of Birth ParentsCharles Edward and Harriett CRAWFORD Parents Residence17 Blights Row, Redruth Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksServed with the 251st Tunnellling Company. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Redruth War MemorialRedruth War Memorial - FaceTyne Cot Memorial
1917	WW I	LUKE	Thomas John	UK	Private	11529	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref6111 WarWW I SurnameLUKE ForenamesThomas John NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No11529 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel1st Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedBodmin ResidencePolruan Date Of Death11-Oct-17 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialLanteglos by Fowey WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery) Age29 Year Born1887 Place Of BirthLanteglos by Fowey, CON ParentsRichard and Mary Jane LUKE Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Lanteglos by Fowey War MemorialLanteglos by Fowey War Memorial - Face
1917	WW I	MOLLARD	Ernest	UK	Private	T/243083	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4971 WarWW I SurnameMOLLARD ForenamesErnest NationalityUK RankPrivate Service NoT/243083 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel7th (Service) Battalion ServiceRoyal West Surrey Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedPenzance ResidenceHeamoor, Penzance Date Of Death11-Oct-17 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialMadron WM. Heamoor PC. Role of HonorPenzance BoR Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial County/CountryBelgium. County/Country (Cemetery) Age28 Year Born1890 Place Of BirthMadron ParentsWilliam Thomas and Caroline (nee BLEE) MOLLARD Parents Residence57 Richmond Street, Heamoor, Penzance SpouseMary QUICK (nee MADDERN, formerly MOLLARD) Spouse ResidenceConnor Downs, Hayle Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Madron War MemorialHeamoor Parish ChurchMadron War Memorial - FaceTyne Cot Memorial
1917	WW I	OLIVER	William James	AUS	Private	2222	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref9999 WarWW I SurnameOLIVER ForenamesWilliam James NationalityAUS RankPrivate Service No2222 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel51st Battalion ServiceWestern Australia, Australian Imperial Forces Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedBlackboy Hill, Western Australia, Australlia Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-17 Will CauseDied of wounds TheatreBelgium InterredBrandhoek New Military Cemetery No 3 Parish War MemorialPenzance WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France. Age35 Year Born1882 Place Of BirthPenzance ParentsJames Saundry and the late Emma (nee TRENWITH) OLIVER Parents Residence42 Liskinnick Terrace, Penzance SpouseThirza OLIVER Spouse Residence287 Waverley Road, Toronto, Ontario, CAN RemarksDied at 11th Australian Field Ambulance, Belgium. His brothers Nicholas John OLIVER (9997) and Thomas Edward OLIVER (9998) also fell. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Penzance War MemorialPenzance War Memorial - Face
1918	WW I	DALE	Richard George	UK	Gunner	137390	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref5584 WarWW I SurnameDALE ForenamesRichard George NationalityUK RankGunner Service No137390 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will CauseSpanish flu Theatre InterredPadstow Cemetery Parish War MemorialPadstow WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age29 Year Born1889 Place Of Birth ParentsAlice DALE Parents ResidencePadstow SpouseAgnes (nee MacINTOSH) DALE Spouse Residence8 Cheye Street, Stockbridge, Edinburgh RemarksInvalided out when his childhood epilepsy became unmanagible. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Padstow War MemorialPadstow War Memorial - FaceRoyal Regiment of Artillery Memorial London
1918	WW I	HARTLAND	Jesse	UK	Sergeant	PLY/10025	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4399 WarWW I SurnameHARTLAND ForenamesJesse NationalityUK RankSergeant Service NoPLY/10025 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel3rd Royal Marine Battalion, Royal Naval Division ServiceRoyal Marine Light Infantry Awards 1914-15 Star British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will Cause Theatre InterredPortianos Military Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Greece Age36 Year Born1882 Place Of BirthLanport, Somerset ParentsJohn S S and Sarah HARTLAND Parents ResidenceLangport, Somerset SpouseJessie (nee BONE) HARTLAND Spouse ResidenceTremartha House, Perranporth Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here
1918	WW I	HITCHENS	Joseph Archibald	UK	Private	20726	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref3232 WarWW I SurnameHITCHENS ForenamesJoseph Archibald NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No20726 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th Battalion ServiceDorsetshire Regiment Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedPenzance Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders InterredMontay-Neuvilly Road Cemetery Parish War MemorialPenzance (Chapel Street) Meth. Penzance WM. Penzance (St Marys) WM Role of HonorPenzance BoR Remembered On MemorialPenzance Cemetery, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)France Age19 Year Born1899 Place Of BirthPenzance ParentsJoseph and Selina Jane HITCHENS Parents ResidenceStanford Terrace, Penzance Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksOnly son. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Family Grave - Joseph Archibald HITCHENSPenzance (St Mary's) War MemorialPenzance (St Mary's) War Memorial - Face
1918	WW I	HOSKING	Ernest	CAN	Private	2356570	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref10573 WarWW I SurnameHOSKING ForenamesErnest NationalityCAN RankPrivate Service No2356570 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel20th (Central Ontario) Battalion ServiceCanadian Expeditionary Force Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Canadian Silver Memorial Cross WW1 Citations EnlistedLondon, Ontario, CAN Residence491 Perkins Street, Akron, Ohio, USA Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance InterredNiagara Cemetery Parish War MemorialNewlyn WM Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialPaul (Sheffield Road) Cemetery, parents' grave Other MemorialCBR1. Canadian Memorial - London. County/CountryCanada. London. County/Country (Cemetery)France Age25 Year Born1892 Place Of BirthNewlyn ParentsJames and Mary Jacka (nee DOWNING) HOSKING Parents ResidenceDuke Street, Newlyn Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brothers Nicholas HOSKING (10572) and William Henry HOSKING (10574) also fell. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Ernest HOSKINGFamily Grave - Ernest HOSKINGNewlyn War MemorialNewlyn War Memorial - FaceCanadian Book of Remembrance WW1Canadian Book of Remembrance WW1 - Face 431
1918	WW I	PROUT	Frederick John Redvers	UK	Private	8 40076	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref11800 WarWW I SurnamePROUT ForenamesFrederick John Redvers NationalityUK RankPrivate Service No8 40076 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel53rd Battalion ServiceDevonshire Regiment Awards Citations EnlistedPlymouth, Devon Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will CauseDied TheatreHome InterredPlymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Devon Age18 Year Born1900 Place Of BirthLaunceston ParentsFrederick Couch and Mary Rhoda (nee MARSHALL) PROUT Parents ResidenceFore Street, Buckfastleigh, Devon Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here
1918	WW I	PROWSE	Joseph	UK	Gunner	321236	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4946 WarWW I SurnamePROWSE ForenamesJoseph NationalityUK RankGunner Service No321236 Section Company Battery546th Siege Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Garrison Artillery Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations EnlistedSt Buryan Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will CauseKilled in action TheatreFrance and Flanders Interred Parish War MemorialSt Buryan WM. St Buryan PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTyne Cot Memorial. Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial. County/CountryBelgium. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age27 Year Born1891 Place Of BirthSt Buryan ParentsJoseph and Ellen Trewern (nee ELLIS) PROWSE Parents ResidenceTregiffian Cliff, St Buryan Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother Andrew PROWSE (6931) also fell. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here St Buryan War MemorialSt Buryan Parish ChurchSt Buryan War Memorial - FaceTyne Cot Memorial
1918	WW I	VISICK	William M	UK	Able Seaman	Palace Z/3524	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref2202 WarWW I SurnameVISICK ForenamesWilliam M NationalityUK RankAble Seaman Service NoPalace Z/3524 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselSS Goetoer ServiceRoyal Naval Volunteer Reserve Awards British War Medal WW I Victory Medal WW I Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will CauseIllness Theatre InterredRedruth (St Day Road) Cemetery Parish War MemorialHelston WM. Helston PC. Redruth WM. Redruth Meth Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age23 Year Born1895 Place Of Birth ParentsWilliam Mansell VISICK Parents Residence SpouseKathleen P VISICK Spouse Residence103 Meneage Street, Helston Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - William M VISICKHelston War MemorialHelston Parish ChurchRedruth War MemorialRedruth Centennary Methodist Chapel War MemorialHelston War Memorial - Face
1918	WW I	WHELL	William Garfield	UK	Sergeant	10450	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref2801 WarWW I SurnameWHELL ForenamesWilliam Garfield NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No10450 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel6th (Service) Battalion ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Awards Citations EnlistedBodmin ResidenceStenalees Date Of Death11-Oct-18 Will Cause TheatreHome InterredTidworth Military Cemetery Parish War MemorialSt Austell WM. Treverbyn WM Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Wiltshire Age23 Year Born1895 Place Of BirthBodmin ParentsJohn and Elizabeth Jane (nee RICHARDS) WHELL Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence RemarksHis brother Richard John WHELL (2800) also fell. Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Treverbyn War Memorial
1940	WW II	CRAZE	Thomas Ormonde	UK	3rd Officer		Open
Full Record CFHS Ref7520 WarWW II SurnameCRAZE ForenamesThomas Ormonde NationalityUK Rank3rd Officer Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselMV Port Gisborne ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence35 Belgravia Street, Penzance Date Of Death11-Oct-40 Will1 Cause"Port Gisborne" in convoy HX77 was hit by a single torpedo near the bridge Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCamborne PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age23 Year Born1917 Place Of BirthSt Just ParentsRichard James Chirgwin and Alice Maria CRAZE Parents Residence35 Belgravia Street, Penzance Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Camborne Parish Church - FaceTower Hill Memorial WW 2Tower Hill Memorial WW 2 - Face 83
1940	WW II	EAST	Louis Frank	UK	Pilot Officer	44631	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref4189 WarWW II SurnameEAST ForenamesLouis Frank NationalityUK RankPilot Officer Service No44631 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel ServiceRoyal Air Force Awards Distinguished Flying Medal CitationsDFM - The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the undermentioned appointment and awards:--Awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal. Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-40 Will CauseAcft crashed due to fabric being stripped from the wings during a night flying execise Theatre InterredTownshend Methodist Chapelyard Parish War MemorialAcft Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age28 Year Born1912 Place Of Birth ParentsLouis and Beatrice Lilian (CROSS) EAST Parents Residence SpouseLucy (nee WOOLCOCK) EAST Spouse ResidenceTownshend Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Royal Air Force Memorial London
1940	WW II	EDWARDS	Harold	UK	Junior Engineer Officer		Open
Full Record CFHS Ref524 WarWW II SurnameEDWARDS ForenamesHarold NationalityUK RankJunior Engineer Officer Service No Section Company Battery Unit / VesselMV Port Gisborne ServiceMerchant Navy Awards Citations Enlisted Residence24 Foundry Road, Camborne Date Of Death11-Oct-40 Will Cause"Port Gisborne" in convoy HX77 was hit by a single torpedo near the bridge Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCamborne PC. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialTower Hill Memorial WW2 County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery) Age26 Year Born1914 Place Of BirthMexico ParentsLillian EDWARDS Parents Residence24 Foundry Road, Camborne Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Camborne Parish Church - FaceTower Hill Memorial WW 2Tower Hill Memorial WW 2 - Face 83
1941	WW II	EARL	Charles Edward	UK	Sergeant	923291	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref8382 WarWW II SurnameEARL ForenamesCharles Edward NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No923291 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel217 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-41 Will CauseAcft shot down during a mine laying sorie Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoastal Command WM. Role of HonorSt Eval BoR Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. RAF Memorial. County/CountrySurrey. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age35 Year Born1906 Place Of Birth ParentsCharles James and Louisa EARL Parents ResidenceKentish Town, London Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coastal Command War MemorialCoastal Command War Memorial - FaceRunnymede MemorialRunnymede Memorial - Face 42
1941	WW II	EVERSON	William Herbert Arthur	UK	Sergeant	1166619	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref10485 WarWW II SurnameEVERSON ForenamesWilliam Herbert Arthur NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No1166619 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel106 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-41 Will CauseAcft crashed during a raid on Essen Theatre InterredReichswald Forest War Cemetery Parish War MemorialNewlyn WM. Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRAF Memorial. County/CountryLondon. County/Country (Cemetery)Germany Age20 Year Born1921 Place Of Birth ParentsHerbert and Ethel EVERSON Parents ResidenceNewlyn Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Newlyn War MemorialNewlyn War Memorial - FaceRoyal Air Force Memorial London
1941	WW II	MOKANYK	Alexander Elliott	CAN	Sergeant	R/71124	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref1273 WarWW II SurnameMOKANYK ForenamesAlexander Elliott NationalityCAN RankSergeant Service NoR/71124 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel130 Squadron ServiceRoyal Canadian Air Force Awards Canadian Silver Memorial Cross WW2 Citations Enlisted ResidenceWinnipeg, Manitoba, CAN Date Of Death11-Oct-41 Will CauseAcft crashed during a low level "Beat" up Theatre InterredIllogan (St Illogan) Churchyard Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialCBR2. Canadian Memorial - London. RAF Memorial County/CountryCanada. London. London County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall Age23 Year Born1918 Place Of BirthWinnipeg, Manitoba, CAN ParentsWilliam and Mary (nee LEIKARYS) MOKANYK Parents ResidenceWinnipeg, Manitoba, CAN Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Alexander Elliott MOKANYK Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here War Grave - Alexander Elliott MOKANYKCanadian Book of Remembrance WW2Canadian Book of Remembrance WW2 - Face 39
1941	WW II	PERRY	Kenneth William	UK	Sergeant	918534	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref8795 WarWW II SurnamePERRY ForenamesKenneth William NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No918534 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel217 Squadron ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-41 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoastal Command WM Role of HonorSt Eval BoR 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 Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coastal Command War MemorialCoastal Command War Memorial - FaceRunnymede MemorialRunnymede Memorial - Face 50
1941	WW II	THOMSEN	Carl Christian	CAN	Sergeant	60289	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref8977 WarWW II SurnameTHOMSEN ForenamesCarl Christian NationalityCAN RankSergeant Service No60289 Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel217 Squadron ServiceRoyal Canadian Air Force Awards Canadian Silver Memorial Cross WW2 Citations Enlisted ResidenceTilley, Alberta, CAN Date Of Death11-Oct-41 Will CauseAcft shot down during a mine laying sortie Theatre Interred Parish War MemorialCoastal Command WM Role of HonorSt Eval BoR Remembered On Memorial Other MemorialRunnymede Memorial. Canadian Memorial - London. RAF Memorial. County/CountrySurrey. London. London. County/Country (Cemetery) Age31 Year Born1910 Place Of BirthGronnebeck, Denmark ParentsNiels and the late Anne Marie (nee KNUDSEN) THOMSEN Parents ResidenceJels, Denmark SpouseSigrid (nee NEILSON) THOMSEN Spouse ResidenceRedvers, Saskatchewan, CAN Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here Coastal Command War MemorialCoastal Command War Memorial - FaceRunnymede MemorialRunnymede Memorial - Face 62
1942	WW II	CHISWELL	Reginald Clarence George	UK	Chief Shipwright	D/M 28197	Open
Full Record CFHS Ref12718 WarWW II SurnameCHISWELL ForenamesReginald Clarence George NationalityUK RankChief Shipwright Service NoD/M 28197 Section Company Battery Unit / VesselHMS Tamar ServiceRoyal Navy Awards Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Citations EnlistedDevonport, Devon Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-42 Will Cause Theatre InterredYokohama War Cemetery Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On Memorial Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery)Japan Age41 Year Born1901 Place Of BirthTorpoint ParentsErnest John Stanley and Bessie (nee TAMBLING) CHISWELL Parents Residence SpouseEdna Lowery (nee JONES) CHISWELL Spouse Residence RemarksCaptured 25 Dec 1941 died as Japanese POW in the Osaka Camp. Reginald Clarence George CHISWELL Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here
1946	WW II	CAVEY	Douglas	UK	Sergeant		Open
Full Record CFHS Ref2862 WarWW II SurnameCAVEY ForenamesDouglas NationalityUK RankSergeant Service No Section Company Battery Unit / Vessel Service Awards Citations Enlisted Residence Date Of Death11-Oct-46 Will Cause Theatre Interred Parish War Memorial Role of Honor Remembered On MemorialAltarnun Wesleyan Churchyard, parents' grave Other Memorial County/Country County/Country (Cemetery) Age31 Year Born1915 Place Of Birth ParentsWilliam Thomas A W and Clara (nee HODGE) CAVEY Parents Residence Spouse Spouse Residence Remarks Story If you have any information about or photographs of this person please contact us here