War Memorial

War Memorial

The War Memorial plaque can be found in the Church of St Wenna in Advent. There is no village called Advent. The Church can be found on the edge of Bodmin Moor near Camelford.

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WarSurnameForenamesNationalityRankService No
WW IELLACOTTGeorgeUKPrivate24551Open
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CFHS Ref530
WarWW I
SurnameELLACOTT
ForenamesGeorge
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No24551
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st Battalion
ServiceHampshire Regiment
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedBodmin
ResidenceSlaughter Bridge
Date Of Death23-Feb-17
Will
Cause
TheatreHome
InterredLanteglos by Camelford (St Julitta) Churchyard
Parish War MemorialAdvent WM. Camelford WM. Lanteglos by Camelford WM. Camelford Mem Inst.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall
Age33
Year Born1883
Place Of BirthAdvent
ParentsGeorge and Jane ELLACOTT
Parents Residence
SpouseBeatrice ELLACOTT
Spouse Residence
RemarksFormerly 18744 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.

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War Grave - George ELLACOTTWar Grave - George ELLACOTTWar Memorial - Advent War MemorialAdvent War MemorialWar Memorial - Camelford War MemorialCamelford War MemorialWar Memorial - Lanteglos by Camelford War MemorialLanteglos by Camelford War Memorial
WW IHAWKEWilliamUKPrivate240158Open
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CFHS Ref750
WarWW I
SurnameHAWKE
ForenamesWilliam
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No240158
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st/5th Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Territorial Force War MedalTerritorial Force War Medal
Citations
EnlistedCamelford
Residence
Date Of Death22-Mar-18
Will
Cause
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredHam British Cemetery
Parish War MemorialAdvent WM. Camelford WM. Lanteglos by Camelford WM. Camelford Mem Inst.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age21
Year Born1897
Place Of BirthLanteglos
ParentsPhillippa HAWKE
Parents ResidenceHighertown, Advent
Spouse
Spouse Residence
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WW IKEASTPercyUKPrivate240667Open
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CFHS Ref1012
WarWW I
SurnameKEAST
ForenamesPercy
NationalityUK
RankPrivate
Service No240667
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel1st/5th Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Citations
EnlistedCamelford
ResidenceAdvent
Date Of Death25-Mar-18
Will
CauseKilled in action
TheatreFrance and Flanders
InterredRoye New British Cemetery
Parish War MemorialAdvent WM. Camelford WM. Camelford Mem. Inst.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)France
Age22
Year Born1895
Place Of BirthLanteglos by Camelford
ParentsEzekiel and Mary (nee BURNARD) KEAST
Parents ResidenceWatergate, Camelford
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks

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War Grave - Percy KEASTWar Grave - Percy KEASTWar Memorial - Advent War MemorialAdvent War MemorialWar Memorial - Camelford War MemorialCamelford War Memorial
WW ISANDERCOCKHarryUKLance Corporal240092Open
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CFHS Ref1794
WarWW I
SurnameSANDERCOCK
ForenamesHarry
NationalityUK
RankLance Corporal
Service No240092
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel4th Battalion
ServiceDuke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Awards
British War Medal WW IBritish War Medal WW I
Victory Medal WW IVictory Medal WW I
Territorial Force War MedalTerritorial Force War Medal
Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death13-Nov-18
Will
Cause
Theatre
InterredAdvent (St Adwen) Churchyard
Parish War MemorialAdvent WM. Camelford WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other Memorial
County/Country
County/Country (Cemetery)Cornwall.
Age23
Year Born1895
Place Of Birth
ParentsJohn and Elizabeth SANDERCOCK
Parents ResidenceAldemoor, Advent
Spouse
Spouse Residence
RemarksDischarged as unfit for military service in 1917.

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War Grave - Harry SANDERCOCKWar Grave - Harry SANDERCOCKWar Memorial - Advent War MemorialAdvent War MemorialWar Memorial - Camelford War MemorialCamelford War Memorial
WW IIANGOVEFrederick NormanUKAble SeamanD/SSX 27830Open
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CFHS Ref30
WarWW II
SurnameANGOVE
ForenamesFrederick Norman
NationalityUK
RankAble Seaman
Service NoD/SSX 27830
Section Company Battery
Unit / VesselHMS Stanley
ServiceRoyal Navy
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death19-Dec-41
Will
Cause"Stanley" was struck by 2 torpedoes while on station astern of Convoy HG76
Theatre
Interred
Parish War MemorialAdvent WM. Camelford WM.
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialPlymouth Naval Memorial.
County/CountryDevon.
County/Country (Cemetery)
Age21
Year Born1920
Place Of BirthCamelford
ParentsArchibald and Sophia (nee HAMBLEY) ANGOVE
Parents ResidenceCamelford
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks
Personal - Frederick Norman ANGOVEFrederick Norman ANGOVE

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War Memorial - Advent War MemorialAdvent War MemorialWar Memorial - Camelford War MemorialCamelford War MemorialWar Memorial - Plymouth Naval MemorialPlymouth Naval MemorialWar Memorial FACE - 46aPlymouth Naval Memorial - Face 46a
WW IIPATTENDouglas GordonUKFlight Sergeant (Pilot)1585344Open
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CFHS Ref1483
WarWW II
SurnamePATTEN
ForenamesDouglas Gordon
NationalityUK
RankFlight Sergeant (Pilot)
Service No1585344
Section Company Battery
Unit / Vessel512 Squadron
ServiceRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards
Citations
Enlisted
Residence
Date Of Death14-Nov-45
Will
CauseAcft crashed during an overshoot due to retraction of flaps error
Theatre
InterredKnightsbridge War Cemetery
Parish War MemorialAdvent WM. Camelford WM
Role of Honor
Remembered On Memorial
Other MemorialRAF Memorial.
County/CountryLondon.
County/Country (Cemetery)Libya
Age23
Year Born1922
Place Of Birth
ParentsArthur William and Flora Laurie PATTEN
Parents ResidenceCamelford
Spouse
Spouse Residence
Remarks
Personal - Douglas Gordon PATTENDouglas Gordon PATTEN

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War Grave - Douglas Gordon PATTENWar Grave - Douglas Gordon PATTENWar Memorial - Advent War MemorialAdvent War MemorialWar Memorial - Camelford War MemorialCamelford War MemorialWar Memorial - Royal Air Force Memorial LondonRoyal Air Force Memorial London

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