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ANTONY WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 - detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Paula & Dave Kennington 2006

The ‘PEN-Y-CROIS’ is beside the main road between Antony and Torpoint. It was erected by Reginald Carew and lists only those from the First World War. The names are listed on the memorial by district and then force in which they served. Those from Sheviock are also mentioned on the memorial at Sheviock.

Photograph Copyright © Paula & Dave Kennington 2006

Placed here by Reginald Pole Carew
in memory of his nephew Wymond
and all of this district who died for
their Country 1914-1918.
God Bless them all.

POLE CAREW

Wymond Nicholas Richard

Lieutenant, 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Killed in action 6th November 1917. Aged 21. Youngest son of Charles Edward and Ellen Henrietta Pole Carew, of Parkhill, Totnes, Devon. Educated at Marlborough. A.D.C. to Lord Willingdon (Governor of Bombay, 1915). Gold Medal, Sandhurst, 1916. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 80 to 82 and 163A.

TORPOINT

NAVY

BASER

Ernest Rendle

Petty Officer Stoker K/3509, H.M.S. Nottingham, Royal Navy. Died 19th August 1916. Aged 27. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. Baser, of 37, Herbert Place, Morice Town, Devonport. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 14.

BURNS

Erasmus Joseph

Gunner, H.M.S. Archer, Royal Navy. Died 22nd February 1919. Aged 32. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Cassey Burns, of 2, Wellington St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 31.

CAMPFIELD

J

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CARTER

S B

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CHARD

W

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COLLINGS

Frank [Thomas]

Petty Officer 218555, H.M.S. Indefatigable, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916 at the Battle of Jutland. Aged 32. Son of John and Ellen Collings, of Anthony Village, Torpoint, Plymouth; husband of Beatrice Collings of 34, Fore St., Torpoint, Plymouth. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 11.

COX

J F H

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DAY

William

Artificer Engineer, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal navy. Died 1st November 1914. Aged 40. Husband of Martha Day, of 12, Waterloo St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 1.

DONOVAN

E M

probably Edwin Michael DONOVAN, Stoke First Calss 354287, (RFR/DEV/B/3460) Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Navy. Died 23rd May 1915. No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 1 and 2.

DREW

William Reginald Caple

Shipwright 1st Class 345737, H.M.S. Hawke, Royal Navy. Died 15th October 1914. Aged 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Drew, of Torpoint, Cornwall; husband of Margaret Drew, of 8, Harbour Terrace, Queenstown, Co. Cork. No known grave. Commemorated on CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent. Panel 6.

HAMILTON

E W P

Petty Officer First Class 111688, H.M.S. Ambrose, Royal Navy. Died 29th April 1915. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY. Section 12. Grave 1.

HARRIS

A T [C]

Petty Officer 218014, H.M.S. Vivid, Royal Navy. Died 12th December 1916. Aged 29. Son of George and Elizabeth Harris, of Torpoint, Cornwall; husband of Mary Ellen Harris, of 9, Camperdown St., Stoke, Devonport, Plymouth. Buried in WESTON MILL CEMETERY, PLYMOUTH, Devon. Reference: Church. C. 12542.

HENDER

Charles Richard

Able Seaman J/13098, H.M.S. Amphion, Royal Navy. Died 6th August 1914. Aged 19. Son of Richard and Edith Hender, of 1, Elliot Square, Torpoint, Cornwall; brother of William (below). No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 1.

HENDER

William

Stoker 1st Class K/11150, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died 1st November 1914. Aged 23. Son of Richard and Edith Hender, of 1, Elliot Square, Torpoint, Cornwall; brother of Charles (above). No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 3.

HENDERSON

J

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HITCHCOCK

W J

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HOAR

George Edwin Rogers

Shipwright 344409, H.M.S. Lady Cory Wright, Royal Navy. Died 26th March 1918. Aged 31. Son of William George Hoar and the late Marcella Hoar; husband of Florence E. Hoar, of 13, Wellington St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 28.

HOLE

J W

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HOSKIN

W E

Able Seaman J/13713, H.M.S. Vivid, Royal Navy. Died 4th July 1915. Aged 20. Son of William Ernest and Florence G. Hoskin, of 2, North Hill Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in FORD PARK CEMETERY (FORMERLY PLYMOUTH OLD CEMETERY) (PENNYCOMEQUICK), Devon. Reference: Church LH. 2. 4.

HYNES

James

Leading Seaman 166525, H.M.S. Cressy, Royal Navy. Died 22nd September 1914. Aged 38. Son of the late George and Susan Hynes; husband of Lilian Dowell (formerly Hynes), of 16, Hillsboro Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall. Commemorated on Special Memorial in THE HAGUE GENERAL CEMETERY, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Note: There are 55 Commonwealth burials of the 1914-1918 war commemorated here, 22 of which are unidentified. The special memorial denotes that he is buried there but the grave is not know. There is 1 non world war burial.

JAGO

Bertie Houghton

Ship's Steward Assistant M/6971, H.M.S. Natal, Royal Navy. Died 30th December 1915. Aged 22. Only son of Ann Delphine Jago, of 10, Coldstream Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall, and the late Samuel Bewes Jago. Native of Devonport. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 7.

JASPER

James Stuart

Leading Stoker K/9795, H.M.S. Defence, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916. Aged 23. Son of James and Eliza Jane Jasper, of 24, Macey St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 15.

LOWE

Edmund John

Ship's Steward 2nd Class 343313, H.M.S. Triad, Royal NAvy. Died 9th October 1916. Aged 32. Son of Mrs. Lowe, of Torpoint, and the late J. Lowe; husband of Maud L. Lowe, of 13, Wellington St., Torpoint. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY. Section 12. Grave 11.

LUARD

Herbert Du Cane

Commander, Coast Guard (Plymouth), Plymouth. Died 21st february 1919. Aged 49. Son of Admiral Sir William Garnham Luard and Lady Luard, of The Lodge, Witham, Essex; husband of Bessie Luard, of Keith Cottage, Lee-on-the-Solent, Hants. Buried east of the church in ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD, WITHAM, Essex.

MACEY

Robert Henry Gainer

Ship's Corporal 1st Class 190135, H.M.S. Amphion, Royal Navy. Died 6th August 1914. Husband of Sarah Macey, of 3, Seymour Place, Millbridge, Devonport. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 4.

MAGAS

I A

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MAY

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MOGG

Francis Lindsay

Engineer Lieutenant, H.M.S. Invincible, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916 at the Battle of Jutland. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 11.

NEALE

Edwin Henry

Chief Gunner, H.M.S. Vivid, Royal Navy. Died 28th Nogvember 1916. Aged 54. Husband of Eva Neale, of 13, Wellington St., Torpoint. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY. Section 12. Grave 13.

NODDER

Percy

Electrician, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died 1st November 1914. Aged 32. Husband of Rosina Nodder, of 5, Clarence Rd., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 4.

NORRIS

A

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OLIVER

Harold Ernest

Shipwright 2nd Class, H.M.S. Defence, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916. Aged 34. Son of the late J. E. Oliver (R.N.), of Torpoint, Cornwall; husband of Ellen Oliver, of 25, Victoria St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 17.

PENNY

G J

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PERRING

Alfred

Leading Seaman 221202, H.M.S. Defence, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916 at the Battle of Jutland. Aged 29. Son of Eliza Florence Gilbey (formerly Perring), of 59, Fore St., Torpoint, Cornwall, and the late William Perring (Ch. P.O., R.N.). No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 11.

PERRING

Horace

Boy 1st Class J/28208, H.M.S. Tiger, Royal Navy. Died 14th May 1915. Aged 17. Son of Mrs. F. Gilbey (formerly Perring), of 59, Fore St., Torpoint, Cornwall, and the late W. Perring (R.N.). Buried in DALMENY AND QUEENSFERRY CEMETERY, West Lothian. Grave 1352.

REED

G

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RICH

G J

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RICHARDS

G

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ROWE

H

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SANTILLO

Alfred Ernest

Officer's Cook 1st Class 357386, H.M.S. Goliath, Royal Navy. Died 13th May 1915. Aged 35. Husband of Mabel Santillo, of 58, Cardiff Rd., North End, Portsmouth. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 9.

SANTILLO

Henry Allen

Canteen Server, H.M.S. Majestic, Admiralty Civilian. Died 27th May 1915. Aged 27. Son of Georgina Barrett (formerly Santillo), of 14, Victoria St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 10.

SHEARMAN

Fred Julian

Shipwright 345751, H.M.S. Black Prince, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916 at the Battle of Jutland. Aged 28. Son of Nicholas and Annie Shearman, of Torpoint, Cornwall; husband of Winifred Sweet Shearman. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 20.

SKELTON

Walter Harry

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class 272218, H.M.S. Seagull, Royal Navy. Died 30th September 1918. Aged 27. Son of Edmund Harry and Jessie Skelton, of 3, Harbour View, Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 27.

SMITH

J F

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SPARGO

Ernest William

Private PLY/10083, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal MArine Light Infantry. Died 1st November 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 5.

TABB

Charles Henry

Leading Stoker K/1210, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died 1st November 1914. Aged 24. Son of Samuel Tabb, of 5, The Crescent, Torpoint, Cornwall, and the late Mary Ann Tabb. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 3.

TRURAN

Arthur Claude [Taylor] Charles

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class M/379, H.M.S. Defence, Royal Navy. Died 31st May 1916 at the Battle of Jutland. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 14.

WALLICE

Thomas Henry

Engineer Captain, H.M.S. Pembroke, Royal Navy. Died 6th June 1917. Husband of Kate Wallice, of Skelfleet, Ulverston, Lancs. Buried west of the church in ST. MAURICE CHURCHYARD, PLYMPTON, Devon.

WILLIAMS

Edward Albert Kelly

Shipwright 2nd Class 346324, H.M.S. Amphion, Royal Navy. Died 6th August 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 4.

WILLS

W H

Sailmaker 200149 (Dev), H.M.S. Rinaldo, Royal Navy. Died 13th February 1918. Aged 35. Son of Mrs. Fanny Wills, of 9, Shanbally Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall. Born at Ardmore, Waterford. Buried in SALDANHA PUBLIC CEMETERY, Western Cape, South Africa. European Section Grave 22B.

WOOLCOCK

Herbert Edmund [Jackson]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class L/4974, H.M.S. Pheasant, Royal Navy. Died 1st March 1917. Aged 21. Son of Robert and Lilian Woolcock, of 19, Mt. Edgcombe Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 23.

TORPOINT

ARMY

ADAMS

William Elias

Lance Corporal 788, 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte’s Own). Killed in action 22nd March 1918. Born St Jude’s, Plymouth. Enlisted Plymouth, resident Torpoint. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 2.

ANDREWS

J L

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AVENT, MM

J

Private 293159, Labour Corps. Formerly Sapper 118291, Royal Engineers. Died 11th May 1919. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.). Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY, Cornwall. Section 11. Grave 18.

BARTLETT

George

Private 91101, 152nd Company, Labour Corps. Killed in action 19th November 1917. Aged 40. Born St Austell, enlisted Saltash, resident Torpoint. Son of John and Jane Bartlett, of Bethel, St. Austell, Cornwall; husband of Bertha Bartlett, of 4, Neath Rd., St. Jude's, Plymouth. Formerly 61016, 13th (Works) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Buried in SOLFERINO FARM CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row B. Grave 4.

BLAGDON

Frederick Thomas

Private 107420, 160th Company, Labour Corps. Died 23rd May 1917. Aged 23. Born and resident Torpoint, enlisted Saltash. Son of John Henry and Sarah Ann Blagdon, of 9, Rowe St., Torpoint, Cornwall. Formerly 35809, Hampshire Regiment. Buried in WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row L. Grave 4.

CLEMOW

J H

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DAVIS

A J

Private 6660, Worcestershire Regiment. Died 28th February 1919. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY. Section 11. Grave 28.

DOWNING

FRANK

Acting Sergeant 22471, 56th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action 13th July 1916. Aged 23. Born Torpoint, enlisted Devonport. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Downing, of 7, Chapel Row, Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot/Row/Section J. Grave 32.

DYER

G H

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ELLIOTT

J

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GILBERT

William Peter Northey

Private 3/7135, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 1st July 1916. Born Cambourne (sic), enlisted Devonport, resident Torpoint. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1 C.

GOBY

F W

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GOUGH

T W

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GREET

Charles

[Listed as G GREET on CWGC] Private 201814, 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th August 1917. Born Torpoint, enlisted Birmingham. Buried in DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row B. Grave 35.

HAMBLY

[William] Hedley

Private 28513, 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Killed in action 23rd April 1917. Aged 19. Born St Aubyn, Devonport, enlisted Plymouth, resident Torpoint. Son of Theophilus and Mabel Hambly, of 8, Fore St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

HART

W R

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HOBBS

F P

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HOOK

George Henry

Corporal 12299, "A" Company, 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Killed in action 21st May 1917. Aged 23. Husband of Mrs. R. Walters (formerly Hook), of 17, Rowe St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

KIRBY

C F

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KNIGHT

G B H

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LEACH

Samuel

Private 17693, 7th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Killed in action 16th December 1915. Aged 30. Born and resident Torpoint, enlisted Bodmin. Son of James and Mary Leach, of 17, Ferry St., Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER, Nord, France. Plot/Row/Section K. Grave 21.

LEAVEY

T C

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LEWIS

C

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MOORE

William Treemare

[Tremeer on CWGC] Private 203004, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 24th April 1918. Aged 19. Born and resident Torpoint, enlisted Plymouth. Son of Alexander and Helena Moore, of 2, Coldstream Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in ADELAIDE CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX, Somme, France. Plot II. Row M. Grave 1.

PERKINS

H J

Possibly George Joshua PERKINS, Private 17795, 7th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Killed in action 16th September 1916. Born Devonport, enlisted Bodmin, resident Torpoint. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 B.

REEP

A M

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REYNOLDS

A S

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RUNDLE

Edmund Wilfred

Acting Bombardier 279868, 3rd Depot, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in United Kingdom 14th January 1918. Aged 39. Born Talland, enlisted Plymouth, resident Torpoint. Husband of Irene Janet Rundle, of 4, King St., Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in EFFORD CEMETERY, PLYMOUTH, Devon. Roman Catholic Section Reference C. 3425.

SAMMALS

S J

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SMALLWOOD

William Benjamin

Private 9166, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Died of wounds 19th February 1915. Aged 24. Born Birmingham, enlisted Devonport, resident Torpoint. Son of Bessie Stroud (formerly Smallwood), of 10, King's St., Torpoint, Cornwall, and the late John Smallwood. Buried in BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY (NORD), Nord, France. Plot/Row/Section J. Grave 2.

SMITH

George

Private 19073, XIX Corps Cyclist Battalion, Army Cyclist Corps. Died of wounds 16th June 1917. Aged 20. Enlisted Exeter, resident Torpoint. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Smith, of Fore St., Torpoint, Cornwall. Formerly 161, Wessex Division Cyclist Company. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XV. Row F. Grave 7.

SNELL

Reginald Richard

Private 32367, 1st Garrison Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died in India 11th August 1918. Born and resident Torpoint, enlisted Bodmin. Formerly S/4/039792, Royal Army Service Corps. Buried in Agra Cantonment Cemetery. Commemorated on MADRAS 1914-1918 WAR MEMORIAL, CHENNAI, India. Face 11.

SQUIRE

L

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TAYLOR

C

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TRAVERS

H S

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VIGUS

F J

Private 266890, 1st BAttalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Died 13th June 1919. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY. Section 11. Grave 19.

WINTER

R B W

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WARNE

Frederick Ernest

Corporal 132372, "Z" Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 22nd february 1919. Aged 26. Son of Simon and Jessie Warne, of Torpoint. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANATONY. Section 39. Grave D.

WESTLAKE

George

Private 43915, 5th Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment). Killed in action 7th May 1918. Born Plymouth, enlisted Yeovil, resident Torpoint. Formerly 67937, Devonshire Regiment. Buried in MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET, Somme, France. Plot II. Row J. Grave 12.

WHITE

J S G

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YEVEL

W R

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ANTONY

NAVY

SPARKS

Samuel George

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class M/1094, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal NAvy. Died 1st November 1914. Aged 20. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth A. Sparks, of Rose Cottage, Lower Tregantle, Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 2.

SPEAR

C E

Able Seaman 189162, (R.F.R. Dev. B/6021). H.M.S. Vivid I, Royal Navy. Died 29th October 1916. Aged 35. Husband of Mary Ellen Spear, of 5, Pato Point, Wilcove, Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in CAISTER CEMETERY, GREAT YARMOUTH, Norfolk. Plot/Row/Section B. Grave 64.

ANTONY

ARMY

BILLING

Frederick

Private 26326, 1st Battalion, Duke fo Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Killed in action 18th April 1917. Aged 35. Born Tideford, enlisted Saltash, resident Torpoint. Son of the late George and Mary Billing, of Tideford, St. Germans; husband of Gertrude V. R. Billing, of 4, Park Terrace, Saltash, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 6.

EASTCOTT

J

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ELLENS

Albert

Private M2/166981, 717th Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 6th July 1917. Aged 23. Born Truro, enlisted Devonport, resident Grampound Road, Cornwall. Son of Charles and Anna Ellens, of Hillhead Ladock, Grampound Rd., Cornwall. Buried in ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot XXII. Row M. Grave 20.

KELLY

Montague Walter

Private 55400, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died 9th February 1918. Born Okechampton (sic), Devon, enlisted Saltash, resident Torpoint. Formerly 148521, Royal field Artillery. *** Cannot loctae on CWGC ***

KITSON

Frederick Neill Edmonstone

Lieutenant, 5th (Angus and Dundee) Battalion (Territorial), Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). His date of death differs immensely between the SDGW and CWGC. SDGW states he died of wounds 15th August 1917 and the CWGC states he died 14th September 1916. Aged 30. Son of the Rev. John Francis and Charlotte Henrietta Kitson, late of Antony Vicarage, Torpoint, Cornwall. Born at Antony, Cornwall. Buried in CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES, Nord, France. Plot II. Row F. Grave 3.

PARAMOUR

R B

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WILCOVE

NAVY

DAVEY

G M

Petty Officr Stoker K/2554, H.M.S. "P.15", Royal Navy. Died 22nd June 1918. Buried in ANTONY CEMETERY, ANTONY. Section 14. Grave 10.

LAVERS

John Ernest Rendle

Petty Officer 185162, H.M.S. Vivid, Royal NAvy. Died 10th October 1915, Aged 36. Son of John and Maria Lavers, of Willcoce, Torpoint; husband of Edith Martin (formerly Lavers), of 2, Gordon Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall. Buried in FORD PARK CEMETERY (FORMERLY PLYMOUTH OLD CEMETERY) (PENNYCOMEQUICK), Devon. Reference: Church S. 5. 4.

MAYLE

William James

Petty Officer 192195, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died 1st November 1914. : Son of James and Annie Mayle, of Plymouth; husband of Minnie Jane Mayle, of 1, Waterloo St., Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 1.

WILCOVE

ARMY

MAYLE

Harry

Private 8930, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment/ Died in United Kingdom 18th February 1916. Aged 25. Born Plymouth, enlisted Exeter, resident Torpoint. Son of Mrs. A. Mayle, of Merrifield, Devon. Commemorated in LAWNS WOOD CEMETERY, LEEDS, Yorkshire. Screen Wall. W. 447.

ST JOHNS

NAVY

DALLEN

Albert James

Shipwright 2nd Class 344578, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died 1st November 1914. Aged 30. Son of Albert and Emily Dallen; husband of Florence Maud Moodie (formerly Dallen), of 15, New St., Millbrook, Plymouth. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 4.

STARK

Alfred [John]

Able Seaman (Comm. Boatman C.G.) 128000, H.M.S. Laurentic, Royal NAvy. Died 25th January 1917. Aged 49. Husband of Brenda Elizabeth Stark, of 18, Park St., Mumbles, Swansea. Native of St. John'S, Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 21.

ST JOHNS

ARMY

DENNIS

Sydney Albert

Private 33674, 10th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Killed in action 28th December 1917. Born St Dominick, enlisted Plymouth, resident Torpoint. Buried in RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot/Row/Section H. Grave 10.

FINNEMORE

E

possibly Percival Edward FINNEMORE, Lieutenant, 9th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 26th October 1917. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 38 to 40.

O’CONNOR

J D

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STEVENS

Alfred John

Private 45657, 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 5th October 1917. Aged 32. Born Plymouth, enlisted Exeter. Son of Mr. T. H. Stevens, of St. John'S, Torpoint, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 38 to 40.

WHITE

W H H

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SHEVIOCKE

NAVY

CALLAGHAN

Alfred

Chief Petty Officer 172647, "A" Company, Hood Battalion. Royal Naval Division, Royal Navy. Died 4th June 1915. Aged 38. Husband of Ethel Callaghan, of The Cottage, Crafthole, Cornwall. Also served at Antwerp. No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMROIAL, Turkey. Panel 1 and 2.

GIDDY

Joseph

Petty Officer Stoker 279642, H.M.S. Cassandra, Royal Navy. Died 5th December 1918. Aged 42. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of John and Mary Giddy, of Crafthole, St. Germans; husband of Annie L. Giddy, of Keyham Cottage, Crafthole, St. Germans, Cornwall. Present at Heligoland, Dogger Bank and Jutland in H.M.S. "Lion.". No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 27.

OUGH

Reginald George

Leading Stoker K/12437, H.M.S. Defence. Died 31st May 1916 at the BAttle of Jutland. Aged 21. Son of Harry and Annie Ough, of Sheviock, St. Germans, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 15.

SHEVIOCKE

ARMY

DAVEY

Harry

Rifleman 5775, 21st (County of London) Battalion (1st Surrey Rifles), London Regiment. Killed in action 12th September 1916. Aged 28. Born Crythole (sic), enlisted Bodmin, resident St German's, Cornwall. Son of John Henry and Eliza Jane Davey, of Crafthole, Cornwall. Buried in CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL, Somme, France. Plot VIII. Row A. Grave 40.

HOSKIN

L

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PEARN

Charlie

Private 200490, 1st/4th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Ifantry. Killed in action in PLaestine 22nd November 1917. Enlisted Bodmin, resident St Austell. Buried in JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY, Israel. PLot/Row/Section G. Grave 49.

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