Ministry of Defence
Lest We Forget
The Royal British Legion
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In
Honour Of The Brave Men Who Went From Hayle
And Gave Their Lives In Their Countrys Cause In
The Great War of 1914 -1918
Who laid down their lives in the Second World War
| World War 1914-1918 |
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| ANDREWS |
Cecil | 345883,
Private, 16th (Royal Devon and Royal North Devon Yeomanry) Battalion,
the Devonshire Regiment. Born in Hayle in 1896, the son of William
George and Mary (Nee Andrewartha) Andrews of Ventonleague. He enlisted
in Hayle. He was Killed in Action on 3 December 1917, aged 21, and
is buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery, Grave No F.12 Israel & Palestine
(incl Gaza). |
| BAILEY |
George Dennis | J/25429,
Leading Signaller, Royal Navy – HMS Vivid. Born in Hayle on 25 February
1898, the son of Samuel John and Kate (Nee Harvey) Bailey of 27
Mount Pleasant, Hayle. He enlisted in Devonport on 2 June 1916,
for 12 years. He was discharged on 31 March 1926, and died on 5
May 1926 from Pulmonary Tuberculosis aged 27, while living in Weymouth,
Dorset. |
| BAILEY |
[Samuel] James | 8325,
Private, 2nd Battalion the Devonshire Regiment. Born in Hayle in
1887, the elder brother of George, above. He enlisted in Dartmouth.
He was Killed in Action on 1 July 1916, aged 29, and is commemorated
on the Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 1C, France. |
| BAILEY |
Samuel John | Engineer,
Merchant Marine – SS Falaba. Born in Gwithian in 1862, the son of
Samuel William and Elizabeth Ann (Nee Uren) Bailey. Husband of Kate
and the father of George and Samuel above. While enroute to join
another ship in Africa, the SS Falaba was torpedoed and sank 38
miles West of the coast of Gabon, Africa, he drowned aged 52. |
| BARRETT |
James Wilfred | 21900,
Corporal, 10th (Service) Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light
Infantry (Cornwall Pioneers). Born in Kenwyn in 1889, the son of
William James and Annie (Nee Bartle) Barrett and husband of Grace
Ellen Barrett of 25 Commercial Road, Hayle. He was Wounded in Action
(GSW left arm) and discharged on 27 September 1918. He died on 5
January 1920, aged 31,and is buried in Phillack (St Felicitas) Churchyard.
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| BLEWETT |
Bertie | Bristol
Z/1246, Able Seaman (Gunner), Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve – HMS
President III. Born in Phillack on 25 April 1893, the son of Gabriel
and Selina (Nee Bond) Blewett of Trevassack Court, Copperhouse,
Hayle. He enlisted into the RNVR on 23 October 1915, initially joining
the Royal Naval Division before being transferred to sailing on
the Defensively Armed Merchant Ship (DAMS) – SS Antilochus. He died
from pneumonia on 23 November 1918, aged 25, and is buried at Greenwich
RN Cemetery, Grave No C.F.52. |
| BUNKER |
Benjamin | 6053,
Private, 3rd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born
in Ivybridge, Devon in 1877, the son of William and Elizabeth (Nee
Saunders) Bunker and husband of Phillippa (Nee Jenkins) Bunker of
24 St Johns Street, Copperhouse, Hayle. He enlisted in Hayle. He
died in Clare Terrace Military Hospital, Falmouth from Pneumonia
contracted while on active service on 2 February 1915, aged 38,
and is buried in Phillack, (St Felicitas) Churchyard, Grave No B.10.4.
Note: CWGC show No as 36053. |
| CALLAWAY |
Samuel | [Transcribed as E CALLAWAY] 269044, Engine Room Artificer 1st Class, Royal Navy – HMS Roebuck. Born in Hayle on 30 March 1876, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Nee Thomas) and husband of Mabel Jane (Nee Stephens) of 30 Mount Pleasant, Hayle. He enlisted in Devonport on 25 May 1897. He was admitted to the RN hospital at East Stonehouse, Plymouth where he died from Bronchopneumonia on 1 October 1918, aged 42, and was buried on 4 Oct 1918, in Phillack, (St Felicitas) Churchyard, Grave No D.7.5. |
| CARTWRIGHT |
Edmund George | 2473,
Sapper, 3rd Field Company, Corps of Royal Engineers. Born in Blackfriars,
Surrey in 1882, the son of Joseph Garner and Sarah Cartwright and
husband of Elizabeth Ellen C (Nee Chenoweth) Cartwright of Phillack
Hill, Hayle. He enlisted in Guildford, Surrey. He was Killed in
action on 3 March 1915, aged 33, and is commemorated on the Le Touret
Memorial, Panel 1, France. |
| COOMBE |
William John | Lieutenant,
7th (Service) Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born
in Hayle on 6 June 1881, the son of Edwin Thomas and Mary Ann (Nee
Harris) and husband of Clara (Nee Kent) Coombe of ‘Sun Villa’ Albany
Road, Redruth. He enlisted into the 1st Volunteer Battalion the
Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry as a Bugler on 21 March 1897,
later being commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant. He was Killed in action
on 1 October 1916, being buried 700 yards from the village of Gueudecourt,
this grave being lost. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial,
Pier & Face 6B, France |
| CROWLE |
Charles Henry | SP/3363,
Private, 24th (Service) Battalion (2nd Sportsmen’s) Royal Fusiliers
(City of London Regiment). Born in Phillack, in 1892, the son of
Charles Henry and Martha (Nee Chinn) of 9 Trelissick Terrace, Hayle.
He enlisted in Hayle. He was Killed in Action on 3 August 1916,
aged 24. His remains were found by 113rd Labour Company and reburied
of 5 July 1919, in Quarry Cemetery, Grave No III.M.6, Montauban,
France. |
| DUNN |
Jacob Corin | Bristol
Z/844, Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve – HMS Invincible.
Born in St Ives on 20 September 1887, the son of Margaret C Dunn
and husband of Annie Beatrice (Nee Hosking) Symonds (Formerly Dunn).
He enlisted in Devonport on 24 May 1915, initially joining the Royal
Naval Division before being transferred to sea duty. He was Killed
in Action at the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916, aged 28, and
commemorated on the Plymouth Naval memorial, Panel 19. |
| DUPEN |
Arthur Phillips Leslie | Engineer
Captain, Royal Navy – HMS Dreadnaught Born in South Compton, Hampshire
in 1871, the son of John Wesley and Julie Ann (Nee Spray) Dupen
who had lived in Hayle until her death in C1910, and husband of
Florence Ada (Nee King) Dupen. He fell from a horse, fracturing
his skull and died in the RN Hospital Bight on 25 December 1918,
aged 47, and is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery, Grave
No Prot[estant] 64. Note: Several records show place/vessel as HMS
Egmont which was the designation for Fort St Angelo at the time.
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| DUPEN |
Cuthbert John Ernest | 1535,
Private, A Company, 11th Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade, Australian
Imperial Force. Born in Hayle in 1882, the brother of Arthur above.
He enlisted at Blackboy Hill, Western Australia on 5 January 1915,
citing a Miss E Tredinnick as his next of kin. He was Killed in
Action on 28 June 1915, aged 33, and is buried in Shell Green Cemetery,
Grave No II.G.13, Turkey Incl Gallipoli). |
| FARQUHARSON |
Henry | Master
Mariner, Merchant Navy – SS Harmattan. Born in Hackney, London on
10 August 1878, the son of Henry Fudge and Eliza Sarah Farquharson
and husband of Mary (Nee Paynter) then living at ‘Cringlenook’,
Foundry Hill, Hayle. He joined the Merchant Navy C1893. He drowned,
aged 39, when the vessel struck a mine and sank 30 miles off Cape
Bon, Algeria on 5 May 1917. He is commemorated on the Tower Hill
Memorial, London. |
| FORD |
James Creilly Godfrey | K/8969,
Leading Stoker, Royal Navy - HMS Indefatigable. Born in Camborne
on 12 August 1890, the son of Francis and Clare Erswell (Formerly
Ford) of Commercial Road, Hayle. He enlisted in Devonport. He was
Killed in Action at the battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916, aged 26,
and is commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Panel 15. |
| GILBERT |
James [Henry Ash] | 34928,
Private 3rd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born
in Hayle in 1867, the son of John and Leonora Margaretta Gilbert
and husband of Bessie Branwell (Nee Lander) Gilbert. It is believed
that he died while in Afton Lodge Auxiliary Hospital, Freshwater,
Isle of Wight(Note) from Asthma and Pneumonia contracted on war
service on 15 February 1915, aged 48, and is buried in Falmouth
Cemetery, Grave No K.H.67. Note: Soldiers died in the great war
1914-1919 records shows birthplace as Freshwater, Isle of Wight
and pension record documents show Mrs Lillian Gilbert of Mutton
Hill, Hayle as ‘separated wife’. |
| GOLDSWORTHY |
Thomas | Lieutenant,
9th (Service) Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, attached
to 5th Battalion the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Mentioned in
Dispatches. Born in St Erth in 1887 the son of Thomas and Hannah
(Nee Johns) Goldsworthy of Trelissick, Hayle. He was Killed in Action
on 12 April 1918, aged 31, and is commemorated on the Ploegsteert
Memorial, Panel 6, Belgium. Note: Medal index card shows date of
death as 14 April. |
| HARRIS |
Ernest | 28061,
Private, 1/4th (Territorial Force) Battalion the Kings Own Scottish
Borderers. Born in Hayle in 1893, the son of Henry and Jane Harris
of 45 St John Street, Hayle. Be enlisted in Berwick, Northumberland.
He was wounded and presumably captured on 16 July 1918 and Died
(of Wounds) while a prisoner of war, on 30 October 1918, aged 24,
and was buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Grave No XIII.E.1,
Germany. |
| HOLLOW |
Henry Murt | 65016,
Private, 16th (Royal Devon and Royal North Devon Yeomanry) Battalion
the Devonshire Regiment. Born in Hayle on 24 February 1898, the
son of Sidney and Sarah Jane (Nee Murt) Hollow of 31 King’s Street,
Newton Abbott, Devon. He enlisted in Newton Abbott. He Died of wounds
on 6 November 1917, aged 19, and is buried Beersheba War Cemetery,
Grave No L.85, Israel & Palestine (incl Gaza). |
| HOSKING |
William James | 17626,
Private, 2nd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born
in Hayle in 1890, the son of William and Elizabeth Banfield (Nee
Thomas) Hosking of Foundry Street, Hayle. He enlisted in Bodmin.
He was Killed in Action on 18 March 1915, aged 25, and is commemorated
on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 20, Belgium. |
| HUNKIN |
Ernest Lewhenworth | 2nd
Engineer, Merchant Marine – SS Red Rose. Born in Mevagissey in 1891,
the son of Samuel and Emma (Nee Brenton) Hunkin and husband of Brenda
Emma (Nee Parsons0 Hunkin of Bodriggy Street, Hayle. He drowned
after the vessel was torpedoed and sank about 30 miles NW of Cape
Antifer on 22 May 1918. He was aged 26, and is commemorated on the
Tower Hill Memorial, London. |
| JACKSON |
Sydney | 114632,
Private, 55th Battalion the machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Born in
Phillack in 1899, the son of Sarah Ann Jackson. It is believed that
he originally joined the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry (Regt
No 202750) when he enlisted . He was Killed in Action on 6 May 1918,
aged 19, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, Panel 139 (addenda)
and the MGC Memorial, London. |
| JENKINS |
Edgar Vernon | 2854,
Corporal, 1st Battalion the Honourable Artillery Company (Territorial
Force). Born in Cardiff on 18 April 1883, the son of Edwin and Eliza
(Nee Shugg) Jenkins then of Llandaff, Wales, later Netherleigh,
Hayle. He enlisted at Armoury House, London on 4 January 1914. He
was Killed in Action on 19 April 1917,aged 34, and is commemorated
on the Arras Memorial, Bay 1, France. Note: CWGC show rank as Corporal.
He had been a Company Sergeant Major until he voluntarily reverted
in rank. |
| JOSE |
Richard Arthur | 321608,
Sergeant, 3rd Reserve Siege Artillery Brigade (Territorial Force),
Royal Garrison Artillery. Born in Helston in 1896, the son of William
and Mary Hannah (Nee Walters) Jose of Glebe Row, Phillack. He died
while at Prees Heath Military Hospital, Whitchurch, Shropshire on
16 February 1919, aged 22, suffering from Influenza and Pneumonia.
He is buried in Phillack (St Felicitas) Churchyard, Grave No D.7.11.
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| JOSE |
William Abraham | 32255,
Private, 7th (Service) Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry.
Born in Phillack in 1896, the son of James Thomas and Amelia (Nee
Oates) of ‘Mexico’, Phillack. He enlisted in Hayle. He was Killed
in Action on 16 July 1917, aged 21, and is commemorated on the Tyne
Cot Memorial, Panel 80-82, Nr Ypres, Belgium. |
| KNIGHT |
Charles Edwin | 3/5546,
Private, 1st Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born
in St Erith in 1896, the son of John Thomas and Bessie (Nee Tremlett)
Knight of 12 Mill Row, Hayle. He arrived in France on 10 December
1914. He was reported missing, later confirmed as Killed in action
on 23 July 1916, aged 20, and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial,
Pier & Face 6B, France. Note: Pension records show regimental No
as 5546. |
| LOVE |
George | 29171,
Private, 1st Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born
in Phillack in 1890, the son of William and Mary Sarah (Nee Berriman)
Love and husband of Mary Hannah (Nee Morgan) Love of 8 West Terrace,
Hayle. He enlisted in Hayle. On 6 November 1917 he was wounded in
Action with a gunshot wound to his right hand and shell contusion
to his left foot and described as ‘walking wounded’. He was evacuated
ending up in a hospital in Keithley, Yorkshire where he Died of
Wounds on 28 May 1918, aged 28, and is buried in Phillack (St Felicitas)
Churchyard. |
| MATHEWS |
H |
Private, DCLI |
| MUNGLES |
Richard George | 285133,
Corporal, 14th (Service) Battalion the Welsh Regiment. Born in Hayle
in 1896, the son of Harry and Mary Anna (Nee Rothero) of Trevassack
Row, Copperhouse, Hayle. He originally enlisted into the Duke of
Cornwall’s Light Infantry (Regt No 202711) before being transferred.
He was wounded and gassed, and later died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
while at a hospital in Stockport, Cheshire on 28 June 1918, aged
21. |
| PEARCE |
John Vivian Northcott | 90040,
Private, 1/4th (Territorial Force) Battalion the London Regiment
(Royal Fusiliers). Born in Hayle in 1899, the son of John Henry
and Harriet Ann (Nee Northcott) Pearce. He enlisted in Redruth originally
joining a Training Reserve Battalion (Regt No 8/7109). He was Killed
in Action on 8 August 1918, aged 19, and is commemorated on the
Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Panel 3, France. |
| POLKINGHORNE |
William | SPTS/3364,
Serjeant, 24th (Service) Battalion (2nd Sportsmen’s) the Royal Fusiliers
(City of London Regiment). Born in Phillack in 1894, the son of
William Samuel and Elizabeth J (Nee Bosanko) Polkinghorne. He enlisted
in Hayle. He was Killed in Action on 23 August 1918, aged 24, and
is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Panel 3, France.
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| POOL |
Richard Leopold | 931323,
Private, 54th Battalion (British Columbia Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary
Force. Born in Hayle on 27 May 1881, the son of Francis ‘Frank’
Harvey and Christina (Nee King) Pool of Station Villa, Hayle. He
enlisted in Cranbrook, British Columbia on 28 April 1916, initially
joining the 225th (Overseas) Battalion. He was Killed in Action
on 7 September 1917, aged 36, and is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial,
France, the Canadian Memorial, London and the Canadian Book or remembrance.
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| POPHAM |
William Henry | 240941,
Private, 1/5th (Territorial Force) Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s
Light Infantry. Born in Hayle in 1891, the son of William henry
and Harriet Ann Bennetts (Nee Jenkins) Popham of 3 Market Place,
Hayle. He enlisted on 12 December 1915. He was Wounded in Action
on 18 September 1917, discharged on 1 November 1917, subsequently
dying on 7 November 1919, aged 28, and is buried in the south east
part of Phillack (St Felicitas) Churchyard. |
| PRIOR |
William John | 82457,
Gunner, 177th Siege Batter, Royal Garrison Artillery. Born in St
Kew in 1891, the son of John and Laura Mary (Nee Pascoe) Prior of
‘Dawns Cottage’, Foundry Hill, Hayle. He enlisted on 11 December
1915, stating he had previously served in the DCLI. He was Killed
in Action on 6 October 1917, aged 27, and is buried in Ypres Reservoir
Cemetery, Grave No I.E.83, Ypres, Belgium and commemorated on the
Royal Regiment of Artillery Memorial, London |
| PURCHASE |
Jospeh Henry | TR7/9850,
Private, 94th Training Reserve Battalion. Born in Hayle in 1899,
the son of William Frederick and Florence Rosina (Nee Delderfield)
Purchase of 2 Penpol Avenue, Hayle. He enlisted in Penzance. He
died while at Chisledon Camp Hospital, Wiltshire on 28 March 1917,
aged 18, and is buried in Phillack (St Felicitas) Churchyard, south
east part, near east boundary. Note: The 94th was also known as
the 16th (Reserve) Bn, the Gloucestershire Regiment and later the
274th Graduated Battalion. |
| RAIL |
David Stafford | [Transcribed as F S RAIL] 10707, Lance Corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion the Royal Welsh Regiment. Born in Phillack in 1892, the son of William Charles and Grace (Nee Moyle) Rail of 1 Caroline Row, Ventonleague. He enlisted in Falmouth. He was Killed in Action on 16 May 1915, aged 23, and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, Panel 13 & 14, France. |
| REED |
Norman Samuel John | [Transcribed
as S J N REED] 4833, Private 1/1st (Buckinghamshire) Battalion,
the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Born in Ludgvan in
1891 the son of John Richards and Helen (Nee Hosking) Reed of Chapel
Terrace, Hayle, later 2 Orchard Villas, Lelant. He enlisted in Hayle.
He died from Diphtheria on 29 March 1917, and is buried buried at
Heilly Station Cemetery, Grave No VI.D.26, Mericourt-L’Abbe, France,
and commemorated on his parent’s grave in St Uny Churchyard, Lelant.
Note: The dependant’s pension card shows his first names as Samuel
John Norman (Regt No 4833) and his mother as Ellen. CWGC have a
record of S J Reed (Regt No 266897 or 4883). |
| RICHARDS |
John | T/1160,
Sergeant, South African Service Corps, (Animal Transport). Born
in Hayle in !889, the son of John and Salome Richards of 1 Prospect
Place, Hayle |
| ROSEWARNE |
Ernest William | [Transcribed
as L W ROSEWARNE] Captain, 1/4th (Territorial Force) Battalion the
Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Born in Hayle on 29 April 1888,
the son of Colonel William Ernest and Charlotte Elizabeth (Nee Hooper)
Rosewarne of 205, Newport Road, Cardiff. He was gazetted a 2nd Lieutenant
on 17 June 1908. He was Killed in Action on 27 April 1918, aged
29, and is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery, Grave No S.57, Israel.
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| SAUNDRY |
James Thomas | 706453,
Private, 148th Company, the Labour Corps. Born in St Just? In 1879.
Husband of Caroline Ann Saundry, later living at Lower Pengegon
Camborne. He was accidently drowned on 12 September 1919, aged 40,
and is buried in the Ancre British Cemetery, Grave No II.B.55, Beaumont
Hamel, France. |
| SHEPHERD |
W M |
Private, DCLI |
| SLEEMAN |
George Holman | TF/266806,
Private, 1/7th (Territorial Force) Battalion the Middlesex Regiment.
Born in Phillack in 1893, the son of George and Eliza Jane (Nee
Sleep) Sleeman of Fore Street, Hayle. He enlisted in Bodmin originally
joining the Hertfordshire Regiment (Regt No 10210). He was Killed
in Action on 28 August 1918, aged 25, and is commemorated on the
Artois Memorial, Panel 8-9, France. Note: CWGC show first names
as Holman George. |
| SYMONDS |
W |
Seaman, R. N. |
| TAYLOR |
Arthur Gilbert Vivian | Lieutenant,
41st Dogras, Indian Expeditionary Force, attached to 20th Squadron,
the Royal Flying Corps. Born in St Columb Minor in 1896, the son
of Arthur and Siddie Vivian (Nee Pearce) Taylor, later of ‘The Beeches’,
Hayle. He enlisted on 9 October 1914 joining the 2/1st Royal Devon
Yeomanry (Regt No 2684) becoming a Corporal before being discharged
on 9 November 1915 when he was commissioned and attending the Royal
Military College. On completion he was posted to the Dogras as a
2nd Lieutenant. He was Killed in Action while flying a Bristol F2B
(Tail No A7271) on 17 October 1917, aged 21, and is commemorated
on the Arras Flying Service’s Memorial, France. |
| TRATHEN |
Edward | 202174,
Private, 1/4th (Territorial Force) Princess Charlotte of Wales’s
(Royal Berkshire) Regiment. Bon in Phillack in 1895, the son of
Robert and Eliza Catherine Trathen of Highlanes, Hayle. He enlisted
in Hayle. He was Killed in Action on 8 August 1917, aged 22, and
is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45, Ypres,
Belgium. |
| TREDINNICK |
William Biggleston | 242105,
Private, 2/8th (Territorial Force) Battalion the Worcestershire
Regiment. Born in Hayle in 1893, the son of William Biggleston and
Jane Williams (Nee Gilbert) Tredinnick of ‘Nineveh’, Hayle. He enlisted
initially joining the DCLI (Regt No 1593) before being transferred.
He was reported missing on 17 January 1918, later confirmed a POW
in Munster on 25 March 1918. He died on 30 May 1918, aged 25, and
is buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Grave No XVII.A.32, Germany.
Note: CWGC spell surname as Tredenick. Register of Soldiers effects
show POW camp as Munster. |
| WHITFORD |
William John | [Transcribed
as W I WHITFORD] 24339, Private, 1st Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s
Light Infantry. Born in Phillack in 1896, the son of John and Margaret
Williams … Whitford and husband of Pollie Williams Gilbert (formerly
Whitford) of 3 Caroline Row, Ventonleague, Hayle. He enlisted in
Hayle. He was Killed in Action on 18 April 1917, aged 21 and is
commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Panel B6, France. |
| WOOLCOCK |
Antony | 36004,
Private, 1/4th (Territorial Force) Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s
Light Infantry. Born in St Erth in 1892, the son of Peter and Amelia
(Nee Whear) Woolcock and husband of Bessie Eveline (Nee Carne) Woolcock.
He enlisted in Hayle. He died from dysentery and exhaustion while
in East Leeds War Hospital on 28 October 1918, aged 25, and is buried
in Gwithian (St Gothan) Churchyard. |
| 1939-1945 War |
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| BAGG |
Eric [Herbert] |
35318, New Zealand Infantry. Died 19 February 1945, Aged 31. Son of Robert and Florence Emma Bagg, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Berlin, Germany. Plot 11. Row C. Grave 15. |
| BAKER |
A W E |
P/O, Royal Navy |
| BARNES |
Stephen |
14567615, Private, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died 6 November 1944. Aged 19. Son of William Ernest and Elizabeth Barnes, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in MELDOLA WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot I. Row C. Grave 11. |
| BOND |
C |
W/O, Royal Air Force |
| BURROWS |
A W |
Sgt, RAF |
| COOK |
[Richard] Harold |
5729379, Corporal, 5th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 28 September 1944. Aged 25. Son of Mrs. A. J. Cook, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY, Gelderland, Netherlands. Plot 13. Row B. Grave 8. |
| COOMBE |
Arthur William John |
[Transcribed as A W I] 7951542, Trooper, "B" Squadron, 12th Royal Tank Regiment. R.A.C. Died 1 September 1944. Aged 21. Son of Arthur Trahair Coombe and Jane Coombe, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in GRADARA WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot I. Row C. Grave 64. |
| EDDY |
O |
L/Ac, RAF |
| EDDY |
W J |
Pte, Wiltshire Regt. |
| ELLIS |
E |
Seaman, Merchant Navy |
| ELLIS |
R |
Seaman, Merchant Navy |
| ELLIS |
W |
Seaman, Merchant Navy |
| GREGOR |
[Thomas] John |
Second Refrigerator Engineer, S.S. Port Hunter (London), Merchant Navy. Died 11 July 1942. Aged 26. Son of Percy and Lily Gregor, of Hayle, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London. Panel 83. |
| GREGORY |
R E |
Engineer, Merchant Navy |
| HOLLOW |
J |
F/Sgt, RAF |
| HOSKIN |
E |
Gunner, R A |
| INGRAM |
Richard George |
PLY/X 107498, Marine, No. 43 R.M. Commando, Royal Marines. Died 3 April 1945. Aged 21. Son of George and Lily Ingram, of Hayle, Cornwall. Nuried in ARGENTA GAP WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot III. Row G. Grave 21. |
| JAMES |
R |
Pte, DCLI |
| JENKS |
W C |
Commander, Royal Navy |
| JONES |
T W |
Pte, KOYLI |
| LUKE |
S J |
Sgt/O, RAF |
| MATHEWS |
H |
Pte, QRR |
| MILLS |
Bertram Merrifield |
Donkeyman, S.S. Lerwick (London), Merchant Navy. Died 13 January 1942. Aged 20. Son of Violet Barnes, of Hayle, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London. Panel 64. |
| MILLS |
William Thomas |
Fireman, S.S. Rossmore (Cardiff) , Merchant Navy. Died 25 March 1941. Aged 31. Husband of E. C. Mills, of Hayle, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London. Panel 88. |
| MONSON |
F A |
A/B, Royal Navy |
| OLIVER |
L |
Pte, Klngs Own Regt. |
| PEERLESS |
W O |
Chief P/O, Royal Navy |
| PETERS |
William Clarence |
[Transcribed as W G PETERS] 5438482, Private, 1st Battalion,Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died 7 March 1943. Aged 29. Son of Edward John and Lillie Peters, of Hayle, Cornwall; husband of H. Peters. Buried in MILAN WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot IV. Row E. Grave 12. |
| POLKINGHORNE |
Randolph |
Ordinary Seaman, S.S. Stonepool (West Hartlepool), Merchant Navy. Died 11 September 1941. Aged 23. Son of Elizabeth Polkinghorne, of Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London. Panel 102. |
| RADCLIFFE |
L |
Captain, Merchant Navy |
| RAIL |
T G |
Gunner, R A |
| RICHARDS |
J |
Seaman, Merchant Navy |
| ROBERTS |
A P |
Captain, Merchant Navy |
| ROBERTS |
B |
Seaman, Merchant Navy |
| ROSKILLY |
[William] Francis |
[Listed as L/Cpl on memorial] 5573606, Private, 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 17 February 1944. Aged 24. Son of William John and Bessie Roskilly, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in CASSINO WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot XIX. Row J. Grave 21. |
| SHEPHERD |
E |
W/O, REME |
| SULLIVAN |
Stanley Henry |
[Listed as Bdr on memorial] 861565, Gunner, 203 Battery, 56 A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery (RA). Died 2 May 1940. Aged 48. Son of Thomas and Annie Sullivan; husband of Rosena Maud Sullivan, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in MELCOMBE REGIS CEMETERY, Dorset. Grave 2. |
| THOMAS |
Verdun [Ivan] |
[Listed as SGT on memorial] 861432, Corporal, 2nd/7th Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Died 8 September 1944. Aged 28. Son of Arthur and Ada Mary Thomas, of Hayle, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on CASSINO MEMORIAL, Italy. Panel 4. |
| VIRGIN |
[Reginald] Thomas |
D/MX 62864, Engine Room Artificer 4th Class, Royal Navy. Died 19 October 1942. Aged 29. Son of Reginald Thomas and Hilda Virgin; husband of Roselene Mary Virgin, of Hayle, Cornwall. Buried in FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY, Sierra Leone. Plot 7. Row E. Grave 1. |
| WILLIAMS |
A R |
Stoker, Royal Navy |
| WILLIAMS |
C |
Dvr, RASC |
| WILLIAMS |
E C |
Stoker, Royal Navy |
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