COLES

Geoffrey Horsman

Private 2749, 24th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Killed in action 27 Januaery 1916. Aged 44. Born Ore, Sussex, resident Sennjen, Cornwall, enlisted London. Son of Timothy Horsman Coles and Amelia Coles, of St. Helen'S, Hastings, Sussex. Buried in BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row G. Grave 17.

GEORGE

Hosea

Able Seaman R/633, Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action 4 September 1918. Aged 24. Born 29 July 1894 in Sennen, Cornwall. Son of Nancy George, of Nancherrow Terrace, St. Just, Cornwall, and the late Hosea George. No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 1 and 2.

GEORGE

Richard Thomas

Seaman 2561B, H.M.S. "Highflyer," Royal Naval Reserve. Died from disease 1 September 1914. Aged 35. Born 27 November 1880 in Sennen, Cornwall. Son of Alfred and Mary Ann George, of Cowloe Cottage, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated at PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 5.

GEORGE

William Henry

Deck Hand 11113/DA, H.M.S. "White Oak," Royal Naval Reserve. Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action 26 October 1916. Aged 29. Born 26 July 1887 in Sennen Cover, Cornwall. Son of John George, of Cliff House, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. Buried in POOLE CEMETERY, Dorset. Grave reference 10. "C." 10151.

HOLLOW

John

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HOSKEN

Harry

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LUCAS

John Henry

Stoker 1st Class 174231, H.M.S. "Goliath," Royal Navy. Died 13 May 1915. Aged 40. Son of Sampson Lucas, of St. Stephen's by Saltash, Cornwall; husband of Annie Lucas, of Roberts Row, Sennen Cove, Land's End, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated at PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 6.

PARSONS

Arthur W

Private 7390, Royal Defence Corps. Died 26 September 1916. Son of E. Parsons of Sennen, Cormwall. Buried in East part of SOUTH BRENT CHURCH CEMETERY, Devon.

PENROSE

Matthew George

[Listed as Mathew on memorial] Seaman 3996A, H.M.S. "Goliath," Royal Naval Reserve. Died 13 May 1915. Aged 22. Son of Richard and Grace B. Penrose, of Velleandreath, Sennen, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated at PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 8.

RAPSON

[William] James

Private 3/6218, 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Killed in action 23 July 1916. Born St. Gluvias, Penryn, Cornwall, resident Sennen, Cornwall, enlisted Penzance, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 B.

SYMES

James

Petty Officer (Coast Guard) PO/119206, Coast Guard Stn. Sennen Cove, Cornwall, H.M. Coastguard. Died in RN Hospital Plymouth from Cholecystitis 10 June 1918. Aged 52. Enlisted as Boy 2nd Class 4 April 1882; with Anson Battalion 19 September 1914 to 3 february 1915 drafted to H.M.S. "Vivid"; born 12 May 1866. Husband of Mary Ann Symes, of Coast Guard Station, Sennen Cove, Cornwall, later of Wilton Cottage, Dunkirk, near Faversham, Kent. Buried in PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY, Devon. Naval Consecrated area. Plot C. Grave 3877.

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BOND

Albert

Private 1139301, Pioneer Corps. Died 25 July 1943. Aged 20. Son of Albert and Dorothy May Bond, of Sennen. Buried in SENNEN (ST. SENNEN) CHURCH CEMETERY, Cornwall. South-East part. Grave 3.

RICHARDS

Stephen Matthew

Petty Officer D/JX 149884, H.M.S. "Eclipse," Royal Navy. Lost when his ship hit a mine east off Kalymnos, Greek Islands, 23 October 1943. Aged 22. Son of Archie and Muriel Richards; husband of Ellen Richards, of Linthouse, Glasgow. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 78, Column 2.

SMITH  

Denis C

[Listed as Dennis on memorial] Assistant Cook (S) D/MX 82068, H.M.S. "Barham," Royal Navy. Lost with his ship when it was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-331 25 November 1941. Aged 20. Son of Albert and Christiana Smith; husband of Freda Smith, of Sennen, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated at PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 55, Column 2.

TREWERN

Eli Cecil

Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.) T/1017619, 247 Motor Coach Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 21 February 1945. Aged 45. Son of Eli and Annie Trewern; husband of Evelyn Georgina Trewern, of Porthcurno, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on ATHENS MEMORIAL, Greece. Face 8.

WILLIAMS

William James

Sapper 2117502, Royal Engineers. Died 24 March 1945. Aged 31. Son of John Gibson Williams and Ruth Williams; husband of Minnie Williams, of Sennen. Buried in SENNEN (ST. SENNEN) CHURCH CEMETERY, Cornwall. North part. Grave 22.