DEAL,
ST GEORGE, WAR MEMORIAL
World
War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright
© Michael Peck 2010
The
Deal St George war memorial stands outside the church of St George.
The names on the memorial are arranged by officers on two sides in random
order, then other ranks on two sides in random order. THe names here
have been arranged by officers in alphabetical order and then other
ranks in alphabetical order.
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Photograph
Copyright © Michael Peck 2010 |
IN
PROUD & LOVING MEMORY
OF THE MEN WHO FROM
THE PARISH & CONGREGATION
OF ST GEORGE’S DEAL
HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY
BROWN |
Stewart
Patrick |
2nd
Lieut. Royal Engineers (R.N.D.E).
Died of wounds at Ytres, France Dec 31st 1917, aged 22.
Second Lieutenant. 248th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died 31st
December 1917, aged 22 years. Son of Thomas Walter and (the late)
Jane Brown of 5 Queen Street, Deal, Kent. Commemorated Rocquigny-Equancourt
Road British Cemetery, Manancourt. VIII.D.16.
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HEDGECOCK |
Alfred
Homewood |
Lieut.
57th Australian Infantry.
Killed in action La Chapalette, Aug 31 1918, aged 31.
Lieutenant. 57th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Enlisted as Private
soldier 24th August 1914, commissioned from ranks and died on 31st
August 1918 at 15th Australian Field Ambulance of wounds received
15th August 1918. Son of Edward Hedgecock of 8 Park Street, Deal,
Kent. Commemorated Herbecourt British Cemetery. A.11.
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ROSE |
Reginald
Alfred |
2nd
Lieut. 7th Manchester Regt.
Killed in action Nieuport Aug 2 1917, aged 22.
Second
Lieutenant. 2/7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Died 2nd August
1917, aged 22 years. Son of Alfred Ernest and Louisa Rose of 37
Beach Street, Deal, Kent. Born Faversham, Kent. Commemorated Coxyde
Military Cemetery. II.D.19.
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TISDALL |
Arthur
Walderne St Clair |
Ad
Gloriam Dei
To the bright & beautiful memory of
Arthur Walderne St Clair Tisdall, V.C.
Sub Lieut. R.N.V.R.
Scholar of Trinity College (B.A. Double 1st Cl. Hon)
& Chancellor’s Gold Medallist in the
University of Cambridge.
Son of Rev. W. St C Tisdall, D.D.
Vicar of St George’s Church, Deal,
& of Marian (nee Gray) his wife.
Born July 21. 1890, killed fighting gallantly
in the attack on Achi Baba, Gallipoli,
May 6. 1915
Awarded the Victoria Cross by his King and Country
in recognition of his most conspicuous bravery
& devotion to duty in rescuing many wounded
officers & men under violent & accurate fire, during
the landing of the British troops
from the S.S. "River Clyde" at V Beach, Gallipoli April
25. 1915.
Victoria Cross. Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Anson
Battalion, Royal Naval Division. Died 6th May 1915, aged 24 years.
Son of Rev Dr Tisdall D.D. and Marian L Tisdall. Scholar of Trinity
College, Cambridge. B.A (Double First Class Classical Honours).
Chancellor’s Gold Medallist, Cambridge. First Class Clerk, Civil
Service (Treasury). Commemorated Helles Memorial. Panel 8 to 15.
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TISDALL |
John
Theodore St Clair |
Also
of his brother
John Theodore St Clair Tisdall
Lieut. 1st The King’s (Liverpool) Regt.
Scholar at Peterhouse College
and Bell Scholar in the
University of Cambridge.
Born Oct 9 1893. Killed gallantly leading
his Company at Guillemont, France
Aug 8 1916.
Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion, Kings (Liverpool Regiment), attached
11th Battalion. Died 8th August 1916, aged 23 years. Son of Rev
Dr Tisdall D.D. and Marian Tisdall of The Vicarage, Deal, Kent.
Classical Scholar, Bedford and Peterhouse, Cambridgeshire. Commemorated
Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 1D, 8B and 8C.
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ANDREWS |
Albert
Harold |
Sapper
207471. 63rd Div Signals Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action
27th September 1918. Born and enlisted Deal, Kent. Commemorated
Moeuvres Communal Cemetery Extension. III.B.11. |
ARISS |
Albert
James |
Private
6329. 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Killed in action 7th
November 1914. Born 1882 Shepherds Bush, MDX and London (place unspecified).
Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 34. |
BAILEY |
George
Henry |
Leading
Seaman 220337, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Pathfinder’. Died 5th September
1914, aged 32 years. Son of William H Bailey. Commemorated Chatham
Naval Memorial. 1. |
BAILEY |
Robert
Isaac |
Sapper
WR/50395. Inland Water Transport, Royal Engineers. Died 25th October
1918. Born Deal, enlisted Sandwich and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated
Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. V.E.33. |
BAILEY |
Wallace
James |
Seaman
2467A. Royal Naval Reserve. HMS ‘Cressy’. Died 22nd September 1914,
aged 27years. Son of Willie Henry Bailey. Commemorated Chatham Naval
Memorial. 8. |
BALL |
James |
Sergeant
PLY/11659, Royal Marine Light Infantry. HMS ‘Hawke’. Died 15th October
1914, aged 28 years. Son of (the late) William and Sarah Ball of
Warrington, LAN. Husband of Margaret Ellen Ball of 90 Middle Street,
Deal, Kent. Commemorated Plymouth Naval Memorial. 4. |
BALLARD |
Maurice
K |
14th
Battalion, Gordon Highlanders and unable to identify. Possibly
Maurice Edward Ballard. Private S/41893. Gordon Highlanders, posted
to 14th Battalion London Regiment. Killed in action 6th November
1918, aged 22 years. Son of Charles Edward and Mary Charrie Ballard
(nee Brissenden) of Denmark Road, Ramsgate, Kent. Born Dover and
enlisted Canterbury, Kent. Commemorated Angre Communal Cemetery.
I.A.12. |
BEAVAN |
William
[Charles Augustus] |
Deck
Hand 2697SD, Royal Naval Reserve. HM Trawler ‘Resono’. Died 26th
December 1915, aged 37 years. Son of George Alfred and Mary Beavan
of Deal, husband of Ellen Mary Beavan of 2 Chapel Street, Deal,
Kent. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 14. |
BEDWELL |
David
[Knowles] |
Private
TS/1316. No: 2 Depot Company, Army Service Corps. Died 8th December
1914, aged 32 years. Son of Thomas Frederick and Kate Bedwell of
55 West Street, Deal, Kent. Commemorated Greenwich Cemetery. Screen
Wall. I.C.B.1138. |
BRITTENDEN |
Frederick |
Colour
Sergeant (Sergeant Major on memorial) 390735. 9th Battalion, London
Regiment, attached Nigeria Regiment, West African Frontier Force.
Died West Africa 28th October 1918, aged 24 years. Son of (the late)
Stephen and Ann Dilnot Brittenden of ‘Seamark’, 197 Beach Street,
Deal, Kent. Enlisted London (place unspecified) and resident Deal,
Kent. Commemorated Lokoja Town Cemetery. |
BROWN |
John
Thomas |
Private
10803. 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action 31st
August 1916, aged 20 years. Son of Mr and Mrs G Brown of 74 Napier
Terrace, Deal, Kent. Born Deal and enlisted Canterbury, Kent. Commemorated
Thiepval Memorial. Pier and face 6B and 6C. |
CAVELL |
Alfred
Edward |
[Memorial
listed Alec E Cavell, Royal Naval Division died 12th March 1915
on memorial all other sources list him as Alfred Edward or A.E.].
Sapper Deal/841(S), Royal Marines. Royal Marine Div Engineers, Royal
Naval Division. Died at Deal from pneumonia 11th March 1915. Aged
36. Born 18 December 1878 in St George, Deal, Kent. Husband of Elizabeth
Jane Cavell (nee King) of 10 Nelson Street, Deal, Kent and also
153, West Street, Deal, Kent; married 1892. Previous worked as a
Decorator. Height 5 feet 5 inches, sallow complexion, blue eyes,
brown hair. Commemorated Deal Cemetery. 4.1673. |
CAVELL |
Alfred
Edward |
Private
656926. 187th Company, Labour Corps, formerly 106536 Cameronians
(Scottish Rifles) and Royal Fusiliers. Died 18th December 1918.
Commemorated Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery. B.36.
[Possibly Alfred Edward Cavell
born 1891 Deal, the son of Alfred Edward Cavell and Elizabeth Jane
Cavell (nee Barnes)] |
COLLER |
Ernest
Edward |
Driver
70518. L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery. Killed in action 1st September
1914. Born and enlisted Deal, Kent. Commemorated Nery Communal Cemetery.
Special Memorial. |
COLLINGWOOD |
Thomas
Henry |
Private
G/27655. 12th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Killed in action 26th
September 1916. Born Herne Bay, enlisted Canterbury and resident
Alkham, Kent. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 12D
and 13B. |
CRICKET |
George
Albert |
Private
L/8657. 2nd Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action
3rd May 1915, aged years. Son of Richard Crickett. Born, enlisted
and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
Panel 12 and 14. |
DENTON |
Albert
Victor |
Private
S/9950. A Company, 2nd Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed
in action 16th February 1815, aged 21 years. Son of William H and
Emily Frances Denton of 4 Coppin Street, Deal, Kent. Born, enlisted
and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
Panel 12 and 14. |
DINGLE |
Evelyn
Wood |
Gunner
40577 (Sergeant on memorial). 3rd Battery, 2nd Brigade, Canadian
Field Artillery (1st Canadian F A on memorial). Born Liskeard, CON
15th December 1883 and died 6th November 1916. Son of (the late)
John Jago and Mary Dingle of Pelynt, CON. Commemorated Albert Communal
Cemetery Extension. I.Q.36. |
ERRIDGE |
Sydney
[George] |
Rifleman
11398. D Company, 1st Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Died
of wounds 4th August 1916. Born Deal and enlisted Dover, Kent, resident
Peterborough, NTH. Commemorated Abbeville Communal Cemetery. VI.K.3. |
FARRANCE |
Raymond
George |
Private
G/8879. 6th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died of wounds
12th August 1916, aged 25 years. Son of Charles and Annie Farrance
of ‘Enfield’, St Andrews Road, Deal. Kent. Born Ashford, enlisted
Sandwich and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Boulogne Eastern
Cemetery. VIII.B.133. |
GIDDINGS |
Stephen |
Private
G/4453. 8th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died of wounds
17th April 1917. Born Maidenhead, BRK, enlisted Canterbury and resident
Deal, Kent. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 2. |
GOYMER |
Charles
Frederick |
Leading
Seaman 238002, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Inflexible’. Died 24th April 1915,
aged 24 years. Son of T T and S A Goymer of 8 Alms Houses, Deal,
Kent. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 9. |
HAYWARD |
J
T |
J
T Hayward. Royal Sussex Regiment died 25th September 1917 on memorial
but unable to identify. Possibly
James Isaac Hayward. Private G/293. 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex
Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1917, aged 29 years. Son
of Mrs Susan Hayward of 6 Brewer Street, Deal, Kent. Born Deal St
Andrew and enlisted Deal, Kent. Commemorated Zantvoorde British
Cemetery. II.C.21. |
HILL |
Thomas |
Lance
Corporal 236004. 249th Field Company, Royal Engineers, formerly
925 Royal Naval Division. Killed in action 2nd April 1918, aged
43 years. Son of Matthew Thomas and Phoebe Jane Hill of Deal, Kent.
Born Newcastle on Tyne, NBL and enlisted Deal, Kent. Commemorated
Forceville Communal Cemetery and Extension. Plot 3. Row E. Grave
9. |
JORDAN |
Frederick
John |
Private
32774. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, formerly 010128 Army
Ordnance Corps. Killed in action 27th May 1918. Born Deal, enlisted
Dover and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Sissons Memorial. |
JORDAN |
Walter
Henry |
Private
G/8447. 6th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action
7th October 1916, aged 26 years. Son of (the late) John and Georgina
Emily Jordan. Born Deal, enlisted Sandwich and resident Deal, Kent.
Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 5D. |
KIRKALDIE |
Ethelbert |
Private
43687. 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, formerly S4/041765
Army Service Corps. Killed in action 27th August 1918, aged 25 years.
Son of David Frederick and Caroline Kirkaldie of 30 Middle Street,
Deal, Kent. Brother of Henry Thomas Kirkaldie. Born Deal, enlisted
Dover and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Vis-En-Artois Memorial.
Panel 7. |
KIRKALDIE |
Henry
Thomas |
Guardsman
9023. 3rd Battalion, Scots Guards. Died home 10th February 1919,
aged 30 years. Son of David Frederick and Caroline Kirkaldie of
30 Middle Street, Deal, Kent. Brother of Ethelbert Kirkaldie. Born
Deal, enlisted London (place unspecified) and resident Deal, Kent.
Commemorated Deal Cemetery. B2.521. |
LAMBERT |
Charles
William |
Private
12431. 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action 4th March
1916, aged 28 years. Husband of Susanna D Redsull (formerly Lambert)
of 4 Edmund Road, Mitcham, SRY. Born Anderby, LIN, enlisted Deptford
(which unspecified) and resident Hither Green (which unspecified).
Commemorated Los Memorial. Panel 25 to 27. |
LEVETT |
Charles
[Robert] |
Rifleman
10427. 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Died of wounds 25th
September 1915, aged 22 years. Son of Mrs M Levett of 14 Union Street,
Deal, Kent. Born Valetta, Malta, enlisted Dover and resident Deal,
Kent. Commemorated Loos Memorial. Panel 101 and 102. |
MARSH |
Charles
Stanley |
Private
266283. 1st Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed
in action 26th October 1917, aged 31 years. Son of Charles Richard
and Olivia Edgson Marsh of ‘Aspao’, London Road, Deal, Kent. Enlisted
and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 106
to 108. |
MAXTED |
John |
Petty
Officer Stoker 294947, Royal Navy. HMTD ‘Eden’. Died 17th June 1916,
aged 37 years. Son of George William Henry and Caroline Jane Maxted
of Deal, Kent. Commemorated Ste. Marie Cemetery. Div 19. FF.7. |
MEEK |
Frederick
Oswald |
Private
G/2959. 6th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action
3rd July 1916, aged 22 years. Son of Mr and Mrs Meek of Stanford
House, Deal, Kent. Born Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, enlisted Dover
and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and
Face 5D. |
MILLER |
John
Thomas |
Private
G/4907. 6th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action
7th October 1916. Born West Hartlepool, Durham, enlisted and resident
Ashford, Kent. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 5D. |
MOCKETT |
Walter
Richard |
Boy
1st Class J/31645, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Agamemnon’. Died 5th March 1915,
aged 16 years. Son of Mr and Mrs G Mockett of ‘Sunny Bank’, Albert
Road, Deal, Kent. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 10. |
NOBLE |
Alfred
William G |
Private
G/5410. 8th Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Died
of wounds 26th May 1916. Born Deal, Kent, enlisted and resident
Richmond, Surrey. Commemorated Dranoutre Military Cemetery. II.A.4. |
PADFIED |
John |
Stoker
1st Class 308988, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Lowestoft’. Died 7th July 1917.
Commemorated East Mudros Military Cemetery. III.G.208. |
PENN |
Alfred
Edward |
Seaman
2453A, Royal Naval Reserve. HMS ‘Cressy’. Died 22nd September 1914,
aged 23 years. Son of (the late) Elizabeth Penn of Deal, Kent. Brother
of Louis Sydney Penn. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 8. |
PENN |
Louis
Sydney |
Seaman
2451A, Royal Naval Reserve. HMS ‘Cressy’. Died 22nd September 1914.
Son of (the late) Elizabeth Penn of Deal, Kent. Brother of Alfred
Edward Penn. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 8. |
PITCHER |
Benjamin
Walter |
Deck
Hand 14361A, Royal Naval Reserve. HM Trawler ‘Fraser’. Died 17th
June 1917, aged 18 years. Son of John Pitcher of ‘Sir Sidney Smith’
Inn, Deal, Kent. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 26. |
POTT |
John
William |
Sergeant
CH/8150, Royal Marine Light Infantry. Chatham Battalion, Royal Naval
Division. Died 15th May 1915. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial.
13. |
RATCLIFF |
George |
Distinguished
Conduct Medal. Drummer 7563. 2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment.
Killed in action 29th October 1915, aged 26 years. Born Folkestone
and enlisted Dover, Kent, resident Hillsborough, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
Commemorated Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery. DI.13. |
REDMAN |
James
E |
Engine
Room Artificer 4th Class M/27495, Royal Navy (Chief Petty Officer
on memorial). HMS ‘Pembroke’. Died 19th October 1918. Commemorated
Deal Cemetery. 4.1883. |
ROBERTS |
Thomas
William |
Private
8711. D Company, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died 26th December
1918, aged 26 years. Son of Charles Henry and Mary Jane Roberts
of 157 Middle Street, Deal, Kent. Born Deal and enlisted Dover,
Kent. Commemorated Theux Communal Cemetery. 26. |
ROGERS |
Alexander |
Alexander
Rogers, Royal Field Artillery died 5th August 1916 on memorial but
unable to identify. No trace SDGW. Possibly
recorded CWGC as A Rogers. Driver 1209. B Battery, 222nd Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery. Died 15th August 1916. Commemorated Basra
War Cemetery. IV.S.14. |
ROGERS |
Joseph |
Stoker
2nd Class K/20073, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Pathfinder’. Died 5th September
1914. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 6. |
SNOSWELL |
Thomas
Emden |
Petty
Officer 1st Class 6107, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Hogue’. Died 22nd September
1914, aged 44 years. Husband of Emma Phoebe Snoswell of 11A Robert
Street, Deal, Kent. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 1. |
THOMPSON |
William
James |
Private
G/18919. B Company, 10th Battalion, Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Killed in action 22nd September 1917, aged 19 years. Son of (the
late) Richard William and Anna Maria Thompson of 22 Union Street,
Deal. Kent. Born Deal, enlisted Canterbury and resident Deal, Kent.
Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 14 to 17 and 162 to 162A. |
TRICE |
Walter
Charles |
Private
G/139. 6th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action
13th October 1915, aged 19 years. Son of Samuel Charles Trice of
8 Coppin Street, Deal, Kent. Born Deal St George, enlisted and resident
Deal, Kent. Commemorated Loos Memorial. Panel 15 to 19. |
WELLS |
George
R |
[George
R Wells on memorial, George Wells on military records and marriage
record]. Gunner 31490. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died home 10th
May 1915, aged 26 years. Son of George Wells. Husband of Marie Ellen
Wells (nee Catt) of 15 Clanwilliam Road, Deal, Kent. Born Cley (as
SDGW) or Corpusty (as CWGC), enlisted Cromer and resident West Beckham,
NFK. Commemorated South Shields (Harton) Cemetery. F.4760. |
WESTIN |
Alfred
Graham |
Lance
Corporal 7227. 12th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 27th
September 1915, aged 25 years. Son of Alfred and Harriet D Westin
of 1 Clarence Houses, Deal, Kent. Born Gravesend, Kent and enlisted
Richmond, SRY. Commemorated Loos Memorial. Panel 20 to 22. |
WHITLOCK |
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Military
Medal. Sergeant, Royal Fusiliers died 30th October 1916 on memorial
but unable to identify. Possibly
Albert Eli Whitlock. Lance Corporal 902. 23rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers.
Killed in action 30th October 1916. Born Deptford, Kent, enlisted
London (place unspecified) and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated
Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps. II.N.1. |
WILLIAMS |
Edward
James |
Private
G/4178. B Company, 8th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed
in action 29th June 1916, aged 29 years. Husband of Rose Ellen Williams
of 5 Primrose Hill, Beach Street, Deal, Kent. Born Primrose Hill,
Deal, enlisted Canterbury and resident Deal, Kent. Commemorated
Berks Cemetery Extension. I.A.19. |
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