Tintagel War Deaths Details

TINTAGEL - KING ARTHUR COUNTRY
TINTAGEL'S WAR DEAD
WORLD WAR ONE AND WORLD WAR TWO
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THEY GAVE THEIR TODAY'S FOR OUR TOMORROW'S

THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918

RANK	NAME	REGIMENT	DIED	AGE	WHERE	MEMORIAL OR CEMETERY	WHO
Lieutenant Colonel	Herbert Russell Blythe	2nd Garrison Battalion Essex Regiment	17/01/1918	53	INDIA (Stationed there from 1916)	KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, Bombay, India Panel 7	Son of Col. & Mrs Blyth (Royal Sussex Reg, husband of Mary Florence Blyth
Lieutenant	J Howard Ley	1st Bn., Royal Munster Fusiliers	09/09/1916	20	Battle of the Somme	THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme, France, Pier and Face 16 C	Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ley, Bath House, Tintagel
2^nd Lieutenant	Thomas Penberthy Wickett	5th Bn., Royal Berkshire Regiment	20/11/1917	26	Villers-Guislain, France	VILLERS-GUISLAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERYNord, France A, 3	Son of Thomas C Wickett and Rosa M Wickett, Rossendale, Liskeard
2^nd Lieutenant	Arthur Stanley Woolnough	“C” Company, 7^th Battalion 61^st Brigade 20^th Div. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	01/12/1917	27	Battle of Cambrai Cambrai-Le Cateau, France, (served at Gallipoli and in Egypt.) Gazetted in 1916	CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERYNord, France V. C. 24.	Son of Mr & Mrs MH Woolnough, of Banbury, Oxon; husband of Mrs. A. S. Woolnough, Tintagel
Sergeant	J W Wesley Sandercock (DSM)	1st Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment	04/10/1918	?	Tincourt, Somme, France	TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France V. J. 33.	Son of Mr. J. Sandercock, Trewarmett
Corporal	Thomas Teague	7th Bn., Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 10^th Irish Division, 30^th Brigade	02/10/1917	33	Egypt	St Materiana's Church	Son of John & Ellen Teague, Trenale
Lance Corporal	Samuel L Doidge	1st/5th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry14^th Div, Fifth Army	15/08/1917	?	Battle of Langemarck, Flanders (3^rd Ypres or Passchendael) Offensive,	LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Poperinge, Belgium XVII. AA. 4.	Son of Longford and Martha Doidge
Lance Corporal	Percy Heard	23rd Bn., London Regiment (Territorial Force) 47^th (2^nd London) Div, 142^nd (6^th London) Brigade	24/08/1918	27	Bray-Sur Somme, France (battle to re-take village)	BRAY HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, Bray-Sur-Somme, France I. B. 2.	Son of Richard and Annie Heard, Besloe, Tintagel
Private	Richard Rufus Allen	8th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	15/10/1918	27	Thessalonika, Greece	KIRECHKOI-HORTAKOI MILITARY CEMETERY, Greece 332	Son of James and Emily Allen, of High Street,, Boscastle, Native of Trelake Tintagel
Private	Francis Clifford Cann	Rifleman, 1st/8th (IOW)Bn, Terratorial Force, Hampshire Regiment 54^th (East Anglian) Div, 163^rd Brigade (Norfolk & Suffolk)	02/11/1917	19	In Palestine against the Turks	JERUSALEM MEMORIAL, Jerusalem War Cemetery, North of Mount of Olives, Israel Panels 28 & 29	Son of Lillian Cann, Tintagel
Private	Jerome Cann	H.M.S. "Amphion.", Royal Marine Light Infantry	06/08/1914	17	Light Cruiser-sunk in Western Europe	PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 4	Son of Stephen and Mary Cann, Trevenna
Gunner	Thomas Youlton (Cann)	158th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery	26/10/1917	33	Ypres, Belgium	DIVISIONAL COLLECTING POST CEMETERY. Ieper, Belgium I.B.10	Son of Edwin and Emily Cann, Tintagel
Private	John Stacey Cowling	7th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	03/09/1916	29	Battle of the Somme, Battle of Delville Wood	THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme, France	Son of Mrs Mary Bray & Stepson of John Bray, Tregatta
Private	William Curtis	61st Brigade 2nd/4th Battalion, Territorial Force, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	14/08/1918	23	India as part of 2^nd Wessex Div	DELHI WAR CEMETERY, New Dehli, India 8. B. 14.	Son of Harry and Ellen Curtis (nee Bath), Trevenna
Private	Herbert Dawe	10th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Third Army	11/09/1918	23	Battle of Havrincourt , Hindenburg Line, Moeuvres, France,	MOEUVRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Nord, FranceI. AA. 38.	Son of Richard and Hannah Dawe, Callington
Private	William J Doidge	Driver, "C" Battery. 94th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery	28/10/1918	?	Etaples, Nr Boulogne, France	ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France XXI. F. 10.	Son of Martha Doidge, of Treknow, Tintagel
Private	Herbert Goodman	28th Bn., Australian Infantry, Allied Infantry Force	03/11/1916	20	Warlencourt and Eaucourt-L'Abbaye, France	WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France IV. C. 14.	Son of John and Elizabeth J Goodman formerly of Treknow
Private	Richard Goodman	13th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt.)	20/05/1915	?		VIMY MEMORIAL Pas de Calais, France	?
Private	Jabez Ham	Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	04/03/1915	21		FALMOUTH CEMETERY Cornwall K. E. 19.	Son of Enos and Merina Ham, Homeleigh, Tintagel.
Boy, 2^nd Class	Charles Henry Hancock	H.M.S. "Impregnable	01/05/1916	15	RN Training Vessel	ST MATERIANA'S CHURCH (Reunion on 16th-18 May 2003 in Plymouth)	Son of Annie Hancock and Edward C Hancock, Trewarmett
Stoker 2^nd Class	Francis W Harris	H.M.S. "Lavender"	05/05/1917	23	HMS Lavender sunk in Western Europe	PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL 22	Son of Thomas and Mary E. Harris,Trenale
Private	William C Hockin	8th Bn., 26^th Div, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	10/10/1918	28	Passage of the Vardar and Pursuit to Strumica Valley Salonica, Greece	KIRECHKOI-HORTAKOI MILITARY CEMETERY Greece 307	Son of William H and Mary J Hockin, Treknow
Private	William John Honey	2nd/21st Bn., London Regt (First Surrey Rifles)	18/12/1917	22	? Egypt	KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Egypt F. 279.	?
Lance Corporal	Bernard Jeffery	6th Bn. 14^th Div Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 43^rd Brigade	12/08/1915	19	*Actions of Hooges, Ypres, Belgium Germans used liquid fire flamethrowers for the first time**	YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY. Yieper, BelgiumV. AA. I.	Son of John and Tryphena Jeffery, 1The Brooklet, Tintagel.
Private	John Lawrence	7th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry2^nd Div Fifth Army	11/04/1916	18	Action of St Eloi Craters, Ypres-Salient, Belgium	YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIA YIeper, Belgium Panel 20	Son of Samuel J and Annie Lawrence, Budla, Tintagel
Private	William Lawrence	1st/5th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	22/03/1918	?	Battle of St Quentin, Somme	HAM BRITISH CEMETERY, MUILLE-VILLETTE Somme, France Sp. Mem. B. I.
Private	Austin Ley	Driver, 126th Brigade. Ammunition Col., Royal Field Artillery	20/07/1917	?	Ypres, Belgium	VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY.Ieper, Belgium III. G. 22.
Gunner	Thomas Rosevear	Royal Field Artillery	11/03/1917	22	Operation on the Ancre ?	PORTSMOUTH (MILTON) CEMETERY J. 7. 31.	Son of James and Rebecca Rosevear, Lane End Cottage, Camelford
Private	Ernest Smale	8th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry79^th Brigade, 26^th Div	18/09/1918	32	Passage of the Vardar and Pursuit to Strumica Valley Salonica, Greece	KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY, Polikastron, Greece E. 1137.	Son of Tabitha Smale, Treknow
Private	Albert Victor Strout	1st/5th Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 14^th Div	11/04/1918	21	Trenches during Battle of the Ancre, Somme	PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Hainaut, Belgium Panel 6	Son of Thomas A Strout and Teresa J Strout (nee Rush), Truas
Private	William T Tattam	1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment	29/07/1918	28	St Souplet, nr Cambrai France	ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France II. D. 7.	Son of Frederick and Jane Tattam; husband of Clara AM Tilley (formerly Tattam), Lanteglos; Born in Cornwall.
Private	James F Toms	1st Bn., 95^th Brigade, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry,	01/07/1918	32	La Becque , Flanders	LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, Sangatte, France IV. B. 11A.	Son of Lavinia Toms (nee Emmett), Tintagel
Private	Harry George Wingfield	3rd Labour Coy. Hampshire Regt., transferred to (107856) 180th Coy., Hampshire Regiment Labour Corps	24/02/1919	32	Mons, Belgium	MONS COMMUNAL CEMETERYMons, Hainaut, Belgium X. C. 19.	Son of Harry and Florence Wingfield, Brighton; husband of Annie E Wingfield, Treknow

THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945

Rank Name Regiment Died Age Where MEMORIAL
OR
CEMETERY Who

Signalman Arthur Charles Allen H.M.S. “Assegai 12/02/1944 18 Southern Italy? Battle of Anzio?
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Panel 88,
Column 2.
Son of Mr & Mrs William J Allen, Trewarmett

Corporal Horace J Bawden CG 246th (Welsh) Field Company, Ryl Engineers T.A 3^rd Infantry Div 30/05/1940 28 Operation Dynamo – Dunkirk Evacuation
COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY Koksijde, Belgium
VI. E. 6.
Son of John and Ann Bawden; husband of Margaret Bawden, Farncombe, Surrey

Able Seaman Charles Preston Dyer H.M.S. Illustrious 30/03/1942 19 Indian Ocean
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Panel 64 Column 3
Son of Charles Preston & Ethel Dyer, Trenale

Able Seaman Raymond Hull Dyer H.M. MGB No.313 RN 16/08/1944 18 Motor Gun Boat Sunk by German mine off Normandy,
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Panel 86 Column2
Son of Charles Preston & Ethel Dyer, Trenale

Private Thomas
Watson Henderson Royal Army Service Corps 05/12/1941 23 Normandy
France
ST MATERIANA'S
CHURCH
Husband of Constance Mary Henderson(Richards)

Gunner Sidney John Lane 165/56th Cornwall
H.A.A. Battery,
Royal Artillery 05/05/1942 37 India
MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI, India
5. E. 2.
Son of Thomas H and Alice M Lane husband of
Dorothy M Lane,
father of Tony

Leading Steward Christopher Noel Richards H.M.S. “Abdiel” 10/09/1943 30 Off coast of Italy re-taking Corsica & Sardinia “Operation Slapstick” Ship hit by mine.
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Panel 83
Column 2
Son of Albert and Elizabeth F. Richards, Tintagel

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