CWGC added the following casualties to the WW2 Civilian War Dead Roll today. COAST, Norman Thomas Died 20.01.42 Age 15 Reporting Authority: Heston and Isleworth, Municipal Borough DEMPSTER, Samuel Died 05.08.43 Age 14 Reporting Authority: Belfast, County Borough, N. Ireland GRUCZKA, Henry Edwin Died 02.01.43 Age 48 Reporting Authority: Greenwich, Metropolitan Borough SIDEBOTHAM, Dorothy Died 23.11.44 Age 65 Reporting Authority: Chichester, Municipal Borough NOT FORGOTTEN The above were In From the Cold Project cases. (Volunteer: Chris Harley) - Norman Coast was accidentally shot by a sentry - Samuel Dempster was killed when a mortar bomb exploded at a cadet camp - Henry Gruczka died of shrapnel wounds following air raid injuries - Dorothy Sidebotham was killed when her car was struck by a crashing RAF aircraft
Chris, I don't know how you keep finding them, but Well Done ! Did you find out more about the Chichester air crash ?
Rich trawling through years of newspaper reports using various keywords. The accident occurred on the 10th November 1944 with the lady dying later of injuries. Will find out what air base . Chris