CWGC added the following casualties to the WW2 War Dead Roll today. MAYS, Sydney John Bruce Private 25 Devon Bn, Home Guard Died 16.11.42 Age 31 Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance STOKES, Derek Stanley Volunteer 18 Staffordshire Bn, Home Guard Died 18.09.41 Age 19 Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance NOT FORGOTTEN The above were In From the Cold Project cases. - Pte Mays committed suicide by shooting while on duty (Volunteer: Chris Harley) - Volunteer Stokes died in an accidental shooting while on duty (Volunteer: Chris Harley)
MAYS, Sydney John Bruce Private 25 Devon Bn, Home Guard Died 16.11.42 Age 31 Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance Grave photo/details Sydney J B Mays grave monument details at Town F Cemetery, Barnstaple, Devon,England Kyle
STOKES, Derek Stanley Volunteer 18 Staffordshire Bn, Home Guard Died 18.09.41 Age 19 Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance Kyle
MAYS, Sydney John Bruce Private 25 Devon Bn, Home Guard Died 16.11.42 Age 31 Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance Commemoration moved to Barnstaple Cemetery.
STOKES, Derek Stanley Volunteer 18 Staffordshire Bn, Home Guard Died 18.09.41 Age 19 Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance Commemoration moved to West Bromwich Cemetery.