Non Regiment Specific Commonwealth War Grave Photos for Reference

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  1. 4jonboy

    4jonboy Daughter of a 56 Recce

    PRIVATE LESLIE HILL
    Service Number 5571132 Worcestershire Regiment
    Who died Age 29 on 5th October 1944.

    Son of Len and Ellen Hill, husband of Elsie May Hill, of Louth.

    Remembered with honour
    Keddington (St. Margaret) Churchyard.

    Private Leslie Hill | War Casualty Details 5571132 | CWGC

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  2. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    RIFLEMAN BERTIE COPELAND
    Service Number: 6895516
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    King's Royal Rifle Corps

    9th (lst Bn. The Rangers) Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 06 November 1947

    Age 44 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave C.183.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of James and Annie Copeland; husband of Sarah Copeland, of Luton, Bedfordshire.
    • Personal InscriptionWELL DONE, THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT: ENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    LANCE CORPORAL JAMES ALFRED GEEVES
    Service Number: 10572738
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Royal Army Ordnance Corps

    Date of Death
    Died 28 June 1945

    Age 42 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave B.77.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoHusband of Elizabeth May Geeves, of Victoria Docks, London.

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE CHARLES E. VANNER
    Service Number: 6021052
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

    2nd Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 09 May 1944

    Age 27 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot B. Grave 27.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Charles Edward and Beatrice Vanner, of Plaistow. His brother Alfred Edward also died on service.
    • Personal InscriptionGONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN NEVER SHALL THY MEMORY FADE SWEET THOUGHTS EVER LINGER WHERE THOU ART LAID

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE ARTHUR HOPKINS
    Service Number: 10565501
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Royal Army Ordnance Corps

    Date of Death
    Died 01 July 1944

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot P.C. Grave 149246.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    SERJEANT EDWARD GEORGE DAVIES
    Service Number: 3648743
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Pioneer Corps

    Date of Death
    Died 03 March 1945

    Age 39 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot B. Grave 31.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Edward and Alice Ann Davies, of Plaistow; husband of Violet Louise Davies, of Plaistow.
    • Personal InscriptionOUR DARLING SLEEPS IS SADLY MISSED TILL WE MEET AGAIN IN HEAVEN'S BLISS
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    SIGNALMAN FREDERICK G. E. HIGGLETON
    Service Number: 11255086
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Royal Corps of Signals

    Date of Death
    Died 07 October 1947

    Age 46 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave C.178.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Higgleton, of Stratford.
    • Personal InscriptionGONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    SERJEANT FREDERICK READER
    Service Number: 6004762
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Pioneer Corps

    Date of Death
    Died 28 October 1942

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot M.G. Grave 99086.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE FREDERICK STANLEY BURNETT
    Service Number: 6006867
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Essex Regiment

    1/6th Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 27 October 1939

    Age 28 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot O.F. Grave 156577.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    RIFLEMAN HARRY BARLEYCORN
    Service Number: 6850096
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Rifle Brigade

    7th (1st Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn

    Date of Death
    Died 15 December 1945

    Age 29 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave H.28.E.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Charles Henry and Jemima Barleycorn; husband of Bertha May Barleycorn, of Stratford.
    • Personal InscriptionIN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND. ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS. LOVED BY ALL

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    MARINE H G BRAZIER
    Service Number: CH/X100055
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Royal Marines

    Date of Death
    Died 25 November 1945

    Age 28 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave B.68.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Albert Edward and Beatrice Brazier, of Stratford.
    • Personal InscriptionA HEART OF GOLD A SMILING FACE LOVED BY ALL REST IN PEACE

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    FUSILIER JOHN LESLIE STANBURY
    Service Number: 5676304
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Lancashire Fusiliers

    10th Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 30 July 1940

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plots SW. Grave D. 26.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Mrs. and Mrs. F. Stanbury, of West Ham.
    • Personal InscriptionTHOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY DEAR
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE ROBERT OSWALD MEIER
    Service Number: 1564760
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Pioneer Corps

    Date of Death
    Died 18 April 1945

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave G.38.E.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    LANCE CORPORAL WALTER ERNEST GILBEY
    Service Number: 13018701
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Pioneer Corps

    Date of Death
    Died 23 January 1945

    Age 47 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot J.E. Grave 161567.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of William and Kate Gilbey, of West Ham; husband of Ann Gilbey, of Worstead, Norfolk. Also served in the 1914-18 war.
    • Personal InscriptionSLEEP ON, DEAR WAL YOUR DUTY DONE GOD'S SWEETEST REST THE REWARD WELL WON

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE WILLIAM GEORGE PRICE
    Service Number: 14512116
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Somerset Light Infantry

    7th Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 06 July 1944

    Age 20 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot B. 29.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Arthur and Elizabeth Price, of Plaistow.
    • Personal InscriptionHAPPY AND SMILING ALWAYS CONTENT LOVED AND RESPECTED WHEREVER HE WENT

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    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Remembered Wetheral Cemetery Cumbria.

    PRIVATE
    ARTHUR DIXON

    Service Number: 2886680
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Gordon Highlanders

    1st Bn. The London Scottish

    Date of Death
    Died 19 November 1943

    Age 26 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

    I, C, 22.

    Italy


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Joseph and Lizzie I. Dixon, of Wetheral, Cumberland.
    • Personal InscriptionTO THEE, O LORD WE LIFT OUR PRAYER AND LEAVE HIM IN THY TENDER CARE
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    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Remembered Ulverston cemetery Cumbria.

    DRIVER WILLIAM MORGAN
    Service Number: T/110288
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Royal Army Service Corps

    528 Ammunition Coy.

    Date of Death
    Died 15 June 1940

    Age 23 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    LAVAL (VALFLEURY) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

    A. Sub-Sec. A. Row 28. Grave 40034.

    France
    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
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    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Remembered All Saint Church Roughton Head. Dalston, Cumbria.

    Private.
    JOHN GRAHAM
    Service Number: 3599080
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    King's Own Scottish Borderers

    2nd Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 19 December 1942

    Age 23 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    RAWALPINDI WAR CEMETERY

    1. E. 5.

    Pakistan


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of William and Ada Jane Graham, of Cumdivock, Cumberland.
    • Personal InscriptionTO THEE, OUR LORD, WE LIFT OUR PRAYER AND LEAVE HIM IN THY TENDER CARE
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    LANCE CORPORAL WILLIAM LUCKETT
    Service Number: 7651544
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

    Date of Death
    Died 03 January 1944

    Age 34 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW

    Square 35. Grave 24284.
    United Kingdom

    • Country of Service United Kingdom
    • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Clara Luckett, of Plaistow; husband of Catherine Elizabeth Luckett, of Plaistow.
    • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM



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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    Lance Serjeant Sidney Peek
    Service Number: 5622970
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Devonshire Regiment

    9th Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 10 September 1940

    Age 21 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW

    Square 46. Grave 21822.

    United Kingdom


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