World War One
William Henry Bennetts
Seaman, RNR HMS Goliath No. 2094D
13th May 1915
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Charles John Colbran
James Cortis
Corporal, 29th Battery, 2nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
No. 57993
14th August 1917
Husband of Mrs Cortis, Blackwater Hill, Blackwater, Cornwall
Buried at Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension
Stephen Cortis
John Cowling
Chief Stoker, RN HMS Vivid
18th January 1917
Pensioner
Buried at St Agnes Cemetery
Stephen Davey
Sapper,183rd Tunnelling Coy., Royal Engineers No. 121844
1st December 1915 Age 42
Husband of Bessie Davey of British Road, St Agnes, Cornwall
Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial
Robert Gilpin
Lieutenant, 63rd Battery Royal Field Artillery
3rd July 1915 Age 25
Son of Major George and Mrs R M Gilpin of Goonown House, St Agnes,
Cornwall
Buried at Basra War Cemetery, Iraq
Bernard Gribben
Private, B Coy. 8th Regt. South African Infantry
No. 2267
31st July 1917 Age 28
South African national Son of Harry and Bessie Gribben of 1
Goonbell Terrace, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Dar es Salaam Cemetery, Tanzania
Stephen Clarence Harris
Gunner, C Battery 87th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
No. 148789
3rd February 1917 Age 20
Son of Stephen and Louisa Jane Harris of Water Lane, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Puchevillers British Cemetery
Harold Alfred Hoare
Private, 2nd Bn. Devonshire Regt. No. 30958
25th March 1918 Age 19
Son of Kate Hoare of Rose Mundy, St Agnes, Cornwall and the late John
Hoare
Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial
Edwin Lewis Jones
Private, 17th Bn.Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) No. 131868.
26th May 1918 Age 19
Son of Arthur W and Annie Jones of Peterville, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
John Langdon
Arthur John Lobb
Private, Labour Corps Devonshire Regt, no. 55269,
transferred to 168th Labour Company with service no. 100456
17th November 1918 Age 27
Son of John Henry and Mary Lobb of St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
William John Mills
Corporal, 7th Bn, DCLI No. 16611
24th June 1917 Age 20
Son of Mrs Kate Carveth of British Road, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Noreuil Australian Cemetery
Henry Nankivell
Lance Corporal, 251st Tunnelling Coy. R.E. No. 132361
20th February 1916 Age 32
Son of Henry and Frances Nankivell, husband of Annie Gladys Nankivell
of Goonown, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Cambrin Military Cemetery
Harold Gordon Menabue?
Thomas John W…?
Alfred Quick Noall
Private, 4th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario
Reg.) No. 739138
12th September 1917 Age 22
Canadian Son of A Q and G W Noall of Chapel St, St
Ives, Cornwall
Buried at Aix - Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension
Matthew Charles Parkin
Private, 1st Bn., DCLI, No. 17123
1st October 1917
Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial
John Parkin
Reginald Spencer Pearce
Private, 31st Bn. Canadian Infantry (Alberta
Reg.) No. 79294
27th December 1915
Canadian
Buried at Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery
Samuel Radcliffe
Alfred Rickard
George Roberts
Martin James Roberts
Private, Army Pay Corps No. 22974
4th November 1918 Age 27
Son of Martin George and Clara Roberts of St Agnes Cornwall, husband of
Enid Roberts of The Firs, 22 Gladys Avenue, North End, Portsmouth
Buried at Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery, Hampshire
Harold John Rogers
Ernest Strike
Ordinary Seaman RNVR, 4th Bn., Royal Naval
Division No. BristolZ/621
12th February 1915 Age 19
Son of the late John and Elizabeth Strike of Quay, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery, Kent
Sydney Strike
Private 2nd Bn., DCLI, No. 240626
27th September 1918 Age 23
Son of John and Elizabeth Strike of Cornwall
Buried at Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece
William Thomas Trounce
Private, 1st Bn, DCLI, No. 29064
31st August 1918 Age 21
Son of Mrs Bessie Trounce of Peterville, St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Vaulx Hill Cemetery, France
Harold Llewellyn Twite
Lieutenant,9th Battery 1st/3rd (London) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery,
attached 183rd Tunnelling Coy., R.E.
1st December 1915 Age 36
Son of Charles Septimus Hedley Twite and Anna Twite of St Agnes,
Cornwall, husband of Lucy Muriel Twite of 7 Gyllyngvase Terrace, Falmouth.
Mining and Consulting Engineer of 65 London Wall ARSM MIMM
Buried at Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt
William Albert Whitfield
Sergeant, 24th Bn.,Royal Fusiliers No. 2468
1st July 1916
Buried at Zouave Valley Cemetery, Souchez
Henry Parks Whitworth
Captain RAMC, attached 6th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
29th October 1918 Age 29
Son of Dr W Whitworth of St Agnes, Cornwall Awarded MC
Buried at Duhallow Advanced Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium
Leonard James Gowling
William Stanley Harris
Private 3rd Regt.,South African Infantry. No.
9101
20th September 1917 Age 27
South African Son of the late Thomas Henry and Louisa
Harris, husband of Charlotte Jane Webber (formerly Harris) of Alma
Cottages, Higher Town, Truro, Cornwall
Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Henry Wilson Thomas
Sapper 251st Tunnelling Coy. R E No.
132352
25th December 1917 Age 23
Son of Ellen James Thomas of Atlantic View, Trevellas, St Agnes,
Cornwall
Buried at Bethune Town Cemetery
World War Two
Frank Beard
Charles Ewart Butson
Trooper HQ Sqdn. Staffordshire Yeomanry, Royal
Armoured Corps No. 5443136
23.3.1945 Age 31
Son of Arthur and Eliza Dunstan Butson of St Agnes, husband of
Gwendolin Ethel Butson of St Agnes
Buried at Reichwald Forest War Cemetery Germany
Richard Henry Bennallack
Private 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers,
No. 14585051
8.7.1944 Age 19
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Dennis Donahue
Leading Aircraftsman RAF Volunteer Reserve No. 1269423
13.11.1941 Age 30
Son of Dennis and Ada Elizabeth Donohue of St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at Mount Hope (St Paul's Anglican) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada
L/A/man Donahue died whilst training at No.33 Air Navigation School,
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Thomas John Dyer
Sapper Royal Engineers No. 1990866
4.6.1946 Age 33
Son of Thomas and Margaret Dyer, husband of Doris May Dyer of Cubert,
Cornwall
Buried at Cubert Cemetery, Cornwall
Reginald Ellis
Sergeant RAF Volunteer Reserve 775
Squadron No. 1153272
1.6.1942 Age 29
Son of Edward and Annie Maud Mary Ellis, husband of Doreen G Ellis of
St Agnes, Cornwall
Commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial,Surrey
William Henry Fiddock
Aircraftsman 2nd Class RAF 204
Squadron No. 619855 1
5.10.1939 Age 18
Son of Henry James Fiddock and Mary Fiddock (nee Jenkin) of St Agnes,
Cornwall
Commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey
Edward Foote
Thomas Henry Geake
Major 10th Bn., Punjab
Regt. No. A/1/701
6.6.1942 Age 43
Indian. Son of William and Irene M Geake, husband of Jessie Eveline
Geake of Killara, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Commemorated on the Rangoon Memorial, Myanmar (Burma)
Francis Lewis Hancock
Private 2nd Bn., Royal Sussex
Regt. No. 5626312
25.10.1942 Age 22
Son of John Herbert and Emily Blanche Hancock of Kingsand, Cornwall
Buried at El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
William Edward Johnson
Chief Stoker RN HMS Courageous No. D/K/61710
17.9.1939 Age 39
Son of Albert Edward and Sarah Johnson, husband of Edith Kathleen
Johnson of Churchtown St Agnes, Cornwall
Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
William Cecil Luke
Private 2/5th Bn.,Leicestershire
Regt. No. 319502
6.12.1943 Age 29
Son of William and Frances Ann Luke, husband of Dorothy Alberta Luke of
Handsworth, Birmingham
Buried at Minturno War Cemetery, Italy
Eric L Mitchell
Frank Stanton Newman
George Edgar Pascoe
Sergeant (Air Gunner) RAF Volunteer Reserve, 100
Squadron No. 1585869
15.4.1943 Age 20
Son of Mr and Mrs B G Pascoe of Mingoose House, Mingoose, Mount Hawke,
Cornwall
Buried at Bohain Communal Cemetery, Aisne, France
William Henry Peskitt
Stoker 1st Class RN HMS
Courageous No. D/K/26020
17.9.1939 Age 45
Also Peskett Husband of Florence Maud Peskett of St Agnes,
Cornwall
Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
William Austin Richards
Lance Corporal 8th Bn.,Worcestershire Regt. No. 5252387
Died between 29.5.1940 - 5.6.1940
Son of Walter Austin Richards and Katrine Clarice James Richards of
Mount Hawke, husband of P M Richards
Buried at Dunkirk Town Cemetery
John C/G Smith
James Henry Solomon
Gunner 141 (The Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry) Field Regt., Royal
Artillery No. 14377772
1.11.1943 Age 19
Son of Mr and Mrs A E Solomon of St Agnes, Cornwall
Buried at St Agnes Cemetery, Cornwall
Thomas Harold Thomas
Stoker 1st Class RN HMS Bonaventure No. D/K/66439
31.3.1941 Age 44
Son of William Joseph and Elizabeth Jane Thomas, husband of Ellen
Elizabeth Thomas of Devonport
Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
Albert Lewis Treloar
Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
17.2.1945
Buried at St Agnes Cemetery, Cornwall
Frowyse Trotter