Post by BereniceUK on Apr 11, 2017 16:23:53 GMT
343213 Shipwright 1st Class Frederick George Sait, Royal Navy. H.M.S. "Bulwark" Lost his life on 26th November 1914, aged 32.
17533 Private Fred Burt, 6th Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 5th November 1918, aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Burt, of Mandeville Cottage, Camp Road, Wyke Regis.
4863 Serjeant William King, 3rd Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 9th May 1918, aged 48. Husband of Ellen King, of 18, The Triangle, Yeovil.
256138 Fitter Maurice Arthur Groves, 81st Battery, 15th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died from pneumonia on 4th February 1919, aged 20. Son of Arthur James Groves and Lizzie Groves.
1402485 Battery Quartermaster Serjeant L W Munro, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 17th March 1921, aged 37.
5727720 Private Frederick John Damon, 2nd Dorsetshire Regiment. Killed in action in Belgium on 26th May 1940, aged 21. Son of Charles William and Elizabeth Damon, of Wyke Regis.
John Jones, Chief Steward, Merchant Navy. S.S. Sambur (Weymouth) 13th June 1940, aged 64. Husband of Emily Cresswell Jones, of Wyke Regis.
P/JX 174145 Able Seaman Peter Thomas Way, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Witherington Died 20th March 1941, aged 21. Son of Lowman Pearce Way, and of Ethel Mary Way, of Parkstone.
Major Alfred Frank Jolly M.C., Home Guard 5th Dorset (Weymouth) Battalion, Home Guard. Died 3rd April 1942, aged 47. Son of Frank and Ellen Alice Jolly, of Sutton, Surrey; husband of Enid Constance Jolly, of Weymouth.
125307 Pilot Officer (Observer) Denis Henry Battrick, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 20th August 1942, aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Battrick, of Wyke Regis.
1315213 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) Ronald George Cleeve, 97 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 17th December 1943, aged 21. Son of James and Annie Elizabeth Cleeve, of Wyke Regis.
P/MX 535420 Sick Berth Attendant Albert Morgan George Pearcey, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Victory Died 30th May 1944, aged 19. Son of Enos Stephen and Edna May Pearcey, of Wyke Regis.
1333631 Sergeant (Navigator) Thomas Chambers, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 21st July 1944, aged 21. Son of Thomas and Leah Emily Edith Chambers.
P/JX 126166 Leading Seaman Philip Walter Christian Duffield D.S.M., Royal Navy. H.M.S. Tadpole Accidentally killed on 21st September 1944, aged 33. Son of Philip and Martha Duffield; husband of Hilda Jane May Duffield, of Wyke Regis.
Warrant Engineer Wilfred Henry New, Mentioned in Despatches, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Victory IV Died 10th March 1945, aged 43. Son of Henry Thomas New and Hannah Hanscombe New; husband of Beatrice New, of Wyke Regis.
14104367 Private Sidney George Brinsley, General Service Corps. Accidentally killed on 10th June 1946, aged 21. Son of Percy Walter and Sophia May Brinsley, of Wyke Regis, Weymouth; husband of Marjorie Olive Brinsley, of Portland.
This unusual image is on a wall of a small building in the cemetery. The cemetery opened in 1886, so maybe the building itself dates from 1914. Not specifically Great War-related (?), but apt for the year.
TIME AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO MAN
1914 A.D.
17533 Private Fred Burt, 6th Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 5th November 1918, aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Burt, of Mandeville Cottage, Camp Road, Wyke Regis.
4863 Serjeant William King, 3rd Dorsetshire Regiment. Died 9th May 1918, aged 48. Husband of Ellen King, of 18, The Triangle, Yeovil.
256138 Fitter Maurice Arthur Groves, 81st Battery, 15th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died from pneumonia on 4th February 1919, aged 20. Son of Arthur James Groves and Lizzie Groves.
1402485 Battery Quartermaster Serjeant L W Munro, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 17th March 1921, aged 37.
5727720 Private Frederick John Damon, 2nd Dorsetshire Regiment. Killed in action in Belgium on 26th May 1940, aged 21. Son of Charles William and Elizabeth Damon, of Wyke Regis.
John Jones, Chief Steward, Merchant Navy. S.S. Sambur (Weymouth) 13th June 1940, aged 64. Husband of Emily Cresswell Jones, of Wyke Regis.
P/JX 174145 Able Seaman Peter Thomas Way, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Witherington Died 20th March 1941, aged 21. Son of Lowman Pearce Way, and of Ethel Mary Way, of Parkstone.
Major Alfred Frank Jolly M.C., Home Guard 5th Dorset (Weymouth) Battalion, Home Guard. Died 3rd April 1942, aged 47. Son of Frank and Ellen Alice Jolly, of Sutton, Surrey; husband of Enid Constance Jolly, of Weymouth.
125307 Pilot Officer (Observer) Denis Henry Battrick, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 20th August 1942, aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Battrick, of Wyke Regis.
1315213 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) Ronald George Cleeve, 97 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 17th December 1943, aged 21. Son of James and Annie Elizabeth Cleeve, of Wyke Regis.
P/MX 535420 Sick Berth Attendant Albert Morgan George Pearcey, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Victory Died 30th May 1944, aged 19. Son of Enos Stephen and Edna May Pearcey, of Wyke Regis.
1333631 Sergeant (Navigator) Thomas Chambers, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 21st July 1944, aged 21. Son of Thomas and Leah Emily Edith Chambers.
P/JX 126166 Leading Seaman Philip Walter Christian Duffield D.S.M., Royal Navy. H.M.S. Tadpole Accidentally killed on 21st September 1944, aged 33. Son of Philip and Martha Duffield; husband of Hilda Jane May Duffield, of Wyke Regis.
Warrant Engineer Wilfred Henry New, Mentioned in Despatches, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Victory IV Died 10th March 1945, aged 43. Son of Henry Thomas New and Hannah Hanscombe New; husband of Beatrice New, of Wyke Regis.
14104367 Private Sidney George Brinsley, General Service Corps. Accidentally killed on 10th June 1946, aged 21. Son of Percy Walter and Sophia May Brinsley, of Wyke Regis, Weymouth; husband of Marjorie Olive Brinsley, of Portland.
This unusual image is on a wall of a small building in the cemetery. The cemetery opened in 1886, so maybe the building itself dates from 1914. Not specifically Great War-related (?), but apt for the year.
TIME AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO MAN
1914 A.D.