Dewlish: War Memorial (Dorset)

Identifications from the CWGC database:

 

F. J. Burgess

 

C. G. Christopher -- Private C. G. W. Christopher (Service No: 5314), 5th Bn., Gloucestershire Regiment; died 18 September 1916, aged 27; buried in Dewlish (All Saints) Churchyard, Dorset (in north-east part); son of Henry and Caroline War Christopher; born at Dewlish, Dorset: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2749054/CHRISTOPHER,%...

 

C. Cutler -- Private Claude L. A. Cutler (Service No: 1474), 1st/1st Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own); died 26 February 1916, aged 18; buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt (G. 38.); son of Daniel Stephen and Rosa Cutler, of Dewlish, Dorchester: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/108584/CUTLER,%20CLAU...

 

R. J. Daniels

 

W. J. Dennett

 

E. N. Dorey

 

R. J. Diment -- Private R. J. Diment (Service No: 10936), "A" Coy., 5th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 25 April 1915, aged 22; buried in Aldershot Military Cemetery, Hampshire (AF. 1856.): son of Mr. W. J. and Mrs. A. Diment, of Crawthorne, Dewlish, Dorchester, Dorset: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/359263/DIMENT,%20R%20J

 

W. H. Diment -- It is difficult to be certain, but this could be: Lance Corporal William Henry Diment (Service No: 9386), 2nd Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 19 July 1917; buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq (X. F. 11.): www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/633224/DIMENT,%20W%20H

 

W. R. C. Diment -- Private William Robert Charles Diment (Service No: 12632), 5th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 26 September 1916, ; name recorded on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France (Pier and Face 7 B.): www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/754049/DIMENT,%20WILL...

 

F. Foot

 

T. J. Honeybun -- Driver Thomas John Honeybun (Service No: 87127), 15th Bde., Royal Field Artillery; died 1 November 1918, aged 20; buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France (X. A. 7.); son of Thomas Edward and Eliza Honeybun, of The Shails, Dewlish, nr. Dorchester: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4025771/HONEYBUN,%20T...

 

W. C. Lee

 

H. J. Mitchell

 

J. Purchase

 

A. C. Robinson

 

C. C. Samways -- Private Cecil Clarence Samways (Service No: 13104), 2nd Bn., Worcestershire Regiment; died 16 November 1914, aged 21; buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen (I. M. 10.); son of Samuel James and Jane Samways, of Dewlish, Dorchester: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/485565/SAMWAYS,%20CEC...

 

N. Samways -- Private Nigel Stafford Samways (Service No: 9244), 2nd Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 14 March 1917, aged 25; name recorded on the Basra Memorial, Iraq (Panel 22 and 63.); son of Samuel James and Jane Samways, of Dewlish, Dorchester, Dorset: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1659150/SAMWAYS,%20NI...

 

W. C. Samways -- Private William Charles Samways (Service No: 12378), "C" Coy., 5th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment; died 30 January 1915, aged 24; buried in Londonthorpe (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard, Lincolnshire; son of Samuel James Samways and Jane Samways, of Dewlish, Dorchester: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/379968/SAMWAYS,%20WIL...

 

J. Skiller -- It is difficult to be certain, but the closest match would appear to be: Private James Skiller (Service No: G/510); 6th Bn., Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment); died 11 April 1916; buried in Ramsgate Cemetery, Kent (LA. 659.); [Private Skiller's Forces War Records entry states that he was born at Winfirth [Winfrith?], Dorchester, Dorset and resident at Beckenhurst, Kent]: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/366046/SKILLER,%20J

 

T. Warren

 

Second World War:

 

R. Parsons -- Private Robert George Parsons (Service No: 14406258), 9th Bn., The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.; died 19 August 1944, aged 20; buried in Ranville War Cemetery, Calvados, France (IIA. C. 9.); son of Roy E. and Violet Parsons, of Dewlish, Dorsetshire: www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2343511/PARSONS,%20RO...

 

P. Young

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