G. ARUNDELL |
235667 Lieutenant George Frederick Arundel of the 2nd. Battalion, Devonshure Regiment. Son of the Rev. William Harris Arundel MS and Violet Florence Capel Arundel of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1922. Died 31 July 1943 aged 21. |
C.BALL |
D/J34440 Able seaman Charles Ball of the Royal Navy, HMS Hermes. Husband of Mary Elizabeth Ball. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1898. Died 9 April 1942 aged 44. |
G.A.BRUETON |
5511551 Private George Abbot Brueton of the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Laura Brueton of Small Heath, Birmingham. Born in Birmingham in the September Quarter of 1921. Died 25 June 1944 aged 23. |
W.F.BATTERS |
5617358 Corporal William Fred Batters of the 2nd Battalion, the Devonshire Regiment. Son of Robert and Elsie Helena Batters; husband of Doris Maria Batters of Cheriton Fitzpaine. Born in Canada in 1`913. Died 13 June 1944 aged 29. |
A. J. CHERRY |
1852728 Sergeant Arthur John Cherry of the Royal Air Force, Volunteer Reserve, 7 Squadron. Son of William Arthur and Edith caroline Cherry of Crediton. Born in Exeter in the March Quarter of 1925. Died 26 August 1944 aged 19. |
G. CHUDLEY |
5623941 Private George Chudley of the 1/5th Battalion the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Son of John and Alice Chudley of Crediton. Born in Crediton in 1917. Died 4 Augyst 1944 aged 27. |
A. J. COSSINS |
1310087 Sergeant (Air Gunner) Albert John Cossins of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 97 Squadron. Parents not yet identified. Born in Exeter in the December Quarter of 1916. Died 24 August 1943 aged 27. |
R.A DAVEY |
2017281 Corporal Reginald Arthur Daveyof 204 Field Coy, the Royal Engineers. Son of Bertie James and Sarah Davey of Crediton.. Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1920. Died 25 September 1944 aged 24. |
C. DISCOMBE |
146351 Lance Sergeant Christopher William Discombe of 55 Light Ack Ack Anti Tank regiment, the Royal Artillery. Son of Charles and Emily Discombe. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1912. Died 2 January 1945 aged 32. |
S. L. H. DUMMETT |
5628794 Private Sidney Leonard Howard Dummett of the 1/5th Battalion, the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Son of Ernest and Emily Dummett of Crediton. Born in Tiverton in the June Quarter of 1912. Died 4 August 1943 aged 31. |
J. W. DUNN |
5181730 Sergeant James William Dunn of the 2nd Battalion, the Gloucestershire Regiment. Son of Maxwell and Sabina Dunn ; husband of Marjorie Ruth Dunn of Crediton. Born in London in the March Quarter of 1908. Died 26 October 1944 aged 36. |
J. DAVIDSON |
(Kindly contributed by a family member)
1667463 Leading Aircraftman John Davidson of the RAF VR. Son of John and Margaret Ann Davidson of Topsham; husband of Audrey (née Milton). Born in Tetbury in the December Quarter of 1920 Died 18 November 1945 aged 25. Worked at White's of Crediton as a carpenter and joiner. Also commemorated on the Topsham War memorial.
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E.J.EDWORTHY |
D/K 26352 Chief Stoker Ernest John Edworthy of the Royal Navy, HMS Rooke. Son of Sidney and Gertrude Edworthy of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the December Quarter of 1922. Died 11 April 1941 aged 19. |
J. EAKERS |
4132836 Private John (Jack) Eakers of the Cheshire Regiment. Husband of Dorothy Louisa Eakers of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1911. Died 15 December 1940 aged 29. |
C.FARLEY |
5629629 Private Cecil Farley of the 5th Battalion, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Son of Willoughby and Minnie Farley of Crediton; husband of Margaret Farley.Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1914. Died between 3 Sep 1942 and 4 Sep 1942 aged 28. |
N. FISHER |
2081501 Lance Bombardier Norman Charles Fisher of the 28th Searchlight Regiment, the Royal Artillery. Son of Charles Sydney and Lydia May Fisher of Crediton. Born in 1918. Died 6 November 1944 aged 26. |
A.C.GILLARD |
623002 Sergeant Alec Charles Gillard of the Royal Air Force. Son of George Henry and Edith Gillard of Crediton. Born in 1921. Died 19 April 1944 aged 23. |
S. GARNSWORTHY |
38151 Petty Officer (Cook) Sydney Garnsworthy of the Royal Navy, HMS Repulse. Son of John Leigh and Mary Ann Garnsworthy; husband of Gwendoline Florence Garnsworthy of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1904. Died 10 December 1941 aged 37. |
D. HUGO |
187677 Pilot Officer (Pilot) Dennis Hugo of the RAF 66 Squadron. Son of Dr. F. L Hugo and his wife F. Bessie Hugo. Brother of Peter (see below). Born in Crediton in the March Quarter of 1924. Died 11 April 1945 aged 21 |
P.HUGO |
122131 Flying Officer (Navigator) Peter John Hugo of the RAF Volunteer Reserve, 540 Squadron. Son of Dr. F. L Hugo and his wife F. Bessie Hugo. Brother of Dennis (see above). Born in Crediton in the March Quarter of 1922. Died 8 January 1944 aged 21 |
A. E. HARVEY |
475818 Private Albert Edward Harvey of the 4th Battalion, the Green Howards (Yorkshire regiment). Son of Edward John and Annie E Harvey of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1920. Died 1 September 1941 aged 21. |
E. J. HARVEY |
Able Seaman Edward John Harvey of the Merchant Navy, SS Pacific. Son of William and Annie Harvey; husband of Annie Harvey of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1881. Died 1 March 1941 aged 59. |
W. H. JACKMAN |
5735425 Private William Henry Jackman of the 5th Battalion, the Dorsetshire Regiment. Parents and date of birth not yet confirmed. Died 11 July 1944. |
F.MILTON |
Not yet confirmed. |
G. V. MERRIFIELD |
S/54352 Staff sergeant George Victor Merrifield of 12 Coy, the Royal Army Service Corps. Son of Charles and Bessie Merrifield of Crediton. Born in 1918. Died between 8 December 1941 and 23 December 1941 aged 23. |
E.H.MADGE |
There may be an error on the memorial. This man's name is believed to be Ernest John Madge who was born in Crediton in 1914 and lost at sea when HMS Matabele went down 17 January 1942 when he would have been 27. |
E.MILLER |
Apprentice Edward Miller of the Merchant Navy, SS Aracataca (Liverpool). Son of Albert Edward Mingay and Rose Miller of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1922. Died 29 November 1940 aged 18. |
B. J. C.PARKER |
D/KX 77111 Petty Officer Stoker Bertie Parker of the Royal Navy, attached to the French ship Medoc. Son of Charles and Lilian Parker; husband of Emily Francis Annie Parker of Knowle, Copplestone; brother of Charles (see below). Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1906. Died 26 November 1940 aged 34. |
C. G. PARKER |
D/KX 86468 Leading Stoker Charles George Parker of the Royal navy, HMS Repulse. Son of Charles and Lilian Parker; husband of Dorothy M Parker of Crediton; brother of Bert Parker (see above). Born in the Newton Abbot area in the March Quarter of 1917. Died10 December 1941 aged 24. |
V.M.POWLESLAND |
14368977 Trooper Victor Morris Powlesland of the 43rd (2/5th Battalion), the Gloucestershire Regiment. Son of Charles and Minnie Powlesland; nephew of Mrs. E. Lyne of Credition. Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1924. Died 24 June 1944 aged 20. |
H.M.PHILLIPS |
Captain Henry Maurice Byrt Phillips of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Son of Elizabeth Mary Phillips (née Colclough). Born in Crediton in the June Quarter of 1915. Died 26 November 1943 aged 28. |
E. G. RADFORD |
5623527 Private Ernest George Radford of the 2nd Regiment, Durham Light Infantry, attached to the 8th Battalion, the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Born in Crediton in the December Quarter of 1917. Died 14 April 1945 aged 27. |
S.ROWE |
13105070 Private Samuel Rowe of 242 Coy . the Pioneer Corps. Son of George Henry and Emma Rowe; husband of Edith Ellen Rowe of Crediton. Born in the Tiverton area in the December Quarter of 1902. Died 13 September 1943 aged 41. |
T.A.RICHARDSON |
189227 Lieutenant Thomas Alan Richardson of the Devonshire Regiment attached to the 2nd Regiment the Durham Light Infantry. Born in Crediton in the the September Quarter of 1917. Died between 20 March 1943 and 21 March 1943. |
A.J.SPRAGUE |
1645956 Gunner Alan John Sprague of 239 Battery, 77 H. A. A. Regiment, the Royal Artillery. Son of Henry John and Dora Matilda Sprague of Paignton. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1912. Died 25 September 1944 aged 32. |
A.E.SAUNDERS |
531651 Warrant Officer Albert Edward Saunders of the RAF, 223 Squadron. Son of Arthur Ernest and Elizabeth Saunders of Crediton. Born in Crediton in the September Quarter of 1915. Died 15 March 1944 aged 29. |
D.J.VICARY |
LT/JX535082 Ordinary Seaman Dennis John Vicary of the Royal Navy Patrol Service, HM Motor Launch 1408. Son of Harry and Evelyn Vicary of Crediton. Died 30 June 1944 aged 19. Buried in Crediton Cemetery. |
J.W.WAY |
Not yet confirmed |
E.G.WHITE |
Not yet confirmed |
E.WILLIAMS |
Not yet confirmed |