Guards - U.K. Cemeteries list

REDCAR CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Yorkshire
• Location Information: The cemetery, belonging to the Corporation, is in Redcar Lane, South-East of the Railway station. It dates from 1872.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 47

1. METCALFE, FREDERICK CHARLES F C GUARDSMAN - Coldstream Guards 2659510 18.10.1943
2. WHITE, MICHAEL M GUARDSMAN - Coldstream Guards 2655090 15.04.1940

 

REDHILL (REDSTONE) CEMETERY
REIGATE (REDSTONE) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Surrey
• No. of Identified Casualties: 45

1. 2719729 Alfred James BENNETT, 1 Irish Guards
2. WOODROW, RONALD ARTHUR THOMAS R A T GUARDSMAN 1ST ARMD. BN. Coldstream Guards 2664536 30.04.1942

 

RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Renfrewshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 56

1. MCGUINNESS, JOHN J GUARDSMAN - Scots Guards 2699760 22.10.1943

 

TREALAW CEMETERY
RHONDDA (TREALAW) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Glamorganshire
• Location Information: Rhondda, formerly known as Ystradyfodwg, is seven miles north-west of Pontypridd, where the river Rhondda, flowing through the Rhondda Valley, meets the river Taff. It was a coal-mining district in a heavily industrialised area, and during the early part of the 1939-1945 War was heavily raided by enemy aircraft. Trealaw Cemetery, belonging to the Rhondda Urban District Council, is on the road from Porth to Treherbert.
• Historical Information: This cemetery was opened in 1881 and contains war graves of both world wars. The burials of the 1914-1918 War are scattered in various parts of this large cemetery, and shortly after the First World War a Cross of Sacrifice was erected at the cemetery entrance. The service men and women who died during the 1939-1945 War and were buried here also lie scattered throughout the cemetery. There are now nearly 70, 1914-1918 and almost 90, 1939-1945 war casualties commemorated in this site.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 157

1. 2733430 Idris LAWRENCE, 1 Welsh Guards
2. 2736029 Daniel Haydn MORGANS, Welsh Guards
3. 2738749 Kenneth SHERBORNE, Welsh Guards

 

RHOSLLANNERCHRUGOG CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Denbighshire
• Historical Information: This adjoins St. John's Churchyard, and belongs to the Parish Council.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 26

1. 2737485 Stanley DAVIES, Welsh Guards
2. 2737515 Harold WILLIAMS, Welsh Guards

 

RHYL CHURCH CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Flintshire
• Location Information: This cemetery will be found on the Dyserth road.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 13

1. 2740735 William Sheldon THORNLEY, Welsh Guards

 

ROCHE CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Cornwall
• No. of Identified Casualties: 6

1. GREGORY, JACK J GUARDSMAN 6TH BN. Coldstream Guards 14224833 02.04.1943

 

ROMSEY CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Hampshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 18

1. TEMPLETON, GEORGE G COMPANY QUARTERMASTER SERJEANT - Scots Guards 2692247 15.11.1945

 

ROTHESAY CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Buteshire
• Location Information: From Glasgow take the train to Wemyss Bay, and then the steamer to Rothesay, Bute. On arrival in Rothesay, walk 1 mile south, or there is a local bus via the High Street to the Cemetery, which is located on the Kilchattan Bay Road. Rothesay Cemetery adjoins the High Church of Rothesay, and contains 37 Commonwealth war graves from the two World Wars, and 8 graves of Polish servicemen.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 45

1. CAMERON, JAMES J LANCE CORPORAL - Scots Guards 2699735 18.05.1946

 

RUGBY (CLIFTON ROAD) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Warwickshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 44

1. DUNNE, WILLIAM DENNIS W D OFFICER CADET - Coldstream Guards 2656657 29.07.1942

 

RUSTON PARVA (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Yorkshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 1

1. WATSON, EDGAR E LANCE SERJEANT - Coldstream Guards 2651598 18.06.1944

 

RYHOPE CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Durham
• Historical Information: This is West of the village, and belongs to the Rural District Council.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 23

1. COLLEDGE, THOMAS T GUARDSMAN 2ND BN. Scots Guards 2696120 03.03.1943

 

SADDLEWORTH (ST. CHAD) NEW CHURCHYARD

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Yorkshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 13

1. WOOD, DERRICK D GUARDSMAN - Grenadier Guards 2627174 04.06.1945

 

SALFORD (AGECROFT) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Lancashire
• Historical Information: The cemetery, opened in 1903, belongs to the Corporation and covers about 20 hectares. Two of the soldiers, whose graves could not be marked by headstones, are commemorated by Special Memorials which bear the subscription "Known to be buried in this cemetery". The great majority of the graves are scattered, but there is a small group of eleven graves in Section 18, and the special memorials are in this group.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 160

1. PARKER, RONALD ARTHUR R A GUARDSMAN 2ND BN. Grenadier Guards 2614026 30.05.1940

 

SALFORD (AGECROFT) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Lancashire
• Location Information: This cemetery, opened in 1857, lies near the Eccles road, and belongs to Salford Corporation. It covers just over 16 hectares and contains war graves of both World Wars. There are 267 burials of the 1914-1918 War, mostly scattered, but there are two small war plots; one is in the Church of England section and the other in the Roman Catholic section. There is a commemorative Screen Wall in each bearing the names of those buried there and there is also a Special Memorial naming 7 casualties whose graves lay unmarked in other parts in the cemetery. The 1939-1945 War burials total 99, these graves, too, are in many different parts of the cemetery.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 367

1. WOOD, DENIS D GUARDSMAN - Coldstream Guards 14498396 06.10.1944

 

SANDHURST ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Berkshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 20

1. EDEN, WALTER KITCHENER W K WARRANT OFFICER CLASS II (C.S.M.) - Scots Guards 3652773 20.06.1947
2. 2717504 John MORROW, Irish Guards
3. NUTTER, THOMAS WHITECROSS T W OFFICER CADET - Coldstream Guards 2663131 29.01.1941
4. OWEN, GEORGE NESBITT G N OFFICER CADET - Coldstream Guards 2659696 29.01.1941

 

SCUNTHORPE (BRUMBY AND FRODINGHAM) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Lincolnshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 26

1. 2734878 Norman CASSWELL, Welsh Guards
2. WARD, JAMES HALL J H GUARDSMAN 4TH BN. Coldstream Guards 2660729 05.07.1941

 

SELKIRK CEMETERY, SELKIRKSHIRE

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Selkirkshire
• No. of Identified Casualties: 32

1. HALL, WILLIAM FORREST W F GUARDSMAN - Scots Guards 2693153 27.08.1943

 

SELWORTHY (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Somerset
• No. of Identified Casualties: 3

1. PILCHER, JOHN ALLAN J A OFFICER CADET - Grenadier Guards 6464976 29.01.1941

 

SEVENOAKS (GREATNESS PARK) CEMETERY

• Country: United Kingdom
• Locality: Kent
• Historical Information: This cemetery, on the road to Seal, was made in 1906, and belongs to the Urban District Council. In contains 16 War Graves, of which eleven are in two small special plots.
• No. of Identified Casualties: 50

1. PAYNE, ALLEN A GUARDSMAN - Grenadier Guards 2616102 29.04.1944