New CWGC Commemorations 20th May 2015

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  1. chrisharley9

    chrisharley9 Senior Member

    The following were added to the WW2 Civilian Roll of Honour today.

    McLAREN, Robert Miller
    Died 06.04.46 Age 58
    Reporting Authority: Perth County, Scotland
    Killed when ammunition dump exploded
    (Volunteer: Terry Denham)

    The following were all killed on 27.11.44 when the ammunition dump at RAF Fauld exploded. Some were killed at the base and some in the surrounding area, on local farms and a local factory. More names will follow in due course. The largest explosion to occur in the UK to date. Several service personnel and Italian PoWs were also killed.
    Reporting Authority: Tutbury, Rural District (Volunteer: Chris Harley)

    APPLETON, Henry John Age 62
    BARKER, Joseph Edward Age 42
    BEARD, James Age 51
    BELL, Joseph Age 39
    BOWRING, Frederick Charles Age 39
    BRASSINGTON, James Age 60
    CAMPBELL, Fred Age 59
    CARTER, Harold Age 47
    CARTWRIGHT, Frank Age 41
    CARTWRIGHT, Reginald Age 46
    CHAWNER, Sydney Age 50
    COCKAYNE, Lawrence George Age 40
    COOPER. Joseph Age 48
    COOPER, Percy Age 40
    DANIELS, Ernest William Gustave Age 35
    FELL, Benjamin Age 46
    FELL, Edgar Age 39
    FORD, William Age 57
    FROW, Lewis Dudley Age 15
    GENT, William Age 43
    GILBERT, Alma Omar Age 61
    GOODWIN, Mary Age 42
    GOODWIN, William Maurice Age 45
    HARRIS, Arthur Age 56
    HARRISON, Frederick William Age 58
    HILL, Harry John Age 53

    NOT FORGOTTEN

    The above were In From the Cold Project cases.
     
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  2. ritsonvaljos

    ritsonvaljos Senior Member

    Looks like another positive result. Well done.
     

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