New CWGC Commemorations 25th May 2017

Discussion in 'Non-Commemorated War Dead' started by chrisharley9, May 25, 2017.

  1. chrisharley9

    chrisharley9 Senior Member

    CWGC added the following casualty to the WW2 Civilian War Dead Roll today.

    BURGESS, Trevor John (Age 13)
    BURGESS, Gordon Sydney (Age 10)
    Died 11.09.43
    Reporting Authority: Cuckfield, Urban District

    CRAVEN, John Derek
    Died 22.04.44 Age 14
    Reporting Authority: Bradford, County Borough

    McLELLAN, Alastair (Age 12)
    WATT, James Henry (Age 13)
    Died 04.12.43
    Reporting Authority: Haslemere, Urban District

    PICKERING, Neville Henry
    Died 14.11.43 Age 13
    Reporting Authority: Rochester, Municipal Borough

    SIDEY, Peter Alan Darwell
    Died 05.12.43 Age 11
    Reporting Authority: Farnham, Urban District

    NOT FORGOTTEN

    The above were In From the Cold Project cases. (Volunteer: Chris Harley)
    All the above died when handling mortar bombs on various occasions except Neville Pickering who died when a demonstration bomb exploded.
     
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