New CWGC Commemorations 4th March 2017

Discussion in 'Non-Commemorated War Dead' started by chrisharley9, Mar 5, 2017.

  1. chrisharley9

    chrisharley9 Senior Member

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

    HEGARTY, Daniel
    Died 25.10.40 Age 23
    Reporting Authority: Coleraine, Rural District, N. Ireland

    YOUNG, Rose May
    Died 07.09.40 Age 16
    Reporting Authority: Liverpool, County Borough

    NOT FORGOTTEN

    The above were In From the Cold Project cases.
    - Daniel Hegarty was shot by a sentry while travelling in a lorry (Volunteer: Terry Denham)
    - Rose Young was shot accidentally by a sentry (Volunteer: Chris Harley)
     
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  2. DaveB

    DaveB Very Senior Member

    Good results - from what I understand these types of fatalities take a lot of effort to get accepted.
     
  3. chrisharley9

    chrisharley9 Senior Member

    Dave

    once we have the right documentation it is now a relatively easy process

    Chris
     
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  4. ritsonvaljos

    ritsonvaljos Senior Member

    Both terribly tragic deaths but well done for making sure they are remembered.
    R.I.P.
     
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