Service Women's War Grave Photos for reference (previously titled FAO Tonym)

Tony post war but worthy of rememberance.
PO Judith Buchanan
From the LG
As Pilot Officer (four years on the Active List and four
years on the Reserve) :
3rd Sep. 1978
Judith BUCHANAN (9188) W.R.A.F.
Died 22nd December 1979 Aged 22 years (Born 19th Aug 1957)
Buried;-St John the Baptist Churchyard
Leeming
Hambleton District
North Yorkshire, England




Photo Credit ;-DIMITRIOS CORCODILOS



Kyle

 

Kyle

Excellent, Well done

Tony

 

Photo via Verrieres

Pte Ruth Langford
W 215185
28th June 1945
South Shields(Harton)Cemetery
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Kyle

 

Thanks Kyle

Most welcome

Tony

 

Hi Tony, was up in Greenock yesterday so got a couple of your ladies...

FORBES, ELIZABETH MCMASTER
Rank: Private
Service No: W/105848
Date of Death: 10/10/1942
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Grave Reference: Sec. N.N.N. Grave 571.
Cemetery: GREENOCK CEMETERY
Additional Information: Daughter of John and Margaret McMaster, of Greenock.

 

SIME, JEAN YOUNG
Rank: Wren
Service No: 41347
Date of Death: 23/09/1943
Regiment/Service: Women's Royal Naval Service, H.M.S. Quebec
Grave Reference: Sec. L.L. Grave 55.
Cemetery: GREENOCK CEMETERY

Not easy to read, but it looks like she was the daughter of William McLean and Margaret McSonnell.

Also commemorates her husband:

SIME, JAMES GLASGOW
Rank: Chief Officer
Date of Death: 16/04/1942
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Howard (Greenock)
Panel Reference: Panel 42.
Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Sarah J. Sime.

 

There's also a WAAF from 1948, but I couldn't find her as the AFM website unhelpfully don't give a section number for the cemetery (it's quite a big place)...

Surname: SCANLON
Forenames/Initials: AGNES
Rank: LACW
Service: Royal Air Force
Service Number: 2154453
Station: RAF Warton
Date of Birth: 20 February 1928
Age: 20
Date of Death: 14 September 1948
Cemetery Name: GREENOCK CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE
Grave Number: 153
Included on Armed Forces Memorial: No
Included on Roll of Honour: Yes

http://www.afm-veterans-uk.info/roll-of-honour.php?SerialNo=R411

 

Thanks Paul

Well Done

Tony

 

Tony
Photo Credit Findagrave DIMITRIOS CORCODILOS

Leading Aircraftwoman Eileen Gladys Joyce Jacklin, Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Daughter of Charles J. Jacklin and Violet Jacklin, of Northallerton.
Northallerton Cemetery
Birth: 1923
Death: Mar. 15, 1947
Eileen Jacklin was born near Northallerton on the 7th November 1923 and had one brother, Dennis.
On the 1st of December 1942, Eileen joined the RAF and trained as a wireless operator (ground) and worked with Technical Training Command. Shortly after the war she was taken ill and entered hospital. After a long illness Eileen died at the age of 23, on the 15th March 1947, of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Eileen Jacklin lies buried in a Commonwealth Wargrave in Northallerton Cemetery. She is also remembered in the Central Church of the Royal Air Force, St. Clement Danes, London.


Kyle

 

Kyle.

Again well done

Tony

 

Yealand Conyers (St. John) Churchyard Lancashire.





LUND, MINNIE WESTERN



Rank: Forewoman
Service No: 12180
Date of Death: 16/03/1919
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps
Grave Reference: G. 6. 316.
Cemetery: YEALAND CONYERS (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Daughter of Mrs. Jane Lund, of Yealand Redmayne, Carnforth.


Death index from Ancestry
Name: Minnie W Lund
Birth Date: abt 1895
Date of Registration: Mar 1919
Age at Death: 24
Registration district: Amesbury Inferred County: Wiltshire
Volume: 5a Page: 266

 

Thanks Deacs

Most welcome

Tony

 

HOLDEN, DOROTHY
Rank: Aircraftwoman 2nd Class
Service No: 2102440
Date of Death: 05/12/1944
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Grave Reference: Sec. L.B. Grave 481.
Cemetery: STOCKPORT BOROUGH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Grand-daughter and ward of Mrs. A. Scally, of Stockport.

 

ALBINSON, MARGARET IRIS
Rank: Private
Service No: W/114766
Date of Death: 26/02/1944
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Grave Reference: Sec. C.F. Grave 343.
Cemetery: STOCKPORT BOROUGH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Daughter of Harry and Gertrude Albinson, of Stockport.

 

HICKSON, RENEE
Rank: Aircraftwoman 2nd Class
Service No: 2102000
Date of Death: 07/01/1945
Regiment/Service: Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Grave Reference: Sec. C.F. Grave 91.
Cemetery: STOCKPORT BOROUGH CEMETERY

 

MADDOCKS, SARAH ELEANOR
Rank: Forewoman
Service No: 9940
Date of Death: 07/03/1919
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, Q.M.A.A.C. Hostel (Rugeley Camp)
Grave Reference: Gen. 2710.
Cemetery: STOCKPORT BOROUGH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Daughter of James Henry and Mary Maddocks, of 86, Hague Bar Rd., Strines, Stockport.

Also commemorating her brother:

MADDOCKS, JOHN E.
Rank: Private
Service No: 19166
Date of Death: 30/07/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 3 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of James H. and Mary Maddocks, of 86, Hague Bar Rd., Strines, Stockport.

 

COOPER, ANNE
Rank: Sister
Date of Death: 17/11/1919
Age: 38
Regiment/Service: Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: Crematorium Panel.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER CREMATORIUM
Additional Information: Daughter of William and Maria Cooper, of Mottram, Cheshire.

 

DODDS, EDNA
Rank: Leading Aircraftwoman
Service No: 2079214
Date of Death: 01/04/1944
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Grave Reference: Panel 10.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER CREMATORIUM

HOLT, MARGARET BEATRICE
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 2088304
Date of Death: 07/12/1945
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Grave Reference: Panel 14.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER CREMATORIUM
Additional Information: Daughter of William Charles and Lucy Holt, of Rusholme, Manchester.

REYNOLDS, KATHLEEN MARGARET
Rank: Corporal
Service No: W/44804
Date of Death: 23/10/1943
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Grave Reference: Panel 20.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER CREMATORIUM

RIDGWAY, MARY GERTRUDE
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: W/136096
Date of Death: 16/09/1943
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Grave Reference: Panel 20.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER CREMATORIUM
Additional Information: Daughter of George Henry and Annie Ridgway, of Didsbury, Manchester.

 

TRAVIS, JESSIE MARY
Rank: Private
Service No: W/239475
Date of Death: 26/08/1943
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Grave Reference: Sec. M. Nonconformist. Grave 1843.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Additional Information: Daughter of James Harold and Elsie Travis, of Weaste, Salford.

 

GILES, MARION MAY
Rank: Corporal
Service No: W/235054
Date of Death: 11/08/1945
Age: 30
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Grave Reference: Sec. R. C. of E. Grave 789.
Cemetery: MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Additional Information: Daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Giles, of Manchester.