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WORLD WAR I
 

CALDWELL, S
Second Mate, S.S. "Teelin Head",
Mercantile Marine.
Died: 21 January 1918.
Grave Ref. Benjamin's. 13. 5.

CANAWAY, Walter Henry
Petty Officer Stoker, PO/112774,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 5 August 1916. Age 53.
Son of James and Emily Canaway; husband of Elizabeth Canaway, of 24, Barham Rd., Petersfield, Hants. Born at Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Perkin's. 5. 24.


CANNON W.T.
Rifleman, 1677,
4th Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps.
Died: 27 April 1921.
Grave Ref. Stanley's. 2. 13.

CAREY, Andrew
Chief Stoker, P0/154644,
H.M.S. "Dido", Royal Navy.
Died: Died of sickness 15 March 1917. Age 46.
Son of Isaac and Susan Carey, of Boston Rd., Stickney, Lincs.
Grave Ref. Harman's. 1. 46.


CARR, Harry Charles
Chargeman of Riggers,
H.M. Tug "Grappler", H.M. Dockyard. (Portsmouth),
Killed as a result of explosion of enemy mine 22 October 1915. Age 51.
Son of George and Annie Carr; husband of Alice C. Carr, of 127, Queen's Rd., Portsmouth. Born at Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Pink's. 10. 3.

CASE E.J.
Lieut-Commander,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 18 April 1918.
Grave Ref. Davey's. 17.


CASEY A.E.S.
Leading Seaman, P0/215727,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 18 December 1914.
Grave Ref. Dashwood's. 9. 25.

CHAMBERLAIN J.W.
Chief Sick Berth Steward, 177463,
H.M.H.S. "Agadir", Royal Navy.
Died of sickness 18 April 1916. Age 38.
Awarded Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.
Son of Edwin and Matilda Chamberlain; husband of Ada Matilda Chamberlain, of 73, Lucknow St., Fratton, Portsmouth. Also served in China.
Grave Ref. Dashwood's. 7. 6.


CHAMBERS, William Charles
Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class, P0/142042,
H.M. Trawler "Javelin", Royal Navy.
Killed in action 17 October 1915. Age 51.
Son of George and Eliza Chambers;
husband of Emily Chambers, of 16, Dover Rd., Copnor, Portsmouth. Born at Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Porter's. 2. 10.

CHETWOOD, George Albert
Chief Gunner,
H.M.S. "Patia", Royal Navy.
Died: 4 March 1918. Age 44.
Husband of Alice R. Chetwood, of 289, Queen's Rd., Copnor, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Min's. 7. 75.


CHIVERTON, Frederick Charles
Able Seaman, 198256,
H.M.S. "Fearless", Royal Navy.
Died: 9 January 1916. Age 36.
Husband of Charlotte Martha Chiverton, of 83, Staunton St., Landport, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Pink's. 11. 6.

CLARK A.E.
Petty Officer Stoker, 288963,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 18 March 1920. Age 39.
Husband of Helen L. Hampshire (formerly Clark), of 10, Ridge St., Landport, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Couzen's. 4. 38.


CLARKE, Harry Mafeking
Private, P0/18205,
H.Q. (Portsmouth), Royal Marine Light Infantry.
Died: 23 April 1918. Age 17.
Son of Mrs. N. S. Clarke, of 9, Prince George St., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Palin's. 4. 15.

CLARKE J.S.
Lieutenant,
H.M.S. "Vernon", Royal Navy.
Died: 31 March 1917.
Grave Ref. Dashwood's. 8. 30.


CLAXTON J.
Stoker 1st Class, 119766,
H.M.S. "Vesuvius", Royal Navy.
Died: 11 December 1916.
Grave Ref. Scadden's. 8. 11.

CLAY H.
Gunner, 814,
Hampshire, Royal Garrison Artillery.
Died: 13 June 1915. Age 20.
Son of Henry and Ellen Clay, of 11, Barrack St., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Baldwin's. 13. 22.


CLIFFORD, Charles Thomas
Chief Stoker, 301797,
H.M.S. "Amphitrite", Royal Navy.
Died: 10 December 1917. Age 37.
Son of Robert and Hannah Clifford, of 186, Stourbridge Rd., Broadwaters Kidderminster; husband of Florence Alice Adams (formerly Clifford), of 4, Clive Terrace, Hertford St., Landport, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Billing's. 7. 10.

CLUETT H.
Armourer, 161254,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 5 October 1917. Age 46.
Son of Charles and Mary Ann Cluett, of Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Gillett's. 6. 4.


COATES E
Sapper, 1073,
3rd/2nd Hants Fortress Coy., Royal Engineers.
Died: 1 May 1915. Age 18.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Coates, of 12, Connaught Rd., North End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Andrew's. 12. 3.

COLLINS, Thomas William
Private, 31715,
Depot, Hampshire Regiment.
Died: 12 February 1917.
Grave Ref. King's. 6. 15.


CONSTABLE C.G.
Painter 1st Class, M/685,
H.M.S. "Fisgard", Royal Navy.
Died: 1 November 1918.
Grave Ref. Scadden's. 9. 37.

CONSTABLE W.J.
Private, 5486181,
1st Bn., Hampshire Regiment.
Died: 25 January 1921. Age 18.
Son of William and Mary Ann Constable, of 8, Haslemere Rd., Southsea, Hants.
Grave Ref. Aylwin's. 6. 5.


COOPER H.
Chief Petty Officer, 176979,
H.M.S. "Dolphin", Royal Navy.
Died: 16 August 1917.
Grave Ref. Windsor's. 17. 2 1/2.

COOPER, William John Thomas
Driver, T/356669,
H.T., Royal Army Service Corps. transf. to (553183), Labour Corps,
Died of pneumonia 5 December 1918. Age 27.
Son of William John Cooper, of 14, Percy Rd., Southsea; husband of Florence Cooper, of 75, Lawson Rd., Southsea, Hants.
Grave Ref. Trigg's. 3. 17.


CORNHILL R.P.A.
Private, 17957,
15th Bn., Hampshire Regiment.
Died: 6 August 1915.
Grave Ref. Buller's. 6. 33.

COURTNELL H.J.
Canteen Server,
H.M.S. "Malaya", Admiralty Civilian.
Died: 15 June 1916. Age 42.
Husband of Ellen Maud Courtnell, of 64, Middlesex Rd., Milton, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Pink's. 11. 14.


CRAVEN E.
Private, 13991,
Depot, Hampshire Regiment.
Died: 15 January 1920.
(Served as BEST).
Grave Ref. Allen's. 11. 11.

CRIPPS C.T.
Ordinary Seaman, SS/7827,
H.M.S. "Assistance", Royal Navy.
Died: 20 June 1919. Age 21.
Son of Mrs. Frances May Cripps, of 16, Spring Garden View, Landport, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Salter's. 1. 137.


CROUCHER H.J.
Private, 6496,
Royal Marine Light Infantry.
Died: 4 January 1917.
Grave Ref. Andrew's. 11.65.

CUMMINS, George Joseph
Chief Stoker, 172161,
H.M.S. "Iris", Royal Navy.
Died: 27 July 1917. Age 46.
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Cummins, of 92, Timpson Rd., Portsmouth; husband of Nellie Cummins, of 25, Kilmiston St., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Timpson's. 1. 27.


CURTIS H.J.
Private, 28003,
3rd Bn., Royal Berkshire Regiment.
Died: 4 May 1918.
Grave Ref. Freeman's. 16. 12.

 

DALES, William
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class, M./5775,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 24 December 1916. Age 27.
Husband of Ethel Mary Dales, of 14, Grange Rd., North End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Min's. 6. 87.

DALLIMORE A.J.
Petty Officer, 236802,
H.M.S. "Excellent", Royal Navy.
Died: 16 January 1920. Age 28.
Son of Harry and Ellen Dallimore, of Gosport, Hants;
husband of Annie May Dallimore, of 119, Powerscourt Rd., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Grove's. 15. 4.


DANIELS A.
Ship's Cook, 889012,
H.M.S. "Riviera", Mercantile Marine Reserve.
Died: 14 June 1918. Age 29.
Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Daniels.
Grave Ref. Jones'. 3. 24.

DASH, Robert John
Serjeant, 78925,
39th Casualty Clearing Station, Royal Army Medical Corps.
Died: 17 July 1917. Age 43.
Husband of F. Kathleen Dash, of Hill Brow, Liss, Hants.
Grave Ref. Pink's. 12. 23.


DAVEY, William
Bombardier, 94265,
Royal Field Artillery.
Died: 24 December 1917.
Son of Mr. H. and Sarah Davey, of 107, Newcombe Road, Fratton;
husband of Bessie Alice Davey, of 4, Lucknow St., Fratton, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Gardiner's. 8. 1 1/2.

DAVIDSON A.W.
Chief Shipwright 2nd Class, 343859,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 24 December 1918. Age 34.
Son of Alexander Walker Davidson and Caroline Theresa Davidson;
husband of Emily Harriett Davidson, of 21, Chichester Rd., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Trigg's. 4. 1.


DAYSH E.G.
Ship's Chief Cook, 1166750,
H.M.S. "Excellent", Royal Navy.
Died: 18 April 1917.
Grave Ref. Couzen's. 6. 18 1/2.

DE CAEN W.
Petty Officer, 178604,
H.M.S. "Arcadia", Royal Navy.
Died: 17 October 1918.
Grave Ref. Grove's. 6. 9.


DEARLING H.G.
Sapper, 519813,
Royal Engineers.
Died of sickness 2 February 1920. Age 33.
Son of Mr. H. J. and Mrs. S. Dearling, of 50, Garfield Rd., Mile End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Couzen's. 4. 21.

DENHAM H.E.
Artificer Engineer,
H.M.S. "Monarch", Royal Navy.
Died: 19 November 1916. Age 39.
Husband of Margaret Elizabeth Denham, of 206, Chichester Rd., North End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Pink's. 10. 30.


DICKSON, Frederick
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class, M/549,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died of sickness 5 March 1920. Age 27.
Son of James J. and Susan Dickson, of 208, Forton Rd., Gosport, Hants;
husband of Norah Hilda Dickson, of 46, Ivy St., Somers Rd., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Couzen's. 14. 17.

DIX F.
Private, 9684,
Command Depot, Hampshire Regiment.
Died: 7 November 1918. Age 24.
Son of William Dix, of 24, Buckland St., Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Harman's. 11. 5.


DODDS E.
Gunner, 117,
No. 2 Depot, Royal Garrison Artillery.
Died: 6 July 1918.
Grave Ref. Main's. 7. 3.

DOEL J.
Officer's Steward 1st Class, 364987,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 15 March 1919.
Grave Ref. Billing's. 2. 31.


DONEY W.J.
Lance Corporal, 22088,
5th Bn., Dorsetshire Regiment.
Died: 30 October 1916.
Husband of Ada Maud Johnson (formerly Doney), of 13, Duncan St., Landport, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Besant's. 5. 10 1/2.

DOWLER B.E.
Cook's Mate 2nd Class, M/34574,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 1 May 1919.
Grave Ref. McTavish. 14. 7.


DOWNER, Harry Edmund
Officer's Cook 2nd Class, 138620,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 23 November 1915. Age 45.
Son of Henry and Maria Downer, of 5, Abingdon Rd., Southsea, Hants.
Grave Ref. Sailor's. 7. 2 1/2.

DOWSE, Henry Alfred
Yeoman of Signals, 192186,
H.M.S. "Faulknor", Royal Navy.
Died: 18 May 1916. Age 34.
Son of James Dowse; husband of Maud Dowse, of 2, Toronto Rd., Buckland, Portsmouth. Born at Winchester.
Grave Ref. Pink's. 9. 24.


DOWSE W.G.
Ordinary Seaman, SS/9190,
H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died: 10 September 1918.
Grave Ref. Billing's. 13. 6.

DUNAWAY, Henry
Private, 75500,
Royal Defence Corps.
Died: 5 June 1919. Age 47.
Husband of Kate Dunaway, of 14, Chapel St., Mile End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Piddell's. 7. 7 1/2.


WORLD WAR II
 

CAMPBELL, Roy Douglas
Private, 2986344,
2nd Bn., Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Died: 6 July 1944. Age 26.
Son of James and Jessie Campbell; husband of Clarice Campbell, of Triangle, Yorkshire.
Grave Ref. Plot 38A. Row 2. Grave 9.

CARR, Bertie Victor
Chief Stoker, P/K 19723,
H.M.S. Vernon., Royal Navy.
Died: 3 March 1946. Age 50.
Son of Robert and Agnes Carr; husband of Alice Ada Carr, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 51 (Main). Row 2. Grave 24.


CARSON, John
Gunner (T)
H.M.S. Royal Arthur., Royal Navy.
Died: 31 January 1944. Age 66.
Son of Hance and Ellen Carson, husband of Gladys Carson, of Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 53 (Porter), Row 12. Grave 40.

CARTER, Leonard Edward Thomas
Chief Petty Officer, P/JX 110920,
Royal Navy.
Died: 11 May 1947.
Husband of Stella M. Carter, of Gosport.
Grave Ref. Plot 109 (Pinks). Row 2. Grave 4.


CAWTHRON, Jack
Private, B/86847,
Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Died: 13 July 1944. Age 34.
Son of Anna Maria Cawthron; nephew of Madelaine Eason, of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
Grave Ref. Plot 38A. Row 2. Grave 10.

CHALMERS, John Frederick
Ordinary Seaman, JX.376817,
H.M.S. Ganges., Royal Navy.
Died: 7 February 1943.
Son of John William and Rose Chalmers; grandson of Harriet Chalmers, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 107. (Palin). Row 11. Grave 34.


CHAMBERS, Laurance John Reginald
Sapper, 1868765,
Royal Engineers.
Died: 29 September 1947. Age 33.
Son of Reginald and Ellen Alberta Chambers.
Grave Ref. Plot 104 (Dashwoods). Row 9. Grave 51.

CHRISTIE, John
Able Seaman, P/J 115448,
H.M.S. La Melpomene., Royal Navy.
Died: 23 August 1940. Age 39.
Son of John and Mary Christie; husband of Elsie Christie.
Grave Ref. Plot C.W.D. Row 1. Grave 2.


CHRISTMAS, Frank
Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 35144,
B E M, H.M.S. Hornet., Royal Navy.
Died: 3 December 1944. Age 39.
Son of James and Emily Christmas, of North End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 49 (Freemans). Row 9. Grave 28.

CLEIFE, George Henry
Cook, Mentioned in Despatches,
H.M.S. Gulzar, Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy).
Died: 6 December 1941. Age 59.
Son of George and Louisa Cleife, of Portsmouth; husband of Nellie Annie Cleife, of Maybush.
Grave Ref. Plot 98 (Billing). Row 17. Grave 17.


COLE, Peter Edward
Private, 5351170,
5th Bn., Royal Berkshire Regiment.
Died: 30 July 1943. Age 21.
Son of William Ellis Cole and Florence Ellen Cole, of Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 56 (Haskell). Row 8. Grave 8.

COMLEY, Thomas May
Leading Stoker, P/KX 78093,
H.M.S. Fury., Royal Navy.
Died: 12 August 1946. Age 38.
Husband of Vera Comley, of Cosham, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 54 (Evans). Row 2. Grave 30.


COOK, John Robert
Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 15427,
H.M.S. Orlando., Royal Navy.
Died: 2 October 1943. Age 53.
Son of Adam and Louie Cook; husband of Enid Mary Cook, of Cosham, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 54 (Evans). Row 11. Grave 44.

COOPER, Arthur Edward
Corporal, 5486864,
Royal Engineers.
Died: 11 April 1942. Age 42.
Son of George and Sophia Cooper of Portsmouth; husband of Harriett Ethel Cooper, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 107 (Palin). Row 7. Grave 78.


COOPER, Arthur Henry
Leading Telegraphist, P/J 30321,
H.M.S. Victory., Royal Navy.
Died: 8 January 1942.
Son of Arthur and Louisa Cooper; husband of Letitia Cooper, of Copnor.
Grave Ref. Plot 54 (Evans). Row 10. Grave 25.

COOPER, Walter Thomas
Private, 5502729,
Hampshire Regiment.
Died: 3 January 1945.
Grave Ref. Plot 53 (Porters). Row 13. Grave 28.


CORBIN, James Griffiths
Gunner, 941969,
142 (The Royal North Devon Yeomanry) Field Regt., Royal Artillery.
Died: 3 November 1941. Age 22.
Son of Thomas Herbert and Ellen Louisa Corbin, of Paulsgrove, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 54 (Evans). Row 16. Grave 13.

COWARD, Alfred William
Petty Officer, P/J 102078,
Royal Navy.
Died: 16 October 1939.
Grave Ref. Plot 100 (Cobin). Row 8. Grave 51.


CRAMP, Frederick Albert Edward
Private, 7575631,
2 Base Ordnance Workshop, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
Died: 7 April 1940. Age 38.
Son of George and Florence Cramp;
husband of Jessie Cramp, of Bognor Regis, Sussex.
Grave Ref. Plot 111 (Gill). Row 7. Grave 26.

CRESSEY, James Henry
Chief Stoker, P/KX 59740,
French Ship L'Incomprise., Royal Navy.
Died: 20 November 1944. Age 44.
Son of Charles and Constance Amelia Cressey;
husband of Edith Florence Cressey, of Stamshaw, Porstmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 107 (Palin). Row 14. Grave 32.


CROCKART, James Lang
Third Engineer Officer, D S C,
S.S. Maid of Orleans (London)., Merchant Navy.
Died: 30 June 1944.
Grave Ref. Plot 48 (Allens). Row 8. Grave 21.

CURTIS, Henry
Chief Petty Officer, P/M 71,
H.M.S. St. Vincent., Royal Navy.
Died: 2 January 1946. Age 54.
Husband of Nellie Gertrude Curtis, of Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 52 (Harmans). Row 17. Grave 13.


DALY, Thomas Henry Daniel
Leading Stoker, P/KX 100509,
H.M.S. Laconia., Royal Navy.
Died: 27 April 1943. Age 23.
Son of Thomas and Lillian Maud Daly, of Buckland, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 79 (Tremble). Row 5. Grave 11.
[Daly T. on headstone]

DAVIDSON, Lionel Claude
Shipwright 1st Class, P/346999, D S M,
H.M.S. Dolphin., Royal Navy.
Died: 21 August 1943. Age 57.
Husband of Beatrice Sarah Davidson, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 54 (Evans). Row 6. Grave 12.


DAVIS, Arthur Alfred
Leading Seaman, P/JX 107729,
H.M.S. Ramillies., Royal Navy.
Died: 4 March 1945. Age 37.
Son of Harry Mark Davis and Mary Ann Davis, of Portsmouth;
husband of Gladys Rosana Davis, of Kingston, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 69 (Pharoah). Row 6. Grave 5.5.

DAVIS, William Norman
Sergeant (Pilot) 918024,
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died: 22 August 1940.
Grave Ref. Plot 36 (Brewis). Row 2. Grave 14.


DEANS, Arthur John
Sergeant (Air Bomber) 657813,
Royal Air Force.
Died: 21 January 1944. Age 22.
Son of Arthur Henry and Henrietta Louisa Kate Deans, of Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 107 (Palirr). Row 13. Grave 48.

DIX, Alfred
Stoker,
H.M. Trawler Champion., Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy).
Died: 6 June 1942. Age 33.
Grave Ref. Plot 52 (Harmans). Row 11. Grave 5.


DIX, Edward
Gunner, 1838078,
430 Lt. A.A. Bty., Royal Artillery.
Died: 17 October 1944. Age 37.
Grave Ref. Plot 49 (Freeman). Row 12. Grave 32.

DIXON, Albert
Chief Petty Officer, P/J 33286,
H.M.S. Victory., Royal Navy.
Died: 13 November 1942. Age 45.
Son of Frank and Ellen Dixon;
husband of E. G. Dixon, of North End, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 1 (Wright). Row 0.5. Grave 11.5.


DODDS, Percy
Corporal, 863491,
901 Balloon, Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force).
Died: 18 June 1944. Age 32.
Son of Benjamin and Jessie Dodds, of Portsmouth;
husband of Mabel Amy Dodds, of Southsea.
Grave Ref. Plot 48 (Allens). Row 3. Grave 36.

DOLAN, Edward Robert
Corporal, 1228751,
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Died: 18 August 1944. Age 37.
Son of Edward and Sarah Eleanor Dolan, of Copnor.
Grave Ref. Plot 51 (Main). Row 5. Grave 9.


DOMMETT, Albert
Chief Petty Officer Cook, P/363831,
H.M.S. Forward., Royal Navy.
Died: 28 May 1943. Age 59.
Son of David and Fanny Dommett, of Portsmouth;
husband of Amelia Rose Dommett, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 106. (Perkins). Row 3. Grave 45.
[Albert John Dommett on headstone]

DUMBLETON, Alfred
Engine Room Artificer 4th Class, FX. 83525,
H.M.S. Jackdaw., Royal Navy.
Died: 6 March 1943. Age 22.
Son of Charles and Ada Dumbleton, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Grave Ref. Plot 107 (Palin). Row 11. Grave 71.

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