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WAKEHAM, DUKE TRAYTON. LT/JX 177578. Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Patrol Service. H.M. Drifter Hosannah. Died: 30/05/1940. Age 25. Son of George Trayton Wakeham and Olive Wakeham, of Hove, Sussex. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: E. Joint Grave 12.

WALKER, JOHN EDWARD. Schoolmaster, Corps of Army Schoolmasters. Died: 29/08/1914. Age 36. Son of Mary and Edward Walker, of Leek, Staffs. Husband of Annie Walker, of 39, Banbury Rd. Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. K. 37.

WALKER, WILLIAM, T. Private, 17625. East Surrey Regiment. 3rd Bn. Died: 18/03/1916. Son of Mrs. E. A. Walker, of 38, Fallsbrook Rd. Streatham, London. Born: Peckham, Surrey. Enlisted: Wandsworth, Surrey. Residence: Streatham, Surrey. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. I. 14.

WALL, FRANCIS. 186233. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Laforey. Died: 23/03/1917. Age 38. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Wall, of 68, Prospect Rd. Redditch, Worcs. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. V. 21.

WALTERS, HARRY BAYLISS. 46830. Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery. 40th Coy. Died: 07/01/1915. Born: Pleck, Walsall Staffs. Enlisted: Dalaston, Staffs. Residence: Pleck. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. K. 36.

WALTERS, JAMES. 7599995. Private, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1 Army Tank Bde. Workshop. Died: 27/05/1940. Age 21. Son of James and Elizabeth Bell Walters, of Liverpool. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row H. Grave 25.

WARING. HENRY JOHN. G/36617. Private, Royal Fusiliers. 5th Bn. Died: 27/10/1916. Husband of A. Waring, of 77, Stanley Gardens Rd. Teddington, Middx. Born/Enlisted/Residence: Teddington, Middlesex. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: N. H. I.

WATERS, JOHN THOMAS. 2574667. Signalman, Royal Corps of Signals. 4th Div. Sigs. Died: 30/05/1940. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row J. Grave 4.

WATERS, T. L. 309251. Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Prince Eugene. Died: 13/01/1916. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. W. 13.

WATSON, CYRIL. 2319022. Lance Corporal, Royal Corps of Signals. Died: 30/05/1940. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row J. Grave 20.

WATSON, HAROLD. SS/5035. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Iris II. Died: 03/05/1918. Age 22. Son of J. H. and Elizabeth Watson, of 207, Norton St. Radford, Nottingham. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. V. 11.

WATT, ALEXANDER JOHN. LT/JX 183122. Seaman, Royal Naval Patrol Service. H.M. Drifter Comfort. Died: 29/05/1940. Age 26. Son of Alexander and Margaret Watt, of Gardenstown, Banffshire. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row C. Joint Grave 13.

WEARN, ARTHUR JOHN FREDERICK. P/SSX 24543. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Worcester. Died: 01/06/1940. Age 20. Son of Arthur and Alice Lilian Wearn, of Portchester, Hampshire. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row B. Joint Grave 4.

WEAVER, EDGAR. 310982. Petty Officer Stoker, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Viking. Died: 03/02/1918. Age 33. Son of Stephen and Rose Weaver, of 48, Eastleach, Lechlade, Glos. Born at Hailey, Whitney, Oxon. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: N. V. 9.

WEBB, ERNEST JAMES. G/12136. Private, Royal Fusiliers. 6th Bn. Died: 09/03/1915. Son of Mrs. S. Webb, of 20, Clegg St. Plaistow, London. Enlisted: London. Residence: Plaistow. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. L. 7.

WEBBER, LESLIE GEORGE. D/JX 107049. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Bideford. Died: Son of William and Louise Webber, of Bristol. Husband of Lydia Grace Webber, of Henleaze, Bristol. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row C. Grave 5.

WELLINGS, THOMAS ALFRED. 208679. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Paragon. Died: 19/03/1917. Age 33. Son of Thomas and Maria Wellings, of 131, Canterbury Rd. South Willesborough, Ashford, Kent. Native of Brighton. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. V. 17.  ( H.M.S. Paragon, was Torpedoed off the Straits of Dover. 18/03/1917)

WELLS, ALFRED H. 2041013. Sapper, Royal Engineers. Died: 25/05/1940. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row F. Joint Grave 23.

WHEATLEY, GEORGE ERNEST. SS/111948. Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Amazon. Died: 27/10/1916. Age 22. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Wheatley, of Gateshead-on-Tyne. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. W. 5.

WHEELER, FRED. G/19495. Lance Corporal, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). "B" Coy. 1st Garrison Bn. Died: 02/05/1917. Age 35. Son of George and Caroline Wheeler, of Torquay, Devon. Husband of Ellen Eliza Wheeler, of 36, Wellington Hill, Horfield, Bristol. Born: Torquay, Devon. Enlisted: Sutton, Surrey. Residence: Cheam., Surrey. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M.L. 3.

WHEELER, T. 10372. Private. Royal Fusiliers. 6th Bn.Died: 05/02/1915. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. K. 32.

WHEWELL, ARTHUR JOSEPH. T/87088. Lance Corporal, Royal Army Service Corps. Died: 30/05/1940. Age 20. Son of Arthur Whewell and of Mary Whewell, of Formby, Lancashire. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row F. Grave 10.

WHITE, SIDNEY. K/5602. Leading Stoker, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Racehorse. Died: 13/12/1916. Age 28. Son of William and Margaret White, of Birmingham. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. W. 8.

WHITEHEAD, CORNELIUS. LT/JX 199723. Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Patrol Service. H.M. Trawler Clythness. Died: 21/10/1940. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row E. Joint Grave 1.

WHITTICK, HARRY JAMES. 1070336. Serjeant, Royal Artillery. Died: 29/05/1940. Age 30. Son of Sydney and Rose Whittick, of Alton, Hampshire. Husband of Sarah Whittick, of Holybourne, Alton. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row J. Grave 32.

WICKWAR, EDWARD. PO/18816. Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry. 4th Bn. Died: 23/04/1918. Age 22. Son of Mr. G. and Emma Wickwar, of 13, Fleet Street Terrace, Fleet Street, Leicester. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. W. 3A. (4th R.M. Bn. Took part in the Royal Navy`s Famous Raid at Zeebrugge. 23/04/1918)

WIGNALL, FREDERICK CHARLES. 315/DA. Second Hand, Royal Naval Reserve. H.M. Trawler, Falmouth III. Died: 19/11/1915. Age 30. Husband of Ethel Wignall, of 12, Constable Street, Hessle Rd. Hull. Native of Deptford, London. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. W. 13.

WILCOXON, ROBERT OWEN. Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died: 29/05/1940. Age 37. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row C. Joint Grave 12.

WILKIN, STANLEY. 819476. Serjeant, Royal Artillery. 2 Field Regt. Died: 03/06/1940. Age 29. Son of Cephos and Lily Wilkin. Husband of Sarah Alice Wilkin, of Guildford, Surrey. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row H. Grave 4.

WILLAVISE, WILLIAM GEORGE. PLY/17462. Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry. 4th R.M. Bn. Died: 23/04/1918. Age 20. Son of Mrs. C. Willavise, of Bismore, Stroud, Glos. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. W. 20A. (4th R.M. Bn. Took part in the Royal Navy`s Famous Raid at Zeebrugge. 23/04/1918)

WILLIAMS, JAMES. 19341. Private, East Surrey Regiment. 3rd Bn. Died: 19/06/1916. Age 40. Son of William and Emma Williams, of North Kensington London. Born: Kensington, Middlesex. Enlisted: Kingston, Surrey. Residence: Croydon, Surrey. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. H. 19.

WILLIAMS, NORRIS THOMAS. T/291489. Driver, Army Service Corps. Secondary Unit Text: attd. 12th Cyclist Bde. Died: 11/11/1918. Age 33. Husband of Maud Louisa Williams, of 43, South Rd. Tower Hamlets, Dover, Kent. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Park Royal. Residence: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. G. 13. (not on the Dover War Memorial)

WILLOUGHBY, ARCHIBALD MACDONALD. Lieut-Commander, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Lynx. Died: 08/11/1943. Age 56. Husband of Elizabeth Willoughby, of Chelsea, London. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row C. Joint Grave 18.

WILSON-WALKER. A. A. Second Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps. 13th Reserve Sqdn. Died: 20/03/1916. Son of Mrs. Charles Wilson Walker, of Pynble, Sydney, New South Wales. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: W. C. 36.

WINCHURCH, EDWIN. 4034400. Private, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 1st Bn. Died: 02/06/1940. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row H. Grave 2.

WINTER, WILLIAM. G/7505. Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). 1st Bn. Died: 27/02/1917. Son of Mrs. C. Deadman, of Smugley Farm, Goathurst,(Godhurst) Kent. Born: Hampshire. Enlisted: Ashford, Kent. Residence: Headcorn, Kent. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. H. 24.

WOOD, ANDREW BYERS. Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Bideford. Died: 29/05/1940. Age 40. Son of Lt.Col. Wyndham Madden Pierrepoint Wood and Dorothy Margaret Wood, of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Row C. Joint Grave 12.

WOOD, ALFRED WILLIAM. 24068. Captain, Royal Engineers. Died: 27/12/1943. Age 50. Awards: TD. Son of James and Annie Wood, of Dover Kent. Husband of Beatrice Lottie Wood, of Tunbridge Wells. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Sec. X.G. Grave 23.

WOOD, JAMES ARTHUR. 21026. Private, East Surrey Regiment. 3rd Bn. Died: 02/01/1917. Son of Mrs. M. J. Wood, of 10, Rays Rd. Upper Edmonton, London. Born: Islington, Middlesex. Enlisted: Tottenham, Middx. Residence: Edmonton, Middx. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. H. 3.

WOOD, JOHN HENRY. K/12661. Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Iphigenia. Died: Age 26. Son of John Henry and Sarah Ann Wood, of 596, Garrett Lane, Tooting, London. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. W. 41A. (H.M.S. Iphigenia, Took part in the Royal Navy`s Famous Raid at Zeebrugge. 23/04/1918)

WOODALL, JOHN SHERRIF. LT/JX 180129. Second Hand, Royal Naval Patrol Service. H.M.S. Spurs. Died: 16/04/1940. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row E. Joint Grave 4.

WOODHOUSE, STOTT. Nationality: Canadian. Private, 463389. Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) 54th Bn. Died: 26/04/1917. Husband of E. S. Morrison (formerly Woodhouse), of 2216, Oxford St. Vancouver, British Columbia. Born: Leeds, York England. 18th July 1882. Enlisted: Canada, 30th July 1915. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: L. H. 9.

WOODS, GUY HAROLD. J/37108. Signalman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Vindictive. Died: 23/04/1918. Age 19. Son of Mrs. Woods, of 29, Pember Rd., Kensal Rise, London. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. W. 37A. (H.M.S. Vindictive, Took part in the Royal Navy`s Famous Raid at Zeebrugge. 23/04/1918)

WOODS, JOHN. 7889279. Trooper, Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 4th. Died: 27/05/1940. Age 21. Son of Joseph and Dorothy Woods, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row J. Grave 40.

WOODWARD-EARL, ALBERT WILLIAM. 11630. Private, East Surrey Regiment. 3rd Bn. Died: Home. 31/12/1915. Age 19. Son of Charles Woodward and Mary Ann Woodward-Earl, of 65, Judge St. Watford. Born: Battersea, Surrey. Enlisted: Kingston, Surrey. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: M. I. 27.

WRAGG, HARRY. T/45323. Driver, Royal Army Service Corps. 2 Div. Supply Column. Died: 30/05/1940. Age 35. Son of Arthur and Harriet Wragg, of Stoke Golding, Leicestershire. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row J. Grave 30.

WRAY, GEORGE GLYNN. P/JX 140654. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Boreas. Died: 25/07/1940. Age 21. Son of John Millar Wray and Catherine Lillian Wray, of Liverpool. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row G. Joint Grave 31.

WRIGHT, T. Major, Royal Army Service Corps. Inspector of Army Schools, attd. Died: 19/12/1918. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: T. J. 15.

WYATT, ERIC THOMAS. 30709. Major, Coldstream Guards. 2nd Bn. Died: 02/06/1940. Age 36. Son of Hugh Richard Penfold Wyatt and of Grace Evelyn Wyatt (nee Reid), of Findon, Sussex. M.A.(Oxon.). Barrister-at-Law. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: Row E. Grave 11.

YEADON, JOHN. J/30413. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Vindictive. Died: 23/04/1918. Age 20. Son of Joseph and Theresa Yeadon, of 43, Crowle St. Hull. Cemetery: St. James`s, Dover Kent. Ref: P. W. 19A. (H.M.S. Vindictive, Took part in the Royal Navy`s Famous Raid at Zeebrugge. 23/04/1918)


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