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Panel 2 The Dover War Memorial

COLEY, WILLIAM JOHN. Lieutenant. Dorsetshire Regiment, 1st Bn. Died: France. 15/07/1916. Age 25. Son of Major W. and Mrs. A. E. Coley, of 91, Birkbeck Rd. Enfield, Middx. Native of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Cemetery: Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension. Ref: I. E. 3.
From Mark Frost, Dover Museum:
COLEY, William John. Dover Grammar School boy 1903-1904, 2nd Lieut 3rd Btn Dorestshire Regt. then Lieut. in 1st Bn. Killed 15/7/1916 aged 25. Son of Major W. and Mrs. A. E. Coley, of 91, Birkbeck Rd. Enfield, Middx. Native of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex.

COLLARD, GEORGE. 910781. Gunner, Royal Field Artillery. 340th Bty. 337th Bde. Died: Home. 29/01/1917. Age 39. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: River, Dover Kent. St Peter, Churchyard. New ground, 291 (at West end)

COMPER, ERNEST. 184365. Petty Officer 2nd Class, Royal Navy. (RFR/CH/B/3534). H.M. Trawler "Princess Beatrice." Died: 05/10/1914. Age 33. Son of Harry Comper, of The Dover Institute, 6, Biggin St. Dover. Kent. Husband of Alice Jenny Comper, of 49, Hambro Rd. Streatham, London. Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial. Ref: 1.

COOK, G. No information currently available.

COOK, S B. No information currently available.

COOK, W. No information currently available.

COOKE, CHARLES FREDERICK. 161513. Chief Petty Officer, Royal Navy. H.M.S. Vanguard. Died: 09/07/1917. Age 43. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of Charles and Emma Cooke, of London. Husband of Emma Mathers Cooke, of 21, Paulsgrove Rd. Northend, Portsmouth. Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial. Ref: 21.

COOKE, F D. No information currently available.

COOKE, FRANK. 212418. Royal Engineers, 429th Field Coy. Died of wounds: France. 07/01/1918. Age 37. Husband of Eleanor Frances Cooke, of 158, Union Rd. Dover. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir. Ref: IV. F. 37.

COOKE, H. No information currently available.

COOMBER, H P. No information currently available.

COOMBS, E. No information currently available.

COOPER, ALBERT EDWARD. A/200306. Rifleman, King's Royal Rifle Corps. 11th Bn. Killed in action: Flanders. 13/08/1917. Age 21. Son of Frank and Matilda Ann Cooper, of 8, Limekiln St. Dover. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Canterbury, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Memorial: Ypres, Menin Gate. Panel 51 and 53.

COPPARD, FREDERICK ALFRED. 60490. Royal Fusiliers, 9th Bn. Died of wounds: France. 12/04/1918. Age 39. Son of Frederick Alfred Coppard, of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Born: Tunbridge Wells. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Formerly: 23238, 4th East Surrey Regt. Cemetery: Wimereux Communal Cemetery. Ref: X. C. 7A.

CORK, ALFRED GEORGE. 42616. Lincolnshire Regiment, 10th Bn. Killed in action: Flanders. 17/04/1918. Age 19. Son of Elizabeth Cork, of 14, George St. Buckland, Dover. Born: Dover, Kent: Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Memorial: Tyne Cot. Panel 35 to 37 and 162 to 162A.

CORK, J. No information currently available.

CORK. VICTOR. . G/27665. Corporal, Middlesex Regiment. 2nd Bn. Killed in action: Flanders. 28/11/1917. Age 20. Son of Walter and Clara Cork, of 3, Malmains Rd. Maxton, Dover. Kent. Born: Tilmanstone, Nr Dover. Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Tyne Cot Cemetery. LVIII. B. 23. more info: CLICK

CORTEEN, WALTER. 29318. Private, East Yorkshire Regiment. 7th Bn. Died of wounds: France. 31/03/1918. Age 25. Son of Mr. W. S. and Mrs. E. J. Corteen, of Ivy Villa, Loke Rd, King's Lynn. Native of Peel, Isle of Man. Born: Peel, I of Man. Enlisted: Wakefield. Residence: Norfolk. Formerly: SS/1258. R.A.S.C. Cemetery: Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension. Ref: III. A. 11. The information below was sent to me from Mark Frost. The Dover Museum. Allowing me to find this man. Corteen,Walter. Born Isle of Man 1895. Ethelbert Rd, Folkestone 1901. 48 Dour St. 1912. (family later at Kings Lynn) Son of Walter and Elizabeth (Mason-Diver – Folkestone and then Dover harbour works).

COSHALL, J. believed to be:

COHSALL, JAMES. S/10450. Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. Died of wounds: Flanders. 11/08/1915. Age 19. Son of Mr. T. and Mrs. P. Cohsall, of 15, Bowling Green Hill, Dover. Born: Rochester, Kent. Enlisted: Canterbury, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Ref: III. D. 21A.

COURT, BERT JAMES. (BERTIE). S/10338. Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. Born: Folkestone, Kent. Enlisted: Canterbury, Kent. Residence: Folkestone, Kent. Died of wounds: France. 11/03/1915. Cemetery: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres. Ref: IX. C. 66. The information below was sent to me from Mark Frost. The Dover Museum. Allowing me to find this man. Court, Bertie J. Born Dover 1897.10 Bridge St. Folkestone 1901. Son of Stephen and Mary (Engineer’s Stores Keeper).

COUZENS, REGINALD HAROLD. 260286. Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 1st/5th Bn. Killed in action: Flanders. 04/10/1917. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Formerly: 2889, E. KENT REGT. Memorial: Tyne Cot. Panel 23 to 28 and 163A

COUZENS, SIDNEY. A/200261. King's Royal Rifle Corps. 11th Bn. Died of wounds: Flanders. 17/08/1917. Age 23. Son of Eliza Emma Couzens, of 49, Adrian St. Dover, Kent. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Formerly: 2891, E KENT REGT. Cemetery: Dozinghem Military Cemetery. III. F. 12.

COVENEY, ALEC JOSEPH. 613077. London Regiment, 1st/19th Bn.Killed in action: France. 29/09/1916. Age 23. Son of Mrs. Emily Manser Coveney, of 2, Arthur's Place, Dover. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Memorial: Thiepval. Pier and Face. 9 D 9 C 13C and 12 C.

COVENEY, EDWARD POTTER. 290487. Bedfordshire Regiment, 2nd Bn. Killed in action: France & Flanders. 22/03/1918. Age 22. Son of Mrs. Emily Manser Coveney, of 2, Arthurs Place, Dover. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover. Residence: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon. Ref: IV. A. 18. Soldiers died CD: Lists Service No as, 290482.

CRASCALL, COULSON HENRY. 177293. Able Seaman, Royal Navy. (RFR/CH/B/2577). H.M.S. "Cressy." Died: 22/09/1914. Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial. Ref: 2. The information below was sent to me from Mark Frost. The Dover Museum. Allowing me to find this man. Crascall, Coulson Henry. Born Dover 1877. Able Seaman Royal Navy HMS Spry, Minster, Isle of Sheppey 1901. Killed 22/09/1914 HMS Cressy Chatham Naval Memorial.

H.M.S. Cressy, At about 7.20 AM. U9 fired two torpedoes, one of which just missed but the other hit Cressy on her starboard side, Cressy briefly firing on U9s periscope with no effect.

The damage to Cressy was not fatal but U9 turned round and fired her last torpedo which hit Cressy sinking her within a quarter of an hour.

CRASCALL, EDWARD FRANCIS. 21352. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2nd Bn. Died of wounds: France. 02/04/1917. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Formerly: 10768, East Surrey Regt. Cemetery: Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps. Ref: IV. F. 4.

CREPIN, CHARLES JOSEPH. M/314435. Army Service Corps, 695th Mechanical Transport Coy. Died: Mesopotamia. 27/08/1917. Age 35. Son of Frederick and Ann Crepin, of Dover. Husband of Edith Crepin, of 5, Prospect Place, Buckland, Dover, Kent. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Bury St. Edmunds. Residence: Bury St. Edmunds. Cemetery: Basra War Cemetery. Ref: I. B. 2.

CROFT, R.J.J. No information currently available.

CROFT, WILLIAM JOHN. 7916. Serjeant, Gloucestershire Regiment. "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Died: 27/11/1914. Age. 29. Son of Charles and Emily Croft; husband of Emma Eloie Adamthwaite (formerly Croft), of 38, St. Vincent St. Southsea, Portsmouth. Born at Dover. Cemetery: Brompton Cemetery. Ref: N. 172724.

CROFTS, EDWIN LAWRENCE. G/8388. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Killed in action: France. 27/08/1918. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Memorial: Vis-En-Artois Memorial. Panel 3.

CROFTS, FREDERICK WILLIAM. L/9742. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Killed in action. France. 09/04/1917. Born: St Marys Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Memorial: Arras, Bay 2. Dover Memorial lists this man as W F Crofts

CROOCKEWIT, ALEXANDER EDWARD. Second Lieutenant, Bedfordshire Regiment. 1st Bn. Died: 26/10/1917. Age 31. Son of John Henry and Fanny M. Croockewit, of "Menin," 32, Leyburn Rd. Dover. Educated at Bedford School. Cemetery: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. XXII. H. 2.

CURLING, ERNEST EDWARD. 34984. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1st/5th Bn. Killed in action: France. 01/10/1918. Age 28. Husband of Ellen Potter (formerly Curling), of 7, Monins Rd. Dover. Enlisted: Canterbury, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Proville British Cemetery. I. A. 33.

CURTIS, ALBERT EDWARD. 19384. Leading Stoker, Royal Navy. H.M.S. "Tartar." Died: 17/06/1917. Age 24. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Curtis, of 23, Hope St. Landport, Portsmouth. Husband of Nellie Gertrude Curtis, of Mitre Hotel, 77, Snargate St. Dover, Kent. Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial. Ref: 26.

DADDS, LEONARD. 71583. Serjeant, Royal Garrison Artillery. 109th Siege Bty. Died: France. 31/10/1918. Born: Folkestone, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. M.M. winner. Cemetery: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen. The information below was sent to me from Mark Frost. The Dover Museum. Allowing me to find this man. Dadds, Leonard. Born Folkestone 1895. 14 Folly Road, Folkestone 1901. Son of William (Jewellers Traveller) and Eliza (of Dover) Killed 31/10/1918 109th Siege Bty RGA, St. Sever Cemetery Rouen.

DANIELL, F. No information currently available.

DANIELL, H.E. No information currently available.

DANIELS, EDWIN THOMAS. G/8803. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. Killed in action: Flanders. 08/06/1916. Age 30. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Daniels, of Whitfield, Dover. Kent. Husband of Lilian A. Daniels, of Crabble Farm Nursery, River, Dover. Born: Whitfield, Kent. Enlisted: Canterbury, Kent. Residence: River, Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Essex Farm Cemetery. II. U. 14.

DARWALL, J.R. No information currently available.

DAVIDSON, CHRISTOPHER EDMUND GRANT. Captain, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). 1st Bn attd. 6th Bn. Died: 13/10/1915. Age 29. Son of Lt. Col. C. M. Davidson (His Majesty's Bodyguard) and Jessie Rose Oliphant Davidson, of 14, Victoria Park, Dover Kent. Born in London. Cemetery: Vermelles British Cemetery, Ref: I. E. 11.

DAVIS, A.A. No information currently available.

DAVIS, A.B. No information currently available.

DAVIS, L. No information currently available.

DAWES, ARTHUR. G/23870. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 10th (R. East Kent and West Kent Yeomanry). Bn. Killed in action: France. 21/09/1918. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Memorial: Vis-En- Artios.Panel 3.

DAWSON, WILLIAM HENRY GEORGE. 202602. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). A Coy. 2nd/4th Bn. Killed in action: Egypt. 24/12/1917. Age 20. Awards: MM. Brother of Mrs. Winifred A. Care, of Glenleven House, 93, Island Wall, Whitstable, Kent. Enlisted: Canterbury, Kent. Residence: Tower Hamlets, Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Jerusalem War Cemetery. S. 22.

DAYNES, CHARLES EDWARD. 6/1509. Private. Nationality: New Zealand. Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. Died: Gallipoli. 08/05/1915. Age 23. Son of Mrs. Phoebe Ann Daynes, of Mill Cottage, Lower Rd. River, Dover, Kent. Memorial: Twelve tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial. Turkey.

DEARLOVE, A.W. No information currently available.

DENNETT, T.S.
From, Mark Frost. Dover Museum:
DENNETT, Thomas S. Born 1898 Kennington, Ashford, son of Thomas S. & Charlotte, florist. 1901; Faversham Rd. Kennington. 1912; 200 Folkestone Rd. Dover. Kent.

DENNIS, GEORGE CYRIL. 49415. Rifle Brigade, 1st Bn. Died of wounds: France & Flanders. 11/11/1918. Age 18. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Dennis, of 148, Clarendon St. Dover. Kent. Born: Dover, Kent. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Cemetery: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille. Ref: IX. E. 9.

DICKS, S. No information currently available.

DIGINGS, FREDRICK WILLIAM. 32495. Serjeant Major, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). 1st Inf. Labour Coy. Died: France. 24/03/1917. Age 51. Husband of J. Diggings, of 1, Military Cottages, Military Hill, Dover. Native of Ipswich. Born: Ipswich, Suffolk. Enlisted: Dover, Kent. Residence: Dover, Kent. Formerly: 5996, Border Regiment. Cemetery: Ste. Marie, Le Havre. Div. 3. K. 11.

DIXON, E.E. Second Lieutenant, Royal Garrison Artillery. 168th Sieg Battery. Died: 09/06/1917. Cemetery: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery. Ref: IV. D. 2.
From, Mark Frost. Dover Museum.
DIXON, Edward E. Second Lieutenant, Royal Garrison Artillery. 168th Sieg Battery. Died: 09/06/1917. Cemetery: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery. Ref: IV. D. 2. Born Canterbury 1890, son of Robert of Buckland, Dover. 1901; Minster, Thanet, son of Robert & Mary, railway platelayer.

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