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World War I
THE NAMES REQUESTED FOR
INCLUSION ON THE TOWN MEMORIAL
The Dover War Memorial Project receives many enquiries about
Dovorian casualties whose names are not included on the Town
Memorial. Below are the names of casualties whose relatives have
requested their inclusion. Should you wish to add your loved one
to the list, please
contact us
Please also see "Casualties
Missing from the Town Memorial" for further information on
why names may not have been included, and the current status
with regard to the addition of names.
| Casualty Name |
Date of Death |
Force |
Circumstances |
| Abbott, Horace Harold |
6 October 1943 |
The Buffs |
drowned while crossing Sangro river |
| Booth, Frank Robert |
25 May 1940 |
RASC |
his lorry machine-gunned from an enemy aircraft |
| Brading, Charles Frederick |
23 October 1943 |
The Buffs |
aboard the HMS Eclipse when it struck a mine |
| Cock, Charles Edward |
23 October 1943 |
The Buffs |
aboard the HMS Eclipse when it struck a mine |
| Collier, George |
21 August 1942 |
The Buffs |
died in an Italian POW camp |
| Cork, Nelson |
1938 |
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struck by an army truck during service in Palestine |
| Crofts, Frederick William |
9 April 1917 |
The Buffs |
killed in action |
| Dixon, William Alfred |
22 October 1920 |
Suffolk |
ambushed in Ireland |
| Dyer, William Albert |
22 March 1942 |
R Navy |
aboard HMS Kingston when shelled by battleship |
| Halke, Donald John |
24 February 1942 |
RAF |
plane shot down during a night-time raid |
| Keen, James Theodore |
25 July 1916 |
The Buffs |
peritonitis while on re-enlisted service |
| Miriams, Jack Leonard |
20 January 1944 |
RAF VR |
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| Newington, William |
24 June 1944 |
Rec Corps |
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| Oram, William George V |
26 November 1946 |
R Artillery |
TB contracted while on active service |
| Page, Charles Percy |
27 May 1941 |
R Navy |
aboard HMS Registan when it was bombed |
| Raysbrook, Sidney Ernest |
10 December 1941 |
R Navy |
aboard HMS Repulse when sunk by enemy aircraft |
| Smith, William Thomas |
3 May 1915 |
The Buffs |
killed in action |
| Sutton, Roy John |
7 November 1942 |
RAF |
plane crashed off Scottish coast |
| Swinerd, Philip George |
1st February 1945 |
The Buffs |
ambushed at River Shweli |
| Ward, Albert |
23 October 1943 |
The Buffs |
probably aboard the Eclipse when it struck a mine |
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