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THE
DOVER WAR MEMORIAL PROJECT
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The Casualties
May their Name
Live for Evermore
Welcome to Dover's Virtual War Memorial
Patrons:
Dame Vera Lynn, DBE, LL.D,
M.Mus
Admiral the Lord Boyce, KG, GCB,
OBE, DL
Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle

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Scroll
down for the initial entries about those we so sadly lost.
Information about casualties may be in several places. Links in the
entries and/or the
search
will help locate more.
This site is continuously updated from extensive research.
If you can't find what you want
on this Virtual Memorial, please ask. If there's
something we should know -
please
tell us
Help Dover Remember those who gave all they could |
The Dover War Memorial Project is run entirely by volunteers.
The total monthly costs of running the Project are here.
Thank you to everyone who has helped the Project so far.
click here for donations and
other ways you can help too |
Little did my mother think,
The day she cradled me,
What land I was to travel in,
What death I was to die. |
1. SERVICE CASUALTIES ON THE TOWN MEMORIAL
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World War
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World War
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a * beside an individual name indicates identification may be
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More Information |
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The Mark Frost Pages
more details and other suggestions for
WWI casualties on the Memorial, from his research |
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2. CASUALTIES IN THE BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
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World War II only
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a * beside an individual name indicates
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3. CIVILIAN CASUALTIES
OF DOVER
Great War mostly uncommemorated
publicly, WWII mostly in the Book of Remembrance)
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World War I
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World War II |
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Died in Dover and Away |
Died in Dover |
Dates
and
Places |
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4. MORE DOVORIAN SERVICE
CASUALTIES
(not on the Town Memorial nor in
the Book of Remembrance -
updated with new names as we
discover information - do tell us more)
5. SERVICE
CASUALTIES INJURED OR DIED IN DOVER
(updated with more information as we discover it -
do
tell us more)
6. INDIVIDUAL
MEMORIALS FOR SOME OF OUR CASUALTIES
(created in honour,
with more
information and pictures)
7. WE REMEMBER
TOO

8. MORE MEMORIALS IN
THE DOVER AREA
(memorials in the borough and
rural district)
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The Belsey Pages |
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The Borough of Dover |
| Mr Belsey's
List of War Memorials in Dover |
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Companies |
Divisions |
Schools |
Churches |
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Cable Ship "Alert" |
1st/3rd Kent Bty |
Boys' Grammar
WWI
WWII |
Beacon |
Buckland Wesleyan |
Salem Baptist |
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Dover Harbour Board |
Cinque Ports Pilots |
Dover College |
Christ Church |
Holy Trinity Memorial Hall |
Unitarian
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East Kent Road Car Company |
Connaught Rangers |
Duke of York's
Royal Military |
Primitive Methodist |
St Andrew's, Buckland |
Town |
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Gas Works |
Dover Patrol |
Prince of Wales Sea Training |
St Columba |
St James |
Crosses |
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South Eastern and Chatham Railway |
Trawlers and Mine-Sweepers |
St Mary's
WWI WWII |
St Martin of Tours |
St Mary in Castro |
Plaques |
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Air Sea Rescue
and Marine Craft honours |
St Martin's |
St Mary's
(inside) |
St Mary's (outside) |
Miscellaneous |
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SS Peter and Paul, Charlton |
St
Paul, RC |
Acts |
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The Rural District of Dover
(pre 1972) |
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St Anthony
of Pamiers, Alkham |
St
Mary, Capel-le-Ferne |
St Lawrence the Martyr, Church Hougham |
St Pancras, Coldred |
Denton/Wootton |
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St
Martin of Tours, Guston |
St John the Evangelist, Kingsdown |
St Mary,
St Augustine
E and W Langdon |
St
Mary, Lydden |
St Nicholas, Ringwould
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SS
Peter and Paul, River
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St Margaret of Antioch,St Margaret's |
St Andrews, Shepherdswell |
SS
Peter and Paul, Sutton-by-Dover |
SS Peter and Paul, Temple Ewell |
Upper Road |
St Peter, Westcliffe |
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St Peter, Whitfield |
URC,
Whitfield |
Whitfield Fallen
by James Steeples |
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Random Others (outside the
Rural District) |
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Eythorne |
Faversham Munitions Workers |
Castle Hill, Folkestone |
North Board, Folkestone |
The Glatton, Gillingham |
St Lukes, Hawkinge |
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Hawkshill Freedown |
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Tilmanstone |
Sandwich |
Swingfield |
Waldershare |
Walmer Sea and Land Scouts |
The Redruth
Convalescent Album |
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with thanks to Tony Belsey, for
his inspiring work on Dover Memorials |
"DOVER REMEMBERS"
(volunteers visiting the last resting
places of our World War casualties)
picture: The Dover War Memorial, from a post card
postmarked 1931
verse: "Little did my mother think" by Thomas Carlyle
picture: Moonrise over the Pharos - Dover Castle from Cowgate cemetery,
Hallowe'en 2007, by Simon John Chambers
picture: Santa visiting graves in a corner of a Foreign Field, Christmas 2006,
by Brian Dixon
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