Oxshott, St Andrew's Church - War Memorials

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1939-1945

Cmndr ERIC E ADDIS # HMS Nile Royal Navy died 31/08/1941, age 42: MiD Son of David and Emily Addis; husband of Hazel I. Addis, of Bacton, Suffolk. Barrister-at-Law. ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMY/E	F/O BERNARD ELLIS KNIGHT Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Pilot, 571 Squadron died 17/05/1944 Son of Stephen Stonhan James Knight and Amy Priscilla Knight; husband of Joyce Winifred Knight, of Oxshott, Surrey. CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMY
Lt EDWARD ARTHUR ARLISS # Royal Engineers died 10/05/1947, age 23 Son of Edward W. H. Arliss and Florence C. H. Arliss, of Ferring-by-Sea, Sussex. B.A.(Cantab.). CHITTAGONG WAR CEMY/Ba	JF LEE #
ARTHUR ERNEST COMBER Civilian died 09/09/1940, age 25 Husband of Annie Maria Comber, of 11 Mount Cottages, Old Common, Cobham. Injured 4 September 1940, at Vickers Armstrong Ltd., Weybridge; died at Botleys Park War Hospital CHERTSEY, URBAN DISTRICT	2nd Lt PETER HOWARD N MATTHEWS 1st Bn, Gloucestershire Regiment died 07/03/1942, age 20 Son of Frank Nevill Matthews and Dorothy B. Matthews, of Oxshott, Surrey. RANGOON MEMORIAL
T CRESWICK #	H NORTHCOTT #
Maj JULIAN FREDERIC DOELBERG story Royal Engineers died 29/04/1941 Husband of Leslie Doelberg, of 12 Clockhouse Mead, Oxshott, Surrey PHALERON WAR CEMY/Gr	J PINCHES #
Brig HAROLD GRITTIN EADY # General Staff & Commands and Staff. Royal Engineers died 16/10/1941 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMY/SA	F/O GEORGE SHOLTO M PEARSON # Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Pilot, 197 Squadron died 11/08/1943 AARSELE COMM CEMY/B
Lt IAN KINNEAR GEDDES 1st Bn, East Surrey Regiment died 12/11/1942, age 26 Son of William and Christina Geddes; husband of Kathleen Eleanor Gordyn Geddes, of Oxshott, Surrey. DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMY/Al	Lt ROBERT HUNTER ROXBURGH # Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve HMS Dulverton died 07/12/1942 PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
F/O JACK NORMAN GILL Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Air Bomber, 630 Squadron died 18/03/1944, age 21 Son of Percy and Emily Gill, of Cobham, Surrey. COXYDE MILITARY CEMY/B	Capt ANTONY LECKONBY A TASKER 130 Bty, 153 (The Leicestershire Yeomanry) Field Regt. Royal Artillery died 20/09/1944, age 25 Son of Morris Bennet Tasker and Geraldine Emily Tasker, of Cobham, Surrey. JONKERBOS WAR CEMY/NL
JI GREEN #	J TAYLOR #
Sgt BASIL GRAHAM HART Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Nav/Bomber, 10 Squadron died 0/03/1943, age 21 Son of John Bush Hart and Bessie Louisa Hart, of Oxshott, Surrey. BARMBY-ON-THE-MOOR (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD	Gnr JOHN NAPIER TODD 30 Searchlight Regt Royal Artillery died 08/08/1942, age 26 Son of Hugh Armstrong Todd and Maud Beatrice Todd, of Oxshott. ESHER (COBHAM) CEMY
Lt WILLIAM JAMES S HUTCHESON The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) Royal Armoured Corps died 09/09/1943, age 39 Son of C. Nicholas Hutcheson, and of Helen McWilliam's Hutcheson (née Stuart); husband of Thalia Marta Hutcheson, of Esher, Surrey. SALERNO WAR CEMY/I	Pte REGINALD MAURICE HAROLD WADEY Royal Army Service Corps died 17/11/1943, age 33 Son of Maurice and Florence Wadey; husband of May Lilian Wadey, of West Horsley, Surrey. THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY/My
OS PETER GORDON KELLEWAY # Merchant Navy SS Derrynane (London) Son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kelleway, of Oxshott, Surrey. died 12/02/1941, age 18 TOWER HILL MEMORIAL	J WILSON #
	Cpl CHARLES AC YOUNG Royal Army Service Corps died 27/01/1946, age 19 Son of Robert Fitzgibbon Young, M.A. (Oxon), D.Phil. (Brno), and Pauline Ida Young, of Oxshott, Surrey. KRANJI WAR CEMETERY/Si

EA ARLISS - the only WWII match to this name on CWGC
information on his connection to Oxshott is sought.

HG EADY - the only WWII match to this name on CWGC
information on his connection to Oxshott is sought.

JI GREEN - no WWII records on CWGC
more information needed on this casualty.

J PINCHES - no WWII records on CWGC
more information needed on this casualty.

ROXBURG RH - the only WWII match to this name on CWGC
His date of death on CWGC 07/12/42 is not that of the sinking of HMS Dulverton on Nov 13 1943.
1942 December:
Passage to Malta for escort of empty supply ships to Alexandria.
7th Part of escort for Convoy ME 11 of nine ships with HM Cruiser ORION, HM destroyers
PAKENHAM, PETARD, ALDENHAM, BELVOIR, CROOME, EXMOOR, HURSLEY,
TETCOTT and Greek VASILISSA OLGA and PINDOS (Operation MH2).
http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-10DE-Dulverton.htm
http://www.hmscavalier.org.uk/L63/
information on his connection to Oxshott is sought.

J TAYLOR - over 400 WWII records on CWGC
more information needed on this casualty.

J WILSON - over 400 WWII records on CWGC
more information needed on this casualty.

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