District Notes
HARTLEPOOL

1939-1945 Military and Civilian names beginning with D

Extracted from the Northern Daily Mail by the late S.F. Reed 31/05/2009

There were two daily editions 1939-45, so please check the content as extra information is nearly always there.

* indicates a possible connection.

Please note that the date following the name is the date on which the newspaper was published.

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Daggett, Richard William; 10/12/1940; 27 years; killed by enemy action; November; 38 Milbank Road West Hartlepool; page 2.

Dale, A.; Pte.; 19/06/1944; 20 years; killed in action; Anzio; 26 Ernest Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Dale, James R.; Fl/Sgt.; 23/09/1941; 20 years; killed in action Sept 1941; of Oxford Road West Hartlepool; now Sunderland; page 2; (Photo).

Dale, Wilfred L.; Sgt.; 17/03/1942; 22 years; R.A.F.; twice mentioned in despatches; 6 The Crescent, West Hartlepool; page 2.

Dalkin, George; L/Cpl; 05/04/1943; 25 years; D.L.I.; missing North Africa; 4 Brougham Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Dalkin, George; L/Cpl.; 17/04/1943; 21 years; killed in action Middle East; 4 Brougham Terrace West Hartlepool; page 1 column 5.

Dalkin, George; L/Cpl.; 24/11/1943;prisoner of war; transferred from Italy to Germany; page 2 column 6.

Dalkin, J.T.; Mr; 18/07/1942; obituary; 4 Brougham Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Dalziel; Dennis; 30/09/1943; 17 years; awarded B.E.M.; grandson of Capt George Dalziel; Seaton Lane; page 1 column 3.

Dalziel, Peter; Capt.; 18/11/1942; 91 years; obituary; ‘Sunniside’ Tunstall Avenue West Hartlepool; + family information; page 2 column 4.

Dand, Anderson; Mr; 16/01/1943; Obituary; a resident of Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Dand, Arthur; Lt.; 02/06/1942; prisoner of war in Hong Kong; late West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Dand, Gladys; Mrs; 22/02/1944; 43 years; interred in the Philippines; daughter of Mrs Jones; 251 Stockton Road; page 2 column 5.

Dand, Gladys; Mrs; 24/03/1945; released by Japanese after 3 years; page 2 column 2.

Daniel, Gilbert; Fl/Off.; 24/03/1945; 22 years; missing on op’s.; 10 East View Terrace Seaton Carew; page 6 column 1.

Daniels, Horace F.; 15/10/1943; R.A.F.; W/O.; awarded D.F.C.; born 1922 West Hartlepool; now Middlesbrough; page 2 column 6.

Darbey, Harry; Pte.; 17/07/1940; prisoner of war; Green Howards; 44 Shrewsbury Street West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Darbey, William; 04/01/1943; in memoriam; R.N.; killed abroad 4/01/1942; 53 Avondale Gardens West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Darbyshire, Cyril; 04/12/1943; killed on active service December; 4 Rydal Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Darkins, Henry Sidney; Capt.; 13/07/1942; 64 years; killed by enemy action at sea 27/05/1942; Page 6.

Darkins, Henry Sidney; Capt.; 20/01/1943; 64 years; M.N.; commended for bravery; obituary + details; page 2.

Darling, M.A.; Miss; 04/02/1944; 84 years; obituary; Elwick funeral; page 1 column 1.

Davidson, James C.; 08/07/1941; inquest; of Horden; Page 2 column 6.

Davidson, Douglas; Pte.; 22/07/1942; R.A.M.C.; missing Middle East; 138 Jesmond Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Davidson, D.M.; Mrs; 28/09/1942; Laidler, R.M.; Mrs; Graham, Betty Mrs; & Billy; 4 generation photo; page 2; (Photo).

Davidson, Sheraton; L.A.C.; 00/06/1940; R.A.F.V.R.; missing in action; of Whitehouse Farm.

Davies, Florence E.L.; 30/11/1945; 27 years; inquest; 56 South Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column.

Davies, Gordon; Sgt/Air Gunner; 02/01/1942; 21 years; R.A.V.R.; missing July; killed; 59 Fernwood Avenue; page 2 column 5; see 24/08/1942.

Davies, H.; Mr; 30/09/1942; B.B.A.; Rink Champions; Burn Valley Team; (Photo).

Davies, Hughie; 27/09/1943; Hartlepool Bowling League; page 3 column 3; (Photo).

Davies, H.H.; 00/03/1941; M.N.; 2nd Mate; missing in action; 3 Eamont Gardens West Hartlepool.

Davies, John R.; Pte.; 26/06/1944; 31 years; died of wounds; late 6 Hazel Grove; now at Pontefract; page 2 column 3.

Davies, T.G.; Pte.; *29/01/1944; 20 years; missing; 25 Ladysmith Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Davies, Thomas G.; Pte.;*12/11/1945; 22 years; Gordon Highlanders; presumed killed; Italy; Ladysmith St; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Davies, William; Ass Steward; 22/08/1942; 28 years; missing; presumed killed; H.M.S. Eagle; 215 Stockton Road; page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Davies, William & Peter; 21/03/1944; brothers meet in Middle East; 30 Mary Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Davin, J.; Gunner; 13/07/1942; prisoner of war; 488943; 8 Lower Archer Street West Hartlepool; page 7 column 4.

Davis, John; Pte.; *10/10/1944; 19 years; missing; Para Unit; 19 Cambridge Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Davis, J.; Pte.; *04/12/1944; 19 years; 10th Para.; wounded & prisoner of war; page 1 column 2.

Davis, John; Pte.; *18/04/1945; 20 years; prisoner of war; freed; 19 Cambridge Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 5.

Davis, Harry Hardy; 27/06/1940; 24 years; lost at sea through enemy action; 3 Eamont Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2.

Davis, Jack; Pte.; 02/03/1944; meets Trooper Stanley Lowe; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Davis, Leo; 17/09/1941; bowling finalist; page 2; (Photo).

Davison, Alec; Mr; 24/02/1943; 37 years; Chief Eng; awarded D.F.C.; 24 Amberton Road West Hartlepool; Page 1 column 6.

Davison, Alec; Mr; 09/04/1943; 37 years; receives D.F.C. from the King; + details; page 3 column 1; (Photo).

Davison, Alfred; 2nd Eng.; 07/11/1944; presumed lost at sea November 1942; of Wingate; page 6 column 1.

Davison, Ann Harrison; Mrs; 25/06/1943; 84 years; inquest; death follows fall; Beaconsfield Square Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Davison, Charles & Thomas; 29/03/1944; brothers meet in Italy; 12 Lawrence Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Davison, George; L.A.C.; 07/06/1940; 19 years; of Castle Eden; R.A.F.; killed in flying accident on active service; page 2; (Photo).

Davison, James; Chief Eng.; 11/06/1941; receives O.B.E.; bravery at sea; 47 Collingwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Davison, Jas; Mr; 30/08/1941; O.B.E.; 49 Collingwood Road West Hartlepool; + family information.

Davison, James; Mr ; O.B.E.; 25/05/1942; 44 years; missing at sea; Collingwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Davison, James; Mr; O.B.E.; 24/06/1942; Chief Eng.; Mrs Davison receives husbands O.B.E from the King; page 2 (Photo).

Davison, John; Mr; 21/08/1942; 54 years; short obituary; customs; 40 The Oval, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Davison, Mary; 31/05/1945; 9 years; inquest of Second Street Horden; page 1 column 2.

Davison, Norman; Fl/Sgt.; 19/03/1945; 23 years; accident; killed; 7 South Street West Hartlepool; interred Northern Ireland; page 6 column 1; see 20/03; page 2 column 5.

Davison, R.H.; Lt.; 26/06/1944; R.N.V.R.; awarded D.S.C.; 7 Albion Terrace West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1; see 28/06.; page 2 (Photo).

Davison, Robert; Pte.; 14/09/1944; 20 years; Leicestershire Regiment; killed; page 6 column 1; see 16/09.; page 2; (Photo).

Dawkins, George Henry; Pte.; 02/07/1940; reported missing; France;50 Union Road Central Estate page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dawkins, George Henry; Pte.; 07/09/1940; 31 years; prisoner of war; Northumberland Fusiliers; 66 Hart Road Central Estate; page 2 column 5.

Dawkins, John; 05/07/1944; killed in action June 1944; late West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Dawson, Chris.; Sgt; 20/12/1940; R.A.F.; No. 9 Squad.; of Hetton le Hole; awarded D.F.M.; see page 3 column 5.

Dawson, Eli Vincent; 16/03/1943; 70 years; inquest; retired engine driver; Burbank Street West Hartlepool page 2 column 2.

Dawson, Eric; Pte.;*11/03/1942; 21 years; missing in Singapore; Wansbeck Gardens page 2 column 5; see 19/10.; safe; prisoner of war.

Dawson, Eric; Pte.; *01/09/1945; prisoner of war; landed safe in Australia; 27 Wansbeck Gardens; page 4 column 3.

Dawson, J.A.; Bombardier; 12/05/1945; R.A.; mentioned in despatches; 14 Haswell Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Dawson, John George; 15/12/1942; 22 years; R.A.F.; missing; 17 Alexander Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dawson, John George; 24/03/1943; 22 years; R.A.F.; known to be safe; page 2 column 5.

Dawson, Joseph H.; Able Seaman; born 30/04/1942; 19 years; lost at sea; presumed killed; 3 Dock Gate Cottages; page 2; (Photo)

Dawson, Lilly; 20/08/1942; killed in action; page 6 column 1; see 08/11/1944; page 2 column 3.

Dawson, Rachael; Mrs; 16/09/1942; sequel to a quarrel; 5 Arabella Street Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Dawson, Walter; Cpl.; *11/03/1942; 26 years; missing in Singapore; 27 Wansbeck Gardens; + family information; page 2 column 5; (Photo). ; see 19/10.

Dawson, Walter; Cpl.; *01/09/1945; prisoner of war; died; page 4 column 3.

Day, Albert Norman; Cpl.; 09/07/1945; 44 years; in a 4 generation photograph; 40 Oban Avenue, West Hartlepool; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Day, Anthony; L/Cpl.; *16/11/1944; posted as missing; 27 Greenwood Road Hartlepool; page 3 column 3; (Photo).

Day, A.J.; Cpl.; *28/12/1944; prisoner of war; brother of Mrs Johnstone; Greenwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Day, Anthony; Cpl.; *23/05/1945; 25 years; prisoner of war; returns home; 27 Greenwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Day, Charles F.; 07/08/1942; 25 years; fined 10/-; no lights on car in back street; 14 Carr Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Day, Daniel J.; Gunner; 05/12/1941; inquest on his son; Harrison Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 6; see 9/12 page 2 column 3.

Day, J. Robert; Pte.; 14/10/1942; of West Hartlepool; remanded in custody; page 2 column 6.

Day, Mary Eleanor; Mrs; 09/07/1945; 68 years; 4 generation photograph; page 1 column 3.

Day, V.W.; Pte.; 19/08/1943; missing in Sicily; Seaforth’s; 27 Baltic Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Day, Victor; Cpl.; 22/01/1945; 22 years; ‘takes the last man’; of Baltic Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Day, Victor Wallace; L/Cpl.; 26/04/1945; 22 years; died of wounds; 27 Baltic Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Dean, Robert; Pte.; 16/04/1943; 29 years; D.L.I.; prisoner of war; in Italian hands; 2 Bengal Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Deans, Andrew R.; Pte.; 18/06/1943; 36 years; inquest; 21-22/06/1943; page 1 column 3; of Routherglen, Glasgow; page 2 column 6.

Dear, Walter; Mr.; *30/07/1942 R.N.; died in hospital; 29 Stainton Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dear, Walter James; Mr.; *09/06/1944; in memoriam; R.N.; died of wounds received at Dunkirk; page 6 column 1.

Dearlove, Edwin; Pte.; 05/01/1944; prisoner of war; photograph sent to his wife; page 2 column 4.

Deathers, John; Trooper; 14/05/1942; wounded in Libya; 72 Landsdowne Road West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 5.

Decosemo, ‘Bill’; Sgt.; 02/10/1944; meets pal in Italy; 2 Nunn Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dennis, T.; Sigs.; 25/09/1943; photographed in Middle East; 13 Seamer Street West Hartlepool; Page 3 column 3; (Photo).

Dennison, Thomas Alfred; 04/05/1942; in memoriam; killed by enemy action 4/05/1941; page 2.

Dent, Jack; 25/05/1945; cooked Guards V-Day dinner; + details; of Shrewsbury Street West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3.

Denton, Ernest; L/Cpl.; 14/08/1942; R.C.S.; missing Middle East; *4 Pease Street *20 Romaine Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Denton, Ethel; Miss; 21/07/1942; A.T.S.; of West Hartlepool; married in Glasgow; (Photo).

Dewel, Charles; joiner; 24/12/1942; 50 years; fatal accident; 15 Grosvenor Street West Hartlepool; inquest 29/12.; page 3 column 3.

Dick, Herbert Mortimer; 04/10/1944; 13 years; inquest; accidental death; mine field; Seaton Carew; Angus Street West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3.

Dick, Thomas; Pte.; 21/03/1944; D.L.I.; missing in the Middle East; 24 Jesmond Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dickinson, Alfred; 21/11/1941; 26 years; R.A.F.V.R.; awarded D.F.M.; 100 Murray Street West Hartlepool;; + information; (Photo).

Dickinson, Alfred; F/Sgt.; 07/10/1942; D.F.M.; his visit to Boston U.S.A.; Al Capone; boxer; page 2 column 2.

Dickinson, Alfred; F/Sgt.; 12/11/1943; 28 years; awarded D.F.M.; 11 Raby Gardens West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4; + details; (Photo).

Dickinson, Alfred; 04/10/1945; D.F.M. & Bar; demob details; boxer; page 1 column 2.

Dickinson, A.; Sgt.; 10/02/1945; R.E.M.E.; Certificate for Good Service; late West Hartlepool; now Ulveston; page 2 column 4.

Dickinson, John; gunner; 29/07/1941; R.A.; died in hospital West Hartlepool; 45 Charlotte Street West Hartlepool; (Photo).

Dickinson, John W.; para; 15/08/1944; local man marooned on Island Cos; 11 Raby Gardens West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3.

Dickinson, Margaret F.; Mrs; 17/05/1945; 69 years; inquest; Suggitt Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 1.

Dickinson, Richard; 06/12/1941; brother of A Dickinson; H.M.S. Aurora; Page 3 column 4.

Dickinson, Richard; 29/01/1943; 22 years; presumed lost at sea; + details; 11 Raby Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Dickinson, Richard; 11/08/1943; 21 years; H.M. Subs.; presumed killed by enemy action December 1942; page 6 column 1; see 12/08.; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dickinson, Richard; 12/12/1945; lst on H.M.S. Traveller December 1942; page 6 column 1.

Dickinson, William; Trooper; 01/12/1942; R.T.R.; wounded; hospital Middle East; 11 Raby Gardens West Hartlepool; (Photo).

Dickinson, Sgt.; 28/12/1942; 28 years; R.E.M.E.; wounded Middle East; late Brierton Lane, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Di Duca, Pte.; 22/05/1944; D.L.I.; sends front line paper home; Stranton Place, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Dimmick, Jack; Mr; 07/06/1944; J. Tatton; prisoner of war sends message from Germany; 28 Broomhill Gardens; page 3 column 4; (Photo).

Dinsdale, Thomas; 26/02/1944; 68 years; Tragedy; 113 Thornton Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 4.

Ditchburn, J.; Sapper; 13/08/1943; 27 years; R.E.; killed in action Sicily; 7 Bowser Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Dixon, Benny; Sgt.; Gunner; 24/02/1941; 19 years; reported missing; R.A.F.; 53 Rydal Street West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3;(Photo).

Dixon, Benny; Sgt.; 05/02/1942; Prisoner of war; Stalag V11b; 7 Bolton Street West Hartlepool; page 2 (Photo).

Dixon C.S. Cpl.23/09/1944; sends radio message to parents at 35 Fernwood Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Dixon, Clarence; Chief/Off.; 22/03/1944; awarded M.B.E.; see information; 15 Caledonian Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Dixon, Harold D.; 18/06/1945; wants to join the army; fined £6; page 2 column 5.

Dixon, J.; Mrs; 10/03/1944; nee Skelton; died in Canada; late Bell Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Dixon, Joseph W.M.; 24/08/1944; 18 years; wounded; 23 Haswell Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Dixon, Joseph; Guards; 22/01/1945; killed in action August 1944; page 2 column 6.

Dixon, Norris Alan; Fl/Sgt.; 14/07/1943; 22 years; R.A.F.V.R.; reported missing; believed killed April 1943; page 1 column 6.

Dixon, Veronica; L/Cpl.; 14/07/1945; A.T.S.; Provo Street; local girl in Eygpt; 15 Caledonian Road West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.

Dixon, Walter; 10/01/1941; 23 years; R.A.O.C.; 128 Frederick Street West Hartlepool; now prisoner of war; page 2 column 8; (Photo).

Dixon, Wilfred; Sgt.; *03/07/1940; 20 years; reported missing; of South Road West Hartlepool; R.A.F.V.R.; see page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Dixon, Wilfred; Sgt.; *02/04/1941; killed in action 12/06/1940; formerly West Hartlepool; now Newcastle; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Dixon, William; 01/05/1941; 21 years; R.A.F. Volunteer; exceptional pilot; Chatham Road; awarded D.F.C.; (Photo).

Dixon, William Michael; D.F.C.; 15/05/1941; tribute to D.F.C. winner; (Photo); see 28/07/1941 & 29/08; page 4; (Photo).

Dixon, William; Sqd/Ldr.; D.F.C.; 03/03/1943; tells of raid on Berlin; 90 Chatham Road West Hartlepool; page 1 column 1; (Photo)

Dixon, W. & G.; 14/10/1944; brothers meet in Middle East; 42 Rokerby Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Dobbin, Thomas J.; 13/07/1942; 25 years; plumber; absent from work; fined £9; page 7 column 4.

Dobbin, John & Mrs; 07/12/1944; Golden Wedding; 16 Arthur Street West Hartlepool; + detail page 7 column 6; (Photo).

Dobbing, Thomas; 28/02/1942; 74 years; inquest ; William Street West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 7.

Dobson, Charles; Chief Eng.; 17/10/1945; awarded the O.B.E.; Weldeck Gardens West Hartlepool; page 1 column 4.

Dobson, George; 28/01/1941; lost at sea.

Dobson, Heo. Thomas; 07/02/1941; killed by enemy action; of Cardiff; late Johnson Street West Hartlepool; page 2.

Docherty, William; Sgt.; 30/01/1943; in memoriam; died Broadgreen Hospital Liverpool; January 1940; page 6 column 1.

Dodd, Albert; Artificer; 20/11/1943; R.N.; received D.S.M. from the King; 47 Ventnor Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Dodd, Mrs; of Toronto; 07/10/1942; put in touch with relatives; R.B. & Clara Bergan; 10 Moore Street West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 5.

Dodds, J.W.; Gunner; 08/12/1942; 30 years; prisoner of war in Italian hands; 82 Wilson Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 6.

Dodds, J.W.; Gunner; 31/08/1942; R.A.; missing in action Middle East; 20 Winter Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Dodds, James Keith; Sgt.; 08/04/1943; 21 years; R.A.F.; killed on active service; 64 Ryehill Gardens West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Dodds, Walter; Mr; 15/06/1944; 54 years; obituary; native of Sunderland; 46 Grantham Avenue West Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Dodsworth, George; 07/01/1942; in memoriam; M.N.; lost at sea; November 1940.

Dodsworth, Stanley; 07/01/1942; 23 years; lost at sea December 1941; Royal Navy.

Dodsworth, Geo. & Stan.; 25/02/1942; R.N.R.; in memoriam; memorial service; see 3/03 ; page 2 column 4.

Doffling, Donald (Gosling); *04/08/1945; 12 years; body washed ashore at Seaton Carew; Tay Street Tyne Dock South Shields; page 2 column 4.

Dolan, John; Gunner; 27/01/1942; 35 years; posted as missing at sea; 20 Church Row, West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Dolan, John; Gunner; 01/04/1942; 35 years; killed in action at sea December 1941; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Donaghy, W.S.; Mr; 16/10/1941;obituary; a native of Birkenhead; Park Road West Hartlepool; (Photo).

Donald, J.; Capt.; 02/05/1940; M.N.; of West Hartlepool; home safe; S/S Mersington Court; see 04/05.; page 2 column 6.

Donald, James G.; Capt.; 17/10/1945; 46 years; M.N.; awarded the O.B.E.; The Oval, West Hartlepool; details; page 1 column 4.

Donegan, John; 26/07/1940; 32 years; prisoner of war; Irish Guards; 36 Richard Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; see 7/05/1943; page 3 column 6; (Photo).

Donkin, Eric C.; 12/11/1941; fatal injury; Harbour Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; see inquest 14/11.

Donnelly, Dorothy; Mrs; 19/02/1943; local divorce decree; Mozart Street West Hartlepool.

Donnelly, Nora; Mrs; 10/05/1943; 33 years; sent to prison for own benefit; Cromwell Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 1.

Donnini, Dennis; Fuslier; 21/03/1945; 19 years; awarded the V.C. posthumously; Seaside Lane, Easington; page 1 column 4; (Photo).

Donnison, W.; Driver; 06/04/1943; meets Sgt. F. Blackett in India; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Donnison, William; L/Cpl.; 02/06/1944; died of wounds in Burma; 12 Shrewsbury Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Donovan, Martin; 27/07/1943; 28 years; failing to do fire watch; fined £5.

Dorkins, Arthur; 13/11/1944; 56 years; steward; M.N.; 15 Brougham Terrace Hartlepool; lost at sea; page 6 column 1.

Dormand, Arthur; Sgt/Ob.; 02/06/1945; presumed killed June 1942; page 6 column 1.

Dorringe, George; 03/06/1942; R.A.F.; photo in Cairo; 49 Cumberland Street West Hartlepool; page 2.

Dove, George Edward; 18/01/1945; 59 years; inquest; Slater Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 5.

Dovenor, James William; Pte.; 05/07/1940; D.L.I.; reported missing; 2 Lucan Street West Hartlepool; Page 3 column 5.

Dovenor, James; Pte.; 28/04/1945; 32 years; D.L.I.; prisoner of war; now liberated; 117 Hanover Sq. West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Dover, James William; Pte.; 17/08/1940; 27 years; reported missing after Dunkirk; now prisoner of war; page 2 column 4.

Dowd, Anthony; Pte.; 09/09/1942; D.L.I.; prisoner of war Middle East; brother of Miss D. Dowd; Page 2 column 5.

Dowd, Anthony; Pte.; 02/12/1943; prisoner of war transferred from Italy to Germany; 3 Union Place; page 2 column 2.

Dowdle, Henry; 03/02/1943; in memoriam; M.N.; lost at sea through enemy action; page 6 column 1.

Dowdle, Margaret; single; 14/07/1942; 42 years; fatal fall; page 2 column 5.

Dowsing, William; Driver; 29/12/1942; R.A.S.C.; presumed killed at Dunkirk; The Green Greatham; page 3 column 5.

Dowson, Roy; Fl/Sgt.; 07/09/1944; 21 years; R.A.F.V.R.; reported missing; 13 Waverley Terrace Rift House; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dowson, Roy; Fl/Sgt.; 23/08/1945; 21 years; presumed dead; Waverley Terrace; page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Doxford, Russell; Mr; 08/11/1944; 26 Houghton Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Doyle, H.J.; Pte.; 06/09/1940; 21 years; D.L.I.; prisoner of war; brother of Mrs Kennedy, 15 Lamb Street West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Drake, James F.; 10/11/1941; A.F.S.; fireman; of 3 Archer Street West Hartlepool; fined; page 2 column 6.

Drake, Pte.; 05/08/1944;in the Middle East; of West Hartlepool; page 3; (Photo).

Draper, Ernest Ed.; 19/11/1940; R.N.; Stoker; died hospital Ipswich; page 2.

Dresser, Euphemia; Mrs; 19/02/1943; local divorce decree; Welldeck Road West Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Driffield, Hilton H.; Mr; 04/05/1943; late Hartlepool; now South Africa; + details; page 2 column 6.

Dring, Ernest J.; 28/09/1942; 20 years; fined £12.70; Winterbottom Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Dring, Ronald; 07/06/1944; 17 years; Fined 4/-; damaged clover; 70 Winterbottom Avenue West View; page 2 column 5.

Dring, T.; Petty/Off.; 08/04/1943; 22 years; R.A.F.V.R.; reported missing; 7 Romaine Terrace West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dring, T.; Petty/Off.; 09/07/1943; 22 years; R.A.F.V.R.; buried Dusseldorf; Page 2 column 5; (Photo.

Dring, Thomas; Fl/Off.; 17/06/1944; his father receives his D.F.C. at the Palace; Romaine Terrace; Page 1 column 3.

Ducoy, L.; *31/07/1945; R.N.; reunion with 3 friends in Rome; 18 Charterhouse Street West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 6.

Dudding, David; Pte.; 16/07/1942 26 years; Green Howards; missing Middle East; Page 2 column 6; (Photo); See 22/09; page 2; prisoner of war; (Photo).

Dudding, John; Gunner; 24/12/1943; prisoner of war; transferred Italy to Germany; 8 Lower Arch Street West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 4.

Duffy, Francis; 23/05/1941; 33 years; suicide; Grimsby man; seaman; page 2 column 4.

Duffy, Andrew G.; 28/09/1942; in memoriam; accidentally killed September 1938; page 6 column 1.

Duncan, Margaret; Miss; 19/05/1944; obituary; of West Hartlepool; teacher; native of Kirkcaldy; page 2 column 6.

Dunn, George; Pte.; *05/08/1943; in memoriam; D.L.I.; died March 1939; page 6 column 1.

Dunn, Harold; 17/03/1942; 16 years; missing at sea; enemy action; 10 Peebles Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Dunn, John J.; 21/03/1942; 56 years; lost at sea; 17 Thomas Street West Hartlepool; see 21/03; page 2 column 6.

Dunn, Laurence; Pte.; *05/08/1942; in memoriam; East Kents; killed in France August 1917; page 6 column 1.

Dunn, William Henry; 20/02/1945; 67 years; inquest; death after fall; Bathgate Terrace West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 6.

Dunning, Andrew; 05/04/1943; 62 years; inquest; Station Lane Cottages Seaton Carew; page 1 column 4.

Dunning, Charles H.; 19/11/1942; 26 years; died of multiple wounds; 7 Anthony Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Dunning, Edward Albert; 26/11/1942; D.L.I.; wounded Middle East; 17 Anthony Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Durham, J.; Pte.; 18/10/1944; 21 years; reported missing Arnhem; 5 Durham Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Durham, J.; Pte.; 20/11/1944; prisoner of war of the Germans; 5 Durham Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Durkin, J.T.; Mr; 30/06/1942; 63 years; obituary; 25 Mulgrave Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Dutton, Norman Harrison; Gunner; 18/04/1940; 17 years; casualty; see page 1 column 5l for family information; 24 Dalton Street West Hartlepool.

Dyer, Harold; Mr; 18/12/1941; retires after 46 years service; + information; page 2 column 5; (Photo)

Dyer, Harold; Mrs; 13/11/1942; obituary; late Seaton Carew; page 2 column 5; see page 6 column 1.

Dyer, Kenneth Ivor; Lt.; 28/04/1945; R.E.M.E.; promoted to Captain; + family information; page 2 column 3.