Parish Notes
SOUTHWICK

1939-45 Lists extracted from Peter Gibson's Book
The following has been extracted by Tony Harding from
"Southwick-on-Wear", by Peter Gibson, Volume 4, pages 71-72
(Southwick Publications, 1996, ISBN 0-9513908-3-X)
with the permission of the author.

Roll of Honour
Name, Age, Rank, Date of Death
Anderson, R., Sergeant,
Askew, J.A., 21, Gunner, Dec 1943
Bambrough, John, 2nd Lieut., July 1943
Banks, J., 17, Cabin Boy,
Beadle, Norman, 20, Gunner, M.N., Jan 1942
Beattie, Richard, 21, Private, Sept 1943
Bellenie, Herbert Cecil, 20, Gunner, Dec 11 1940
Bland, Francis , 25, Leading Steward, June 1941
Boardman, Richard, 36, Acting Ldg. Seaman, Sept 1942
Boylen/Moore, Arthur ,
Brannagan, John S., 27, L/Corpl., May 31 1942
Brignall, Edward John, 4th Mate, M.N.,
Brown, Arthur S., 36,
Brown, John James (Jimmy), 23, Private, Nov 20 1941
Bulmer, M., 29, Corporal,
Butler, J.A., 24, Gunner, June 16 1945
Campion, James, 25, Feb 1943

Carr, Herbert, 32, Chief Officer, Jan 1944
Cawood, Samuel Arthur, Trooper,
Charlton, John, 23, Flight Sergt., June 1944
Charlton, William Armstrong, 21, Nov 22 1945
Cobb, Robert Roy, 37, Second Engineer,
Cobb, William L., 26, Leading Seaman, Nov 22 1942
Cook, R.W., 29, Gunner,
Cook, Tommy, M.N.
Cooper, James Purse, 16, Officer Cadet,
Cooper, N.M., 29, L/Cpl.,
Curtis, John Thomas, 47, M.N., May 5 1942
Dalby, Douglas Haig, M.N.,
Davis, Fred, 23, Flight Sergt., June 1945
Davis, John Thomas, 27, Private, March 1943
Dodds, J.A.B., 34, M.N.,
Donachie, Robert, Engineer, M.N., Feb 1943
Donaldson, J.H. (Harry), 31, May 1940
Dunn, John Chapman, 27, Gunner, April 6 1941
Dunn, Thomas, 27, Private, Sept 1945
Emmanuel, A., 27, ex P.O., R.N., Aug 24 1943
Evans, Thomas Elliot, 30, Gunner, June 1943
Faith, Stewart T., 26, M.N.,
Farrer, Edward , 18, Ord Seaman, R.N., June 1944
Farrer, John, R.N.,
Ferguson, 21, R.A.F.,
Finnigan, William, 24, Gunner, March 27 1945
Flemming, Leslie Wallace, Ord Seaman, M.N.
Forster, Fred, 36, Sergt., Dec 6 1944
Foster, James Edward, 23, Sergt., Air Gunner, Dec. 1944
Foster, William, 22, Private,
Girdwood, J.E. , 21, Sergeant,
Golightly, Arnold, Flight Sergt., Jan 1946
Graham, Gordon, 25, Trooper, April 1945
Gray, John, 26, Sapper ,
Gregory, Frederick, 21, M.N., Aug 25 1940
Gregory, Robert, 59, M.N., Aug 25 1940
Griffiths, George Albert, 26, Chief P.O., April 13 1940
Hall, John, R.N.,
Hall, W.D.R., 29, Private, Mar 30 1944
Henderson, Robert, 34, L/Cpl., May 23 1940
Hepple, Thomas Henry, 22, Nov 10 1942
Hetherington, John P., 23, Sergt., Paratrooper, Dec 1942
Higgins, Michael F.S., 21, R.N.,
Hogan, Edward Peter, 22, Sergt. Air Gunner,
Howard, C.L., L/Bdr.,
Hunter, Thomas, 24, L/Cpl., Aug 1944
Hurst, J.T. (Tommy), 24, Private, Jan 3 1941
Inglis, George, 27, M.N.
Irving, Claude H., 33, M.N.
James, William, 32, Gunner, Feb 13 1941
Knight, Peter Herbert, 27, Feb 11 1944
Lamb, Arthur H., R.N., May 1942
Lanaway, Kenneth, 29, Major, March 1944
Langley, Harry Meadows, 22, Stkr. 1st Cl., R.N., June 8 1940
Laverick, H., 22, A/B.,
Ledger, Anthony, 20, Sergt., Sept 1944
Lennon, Henry H., 37, LAC., R.A.F. V.R., Dec 9 1943
Lockwood, Joseph, Dec 1944
Long, George Edward, 22, L/Cpl., Sept 1944
Loughlin, July 15 1941
Loughlin, James M., 31, Sergt., Oct 1944
Lowther, George, 24, Fusilier, March 1944
McEvoy, P.J., 22,
McFarlane, Ninian Lyle, 23, Sub Lieut., R.N.V.R., May 1941
McGough, Matthew, 24, Private, March 30 1945
McKenzie,
Maddison, Amos Rider, 20, Sergt., Air Gunner,
Martin, Robert , 23, Flying Officer, April 1945
Maw, William, 20, Ord. Seaman, R.N.,
Miller, Arthur Herbert 30, 3rd Eng., M.N., Feb 15 1941
Miller, Joseph M., 28,
Monaghan, James Joseph, 25, Sapper, July 11 1941
Muldoon, John , April 1943
O’Connor, Harold Widdrington, Sergt., R.A.F.,
Oxlade, Charles, Aug 1941
Parkinson, David William P., 21, 4th Eng., M.N., July 7 1942
Pattinson, George Ernest, Private, Nov 3 1942
Place, Leslie, 33, Sergt., R.A.C., Aug 1944
Pollard, Norman (Military Medal), Private,
Potter, T., 21, Gunner,
Price, Charles, 20, M.N., Aug 25 1940
Pritchard, G.W.L. (Billy), 24, 4th Eng., M.N., Aug 1944
Purvis, John George Michael, M.N., Jan 1943
Pye, James Marsden, 21, Sergt. Flight Eng., Sept 1942
Quin, William, Nov 1941
Quinan, Edward (Curly), Acting A/B., R.N., Nov 27 1942
Redman, Ritchard Douglas, 20, Private, March 1945
Richardson, Donald,
Richardson, Henry C., Sergeant, July 4 1945
Robertson, Wilfred, Dec 1943
Robinson, J., 29, Private,
Robinson, T., 21, Private,
Robinson, Thomas Hayton, Private,
Robinson, Thomas William, 28, Flight Sergt., R.A.F., Nov 1942
Robson, E.A. (Alfred), 28, Trooper,
Rosebury, Frederick, 27, Aug 1943
Sayers, Thomas, 21, Private, Nov 6 1945
Scott, William Henry, 19, A/B., M.N. Feb 1941
Skelton, Ronnie, 19, R.A.F.,
Smith, Joseph, 27, Gunner,
Smith, Thomas, 21, May 24 1942
Smith, William Henry, 33, Corporal, Feb 1941
Stanley, John, 21, Able Seaman, Aug 28 1940
Steel, John William, 29, April 1944
Tansey, M., 21,
Tansey, Roger, 29, M.N., Aug 25 1940
Tate, William, 21, Stoker 1st Class, Oct 27 1939
Taylor, Ronald, 23, Sergt. Air Gunner, Jan 1943
Thirkell, Norman Cecil, 23, Telegraphist, R.N. Aug 1941
Thompson, Albert, 21, Dec 1944
Thompson, George Thomas, 32, Lance Corporal, April 1945
Todd, Joseph (better known as Joe Tighe) 26, Lead. Sea., R.N., Sept 26 1942
Tonkinson, Sidney,
Vierow, Edward, 21, F/O., August 1944
Vincent, Arthur, 30, Sergt., Oct 18 1939
Waites, David, 19, Nov 1944
Walton, R., 20, Ordinary Seaman,
Ward, Arnold, 29,
Ward, George, Gunner,
Warne, Norman, 18, Signalman Ordinary, R.N., June 3 1941
Watson, T.P., 24, Corporal,
Waugh, Ralph, 3rd Officer, M.N.,
Westbrook, George, 32, Guardsman, May 1943
Weston, James, 28, July 10 1944
Williams, Joseph J., 27, Ordinary Seaman, June 1944
Williamson, Harry, 23, Leading Stoker, R.N.,
Willis, William, 26, Aug 1941
Willis, 32, Gunner,
Wind, George, Private,
Wood, William, 28, Oct 23 1941
Wrathmall, J.T., 21, M.N.,
Young, Frederick Lee, June 8 1940