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LONGHORSLEY

Rawlinson, P.M., Pte., 1941

Photo: Bill Riccalton

In St. Helen's Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

5950863 Private
P.M. Rawlinson
The Bedfordshire and
Hertfordshire Regiment
15th February 1941

Bill Riccalton has supplied the following:

Philip Maxwell Rawlinson was born in Watford in 1920 and married to Anne Hall, also from Watford. Philip took his own life whilst he was stationed here in Longhorsley with the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment in 1941.

Source No. 1: Mary Downes Nee Monaghan, a village resident, who married a regimental colleague of Philip Rawlinson

Source No 2: Find my Past web page, Birth Certificate Watford Vol.3 page 1243. Marriage Cert. Watford Vol 3a page 1735. Death Cert. Northumberland Central Vol 10b page 827


The CWGC entry for Private Rawlinson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk