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 Memorial Plaque - St Andrew - Swavesey, Cambridgeshire Posted by:  SMacB
N 52° 18.335 W 000° 00.161
30U E 704339 N 5799258
Memorial plaque to the fallen of Swavesey Parish during WWII in St Andrew's church.
Waymark Code: WM10KCG
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/21/2019
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WWII Memorial plaque in St Andrew's church, Swavesey, to the fallen of Swavesey Parish.
Inscription -
TO THE FOLLOWING MEN OF THIS
PARISH WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945
(Names)
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Names on memorial -
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Philip Reginald BARWELL, DFC
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Grp. Capt. R.A.F., d 1/7/1942, age 35, buried: CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, LEUBRINGHEN, Pas de Calais, France. Son of Reginald and Alice Mary Ann Barwell; husband of Mary Elizabeth Barwell, of Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.
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George Frederick BRICKWOOD
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Gdm. 4th Bt. Coldstream Guards, d 30/7/1944, age 20, buried: ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Son of Frederick and Agnes Brickwood, of Swavesey, Cambridgeshire.
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Alec BROOKES
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Leading Aircraftman 634480, 232 Squadron, Royal Air Foirce. Died 29th November 1943 as a prisoner of war. Aged 22. Believed that he died in the Far East after being put in a ship's hold, along with other servicemen. Born Swavesey and moved to Birmingham as a child. Son of David and Elsie Brookes, of Walsall, Staffordshire; husband of Evelyn Brookes, of Walsall. No known grave. Commemorated on SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore. Column 427.
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Lewis Richard Frank JENNER
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Drv. Royal Army Service Corps, d 14/11/1942, age 22, commemorated: ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Egypt. Son of Percy Herbert and Lilian Elenor May Jenner, of Cambridge.
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Harold C PENDER
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Probably: Harold Cecil Pender, Drv. Royal Army Service Corps, d 11/3/1941, age 22, buried: BENGHAZI WAR CEMETERY, Libya.
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Kenneth J WILLIAMS
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possibly in the Royal Air Force as air crew. No other information currently available
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Charlie WRIGHT
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Possibly: A/cm 1st Class, R.A.F.V.R., d 25/2/1941, age 23, buried: ST. IVES PUBLIC CEMETERY, Huntingdonshire, United Kingdom. Son of Harry and Elizabeth Wright; husband of Olive Constance Wright, of St. Ives.
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SOURCE - (Visit Link)
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Church is open daytime
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark:
St Andrew
Church End
Swavesey, Cambridgeshire England
CB24 4QJ
Commemoration: Fallen of Swavesey Parish during WWII
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
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