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Sagar, Thomas - 2351604 - Barnsley Grammar School
Sagar, Thomas - 2351604 - Jump
Sagar, Thomas - 2351604 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sales, Donald - 4861771 - Cawthorne
Sales, Leonard - 4535078 - Goldthorpe
Sales, Leonard - 4535078 - proposed Dearne Towns
Salmon, Jim - 935602 - Jump
Salmon, Jim - 935602 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sanders, Albert - 2764217 - Dodworth
Savage, William - Elsecar RoH
Saville, Alfred Riley - 4695400 - Wombwell
Saville, Alfred Riley - 4695400 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Saxton, David - P/JX 162687 - Carlton
Scargill, Albert Edward - 831347 - Wombwell
Scargill, Albert Edward - 831347 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Schofield, Charles - 1590806 - Darfield
Schofield, J - Penistone Grammar School
Schofield, John - T/209390 - Gawber
Scholes, Adela - W/249501 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sellars, John Albert - 1000577 - Penistone Grammar School
Sellars, Owen - 7901493 - Worsbrough
Sellers, Edwin - 2655807 - Kingstone - St Edward the Confessor
Semley, Ronald - 1087497 - Royston
Senior, John Raymond - 1057241 - Hood Green
Senior, John Raymond - 1057241 - Stainborough
Severn, Albert - 972918 - Royston
Sharland, Dennis - 577586 - Ardsley
Sharland, Dennis - 577586 - Barnsley Grammar School
Sharman, E - Goldthorpe
Sharman, John - 552728 - Goldthorpe
Sharman, John - 552728 - proposed Dearne Towns
Sharman, Reginald - 4619303 - Ardsley
Shaw, B - Goldthorpe
Shaw, B - Unk - proposed Dearne Towns
Shaw, Clifford - 1674657 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Shaw, Clifford - 1674657 - Royston
Shaw, Harold - 2661267 - Darfield
Shaw, Harry - 2654366 - Wombwell
Shaw, Harry - 2654366 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Shaw, L. - Grimethorpe
Shaw, Roy - T/10669079 - Hood Green
Shaw, Roy - T/10669079 - Stainborough
Sheehan, George - 1520883 - Monk Bretton
Shepherd, Edward - 4536828 - Monk Bretton
Shepherd, W - Goldthorpe
Sheridan, Vincent Joseph Redmond - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Shobbrook, Ivor Haydn - 7520279 - Grimethorpe
Shobbrook, Ivor Haydn - 7520279 - Grimethorpe WMC
Short, Arthur - 1540792 - Jump
Short, Arthur - 1540792 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sickler, Kenneth - 7371189 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Siddall, Dennis - 7521896 - Barnsley Grammar School
Siddall, Dennis - 7521896 - Cudworth
Siddons, Frank - S/2131946 - Wombwell
Siddons, Frank - S/2131946 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Silver, Fred Donald - C/JX 234888 - Grimethorpe
Simms, Henry - 13022259 - Wombwell
Simms, Henry - 13022259 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Singleton, Douglas - 2664244 - Wombwell
Singleton, Douglas - 2664244 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sizer, Edward Augustine - 1357902 - Darfield
Skidmore, Joseph - 7906875 - Penistone Grammar School
Skorrow, Eric - FAA/FA. 582906 - Hoyland
Skorrow, Eric - FAA/FA. 582906 - Hoyland Methodist
Slack, Edward - 3130766 - Hoyland
Slack, Leslie - 3130765 - Hoyland
Smart, Walter - 1083922 - Thurnscoe
Smith, C - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Smith, Cecil James - 4693628 - Thurnscoe
Smith, Charles - 4546525 - Grimethorpe
Smith, Fred - 317734 - proposed Dearne Towns
Smith, Frederick James - 1680954 - Ardsley
Smith, Harold Stuart - 1115827 - Barnsley Grammar School
Smith, William - 4749931 - Thurnscoe
Snedker, John Irving - 7929782 - Thurnscoe
Spark, George Trevor - 993681 - Barnsley Grammar School
Spencer, J - Monk Bretton WMC
Spencer, William Reginald - 2345493 - Barnsley Grammar School
Spencer, William Reginald - 2345493 - Cawthorne
Stafford, William Aylmer - 14333963 - Barnsley Grammar School
Stafford, William Aylmer - 14333963 - Dodworth
Stagg, John Robert - 1802261 - Hood Green
Stagg, John Robert - 1802261 - Stainborough
Stagg, John Robert - 1802261 - Thurgoland
Stamper, Percy - 1492841 - proposed Dearne Towns
Standring, Walter - 2654385 - Ardsley
Standring, Walter - 2654385 - Penistone
Stear, Alan Trevor - 1098498 - Barnsley Buckley Methodist Church
Stear, Alan Trevor - 1098498 - Barnsley Grammar School
Steele, Lelsie - 964703 - Brierley
Steele, Ronald - 4699867 - Kingstone - St Edward the Confessor
Stephenson, Percy - 7908651 - Jump
Stephenson, Percy - 7908651 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Stewardson, Stanley - 967338 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Stewardson, Stanley - 967338 - Grimethorpe
Stewardson, Stanley - 967338 - Grimethorpe WMC
Stonehouse, Ernest - 2622010 - Thurnscoe
Stonehouse, Ernest - 2622010 - Thurnscoe Coronation Working Men's Club
Stones, Ronald - 851317 - Gawber
Stoyles, John James - D/KX 98288 - Great Houghton
Street, Alec - 972854 - Mapplewell
Street, Richard Cartlidge - 2764326 - Thurnscoe
Strutt, Clifford - 3248854 - Dodworth
Stubbs, The Rev. Christian James - Ardsley
Stubbs, The Rev. Christian James - Barnsley Grammar School
Sutcliffe, Arthur - 649134 - Darfield
Sutcliffe, Lewis - 1088475 - Hoyland
Sutton, Norman - 4747600 - Royston
Swift, Roderick - 4346221 - Wombwell
Swift, Roderick - 4346221 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Swindells, Lawrence William - 1549852 - Goldthorpe
Swindells, Lawrence William - 1549852 - proposed Dearne Towns
Symons, David Edward - 2661581 - Penistone
Sagar, Thomas - 2351604 - Jump
Sagar, Thomas - 2351604 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sales, Donald - 4861771 - Cawthorne
Sales, Leonard - 4535078 - Goldthorpe
Sales, Leonard - 4535078 - proposed Dearne Towns
Salmon, Jim - 935602 - Jump
Salmon, Jim - 935602 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sanders, Albert - 2764217 - Dodworth
Savage, William - Elsecar RoH
Saville, Alfred Riley - 4695400 - Wombwell
Saville, Alfred Riley - 4695400 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Saxton, David - P/JX 162687 - Carlton
Scargill, Albert Edward - 831347 - Wombwell
Scargill, Albert Edward - 831347 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Schofield, Charles - 1590806 - Darfield
Schofield, J - Penistone Grammar School
Schofield, John - T/209390 - Gawber
Scholes, Adela - W/249501 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sellars, John Albert - 1000577 - Penistone Grammar School
Sellars, Owen - 7901493 - Worsbrough
Sellers, Edwin - 2655807 - Kingstone - St Edward the Confessor
Semley, Ronald - 1087497 - Royston
Senior, John Raymond - 1057241 - Hood Green
Senior, John Raymond - 1057241 - Stainborough
Severn, Albert - 972918 - Royston
Sharland, Dennis - 577586 - Ardsley
Sharland, Dennis - 577586 - Barnsley Grammar School
Sharman, E - Goldthorpe
Sharman, John - 552728 - Goldthorpe
Sharman, John - 552728 - proposed Dearne Towns
Sharman, Reginald - 4619303 - Ardsley
Shaw, B - Goldthorpe
Shaw, B - Unk - proposed Dearne Towns
Shaw, Clifford - 1674657 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Shaw, Clifford - 1674657 - Royston
Shaw, Harold - 2661267 - Darfield
Shaw, Harry - 2654366 - Wombwell
Shaw, Harry - 2654366 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Shaw, L. - Grimethorpe
Shaw, Roy - T/10669079 - Hood Green
Shaw, Roy - T/10669079 - Stainborough
Sheehan, George - 1520883 - Monk Bretton
Shepherd, Edward - 4536828 - Monk Bretton
Shepherd, W - Goldthorpe
Sheridan, Vincent Joseph Redmond - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Shobbrook, Ivor Haydn - 7520279 - Grimethorpe
Shobbrook, Ivor Haydn - 7520279 - Grimethorpe WMC
Short, Arthur - 1540792 - Jump
Short, Arthur - 1540792 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sickler, Kenneth - 7371189 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Siddall, Dennis - 7521896 - Barnsley Grammar School
Siddall, Dennis - 7521896 - Cudworth
Siddons, Frank - S/2131946 - Wombwell
Siddons, Frank - S/2131946 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Silver, Fred Donald - C/JX 234888 - Grimethorpe
Simms, Henry - 13022259 - Wombwell
Simms, Henry - 13022259 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Singleton, Douglas - 2664244 - Wombwell
Singleton, Douglas - 2664244 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Sizer, Edward Augustine - 1357902 - Darfield
Skidmore, Joseph - 7906875 - Penistone Grammar School
Skorrow, Eric - FAA/FA. 582906 - Hoyland
Skorrow, Eric - FAA/FA. 582906 - Hoyland Methodist
Slack, Edward - 3130766 - Hoyland
Slack, Leslie - 3130765 - Hoyland
Smart, Walter - 1083922 - Thurnscoe
Smith, C - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Smith, Cecil James - 4693628 - Thurnscoe
Smith, Charles - 4546525 - Grimethorpe
Smith, Fred - 317734 - proposed Dearne Towns
Smith, Frederick James - 1680954 - Ardsley
Smith, Harold Stuart - 1115827 - Barnsley Grammar School
Smith, William - 4749931 - Thurnscoe
Snedker, John Irving - 7929782 - Thurnscoe
Spark, George Trevor - 993681 - Barnsley Grammar School
Spencer, J - Monk Bretton WMC
Spencer, William Reginald - 2345493 - Barnsley Grammar School
Spencer, William Reginald - 2345493 - Cawthorne
Stafford, William Aylmer - 14333963 - Barnsley Grammar School
Stafford, William Aylmer - 14333963 - Dodworth
Stagg, John Robert - 1802261 - Hood Green
Stagg, John Robert - 1802261 - Stainborough
Stagg, John Robert - 1802261 - Thurgoland
Stamper, Percy - 1492841 - proposed Dearne Towns
Standring, Walter - 2654385 - Ardsley
Standring, Walter - 2654385 - Penistone
Stear, Alan Trevor - 1098498 - Barnsley Buckley Methodist Church
Stear, Alan Trevor - 1098498 - Barnsley Grammar School
Steele, Lelsie - 964703 - Brierley
Steele, Ronald - 4699867 - Kingstone - St Edward the Confessor
Stephenson, Percy - 7908651 - Jump
Stephenson, Percy - 7908651 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Stewardson, Stanley - 967338 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Stewardson, Stanley - 967338 - Grimethorpe
Stewardson, Stanley - 967338 - Grimethorpe WMC
Stonehouse, Ernest - 2622010 - Thurnscoe
Stonehouse, Ernest - 2622010 - Thurnscoe Coronation Working Men's Club
Stones, Ronald - 851317 - Gawber
Stoyles, John James - D/KX 98288 - Great Houghton
Street, Alec - 972854 - Mapplewell
Street, Richard Cartlidge - 2764326 - Thurnscoe
Strutt, Clifford - 3248854 - Dodworth
Stubbs, The Rev. Christian James - Ardsley
Stubbs, The Rev. Christian James - Barnsley Grammar School
Sutcliffe, Arthur - 649134 - Darfield
Sutcliffe, Lewis - 1088475 - Hoyland
Sutton, Norman - 4747600 - Royston
Swift, Roderick - 4346221 - Wombwell
Swift, Roderick - 4346221 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Swindells, Lawrence William - 1549852 - Goldthorpe
Swindells, Lawrence William - 1549852 - proposed Dearne Towns
Symons, David Edward - 2661581 - Penistone
Additional Casualties not listed on a memorial
Walter William Sage (P/JX 141569)
Royal Navy - HMS President III 28 November 1940, aged 26 Son of Walter William and Julia Sage, of Bristol; husband of Emily Arethusa Sage, of Bristol. Plymouth Naval Memorial Leslie Sale (1491828) Royal Air Force - 426 Squadron 23 December 1943, aged 32 Son of Percy Oswald and Jane Sale, of Mexborough; Husband of Gertrude Amy Hawley (Formerly Sale), of Erdington, Birmingham, Warwicks. Mexborough Cemetery Lancaster aircraft DS779 lost on an operation to Berlin, Germany from Linton-on-Ouse airfield Frank Ernest Sanderson (14612887) Royal Electrical And Mechanical Engineers 4 August 1943, aged 25 Son of Frank and Gertrude Sanderson, of Hull; husband of Nora Sanderson, of Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Hull (Northern) Cemetery Leonard Sanderson (C/MX 59799) Royal Navy - HMS Calcutta 1 June 1941, aged 21 Son of George and Elizabeth Ann Sanderson, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Chatham Naval Memorial Lost when ship was sunk in the Mediterranean by Ju-88 aircraft when 100 nautrical miles from Alexandria James Schofield (4536774) West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) - 2nd Bn. 5 June 1942, aged 27 Son of Wilfred and Emily Schofield, of Yorkshire. Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma Died in North Africa John Scott (4346780) East Yorkshire Regiment - 4th Bn. 31 May 1942, aged 22 Son of Henry Boocock Scott and Ada Scott, of Bradford, Yorkshire. Alamein Memorial Died in North Africa Edwin Sedgwick (D/JX 365285) Royal Navy - HMS Inglefield 25 February 1944, aged 35 Son of James and Gertrude Sedgwick, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Alice Sedgwick, of Barnsley. Plymouth Naval Memorial Lost when the destroyer HMS Inglefield was sunk by a German radio controlled glider bomb off Anzio, Italy Ronald Senior (1525586) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 16 September 1944, aged 22 Son of Ernest and Mary Senior, of Penistone. Penistone (Stottercliffe) Cemetery Death registered in Wharfedale Herbert Sharp (P/MX 80532) Royal Navy - HMS Culver 31 January 1942, aged 24 Son of J. Herbert Sharp and Hannah Sharp; Husband of Mary Sharp, of Jump, Yorkshire. Portsmouth Naval Memorial Lost when the sloop HMS Culver was sunk in the North Atlantic by a German U-boat. At 23.31 hours on 31 January 1942, U-105 fired a salvo of four torpedoes at the convoy SL-98 and observed two hits and a large explosion. They thought that he had hit an ammunition freighter, but in fact it was HMS Culver that had blown up in position 48º43'N, 20º14'W with the loss of the commanding officer, seven officers and 118 ratings. Richard Mansell Sharpe (223552) Royal Army Medical Corps - 127 Parachute Field Amb 10 September 1943 M.B. (Bachelor of Medicine) Cassino Memorial Died in Italy Clifford Sharrock (4692923) King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry - 1/4th Bn 11 September 1944, aged 24 Son of Henry and Florence Sharrock, of Woodseats, Sheffield. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre Died during the Normandy Campaign Albert Shaw (2622174) Grenadier Guards - 2nd Bn. 21 September 1944, aged 23 Son of Frank and Gertrude Shaw, of Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Jonkerbos War Cemetery Died in Holland Alick Shaw (1620574) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 27 Sqdn 14 March 1944, aged 28 Son of Willie and Jane Shaw, of Oxspring, Yorkshire,. Singapore Memorial Died in the Far East Derrick Shaw (870824) Duke Of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) - 2nd Bn 23 August 1942, aged 23 Son of Mary Esther Shaw, of Worsborough Dale, Barnsley, Yorkshire. Rangoon War Cemetery Died in Burma Joseph Shaw (14420523) King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry - 1/4th Bn 27 June 1944, aged 19 Son of Ernest Shaw, and of Hilda Shaw, of Stanningley, Leeds, Yorkshire. Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville Died during the Normandy campaign Richard Shaw (6923822) Rifle Brigade - 8th (2nd Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn. 1 August 1944, aged 21 Son of Silvia Shaw, and Stepson of William George Woodley, of Chingford, Essex; Husband of Olive Shaw, of Tuxford, Nottinghamshire. Bayeux War Cemetery Died during the Normandy Campaign Ronald Shaw (863052) Royal Artillery - 3 Medium Regt. 28 May 1940, aged 20 Son of Frank Sydney and Elisabeth Maude Shaw; Husband of Gwendoline Elsie Shaw, of Salisbury. Dozinghem Military Cemetery Thomas Shearman (28772) Pioneer Corps 21 July 1945, aged 46 Brookwood Memorial Died in the UK Clifford Sheffield (2721295) Irish Guards - 1st Bn 4 February 1944, aged 29 Foster-Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Froggatt; Husband of Ruby Sheffield, of Royston, Yorkshire. Anzio War Cemetery Died during the Italian Campaign Samuel John Shepherd (P/KX 137579) Royal Navy - HMS Victory 18 November 1946, aged 44 Son of George William and Harriet Ann Shepherd, of Barnsley. Sheffield Crematorium Died in Barnsley Douglas William Shoesmith (3059168) Royal Scots - 8th Bn. 3 December 1944, aged 26 Son of Etta Shoesmith; Husband of Joan Mary Shoesmith, of Cayton, Yorkshire. Venray War Cemetery Died in Holland William Ernest Shucksmith Civilian War Dead 16 April 1941, aged 35 of 191 Milkwood Road. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Shucksmith, of 129 St. George's Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire; husband of Florence Shucksmith. Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough Died at 191 Milkwood Road. John Simister (4399768) Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) - 7th Bn 28 September 1944, aged 29 Leopoldsburg War Cemetery Died in Belgium Francis Stancliffe Simkiss (5254853) Corps Of Military Police 24 April 1944, aged 26 Husband of Olive Simkiss, of Thurnscoe East, Yorkshire. Lymington Cemetery Died in the UK Clifford Simm (945654) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 106 Sqdn 9 July 1943, aged 27 Son of Henry and Sarah Ann Simm, of Ward Green, Worsborough Bridge. Worsborough (St Mary's) Burial Ground Lancaster ED360 on Op to Cologne. Airborne 2225 8Jul43 from Syerston. Crashed 0140 9 Jul 43 on Fenland 5 - 6 miles NW of Wisbech, Cambs. George Henry Simm Civilian War Dead 22 December 1940, aged 32 of 3 Hornby Place. Husband of Phyllis Simm. Died at 3 Hornby Place. Liverpool, County Borough Clifford John Skinner (912689) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 97 Sqdn 14 January 1944, aged 22 Son of John Robert and Lilian Skinner; Husband of Edith Mary Jean Skinner, of Worsborough Dale, Yorkshire. Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery Was an air gunner on Avro Lancaster ND421 coded OF-S airborne at 16:46 Bourn on a mission to Brunswick. This aircraft was brand new on its first mission with only 6 hours on the air frame, it was shot down over Texel. Three bodies were recovered from the wreckage and buried 16 January 1944 in Den Burg General Cemetery. The others killed were later washed ashore onto the island and buried. Ronald Gerald Slater (14555637) Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) - 6th Bn 17 June 1944, aged 19 Son of Willoughby and Lily Slater, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Hottot-Les-Bagues War Cemetery Sidney Smallman (4698227) Parachute Regiment, A A C - 10th Bn. 16 September 1943, aged 19 Bari War Cemetery Died in Italy, two weeks after landings on Italian mainland Eric Smart (7534974) Royal Army Medical Corps - attd. 45 Field Hygiene Sec., Indian Army Medical Corps 11 May 1945 Rangoon War Cemetery Died in Burma |
Arthur Roy Smith (4746203)
York And Lancaster Regiment - The Hallamshire Bn 28 June 1944, aged 30 Son of Arthur and Harriet Smith, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Elizabeth Smith, of Barnsley. Fontenay-Le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel Died during the Normandy Campaign Cecil Smith (4621351) Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 6th Bn. 24 April 1943, aged 28 Son of John A. and Isabella Smith, of Hemsworth, Yorkshire. Massicault War Cemetery Died in North Africa Cecil Frederick Christopher Smith (7951004) Royal Armoured Corps - 23rd Hussars 7 September 1944, aged 21 Son of Robert and Dorothy Victoria Smith, of Brighton, Sussex Schoonselhof Cemetery Died in Belgium Cyril Smith No details known Fred Smith (317734) Royal Armoured Corps - 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars 27 May 1942, aged 25 Son of Mrs. P. Smith, of Bolton-On-Dearne, Yorkshire. Alamein Memorial Died in North Africa James William Smith (7896462) Royal Army Veterinary Corps 10 June 1945, aged 24 Son of Robert and Lillian Smith, of Shafton, Yorkshire. Schoonselhof Cemetery Died in Belgium John Smith (7923001) Royal Armoured Corps - 9th Queen's Royal Lancers 26 April 1943, aged 36 Son of George and Mary Smith; Husband of Charlotte Irma Smith, of Marsh, Huddersfield. Medjez-El-Bab Memorial Died in North Africa John Herbert Smith (4539548) West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) - 1/5th Bn 13 February 1942, aged 23 Son of Leonard Holmes Smith, and Annie Smith, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Brookwood Memorial Drowned with 17 others owing to a sudden wind spiralling up while they were crossing the Hrutafjord in assault boats. Joseph Smith (1676731) Royal Artillery - 323 Searchlight Regt. 5 December 1944, aged 31 Son of Lawrence and Mary Ann Smith, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Ella Smith, of Barnsley. Faenza War Cemetery Died in Italy Joseph Smith (1676731) Royal Artillery - 323 Searchlight Regt 5 December 1944, aged 31 Son of Lawrence and Mary Ann Smith, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Ella Smith, of Barnsley. Faenza War Cemetery Died in Italy Samuel Smith (7654728) Royal Army Ordnance Corps 30 January 1941, aged 34 Son of Herbert and Harriet Smith, of Thurnscoe East; Husband of Annie Smith, of Thurnscoe East. Dearne (Thurnscoe) Cemetery Knocked down by a bus in the black-out in Loughborough Charles Henry Snowden (4695679) King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 3 November 1947, aged 32 Brierley (Grimethorpe) Cemetery Death registered in Hemsworth Dermot Spare (2319390) Royal Corps Of Signals - Hong Kong Sig Coy Between 1 & 2 October 1942, aged 23 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Spare; Husband of Margaret Frances Spare, of Darfield, Yorkshire, England. Sai Wan Memorial Died as a Japanese PoW after being captured Hong Kong. Was aboard a ship, the Lisbon Maru which left Hong Kong on 27 August 1942 for Shanghai with 1816 prisoners on board. Attacked and sunk by submarine USS Grouper. Charles Henry Standish (14442652) Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 7th Bn 16 May 1945, aged 19 Son of Violet Platts, of Holmfirth, Yorkshire. Becklingen War Cemetery Died in Germany just after VE-Day John Stansfield (2721254) Irish Guards - 2nd Bn 4 August 1944, aged 33 Son of Nathan and Emma Stansfield; Husband of Margaret Stansfield, of Bredbury, Cheshire. St. Charles De Percy War Cemetery Died during the Normandy Campaign Jack Maurice Steele (D/MX 73576) Royal Navy - HM Submarine P 514 21 June 1942, aged 21 Son of John Maurice and Ada M. B. Steele, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Plymouth Naval Memorial P 514 was sunk by accident in western Atlantic. She was on passage around the coast of Newfoundland from Argentia to St Johns. At 03:00 hours the Canadian minesweeper HMCS Georgian was waiting to provide escort for a convoy bound for Sydney. The Georgian, unaware that any friendly submarines were in the area, assumed that the dark shape of P 514 crossing her bow, was an enemy vessel. The Georgian rammed the mystery submarine amidships and reported it sunk in position 46°33N, 53°39W. James William Steele (2056996) Royal Artillery - 373 Bty., 43 (5th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt. [West Riding]) Searchlight Regt. 9 August 1940, aged 41 Barnsley Cemetery Died in Pontefract Hospital Joseph Arthur Stephenson (402425) Royal Armoured Corps - 3rd King's Own Hussars 25 October 1942, aged 33 El Alamein War Cemetery KIA in North Africa Robert Stier (4865284) Leicestershire Regiment - 1st Bn 31 October 1943, aged 22 Son of John and Eliza Stier, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Brother Leonard was missing in 1942 but appears to have survived Chungkai War Cemetery Died as a Japanese prisoner of war Bertram Stiff (5820021) Suffolk Regiment - 1st Bn 31 May 1940, aged 38 Son of George and Frances Stiff, of Woolpit, Suffolk; Husband of Hilda Stiff, of Birdwell, Yorkshire. Coxyde Military Cemetery William Stopes (997325) Royal Artillery 23 June 1947, aged 34 Son of Alfred Francis Stopes and Florence Edith Stopes, of Edmonton; Husband of Alma Stopes, of Royston, Yorkshire. Edmonton Cemetery, Middlesex Harold John Storr (875700) Royal Electrical And Mechanical Engineers 19 November 1945 Husband of Ivy Storr, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Naples War Cemetery Died in Italy William Stott (3130687) Royal Scots Fusiliers - 2nd Bn Between 26 May 1940 and 4 June 1940, aged 20 Son of George and Ivy Maud Stott, of Stanningley, Yorkshire. Bus House Cemetery Maurice Stringer (1020478) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 1 EFTS 15 November 1942, aged 22 Madras War Cemetery, Chennai Killed when Hudson IIIA FH414 of No.1 EFTS for Aircrew Reception Centre Karachi was wrecked when a wing hit ground during an attempted overshoot at Hakimpet, India. James Sudworth Royal Navy - HMS Argus 10 November 1942, aged 23 Son of Frederick and Alice Sudworth; husband of Kathleen Margaret Patricia Sudworth, of Meir, Staffordshire. Chatham Naval Memorial Philip Swallow (4545941) Gordon Highlanders - 1st Bn The London Scottish 11 August 1943, aged 21 Son of Ethel Swallow; Husband of Annie Swallow, of Worsborough Dale, Yorkshire. Catania War Cemetery, Sicily John Sykes (1019871) Royal Artillery - 337 Bty., 107 H.A.A. Regt. 28 November 1940, aged 39 Son of James and Harriet Sykes; Husband of Isabella Sykes, of Barnsley. Barnsley Cemetery Killed at Garston near Liverpool Bernard Sylvester Civilian War Dead 19 June 1944, aged 39 Police Inspector, Metropolitan Police. Son of Ellen Sylvester, of 29 Grays Road, Carlton, Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Bertha Sylvester, of 215 Upper Richmond Road, Putney. Died At Wimbledon Hill. Wimbledon, Municipal Borough Killed by a V1 Flying Bomb attack on Wimbledon |
Alexander Surgenor (1860275)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
7 March 1943, aged 54
Son of Alexander Woodside Surgenor and Mary Surgenor; Husband of Lilian May Surgenor, of Smithies, Barnsley.
Staincross (St John) Church Burial Ground
KOAS - possible air raid - there was one on Eastbourne on that day
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
7 March 1943, aged 54
Son of Alexander Woodside Surgenor and Mary Surgenor; Husband of Lilian May Surgenor, of Smithies, Barnsley.
Staincross (St John) Church Burial Ground
KOAS - possible air raid - there was one on Eastbourne on that day