Woolley
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Harold
Bellin (1065217)
Leading Aircraftman - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
8 December 1942, aged 28
Born in Barnsley in Q1 1914
Son of William Abraham and Florence Annie Bellin, of Woolley; Husband of Dorothy Irene Bellin, of Mapplewell.
Married in Staincross Q4 1939 - 0
Darton (All Saints) Churchyard
Died on Active Service in Hampshire
[also listed on Mapplewell memorial]
Leading Aircraftman - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
8 December 1942, aged 28
Born in Barnsley in Q1 1914
Son of William Abraham and Florence Annie Bellin, of Woolley; Husband of Dorothy Irene Bellin, of Mapplewell.
Married in Staincross Q4 1939 - 0
Darton (All Saints) Churchyard
Died on Active Service in Hampshire
[also listed on Mapplewell memorial]
A Brown
No details known
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Norman
Coatesworth (953084)
Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 110 Sqdn 27 December 1941 , aged 25 Born in Barnsley in Q2 1916 Son of Benjamin and Nora Coatesworth, of Staincross, Yorkshire. Runnymede Memorial Airborne from Lossiemouth in Blenheim Z7442 in support of the Allied Commando landings at Vaagso. Shot down whilst attacking enemy shipping off the Norwegian coast. It was one of four 110 Sqdn Blenheims lost on this operation. [also listed on Mapplewell memorial] |
Frederick
William Lightowler (2202534)
Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 102 Sqdn 2 November 1944, aged 21 Born in Barnsley in Q3 1923 Son of Percy and Doris Lightowler, of Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire. Rheinberg War Cemetery Was Flight Engineer of Halifax LW141 coded DY-U took off from RAF Pocklington at 16:33 hours on the night of 2/3 November 1944, detailed to bomb Dussledorf, Germany. Nothing was heard from the aircraft after take off and it failed to return to base. The aircraft crashed at Hammersdorf close to the German-Belgium border. Six of the crew were killed and one became a POW. |
George
Margison (13027838)
Private - Pioneer Corps
13 February 1941, aged 41
Born in Wakefield in Q3 1899
Son of John and Emma Margison, of Darton.
Brother of Joseph Margison
In 1911 family lived at 32 New Fourth St, New Crofton
Lived at 24 Low Row, Woolley Colliery
Darton (All Saints) Churchyard
Killed on Active Service in the UK
[also listed on Dearne / Goldthorpe memorials]
Private - Pioneer Corps
13 February 1941, aged 41
Born in Wakefield in Q3 1899
Son of John and Emma Margison, of Darton.
Brother of Joseph Margison
In 1911 family lived at 32 New Fourth St, New Crofton
Lived at 24 Low Row, Woolley Colliery
Darton (All Saints) Churchyard
Killed on Active Service in the UK
[also listed on Dearne / Goldthorpe memorials]
Joseph
Margison (1681885)
Gunner - Royal Artillery - 363 By, 41 (5th Bn The North Staffordshire Regt) Searchlight Regt 21 December 1941, aged 31 Born in Wakefield in Q3 1911 Baptised - Son of John and Emma Margison, of Darton; Husband of Minerva Margison, of Darton. Brother of George Margison In 1911 family lived at 32 New Fourth St, New Crofton Lived at Woolley Colliery Married in Penistone (at Parkside Centenary Methodist Church, Clayton West) on 15 July 1933 - 2 Sons 1 Daughter Darton (All Saints) Churchyard Death registered in Oakham, Rutland. |
Hugh
Osborne (4698208)
Private - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry - 2/4th Bn
9 December 1944, aged 23
Born in Barnsley in Q1 1922
Son of Arthur S. G. and Lilian Emily Osborne, of Darton, Yorkshire.
Faenza War Cemetery
Died in Italy, as the 8th Army pushed up the Adriatic side of Italy. In December 46th Infantry Brigade were pushing towards and taking Faenza.
Private - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry - 2/4th Bn
9 December 1944, aged 23
Born in Barnsley in Q1 1922
Son of Arthur S. G. and Lilian Emily Osborne, of Darton, Yorkshire.
Faenza War Cemetery
Died in Italy, as the 8th Army pushed up the Adriatic side of Italy. In December 46th Infantry Brigade were pushing towards and taking Faenza.
Stenton
Ward (614781)
Aircraftman 2nd Class - Royal Air Force
29 October 1941, aged 20
Born in Barnsley in Q1 1921
Son of Thomas William and Blanche Ward, of Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery
Died in South Africa
[also listed on Mapplewell memorial]
Aircraftman 2nd Class - Royal Air Force
29 October 1941, aged 20
Born in Barnsley in Q1 1921
Son of Thomas William and Blanche Ward, of Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery
Died in South Africa
[also listed on Mapplewell memorial]