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DURHAM AND WIGLEY FAMILY HISTORY

GAY AND BUNKER FAMILY HISTORY

CASUALTIES IN THE TWO WORLD WARS

DURHAM AND ASSOCIATED FAMILIES

ARTHUR JOHN AKERS

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8 AUG 1886, Walworth, Surrey^CERT, but registered at Camberwell, Surrey R/D^BMD

14 APR 1915, age 28, buried Bethune Town Cemetery, France (WW1 casualty)^FAM

MATTHEW BRICE AKERS

26 JAN 1893, Walworth, Surrey^FAM

26 MAY 1915, Givenchy, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, age 22, buried Le Touret Memorial, France (WW1 casualty)^{FAM, COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES}

he also appears in various records as BRYCE MATTHEW AKERS

WW1 MEDAL RECORD

FRANK WALTER BARDOE

Q1 1894, Gravesend, Kent

22 JAN 1944, Gravesend, Kent, age 49 (WW2 civilian casualty)

LEONARD GEORGE BARDOE

Q2 1897, Swanscombe, Kent

14 JUL 1916, France?, age 19, buried Thiepval Memorial Cemetery, France (WW1 casualty)

STANLEY JOSEPH BARDOE

Q1 1894, Northfleet, Kent

7 JUN 1917?, Belgium?, age 23?, buried Voormezeele Cemetery, Belgium? (WW1 casualty?)

RAYMOND CHARLES MESSINGHAM BINGHAM

1915 Q4, Woolwich, Kent R/D

1943 MAR 06, age 27, buried Brockley Cemetery, Surrey (WW2 casualty)

CECIL STANLEY BISHOP

31 DEC 1901, Portsmouth, Hants R/D

8/10 JUN 1940, lost at sea, HMS Glorious, Norway (WW2 casualty)

FRANK BLYTH

Q4 1919, Grimsby, Lincs R/D

14 SEP 1943, Salerno, Italy, age 23, buried Salerno War Cemetery, Italy^{COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES} (WW2 casualty)

PATRICK ANTHONY DURHAM

Q1 1917, Kensington, Middx R/D^BMD

23 OCT 1940, Salisbury Plain Hospital, Wilts, age 23, buried All Saints, Harrow, Middx (WW2 casualty) WILL

JOHN WALTER GADSDON

19 SEP 1899, Finsbury, Middx^FAM

23 AUG 1918, Bouzincourt,  Somme, France, age 18, buried Meaulte Military Cemetery, France (WW1 casualty)^FAM

ROBERT JOCELYN LEWIN

Q1 1887, Brockley, Kent^{BMD CENSUS}

20 SEP 1917, Belgium, age 30, remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium (WW1 casualty)^{COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES}

GAY FAMILY

BERNARD ALFORD GAY “Bunny”

6 MAY 1923, Murray, Western Australia

8 DEC 1942, HMAS Armidale, Timor Sea, age 19, commemorated Plymouth Naval Memorial Cemetery, Devon, England (WW2 casualty)

WIGLEY AND ASSOCIATED FAMILIES

DORIS ANNIE MACKLIN "DOLL"

married (1) Q2 1936, Northfleet, Kent, SYDNEY JAMES RUCK, son of Joseph Ruck and -- May

born Q1 1913, Gravesend, Kent R/D

died 1940 JUN 17, at sea, in the Lancastria disaster, age 27, buried Dunkirk Memorial (cemetery?), France (WW2 casualty)

GEORGE ALBERT MACKLIN

1901 OCT 30, Northfleet, Kent

died 1944 APR 18, on active service, age 42, buried Gravesend cemetery, Kent (WW2 casualty)

EDWARD WIGLEY VII

1885, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

?

nothing more is known about him – an Edward Wigley  died in 1917, age 30 (so born about 1887) (WW1 casualty) but there is no indication that this is him

● NOTES:

Roman numerals after a person’s name, eg. William I, are purely to distinguish different people with the same name

R/D = Registration District

R/O = Register Office (for an explanation of these two terms, see homepage)

& = certificate available

● SOURCE ABBREVIATIONS:

^BMD online birth/marriage/death indexes  ^CENSUS various census records  ^CERT birth/marriage/death certificate  ^FAM family sources

^IGI International Genealogical Index (not always completely reliable)  ^WILL will/letters of administration

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PAGE UPDATED 4 FEBRUARY 2012

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