Edenthorpe
5 names from WWII
Thorne Road/ Eden Grove Road
Edenthorpe
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN3 2LU
England
Edenthorpe
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN3 2LU
England
IN MEMORYOF/ THOSE FROM EDENTHORPE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ WORLD WAR I/ ”A BLESSED VILLAGE”/ WORLD WAR II/ (Names)
Sgt G Lickley aged 20 RAFVR
Cpl B Moody aged 21 RAFVR
Trp R Gore aged 22 RAC
Pte H Chappell aged 23 Y&L Regt
Spr D Everitt aged 23 R Eng
Cpl B Moody aged 21 RAFVR
Trp R Gore aged 22 RAC
Pte H Chappell aged 23 Y&L Regt
Spr D Everitt aged 23 R Eng
Additional details
Geoffrey Lickley (1052299)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 149 Sqdn. - Sergeant
7 August 1941, aged 20
Son of Albert and Eva B. Lickley, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
Thorembais-St. Trond Communal Cemetery
Wellington X9633 coded OJ-R, airborne 2239 6Aug41 from Mildenhall on a mission to Mannheim. Crashed at Thorembais St.Trond (Brabant), 15 km SE of Wavre, Belgium.
Bernard Moody (1675342)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 85 Sqdn. - Corporal
29 November 1944, aged 21
Son of Henry and Nora Moody, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
Schoonselhof Cemetery
Died on Active Service in Belgium in an off duty road accident.
Robert Gore (410141)
Royal Armoured Corps - 'B' Sqn Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons - Trooper
28 October 1942, aged 22
Son of Robert and Alice Anne Gore, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
El Alamein War Cemetery
Died during the Battle of Alamein
Harold Chappell (4758390)
York and Lancaster Regiment - 7th Bn. - Private
15 April 1945, aged 23
Son of Charles William and Norah Chappell, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
Taukkyan War Cemetery
The 4 Corps advance is beginning to make progress in the Sittang Valley. There is fighting at Pyawbwe and Yamethin.
Douglas Everitt (1984477)
Royal Engineers - 22 Bomb Disposal Coy - Sapper
11 December 1941, aged 23
Son of Harry and Susannah Everitt, of Edenthorpe.
Kirk Sandall (St. Oswald) Churchyard
Died in East Suffolk & Ipswich Hospital after being seriously injured in a traffic accident whilst on duty. The inquest verdict was death by misadventure and the court of inquiry recorded that the C/O reported that he was on duty and was not to blame.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 149 Sqdn. - Sergeant
7 August 1941, aged 20
Son of Albert and Eva B. Lickley, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
Thorembais-St. Trond Communal Cemetery
Wellington X9633 coded OJ-R, airborne 2239 6Aug41 from Mildenhall on a mission to Mannheim. Crashed at Thorembais St.Trond (Brabant), 15 km SE of Wavre, Belgium.
Bernard Moody (1675342)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 85 Sqdn. - Corporal
29 November 1944, aged 21
Son of Henry and Nora Moody, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
Schoonselhof Cemetery
Died on Active Service in Belgium in an off duty road accident.
Robert Gore (410141)
Royal Armoured Corps - 'B' Sqn Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons - Trooper
28 October 1942, aged 22
Son of Robert and Alice Anne Gore, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
El Alamein War Cemetery
Died during the Battle of Alamein
Harold Chappell (4758390)
York and Lancaster Regiment - 7th Bn. - Private
15 April 1945, aged 23
Son of Charles William and Norah Chappell, of Edenthorpe, Yorkshire.
Taukkyan War Cemetery
The 4 Corps advance is beginning to make progress in the Sittang Valley. There is fighting at Pyawbwe and Yamethin.
Douglas Everitt (1984477)
Royal Engineers - 22 Bomb Disposal Coy - Sapper
11 December 1941, aged 23
Son of Harry and Susannah Everitt, of Edenthorpe.
Kirk Sandall (St. Oswald) Churchyard
Died in East Suffolk & Ipswich Hospital after being seriously injured in a traffic accident whilst on duty. The inquest verdict was death by misadventure and the court of inquiry recorded that the C/O reported that he was on duty and was not to blame.