Casualties of “SURREY” Units of the HOME GUARD,  WW 2
Commonwealth War Dead 1939-1945

ADDINGTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BURBAGE, Volunteer, FREDERICK WILLIAM, 59th Surrey (Addington) Bn., Home Guard. 21 October 1940. Husband of E. Burbage, of Shirley. Grave Ref. Due East of Church.

BANDON HILL CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BATTLE, Platoon Commander, WILLIAM, 58th Surrey (Purley) Bn., Home Guard. 18 August 1940. Age 61. Son of William and Jane Battle; husband of Elizabeth T. Battle, of Kenley. Grave Ref. Sec. Q. Grave 80.

MORGAN, Serjeant, PERCY, 60th Surrey (Croydon) Bn., Home Guard. 29 August 1943. Age 43. Son of Henry and Amelia Morgan; husband of Ruth Clara Morgan, of Wallington. Grave Ref. Sec. X.C. Grave 399.

BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY, Kent, United Kingdom
 
FISHER, Private, WALTER LESLIE, 221 (101 Surrey) A.A. "Z" Bty., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 35. Son of George Joseph and Ellen Fisher; husband of Bertha Fisher, of Anerley. Grave Ref. Grave 19746.

HICKS, Corporal, ARTHUR WILLIAM, 221 (101 Surrey) A.A. "Z" Bty., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 39. Son of Christopher Hicks and of Helen Emma Rose Hicks, of Shirley, Surrey; husband of Frances Edith Hicks, of South Norwood, Surrey. Grave Ref. Sec. S.12. Grave 19738.

BROOKWOOD CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BARNARD, Private, PHILIP JAMES, 1st (Surrey) Bn., Home Guard. 14 October 1943. Age 38. Son of William and Ruth Barnard; husband of Ivy Barnard, of Knaphill, Surrey. Grave Ref. Woking Ground (Con.), Grave 206827.

STEVENS, Serjeant, FRANK HENRY, M M, 1st (Surrey) Bn., Home Guard. 26 January 1941. Age 55. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Stevens; husband of Lily Edith Stevens, of Woking, Surrey. Grave Ref. All Souls Avenue, Grave 202860.

CARSHALTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
CHENEY, Lieutenant, JOHN, 55th Surrey (Sutton and Cheam) Bn., Home Guard. 9 February 1942. Age 49. Son of John Brewin Cheney, and Amelia Cheney; husband of Kathleen Agnes Cheney, of Carshalton. Grave Ref. Sec. T. Grave 113.

CROYDON (MITCHAM ROAD) CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
DUCKERING, Corporal, HENRY CHARLES, 62nd Surrey (Norbury) Bn., Home Guard. 16 July 1944. Husband of Mabel Duckering, of Thornton Heath. Grave Ref. Plot F. Sec. 4. Grave 19589.

GALLOWAY, Private, GERALD JAMES, 221 (101 Surrey) A.A. " Z " Bty., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 23. Son of James and Dulcima Galloway, of South Croydon. Grave Ref. Plot F.F. Grave 30588.

GILES, Private, ALBERT, 33rd Surrey Bn., Home Guard. 4 April 1943. Age 52. Grave Ref. Plot F. Sec. 2. Grave 12680.

VIDLER, Private, FREDERICK ALBERT GEORGE, 221 (101 Surrey) A.A. "Z" Bty., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 19. Son of William and Elizabeth Vidler, of West Croydon. Grave Ref. Plot F.F. Grave 30518.

WISE, Private, ROLAND FREDERICK, 60th Surrey (Croydon) Bn., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 20. Son of Frederick Robert Wise, and of Gladys May Wise, of Croydon. Grave Ref. Plot L. 4. Grave 4708.

CROYDON (MITCHAM ROAD) CREMATORIUM, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BURTENSHAW, Private, HORACE EDWARD, 60th Surrey (Croydon) Bn., Home Guard. 19 March 1944. Son of William and Emma Burtenshaw; husband of Doris Mabel Burtenshaw, of Croydon. Grave Ref. Panel 1.

DUNN, Private, LAWRENCE CHARLES, 71st Surrey H.A.A. Bty., Home Guard. 16 March 1944. Age 56. Son of William and Elizabeth Dunn; husband of Eva Grace Dunn, of Croydon. Grave Ref. Panel 2.

CROYDON (QUEEN'S ROAD) CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
CHRISTON, Private, FREDERICK WILLIAM, 221 (101 Surrey) A.A. "Z" Bty., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 36. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Christon, of Thornton Heath. Grave Ref. Sec. O. 2. Grave 16588.

FARNHAM (GREEN LANE) CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
LYFORD, Lieutenant, ERNEST, 2nd Surrey Bn., Home Guard. 9 February 1943. Age 55. Husband of Elsie Gladys Lyford, of Farnham. Grave Ref. Sec. B. Grave 1262.

GREAT BOOKHAM (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
GOUGH, Volunteer, STANLEY JAMES, 6th Surrey (Leatherhead) Bn., Home Guard. 20 April 1941. Age 34. Son of James John and Eliza Gough; husband of Edna Mary Victoria Gough, of Ealing, Middlesex. A.C.W.A. Grave Ref. N. W. corner.

GUILDFORD (STOKE) OLD CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
HOPPER, Volunteer, RALPH WILLIAM PERCIVAL, 3rd Surrey (Weybridge) Bn., Home Guard. 14 October 1940. Age 40. Son of William Henry and Gertrude Amelia Hopper, of Stoughton, Guildford. Grave Ref. Block K. Grave 174.

HASLEMERE (ST. BARTHOLOMEW) CHURCHYARD NEW EXTENSION, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BATHURST, Private, ERIC HARRY, 2nd Surrey Bn., Home Guard. 10 October 1943. Age 40. Son of Harry and Milly Maria Bathurst; husband of Joan Mary Bathurst, of Haslemere. Grave Ref. Row A. Grave 27.

ISLINGTON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, Middlesex, United Kingdom
 
BOWD, Lance Corporal, ALFRED GEORGE, 10th Surrey (Egham Chertsey) Bn., Home Guard. 6 February 1944. Age 21. Son of Alfred and Ada Ethel Bowd, of Finsbury Park. Grave Ref. Sec. P. Grave 23529. (Screen Wall. Panel 2).

KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY, London, United Kingdom
 
GRIMES, Volunteer, WILLIAM EDWARD, 53rd Surrey Bn., Home Guard. 5 October 1940. Age 30. Son of William Martin Grimes and Margaret Elisebeth Grimes, of Penn, Staffordshire. Grave Ref. Sec. X.P. Grave 2240.

KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
DUCK, Volunteer, STEPHEN HENRY, 51st Surrey (Malden) Bn., Home Guard. 16 August 1940. Age 53. Husband of Ada Maud Duck, of New Malden. Grave Ref. Class C. (Cons.) Grave 2054.

KINGSWOOD (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
SMITH, Lance Corporal, SYDNEY WILSON, 56th Surrey (Epsom and Banstead) Bn., Home Guard. 9 November 1941. Age 51. Son of John Henry and Martha Smith; husband of Martha Asaye Smith, of Paddington, London. Grave Ref. North of Church.

MALDEN (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
GEAR, Volunteer, DENNIS HENRY, 51st Surrey (Malden) Bn., Home Guard. 17 October 1940. Age 35. Son of Henry Thomas Gear and Emma Maria Gear, of Horsell, Woking; husband of Mary Edith Gear, of New Malden. Grave Ref. Grave 212.

MITCHAM (CHURCH ROAD) BURIAL GROUND, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
SHARMAN, Volunteer, RICHARD JOHN, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 17. Son of Mrs. D. E. Sharman, of Mitcham. Grave Ref. Plot 7. Grave 1.

MITCHAM (LONDON ROAD) CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BRANCH, Volunteer, CHARLES ALBERT, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 32. Son of Henry Owen Branch and Ann Hope Branch; husband of Lillian Branch, of Mitcham. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8551.

FORRESTER, Serjeant, HUGH KENNETH, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 28 January 1942. Age 48. Son of James Henderson Forrester and of Elizabeth Fanny Forrester (nee Bew); husband of Nelly May Forrester, of Mitcham. Also served in 1914-18 War. Grave Ref. Plot 10. Grave 10603.

HENSON, Volunteer, JAMES WILLIAM THOMAS, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 17 April 1941. Age 18. Son of James and Sarah Rosina Henson, of Mitcham. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8592.

JONES, Volunteer, WILLIAM, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 36. Son of John Hugh and Alice Jones; husband of Clara Olive Jones, of Whitehaven, Cumberland. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8572.

KILBEE, Volunteer, JOSEPH STANLEY, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 18. Son of Joseph and Florence Frances Kilbee, of Norbury. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8531.

LABRUM, Lieutenant, CHARLES JAMES, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 43. Son of Charles James Labrum and Jenny Labrum; husband of Florence Labrum, of West Croydon. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8611.

LANGBEIN, Volunteer, HAROLD FRANCIS, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8571.

NEWSTEAD, Volunteer, FREDERICK ALFRED, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8552.

O'BRIEN, Volunteer, FREDERICK THOMAS, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 18. Son of Patrick and Emily Florence O'Brien, of Thornton Heath. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8512.

PEACEY, Serjeant, WALTER JOSEPH, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 36. Son of Walter Thomas Peacey and Mary Ann Peacey, of Battersea, London. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8591.

TAVERNER, Volunteer, GEORGE STEPHEN, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 16 April 1941. Age 32. Son of John Francis and May Emma Taverner; husband of Annie Florence Taverner, of Mitcham Junction. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8532.

WHITE, Lieutenant, ARTHUR FREDERICK, 57th Surrey (Mitcham) Bn., Home Guard. 19 April 1941. Age 38. Son of George and Ellen White; husband of Florence White, of Mitcham. Grave Ref. Plot 14. Grave 8631.

MORDEN CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BROCKEN, Private, ALFRED JOSEPH, 55th (Sutton and Cheam) Bn. Surrey, Home Guard. 21 July 1944. Age 35. Son of Alfred and Annie Brocken; husband of Violet Emily Brocken, of Sutton. Grave Ref. Sec. S.B. Grave 2090.

MORGAN, Volunteer, EDWARD JOHN, 54th Surrey (Wimbledon) Bn., Home Guard. 14 September 1940. Age 18. Son of Dick Harnett Morgan, and Alice Victoria Morgan, of Darlington, Co. Durham. Grave Ref. Sec. G. 8. Grave 7049.

MORRISON, Serjeant, RICHARD BERNARD, 54th Surrey (Wimbledon) Bn., Home Guard. 19 July 1942. Age 39. Husband of Bessie Maud Morrison, of Morden. Grave Ref. Sec H Grave 982.

WOODROFFE, Private, LESLIE ARMITAGE, 54th Surrey (Wimbledon) Bn., Home Guard. 22 June 1943. Age 46. Son of Hugh Bishop Woodroffe and Janie Woodroffe; husband of Violet Gwendoline Woodroffe, of Merton Park. Grave Ref. Sec. S.B. Grave 1695.

REIGATE (REDSTONE) CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
STENNING, Serjeant, ARTHUR, 8th Surrey (Reigate) Bn., Home Guard. 26 March 1944. Age 50. Son of Edwin and Alice Stenning; husband of Edith Lucy Stenning, of South Park, Reigate. Grave Ref. Plot C. Grave 2202.

SHALFORD CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
JELLEY, Volunteer, JAMES GILBERT ERNEST, 5th Surrey (Bramley) Bn., Home Guard. 14 March 1941. Age 42. Son of William and Anne Jelley; husband of Lilian Maffie Jelley, of Shalford. Grave Ref. Sec B. Grave 37.

SOUTH LONDON CREMATORIUM, MITCHAM, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
ALLISTONE, Volunteer, ROY EDWARD, 51st Surrey (Malden) Bn., Home Guard. 17 October 1940. Grave Ref. Panel 21.

LANGDALE, Volunteer, CHARLES FREDERICK, 53rd Surrey Bn., Home Guard. 4 October 1940. Age 68. Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Langdale; husband of Sarah Lilian Langdale, of Kingston-on-Thames. Also served in the South African War. Grave Ref. Panel 26.

WANDSWORTH (PUTNEY VALE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, London, United Kingdom
 
CRAVEN, Serjeant, ERNEST BEAUMONT, 52nd Surrey (Surbiton) Bn., Home Guard. 30 May 1946. Age 62. Son of George Beaumont Craven and Eleanor Jane Craven; husband of Ruth Sybil Craven, of Surbiton, Surrey. Grave Ref. Cremation. Screen Wall Panel 2.

WEST WICKHAM (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD, Kent, United Kingdom
 
BUDD, Gunner, WILLIAM HENRY BERNARD, 221 (101 Surrey) A.A. "Z" Bty., Home Guard. 24 August 1944. Age 40. Son of William Thomas Budd and Martha Ellen Budd; husband of Nora Dorcas May Budd, of South Norwood, Surrey.

WIMBLEDON (GAP ROAD) CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
RICHARDS, Volunteer, CHARLES, 54th Surrey (Wimbledon) Bn., Home Guard. 19 January 1941. Age 59. Son of William and Annie Richards; husband of Gertrude Mary Richards. His son Victor Charles also died on service. Grave Ref. Plot R.A. Grave 78.

STONE, Volunteer, ARTHUR JAMES, M B E, 54th Surrey (Wimbledon) Bn., Home Guard. 22 February 1942. Age 63. Husband of Daisy Florence Stone, of Little Stretton, Shropshire. Grave Ref. Plot K A Grave 448.

WILLIAMS, Corporal, THOMAS, 54th Surrey (Wimbledon) Bn., Home Guard. 14 September 1940. Age 66. Husband of Lilian Williams, of Wimbledon. Grave Ref. Plot P.B. Grave 132.

WINDLESHAM ADDITIONAL BURIAL GROUND, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
REDMAN, Private, FRANK HAYES, 1st Surrey Bn., Home Guard. 7 September 1940. Age 56. Son of Frank and Katherine Hayes Redman; husband of Olive Elenda Redman, of Windlesham. Grave Ref. Sec. U. Grave 20.

WITLEY (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
BURROWS, Section Leader, F H, 5th Surrey (Bramley) Bn., Home Guard. 8 December 1940. Age 42. Son of Edward and Kate Burrows; husband of Eliza Annie Burrows, of Witley. Grave Ref. N.W. of Tower.