Sutton Veny War Memorial Names
Ist World War Names
| Name | Age | Date of Death | Action | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest J HibberdPte 5th Wilts | 18 | 4/9/16 | Panel 30 and 64 Basra Memorial. Died during the seige of Kut Al Amara, Iraq. The 8000 British Indian Garrison was under seige by the Otterman Army from 7 Dec 1915 - 29 Apr 16. | |
| Sidney A Hinton Br RMA | 27 | 9/22/14 | A Bombardier in the Royal Marine Artillery. On HMS Aboukir in the North Sea when it was torpedoed by a German submarine U - 9 and sunk. Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 5 | Son of John and Caroline Hinton, 41 High Street, Sutton Veny |
| Herbert H Hooker A B RN | 19 | 3/8/17 | Died of illness (unknown) whilst serving at HMS Victory. Haslar Royal Navy Cemetery E26.22 | Son of Leonard Hooker, 12 Deverill Road, Sutton Veny |
| Arthur C Pond PTG AIF | 28 | 8/10/18 | An Australian serving with 11Bn AIF. Panel 63, Villers-Brettonneaux Cemetery, France | Born at Sutton Parva but enlisted at Narrogin, West Australia. Son of William and Maria Pond of Middle Farm, Codford St Mary. |
| Frank Snelgrove Pte RAMC | 31 | 7/21/17 | Served in the Royal Army Medical Corps in the Advanced MT Workshops. Died in Baghdad. Named in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery XV A5 | Parents: Charles and Maria Snelgrove, 12 Alma St, Trowbridge. Born in Sutton Veny. |
| Thomas Webb Tpr Wilts Yeo | 31 | 4/24/17 | 2nd Bn Wiltshire Regiment. Bay 7, Arras Memorial, France | |
| Hector T S Hicks Pte 2nd LRF | 26 | 3/21/18 | Served in the 2nd Bn London Regiment Royal Fusiliers. Killed in France. Pozieres Memorial Panels 19-2, France | Initials TS are Thomas Stewart. |
| F Stanley Doughty Tpr KELH | 27 | 5/23/15 | Served as a Trooper in 2nd Bn King Edwards Horse. Browns Road Military Cemetery, France | Husband of Ethel Florence Doughty, 26 Bishopstrow, Warminster |
| Harry Barter Pte RMLI | 10/8/18 | 1st Battalion Royal Marine Light Infantry. Missing, later reported killed in action. Commemorated in Proville Cemetery, France | Husband of Winfred A Barter, New Road, Bromham, Chippenham | |
| Robert A Colvin Cpt & Ajt W Yorks | 25 | 3/10/15 | Adjutant 2nd Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, France | Parents; James and Alice Colvin, Sutton Veny |
| George N Cooper Pte SLI | 25 | 12/27/17 | 12th Bn Somerset Light Infantry. Jerusalem Memorial Panel 17 | Son of George and Annie Cooper, 88 High Street, Sutton Veny. Husband of Amy Lindsay (formerly Cooper) of Park Rd, Cabramatta, Sydney, Australia |
| Harold C Cooper LC Cpl 9th ES | 19 | 9/26/15 | 9th Bn East Surrey Regiment. Loos Memorial Panel 65-67 | Parents; George and Annie Cooper, 83 High St, Sutton Veny |
| Walter Crouch Pte 2nd Wilts | 27 | 4/11/17 | 2nd Bn The Wiltshire Regiment Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery Saulty, France | Parents; Henry Crouch 35 High Street, Sutton Veny |
| Sidney C EverettPte 3rd Wilts | 9/20/17 | Panel 119 - 120 Tyne Coy War Memorial, Belguim | ||
| Reginald A Haines Gnr RGA | 26 | 9/20/18 | 199th Siege Battery Royal Artillery. Thilloy Road Cemetery, Beaulencourt, France | Parents; Joseph and Lydia Haines, 71 St Lukes Road, Totterdown, Bristol |
2nd World War Names
| Name | Age | Date of Death | Action | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank I Haskell Ldg Str RN | 42 | 2/18/44 | Leading Stoker on HMS Penelope. Torpedoed by German Submarine U-410 near Naples. A torpedo struck her in the after engine room and was followed sixteen minutes later by another torpedo that hit in the after boiler room, causing her immediate sinking. | Son of Harry Frederick and Louisa Haskell |
| John B Hinton Chf Pty QFR RN | 28 | 5/29/41 | On HMS Hereward near Crete when it was attacked by German Stuka Divebombers and sunk | Son of Freddie and Ellen Hinton; husband of Annie Hinton of Calne |
| Peter G Hobbs Major RHA | 31 | 5/27/41 | 49855 Major Acting Lt Col RHA (Bde Maj) HQ 7 Armd Bde. Name is on the Alamein Memorial. Column 31 | Son of Brigadier General Reginald Frances Arthur Hobbs CB CMG DSO and of Frances Graham Hobbs (nee Stirling) of Sutton Veny. Husband of Sylvia Hobbs. His brother William Paul Hobbs also died in service and his details are below |
| W Paul Hobbs Lt Colonel RA | 29 | 5/12/43 | Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia. | See above |
| Cyril E Hudd Pte QRR | 24 | 10/25/42 | 1/7th Bn Queens Royal West Sussex Regiment. El Alamein War Cemetery | Parents Frank and Lily Elizabeth M Hibberd |
| Ivan W Mitchell LC Bdr RA | 26 | 22/101942 | 166 bty, 56 HAA Regiment, Royal Artillery. Madras (St Mary's) Cemetery, Chennai, India | Husband of Dorothy Mitchell, Warminster |
| Hubert S Pickford RW Yeo | 28 | 11/2/42 | Serjeant Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry. El Alamein War Cemetery | Parents; George and Mabel Pickford. Sutton Veny |