Seaford Cemetery

Memorial Inscriptions

Section E, Block E5

Memorials are listed by Section, Block and Plot number

Block E1 ~ Block E2 ~ Block E3 ~ Block E4 ~ Block E5 ~

Footnote references are to section block & plot. Click on icons for pictures.

BUCKLAND

DOBSON

ROBERTS

6402906 Private
E. W. BUCKLAND
The Royal Sussex Regiment
30th January 1940

[ E5-W01
CWGC: Edward William Buckland ]

6401675 Private
H. C. DOBSON
The Royal Sussex Regiment
10th February 1940 age 21
Your happy smiles
And cheerful words have gone
But we will remember them
Always

[ E5-W02
CWGC: Harry Charles Dobson ]

A. V. ROBERTS
Seaman Cook. RNPS.
LT/JX. 165050
H. M. Drifter "Ocean Sunlight"
13th June 1940

[ E5-W03
CWGC: Albert Victor Roberts ]

E5-W01 Private Buckland

E5-W02 Private Dobson

E5-W02 Henry Dobson: the foot of his stone.

E5-W03 Seaman Roberts

PICKARD-CAMBRIDGE

GALT

OLIVER

Captain
T. D. PICKARD-CAMBRIDGE
M. C.
The Royal Sussex Regiment
22nd September 1940
Greater love
Hath no man than this
That a man lay down
His life for his friends.

[ E5-W04
CWGC: Trenchard Duroure Pickard-Cambridge ]

In Loving Memory of my dear Son
Pilot Officer RONALD VICTOR GALT
Who was killed on active service
On November 28TH 1940 aged 23 years

And also of my dear Son
Pilot Officer RONALD BROWNLIE GALT
Who was killed in a raid over enemy territory
On July 14TH 1942 and lies we know not where
Aged 22 years

Also of
ROBERT BROWNLIE
GALT
31.5.1894 – 4.2.1974

And
HELEN GALT
29.11.1916 – 24.10.2000

[ E5-W05. CWGC:
Ronald Victor Galt, Flying Instructor, RAFVR.
Ronald Brownlie Galt, 139 Sqn RAFVR,
commemorated on the RAF Runnymede Memorial. ]

G. W. OLIVER
Deck Hand
S.S. "Stanwold"
27th February 1941 age 23
Midnight stars
Shine o’er the grave
Of one we loved
But could not save

[ E5-W06
CWGC: George William Oliver.
Press: Gunner, Merchant Navy from
Sunderland. Reported as lost at
sea, found on Seaford beach ]

E5-W04. Capt Pickard-Cambridge

E5-W05. Pilot Officers RV & RB Galt

E5-W05. The Galt family grave.

E5-W06. Deck Hand GW Oliver

LEWIS

PARKER

DITCH

1868781 Serjeant
G. A. LEWIS
Royal Engineers
22th September 1940 age 26
Not just today
But every day
In silence we remember.
Beloved by all

[ E5-W07
CWGC: George Addison Lewis ]

E. E. PARKER
Fireman
S.S. "Stanwold"
27th February 1941 age 40
Worthy
Of everlasting remembrance

[ E5-W08
CWGC: Edmund Ellis Parker ]

1377428 Sergeant
A. S. DITCH
Air Gunner
Royal Air Force
28th January 1942 age 30

[ E5-W09
CWGC: Arthur Samuel Ditch ]

E5-W07 Serjeant Lewis

E5-W08 Fireman Parker

E5-W09 Sergeant Ditch

FISON

SMITH

TERNENT

1336052 Sergeant
K. W. Y. FISON
Navigator/Wireless Operator
Royal Air Force
8th January 1943 aged 38
Life is eternal
And love is immortal
And death is only a horizon;
And a horizon is nothing
Save the limit of our sight

[ E5-W10
CWGC: Kenneth Wilfred Young Fison.
"Death is only an Horizon" – Rossiter W Raymond
after William Penn ]

I. SMITH
Boatswain
S.S. "Stanwold"
27th February 1941

[ E5-W11
CWGC: Isaac Smith ]

G. TERNENT
Mess Room Steward
S.S. "Stanwold"
27th February 1941 aged 25
"Thy will be done"

[ E5-W12
CWGC: George Ternent ]

E5-W10. Sgt Kenneth Wilfred Young Fison

E5-W11. Isaac Smith

E5-W12. George Ternent

SOAN

UNKNOWN

Lieutenant
A. L. SOAN RNVR.
HMS "Attack"
15th August 1943 age 41
Morning thoughts
Evening memories
Love everlasting

[ E5-W13. CWGC: Alfred Leslie Soan.
Press: Fatally injured in a motorbike accident in Weymouth.
See also Seaford War Memorial ]

A Sailor
Of the
1939 – 1945
War
Merchant Navy
2th September 1944
Known unto God

[ E5-W14 ]

A Sailor
Of the
1939 – 1945
War
Merchant Navy
6th September 1944
Known unto God

[ E5-W15 ]

E5-W13. Alfred Leslie Soan

E5-W14 & 15. Two Unknown Merchant Seamen.

HARDING

FRISBY

JENKINS

In Loving Memory of my beloved Husband
ARTHUR HARDING who died 16TH April 1947
Aged 53 years.
With the going down of the sun
We will remember dear.
Love’s
Last gift,
Remembrance.

[ E5-3808 ]

PHYLLIS beloved Wife of Cecil FRISBY,
Died 17TH May 1947
"Till we meet again"

CECIL GORDON FRISBY,
Died 18TH December 1969 aged 75 years.

[ E5-3809 ]

In dear Memory
of
My beloved Wife
DULCIE KATHLEEN JENKINS
Passed away NovR 20TH 1947 aged 54 years.
Her love and memory will never fade.

[ E5-3813 ]

WAIGHT

BAKER

In
Loving Memory
of
NELLIE WAIGHT,
Who died Sept. 7TH 1948,
Aged 75 years.

WILLIAM JAMES HAWES WAIGHT,
Who died April 10TH 1958
Aged 78 years.

[ E5-3815 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
IRVINE JAMES BAKER
Who died 29TH Jan 1955
Aged 62 years.

[ E5-3817 ]

"All the trumpets sounded
For them on the other side."
To the
Treasured Memory of
VIOLET H. F. BAKER
"Billie"
13 May 1948

Also
JAMES BAKER
18 May 1949

Also
GWENETH BAKER
11 February 1953.
Still one in Christ.

[ E5-3818
"Grave, where is thy victory?" So he passed over, and
all the trumpets sounded for him on the other side.
John Bunyan, Pilgrim’s Progress, Pt II, XIII ]

PEGLER

WRIGHT

FORSHAW

ALICE KATE
PEGLER
Died 24 Feb.
1957.
Aged 90

CHARLES
PEGLER
Died 13 Nov.
1947.
Aged 77

They are not dead they are just away.

[ E5-3821 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
DIANA WRIGHT
Who died 5TH March 1948
Aged 68.

[ E5-3823 ]

In Loving Memory of
ALEXANDER R. FORSHAW
Who died 22ND July 1948.
Aged 66 years.

[ E5-3827 ]

AVERY-FOWLER

JEWELL

PIERCE

In Memory of
My dear Husband
JAMES AYLWIN AVERY-FOWLER
L. R. I. B. A.
1885 – 1948
Till we meet again

Also of
DAISY KATE AVERY-FOWLER
Wife of the above
1894 - 1950

[ E5-3832-3833
Licentiate, Royal Institute of British Architects ]

EMILY VINTON JEWELL
June 6TH 1948.

[ E5-3838 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
ALFRED PIERCE
Who passed away
8TH Jan. 1949
Aged 71 years.

Also of
FLORENCE
MARY PIERCE
Who passed away
28TH April 1957
Aged 78 years.
Happily married
For 54 years
Now together
Again.

CYRIL
ALFRED
PIERCE
31-12-1909
17-8-1987

[ E5-3843 ]

BUTLER / HOYT

BADCOCK

GATES

In
Loving Memory
of
BEATRICE MAUD
BUTLER
Died January 1949
Aged 55 years

GLADYS MAY HOYT
Born 12th September 1917
Died 23rd June 1992
Aged 74 years

ALFRED JAMES HOYT
2 January 1915 – 30 May 2004
Aged 89 years

[ E5-3844 ]

In Loving Memory
of
ELLEN BAILEY BADCOCK
Died 5TH April 1949
Aged 65 years

[ E5-3845 ]

In ever loving memory of our dear Mother
EDITH KATE GATES,
Called home April 22ND 1949, aged 64 years.

Now united with her beloved Husband
ERNEST ALBERT GATES,
Who died in France January 3RD 1919, aged 36 years.

[ E5-3847 ]

REEVE / BREAKSPEAR

MORGAN

ARTHUR REEVE
1869 – 1947
Father of Alice May

In
Loving Memory
of
A dear Husband
and Father
WILLIAM
BREAKSPEAR
Who fell asleep
22nd May 1977
Aged 82 years

Also
His loving Wife
and
A dear Mother
ALICE MAY

Who fell asleep
20th Dec. 1983
Aged 88 years

Together At Last


In Loving Memory of DOUGLAS JOHN MORGAN 15 October 1919 30 May 2010 Forever in Our hearts God	Also his Beloved Wife IRENE JOAN née BREAKSPEAR 25 August 1922 3 August 2016 Forever in Our thoughts Bless

[ E5-3849 - Read in 2015 and 2018 ]

HILL

BERRIDGE

In
Loving Memory
of
HENRY CHARLES
HILL
Died 27TH July 1948
Aged 63 years

Sleep peacefully beloved

Also of his
Wife
GERTRUDE
HILL
Died 28TH Oct. 1973
Aged 89 years

Reunited

[ E5-3852 ]

In Memory of
JOHN ALBERT BERRIDGE who died
28TH December 1948 aged 77 years.

CLIFFORD BERRIDGE
1904 - 1983

[ E5-3853 ]

FISHER

ANDERSON

AXFORD

GARY ROBERT
FISHER
7.3.1965
3.12.2005
Our darling Son
And devoted Father
Taken so suddenly
Loved so much

HERBERT HENRY
FISHER
6.7.1924
9.9.2011
My darling
Husband and a
Beloved Father
Now at peace

NORMA MARY FISHER 14.4.1928 ~ 4.1.2013
Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother

[ E5-3854 ]

In Loving Memory
of
LILIAN ANDERSON
Who passed over
13 January 1950

"Light eternal shine upon her"

[ E5-3859 ]

GEORGE AXFORD
Who passed away
6TH March 1950
Aged 59 years.

[ E5-3861 ]

ROBINSON

MOORE

LEITCH / RUGG

In Loving Memory of
GEORGE ROBINSON
Died 15TH March 1950
Aged 71
"Just gone on before"

Also
FANNY
Beloved Wife of the above
Died 12TH May 1958
Aged 84

[ E5-3862 ]

In Loving Memory of
FREDERICK MOORE
Who died on 15TH April 1950

And his Wife
CLARA MOORE
Who died on 3RD May 1956

[ E5-3863 ]

In
Loving Memory of
ELIZABETH MCAULAY LEITCH, (LALLIE)
Who fell asleep on August 19, 1947,
In her 87TH year, after a life of service.

Also
In Memory of
JULIA MARY RUGG
Our beloved Mother
Greatly missed

[ E5-3864
SUDC: Julia interred 28 Oct 1971 ]

PERCY

GREENWOOD / HAVILAND

DAWKINS

In
Loving Memory
of
WILLIAM JOHN
PERCY
Died 8TH February
1948,
Aged 45 years.

And
His beloved Wife
VIOLET PERCY
Died 29TH October
1961,
Aged 58 years.
So dearly loved,
So greatly missed.

[ E5 -3865 ]

In Loving Memory of my Dear Mother
EMMA LOUISA GREENWOOD,
Who died 11TH June 1948, aged 76 years.
"At Rest."

In
Treasured Memory
of
Dear "WEEGIE",
CYRIL JOHN
HAVILAND,
Who fell asleep
8TH November 1959.
Always in my thoughts
"Bobbie."

And of
DOROTHY K.
HAVILAND,
His beloved
"BOBBIE"
Who died
June 18TH 1979
Together at last.

[ E5-3866 ]

In Memory
of
Dear Mother
15.9.48.

[ E5-3867
SUDC: Emily Dawkins, interred 18 Sep 1948 ]

COLEMAN

SARGENT

GATES

In ever loving memory of
My dear Husband ERNEST COLEMAN
Passed away 28TH Feb. 1950 aged 64 years.

ANNIE
COLEMAN
1888 - 1983

Rest in peace.

[ E5-3868 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
EMILY SARGENT
Who died
29TH November 1949
Aged 80 years.

Also of
WILLIAM
SARGENT
Who died
10TH December 1950
Aged 82 years.

[ E5-3871 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
ALBERT GATES
Aged 69 years

Who died
20TH March 1950

Abide with me

[ E5-3873 ]

ELLIOTT

ROWE

BOURNE

Loving Memories of
"BILL"
IRVINE JOHN
ELLIOTT
Passed on suddenly
3RD March 1956 aged 17.

"Love’s last gift
Remembrance"

[ E5-3874 ]

In Loving Memory
of
FRANCES RITA ROWE
Died 9TH July 1950.

And of
WILLIAM VINCENT ROWE
Died 2ND September 1956.

[ E5-3877 ]

In Remembrance of my dear Husband
ARCHIE M BOURNE
Died 27TH September 1950 aged 51 years.

Also his dear Wife MAUD FLORENCE
28TH July 1983, aged 81 years.

We cannot Lord Thy purpose see,
But all is well that’s done by Thee.

[ E5-3878 ]

FOORD

WATTS

LOSASSO

In
Loving Memory
of
GEORGE ALCE FOORD
Passed away 11TH Feb. 1949.

And his dearly beloved Wife
MARY ANN FOORD
Died 27TH April 1956
Aged 78 years.
We meet again in God’s garden.

[ E5-3879 ]

In Memory of my beloved Husband
CHARLES T. WATTS, who passed on
May 8TH 1949. Aged 6(5) years.

"Until we meet again
To part no more"

[ E5-3880 ]

In Loving Memory
of
CARLO VITTORIO
LOSASSO
Born 10TH July 1893
Died 1ST SepT 1949

[ E5-3885 ]

E5-3879. George Alce Foord

TEMPLEMAN

RICHARDSON / RYAN

LYALL

In
Loving Memory
of
ERNEST TEMPLEMAN
Died 15TH NovR 1949
Aged 64 years.
R.I.P.
Also his Wife
LUCY TEMPLEMAN
Died 26TH Feb. 1955
Aged 71 years

[ E5-3886 ]

Treasured
Memories of
Our darling
"Bet"
GWENDOLINE
MAY
RICHARDSON
Who passed to
A perfect place
Dec 3RD 1949
Aged 29 years.
"Abide with me."

Also of
FRANCIS
EDWARD
RICHARDSON
Who fell asleep
April 29TH 1951
Aged 76 years

At Rest.
Our dearest Dad.

Also our dearest Mum who fell asleep
July 11TH 1963. *

In Loving
Memory
ROMA ROSA
RYAN
Née RICHARDSON
Died 28 Dec. 2002

[ E5-3887
* SUDC: ROSE RICHARDSON ]

GILBERT LYALL
1865 - 1949

[ E5-3890 ]

COX

BALDWIN

HARALAMBIDES / TIDY

In Memory
of
ELLEN S COX
Died 5TH January 1951
Aged 83.

[ E5-3894 ]

In
Loving Memory of
ETHEL BALDWIN
21st December 1968
Aged 73 years
At Rest

Also of
ARTHUR EDWARD
BALDWIN
26TH December 1985
Aged 84 years
R.I.P.

[ E5-4385 ]

In
Loving Memory of
HARRY COSTA
HARALAMBIDES
Born Cyprus 1906
Laid to rest 1971
Lying in Holy Stillness

And of
GRACE MARY
Born 1911
Laid to rest 1995

Gone but not
Forgotten
Peace Perfect Peace

TERENCE
WILLIAM
TIDY
Born 1937
Laid to rest 1995
Life's work well done
Rest In Peace

[ E5-4386 ]

STEVENS / HOBSON / EVERETT

ARTER

THORNE

In Loving Memory of
My Dear Husband
WALTER JAMES STEVENS
Who died 1ST June 1972
Aged 69 years.

And his dear Wife
LOUISA ANNIE
Who died 27TH April 1982
Aged 88 years.

Awaiting The Resurrection John 5:28-29

In Loving
Memory of
JAMES
ARTHUR
HOBSON
18TH April 1913
20TH May 1985

And
FRANK
W. R.
EVERETT
13th April 1923
4TH Nov. 2012

[ E5-4387 ]

REG & KITTY

Loving Memories of
A very dear Husband and Father
REGINALD FRANCIS WILLIAM ARTER
Died 29TH August 1972
Aged 64 years.

Sleep well my darling, so sadly missed,
Loved and longed for always.

KATHLEEN DOROTHY LILIAN ARTER
Died 17TH April 2008, aged 95 years.

[ E5-4388 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
WALTER
THORNE
Died
23RD March 1972
Aged 67.

With Christ

And
of
WINIFRED
MARY
THORNE
Died
28TH April 1993
Aged 88.

Gone home.

[ E5–4389 ]

REED

BASSETT

BARNES

In Loving Memory of
DOROTHY WINIFRED
ALICE REED
5TH January 1969
Aged 52 years
Peace Perfect Peace

[ E5-4390 ]

In Loving
Memory of
WILLIAM BASSETT
15TH September 1972
Aged 85 years.

We never had
A chance to say
Goodbye.
Ever in our thoughts

[ E5-4392 ]

In
Loving Memory of
JAMES ROBERT
BARNES
29TH September 1972
Aged 81 years.
At rest.

Also of his Wife
ALICE ELIZABETH
BARNES
13TH February 1981
Aged 86 years.
A much loved
Mother and
Grandmother.

[ E5-4393 ]

BOORNE

WIGGINS

DURBAN

In Loving Memory
of
ESTHER MARY BOORNE
Who died 21ST January 1969
Aged 90 years.
At rest.

[ E5-4394 ]

In Loving Memory of
WALTER WIGGINS
Died 12TH May 1972
Aged 79 years.

And his dear Wife
"Madge"
Died 7TH July 1973
God Bless.

[ E5-4400
SUDC: MAUD WIGGINS ]

HELEN DURBAN
(Née REIMERS)
16-10-22
10-10-71

[ E5-4403 ]

COOPER

ATKINSON

FEARS

CHRISTINE
Beloved Daughter of
Mary COOPER
23RD October 1937 – 4TH April 1972

MAY
Beloved Wife of
Alastair COOPER
4TH January 1931 – 9TH April 1973

[ E5-4404 ]

In Loving Memory of
LOUIE ANNIE ATKINSON,
Died Dec 1972

In Loving Memory of
MOLLY EVELYN ATKINSON,
Died June 2010

[ E5-4405 ]

To the
Memory of
RICHARD FEARS,
M.B.E. M.S.M.
12TH March 1969
Aged 79 years.
Love’s last gift
"Remembrance."

Also
His Wife
HILDA MARY
FEARS
11TH June 1972
Aged 77 years
Reunited

[ E5-4406 ]

STEPHENS

HEATH

REED

In Loving Memory of
My dear Son
CHARLES STEPHENS
Died 25TH July 1971
Aged 16 years.

[ E5-4407 ]

In Fond Memory of
A dear Husband and Father
ARTHUR CHARLES
HEATH
Died 1ST April 1972
Aged 72.

And
Much loved Wife and Mother
WINIFRED IVY
HEATH
Died 11TH September 1976
Aged 76.

[ E5-4408 ]

In Loving Memory
of
JACQUELINE BRENDA REED
A devoted Wife and Mother
Who passed away on 23.3.1985
Aged 41 years
Gone from our home
But forever in our hearts

PETER ROY REED
Died 16TH January 1973
Aged 10 years
"Our brave little
Boy who we loved
And miss so much"

[ E5-4409 ]

FOAD

LEBETER

RULE

In Memory of
A beloved Wife and Mother
MABEL LILIAN FOAD
Who passed away
1ST January 1971.
Forever in our thoughts.

And of
A devoted
Husband and Father
CEPHAS JOHN FOAD
1893 – 1982
Reunited.

[ E5 – 4411-12 ]

In Loving Memory of
A beloved Wife
SYBIL LEAH LEBETER
4TH June 1904 – 3RD February 1974
In flesh we part awhile
But still in spirit joined

[ E5-4413 ]

In Memory of ELSIE VERA RULE
25TH January 1973, aged 83 years.

[ E5-4415 ]

COLLINS

CHAPMAN

MIDDLETON

In Loving Memory of
ALICE LEWIS COLLINS
18TH July 1971
Aged 75 years.

Also of GEORGE STEPHEN COLLINS
19TH July 1976
Aged 83 years.

[ E5-4416 ]

In Loving and
Grateful
Memory
of
ERIC
ARTHUR
CHAPMAN

Born
February
1914
Died 5
September
1971

[ E5-4417 ]

In Loving Memory of
CHERRY MIDDLETON
Feb 21ST 1938 – Jan 30TH 1972
"She lives on in the hearts
Of those who deeply
Loved her."

[ E5-4418 ]

WASHINGTON

CARTER

KEMP

In Loving Memory of
EDITH WASHINGTON,
1871 - 1972

[ E5-4419 ]

In Loving Memory of
JOSEPH CARTER,
who died 24TH January 1973
Aged 66 years.
Much loved Husband & Father

ENA LILIAN EMILY
CARTER
1909 – 1985
Beloved

[ E5-4420 ]

WESTON ALFRED
KEMP
4TH December 1972

MERTIE HENRIETTA
KEMP
1ST January 1976

[ E5-4421 ]

FRENCH

RICHARDS

CLAYTON

In Loving Memory of
ETHEL MAUD FRENCH
Died 25. Nov. 1972, aged 85.

The dear Wife of
EDWARD JOHN FRENCH,
1914-1972
Died 5. July. 1980, aged 90.
Reunited.

[ E5-4422 ]

In Loving Memory of DUDLEY RICHARDS
1899 – 1975

Also his wife ISABELLA CHRISTINA RICHARDS,
1899 – 1980. Reunited.

[ E5-4423 ]

In Loving Memory of
GLADYS ROSE CLAYTON
Devoted Wife and Mother
1901 – 1972

Love’s last gift, remembrance.

[ E5-4424 ]

German War Dead

Eight German servicemen were interred in Section E during WWII, in a row opposite the British war graves listed above.
Six served in the Kriegsmarine (Navy), and one in the Luftwaffe (Air Force); the last was unrecorded.

Heinrich Christian	Luckhardt	19 Sep 1940	German Air Force
Johann Josef	Goretzki	11 Jun 1944	German Navy
Kurt	Pfau	14 Jun 1944	German Navy
Erich Georg	Kleinlein	14 Jun 1944	German Navy
Heinz	Bolte	14 Jun 1944	German Navy
Carl-Heinz	Harning	11 Jul 1944	German Navy
Reinhold	Schmidt	19 Jul 1944	German Navy
Unknown Soldier

Their remains were exhumed in about 1965 and reburied in Plot 4 of the Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery.

[ E5-103 to 110. Names courtesy of the CWGC and Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e. V. ]

Block E1 ~ Block E2 ~ Block E3 ~ Block E4 ~ Block E5 ~

Omitted plots have no or illegible memorials/grave markers

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