Commonwealth War Graves WW2 ~ Introduction & News

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Tower Hill Memorial

 

 

Among the 24,000 of the Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleets whose names are honoured on the walls of the garden at Tower Hill memorial and who gave their lives for their country and have no grave but the sea are:

 

Archibald Cave  John Alfred Cave John Merry Cave  Wilfred Leslie Cave William Robert Cave

   

The CAVE FHS would be grateful to anyone who is able to visit and photograph a memorial and entry of any of the 91 Men and Women with the surname CAVE, CAVIE, CAVEY, CAVES and CAVE-BROWN who lost their lives during WW2. They are commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Debt of Honour Register. See pages 1 - 3 from the links above for more detail on each entry.

 

The following is a list of UK memorials where you will find a listing. If you are able to photograph a memorial please send a digital copy electronically to PHILIPPA MCCRAY at cavefhs@btinternet.com

 

COUNTY DOWN

Banbridge Town Cemetery - Frederick Cave - Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)

  

DORSET

Shapwick (St. Bartholomew) Churchyard - Edward William Cave - Royal Artillery

Wool (Holyrood) Churchyard & Extension - John William O’Halloran Cave - Rifle Brigade

 

ESSEX

West Ham, County Borough - Florence Susan Cave (Civilian)

Ilford Municipal Borough - Amy Cave (Civilian)

 

HANTS

Havant & Waterloo (Warblington) Cemetery - Albert Ferdinand Cave - Royal Air Force

Lee-on-Solent Memorial - Stanley Cave - Royal Navy

Portsmouth Navy Memorial - William Thomas Cave - Royal Navy

Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Peter Cave - Royal Marines

Portsmouth Navy Memorial - Thomas Cave - Royal Navy

Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Alan Bowling Cave - Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Charles Joseph Reginald Cave - Royal Navy

 

KENT

Chatham Naval Memorial - William John Dalziel Cave - Royal Navy

Chatham Naval Memorial - Cyril John Cave - Royal Marines

Orpington (St. Mary Cray) Cemetery - Sidney Henry Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

 

LANCS

Blackpool (Carleton) Cemetery - John William Caves - Royal Artillery

Liverpool County Borough - Frederick John Cave (Civilian)

Liverpool (Toxteth Park) Cemetery - Frances Neville Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery - Charles Cave - Royal Army Medical Corps

 

LEICS

Birstall (St. James) Churchyard - Walter John Thomas Cave - General Service Corps

 

LINCS.

Waddington (St. Michael) Churchyard - Jack Milton Cave - Royal Air Force

 

MIDDLESEX

Edmonton Municipal Borough - Doris Cave (Civilian)

 

NOTTS

Nottingham Southern Cemetery - Dennis Robert Cave - Royal Navy

 

OXON

Banbury Cemetery - Ronald Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

 

SURREY

Runnymede Memorial - William Walter Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Runnymede Memorial - William Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Runnymede Memorial - George Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Runnymede Memorial - Cyril George Cave - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Wimbledon Municipal Borough - Jessie Cavie (Civilian)

 

 

WARKS

Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery - Winifred Gertrude Caves - Auxiliary Territorial Service

 

 

YORKS

Dewsbury Cemetery - Osmond David Cave - Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Halifax (Stoney Royd) Cemetery - Eric William Cave - Home Guard

Leeds (Armley) Cemetery - John Tatton Trevor Cave - Grenadier Guards