Corporal John Cahill was born in 1911 in Ireland. We know very little about him other than he served with the Lancashire Fusiliers, 11th Battalion and was killed on 23th October 1944. He is buried in the Faenza War Cemetery and remembered on the Wales Square Memorial.
Staff Sergeant Len Carline. Glider Pilot Regt.
Len served in India
Private Harold Chambers R.A.M.C. Served in Northern Ireland. Son of Mr & Mrs R Chambers, 15 Hard Lane, kiveton Park. Married to Violet Olive Smith.
Reg Chapman. Adopted son of Mr William Rodgers, 84 Station Rd, Kiveton Park.
Gunner Joseph Checkley. Royal Artillery. Bn 1918. Son of Joseph & Florence (nee Whelpton) Checkley. Joe manned anti-aircraft guns in Hyde park London. Joined the Commando's and took part in 2 missions. Found to be deaf in one ear Joe had to leave the Commando's and joined the London Scottish Regt. Click here to hear more about Joseph
Fred Clark. Served in Burma where he met up with Arnold Pinder. Fred lived in Limetree Avenue, Kiveton Park.
Roger Clark. Served in Burma where he met up with Arnold Pinder. Roger lived in the Old Rows, Kiveton Park.
7385594 Corporal Norman Clarke. R.A,F. Bn 1919, enlisted 1938. Son of Mr & Mrs J Clarke, 30 Highfield Ave, Kiveton Park. Norman was captured by the Japanese at Kalang airport Singapore in 1942, he was in Harioato and Fukuoka POW camps. Liberated from Fukuoka and back in Australia by 12th October 1945.
Corporal Alfred Clarkson R.A.F. Bn 11th Sept 1921. Son of Mr & Mrs Wilfred Clarkson, 9 Victoria Terrace, Kiveton Park. Served in North Africa and Cairo, Egypt. Brother of Bert Clarkson R.A.F.
L.A.C. Bert Clarkson R.A.F. 24th Nov 1923 Son of Mr & Mrs Wilfred Clarkson, 9 Victoria Terrace, Kiveton Park. Served in South Africa and Cairo, Egypt. Brother of Albert Clarkson R.A.F.
Sergeant Arthur Cole R.A.F. Bn 1913
1 of 4 brothers that served in the R.A.F.
1685058 Sergeant Samuel Lawrence Cole D.F.M. R.A.F. 166 Squadron
Samuel known as Lol served as a Flight Engineer with 166 Sqn. DFM gazetted 27/6/44. Gazette page 3043
Air Mechanic 2nd Class Lewis Cooke was born in 1920, the son of John and Elizabeth Cooke. Lewis joined the Royal Navy and served on H.M.S. Glorious. He was 20 years of age when on 8 June 1940, the aircraft carrier was caught and sunk in the Norwegian Sea by the German battle cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. Glorious had been helping evacuate RAF aircraft in the Norwegian Campaign.
The principal base of the Fleet Air Arm, Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, was chosen as the site for the memorial to almost 2,000 men of that service who died during the Second World War and who have no known grave. He is also remembered on the Wales Square memorial.
Cooper Grace. Womens Land Army. Parents Mr & Mrs H Cooper, 52 Chestnut Ave, Kiveton Park. Married W.O. TRH Hawkes RAF
Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class. 562700 George Bennett Cornell. Born around 1924 son of Henry George and Elizabeth Fanny Cornell of Maltkiln House, Kiveton Park Station, Yorkshire. Served on HMS Indomitable during WW2. Died as a result of an accident on board the ship 28 Aug 1944.
Airman Raymond Coulbeck RAF Born 1922.
Son of Sydney and Lilley Coulbeck. Married Isabella Wainscot 1946
Roy Covell. Army Mother Mrs Covell, 74 Wales Road, Kiveton Park. Roy served in the Far East with Stan Betteridge.
Ada Cox. RAF
Clifford lloyd Cross. Army. Son of Mr & Mrs Cross, Ely St, Rossington. Married Marjorie Rhodes of Kiveton Park.