Major General Daniel Beak VC DSO MC & Bar - Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve ( Drake Bn, Royal Naval Division )


VICTORIA CROSS GRAVES NOT MARKED - ENGLAND

BIRMINGHAM
Private Died 9 October 1882, Birmingham
Warstone Lane Cemetery, Birmingham
Small urn and wooden cross marks burial plot. Otherwise, grave not marked.
Memorial plaque has been erected on the cemetery lodge wall
commemorating James Cooper VC
James
COOPER
South Wales Borderers

BIRMINGHAM
Private Died 14 April 1921, Birmingham
Witton Cemetery, Birmingham
Common Ground, Grave 47, Plot 08654
Grave not marked
It is understood permission for the erection of a headstone
would not be granted
George
RAVENHILL
Royal Scots Fusiliers

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Reg Sergeant Major Died 6 November 1886, Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire
All Saints' Churchyard, Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Grave not marked
Memorial plaque has been erected in All Saints' Church
commemorating David Rushe VC
David
RUSHE
9th ( Queen's Royal ) Lancers

CORNWALL
Able Seaman Died 20 July 1905, Mousehole, Cornwall
Old School Cemetery, Paul Village, Cornwall
Burial plot in cemetery cannot be pinpointed, therefore, grave not marked
Memorial plaque has been erected in Paul Parish Church
commemorating Joseph Trewavas VC
Joseph
TREWAVAS
Royal Navy

KENT
Bugler Died 16 February 1888, Ightham, Kent
St Peter's Churchyard, Ightham, Kent
Burial plot in churchyard cannot be pinpointed, therefore, grave not marked
Memorial plaque has been erected in St Peter's Church
commemorating William Sutton VC
William
SUTTON
King's Royal Rifle Corps

LONDON
Private Died 1 April 1864, Pentonville Prison, East London
St Pancras & Islington Cemetery, Finchley, East London
Common Ground - Plot LL / G - Grave 3731
Cemetery records cannot pinpoint grave, therefore, grave not marked
Memorial plaque has been erected in the cemetery
commemorating Valentine Bambrick VC
Valentine
BAMBRICK
King's Royal Rifle Corps

LONDON
Master Gunner Died 4 June 1882, Plumstead, South East London
St Nicholas's Churchyard, Plumstead, South East London
All headstones removed and used as paving or walls
Grave not marked
Daniel
CAMBRIDGE
Royal Artillery

LONDON
Sergeant Died 6 April 1875, Homerton, East London
St John's-at-Hackney Churchyard, East London
Reference P79 / JN1 / 135 - Entry 638
No headstone, grave not marked
William
NASH
Rifle Brigade

LONDON
Private Died 1 August 1859, Marylebone, Central London
Old Paddington Cemetery, West London
Section B, Common 3rd Ground
Grave not marked
James
ROBERTS
9th Lancers

LIVERPOOL
Sergeant Died 17 February 1887, Liverpool
Ford RC Cemetery, Liverpool
Burial location in the cemetery not known, therefore, grave not marked
Memorial plaque has been erected in the cemetery
commemorating those lying in unmarked graves
William
DOWLING
Duke of Cornwall's L. I.

MANCHESTER
Bugler Died 2 February 1879, Manchester
Ardwick Cemetery, Manchester
Plot I - Grave 32291, Grave unmarked
Cemetery levelled and headstones removed in the 1950s.
Hawthorne's name is included in a memorial plaque celebrating
the opening of Nicholls Field
Robert
HAWTHORNE
Ox & Bucks L. I.

STAFFORDSHIRE
Private Died 5 December 1891, Walsall, Staffordshire
Old Cemetery or Queen Street Cemetery, Walsall
Grave not marked
Cemetery memorial plaque erected commemorating Thompson
James
THOMPSON
King's Royal Rifle Corps

SUFFOLK
Sergeant Died 12 March 1897, Poplar, East London
St Andrew's Churchyard, Weybread, Suffolk
Burial plot believed to be west of the church
Grave not marked
Memorial plaque has been erected in St Andrew's Church
Alfred
ABLETT
Grenadier Guards

SURREY
Major General Died 3 May 1967, Swindon, Wiltshire
Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey
It is believed Major-General Beak requested that his grave
should not be marked by a hedastone
Daniel
BEAK
Royal Naval Division

YORKSHIRE, EAST
Corporal Died 13 February 1953, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Woodhouse Lane Cemetery, Leeds
Section A, Grave 11804
Cemetery levelled in 1969, now part of Leeds University
Grave not marked
Charles
HULL
21st Lancers

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Iain Stewart, 17 February 2017