Shot down over Germany during a bombing run, aged 21
Sergeant John William “Jack” Kearley
Category: ⚔️ Military & Wartime
Aircraftsman 2nd Class George Frank Valentine Killick
Killed on his first familiarisation flight, aged 29
Private Leslie Albert Mann
Lost during the evacuation of Greece, aged 35
Mr Frank William Ruck
A civilian killed during an air raid, aged 35
Serjeant Roland H C Stewart
Missing, assumed killed in action in Italy, aged 26
Private John Henry Taylor
Missing during the Dunkirk evacuation, aged 22
Denis Frederick Dean Wilder
Shot down over France while on a bombing run, aged 24
Each Name a Story: The Lives Behind a Forgotten War Memorial
Fifteen young men, lost too soon, their names rediscovered from a forgotten Second World War memorial in Rochester. These are stories of courage, sacrifice, and the people behind the names
A Voyage of Controversy
Peter Poulton (1925–2004) sailed aboard HMS Pickle during the historic 1946 voyage that marked the end of Sarawak’s White Rajahs
Witness to surrender: Far East 1945-46
Peter Poulton (1925-2004) left behind photographs and letters that illuminate his wartime experiences in the Far East during and after World War II
