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Corporal Henry Kemsley

Probably died of wounds after capture defending the Dunkirk evacuation, aged 34

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Private Ernest Frederick Campbell Kelly

Initially reported as missing, later identified and reburied in a military cemetery, aged 24

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Warrant Office Jack Sydney Jarrett

Aircraft crashed into high ground on a delivery flight, aged 22

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Flying Officer John Hulme

Crashed when aircraft got entangled in a barrage balloon cable, aged 24

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Able Seaman Arthur Thomas Harris

Lost at sea after ship was sunk in the Bay of Bengal, aged 25

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Charles Foster

Aircraft exploded while being loaded with bombs at RAF Manston, aged 23

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Flying Office Albert James Derrick

Plane exploded in mid-air, probably hit by flak, aged 26

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Corporal Ronald Alfred Clegg

Died of wounds sustained in a tank battle, aged 22

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Sergeant Thomas William Chaston

Bomber crashed shortly after take-off, cause unknown, aged 21

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

Flight Sergeant Reginald Gilbert Bradley

Testing a bomber in high-altitude turbulence, aged 28

Natalie Mayhew Kent Electric Power Co Roll Of Honour (1939-1945) October 17, 2024October 17, 2025 1 Minute

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