The Parish Church of Saint Anne, Stanley

WWII

St Paul's War memorial - WWII names

MARJORIE CANTWELL

Civilian
died 30/11/1940, aged 27.
Lived at 50 Freehold Street. Wife of Martin Cantwell. Died at Broad Green Emergency Hospital.

Marjorie was the sister of Violet Lilian Thomas who is listed below.

ROBERT VICTOR McCAMMICK

Guardsman 2700544, Scots Guards, 1st Bn.
died 30/04/1943, aged 18.
Son of Victor and Frances McCammick, of Stoneycroft, Liverpool.
Remembered at Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia.

Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia

REVEREND GEOFFREY STUART MORRIS

Civilian
died 17/09/1940, aged 28.
of 68 Bankfield Road. Husband of Mary Celia Florence Morris. Died at 68 Bankfield Road.

MARY CELIA FLORENCE MORRIS

Civilian
died 17/09/1940, aged 28.
of 68 Bankfield Road. Wife of Geoffrey Stuart Morris. Died at 68 Bankfield Road.

JOHN OLIVER

Royal Field Artillery

VIOLET LILIAN THOMAS

Civilian
died 30/11/1940, aged 25.
of 5 Wilfer Street. Wife of Reginald Thomas (H.M. Forces). Died at Broad Green Emergency Hospital.

Violet was the sister of Marjorie Cantwell who is listed above.


Violet Lilian Thomas	Nora Thomas

Nora is the daughter of Violet. She was injured in the bombing that took her mother from her.The photo was taken just weeks after the event when Nora had recovered. Nora and her husband John Williams have kindly submitted the two photographs to the website.

THOMAS WINSTANLEY

Galley Boy, Merchant Navy, M.V. Empire Attendant (Glasgow)
died 15/07/1942, aged 19.
Son of Mary F. Winstanley, of Fairfield, Liverpool.

At 03.30 hours on 15 July 1942 the Empire Attendant (Master Thomas Grundy), dispersed from convoy OS-33. She became a straggler, 20 miles behind the convoy and with engine trouble and was torpedoed and sunk by U-582 south of the Canary Islands. The master, 49 crew members and nine gunners were lost.

M.V. Empire Attendant

Remembered at Tower Hill Memorial, England.

Tower Hill Memorial, England
Photograph Courtesy of WW1cemeteries.com