281345 Lieutenant Robert Yeoman Egdell, General List

281345 Lieutenant Robert Yeoman Egdell; on the Army General List, died on the 22nd February 1944. He was 33 years old and the son of Henry James Egdell and Isabella Egdell. He was also married; the husband of Winifred Egdell of Colgrain, Dunbartonshire. He is buried in Pembroke Military Cemetery in Malta.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

183499 Lt John Sandell, RA

183499 Lieutenant (Quartermaster) John Sandells, RA183499 Lt John Sydney Ryles Sandell of the Royal Artillery, died on the 5th February 1942. He was born in Plymouth and was living there at the time of his enlistment. He is buried in Pembroke Military Cemetery on the island of Malta.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

876392 Gnr Edward Dean, Royal Artillery

876392 Gunner Edward Dean of 10 Battery, 7th Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, died on the 29th November 1940 whilst serving on the island of Malta. He was 20 years old and the Son of Sydney Thomas Dean and Ellen Dean of Farington in Lancashire. Edward was born in Preston and living in Preston when he enlisted. He is buried in Malta's Pembroke Military Cemetery.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

5608454 Sgt William Thompson, 2nd Bn, Devonshire Regiment

5608454 Sergeant William Thompson of the 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, died on this day - 25th September - in 1939. He is buried in Pembroke Military Cemetery on the island of Malta and was, presumably, either stationed there when war broke out, or a very early arrival on the island after war had been declared. Given the date if his death and his rank, it seems almost certain that William Thompson was a regular soldier.

William was born in County Durham and living in Sunderland at the time of his enlistment. His grave reference is 1.3.1.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission