• Skip to content
 
  • Log in
  • Register
  • Contact us
Benfleet Community Archive
Benfleet Community Archive
Yesterday's stories, tomorrow's treasure
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • home
  • about
  • latest articles
  • latest comments
  • browse articles
  • add your own article
  • search
You are here: HomenextBrowse ArticlesnextThe Armed ForcesnextSecond World War

Second World War

  • In Remembrance Memorial. 1944 Casualties.

    In Remembrance Memorial. 1944 Casualties.

    BERNARD ERNEST JOHN TYLER.  Service No. 2045012. Rank.  Lance Corporal Regiment/Service.  Royal Army Medical Corps. Died.  17 March ...
  • In Remembrance Memorial. 1945 Casualties.

    In Remembrance Memorial. 1945 Casualties.

    ANTHONY EWBANK.  Service No. LT/KX 149346. Rank.  Leading Stoker. Regiment/Service.  Royal Navy Patrol Service. Unit Text.  H.M. Motor ...
  • In Remembrance Memorial. 1946 Casualties.

    In Remembrance Memorial. 1946 Casualties.

    ERIC BERTRAM TURPIN.  Service No. 1876222. Rank.  Leading Aircraftman. Regiment/Service.  Royal Airforce Volunteer Reserve. Unit Text.  659 Squadron. Died.  ...
  • Killed In Action 1941.  Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action 1941. Not Commemorated Locally.

    Born, Resided or with links to Benfleet.
  • Killed In Action 1942.  Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action 1942. Not Commemorated Locally.

    Born, Resided or with links to Benfleet.
  • Killed In Action 1943.  Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action 1943. Not Commemorated Locally.

    Born, Resided or with links to Benfleet.
  • Killed In Action 1944.    Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action 1944. Not Commemorated Locally.

    Buried. St. Mary Churchyard.
  • Killed In Action 1945.  Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action 1945. Not Commemorated Locally.

    Born, Resided or with links to Benfleet.
  • Killed In Action 1946.  Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action 1946. Not Commemorated Locally.

    All Saints Churchyard. North Benfleet.
  • Killed In Action.  1940.  Not Commemorated Locally.

    Killed In Action. 1940. Not Commemorated Locally.

    Born, Resided or with links to Benfleet.
  • Lieutenant - Commander Charles H Wines DCM RN

    Lieutenant - Commander Charles H Wines DCM RN

    A Benfleet Pilot's War 1939 - 1945
  • Mr Joyce on HMS London 1942-46

    Mr Joyce on HMS London 1942-46

    To Alexandria and the Far East
  • Mr Joyce receives a Russian Ushakov medal

    Mr Joyce receives a Russian Ushakov medal

    For being part of the WW2 Arctic Convoys
  • Mr Joyce's memories of HMS London and PQ17

    Mr Joyce's memories of HMS London and PQ17

    He served in the Royal Navy on the arctic convoys during WW2.
  • S.S. Empire Heath.  (Sunderland).

    S.S. Empire Heath. (Sunderland).

    Edward Alan Coleman. First Radio Steward.
  • USS Louise Lykes.

    USS Louise Lykes.

    Sunk by U-Boat 384.
  • V2 Rocket strikes Benfleet.

    V2 Rocket strikes Benfleet.

    Hits Boyce Hill Golf Club.
  • Wellington Bomber BJ894, Royal Canadian Air Force

    Wellington Bomber BJ894, Royal Canadian Air Force

    Crashed near Benfleet on November 16, 1942
  • World War II Air Raid Damage

    World War II Air Raid Damage

    In Castle Point
  • WW2.  Spitfire Crash.  Kimberley Road

    WW2. Spitfire Crash. Kimberley Road

    Anthony Desmond Joseph Lovell. Royal Air Force
PAGE:< Previous12
The Armed Forces
  • Dakotas passing over Southend
  • Dedication of new Benfleet War Memorial
  • First World War
  • The 37 Names on the War Memorial
  • Second World War
  • Other Wars
  • Memorial Services
  • Military Matters
  • Wartime Memories
  • Countryside Estates
  • Lottery Logo
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy and cookies
  • Accessibility
Website by CommunitySites