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Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland WWII Roll of Honour 1939-1945

Transcribed by Teena
from A Short History of First Castlederg Presbyterian Church
by R.S.K. Neill- printed by 'The Tyrone Constitution' 1993
1st Castlederg Presbyterian Church

 

Andrew BOGLE
James BOGLE
Robert John BOGLE
Samuel BOGLE
Joseph BURKE
William CALDWELL
Colin CORKEY
Rev. Colin CORKEY B.A.- R.A.F. Chaplain 1942, served in Eng. & Scot. until demobilized in 1946.
16th Dec. 1952 resigned from 1st Castlederg. Colin CORKEY (mentioned above), was his son.

Fred CRAIG
Thomas CRAIG
Joseph DEERY
Robert James Mitchell DEERY
David DICKSON
William DICKSON
Albert FORBES
Ernest Robinson FORBES
James GLENN
William Thomas KERR
Georgina LOVE
Robert J SPROULE
William Sproule LOVE
William RUTLEDGE
Sadie SPROULE
Gerald VERNER
Mildren Jean YOUNG

The number of families recorded in 1948 (1st Castlederg)= 133

After seeking permission from the committee, to which they gave their assent, Rev. Corkey then proceeded to have a War Memorial erected. Members of the British Legion attended this ceremony on 31st Oct. 1948.
The Memorial was for those who served and lost their lives in WW2, 1939-45.