This memorial is in the churchyard of St Mary's Churchyard, Yate Gloucestershire
In memory of all employees of Parnell Aircraft Ltd. who lost their lives in the war as a result of air raids on the company's premises at Yate. February 27th 1941
Cyril Frederick Tom CURTIS. Killed aged 25. Son of Herbert Oswald and Amelia Joyce Curtis, of 24 Britannia Road, Kingswood, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Edward Geoffrey Heir DAVIES. Died aged 21. Son of Capt. Geoffrey Heir Davies, and Evelyn Mary Davies, of 204 Badminton Road, Downend, Bristol. Died at Yate.
Frederick Purse FRY. Died aged 52. Son of Mrs. L. Fry, of East Street, Colyton, Devon husband of Rosa Fry, of 2 Backleaze, Wickwar, Gloucestershire. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Herbert John HOLE. Died aged 19. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hole, of 7 Lillian Street, Redfield, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Percy Jack LAWS. Died aged 24. Husband of Joan Laws, of 92 St. John's Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Kenneth REEVES. Died aged 39. Resided at 12 Oakfield Road, Clifton, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Douglas SHOREY. Corporal Home Guard 6th (South Gloucestershire) Gloucestershire Regiment Died aged 30 at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Husband of Betty At rest in St Mary Churchyard, Yate, Gloucestershire.
Geoffrey Barton WHITE. Died aged 24. Son of Mrs. J. Barton White, of 31 East Saint Helens, Abingdon, Berkshire. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
The above were laid to rest in St Mary's Churchyard, Yate Gloucestershire
The following were laid to rest in other sanctuaries
Barbara A. AMOS. Died age 18. Daughter of Frederick William George and Elizabeth Amos, of 32 New Council Houses, Watley's End, Winterbourne, Gloucestershire. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Thomas Arthur BARNES. Died aged 30. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Barnes husband of Sarah Ann Barnes, of 21 Moordell Close, Yate. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Edward Robert Edgar BATTEN. Died aged 32. Son of Thomas Edward Batten, gardener of Firgrove Cottage, Yate. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Maurice Edwin BEGERNIE. Died aged 20. Son of A. E. and M. Begernie, of 41 Grange Avenue, Hanham, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Maurice Hilary BOOTH. Died aged 30. Resided at the The Frith, Wickwar, Gloucestershire. Son of Harold C. Booth, of The Clearing, Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, and Mrs. Booth, of 18 Munster Road, Teddington, Middlesex. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Albert BRUETON. Died aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brueton, of 4 Manor Road, Fishponds, Bristol. Injured at Parnell Works, died same day at Southmead Hospital. Bristol.
George Alec BURR. Died aged 35. Resided at Downend Road, Downend, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Kenneth Reginald BUXTON. Injured 27 February 1941, at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate. died at Bristol Royal Infirmary aged 24 on the 28 February 1941. Son of Reginald and Winifred Buxton, of 398 Bedminster Road, Nibley.
Edward John DAMSELL. Died aged 23. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney James Damsell, of 10 Cherry Tree Crescent, Fishponds, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate. His effects went to Sydney James Damsell, foreman tester.
William John DAVIES (DAVIS)Injured 27 February 1941 at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate. Died aged 20 at Bristol Royal Infirmary. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Davis, of 3 Regent Street, Gloucester.
Ivy Mary DAY. Died aged 25. Daughter of Albert and Elizabeth Day, of Stowell Hill, Tytherington, near Thornbury, Gloucestershire. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Edith DOYLE. Died aged 37. Wife of W.J. Doyle, of 25 Park Lane, Kendleshire, Winterbourne, Gloucestershire. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
John Bernard DYSON. Volunteer Home Guard, 6th (South Gloucestershire Battalion) Gloucestershire Regiment. Son of Maud Dyson husband of Elsie Dyson of Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. Injured at Parnell Aircraft Factory, Yate, died same day at Bristol Royal Infirmary aged 30.
He is commemorated on a Screen Wall Memorial, Panel 1, Arnos Vale Crematorium, Bristol
Ronald Thomas GUEST. Died aged 32. Auxiliary Fire Service. (A.F.S). Son of Lily Guest husband of Grace Alice Guest, of 20 Duncombe Road, Kingswood, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Charles Henry Thomas HATHAWAY. Died aged 37. Son of Henry Hathaway, of 65 Petley Road, Hammersmith, London husband of Margery Dorothy Hathaway, of 16 Eggshell Lane, Yate, Gloucestershire. Injured at Parnell Aircraft Factory, Yate, died same day at Southmead Hospital, Bristol.
Henry HATHAWAY. Died aged 58. Son of Charles Henry Thomas Hathaway, of 65 Petley Road, Hammersmith, London. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Norman Herbert HOWLAND. Died aged 17. Son of Herbert Ernest and Hilda Elsie Howland, of 26 Horley Road, Street. Werburgh's. Injured at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate died same day at Cossham Memorial Hospital, Kingswood, Bristol.
Stanley Herbert HUGHES. Injured 27 February 1941 at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate. Died at Southmead Hospital, Bristol on the 28 February 1941 aged 26. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hughes, of 22 Knighton Road, Northfield, Birmingham husband of Irene Elizabeth Hughes, of 8 New Houses, North Road, Yate.
Frederick William HUTCHINSON. Died aged 37. Husband of Beatrice Margaret Hutchinson, of 20 Northview, Staplehill, Mangotsfield, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Ernest Newton JAMES. Injured 27 February 1941, at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate died at Bristol Royal Infirmary aged 52 on the 4 March 1941. Husband of Isobel Newton James, of 22 Westerleigh Road, Downend, Bristol
Percy John JEFFERIES. Died aged 36. Husband of Edith Jeffries, of 15 Lansdowne Crescent Mews, Bath, Somerset. Injured at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate died same day at Village Hospital, Hambrook, Winterbourne, Gloucestershire.
Mary Monica LAWLESS. Died aged 34. Resided at St. Johns Repository, Aberdeen Road, Bristol. Daughter of John and Emma Lawless. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory. Yate.
Frederick Guy Lelaurin LAURIE. Died aged 36. Resided at 29 Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Wills and Admin, Ancestry. He resided at 29 Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol. Died at place and date stated. His effects went to Patricia Westcott Laurie, widow.
Douglas Daniel Thomas LUTON. Volunteer, Home Guard 6th (South Gloucestershire Battalion) Gloucestershire Regiment. Son of Thomas Henry and Rosina Kate Luton, of Coalpit Heath. Died aged 22 at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate. At rest in St Saviour Churchyard, Coalpit Heath, Gloucestershire.
Angus MILNER. Died aged 28. Resided at 9 Overndale Road, Downend, Bristol. Son of Samuel Joseph and Daisy Emma Milner, of Applegate, Cromhall, Gloucestershire husband of Joan Milner. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Thomas MOORE. Died aged 34. Resided at 90 Staple Hill Road, Fishponds, Bristol. Son of Mrs. W. Jones (formerly Moore), of 282 Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, and of the late G. Moore. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Wills and Admin, Ancestry. He resided at 282 Belchers Lane, Birmingham. Died at place and date stated. His effects went to Charlotte Jones , wife of William Jones. £516.10.4d.
James MORRIS. Injured 27 February 1941, at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate, died aged 40 at Southmead Hospital, Bristol. Son of John and Maria Morris, of North Street, Oldland Common, Gloucestershire husband of Maud Morris
Rupert Maitland NEWMAN. Died aged 30. Home Guard. Son of Winifred E. Newman, of Wykeham Lodge, Sleights, Yorkshire, and of the late Revd. Arthur C. Newman. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
William James ORTON. Died aged 43. Resided at 6 Kingsholm Road, Kingswood, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Betty Doreen PARKMAN. Died aged 20. Resided at 2 Thorn Close, Yate, Gloucestershire. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Davey, of 1 Cromwell Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, wife of Henry Charles Parkman. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Tom PHIPPS . Corporal of the 6th Gloucestershire (South Gloucester) Regiment Chipping Sodbury Home Guard. He was killed on duty at Yate when Parnall Aircraft factory in Yate, South Gloucestershire was hit on 27 February 1941 the first of eight days bombing by the Luftwaffe
Son of Thomas and Mabel Dawben Phipps nee Inder. In 1911 he was residing with his parents and siblings at Kings Grove, Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire.
Wills and Admin. Resided at Kingrove Cottage, Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire. Died on date stated at Yate, Gloucestershire. His effects went to his mother Mable Phipps, £854.0s.8d
John William REEVES .St John Ambulance Brigade (S.J.A.B). Injured 27 February 1941, at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate. Died aged 28 at Bristol Royal Infirmary on the 28 February 1941. Son of George and Jessie Reeves, of 20 Station Road, Yate; husband of Rosiana Reeves, of 11 Moor Park Avenue, Station Road, Yate.
Wills and Admin, Ancestry. He resided at 11 Moorpark Avenue, Yate. His effects went to Rosina Mary Reeves, widow.
Robert Colin SQUIRES. Died aged 27. Son of Samuel and Nellie Squires, of 85 Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, Leicestershire. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Arthur Albert STILL. Died aged 18. Resided at 166 Chessel Street, Bedminster, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Phyllis May TOVEY. Died aged 21. Daughter of Albert Tovey, of The Hollows, Henfield, Coalpit Heath, Gloucestershire. Injured at Parnall's Aircraft, Yate died same day at Bristol Royal Infirmary.
George TOWNS. Died aged 16. Messenger with the Auxiliary Fire Service,( A.F.S). Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. S. Towns, of 3 Ducie Road, Staple Hill, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Eric TULIP. Volunteer Home Guard, 6th (South Gloucestershire Battalion) Gloucestershire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Gertrude Tulip; husband of Margery Ivy Tulip, of Ashton Gate, Bristol. Died aged 28 at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate. At rest in St Andrew's Churchyard, Cromhall, Gloucestershire.
Wills and Admin, Ancestry. He resided at Talbots End Farm, Cromhall, Gloucestershire. Died on place and date stated. His effects went to Margaret Ivy Tulip, widow.
Prudence Pamela VOWLES. Died aged 20. Air Raid Warden. Daughter of Frederick Allen and Dulcie Marian Vowles, of 70 Strathmore Road, Horfield, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Alfred Percival WHITE. Wing Commander 11710 Royal Air Force died 27 February 1941 aged 52 during the bombing of Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate. Son of David Frank and Elisabeth White husband of Emily Theresa White, of Wandsworth, London. At rest in St John the Baptist Churchyard Extension (part of the cemetery) Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire.
Wills and Admin, Ancestry. He resided at 9 Ovington Avenue, Boscombe, East Bournemouth. Died on war service 27 February 1941. His effect went to Emily Theresa White, widow
Douglas Lloyd WILLIAMS. Died aged 24. Son of William John and Annie Williams, of 43 Court Road, Horfield, Bristol. Died at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate.
Walter James WRIGHT. Volunteer Home Guard. 6th (South Gloucestershire Battalion) Gloucestershire Regiment died aged 25 at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate. Husband of Minnie Christine Wright, of Knowle, Bristol. At rest in St Mary Churchyard, Little Thurrock, Essex.
Died March 7th 1941
Thomas Aubrey BEES. Died aged 26 at Parnall Aircraft Factory, Yate 27 February 1941. Resided at 27 Springhill Road, Kingswood, Bristol.
William Henry or Horace WHITE Born 1909 died aged 32 (1909)
Edward Leslie George Wilcox. Born in 1910 in the Registration District of Chepstow to Sidney and Gertrude Emily Wilcox, nee Stinchombe. In 1911 he was residing with his parents at 4 Clyde Street, Pontymister, Monmouthshire. Injured 27 February 1941, at Parnall's Aircraft Factory, Yate. Died in a hospital 7 March 1941 aged 31 Laid to rest in St Giles Churchyard, Hillesley, Gloucestershire 12 March 1941
The 6th Gloucestershire (South Gloucester) Bn Home Guard, Headquarters were at Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire