Churchill's British Resistance - The Auxiliary Units

 

Cornish Auxiliary Units And Operational Bases

This page last updated at 4:23pm on 14/5/13

This is the overview page for the Cornish Auxiliary Units. Please contact us if you have any info that will help with this research.

tickConfirmed Cornish Patrols
CART has substantial archived documentation etc.

 Trencrom Patrol - Updated 3/2/12

 Madron Patrol - Added 26/10/11

 St.Breward Patrol - Updated 11/5/13

 St.Levan/St.Buryan Patrol - Updated 8/1/12

 Mullion Patrol - Added 13/12/11

 Pelynt Patrol - Updated 13/5/13

 Grampound Patrol - Added 14/7/12

 St.Blazey Patrol -  Updated 11/5/13

 Manaccan Patrol - Added 13/11/12

 Perranporth Patrol - Updated 25/3/13

 St.Teath Patrol - Updated 25/5/13

 St.Issey Patrol - Updated 25/5/13

 Fowey Patrol - NEW - Added 12/5/13

 St.Keyne Patrol - NEW - Added 13/5/13

 St.Juliot Patrol - NEW - Added 13/5/13

 Lansallos Patrol - NEW - Added 13/5/13

 Morval (Looe) Patrol - NEW - Added 14/5/13

This list was compiled from various sources including the concentrations of names/addresses as found in the Auxiliary Units Nominal Roll (held at Kew, National Records).

Unconfirmed Cornish Patrols
CART is awaiting further documentation etc.

Helston Patrol
Mabe
Philleigh Patrol
Probus Patrol
Redruth
St. Dennis Patrol
St. Germans Patrol
Truro Patrol
Coads Green Patrol
Bridgerule Patrol
Liskeard Patrol
Menheniot Patrol
Lanunceston Patrol
Newlyn East Patrol
Constatine Patrol
St. Colomb Patrol
Perranwell Patrol
St.Keverne Patrol

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Auxiliary Unit NCO's from Lizard Area

Officers and NCO's from the Lizard area

Back row left to right; Harry Moore,  Frank Strike,  John Gilbert,  Sinclair James

Front row left to right; Leslie Bowden,  Captain John "Jack" Dingley (Cornwall IO) Walter Eva.

Cornish Auxiliers 2

Manaccan, Mullion, Porthleaven and St Keverne Patrols

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Back row left to right; Hubert Hicks,  Reg Lyne,  Wallace Rogers,  Marcel Plantin,  Leslie Roberts,  Gilbert Richards,  Freddy Chegwidden,  Eric Bennets,  Melvillle Peters,
 
Middle row left to right:  ? ,  William Leggo, ?, Harry Tresidder,  ?,  Gerald Lee,  ?,  Sydney Williams,
 
Front row, left to right; John Gilbert,   Frank Strike,  Leslie Bowden,  Captain John Dingley,  Walter Eva,  Sinclair James,  Harry Moore.

Cornish Auxiliers

Cornish Auxiliers

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All images above kindly donated by Mrs S Carter ( Lt Walter Eva's Daughter). They are her copyright.

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