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Cornwall Auxiliary Units And Operational Bases

This page last updated at 10:41am on 3/2/12

This is the overview page for the Cornwall 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 PatrolUpdated 3/2/12

 Madron Patrol - Added 26/10/11

 St. Breward Patrol - Added 31/10/11

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

 Mullion Patrol - Added 13/12/11

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
Lanteglos Patrol
Mabe
Manaccan Patrol
Perranporth Patrol
Philleigh Patrol
Probus Patrol
Redruth
Restormel Patrol
St. Dennis Patrol
St. Germans Patrol
St. Issey Patrol
St. Keyne Patrol
St. Teath Patrol
Truro 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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