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Victims of the Knight's Of Columbus Fire 12th December 1942 St. John's, NF

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Knight's Of Columbus Field Of Honour

Dedicated to the Service Men and Women who perished as a result of the fire in the Knight's of Columbus Building, St. John's, NF.
Taken from Headstones, The General Protestant Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland
 

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This list was compiled in Aug 2007 from photos taken by Don Tate.

ABBOTT	Alfred B	Petty Officer - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
ADIE	William C.	L.S.A. - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
BAKER	Berkley	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
BENSON	Harold	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
DYBALL	Ernest W.	Private - Lincoln & Welland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
EGAN	Gerald R.	Ordinary Seaman - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
FOLLAND	James W.	Private - V.G. of C.	03 Apr 1943
GEORGE	Claude	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
GILES	C. Robert	Able Body - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
GOODWIN	George E.	Stoker 2 Cl - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
HART	Donald	Gunner - Royal Artillery	12 Dec 1942
HAYWARD	Harold	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
HICKS	Cyril	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
HUGHES	Reginald A.	P.O. Cook(s) - R.C.N.	12 Dec 1942
JESTICAN	John	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
KERSHAW	Robert	C.E.R.A. 2nd Cl - R.C.N.R.	31 Dec 1942
LAMBERT	George	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
LAROCQUE	Alexander J.	Ordinary Seaman - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
LILLY	John	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
MACLEAN	James A.	Able Body - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
MACLENNAN	Frederick	Gunner - R.C.A.	08 Oct 1943
MACMILLAN	Duncan R.	S.B.A. - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
MARTIN	James H.	Coder - R.C.N.V.R.	13 Dec 1942
MCMILLEN	Albert H.	Private - R.C.O.C.	12 Dec 1942
OSMOND	Nelson Philip	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
OWENS	William K.	Stoker/Petty Officer - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
PETROVITCH	Walter	Private - Lincoln & Welland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
RICHMOND	W.C.J.	Signalman - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
ROGERSON	George S.	S.B.A. - R.C.N.V.R.	12 Dec 1942
RUDD	George	Leading Stoker. - R.C.N.V.R.	08 Jun 1943
SMITH	Ernest	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
SNOOK	Robert	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
SNOOKS	Llewelyn	Private - Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
SPIKESLEY	Douglas A.	Yeo/Sig. - R.C.N.	12 Dec 1942
THIBAULT	Thomas	Private - Lincoln & Welland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
TOWNSEND	Daniel T.	Warrant Engineer - R.C.N.R.	06 Dec 1943
UNKNOWN	Unidentified	A Soldier Of The Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
UNKNOWN	Unidentified	A Soldier Of The Newfoundland Regiment	12 Dec 1942
UNKNOWN	Unidentified	A Soldier Of The Newfoundlanld Regiment	12 Dec 1942
WILLETT	Carl L.	Gunner - R.C.A.	12 Dec 1942

The entries have been transcribed as they appear on the tombstones.

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