Frederick Charles Beare was a civilian casualty of WW2. He was the son of butcher James Henry Beare and Martha Beare nee Moody. In 1901 aged 21 Frederick was a butcher living with his parents at 25 Market Jew Street, Penzance. He served his country during the Great War as Private 204297 in the Hertfordshire Regiment, and later the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
Frederick perished along with his sister Jessie Louse Paige nee Beare, her son Roger Lidstone Paige, and his cousin Dorothy Louise Beare at 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance as a result of an enemy air attack. He was laid to rest at Penzance Cemetery aged 62.
The burial register records: Frederick Charles Beare. 62 Years. Butcher 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance. Uncon 9-K-4. 11/06/41. Rev. W E Lawrence Officiating
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On Sunday 8 June 1941 five bombs were dropped on the residential district of Penzance, Cornwall killing 9 people, injuring many others and causing widespread damage.
Four houses - 3, 4, 15 and 16 in Alma Terrace were completely demolished. There was further damage when a delayed bomb burst later in the evening.
In number 15 Frederick Charles Beare, a well known local butcher was killed. Also his sister Mrs Jessie Louise Paige and her son Roger Lidstone Paige. Frederick and Jessie's neice Miss Dorothy Louise Beare died upon admission to hospital.
Ellen Rosemary Patricia Tubby, a ten day old baby who lived at 44 Belgravia Street was killed at 17 Alma Terrace.
Thomas and Alice Gribble who lived at number 4 Alma Terrace were killed when their house was struck to the ground, as was their evacuee Edward Thomas William Trengrove who was playing outdoors in Belgravia Street.
The delayed bomb that exploded after darkness had fallen caused the death of Mr Jack Michell a member of the auxiliary fire service and jeweller in the town.
All nine casualties were laid to rest in Penzance Cemetery.
Frederick perished along with his sister Jessie Louse Paige nee Beare, her son Roger Lidstone Paige, and his cousin Dorothy Louise Beare at 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance as a result of an enemy air attack. He was laid to rest at Penzance Cemetery aged 62.
The burial register records: Frederick Charles Beare. 62 Years. Butcher 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance. Uncon 9-K-4. 11/06/41. Rev. W E Lawrence Officiating
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On Sunday 8 June 1941 five bombs were dropped on the residential district of Penzance, Cornwall killing 9 people, injuring many others and causing widespread damage.
Four houses - 3, 4, 15 and 16 in Alma Terrace were completely demolished. There was further damage when a delayed bomb burst later in the evening.
In number 15 Frederick Charles Beare, a well known local butcher was killed. Also his sister Mrs Jessie Louise Paige and her son Roger Lidstone Paige. Frederick and Jessie's neice Miss Dorothy Louise Beare died upon admission to hospital.
Ellen Rosemary Patricia Tubby, a ten day old baby who lived at 44 Belgravia Street was killed at 17 Alma Terrace.
Thomas and Alice Gribble who lived at number 4 Alma Terrace were killed when their house was struck to the ground, as was their evacuee Edward Thomas William Trengrove who was playing outdoors in Belgravia Street.
The delayed bomb that exploded after darkness had fallen caused the death of Mr Jack Michell a member of the auxiliary fire service and jeweller in the town.
All nine casualties were laid to rest in Penzance Cemetery.
Frederick Charles Beare was a civilian casualty of WW2. He was the son of butcher James Henry Beare and Martha Beare nee Moody. In 1901 aged 21 Frederick was a butcher living with his parents at 25 Market Jew Street, Penzance. He served his country during the Great War as Private 204297 in the Hertfordshire Regiment, and later the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
Frederick perished along with his sister Jessie Louse Paige nee Beare, her son Roger Lidstone Paige, and his cousin Dorothy Louise Beare at 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance as a result of an enemy air attack. He was laid to rest at Penzance Cemetery aged 62.
The burial register records: Frederick Charles Beare. 62 Years. Butcher 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance. Uncon 9-K-4. 11/06/41. Rev. W E Lawrence Officiating
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On Sunday 8 June 1941 five bombs were dropped on the residential district of Penzance, Cornwall killing 9 people, injuring many others and causing widespread damage.
Four houses - 3, 4, 15 and 16 in Alma Terrace were completely demolished. There was further damage when a delayed bomb burst later in the evening.
In number 15 Frederick Charles Beare, a well known local butcher was killed. Also his sister Mrs Jessie Louise Paige and her son Roger Lidstone Paige. Frederick and Jessie's neice Miss Dorothy Louise Beare died upon admission to hospital.
Ellen Rosemary Patricia Tubby, a ten day old baby who lived at 44 Belgravia Street was killed at 17 Alma Terrace.
Thomas and Alice Gribble who lived at number 4 Alma Terrace were killed when their house was struck to the ground, as was their evacuee Edward Thomas William Trengrove who was playing outdoors in Belgravia Street.
The delayed bomb that exploded after darkness had fallen caused the death of Mr Jack Michell a member of the auxiliary fire service and jeweller in the town.
All nine casualties were laid to rest in Penzance Cemetery.
Frederick perished along with his sister Jessie Louse Paige nee Beare, her son Roger Lidstone Paige, and his cousin Dorothy Louise Beare at 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance as a result of an enemy air attack. He was laid to rest at Penzance Cemetery aged 62.
The burial register records: Frederick Charles Beare. 62 Years. Butcher 15 Alma Terrace, Penzance. Uncon 9-K-4. 11/06/41. Rev. W E Lawrence Officiating
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On Sunday 8 June 1941 five bombs were dropped on the residential district of Penzance, Cornwall killing 9 people, injuring many others and causing widespread damage.
Four houses - 3, 4, 15 and 16 in Alma Terrace were completely demolished. There was further damage when a delayed bomb burst later in the evening.
In number 15 Frederick Charles Beare, a well known local butcher was killed. Also his sister Mrs Jessie Louise Paige and her son Roger Lidstone Paige. Frederick and Jessie's neice Miss Dorothy Louise Beare died upon admission to hospital.
Ellen Rosemary Patricia Tubby, a ten day old baby who lived at 44 Belgravia Street was killed at 17 Alma Terrace.
Thomas and Alice Gribble who lived at number 4 Alma Terrace were killed when their house was struck to the ground, as was their evacuee Edward Thomas William Trengrove who was playing outdoors in Belgravia Street.
The delayed bomb that exploded after darkness had fallen caused the death of Mr Jack Michell a member of the auxiliary fire service and jeweller in the town.
All nine casualties were laid to rest in Penzance Cemetery.
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