Shrewsbury General Cemetery

United Kingdom

52.6967, -2.7627 — view on OpenStreetMap ↗

Operations represented here

The raids whose casualties rest in this cemetery, ranked by how many of each night's dead lie here. Linked by date of death (raid night, or the morning after).

Krupps — 3 Mar 1943 · 4 buried or commemorated here
Knaben — 3 Mar 1943 · 4 buried or commemorated here
Calais — 1 May 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Osnabrück — 9 Aug 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Düsseldorf — 15 Aug 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Holland — 2 Sep 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Karlsruhe — 2 Sep 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Emden — 3 Sep 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Germany — 6 Sep 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Duisburg — 6 Sep 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Genoa — 6 Nov 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Wilhelmshaven — 11 Feb 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Bochum — 11 Feb 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Operation Chastise — 16 May 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Operation Chastise - The 'dambusters' Raid — 16 May 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here

Showing the 15 raids with the most casualties here, of 19 represented in total.

31 casualties from this database buried or commemorated here.

Name	Rank	Died	Reference
Ambler, John Milroy	Sergeant	16 Feb 1942	Old part. Sec. 50. Div 9. Grave C.
Brumwell, John Edward	Sergeant	7 Oct 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 420.
Creber, Edward Alan	Warrant Officer	15 Feb 1944	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 294.
Cullen, Laurence James Francis	Flight Sergeant	13 Nov 1943	Extn. Plot 9. Grave 378.
Davies, Eric Haddon	Aircraftman 1st Class	21 Mar 1941	Extn. Plot 12. Grave 320.
Davies, Frank Leonard	Aircraftman 2nd Class	24 Jun 1940	Old part. Sec. 179. Div. 7. Grave F.
Dease, Richard Edmund	Pilot Officer	24 Nov 1940	Old part. Sec. 38. Div. 4. Grave H.
Edwards, John Richard Leslie	Aircraftman 1st Class	13 Oct 1940	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 428.
Edwards, William Hotchkiss	Pilot Officer	12 Mar 1941	Old part. Sec. 33. Div. 8. Grave B.
Ford, Douglas Richard	Pilot Officer	20 Aug 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 513.
Foster, Herbert James	Aircraftman 2nd Class	3 Sep 1942	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 303.
Francis, Alan John	Sergeant	17 May 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 297.
Fulton, Edgar Claude	Sergeant	3 Mar 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 419.
Gethin, John Edward	Sergeant	15 Nov 1940	Extn. Plot 12. Grave 50.
Graham, Ross Clive	Sergeant	3 Mar 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 293.
Gregg, Gilbert Henry	Sergeant	6 Nov 1942	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 301.
Holloway, D. Peter	Leading Aircraftman	23 Mar 1945	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 391.
Johnson, George Ronald	Flight Sergeant	6 Sep 1942	Extn. Plot 9. Grave 227.
Jones, Edwin William Edgar	Sergeant	15 Aug 1942	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 385.
Jones, John Charles	Aircraftman 2nd Class	13 Nov 1941	Old part. Sec. 17 Div. 3. Grave C.
Milledy, Thomas Patrick Gore	Sergeant	3 Mar 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 514.
Moore, John William	Leading Aircraftman	24 Feb 1942	Old part. Sec. 133. Div. 7. Grave C.
Murphy, Edward Francis	Flight Sergeant	3 Mar 1943	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 388.
Nicholls, Montague Edward	Leading Aircraftman	10 Aug 1942	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 384.
Powell, Walter	Sergeant	16 Feb 1942	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 34.
Pritchard, Cyril George	Sergeant	19 Apr 1942	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 383.
Pryce, Thomas Albert	Leading Aircraftman	10 Oct 1941	Extn. Plot 10. Grave 381.
Thomas, Cyril Edward	Corporal	2 May 1942	Extn. Plot 8. Grave 2.
Wallis, John Joseph	Warrant Officer	12 Feb 1943	Extn. Plot 13. Grave 285.
Williams, Albert Robert George	Sergeant	12 Jun 1941	Old part. Sec. 133. Div. 1. Grave A.
Wright, Louis Gerald	Sergeant	18 Aug 1941	Extn. Plot 12. Grave 48.