WW2 War Dead

Francis (Frank) Byrne of Galloping Green died at Formosa Internment Camp on 5 May 1943.

Private John Cyril Davey died on Active Service 30 July 1941 at Dorchester as a result of an accident. 
Eldest son of Mr & Mrs H W Davey, 34 Green Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin.  He was interred at
Dorchester cemetery on 5 Aug 1941.
 
Lieut Arthur Myles Jackson Lieut. Sub Officer (A) R.N.V.R. Son of Arthur and Lilian May Jackson, of
Douglas, Isle of Man.  Married to Daphne Jackson.  Killed in Action  23rd Jul 1944 age 23.

Thelma Daphne Jackson, 3rd Officer, W.R.N.S. Daughter of Charles Trench Stewart and Norah Eileen
Trench Stewart, of Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.  Married to Myles Jackson Killed in Action 23 Jul 1944
aged 23.

Patrick Laurence Kelly, Somerset Light Infantry Killed in action in Italy on 19 Jul 1944 aged 22.
Second youngest son of James and the late Bridget Kelly of Springfield, Stradbrook, Blackrock,
Co Dublin.

The McCrea Family of Altona Stillorgan, civilians killed 22 Dec 1940.
Dr Edward d'Arcy McCrea - Civilian 
Dr Florence McCrea - Civilian 
Patrick McCrea aged 13 - Civilian
Bridget McCrea aged 10 -Civilian

Robert Edward Hamilton Northridge, RAF, killed on active service 7 Nov 1943 aged 30.  Lived at
Chesterfield on Cross Avenue.  Memorial at St Columba's College.

Surgeon Lieut Harold Fitzgerald Storm RNVR, HMS Javelin, only son of the late Harold Alexander
Sloan of Blackrock and Mrs Sloan, Churchill, Kilmainham Killed on Active Service 29 Nov 1940.

Pilot Officer Donald Moffat-Wilson service Number 17344 of the 165 Squadron.  He attended
Sherborne School in England from 1937 -1941 and his family lived at Trentham on Leopardstown
Road from 1930 to 1939.  He was born 14 Feb 1923 and killed in action over France on 12.06.1944
aged 21 years.  He is commemorated on the Bayeux War Cemetery, Calvados, France, XVIII. F. 4.   
Inscription on his headstone: ‘BELOVED SON OF GUY AND EDITH MOFFAT-WILSON. IN PROUD AND
LOVING MEMORY.'

Samuel A W Waters, Royal Naval Voluntary Reserve, who served and was killed aboard HMS
Implacable on 27 Oct 1944, while taking part in anti-shipping operations off Norway, during the Second
World War.  Son of J A H Waters who founded the Scout troop in Stillorgan and resided at Woodview,
Main road, Stilllorgan.

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