Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Commonwealth War Graves
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, May 3, 2026
1. Commonwealth War Graves Marker
There are twenty-eight Commonwealth War Graves in Priory Road Cemetery, of which twenty are the graves of men who died in WW1 and eight graves of men who died in WW2.
World War I Commonwealth War Graves
1. Lance Corporal Ernest Mallett, Grave Ref: R.35
2. Farrier Quartermaster Serjeant Fraser Williams, Grave Ref: R.36
3. Private Ernest Edward Howes, Grave Ref: R.37
4. Lieutenant John Harry Caudell, Grave Ref: R.38
5. Able Seaman Frederick Charles Rowe, Grave Ref: R.39
6. Flight Cadet Henry Herbert Wade Ryan, Grave Ref: R.40
7. Private Reginald George Atkins, Grave Ref: RR.35
8. Driver John Harrow, Grave Ref: RR.36
9. Private William Woodbine, Grave Ref: RR.37
10. Private George Richard Angell, Grave Ref: RRR.35
11. Sapper Ernest Lewis Albert Thomas, Grave Ref: RRR.36
12. Cadet Stanley John Archer, Grave Ref: RRR.37
13. Lance Corporal Richard Edward Woolley, Grave Ref: V.34x & VV.34a
14. Second Lieutenant Peter Henry Oldridge, Grave Ref: VVV.36
15. Second Lieutenant James Athol Gordon Duncan, Grave Ref: VVV.37
16. Second Lieutenant
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Second Lieutenant Kenneth Wastell was a member of the Royal Flying Corps, 5 Training Squadron. He crashed into the steeple of the St Ives All Saints Parish Church, after getting lost in the fog. He was killed instantly and was buried here.
17. Gunner (Signaller) P.T. Ray, Grave Ref: VVV.39a
18. Trooper Eric Dilley, Grave Ref: F.24
Eric was a Trooper in the 10th Australian Light Horse regiment. He was awarded the Silver War Badge. Trooper Dilley died on the 4th April 1921, as a result of illness contracted while on active service in the Great War. He is buried here at Priory Road in a family plot.
19. Lieutenant Harold Agnew Reaney, Grave Ref: LL.17
20. Private Arthur Leslie Skinner, Grave Ref: KKK.21
World War II Commonwealth War Graves
21. Gunner Robert John Dawson, Grave Ref: M.4
22. Staff Sergeant William Charles Bavage, Grave Ref: MM.23
23. Bombardier Cecil Herbert Ashley, Grave Ref: C.33
24. Sergeant Basil Kinton, Grave Ref: Y.23
25. Sergeant John Bentley Hammond, Grave Ref: YY.23
26. Sergeant Franklin Thomas Sabourin, Grave Ref: YY.24
27. Driver Joseph Alfred Snairs, Grave Ref: Y.24
28. Pilot Officer Trevor Anthony Peeler, Grave Ref: RRRR.42
Pilot Officer Peeler was a member of the 90 Squadron, Royal Air Force. He had only been in service for 10 days when he was killed in a training exercise.
Erected by Huntington Town Council.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 52° 20.007′ N, 0° 10.729′ W. Memorial is in Huntingdon, England, in Cambridgeshire. It can be reached from Priory Road. On the grounds of Priory Road Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6 Priory Road, Huntingdon, England PE29 1JN, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in East Anglia. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Notable Burials (here, next to this marker); The Great Northern Railway Disaster (a few steps from this marker); Oliver Cromwell and Huntingdon (approx. half a kilometer away); Oliver Cromwell (approx. half a kilometer away); Market Hill (approx. half a kilometer away); King Charles I (approx. half a kilometer away); The Church of St John the Baptist (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Sebastopol Cannon (approx. 0.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntingdon.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on November 10, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
