Born: 13th December 1907, Naas, County Kildare, Ireland.
Died: 5th June 1940; age: 32; Died of Wounds received at Dunkirk at Seaforth Emergency Hospital, Leeds, Yorkshire.
Residence: 51, Kingsway, Penwortham, Lancashire.
London Gazette – On the 1st September 1927, Cyril a Gentleman Cadet from the Royal Military Academy, to be Second Lieutenant – Royal Corps of Signals.
01/08/1938 Captain. Based in India.
Rank: Major; Service Number: 38451,
Regiment: Royal Corps of Signals.
Grave Reference:
A.C.6.
Penwortham,
Lancashire.
CENSUS
1911 Curragh Military Camp, Kildare, Ireland.
Cyril was 3 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
John Worrall, 39, a Royal Engineer, born Cambridgeshire.
Ada Nash Worrall (nee Hammond), 35, born Thornley, Kent. CofE and could read & write.
Lilian Ada Worrall, 12, born England. CofE and could read & write.
John Worrall, 9, born Scotland. CofE and could read & write.
Harold Worrall, 1, born Ireland. CofE.
1 general domestic servant.
Cyril attended Ipswich School.
In October 1933, 25 year old Cyril was an Army Officer – he recorded his address – Ferry Golf House, Felixstowe, Suffolk.
Probate to John Worrall – father, a retired Captain – Royal Engineers, of 84, Dale View Crescent, Chingford, London, E.4.
Cyril is also remembered on the Ipswich School Chapel war memorial.
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