Recorded in this booklet are the names of the fallen in –
The following are typical entries in the booklet –
Find out more about the booklet
Lieutenant Christopher Villiers Ivan Snell 200080
5th Bn., Grenadier Guards
Son of Ivan Edward and Marjorie Snell, of Tournerbury and Mengham House; brother to Julianna and Francis. Captain Snell had been Chief Magistrate in the Marylebone district of London before finally settling on Hayling.
Christopher went to Eton and Oxford before joining the Guards. Christopher’s letters home indicated that he shared his father’s deep interest in farming. Mrs Francesca Snell, Seacourt, is his sister-in-law.
Date of Death 27/06/1944
Age 22.
Bolsena War Cemetery, Italy,
Grave Ref., III, C, 5.