This is a list of the headstones in the British Cemetery in Nicosia, Cyprus. If the headstone inscription included any more than the usual dates and names I have noted the extra wording. The inscriptions were collected during the summer of 2000.

ID

SURNAME

GIVEN NAMES

DATE OF BIRTH

DATE OF DEATH

COMMENTS

1

HUTCHINSON

John Houseman

Jul 27 1822

Oct 19 1902

and wife

2

HUTCHINSON

Catherine

 

Mar 16 1915

 

3

STURGESS

Janie

Dec 18 1968

Jul 14 1890

wife of Thomas

4

STURGESS

Thomas John (Jackie)

Mar 10 1896

Oct 28 1897

son of Thomas

5

EAGLE

George

Jan 21 1923

Mar 30 1998

 

6

DONNELLY

Kay

1920

2001

 

7

WATKINS

Charles

 

May 19 1938

 

8

DONNELLY

Kathleen

 

no date

 

9

TAYLOR

Derek

 

May 11 2000

 

10

THOMAS

Edmond Herbert

 

Mar 13 1894

aged 33

11

SILVER

David

 

Sep 30 2000

 

12

CHETWYND

Edward John, Major the Honorable

Nov 7 1839

Apr 6 1896

Local Commandant of Police Nicosia

13

HALL

Nina Carby

 

Oct 29 2000

 

14

CANNONS

Charles

Jul 18 1897

aged 48, Chief Warden Nicosia Prison

15

VASSILEOU

Kostandinos

 

Jul 29 1925

 

16

MORTON

Albert

 

Jul 19 1899

 

17

BACK

Ellen Caroline

 

can't read

 

18

PIKE

Mary

 

May 21 2001

 

19

JAMES

Ronald William

 

Jan 4 1957

 

20

TIBBS

Brian W (laughing boy)

Dec 15 1933

May 15 2001

 

21

HARVEY

George

 

Jul 18 1913

and wife

22

HARVEY

Marie

 

Jun 18 1912

 

23

ZEMENIDES

Kathleen I

Jun 13 1910

Feb 26 1997

 

24

HOWARE

R

Jul 2 1918

29172 Private Royal Scots

25

RODGER

William

 

1996

 

26

MANN

Jack CBE DFM

Jun 11 1914

Nov 12 1995

 

27

GEORGIAN

Charlotte Gertrud

Feb 14 1912

Apr 23 1995

born Chemnitz, died Nicosia

28

RODGER

Mowenna Ellen (Wendy)

Jul 18 1930

Sep 12 1994

born London, died Nicosia

29

MILES

JVW

 

Nov 21 1956

aged 35

30

DOBSON

Meric Wulf

 

1994

a gentle scholar

31

HALLAM

Alfred Stewart

 

Nov 15 1956

aged 48

32

HANNUSH

Joe

 

Mar 4 1996

 

33

MACKENZIE

Kenneth

Mar 13 1921

Apr 23 1994

born Glasgow, died Nicosia. Journalist, Editor Cyprus Mail 1957-1959

34

SIMAKIS

Elizabeth Marilyn

Jul 20 1949

Feb 26 1994

born London, died Nicosia

35

BETTON

Cyril

Jan 21 1935

4970981 Pvte 2nd Batt. The Sherwood Forresters

36

DRACOUDES

Simon

1915

1994

 

37

GILLETT

William Sidney Frank

 

May 17 1959

British Police Unit

38

THOROUGHGOOD

Cyril John

Sep 28 1956

British Police Unit

39

HILL

Warren E

Apr 7 1930

Nov 16 1993

 

40

HOURY

Philip S

Sept 20 1902

May 9 1924

 

41

JACOVIOU

Astrid

 

Mar 12 1993

 

42

AINSWORTH

J

Jul 11 1937

3526673 Pvte 1st Bttn The Manchester Regt, died accidentally

43

MANN

Sunnie

 

Nov 1992

 

44

GREGOR

Hans Joachim

Jun 17 1926

Aug 9 1992

 

45

KABERRY

Gareth Patrick

Jul 8 1956

aged 33 HM Customs & Excise, and wife

46

KABERRY

Margaret Hughes

 

Jul 8 1956

aged 30

47

HOLROYD

William

 

Jul 13 1992

 

48

MARCELLOS

Rose Mary

1913

1992

 

49

ELGOOD

Margaret

1906

1992

 

50

BOGDANOVITCH

Theodore K

Apr 1 1900

Apr 20 1956

born Strumitzo, Jungoslavia, died Heros, Cyprus

51

MIKHAILOVSKY

Michael Constantine

Apr 2 1930

Nov 27 1991

 

52

DREGHORN

Alfred

 

1991

 

53

COOK

Edward Mitchener, Knight CSI CIE

1881

1955

54

DURDEY

Alice Ivy OBE

Nov 20 1914

Jun 16 1991

born Sheffield, died Nicosia

55

CLASSEN

Dorothea

Nov 15 1870

May 3 1955

born Russia, died Nicosia

56

CARAYAN

George

1919

1991

 

57

KENDALL

Alice

1896

1955

wife of James, mother of James, Jean and Becky

58

PANAYIOTOU

Inge

1940

1990

 

59

LEWIS

Walter

1914

1990

 

60

SAMAAM HADDAD

Linda

Jun 5 1990

61

ELLIS

Cristina Grace

Aug 1 1954

Aug 5 1954

daughter of Perry & Josephine

62

GORDON

George Innes

Jul 19 1880

Jun 30 1954

 

63

PARKER

Robin

1918

1980

Philhelline and man of letters

64

NEW

William Richard (Dick)

 

May 13 1954

aged 59

65

HODGKINSON

Frances James, Major

Sep 1916

Jan 1986

No 4 Commando

66

HOURY

Nasri

1899

1954

and wife

67

HOURY

Asma

1911

1988

 

68

KAHAL

Ellen Elizabeth

Mar 6 1919

Feb 10 1990

and husband

69

KAHAL

Mohamed Fakhry Jarrah (Jamil)

Oct 30 1918

Apr 2 1993

70

MAKAND

Anne Gibb

Dec 31 1882

Nov 24 1963

born Edinburgh, wife of Lt Col S N Makand

71

McLAUCHLAN

Madeline

 

1990

 

72

McDONALD

Noel Patrick, Lt Col MC

Dec 14 1910

Dec 25 1989

Royal Tank Regt.

73

OSBORN

Florence Maud

Mar 31 1954

of Gatehouse, Goudhurst, Kent. Wife of B O Osborn

74

BRIDGER

Alfred William

Sept 12 1901

Jun 10 1989

 

75

BRIDGER

Nora

 

Apr 19 2000

 

76

PITCAIRN

Ian Andrew Stuart

 

Mar 25 1934

aged 3

77

ROSE

Edwin Arnold, Lt Col OBE FRCS

Apr 30 1989

aged 79

78

WELLINGS

Rosemary

 

Oct 24 1988

 

79

DIMITRIADES

Doros D

 

Jan 26 1916

aged 7yrs 8mnths

80

GREENWOOD

Dorothy

 

1988

 

81

GRIGGS

Phedra Cecil

Dec 9 1920

Apr 18 1988

 

82

LAMBROS

Basil (Ben)

Dec 19 1901

Aug 6 1963

 

83

REED

Mary

Dec 2 1912

Apr 4 1988

 

84

JENKINS

Michael

Apr 23 1920

Oct 19 1987

 

85

MOSS

Rosa

 

1988

 

86

DAY

Bingley W

 

1977

 

87

WELLINGS

Reginald Arthur

 

Feb 27 1988

 

88

GRIGGS

Cecil Harry

May 10 1920

Oct 16 1987

 

89

GREENWOOD

Graham

 

Jul 13 1987

 

90

SAMARAS

Rebecca Sylvia

 

May 18 1994

 

91

SKERRITT

Lavinia

Oct 23 1878

May 31 1964

 

92

KIRCHER

Edward Henry

1869

1963

 

93

JAGGER

Harry

 

Mar 24 1987

aged 42

94

GRANT

Douglas Ian

Dec 7 1918

Sept 11 1994

Journalist

95

CLARKE

Herbert Edwin

 

Oct 18 1927

aged 72

96

HUMPHREYS

David Howard OBE MA

Sep 8 1927

Nov 5 1996

Headmaster of the English School 1968-1988

97

HUMPHREYS

Sarah Jane

Dec 24 1958

June 8 1999

 

98

CREE

William Percy

 

Jul 13 1913

aged 16

99

BAILEY

J D

 

1996

 

100

SIMPSON

William

Jun 14 1935

Mar 26 1994

A Yorkshireman

101

CAMPBELL

Herbert MC

Oct 28 1931

aged 59 of Boghazi, Kyrenia

102

REED

John Winston

Aug 12 1909

Jan 22 1987

 

103

STANILAND

John Charles

1911

1986

 

104

LAWTON

PNAC

1885

1953

headstone erected by English School, Nicosia

105

DERIENZO

Ariel

Aug 3 1988

Aug 6 1988

 

106

ZANNETTOU

Gina

 

Jan 16 2000

 

107

THORNE

John Laurance

Apr 20 1984

Nov 18 1958

 

108

KHOURY

Aref A

1909

May 29 1986

 

109

ATTFIELD

Phillip Steven

 

Mar 1 1956

Police Supt.

110

NASSIF

Lucie

1917

Jan 1 2000

wife of Aref Khoury, mother of Simone and Marc

111

ROBINSON

Edward EL

Oct 31 1902

Feb 26 1957

 

112

CRITCHLEY

William Edward

 

Jun 8 1957

British Police Unit

113

RAPP

Agaphia Semenovna

Feb 5 1870

Jan 7 1958

born Russia, died Nicosia

114

RAPER

Fred

Mar 8 1958

aged 59, Inspector of Detention Camps

115

BUTT

Frederic St John

Jul 30 1900

aged 63, born Winchester, died Nicosia

116

BROWN

Charles Hector

 

Nov 14 1958

British Police Unit

117

BENSON

Anthony John

Nov 19 1924

Nov 7 1958

 

118

GREEN

Arthur William

Mar 6 1959

husband of Mabel Emily

119

BEAZLEY

A G E

1852

1959

and wife

120

BEAZLEY

Maud Mary

 

1965

aged 80

121

DE BEAUMONT

Sofia

Oct 6 1959

of Strumpfelbrunn, Baden

122

RAYNER

Roddy DFC

Jan 6 1918

Dec 29 1982

 

123

COSTA

Anne

1954

1999

 

124

MAHARRY

Robert

1925

1986

 

125

McLEISH

Gordon

1924

1984

Photographer, and wife

126

McLEISH

Jacquline

1929

1993

 

127

DUMARESQ

Margaret Mary

May 10 1893

aged 30, wife of Richard Frederick Hill Thomas Esq

128

BARLAS

Araxie

1902

1983

 

129

BARLAS

Agapios

1902

1993

 

130

BULMER

Troy

 

1984

 

131

TATE

John G MBE

Oct 24 1959

husband of Nora, OSTJ - Cyprus Mines Corp Skouriotissa, car accident, aged 57

132

WALPOLE

Eleanor Frances Annette

Dec 13 1878

Jan 7 1889

died Larnaka, child of Charles George Walpole, Barrister at Law

133

RICHMOND

Kenneth Clyde

 

Oct 23 1959

aged 44, of USA

134

CROMPTON

J ( R. E)

 

Jul 27 1880

 

135

STUBBS

R.H.

Dec 2 1917

T4/092544 Driver Royal Army Service Corps

136

BAWRSHI

Fadwa

1927

1977

 

137

GURGICK

Elizabeth

 

Aug 2 1880

aged 58, widow of Peter

138

GURGICK

Mary Atley

 

Oct 29 1911

wife of Joseph Prince

139

JUPP

Norman Charles

1911

1985

 

140

FELLOWS

J.E.Butler

 

Aug 30 1882

wife of W.H.Cullen MD

141

MELLING

Samuel Croston, Capt

Nov 21 1985

aged 52, Chief Pilot Cyprus Airways 1965-1985, husband of Iris

142

THACKER

Charles William

1898

1985

 

143

THACKER

Florence Mary

1899

1986

 

144

DOUGLAS

Alexander John

May 31 1878

June 3 1883

born Natal, India died Nicosia, son of Lt Col AHA Gordon and Katherine his Wife

145

MARTIN

Charles Robert Asketh

Oct 11 1864

Mar 7 1884

Eldest son of Rev George H Martin of Archer, Enfield, Ireland

146

FORD

Francis Henry ( Frank )

Jul 18 1920

Apr 6 1985

born Wales, died Cyprus

147

VEUVE DE BOST

Daphne Jansen

1917

1997

born Rangoon, died Nicosia

148

BAKER

Cecelia

 

1985

 

149

NORTHOVER

Stanley

 

1985

 

150

RYLES

Harry

 

1997

 

151

KONSTANTINOU

Kostas Kyriacou

Dec 19 1910

Sep 18 1985

 

152

BACK

David J MBE

Sep 29 1923

6 June 1985

born England, died Cyprus

153

SANFORD

A.A.

1901

1984

 

154

SHOHET

Saul Desire

Sep 18 1923

Mar 27 1984

born Cairo, died Nicosia

155

ITAYIM

Fuad W

Jun 24 1929

Apr 8 1986

and his wife

156

ITAYIM

Siham

Jun 14 1929

Mar 27 1999

 

157

ALLENBURY

George

May 10 1925

Apr 29 1995

husband & father of Georgette & Genevieve

158

NEWMAN

Cornelius

 

Mar 16 1984

 

159

FULAEHAN

Helen

 

Oct 18 1889

aged 28, wife of Mulhim


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