
People Buried in Kent
Historical County of England
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GRAVE LOCATION FOR HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS IN THE COUNTY OF KENT
List of Towns
The following list will probably need refining as not all places have cemeteries
Names with Bold links are to Geni profiles or projects. Other links take you to external biographical web pages
A
Acol
Acrise
Addington
Adisham
- Adisham, Holy Innocents - Churchyar
Aldington
Alkham
- Alkham, St. Anthony - Churchyard
Allhallows
a village and civil parish on the Hoo Peninsula in Kent.
- All Saints - New Churchyard
Allington
Appledore
- Appledore, St. Peter and St. Paul - Churchyard
Ash (Dover)
a village and civil parish in the Dover district of east Kent about three miles west of Sandwich.
- St Nicholas
Ash (Sevenoaks)
a small village located in the Sevenoaks district in Kent.
- Ash, St. Peter and St. Paul - Ash-cum-Ridley
Ashford
- Ashford, Bybrook Cemetery
- Ashford Cemetery
Ashurst
- Ashhurst, St. Martin - Churchyard
Aylesford
- Aylesford Cemetery
- Aylesford, St. Peter, Churchyard
- St Peter & St Paul
Aylsham
- Aylsham Cemetery Norwich Road
B
Badlesmere
Bapchild
- St Laurence
Barfreston
Barham
- Barham, St. John the Baptist - Church Cemetery
Barming
a civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent
- Barming, Oakfield Hospital Cemetery
- St Margaret
Bearsted
- Holy Cross
Beckenham
- Beckenham, Christchurch
- Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery
- Beckenham, St. George - Churchyard
- Beckenham, St. Paul
Bekesbourne
- St Peter
Benenden
- St George
Bersted
Bethersden
- Bethersden, St. Margaret - Churchyard
Betteshanger
- Betteshanger, St. Mary - Churchyard
Bexley
- Bexley, St. Mary - Church Cemetery
Bicknor
Bidborough
- St. Lawrence
Biddenden
- All Saints
Bilsington
- St. Peter and St. Paul
Birchington
- Birchington, All Saints - Churchyard Margate
Birling
- All Saints
Bishopsbourne
- St Mary
Blackheath
Blackmanstone
Blean
- St Cosmus & St Damian
Bobbing
- St Bartholomew
Bonnington
Borden
- St Peter & St Paul
Boughton Aluph
- All Saints
Boughton Malherbe
- St Nicholas
Boughton Monchelsea
- St Peter
Boughton under Blean
- St Peter & St Paul
Boxley
- St Mary & All Saints
Brabourne
Brasted
- St Martin
Bredgar
- St John the Baptist
Bredhurst
- St Peter
Brenchley
- All Saints
Brenzett
Bridge
Bromley
- Bickley Cemetery
Brook
Brookland
Broomfield
Broomhill
Buckland (Dover)
- St Andrew
Buckland (Faversham)
Burham
Burmarsh
C
Canterbury
- Canterbury All Saints
- Canterbury Cathedral; Burials and Commemorations
- Canterbury Holy Cross
- Canterbury St. Alphege
- Canterbury St. Andrew
- Canterbury St. Dunstan
- Canterbury St. George the Martyr
- Canterbury St. Margaret
- Canterbury St. Martin
- Canterbury St. Mary Bredin
- Canterbury St. Mary Bredman
- Canterbury St. Mary Magdalene
- Canterbury St. Mary Northgate
- Canterbury St. Mildred
- Canterbury St. Paul
- Canterbury St. Peter
Capel
Capel-le-Ferne
Chalk
Challock
Charing
- St. Peter & St Paul
- Municipal Cemetery
- Charing Cemetery
Charlton (Dover)
Charlton (Greenwich)
Chart Sutton
Chartham
- Chartham, St. Mary Church
Chatham
- St Mary RC
Chelsfield
Cheriton
Chevening
- Bessels Green Baptist Church Cemetery
Chiddingstone
- St Mary the Virgin
Chilham
Chillenden
Chiselhurst
- Chiselhurst Christchurch
- Chiselhurst The Annunciation
Chislet
Cliffe
Cobham
Coldred
Cooling
Cowden
- St Mary Magdalene
Cranbrook
- Cranbrook, St. Dunstan Church
Crayford
- St Mary of the Crays
Crockenhill
Crundale
Cudham
Cuxton
D
Darenth
Dartford
- Dartford, East Hill Cemetery Also known as: Brent Cemetery, Dartford East Hill Cemetery
Davington
Deal
Denton
Deptford
- Deptford, St. James Hatcham
- Deptford, St. Nicholas
- Deptford, St. Paul
Detling
- St Martin of Tours
Ditton
Doddington
- Doddington Churchyard
Dover
- St James
- Richard Balfour d 28 May 1940 Royal Naval Patrol Serviceaged 26; Son of Alexander and Ellen Balfour, of Methil, Fife. His brother, Peter Smart Balfour, also died on service.
- Frederick John Crocker RN d 29 May 1940 aged 21; Son of George F. Crocker and Winifred J. Crocker, of Torpoint, Cornwall; husband of Evelyn Beryl Crocker.
- William Thomas Doidge RN d31 5 1940 aged 32; Son of William Henry and Ada Doidge; husband of Mary Irene Doidge, of Paignton, Devon.
- Leslie Howell d 3 June 1940
- Harry Wragg d 30 May 1940 aged 35; Son of Arthur and Harriet Wragg, of Stoke Golding, Leicestershire.
- Dover St. Mary in the Castle
- Dover St. Mary the Virgin
Downe
Dymchurch
E
East Barming
East Farleigh
East Langdon
East Malling
East Peckham
- St Michael
East Sutton
East Wickham
Eastbridge
Eastchurch
- All Saints
Eastling
- St Mary
Eastry
- St Mary the Blessed Virgin
Eastwell
Ebony
Edenbridge
- St Peter & St Paul's Church
Egerton
Elham
Elmley
Elmsted
Elmstone
Eltham
Erith
Ewell
Eynsford
Eythorn
F
Fairfield
Farnborough
- St Giles
Farningham
Faversham
- St Mary of Charity
Fawkham
Folkestone
Foots Cray
Fordcombe
Fordwich
Frant
Frindsbury
Frinsted
- St Dunstan
Frittenden
G
Gillingham
- St Mary Magdalene
Godmersham
Goodnestone (Faversham)
Goodnestone (Sandwich)
Goudhurst
- St Mary
Graine
Graveney
Gravesend
- St George
- St James
Great Chart
Great Mongeham
Greenwich
- Greenwich Royal Hospital
- Greenwich Royal Hospital & School
- GreenwichSt. Alphege
Groombridge (also listed in Sussex)
- New Groombridge, St. Thomas Church Cemetery
Guston
- St Martin of Tours
H
Hackington
Hadlow
- St Mary
Halling
Halsted
Halstow
Ham
Harbledown
Harriestham
- St John the Baptist
Hartley
Hartlip
Harty
Hastingleigh
Hawkhurst
Hawkinge
Hayes
Headcorn
Herne Bay
Hernehill
Hever
- St Peter
High Halden
High Halstow
Higham
- Higham St. John
- Higham St. Mary
Hildenborough
- St John the Evangelist
Hinxhill
- Hinxhill, St. Mary - Church
Hoath
Hollingbourne
Hoo
- Hoo All Hallows
- Hoo St. Mary
- Hoo St. Werbergh
Hope
Horsmonden
Horton Kirkby
Hothfield
- Hothfield, St. margaret - Church
Hougham
- 'Hougham, St. Lawrence - Church
Hucking
- St Margaret
Hunton
Hurst
Hythe
I
Ickham
- Ickham, St. John the Evangelist - Church
Ide Hill
Ifield
Ightham
- Ightham, St. Peter - Church
Ivychurch
Iwade
J
K
Kemsing
Kenardington
Kennington
- St Mary
Keston
Kingsdown (Eynsford)
Kingsdown (Milsted)
Kingsnorth
Kingston
Knockholt
Knowlton
- St Clement
L
Lamberhurst
- St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard
- > Rosamond Anstruther
- Mary Anne Herbert (1884-1942)
- Christopher Edward Clive Hussey 21 Oct 1899 – 20 Mar 1970
- Edward Hussey, III (1807-1894)
- Edward Windsor Hussey (1855-1952)
- Henry Percy Hussey b. 1855
- Major William Clive Hussey (1858-1929)
- Elizabeth Maude Kerr-Smiley (1907-2005)
- Henrietta Sarah Windsor-Clive (1810-1899)
Langley
Leaveland
- St Lawrence
Lee
Leeds
Leigh
- St Mary
Lenham
- St Mary
Lesnes
- Priory of Lesnes
Lewisham
Leybourne
Leysdown
Lidsing
Linton
Little Chart
Little Mongeham
Littlebourne
Longfield
Loose
Lower Hardres
Luddenham
Luddesdown
Lullingstone
Lydd
Lydden
Lyminge
Lympne
Lynsted
M
Maidstone
- All Saints
Marden
Margate
- Margate Cemetery
Markbeech - a village in the civil parish of Hever in the Sevenoaks District
- Holy Trinity
Meopham
Mereworth
- St Lawrence
Mersham
Midley
Milsted or Milstead
- Milstead, St. Mary and Holy Cross
Milton by Gravesend
- St Peter and St Paul
Milton by Sittingbourne
- Milton Regis, Holy Trinity
Minster in Sheppey
Minster in Thanet
Molash
Monkshorton
Monkton
Murston
N
Nackington
Nettlested
- St Mary
New Romney
Newchurch
Newenden
Newington (Folkestone)
Newington (Gillingham)
Newnham
Nonington
North Cray
Northbourne
Northfleet
- Northfleet, All Saints
Norton
Nursted
O
Oare
Offham
Old Romney
Orgarswick
Orlestone
Orpington
- The Redeemed Christian Church of God His Royal Majesty House
Ospringe
Otford
Otham
Otterden
Oxney
P
Paddlesworth
Paddock Wood
Patrixbourne
Pembury
Penshurst
- St John the Baptist
Petham
Platt
Plaxtol
Pluckley
Plumstead
Postling
Poulton
Preston (Faversham)
Preston on Stour
Q
Queenborough
R
Rainham
- St Margaret
Ramsgate
Reculver
Ridley
-
Ringwould
Ripple
River
Rochester
- Rochester Cathedral
- Rochester St. Margaret
- Rochester St. Nicholas
Rodmersham
- St Nicholas
Rolvenden
Rosherville
Ruckinge
Ryarsh
S
Saltwood
Sandhurst
- Sandhurst Sandwich
- Sandhurst St. Clement
- Sandhurst St. Mary
- Sandhurst St. Peter
Sandwich
- St Clements
- St Mary
- St Peter
Sarre
Seal
Seasalter
Sellindge
Selling
- Selling, St. Mary - Church
Sevenoaks
- Greatness Cemetery
Sevington
Shadoxhurst
Sheerness
Sheldwich
- St James
Shipbourne
- St Giles
- Sir Henry Vane, the Elder Shipbourne Church
Shoreham
Shorne
Shortlands
Shoulden
- St Nicholas
Sibertswold
Sidcup
Sittingbourne
- Sittingbourne Cemetery, Bell Road
Smarden
Smeeth
- Smeeth, St. Mary - Church
Snargate
Snave
Snodland
Southborough
- Southborough St. Peter
- Southborough St. Thomas
Southfleet
Speldhurst
- Speldhurst St. Margarets
- Speldhurst St. Mary Cray
- Speldhurst St. Mary in the Marsh
- Speldhurst St..Nicholas at Wade
- Speldhurst St. Pauls Cray
Stalisfield
Stanford
-
Stansted
Staple
Staplehurst
Stelling
Stockbury
- Stockbury St. Mary Magdalene Church
Stodmarsh
Stoke
Stonar
Stone (Dartford)
Stone (Faversham)
Stone (Isle of Oxney)
Stourmouth
Stowting
- St Nicholas
Strood
Sturry
- Sturry Anglican and Methodist Church
Sundridge
Sutton
Sutton at Hone
Sutton Valence
Swalecliffe
Swanley
Swanscombe
Swingfield
Sydenham
T
Tenterden
Teston
Teynham
- St Mary
Thanet
- Thanet St. Lawrence
- Thanet St. Peter
- Thanet St. Peter Baptist
Thanington
Throwley
- Throwley, St. Michael and All Angels
Thurnham
Tilmanstone
Tonbridge
- St Peter & St Paul
Tonge
Trottiscliffe
Tudeley
Tunbridge Wells
- Woodbury Park Cemetery
- Municipal Cemetery
- Tunbridge Wells, Christchurch
- Tunbridge Wells, St. James
- Tunbridge Wells, St. John
Tunstall
- Tunstall, St. John the Baptist - Church
U
Ulcombe
Upchurch
Upper Hardres
- St Peter & St Paul
W
Waldershare
- All Saints
Walmer
Waltham
Warden
Warehorne
Wateringbury
West Farleigh
West Hythe
West Langdon
West Malling
West Peckham
West Wickham
Westbere
Westcliffe
Westerham
- St Mary's
Westwell
Whitfield
Whitstable
Wickhambreux
Willesborough
Wilmington
Wingham
- St. Mary the Virgin - Church
Wittersham
Womenswold
Woodchurch ⇒ Woodchurch Village Life Museum
Woodnesborough
Woolwich
- Woolwich, St. Mary Magdalene
Wooton
Wormshill
- St Giles
Worth
Wouldham
- All Saints
Wrotham
Wychling
- St Margaret
Wye
Y
Yalding
- St. Peter & St. Paul
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