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John Clarke

Historian of Brookwood Cemetery

Brookwood Burials

This page provides links to some of the famous and interesting burials that have taken place at Brookwood Cemetery. Note that this is a selected list, based on my ongoing research into the cemetery and its history.


See also the site map which includes links to various restoration projects.


Abdullah Yusuf Ali


Alexander Heriot Mackonochie


Alexis Aladin


Arthur Cates


Arthur Henry Stanton


The Barcelona Air Disaster: 50 years on written for The Brookwood Express in 2009.


Battle of Britain pilots buried at Brookwood written for The Brookwood Express in 2010.


The Brookwood Russia Memorial


Charles Bradlaugh


Charles George Nottage


Charles Warne


Churches using Brookwood Cemetery a list compiled whilst working as Historical Consultant to Brookwood Park Ltd, and since updated.


Cyril Frisby VC


Daniel Beak VC


Edgar Inkson VC


Edith Thompson


St Edward the Martyr


Edward Enfield


The Fernhurst Air Disaster: 50 Years On written for The Brookwood Express in 2018.


The First burials at Brookwood: November 1854 written for Necropolis News, to mark the 140th anniversary of the cemetery in 1994.


Sir Fortunatus Dwarris


Corporal Frederick Edmund Channell


Frederick Robert Spofforth


Gustav von Franck


Henry Cornish


Sir Henry F. B. Maxse


Hogg family grave


Horace Martineau VC


Horatia Nelson Johnson: Nelson’s Grand-daughter written for The Brookwood Express in 2005.


HS2 Reburials


Institutions using Brookwood Cemetery a list compiled whilst working as Historical Consultant to Brookwood Park Ltd, and since updated.


Jane Hammond


James Case


James Hollowell VC


John Lynch


John Macpherson written for The Brookwood Express, in 2011.


John Sherwood-Kelly VC


Dr John Henry Trouncer


Police Sergeant Leonard Carter


Matthew F M Meiklejohn VC


Muslim Soliders at Brookwood Cemetery


The Perpignan air disaster 1963 written for The Brookwood Express in 2012.


Peter Geoffrey Morris


Ramadan H Guney


Richard Ansdell


Robert Nisbet Bain


Robert Radclyffe Dolling


Ross Mangles VC


Rupert Hallowes VC


St Peter’s Walworth Reburials  


Samuel Prentice QC


Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Goldfinch KCB written for Necropolis News in 1996.


Sir Vincent Raven


Syed Ameer Ali


Thomas Hawksley


Tom Jackson Carlisle written for Necropolis News in 1997.


VCs at Brookwood Cemetery a list compiled whilst working as Historical Consultant to Brookwood Park Ltd, and since updated.


Wallace Duffield Wright VC


William Addison VC


William Ewart Lockhart


William Kenny VC


William Reynolds VC


William Smyth


William Stewart Ross