| A |
|
|
|
Aasen,
Clifford M
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
? [CDN/285]
|
Lt.
|
20.11.1943
|
|
?
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Canadian Infantry Corps
|
|
-
|
20.11.1943
|
No. A-16
Canadian Infantry Training Centre, Calgary, Alta.
|
20.11.1943
|
-
|
14.03.1944
|
Prince
Albert & Battleford Volunteers
|
14.03.1944
|
-
|
|
No. A-34
Training Centre (Reinforcements) CIC
|
|
|
|
Canloan
scheme: CDN/285
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Platoon (A Company), 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem [wounded,
POW])
|
|
Adams,
Norman Vere Maxwell
Son of Dr. Daniel Vere Maxwell Adams and Edith
Anne Maxwell Adams; husband of Hilda Mary Maxwell Adams, of Hunstanton,
Norfolk.
|
1917
?
-
18.09.1944
(KIA) [age 27]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 8] |
2nd Lt.
|
27.04.1940 [129156]
|
WS/Lt.
|
27.10.1941
|
|
27.04.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
25.03.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, D Squadron (No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (pilot Horsa Cn. 457)
(Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Adams,
Ronald McCardie Martin
|
05.02.1922
-
03.2005 still alive
|
2nd Lt.
|
13.09.1941 [204374]
|
WS/Lt.
|
27.10.1941
|
|
06.1940
|
|
|
served with
the Royal Nortumberland Fusiliers
|
13.09.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The South Staffordshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.11.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, Mortar Platoon (Support Company), 156th Parachute Battalion
(Arnhem)
|
|
Ainslie,
John Thompson
"Tom"
|
?
-
deceased |
2nd Lt.
|
22.02.1941 [174191]
|
WS/Lt.
|
22.08.1942
|
Lt.
|
01.04.1950,
seniority 01.09.1946 (retd 10.06.1952)
|
A/Capt.
|
21.06.1949
|
A/Maj.
|
01.01.1950
|
|
Education: Pembroke College, Cambridge (1937)
22.02.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Norfolk Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Administration
Officer (HQ Company), 2nd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
01.09.1946
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Territorial Army,
General List
|
(1949)
|
|
|
served
Glasgow Academy Contingent, Combined Cadet Force
|
01.01.1950
|
-
|
10.06.1952
|
Commanding
Officer, Glasgow Academy Contingent, Combined Cadet Force
|
|
Alford,
William Carson
"Bill"
From Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
|
?
-
|
Lt.
|
09.05.1939 [88813]
|
WS/Capt.
|
09.05.1940
|
T/Maj.
|
10.12.1941
|
WS/Maj.
|
10.08.1943
(reld 1945/46)
|
A/L.Col.
|
06.05.1943
|
T/Lt.Col.
|
1944?
|
Hon. Lt.Col.
|
1945/46
|
|
OBE
|
24.08.1944
|
Italy
09-11.43
|
|
MID
|
24.08.1944
|
Italy
09-11.43
|
|
|
MID
|
20.09.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
Education: MB
09.05.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Medical Corps - Territorial Army
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
|
1943
|
-
|
09.1944
|
Commanding
Officer, 133rd Parachute Field Ambulance (Italy; Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Allenby,
Peter Sewell
|
?
-
|
Lt.
|
29.01.1944 [306749]
|
WS/Capt.
|
29.01.1945
|
|
29.01.1944
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Medical Corps [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Anaesthesist,
16th Parachute Field Ambulance (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Allsop,
David
|
1917
?
[age 27 in 1944]
-
deceased |
2nd Lt.
|
29.11.1939 [105457]
|
WS/Lt.
|
29.05.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
07.08.1943
|
WS/Capt.
|
26.12.1944
|
T/Maj.
|
26.12.1944
|
|
BL
|
31.07.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
29.11.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Manchester Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.11.1941
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Artillery
|
28.05.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Reconnaissance Corps
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron (Arnhem [evacuated])
|
(1945)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding,
1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron (Norway)
|
Transport & dairy manager, Pontesbury nr.
Shrewsbury.
|
Anderson,
Dermod Green
|
1915
?
-
25.09.1944
(KIA) [age 29]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 8] |
2nd Lt.
|
15.03.1940 [123868]
|
WS/Lt.
|
15.09.1941
|
|
15.03.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Gloucester Regiment [emergency commission]
|
09.04.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, B Squadron (No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem [killed
in action])
|
|
Anson,
Patrick Anchitel Richmond
Son of Capt. Henry Percy Richmond Anson, The
Middlesex Regiment, killed in action in Belgium, 25th May, 1915, and of Lilian
Mary Anson, of Alderney, Channel Islands.
|
17.03.1914
-
29.09.1944
(DOW in Stalag XI B at Soltau) [age 30]
[Becklingen War Cemetery, 4.E.12]
|
2nd Lt.
|
01.02.1934 [62643]
|
Lt.
|
01.02.1937
|
T/Capt.
|
25.07.1940
|
Capt.
|
01.02.1942
|
T/Maj.
|
27.04.1943
|
|
01.02.1934
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
|
(01.1937)
|
-
|
(01.1939)
|
1st
Battalion The Middlesex Regiment (Malaya)
|
(09.1943)
|
-
|
(09.1944)
|
Officer
Commanding, A Company, 10th Parachute Battalion (Italy; Arnhem [died of
wounds])
|
|
Armstrong,
Thomas Wilfred Welburn
"Tom"
|
?
-
deceased |
2nd Lt.
|
26.10.1940 [159958]
|
WS/Capt.
|
13.08.1942
|
T/Maj.
|
13.08.1942-... &
20.08.1945-...
|
|
26.10.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Border Regiment [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, B Company, 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem [wounded, POW])
|
|
Arnold,
William Frank
"Bill"
|
?
-
02.1997
|
2nd Lt.
|
13.05.1931 [50329]
|
Lt.
|
13.05.1934
|
Capt.
|
01.06.1937
|
Maj.
|
13.07.1939
|
Lt.Col.
|
01.05.1951
|
Bt. Col.
|
01.05.1954
|
|
TD
|
10.10.1947
|
?
|
|
|
|
|
late Cadet Lance-Corporal,
Gresham's School Contingent, Junior Division, Officer Training Corps
|
13.05.1931
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Artillery - Territorial Army
|
(06.1933)
|
-
|
(06.1937)
|
412th
(Suffolk Yeomanry) Battery, 108th (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry) Army Field
Brigade, RA
|
(12.1938)
|
-
|
(01.1939)
|
55th
(Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding,
1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, RA (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Ash,
Bertram Percival
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
21.12.1940 [164720]
01.1942, seniority 21.06.1941
|
WS/Lt.
|
21.12.1941
|
|
21.12.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Hampshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
17.07.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Armoured Corps
|
15.07.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 3 Platoon (A Company), 3rd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Ashe,
Norman Constantine de Courcy
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
06.12.1941
[219857]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
|
06.12.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [emergency commission]
|
18.12.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, E Squadron (No. 2 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem [evaded])
|
|
Ashley,
Cyril John
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
22.04.1943 [273042]
|
WS/Lt.
|
22.10.1943
|
|
22.04.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
22.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to the King's Own Scottish Borderers
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Platoon (B Company), 7th Battalion The King's Own Scottish
Borderers (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Ashmore,
Norman Hugh Harry
|
?
-
03.2005 still alive
|
2nd Lt.
|
20.01.1941 [168938]
|
WS/Lt.
|
20.07.1942
|
|
MC
|
09.11.1944
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
|
|
|
actor
|
20.01.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Welch Regiment [emergency commission]
|
05.02.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(1944)
|
-
|
(1945)
|
Officer
Commanding, 3 Platoon, 21st Independent Parachute Company (UK, Arnhem
[evacuated], Norway)
|
|
Ashworth,
Charles Frederick
Son of Lt.Col. Hugh Stirling Ashworth, killed
in action in Egypt, 26th March, 1917, while commanding 4th Battalion The Royal Sussex
Regiment, and Elsie M. Ashworth.
|
1909
?
-
21/22.09.1944
(KIA) [age 35]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 5.D.11]
|
2nd Lt.
|
02.11.1940 [156502]
|
WS/Capt.
|
08.06.1943
|
T/Maj.
|
08.06.1943
|
|
02.11.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Sussex Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.01.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, HQ Company, 10th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Astbury,
Joseph Peter
|
?
-
deceased
|
2nd Lt.
|
24.05.1941 [187989]
|
WS/Lt.
|
05.05.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
05.05.1942
|
|
24.05.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Corps of Signals [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding HQ Squadron, General Headquarters Liaison Regiment
("Phantom") (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Aston,
Frederick Cuthbert
Son of John Clifford Aston and Minnie Cartinel
Ellis.
|
12.09.1919
-
1996 still alive |
2nd Lt.
|
07.06.1939 [90059]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.01.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
WS/Capt.
|
12.02.1946 (retd
18.07.1949)
|
T/Maj.
|
12.02.1946
|
RAF:
|
|
Fl.Lt.
|
18.07.1949,
seniority 01.09.1945 [500788]
|
Sq.Ldr.
|
01.07.1953 (retd
29.03.1958)
|
|
DFC
|
16.08.1945
|
Rhine
crossing
|
|
|
TD
|
21.04.1950
|
?
|
|
07.06.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery - Territorial Army
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
24.02.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
commanding, .. Flight, (C Squadron, No. 2 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
18.07.1949
|
|
|
joined
RAF Regiment [short service commission]
|
01.04.1952
|
|
|
permanent
commission (04.1956 still serving)
|
|
Atkinson,
Laurence
|
?
-
|
A/Sgt.
|
?
|
2nd Lt.
|
17.01.1941 [167910]
|
WS/Lt.
|
17.07.1942
|
A/Maj.
|
09.03.1942
|
|
|
|
|
served
in the ranks
|
17.01.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Pioneer Corps [emergency commission]
|
19.10.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Motor
Transport Officer (HQ Company), 11th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [POW])
|
13.06.1946
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Army Pay Corps
|
|
Austin,
George Norman
Son of Robert Blacow Austin and May Austin, of
St. Anne's, Lytham St. Anne's, Lancashire.
|
1920
?
-
24.09.1944
(KIA) [age 24]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 20.C.18] |
2nd Lt.
|
02.11.1940 [155378]
|
WS/Lt.
|
02.05.1942
|
|
Comdn
|
27.08.1942
|
act
of gallantry
|
|
02.11.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Battalion
HQ (attached RA), 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment (Arnhem [killed in
action])
|
|
| B |
|
|
|
Badger,
John
Son of John and Christina Ethel May
Badger, of Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire.
|
1923
?
-
19.09.1944
(KIA) [age 21]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 19.A.18] |
2nd Lt.
|
13.03.1943 [267242]
|
WS/Lt.
|
13.09.1943
|
|
MC
|
21.10.1943
|
Sicily
07.43
|
|
13.03.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into The South Staffordshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
(07.1943)
|
-
|
(09.1944)
|
Officer
Commanding, 18 Platoon (C Company), 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire
Regiment (Sicily; Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Baillie,
Patrick
"Pat"
 
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
06.02.1943 [262135]
|
WS/Lt.
|
05.08.1943
|
Lt.
|
26.07.1949,
seniority 05.08.1943 (dismissed 28.12.1949; general court martial)
|
|
05.02.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 7 Platoon (A Company), 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem [POW])
|
26.07.1949
|
|
|
transferred
to The Royal Sussex Regiment [short service commission]
|
|
Bainbridge,
Jack Mackenzie
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
04.07.1940 [138694]
|
WS/Lt.
|
29.10.1941
|
Lt.
|
?, seniority
29.10.1941
|
Capt.
|
01.06.1949
|
A/Maj.
|
10.11.1950
|
Maj.
|
10.10.1952,
seniority 10.11.1950
|
|
04.07.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 19 Platoon (D Company), 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem
[wounded, POW])
|
15.12.1948
|
|
|
transferred
to The Border Regiment - Territorial Army
|
16.03.1955
|
|
|
transferred
to Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regiment List
|
17.01.1956
|
|
|
transferred
back to Territorial Army, Active List (with seniority as a Major of
13.09.1951)
|
|
Baker,
?
|
?
-
|
|
?
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Parachute Regiment [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Platoon (B Company), 10th
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Baker,
Albert Edward
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
01.08.1942
[240394]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.08.1942
|
|
MBE
|
01.11.1945
|
Rhine
crossing?
|
|
01.08.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)
[emergency commission]
|
| 18.12.1943 |
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Platoon (B Company), 10th
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem) ??
|
|
Baldwin,
John
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
02.04.1943 [269414]
|
WS/Lt.
|
02.10.1943
|
Hon. Lt.
|
09.06.1945 (retd)
|
2nd Lt.
|
10.08.1946
[permanent commission]
|
Hon. Lt.
|
02.12.1947 (retd)
|
|
02.04.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Essex Regiment [emergency commission]
|
?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, C Squadron (No. 2 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
10.08.1946
|
-
|
02.12.1947
|
commissioned
into The Essex Regiment [permanent commission]
|
|
Bannatyne,
Ronald
"Ronnie"
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
19.10.1940 [151577]
|
WS/Lt.
|
19.04.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
Hon. Capt.
|
09.05.1953 (retd)
|
|
19.10.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The King's Own Scottish Borderers [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, Anti-Tank Group (Support Company),
7th Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Arnhem [wounded; POW])
|
|
Barber,
Charles Hilary
 
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
16.04.1942 [232952]
|
WS/Lt.
|
16.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
10.04.1945
|
Capt.
|
13.02.1950
|
|
16.04.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer, HQ Royal Artillery, 1st Airborne Division (Arnhem [evacuated])
|
?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army
|
27.09.1951
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Barclay,
Frank Horace
From Exmouth.
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
01.10.1939
[99951]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.04.1940
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
MC
|
21.10.1943
|
Sicily
07.43
|
|
01.10.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Devonshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
04.05.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 13 Flight (D Squadron, No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment
(Arnhem)
|
|
Barclay,
James Hamilton
"Jimmy"
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
19.04.1941
[182663]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
Hon. Capt.
|
1945/46 (retd)
|
|
|
TD
|
06.05.1949
|
?
|
|
19.04.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
17.08.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, B Squadron (No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
|
Barker,
Alan Ernest *
* the gazetting for his permanent commission
gives: Alan Ernest Samuel
|
?
-
|
2nd
Lt.
|
08.08.1943
[289260]
|
WS/Lt.
|
08.02.1944
|
Lt.
|
01.05.1947,
seniority 15.11.1946
|
Hon.
Capt.
|
13.04.1948
|
|
08.08.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Armoured Corps [emergency commission to 30.04.1947]
|
23.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to The South Staffordshire Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Platoon (A Company), 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment
(Arnhem [POW])
|
01.05.1947
|
|
|
transferred
to the Inns of Court Regiment - Territorial Army
|
13.04.1948
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Barling,
Anthony Seymour
"Tony"
|
?
-
|
Lt.
|
08.01.1944 [306036]
|
WS/Capt.
|
08.01.1945
|
Capt.
|
30.04.1948,
seniority 08.01.1945
|
A/Maj.
|
30.04.1948
|
Hon. Maj.
|
20.02.1951
|
|
08.01.1944
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Medical Corps [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Officer L, 133rd Parachute Field Ambulance (Arnhem)
|
<
04.1948
|
|
|
transferred
to Territorial Army
|
20.02.1951
|
|
|
transferred
to Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
Appointed Factory Doctor, Market Deeping District
of the county of Lincoln, 19.03.1956.
|
Barlow,
Hilaro Nelson
"Hilary"
|
03.10.1906
-
19.09.1944
(MIA)
[Groesbeek War Memorial, panel 1]
|
2nd
Lt.
|
04.02.1926
[34606]
|
Lt.
|
04.02.1929
|
Capt.
|
01.11.1937
|
A/Maj.
|
19.11.1940
|
Maj.
|
04.02.1943
|
T/Lt.Col.
|
21.03.1943
|
A/Col.
|
1944?
|
|
OBE
|
01.01.1944
|
New
Year 44
|
|
04.02.1926
|
|
|
commissioned
into the The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)
|
(03.1931)
|
|
|
2nd
Battalion, The Somerset Light Infantry
|
24.08.1932
|
-
|
23.08.1934
|
seconded
for service under the Colonial Office (employed with RWAFF)
|
01.09.1934
|
-
|
31.08.1937
|
Adjutant,
1st Battalion The Somerset Light Infantry (Poona, India)
|
27.01.1938
|
-
|
(01.1939)
|
seconded
as Instructor,
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Deputy
Commander, 1st Airlanding Brigade (Arnhem [missing in action])
|
|
Barnes,
Stanley
 
|
?
- |
2nd Lt.
|
10.10.1943
[295896]
|
WS/Lt.
|
10.04.1944
|
Hon. Lt.
|
24.06.1946 (retd;
disability)
|
|
10.10.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Armoured Corps [emergency commission]
|
23.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to The Border Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 11 Platoon (B Company), 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem;
wounded [POW])
|
|
Barnett,
John Patrick
 
|
23.11.1908
-
1992
|
2nd Lt.
|
28.11.1942 [253696]
|
WS/Lt.
|
28.05.1943
|
Capt.
|
< 1950 (retd
24.12.1958; age limit)
|
|
MWO
|
20.01.1947
|
Arnhem
09.44 *
|
* date of Dutch Royal Decree 09.02.1946
|
28.11.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's) [emergency commission]
|
04.04.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, HQ Defence
Platoon, 1st Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army
|
20.03.1950
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers
|
Golf club secretary, Kent.
|
Barrett,
Robert Anthony
|
?
-
|
2nd
Lt.
|
14.12.1940
[160888]
|
WS/Lt.
|
14.06.1942
|
|
14.12.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The South Staffordshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
(07.1943)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 7 Platoon (A Company), 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment
(Sicily)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 10 Platoon (A Company), 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment
(Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Barrie,
William Nicholson
Son of David and Lilian Barrie; husband of
Margaret Barrie, of Wylam, Northumberland. From Hexham.
|
1919
?
-
20.09.1944
(KIA) [age 25]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 3.B.5] |
2nd Lt.
|
04.07.1940 [138718]
|
WS/Lt.
|
04.01.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
DFC
|
11.11.1943
|
Sicily
07.43
|
|
04.07.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers [emergency commission]
|
1944?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command, G Squadron (No. 1 Wing),
Glider Pilot Regiment
(Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Barron,
Peter Roderick MacGregor
Son of John and Helen Barron.
|
1922
?
-
26.09.1944
(KIA) [age 22]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 1]
|
2nd Lt.
|
17.01.1942
[223000]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
MID
|
20.09.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
17.01.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Battery
Captain "A", 2nd Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery RA (Arnhem [killed in
action])
|
|
Barron,
Thomas Robert
|
?
-
|
2nd
Lt.
|
13.03.1943
[267486]
|
WS/Lt.
|
13.09.1943
|
|
13.03.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Gun
Position Officer, A Troop, 1st Airlanding Light Battery RA (Arnhem [evacuated])
|
|
Barrow,
?
|
?
- |
2nd Lt.
|
?
|
WS/Lt.
|
?
|
T/Capt.
|
?
|
|
?
|
|
|
commissioned
into ? [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Deputy
Assistant Adjutant Quartermaster, 4th Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
|
Barry,
Philip Hanbury
"Peter"
|
?
- |
2nd Lt.
|
01.08.1942
[240444]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
Hon. Capt.
|
10.02.1947 (retd)
|
|
01.08.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Ulster Rifles [emergency commission]
|
05.05.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 7 Platoon (C Company), 2nd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
Medical doctor, Somerset.
|
Bartlett,
Hugh Tryon
From Bayswater.
|
07.10.1914
Balaghat, India
-
26.06.1988
Hove, Sussex |
2nd Lt.
|
05.04.1941
[180780]
|
WS/Lt.
|
08.06.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
17.08.1942
|
WS/Capt.
|
?
|
Capt.
|
20.11.1947,
seniority 20.01.1945
|
A/Maj.
|
20.11.1947
|
Maj.
|
07.10.1948,
seniority 20.11.1947
|
|
DFC
|
16.08.1945
|
NW
Europe
|
|
Education: Pembroke College, Cambridge (1933)
05.04.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Service Corps [emergency commission]
|
01.08.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
A Squadron (No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
20.11.1947
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Army Service Corps - Territorial Army
|
19.04.1950
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
05.02.1952
|
|
|
transferred
to the Supplementary Reserve of Officers, renamed: Army Emergency Reserve of
Officers (as a Major with seniority 04.11.1945)
|
02.12.1954
|
|
|
transferred
to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers
|
Played first-class cricket as a batsman,
1933-1949.
|
Baxter,
Anthony Rysing
"Tony"
Married Alexandra Adele Brett, 1967.
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
28.06.1941 [193843]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
26.09.1945
|
|
28.06.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the King's Royal Rifle Corps [emergency commission]
|
16.03.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer Commanding,
2 Platoon (A Company), 3rd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Baxter,
Norman
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
15.02.1941
[172126]
|
WS/Lt.
|
15.08.1942
|
|
15.02.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Warwickshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
28.04.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Adjutant, D Squadron
(No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
|
Bear,
Henry Fairbrother
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
02.11.1940 [155131]
|
WS/Lt.
|
?
|
A/Capt.
|
20.07.1943
|
WS/Capt.
|
21.12.1944
|
Hon. Capt.
|
1945/46 (reld)
|
Lt.
|
01.05.1947,
seniority 02.05.1942
|
Capt.
|
03.03.1950
|
|
02.11.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Battery
Captain "Q",
1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, RA (Arnhem)
|
01.05.1947
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Honourable Artillery Company - Territorial Army
|
03.03.1950
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Beaumont-Thomas,
Nigel
|
|
see: Thomas, Nigel Beaumont
|
|
Beddoe,
William Glyndwr
"Taffy"
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
15.07.1943 [285618]
|
WS/Lt.
|
15.01.1944
|
T/Capt.
|
30.10.1945
|
|
15.07.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
22.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to The King's Own Scottish Borderers
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 14 Platoon (D Company),
7th Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Beevers,
Thomas
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
20.04.1940 [129472]
|
WS/Lt.
|
20.10.1941
|
Lt.
|
13.11.1947 (reld
19.12.1954)
|
A/Capt.
|
01.01.1948
|
|
20.04.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) [emergency commission]
|
01.08.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Junior
Liaison Officer 1st Parachute Brigade, 1st Airborne Division (Arnhem)
|
13.11.1947
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Territorial Army, General List (Loretto School Contingent, Junior
Training Corps)
|
01.01.1948
|
-
|
20.01.1951
|
Commanding
Officer, Loretto School Contingent, Junior Training Corps - Territorial Army
|
20.01.1951
|
-
|
19.12.1954
|
Harrow
School Contingent, Combined Cadet Forces - Territorial Army
|
|
Bell,
John Mitchell Kenyon
|
05.06.1921
- |
2nd Lt.
|
15.11.1941
[217392]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
A/Capt.
|
22.10.1945-21.01.1946
|
T/Capt.
|
22.01.1946-04.06.1948
|
Lt.
|
01.10.1946,
seniority 01.10.1942
[short service commission]
|
Capt.
|
05.06.1948
[short service commission]
|
Lt.
|
07.04.1951,
seniority 05.12.1943
[permament commission]
|
Capt.
|
07.04.1951,
seniority 05.06.1948
[permament commission] (retd 26.08.1957)
|
|
|
TD
|
07.11.1947
|
?
|
|
|
|
|
served in
the ranks for 2 years 188 days (mobilized TA)
|
15.11.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The King's Own Scottish Borderers [emergency commission to 30.09.1946]
|
27.11.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
C Company, 156th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
01.10.1946
|
|
|
short
service commission to 06.04.1951
|
07.04.1951
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Corps of Signals [permanent commission]
|
|
Bell,
Keith Foster
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
15.02.1941 [172258]
|
WS/Lt.
|
15.08.1942
|
|
15.02.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Sussex Regiment [emergency commission]
|
20.08.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Platoon (C Company), 11th
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Benson,
the Reverend Bernard
Joseph
Son of Henry and Bridget Benson, of Shipley,
Yorkshire.
|
1914
?
-
27.09.1944
(DOW) [age 30]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 4.B.10] |
Capt.
|
16.10.1941 [205968]
= Chaplain to the
Forces 4th Cl.
|
|
16.10.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Chaplains' Department [emergency commission] -
Roman Catholic
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Chaplain,
181st Airlanding Field Ambulance (Arnhem [died of wounds])
|
|
Bewley,
John Michael
|
?
-
07.12.1944
(KIA)
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 18.C.15]
|
2nd Lt.
|
05.04.1941 [180561]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
|
MID
|
10.05.1945
|
Ardennes
12.44
|
|
05.04.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Devonshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.08.1941
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Regiment of Artillery
|
18.09.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, G Squadron (No. 1 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem;
Ardennes [killed
in action])
|
|
Bingley,
Richard Arthur James
"Dick"
|
?
-
26?.04.2002
|
2nd
Lt.
|
02.04.1943
[269243]
|
WS/Lt.
|
20.10.1943
|
| Lt.
|
14.04.1949 |
| Capt.
|
02.05.1950,
seniority 14.04.1949 |
| Lt.
|
21.12.1951,
seniority 15.09.1950 [short service commission] |
| T/Capt.
|
? |
|
|
MID
|
24.04.1953
|
Korea
|
|
|
TD
|
30.10.1951
|
?
|
|
|
|
|
served in
the ranks
|
10.1940
|
|
|
parachute
training, then No. 2 Commando, then 11th SAS
|
02.04.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) [emergency commission]
|
08.04.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 6 Platoon (S Company), 1st Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
| 14.04.1949 |
|
|
transferred
to the South Staffordshire Regiment - Territorial Army
|
(1950s)
|
|
|
served
Korean war (wounded)
|
21.12.1951
|
|
|
transferred
to Regular Army [short service commission]
|
|
Binyon,
Roger Basil
Son of Maj. Basil Binyon, OBE, MA, and of
Gladys E. R. Binyon (née Keep), of Hayes, Kent; husband of D.P. Binyon, of
Hayes.
|
1914
?
-
24.09.1944
(KIA) [age 30]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 2]
|
2nd
Lt.
|
06.12.1941
[219665]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
09.07.1943
|
|
06.12.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Corps of Royal Engineers [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 1 Platoon, 9th (Airborne) Field
Company RE (Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Birchenough,
Richard Alfred Godsal
From Chipstead.
[not 100% sure]
|
20.06.1921
-
[died mid-1950s ????] |
2nd
Lt.
|
31.12.1939
[112810]
|
Lt.
|
01.07.1941
|
A/Capt.
|
22.09.1941-21.12.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
22.12.1941-09.12.1943,
22.05.1944-25.06.1945,
07.07.1945-...
|
Capt.
|
01.07.1946
|
T/Maj.
|
?
|
Maj.
|
31.12.1952
|
|
MBE
|
29.06.1954
|
Malaya
53
|
|
MC
|
03.02.1944
|
services
in the field
|
|
MID
|
07.01.1949
|
Palestine
46
|
|
Education: psc
|
|
|
served in
the ranks for 121 days
|
31.12.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Durham Light Infantry [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Adjutant,
11th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Birchmore,
Stanley Benjamin
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
14.08.1943
[289184]
|
WS/Lt.
|
14.02.1944
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
14.08.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
No. 1
Forward Observation Unit RA [attached 1st Battalion The Border Regiment]
(Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Bishop,
Harry Ian McKay
|
?
-
|
2nd
Lt.
|
28.06.1942
[245030]
|
WS/Lt.
|
28.06.1942
(unemployed list by 04.1946)
|
|
28.06.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)
[emergency commission]
|
04.05.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer,
11th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Bishop,
I
|
?
-
|
unknown; same as above?
|
?
|
|
|
commissioned
into ? [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Liaison
Officer,
11th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Blacklidge,
Guy Lechmere
Son of Frederick C. and Sheila Blacklidge;
husband of Patricia D. Blacklidge, of Petersham, Surrey.
|
1915
?
-
23.09.1944
(KIA) [age 29]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 8] |
2nd Lt.
|
23.08.1941 [203068]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
04.05.1943
|
A/Maj.
|
1944?
|
|
23.08.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the South Staffordshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
04.05.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, B Company, 11th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Blackwood,
James Eric
From Bute.
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
15.10.1939 [107015]
|
WS/Lt.
|
15.04.1941
|
| WS/Capt.
|
?
|
Capt.
|
01.01.1949
|
A/Maj.
|
05.01.1943
|
Hon. Maj.
|
01.01.1949
|
|
MC
|
01.03.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
15.10.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
[emergency commission]
|
11.12.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
11th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
01.01.1949
|
|
|
transferred
to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List (Seaforth
Highlanders)
|
|
Blake,
Charles Anthony Howell Bruce
|
01.12.1911
-
03.01.1951
(KIA) [age 39]
[United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Pusan,
Plot 17, Row 1, Position 7, Grave Serial 690] |
2nd Lt.
|
27.08.1931 [52575]
|
Lt.
|
27.08.1934
|
Capt.
|
27.08.1939
|
local Maj.
|
18.07.1941-07.05.1941
|
A/Maj.
|
23.03.1942-22.06.1942
|
T/Maj.
|
23.06.1942
|
Maj.
|
?
|
A/Lt.Col.
|
11.03.1943-06.04.1943
|
|
Pol
MC
|
13.08.1943
|
?
|
|
Chz
MC
|
14.05.1948
|
?
|
|
27.08.1931
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Ulster Rifles
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Brigade
Major,
1st Airlanding Brigade (Arnhem)
|
(1951)
|
|
|
served
in Korea (killed in action)
|
|
Blatch,
John Frank Bernard
From Chalfont-St.-Giles
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
02.08.1939 [94149]
|
WS/Lt.
|
?
|
WS/Capt.
|
25.05.1943
|
Capt.
|
01.05.1947, seniority
23.03.1944
|
A/Maj.
|
01.05.1947
|
T/Maj.
|
25.05.1943
|
Hon. Maj.
|
22.05.1948
|
|
DFC
|
15.02.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
|
|
|
late
Cadet Under-Officer, Bradfield College Contingent, Junior Division, Officer Training
Corps
|
02.08.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry - Territorial Army
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
24.02.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
No. 2 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
01.05.1947
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Artillery - Territorial Army
|
22.05.1948
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Blatch,
Stuart Leslie
Son of Sir William Bernard Blatch, M.B.E., and
Lady Blatch, of Gerrard's Cross, Buckinghamshire.
|
1921
?
-
20.09.1944
(MIA) [age 23]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 2] |
2nd Lt.
|
15.11.1941 [217301]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
18.06.1943
|
|
01.03.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Corps of Signals [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Brigade
Signals Officer, 1st Airlanding Brigade [L Section (No. 2 Company), 1st
Airborne Divisional Signals] (Arnhem [missing in action])
|
|
Blundell,
George Minto
Son of George Walmsley Blundell and Ethel M.
Blundell, of Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire.
|
1917
?
-
20.09.1944
(KIA) [age 27]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 27.B.7] |
2nd Lt.
|
13.01.1940 [113349]
|
WS/Lt.
|
13.07.1941
|
A/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
Education: Oxford University (BA)
13.01.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The King's Regiment (Liverpool) [emergency commission]
|
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment ?
|
?
|
|
|
1st
Parachute Battalion
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer, 4th Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
|
Blunt,
John Graham
"Bobby"
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
02.04.1943
[269244]
|
WS/Lt.
|
20.10.1943
|
T/Capt.
|
?
|
Hon. Capt.
|
13.07.1949 (reld)
|
Lt.
|
13.07.1949
|
Capt.
|
09.07.1953 (reld
< 1959)
|
|
|
TD
|
28.01.1949
|
?
|
|
02.04.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Fusiliers [emergency commission]
|
08.04.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Signals
Officer (HQ Company), 2nd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
13.07.1949
|
|
|
transferred
to Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List (The Royal Leicesteshirer
Regiment)
|
19.10.1953
|
-
|
01.11.1957
|
transferred
to Regular Army, Active List [short service commission] (relinquishing rank of
Hon. Capt. with seniority of Lt. as of 09.07.1949)
|
31.03.1954
|
|
|
posted
to The King's African Rifles, Nyassaland Battalions
|
01.11.1957
|
|
|
transferred
to Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
Major, Zambia Regiment, Ndola, Zambia.
|
Boiteux-Buchanan,
Clifford Denis
"Bucky"
|
?
-
20.09.1944
(KIA)
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 20.A.15] |
2nd Lt.
|
07.09.1940 [148629]
|
WS/Lt.
|
07.03.1942
|
|
MC
|
27.04.1944
|
Italy
09-11.43
|
|
07.09.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders [emergency commission]
|
01.08.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer, 2nd
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Bonham
Carter,
Richard Erskine
"Dick"
Son of late Capt. A.E. BonhamCarter and M.E. BonhamCarter (née Malcolm); married 1946, Margaret (née Stace); three
daughters.
|
27.08.1910
-
18.12.1994
[Achnamara, Argyll ?] |
Lt.
|
15.08.1942 [241068]
|
WS/Capt.
|
24.05.1943
|
T/Maj.
|
24.05.1943
|
|
MID
|
20.12.1945
|
POW
|
MB, MRCP
|
Education: Clifton College; Peterhouse, Cambridge;
St Thomas' Hospital
1938
|
|
|
Resident
Assistant Physician, Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street
|
15.08.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Medical Corps [emergency commission]
|
1942
|
-
|
1945
|
Deputy
Assistant Director of Medical Services, 1st Airborne Division
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Brigade
Medical Officer, 4th Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
1947
|
-
|
1975
|
Physician
to the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street (& to University
College Hospital, 1948-66)
|
|
Booty,
Hubert Brian
"Jasper"
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
14.01.1940 [113500]
|
WS/Lt.
|
14.07.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
01.01.1943
|
Capt.
|
01.05.1947
|
A/Maj.
|
10.07.1952
|
Maj.
|
27.02.1953, seniority
10.07.1952
|
|
14.01.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Sussex Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.01.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1943)
|
|
|
Adjutant,
10th Parachute Battalion (Italy)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Staff
Captain, 4th Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
01.05.1947
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army
|
01.05.1954
|
|
|
seconded
for service on the Staff
|
01.06.1956
|
|
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Bosworth,
Richard William
|
31.03.1920
- |
Cadet
|
? [894329]
|
2nd Lt.
|
15.03.1944 [312565]
|
Lt.
|
15.09.1944
[emergency & short service commission]
|
Lt.
|
13.08.1949,
seniority 22.03.1944
[permanent commission]
|
A/Capt.
|
21.09.1944-26.11.1944,
26.05.1946-18.06.1946
|
T/Capt.
|
19.06.1946-12.08.1949
|
Capt.
|
13.08.1949,
seniority 22.09.1948
|
Maj.
|
22.09.1955
|
|
|
|
|
served in
the ranks for 4 years, 333 days
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
15.03.1944
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Corps of Signals [emergency commission to 30.09.1946]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Assistant Signals Officer, 4th Parachute Brigade
[K Section (No. 2 Company), 1st Airborne Divisional Signals] (Arnhem)
|
01.10.1946
|
|
|
short
service commission
|
13.08.1949
|
|
|
permanent
commission (02.1959 no longer serving)
|
|
Bottomley,
James Brian
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
09.03.1938
[74469]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.01.1941
|
Lt.
|
11.04.1945
|
T/Capt.
|
19.03.1941
|
Capt.
|
09.05.1946
|
Capt.
|
01.09.1946,
seniority 09.03.1946
[short service commission]
|
T/Maj.
|
?
|
Hon.
Maj.
|
13.10.1950
|
Efficiency Medal (Territorial) (16.09.1947)
|
09.03.1938
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery - Territorial Army
|
(01.1939)
|
|
|
62nd
Searchlight Regiment (4th Battalion The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire))
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
02.11.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer, No. 1 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
01.09.1946
|
|
|
transferred
to The Loyal Regiment - Regular Army [short service commission]
|
13.10.1950
|
|
|
transferred
to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Boustead,
Albert E
"Al"
|
?
-
|
|
?
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Canadian Infantry Corps [emergency commission]
|
|
-
|
01.01.1944
|
No. A-16
Canadian Infantry Training Centre, Calgary, Alta.
|
01.01.1944
|
-
|
01.04.1944
|
The Midland
Regiment (Northumberland and Durham)
|
01.04.1944
|
-
|
|
No. A-34
Training Centre (Reinforcements) CIC
|
|
|
|
Canloan
scheme: CDN/434
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 22 Platoon (D Company), 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire
Regiment (Arnhem [wounded, POW])
|
09.07.1945
|
-
|
28.08.1945
|
No. 3
District Depot (from Canadian Army Overseas) (struck off strength and placed
on Reserve Active Officers, General List)
|
|
Boville,
Percy George
|
?
- |
Prov. 2nd Lt.
|
11.12.1943
[B.85337]
|
Lt.
|
22.01.1944
|
|
|
-
|
17.12.1943
|
No.
O1 Officer Training Centre (Provisional Reinforcements)
|
11.12.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Canadian Infantry Corps [emergency commission]
|
17.12.1943
|
-
|
07.03.1944
|
No. A-10
Training Centre (Reinforcements) CIC
|
07.03.1944
|
-
|
|
No. A-34
Training Centre (Reinforcements) CIC
|
|
|
|
Canloan
scheme: CDN/540
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 15 Platoon (C Company), 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem
[wounded, POW])
|
|
Bowerman,
Dudley Condé Osborne
Son of Duncan and Olivia Irene Bowerman, of
Hammersmith London.
|
1920 ?
-
19.09.1944
(KIA) [age 24]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 24.A.1]
|
2nd Lt.
|
07.03.1942 [228514]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
07.03.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
No. 1
Forward Observation Unit RA [attached 3rd Parachute Battalion] (Arnhem [killed
in action])
|
|
Bowers,
the Reverend Raymond
Franklin
"Ray"
|
?
-
|
Capt.
|
04.09.1943
[291627] = Chaplain to the
Forces 4th Cl.
|
|
Education: University (BD)
04.09.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Chaplains' Department [emergency commission] - Church of
England
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Chaplain, 10th
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [POW])
|
Worked as a missionary for the Church Missionary
Society in Uganda for 15 years. Returned to the UK in 1969 and became a parish priest, Richmond Place, Bath.
Was rural dean in the Bath area till 1975. Then had a parish in the Lake
District, before retiring in 1980.
|
Bowles,
Cecil Bretingham
 
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
07.05.1944 [320189]
|
WS/Lt.
|
07.11.1944
|
|
07.05.1944
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Armoured Corps [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 9 Section (C Troop), 1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron (Arnhem)
|
|
Boyd,
Robert Oliver Fielding
|
08.03.1917
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
28.01.1937 [71012]
|
Lt.
|
28.01.1940
|
A/Capt.
|
31.12.1940-30.03.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
31.03.1941-23.06.1944
|
Capt.
|
28.01.1945
|
Hon. Maj.
|
01.02.1949 (retd)
|
|
MID
|
20.09.1945
|
services
in the field
|
|
28.01.1937
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery
|
(01.1939)
|
|
|
2nd
Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Lichfield)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, C Squadron (No. 2 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
1949?
|
-
|
08.07.1953
|
transferred
to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
|
|
Brazier,
Peter John
Son of Jonathan Philip and Mabel Alice Brazier,
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.
|
1922 ?
-
23.09.1944
(KIA) [age 22]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery 21.A.18]
|
2nd Lt.
|
15.11.1941 [214774]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
|
15.11.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Engineers [emergency commission]
|
01.10.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, E Squadron (No. 2 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
|
Breach,
Thomas Percival
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
18.01.1941 [166413]
|
WS/Lt.
|
18.07.1942 [unemployed list
1945/46]
|
|
18.01.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Administration
Officer, No. 2 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
|
Breese,
Charles Fred Osborn *
Married to Mhora Breese; 4 children.
* on his awards' citation shown as:
Charles Frederick Osborne
|
01.01.1916
-
1982 |
2nd Lt.
|
29.08.1935
[66138]
|
Lt.
|
29.08.1938
|
A/Capt.
|
07.04.1940-06.07.1940
|
T/Capt.
|
07.07.1940-21.10.1941
|
WS/Capt.
|
28.05.1942
|
Capt.
|
29.08.1943
|
A/Maj.
|
28.02.1942-27.05.1942
|
T/Maj.
|
28.05.1942-05.01.1944
|
WS/Maj.
|
06.01.1944
|
Maj.
|
29.08.1948
|
A/Lt.Col.
|
06.10.1943-05.01.1944
|
T/Lt.Col.
|
06.01.1944-09.05.1944,
22.11.1944-01.01.1947
|
local
Lt.Col.
|
07.05.1952-31.07.1954
|
Lt.Col.
|
29.09.1956
[Employed List (1)]
|
Brig.
|
01.01.1966
(retd 01.05.1966)
|
|
CBE
|
01.01.1963
|
HM's
birthday (Ghana)
|
.gif)
|
DSC(US)
|
14.11.1947
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
Hkn
|
19.03.1948
|
Norway
45 |
Palestine 1936-39 Medal & Clasp
|
Education: Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst (1935);
jssc, psc, fs
29.08.1935
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Border Regiment; service with the 1st Battalion (Holywood,
Catterick, Palestine)
|
07.04.1940
|
-
|
26.09.1940
|
Adjutant,
6th Battalion The Border Regiment
|
28.02.1942
|
-
|
04.06.1942
|
Brigade
Major, Border Sub-Area
|
05.06.1942
|
-
|
05.10.1943
|
Deputy
Assistant Quartermaster General (DAQMG), HQ Combined Operations
|
06.10.1943
|
-
|
26.01.1944
|
Assistant
Quartermaster General (AQMG), ...
|
27.01.1944
|
-
|
09.05.1944
|
Assistant
Adjutant & Quartermaster General (AA&QMG), ...
|
05.1944
|
-
|
(09.1944)
|
Officer Commanding,
D Company, 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem [ wounded, evacuated])
|
1945
|
-
|
1946
|
Commanding
Officer, 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Norway, Germany)
|
02.01.1947
|
-
|
31.12.1948
|
Generals
Staff Officer 2nd grade (GSO2), School of Land/Air Warfare
|
1949
|
|
|
company
commander, 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Mogadishu)
|
1950
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
3rd Parachute Battalion
|
07.05.1952
|
-
|
31.07.1954
|
Staff
Officer 2nd grade (SO2), British Joint Staffs Mission, Washington [liaison
officer to the US Airborne Forces]
|
1954
|
-
|
1956
|
Officer
Commanding Regimental Depot The Border Regiment (Carlisle)
|
1956
|
-
|
1958
|
Commanding
Officer, 17th (Durham Light Infantry) Battalion The Parachute Regiment (TA)
(Gateshead)
|
1958
|
|
|
GI
School of Land/Air Warfare
|
1961
|
|
|
special
employment as a Brigadier deputy commander of an infantry brigade group in
Ghana [Commander, British Joint Services Training Team, Ghana]
|
Honorary Colonel, 4th Battalion The Parachute
Regiment, 1975-1982.
Family
businees, Westlers Food Ltd., Malton, Yorks, 1966-1982.
|
Brett,
Peter
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
24.12.1939 [113150]
|
WS/Lt.
|
24.06.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
06.05.1944
|
Hon.Capt.
|
23.05.1951 (retd)
|
|
24.12.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Service Corps [emergency commission]
|
18.02.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Army
Censor, Public Relations Team, 1st Airborne Division (Arnhem)
|
|
Briggs,
Bernard Walter
|
06.12.1914
-
[02.1985 still alive]
|
2nd Lt.
|
27.04.1940
[129061]
|
WS/Lt.
|
27.10.1941
|
Lt.
|
27.07.1946,
seniority 27.10.1941
[short service commission]
|
Lt.
|
22.02.1947,
seniority 06.12.1940
[permanent commission]
|
A/Capt.
|
12.12.1941-11.03.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
12.03.1942-09.07.1945,
20.11.1945-20.03.1946, 09.08.1946-21.02.1947
|
Capt.
|
22.02.1947,
seniority 06.12.1945
|
A/Maj.
|
20.05.1947-19.08.1947
|
T/Maj.
|
20.08.1947-06.01.1948,
17.12.1948-05.12.1950
|
Maj.
|
06.12.1950
|
Lt.Col.
|
17.02.1958 (retd
27.09.1961)
|
|
MC
|
20.09.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
MID
|
10.10.1952
|
?
|
|
|
|
|
served
in the ranks (Territorial Army) for 238 days
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
27.04.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Warwickshire Regiment [emergency commission to 26.07.1946]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Staff
Captain, 1st
Parachute Brigade (Arnhem [POW 21.09.1944])
|
21.03.1946
|
-
|
26.07.1946
|
unemployed
list
|
27.07.1946
|
|
|
short
service commission
|
22.02.1947
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Leicestershire Regiment [permanent commission]
|
|
Briscoe,
Richard William
Son of William and Jane Briscoe; husband of
Emma Briscoe, of Floriana, Malta.
|
1918 ?
-
10.04.1945
(KIA) [age 27]
[Overloon War Cemetery, IV.A.13] |
2nd Lt.
|
30.10.1943
[299603]
|
WS/Lt.
|
30.10.1943
|
|
30.10.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Service Corps [emergency commission]
|
21.03.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to the Glider Pilot Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Section
Commander, E Squadron (No. 2 Wing), Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)
|
|
Britnev,
Vladimir Alexandrovitch
"Tsypho"
later also written as:
Britneff, V.A.
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
14.12.1940 [162044]
|
WS/Lt.
|
14.06.1942
|
Lt.
|
?
|
|
14.12.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert' s) [emergency commission]
|
16.09.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer, 1st Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
29.04.1953
|
|
|
transferred
to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List (Intelligence Corps)
|
|
Broadway,
Michael Hugh
 ?
|
14.06.1920
-
[02.1985 still alive] |
2nd Lt.
|
25.09.1943 [293573]
|
WS/Lt.
|
25.03.1944
|
Lt.
|
16.10.1946,
seniority 25.03.1944
[short service commission]
|
Lt.
|
11.10.1950,
seniority 09.07.1943
[permanent commission]
|
A/Capt.
|
17.03.1947-16.06.1947
|
T/Capt.
|
17.06.1947-21.12.1949
|
Capt.
|
22.12.1949
[short service commission]
|
Capt.
|
11.10.1950,
seniority 09.01.1948
[permanent commission]
|
Maj.
|
03.11.1955,
seniority 09.01.1955
|
T/Lt.Col.
|
18.06.1965-30.12.1966
|
Lt.Col.
|
31.12.1966
(retd 14.06.1975]
|
|
|
|
|
served in
the ranks for 3 years 330 days
|
25.09.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Corps of Signals [emergency commission to 15.10.1946]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 6 Platoon (B Company), 10th
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
20.07.1946
|
-
|
15.10.1946
|
Unemployed
List
|
16.10.1946
|
|
|
short
service commission
|
11.10.1950
|
|
|
permanent
commission
|
04.07.1953
|
-
|
14.10.1954
|
GSO3,
School of Signals
|
21.03.1957
|
-
|
01.11.1957
|
GSO2
(Royal Signals), AAT&D Centre
|
18.06.1965
|
-
|
(02.1967)
|
Instructor,
School of Artillery
|
|
Brodie,
Archibald May
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
06.02.1943 [262322]
|
WS/Lt.
|
06.02.1943
|
T/Capt.
|
27.10.1945
|
|
06.02.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Electrical
and Mechanical Engineers Officer, 4th Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
|
Brown,
George Eric Tiplady
Son of Mrs. Katherine J. Brown, of Keswick,
Cumberland.
|
1916
?
-
23.09.1944
(KIA) [age 28]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 4]
|
2nd Lt.
|
21.12.1940 [162499]
|
WS/Lt.
|
21.06.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
14.05.1943
|
|
21.12.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Border Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.05.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Armoured Corps
|
23.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to The Border Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 22 Platoon (D Company), 1st Battalion The Border Regiment (Arnhem
[killed in action])
|
|
Brown,
Henry Faulkner
"Harry"
|
?
-
|
2nd
Lt.
|
13.06.1942
[235514]
|
WS/Lt.
|
13.12.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
20.11.1944
|
| Hon.
Capt.
|
16.05.1951
(reld) |
|
MC
|
09.11.1944
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
13.06.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Engineers [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 3 Troop, 4th
Parachute Squadron RE (Arnhem [evacuated])
|
1944
|
|
|
1st
Parachute Squadron RE
|
|
Brown,
John Lloyd
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
19.10.1940
[153304]
|
WS/Lt.
|
19.07.1942
|
A/Capt.
|
04.04.1943
|
|
19.10.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Essex Regiment [emergency commission]
|
01.05.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Regiment of Artillery
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
No. 1
Forward Observation Unit RA [attached 11th Parachute Battalion] (Arnhem [POW])
|
|
Brown,
Thomas
|
?
-
|
A/RQMS
|
?
|
Lt.
QM
|
02.06.1943 [291226]
(reld
1945/46)
|
|
02.06.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Parachute Regiment [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Quartermaster,
HQ Company, 1st Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Brownscombe,
Brian
"Basher"
Son of Herbert Henry and Edith May Brownscombe,
of Watchet, Somerset. Living at Harrow, Middlesex.
|
1915 ?
-
24.09.1944
(shot by a SS corporal) [age 29]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery 15.B.10]
|
Lt.
|
12.09.1942 [246170]
|
WS/Capt.
|
12.09.1943
|
|
GM
|
30.11.1943
|
saving
the life of a non-swimmer when the glider crashed into the sea
|
MB, BS (Lond.), MRCS, LRCP
|
12.09.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Medical Corps [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Regimental
Medical Officer, 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment (Arnhem [murdered])
|
|
Buchanan,
the [Right] Reverend
Alan Alexander
Son of Hugh Buchanan, solicitor, of Omagh.
Married 11.06.1935, Audrey Kathryn, daughter of W. A. Crone, Knock, Belfast
(died 02.09.2000); two daughters.
|
23.03.1907
-
04.02.1984
[Donacavey Cemetery] |
Capt.
|
02.01.1942 = Chaplain to the
Forces 4th Cl. [218713]
|
|
MID
|
20.09.1945
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
Education: Masonic Boys School, Dublin; Trinity
College, Dublin (BA, modern history, 1928; MA, 1937, DD, 1959)
1928
|
|
|
Exhibitioner,
Moderator
|
1930
|
|
|
TCD
Deacon
|
1931
|
|
|
Priest
(Connor)
|
1930
|
-
|
1933
|
Assistant
Missioner, Church of Ireland Mission, Belfast
|
1933
|
-
|
1937
|
Head
Missioner, Church of Ireland Mission, Belfast
|
1937
|
-
|
1942
& 1945
|
Incumbent
of Inver, Larne
|
02.01.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Chaplains' Department [emergency commission] - Church of
England
|
(07.1943)
|
-
|
(09.1944)
|
Chaplain, 2nd
Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment (Sicily; Arnhem [POW])
|
01.05.1949
|
-
|
05.1955
|
served
the Territorial Army, after that Territorial Army Reserve of Officers
|
1945
|
-
|
1955
|
Incumbent
of St Mary, Belfast
|
1951
|
-
|
1955
|
Rural
Dean of Mid-Belfast
|
1955
|
-
|
1958
|
Rector
of Bangor, Co. Down
|
1957
|
-
|
1958
|
Canon
of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
|
1958
|
-
|
1969
|
Bishop
of Clogher
|
1969
|
-
|
1977
|
Archbishop
of Dublin and Primate of Ireland
|
|
Buchanan,
Henry Sydney
Son of Capt. A. Buchanan and Mrs. Buchanan;
husband of Emily Buchanan, of Macclesfield, Cheshire.
|
1914 ?
-
19.09.1944
(KIA) [age 30]
[Groesbeek Memorial, panel 1]
|
2nd Lt.
|
29.05.1943 [276993]
|
WS/Lt.
|
29.05.1943
|
T/Capt.
|
1944?
|
|
29.05.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
No. 1
Forward Observation Unit RA [attached 2nd Parachute Battalion] (Arnhem [killed
in action])
|
|
Buchanan,
John Stewart Aitchison
"Jock"
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
25.10.1941 [214085]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.10.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
12.06.1943
|
WS/Capt.
|
16.09.1944
|
T/Maj.
|
16.09.1944
|
|
DSO
|
09.11.1944
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
25.10.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The South Staffordshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, Support Company, 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment
(Arnhem [escaped])
|
|
Buchanan,
Robert Gilliam
Son of Lt.Col. Arthur
Louis Hamilton Buchanan. He married Lady
Alexandra Mary Cadogan,
21.08.1940 (divorced 1949).
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
16.06.1939 [92465]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.01.1941
|
A/Capt.
|
30.11.1940
|
WS/Capt.
|
06.11.1942
|
T/Maj.
|
08.05.1943
|
Hon. Maj.
|
?
|
|
TD
|
20.06.1950
|
?
|
|
BL
|
09.02.1946
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
|
|
|
late
Cadet, Wellington College Contingent, Junior Division, Officer Training Corps
|
16.06.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The King's Own Scottish Borderers - Territorial Army (5th Battalion)
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, A Company,
7th Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Arnhem [POW])
|
?
|
-
|
15.11.1958
|
transferred
to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List (age limit)
|
|
Buck,
John Edward
|
?
-
|
Lt.
|
01.02.1940 [120153]
|
WS/Capt.
|
01.02.1941
|
Hon. Capt.
|
10.03.1946 (reld)
|
MB (1937; Edinburgh)
|
|
|
|
joined the
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, but changed to the Territorial Army
|
01.02.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Army Medical Corps [emergency commission]
|
02.1940
|
-
|
08.1941
|
180th Field
Ambulance RAMC; seconded to various units as Medical Officer & went on
several courses
|
08.1941
|
-
|
|
British
Military Hospital, Delhi (India)
|
(1942)
|
|
|
Regimental
Medical Officer, 151st Parachute Battalion (India)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Regimental
Medical Officer, 156th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Buckhurst,
Lord;
William Herbrand Sackville;
10th Earl De La Warr, cr. 1761, succ. 1976;
Baron De La Warr, cr. 1299 & 1572;
Viscount Cantelupe, cr. 1761;
Baron Buckhurst, cr. 1864
Eldest son of 9th Earl De La Warr, PC, GBE, and
Diana (died 1966), daughter of late Gerard Leigh;
married 1946, Anne Rachel, only daughter
of Geoffrey Devas, MC, Hunton Court, Maidstone; two sons one daughter.
|
16.10.1921
-
09.02.1988
(by his own hand)
[Withyham, East Sussex ?] |
2nd Lt.
|
26.04.1941 [184546]
|
WS/Lt.
|
07.10.1942
(unemployed list 1945/46)
|
T/Capt.
|
1945-1946
|
|
Education: Eton
26.04.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Royal Sussex Regiment [emergency commission]
|
29.08.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Liaison
Officer 11th Parachute Battalion with 4th Parachute Brigade (Arnhem)
|
Contested (C) NE Bethnal Green, 1945; Chairman London
Young Conservatives, 1946, President 1947-49. Managing Director, Rediffusion Ltd, 1974-79
(Director, 1968-79); Director: British Electric Traction Co. Ltd, 1970-79; Wembley
Stadium Ltd, 1972-79; Portals Hldgs Ltd, 1974-; Kent & Sussex Courier,
1982-; Essex Chronicle Series Ltd, 1981-; Chairman, Redifon, 1978-79; Deputy Chairman,
Windsor Television Ltd, 1983-. President, General Council and Register of Osteopaths,
1985-1988. Honorary Colonel Sussex ACF, 1969-; ViceChairman, South East TAVR
Association (and Chairman County of Sussex Committee), 1968-74 and 1978-83; Chairman: Sussex County Playing
Fields Association, 1956-71; London and SE Resettlement Committtee for Ex-Regulars,
1969-74. DL East Sussex, 1975.
|
Bucknall,
Peter Lacey
Son of Jack H. and Grace M. Bucknall, of
Birmingham.
|
1921
?
-
17.09.1944
(KIA) [age 23]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 16.B.5] |
2nd Lt.
|
04.07.1942 [237712]
|
WS/Lt.
|
1944?
|
|
04.07.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Reconnaissance Corps [emergency commission]
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, 8 Section (C Troop), 1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron (Arnhem
[killed in action])
|
|
Bune,
John Cuthbert
Son of Frank Cuthbert and Gladys Bune; husband
of Hilda Dorothy Bune, of North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia.
|
1914
?
-
17.09.1944 *
(KIA) [age 30]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 27.B.6]
* 18.09.1944 ?? |
2nd Lt.
|
02.09.1939 [97114]
|
WS/Capt.
|
09.08.1942
|
T/Maj.
|
09.08.1942
|
|
|
|
|
late
Cadet Lance-Corporal, Westminster School Contingent, Junior Division, Officer Training
Corps
|
02.09.1939
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) - Territorial Army
|
24.08.1939
|
|
|
mobilized
TA
|
18.04.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
1st Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Bunzly,
Ronald Ernest
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
21.10.1940 [152591]
|
WS/Lt.
|
17.06.1941
|
T/Capt.
|
17.06.1941
|
|
21.10.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
on the General List [emergency commission]
|
22.03.1941
|
|
|
transferred
to the Army Catering Corps
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Divisional
Catering Adviser, 1st Airborne Division (Arnhem)
|
|
Burgess,
William Douglas Ardern
Son of Douglas Ardern Burgess and Lilian May
Burgess, of Hertford.
|
1920
?
-
21.09.1944
(KIA) [age 24]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery 26.A.6] |
2nd Lt.
|
15.02.1941 [172168]
|
WS/Lt.
|
15.08.1942
|
|
15.02.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [emergency commission]
|
27.01.1943
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1943)
|
-
|
(09.1944)
|
Officer
Commanding, 5 Platoon (A Company), 10th Parachute Battalion (Italy; Arnhem [killed in
action])
|
|
Burns,
William Raymond
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Burns; husband of
Elsie Burns, of Kinsley, Yorkshire.
|
1913
?
-
23.09.1944
(KIA) [age 31]
[Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery,
1.A.16] |
2nd Lt.
|
01.03.1941 [176190]
|
WS/Lt.
|
01.09.1942
|
T/Capt.
|
03.12.1943
|
|
01.03.1941
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Border Regiment [emergency commission]
|
?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Royal Armoured Corps
|
23.01.1944
|
|
|
transferred
to The Border Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Intelligence
Officer, 1st Airlanding Brigade (Arnhem [killed in action])
|
|
Burwash,
Herbert David
"Bertie"
From Tolworth, Surrey.
|
?
- |
2nd Lt.
|
14.11.1942 [251647]
|
WS/Lt.
|
14.05.1943 (reld 1945/46)
|
T/Capt.
|
(06.1943)
|
|
MC
|
15.06.1943
|
North
Africa 42-43
|
|
14.11.1942
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment [emergency commission]
|
20.11.1942
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(1942)
|
-
|
(1943)
|
3rd
Parachute Battalion (North Africa)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer
Commanding, Assault Platoon (HQ/Sp Company), 3rd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Bush,
Alan
|
?
-
|
2nd Lt.
|
07.12.1940 [160544]
|
WS/Capt.
|
25.05.1943
(reld 06.02.1946)
|
T/Maj.
|
25.05.1943
|
2nd Lt. TA
|
06.02.1946
|
Lt. TA
|
01.04.1950,
seniority 06.02.1946
|
|
MC
|
09.11.1944
|
Arnhem
09.44
|
|
07.12.1940
|
|
|
commissioned
into The Border Regiment [emergency commission]
|
?
|
|
|
transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Second-in-Command,
3rd
Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
06.02.1946
|
-
|
(05.1952)
|
Commanding
Officer, Mill Hill School Contingent, Junior Training Corps - Territorial
Army, General List
|
|
Bush,
Thomas Graham
|
?
-
|
A/SQMS
|
?
|
Lt. QM
|
21.05.1943 [282395]
|
|
21.05.1943
|
|
|
commissioned
into the PArachute Regiment [emergency commission] (from Royal Army Ordnance Corps)
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Quartermaster,
156th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)
|
|
Bussell,
Raymond Meyrick
|
01.09.1917
-
10.10.1944
(died while being a POW)
[Vorden General Cemetery, grave 16] |
2nd Lt.
|
26.08.1937 [73147]
|
Lt.
|
26.08.1940
|
T/Capt.
|
30.11.1943
|
|
26.08.1937
|
|
|
commissioned
into the Dorsetshire Regiment
|
(09.1944)
|
|
|
Officer Commanding,
1 Platoon (A Company), 3rd Parachute Battalion (Arnhem [POW, died])
|
|
Butler,
Eric Henry Dunn
|
?
-
|
Cadet
|
? [5048390]
|
2nd Lt.
|
11.09.1943 [292938]
|
WS/Lt.
|
11.09.1943 (reld
28.09.1953)
|
RAF:
|
|
F/O
|
28.09.1953,
seniority 12.03.1952 [503358]
|
Fl.Lt.
|
22.05.1957
|
|
11.09.1943
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commissioned
into The Worcestershire Regiment [emergency commission]
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(09.1944)
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Officer
Commanding, 1 Anti-Tank Platoon (Support
Company), 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment (Arnhem [wounded, POW])
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28.09.1953
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commissioned
into the RAF Regiment [short service commission]
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01.12.1955
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permanent
commission (Secretarial Branch)
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Butterworth,
Alfred David
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08.11.1921
-
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2nd Lt.
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22.03.1941 [179137]
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WS/Lt.
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22.09.1942
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Lt.
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17.01.1945,
seniority 08.05.1944
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A/Capt.
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18.04.1945-17.07.1945
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T/Capt.
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18.07.1945
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Capt.
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08.11.1948
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Hon. Capt.
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16.02.1949 (reld)
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Capt. TA
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31.12.1949,
seniority 22.09.1949
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A/Maj. TA
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08.11.1952
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Maj. TA
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08.11.1956,
seniority 08.11.1952
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served in
the ranks for 1 year, 202 days
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22.03.1941
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commissioned
into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency
commission]
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02.10.1943
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transferred
to the Parachute Regiment
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(09.1944)
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Officer Commanding,
Defence Platoon, HQ 1st Airborne Division (Arnhem)
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17.01.1945
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-
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16.02.1949
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transferred
to the Royal Armoured Corps [permanent commission] (1st King's Dragoon Guards)
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31.12.1949
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joined
the Parachute Regiment - Territorial Army
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24.10.1956
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placed
on Unattached List, Territorial Army
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24.10.1957
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transferred
to Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Regimental List
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Byng-Maddick,
Cecil Distin
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08.02.1919
Hildenborough
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[09.2004 still alive] |
2nd Lt.
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16.03.1940 [124941]
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WS/Lt.
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1941?
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A/Capt.
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11.1942
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WS/Capt.
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26.08.1943
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A/Maj.
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05.1943
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T/Maj.
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26.08.1943
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MBE
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01.01.1946
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New
Year 46 (mainly for North Africa 42-43)
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Education: studied architecture (broken off due to the
war)
08.1939
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joined the
Army; Driver, Royal Army Service Corps
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16.03.1940
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commissioned
into the Royal Army Service Corps [emergency
commission]
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03.1942
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seconded to
the Parachute Regiment
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11.1942
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Staff
Captain, 1st Parachute Brigade (North Africa, Sicily, UK, Italy, UK)
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(09.1944)
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Deputy
Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster General, 1st Parachute Brigade (Arnhem
[POW])
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1945
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G2 Air, War
Office
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took up farming
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