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Brigadier Maurice Sutcliffe OBE, 1922-2019

We've just been notified of the death last week of Maurice Sutcliffe, who served with the Faughs in Tunisia and later again with SoE in...

Thread by: bexley84, Apr 14, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Veteran Accounts
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Market Garden veteran remains returned home

No longer missing: After 75 years, WWII soldier finds his final resting place in Troy, Indiana

Thread by: Dave55, Apr 1, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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Colonel David Hart, Dieppe veteran, dies at 101

"Funeral services for Honorary Colonel David Hart, Canada's longest serving military officer and a hero of the 1942 Dieppe raid, will be held...

Thread by: canuck, Apr 1, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Canadian
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Gerry Chester, 1922 - 2019

[ATTACH] I have just received an e-mail from Gerry Chester's son Philip informing me that sadly, Gerry passed away on Wednesday 27/3/19. I am in...

Thread by: Ron Goldstein, Mar 29, 2019, 45 replies, in forum: North Irish Horse
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Andrew Thomson, 8th Battalion Royal Scots

It is with great sadness that my father in law Andrew Thomson of Thurston and a war veteran from the C "Coy" 8th Battalion of the Royal Scots...

Thread by: Norasark, Mar 17, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: User Introductions
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Margaret Ward, 1924-2019

This note is in fond remembrance of Margaret Ward who passed away recently, on 18th February. Then Margaret Pratt, she joined the First Aid...

Thread by: bexley84, Mar 5, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: The Women of WW2
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R.I.P.: Serjeant Charles Eagles 9 DLI & George Iceton MM 6DLI

[ATTACH] Sergeant Charles Eagles 9th Durham Light Infantry It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of Charles Eagles Snr who passed...

Thread by: Mr Jinks, Jan 26, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Durham Light Infantry
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Lt-Cdr Kristian Ward, R.I.P.

I first became aware of this naval pilot only a few years ago and primarily as the son of Cdr Nigel 'Sharkey' Ward DSC AFC, the famous Falklands...

Thread by: Charley Fortnum, Dec 31, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Postwar
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Georges Loinger: French hero who saved Jews in WW2 dies

Man who used football to save Jews dies

Thread by: CL1, Dec 30, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: The Holocaust
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‘I’m Worried Nobody Will Come’ — Daughter Of WWII Hero Asks Vets To Celebrate Her Late Father’s Life

‘I’m Worried Nobody Will Come’ — Daughter Of WWII Hero Asks Vets To Celebrate Her Late Father’s Life 'I'm Worried Nobody Will Come' — Daughter Of...

Thread by: 509thPIB, Dec 27, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: US Units
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24th Lancers - "Regimental HQ" - and - "HQ" squadron

A place for some information on the "Regimental HQ" and "HQ" squadron of the 24th Lancers (Various info to add etc.) Regimental HQ Lieutenant...

Thread by: Ramiles, Dec 4, 2018, 22 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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RIP Frank Barratt, 56 Recce

A little bit of sad news today. I heard on the local radio that Frank passed away recently, aged 96. He was a passionate and lifelong supporter of...

Thread by: 4jonboy, Dec 1, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: Veteran Accounts
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18516 Brigadier Charles Barnet Cameron "Roscoe" HARVEY, DSO**

I was looking for some further, various, details on Brigadier Charles Barnet "Roscoe" Harvey and finding various results in a number of threads....

Thread by: Ramiles, Nov 17, 2018, 12 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
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R.I.P. Reg Snowling, 24th Lancers, later 23rd Hussars

Reg Snowling, 24th Lancers, later 23rd Hussars, has left us: British tank sergeant nicknamed 'Titch' who was 'shortest D-Day hero' dies at 97 |...

Thread by: harkness, Sep 27, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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Captain Bhagtasing Pun 1917 – 2018

I came across this obituary on the Gurkha Welfare Trust website and thought it was worthy of a mention on the forum:...

Thread by: bamboo43, Sep 8, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Veteran Accounts
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62504 Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry MONRO, MC, Royal Artillery - POW, Escaper

How a Shropshire farmer trekked 1,500 miles after being capture in Hong Kong

Thread by: CL1, Aug 25, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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Wing Commander Paul Farnes DFM

Battle of Britain ace Paul Farnes: “I didn’t think we were going to lose, it never occurred to us” | All About History Paul is the last Battle of...

Thread by: Markyboy, Jul 16, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
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Bill Speakman VC, 1927-2018

Sad news: Bill Speakman, Altrincham's great war hero and the first person to receive a Victoria Cross from Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 90 -...

Thread by: von Poop, Jun 21, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: Korea
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RIP Wilf Shaw, Veteran, 6th Green Howards

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I have to report the passing of forum member Wilf Shaw, aged 98, my dear friend and Veteran of 6th...

Thread by: 4jonboy, Mar 21, 2018, 61 replies, in forum: Veteran Accounts
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The last of the last?.... 5th Bn Coldstream Guards

Sadly my dad L.Cpl. William (Bill) Spearing 2666591 of the the 5th Bn Coldstream Guards has recently passed away aged 92.... I think dad may well...

Thread by: Mark S, Jan 16, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards

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