2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards: Pre-embarkation List, May 1944 No. 1 Squadron, 2 Armoured Irish Guards No. 2 Troop Serial: 70 Vehicle No: 212283 Type of Vehicle: Sherman 2719937 Martin Holmes BRENNAN, 2 Irish Guards Serjeant, Tp Sjt 2722984 Thomas GERRARD, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, D/Op 2723035 W WINGROVE, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, G/Op 2721254 John STANSFIELD, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, G/Mech 1431437 A BURROWS, 2 Irish Guards Lance-Corporal, D/Mech Total Officers: Total Other Ranks: 5
Casualty Serjeant BRENNAN, MARTIN HOLMES Service Number 2719937 Died 04/08/1944 Aged 25 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Son of James Francis and Lily Brennan; husband of Kathleen Esther Brennan, of Dublin, Irish Republic. INSCRIPTION: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DARLING HUSBAND MARTIN Buried at ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY Location: Calvados, France Cemetery/memorial reference: VII. B. 15.
