Airborne Forces-Headstones

Discussion in 'War Grave Photographs' started by AndyBaldEagle, Feb 7, 2010.

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    JONES, IAN RUSSEL AYLMER

    Rank:
    Captain
    Service No:
    129585
    Date of Death:
    20/02/1943
    Age:
    26
    Regiment/Service:
    Royal Ulster Rifles

    1st (Airborne) Bn.
    Grave Reference
    Near N. W. Corner of Church.
    Cemetery
    CLEWER (ST. ANDREW) OLD CHURCHYARD
    Additional Information:
    Son of Felix Edward Aylmer Jones and Cecily Minnie Jane Jones, of Weybridge, Surrey; husband of Anne Margaret Jones, of Weybridge.
     

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  2. TomTAS

    TomTAS Very Senior Member

    Hi Clive,

    Strange looking headstone must be a CWGC one some were else, looks like a family one to me... But anyway Thanks Top Man :)

    Cheers
    Tom
     
  3. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Hello Tom

    No it is private and there isn't a CWGC Headstone for this casualty.
    The CWGC location ref is NW of the Church which it is.
    There are 4 WW2 casualties in the Churchyard.
    2 are Private Headstones and 2 are CWGC Headstones.

    regards
    Clive
     
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    COE, GORDON DENNIS

    Rank:
    Serjeant
    Service No:
    6898359
    Date of Death:
    08/05/1944
    Age:
    23
    Regiment/Service:
    The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C.

    2nd Wing
    Grave Reference
    Panel 1.
    Cemetery
    GOLDERS GREEN CREMATORIUM
    Additional Information:
    Son of William and Ivy Mabel Coe, of Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex.
     

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  5. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Clive
    Thanks for that- very much appreciated, did you take pictures of any of the other panels as well?It's just that I have been having a clear up of needs etc and have found two more at Golders Green!

    Regards
    Andy
     
  6. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Hello Andy

    let me have the names I will sort for you

    regards
    Clive
     
  7. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Hello Andy

    let me have the names I will sort for you

    regards
    Clive


    Clive
    Here are the other two-
    Panel 2 Cowan RAFVR 11/04/1941
    Panel 3 Woods 12 Devons 23/06/1942


    Thanks in anticipation!

    andy
     
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    WOODS, OLIVER TRELAWNY

    Rank:
    Second Lieutenant
    Service No:
    170517
    Date of Death:
    23/06/1942
    Age:
    22
    Regiment/Service:
    Devonshire Regiment

    12th Bn.
    Grave Reference
    Panel 3.
    Cemetery
    GOLDERS GREEN CREMATORIUM
    Additional Information:
    Son of Sir Robert Stanton Woods, M.D., F.R.C.P., and of Lady Stanton Woods (nee Trelawny), of Marylebone, London. B.A. Hons. (Cantab.).
     

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    COWAN, ALFRED JULIUS

    Rank:
    Sergeant
    Trade:
    Obs.
    Service No:
    743097
    Date of Death:
    11/04/1941
    Age:
    28
    Regiment/Service:
    Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
    Grave Reference
    Panel 2.
    Cemetery
    GOLDERS GREEN CREMATORIUM
    Additional Information:
    Son of Henry and Annie Sarah Cowan, of Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex.
     

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  10. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Clive
    What can I say!! That completes another one off the list - you are a STAR!!!

    Regards
    Andy
     
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Updated

    WRIGLEY, ARTHUR JAMES

    Rank:
    Private
    Service No:
    5946661
    Date of Death:
    25/04/1947
    Regiment/Service:
    The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

    1st Bn.
    Grave Reference
    Row R. Grave 25.
    Cemetery
    CARDINGTON (ST. MARY) CHURCH CEMETERY
     

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  12. TomTAS

    TomTAS Very Senior Member

    Hi Clive,

    Top man like always cheers

    Tom
    PS Arnhem Casualty
     
  13. graeme

    graeme Senior Member

    Hi

    Powell in Cheslyn Hay Cemetery, dont know if you have him or not

    DSCF7128.JPG

    DSCF7132.JPG


    Regards,

    Graeme
     
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Remembered Waltham Abbey,Essex

    SPOONER, ANTHONY JOHN

    Rank:
    Private
    Service No:
    6216295
    Date of Death:
    07/07/1944
    Age:
    20
    Regiment/Service:
    Special Air Service Regiment, A.A.C.

    B Sqdn., 1st
    Grave Reference
    Mil. Plot. Row 1. Coll. grave 1-26.
    Cemetery
    ROM COMMUNAL CEMETERY
    Additional Information:
    Son of John Henry and Henrietta Spooner, of Waltham Abbey, Essex.
     

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    BARKER, EDWARD CHARLES

    Rank:
    Private
    Service No:
    4753861
    Date of Death:
    12/04/1943
    Regiment/Service:
    Border Regiment

    1st (Airborne) Bn.
    Grave Reference
    Sec. O. Grave 181/182/195/196.
    Cemetery
    WALTHAM HOLY CROSS NEW CEMETERY
     

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    RIDER, JAMES HENRY

    Rank:
    Private
    Service No:
    14318194
    Date of Death:
    17/06/1945
    Age:
    21
    Regiment/Service:
    Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

    2nd (Airborne) Bn.
    Grave Reference
    Sec. O. Grave 179/180/193/194.
    Cemetery
    WALTHAM HOLY CROSS NEW CEMETERY
    Additional Information:
    Son of James William and Ruby Annie Rider, of Waltham Abbey.
     

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  17. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    HUNTER, JAMES KIRK
    Rank:Private
    Service No:3190517
    Date of Death:23/09/1944
    Age:36
    Regiment/Service:King's Own Scottish Borderers
    7th (Airborne) Bn.
    Grave Reference 21. A. 19.
    Cemetery ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY
    Additional Information:
    Son of James Kirk Hunter and Annie Stitt Hunter; husband of Mary Elizabeth Hunter, of Southwick, Dumfriesshire.

    Remembered with honour Southwick war memorial Dumfriesshire.
     

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  18. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Graeme- I will have to check my 'list'! but thanks for taking it....

    Clive- What can I say once again - top man! another cemeteryoff the list

    Deacs- thanks for that one



    Regards
    Andy
     
  19. TomTAS

    TomTAS Very Senior Member

    Hi All

    Same with Andy thanks for taking the time to get them...

    Regards
    Tom
     
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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

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