Recce Graves in Italy

Discussion in 'War Grave Photographs' started by Recce_Mitch, May 30, 2009.

  1. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Bernie thank you very much for the photo, it is much appreciated. Do you happen to have a photo of your cousin that you could post?

    Cheers
    Paul
     
  2. Bernie

    Bernie Junior Member

  3. LeeCreed

    LeeCreed New Member

    Hello,

    I'm looking for a photo of the grave for a Douglas Clarence Sanderson at beach head cemetery location xvi f.7

    I'd appreciate any help in tracking this down.

    Thank you

    Lee
     
  4. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Lee welcome to the forum, here is the photo you requested.

    Trooper DOUGLAS CLARENCE SANDERSON
    4615278- Duke of Wellingtons Regt
    Who died age 23 on 08 February 1944 KIA Mortar Fire
    Son of George and Amelia Sanderson; husband of Elsie Myrtle Grace Sanderson, of Hethersett, Norfolk.
    BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO XVI. F. 7.

    Cheers
    Paul
     

    Attached Files:

    4jonboy likes this.
  5. LeeCreed

    LeeCreed New Member

    Paul,

    Thank you for your quick response. You have just made my wife a very happy lady. She had an old photo that we couldn't make out if it was her relative or not, this has just confirmed that it is.

    Thanks for all your help,

    Lee
     
  6. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Lee glad to be of assistance.

    Cheers
    Paul
     
  7. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    3 more added, all Sth Africans att 44 Recce

    Lieutenant P M BRODIGAN, MM
    169747V
    South African Armoured Corps
    Attd. 44th (7th Bn., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
    Who died on 5 October 1944- Nebelwerfer
    CESENA WAR CEMETERY VI, E, 2.

    Lieutenant L L GEORGE, MID
    169784V
    South African Armoured Corps
    Seconded to 44th (7th Bn., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
    Who died age 31 on 8 September 1944
    Son of Ernest L and Frances E George, of Shropshire, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa
    GRADARA WAR CEMETERY I, E, 20

    Major CHARLES DACRES FORBES OSMOND MC
    42175V
    South African Armoured Corps
    Seconded to 44th (7th Bn., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
    Who died age 23 on 7 September 1944
    Son of Humphrey D. and Mabel E. of Addo, Cape Province, South Africa
    MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY II. G. 15

    Cheers
    Paul
     
  8. Mr Jinks

    Mr Jinks Bit of a Cad

    Lieutenant P M BRODIGAN, MM

    169747V

    South African Armoured Corps

    Attd. 44th (7th Bn., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

    Who died on 5 October 1944- Nebelwerfer

    CESENA WAR CEMETERY VI, E, 2.



    Kyle
     

    Attached Files:

    4jonboy likes this.
  9. Mr Jinks

    Mr Jinks Bit of a Cad

    Major CHARLES DACRES FORBES OSMOND MC

    42175V

    South African Armoured Corps

    Seconded to 44th (7th Bn., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

    Who died age 23 on 7 September 1944

    Son of Humphrey D. and Mabel E. of Addo, Cape Province, South Africa

    MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY II. G. 15


    Kyle
     

    Attached Files:

  10. Mr Jinks

    Mr Jinks Bit of a Cad

    Lieutenant L L GEORGE, MID

    169784V

    South African Armoured Corps

    Seconded to 44th (7th Bn., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

    Who died age 31 on 8 September 1944

    Son of Ernest L and Frances E George, of Shropshire, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa

    GRADARA WAR CEMETERY I, E, 20


    Kyle
     

    Attached Files:

  11. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Kyle thank you very much for the 3 photos, they are much appreciated.

    Cheers
    Paul
     

Share This Page