Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery - Roll of Honour, 1939-47

Name: MUNDY, DAVID STANLEY
Initials: D S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 408 Bty., 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 1516005
Additional information: Son of William Frank and Mary Mundy, of Christchurch, Hampshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 1.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: PATERSON, JOHN PETER
Initials: J P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 210 Bty., 71 Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 17/10/1944
Service No: 1732220
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. E. 14.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: PEABODY, JOHN THOMAS
Initials: J T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 1640446
Additional information: Son of Frederick and Ada Peabody; husband of Emily Florence Peabody, of Manor Park, Essex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 3.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: REYNOLDS, GEORGE RICHARD
Initials: G R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 967979
Additional information: Son of Charles and Ada Reynolds; husband of Margaret Joyce Reynolds, of Feltham, Middlesex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 5.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: SATE, JOSEPH ROBERT
Initials: J R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 1518372
Additional information: Son of Charles William and Elizabeth Ann Sate, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire; husband of Margaret Evelyn Sate, of Grimsby.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 7.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: SCHOFIELD, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 1538127
Additional information: Son of Samuel and Clara Schofield, of Oldham, Lancashire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 4.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: RICE, STANLEY WALTER
Initials: S W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 165 H.A.A. Regt.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 14306071
Additional information: Son of Sidney Walter and Beatrice Rice, of Rotherhithe, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. C. 8.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

Name: WAYLAND, CEDRIC VAUSE
Initials: C V
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 123 (6th Bn. The City of London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 43
Date of Death: 22/09/1944
Service No: 2063743
Additional information: Son of Harry Pinto Wayland and Mary Ann Wayland; husband of Marjorie Christine Wayland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 2.
Cemetery: MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

 

A lot of the guys were from the 6th Bn. City of London Regiment. Do you have got the WD for 22 September 1944 for this unit, Rob?

 

The other RA graves in Milsbeek:
W.J. Ackerman
R.W. Armstrong
A.J.H. Bentley
J.P. Blair
A.O. Brown
G.J. Carrol
J.O. Dixon
S.P. Ellis
R.G. Hammersley
H.A. MacKillican
S.S. Musgrave
R. Sneddon
J.C. Vert
J.R. Yeo

 

A lot of the guys were from the 6th Bn. City of London Regiment. Do you have got the WD for 22 September 1944 for this unit, Rob?

Pieter + Rob
This Regt was 6th Bn. (City of London Rifles Regt). As oppossed to a (City of London Regt) = R/Fus.
Cheers
Rob D

 

A lot of the guys were from the 6th Bn. City of London Regiment. Do you have got the WD for 22 September 1944 for this unit, Rob?

Pieter

Just seen this post. Sorry, I don't have the WD of this unit.

Rob

 

Allright, I'll see if I can find out another way then. Wondering what happened over there..

 

Allright, I'll see if I can find out another way then. Wondering what happened over there..

Pieter

I can add it to my list of things to check at Kew.

Rob

 

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Name: AYNSLEY, PETER SCOTT
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 4 Survey Regt.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 07/04/1941
Service No: 914794
Additional information: Son of William Barwise and Gertrude Aynsley. of Fenham, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 7. A. 5.
Cemetery: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY

 

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Name: CANAVAN, EDWARD
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 2 Maritime Regt.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 29/07/1943
Service No: 2889009
Additional information: Son of Hugh and Elizabeth Canavan, of Glasgow.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. C. 9.
Cemetery: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY

 

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Name: CLARKE, REGINALD OLIVER
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 68 Medium Regt.
Date of Death: 22/02/1941
Service No: 961077
Grave/Memorial Reference: 9. B. 4.
Cemetery: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY

 

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Name: DARGIE, JOHN CARR
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 31 Field Regt.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 31/01/1941
Service No: 2695719
Additional information: Son of David and Isabella Dargie, of Dundee.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 14. A. 1.
Cemetery: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY

 

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Name: FOSTER, GWYNNE
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 43
Date of Death: 08/08/1942
Service No: 35063
Additional information: Son of William Enrys and Katie Foster; husband of Eileen May Foster, of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. D. 4.
Cemetery: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY

 

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Name: GORDON, JOHN EYRE GISBORNE
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 23
Date of Death: 01/04/1941
Service No: 71018
Additional information: Son of Sir Eyre Gordon, C.S.I., C.I.E. and Lady Gordon (nee Lenox Napier), of Newcastle, Co. Down, Northern Ireland.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 11. A. 3.
Cemetery: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY