Unknown West African Reconnaissance Regiment Roll of Honour

IN MEMORY OF​

A

Trooper ABDU ARGUNGU
NA/66831, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 14 March 1944
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY 2. D. 25.

Corporal ABDU BANANA
NA/30085, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 09 June 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Trooper ABEUNA KANJARGA
GC/17470, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 05 December 1945
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 6. D. 7.

Trooper ABULAI ZABARIMA
GC/30637, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 18 December 1945
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 5. D. 8.

Lance Corporal AGONGA FRAFRA
GC/22542, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 02 March 1945
MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY 5. A. 2.

Lance Corporal AKWAJOGE BUILSA
GC/24767, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 14 September 1945
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 6. C. 10.

Trooper ALI BANJIRAM
NA/31985, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 31 May 1946
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Trooper ALI YERWA
NA/25883, 3rd Sqn., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 19 January 1943
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Trooper AMADU BAMUM
NA/37954, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 21 August 1943
IBADAN MILITARY CEMETERY African Mohd. Plot F. Grave 13.

Lance Corporal AMADU FULANI
GC/20496, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 17 February 1946
CHRISTIANSBORG MEMORIAL Column 8.

Lance Corporal AMADU GOMBE
NA/26100, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 21 March 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

B

Trooper BAKARI FARAI
NA/107240, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 27 February 1945 KIA
RANGOON MEMORIAL Face 109.

Private P BISHIRI
NA/44457, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 21 December 1943
CALCUTTA (BHOWANIPORE) CEMETERY Plot O. Row F. Grave 9.

Lance Corporal BOKARI ANSUMANA
SLA/142043, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 05 July 1944
FREETOWN MEMORIAL Panel 4.

Driver BUKARI WONGARA
GC/25108, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 07 August 1942
CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY Plot 2. Row H. Grave 5.

C

Lieutenant VICTOR NIGEL CAPLE
262967, Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
attd. 72nd Bn., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died age 27 on 20 February 1945
Son of Alfred and Caroline Caple; husband of Hilda May Caple, of Bournemouth, Hampshire.
RANGOON MEMORIAL Face 1.

Trooper CHIAGE NANEY
NA/42943, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 29 October 1943
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

E

Trooper EMMANUEL OFORI
GC/21123, 5th West African Bde. Coy., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 08 February 1942
CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY Plot 2. Row E. Grave 2.

Trooper ENEWA DI
NA/67728, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 29 August 1944
RANGOON MEMORIAL Face 109.

Trooper EPHRAIM ONUMEGBU
NA/85437, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 15 May 1944
MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY 2. E. 8.

G

Trooper GARABA KANO
NA/66573, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 22 March 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Trooper GEORGE KOW AMOS
GC/36949, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 17 July 1947
CHRISTIANSBORG MEMORIAL Addenda Column 4.

H

Major LESLIE CHARLES HAUTING Mentioned in Despatches
68643, Gloucestershire Regiment
and Reconnaissance Regt., R.A.C., seconded to, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died age 38 on 09 March 1944
Son of Charles Edward and Sarah Jane Hauting, of Gloucester; husband of Edna Hauting, of Gloucester.
KADUNA CIVIL CEMETERY Row E. Grave 20.

I

Trooper ISA KADIRI
NA/67526, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 24 May 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

J

Trooper JOHN W LARYEA
GC/26673, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 25 April 1944
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 9. C. 14.

Corporal JOSEPH OKAFAR
NA/50766, 3rd Bn., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 25 February 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

K

Trooper KEMO KABA
SLA/56065, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 24 March 1944
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 6. B. 8.

Trooper KIGUDU MANGA
NA/75779, 4 Sqn., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 13 August 1943
IBADAN MILITARY CEMETERY African Mohd. Plot F. Grave 10.

Trooper KOJO IMBIRE
GC/30448, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 19 December 1944
CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY 1. B. 7.

Trooper KOMLA YEBOAH
GC/62383, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 22 March 1946
RANGOON WAR CEMETERY 1. D. 2.

Trooper KWEKU APPIAH
GC/44408, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 20 February 1945
CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY 2. B. 4.

Trooper KWEKU MENSAH
GC/29403, 5th West African Bde. Coy., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 08 March 1943
CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY Plot 2. Row F. Grave 13.

L

Trooper LAWAL MUSTAFA
NA/42040, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 03 February 1944
MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY 6. C. 21.

Trooper LAWANDER KANU
SLA/134061, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 05 November 1943
KIRKEE 1939-1945 MEMORIAL Panel 15.

Trooper LOMON AYI
GC/30536, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 15 May 1943
CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY Plot 2. Row F. Grave 17.

M

Trooper MAHAMADU MOSHI
GC/34281, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 14 June 1946
RANGOON WAR CEMETERY 10. D. 16.

Squadron Serjeant Major MOMAN KANO
NA/26497, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 27 May 1944
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 5. A. 10.

Corporal RONALD ALAN MOODY
5676372, Reconnaissance Corps., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died age 25on 08 September 1942
Son of Douglas and Amy Ann Moody, of Wood Green, Middlesex.
CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY Plot 1. Row A. Grave 11.

Corporal MOMA SOKOTO
NA/25228, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 12 November 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Trooper MUMUNI GRUNSHI
GC/21255, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 18 November 1944
MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY 7. E. 2.

Trooper MUSA CHAMMAN
NA/35901, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 23 September 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Serjeant MUSA FORTLAMY
NA/28865, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 18 January 1946
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY 23A. B. 21.

Trooper MUSA MARA
SLA/46596, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 05 August 1944
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 6. B. 11.

N

Trooper NEBKAR MBATIAV
NA/42900, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 14 April 1945
RANGOON MEMORIAL Face 110.

O
Trooper ONGUGA JATO AKA
NA/33198, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 03 August 1943
YABA CEMETERY Plot 2. Row A. Grave 5.

Trooper ONWANTUAKA ELIJAH
NA/123758, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 29 October 1943
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

R

Trooper RAMADAN SHIKIMA
NA/76045, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 12 November 1942
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

S

Trooper SALE WUDU
NA/88417, 4 Sqn., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 13 August 1943
IBADAN MILITARY CEMETERY African Pagan Plot C. Grave 7.

Trooper SAMSON UKON
NA/116295, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 23 February 1943
KADUNA MEMORIAL Panel 4. Column 1.

Lieutenant SCOTT-ROSS, KENNETH GEORGE
129491 Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Who died age 25 on 20/01/1944
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY 4. F. 23.
Son of Lt.-Col. Kenneth G. Scott-Ross and Charlotte M. Scott-Ross, of Maryculter, Aberdeenshire.

Trooper SHEFU SOKOTO
NA/26565, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 24 December 1943
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Lance Corporal STEPHEN ARIKAWIA
NA/400742, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 15 May 1943
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

U

Trooper UDO UDO ETU AKPAN
LN/18026, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 02 February 1944
MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY 10. A. 1.

Trooper USMAN BIDA
NA/39511, 4 Sqn., West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 12 November 1942
SOKOTO CEMETERY Grave 12.

Y

Trooper YANKOR MBAGBA
NA/39672, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 26 February 1944
NIGERIA MEMORIAL Panel 10.

Trooper YELLA DUADO
SLA/36801, West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
Who died on 07 November 1945
KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY 6. B. 3.

If anyone can help place these men with either 81 or 82 Recce please let me know

Cheers
Paul