2719937 Martin Holmes BRENNAN, 2 Irish Guards

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.