49th (West Riding) Regt Reconnaissance Corps Roll of Honour

brithm · Jul 15, 2025

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IN MEMORY OF

A

Trooper George Alston
14583926
Who died age 20 on 27 August 1944
Son of George and Annie Alston, of Burnley, Lancashire.
STE. OPPORTUNE-LA-MARE CHURCHYARD Grave 3.

Trooper GEORGE WILLIAM AMBROSE
14670038
Who died age 19 on 24 August 1944
LIEUREY COMMUNAL CEMETERY Grave 2

Trooper LESLIE ARDEN
3607992
Who died age 21 on 29 October 1944
SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

Corporal RALPH ARRAN
14404454
Who died age 20 on 16 October 1944
Son of Fred Arran and of Clara Emily Arran, of South Bank in Normanby, Yorkshire.
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 6.

B

Trooper CYRIL BAKER
14201709
Who died age 21 on 06 October 1944
Son of Walter Cyril and Sarah Ann Baker, of Stourbridge, Worcestershire.
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY III. B. 5.

Corporal CHARLES JAMES BALDWIN
6402267
Who died age 25 on 05 September 1944
Son of James and Edith Baldwin; husband of Marion E. A. Baldwin, of Walthamstow, Essex.
STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE Divn. 67. Row N. Grave 13.

Serjeant LESLIE ALFRED BARKER
6472452
Who died age 29 on 26 October 1944
Son of Arthur and Sahara Barker; husband of Ivy Barker, of Walthamstow, Essex.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 13.

Trooper FREDERICK HENRY ANDERSON BARNES
4275776
Who died age 26 on 27 September 1944
GEEL WAR CEMETERY II.C.14.

Serjeant ROBERT IRVING BAXTER
4273431 – Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Who died age 26 on 27 August 1944
PONT-AUDEMER COMMUNAL CEMETERY Row A. Grave 8.

Trooper THOMAS RICHARD BETHELL
6475024
Who died age 30 on 27 August 1944
Husband of Constance 0. Bethell, of Harlesden, Middlesex.
STE. OPPORTUNE-LA-MARE CHURCHYARD Grave 1.

Trooper DAVID ALEXANDER BIRNIE
3053936
Who died age 30 on 27 June 1944
Son of William George and Margaret J. Birnie, of Prestonfield, Edinburgh.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 1.

Trooper ARTHUR BLYTH
14583936
Who died age 19 on 15 August 1944
Son of George Arthur and Mary Alice Blyth, of Salford, Lancashire.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 6.

Corporal KENNETH FREDERICK MORRIS BOND
7952624
Who died age 21 on 24 December 1944
Son of Frederick Alfred and Minnie Bertha Bond, of Enfield, Middlesex.
DRUTEN (PUIFLIJK) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD Grave 2.

Corporal WILLIAM CHARLES RALPH BONNER
3607020
Who died age 21 on 04 October 1944
Son of William and Gladys Bonner, of Liverpool.
LIER BELGIAN MILITARY CEMETERY IV.A.2.

Trooper WILLIAM THOMAS BRAIN
14589835
Who died age 29on 29 June 1944
ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX I. E. 3.

Trooper JOSEPH GRAHAM BRISTON
3307685 – Yorkshire Hussars
Who died age 37 on 26 January 1945
Husband of Charlotte Briston, of North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 7. G. 7.

Trooper NEVILLE JOHN BROTHERHOOD
4979168
Who died age 26 on 21 June 1944
Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Brotherhood, of Church Gresley, Derbyshire; husband of E. E. Brotherhood, of Church Gresley.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XI. J. 19.

Lieutenant ALEXANDER BRUCE HARGREAVES BROWN
138630, Scots Guards
seconded to 49th Regt., Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
Who died age 26 on 04 October 1944
Son of Walter Hargreaves Brown, and of Alberta Laura Brown, of Cowie, Kincardineshire.
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 1.

Trooper LESLIE CYRIL BROWN
14317769
Who died age 20 on 21 August 1944
Son of Henry Thomas Brown and Caroline Lavinia Brown, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY XII. F. 14.

C

Trooper WOOLF BARNETT CHEVINSKY
4617835
Who died age 24 on 08 March 1945
Son of Abraham and Lottie Chevinsky; husband of Estella Chevinsky, of Cricklewood, Middlesex.
ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY 14. B. 10.

Trooper DONALD REGINALD CHRISTMAS
6401415
Who died age 23 on 25 August 1944
Son of Reginald and Alice Mary Christmas of Stedham, Sussex.
LIEUREY COMMUNAL CEMETERY Grave 3.

Trooper STANLEY EDWIN CLEMENTS
14306906
Who died age 20 on 27 June 1944
Son of Alfred and Alice G. Clements,.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 11.

Lance Serjeant JOHN WILLIAM COLLINS
6351690
Who died age 30 on 06 October 1944
Son of John Thomas Collins and Mary Marsh Collins, of Sittingbourne, Kent; husband of Joyce Evelyn Mary Collins, of Sittingbourne.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 19. A. 1.

Trooper ARTHUR MORRISON CROSSLEY
14589638
Who died age 19 on 25 September 1944
Son of Alfred and Ada Crossley, of Wombwell, Yorkshire.
GEEL WAR CEMETERY II.C.13.

D

Corporal HAROLD WILLIAM DAFT
4979227
Who died age 27 on 27 June 1944
Son of Harold and Annie Daft; husband of Lilian Daft, of Sawley, Long Eaton, Derbyshire.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 16.

Lance Serjeant RODNEY PEARSON REVELL DICKINSON
4699114
Who died age 22 on 23 January 1945
Son of Joseph William and Nora Emily Dickinson, grandson of Helen Dickinson, of Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 11. G. 6.

Trooper PATRICK DONNELLY
14350575
Who died age 20 on 25 June 1944
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 13.

Trooper ALEXANDER MILLER DORAN MM
14397222
Who died on 24 August 1944
Son of Arthur and Mary Ann Doran, of Ruchill, Glasgow.
HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY 2. J. 14.

Private ALBERT HERBERT DUQUEMIN
2736234, Army Catering Corps
Attd. 49th (West Riding) Regt., Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
Who died age 25on 02 August 1944
Son of Clifford H. and Ellen Duquemin; husband of Annie Duquemin, of Upper Tooting, London.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 21.

E

Trooper ARTHUR HAROLD EASTON
3714931
Who died age 28 on 13 April 1945
Son of George Frederick and Ellen Easton, of Liverpool, England; husband of May Easton, of Liverpool.
GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY XII. H. 13.

Corporal HARRY EASTWOOD
5343252
Who died age 24 on 02 August 1944
Son of Alfred and Kate Eastwood, of Howden, Yorkshire.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 8.

Corporal LEONARD ERIC EATON
10577722
Who died on 22 June 1944
Son of John William and Elizabeth Eaton.
MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY Sec. N. Nonconformist. Grave 1138.

Trooper JOSEPH ENNIS
3715750
Who died age 31on 25 June 1944
Son of Frank and Ellen Ennis, of Manchester; husband of Mary Ennis, of Old Trafford, Manchester.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. F. 2.

Trooper BENJAMIN STANLEY EYRE
4807250
Who died age 31 on 22 August 1944
Son of C. Farrow Eyre, and of Margaret A. Eyre, of Goulceby, Lincolnshire.
ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY III. A. 3.

F

Trooper JOSEPH FAIRHURST
10602299
Who died age 22 on 16 October 1944
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 4.

Trooper KENNETH FORSHAW
3607163
Who died age 21 on 06 October 1944
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 3.

G

Serjeant LEONARD GARDINER
5333442
Who died on 05 March 1943
MARLOW CEMETERY Sec. F. Row G. Grave 96.

Serjeant FRANK GATENBY
Mentioned in Despatches
2656000 - Coldstream Guards
Who died age 36 on 29 November 1944
Son of Frank and Annie Gatenby; husband of Dorothy C. Gatenby, of Acklam, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.
MAASBREE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Row 2. Grave 3.

Lieutenant PETER ERNEST GILLHAM
177917
Who died age 21 on 04 September 1944
Son of Shirley Henry and Norah Anne Gillham, of Shirley, Croydon, Surrey.
MANNEVILLETTE CHURCHYARD

Trooper JOHN JAMES GORE
5835887
Who died age 22 on 29 November 1944
Son of James and Helen Gore, of Castle Acre, Norfolk.
MAASBREE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Row 2. Grave 1.

Trooper HARRY GREEN
14713990
Who died age 19 on 29 June 1945
MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY 3. D. 3.

Trooper JOHN WALTER REGINALD GREENWOOD
7948739
Who died age 20 on 12 August 1944
Son of Walter Reginald and Rose Greenwood, of Lincoln.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 2.

Trooper ROBERT ARTHUR GRIFFITHS
4127060 – Cheshire Regt
Who died age 24 on 22 October 1944
Son of Douglas Finlay Griffiths and Caroline Griffiths, of Neston, Cheshire.
GEEL WAR CEMETERY I.D.14.

H

Corporal ARTHUR PATRICK HAINES
7888261 – RTR, RAC
Who died age 28 on 25 June 1944
Son of William and Sarah Haines, of Cork, Irish Republic; husband of Eileen Haines, of Cork.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 14.

Trooper THOMAS HALL
5576350
Who died age 33 on 27 August 1944
Son of William Thomas Hall and Betty Hall; husband of Ellen Margaret Hall, of Islington, London.
STE. OPPORTUNE-LA-MARE CHURCHYARD Grave 2.

Trooper WALTER HARRIS
3907666 – Border Regt
Who died age 32 on 16 May 1944
Son of Walter and Catherine Harris; husband of Elizabeth Harris, of Hendon, Sunderland.
SUNDERLAND (RYHOPE ROAD) CEMETERY Ward 5. Sec. A. Grave 11716.

Lieutenant ALEXANDER BRUCE HARGREAVES BROWN
138630, Scots Guards
Seconded to 49th Regt., Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.
Who died age 26 on 04 October 1944
Son of Walter Hargreaves Brown, and of Alberta Laura Brown, of Cowie, Kincardineshire.
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 1.

Corporal WILLIAM HARVEY
4859468 – Leicestershire Regt
Who died age 28 on 27 August 1944
Son of William and Agnes Elizabeth Harvey; husband of Elizabeth Gladys Harvey, of Maerdy, Glamorgan.
ST. DESIR WAR CEMETER III. C. 10.

Corporal K G HENNIS
10602487
Who died age 23 on 05 June 1946
Son of John and Amelia Hennis, of Seedley, Salford, Lancashire.
SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY IV. D. 37.

Trooper DAVID HILL
4918975
Who died age 27on 26 December 1944
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 11. E. 7.

Trooper DAVID JOHN HOWELLS
4195878
Who died age 25 on 25 September 1944
GEEL WAR CEMETERY II.C.12.

Trooper DONALD WILLIAM HURLEY
3777179
Who died age 22 on 17 November 1944
SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY I. E. 2.

Corporal STANLEY THOMAS GREY HURST
5835804
Who died age 22 on 28 October 1944
Son of Gertrude Maud Hurst, of Great Kimble, Buckinghamshire.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 20.

J

Serjeant DANIEL TREVOR JENKINS
7916738
Who died age 29 on 04 October 1944
Son of Robert John and Gladys Maud Jenkins; husband of Una Mary Jenkins, of Hove, Sussex.
HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY 6. F. 20.

Trooper FREDERICK CHARLES JOHNSON
14606735
Who died age 28 on 25 August 1944
LIEUREY COMMUNAL CEMETERY Grave 4.

Trooper EDWARD CHARLES PETER JONES
2057923 – Royal Engineers
Who died age 22 on 11 August 1944
Son of Edward Peter and Hannah Emily Jones, of Maidenhead, Berkshire.
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES IV. A. 6.

K

Trooper CECIL ERNEST KIRBY
2618216
Who died age 24 on 23 November 1944
MAASBREE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Row 2. Grave 4.

Serjeant JOHN RICHARD KIRKHAM
10602283
Who died age 22 on 13 April 1945
UDEN WAR CEMETERY 2. E. 1.

L

Trooper ERNEST LANDY
3864288
Who died age 33 on 02 September 1944
Husband of Elizabeth Landy, of Droylesden, Lancashire.
ST. AUBIN-ROUTOT CHURCHYARD Grave 1.

Lance Serjeant RICHARD ROADNIGHT LAWRIE
3192853
Who died age 27 on 26 June 1944
Son of James and Sophia Moore Allen Lawrie; husband of Dorothy Drummond Lawrie, of Edinburgh.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 18.

Trooper KENNETH LIMBERT
14221126
Who died age 20 on 21 August 1944
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY XII. F. 13.

Trooper GLYN DAVID LOUGHER
14605792
Who died age 19 on 27 June 1944
Son of David and Ann Lougher, of Marcross, Glamorgan.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 19.

Trooper LESLIE FRITZ LUXFORD
13048383
Who died age 31 on 26 January 1945
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 7. G. 4.

M

Serjeant WILFRED MARTIN
2655296 – Coldstream Guards
Who died on 04 October 1944
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 2.

Trooper EDWARD MATES
3454734
Who died age 25 on 03 March 1945 Killed in action
Son of John Edward and Margaret Ann Mates, of Hapton, Lancashire.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 19. C. 3.

Serjeant ROBERT GLEN McGILL
3131948
Who died age 25 on 02 August 1944
Son of William P. and Janet Glen McGill, of Riccarton, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire; husband of Mary Hamilton McGill.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 1.

Trooper ROWLAND MITCHELL-BROWN
14321567
Who died age 20 on 27 June 1944
Son of John and Agnes Mitchell-Brown, of Beswick, Manchester.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 5.

Trooper ALFRED JAMES MURRELL
5836493
Who died age 22 on 28 October 1944
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 21.

N

Trooper THOMAS NEWBIGGING NEAL
3606690
Who died age 21 on 23 August 1944 KIA – AC hit by MG & Shellfire
Son of James Arthur and Janet Neal, of Darwen, Lancashire.
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY XII. F. 15.

Trooper HAROLD JOHN NICKELLS
5050430– North Staffordshire Regt
'C' Sqdn
Who died age 23 on 16 October 1944
Son of Frederick Nickells, and of Ada Annie Nickells, of Bonehill, Staffordshire.
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 5.

Trooper JOHN ARNOLD NORTH
4859762 – Leicestershire Regt
Who died age 26 on 25 June 1944
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. North; husband of Irene North, of Leicester.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XXVII. B. 4.

O

Serjeant ROYSTON CAMPBELL STANLEY OGLEBY
3963824 – Welch Regt
Who died age 26 on 25 August 1944
Son of Alister W. C. and May Ogleby, of Llanelly, Carmarthenshire.
HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY 2. G. 1.

P

Trooper ERIC CAROL PARSONS
5345210
Who died age 31 on 25 June 1944
Son of Sidney and Elizabeth Parsons; husband of Elsie Kathleen Parsons, of Blackfriars, London.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 9.

Serjeant WALTER HENRY PETTIT
1080943
Who died age 32 on 02 August 1944
Son of Alfred and Sarah Jane Pettit; husband of Elsie Muriel Pettit, of Twickenham. Middlesex.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 10.

Serjeant GORDON MAITLAND PICKFORD
2609858 – Grenadier Guards
"C" Sqdn.
Who died age 34 on 16 August 1944
Son of Frederick Albert and Agnes Mary Pickford; husband of Ivy Alice Winifred Pickford, of Egham, Surrey.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 4.

Lance Corporal CHARLES EDWARD PRICE MM
3389298
Who died age 27 on 28 October 1944
Son of Frank and Edith Price; husband of Mary Ann Price, of Heywood, Lancashire.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 19.

Trooper GEORGE ALFRED PRINCE
6476853
Who died age 33 on 10 August 1944
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 7.

Lance Corporal JAMES PRINTY
14273065
Who died age 22 on 22 October 1944
Son of Edward and Catherine Printy, of Wishaw, Lanarkshire.
GEEL WAR CEMETERY I.D.17.

Trooper HERBERT PRYCE
4613250
Who died on 17 September 1943
COLNE CEMETERY Sec. R.R. Grave 159.

R

Trooper ALBERT ROBERTS
6351797
Who died age 31 on 25 August 1944
Son of Joseph Henry and Elizabeth Roberts; husband of Constance Amy Roberts, of Dartford, Kent.
HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY 2. F. 1.

Corporal MAURICE RONALD
4749878
Who died age 25 on 31 August 1943
Son of Peter Munn Ronald and Alice Winifred Mary Ronald, of Watford; husband of Lilian Grace Ronald, of Watford.
WATFORD CEMETERY Sec. E. Cons. Row 1. Grave 51A

Trooper ARTHUR FRANCIS ROUSE
14585570
Who died age 28 on 26 October 1944
Son of Arthur J. and Ellen Rouse, of Smethwick, Staffordshire; husband of Frances Beatrice Rouse, of Smethwick.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 15.

Lance Serjeant ROBERT RYDER
3597027 – Border Regt
Who died age 29 on 15 March 1945
Son of John and Jane Ryder; husband of Ida Ryder, of Norton, Malton, Yorkshire.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 19. B. 2.

S

Lieutenant THOMAS WILLIAM SALMON
285969
Who died age 29 on 24 September 1944
Son of Isaac and Nellie Salmon; husband of Mary Kate Salmon, of Leicester.
TURNHOUT COMMUNAL CEMETERY Panel 7.

Corporal ARTHUR RICHARD SAUNDERS
3607011
Who died age 24 on 02 April 1945
Son of William James Saunders and Beatrice Saunders, of Hilsea, Portsmouth.
DRUTEN (PUIFLIJK) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD Grave 4.

Trooper WILLIAM SHAWCROSS
14602666
Who died age 34 on 21 November 1944
Husband of Phyllis Shawcross, of Warrington, Lancashire.
VENRAY WAR CEMETERY VIII. A. 8.

Trooper ALBERT GEORGE SHEPPARD
7017241
Who died age 24 on 18 July 1944
Son of Henry John and Florence Eva Sheppard, of North Kensington.
KENSAL GREEN (ALL SOULS') CEMETERY Square 185. Row 40. Grave 51439. (Screen Wall).

Corporal JOHN A. McLEOD SMITH
10603237
Who died age 22 on 14 August 1944
Son of Albert Arthur Smith and of Helen Smith (nee McLeod), of Dundee.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XVIII. B. 5.

Trooper JAMES SMITH
3862410
Who died age 24 on 26 June 1944
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 12.

Trooper ARTHUR SMITH
South Lancashire Regiment
3655667
Who died age 26 on 22 August 1944
ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY III. A. 8.

Trooper AARON SMYTH
7018785
Who died age 23 on 03 October 1944
Son of Aaron and Sarah Smyth; husband of Margaret Smyth, of Newtownards.
BELFAST (DUNDONALD) CEMETERY Sec. A.3. Grave 586.

Lance Corporal PHILIP ROBERT STAPLES
6464459 – Royal Fusiliers
Who died age 23 on 06 October 1944
Son of Maj. E. C. Staples, Indian Army, and Olive Clare Staples, of Rolvenden, Kent. His brother Michael Edmund also died on service.
HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY 6. F. 21.

Trooper JAMES PHILIP STARKEY
4757978
Who died age 25 on 11 November 1944
Son of Philip and Katherine Starkey, of Dingle, Liverpool.
SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY III. D. 18.

Trooper WILLIAM STEVENSON
7021336
Who died age 22 on 22 August 1944
Son of Margaret Stevenson, and stepson of Frederick Withers, of Lurgan, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland.
ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY III. A. 5.

T

Lieutenant JOHN BASIL TALLACK
314967
Who died age 20 on 28 November 1944
Son of John and Flora Rebecca Tallack, of Perranwell, Cornwall.
MAASBREE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Row 2. Grave 2.

Corporal DAVID RONALD THOMAS
3060026
Who died age 25 on 12 March 1945
Son of Lewis and Selina Thomas, of Burry Port, Carmarthenshire.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 7. D. 3.

Trooper ERIC KELVYN THOMAS
14401446
Who died age 19 on 26 January 1945
Son of Ernest Edward and Louisa Jane Thomas, of Cardiff.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 7. G. 6.

Trooper ALBERT EDWARD TINNEY
14353188
Who died age 33 on 25 June 1944
Son of Edwin James Tinney and Jessie Tinney, of St. Columb Minor, Newquay, Cornwall.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 17.

U

Serjeant HORACE UNWIN
4858225
Who died age 24 on 29 June 1944
Son of John Henry and Margaret Annie Unwin; husband of Norah Unwin, of Thorpe Salvin, Yorkshire.
ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX I. E. 4.

W

Trooper JOHN THOMAS WALKER
3711857 – King’s Own Royal Regt
Who died age 30 on 26 October 1944
Son of Evelyn Walker, and stepson of Joseph Crinion; husband of Doris Walker, of Morecambe, Lancashire.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 14.

Serjeant THOMAS WATSON
3312248 – Highland Light Infantry
Who died age 40 on 21 November 1944
Son of Robert and Elizabeth Watson, of Glasgow; husband of Margaret Watson. of Anniesland, Glasgow.
MAASBREE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Row 2. Grave 5.

Lance Corporal RONALD WILLIAM WHITE
14581226
Who died age 23 on 20 November 1944
Son of William and Annie Louisa White, of Hilton, Dorsetshire.
VENRAY WAR CEMETERY VIII. B. 11.

Corporal ARTHUR WILD
4979007
Who died age 25 on 31 August 1943
Son of John T. Wild and Mary S. Wild, of Clowne; husband of Kathleen Wild, of Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.
CLOWNE (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD Grave 1877.

Captain KENNETH JOHN WILSON
240063
Who died age 28 on 07 January 1946
Son of Kate Lilian Wilson, of Patcham, Sussex.
MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY 2. F. 11.

Trooper GEORGE WILLIAM WOOD
2658907 - Coldstream Guards
Who died age 25 on 10 August 1944
Son of Leonard and Mary Ann Wood; husband of Lilian Mary Wood, of New Malden, Surrey.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 3.

Lieutenant WILLIAM HENRY WOODBRIDGE
255227
Who died age 28 on 22 June 1944
Son of Ernest and Sarah Ann Woodbridge, husband of Phyllis Betty Woodbridge.
OXFORD (BOTLEY) CEMETERY Plot I/1. Grave 165.

Serjeant HERBERT WILLIAM WOODFORD
4859395– Leicestershire Regt
Who died age 24 on 25 June 1944
Son of Herbert and Helen Woodford, of Leicester; husband of Ida Doreen Woodford, of Leicester.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY VIII. E. 5.

Trooper RICHARD WILLIAM WOODHEAD
10602501
Who died age 22 on 20 January 1945
Son of Herbert and Alice Woodhead, of Farby, Yorkshire.
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY 11. G. 1.

Lance Corporal CLIFFORD THOMAS WOODHOUSE
14277953
Who died age 32 on 27 June 1944
Son of Henry James Woodhouse and Rosa Louisa Woodhouse, of Milbourne Port, Dorsetshire.
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY XII. A. 20.

Lance Corporal CHARLES STEWART ROSS WOOLLASTON
2661957
Who died age 30 on 29 August 1944
ETREVILLE CHURCHYARD Row 5. Grave 5.

Serjeant CHARLES EDWARD WILLIAM WRAIGHT
4191160 – Royal Welch Fusiliers
Who died age 31 on 28 September 1944
Son of Charles Wraight, and stepson of Elsie Wraight; husband of A. Wraight, of Tryddyn, Flintshire.
LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY II. C. 7.

Trooper ARTHUR JOSEPH JELLICOE WRIGHT
6349130
Who died age 29 on 28 October 1944
Son of Arthur Joseph and Susan Wright; husband of Edith Violet Wright, of Wood Green, Middlesex.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY 7. C. 18.

If this list is incomplete please let me know.

Cheers
Paul
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