Royal Engineers War Grave Photos for Reference

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  1. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: EDGELEY, FRANK
    Initials: F
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Sapper
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 253 Field Coy.
    Age: 20
    Date of Death: 15/11/1944
    Service No: 14237594
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 9.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  2. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: HARRISON, LESLIE
    Initials: L
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Sapper
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 17 Field Coy.
    Age: 31
    Date of Death: 13/10/1944
    Service No: 3461715
    Additional information: Son of Edwin Hodson Harrison and Sarah Harrison, of Southport, Lancashire; husband of Mabel Harrison, of Birkdale, Southport.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: II. C. 5.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  3. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: HILLS
    Initials: R J
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Sapper
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 279 Field Coy.
    Age: 21
    Date of Death: 13/11/1944
    Service No: 14260499
    Additional information: Foster-son of William and Elsie James, of Bathford, Somerset.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: III. E. 12.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  4. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: KING, THOMAS
    Initials: T
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Corporal
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 1 Field Sqn.
    Age: 27
    Date of Death: between 23/03/1945 and 24/03/1945
    Service No: 1874030
    Additional information: Son of Thomas and Agnes King, of Stockport, Cheshire.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. B. 1.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  5. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: REES, EDWARD HERBERT
    Initials: E H
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Serjeant
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 246 Field Coy.
    Age: 24
    Date of Death: 14/10/1944
    Service No: 2090074
    Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
    Additional information: Son of John and Constance Rees, of Cardiff; husband of Doreen May Rees, of Cardiff.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 14.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  6. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: RUSSELL, JOHN
    Initials: J
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Sapper
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 253 Field Coy.
    Age: 22
    Date of Death: 06/12/1944
    Service No: 14325954
    Additional information: Son of Arthur and Mary Ann Russell, of Aston, Birmingham.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 8.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  7. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    Name: WATTS, THOMAS JAMES
    Initials: T J
    Nationality: United Kingdom
    Rank: Serjeant
    Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
    Unit Text: 246 Field Coy.
    Age: 25
    Date of Death: 14/10/1944
    Service No: 2064419
    Additional information: Son of Leonard Charles and Lillian Watts, of Cardiff; husband of Megan Noreen Watts, of Cardiff.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 12.
    Cemetery: OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

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  8. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Sapper HAROLD WILLIAM ATKINSON FINDLAY

    2072609, 226 Field Coy., Royal Engineers
    who died
    on 06 May 1945

    Remembered with honour
    READING (HENLEY ROAD) CEMETERY
     

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  9. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Second Lieutenant Thomas Leonard Williams.
    130532,Royal Engineers.
    Who died age 21.
    On 13 March 1941.
    Son of William John and Eliza Williams,of Moor Row,Cumberland.
    Remembered with honour.
    Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery. 3.A.II.
    Also remembered Moor Row war Memorial Cumbria.
     

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  10. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Sapper Robinson Messenger.
    2008402, 501 Field Coy.,Royal Engineers.
    Who died age 27.
    On 3 February 1944.
    Son of James and Annie Messenger,of Lowca,Cumberland.
    Remembered with honour.
    Anzio War Cemetery III,F,6.
    Also remembered Lowca War Memorial Cumbria.
     

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  11. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Corporal John McNally.
    1886649,1 Bomb Disposal Coy.Royal Engineers.
    Who died age 34.
    On 3 May 1941.
    Son of John and Jane McNally;Husband of Isabella McNally,of Keswick,Cumberland.
    Remembered with honour.
    Keswick (St.John) Churchyard Cumbria.
     

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  12. TomTAS

    TomTAS Very Senior Member

    Hi Clive,

    Two Royal Engineers from Yorktown for you....


    In Memory of
    Brigadier VIVIAN DYKES

    C B E

    Royal Engineers
    and Commands and Staff., General Staff
    who died age 44
    on 29 January 1943
    D.S.M. (U.S.A.). Son of Alfred Herbert Dykes, J.P., and of Annie Louise Dykes (nee Jassmann); husband of Ada Winifred Dykes, of Camberley.
    Remembered with honour
    YORKTOWN (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD

    In Memory of
    Brigadier GUY MILTON STEWART

    Royal Engineers
    and Commands and Staff., General Staff
    who died
    YORKTOWN (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD
    age 42
    on 29 January 1943
    Son of Robert Barton Stewart, formerly I.C.S., and Frederica Sybil Stewart; husband of Elaine Oenone Stewart, of Camberley.
    Remembered with honour

    Cheers
    Tom
     

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  13. Verrieres

    Verrieres no longer a member

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    Cemetery: Herrington (St. Cuthbert) Churchyard Row 14. Grave 3.
    Country: England
    Area: Durham
    Rank: Lance Corporal
    Number: 2124286
    Unit: 629 Field Sqdn. Royal Engineers.
    Force: Army
    Nationality: British
    Details: 8th July 1944. Age 29. Croix de Guerre. Son of Robert and Mary Midgley of New Herrington; husband of Mary Elizabeth Midgley of New Herrington.



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  14. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Sapper Albert Edward Jackson.
    14074691,Royal Engineers.
    Who died age 18.
    On 14 December 1945.
    Son of Albert E.Jackson and Janet Jackson.
    Remembered with honour.
    Kirkcudbright (St.Cuthbert) Old Churchyard.Scotland.
     

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  15. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Lieutenant Alan Keith Mothersill.
    226306,Parachute Sqdn.Royal Engineers.
    Who died age 21.
    On 10 March 1943.
    Son of the Revd.John Elmore Mothersill and Eleanor Oughtred Mothersill,of St.Cuthbert's Manse,Kirkcudbright.
    Remembered with honour.
    Tabarkka Ras Rajel War Cemetery. 1.A.8
     

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  16. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Lance Corporal ALEXANDER RICHARD DAY VINYCOMB
    M M

    1942414, 185 (S) Tunnelling Coy., Royal Engineers
    who died age 49
    on 24 April 1943
    Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Vinycomb; husband of Alice Vinycomb.
    Remembered with honour
    TOWCESTER CEMETERY
     

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  17. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Sapper GEORGE HENRY COOPER

    2111991, Royal Engineers
    who died age 32
    on 13 March 1947
    Son of John and Alice Cooper, of Islington.
    Remembered with honour
    KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
     

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  18. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Sapper MICHAEL LAMBERT

    2094019, Royal Engineers
    attd. 10th Bn., The King's Regiment (Liverpool)
    who died
    on 17 August 1940

    Remembered with honour
    KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
     

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  19. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Lance Serjeant RICHARD SYDNEY READING

    2121140, 89 Field Coy., Royal Engineers
    who died age 30
    on 08 June 1945
    Son of Joseph Sydney and Rose Reading; husband of Florence Reading, of South Norwood, Surrey.
    Remembered with honour
    MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY

    Remembered Hendon,London
     

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  20. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    Driver FRED WALTERS

    1951127, Royal Engineers
    who died age 41
    on 24 October 1945
    Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas Walters husband of Mary Catherine Walters, of Northampton.
    Remembered with honour
    NORTHAMPTON (KINGSTHORPE) CEMETERY
     

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