SURNAME
Pearson
FORENAME
Thomas Cecil Hook
UNIT
1 Bn (Commanding Officer)
RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
NUMBER
63639
AWARD
King Haakon VII Liberty Cross (Norway)
PLACE
Norway 1945
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Rifle Brigade
born 1.7.1914 Queenstown,Ireland
son of John Lewis...
SURNAME
Oxley
FORENAME
Leonard Ernest
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Sergeant (A/Warrant Officer Second Class (CSM))
NUMBER
2610093
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal
PLACE
Arnhem 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SURNAMEBartley FORENAMEHarry UNIT1 Bn RANKPrivate NUMBERT/73935 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACENorth Africa 1942-43 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONprobably former Royal Army Service Corps
SURNAME
Bradley
FORENAME
Leslie
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
3654679
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942-43
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 31.05.1920, Warrington, UK
POW
SURNAME
Anderson
FORENAME
William Ellery (Bill)
UNIT
1 Bn + 9 Bn
RANK
Lieutenant (T/Captain) + Lieutenant
NUMBER
148939
AWARD
Military Cross, Mention in Despatches
PLACE
North Africa 1942-43 (MC) Arnhem 1944 (MiD)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 30.7.1919 Headington, Oxford (as...
SURNAME
Pearson
FORENAME
Alastair Stevenson
UNIT
1 Bn + 8 Bn
RANK
Captain (T/Major) + Major (A + T/Lieutenant Colonel)
NUMBER
62792
AWARD
Distinguished Service Order and 3 bars,Military Cross
PLACE
North Africa 1943 (DSO and bar,MC) Sicily 1943 (2nd bar) Normandy 1944 (3rd...
SURNAME
Bainbridge
FORENAME
Donald
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
14656170
DATE OF DEATH
5th October 1944
AGE
19
GRAVESITE
Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands 19.A.6
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Gloucestershire
son of Albert Victor and Florence Priscilla Bainbridge...
SURNAME
Best
FORENAME
Charles Frederick
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
4343722
DATE OF DEATH
28th September 1944
AGE
24
GRAVESITE
Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery,Netherlands 15.B.18
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 1920 Corbridge, Northumberland
son of Francis Charlton and...
SURNAME
Best
FORENAME
Gordon
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
1463210
DATE OF DEATH
25th September 1944
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
Groesbeek Memorial,Netherlands Panel 9
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Yorkshire
son of Pickard and Anne Best
husband of Rita Best,Bradford,Yorkshire
former...
SURNAME
Bermingham
FORENAME
John
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
7012746
DATE OF DEATH
19th September 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands 20.A.8
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Irish Republic
resided Irish Republic
son of Catherine Bermingham
former...
SURNAME
Cartman
FORENAME
John Thomas
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
4344241
DATE OF DEATH
18th September 1944
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery,Netherlands 6.C.2
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Middlesbrough,Yorkshire
resided Middlesbrough,Yorkshire
former East...
SURNAME
Baker
FORENAME
Albert Edward
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
11408969
DATE OF DEATH
18th September 1944
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
Groesbeek Memorial,Netherlands Panel 8
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Bristol
son of Albert and Christine Baker,Bristol
KIA Arnhem
SURNAME
Bailey
FORENAME
Thomas
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
14438530
DATE OF DEATH
18th September 1944
AGE
28
GRAVESITE
Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery,Netherlands 20.A.3
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Yorkshire
resided Leeds,Yorkshire
former King's Own Yorkshire Light...
SURNAME
Anderson
FORENAME
Alexander
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Private
NUMBER
329943
DATE OF DEATH
29th May 1944
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
Belton (SS Peter and Paul) Churchyard,Lincolnshire
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Glasgow
resided Ross and Cromarty
son of David and Jamesina Anderson...
SURNAME
Baxter
FORENAME
William Edward
UNIT
1 Bn
RANK
Lance Corporal
NUMBER
5888007
DATE OF DEATH
26th December 1943
AGE
27
GRAVESITE
Bari War Cemetery, Italy XIV.E.4
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Leicester
son of William and Bessie Baxter, Leicester
died Italy
SURNAMEWood FORENAMEGeorge UNIT1 Bn RANKPrivate NUMBER2618875 DATE OF DEATH28th March 1943 AGE GRAVESITEBeja War Cemetery,Tunisia Joint grave 2.H.10-11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONborn Manchester
resided Manchester
died North Africa
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