THE ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES ASSOCIATION - UK is dedicated to creating the ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES MEMORIAL GROVE at the NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM which will commemorate the men and women who sadly lost their lives whilst serving with ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES during World War 2 and in the Conflicts since.

6th. Airborne Division 5th. Parachute Brigade 12th. Yorkshire Battalion The Parachute Regiment Page 1 Page 1 (17-11-43 to 19-08-44) - Page 2 (19-08-44 to 13-09-47)
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Pte Pte Lieut Pte Sgt LCpl LSgt Cpl Pte Cpl	WILSON Alfred W. EDMUNDS David J. AUSTIN Ambrose T.W. BALDWIN George BELL Frederick BERRY Eric W. BLACK Walter J. BRANDON Samuel A. BROADWELL Charles BURGESS Edward J.	17-11-43 29-05-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Walton on Thames (St Mary) Chyd Abertillery (Aberbeeg) Cem N.K.G. Bayeux N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville 2A-E-13 Ranville 2A-M-13 Ranville 2A-C-13 Ranville Chyd 15 Ranville 4A-E-6 Herouvillette New Comm Cem 5
Pte Pte Pte LCpl Sgt Pte Pte A/Sgt Pte Pte	CYSTER Frederick N. DOBSON William A. DRAPER Peter W. HATELY Robert L. HIGGINS Stanislaus HOWARD Thomas HOWE Ronald JONES William JOYCE David LOCKETT Peter J.	06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 (DCM) 06-06-44 06-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville Chyd 35 Ranville Chyd 34 Ranville 4A-L-5 Ranville 4A-P-5 Ranville 3A-J-9 Herouvillette New Comm Cem 10 Herouvillette New Comm Cem 9 Ranville 5A-H-3 N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville Chyd 32
Pte Pte Sgt Sgt Pte Sgt Pte Pte Capt Pte	LONSDALE Thomas G. MASLIN Roy E. MILBURN Frank NELSON George E. O'SULLIVAN David ROBSON Richard SKELLETT Thomas A. TAYLOR Reginald TURNBULL George VICARY Hedley J.	06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 (DCM) 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 2A-G-13 Ranville Chyd 30 Ranville Chyd 42 Ranville 3A-H-5 Herouvillette New Comm Cem 8 Ranville Chyd 33 Ranville 1A-D-21 Ranville Chyd 28 Ranville 4A-N-12 Ranville 5A-E-4
Pte Pte Pte Pte LCpl Pte Sgt Cpl Pte Pte	BLACKBURN Edward DRAGE Reginald T. JOHNSON Leslie WILFORD Paul L. BEDDALL William J. BOWERMAN Rex G. CAIRNS David DERRY William A.A. FRITH Walter HOLT Thomas C.	07-06-44 07-06-44 07-06-44 07-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44	- - - - - - - (RAMC) - -	Ranville Chyd 4 N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville Chyd 40 Ranville Chyd 41 Ranville 4A-H-8 Ranville 3A-D-8 Ranville 2A-D-5 Ranville 3A-D-4 Ranville 2A-E-5 Ranville 2A-G-5
-	TAYLOR, Reginald	06-06-44	-	-	-
Cpl Cpl Cpl Pte Pte Capt Pte Cpl Pte Pte	McGOWAN Samuel McKENNA Samuel C. PARR Norman PHILBURN Herbert POOLEY Peter H.D. STEVENSON George H. TAYLOR Herbert Reginald WALSH Malcolm K. HULL Dennis F. MAYERS George H.E.	09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 (MM) 10-06-44 10-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 1A-C-14 Ranville 3A-H-4 Ranville 4A-P-8 Ranville 3A-G-4 Ranville 1A-B-22 Ranville 3A-J-4 Ranville 3A-C-4 Ranville 2A-F-5 Ranville 1A-D-18 Ranville 4A-N-5
Pte LCpl LSgt Lieut Sgt LSgt Pte Pte Pte Pte	McKILLOP Archibald WINDER Eric ARMSTRONG Angus BREWER Barrie M. BOWYER Kenneth J. CARTLIDGE Herbert COLWELL William L. DUNN George ELLIOTT William L. FISHER Edward C.	10-06-44 10-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 1A-A-19 Ranville 1A-D-14 Ranville 4A-D-11 Ranville 4A-B-11 Ranville 1A-F-18 Ranville 4A-M-7 Ranville 4A-F-18 Ranville 4A-F-11 Ranville 4A-G-18 Ranville 4A-O-17
Pte Pte LCpl Pte Sgt Lt Col Sgt WOII Pte Pte	FRYER Frederick W.H. GORDON Robert A. GRAKAUSKAS John HACKETT Thomas H. HARCOURT Claude W. JOHNSON Alexander P. KIRBY Arthur W. MARWOOD John T. MASTERS Charles J.B. PRITCHET Arthur	12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 (DSO) 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 4A-L-17 Ranville 4A-B-18 Ranville 4A-H-18 Ranville 4A-C-18 Ranville 4A-G-18 Ranville 4A-C-10 Ranville 4A-K-18 Ranville 4A-H-11 Breville Communal Cem Ranville 4A-F-12
Maj Pte Pte Pte LSgt Cpl Cpl Pte Pte Pte	ROGERS Harry D. SPEAKMAN Walter STONES Walter SUTTON Raymond A. TANNER John W. THOMAS Ivor THOMSON Robert TOWERS James A. TRAYLEN Frank L. WHITE Alfred R.	12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44 12-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 4A-J-17 Ranville 4A-N-16 Ranville 1A-B-8 Ranville 4A-K-17 Ranville 4A-J-11 Ranville 4A-K-11 Ranville 4A-E-11 Ranville 4A-N-17 Ranville 4A-G-11 Ranville 4A-C-12
Sgt Pte Lieut Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Sgt Pte	WILLIAMS Griffith AUTY Frederick CAMPBELL James R.D. SAQUILLO Lucio HEYWOOD Ernest F. RAINE Joseph T. WALKER Kenneth G. KIPLING Harold STEER William H.E. FRIEDLANDER Gerald E.	12-06-44 13-06-44 13-06-44 13-06-44 14-06-44 14-06-44 16-06-44 17-06-44 04-07-44 07-07-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 1A-H-1 N.K.G. Bayeux Hermanville 1-L-14 Hermanville 1-N-19 Southampton (Hollybrook) Cem Hermanville 1-Q-18 Ranville 2A-D-12 Ranville 2A-K-10 Ranville 3A-D-7 Ranville 3A-F-3
Cpl Pte Capt LCpl Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte	THOMPSON William J. ALLAN William BLISS Colin L. BOYD William BULL John W. GILLON Edward RICHARDSON Thomas G. BENNETT John J. McCOMBE Robert H. WINFIELD Francis H.	08-07-44 10-07-44 10-07-44 10-07-44 10-07-44 10-07-44 10-07-44 19-08-44 19-08-44 19-08-44	- (RAMC) - - - - - (ACC) - -	Ranville 3A-B-3 Ranville 3A-F-1 Ranville 1A-B-1 Ranville 3A-E-1 Ranville 4A-E-18 Ranville 3A-G-1 Ranville 3A-H-1 Putot-en-Auge Chyd A5 Putot-en-Auge Chyd C1 Putot-en-Auge Chyd A6
Page 1 (17-11-43 to 19-08-44) - Page 2 (19-08-44 to 13-09-47) "Lest We Forget"
We are intending to list all Allied Special Forces casualties from the 2nd. World War and in the conflicts since. If you wish to add to this detail please contact us! Certain information may be under review and this is noted under the name. This list is not complete and some inaccuracies may occur whilst we are receiving information from many sources.