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 2nd. Airborne Battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Page 2 Page 1 (28-04-42 to 24-09-44) - Page 2 (24-09-44 to 24-03-45) - Page 3 (24-03-45 to 15-12-46)
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Pte Pte Pte Pte Cpl Cpl Pte Pte LCpl Pte	MATTIEU Frederick G. LANSDOWNE Ronald A.F. SMITH Wilfred G.J. REEVES John W.C. BLOWER Jack BOYCE Frederick J. REEVES Kenneth W. MORRIS John A.H. SHORT William H. CLIFTON Geoffrey	24-09-44 25/26-09-44 25/26-09-44 07-12-44 04-01-45 04-01-45 04-01-45 05-01-45 06-01-45 (MM) 08-01-45	- - - - - - - - - -	N.K.G. Groesbeek Amersfoort(Ouleusden) 13-B-1 N.K.G. Groesbeek High Wycombe Cem Hotton 7-B-2 Hotton 7-B-3 Hotton 8-D-5 Hotton 3-D-11 Hotton 1-D-8 Hotton 5-B-5
Pte Pte Pte Cpl Pte Pte Sgt Pte Cpl Pte	HOWES Frederick E. EADES Kenneth I. DURDEN Frank E. LAMBLEY William H. WILKES Sidney ALGAR Abraham G. ALLEN Albert ANNETTS Alfred E.T. ARISS Walter G. BAKER Robert	08-01-45 03/04-02-45 06-02-45 08-02-45 11-02-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Hotton 5-B-3 Reichswald Forest 53-G-9 Venray 6-E-5 Venray 6-E-3 Swartbroek Chyd 3-6A Reichswald Forest 35-A-7 Reichswald Forest 36-C-7 Reichswald Forest 36-D-6 Reichswald Forest 36-B-2 Reichswald Forest 35-D-9
Cpl Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte	BANNISTER Herbert J. BARILLI Albert L. BARLOW Leslie R. BARRETT Sidney G. BASHAM Jack A.G. BEER Walter S. BELSHAM Francis J. BILLINGHURST Frank A. BODFISH Arthur S. BONES Albert C.	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 35-B-11 Reichswald Forest 36-A-4 Reichswald Forest 35-B-4 Reichswald Forest 35-F-5 Reichswald Forest 36-C-6 Reichswald Forest 35-D-5 Reichswald Forest 36-B-11 Reichswald Forest 35-E-5/8 Reichswald Forest 35-E-9 Reichswald Forest 35-B-5
Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Cpl Pte	BROOKES Horace J. BURNS Edward J. BURRELL William J. BUXTON Cyril C.W. CARTER Reginald CATO Norman CHADWICK Walter C. CHAMBERS John CHAMPION Frank D. CLARE Thomas	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 36-D-3 Reichswald Forest 35-B-7 Reichswald Forest 36-D-10 Reichswald Forest 35-F-11 Reichswald Forest 35-D-3 Reichswald Forest 35-E-5/8 Reichswald Forest 35-A-11 Reichswald Forest 35-D-4 Reichswald Forest 35-B-1 Reichswald Forest 36-D-1
Pte LCpl Pte Lieut Cpl Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte	CLARK Horace C. CLARKE Ronald S. CLARK Ronald G. COCHRANE James COHEN Emanuel COLLETT Eric COOK Walter W. COPAS Charles H. COPE Sidney CRESSWELL Arthur	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 (MC) 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - (RCIC) - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 36-B-5 Reichswald Forest 37-C-7 N.K.G. Groesbeek Holten Cdn 4-H-2 Reichswald Forest 36-C-1 Reichswald Forest 36-D-5 Reichswald Forest 35-C-6 Reichswald Forest 35-A-3 Reichswald Forest 35-A-6 Reichswald Forest 32-B-5
Pte Cpl Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte Pte LCpl Pte	DAY Frederick L. DURBRIDGE Eric C. ENSOR Charles N. FINCH A.J. FOGARTY Denis FORD James C.D. FRANKLIN Norman W. GARDNER Frank S. GRIFFIN Cyril J. HAM Samuel J.	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 36-B-10 Reichswald Forest 34-B-8 Reichswald Forest 35-C-8 Reichswald Forest 36-B-9 Reichswald Forest 36-D-4 Reichswald Forest 35-B-2 Reichswald Forest 36-C-10 Reichswald Forest 36-A-3 Reichswald Forest 35-F-9 Reichswald Forest 36-D-8
Pte Pte Maj Pte Lieut Pte Pte LCpl Pte Pte	HAMMERSLEY Norman HARDING Stanley C. HEATH-SMITH Sidney J. HEWITT Hugh R. HICKMAN John N. HOOD Joseph R. HORWOOD Albert D. HUBBERT Albert HUDD James T. HURREN Reginald D.	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 35-F-8 Reichswald Forest 35-F-3 Reichswald Forest 35-A-2 Reichswald Forest 35-A-9 Reichswald Forest 36-C-4 Reichswald Forest 36-A-10 Reichswald Forest 35-A-4 Reichswald Forest 36-C-8 Reichswald Forest 36-C-11 Reichswald Forest 35-B-8
Pte WOII Pte Pte Pte Sgt Pte Sgt Pte Pte	JARRETT Ernest W. JINKS Stanley W. KING John L. KING Joseph LEAVER Leonard E. LONGSHAW Ronald G. McDONOUGH Ernest W.P. MANCE Ronald W.W. MIDDLETON James E. MILES Eric A.	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 35-D-10 Reichswald Forest 35-A-5 Reichswald Forest 36-C-9 Reichswald Forest 35-D-1 Reichswald Forest 35-E-5/8 Reichswald Forest 36-A-11 Reichswald Forest 36-B-8 Reichswald Forest 35-D-11 Reichswald Forest 35-C-2 Reichswald Forest 36-A-9
Pte Pte Cpl Pte Capt Cpl Cpl Cpl Pte Pte	MOORE Joseph P. MORLEY Ronald A. NEWMAN Charles E. NICHOLLS Charles G. NICHOLSON Laurence O'SHAUHNESSY Dermot J. PALMER Alec R. PEARSON Reginald A. PIPER Thomas J. PLANT Matthew	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	(RAMC) - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 35-E-4 Reichswald Forest 35-B-6 Reichswald Forest 35-C-10 Reichswald Forest 36-A-5 Reichswald Forest 35-E-3 Reichswald Forest 35-D-2 Reichswald Forest 35-A-8 Reichswald Forest 35-A-10 Reichswald Forest 36-C-3 Reichswald Forest 36-D-7
Pte Lieut Pte Pte Pte Cfn LCpl LCpl Pte Pte	POTTS Henry A. PRESTON Robert S. PRUDEN Thomas RICHMOND Albert E. RIDDLE Joseph R. ROBBINS James H. ROBERTS Albert ROBINSON Edward K. ROSS William W. SHERRIFF Thomas	24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - (REME) - - - -	Reichswald Forest 35-C-3 Reichswald Forest 35-A-1 Reichswald Forest 35-B-3 Reichswald Forest 35-D-8 Reichswald Forest 35-E-5/8 Reichswald Forest 35-C-1 Reichswald Forest 36-D-2 Reichswald Forest 35-D-7 Reichswald Forest 36-C-2 Reichswald Forest 35-F-4
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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.