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3rd. Parachute Squadron - Royal Engineers Page Index
6th. Airborne Division Divisional Troops Page 3
3rd. Parachute Squadron - Royal Engineers 249th. Airborne Field Company - Royal Engineers 286th. Airborne Field Park Company - Royal Engineers 591st. Parachute Squadron - Royal Engineers 6th. Airborne Division Postal Unit - Royal Engineers 6th. Airborne Division Signals Section - Royal Corps of Signals
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
LCpl Spr Spr Spr LSgt LCpl Spr LCpl Spr Cpl	HERON William D. MORREL William MATHESON John A. ROBINSON Peter JONES Garfield GILLOTT Leonard E.V. WHYBROW Ernest H. PERRY Lawrence R. GILL William R. GREEN Anthony F.	10-02-43 08-07-43 06-06-44 06-06-44 07-06-44 10-06-44 10-06-44 11-06-44 13-06-44 22-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Haltem Price (Anlaby) W.Yorks Chesterfield (Boythorpe) Ranville 4A-D-6 Ranville Chyd 37 Ranville 1A-H-21 Ranville 1A-K-3 Ranville 1A-J-3 Ranville 1A-F-3 Ranville 1A-B-20 Ranville 2A-E-6
Capt Cpl Spr Spr Dvr Pte Spr Lieut Spr Cpl	JUCKES Thomas R. ROWBOTHAM Harold BENSON James CROSS Sidney J. DIXON George A. KERRY Herbert R. HICKS Alfred P. KNOX Edward F. AYLARD George O. BANBURY Edward R.H.	28-06-44 (MC) 29-06-44 10-08-44 10-08-44 10-08-44 10-08-44 14-08-44 13-01-45 12-02-45 12-02-45	- - - - - (ACC) - - - -	Ranville 3A-H-9 Ranville 1A-A-16 Ranville 5A-L-9 Ranville 5A-K-9 Ranville 5A-M-9 Ranville 5A-N-9 Ranville 5A-Q-9 Hotten 12-A-1 Venray 5-D-4 Venray 5-D-1
Spr Sgt Cpl Spr	BOYLE Robert SHRUBSOLE Sydney D. TURNER Richard QUAIT Frank V.	12-02-45 12-02-45 (MM) 01-04-45 18-05-45	- - - -	Venray 5-C-13 Venray 5-C-12 Reichswald Forest 55-D-18 Hull(Western Cem)
249th. Airborne Field Company - Royal Engineers Page Index
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Spr Spr Spr WOII Spr Spr 7	GILES Fred McCULLOUGH Clarence J. ALEXANDER Anthony W. ISAAC Ronald PREECE Dennis G. SHOREY Frederick G.	09-06-44 09-06-44 10-06-44 10-06-44 26-12-44 26-12-44	- - - - - -	Ranville 4A-P-11 Ranville 1A-C-18 Ranville 4A-O-11 Hermanville 1-H-3 Leopoldsburg 8-B-13 Charleroi Comm Cem V-2
286th. Airborne Field Park Company - Royal Engineers Page Index
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Lieut Dvr Spr Dvr Dvr Cpl Spr Spr	REID Norman W. GIBBONS Ellis J. POWELL Roydon ALDOUS William T. CUTTING Cyril McDONALD Kenneth A.G. GARNER Leslie JONES William J.	06-06-44 07-06-44 07-06-44 20-06-44 20-06-44 21-06-44 02-09-44 24-03-45	- - - - - - - -	Ranville Chyd 8 N.K.G. Bayeux N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville 2A-K-2 Ranville 2A-J-2 Ranville 2A-H-2 Bayeux 8-A-18 Reichswald Forest 41-D-5
591st. Parachute Squadron - Royal Engineers Page Index
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Dvr Dvr Spr LCpl Spr LCpl Dvr Cpl Dvr Spr	KENT Frederick H. HOLDER Herbert E.M.C. AUSTIN Albert E. BRANSTON Kenneth W. EVANS John J. FRASER Thomas A. HANDLEY Arthur KELLY William A. THOMSON George WHEELER David H.	05-06-43 10-05-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06/07-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Willesden New Cem London Tidworth Mil Cem Bayeux 28-H-21 Ranville 4A-D-20 Ranville 5A-D-3-8 Ranville 3A-D-2 N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville 3A-F-2 Ranville 4A-C-20 Ranville 3A-E-2
Spr Spr LCpl Spr LCpl Spr Dvr Spr Lieut Lieut	WOLFE Frank YOUELL John REARDON-PARKER John HART Lionel J.W. WHALE Francis T. KERRY George E. PALIN George I. COYLE Patrick WHARTON George SHAND Leslie P.	06-06-44 06-06-44 07-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 10-06-44 10-06-44 11-06-44 17-06-44 24-07-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 3A-C-2 Ranville 5A-D-3-8 Ranville 5A-D-2 Ranville 1A-A-21 Ranville 1A-A-17 Ranville 1A-E-14 Ranville 1A-E-22 N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville 2A-G-11 Ranville 4A-O-15
Lieut LCpl Lieut Spr Spr Lieut Spr Cpl Dvr Capt	McCRIRICK Patrick P.H. LEA Kenneth W. WADE Gordon S. BEAN Robert A. DAVIDSON Sidney E. DeWATTEVILLE Kenneth A. DOBSON Paul T. EATON J. FIELD Ernest HARBORD Frank G.	21-08-44 09-01-45 17-01-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 4A-C-14 Waha (Marloie) Comm Cem Hotton 12-A-3 Reichswald Forest 40-B-2 Reichswald Forest 40-E-2 Reichswald Forest 39-D-1 Reichswald Forest 40-B-3 Reichswald Forest 35-E-11 Reichswald Forest 38-E-8 Reichswald Forest 38-E-7
Spr Spr Spr Spr Spr Spr Cpl Spr Dvr Spr	HOBSON William JOB Douglas G. KEYWORTH Sidney McHUGH Francis J. McMANUS Joseph PARRACK Samuel ROGERS Thomas L. SPARROW Frank STEEL Laurence A. STOBIE John	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 32-E-7 Reichswald Forest 38-D-4 Reichswald Forest 39-B-8 Reichswald Forest 40-B-1 Reichswald Forest 39-B-10 Reichswald Forest 39-C-10 Reichswald Forest 39-B-9 Reichswald Forest 39-B-11 Reichswald Forest 39-C-11 Reichswald Forest 39-C-1
6th. Airborne Division Postal Unit - Royal Engineers Page Index
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Spr	HARGRAVES Rayner A.	18-09-45	-	Allestree (St Edmund) Chyd Derbys
6th. Airborne Division Signals Section - Royal Corps of Signals Page Index
Rank	Name	Date of Death	Unit	Location of Grave or Memorial
Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn LSgt Sigmn Sigmn Cpl Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn	CAMPBELL Colin DAWSON Charles JACKSON Stanley KING Maurice PALLETT Arthur SIMPSON Harry BICKERTON Royston H. COLQUHOUN David DAVIS Douglas I. FREEMAN Bernard G.	07-12-43 07-12-43 07-12-43 07-12-43 07-12-43 07-12-43 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44 06-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ford (St Micheal) Chyrd Numland Shudy (St Mary) Chyd Cambs Dudley Boro Cem Leeds (New Wortley) Cem Tottenham+Wood Grn Cem Hollinfare Cem Rixton Cheshire N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville Chyd 11 St Vaast-en-Auge 9 Ranville 1A-D-1
Sgt Sigmn Sigmn Dvr Sigmn Sigmn Cpl Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn	MACKIE William S. MILNE Douglas FONE Richard J. HURST Albert WALKLEY William S. CONNOLLY Benjamin C. MOORE James F.P. SPARKES James BOON Frank COURTNEY Stanley	06-06-44 06-06-44 07-06-44 08-06-44 08-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 09-06-44 10-06-44 13-06-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville Chyd 1 N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville Chyd 21 N.K.G. Bayeux N.K.G. Bayeux Ranville 1A-A-20 Ranville 2A-L-5 Ranville 1A-G-21 Hermanville 1-E-80 Ranville 1A-H-15
Sigmn Sigmn Dvr Sigmn Lt-Col Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Dvr	STAFFORD William A. JAMES John W.C. HILL Douglas H. SKIDMORE Frank SMALLMAN-TEW Desmond THOMPSON Kenneth ALVARADO Patrick M. HEEKS Bernard A. BOND Frank C. LEATHERBARROW Ralph E.	15-06-44 16-06-44 25-06-44 06-07-44 22-07-44 23-07-44 02-08-44 12-08-44 19-08-44 19-08-44	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 2A-F-12 Ranville 1A-M-5 Ranville 2A-B-2 La Delivrande 5-G-2 Ranville 1A-B-16 Ranville 1A-B-2 Ranville 1A-H-16 Ranville 1A-A-10 Ranville 2A-L-14 Ranville 2A-G-9
Cpl LSgt Sgt LCpl Sigmn Sigmn LCpl Cpl Sigmn Lieut	PITT Henry W. KNIGHT Kenneth J. GAMBLE Richard GILRY Alexander E. LOUDON Douglas W. SMITH William ADAMS Frederick J. BRIGGS John F. BURNAND David E. CRAWFORD Frederick W.	19-08-44 07-10-44 01-11-44 01-11-44 04-01-45 11-02-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45 24-03-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Ranville 2A-M-14 Whistable Cem Kent Middlesborough (Linthorpe) Cem St Nicholas-at-Ware Cem Hotton 7-D-5 Tiverton Cem N.K.G. Groesbeek Reichswald Forest 39-B-1 Reichswald Forest 37-A-3 Reichswald Forest 41-A-2
Sigmn LCpl Cpl Sigmn Sigmn Cpl Sigmn Sgt LCpl Sigmn	EDNEY Ronald E.J. FETTES William HOWARD Frank W. KING Ronald MACKENZIE James A. McMAHON Leslie RIDGELY John V. STRACHAN Robert A. WOOD Clement J. WOODWARD Ronald H.	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 38-C-9 Reichswald Forest 39-C-5 Reichswald Forest 39-C-4 Reichswald Forest 32-D-4 Reichswald Forest 38-C-10 Reichswald Forest 42-C-11 Reichswald Forest 32-C-5 Reichswald Forest 34-B-11 Reichswald Forest 37-B-10 N.K.G. Groesbeek
Sgt Cpl Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn Sigmn	BOWKETT Thomas GIBBON Alfred E.G. KERR Jack CONSTABLE John W. BAKER Stanley W. TROMANS Ronald WEST Henry E. HUSSELBY William PRESTON William STRINGER John	25-03-45 25-03-45 31-03-45 02-04-45 07-04-45 07-04-45 14-04-45 02-05-45 02-05-45 15-05-45	- - - - - - - - - -	Reichswald Forest 54-E-2 Reichswald Forest 54-D-16 Reichswald Forest 41-B-8 Reichswald Forest 34-D-10 Hanover 15-B-17 Hanover 15-J-4 Hamburg 1A-J-2 Berlin 10-F-5 Berlin 10-H-15 Berlin 10-H-17
Sigmn Sigmn LCpl Sigmn LCpl	CORDELL William A. DAVIES Morgan C. GODDARD Harold A.J. HUGHES Patrick BENSON J.R.	08-09-45 21-09-45 30-05-46 02-11-46 23-12-46	- - - - -	South London Crematorium Pontypridd (Glyntaff) Ramleh 7-H-1 Paisley (Hawkhead) Cem Ramleh 9-D-13
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