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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Gloucestershire Regiment Who Died in the Second World War |
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Those Officers Of The Gloucestershire Regiment Who Died During WW2 In 1942 |
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Ref |
Date |
Surname |
Forenames |
Decs |
Rank |
Age |
Unit |
Cause |
Country |
Location/Area |
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1 |
21st January |
LIVERSIDGE |
Alan John |
- |
Capt |
27 |
HQ FE Command |
DOI |
Singapore |
Alexandra Park |
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2 |
7th March |
MATTHEWS |
Peter Howard Nevill |
- |
2Lt |
20 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Taukkyan, N of Rangoon |
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3 |
7th March |
MIDDLETON-WEST |
John James |
- |
Capt |
26 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Taukkyan, N of Rangoon |
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4 |
7th March |
PITCHFORD |
Charles Jack |
- |
2Lt |
25 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Taukkyan, N of Rangoon |
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5 |
27th March |
FORREST |
Glynn Neville |
- |
2Lt |
22 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Paungde, NW of Taukkyan |
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6 |
27th March |
HOLLINGTON |
Robert Luckett |
- |
2Lt |
26 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Paungde, NW of Taukkyan |
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7 |
29th March |
MORTON |
Arthur Victor |
- |
Major |
47 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Schwedaung, SW of Pyay |
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8 |
17th April |
BRADFORD |
Raymond Howard |
- |
Major |
? |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
Yenangyaung, W of Meiktila |
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9 |
19th April |
JOHNSON |
Richard Victor Guy Neville |
MC |
Capt |
28 |
1st Battalion |
KIA |
Burma |
River Irrawaddy, N of Yenangyaung |
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10 |
26th April |
HILL |
Kenneth Alan |
- |
2Lt |
21 |
2nd Battalion |
D |
UK |
Bristol |
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11 |
24th August |
NORRIS |
Donald La Page |
- |
Lt |
35 |
5th Battalion |
POW |
Germany |
Dossel, near Paderborn (Note 1) |
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Notes: 1. NORRIS was wounded and captured by the Germans at Arneke, north west of Cassel, France on 27th May 1940. |
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