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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Gloucestershire Regiment

Who Died in the Second World War

Copyright and source British Military Badges

Those Officers Of The Gloucestershire Regiment Who Died During WW2

Whilst Serving With Other HQs, Regiments and Units

No

Date Died

SURNAME

Forenames

Rank

Decs

Age

Cause

Country

Location/Sector

HQ/Unit Detached To

Notes

Died in 1940      ( 1 officer)

1

9th June

TYNDALL

Kenneth Bryan

O/Cadet

-

21

A

UK

Hendon

Officer Cadet Unit, Aldershot

(1)

Died in 1942     (1 officer)

2

21st January

LIVERSIDGE

Alan John

Capt

-

27

DOI

Singapore

Alexandra Park, Singapore

HQ Far East Command

-

Died in 1943    (5 officers)

3

8th March

STEVENSON

Robert Allan Norris

Capt

-

22

KIA

Tunisia

Ras Rajel, E of Tabarka

1st Bn Parachute Regiment

-

4

8th April

BATHGATE

John Roger

2Lt

-

21

KIA

Burma

Indin, Mayu River, Arakan

1st Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

-

5

9th September

SEATON

Francis David Ross

Lt

-

30

KIA

Italy

Salerno

2/7th Bn Queen's Royal Regiment

-

6

5th October

LEESE

Lincoln

Capt

-

26

KIA

Italy

Termoli, Adriatic

No 3 Commando

-

7

11th November

RICHINGS

Desmond Arthur

Lt

-

28

KIA

Italy

River Garigliano, E of Minturno

10th Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment

-

Died in 1944     (13 officers)

8

9th January

PRICE

Randall Emerson Connop

Lt

-

21

D

UK

Wrexham

Late No 12 Commando

-

9

9th March

HAUTING

Leslie Charles

Major

MiD

38

DOI

Nigeria

Kaduna

West African Recce Regiment

-

10

23rd April

JENNER-FUST

Herbert

Lt

-

21

KIA

Burma

?

1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment

-

11

15th May

AVERAY-JONES

Christopher Richard

Lt

-

22

KIA

Burma

?

2nd Bn KORR (Lancaster)

(2)

12

21st May

CUMMING

John Angus

Capt

-

23

KIA

India

Imphal

HQ 17th Indian Light Division

-

13

16th June

TYLER

John Richard Michael

Lt

-

27

DOW

India

Chittagong (now in Bangladesh)

1st Bn Devonshire Regiment

-

14

1st July

EDWARDS

William Lionel

Lt

-

25

KIA

Italy

Assisi

2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers

-

15

4th July

MEEK

Douglas Henry

Lt

-

30

KIA

Italy

Chiana Valley

2nd Bn Royal Fusiliers

-

16

1st September

SMITH

Robert Alfred

Lt

-

20

LAS

At Sea

?

13th Bn Nigeria Regiment

-

17

4th October

THOMAS

Leslie Roy

Major

-

23

KIA

Holland

Bemmel, SE of Arnhem

1st Bn Dorset Regiment

-

18

20th November

MOON

Arthur Anthony

Lt

-

-

KIA

Holland

W of Geilenkirchen

1st Bn Worcestershire Regiment

-

19

19th December

PARISH

Albert John Frederick

Lt

-

27

KIA

Italy

Near Moraduccio, NE of Florence

2nd Bn Royal Irish Fusiliers

-

20

23rd December

HAWKER

Thomas James

LT

-

31

KIA

Greece

Kalamaki

2nd Bn DCLI

-

Died in 1945    (8 officers)

21

3rd February

TURNER

Thomas Oliver

Lt

-

28

KIA

Burma

Mandalay

2nd Bn Border Regiment

-

22

10th February

JACOBS

Robert Thomas Edward

Lt

-

 

KIA

Holland

Venray

4/5th Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers

-

23

27th February

PARKINSON

David Fortune

Lt

-

-

KIA

Germany

Kerstenhof, E of Goch

2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regiment

-

24

13th April

PEMBERTON

Ngaire Anthony Boyd

Lt

-

22

KIA

Burma

Meiktila, SW of Mandalay

7th Bn Yorks & Lancaster Regiment

-

25

14th April

SMITH

Bernard harry

Lt

-

29

KIA

Germany

Nethen, NE of Westerstede

1st Bn Worcestershire Regiment

-

26

28th June

EVANS

Stephen Morier

Major

-

41

DOI

India

Delhi

GHQ India

-

27

11th July

NASH

Edward Mills

Major

MM

47

A

Italy

Naples

APM HQ Naples

-

28

14th September

MEREDITH

Reginald John

Lt

-

26

DOI

India

Bangalore

6th Bn South Wales Borderers

-

Notes:

1.   TYNDALL was killed by lightning strike at Hendon.

2.   AVERAY-JONES served with the Chindits.

 

 

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