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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 1940

Ref

Date

Surname

Forenames

Rank

Age

Unit

Cause

Country

Location/Area

1

19th May

WAY

Francis Alan

2Lt

23

2nd Battalion

KIA

Belgium

Ath, near Tournai

2

29th May

FRENCH

Gerald Wilson

2Lt

21

2nd Battalion

KIA

France

Cassel

3

29th May

WALLER

Anthony Durrant

Major

32

5th Battalion

KIA

France

Ledringhem

4

29th May

WEIGHTMAN

George

2Lt

27

2nd Battalion

KIA

France

Cassel

5

31st May

OLIVE

Richard Francis

Lt

32

2nd Battalion

KIA

France

Dunkirk

6

9th June

TYNDALL

Kenneth Bryan

O/Cadet

21

OCU Aldershot

A

UK

Hendon (Note 1)

7

10th July

SANFORD

William Boris

2Lt

20

2nd Battalion

D

UK

Exeter

Notes:

1.   TYNDALL was struck by lightning and later died in hospital at Hendon.

 

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