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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

In 1942

Ref

Date

Surname

Forenames

Decs

Rank

Age

Unit

Cause

Country

Location/Area

1

21st January

LIVERSIDGE

Alan John

-

Capt

27

HQ FE Command

DOI

Singapore

Alexandra Park

2

7th March

MATTHEWS

Peter Howard Nevill

-

2Lt

20

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Taukkyan, N of Rangoon

3

7th March

MIDDLETON-WEST

John James

-

Capt

26

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Taukkyan, N of Rangoon

4

7th March

PITCHFORD

Charles Jack

-

2Lt

25

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Taukkyan, N of Rangoon

5

27th March

FORREST

Glynn Neville

-

2Lt

22

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Paungde, NW of Taukkyan

6

27th March

HOLLINGTON

Robert Luckett

-

2Lt

26

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Paungde, NW of Taukkyan

7

29th March

MORTON

Arthur Victor

-

Major

47

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Schwedaung, SW of Pyay

8

17th April

BRADFORD

Raymond Howard

-

Major

?

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

Yenangyaung, W of Meiktila

9

19th April

JOHNSON

Richard Victor Guy Neville

MC

Capt

28

1st Battalion

KIA

Burma

R Irrawaddy, N of Yenangyaung

10

26th April

HILL

Kenneth Alan

-

2Lt

21

2nd Battalion

D

UK

Bristol

11

24th August

NORRIS

Donald La Page

-

Lt

35

5th Battalion

POW

Germany

Dossel, south east of Paderborn (Note 1)

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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