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05-03-2007, 11:31 AM
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 | Airborne Forces Roll of honour 1944 I have the following roll of honour which starts at D-Day and up to Arrnhem if any one wants a look up more than prepared to do it.
__________________ To my 2 granda's who answered their nations call. Pvte Dominic Toye RAMC and Thomas Quinn Royal Navy. |
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05-03-2007, 08:44 PM
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| Hi found your man and he is definately listed on that date. What I read he was involved in some heavy fighting and clearence of enemy obstacles to allow further glider landings. Hope you find this ok.
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06-03-2007, 01:36 PM
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  | What sort of detail does it show for each man? Can you provide an extract? Or is it a list?
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06-03-2007, 07:54 PM
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| Airborne Roll of Honour Is this the one that was published on an anniversary of D Day? Paul I have a comprehensive list of Airborne KIA which may throw up some information. It is a home made list if you know what I mean regards Andy
__________________ In proud memory of Lieutenant James Henry Woods 1st Airlanding Light Regiment Killed in Action at Oosterbeek Arnhem 25th September 1944 Lieutenant William Stewart Donaldson 156th Battalion, Parachute Regiment Killed in Action at Oosterbeek Arnhem 21st September 1944 Sergeant John Burge Glider Pilot Regiment Killed in Action at Oosterbeek Arnhem 25th-26th September 1944 Corporal John Walter Bentley 12th Battalion, Parachute Regiment Killed in Action on the Rhine 24th March 1945 LEST WE FORGET 'They are free-yes-but not entirely free; for they have a master, and that master is Law, which they fear much more than your subjects fear you. Whatever this master commands, they do; and his command never varies: it is never to retreat in battle, however great the odds, but always to stand firm, and to conquer or die' (from The Peloponesian War?- Herodotus 490-425BC ) |
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07-03-2007, 12:15 AM
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| Ubique Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Kent/France
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| Hi Andy - thanks. If I have an airborne enquiry I will drop you a PM if that is ok?
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07-03-2007, 10:56 AM
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| My list is included in the history of The Parachute Regiment it lists the different units that were included in the airborne. Within unit names it is in date order.
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07-03-2007, 08:40 PM
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| no problems paul anytime, djctyoye which history is it in? Andy
__________________ In proud memory of Lieutenant James Henry Woods 1st Airlanding Light Regiment Killed in Action at Oosterbeek Arnhem 25th September 1944 Lieutenant William Stewart Donaldson 156th Battalion, Parachute Regiment Killed in Action at Oosterbeek Arnhem 21st September 1944 Sergeant John Burge Glider Pilot Regiment Killed in Action at Oosterbeek Arnhem 25th-26th September 1944 Corporal John Walter Bentley 12th Battalion, Parachute Regiment Killed in Action on the Rhine 24th March 1945 LEST WE FORGET 'They are free-yes-but not entirely free; for they have a master, and that master is Law, which they fear much more than your subjects fear you. Whatever this master commands, they do; and his command never varies: it is never to retreat in battle, however great the odds, but always to stand firm, and to conquer or die' (from The Peloponesian War?- Herodotus 490-425BC ) |
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