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06-06-2008, 07:17 PM
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 | Honour The Armies, Honours & Awards to the British & Dominion Armies During WW2 I thought I would treat myself to the following book: Honour The Armies, Honours & Awards to the British & Dominion Armies During WW2. By Michael Maton The book gives the following details - Name, Rank, Number, Regiment, Award, Theatre it was won, Date Gazetted and page number I'm happy to do look ups!
__________________ 52nd Airborne. Remembering the fallen from the 5th Hampshire Regiment and The Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. |
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07-06-2008, 09:24 PM
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| 52nd I have a few who I may ask you to look up! Can I email you them off forum? 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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08-06-2008, 12:28 PM
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 | Lyndon, Can you look up the chap in Paul's 1940 thread? R.G. WATSON, D S O, M C http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/ww2-bat...tml#post139494 post #12. |
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08-06-2008, 01:31 PM
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Army Number - Blank. T/Major Rodney George Watson, Royal Scots Award - DSO, Theatre - Not stated Gazetted - 22/10/1940 page 6114
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