War Graves-Italy

Discussion in 'War Grave Photographs' started by AndyBaldEagle, Dec 20, 2008.

  1. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Can get the Naples pictures this week. Do you want them posting on this site or emailing to you?

    Cheers
    Swamps

    Swamps

    I will PM you with me email address

    Regards

    Andy
     
  2. Verrieres

    Verrieres no longer a member

    Just on the off-chance that anyone lives near this location or may be visiting soon.A photograph of the headstones of these 1st Durham Light Infantry lads would be appreciated.Singles or groups all welcome.Thank you.

    BLAKE WJD 14584340 1ST DLI 15/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 7.
    BOULTER H 4470210 1ST DLI 15/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 8
    COLLETT JF 4919271 1ST DLI 15/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 10
    CONWAY LW 11050694 1ST DLI 30/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 20
    FARLEY AFW 6469284 1ST DLI 30/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 16
    FARRELL J 14328727 1ST DLI 29/12/1944 Section IV, Row A, Grave 5
    FRANKLIN JH 5784147 1ST DLI 27/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 17
    HOBKINSON W 4980097 1ST DLI 25/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 23
    HOWARD RA 6923136 1ST DLI 25/11/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 2
    JAMES WE 14647782 1ST DLI 30/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 18
    MCDONALD J 4467746 1ST DLI 28/11/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 4
    PICKERING JH 14647806 1ST DLI 15/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 5
    READ WT 4921600 1ST DLI 25/11/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 3
    ROBERTS AJ 6340945 1ST DLI 25/11/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 1
    ROBERTS W 4544323 1ST DLI 25/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 21
    RYDER E 3866386 1ST DLI 28/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 11
    SMITH LF 5775036 1ST DLI 30/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 19
    STUBBS F 4688208 1ST DLI 26/11/1944 Section V, Row D, Grave 22
    SUDRON JA 4465881 1ST DLI 15/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 9
    THORNLEY FA 323182 1st DLI 15/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 6

    The following 16th Durham Light Infantry lads at Forli

    ARMITAGE W 4466054 16th DLI 19/10/1944 Section 1, Row B, Grave 1
    BERRIDGE AK 14521011 16th DLI 19/10/1944 Section 1, Row B, Grave 2
    HALL J 4696086 16th DLI 19/10/1944 Section 1, Row A, Grave 12
    LAWTHER E 4470087 16th DLI 15/11/1944 Section VI, Row D, Grave 16
    STURGEON CR 4396422 16th DLI 27/12/1944 Section V, Row C, Grave 12
    WALTERS J 4987361 16th DLI 17/11/1944 Section VI, Row I, Grave 15
     
  3. Can anyone help me with photos of the following graves of men from my home town, Malmesbury.

    Salerno Grave I B 48 Gunner W L Frayling, 172 Field Regt RA
    Cassino Grave XII E 13 Private G M Thompson 2 Beds & Herts Regt

    Charles Vernon
     
  4. martin14

    martin14 Senior Member

    Staglieno Cemetery

    Plot 3 Row C Grave 31 Foster 829582 RA/SAS 30/09/1943
    Plot 3 Row C Grave 31 Shortall 6464231 RF/SAS 30/09/1943


    Any that anyone could do would be most appreciated

    Regards

    Andy


    hi Andy, by coincidence....


    General view of the Cemetery you can find here:


    Siena IT, Genova IT, Klagenfurt AT, Udine IT - CKA Forums

    just after the general Staglieno cemetery shots.
     
  5. martin14

    martin14 Senior Member

    Staglieno Cemetery

    Plot 3 Row C Grave 31 Foster 829582 RA/SAS 30/09/1943
    Plot 3 Row C Grave 31 Shortall 6464231 RF/SAS 30/09/1943


    Any that anyone could do would be most appreciated

    Regards

    Andy

    pic is here...
     

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  6. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Martin
    Thanks for that, another cemetery off the list!
    I didnt get the details of my chap in Klagenfurt to you I am afraid- and now I cant find his details on my list!

    Thanks once again, lovely pics indeed

    Regards

    Andy
     
  7. martin14

    martin14 Senior Member

    Martin
    Thanks for that, another cemetery off the list!
    I didnt get the details of my chap in Klagenfurt to you I am afraid- and now I cant find his details on my list!

    Thanks once again, lovely pics indeed

    Regards

    Andy


    if you find him please let me know.

    The Cemetery is 10 minutes from the highway, and I do drive by
    it several times a year.
     
  8. Charlton

    Charlton Junior Member

    Back in May 2005 I did a trip to Cassino and took various photos at the British Cemetery.

    The list is detailed below and I would be pleased to display any headstone if requested.

    Photos of Jewish headstones required for Martin Sugarman at AJEX
    Rank Surname Forenames Unit No. Age Date
    Gunner Abrahams S. R.A. 14289058 21 2nd April 1944
    Gunner Alexander Max 99th LAA Rgt. RA 6101542 14th May 1944
    Major Charkham Sydney F. 2nd Batt Beds & Herts. 124206 28 16th May 1944
    L/Cpl Lent Joseph 11th Batt Royal Fusiliers 6461858 22 12th May 1944
    Lt. Savitt Lawrence 31st LAA Rgt RA 182017 29 12th May 1944
    Gunner Goldstein Samuel R.A. 1529908 26 9th May 1944
    Photos requested following on my letter in the Jewish Chronicle
    Trooper Waldman Tobias RTR 7911691 23rd May 1944
    Photos (non Jewish) required for relatives & friends on the BBC WW2
    Trooper Strong Michael S. North Irish Horse 20 23rd May 1944
    Gunner Burnard Reginald G. 49th LAA Rgt RA 14316033 42 14th April 1944

    Fusilier Bevan George L. 2nd Batt. Royal Fusiliers 20 13th May 1944

    Nicky Stepney Private Gair William A. Loyal Edmonton Rgt. 16th July 1943
    PANEL 15
    Colin Hotham Gdsman Southby Ronald J. 3rd BnGrGds 2623544 28th May


    I would be most grateful if you could display or email the photograph of the headstone for Fusilier Bevan George L. 2nd Batt. Royal Fusiliers 20 13th May 1944

    Fusilier Bevan was my great uncle, I have yet to visit the cemetary but continue to study the campaign. Many thanks.
     
  9. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

  10. Ron Goldstein

    Ron Goldstein WW2 Veteran WW2 Veteran

    Hi Charlton

    I would be most grateful if you could display or email the photograph of the headstone for Fusilier Bevan George L. 2nd Batt. Royal Fusiliers 20 13th May 1944



    Having a problem locating this photo (taken in 2005) but will keep trying and contact you by PM if I have any success.

    Regards and apologies

    Ron
     
  11. Charlton

    Charlton Junior Member

    Hi Charlton



    Having a problem locating this photo (taken in 2005) but will keep trying and contact you by PM if I have any success.

    Regards and apologies

    Ron

    Thanks so much Ron, really appreciate you looking.
     
  12. Charlton

    Charlton Junior Member

    hello Charlton and welcome
    just in case you cant get a photo
    contact the below who might be able to assist
    BRITISH WAR GRAVES - War Graves In Europe


    Many thanks, I'll check them out too. I have the plot and grave number from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
     
  13. Ron Goldstein

    Ron Goldstein WW2 Veteran WW2 Veteran

    Charlton

    Use this link to go to my Blog Profile:
    Blogger: User Profile: Ron Goldstein

    At the end of "About me" you will find my e-mail address.

    Contact me for some interesting news about the original person who asked me to take the photo.

    Ron
     
  14. Charlton

    Charlton Junior Member

    Charlton

    Use this link to go to my Blog Profile:
    Blogger: User Profile: Ron Goldstein

    At the end of "About me" you will find my e-mail address.

    Contact me for some interesting news about the original person who asked me to take the photo.

    Ron

    Thanks Ron, email sent.
     
  15. Ron Goldstein

    Ron Goldstein WW2 Veteran WW2 Veteran

    We have lift off !!!!!!!!!!

    One photo of Fusilier George Bevan's gravestone eventually located.

    I'll let Charlton tell you about it when he's next around.

    Ron
     

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  16. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Further cemetery added if anyone can assist

    Andy
     
  17. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Corporal Herbert France
    7596150
    Date of Death: 05/11/1944
    Age: 25
    Regiment/Service: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
    Grave Reference V. A. 13.
    Cemetery FAENZA WAR CEMETERY
    Additional Information: Son of Percy and Florence France, of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire.

    Andy here is Herbert France compliments of Mauro Foggacci

    Cheers
    Paul
     

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  18. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

    Paul
    Please pass on my thanks to Mauro, it is much appreciated......

    Regards

    Andy
     
  19. temptage

    temptage I thought it would only take a few weeks......

    Oooooh Italy. Yes please. If anyone can help with any of the following, please PM me.

    Lance Bombardier Lockwood Roland II. C. 1. Ancona War Cemetery
    Bombardier Smith A IV. B. 5. Ancona War Cemetery


    Driver FLEET HARRY THOMAS Coll. grave III. E. 3-17. AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
    Fusilier PATIENCE HAROLD I. D. 20. AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
    Corporal Iversen Harry Frederick V. B. 22. Arezzo War Cemetery
    Driver Lister Christopher Moody VI. C. 18. Arezzo War Cemetery


    Gunner THOMSON FRED VIII, D, 9. ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

    Private Easton William Herbert Plot 3. Row B. Grave 11. Barenthal Military Cemetery

    Private DENNIS THOMAS CHARLES HERBERT VI. E. 20-29.Coll. grave BARI WAR CEMETERY
    Driver Rudland Allen Walter X. C. 20. Bari War Cemetery
    Corporal Blake Albert Henry XI. E. 17. Bari War Cemetery
    Lance Corporal KIRK JOHN XII. E. 3. BARI WAR CEMETERY
    Corporal Kullich Leonard Victor XIV. C. 2. Bari War Cemetery
    Private Stead Thomas XIV. G. 14. Bari War Cemetery
    Able Seaman Booth James Edward XV. B. 24. Bari War Cemetery
    Gunner NUTTELL HARRY ARCHIBALD XV. E. 6-35.Coll. grave BARI WAR CEMETERY
    Sergeant Plaskitt Joseph Edwin XV. F. 5. Bari War Cemetery
    Sapper PATCHETT JOHN WILLIAM XV. F. 13. BARI WAR CEMETERY


    Rifleman HARRIS FREDERICK V. C. 16. FAENZA WAR CEMETERY
    Lance Bombardier BOWLES CHARLES WILLIAM V. G. 10. FAENZA WAR CEMETERY
    Private MILLS JOHN VIII. E. 10. FAENZA WAR CEMETERY


    Major GOODWIN ROLAND I. H. 1. FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
    Sapper Morris Robert V. C. 18. Florence War Cemetery

    Sergeant Sampson Stanley VI, D, 12. Forli War Cemetery
    Corporal Cumblidge George VII, D, 3. Forli War Cemetery


    Captain Womersley John Walter I, C, 13. Meldola War Cemetery

    Sapper DELVES GEORGE HERBERT I. C. 3. MILAN WAR CEMETERY

    Private Catley Richard William Plot 1. Row D. Grave 2. Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cemetery Extension

    Gunner ALBROW ARTHUR HENRY XII. D. 6. MORO RIVER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

    Guardsman Wright Kenneth Phillipson I. A. 2. Naples War Cemetery
    Able Seaman Lock James I. G. 5. Naples War Cemetery
    Private Brown Harry III. P. 3. Naples War Cemetery

    Private TUXWORTH ERIC III. B. 3. PADUA WAR CEMETERY

    Lance Corporal MARTIN RONALD XIV. C. 10. SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

    Private MUMBY GEORGE NAYLOR SAVONA MEMORIAL

    Seaman Bennett Percy Harold Coll. grave I. D. 10-19. STAGLIENO CEMETERY, GENOA
    Private DARNELL WILFRED ARTHUR I. A. 10. STAGLIENO CEMETERY, GENOA


    Gunner BENNETT ALBERT III. G. 15. UDINE WAR CEMETERY
     
  20. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Tony here are the 3 men from Faenza War Cemetery compliments of Mauro Fogacci. Also attached are 2 general shots of the cemetery.


    Cheers
    Paul
     
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