Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery - Roll of Honour, 1939-47

Name: PELL, LEWIS HAROLD
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 1 Heavy Regt.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 08/08/1944
Service No: 1527572
Additional information: Son of George Thomas Pell and Mary Jane Pell, of Bourne, Lincolnshire.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. F. 1.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: LYONS, WILLIAM
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 52 (The Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Heavy Field Regt.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 11/08/1944
Service No: 986534
Additional information: Son of Thomas and Teresa Lyons; husband of Kathleen Mary Lyons, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
Grave/Memorial Reference: XIV. B. 8.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: RICE, GEORGE ALVIN
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 52 (The Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Heavy Field Regt.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 11/08/1944
Service No: 986590
Additional information: Son of Abram and Lily Mary Rice, of Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. G. 19.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: COOKE, GERALD FOTHERGILL
Rank: Major
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 59 Anti-Tank Regt.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 13/07/1944
Service No: 47527
Awards: M C
Additional information: Son of Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Fothergill Cooke, K.C.B., K.B.E., C.S.I., D.S.O., and of Lady Cooke (nee Andrewes), of Kensington, London; husband of Olive Hilary Cooke, M.B.E.
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. H. 13.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX



His MC Citation (Downgraded from DSO - Initialled by B L Montgomery). LG 19 October 1944.

 

Name: MASON, HAROLD
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 91 (5th Bn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) Anti-Tank Regt.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 01/07/1944
Service No: 4809440
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. C. 18.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: SHAW, IAN
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 172 Bty., 179 Field Regt.
Date of Death: 13/07/1944
Service No: 207340
Grave/Memorial Reference: VIII. E. 15.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: O'MALLEY, PATRICK
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit Text: 13 (Honourable Artillery Coy.) Regt.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 29/06/1944
Service No: 1105974
Additional information: Son of Winifred Mary O'Malley, of Hook, Surbiton, Surrey. Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. C. 15.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: CLENNAN, LAWRENCE
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit Text: 4th Regt.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 30/06/1944
Service No: 856861
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. A. 17.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: EDMONDS, ALFRED F.
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit Text: "I" Bty., 13 (Honourable Artillery Coy.) Regt.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 29/06/1944
Service No: 868141
Additional information: Son of Frederick and Anne Edmonds; husband of Nancy Doreen Edmonds, of Huddersfield.
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. F. 15.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: EDWARDS, ALBERT JOHN
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit Text: "C" Bty., 4 Regt.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 30/06/1944
Service No: 2042790
Additional information: Son of John and Emma Edwards; husband of Joan Laurena Edwards, of Ely, Cardiff.
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. A. 18.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: SAMPLE, JOHN
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit Text: "C" Bty., 4 Regt.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 30/06/1944
Service No: 4448205
Additional information: Son of John and Rosanna May Sample; husband of Annie Sample, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. A. 19.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Name: SMITH, RICHARD
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit Text: 5 Regt.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 14/06/1944
Service No: 14572785
Additional information: Foster-son of Alice Tomsett, of Hove, Sussex.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. E. 13.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

 

Remembered Aston Rowant,Oxfordshire

Gunner ALBERT BUCKLE

978833, 60 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died age 24
on 09 December 1941
Son of Mrs. E. Buckle, of Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire.
Remembered with honour
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL

 

Remembered Aston Rowant,Oxfordshire


Second Lieutenant JOHN McGOWN

109141, 35 Bty., 89 (11th Bn. The Buffs [Royal East Kent Regt.]) Lt. A.A. Regt., Royal Artillery
who died age 35
on 17 May 1940
Son or Andrew and Margaret McGown, of Hendon, Middlesex; husband of Grace Alison McGown.
Remembered with honour
ASTON-ROWANT (SS. PETER AND PAUL) CHURCHYARD

 

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Name: CAMPBELL, JOHN
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 21
Date of Death: 25/09/1942
Service No: 2756026
Additional information: Son of Tomas and Agnes Campbell; husband of Agnes Campbell, of Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham.
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 62.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

 

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Name: MASTERS, HARRY DANIEL
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 36
Date of Death: 09/08/1941
Service No: 1805106
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 44.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

 

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Name: HILLIER, ALFRED ERNEST
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Date of Death: 19/04/1941
Service No: 894833
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 42.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

 

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Name: MALLENDER, ALEXANDER WILLIAM
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 181 Bty., 60 Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 38
Date of Death: 25/12/1941
Service No: 1543878
Additional information: Son of Alexander Samuel and Susanah Mallender; husband of Ivy Mallender, of Aldershot.
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 47.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

 

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Name: BURGE, PETER RICHMOND BURNHAM
Rank: Officer Cadet
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 19
Date of Death: 13/01/1947
Service No: 14486482
Additional information: Son of William Ewart Gladstone Burge and Phyllis Edith Burge, of Leatherhead, Surrey.
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 85.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

 

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Name: MARTIN, ARTHUR THOMAS
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 33
Date of Death: 09/02/1941
Service No: 1758740
Additional information: Son of Harry and Edith Martin; husband of Frances Rebecca Martin, of Edmonton, Middlesex.
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 37.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY