APTC = Army Physical Training Corps
BEM = British Empire Medal
DCM = Distinguished Conduct Medal
MiD = Mentioned in Despatches
NKG = No Known Grave
RA = Royal Artillery
R/POW - Died after repatriation from a Prisoner of War camp
TD = Territorial Efficiency Decoration
The 18 men listed below were all killed together with 6 American aircrew, Captain Leonard A. Ottaway, Captain Herbert Pluemer Jr., 2nd Lieutenant Henry G. Honeysett, T/Sgt George A. Collier, S/Sgt Joseph W. Bobo, and S/Sgt Xon Connett, when their C-47 was shot down by flak. There were no survivors.
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Date |
Name |
Rank |
Age |
|
18/09/44 |
BROWNLOW, George T. |
Pte |
27 |
| 18/09/44 |
BUTLER, Arthur |
Pte |
24 |
|
18/09/44 |
CLAYTON, Harold |
Pte |
22 |
| 18/09/44 |
CLAYTON, John F. |
Pte |
27 |
|
18/09/44 |
FULLER, Richard |
Pte |
24 |
|
18/09/44 |
GEORGE, Daniel L. |
Pte |
27 |
| 18/09/44 |
GILLIVER, George H. |
Pte |
19 |
|
18/09/44 |
HOPWOOD, Harry |
Pte |
25 |
|
18/09/44 |
JOHNS, Eric E. |
Pte |
25 |
|
18/09/44 |
KILLINGWORTH, Richard |
Pte |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
KINSLEY-SMITH, John C. |
Sgt |
29 |
|
18/09/44 |
LILLY, Owen |
Cpl |
24 |
|
18/09/44 |
PHILPOTTS, Henry J. |
Pte |
19 |
|
18/09/44 |
STANYER, Harold |
Pte |
23 |
|
18/09/44 |
STEVENS, Thomas |
Pte |
21 |
|
18/09/44 |
TAYLOR, Patrick |
Pte |
19 |
|
18/09/44 |
TUTTON, George |
Pte |
24 |
|
18/09/44 |
WILSON, Joseph |
Pte |
24 |
|
Date |
Name |
Rank |
Age |
Remarks |
|
18/09/44 |
BADGER, Reginald G. |
CSM |
26 |
- |
| 18/09/44 |
BIRD, John A. |
Pte |
33 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
BOYD, John |
Pte |
19 |
NKG |
| 18/09/44 |
DAVISON, John |
Lt |
23 |
RA, NKG, Link |
|
18/09/44 |
DRAKE, George M. W. |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
GRAYSTON, Raymond C. |
Pte |
20 |
- |
| 18/09/44 |
HACART, Y. W. |
Lt |
- |
French Army |
|
18/09/44 |
HOSKINS, Sidney |
Pte |
27 |
NKG |
|
18/09/44 |
PARKER, Eric D. |
Sgt |
24 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
PARKIN, Frank |
Pte |
20 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
PURTON, Harry |
Pte |
22 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
SLACK, Leslie |
Pte |
26 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
THORP, Denis G. |
Pte |
21 |
- |
|
18/09/44 |
IRONS, Sidney |
Pte |
21 |
- |
|
18-19/09/44 |
TRUEMAN, Alfred D. |
Pte |
20 |
- |
|
18-19/09/44 |
WHITE, Bertie |
Sgt |
32 |
- |
|
18-24/09/44 |
WASLEY, William |
Sgt |
28 |
- |
|
18-25/09/44 |
COBB, John T. |
Pte |
22 |
NKG |
|
18-25/09/44 |
FROST, Richard |
L/Cpl |
23 |
NKG |
|
18-25/09/44 |
HUTCHINSON, Ronald F. |
L/Cpl |
21 |
NKG |
|
18-25/09/44 |
LEACH, Wilfred |
Cpl |
28 |
- |
|
18-25/09/44 |
McKINNON, Neil |
CSM |
32 |
APTC |
|
19/09/44 |
BARRETT, Donald |
Pte |
20 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
COWIE, Samuel |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
DELACOUR, Lindsay D. |
Lt |
24 |
|
|
19/09/44 |
DUNCAN, Walter P. |
Pte |
28 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
EVANS, Alan W. |
Pte |
20 |
NKG |
|
19/09/44 |
LAYTON, George W. |
Pte |
25 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
MARRIOTT, Stanley K. |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
MUNRO, Alexander |
Pte |
22 |
NKG, Link |
|
19/09/44 |
POLLOCK, William |
Pte |
20 |
NKG |
|
19/09/44 |
SAUNDERS, Godfrey A. |
Pte |
20 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
WALLACE, Joseph |
Pte |
27 |
- |
|
19/09/44 |
WATLING, Stanley E., BEM |
Lt |
28 |
NKG |
|
19-20/09/44 |
HUGHES, Kenneth B. |
Sgt |
26 |
- |
|
19-25/09/44 |
GILMOUR, Charles V. |
Sgt |
30 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
BRUCE, Gordon F. J. |
Sgt |
25 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
Lt-Col |
32 |
MiD |
|
|
20/09/44 |
FLETCHER, Hugh E. |
Pte |
19 |
NKG, Link |
|
20/09/44 |
HAGGERTY, Denis |
Pte |
23 |
NKG |
|
20/09/44 |
GIBBONS, James M. |
Sgt |
25 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
LANG, Dennis |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
PAGE, Michael S. |
Maj |
33 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
RITSON, Ernest V., TD |
Maj |
35 |
MiD, NKG |
|
20/09/44 |
SMITH, William H. |
Pte |
29 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
SNEDDON, James |
Pte |
25 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
WAGENMAKERS, Loftus |
Pte |
22 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
WESBURY, Frank V. |
L/Cpl |
19 |
- |
|
20/09/44 |
WEST, Roland J. |
Cpl |
22 |
NKG |
|
20-22/09/44 |
DOWSETT, William H. |
Pte |
22 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
CARNEY, Martin H. |
Pte |
22 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
DONALDSON, William S. |
Lt |
25 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
GEORGE, Joseph |
Pte |
23 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
HAMILTON, John M. |
Pte |
26 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
HUNTER, David H. |
Pte |
20 |
NKG |
|
21/09/44 |
LEWINGTON, Henry W. |
Pte |
25 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
STEAD, Cecil |
L/Cpl |
26 |
- |
|
21/09/44 |
TAPPIN, Robert A. |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
22/09/44 |
FISHER, James L. S. |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
BENNETT, Charles E. |
Pte |
22 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
BUDIBENT, John W. |
Pte |
32 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
COOPER, Ernest |
Pte |
31 |
NKG |
|
25/09/44 |
CREASY, Cecil H. |
Pte |
27 |
Army Catering Corps |
|
25/09/44 |
EARDLEY, Arthur |
Pte |
19 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
FORD, Desmond E. |
Pte |
26 |
NKG, Link |
|
25/09/44 |
HAIKIN, Bernard |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
LYNAS, Ernest |
L/Cpl |
26 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
MANNING, Joseph |
Pte |
25 |
NKG |
|
25/09/44 |
STIRLING, Andrew T. G. |
L/Cpl |
20 |
NKG |
|
25/09/44 |
TANSLEY, George |
Pte |
29 |
- |
|
25/09/44 |
WALKER, Andrew O. |
Sgt |
33 |
NKG, Link |
|
25-26/09/44 |
GREENWOOD, William J. |
Pte |
29 |
- |
|
26/09/44 |
GOLLEDGE, William G. |
Pte |
27 |
NKG |
|
26/09/44 |
MALCOLM, David |
Pte |
25 |
|
|
26/09/44 |
SMITH, Leslie |
Pte |
25 |
NKG |
|
28/09/44 |
WILSON, John M. |
Pte |
20 |
- |
|
01/10/44 |
COLEMAN, Frank R. |
Pte |
29 |
- |
|
02/10/44 |
Lt |
23 |
Murdered |
|
|
31/12/44 |
CARTER, John R. |
Pte |
24 |
- |
|
27/02/45 |
OLIVER, Edward |
Pte |
26 |
- |
|
16/03/45 |
Cpl |
34 |
- |
|
|
13/04/45 |
RHODES, Frederick W. |
Pte |
21 |
- |
|
13/04/45 |
WILLIAMS, Albert L. |
Pte |
25 |
- |
|
27/10/46 |
GREEN, William |
Pte |
23 |
R/POW |
