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Private Bernard Hammond Private Bernard Hammond, in Burst, Belgium, March 1945 Private Bernard Hammond in Wismar, 1945 Private Bernard Hammond at Luneburg Airfield, 1945

Private Bernard Hammond

 

Sapper Harry Hanslip Sapper Harry Hanslip Sapper Harry Hanslip Ranville War Cemetery Harry Hanslip at the Memorial Cross

Harry Hanslip at Pegasus Bridge in 1989

Sapper Harry Hanslip

 

Sergeant Hardy being presented with his Military Medal by Field Marshal Montgomery

Sergeant William Hardy

 

Sergeant Gordon Harris Sergeant Harris' notebook

Corporal Gordon Harris

 

Private Robert Hendrie

Private Robert Hendrie

 

Trooper Bill Hepworth Trooper Bill Hepworth Trooper Bill Hepworth Trooper Bill Hepworth

Trooper Bill Hepworth

 

Staff-Sergeant Bill Higgs next to his Horsa glider, shortly before take-off on the 5th June 1944 Staff-Sergeant Bill Higgs with a Red Cross parcel in Stalag XIB

Staff-Sergeant Bill Higgs

 

Sergeant Robert Hill

Sergeant Robert Hill

 

Private Leslie Hills

Private Leslie Hills

 

Private Leslie James Hooper

Private Leslie James Hooper

 

Staff-Sergeant Colin Hopgood

Staff-Sergeant Colin Hopgood

 

Staff-Sergeant Roy Howard Roy Howard, 1988

Staff-Sergeant Roy Howard

 

Private Frank Hynam

Private Frank Hynam

 

Lance-Sergeant William Irving A map of the 6th Airborne Division's area in Normandy which Lance-Sergeant Irving took with him into battle Confirmation of Lance-Sergeant Irving's Military Medal A letter to Lance-Sergeant Irving's wife, from Major Roseveare A post-war photograph, possibly during the Berlin Airlift, of the then Captain Irving

William Irving with King George VI during an inspection

Lance-Sergeant William Irving

 

Leslie Ivory

Leslie Ivory

 

Sergeant Douglas Jeffreys

Sergeant Douglas Jeffreys

 

Private Glynn Jones The grave of Private Glynn Jones

Private Glynn Jones

 

Corporal Thomas Jones

Corporal Thomas Jones

 

Private Thomas Hugh Jones

Private Thomas Hugh Jones

 

Corporal Camille Jouniax

Corporal Camille Jouniax

 

Lance-Corporal Leonard King

Lance-Corporal Leonard King

 

Driver William Kirk

Driver William Kirk

 

Able Seaman George Kirkby

Able Seaman George Kirkby

 

Sergeant Knight being presented with the Military Medal by Field Marshal Montgomery, 28th April 1945

Sergeant Sid Knight

 

Private Harry Kruyer

Private Harry Kruyer

 

Sergeant George Richard La Croix

Sergeant George Richard La Croix

 

Gunner Leonard Lawrence

Gunner Ted Lawrence

 

Gunner Paul Lazaropoulo

Gunner Paul Lazaropoulo

 

Private Albert Leversuch

Private Albert Leversuch

 

Private Albert Lewis receiving his Military Medal from Field Marshal Montgomery on the 1st September 1944

Private Albert Lewis

 

Private Sidney Lewis

Private Sidney Lewis

 

Sergeant Eric James Rutherford Lindores

Sergeant Eric James Rutherford Lindores

 

Corporal Cyril Long

Corporal Cyril Long

 

Sergeant Jack Long

Sergeant Jack Long

 

Signalman Dan Lyons Dan Lyons during his visit to Ranville in 2018

Signalman Dan Lyons

 

Peter McAlister

Peter McAlister

 

Sergeant McCambridge at Buckingham Palace

Sergeant Peter James McCambridge

 

Corporal James McGuinness in Palestine, November 1945

Corporal James McGuinness

 

Charles McIlhargey displaying his tattoos Charles McIlhargey and his "Rock of Ages" tattoo Charles McIlhargey as a member of the Parachute Regiment

Lance-Sergeant Charles McIlhargey

 

Private James Mander

Private James Mander

 

Sergeant John May

Sergeant John May

 

Lance-Sergeant Mayhew receiving his Military Medal from Field Marshal Montgomery on the 1st September 1944

Lance-Sergeant Reginald Harry Mayhew

 

Sergeant Minard receives his Military Medal from Field Marshal Montgomery Sergeant Minard speaking with Field Marshal Montgomery Sergeant Willard Parker Minard Sergeant Minard with fellow Canadians

Sergeant Willard Parker Minard

 

Private Joe Millward receiving his Military Medal from Field Marshal Montgomery on the 1st September 1944

Private Joe Millward

 

Corporal George Moodie

Corporal George Moodie

 

Sergeant Morgan with fellow Canadians

Sergeant Gordon Morgan

 

Private Louis Mortimer

Private Louis Mortimer

 

Sergeant James Harry Nash

Sergeant James Harry Nash

 

Private Novel with fellow Canadians

Private William Novel

 

Lance-Corporal Edward Delaney O'Sullivan

Lance-Corporal Edward Delaney O'Sullivan

 

Corporal Robert Parnell Corporal Robert Parnell, probably in Germany 6th (Airborne) Divisional Ordnance Field Park, RAOC, in Germany Corporal Robert Parnell, probably in Palestine Corporal Robert Parnell, probably in Palestine

Corporal Robert Parnell

 

John Patrick

John Patrick

 

Sergeant Daniel Phillips

Sergeant Daniel Phillips

 

Corporal Joseph Frederick Pincombe

Corporal Joseph Frederick Pincombe

 

Private Arthur Platt during an inspection of the 8th Battalion The memorial to Arthur Platt and Tom Billington

Private Arthur Platt

 

Corporal John Porter

Corporal John Porter

 

Men of the 8th Battalion shortly before take-off on the 24th march 1945 Privates Stewart Arnold Brownsword and Sam Rafferty

Sam Rafferty

 

Corporal Charles Philip Reynolds

Corporal Charles Philip Reynolds

 

Alf Richards

Alf Richards

 

Private Cyril Richards

Private Cyril Richards

 

Staff-Sergeant Leslie Ridings Men of "C" Squadron The Glider Pilot Regiment

Staff-Sergeant Leslie Ridings

 

Private Roy Ritchley

Private Roy Ritchley

 

Private Alfred Rollason

Private Alfred Rollason

 

Sergeant Alex Runacres A signed 20 Franc note belonging to Sergeant Runacres

Sergeant Alex Runacres

 

Private Peter Russell

Private Peter Russell

 

Private Dennis Russon

Private Dennis Russon

 

Staff-Sergeant Leslie Sanders

Staff-Sergeant Leslie Sanders

 

Corporal James Victor Searle

Corporal James Victor Searle

 

Gunner Dennis Simmons

Gunner Dennis Simmons

 

Lance-Corporal Joseph Smith

Lance-Corporal Joseph Smith

 

Corporal Thomas William Smith

Corporal Thomas William Smith

 

Gunner Douglas Stanley

Gunner Douglas Stanley

 

Sergeant William Stevens

Sergeant William Stevens

 

CSM John Stevenson in 1945 RSM John Stevenson Major John Stevenson MBE DCM, of the 1st Battalion The Royal Greenjackets, in Berlin, 1966

Company Sergeant Major John Stevenson

 

CSM Frank Stoddart

Company Sergeant Major Frank Stoddart

 

Lance-Corporal Dick Sweetland

Lance-Corporal Dick Sweetland

 

Bill Sykes in Palestine, 1947 Bill Sykes in 1994 Bill Sykes and his wife Sheena in 2004

Lance-Corporal Bill Sykes

 

Sergeant Roy Tarrant

Sergeant Roy Tarrant

 

Private Arthur Taylor

Private Arthur Taylor

 

Corporal Bill Thompson

Corporal Bill Thompson

 

Signalman Kenneth Thompson Signalman Kenneth Thompson The grave of Signalman Kenneth Thompson

Signalman Kenneth Thompson

 

Private Walter Thorpe

Private Walter Thorpe

 

Sergeant Steve Tomkinson Steve and Ivy Tomkinson, Amesbury, Wiltshire

Sergeant Steve Tomkinson

 

Edward William Tucker

Edward William Tucker

 

Sergeant Phillip Robert Turner

Sergeant Phillip Robert Turner

 

S/Sgt Jimmy Wallwork, who piloted Major Howard's glider to the Benouville Bridge Staff-Sergeant Wallwork after receiving the DFM at Buckingham Palace Jim Wallwork with Prince Charles, 2004

Staff-Sergeant Jim Wallwork

 

Trooper Ian Waters

Trooper Ian Waters

 

Thomas Waters Thomas Waters at his local Miners Welfare Club after the war

Corporal Thomas Waters

 

Sergeant Clifford Weaver

Sergeant Clifford Weaver

 

Leonard Webb

Leonard Webb

 

Bombardier William Whitney

Bombardier William Whitney

 

Private Alfred Williams

Private Alfred Williams

 

Private Dennis Walter Henry Wise

Private Dennis Wise

 

Private Eric Woods

Private Eric Woods

 

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Private Frank Thomas Woods