cyprus emergency

Cyprus Emergency
aka The Greek Cypriot War of Independence or Cypriot War of Independence
November 1955 to March 1959.
  1. EOD Goad, Roger Philip

    SURNAME Goad FORENAME Roger Philip UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Sergeant NUMBER 22966669 AWARD British Empire Medal PLACE Cyprus 1st July - 31st December 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 41304, 4th February 1958, Page 839
  2. EOD Brazier, Sidney

    SURNAME Brazier FORENAME Sidney UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Warrant Officer First Class NUMBER 14120781 AWARD George Medal, Mention in Despatches PLACE Aldershot, Hampshire, England 1963 (GM) Cyprus 1st July - 31st December 1958 (MiD) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  3. EOD Easterby, Philip Septimus

    SURNAME Easterby FORENAME Philip Septimus UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK T/Captain (MBE), Major (GM) NUMBER 337192 AWARD Member of the Order of the British Empire, George Medal PLACE Bomb Disposal (MBE), Cyprus 1965 (GM) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 38933, 2nd...
  4. EOD Harrison, William Clare

    SURNAME Harrison FORENAME William Clare UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Major NUMBER 232045 AWARD Member of the Order of the British Empire, George Medal PLACE Cyprus 1956 (MBE), Cyprus 1959 (GM) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 01.07.1911 see Obituary below died 02.04.2003...
  5. EOD Giblett, Francis George

    SURNAME Giblett FORENAME Francis George UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 19055780 AWARD George Medal PLACE Cyprus 1959 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 41762, 10th July 1959, Page 4453
  6. EOD Proudlock, John Trevor

    SURNAME Proudlock FORENAME John Trevor UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK A/Sergeant NUMBER 22978830 AWARD George Medal PLACE Cyprus 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION See image/newspaper article for bio. London Gazette 41131, 19th July 1957, Page 4361
  7. PARAS 2 Brooks, Edward John

    SURNAME Brooks FORENAME Edward John UNIT 1 Para (Support Company) RANK Private NUMBER 23211443 DATE OF DEATH 10th June 1956 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 20 Row C Grave 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 9.1.1937 killed in road accident...
  8. PARAS 2 Beagley, Michael Trevor

    SURNAME Beagley FORENAME Michael Trevor UNIT 3 Para (Middlesex Regiment,attached) RANK Captain NUMBER 414802 DATE OF DEATH 17th June 1956 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 21 Row B Grave 6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 1.5.1930 KIA Troodos...
  9. PARAS 2 Smith, Edward Alfred

    SURNAME Smith FORENAME Edward Alfred UNIT 1 Para RANK Corporal NUMBER 22000461 DATE OF DEATH 12th August 1956 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 21 Row C Grave 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Bolton,Lancashire born 31.10.1929 died Cyprus
  10. PARAS 2 Perks, William John

    SURNAME Perks FORENAME William John UNIT 1 Para RANK Private NUMBER 23214078 DATE OF DEATH 21st May 1956 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 20 Row B Grave 13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Kidderminster,Worcestershire born 30.9.1936 died Cyprus
  11. PARAS 2 Moorhouse, Alan

    SURNAME Moorhouse FORENAME Alan UNIT 1 Para RANK Private NUMBER 23461344 DATE OF DEATH 2nd August 1956 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 21 Row C Grave 7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Chorley,Lancashire born 15.7.1936 died Cyprus
  12. PARAS 2 Millington, Alan Keith

    SURNAME Millington FORENAME Alan Keith UNIT 1 Para RANK Private NUMBER 23460755 DATE OF DEATH 10th June 1956 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 20 Row C Grave 14 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Hawarden,Chester born 19.7.1937 died Cyprus
  13. PARAS 2 Kunkel, Robert Leslie

    SURNAME Kunkel FORENAME Robert Leslie UNIT 1 Para (C Company) RANK Private NUMBER 23247905 DATE OF DEATH 13th April 1956 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 20 Row B Grave 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.6.1937 57 Platoon training...
  14. PARAS 2 Hawker, Joseph Anthony

    SURNAME Hawker FORENAME Joseph Anthony UNIT 3 Para RANK Private NUMBER 23221865 DATE OF DEATH 17th June 1956 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 21 Row B Grave 5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 14.8.1936 died Cyprus
  15. PARAS 2 Gurr, Ivan Frank

    SURNAME Gurr FORENAME Ivan Frank UNIT 1 Para (C Company) RANK Private NUMBER 22999817 DATE OF DEATH 10th June 1956 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 20 Row C Grave 13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.1.1936 killed in lorry accident Troodos...
  16. PARAS 2 Gillott, Terence Arthur (Gilly)

    SURNAME Gillott FORENAME Terence Arthur (Gilly) UNIT 1 Para (Mortar Platoon) RANK Private NUMBER 22960029 DATE OF DEATH 28th August 1956 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 23 Row A Grave 4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 5.1.1935 died during...
  17. PARAS 2 Forster, James

    SURNAME Forster FORENAME James UNIT 1 Para RANK Warrant Officer Second Class NUMBER 10550618 DATE OF DEATH 10th June 1956 AGE 34 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Plot 20 Row C Grave 11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.7.1921 died Cyprus
  18. 3 CDO BDE Bruce, Hugh Glenrinnes

    SURNAME Bruce FORENAME Hugh Glenrinnes UNIT Special Boat Service (Commanding Officer) (40 Commando) RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.1.1919 Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, India joined R.M. 1937 served HMS Rodney 1937-40...
  19. 3 CDO BDE Maghee,

    SURNAMEMaghee FORENAME UNITR.M. 40 Commando RANKLance Corporal NUMBER AWARDQueens Commendation for Brave Conduct PLACECyprus 1955 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONNational Serviceman
  20. 3 CDO BDE Grant, Richard Henry

    SURNAME Grant FORENAME Richard Henry UNIT R.M. 40 Commando RANK Lieutenant (MiD), Captain (MC) NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches, Military Cross PLACE Palestine 1949 (MiD), Cyprus (MC) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 38508, 7th January 1949, Page 189 (MiD) London Gazette...
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