2nd battalion parachute

2ND BATTALION, PARACHUTE REGIMENT (1ST PARACHUTE BRIGADE)
2ND BATTALION, PARACHUTE REGIMENT (1ST PARACHUTE BRIGADE)
  1. PARAS Wallis, David William

    SURNAME Wallis FORENAME David William UNIT 2 Bn (HQ - 2IC) RANK Major NUMBER 93375 DATE OF DEATH 18th September 1944 AGE 29 GRAVESITE Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands 18.C.10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Birmingham resided Oxfordshire son of Frederick and...
  2. PARAS Smith, John Robert

    SURNAME Smith FORENAME John Robert UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 4468347 DATE OF DEATH 18th September 1944 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Holten Canadian War Cemetery, Netherlands IV.B.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.03.1922 West Hartlepool, Co.Durham resided West Hartlepool...
  3. PARAS Prince, John

    SURNAME Prince FORENAME John UNIT 2 Bn (B Company) RANK Private NUMBER 5682985 DATE OF DEATH 18th September 1944 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands 20.C.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 05.09.1922 Manchester resided Manchester KIA Arnhem
  4. PARAS Meads, Dennis

    SURNAME Meads FORENAME Dennis UNIT 2 Bn RANK Warrant Officer Second Class NUMBER 1435154 DATE OF DEATH 18th September 1944 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands 20.B.13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 06.09.1919 Eastbourne, Sussex son of William Arthur...
  5. PARAS Burns, William

    SURNAME Burns FORENAME William UNIT 2 Bn RANK Sergeant NUMBER 3196639 DATE OF DEATH 18th September 1944 AGE 33 GRAVESITE Groesbeek Memorial, Netherlands Panel 8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 05.01.1911 Glasgow resided Glasgow KIA Arnhem
  6. PARAS Loney, William

    SURNAME Loney FORENAME William UNIT 2 Bn RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 935393 DATE OF DEATH 17th September 1944 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Arnhem War Cemetery, Oosterbeek, Netherlands. Plot 20B, Grave 7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.07.1918 Dewsbury, Yorkshire son of William Lionel...
  7. PARAS Gibson, Thomas Arthur

    SURNAME Gibson FORENAME Thomas Arthur UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 6856184 DATE OF DEATH 17th September 1944 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands 22.C.16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 12.04.1921 Nottingham son of John and Betsy Gibson, Nottingham...
  8. PARAS Cane, Peter Howard

    SURNAME Cane FORENAME Peter Howard UNIT 2 Bn (B Company) RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 174425 DATE OF DEATH 17th September 1944 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands Joint grave 18.A.13-14 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Reading, Berkshire son of Lionel...
  9. PARAS Parry, Albert Ernest

    SURNAME Parry FORENAME Albert Ernest UNIT 2 Bn RANK Sergeant NUMBER 10631907 DATE OF DEATH 28th June 1944 AGE 29 GRAVESITE West Bromwich Cemetery,Staffordshire Sec. Y Grave 8877 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born West Bromwich,Staffordshire resided Smethwick son of Ernest L...
  10. PARAS Ball, Herbert William

    SURNAME Ball FORENAME Herbert William UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 2041829 DATE OF DEATH 28th June 1944 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Crick (St Margaret) Churchyard, Northamptonshire ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born London E resided Middlesex son of William George and Florence Elizabeth...
  11. PARAS Bardwell, John

    SURNAME Bardwell FORENAME John UNIT 2 Bn RANK Sergeant NUMBER 5339494 DATE OF DEATH 27th June 1944 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Consett (Benfieldside) Cemetery,Co.Durham Sec. 11 New Ground Grave 33 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born South Shields,Co.Durham resided South Shields,Co.Durham...
  12. PARAS Brookes, Frederick William

    SURNAME Brookes FORENAME Frederick William UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 5044457 DATE OF DEATH 8th September 1943 AGE 34 GRAVESITE Cassino Memorial, Italy Panel 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 03.04.1909 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire son of William and Minnie Brookes...
  13. PARAS Brookbanks, Jack

    SURNAME Brookbanks FORENAME Jack UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 4343755 DATE OF DEATH 14th-18th July 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Cassino Memorial, Italy Panel 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 10.05.1919 Hull, Yorkshire resided Hull, Yorkshire son of Olive Brookbanks nephew of Mrs...
  14. PARAS Cochrane, Kenneth

    SURNAME Cochrane FORENAME Kenneth UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 7020108 DATE OF DEATH 14th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITE Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy I.D.8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Co.Antrim, Northern Ireland resided Co.Antrim, Northern Ireland KIA Sicily
  15. PARAS Bond, John

    SURNAME Bond FORENAME John UNIT 2 Bn RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 2762175 DATE OF DEATH 15th April 1943 AGE 26 GRAVESITE La Reunion War Cemetery,Algeria 2.B.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.08.1916 Salford, Lancashire son of John and Emma Bond,Pendleton,Salford,Lancashire...
  16. PARAS Bellamy, George

    SURNAME Bellamy FORENAME George UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 5112861 DATE OF DEATH 15th April 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Bone War Cemetery,Algeria III.B.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Birmingham resided Warwickshire son of David and Jane Bellamy husband of Louisa Bellamy died...
  17. PARAS Ayers, James

    SURNAME Ayers FORENAME James UNIT 2 Bn RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 6029658 DATE OF DEATH 5th April 1943 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Tabarka Ras Rajel War Cemetery, Tunisia 4.A.20 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born London SE resided Essex died North Africa
  18. PARAS Selman, Frederick Edwin George

    SURNAMESelman FORENAMEFrederick Edwin George UNIT2 Bn RANKPrivate NUMBER4618408 DATE OF DEATH29th March 1943 AGE23 GRAVESITEBeja War Cemetery,Tunisia 2.H.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONborn Wiltshire son of Herbert George and Florence Beatrice Selman,Melksham,Wiltshire died North Africa
  19. PARAS McCarthy, Michael

    SURNAMEMcCarthy FORENAMEMichael UNIT2 Bn RANKPrivate NUMBER6403167 DATE OF DEATH29th March 1943 AGE25 GRAVESITEBeja War Cemetery,Tunisia 2.J.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONborn Irish Republic resided Brighton,Sussex son of John and Mary McCarthy husband of Winifred McCarthy died North Africa
  20. PARAS Davis, Herbert William

    SURNAME Davis FORENAME Herbert William UNIT 2 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 6853947 DATE OF DEATH 29th March 1944 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Medjez-el-Bab Memorial, Tunisia Face 35 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 13.08.1922 London SW son of George and Maggie Davis, Greenford, Middlesex died...
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