9th battalion parachute

SURNAMEBurns FORENAMEGeorge John UNIT9 Bn RANKCorporal NUMBER5513071 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACEGermany 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Browne FORENAME Brian Robertson UNIT 9 Bn (B Company) RANK T/Major NUMBER 138930 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Ardennes 1944-45 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lieutenant in London Gazette 1.3.1945 (escape and evasion) from Harlow,Essex

SURNAME Bullock FORENAME John Trevor UNIT 9 Bn RANK Lance Sergeant NUMBER 6013962 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME McGeever FORENAME Patrick UNIT 9 Bn RANK Sergeant NUMBER 6008160 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION awarded Mention in Despatches for Palestine 1946-47 1957 awarded MBE (Essex Regiment) London Gazette 36753, 17th October 1944, Page 4791...

SURNAME Anderson FORENAME William Ellery (Bill) UNIT 1 Bn + 9 Bn RANK Lieutenant (T/Captain) + Lieutenant NUMBER 148939 AWARD Military Cross, Mention in Despatches PLACE North Africa 1942-43 (MC) Arnhem 1944 (MiD) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.7.1919 Headington, Oxford (as...

SURNAME Otway FORENAME Terence Brandram Hastings UNIT 9 Bn RANK Captain (T/Major) (A/Lieutenant Colonel) NUMBER 63633 AWARD Distinguished Service Order, Legion dHonneur (Fr) PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 15.6.1914 Cairo,Egypt educated Dover College RMC...

SURNAME Ali FORENAME Dollah Bin UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 14607065 DATE OF DEATH 29th July 1945 AGE 20 GRAVESITE South Shields (Harton) Cemetery,County Durham Sec. 9 Grave 8137 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born South Shields,Co.Durham resided South Shields,Co.Durham died UK

SURNAME Smith FORENAME Arthur UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 1434478 DATE OF DEATH 24th March 1945 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany 37.B.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 16.04.1920 Essex resided Essex former Royal Artillery KIA Germany

SURNAME Birrell FORENAME James Crawford UNIT 9 Bn RANK Sergeant NUMBER 15001360 DATE OF DEATH 24th March 1945 AGE 39 GRAVESITE Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 32.D.8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Inverness resided India KIA Germany

SURNAME Archer FORENAME Ernest Albert UNIT 9 Bn RANK Sergeant NUMBER 6025462 DATE OF DEATH 24th March 1945 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 39.D.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Kent son of Frederick and Helen Francis Archer husband of Beatrice Grace...

SURNAME Adams FORENAME William Ernest UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 14418331 DATE OF DEATH 24th March 1945 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 37.D.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Londonderry,Northern Ireland son of William and Annie...

SURNAME Young FORENAME Clarence Frank Norton UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 6018322 DATE OF DEATH 16th March 1945 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Great Burstead (St Mary Magdalene) Churchyard,Essex ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 1918, Billericay, Essex son of Frank and Florence Young...

SURNAME Banks FORENAME Micheal Roland UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 1805781 DATE OF DEATH 25th August 1944 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Beuzeville Communal Cemetery,France Grave 5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born London W resided London SW son of Malvina Rose Banks,Paris,France "Michael"...

SURNAME Wright FORENAME Leonard Victor UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 6025593 DATE OF DEATH 22nd August 1944 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Bayeux War Cemetery,France V.A.10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Essex son of William and Florence Sarah Wright,Bradfield,Essex died Normandy

SURNAME Bolingbroke FORENAME Stanley UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 6412488 DATE OF DEATH 20th August 1944 AGE 19 GRAVESITE La Delivrande War Cemetery,France 1.H.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Brighton,Sussex son of Leonard and Charlotte Bolingbroke,Brighton,Sussex died...

SURNAME Wattam FORENAME Albert UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 14546155 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1944 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.K.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Doncaster,Yorkshire son of William and Hilda Wattam,Doncaster,Yorkshire KIA Normandy

SURNAME Ward FORENAME Alan UNIT 9 Bn RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 6025595 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1944 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.N.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Lancashire resided Essex son of Harry and Amy Ward husband of Winifred Ward KIA Normandy

SURNAME Stewart FORENAME Albert Harry UNIT 9 Bn (5 Bn Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry,attached) RANK Private NUMBER 5387631 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1944 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.E.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Oxford son of...

SURNAME Spenn FORENAME Cyril Frederick UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 14689319 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1944 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.M.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born London SW resided London SW son of Walter Herman and Frances Topsy...

SURNAME Parsons FORENAME Robert George UNIT 9 Bn RANK Private NUMBER 14406258 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1944 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.C.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 1924 Dorchester,Dorset resided Dewlish,Dorset son of Roy Eric and Violet (nee...