alamein memorial

alamein memorial
Gubbins SOE
Gubbins SOE
By Peter Wilkinson, Joan Bright Astley
Break Point: SAS: Who Dares Wins Host's Incredible True Story
Break Point: SAS: Who Dares Wins Host's Incredible True Story
By Ollie Ollerton
Alamein Memorial​
The ALAMEIN MEMORIAL forms the entrance to Alamein War Cemetery. The Land Forces panels commemorate more than 8,500 soldiers of the Commonwealth who died in the campaigns in Egypt and Libya, and in the operations of the Eighth Army in Tunisia up to 19 February 1943, who have no known grave.
LOCATIONEl Alamein, Maṭrūḥ, Egypt Show Map
MEMORIALS11,781 added (2% photographed)
CEMETERY ID2168923
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  1. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Myers, Edmond Frank

    SURNAME Myers FORENAME Edmond Frank UNIT 148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANK Flying Officer NUMBER 128612 DATE OF DEATH 20th October 1943 AGE 30 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 268 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 19.2.1913 Brentford,Middlesex son of Victor and Beatrice...

  2. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Twiddy, Peter

    SURNAMETwiddy FORENAMEPeter UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKSergeant NUMBER1259079 DATE OF DEATH20th October 1943 AGE GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 272 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONaircrew Halifax HR674 SOE Op. Sapling 7,Albania crashed near Dukati,Albania

  3. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Flyte, Peter Raymond

    SURNAME Flyte FORENAME Peter Raymond UNIT 148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANK Flying Officer NUMBER 128974 DATE OF DEATH 20th October 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 268 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of Percival William Vincent and Grace Eleanor "Fright"...

  4. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Hunter, Francis Jack

    SURNAME Hunter FORENAME Francis Jack UNIT 148 Squadron (R.N.Z.A.F.) RANK Flying Officer NUMBER 413074 DATE OF DEATH 20th October 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 277 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of Hugh and Edith Elsie...

  5. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Forester, William Ross

    SURNAME Forester FORENAME William Ross UNIT 148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANK Flight Lieutenant NUMBER 122488 DATE OF DEATH 20th October 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 267 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of Arthur and Annabella Forester,Stockport,Cheshire...

  6. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Cole, James Clement

    SURNAME Cole FORENAME James Clement UNIT 148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANK Flight Sergeant NUMBER 1263656 DATE OF DEATH 20th October 1943 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial, Egypt Column 269 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of James and Agnes Rose Cole husband of Ivy Alice (nee...

  7. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Vanicek, Frantisek

    SURNAMEVanicek FORENAMEFrantisek UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKPilot Officer NUMBER136560 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 249 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Czechoslovakia aircrew Halifax L9618 missing between Egypt and Malta "Bomber Command Losses...

  8. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Tesar, Josef

    SURNAMETesar FORENAMEJosef UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKPilot Officer NUMBER138678 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 249 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Czechoslovakia aircrew Halifax L9618 missing between Egypt and Malta "Bomber Command Losses 1942"...

  9. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Rozprym, Miroslav

    SURNAMERozprym FORENAMEMiroslav UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKPilot Officer NUMBER138677 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 249 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Czechoslovakia aircrew Halifax L9618 missing between Egypt and Malta "Bomber Command Losses...

  10. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Panek, Vaclav

    SURNAMEPanek FORENAMEVaclav UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKWarrant Officer NUMBER787173 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 249 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Czechoslovakia aircrew Halifax L9618 missing between Egypt and Malta "Bomber Command Losses...

  11. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Krcha, Viktor

    SURNAME Krcha FORENAME Viktor UNIT 138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANK Flight Lieutenant NUMBER 87622 DATE OF DEATH 10th December 1942 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 247 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Czechoslovakia born 22.7.1914 Vienna,Austria navigator Halifax...

  12. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Hutchinson, Harold Henry

    SURNAMEHutchinson FORENAMEHarold Henry UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKAircraftman First Class NUMBER1499347 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE20 GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 264 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of Noah and Annie Hutchinson husband of Nora Penrose...

  13. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Hajek, Bohuml

    SURNAMEHajek FORENAMEBohuml UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKFlight Sergeant NUMBER787484 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 249 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Czechoslovakia aircrew Halifax L9618 missing between Egypt and Malta "Bomber Command Losses...

  14. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Chandler, Roy Edward

    SURNAMEChandler FORENAMERoy Edward UNIT138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKCorporal NUMBER1199671 DATE OF DEATH10th December 1942 AGE22 GRAVESITEAlamein Memorial,Egypt Column 263 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of Samuel Edward and Sarah Ellen Chandler,Rednal,Warwickshire groundcrew Halifax L9618 missing...

  15. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Anderle, Leo Michael

    SURNAME Anderle FORENAME Leo Michael UNIT 138 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANK Flying Officer NUMBER 101525 DATE OF DEATH 10th December 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 247 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Czechoslovakia husband of G. Anderle award D.F.C. pilot...

  16. ARMY CDOS Duffy, Michael James

    SURNAME Duffy FORENAME Michael James UNIT 1 SS Regiment (D Squadron) RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 165755 DATE OF DEATH 13th September 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 64 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Hampshire Regiment born Lanarkshire son of John H. and...

  17. SIS Haselden, John Edward (Jock)

    SURNAME Haselden FORENAME John Edward (Jock) UNIT MI(R) (Military Intelligence Research) RANK Lieutenant Colonel NUMBER 147097 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 39 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 85 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Intelligence Corps born...

  18. SAS Webster, James Walter

    SURNAME Webster FORENAME James Walter UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Sergeant NUMBER 6012106 DATE OF DEATH 16th September 1942 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 63 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1/4 Bn Essex Regiment born 25.10.1919, Illford, Essex son of...

  19. SAS Sque, Eustace Arthur Nicol

    SURNAME Sque FORENAME Eustace Arthur Nicol UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Warrant Officer Second Class (Armament Quarter Master Sergeant) NUMBER 2087918 DATE OF DEATH 19th October 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 83 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 4 Base...

  20. SAS Sillett, Thomas John

    SURNAME Sillett FORENAME Thomas John UNIT 1 SAS (A Squadron) RANK Private NUMBER 5672780 DATE OF DEATH 31st October 1942 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 58 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 5 Bn Somerset Light Infantry born Somerset son of Thomas and...
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