brookwood memorial

Born Fearless: From SAS to Mercenary to Pirate Hunter - My Life as a Shadow Warrior
Born Fearless: From SAS to Mercenary to Pirate Hunter - My Life as a Shadow Warrior
By Phil Campion
Stirling's Desert Triumph - the SAS Egyptian Airfield Raids 1942
Stirling's Desert Triumph - the SAS Egyptian Airfield Raids 1942
By Gavin Mortimer
Brookwood Memorial​

The Brookwood Memorial commemorates 3,433 men and women of the land forces of the Commonwealth who died during the Second World War and have no known grave, the circumstances of their death being such that they could not appropriately be commemorated on any of the campaign memorials in the various theatres of war.​
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  1. ARMY CDOS Burgess, Leslie

    SURNAME Burgess FORENAME Leslie UNIT 9 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 1877628 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 5 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Engineers born Buckinghamshire resided Hampshire son of...

  2. ARMY CDOS Bryan, Edward Joseph

    SURNAME Bryan FORENAME Edward Joseph UNIT 2 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 37755300 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 9 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit King's Regiment (Liverpool) born Birkenhead,Cheshire...

  3. ARMY CDOS Borgman, Robert Bernard John

    SURNAME Borgman FORENAME Robert Bernard John UNIT 4 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 7911119 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 1 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Armoured Corps born Hertfordshire resided...

  4. ARMY CDOS Black, Graeme Delamere

    SURNAME Black FORENAME Graeme Delamere UNIT 2 Commando RANK Captain NUMBER 106240 DATE OF DEATH 23rd October 1942 AGE 31 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 12 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit South Lancashire Regiment born 9.5.1911...

  5. ARMY CDOS Bishop, John

    SURNAME Bishop FORENAME John UNIT 4 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 5674696 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 10 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Somerset Light Infantry born London EC resided London EC son of...

  6. ARMY CDOS Barrett, Cyril Ernest

    SURNAME Barrett FORENAME Cyril Ernest UNIT 3 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 5388318 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 12 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry born...

  7. ARMY CDOS Aird, Michael Derrick

    SURNAME Aird FORENAME Michael Derrick UNIT 2 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 3772603 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 9 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit King's Regiment (Liverpool) born Liverpool resided Liverpool son...

  8. ARMY CDOS Adderley, Rex Alsager

    SURNAME Adderley FORENAME Rex Alsager UNIT 3 Commando RANK Sapper NUMBER 2093747 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 5 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Engineers born 07.1923 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire resided...

  9. ARMY CDOS Abram, Cyril Henry

    SURNAME Abram FORENAME Cyril Henry UNIT 2 Commando RANK Rifleman NUMBER 6922005 DATE OF DEATH 23rd October 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 15 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Rifle Brigade born 20.8.1922 London E resided London E son of...

  10. PHANTOM Cadogan, Christopher Michael (Kit)

    SURNAME Cadogan FORENAME Christopher Michael (Kit) UNIT former 11 Military Mission (Phantom) and HQ GHQ Liaison Unit (Phantom) RANK Captain NUMBER 117413 DATE OF DEATH 23rd June 1941 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey,England Panel 12 Column 2 ADDITIONAL...

  11. PHANTOM Hillerns, Michael Guy

    SURNAME Hillerns FORENAME Michael Guy UNIT J Squadron GHQ Liaison Regiment (Phantom) RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 172148 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey,England Panel 9 Column 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Devonshire Regiment...

  12. PPA Gaskell, William Sylvester

    SURNAME Gaskell FORENAME William Sylvester UNIT PPA HQ RANK Driver NUMBER T/129275 DATE OF DEATH 10th September 1943 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey,England Panel 16 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Father John Gaskell (died 25th May 1962, Aged 80) Mother Emily...
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