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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 Lewis, John Frederick

    SURNAME Lewis FORENAME John Frederick UNIT 2 Commando RANK Guardsman NUMBER 2617158 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 8 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Grenadier Guards born Hereford resided Hereford son of James...

  2. ARMY CDOS Leddington, Edward Roy

    SURNAME Leddington FORENAME Edward Roy UNIT 3 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 5435870 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 11 Column 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry born Herefordshire resided...

  3. ARMY CDOS Lane, William

    SURNAME Lane FORENAME William UNIT 3 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 321240 DATE OF DEATH 27th December 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 1 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 15/19th King's Royal Hussars,R.A.C. born Wolverhampton resided...

  4. ARMY CDOS Kahl, Frederick George

    SURNAME Kahl FORENAME Frederick George UNIT 6 Commando RANK Captain NUMBER 91377 DATE OF DEATH 9th September 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 9 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) born London SW resided...

  5. ARMY CDOS Jones, Harri Havard

    SURNAME Jones FORENAME Harri Havard UNIT 12 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER 3962759 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 12 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Welch Regiment born Monmouthshire son of David John and Martha...

  6. ARMY CDOS Johnson, Denis Alan

    SURNAME Johnson FORENAME Denis Alan UNIT 3 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 5113068 DATE OF DEATH 27th December 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 13 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Berkshire Regiment born Monmouthshire resided...

  7. ARMY CDOS Jenkins, Morgan

    SURNAME Jenkins FORENAME Morgan UNIT 2 Commando RANK Second Lieutenant NUMBER 157336 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 12 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Welch Regiment (former Rifle Brigade) born Cardiff resided...

  8. ARMY CDOS Jameson, Robert Evan

    SURNAME Jameson FORENAME Robert Evan UNIT 9 Commando RANK Lance Sergeant NUMBER 821516 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 2 Column 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born South Africa resided Irish Republic...

  9. ARMY CDOS Jackman, Leonard Thomas

    SURNAME Jackman FORENAME Leonard Thomas UNIT 3 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 4620615 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 11 Column 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) born Middlesex...

  10. ARMY CDOS Houghton, Joseph Blundell Johnson

    SURNAME Houghton FORENAME Joseph Blundell Johnson UNIT 2 Commando RANK Captain NUMBER 130206 DATE OF DEATH 23rd October 1942 AGE 31 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 14 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cameron Highlanders former Honourable Artillery...

  11. ARMY CDOS Hoodless, Donald Samuel

    SURNAME Hoodless FORENAME Donald Samuel UNIT 4 Commando (C Troop) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 6478881 DATE OF DEATH 6th June 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 9 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) born...

  12. ARMY CDOS Hodgson, Eric Stewart (Bertie)

    SURNAME Hodgson FORENAME Eric Stewart (Bertie) UNIT 2 Commando (1 Troop) RANK Captain NUMBER 75234 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 10 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment born...

  13. ARMY CDOS Hicks, James William

    SURNAME Hicks FORENAME James William UNIT 3 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 4132073 DATE OF DEATH 27th December 1941 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 10 Column 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cheshire Regiment born London E resided London E KIA...

  14. SIS Chamier, Phillip Frank

    SURNAME Chamier FORENAME Phillip Frank UNIT MI6 RANK Major NUMBER 128438 DATE OF DEATH 10th-30th April 1945 AGE 36 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 21 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Intelligence Corps born 03.01.1909, Frankfurt, Germany father Dr...

  15. ARMY CDOS Heather, William Bernard

    SURNAME Heather FORENAME William Bernard UNIT 2 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 6400817 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 11 Column 3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Sussex Regiment born Surrey resided Surrey son of...

  16. ARMY CDOS Hayes, Frank

    SURNAME Hayes FORENAME Frank UNIT 2 Commando RANK Guardsman NUMBER 2615360 DATE OF DEATH 27th December 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 8 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Grenadier Guards born Manchester son of George Richard and Lillian...

  17. ARMY CDOS Harrold, Edward Thomas Hornsby

    SURNAME Harrold FORENAME Edward Thomas Hornsby UNIT 8 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER 5615963 DATE OF DEATH 26th December 1940 AGE GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 10 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Somerset Light Infantry born Devonshire resided...

  18. ARMY CDOS Harrison, Norman

    SURNAME Harrison FORENAME Norman UNIT 3 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 4922799 DATE OF DEATH 19th August 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 12 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit South Staffordshire Regiment born Bolton,Lancashire resided...

  19. ARMY CDOS Hanbury-Tracy, Richard Algernon Frederick,6th Baron Sudeley

    SURNAME Hanbury-Tracy FORENAME Richard Algernon Frederick,6th Baron Sudeley UNIT 8 Commando RANK Major NUMBER 45143 DATE OF DEATH 26th August 1941 AGE 30 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 1 Column 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Horse Guards (The...

  20. ARMY CDOS Grose, William Ernest

    SURNAME Grose FORENAME William Ernest UNIT 2 Commando RANK Guardsman NUMBER 2617390 DATE OF DEATH 28th March 1942 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 8 Column 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Grenadier Guards born Kent son of Ernest Albert and Agnes...
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