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SURNAME Mitchell FORENAME Gordon Ross UNIT 1 Para RANK A/Colour Sergeant NUMBER 2992710 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Palestine 1947-48 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 11.6.1922 Banffshire farmer's boy Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1941 (Pte) Parachute Regiment August...

SURNAME Crookenden FORENAME Napier UNIT 9 Para RANK Major (Commanding Officer) NUMBER 66121 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Palestine 1946 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 31.8.1915 son of Colonel Arthur Crookenden (Cheshire Regiment) educated Wellington College RMC Sandhurst...

SURNAME Field FORENAME Frederick Thomas Travers UNIT 17 Para RANK Captain NUMBER 222828 DATE OF DEATH 8th May 1946 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.G.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of LtCol Frederick Denton,R.A. and Lindsay Florence Field,Church...

SURNAME Fletcher FORENAME Edward UNIT 6 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14030082 DATE OF DEATH 14th October 1946 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 9.B.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.8.1925 son of John Thomas and Frances Fletcher,Gateshead,Co.Durham died Palestine

SURNAME Murray FORENAME Colin UNIT 5 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14866251 DATE OF DEATH 30th July 1946 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.K.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 27.9.1926 son of Malcolm and Hannah Murray,Maryhill,Glasgow died Palestine

SURNAME Hallissy FORENAME Richard UNIT 4 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14454421 DATE OF DEATH 7th October 1946 AGE GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 9.R.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION died Palestine

SURNAME Butcher FORENAME Frederick Charles UNIT 4 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14866892 DATE OF DEATH 31st August 1946 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.L.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 8.10.1926 son of Edward Arthur and Sarah Ann Butcher,Rainham,Essex died Palestine

SURNAME Lang FORENAME Jack UNIT 4 Para RANK Private NUMBER 5957240 DATE OF DEATH 29th December 1945 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 9.A.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 6.7.1922 son of Harry and Anne Lang,Forest Gate,Essex died Palestine

SURNAME Jones FORENAME Peter David UNIT 4 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14447623 DATE OF DEATH 6th January 1946 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.D.13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 17.9.1926 son of Peter and Ethel Jones husband of Edna Jones,Bredbury,Cheshire died...

SURNAME Lambert FORENAME Ernest Nation UNIT 7 Para RANK Sergeant NUMBER 6854402 DATE OF DEATH 10th September 1946 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.L.8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 1.1.1923 son of Ernest Nation and Daisy Rosina Lambert husband of Helen...

SURNAME O'Donnell FORENAME Joseph UNIT 9 Para RANK Private NUMBER 6977770 DATE OF DEATH 10th March 1947 AGE 31 GRAVESITE Khayat Beach War Cemetery,Israel D.A.16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 20.10.1915 died Palestine

SURNAME Knox FORENAME Edward Albert UNIT 9 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14060718 DATE OF DEATH 3rd March 1947 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Khayat Beach War Cemetery,Israel D.A.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.6.1927 died Palestine

SURNAME Richardson FORENAME Andrew UNIT 9 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14903501 DATE OF DEATH 2nd June 1946 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.H.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 2.8.1925 son of Andrew Wylie and Elizabeth Richardson,Middlesbrough,Yorkshire died Palestine

SURNAME Clements FORENAME Roy Bernard UNIT 8 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14116427 DATE OF DEATH 5th April 1947 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Khayat Beach War Cemetery,Israel D.B.19 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 16.5.1924 son of James Henry and Margaret Clements,Kingstanding,Birmingham...

SURNAME Carter FORENAME Thomas Albert UNIT 8 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14060529 DATE OF DEATH 19th October 1946 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 9.B.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 13.7.1927 son of Albert and Margaret Carter nephew of Mary Knight,Potters...

SURNAME Dix FORENAME Thomas Strically UNIT 8 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14837097 DATE OF DEATH 27th May 1946 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 7.G.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 9.2.1924 son of George and Sarah Eliza Dix,Quinton,Birmingham died Palestine

SURNAMESwales FORENAMEHerbert Phillip UNIT3 Para RANKPrivate NUMBER14881222 DATE OF DEATH5th September 1947 AGE21 GRAVESITEKhayat Beach War Cemetery,Israel D.G.18 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONborn 7.7.1926 son of Herbert and Miriam Swales,Doncaster,Yorkshire died Palestine

SURNAME Hattrell FORENAME John Philip Raynsford UNIT 3 Para (Suffolk Regiment,attached) RANK Captain NUMBER 109411 DATE OF DEATH 24th March 1947 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Khayat Beach War Cemetery,Israel D.B.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 15.9.1919 son of John Alexander and...

SURNAME Carter FORENAME Leslie UNIT 3 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14090457 DATE OF DEATH 17th December 1946 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 9.D.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 6.7.1925 son of William and Lillian Carter,Hulme,Manchester died Palestine

SURNAME Cosgrove FORENAME John J. UNIT 3 Para RANK Private NUMBER 14935457 DATE OF DEATH 11th October 1946 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel 9.B.6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 2.2.1927 son of William and Anne (nee Lenighan) Cosgrove,Widnes,Lancashire General...