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    Autumn Storm over Hechtel
    September 6 - 12, 1944 1944
    03-02-2013
    Klik hier om een link te hebben waarmee u dit artikel later terug kunt lezen.British casualties

    British casualties

    Hechtel, September 1944
          
    Bourg-Léopold War Cemetery

     Scots Guards ‘X’-Company :

    Aiton Alexander, Guardsman (+09.09.1944) age 24

    Campbell Robert Calderwood, Lance Corporal 1st Bn

    (07.09.1944) age 21

    (Groesbeek Memorial, Nijmegen, Netherlands)

    Espley John Leonard, Guardsman (09.09.1944) age 20

    Foster John, Lance Corporal (09.09.1944) age 34

    * Gill Herbert, Guardsman (07.09.1944) age 23

    (Geel War Cemetery)

    Law Alexander, Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.) (12.09.1944) age 32

    MacLeod William Sinclair, Guardsman 1st Bn (09.09.1944) age20

    Pallett Bertie Edgar, Guardsman (09.09.1944) age 24

    * Picknell Ernest Fred, Guardsman (09.09.1944) age 25

    (Brussels Town Cemetery - Evere)

    Stewart George Pennycook, Guardsman (09.09.1944) age 33

    Thorpe Ninian, Lieutenant (09.09.1944) age 22

    Welsh Guards 1 Battalion :           

    Ashmore Alfred Harold, Lance Corporal (08.09.1944) age 26      

    Ashmore Edward Terence, Guardsman  (10.09.1940) age 29             

    Batteson George, Guardsman  (10.09.1944) age 18

    *  Bulmer O. T.

          * Bulmer Oscar Theodore, Captain 1st Bn The Herefordshire Regt., 

             King’s Shropshire Light Infantry (09.09.1944)  (Geel War Cemetery)

    * Bulmer Arthur Reginald, Lance Corporal 1st Bn Coldstream Guards            (08.09.1944) age 24

    Church James, Guardsman (10.09.1944) age 19

    Davies John, Lance Sergeant (12.09.1944) age 27

    Froud Ronald Frederick, Lance Corporal 10.09.1944) age 24

    * Goodwin Arthur, Guardsman (08.09.1944) age 28 (Geel War Cemetery)

    Henderson John Arnold Alexander, Captain (11.09.1944) age 31

    Jones Evan Lewis, Lance Corporal (10.09.1944) age 24

    * Jones Llewellyn Greenly, Guardsman 3rd Bn (08.05.1943) age 23  

    (Enfidaville War Cemetery, Sousse Governorate, Tunesia)

    Lewis Goronwy, Guardsman (10.09.1944) age 30

    Lister Hugh Evelyn Jackson M.C., Major (09.09.1944) age 43.

          Loveday Edwin John, Guardsman (08.09.1944) age 24

    Phillips Idris Sefton, Guardsman (10.09.1944) age 19

    Pugh George, Guardsman (11.09.1944) age 30

    Pugsley Edward John, Guardsman (14.09.1944) age 26

    Smith Reginald Harry, Lance Corporal (10.09.1944) age 25

    Spencer John Ogilvie, Major (09.09.1944)

    Thomas William Edward Burnhill, Guardsman (10.09.1944) age 36

    Welsh Guards 2 Battalion :

    Bird Harold John, Lance Sergeant 2nd Armd.Recce Bn (08.09.1944) age 34

    * Colledge W., Guardsman 2nd Armd. Recce Bn (08.09.1944) age 24.

    Davies George Henry, Lance Sergeant (08.09.1944) age 30

    Evans Robert, Lance Sergeant (08.09.1944) age 28

    Jones Bryn Myrddin, 2nd Armd. Recce Bn (12.09.1944) age 22

    * Morgan William Henry, Lance Corporal (07.09.1944) age 28

    (Geel War Cemetery)

    Morris Richard John, Guardsman (08.09.1944) age 27

    Williams Kerfoot Tecwyn, Guardsman (08.09.1944) age 24

    Grenadiers Guards :

    Broad  Charles  Henry,  Guardsman  2nd Bn  Grenadier  Guards  (10.09.1944)

             age 20

    Copperthwaite William George, Guardsman 1st Bn Gren. Guards (10.09.1944)  age 24

    Frank, Sir Howard Frederick, Lieutenant, 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards (10.09.1944) age  21. 

    Hall  George  Thomas  Basil,  Sergeant  1st Bn  Grenadier  Guards  (10.09.1944)

    age 26

    Potter Ronald Frank, Guardsman 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards (10.09.1944) age 28

    Irish Guards :

    Dunn John, Lance Serjeant 3rd Bn (10.09.1944) age 23

     

    The Herefordshire Rgt., King’s Shropshire Light Infantry :

    Blount Sidney John, Private 1st Bn (10.09.1944) age 30

    Derry William, Lance Sergjeant 1st Bn (10.09.1944) age 28

    Hembrey Francis William, Private 1st Bn (10.09.1944) age 25

    Hunt George Verdun, Sergeant 1st Bn (10.09.1944) age 28

    Jeffs Denis, Private 1/7th Bn (10.09.1944) age 22

    Kotchapaw W. J., Lieutenant, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps attd. 1st Bn The Herefordshire Regt., King’s Shropshire Light Infantry (10.09.1944) age 20.  (Groesbeek Canadian Memorial, Nijmegen Netherlands)

     

    Langley James, Lance Corporal 1st Bn (10.09.1944) age 24

    Stevens Benjamin, Private 1sr Bn (10.09.1944) age 31

    Tranter Arthur Edward, Private 1st Bn (10.09.1944) age 33

    The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers :

    Bonham-Carter Andrew Malcolm, Major, No.2 Independent M.G. Coy., Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (11.09.1944) age 30

      

    Cooper David John, Fusilier, No.2 Independent M.G. Coy. (11.09.1944) age 33

    Hayes  William  George,  Fusilier,  No.2  Independent  M.G.  Coy.  (11.09.1944)

    age 20

    Joyner  George  Albert,  Fusilier,  No.2  Independent  M.G.  Coy.  (11.09.1944)

    age 21

    151 Field Regiment Royal Artillery (Ayrshire Yeomanry) TA :

    Burton Robin Welch, Captain (10.09.1944) age 24 (Brussels Town Cemetery - Evere)

    Inns of Court Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps :

    * Kirby George Frederick, Lance Corporal (10.09.1944) age 27 (Hasselt Communal Cemetery - Kruisveld)

    3 Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment :

    Thornycroft John Mytton, Captain, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment,3rd Battalion  (12.09.1944)  age 32.

    2 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry :

    Milne James, Trooper, H.Q. Sqn., 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps (11.09.1944) age 28

    Royal Dutch Prinses Irene Brigade (Dutch Exploration Department) :

    * Steijger Gerardus Matthijs, Soldaat Eerste Klas, Royal Dutch Brigade Princess Irene (Netherlands) attd. Irish Guards Group (born in Delft 28.03.1924-+11.09.1944)

     

    This list is compiled from searches of the names at the Tank Memorial Hechtel and the register names of the British War Cemetery Leopoldsburg/Bourg-Léopold and after further research of all kinds.

                                                            (For more details see my book.)

    We will remember them!




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