Christ Church : Roll of Honour : Lives lost in World War II
Abbott, James Alexander
Flying Officer, RAFVR
Acheson, James Glasgow Irwin
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 206 Sqdn.
Acton, William Hamilton Mitchell
Private, Pioneer Corps
Aird, Ian Basil
Major, Royal Armoured Corps 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
Alington, 3rd Baron, Napier George Henry Sturt
Captain, RAFVR
Allen, John Derwent
Captain, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry attd. Nigeria Regiment, West African Frontier Force
Allen, Pelham Bolton
Flight Sergeant, RAFVR 124 Sqdn.
Apsley, Lord, Allen Algernon Bathurst
Major, Royal Armoured Corps, 1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
Arkwright, John Richard
Able Seaman, Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine 'Untamed'
Aston, Harold Withall
Pilot Officer, RAFVR
Atherton, Giles de Vismes
Lieutenant, 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Bankes, Peter Robert Sandham
Captain, Army of Burma, Reserve of Officers attd. Western Chin Levies
Barker, Hugo James Ross
Pilot Officer, RAFVR
Barnard, Andrew Norman
Major, Royal Irish Fusiliers
Beckwith-Smith, Merton
Major General, 18th Inf. Div. and Welsh Guards
Beecroft, Peter Philip
Major, 303 Bty., 76 Heavy Field Regt., Royal Artillery
Bickersteth, Julian Dunlop
Lieutenant, King's Royal Rifle Corps 11th (1st Bn. The Queen's Westminsters) Bn.
Blundell, George Minto
Captain, The Parachute Regt, AAC, 1st Bn. attd. HQ 4th Parachute Bde.
Bodley, Mark Courtenay
Lieutenant, Royal Armoured Corps, Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons)
Boughton, Christopher Oswald
Major, 1st Bn., East Yorkshire Regt.
Boulton, Duncan Davidson
Lieutenant, Grenadier Guards, 1st (Motor) Bn.
Bowen, Nigel Greenstreet
Pilot Officer, RAF, 266 Sqdn.
Bowes, Anthony John Lee
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 149 Sqdn.
Brand, Stanley Sherwen
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 178 Sqdn.
Bucknill, Samuel John Rennie
Major, 1st Bn., Irish Guards
Bullock, Edward
Major, Royal Artillery, 144 Bty., 35 Light A-A Regt.
Burden, Joseph Warren
Captain, Scots Guards
Burney, Nigel Madan
Lieutenant, Gloucestershire Regt., 2nd Bn.
Burton, Percival Ross
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 249 Sqdn.
Burton, William Westbrooke
Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR, 104 Sqdn.
Butterworth, Reginald
Pilot Officer, RAFVR, 13 Sqdn.
Carpenter-Garnier, John
Lieutenant, Scots Guards, 2nd Bn.
Cartwright, George
Flying Officer, Royal Canadian Air Force, 425 Sqdn.
Carver, John Champion
Squadron Leader, RAFVR, 118 Sqdn.
Castellain, Geoffrey Charles
Lieutenant, SAS Regt. AAC
Caygill, Basil Reid
Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps
Cayzer, Sir Nigel John 4th Bt
Lieutenant, Scots Guards, 2nd Bn.
Cazalet, Victor Alexander
Colonel, Royal Artillery
Cecil, The Hon. Richard Hugh Vere
Sergeant, RAFVR
Charlesworth, Albany
Captain, Royal Armoured Corps, 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)
Chetwode, The Hon. Richard Charles George
Captain, Royal Artillery, 48 Light A-A Regt
Clark, James Geoffrey Carruthers
Major, Coldstream Guards, 3rd Bn.
Clark, John Allen
Pilot Officer, RAF 206 Sqdn.
Clive, Meysey George Dallas
Major, Grenadier Guards, 5th Bn.
Colvile, Charles Bertram
Lieutenant, Royal Welch Fusiliers
Cooke, Wilfred Alan
Lt. Commander, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Algerine
Corrin, Thomas Oswald
Captain, Royal Artillery, 316 By., 100 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regt.
Cracknell, Derrick Michael
Sergeant, RAFVR 679 Sqdn.
Dance, Eric
Captain, Royal Artillery, 35th Light AA Regt.
de Pourtales, Raymond
Le-sous lieutenant, 4ème Régiment d'Infanterie
Dent, Richard Ewer
Flying Officer, RAFVR
Dillwyn, Colin Lewis
Second Lieutenant, Ox and Bucks Light Infantry, 4th Bn.
Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn, George William
Second Lieutenant, Royal Engineers, 53rd (Welsh) Division and No.2 Independent Company
Dixon, Eric John Hopkins
Sub-Lieutenant (A), RNVR, H.M.S. Formidable
Donking, Ian
Major, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) 4th Bn.
Donne, John Richard Thomas
Lieutenant, Royal Armoured Corps, 1st Derbyshire Yeomanry
Dormer, Hugh Everard Joseph
Captain, Irish Guards
Drage, Lovell Quentin
Captain, Royal Horse Artillery "A" Bty., 11 (Honourable Artillery Coy.) Regt.
Drummond, Geoffrey Heneage
Lt Commander, Royal Naval Patrol Service
Duff, Charles Edward Rodney
Colonel, 8th King’s Royal Irish Hussars
Duggan, Hubert John
Captain, Life Guards
Dundas, John Charles
Flight Lieutenant, RAF 609 Sqdn.
Eden, Simon Gascoigne
Pilot Officer, RAFVR 62 Sqdn.
Edmunds, Michael Charles
Lieutenant, Ox and Bucks Light Infantry
Edwards, Edward Cecil
Flight Lieutenant, RAF General Duties Branch
Elkington, Richard Ford Rew
Captain, 10th [2nd Bn. The Tower Hamlets Rifles] Bn. of the Rifle Brigade
Elliott, David Phillimore Grenfell
Captain, 1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Ellis, Victor Francis
Captain, Royal Marines, Marine Expeditionary Force, HMS Zulu
Evans-Lawrence, John Lawrence
2nd Lieutenant, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Ffrench-Blake, Desmond O’Brien Evelyn
Lieutenant Colonel, 13th/18th Royal Hussars
Field, John Lawrence
Lieutenant, RNVR
Fisher, Charles William
Captain, Royal Horse Artillery
Ford, Christopher Gilbert
Major, 5th Bn., the Grenadier Guards
Fortescue-Brickdale, Anthony Jerome
Lieutenant, King's African Rifles, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
French, Charles Malcolm Aubrey
Trooper, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) Royal Armoured Corps
Frossard, Louis
Lieutenant, French Navy
Garbutt, Peter Denis
Flying Officer, RAFVR
Gardner, Bryan George
Seaman, RN
Gilfillan, James Henry
Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR
Gilkes, Humphrey Arthur
Colonel, Royal Army Medical Corps
Goodall, Norman Harold
Pilot Officer, RAFVR 234 Sqdn.
Gow, Roderick George Alistair
Captain, Royal Regiment of Artillery, attd. 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment
Hamilton, John George Alistair
Lieutenant, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Hamilton, John Raine
Second Lieutenant, Dorsetshire Regiment
Harcourt, Anthony Paul
Lieutenant, Irish Guards
Hare, John Edward
2nd Lieutenant, Royal Artillery Service
Hartshorne, Francis Byng
2nd Lieutenant, Corps of Royal Engineers (attd. Indian Engineers)
Harvie, Guy de Laval
Acting Squadron Leader, RAF 57 Sqdn.
Hawker, Peter Thomas Ryves
Lieutenant, RAFVR (WWI)
Hawkins, David Edward Somerville
Pilot Officer, RAF 226 Sqdn.
Hazell, Walter Rippon Borthwick
Captain, Ox and Bucks Light Infantry
Heathcoat-Amory, Edgar Fitzgerald
Major, 126th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Heathcoat-Amory, Patrick Gerald
Captain, Royal Artillery, attd. 2nd Indian Field Regiment
Heaton, Joseph Victor
Lieutenant, Duke of Wellington's Regiment
Henshaw, Bryan
Lieutenant, Grenadier Guards
Hill, David Samuel
Lieutenant, 17th/21st Lancers, attd 8th Battalion Royal Fusiliers
Hogarth, Rycharde Henry Wilshere
Flying Officer, RAFVR 41 Sqdn.
Holden, Robert James
Captain, Ox and Bucks Light Infantry
Hore, James Conybeare
2nd Lieutenant, 118 H.A.A Regiment
Innes, Maxwell Campbell
Lieutenant, RNVR
Instone, David Simon Theodore
Corporal, Intelligence Corps
Joicey, The Hon David Hugh
2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Bn., The Coldstream Guards
Kershaw, John
Flying Officer, RAF 4th Sqdn.
Kidner, Richard Daymond
Captain, 64th Bt, 3rd Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery
Knibbs, Richard Burden
Lieutenant, 80 (Berkshire) HAA Regiment
Kup, Wilfrid Anthony
Sergeant Observer, RAFVR
Lang, William Laurie
Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR
Lawrence, Robert Percival
Sub-Lieutenant, RNVR
Lawson, Robin Grant
Captain, Northamptonshire Regiment
Leeke, Ralph Humphrey
Lieutenant, 6th Bn., Grenadier Guards
Lee-Steere, Charles Augustus
Flying Officer, RAF (Auxiliary Air Force) 601 (County of London) Sqdn.
Lennox-Boyd, Donald Breay Hague
Civilian, formerly Scots Guards
Lennox-Boyd, Francis Gordon
Major, 22nd Independent Parachute Company
Lennox-Boyd, George Edward
Major, Highland Light Infantry
Lewes, John Steel
2nd Lieutenant, Special Air Service Brigade
Ling, Maurice Graham
2nd Lieutenant, Royal Armoured Corps, attd. 2nd Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
Lloyd, Rodney Warden Bartholomew
Lieutenant, Rifle Brigade, attd 1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment
Locock, Nigel Guy Herbert Chandos
Major, 141st Officer Cadet Training Unit
Longden, Robert Paton
Home Guard
Longueville, Reginald Francis
Lieutenant, Coldstream Guards
Lonsdale, Charles John
Captain, Cameron Highlanders TA
Luard, Robert Ashton Eckford
Commander, RNVR HMS President
Luckham, Edward Hillam Clayton
Major, Kenya Regiment, attd East African Intelligence Corps
Lyell, Charles Antony 2nd Baron Lyell
Captain, 1st Bn. The Scots Guards
Lyons, Henry Anthony Montagu
Sergeant, RAFVR, 100 Sqdn.
Macdonald, Andrew David
Major, 5th King’s Own Scottish Borderers
MacKenzie, Archibald Donald
Captain, 2nd Bn. the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Makins, Geoffrey Ernest
Lieutenant, Royal Armoured Corps
Marks, Michael John Colvile
Acting Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR 114 Sqdn.
Marsham-Townsend, Thomas
Captain, Scots Guards
Matheson, Ian Keith
Captain, Scots Guards
Mathew, Christopher Alec
Lieutenant, Royal Armoured Corps
Matthews, Michael Harrington
Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Navy
Mauchline, Lord, Ian Huddlestone Abney-Hastings
Captain, Royal Artillery
Mayhew, Paul Francis
Flight Commander, RAF 79 Sqdn.
Meyer, Edward Stirling
Captain, Black Watch
Middleton, Bernard Hastings
Lieutenant, Hampshire Regiment
Miller, Arthur Thomas
Lieutenant, 60th Rifles, Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Mitchell, Kenneth Amyot
Captain, 157 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Mond, The Hon Derek John
Lieutenant, RNVR
Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Merlin
2nd Lieutenant, Rifle Brigade
Moy-Thomas, Edward Alfred
Staff Captain, 1st Airlanding Brigade
Moy-Thomas, James Alan
Flight Lieutenant, RAF (Special Duties)
Munro, Patrick
Private, Home Guard
Murray, George Anthony
Lieutenant Colonel, Scottish Horse Regiment (Territorial Army)
Musgrave, Christopher Michael
Lieutenant, Irish Guards
Newton, Charles Wyndham
Lieutenant, King's Royal Rifle Corps 10th (The Rangers) Battalion, attd Green Howards
O'Brien, Michael William
Squadron Leader, RAFVR, 23 Sqdn.
Oldacres, Leonard John
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 4 Sqdn.
Oldham, Wilfrid Henry Burd
Lieutenant Colonel, 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles, commanding 1st Battalion
O'Malley, Derek Keppel
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 264 Sqdn.
Owen, Alfred George Lewys
Civilian
Page, Henry Allison
Lieutenant, United States Navy
Parish, John Neville Woodbine
Sub-Lieutenant (A), RNVR, H.M.S. Heron
Parker, Chester James
Lieutenant, RNVR, H.M. Submarine Thorn
Pearce, James Townsend
Captain, Royal Indian Army Service Corps
Pearce-Gould, Eric Lush
Surgeon Rear Admiral, Royal Navy
Pearl, Warren Whitewright Duncan
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 2 G.T.S.
Pember, Rawdon Cecil George
Captain, Scots Guards
Petre, Miles Seymour Edward
Major, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 1st Bn.
Pettiward, Roger Gamelyn
Captain, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment and No. 4 Commando
Pilkington, Mark Leslie
Captain, Life Guards and Long Range Desert Group
Pitman Butler, Peter
Captain, Royal Armoured Corps, 7th Queen's Own Hussars
Pitman, John
Captain, Royal Armoured Corps, 3rd King's Own Hussars
Pollard-Urquhart, Arthur Lewis
Civilian
Porter, Christopher Waltham
Sub-Lieutenant (A), RNVR, H.M.S. Daedalus serving w/ 29 Sqdn. RAF
Quinn, The Reverend Joseph Edward Gough
Chaplain 4th Class, Royal Army Chaplains' Department
Rafferty, Bryan Dominic
Captain, Royal Berkshire Regiment, attd. SOE
Raikes, Marcus Hamilton
Captain, Border Regiment
Ramsay, James Surtees Maule
Lieutenant, Scots Guards, 3rd Bn.
Randall, Peter Erle
Lieutenant, Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)1st Bn.
Rathbone, John Rankine
Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR, 82 Sqdn.
Rice, Arthur Michael Norman
Major, Northamptonshire Regiment attd. 5th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
Richards, John Nigel
Pilot Officer, RAFVR, 7 Sqdn.
Ripley, The Hon Henry Derek
Flight Lieutenant, RAF, 80 Sqdn.
Rochford, Anthony William Timothy
Lieutenant, Irish Guards 1st Bn.
Rochford, Stephen Christopher
Flying Officer, RAF, 53 Sqdn.
Roger-Smith, Basil Hugh
Captain, North Staffordshire Regiment
Roskilly, Thomas Abel
Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR
Russell, Charles James Lennox
Major, King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Bn.
Russell, John Anthony Peregrine
Lieutenant, Gordon Highlanders, 2nd Battalion
Ryan, Lionel Ernest Norwood
Civilian
Saigol, Vivian Roy
Indian Air Force
Salmon, Russell
General List
Salter, Leonard Leigh
Captain, Regina Rifle Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Sanderson, Reginald Woolley
Civilian
Sanford, William Boris
2nd Lieutenant, Gloucestershire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
Sarsfield-Hall, Patrick Geoffrey Edward
Lieutenant, Irish Guards, 3rd Bn.
Scholefield, Edward Cotterill
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 612 Sqdn.
Shawcross, Michael Campbell
Lieutenant, Devonshire Regiment 7th Bn. seconded to 1st Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
Shebbeare, William Godolphin Conway
Major, Royal Armoured Corps, 23rd Hussars
Shelton, Robert Anthony
Lieutenant, Border Regiment (formerly 1st Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regiment), attd. 5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Shepherd, Edward Daniel Arthur
Flight Lieutenant, RAFVR, 29 Sqdn.
Skuce, Peter Grahame
Pilot Officer, RAFVR, 207 Sqdn.
Snell, Hugh Mortain
Lieutenant, Scots Guards
Spencer, John Ogilvie
Major, Welsh Guards
Steer, George Lowther
Lieutenant Colonel, Intelligence Corps
Stoop, Adrian Frederick
Lieutenant, Royal Armoured Corps, attd. 9th Bn. Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Swann, Kenneth Geoffrey
Major, Royal Artillery, 342 By, 86 (The Hertfordshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment
Tait, Ian Andrew
Captain, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, seconded to The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.
Thatcher, John Anthony Ranulf
Captain, Indian Army, 16th Punjab Regiment
Twining, Richard Cecil
Captain, Welsh Guards, 3rd Bn.
Tyndale, William Barnard
Rifleman, Royal Ulster Rifles, 1st Bn., The London Irish Rifles
Usher, The Reverend Philip Charles Alexander
Squadron Leader, Chaplain, RAFVR
Venning, John Edgecombe
Lieutenant, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, attd. 1st Bn. the Dorsetshire Regiment
Vestey, The Hon William Howarth
Captain, Scots Guards, 1st Bn.
Visconti Venosta, Enrico
Major, attd. 5th Army Group
Vickery, Peter Alan Winslow
Lieutenant, Coldstream Guards
Wakefield, Edward Roger
Royal Artillery, Special Service Brigade
Wallace, Michael Leon Blair
Lieutenant, Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Watson, Gerard Arthur
Captain, Royal Sussex Regiment, 4th Bn.
Weir, Archibald Nigel Charles
Flying Officer, RAFVR, 145 Sqdn.
Wethered, Guy Ernest
Major, Gloucestershire Regiment, 10th Bn.
Williamson, Arthur John
Captain, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn.
Williamson, William Hedworth
Major, Royal Artillery 102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Anti-Tank Regiment
Wilson, Ralph Patrick Farquhar
Lieutenant, Gordon Highlanders, 2nd Battalion, The London Scottish
Wingfield, Mervyn Richard Edward Anthony Rhys
Leading Aircraftman, RAFVR
Winn, The Hon Anthony Edmund
Captain, King's Royal Rifle Corps, 11th Bn. (1st Bn. The Queen's Westminsters)
Woods, Ellison Murray
Major, Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry (Queen's Own), D Sqdn.
Wright, John Francis
Officer Cadet, Royal Corps of Signals
Wyatt, Eric Thomas
Major, Coldstream Guards, 2nd Bn.
Yeatman-Biggs, Arthur Huyshe
Major, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) 10th Bn., attd. 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
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