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Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Montague BishopSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
6 Curzon Howe Road, PortseaFAMILY
Son of Montague Clifford Nathaniel and Violet Kate Bishop, of Portsmouth; husband of Joan Gwendoline Elaine Bishop, of Portsea, Portsmouth
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Lieutenant Michael Frederick BurnessSERVED
4 CommandoDIED
6 June 1944, Age 26COMMEMORATED
Hermanville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of James Frederick William and Winifred Burness, of Denham, Buckinghamshire; husband of Mary Margaret Burness, of Southsea, Hampshire. His brother Arthur Donald also died on service.
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Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Private Ronald Peter KentSERVED
8th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
51 Whitworth Road, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Peter Alfred Kent, and of Beatrice Mary Kent, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Private George William KilfordSERVED
144th Company Pioneer CorpsDIED
6 June 1944, Age 31COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
63 Abercrombie Street, CopnorFAMILY
Son of George and Elizabeth Gertrude Kilford, of Portsmouth; husband of Elsie Matilda Kilford, of Copnor, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Sergeant Jack Cecil DunnSERVED
262nd Advanced Field Company Royal EngineersDIED
6 June 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
42 Lucknow Street, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Cecil Aubrey Dunn, and of Elizabeth Helen Dunn, of Balham, London.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
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Private Charles Frederick Bendell GoughSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
169 Copnor Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Albert Edward and Mary Agnes Elizabeth Gough, of Portsmouth; husband of Trixie Kathleen Gough, of Copnor, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Private Edgar LoaderSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
102 Shearer Road, BucklandFAMILY
Son of Edgar and Kate Loader, of Buckland, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Staff Sergeant Roy Samuel LuffSERVED
1st Wing Glider Pilot RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 23COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
24 Chapel Street, BucklandFAMILY
Son of Samuel and Mary Elizabeth Luff, of Buckland, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Private Albert Jesse ReevesSERVED
2nd Bn Devonshire RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 28COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
33 Hilsea Crescent, HilseaFAMILY
Son of John and Eliza Reeves, of Hilsea, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
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ph ©
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Private Albert William MorrellSERVED
2nd Bn East Yorkshire RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Hermanville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
6 Frensham Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Morrell, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Private David Arthur WilliamsSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 29COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
38 Holland Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of David Arthur Williams, and of Jean Agnes Williams, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Captain George TurnbullSERVED
12th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
6 June 1944, Age 43COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
42 Hambrook Street, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of George and Helen Mary Turnbull; husband of Dorothy Elsie Turnbull, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Sergeant Arthur John BradleySERVED
47 Commando Royal MarinesDIED
7 June 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of William and Emma Bradley, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
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Corporal Roy Henry HenleySERVED
6225 Bomb Disposal Flight, Royal Air ForceDIED
7 June 1944, Age 23COMMEMORATED
Runnymede MemorialFROM
7 Manor Road, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Henry and Alice Elizabeth Henley, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
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The
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Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
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ph ©
The
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Captain Philip Johnson DraperSERVED
5th Assault Regiment Royal EngineersDIED
8 June 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of S. Harold and Elsie Draper, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Chief Engine Room Artificer Harry Frederick MartinSERVED
HMS LawfordDIED
8 June 1944, Age 29COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
108 Kimbolton Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Harry and Louise Martin; husband of Winifred May Martin, of Copnor, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
The
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Flying Officer (Navigator) Ronald William ToveySERVED
115 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
8 June 1944 COMMEMORATED
Giverny Churchyard, FranceFROM
126 Tangier Road, Baffins
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Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Sergeant (Air Gunner) Henry Joseph Lawrence LaneSERVED
115 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
8 June 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Houdan Communal Cemetery, FranceFROM
50 Lichfield Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Thomas Patrick and Pauline Lane, of Copnor, Hampshire.
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Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Edward Mark RaynerSERVED
9th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
10 June 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Edward Mark Rayner, and of Kathleen Rayner, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant (Air Bomber) Alfred Allan Joseph RyanSERVED
625 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
11 June 1944 COMMEMORATED
St. Hilarion Communal Cemetery, France
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Gunner Harry WebsterSERVED
attached to Headquarters 80th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Brigade Royal ArtilleryDIED
11 June 1944, Age 32COMMEMORATED
Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville, FranceFROM
29 Highgrove Road, BaffinsFAMILY
Son of George Fredrick and Florence Webster; husband of Olive Webster, of Hilsea, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Sergeant John Frederick BleachSERVED
228 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
12 June 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Runnymede MemorialFROM
6 Dairy Marlborough Row, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of William Henry G. V. and Mary Elizabeth Bleach, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Ronald Sydney JeppSERVED
9th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
12 June 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
123 Queen Street, PortseaFAMILY
Son of Edward Walter and Doris Vera Jepp, of Southsea, Hampshire.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Lance Corporal Leslie James WebbSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
14 June 1944, Age 27COMMEMORATED
Milton CemeteryFROM
1 Strode Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Frederick and Elsie Chalmers, of North End, Portsmouth.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private John Ivor WhiteawaySERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
14 June 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
4 Dumbarton Street, North EndFAMILY
Son of John Thomas Whiteaway and Ethel Whiteaway, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Norman Henry TipperSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
14 June 1944, Age 31COMMEMORATED
Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery, FranceFROM
128 Lower Derby Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of William Henry and Emma Jane Tipper; husband of Joyce Dorothy Tipper, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Warrant Engineer William Henry SmithSERVED
HMS MourneDIED
15 June 1944, Age 47COMMEMORATED
Plymouth Naval MemorialFROM
72 Alverstone Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of William Henry Smith and of Emma Smith (nee Taplin); husband of Barbara Norah Lilian Smith, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Raymond Charles OakleySERVED
723 General Transport Company, Royal Army Service CorpsDIED
20 June 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville, FranceFROM
74 Bonchurch Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Charles William and Millie Estelle Oakley, of Copnor, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Gunner Edwin Arthur BrownSERVED
185th Field Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
22 June 1944, Age 27COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
22 Cadnam Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Albert Stanley and Helen Brown, of Portsmouth; husband of Margaret Brown, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Pilot Officer (Air Gunner) Leslie James BarnardSERVED
76 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
23 June 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Harrogate (Stonefall) CemeteryFROM
10 Oliver Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Horace James Barnard and Ethel Barnard, of Copnor, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Craftsman Peter Laurie BurgessSERVED
6th Tank Brigade Workshop, Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersDIED
24 June 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Lenham CemeteryFROM
PaulsgroveFAMILY
Son of Jesse and Chrissie Victoria Burgess, of Paulsgrove, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Assistant Steward John Henry CotterellSERVED
HM Trawler Lord AustinDIED
24 June 1944, Age 35COMMEMORATED
Lowestoft Naval MemorialFROM
74 Stansted Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of John and Esther Cotterell; husband of Doris May Cotterell, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Pilot Officer Denis LangfordSERVED
156 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
24 June 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Runnymede MemorialFROM
33 Newcomen Road, StamshawFAMILY
Son of Albert Charles and Daisy Rhoda Langford, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant (Flight Engineer) Norman Harold ShergoldSERVED
61 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
25 June 1944, Age COMMEMORATED
London Cemetery, Longueval, FranceFROM
22 Ethel Road, Fratton
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Leslie Lionel ScottSERVED
23rd HussarsDIED
27 June 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
19 Cadnam Road, EastneyFAMILY
Son of Leslie and Bessie Scott, of Eastney, Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Captain George Arthur Dudley HendrySERVED
7th Bn Seaforth HighlandersDIED
29 June 1944, Age 27COMMEMORATED
St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of William Hendry and of Ethel Hendry (nee Jones); husband of Winifred Joan Hendry, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Captain James Thomas Darnell RussellSERVED
10th Bn Durham Light InfantryDIED
29 June 1944, Age 31COMMEMORATED
Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, FranceFROM
North EndFAMILY
Son of Thomas Gatehouse Russell and Alice Lena Russell; husband of Sarah Peacock Wilson Russell, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Corporal Henry DiamondSERVED
4th Bn Lincolnshire RegimentDIED
1 July 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville, FranceFROM
320 Havant Road, DraytonFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Diamond; husband of Winnie Margaret Diamond, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Flight Sergeant David Jones EvansSERVED
12 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
1 July 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Magny Churchyard, FranceFROM
72 Balfour Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of William and Sarah Evans; husband of Yvonne Elizabeth Evans, of Copnor, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Gunner Albert Stanley MierauSERVED
71st Anti-Tank Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
2 July 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, FranceFROM
CoshamFAMILY
Son of John T. and Ada Mierau, of Cosham, Hampshire; husband of Betty Winifred Mierau.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Gunner Kenneth Frank WilliamsSERVED
71st Anti-Tank Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
2 July 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, FranceFROM
38 Bransbury Road, EastneyFAMILY
Son of Frank and Olive Anne Williams, of Eastney, Hampshire; husband of Daisy May Williams, of Newport, Isle of Wight.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private John Albert ShergoldSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
3 July 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
37 Totland Road, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Bertie and Elizabeth Hellen Shergold, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Maurice EdneySERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
5 July 1944, Age 23COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
Homeside, Down End Road, DraytonFAMILY
Son of Alfred and Harriett Lucy Edney, of Drayton, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant (Air Gunner) Bruce Robert ScottSERVED
49 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
5 July 1944COMMEMORATED
Romescamps Churchyard, FranceFROM
85 Copythorn Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Alexander and Anna Scott, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Petty Officer James HellowellSERVED
HMS TrollopeDIED
6 July 1944, Age 36COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
EastneyFAMILY
Son of Stanfield and Eliza Hellowell; husband of Marie Hellowell, of Eastney, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Lieutenant Sidney Gordon HobbsSERVED
HMS MagicDIED
6 July 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
44 Lichfield Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Sydney and Sybil Hobbs; husband of Joyce Kathleen Hobbs, of Cosham, Hampshire.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Coder John Sidney Willoughby HutchingsSERVED
HMS CatoDIED
6 July 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
162 Langstone Road, BaffinsFAMILY
Son of Harry Leonard and Hilda Hutchings, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Petty Officer Telegraphist Roman Belmont LeeSERVED
HMS CatoDIED
6 July 1944, Age 43COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
88 Wadham Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Thomas and Rebecca Lee; husband of Elsie May Lee, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Keith Sanders StuckeySERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
6 July 1944, Age 29COMMEMORATED
Brouay War Cemetery, FranceFROM
8 Uplands Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Fred Sanders Stuckey and Elizabeth Stuckey; husband of Eva Stuckey, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Aircraftman 1st Class Robin Harold WiseSERVED
Royal Air ForceDIED
6 July 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Crofton Old ChurchyardFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Arnold Merston Wise, and of Frances Irene Wise, of Southsea.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Bombardier Henry Alex Burden DennisSERVED
33rd Field Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
8 July 1944, Age 28COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
Mile EndFAMILY
Husband of Doris Beatrice Dennis, of Mile End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Leslie Ernest George DanielsSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
10 July 1944, Age 25COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
StamshawFAMILY
Son of Alfred Edward and Ellen Daniels, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Ronald Henry O’LearySERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
10 July 1944, Age 26COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
20 Malins Road, BucklandFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. O’Leary, of Buckland, Portsmouth; husband of R. O’Leary, of Buckland.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Lieutenant Edward Joseph FitzgeraldSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
10 July 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
281 Fratton Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Edmund and Kathleen Fitzgerald, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Louis George HoggSERVED
59 Anti-Tank Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
10 July 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
54 Walden Road, StamshawFAMILY
Son of Charles Thomas Loader and Lilian Edith Loader, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Albert William George SmithSERVED
59 Anti-Tank Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
10 July 1944, Age 27COMMEMORATED
St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, FranceFROM
42 Mayles Road, MiltonFAMILY
Son of Albert William and Margaret N. Smith, of Milton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Edward NashSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
11 July 1944, Age 33COMMEMORATED
Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, FranceFROM
3 Second Avenue, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Nash; husband of Blanche May Nash, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Sam Wordsworth MegsonSERVED
5th Bn Duke of Cornwall’s Light InfantryDIED
11 July 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, FranceFROM
Mile EndFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Megson, of Mile End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Henry Thomas SmithSERVED
2nd Bn Middlesex RegimentDIED
11 July 1944, Age 27COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
PortsmouthFAMILY
Husband of Marguerite June Smith, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Driver Arthur Leslie BrownSERVED
503rd Field Company Royal EngineersDIED
12 July 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
39 Frederick Street, PortsmouthFAMILY
Son of William and Alice Kate Brown, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Private John PearceSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
12 July 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, FranceFROM
80 Copnor Road, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Percy Leonard John and Rosia Kate Pearce, of Copnor, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Lance Corporal William Charles PhillipsSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
12 July 1944, Age 39COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
47 Tipnor Street, StamshawFAMILY
Son of George W. and Clara Phillips; husband of Florence Elizabeth Phillips, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Flying Officer John Edwin Henry DaviesSERVED
550 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
13 July 1944COMMEMORATED
Vignory Communal Cemetery, FranceFROM
124 London Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of William Edwin and Olive Hilda Lavina Davies, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Company Quartermaster Sergeant David BoyleSERVED
6th Bn Royal Scots FusiliersDIED
14 July 1944, Age 35COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
StamshawFAMILY
Son of David and Helen Boyle; husband of Ethel Joan Boyle, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Ronald Leonard CorpsSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
14 July 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
19 Thomas Street, FrattonFAMILY
Son of George and Eliza Corps, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Flying Officer Charles Spencer GobleSERVED
624 (Special Duties) Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
14 July 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Haut Nistos Communal Cemetery, FranceFROM
62 Alver Road, FrattonFAMILY
Son of David and Clarice Alma Goble, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Stanley Albert BakerSERVED
2nd Bn Gordon HighlandersDIED
16 July 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
36 Havant Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of George and Agnes Lillian Baker, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Leading Aircraftman Roy Clifford TebbySERVED
122 Wing, Royal Air ForceDIED
17 July 1944, Age 29COMMEMORATED
Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, FranceFROM
1 Firgrove Crescent, HilseaFAMILY
Son of Bertram Richings Tebby and Angelina Tebby; husband of Constance Charlotte Tebby, of North End, Portsmouth.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Keith Douglas BurroughsSERVED
44 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
18 July 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Runnymede MemorialFROM
147 Kensington Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Frederick John and Edith Maude Burroughs, of Portsmouth.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Flight Sergeant (Navigator) Kenneth Gladwin MeehanSERVED
158 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
18 July 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
96 Balfour Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Henry Gladwin Meehan and Ethel Louisa Meehan, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Corporal Charles Albert George MillsSERVED
147th Regiment Royal Armoured CorpsDIED
18 July 1944, Age 32COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
51 Lower Forbury Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Henry Alexander Charles and Emily Mills; husband of Ruth Ethel Mills, of Southsea, Hampshire.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Major Clive Eric ModinSERVED
9th Bn Kings Regiment attd 2nd Bn East Yorkshire RegimentDIED
18 July 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Charles Oscar Fritiof Modin and Sophie Eileen Modin, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Ronald NewlandSERVED
HM Motor Torpedo Boat 354DIED
18 July 1944, Age 28COMMEMORATED
Dover CemeteryFROM
112 Renny Road, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Thomas George and Louisa Elizabeth Newland; husband of Doris Ellen May Newland, of Copnor, Hampshire.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Sergeant Harold Francis ThompsonSERVED
2nd Bn Middlesex RegimentDIED
19 July 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
FrattonFAMILY
Son of George William and Daisy Winifred Thompson; husband of Eunice Dorothea Thompson, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Chief Engine Room Artificer Leslie Samuel BartramSERVED
HMS IsisDIED
20 July 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
25 Victoria Street, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Samuel Bartram and of Ethel Mary Bartram (nee Moore); husband of Hilda Marion Bartram, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Guardsman Clarence Victor Bull
SERVED
5th Bn Coldstream GuardsDIED
21 July 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bayeux Memorial, FranceFROM
7 Ariel Road, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Frederick and Ada Bull; husband of Conway Rosalind Sybil Bull, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Flying Officer Hubert William Joseph EdwardsSERVED
97 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
21 July 1944, Age 31COMMEMORATED
Runnymede MemorialFROM
North EndFAMILY
Son of Chief Stoker Hubert Harry Edwards (died on active service 13th November, 1940) and of Ada Elizabeth Edwards, of Tatlins End, Buckinghamshire; husband of W. A. Edwards, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Arthur Ernest John GoddardSERVED
75 (New Zealand) Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
21 July 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Runnymede MemorialFROM
216 Twyford Avenue, StamshawFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Goddard, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Sergeant Frederick Robert LoveridgeSERVED
101 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
21 July 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
Eindhoven General Cemetery, HollandFROM
55 Hayling Avenue, CopnorFAMILY
Son of Raymond and Lily Loveridge, of Copnor, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
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ph ©
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Private Robert Edward JohnsSERVED
13th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
23 July 1944, Age 16COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
129 Jervis Road, StamshawFAMILY
Son of William Henry and Daisy Nellie Johns, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Private Walter Leonard BastardSERVED
2nd Bn Royal Warwickshire RegimentDIED
24 July 1944, Age 28COMMEMORATED
Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, FranceFROM
36 Stamford Street, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Henry Charles and Edith Alice Bastard of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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ph ©
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Stoker 1st Class Edwin Thomas WearnSERVED
HMS JavelinDIED
27 July 1944, Age 44COMMEMORATED
Highland Road CemeteryFROM
35 Brompton Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of George and Laura Freeborne Wearn; husband of Dorothy Victoria Wearn, of Southsea.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant (Air Gunner) Reginald James ThairSERVED
619 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
27 July 1944COMMEMORATED
Pornic War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of William James Thair and Lilian Minnie Thair, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) Frank Louis BookerSERVED
102 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
30 July 1944COMMEMORATED
Wymering ChurchyardFROM
12 Sixth Avenue, CoshamFAMILY
Son of George Harry and Ellen Eliza Booker, of Cosham, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Benjamin Walter BroadSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
30 July 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
St Charles de Percy War Cemetery, FranceFROM
59 Albert Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Husband of Hettie Broad, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Walter Sidney Lawrence HansfordSERVED
1st Bn Worcestershire RegimentDIED
1 August 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery, FranceFROM
20 Hilsea Crescent, HilseaFAMILY
Son of William and Albertha Victoria Henrietta Hansford, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Bombardier John William NobesSERVED
59th Anti-Tank Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
1 August 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
125 Prince Albert Road, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Margaret Nobes, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private William Thomas WhiteSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
2 August 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery, FranceFROM
15 Kingsley Road, EastneyFAMILY
Son of William and Elizabeth White; husband of Elizabeth Joan White, of Eastney, Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Petty Officer Charles Robert BradleySERVED
HMS QuornDIED
3 August 1944, Age 34COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
206 London Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Charles Robert and Minnie Bradley; husband of Bertha Grace Bradley, of North End, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Chief Stoker Charles Joseph HornSERVED
HMS QuornDIED
3 August 1944, Age 40COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
StamshawFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Horn; husband of Gloria Edith Horn, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Able Seaman Edgar John HumphriesSERVED
HMS QuornDIED
3 August 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
37 Hawthorn Crescent, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Edgar George Humphries, and of Dorothy Rose Humphries, of Portsmouth.
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We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Guardsman Henry George BatterhamSERVED
1st Bn Welsh GuardsDIED
4 August 1944, Age 19COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
12 Nelson Avenue, StamshawFAMILY
Son of James and Nellie Florence Batterham, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Stanley Frederick AnslowSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
6 August 1944, Age 27COMMEMORATED
Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery, FranceFROM
6 Bush Street East, SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Edward John and Florence Anne Anslow; husband of Joan Grace Anslow, of Maidstone, Kent.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Fireman Ronald Victory CoppingSERVED
SS AmsterdamDIED
7 August 1944, Age 18COMMEMORATED
Tower Hill MemorialFROM
114 St Marys Road, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Arthur Ernest and Lily Kate Copping, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Percy Reuben HayterSERVED
7th Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
7 August 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
42 Canal Walk Almshouses, PortsmouthFAMILY
Son of Edward James Hayter and Minnie Hayter, of Southsea, Hampshire; husband of Alice Mary Hayter, of Southsea.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Guardsman Henry Edward DavisSERVED
1st Bn Grenadier GuardsDIED
11 August 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
St Charles de Percy War Cemetery, FranceFROM
54 East Street, StamshawFAMILY
Son of Thomas and Florence Mary Davis, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Eric Norman HarrisSERVED
1st Bn Hampshire RegimentDIED
11 August 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
130 Blackfriars Road, PortsmouthFAMILY
Son of Herbert Hewet Harris and Emma Jane S. Harris of Milton, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Corporal Harold George HaynesSERVED
2nd Bn Essex RegimentDIED
12 August 1944, Age 33COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
65 Gruneisen Road, StamshawFAMILY
Son of Frederick John and Eleanor Maude Haynes; husband of Helen G. R. Haynes, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Trooper Edward FidlerSERVED
27th Armoured Regiment Sherbrooke FusiliersDIED
12 August 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Bretteville-sur-Laize War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Husband of Patricia Fidler, of Southsea, Hampshire, England.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private James Arthur HaydonSERVED
1st Bn Dorsetshire RegimentDIED
12 August 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, France
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant (Air Gunner) Albert John ChaseSERVED
115 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
13 August 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Becklingen War Cemetery, GermanyFROM
61 Totland Road, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Albert Thomas Chase and Emily Clara Chase, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant (Flt Engineer) Arthur GreenSERVED
156 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
13 August 1944, Age 29COMMEMORATED
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, GermanyFROM
FarlingtonFAMILY
Son of Robert and Kate Green; husband of Constance Irene Green, of Farlington, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Frederick John BakerSERVED
53rd Medium Regiment Royal ArtilleryDIED
14 August 1944, Age 43COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, FranceFROM
15 Sixth Avenue, CoshamFAMILY
Son of Owen Alfred and Alice Baker; husband of May Beatrice Baker, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sapper Horace Alexander QuintonSERVED
276th Field Company Royal EngineersDIED
14 August 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bretteville-sur-Laize War Cemetery, FranceFROM
301 Twyford Avenue, StamshawFAMILY
Son of William James Quinton and Hilda Louise Quinton, of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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2nd Lieutenant Louis Edgar ParkerSERVED
C Squadron, 3/4th County of London YeomanryDIED
16 August 1944, Age 26COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
30 Kirby Road, North EndFAMILY
Son of Henry Thomas Parker and Ethel Annie Parker; husband of Mary Doreen Parker, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Frederick Arthur CharlesSERVED
HM Landing Craft Flak 1DIED
17 August 1944COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
CoshamFAMILY
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Arthur Charles; husband of Florence Charles, of Cosham, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Marine Alfred Edward TindallSERVED
HM Landing Craft Flak 1DIED
17 August 1944, Age 33COMMEMORATED
Portsmouth Naval MemorialFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Husband of J. W. Tindall, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Rifleman Richard JarmanSERVED
1st Bn Royal Ulster RiflesDIED
18 August 1944COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
49 Meon Road, MiltonFAMILY
Son of Charles and Ada Maria Jarman, of Milton, Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Sergeant Frank George KempsterSERVED
7th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
19 August 1944, Age 30COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of George Frank and Lucy Kempster; husband of Margaret Clara Kempster, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Pilot Officer (Navigator) Alan Bright HargraveSERVED
7 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
19 August 1944, Age 24COMMEMORATED
Bergen General Cemetery, HollandFROM
PortsmouthFAMILY
Son of Harry and Kate Hilda Hargrave, of Portsmouth; husband of Hazel May Hargrave, of Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Flight Lieutenant Patrick George McCarthySERVED
7 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED
19 August 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
Bergen General Cemetery, HollandFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Andrew Joseph and Georgina Adelaide (Jean) McCarthy, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Private Andrew David NewhamSERVED
6 CommandoDIED
20 August 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
SouthseaFAMILY
Son of Andrew Laurence Newham and Edith Newham; husband of Joan Kathleen Newham, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Canteen Manager Louis Charles Septimus YoungSERVED
HMS KiteDIED
21 August 1944COMMEMORATED
Chatham Naval MemorialFROM
19 Lindley Avenue, Southsea
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
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Trooper Leslie Cyril BrownSERVED
49th Regiment Recconaisance CorpsDIED
21 August 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery, FranceFROM
68 Clive Road, FrattonFAMILY
Son of Henry Thomas Brown and Caroline Lavinia Brown, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
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ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
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Private Anthony Tucker RabbittsSERVED
12th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
22 August 1944, Age 18COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
14 Old Rectory Road, FarlingtonFAMILY
Son of Damas Fred Warr Rabbitts and Ivah Rabbitts, of Great Shefford, Berkshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Private Kingsley Basil WattsSERVED
12th Bn Parachute RegimentDIED
22 August 1944, Age 20COMMEMORATED
Ranville War Cemetery, FranceFROM
78 Baffins Road, BaffinsFAMILY
Son of Albert Victor and Winifred Mary Watts, of Copnor, Hampshire.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
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Corporal George CarterSERVED
5th Bn Wiltshire RegimentDIED
26 August 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED
St Desir War Cemetery, FranceFROM
141 Hilsea Crescent, HilseaFAMILY
Son of Winifred Mary Bampton, of Hilsea, Portsmouth.
Visit the new museum and discover the personal stories behind the epic day. theddaystory.com
We shared everything we had.
Cocoa.Laughter.
Heartbreak.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
IWM
(B 5
254)
If you can tell us more about him, email d-dayanniversary@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or let us know at www.facebook.com/DDay75Portsmouth
War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org
Honour a Normandy campaign veteran with a plaque on the Normandy Memorial Wall. Help to ensure the D-Day legacy with a donation & visit www.ddaytrust.co.uk
We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.
The Normandy Landings began with D-Day on 6 June 1944 and continued until 31 August 1944 with the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris after the allies had crossed the Seine.
Phot
ogra
ph ©
The
New
s, Po
rtsm
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Private William Reginald John ClarkSERVED
Wiltshire RegimentDIED
27 August 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED
Bayeux War Cemetery, France
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