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If you can tell us more about him, email [email protected] 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. Photograph © The News, Portsmouth Private Montague Bishop SERVED 1st Bn Hampshire Regiment DIED 6 June 1944, Age 30 COMMEMORATED Bayeux War Cemetery, France FROM 6 Curzon Howe Road, Portsea FAMILY Son of Montague Clifford Nathaniel and Violet Kate Bishop, of Portsmouth; husband of Joan Gwendoline Elaine Bishop, of Portsea, Portsmouth
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Page 1: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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

Page 2: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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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Page 3: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 4: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 5: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

Page 6: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

Page 7: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 8: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

Page 9: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 10: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 11: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 12: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

Page 13: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

Page 14: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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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Page 15: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

Page 16: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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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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.

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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 [email protected] 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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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 [email protected] 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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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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Page 19: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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 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.

Page 20: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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 [email protected] 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

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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 [email protected] 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.

Page 22: Private Montague Bishop - portsmouth.gov.uk

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)

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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.

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(B 5

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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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(B 5

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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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IWM

(B 5

254)

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War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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.

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IWM

(B 5

254)

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War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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IWM

(B 5

254)

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War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org

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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.

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IWM

(B 5

254)

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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.

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IWM

(B 5

254)

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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

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(B 5

254)

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War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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.

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(B 5

254)

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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.

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IWM

(B 5

254)

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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.

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(B 5

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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.

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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 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org

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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.

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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.

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War Graves are cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. To find out more visit www.cwgc.org

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 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.

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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 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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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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.

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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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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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We’re honouring the sacrifice of 119 men from Portsmouth who died between D-Day and the end of the Battle of Normandy.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Private James Arthur HaydonSERVED

1st Bn Dorsetshire RegimentDIED

12 August 1944, Age 21COMMEMORATED

Bayeux War Cemetery, France

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Cocoa.Laughter.

Heartbreak.

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If you can tell us more about him, email [email protected] 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.

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Cocoa.Laughter.

Heartbreak.

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IWM

(B 5

254)

If you can tell us more about him, email [email protected] 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

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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 [email protected] 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.

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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 [email protected] 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 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.

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We shared everything we had.

Cocoa.Laughter.

Heartbreak.

Phot

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ph ©

IWM

(B 5

254)

If you can tell us more about him, email [email protected] 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 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.

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We shared everything we had.

Cocoa.Laughter.

Heartbreak.

Phot

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ph ©

IWM

(B 5

254)

If you can tell us more about him, email [email protected] 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 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.

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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 [email protected] 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 Reginald John ClarkSERVED

Wiltshire RegimentDIED

27 August 1944, Age 22COMMEMORATED

Bayeux War Cemetery, France