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Marking the passing of those who have served this country in its time of need. Additions and tributes by old comrades and families are welcome
BRUCE Enid Lilian Bruce (ne Brown) WRNS 24 June 1919 - 2 October 2014
Cipher officer on converted troopship Queen Elizabeth - sailed 500,00 miles to and from USA
COX Philip Joseph Cox DSC died 14 November 14 aged 92
DOWNWARD Maj Gen Sir Peter Aldcroft Downward KCVO, CB, DSO, DFC 10 April 1924 - 18 October 2014
13th Para Bn Rhine crossings 1945, liberation of Malaya, pilot Korea (DFC), Aden (DSO), command Berlin Infantry Bgde 1971
DUGDALE Captain Sir William Stratford Dugdale Bt, CBE., MC, MiD DL 22 March 1922 - 13 November 2014
Grenadier Guards Medjz-el-Bab (MC) Anzio, Nuremberg
EVANS Cdr Vincent Evans RN died 3rd November 2014 aged 90
HOUSTON Maj General David Houston CVO CBE 24 February 1929 - 10 November 2014
Northern Ireland, Military Attache Wsahington
McEWING Lt Cdr Frederick Ewinde died 7th November 2014 aged 90
McPHERSON of BIALLID Major Sir Reginald Thomas Stewart (Tommy) McPherson CBE, MC and 2 bars, Croix de Guerre and 2 palms, TD 4 October 1920 - 6 November 2014.
Cameron Highlander, Commando ; captured by Italians; escaped; SOE Jedburgh team; operations in France and Northern Italy
THORNTON Brigadier John Michael Chetwynd-Talbot OBE, MC 21st September 1927 -5th November 2014 aged 87
2nd/7th Gurkha Rifles Indian partitin 1946/7; Malaya 1953 (MC), Borneo confrontation 1968, Hong Kong, Col Brigade of Gurkhas 1973
In the service of our country. |
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