Showing posts with label Manipur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Manipur. Show all posts

17 March 2010

14314503 Pte Denis O'Hara, Royal Army Ordnance Corps

14314503 Private Denis O'Hara of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps died in India on the 17th March 1945. He was 21 years old, the son of David and Catherine O'Hara, of Glasgow. He is buried in the Imphal War Cemetery in Manipur.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (UK Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945)
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

25 February 2010

947602 Bdr George Herbert Haslem, RA

947602 Bombardier George Herbert Haslem of 129 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, died on the 25th February 1944. A native of Halifax, George was the son of Harold and Beatrice Maud Haslem, and the husband of Muriel Haslem of Gomersal in Yorkshire. He was 25 years old at the time of his death and is buried in Imphal War Cemetery in Manipur, India.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission