Showing posts with label Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Show all posts

29 October 2010

609627 Pte Frederick G Dowdy, Queen's Royal Regt

609627 Pte Frederick George Dowdy of the 2/5th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died on the 29th October 1943. He was 29 years old, the son of Thomas and Annie Dowdy, of Guilden Morden, Hertfordshire. He is buried in the Minturno War Cemetery in Italy.

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

20 October 2010

14810751 Pte Ronald Levy, 1st Bn. Queen's Regt

14810751 Private Ronald Levy of the 1st Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died on the 20th October 1945. He was 24 years old, born in Sunderalnd but living in London when he enlisted. He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery in Myanmar.

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

18 September 2010

6105567 Pte George Kirkham, 2/5th Bn, Queen's Royal Regt (West Surrey)

6105567 Private George Kirkham of the 2/5th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) died on the 18th September 1943. He was the son of Mr and Mrs S F Kirkham, and the husband of P R Kirkham of Boston, Lincolnshire. He is buried in Salerno War Cemetery.

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

10 September 2010

6089720 Pte George H Josland, 2/7th Queen's Royal Regt

6089720 Private George H Josland of the 2/7th Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died in England on the 10th September 1940. He was the son of Sydney Charles and Hannah Josland, of West Grinstead, Sussex and he is buried in Maidstone Cemetery in Kent.

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

9 September 2010

13036629 Pte Samuel R Quarrel, 2/6th Bn, The Queen's

13036629 Private Samuel Ralph Quarrel of the 2/6th Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died on the 9th September 1943. He was 25 years old, the son of Alfred White Quarrell and Edith Gertrude Quarrell of Evershot. Dorsetshire. He is buried in the Salerno War Cemetery in Italy.

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

17 June 2010

277672 Capt Patrick Toolan MM, 1/7th Queen's Royal Regt


277672 Captain Patrick Toolan MM of the 1/7th Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died on the 17th June 1944. He was born in Belfast and was living there when he enlisted. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission states that he was serving with the Gordon Highlanders and was attached to the Queen's Royal Regiment. He was 26 years old when he died, and was the son of Bernard and Catherine Toolan of Belfast. He is buried in Hottot-Les-Bagues War Cemetery in France. The War Graves Photographic Project has a photo of his grave.


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
WW1 Cemeteries for the image on this post

14 April 2010

5831449 L/Cpl Alfred Edwin Daniell, The Queen's Royal Regiment, West Surrey

5831449 Lance-Corporal Alfred Edwin Daniell of The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died on the 14th April 1944. He was 28 years old, the son of Edwin and Fanny Daniell of Lewisham, and the husband of Nellie May Daniell, of Guildford. Surrey. He is buried in Lewisham (Hither Green) Cemetery.

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