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The ROLL OF HONOURFOR THOSE SERVING IN THE SUEZ CANAL ZONE

BETWEEN 1 ST JANUARY 1948 & 13 TH JUNE 1956

THE MEMORIAL AT THE NATIONAL ARBORETUM, ALREWAS

“They will only die when they are forgotten,

so read their names, that they may be remembered.

If you shed a tear, know that you do not weep alone.”

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These pages are dedicated to those, who lost their lives in the Service of Great Britain in Egypt between the 1 st January 1948 & the relocation of the Garrison to Cyprus 13th June 1956. Many lives were lost in what was a cruel, vicious campaign. Below is an incomplete list of those known to have died. Those repatriated with wounds or illness, who subsequently died elsewhere are not shown. Likewise there are very many British service dependents buried at Fayid & Moascar cemeteries, who have been omitted.

The list is compiled from information in the public domain held in the National Roll of Honour & the Commonwealth War Graves Data Bank . Pictures of the bulk of their graves are shown on the website:- WAR GRAVES PHOTOGRAPHIC PROJECT. website http://www.twgpp.org .The comments on the circumstances of their deaths are from eye witness accounts & entries in the SVA Magazine & books such as “White knees, brown Knees” by D. Findlay

ROYAL NAVY

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

GAISH, Edward Raymond

EM1 SMX 864324 12-Aug-32 20 HMS Victory 24-May-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Listed as serving on HMS Chevron by cwgc and cause of death given as “ killed” by www.naval-history.net

HILL, Frederick Arthur Leading Seaman

JX 292525 06-Jan-26 27 HMS Glasgow 07-Sep-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

JOHNSON, Terence John

Stoker Mechanic

SKX 867322 02-Feb-31 22 HMS Saintes 05-Nov-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

Listed as “killed” Suez Canal Zone campaign by www.naval-history.net

KERR, Thomas AB JX 657486 25-Oct-25 19 HT Dilwara 28-Mar-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

Listed as “killed “Suez Canal Zone campaign by www.naval-history.net

MILLER, William Sloan Surgeon Cdr

02-Jun-12 39 HMS Osiris 26-Jan-52 PORT SAID British Protestant Cemetery

yes yes

Serious rioting occurred in Cairo on the 26th January 1952 when premises were torched and 17 foreigners were killed including Commander Miller, 9 other Britons and 1 Canadian

ROYAL MARINESUNDERWOOD, Gerald Marine PO/X 6234 11-Jul-29 24 HMS Glasgow 28-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

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Leonard

Died of natural causes in BMH Fayid

40 ROYAL MARINE COMMANDO

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BURTENSHAW, Derek Edward

Marine PO/X 6136 20-May-29 23 S Troop 17-May-53 Imtarfa Military Cemetery Malta

Yes yes

DON, Ronald L/CPL RM 9835 05-Aug-31 21 S Troop 24-May-53 Imtarfa Military Cemetery Malta

Yes yes

Air crash at Luqa airport 17th May 1953 involving “S” Troop in transit for Suez. A Valetta aircraft (70 Squadron) hit the runway control caravan & burst into flames.L/CPL Don died later from burns.

42 ROYAL MARINE COMMANDO

COLWILL, Horace Cecil CSM PLY/X 819 19-Feb-13 35 42 COMMANDO RM 20-Jun-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes No

MORRIS, Henry Arthur Corporal RM 8206 03-Jun-23 30 42 COMMANDO RM 21-Jan-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes No

45 ROYAL MARINECOMMANDO

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DAVIES, Donald Sergeant PLY/X 5022 23-Apr-29 24 45 COMMANDO RM 06-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

FINDLAY, Murdoch Marine RM 11460 01-Dec-33 20 45 COMMANDO RM 23-Jan-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

HOWARD, Percy Robert RQMS CH/X 984 11-Jul-13 35 45 COMMANDO RM 01-Jun-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes No

JENNINGS, Frank Marine PLY/X 1997 24-Apr-19 34 45 COMMANDO RM 18-Feb-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

LEEVES, Luther John Marine PO/X 5902 13-Dec-27 21 45 COMMANDO RM 24-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes No

MASTERS, William Morrish

Marine PO/X 1118 28-Jun-18 35 HQ 3 Commando Brigade RM

06-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

THE ARMY

THE ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS

THE QUEEN’S BAYS (2 ND DRAGOON GUARDS)

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

WOOD, Kenneth Arthur Trooper 22963168 19-Jul-35 19 Queen's Bays 20-Jun-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

1 ST ROYAL DRAGOON GUARDS

BEDFORD, Anthony Trooper 22435195 08-Jul-32 19 “A” Squadron 26-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

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Shot & killed instantly by the misuse of a pistol by another soldierHIRST, Anthony Geoffrey Hannen

2nd Lieutenant

411969 23-Mar-30 21 ROYAL DRAGOONS 21-Jul-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

A week before he died Lieutenant Hirst rescued a swimmer in difficulties in the Gulf waters south of Suez. To carry out this brave act he ran bare foot over broken desert ground that lacerated his feet. Less than a week later he died of a virulent strain of poliomyelitis

5 TH ROYAL INNISKILLING DRAGOON GUARDS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

FLANAGAN, Ronald Trooper 22757791 03-Oct-34 18 5 INNISkilling DG 11-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

11 TH ROYAL HUSSARS

COPELAND, Ronald Geoffrey Galton

Major 190476 30-Apr-20 32 11 Hussars 20-Dec-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

16 th /5 th LANCERS

BANKS, George Alexander

Sergeant 554961 13-Aug-15 34 16/5TH Lancers 03-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

COLLINS,Wilfred Marsh Trooper19148109 07-Feb-29 19 16/5TH Lancers 26-Jun-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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MORGAN, John Cochrane Trooper19168148 06-Apr-29 19 16/5TH Lancers 29-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

REYNOLDS,Robert William Trooper

21001524 09-Mar-15 33 16/5TH Lancers 04-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

SANDBY,Thomas Wilfred L/Cpl 19038674 23-May-25 24 16/5TH Lancers 22-Jun-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

STEWART, William Trooper 22122039 21-Oct-30 19 16/5TH Lancers 22-Jun-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

SUTHERLAND, John Alexander

Trooper 22142345 12-Mar-31 18 16/5TH Lancers 15-Feb-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

TAYLOR, Basil Trooper 19190057 08-Jun-29 18 16/5TH Lancers 28-May-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

WALLER, Frank Sidney Corporal 22206001 24-Jul-24 24 16/5TH Lancers 20-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

THE ROYAL TANK REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

EARL, John Harry L/Cpl 21001002 20-Sep-16 32 RTR 24-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

GRIEVE, Adam Jardine 2Lt 441783 11-Dec-32 22 RTR 27-Aug-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

GRIFFIN, Peter Alphonso Trooper 22671063 15-Jan-32 22 RTR 04-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

GRIFFITHS, Roy Gordon Trooper 22143904 21-Jan-31 19 RTR 29-Mar-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

HIGHAM, Joseph Trooper 22444241 19-May-32 19 RTR 31-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

LAYFIELD, Thomas Brindley

2Lt 397960 23-May-28 21 RTR 07-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

RUDKIN MC, Mark Francis Swain

Major 73205 11-Sep-17 35 RTR 03-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

SALMON, Albert Miles Trooper 21027340 07-Jun-29 19 RTR 24-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

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SYMINGTON, John Trooper 22788314 01-Dec-33 20 RTR 30-Aug-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionTIMSON, Peter Trooper 19165568 04-Apr-29 19 RTR 04-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

THE ROYAL ARTILLERY

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

ARNOLD, Edward Charles Gunner 22231123 12-Aug-27 24 R.A. 25-Nov-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

ARTHURS, John Lance Bombardier

22522902 29-Apr-32 21 R.A. 22-Jan-54 No Known Grave Moascar Memorial

yes yes

BETT, James Lance Bombardier

14473436 08-Oct-24 28 HAA Battery 11-Dec-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

BIRCH, Ronald Alfred Gunner 22184783 16-Jun-31 19 80 LAA Regiment 06-Jun-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

BRISCOE, Leslie Lance Bombardier

22207394 28-Mar-13 38 41 Field Regiment 10-May-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

BOWER, Reginald Smith Major 155928 10-Dec-06 41 R.A. 06-Oct-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

BROWN, Alfred Bombardier 22536703 19-Sep-20 33 26 Field Regiment 26-Aug-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist action. BROWNING, David Hugh 2nd

Lieutenant414082 19-Jan-32 19 R.A. 17-Feb-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist action. CARTER, Leonard Gunner 22307022 09-Feb-32 19 80 LAA Regiment 27-Mar-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

CRIPPS, Ronald Patrick Bombardier 22306150 01-Jun-32 19 GHQ Group Melf. 10-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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Bernard 17. RA

CURTIS, Peter Sergeant 22305704 14-May-32 22 26 Field Regiment 14-Aug-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

CURTIS, Roy James Gunner 22365352 13-Oct-31 20 R.A. 04-Nov-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

DUNBAR-KILBURN, Richard Edward Freestun

Captain 393190 26-Sep-27 25 Attached AOPS Squadron.,

28-Mar-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Crashed while flying an Auster of 651 Squadron El Ballah DUNNETT, Kenneth William Gunner 21034447 10-Jul-29 19 R.A. 28-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

ELLIOT, Gilbert Percy Major 139793 ------- 54 Attached. 1 Div H.Q. 09-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

Killed in convoy ambushFIRTH, Kenneth Theodore Gunner 22275197 16-Sep-31 19 41 Field Regiment 01-Sep-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

Killed by terrorist action.FORSTER, Fred Lieutenant 397888 27-Dec-28 25 Light 651 AOP. RA 26-Feb-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

Crashed in an- Auster of 651 Squadron near GeneifaFREEGARD MC & BAR, Harry Sinclair

Major 66918 30-Oct-16 35 R.A. 08-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

GIBBS, John Lance Bombardier

19139368 06-Dec-28 20 R.A. 11-May-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes No

GOODALL, Keith Carol Gunner 22792642 21-Dec-33 18 R.A. 08-Oct-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

GOODWIN, John Alfred William

2nd Lieutenant

422309 10-Aug-32 20 41 Field Regiment 19-Jan-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

GUNSON, Raymond Gunner 22952767 14-Apr-35 18 80 LAA Regt 13-Nov-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

HAMPTON, John Arthur Lieutenant 379547 27-May-27 24 RA att 1 Inf Div Pro. CRMP

17-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

Killed when a bomb was thrown at his vehicle by terrorists, near the Caracol Two vehicles had visited the Egyptian Police Station on duty and when the second was attacked, the leading Land Rover returned to assist the injured crew. For this action the Senior NCO, sergeant McAvoy, was awarded the MBE.HARRIS, George Ronald Gunner 22313918 16-Nov-29 21 71 HAA Regt 30-Jul-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

HEALY, James Gunner 21127388 18-Dec-22 26 80 LAA Regt 21-Aug-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes No

HENDRICK, Richard Philip Gunner 22435975 15-Apr-32 19 82 Loc. Bty. RA 25-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

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Killed by terrorist action.HODGEMAN, Leslie Charles

Bombardier 22252189 09-Oct-23 27 41 Field Regiment 10-May-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

Killed by terrorist action.HOPOOD, Cyril John Major 366569 27-Mar-13 36 R.A. 24-Apr-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes No

KNIGHT, Lionel Joseph Lance Bombardier

22305660 30-Apr-32 20 HQ 2 AGRA 23-Sep-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

LUNDIE, John Gunner 2992763 23-Feb-23 27 80 LAA Regt 09-Jul-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes No

LLOYD-PRICE, Rhodri John Lt Col 44942 03-Feb-10 40 R.A. 17-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

MILES, John Kendell Lieutenant 362537 12-Mar-23 26 R.A. 24-Nov-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes No

MOORE, William James Sergeant 22306151 03-Apr-32 21 R.A. 22-Jan-54 No Known Grave Moascar Memorial

yes Yes

NOBLE, Christopher Alexander

Gunner 22504094 12-May-33 19 33 Airbourne Light Regt RA

20-Oct-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

PARTRIDGE, Horace Gunner 22336320 03-Nov-31 18 R.A. 19-Aug-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

POTTER, John Cranmer Captain 265343 11-Aug-15 33 R.A. 14-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes No

PRICE, Frederick Matthew Sergeant 845713 26-Jul-13 35 R.A. 15-Nov-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

PYPER, Ronald William Gunner 22800177 26-Mar-34 19 R.A. 11-Jan-54 No Known Grave Moascar Memorial

yes yes

REED, Bert Bombardier

22238905 01-Feb-28 23 RA Att. 211 Transit Camp

18-Nov-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed in a terrorist attack. His body was found in the Sweet Water Canal along with L/Cpl Fearn Royal Engineers

ROBERTS, John Walter Gunner 14906851 02-Oct-26 21 R.A. 23-Jan-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes No

ROGERS, Graham Francis Gunner 22601462 08-Sep-33 18 80 LAA Regt 25-Jun-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

ROWLAND-WATKINS, Douglas Captain 281650 03-Jan-19 33 Parachute Brigade. RA 17-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

Killed in road incident

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SATTERTHWAITE, Ronald Cyril Gunner 22613588 03-Sep-33 19 197/73 HAA Regiment 23-Feb-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

Killed when dispatch riding to Fayid by motorcycle at night. Terrorists had erected a wire ambush across the road. Recorded as a road accident in Official Returns

SAUNDERS, Francis JosephGunner 22274685 25-Feb-31 20 6th Field Regiment 05-Aug-51

Fayid War Cemeteryyes No

Killed in terrorist action. Not recorded on AFM wall though gunner Shaw from same unit killed same day & buried in adjacent graves is.

SHAW, GeorgeGunner 22252522 01-Nov-22 28 6th Field Regiment 05-Aug-51

Fayid War Cemeteryyes yes

Killed in terrorist action.SHERMAN, Leslie James

Gunner 22287632 27-Sep-31 19 41st Field Regiment 18-Sep-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

SPIERS, Kenneth Roger Bombardier 19089972 27-Dec-25 27 29th Field Regt. R A 02-Feb-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

TAYLOR, Hugh Gunner 22013826 24-Dec-29 18 RA 09-Dec-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THOMPSON, James Johnson Gunner 22470136 26-Dec-32 19 RA 16-Jul-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

WEBSTER, Stanley William Gunner 22279935 13-Mar-28 2433 Airborne Lt Regt. RA 09-Oct-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

WHEATON, Thomas Staff Sergeant 22207343 49 RA 30-Jun-49 Moascar War Cemetery

yes No

WILLIAMS, Frederick Arthur Captain 166354 12-Apr-19 29 RA 23-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery

yes No

WOOTTON, David Arthur Lieutenant 383312 01-May-27 25 RA 23-Jun-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

COULSON, Peter Bagnall

Captain 140740 20-Aug-17 32 1st Bn. R H A 05-Jul-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes No

Buried with him is his daughter, SUZANNE ELIZABETH COULSON aged 1, killed in the same traffic accident

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WALKER, Philip Anthony Gunner

1157603 16-Jul-29 191st Bn. R H A

15-Apr-49Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

THE CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS

AXELBERG, Eric Edward Sapper22827922 13-Oct-31 22

R.E18-Jan-54

Moascar War Cemeteryyes yes

Died on escort duty as a result of gunshot wounds inflicted by Egyptian terrorists, who escaped by car after a vehicle ambushBALCHIN, Charles Frank Courtney Captain 309129 25-Feb-07 41 R.E 02-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery

yes No

BALL, Eric James Sapper 3910598 23-Mar-14 34 R.E 07-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

BARRETT, Norman Sapper 14176337 22-Mar-28 20 169 RLY WRSPS RE 14-Jun-48Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

BLACKBURN, Peter Corporal 22379763 13-May-29 22 R.E 30-Jun-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBelieved that he may have been killed by terrorist action

BONNER, Eric Sapper 22798024 18-Jan-34 19Engr. Base, Egypt. R E 21-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Accidentally killed whilst on Mortar Range

BRADBURY, Frank Corporal 22211998 14-Jul-11 40 RE 11-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

BRADBURY, Harry Hodgson Captain 371502 31-Aug-14 37 Q MOV. BTE. R E 02-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

CAMPBELL, Alexander McAllister L/Cpl 22324596 09-Aug-31 20 9 ESBO Suez. R E 02-Oct-51 Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

Believed that he may have been killed by terrorist action

CANN, Darrel Arthur Corporal 2548555 21-Feb-28 26 MELF 10. R E 15-Mar-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionCARLTON, Vincent Peter Sapper 22903963 18-Apr-35 20

8 ESBD. Royal Engineers 26-May-55 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

COX, David Bertram Sapper 22765450 20-Aug-34 19 RE 21-Jan-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Found dead in railway wagon in Nefeisha marshalling yards by Egyptian Civil Police. He had been murdered in a knife attack

CRANGLE, William Sapper 22624079 26-Dec-30 2235 Corps. Eng. Regiment 07-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionCRIPPS, Cyril Albert Sapper 22819325 09-Sep-33 21 8 ESBD. R E 26-May-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesDAVIES, Harry Sapper 21048285 27-Aug-29 19 A Branch GHQ. R E 02-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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GwynforDAVIES – PATRICK Herbert Sapper 22807298 30-Nov-34 18 RE 12-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionDAW, Thomas Sapper 22798544 09-Mar-34 19 1207 IWT. R E 25-Apr-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesDICKINSON, John Robert Sargeant 22309718 17-Oct-28 23 RE 04-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed in an ambush with members of the Mauritian Pioneer Corps & Major RoseFAIRLEY, Hugh George Pile Sapper 22506819 27-Apr-33 18

Engineer Group. R E 15-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

FEARN, Ronald L/Cpl 22236264 12-Dec-26 24Workshops A ADM. RE 18-Nov-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist action His body was recovered from the Sweet Water CanalGRAVES, Alan Geoffrey Corporal 22717296 17-Jun-30 24 RE 17-Jun-30 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist action

GREEN, WalterStaff Sargeant 14028154 11-Sep-23 24 . B Coy 2 (D) DCRE 05-Feb-48 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

HAMNETT, Thomas L/Cpl 22540320 15-Jun-18 35 RE 21-Jan-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesFound dead in railway wagon in Nefeisha marshalling yards by Egyptian Civil Police. He had been murdered in a knife attackHARRISON, James Driver 22474502 27-Dec-32 20 RE 03-Mar-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

HASELTON, Harry Corporal 22211476 20-Jun-22 28H G Mov. Port Said. 07-Nov-50 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

HAVELOCK, Arthur Stanley Corporal 22562385 21-Nov-17 34

HQ Movement, Trans Suez 19-Oct-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Thought to be one of the victims killed when a bomb concealed by terrorists in a barrow of oranges was detonated on the YMCA bridgeHATHAWAY, Frederick James Henry Corporal 14731395 30-Jun-03 47 R E E & M South 07-Oct-50 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

HAYCOCK, Herbert Arthur Sapper 19044232 29-May-27 24

. 10 Rly Squadron. RE 28-Apr-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

HODT, DENNIS Sapper 22624512 24-Sep-33 19 IWT OP SQN. RE 20-Dec-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesHORTON, Frank Percival Sapper 19174374 21-Feb-29 19

12611 Port Operation Sqdn 27-Feb-48 Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

HOYLE, Harold Captain 188141 10-Aug-01 51 RE 30-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

JEWELL, WilliamStaff Sargeant 2547478 07-Apr-28 24 RE 06-Jan-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

JOHNSON, Charles Frederick Sapper 22795114 22-Jul-34 18

Engr. Base Egypt. RE 21-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

JONES, Raymond Sapper 23039587 18-Jun-34 20 47 Survey Sqdn RE 19-Nov-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

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JohnJUPE, John L/Cpl 22547714 14-Sep-23 29 Field Eng. egiment 10-Jan-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesMANSFIELD, Norman Alfred Captain 181018 03-Mar-20 29 RE 12-Jun-49 Moascar War Cemetery

yes no

McGOWAN, Lancelot Charles Sapper 22783979 25-Oct-34 19

25 Field Eng. Regt RE 30-Jun-54 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

PARKER, Ivor Stanley Roger L/Cpl 22201411 22-Jan-33 20 HQ CRE Works (N). 28-Oct-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

PEDIANI, Joseph Henry D L/Cpl 21032426 30-May-29 19 4 Coy. GHQ. RE 31-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

Cause of death recorded as “ congestive cardiac failure”. The condition was not detected during his pre-embarkation medical.PICKERING, Willie Sapper 21056976 25-Aug-29 19 RE 24-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesPOTTINGER, Gordon William Sapper 22998870 05-Jun-36 19 RE 19-Jul-55 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

QUIBELL, John Valentine Sapper 22840537 15-Jan-35 19 RE 07-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

RADCLIFFE, Donald Russell Captain 362719 19-Apr-26 25 35 Engr Regt. RE 24-Oct-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

ROSE, Stuart Major 203159 13-Jul-09 42 RE 04-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed in an ambush with members of the Mauritian Pioneer Corps.SMITH, Gerald Maurice WO 2 1868839 04-Apr-16 38

22 Field Engr. Regiment RE 17-Aug-54 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionSOUTHWELL, Sydney Joseph Brian Corporal 22264620 10-Nov-30 22

17 Fd Sqdn - 22 Fd Eng Reg 02-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

SPENCER, Michael John Corporal 22033474 24-Jul-29 20

DCRE. Royal Engineers 04-Aug-49 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

STRINGER, MBE W G Major 657986 13-Apr-54 Moascar War Cemetery * *

He was retired & working in a civilian role when he died & hence is not listed on either the National Roll oh Honour or AFM

TALBOT, Thomas Sapper 22120223 26-Sep-30 19 EST Fanara 22-Apr-50 Fayid War Cemeteryyes no

TAYLOR, Frederick George Sapper 22812240 21-Dec-34 18

50 Field Squadron. RE 11-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

TAYLOR, George Wilfred Sapper 22574301 27-May-33 19

42 Survey Eng. Regt RE 21-May-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

TAYLOR, John Robert Sapper 22257736 19-Aug-14 3710 Railway Sqdn. RE 13-Mar-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionTHOMPSON ,George Sapper 22795083 04-May-33 20 22 Field Regt. RE 07-Feb-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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Killed by terrorist actionTHOMSON, David Johnson Sapper 22275106 02-Jun-31 19 RE 18-Jan-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes no

TILLMAN, John Walter Sapper 22665207 31-Jan-34 19 RE 01-Jan-54 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

WALSH, Derreck Sapper 22787939 17-Oct-33 19 39 Field Sqdn. RE 29-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesWALSH, James Christopher L/Cpl 22522629 18-Sep-28 24

35 Corps Eng Regt. RE 14-Nov-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

WATKINS, Raymond Sapper 22774544 20-Apr-34 18 25 Field Regt. RE 14-Oct-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BYRON, Harold Sergeant 2323179 26-Aug-14 34 Royal Signals 01-Jul-49 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

CANSDALE, Harold Edward

Signaller 14072667 17-May-27 20 3rd GHQ Sig. Regt 05-Feb-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

CHALLINOR, Clifford Signaller 22062709 23-May-30 19 Royal Signals 15-Jun-49 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

COLEMAN, James L/Cpl 19192166 22-May-29 19 Royal Signals 04-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes No

COLLIER, Raymond L/Cpl 22548900 09-Feb-33 19 Royal Signals 10-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

CLARKE, Francis Thomas

Signaller 22540273 08-Apr-33 20 3rd Inf. Div 07-May-53

Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

DEMAINE, Peter Signaller 22105469 18-Sep-30 19 Royal Signals 24-Feb-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes No

DONAGHY, Maxwell Bernard

Major 101191 50 Royal Signals 21-Mar-49

Fayid War Cemetery yes No

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Signaller 22936680 08-Aug-32 21 Royal Signals 11-Jul-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionEDGAR, George Robert Driver 22230367 22-Sep-23 28 1st L of D Sig 03-Aug-52

Moascar War emetery

yes yes

FISH, Albert Edward Signaller 22325871 08-Sep-31 194 AF. Royal Corps of Signals 18-Sep-50 Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

FITZGERALD, James Michael Signaller 22712001 19-Jul-34 19 Royal Signals

15-Mar-54

No Known Grave Moascar Memorial

yes yes

FORD, Royston Signaller 22573602 06-May-30 23Att. 29 Field Regt., RA 03-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

FOWLER, Marshall Roy Driver 22796755 13-Sep-34 19 Royal Signals 04-Dec-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

GEEKIE, David Signaller 22800829 11-Jul-34 20 Royal Signals 28-Sep-54Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

Killed by terrorist actionHOLDAWAY, Harry Buddy Driver 22559254 25-Sep-33 19

Att 29 Field Regt., RA 08-Jul-53

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

HUNT, Reginald Charles Signaller 22413355 23-May-32 19

3 GHQ. Royal Signals

11-Nov-51

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

JESSIMAN, Ian Rutherford Signaller 22095411 15-Feb-30 20

2 ECSR. Royal Signals 24-Apr-50

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

LEATON, Kenneth Signaller 22068615 25-Mar-29 24 ECSR. Royal Signals

19-Nov-51

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

MacANDREW, John Michael L/Cpl 22621558 21-Feb-33 20 Royal Signals

25-May-53

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

MAINWARING, Gwynne Signaller 14182711 16-Jul-25 22

2nd Sqdn., Egypt Com. Sig. Regt 17-Feb-48

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

MARSHALL, Derek Edward Signaller 22075124 07-Jun-30 19

3 GHQ Sigs. Royal Signals

11-Nov-49

Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

McDOUALL, John Crichton Stuart Major 133774 14-May-20 31

GHQ. Royal Corps of Signals

17-Nov-51

Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

His body was found at the entrance to the Egyptian Police Barracks. He had been shot at close range.

McLEAN, George Driver 22808494 28-May-34 182 Agra Sig. Sqdn. R. Signals.

04-Mar-53

Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

MOHAMED, Aslam Khan Signaller CEY/10710937 23

No2 Coy., RPCD (MELD). 31-Jan-48

Moascar War Cemetery

NOT LISTED

MORGAN, Thomas Peter Signaller 22763931 01-Jan-32 22

1st Infantry. Div. Sig. Regt 06-Oct-54

Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

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Killed by terrorist actionPARKINSON, Harry Best Signaller 22971662 05-Oct-35 19 Royal Signals 23-Dec-54

Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist action

PERRY, John M E Signaller 19179103 31-Jan-29 19 Royal Signals15-May-

48Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

POPLE, Leslie Signaller 22695653 18-May-34 18 Royal Signals 28-Jan-53Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

RAYBOULD, Harry Signaller 22559512 05-Apr-33 20 Royal Signals15-Mar-

54No Known Grave Moascar Memorial

yes yes

Reported missing between Jan & March 1954ROBSON, Peter Shanks Captain 22559512 18-Sep-16 36 Royal Signals 12-Sep-53

Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

ROMAN, Arthur Corporal 5380272 12-Sep-15 34Field Regt (F Troop 1 Infantry Div Sigs) 18-Dec-49

Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

SCOTT, David John Driver 22734267 25-Apr-34 20 3 GHQ Regt. RS19-May-

54Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

SCOTT, Robert Stanley Signaller 14039812 08-Mar-27 21 Royal Signals

13-May-48

Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

SPILLANE, Ronald Charles Signaller 22325891 13-Sep-31 20

Egypt Command Royal Signals

28-Nov-51

Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

STARK, Ronald James L/Cpl 22169339 07-Apr-31 20Egypt Command Royal Signals

14-May-51

Moascar War Cemetery

yes no

Believed that he may have been killed by terrorist actionSTORER, William Walter Captain 136144 65

GSV 4BR GHQ MELF 03-Apr-48

Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

STURMEY, Robert Corporal 22431035 10-Apr-32 22 Royal Signals 28-Sep-54Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionSTENBECK, Harold William Nelson L/Cpl 22265487 07-Jul-27 24

2nd Air Support Signal 28-Apr-52

Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

SWEET, David Leonard Signaller 22345305 19-Jan-29 23 3 L of C Sigs. 08-Feb-52

Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

THOMSON, Robert Signaller 22126322 27-Oct-30 19 3 GHQ Sigs. 20-May-

50Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

TIMMIS, Terence John Signaller 22108632 17-Nov-30 19

4th Air Formation Sigs 31-Oct-49

Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

TRUNDLEY, John George Signaller 22046110 31-Mar-30 19

2 ECSR. Royal Signals 15-Sep-49

Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

TRIGG, Alan Signaller 22804492 05-Apr-34 19 Royal Signals 06-May- Fayid War yes yes

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WAITE, Sydney Signaller 22606148 21-Aug-33 19 Royal Signals 04-Jul-53Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

WARREN, Robert Henry Sergeant 2582764 10-Jan-21 33 4AF Signal Regt 15-Jan-54

Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

WATSON, Brian Signaller 22623442 22-Nov-30 22 3 Loc Sig Regt16-Mar-

53Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

WEEKS, Leslie Charles Captain 201160 08-Dec-11 39 1 Sqdn Egypt Comd 10-Aug-51Moascar War Cemetery

yes no

WILSON, Harold L/Cpl 22233326 07-Oct-17 33 3rd HQ Sigs Regt 01-Jul-51Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

WRIGHT, Peter Signaller 22398884 18-Apr-32 18 Egypt Command03-Mar-

51Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

THE ARMY AIR CORPS THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

ACTON , Armar Henry Barnwell

Lieutenant 397163 31-Aug-28 23 East Surrey Regt attached

21-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

Fatally shot by a combatant, hidden in one of the crypts, during the search of the Moslem cemetery by the outer cordon in the action at the Bureau Sanitaire. His assailant was shot dead by D. Atkinson, an A- Company member of 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment.CAMPBELL , Alan Francis Private 22462981 12-Mar-32 20 2nd Battalion 06-Jan-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

CHEESEBROUGH, Wilfred James Private 22596831 20-Jul-33 19 1st Battalion 21-Aug-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

FANNON, Frank Horace Alfred L/Corporal 22559184 06-Apr-33 18 2nd Battalion 09-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

GOLDSMITH, Kenneth Cecil Sergeant 14035569 20-May-26 27 1st Battalion 27-Nov-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

His parachute failed to open during a training exercise

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HEAPHY, Frank Michael James

Private22397088 22-Mar-32 19 2nd Battalion 10-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

JENKINS, FrancisPrivate

22793695 25-Aug-33 19 2nd Battalion 12-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

JOHNSON, Trevor Owen

Private22572345 25-May-33 19 3rd Battalion 03-Nov-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

PIKE, Gerald JohnPrivate

22437587 27-Nov-30 21 1st Battalion 21-Aug-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

SOMERVILLE, AlanPrivate

22696015 20-May-34 19 3rd Battalion 20-May-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

VAUX, John Brian Private 22693799 09-May-34 20 1st Battalion 30-May-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

.Killed by terrorist action WILLIAMS, Edward Armstrong

Private19037550 03-Apr-28 24

PARA18-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

THE FOOT GUARDS

THE GRENADIER GUARDS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BETTS, William Guardsman 2614267 03-Dec-13 38 GRENADIER GUARDS

24-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by a blow to the head in a road accident with a British ambulance.FITZHERBERT, Evelyn Thomas Lieutenant 390338 07-Oct-28 23 3rd Battalion 09-Mar-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Presumed drowned when he and a fellow officer failed to return from sailing on the Great Bitter Lake. GREGSON, David Lancelot Lieutenant 313149 17-Feb-28 23 3rd Battalion 09-Mar-52

Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Presumed drowned when he and a fellow officer failed to return from sailing on the Great Bitter Lake. GRIFFITHS Leslie Guardsman 22545149 24-Mar-34 19 3rd Battalion 20-Sep-53 Fayid War yes yes

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Electrocuted while ironing his uniform

REYNOLDS, Gordon L/Corporal 22335843 04-Nov-31 20 GRENADIER GUARDS 25-Nov-51Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed in road traffic accident.

SMITH, Alvyn Noel Guardsman 22213548 10-Feb-31 20 3rd Battalion 29-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by a mine when they chased intruders into a minefield.SMITH , Frederick Leonard Guardsman 21006032 17-Sep-29 22 3rd Battalion 29-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Also killed by a mine when they chased intruders into a minefield.STAFFORD , John Grahame L/Corporal 14187565 11-Jan-28 24 3rd Battalion 02-Sep-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Died in hospital following a collapse during dental treatmentLance Sergeant J. Johnson and Guardsman A. Hellewell were both stationed at Golf Course Camp, Port Said.

They lost their lives in a road traffic accident in Bethlehem and are buried in the RAF Cemetery. Amman, Jordan.

HELLEWELL , Alan Guardsman 22955355 20-Feb-36 19GRENADIER GUARDS 27-Jun-55

RAF Amman Military Cemetery

yes yes

JOHNSON ,Jack Franklin L/Sergeant 22545459 18-Apr-28 27

GRENADIER GUARDS 27-Jun-55

RAF Amman Military Cemetery

yes yes

THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BROWN , Frank Colour Sargeant

2665313 08-Nov-16 35 3rd Battalion 03-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

CHRISTER, Harold George Percy

WO 2 2659420 09-Sep-19 33 3rd Battalion 04-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

COPSON, Fred Sargeant 2670414 02-May-27 26 3rd Battalion 12-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed during civil disturbance at El-Hammada when British troops cleared the village of snipers, who had attacked a train in the morning.

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LAMBERT, Roy Walter Guardsman 22683599 12-Apr-34 19

COLDSTREAM GUARDS 30-Sep-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

OLDRIDGE, John Albert Guardsman 22214570 03-Nov-31 20 3rd Battalion 31-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Killed by accidental discharge of a rifle.

TALBOT, MathewLance Sargeant 22214723 30-May-32 21 3rd Battalion 28-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Shot by terrorists and died in British Military Hospital of wounds to the neck

THE SCOTS GUARDS

McGUIRE, Thomas Guardsman 22478457 23-Dec-30 21 1st Battalion 25-Apr-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

Killed on sentry duty. The fellow guardsman, who shot him was convicted of manslaughter

PAYNTER, George2nd Lieutenant 433209 02-Aug-33 20 1st Battalion 14-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

Died after a short illness.WALLACE , Harold Kenneth Guardsman 22215738 09-Mar-33 21 1st Battalion 18-Apr-54 Moascar War Cemetery

yes Yes

THE IRISH GUARDS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

GOULDING, Gordon L/Corporal 22216479 29-Apr-34 21 IRISH GUARDS 11-Apr-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Victim of a shooting accident. .

KEOGH, Thomas Guardsman 22779155 15-Feb-37 18 IRISH GUARDS 18-Sep-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed in a road accident.

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THE WELSH GUARDS

FLEMING, Benjamin Guardsman 22217254 31-Jul-32 22 WELSH GUARDS 28-Sep-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed by terrorist action

INFANTRY OF THE LINE

THE ROYAL SCOTS (The Royal Regiment)

THOMSON , Robert Hutchinson

Private 22636703 30-Oct-33 20 Royal Scots 21-Oct-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

. Killed by terrorist action

THE ROYAL NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

FILL, George Frederick

Sergeant 22287616 05-Jul-31 21 RNF 27-Apr-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed when fired on while on the Ismailia / Cairo road near Tel-el-Kebir by Egyptians in civilian clothing. The gunmen escaped in two taxis heading toward Cairo.

THE ROYAL NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS

BOOKER , Terence Edward

Private 22998994 19-Feb-36 19 1st Battalion 20-Jul-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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THE ROYAL FUSILIERS (The City of London Regiment)

BEWSHER C B E, D S O, O B E, M C, Frederick William

Brigadier 64 retired 26-Sept-50

Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery

Not applicable

RANSLEY, Frederick Charles

Lieutenant 373496 03-Oct-25 23 Royal Fusiliers 18-Jan-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes no

WHITBREAD , William Lester

Captain 375585 12-May-12 40 Royal Fusiliers 10-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

THE ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENT

JOHNSON, Derek James

Private 23047332 26-Feb-36 19 Royal Norfolk Regt 09-Dec-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE ROYAL LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

AIREY, Peter Gordon Private 22487830 14-Mar-33 18 1st Battalion 12-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Died instantly when shot in the head by terrorists while driving a 3-ton truck on the Tel-el-Kebir - Moascar road. His escort, trained driver J. L. Cooper, took the wheel and drove back through the ambush in an attempt to take Private Airley to a BMH by the shortest route. It was recommended that J. L. Cooper be “Mentioned in Dispatches” but no award was granted

DAVIE, Arthur Alfred Private 22574968 07-Jun-33 18 1st Battalion 19-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

An explosion took place by the YMCA Bridge at 2.30 pm involving an orange-barrow. Pte Davie and Pte Warboys were killed by the bomb HARRISON, Donald Private 22171638 18-Apr-31 18 R LINCS 10-Apr-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

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Frederick JohnHODGKINSON, Alan Driver 22007034 12-Dec-29 19 R LINCS 01-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

LEE, Albert George Private 4802507 07-Apr-19 29 R LINCS 15-Jun-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

SEVERS, David George Bruce Corporal 22385629 06-May-31 20 1st Battalion 29-Sep-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes no

TIMSON, James Private 21187694 08-Jan-30 18 2nd Battalion 27-Aug-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

WARBOYS, Samuel Private 22464685 29-Nov-32 19 1st Battalion 20-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemeteryyes yes

An explosion took place by the YMCA Bridge at 2.30 pm involving an orange-barrow. Pte Davie and Pte Warboys were killed by the bomb

THE BEDFORDSHIRE & HERTFORDSHIRE REGIMENT

COULSON, Robert Private 22715191 06-Jun-34 19 1st Battalion 06-Oct-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

PERRY, Colin Malcolm Private 22715216 08-Jul-34 18 1st Battalion 20-Mar-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

PINCOMBE MC, Brian Conibear Major 77621 09-Sep-18 31 Beds & Herts 20-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery

yesNo

THARBY, Harold Private 22768610 06-Nov-34 19 1st Battalion 07-Feb-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

WHITE, Leslie Charles Private 22887555 29-May-32 22 Beds & Herts 18-Nov-54 Moascar War Cemetery

yes no

. Killed by terrorist action

THE GREEN HOWARDS(Alexandra, Princess of Wale’s Own Yorkshire Regiment)

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

FELTOE, Charles Frederick

Corporal 22655251 15-Jan-34 20 2nd Battalion 24-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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THE LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS

ALLEN, Alexander Brian

Fusilier 22215305 05-Oct-31 20 1st Battalion 04-Apr-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Died of wounds sustained in the attack on the Bureau Sanitaire at Ismalia

BOYDELL , James Sargeant 3446527 01-Apr-14 36 1st Battalion 18-Sep-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

EASTHAM ,Albert Edward Fusilier 22278484 29-Jun-23 28 1st Battalion 25-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

. Husband of Martha Eastham of Limavady, County Cderry. "C" Coy. Killed in attack on the Bureau Sanitaire at Ismailia

EASTHAM, Harold L/Corporal 19038787 12-Jun-29 22 1st Battalion 25-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Son of Mrs Ada Hayes of Preston. "C" Coy. Killed in attack on the Bureau Sanitaire at Ismailia

HEWITT, James Fusilier 22164826 03-Apr-31 19 1st Battalion 03-Jan-51 Fayid War Cemeteryyes yes

LOWE, John Fusilier 22587881 09-Oct-32 19 1st Battalion 25-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed in attack on the Bureau Sanitaire at Ismalia

McKENZIE , John L/Corporal 22208211 21-Jul-28 23 1st Battalion 25-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

.Killed in attack on the Bureau Sanitaire at Ismalia MIDDLETON, David James Fusilier 22202447 10-Mar-26 24 1st Battalion 24-Sep-50 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

THE CHESHIRE REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age UnitDate of Death Cemetery

National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BELL , James Allan Private 22495397 20-Jul-29 23 1st Battalion13-Oct-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

BROWN, Herbert Private 22459178 25-Oct-32 19 1st Battalion19-Dec-51

Moascar War Cemeteryyes yes

DOWNES, Robert Private 22893289 04-Apr-35 19 1st Battalion 19-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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GOODALL, Andrew Alister Private 22525378 15-Jun-25 28 1st Battalion

30-Dec-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

HAYLOR, Ivor Cyril Stanley Private 22550925 17-Jan-27 25 1st Battalion

17-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

THE SOUTH WALES BORDERSMcCARTHY, Michael WO 1 3960492 26-Sep-15

40SWB 14-Oct-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

THE ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILIERS

HINCHCLIFFE, Paul L/Corporal 22796125 09-Mar-34 19 2nd Battalion 09-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Died following negligent discharge of a rifle HOMANS, Kenneth Thomas Fusilier 22856682 21-Dec-34 18 2nd Battalion 26-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Died following negligent discharge of a rifle

LYONS, Patrick Corporal 22229596 21-Nov-28 23 2nd Battalion 17-Jun-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Accidentally shot by a comrade

THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age UnitDate of Death Cemetery

National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

MUNDEN, Richard Cuffe Major

67135 22-Oct-1534 Glosters

24-Feb-50Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

THE EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT

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RAWCLIFFE, Gordon Private 22431490 06-Aug-2922

1st Battalion 04-Jun-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

WOODHEAD, Roy Private 22479964 02-Apr-3022 East Lancs

22-Aug-52Fayid War Cemetery

yes Yes

THE EAST SURREY REGIMENT

CRESSWELL , William Private 22701979 29-Jun-31 22 East Surreys 28-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

DULLAWAY , Frank Donald Private 22814607 04-Jul-34 19 1st Battalion 02-Feb-54 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

Believed he was the driver of a bren gun carrier .that went over a small cliffHARRIOTT, Cyril Francis WO 1 3594604 28-Nov-04 48 1st Battalion 16-Aug-53 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

SALTER, Tony Private 22683705 27-Feb-34 19 1st Battalion 16-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE BORDER REGIMENTROBINSON, Michael L/Corporal 22728872 08-Sep-34 18 1st Battalion 23-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesTUNNEY, Hugh Private 22479687 26-Jan-33 19 1st Battalion 01-Mar-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age UnitDate of Death Cemetery

National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

LALL Reginald Henry Chelston Major 189101 11-Oct-08 43 Royal Sussex 15-Jun-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

KNIGHT, Charles Roy L/Corporal 14480607 18-Mar-28 19 1st Battalion 13-Mar-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesVAUGHAN, Edward Private 22472178 20-Dec-30 21 Royal Sussex 29-Nov-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT

FLETCHER, David Private23061761 27-Apr-36

19South Staffordshire 05-Jul-55

Moascar War Cemeteryyes yes

THE SOUTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT (The Prince of Wales Volunteers)

BRENNAND, Gordon Private 22620422 09-Apr-33 20 1st Battalion 23-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

THE LOYAL REGIMENT BONHAM, James

Private22165036 12-Mar-30

211st Battalion

09-Aug-51 Fayid War Cemeteryyes no

. Killed by terrorist action

THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENTFIELD, Percy Henry Captain 338647 16-Nov-08

45Northants 21-May-54

Fayid War Cemeteryyes no

THE ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age UnitDate of Death Cemetery

National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

HARDING, Roy Edward Walter Private 19047832 04-Aug-29 18 2nd Battalion 10-Apr-48 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

HOWELL, Alwyn Private 21127337 23-Feb-28 20 2nd Battalion 01-Apr-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesMARSH, Brian Stanley James Private 22337397 15-Oct-31 20

Royal Berkshire Regiment 08-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

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Attacked by Egyptian mob in an out of bounds area of Ismailia. Died of knife woundsPRICE, Maurice Ernest L/Corporal 22390421 29-Dec-31 20

Royal Berkshire Regiment 04-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes no

.Shot dead by accident in the Armoury at 156 Transit Camp. Port SaidPRONGER ,Albert Frederick Private 22306780 11-Jul-32 19

Royal Berkshire Regiment 09-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

Attacked by Egyptian mob in an out of bounds area of Ismailia. Died of knife wounds

SPIERS, Albert Percy Private 19083759 15-Sep-28 20Transit Camp R. Berks 25-Oct-48 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

SPRY , Frank Allen Bandsman 21015042 10-Aug-31 20Royal Berkshire Regiment 01-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

THE KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRYHOBSON, William Horace Lieutenant 249254 11-Apr-14 38 KOYLI 30-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENTWEBSTER, Victor Edwin L/Corporal 19180375 07-Mar-29 19 2nd Battalion 05-Jun-48 Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

THE KING’S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age UnitDate of Death Cemetery

National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

DOWNEY , Ronald Rifleman 14194096 03-Aug-28 19 KRRC 05-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noGELLING, Cyril Rifleman 21023359 09-Jun-24 23 2nd Battalion 15-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesGREENAWAY ,Vincent Herbert Rifleman 14478932 11-May-28 19 2nd Battalion

02-Apr-48Moascar War Cemetery

yes yes

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THE NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENTMARSTON , Alfred William Private 14189067 08-Sep-28 20 North Staffordshire 10-Dec-49 Fayid War Cemetery

yes yes

RICE , Arthur Geoffrey Corporal 5185435 09-Feb-22 27 North Staffordshire 08-Sep-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

THE YORK & LANCASTER REGIMENT

MACLACHLAN, Peter, Private 22843290 02-Jun-25 28 1st Battalion 09-May-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

MAWSON, Graham Private 22909617 24-May-35 19 1st Battalion 13-Nov-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY (City of Glasgow Regiment)BROOKES, William Starkey L/Corporal 22573220 28-Sep-31 21 1st Battalion 14-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesGAVIGAN, Hugh Private 22730009 05-Sep-34 19 HLI 19-Nov-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesGRANT, John Private 22659301 08-Mar-34 19 HLI 30-Oct-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesMARTIN, Frederick Matthew George Private 22859282 27-Jan-35 18 HLI 13-Sep-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE QUEEN’S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth Age UnitDate of Death Cemetery

National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

Mac IVER, Donald Private 22202338 30-Aug-30 21 1st Battalion 14-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesShot & killed in an ambush. The Highlanders were killed at the same time, within seconds of each other, while on a recce patrol in open country just south of Tel el Kebir. MacIVER & Major Pringle-Pattison were ambushed by a group from the Egyptian police based in the village of El HamadaPRINGLE-PATTISON, Major 71207 28-Jan-17 34 1st Battalion 14-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

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ROYAL IRISH FUSILERSBRENNAN, Bryce L/Corporal 19034404 09-Jan-27 22 Royal Irish Fusiliers 12-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesDALY, Joseph Domnick Fusilier 21182922 31-Aug-29 20 Royal Irish Fusiliers 12-Sep-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMATHIESON, Henry Moore Fusilier 19035943 06-Aug-28 21 Royal Irish Fusiliers 12-Sep-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMORRISON,George Albert Fusilier 21187639 26-May-27 22 1st Battalion 05-Nov-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

THE ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERSLOGANHugh Laurie Private 19042451 22-Jan-26 22 1st Battalion 23-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE CORPS OF SERVICES

THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPSAMBLER, Roy Terence Private 22061896 29-May-30 19 RASC 09-Feb-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesANSELL, Ronald L/Corporal 19039862 03-Jun-29 23 RASC 27-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist action

ASHWORTH, Arnold Sargeant 149587 08-Jan-14 35 RASC 04-Sep-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noATKIN, Eric Private 14126771 18-Dec-27 20 RASC 06-Mar-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes EricBATTRICK, Charles John Driver 21181233 24-Mar-30 21 RASC 02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled when Valetta VLN 156 crashed BATTY, Leslie Rawlings Driver 19168593 09-Apr-29 19 RASC 18-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBEECH, Dennis Charles Driver 22635382 06-Oct-33 19 93 Coy. RASC 02-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionBETTS, Anthony John Sargeant 14459270 23-Apr-27 21 661 RASC 22-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes Anthony

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BLACKWELL, Harold Ernest Driver 19154704 11-Feb-29 19 T/19154704. RASC 30-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBOWEN, Jack Captain 320237 18-Apr-12 36 RASC 07-Aug-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesBRUTON, Frederick Lionel Henry Corporal 21187507 08-Sep-29 21 RASC 02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled when Valetta VLN 156 crashed

BUXEY, William Driver 22469645 10-Jan-33 19Attached. HQ Command 11-Feb-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed by terrorist actionCAREY, Ronald Joseph Driver 21023594 20-Jan-30 20 RASC 04-Feb-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesCARTER, Frederick Joseph Corporal 21016707 27-Feb-20 31 RASC 09-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Murdered by Corporal T. Houghton of 74 Company RASCCARTER, Frederick Joseph Corporal 21016707 27-Feb-20 31 RASC 09-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesCHESTER, Patrick Driver 22190465 30-Jun-31 19 RASC 24-Jul-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesCLISSETT, Douglas Royden Driver 22156157 19-Mar-31 19 RASC 20-Jul-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes noCRITCHLEY, John Baden

2nd Lieutenant 390263 01-Jun-29 19 RASC 10-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

DAYKIN, Reginald John Driver 22498305 24-May-33 19 RASC 07-Sep-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesDIXON, Colin John William Driver 22682695 18-Mar-34 19 RASC 11-Jan-54

No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

disappeared 11th January 1954 EDWARDS, Ronald William Sargeant 22038428 02-Mar-30 23 RASC 13-Feb-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionEVANS, Norman Driver 22506551 31-May-33 19 RASC 15-May-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionFEATHERSTONE, Edward Sydney Sammuel Driver 19042322 23-Aug-24 25 RASC 13-Jan-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesGRAY, David Driver 22774712 07-May-34 19 44 Coy. RASC 06-Oct-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesGRAY, Thomas L/Corporal 22286820 15-Mar-20 30 RASC 15-Jul-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes noHALL, Nicholas George Thomas Driver 22172821 18-Apr-31 20 RASC 02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled when Valetta VLN 156 crashed HAMILTON, Dennis Driver 22373465 29-Jan-32 19 RASC 03-Nov-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

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Roy. Killed by terrorist actionHARWOOD, James Frederick William Private S19188935 06-May-29 19 RASC 29-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesHEBDEN, William Corporal 19030004 25-Dec-28 23 47 Coy. RASC 06-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes. Killed by terrorist action

HOGARTH, Joseph L/Corporal 22293477 11-Dec-22 28 84 Coy. RASC 21-Nov-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionHOPGOOD, Robert Samuel Henry Lieutenant 366190 16-Jan-06 43 RASC 26-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noHUXSTEP, Alan Charles Corporal 22395466 17-Apr-32 20 HQ Bte. RASC 27-Apr-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist action

JACKSON, Stanley Driver 21068444 06-Oct-29 1956 Transit Camp. RASC 14-Jan-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

JONES, Alec LeslieStaff Sargeant 14452353 22-Dec-26 22 RASC 06-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

KAY, Donald Henry Driver 22420954 28-Jun-32 19 86 Coy RASC 06-Aug-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noKELLY, Robert Arthur Private 22249763 29-Sep-30 19 RASC 30-Mar-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesKNIGHT, George Francis Driver 22860887 28-Feb-33 21 RASC 28-Apr-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionLAMOND, John Peattie Corporal T22546394 12-Nov-25 27

148 Field Bakery RASC 17-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed by terrorist action

LARNER, John Peter Corporal S22194469 30-Jul-31 194th Coy. GHQ Group 08-Apr-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed by terrorist actionLEE, Robert Edward Private 22743923 09-Sep-34 18 RASC 12-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionLEECH, Leslie Ernest L/Corporal 22656358 07-Jan-34 19 73 Coy.RASC 02-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionLILLIOT, Anthony John Driver 19161605 04-Mar-29 19 RASC 10-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noLUGG, Kenneth Charles Private 22880022 25-Feb-35 19 1 Coy GHQ Group 04-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMacCANN, Joseph Driver 22917983 30-Jun-35 19 RASC 22-Jun-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMacLEOD, Roderick Driver 19032993 09-Oct-28 19 RASC 16-Jun-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

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MACHIN, Frederick Derrick Sargeant 4612766 18-Oct-14 33 RASC 16-Jun-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noMASON, Herbert Walter Captain 342499 02-Aug-12 39 74 Coy.RASC 10-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Murdered by Corporal T. Houghton of 74 Company RASC

McLAREN, John Smith Driver 22316232 17-Dec-30 20 RASC 13-Jul-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes no.Believed killed by terrorist actionMELTON, Derek Vincent Corporal 14088468 13-Sep-27 20 RASC 09-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

MOGIE, John Joseph Private 22775804 01-May-31 22120 Supply Platoon RASC 14-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed by terrorist actionMOLLOY, Patrick Michael Private 21060878 14-Sep-29 19 RASC 28-Dec-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no MOORE, Thomas James Private 22486285 28-Feb-33 18 RASC 22-Jan-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMOSTYN, James Edward Newcomen Captain 352153 08-Nov-25 23 RASC 20-Apr-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes noNEALE, George Frederick Walter Corporal 14457141 20-Apr-27 20

. 286 Coy. (Tahag ) RASC 01-Apr-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

NEALE, Richard John Driver 22373478 12-Feb-32 18 RASC 11-Oct-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes noNICHOLLS, John Ronald Corporal 22204897 21-Dec-25 25 RASC 02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled when Valetta VLN 156 crashed

O'NEILL, James Driver 22450524 29-Sep-29 225 Field Ambulance, El Ballah. 29-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

. Killed by terrorist actionPRITCHARD, Andrew Charles Driver 19030606 27-Oct-18 22 30 Coy. RASC 07-Dec-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesREED, Patrick Michael Driver 22941338 05-Jul-35 18 4 Company RASC 04-Jun-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionREVELL, Brian Robert James

2nd Lieutenant 383908 09-May-28 20 RASC 08-Nov-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

ROBERTS, Harry Private 22590734 28-Mar-33 20 39 Coy. RASC 02-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionROBERTS, Wilfred Douglas Driver 22597763 15-Aug-33 19 34 Coy. (GT.).RASC 08-Aug-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist action

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ROPER, Peter Herbert L/Corporal 22390956 28-Mar-32 19 . 84 Coy. RASC 29-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesSADLER, Maurice Albert Driver 4547765 29-Dec-23 24

286 Coy. TAHAG RASC 01-Apr-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

SALT, Eric John L/Corporal 14477225 19-Jun-22 26 RASC 28-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

SMITH, George Private 22651384 01-Jan-34 18GHQ Group British Army 25-Dec-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

STOTT, David Milner Driver 23237028 15-Mar-37 18 RASC 22-Oct-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesSUTHERLAND, William Gunn Driver 23009609 06-Nov-35 19 RASC 08-Nov-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Killed by terrorist actionTHOMPSON, George Alfred Captain 274190 08-Jan-14 34 RASC 01-Jan-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes noTHORNER, Brian John Driver 22665741 02-Jan-34 19 RASC 22-May-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes. Killed by terrorist actionWALL, Frank Private 22587839 27-Mar-33 20 RASC 16-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesWHARTON, Raymond Henry Major 101369 24-Feb-15 36 RASC 18-Nov-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. According to Press Reports gunned down in Ismailia while protecting his wife & childrenWILLIAMS, David Donald Private 22420290 14-Jun-32 19 482 Sup Pl.RASC 22-Dec-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesWHITE, Edward Michael Driver 22729588 06-Aug-34 19

73 Air Despatch Coy RASC 14-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

WHITE, Geoffrey Thomas Private 22692554 15-May-33 19 RASC 09-May-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesWINN, Roy John Driver 22721208 24-Aug-34 18 RASC 31-Mar-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesYOUL, James Arndell Lieutenant 400130 30-Nov-27 25 RASC 30-May-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BURNHILL, William Reginald Major 205862 07-Oct-07 46 19-Mar-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes. Died of wounds sustained in an ambush

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DAVISON, Andrew Private 22400730 13-Sep-29 22 15-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesELLIS, Alexander Private 22417344 29-Jan-32 20 02-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesFLETCHER, Raymond Henry Private 22487932 09-Mar-33 18 01-Nov-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesJONES, Colin Private 22741516 28-Aug-34 18 09-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

QUINN, John Francis Sargeant 7264166 22-May-14 37HQ Suez Corps.RAMC 21-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

ROBERTS, Anthony Gordon Private 22186066 13-Jun-31 20 16-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesSNEDDON, William Brown L/Corporal 7403738 21-Apr-14 34 24-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noSOPER, Eric Arthur Private 19022562 08-Mar-28 19 02-Feb-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noSTAPLES, John Stanley Private 19056287 21-May-28 20 07-Jun-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesTIMMINS, Thomas Wallace Sargeant 22382362 29-Feb-32 22 01-Jun-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes noTULL, Jack Thomas Private 14286277 08-Sep-23 25 15-Aug-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noYATES, Ralph Major 236184 19-Jul-01 52 03-Jun-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S ROYAL ARMY NURSING CORPS

BUTTERWORTH, Joan Cynthia

Sister 380270 17-Feb-23 25 QAIMNS 28-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

COLLINS, Nancy Private Q1000084 07-Sep-23 27 QARANC 10-Aug-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

McHARDY, Mary Nurse 371640 21-Sep-20 28 QAIMNS 28-Aug-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

THE ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BAILEY, Thomas George Private 22885088 16-Mar-35 18 RAOC 14-Nov-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

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BRISTOW, Frederick James Private 21031830 11-Jul-29 19 RAOC 03-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBROWN, William John Private 19158020 05-Nov-28 19 RAOC 13-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBURT, Herbert Thomas LT. Colonel 125782 19-Aug-11 49 RAOC 27-Oct-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

CHAPMAN, Frederick Private 22608815 22-Apr-32 20RADL BUD (E) TEK. RAOC 26-Apr-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

COOPER, Kenneth Charles Private 22868877 18-Jan-34 19 . 12 POS. RAOC 12-Nov-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesCORNELIUS-HEELER, George Selwyn Lieutenant 382816 17-Jul-28 20 RAOC 21-Nov-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesDRYLAND, Thomas George WO 1 2048050 25-Jan-16 33 RAOC 07-Nov-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

DUNN, Brian George Private 22635497 12-Oct-33 191st Inf. Div. Ordnance Fld Pk 02-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

ECKETT, Clifford Private 22167612 16-Apr-31 19 RAOC 24-Aug-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesFOY, Donald Private 22204873 22-Oct-21 29 3rd Inf Bde, Main 21-Apr-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesGOLDING MBEHerbert James WO 1 7584454 31-Jan-05 44 RAOC 24-Jan-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

GRIFFITHS, Alfred L/Corporal 14292464 22-Feb-08 41. 610 Command VEM GRP 03-Jul-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

GRUBB, Daniel John WO 2 22225843 01-Dec-17 35 HP BTE RAOC 27-Oct-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesHEWSON, John Ivor L/Corporal 19072933 04-Aug-28 20 RAOC 11-Aug-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHIGGINS, David William Private 22988192 08-Jan-33 21 10 BOD. RAOC 06-Sep-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled by terrorist actionHOBSON, Peter Lawrence Private 22859632 29-Jun-34 19 RAOC 26-Feb-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesHUBBARD, Brian Harry Private 22838010 26-Feb-35 18 RAOC 15-Dec-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesMASON, James Acinclose Private 21047302 07-Sep-29 20 5 (BOD). RAOC 11-Feb-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesMASSIE, John Clark Smith Sergeant 22995423 03-Dec-08 48 RAOC 14-Oct-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes noMcCAMMOND, Gordon Private 22316162 24-Aug-31 18 RAOC 23-Jul-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes noMcCORMACK, Joseph Private 22225254 17-Jul-09 40 RAOC 07-Apr-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes noMcCOWATT, Charles Sergeant 848042 10-Jun-13 38 RAOC 22-Nov-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes noMcDONNELL, John Private 22845543 21-Nov-33 21 RAOC 15-Oct-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes noMcKELVIE, William Staff 22251511 10-Nov-13 37 RAOC 22-Dec-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

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SergeantMcKNIGHT, Samuel Ivan Stewart Private 14463714 05-May-27 21 RAOC 14-Sep-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

MILLS, Rowland Brian Private 22616018 17-Jan-33 20. 16 Ind Para Bde GP Ord Fld Park 12-May-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

PADGETT, Dennis Curtis Captain 370157 09-Apr-27 21 9 BAD RAOC 13-Feb-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesPAWSON, George Marshall Private 19140467 13-Dec-28 19 RAOC 22-Aug-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noPELL, Ronald George Private 19189563 21-May-29 19 RAOC 27-Sep-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes noPETERS, Frank Samuel Major 143604 19-Dec-03 44 RAOC 11-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes noPICK, George Hushen Major 214482 01-May-06 42 RAOC 09-Aug-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesPOLAND, Hugh Anthony Private 22104768 30-Oct-30 18 RAOC 31-Jul-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesRAYWOOD, Peter Private 22173772 21-Apr-31 20 RAOC 26-Apr-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes noRICHARDSON, William Thomas Lewis Driver 22030501 05-Mar-30 19 5 B.O.D. RAOC 28-May-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesSHAW, John Driver 22275133 05-Apr-31 19 RAOC 12-Jan-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesSPEARING, Frederick Charles Private 22660621 13-Feb-34 19 RAOC 11-Oct-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesSPENCER, Keith Private 22902790 26-Apr-35 19 10th Bn. RAOC 11-Mar-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesSPRAGGON, Ralph Private 22061519 26-Jun-30 19 RAOC 12-Aug-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesTAYLOR, George Private 22879366 29-Jan-33 21 RAOC 03-Nov-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes noTHOMPSON, John Robert Private 22898981 03-Apr-35 18 RAOC 11-Jan-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesTILLEY, Jeffrey Donald Raymond J

WO 2 (CSM) 5499162 07-Apr-17 36 RAOC 21-Jan-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

His body was brought to the BMH Moascar. He had died of natural causesWALLER, John Stanley Private 22876547 18-Mar-35 20 RAOC 18-Jan-56 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesWEARMOUTH, John Morley Private 19163159 16-Mar-29 19 RAOC 31-Dec-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noWISDEN, Gerald Arthur Private 22605740 21-Aug-33 19

Base VEH Depot (E). RAOC 31-Aug-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

WHITE, John Gerald Charles Private 22999686 24-Sep-36 19 RAOC 23-Oct-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

WOOD, John Private 19135763 24-Dec-28 19 RAOC 19-Jul-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

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THE ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

ATKINSON, Kenneth Raymond

L/Corporal 22321905 05-Aug-31 19 Attached . 203 Pro. Coy. RMP

21-Jun-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist action

BAILEY, Max Frederic Lieutenant 372074 06-Sep-25 26attached 16th Airborne 06-Sep-25 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

BAINTON, Gordon Craftsman 21050433 29-Jun-29 19 REME 03-May-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBARKER, Dick WO 2 QMS 5767942 25-Jun-09 46 REME 10-Aug-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesBOGUE, James Francis Corporal 22264995 17-Feb-30 23 attd. 71 SQDN, RAF 28-Mar-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesKilled while flying in an Auster of 651 Squadron El Ballah BOULTON, Roy William Craftsman 14469358 18-Jun-30 20 Att. 5 B.O.D., 21-Sep-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesCUMMING, George L/Corporal 22622760 08-Aug-33 20 REME 07-Oct-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesDANNATT, Cedric David Craftsman 21188149 18-Jul-30 21 2 Base/W/SHS 28-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesDOCHERTY, Peter Lee Corporal 21126008 03-Feb-32 21 REME 01-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

FAIR, Frederick L/Corporal 22234568 10-Aug-17 37 44 Tank Coy 15-Sep-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesKilled by terrorist actionFORD, Hugh Charles Craftsman 19099151 07-Sep-28 19 REME 12-Mar-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes YesFRANCIS, Fredric James L/Corporal 22563560 16-Feb-34 20 REME 24-May-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes YesGILLIGAN, Cecil Nagle Craftsman 22429878 27-Aug-32 19 2 Base Workshop 07-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes YesHALLETT, Bernard Arthur Craftsman 23024632 08-Mar-33 21 REME 05-Mar-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes YesHEAD, Brian Richard Craftsman 22317546 18-Aug-31 19 2 BLI/S. REME 08-Jul-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes NoBelieved that he may have been killed by terrorist actionHILL, Ivor John Craftsman 19193402 23-May-29 19 REME 07-Mar-49 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

HILL, William Alan Craftsman 14178156 19-Nov-27 20Att. H Coy. 5 B.O.D.. 16-Jun-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes Yes

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HUGGETTPeter Frederick John Craftsman 22896797 05-May-35 18 REME 29-Nov-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesShot in the chest accidentally while on guard dutyKNIGHT, Arthur Edward Craftsman 22201015 15-Jun-30 21

2 Base Workshops REME 07-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

LANAGHAN, Joseph Maurice Craftsman 22388720 17-Apr-32 19 REME 09-Jan-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesKilled in a convoy ambushLASSAM, John Douglas Craftsman 19139518 12-Jan-29 19

Att. 610 Command VEH Group. 06-Jul-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

LAVENDER, FredStaff Sargeant 254143 13-Nov-18 35 19 Armd W/Shops. 29-Jun-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

LISTER, Cyril Derek L/Corporal 22202774 08-Aug-30 20 REME 13-Aug-50 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesMARSHALL, Clive Craftsman 23202475 06-Oct-35 19 REME 12-Dec-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBelieved that he may have been killed by terrorist actionMcALLISTER,Murdoch Craftsman 22561165 03-Nov-31 22 REME 29-May-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMIDDLETON, Ronald Corporal 21181163 23-Nov-29 22 REME 18-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

MILNE, James Scott Craftsman 22454346 08-Jan-30 22Att. 35 Corps Eng. Regt., 19-Oct-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

NOCK, William Cyril Staff Sargeant 7601262 08-Mar-25 27 16 Para Works 10-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

PALMER, George Craftsman 22465476 15-Nov-32 19att.58 Car Coy. RASC 10-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

killed by terrorist action PEEL, Vernon Craftsman 21127162 19-Mar-30 21 REME 24-Jun-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes noBelieved killed by terrorist action RIMELL, Warwick Christian Paul Craftsman 22801548 07-Oct-34 20 REME 05-Mar-55 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesSKELTON, Denis Richard William Private 19148890 12-Feb-29 19

309 L of C Workshops 27-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

SMART, David Albert Craftsman 22870357 19-Mar-33 20 REME 26-Dec-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yeskilled by terrorist action SMELT, George Private 22775209 04-Oct-26 27 REME 31-May-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled by terrorist action STRACHAN N.B. Sargeant S/O 553161 REME 15-Apr-56 Moascar War Cemetery CHECK WITH AFMTHOMAS, David John Corporal 22547363 01-Oct-32 22 REME 26-Jun-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesWILSON, Allan Robertson L/Corporal 22237452 25-Dec-25 2 Base Workshops 22-Sep-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes nokilled by terrorist action

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WRAGG, Albert Cyril Craftsman 14150468 12-Mar-28 19 . 2 Pt. Workshops 23-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

THE CORPS OF ROYAL MILITARY POLICE

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

BURKE, Thomas Sargeant 3651046 25-Dec-05 45 51st M P DB. MPSC 04-Aug-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

Believed killed by terrorist action COOPER, Howard Edwin L/Corporal 22685987 11-Apr-34 19 . No1 Dog Coy 19-Aug-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesThe jeep he was driving was pushed off the road by an Egyptian lorry. A Lt Hodson survived the attack. FOXWELL, Michael Roland L/Corporal 22437559 23-Aug-32 19 RMP 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesShot dead in an ambush by Egyptian Police, while providing an escort to the Assistant Provost Marshal

HIBBERT, Derek L/Corporal 22754070 20-Nov-31 22 1 Div. Provost Co 17-Jul-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled while riding a motorcycle in head-on collision with a 3 ton truck driven by an East African Pioneer.RUTTER, Harold Sargeant 22707419 02-Jul-34 19 26 SIB. 26-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled by terrorist action .

SALT, Geoffrey L/Corporal 22828149 06-Jan-35 18 203 Prov. Coy. 11-Aug-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes.Almost certainly the RMP killed at night when ambushed by wire while carrying urgent dispatches by motorcycle from Port Said to Fayid. .TYLER, Arthur Thomas WO 2 2616822 09-Dec-13 38 . 51 MP DB MPSC 28-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yeskilled by terrorist action

THE ROYAL ARMY PAY CORPS

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Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

ALLEN, Raymond Hyde Captain 173726 59 RAPC 04-Oct-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

ELLIOTT, Herbert Frederick

Staff Sargeant

22542828 22-Oct-11 40 92nd Coy (Fayid). RAPC

04-Jun-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

McEWAN, John Staff Sargeant

7668672 14-Nov-16 31 . 92nd Coy (Fayid). RAPC

17-Jan-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

RODGERS, Eric Lieutenant 127916 49 RAPC 23-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

THE ROYAL PIONEER CORPSBAILEY, Arthur Cyril Sargeant 22548066 31-Mar-12 43 RPC 07-Sep-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes noEDWARDS, Douglas William Sargeant 22281096 08-Jan-20 22 RPC 21-Nov-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yeskilled by terrorist action HIGGINS, James Captain 214468 30-May-11 41 PCLU 904 RPC 03-Oct-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMOONEY, James CQMS 13119247 02-Sep-00 49 RPC 23-Dec-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

THE INTELLIGENCE CORPS

KELSEY, Charles Langhorne Captain 170709 28-May-12 39 Intelligence Corps 18-Nov-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesBelieved to be one of 6 bodies of murdered soldiers found in the Sweet Water Canal on this date along with Fearn & Reed

THE ARMY PHYSICAL TRAINING CORPS

Name Rank Number Date of Ag Unit Date of Cemetery Nationa Armed

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Forces MEMORIAL

ARMSTRONG, James Morris

Staff Sergeant

2718659 04-Jul-17 36 APTC 27-Nov-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE ARMY CATERING CORPS

ARSTALL, Alan James Private 14189866 24-Jul-28 20Att HQ MOD Port Said,. 22-Oct-48 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

BAMFORD, Geoffrey Arthur Private 22475462 15-Dec-32 19 ACC 28-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBIBBY, Thomas Private 22729331 30-Sep-34 18 Att. 33 Coy., RAMC 29-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

COPP, Stanley George Corporal 22229041 09-Aug-29 2117 Brigade, GHQ. Brit Army 24-Jun-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

Believed that he may have been killed by terrorist action

HASKELL, Kenneth Private 21033722 09-Jul-28 20 ACC 29-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no HIGGINS, Cornelius Anthony Private 22443664 10-Jul-32 20 ACC 27-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

KIMMINS, Peter Sargeant 1059265 15-Sep-06 46 Att 3 Para Bn ACC 03-Aug-52 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesKilled in an incident involving a gun and another soldierMARSH, John Frederick Private 22375866 08-Feb-32 19 ACC 17-Apr-51 Moascar War Cemetery yes noTRUSCOTT, George Edwards Private 14149095 12-Feb-28 20 ACC 17-May-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

WILSON, Joseph Private 22596010 03-Jul-33 20Att. 203 Tron Coy., RMP 24-Jul-53 Moascar War Cemetery yes yes

THE WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIA

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BAIRD, Catherine Clachers Private W303470 05-Sep-26 28 WRAC 08-Dec-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesKilled in accident where open top 15 cwt military lorry, which also lacked doors to its cab, hit a peanut lorry when returning from a hockey matchHOLLINGWORTH, Olive Private W350775 16-Oct-28 21 ATS 21-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noUREN, Brenda June L/Corporal W371539 28-Feb-31 23 WRAC 08-Dec-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes yesDied of wounds from accident where open top military 15 cwt lorry & lacking doors to its cab hit a peanut lorry when returning from a hockey match. The 19 year old driver had a mental breakdown.

THE ROYAL AIRFORCE

ADAMS, James John William AC 1 4032980 12-Jun-30 20 RAF Shallufa 08-Dec-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesDied of injuries received in a road traffic accident ALDER, Robert Elliott A/FS 569762 07-Sep-19 33 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when Hastings TG502 crashed near Shallufa while flying from FayidAPPLETON AFC, James Ronald A/Wg Cdr 39773 14-Jul-10 38 RAF Habbaniya 29-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesARCHER, Leslie William

Flight Lieutenant 54609 18-Feb-18 32 RAF Upwood

11-May-50

No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

An accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull awayASHTON BEM, Basil George

Flying Officer 572301 26-May-21 29 RAF Fayid

02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

killed when Valetta VLN156 crashed ATCHERLEY CB,CBE,DSO,DFC, David Francis William

AIR VICE MARSHALL 5168 12-Jan-04 48 12-Jan-04 07-Jun-52

No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

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ATCHERLEY CB,CBE,DSO,DFC,

The Air Officer Commanding MEAF flying a Meteor PR10 from Kabrit to Nicosia,

He vanished without trace despite a massive air search of the Northern Sinai

ATHERTON, Seth Sergeant 991742 16-Jun-13 40 RAF Kasfareet 24-Jan-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBARBER, Edwin Richard Corporal 1388748 21-Oct-22 25 RAF Kabrit 06-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesListed as one of seven airmen said to have been killed in the same road accident BARNARD, Bryan Cowper LAC 3510306 21-Jun-31 21 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when Hastings TG602 crashed near ShallufaBATSTONE, Harold AC 1 3129339 28-Mar-32 21 RAF El Hamra 04-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBEARD, John Mountjoy Sergeant 578638 24-Jun-25 25 RAF Fayid

02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed when Valetta VLN156 crashed BENNETT, Roy Arthur Sergeant 592329 12-Feb-32 22 RAF Abyad 23-Nov-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBelieved that he may have been killed by terrorist actionBRADER, Ronald Marsh AC 1 2392943 28-Feb-30 19 RAF Deversoir 19-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesBRIAN, John LAC 1902257 07-May-08 40 RAF Abyad 10-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBRIMLEY, Kenneth William

Flight Lieutenant 925993 07-Apr-21 32 RAF Fayid 02-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Valetta of 216 Squadron based at Fayid while flying from Baghdad crashed near Aqaba

BROADBENT, HarryFlying Officer 56241 04-Nov-12 38 RAF Kabrit 06-Jan-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

BROMLY, Ralph JohnFlying Officer 160996 04-Sep-15 35 RAF Abu Sueir 01-Sep-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

Killed in road accident at Fanara BROSTER, Thomas David AC 1 2358389 15-Jun-29 18 RAF Kabrit 07-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesDied in BMH of injuries received in a road traffic accident 6 March 1948 Listed as one of seven airmen said to have been killed in the same road accident

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BUCKLE AFM, Ronald Henry Frederick Navigator 2 3036500 21-May-26 23 RAF Upwood

11-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Navigator of Lincoln SX957 he died as a result of a mid-air collision with Vampire VZ188. Eleven airmen died in this incidentBULL, Walter Laurence Pilot Officer 607063 15-Apr-29 21 RAF Deversoir 08-Dec-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when his Vampire crashed. BURKART, Eugene Paul AC2 4041445 08-Oct-31 19 RAF Abu Sultan

25-May-51

Moascar Military Cemetery yes no

Believed that he may have been killed by terrorist action

BURKILL, Clarence Sergeant 1590192 27-May-25 27 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHastings TG602 crashed near ShallufaCAUNTER, Leonard Francis

Squadron Leader 21009 03-Dec-05 43 RAF Kasfareet 24-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

CHADWICK, Colin John Davidson LAC 2538396 07-Jul-33 19 RAF Fayid 30-Dec-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesCLARKE, Edward James ENG 2A 572231 26-Aug-20 28 RAF Shawbury 18-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes NoCLARKE AFC, George Thomas Pilot Officer 748034 06-Jul-20 33 RAF Kasfareet 11-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesKilled when he crashed in a Harvard KF329 near Geneifa CONAGHAN, Terrance John GUNNER 1 1493487 11-Jul-21 28 RAF Upwood

11-May-50

No Kown Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

An accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull awayCONNELL, John McKean Corporal 3502220 04-Apr-28 20 RAF Abyad 31-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noCORBETT, Robert AC2 4021573 17-Aug-29 19 RAF Kasfareet 19-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noCOUTTS, Peter Richard

Flying Officer 2533253 30-Nov-32 21 RAF Deversoir 11-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Vampire WL574 of 213 Squadron- practice strafing flew into ground

COX, Ronald Robert LAC 4140697 24-Sep-35 19 RAF Abu Sueir 22-Jan-55Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

CRAIG, James LAC 3131799 01-Oct-32 19 RAF Fayid 29-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesCROMIE, John Thomas David

Actg Sergeant 4005142 02-Dec-27 23 RAF Abu Sueir 30-Nov-51

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

CUMMINS, Alan Stephenson LAC 4022074 27-Sep-29 19 RAF Abu Sueir 03-Jun-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noCUNNINGHAM, Ian Duncan Stewart

Flying Officer 607043 01-Jun-29 22 RAF Kabrit 12-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Flying/Officer Ian Duncan Stewart Cunningham and Sgt Michael John SMETHURST of 219 squadron RAF were flying Mosquito NF36 RK988 doing a low level practice

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interception at night when they crashed at Lake Manzala. DABBS, Kenneth John LAC 4041576 15-Jan-32 20 RAF Deversoir 19-Sep-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesDied of Leukemia not detected during pre-embarkation medicalDABROWSKI, Stanislaw pilot 2 704873 26-Mar-22 28 RAF Deversoir 11-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when his Vampire VZ188 collided in mid-air with Lincoln SX957. Eleven airmen died in this incidentDANCY, Raymond Dennis ac1 4108777 09-Oct-30 23 RAF Abu Sultan 23-May-54

Moascar Military Cemetery yes Yes

DART, Graham William Corporal 4111300 01-Feb-34 20 RAF Kasfareet 26-Jun-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesDAVIES, Alan Frederick

Actg Corporal 4030137 05-Aug-30 19 RAF Ismailia 01-May-50

Moascar Military Cemetery yes Yes

DEBONNAIRE, Bernard LAC 3133851 07-May-33 19 RAF Kasfareet 29-Mar-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesDe PRANCE,Robert Walter LAC 772656 29-Mar-24 26 RAF Shallufa 08-Dec-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesKilled in road traffic accidentDOHERTY, Patrick AC2 4013835 08-Apr-29 19 RAF Fayid 28-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesDONNELLY, William George SAC 4027933 05-Dec-25 28 RAF Kabrit 25-Sep-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesKilled by terrorist actionDOUGLAS, George AC1 2463964 12-Dec-31 19 RAF Deversoir 14-Apr-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBelieved killed by terrorist actionEDWARDS, Frank PILOT 3 3011939 16-Aug-23 25 RAF Fayid 14-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when his Spitfire TP450 suffered a mid-air collision with SpitfireTP292 piloted by F/O Frederick Jelly of 208 Squadron.FALCONER, John Frisken AC1 2353841 09-Feb-29 20 RAF El Firdan 06-Apr-49

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

FENION, William Smith GUNNER 2 1372914 07-Mar-21 29 RAF Upwood 11-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when his Vampire VZ188 collided in mid-air with Lincoln SX957. Eleven airmen died in this incidentFLANAGAN, Kevin John LAC 2543482 11-Aug-33 19 RAF Abyad 18-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

FLYNN, Patrick WO 512813 18-Mar-11 41 RAF Ismailia 11-Nov-52Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

FORD, James BannerSenior Technician 543789 27-Sep-15 37 RAF Abyad 04-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

FRASER, Alexander MacGillivray AC1 3503178 20-Apr-29 19 RAF Kasfareet 10-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

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GIBSON, Leslie Percy WING CMDR 34082 15-Nov-10 44 RAF Abyad 30-Dec-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes noKilled by terrorist actionGODFREY, Dennis Frank Corporal 750136 03-Nov-18 33 RAF Fayid

26-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

GRAHAM, David Desmond Angus LAC 2292960 12-Jan-28 20 RAF Kabrit 06-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesListed as one of seven airmen said to have been killed in the same road accident

GRECH, JosephCivilian attached

109 MU RAF (FAYID)..

14-May-55 Fayid War Cemetery NOT ELIGIBLE

GRIFFIN, Roland Stephen

Flight Lieutenant 199292 02-Jan-10 43 RAF Ismailia 07-Nov-53

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

GRINHAM, Ronald Percy

Actg Sergeant 2448549 28-Jun-31 22 RAF Abu Sueir 02-Jul-53

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

HAMILTON, Louis FitzHerbert Corporal 713873 07-Nov-08 43 RAF Fayid

23-May-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

HARRIS, Donald Alfred LAC 1627029 29-Mar-24 23 RAF 29-Feb-48

RAMLEH CEMETERY PALESTINE yes yes

HARRIS, Gordon Ernest LAC 3501484 26-Feb-29 20 RAF Fanara 01-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

HARTLEY, Brian AC2 4011107 02-Oct-28 19 RAF Ismailia 12-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHEAP, Anthony Norman H. Fg Off 607049 28-Nov-28 22 32 SQUADRON RAF 22-Oct-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesOf 32 Squadron -- Vampire crash on the runway at Shallufa HINDESS, Thomas Corporal 640673 08-Jan-20 28 RAF Fayid 25-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHOLME, Anthony Joseph LAC 2495888 15-Mar-32 19

109 MU. R A F (Abyad). 21-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

JACKSON, Dennis AC1 3508849 09-May-33 18 28-Sep-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noJACKSON, Ronald SAC 2543423 17-Sep-33 19 RAF Kasfareet 11-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes nocrashed in a Harvard near GeneifaJELLY, Frederick William

Flying Officer 3038994 23-Mar-27 22 RAF Fayid 14-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed when his SpitfireTP292 suffered a mid-air collision with Spitfire TP450 JOHNSTON, Robert Gray Actg/Corporal 4026114 25-Aug-28 22

3 Police Wing, RAF Ismailia 18-Aug-51

Moascar Military Cemetery yes no

Killed by terrorist actionJONES DFC, Peter Vaughan

Flight Lieutenant 56163 30-Jun-17 32 RAF Abingdon

11-May-50

No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

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An accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull away KAVANAGH, Liam AC1 2492656 16-Jul-29 22 RAF Deversoir 08-Mar-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKENCH, Thomas Albert William SAC 1922188 01-Apr-32 20 RAF 07-Feb-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKILNER, Hugh Pomfret Flying Officer 501190 12-Jan-24 26 RAF Abu Sueir 05-Nov-50

Moascar Military Cemetery yes no

KIRK, Andrew Acting/Corporal 1907378 23-Nov-22 293 Police Wing, RAF Ismailia 26-Jan-52

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionKIRKWOOD, Thomas Murray Gordon Flight Sergeant 578279 01-Sep-23 29 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHastings TG 602 crashed near Shallufa KNIGHT , Arthur Thomas Flying Officer 55484 03-Dec-19 28 RAF Deversoir 03-Jan-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noKNIGHT, Robert Actg/Corporal 2364135 03-Aug-29 19 RAF 22-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noLEE, Charles James AC2 2454112 18-Aug-31 18 RAF Deversoir 25-Jul-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

LEWIS, Cyril ArthurFlight Lieutenant 147596 07-Aug-10 45 RAF Kasfareet 10-Sep-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

LONGDEN, Derek Ronald Corporal 4031139 12-Oct-30 23 RAF Abyad 04-Jun-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesLOUBSER, Pieter Gerhardus GUNNER2 4016805 07-Sep-26 23 RAF Upwood

11-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

An accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull away LOVE, Angus Pearson NAV2 1566226 09-Sep-22 26 RAF Fayid 20-Nov-48 NO KNOWN GRAVE yes yesUnarmed reconnaissance plane shot down by Israeli Air Force P51 fighter & went down in flames off Ashdod

LOVETT, George LAC 3507885 03-May-32 20 RAF Ismailia 16-Dec-52Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

LUPTON, John Arnold AC2 4131873 03-Jun-35 19 RAF Abu Sueir 11-Jul-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMAPSTONE, Philip George Actg/Sergeant 915201 27-Nov-14 36 RAF Fanara 05-Feb-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noBelieved killed by terrorist actionMARSON, Donald Frederick AC2 2415063 27-Aug-30 18 RAF El Firdan 25-Aug-49

Moascar Military Cemetery yes No

MAY, Allen Richard LAC 4119448 17-Dec-31 23 RAF Abyad 12-Aug-55 Fayid War Cemetery yes No

McCALLUM, JohnFlight Lieutenant 124173 16-Dec-21 27 RAF Kasfareet 05-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

McGRIGOR,, Alexander Kenneth Flying Officer 3037093 27-Sep-26 23 RAF Upwood 11-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesAn accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull away

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McNEILL, Leslie Hocknell Flight Sergeant 1130768 24-Jun-13 35 RAF Ismailia 26-Jun-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesMcNULTY, Robert Joseph A/Cpl 4006184 10-Sep-27 22 RAF Deversoir 28-Nov-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesMcPHEE, Edward AC2 4001890 02-Jul-28 21 RAF Kasfareet 04-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesMELLORS, William Harold Stuart

Flight Lieutenant 183295 29-Jun-23 29 RAF Kabrit 11-Mar-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

MILLET, Ronald Brian A/Cpl 3504069 03-Aug-26 22 RAF Deversoir 14-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noMILNE, Estcourt Reginald AC2 3104508 27-Mar-29 RAF 17-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noMILNE, George Sim A/Cpl 4013121 03-Nov-28 21 RAF Abyad 03-Aug-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesMILTON, Derek John Malcolm AC2 3122224 31-Mar-31 19 RAF Abyad 12-Aug-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

MITCHELL, David ENG2 1823806 27-Aug-25 24 RAF Upwood 11-May-50No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

An accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull away MORRIS, James Herbert AC1 3039443 22-Jun-27 20 RAF Kabrit 06-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesListed as one of seven airmen said to have been killed in the same road accident MORRISON, Stanley A/Cpl 3502539 20-Nov-28 20 RAF Abu Sultan 21-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

MURRAY, John Ross A/Cpl 4080703 25-Feb-34 18 RAF El Firdan 05-Feb-53Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

Murdered when shot by robbers in Ismailia

MURRAY, Thomas AC2 4060025 24-Nov-32 20 RAF Ismailia15-May-

53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

MURRELLS, Alan Sergeant 3113571 12-Mar-30 22 RAF Abu Sueir 30-Apr-52Moascar Military Cemetery yes Yes

Two Vampires of 6 squadron collided over the Sinai desert and Sgt pilot Alan MURRELLS aged 22 was killed. The other pilot was very lucky, he got out very close to the ground and was seriously injured with a broken hip etc. and was unable to move. Land Rovers were sent to the crash site which occurred about 1100 on 30 April 1952, but they took over 24 hours to get there. In the meantime some Bedouin had seen him come down and went to the scene. They did not touch him but put a little tent over him and gave him some dates. They returned at dawn next day and gave him some water. These actions undoubtedly saved himO'CONNELL, John AC2 2349030 10-Jul-28 20 RAF Ismailia 16-Dec-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noOGG, William James Alex. LAC 3132663 13-May-30 22 RAF Deversoir 08-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesOKKER, Victor Charles LAC 2516403 14-May-30 22 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when Hastings TG 602 crashed near Shallufa O'TOOLE, James LAC 2514621 19-Aug-30 22 RAF Kabrit 19-Sep-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesPADDINGTON, Ivor Ernest AC1 4050848 13-Oct-26 26 RAF Ismailia 18-May-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

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PANNIFER DFC, John Edward A/Sqn Ldr 117400 08-Feb-21 28 RAF Kabrit 24-Jan-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes NoPARSLEY, David Pilot Officer 204468 13-Oct-27 21 RAF Kasfareet 05-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesPOWELL, Thomas Owen Sergeant 2238006 02-Feb-27 27 RAF Fayid 02-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes YesValetta of 216 Squadron based at Fayid. While flying from Baghdad West to Fayid crashed near AqabaPRYOR, Colin Randolph Corporal Tech 4017921 28-Mar-29 24 RAF Abyad 08-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesRANKIN, James AC2 3514782 21-Feb-35 19 RAF Ismailia 15-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes. Died in a suspected ambushREYNOLDS, Eric Ernest Flying Officer 57744 06-Feb-26 22 RAF Fayid 20-Nov-48 NO KNOWN GRAVE yes yesUnarmed reconnaissance plane shot down by Israeli Air Force P51 fighter & went down in flames off AshdodRICHARDS, Colin AC1 4062641 20-Apr-33 20 RAF Abyad 30-Jun-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesROBERTS, William Bowen LAC 4023536 11-Jan-28 23 RAF Port Said 06-Jan-52

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

ROBERTSHAW, William Henry AC2 2359440 20-Jun-29 18 RAF Kabrit 06-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesListed as one of seven airmen said to have been killed in the same road accident ROBINSON, Derek SAC 4029955 14-Jul-30 21 RAF Nicosia 12-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes noROSS, Ian Brackenridge Sergeant 3084291 27-Oct-27 23 RAF Fayid

02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed when Valetta VLN 156 crashed ROSS, Robert Holmes Flying Officer 204424 18-Jan-27 25 RAF El Hamra 26-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled by terrorist actionRYDER DFC AFC, John James Bowker

Flight Lieutenant 179272 09-Feb-23 29 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Pilot of Hastings TG 602 crashed near ShallufaSAMPSON, Raymond Oscar

Squadron Leader 79983 13-Jun-01 46 RAF Abu Sueir 03-Jan-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

SAVILL, Derek Stanley LAC 3130426 16-Apr-33 19 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHastings TG 602 crashed near Shallufa

SAYERS, Ronald Pilot 2 1606512 27-Apr-25 23 RAF Fayid 07-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesShot down by Israeli aircraft when flying an unarmed Spitfire TZ228 close to where an Israeli convoy had been bombed during the 1948 Arab/ Israeli war. .After the loss of this and three other Spitfires, a Tempest NX 207 OF 213 Squadron, piloted by P/O David Tattersfield, was attacked and he was shot down and killed .. SHADWELL, John AC1 4066989 06-Mar-33 20 RAF Ismailia 01-Aug-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesSHARP, Herbert Corporal 2388145 30-Jan-30 24 RAF Kasfareet 19-Dec-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

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Killed by terrorist action

SHERBURN, Brian Flying Officer 582487 24-Apr-29 24 RAF Fayid 02-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesValetta VW 205 of 216 Squadron based at Fayid. While flying from Baghdad West to Fayid crashed near Aqaba

SHERWOOD, George Gunner 2 3012853 12-Dec-25 24 RAF Upwood 11-May-50No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

An accident between a Lincoln bomber and a Vampire fighter. The Vampire was carrying out a practice head on attack and failed to pull away SHRIMPTON, John Geoffrey Lloyd AC1 4073665 17-May-33 RAF Ismailia 19-Mar-53

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

SKINNER, Sydney Albert AC2 4013099 20-Jan-16 33 RAF Abyad 12-Aug-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes noSMETHURST, Michael John Sergeant 1815877 04-Apr-24 21 RAF Kabrit 12-Feb-52

No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

Flying/Officer Ian Duncan Stewart Cunningham and Sgt Michael John SMETHURST of 219 squadron RAF were flying Mosquito NF36 RK988 doing a low level practice interception at night when they crashed on 12 Feb 1952. The navigator, Sgt Smethurst, was not found when the mosquito crashed into Lake Manazala. SMITH, Derek Arthur Sergeant 3002534 16-Jun-26 24 RAF Shallufa 08-Dec-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled in road traffic accidentSMITH, John Edward Flight Sergeant 538490 07-Oct-07 43 RAF Kasfareet 21-Apr-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noKilled by terrorist actionSNELLING, Henry Richard Anzac Flying Officer 566280 07-Feb-16 35 RAF Fayid 18-Nov-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesAccording to Press Reports gunned down in Ismailia while protecting his wife & children SPINKS, Maurice Sidney Flying Officer 2576373 21-Dec-30 23 RAF Kasfareet 26-Feb-54 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesCrashed in an- Auster of 651 Squadron near Geneifa

STAINTON, Derek LAC 4051382 02-Aug-32 20 RAF Abu Sueir 18-Apr-53No Known Grave Moascar Memorial yes yes

disappeared with his bus 18th April 1954 neither found againSTEWART, John Patrick AC2 4006088 02-Nov-25 22 RAF Kasfareet 06-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noSTROBEL, Bogdan pilot2 704461 16-Apr-16 33 RAF Deversoir 07-Sep-49 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesTARGETT, Ronald Percy James Flying Officer 57842 13-Jan-13 35 RAF Kasfareet 11-Feb-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes noTATHAM, Jack Sergeant 619526 18-Feb-15 36 RAF Abyad 26-Apr-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes noKilled by terrorist actionTATTERSFIELD, David Crossley Pilot Officer 3051236 28-May-26 22 RAF Deversoir 07-Jan-49

RAMLEH BRITISH CEMETERY yes yes

Shot down by Israeli aircraft and killed when flying close to where an Israeli convoy had been bombed during the 1948 Arab/ Israeli war. . He had been part of a group searching for a missing spitfire. In all four unarmed Spitfires and a Tempest NX 207 of 213 Squadron, were lost with 2 pilots killed.

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TAYLOR, James AC2 4018991 09-Jan-29 21 RAF Fayid 01-Mar-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes noTHOMAS, Leslie Aeron AC2 2542564 28-Jul-33 19 RAF Deversoir 23-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesStruck by a Vampire moving on the perimeter track at Deversoir .THOMSON, John AC2 2420897 05-Apr-31 19 RAF El Hamra 22-May-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes noTURNER, Leslie Nelson Ronald Cpl Technician 610960 02-May-20 31 RAF Kasfareet 13-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesVARNEY, David Haldane LAC 4041912 08-Jul-32 19 RAF Ismailia 03-Jul-52

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

WADE, Harry Richard Pilot Officer 4073929 22-Apr-23 29 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesHastings TG 602 crashed near Shallufa.WALKER, David AC2 4001277 11-Dec-27 27 RAF Deversoir 30-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesWALKER, Eric Frederick John LAC 4014167 11-Dec-28 22 RAF Ismailia 10-Jul-51

Moascar Military Cemetery yes yes

Killed by terrorist actionWALSH, Leonard Eric AC1 4010976 RAF Kasfareet 05-Jan-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes noWATSON, Ronald pilot 2 3040517 30-May-25 24 RAF Deversoir 10-Feb-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when his tempest NX252 suffered engine failure on landing at RAF Deversoir WHITAKER, Derrick Neil Flight Sergeant 564802 24-Feb-14 36 RAF El Hamra 13-Jul-50 Fayid War Cemetery yes noWILKINSON, George Malcolm Flight Sergeant 610650 10-Dec-20 32 RAF Abingdon 12-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesKilled when his Hastings TG 602 crashed near ShallufaWOOLLARD, Roy AC1 2361274 16-Jun-29 18 RAF Kabrit 06-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes yesListed as one of seven airmen said to have been killed in the same road accident YANDELL, Raymond Douglas

Flight Lieutenant 51254 16-Sep-20 30 RAF Fayid

02-May-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

Killed when Valetta VLN 156 crashed.YOUNGMAN-EATON, Kenneth AC2 4077323 11-Feb-34 18 RAF Ismailia 27-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

ROYAL AIR FORCE REGIMENT

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIA

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L

Allen, Bernard AC2 4072697 07-Apr-33 18 RAF Shallufa56 Rifle Squadron

18-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes Yes

It is believed that coming off guard he was in a truck crossing a runway when a Hastings aircraft struck the cab with its propeller

WRAF

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

KIMBERLEY, Irene Elizabeth

LACW 2815071 09-Oct-32 19 RAF Kasfareet 03-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery yes Tes

Believed to have died of brain tumor

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Name Rank Number Unit Date of Death Cemetery

BRADNOCK, E. Flight Sergeant 443 A.T. C. 11-May-33 Fayid War Cemetery

Riding as a passenger in Lincoln SX957 he died as a result of a mid-air collision with Vampire VZ188. Eleven airmen died in this incident. The other 10 are on the NROH & AFM

AIR CRASH – MALTA

A chartered (Scottish Airlines) Avro York aircraft, crashed near Zurrieq. The Royal Air Force was using it to carry troops from Suez to the U.K., with a stop at Malta. As the aircraft took off smoke was seen coming from an engine. The plane climbed to 1,000 feet before going into a dive and crashing

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Loaded with fuel, the plane exploded on impact. There was a crew of 5, and 45 passengers (all RAF personnel except 1 Army private). There were no survivors

Name Crew Position Home TownCoker A F Captain - Pilot PrestwickGorvin R First Officer / Co-Pilot Cowplain, Hants

Beechey R Navigation Officer BirminghamHay J Radio Officer Caterham, Surrey

Upham, Jillian (Miss) Stewardess Chalfont St. PeterMiss Upham was engaged to the First Officer

THE PASSENGERS

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

ALLBERRY, Bryan Frederick John Sergeant 592449 09-May-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

BARBOUR, Alexander Murray LAC 4014297 04-Apr-22 33 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

BLY, Philip John Actg Cpl 2721129 13-Jan-36 20 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesBRACEWELL, Jack Corporal 4111464 29-Aug-31 24 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesBROWN, Dougald, Cornelius, LAC 4122086 29-Apr-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

BURKE, Christopher Actg Cpl 1909756 22-Dec-27 28 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesBUTCHART, Stuart Henderson LAC 4081381 18-Feb-56 22 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

CARLTON, Peter Roy LAC 4084971 28-Jul-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesCOLLIER, John David Corporal 4070082 15-Oct-32 23 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesCOX, John Raymond Corporal 1922778 13-May-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesCRAIGIE, George Anderson Actg Cpl 4076740 08-Dec-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

DRURY-LOWE, Timothy LAC 2718503 18-Feb-56 20 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes YesDUMBILL, Thomas Geoffrey SAC 2718862 24-Nov-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

EDWARDS, James Arthur Actg Cpl 4091828 04-Aug-22 33 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

FAWCETT, John Stuart Elliott Corporal 4116734 14-Mar-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

FITZPATRICK, James LAC 4080588 02-Mar-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

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Leslie FLEMING, Michael Joseph AC1 4079838 04-Oct-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery yes Yes

FLEMING, William Watterson LAC 4079955 17-Dec-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

GEORGE, Herbert Frederick

Flt Sergeant 531122 22-Jan-14 42 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

HAMPSON, Roy LAC 4092401 23-Feb-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

HARRIS, Ernest Richard LAC 4092027 22-Jan-34 22 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

HODSON, Sidney Andrew SAC 3142934 23-Dec-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

HOLLIDAY , John Marshall LAC 4125984 06-Oct-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

KEATING, Frederick Robert James LAC 4084173 28-Aug-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

KENYON, Gordon LAC 4099256 12-Mar-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

McKAY, John James Actg Cpl 1923587 05-Mar-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

MILLAR, Douglas LAC 4129461 12-Feb-33 23 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

NURSE, Mervyn John LAC 4122093 23-Jul-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes Yes

PARKER, Dennis LAC 4090130 09-Mar-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

PATERSON, Allan James Actg Cpl 2718806 30-Nov-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

PRATCHETT, Brian Charles Actg Cpl 3513692 21-Jun-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

PYE, Michael LAC 3513124 19-May-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

ROBERTS, Thomas Kenneth Actg Cpl 4125466 31-Jan-35 21 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

SPENCE, Jack Ward Sergeant 4010658 17-Jan-27 29 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

SPENCER, John Albert Sergeant 643611 01-Apr-21 34 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

STEVEN, William Actg Cpl 2558097 20-Dec-33 22 RAF 18-Feb-56 Imtarfa Military yes yes

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CemeteryTALBOT, Walter George Actg Cpl 4104881 13-Dec-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

WEARING, Reginald Frederick Actg Cpl 4129185 07-Mar-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56

Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

WELSH, William James LAC 4091991 02-Apr-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

WILLIAMS, Keith Emlyn LAC 4125725 13-Feb-35 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

WILLIAMS, Raymond Corporal 4004177 14-Feb-29 27 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

WILSON, John Fortune LAC 4091342 17-May-34 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

WORTLEY, Glenn SAC 4115681 08-Feb-35 21 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

YOUNG, Richard AC1 4130204 11-May-35 20 RAF 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

SMITH, Andrew Private 23060700 03-Oct-35 20 RAOC 18-Feb-56Imtarfa Military Cemetery

yes yes

COMMONWEALTH TROOPS

ROYAL PIONEER CORPS

They were from Bechuana, Kenya, Mauritius, Rodriques & the Seychelles. They seemed always happy. Their turn out & drill at the Queen's Coronation parade in the Canal Zone was impeccable. They took probably the highest proportion of casualties. They were a credit to their homelands & the British Army

Name Rank Number Date of Birth

Age

Unit Date of Death

Cemetery National Roll of Honour

Armed Forces MEMORIAL

ABDOO, Kader Hassan Private Maur/18009959 Mauritian RPC 17-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery yes no

AH-FAT, Am Fong Private MAUR/18085374 02-Mar-22 29 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery yes yes

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AKLOO, R Sergeant Maur/180829290 Mauritian RPC 24-Dec-54 Moascar War Cemetery yes no

ALBERT, Jacques Nemours

Sergeant MAUR/18006873 15-Apr-22 32 Mauritian RPC 25-Oct-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

ALBERT, Silvere Private ROD/18088324 20-Aug-33 18 Rodriguez RPC 20-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yes

ALIFOSI OPLOT, Ekokou Private 18177316 East African RPC 08-May-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yes

ALLAGAPEN, Kishnasamy

Private MAUR/18081949 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

Killed in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsANTOINE, L. G. Private MAUR/18026291 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

Killed in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer Corps

APPOLLON, HPrivate Mau/18084938 Mauritian RPC 19-Nov-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

APSOLUM, WakoliPrivate 18176106

East African RPC12-Feb-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

ARMOOGUM, Stephen Robert

L/CplMAUR/18008730

06-Jul-23 25Mauritian RPC

02-Oct-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

AYAROO, MPrivate

MAUR/18089540 Mauritian RPC03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

Killed in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsAZIE, A Corporal Rod/18007120 Rodriguez RPC 03-Aug-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesKilled by Terrorist ActionBAGNAN, Louis Regis Private MAUR/18023416 26-Jul-25 24 Mauritian RPC 28-Sep-49 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noBAPTISTE, D Private Rod/18088439 Rodriguez RPC 21-Sep-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes Yes

BEEKO, R Private Maur/18018125 Mauritian RPC 25-Sep-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes no

BEGUE, Antoine Private MAUR/18086866 07-May-27 21 Mauritian RPC 28-Dec-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noBEGUE, S WO 2 Rod/18006204 Rodriguez RPC 23-Sep-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesBERANADO, Okoth Private 18117659 East African RPC 01-Sep-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesBHICA, H. R. Private 18009324 East African RPC 30-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noBHOLA, R Private MAUR/18081566 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKilled in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsBHULAGOO, B Private 18084540 East African RPC 18-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noBONNE, J.A.A. Private 13404338 East African RPC 11-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noBOOTUN, Hoolass Private MAUR/18023228 18-Jul-28 20 Mauritian RPC 06-Dec-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noBOUTIA, N Corporal Maur/18023507 Mauritian RPC 02-Oct-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noBRACK, C. Private Maur/18024844 Mauritian RPC 06-Dec-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noBUCKO, Private Maur/18083969 Mauritian RPC 11-Jul-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

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BUSHIRE, F. A. Private 18116479 East African RPC 12-Aug-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesCASIMIR, A Private Maur/18012732 Mauritian RPC 23-Mar-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noCASPERO-ODRUS, Bala Private 18180208 East African RPC 20-Apr-54 Fayid War Cemetery

Yes Yes

CELINE, Rene Private MAUR/13909092 28-Oct-24 30 Mauritian RPC 27-Feb-55 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noCHARLOT, Louis Walter Private MAUR/18024551 10-Jan-25 23 Mauritian RPC 07-Jun-48 Moascar War Cemetery

Yes no

CHARLOT, V Private Sey/35371 Seychelles RPC 04-Nov-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noCHENGELEE, Payneeyel Private MAUR/18081850 20-Dec-21 29 Mauritian RPC 19-Mar-51 Moascar War Cemetery

Yes Yes

CHIDDA, A Driver 139050135 East African RPC 31-Mar-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noCHONGA Private 18115698 East African RPC 29-Sep-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesCOLLETTE, D Private Rod/18086917 Rodriguez RPC 03-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesCONSTANTINE, S Private 18174996 East African RPC 07-Aug-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesCOTTE, R. J Private Maur/18483165 Mauritian RPC 18-Apr-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noDIAMAS, J Private 18025252 East African RPC 25-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noDOOKHURRUN, Parmessur Private MAUR/18084844 25-Sep-29 21 Mauritian RPC 13-Jan-51 Fayid War Cemetery

Yes Yes

DUPORTAIL, L.P L/Cpl Maur/18023466 Mauritian RPC 23-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noEJOKO, Epilu Private 18177902 East African RPC 21-Oct-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noFANCHETTE, G Private Sey/40826 Seychelles RPC 28-Oct-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesFANNIE, E Private Sey/40641 Seychelles RPC 28-Jul-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesFELIX, J Private Sey/40475 Seychelles RPC 06-Feb-55 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noFERNANDAISE, Francis Private SEY/40866 20 Seychelles RPC 27-Oct-53 Fayid War Cemetery

Yes Yes

FILIMON, S/O Okasam Private 18174128 East African RPC 13-Feb-55 Fayid War Cemetery

Yes no

FRA, Louis Emmanuel Private MAUR/18026259 05-Jan-19 30 Mauritian RPC 24-Oct-49 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noGERARD, Louis Claude Private MAUR/18008170 29-Jun-22 30 Mauritian RPC 23-Jul-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesGREGOIRE, Marcel Private MAUR/18008114 25-Apr-22 26 Mauritian RPC 14-Aug-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noGUNGABEESOON, Meghurun Corporal MAUR/18086673 01-Jan-31 21 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery

Yes Yes

Killed in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsGUTTY, Mahadeo Private MAUR/18026099 23-Sep-27 21 Mauritian RPC 07-Jun-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesHEEROO, Babjee Private MAUR/18025978 28-Jun-19 33 Mauritian RPC 21-Feb-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesHOSENALLY, Bhai Monaff Private MAUR/13907609 05-Jan-20 30 Mauritian RPC 21-Nov-50 Moascar War Cemetery

Yes no

HOSENALLY, Isaac Private MAUR/18081800 14-Oct-18 32 Mauritian RPC 19-Mar-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesHOSSEN, M M G Private Maur/13909149 Mauritian RPC 03-Jul-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

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JAGANAUTH, M Private Mau/18091655 Mauritian RPC 13-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesJAMES, Achola Private 18175334 East African RPC 10-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesJOLICOEUR, N.O.E. Private Rod/18007196 Rodriguez RPC 15-Nov-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noJOSEPH,M.M CORPORAL 13908460 East African RPC 03-Apr-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesJOUBERT, D. L/Cpl Sey/41016 Seychelles RPC 13-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKAYONGWE, G.F. Private 18179163 East African RPC 21-Jan-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesKILANGO, Muria Private 18119977 East African RPC 04-Feb-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKILUTU, Mukuthi Private N/61731 East African RPC 09-Feb-55 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noKHOORDY, P Private Maur/18085653 Mauritian RPC 27-Nov-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noKilled by Terrorist actionKIOKO, J Private 61677 East African RPC 13-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKISUMO, Odula CORPORAL 58137 East African RPC 03-Nov-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKUBI, B. I Private 18188014 East African RPC 23-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noKUTWAROO, S. Private Mau/18082909 Mauritian RPC 16-Jan-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesLABONNE, H Private Maur/18008692 Mauritian RPC 28-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noLABONTE, A Private Sey/40147 Seychelles RPC 25-Mar-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesLACRUCHE, L.R Private MAUR/18081657 Mauritian RPC 19-Mar-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesLALLOO, Maurice Emmanuel Private MAUR/18081971 29-Dec-20 33 Mauritian RPC 11-Jul-54 Moascar War Cemetery

Yes Yes

LEBABO, M Private AS/40303 East African RPC 06-Apr-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noLEOPOLD, E L/Cpl Rod/18025870 Rodriguez RPC 15-Jan-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noLESPOIR, J Private 18026220 East African RPC 27-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noLISETTE, J B Private Maur/18007179 Mauritian RPC 04-Aug-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noLISETTE, Laval Sergeant MAUR/18007512 21-May-28 22 Mauritian RPC 23-Dec-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noLITUYANI, ? Sergeant 58412 East African RPC 11-Sep-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noMACLOU, P.A Private Maur/18006697 Mauritian RPC 25-Jan-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noMAHLOLO, T Private AS/41231 East African RPC 18-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noMANUEL, C Sergeant 13906151 East African RPC 13-Nov-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noMAREGA, L.P Private Maur/18081532 Mauritian RPC 08-Apr-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noMARIE, Louis Francis L/Cpl MAUR/18008605 20-Mar-25 23 Mauritian RPC 20-Jul-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noMARIGADOO, R Private MAUR/18086567 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKilled in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsMARTINGS, L Corporal AS/26680 East African RPC 29-Jan-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noMASSANDY, F.D Private Maur/13908105 Mauritian RPC 09-Aug-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noMATTAGLO ? Private 18115254 East African RPC 24-Jul-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesMATTHIEU J. Sergeant MAUR/18027711 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesKilled in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsMEDOR, J Private Sey/35475 Seychelles RPC 01-Apr-49 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noMONOHUR, Private MAUR/18023759 28-May-20 28 Mauritian RPC 23-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

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BoodhumMOOTOO, ? Private ? Mauritian RPC 14-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noMOOTOOSAMY, Michel Ignare Private MAUR/18091246 07-Feb-31 22 Mauritian RPC 02-Oct-53 Fayid War Cemetery

Yes Yes

MOURGHEN, M.P. Private Mau/18090069 Mauritian RPC 04-Sep-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesMOUSSA, Said Jaffa Private 18138308 East African RPC 30-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesMUSAPHOR, E Private 18084672 East African RPC 08-Aug-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noMUSYOKA, Myanika Private 18119456 East African RPC 11-Feb-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesMWAMGANGI, ? Private 18118592 East African RPC 14-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesNARRAINEN, N.D L/Cpl Maur/18024349 Mauritian RPC 26-Feb-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noNDAMBUKI, Mungali Private N/61574 East African RPC 08-Sep-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesNYANCANYI, Nyaguti Private 18116714 East African RPC 07-Jun-53 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesNYOCO, ? Private 61903 East African RPC 17-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesNZAU, S/O Kyumbu Private 18118219 East African RPC 24-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesOBIO, Bolo Private 18117552 East African RPC 14-Apr-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesODIEMBO, Zablo Private 58256 East African RPC 25-Mar-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesOKECHE, ? Private 18778302 East African RPC 19-Mar-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesOKELO, ? Private 59554 East African RPC 27-Feb-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes YesOKONGO, ? Private 18116013 East African RPC 12-Nov-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesOLLITE, M. A. Private 18030681 East African RPC 28-Oct-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noOMOLO, Opiyo L/Cpl 18176791 East African RPC 21-Jan-55 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

OPONDE, Okoth Private 18174112 East African RPC 08-Nov-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

OWADALLY, A. R. Private Maur/18023047 Mauritian RPC 09-Feb-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

PADHOOM, T Private Rod/18028229 Rodriguez RPC 15-Jul-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noPATTOO, Lutchmee Persad Corporal MAUR/18009581 01-Nov-06 42 Mauritian RPC 05-Feb-49 Moascar War Cemetery

Yes Yes

PAUL, R. A. E CQMS Maur/18026810 Mauritian RPC 02-Aug-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes no

PERSU, Mudhun Private MAUR/18082641 15-Jan-13 37 Mauritian RPC 04-Jan-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes no

PETIT, Samuel Corporal MAUR/18008563 30-Jun-24 28 Mauritian RPC 04-Aug-52 Fayid War Cemetery Yes Yes

PIERRE, W Private 13907805 East African RPC 28-May-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes no

PLAICHE, D Corporal Rod/1808379 Rodriguez RPC 03-Aug-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes YesPOTHANAH, Harrychand Private MAUR/18137388 30-Apr-30 24 Mauritian RPC 31-Dec-54 Moascar War Cemetery

Yes no

PROVOST, J. R. Private Maur/18024980 Mauritian RPC 22-Jan-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noRAHONAUTH, Sooban Private MAUR/18025282 Mauritian RPC 21-Oct-49 Moascar War Cemetery

Yesno

RAMDHANY, Private MAUR/18085486 19-Jun-21 34 Mauritian RPC 26-May-55 Fayid War Cemetery Yes no

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NundlanRAMDUO, R Private 18028563 East African RPC 26-Apr-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noRAMPEARY, L Private Maur/18082625 Mauritian RPC 28-Dec-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noROKOTSI, D Private AS/7943 East African RPC 09-Dec-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noROSSAN, M Private Maur/18083006 Mauritian RPC 11-Jan-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes yesSABY, M.M Private Sey/41141 Seychelles RPC 20-Jul-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yesSANASEE, Mignon Private 09-Nov-29 21 Mauritian RPC 19-Mar-51 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noSAULA, M Private AS/40234 East African RPC 16-Jul-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yesSEMBA, Owemba L/Cpl 18115067 East African RPC 04-Jun-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noSOMDHOO, S Corporal 13906373 East African RPC 18-Jan-50 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yesSOONDRUN, Goorsamy Corporal MAUR/18027940 12-May-28 23 Mauritian RPC 05-Oct-52 Fayid War Cemetery

Yesyes

SOORAH, Joseph Freddy Private MAUR/18024837 26-Aug-24 25 Mauritian RPC 06-Sep-49 Fayid War Cemetery

Yesyes

SOYFOO, A. R Private Mau/18089822 Mauritian RPC 28-Feb-54 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noSUBDAR, ? Corporal 18030104 East African RPC 12-Dec-49 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noSUMBHOO, Seewan Private MAUR/18026033 26-Mar-15 33 Mauritian RPC 20-Oct-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yesSUMMOGUM, S. Private Mau/18024604 Mauritian RPC 03-Dec-51 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noKilled in an ambush with Major Rose Royal Engineers & other members of the Mauritian Pioneer CorpsSUMMON, T Private Maur/18027801 Mauritian RPC 24-Jul-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noTEELUCK, P Private Maur/18082067 Mauritian RPC 20-Jul-50 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noTEERHOD, A.R Private Maur/13909281 Mauritian RPC 30-Aug-49 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noTHATHANA, H Private AS/18736 East African RPC 01-Nov-48 Fayid War Cemetery Yes noTHEOVILLE, F Private Maur/18023746 Mauritian RPC 04-May-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes noTHOREAU,M Private Sey/40175 Seychelles RPC 01-Feb-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes yesTOOLSEY, Angian Private MAUR/18007664 01-Oct-27 20 Mauritian RPC 06-Jul-48 Moascar War Cemetery Yes yesWANIMA, Ondiek Private 18116421 East African RPC 11-Nov-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes yesWASWA, B. Wilson Sergeant 18115486 East African RPC 04-Jun-52 Moascar War Cemetery Yes yesYOZEFU, ? Private 18179510 East African RPC 27-Aug-54 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yesYUSEFU, Kizito Private 18176969 East African RPC 13-Dec-53 Fayid War Cemetery Yes yes

CYPRUSName Rank Number Unit Date of Death Cemetery

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DEMOSTHENOUS, C Labourer, 6017 4th Cypriot Labour Unit. 08-May-53 Fayid War Cemetery

RHODESIAN AFRICAN RIFLES

Name Rank Number Date of Death CemeteryBILLY Private RAR 3430 02-Oct-52 Moascar War Cemetery

ROYAL FLEET AUXILLIARY

Name Rank Ship Date of Death CEMETERYFITZGERALD R.F. Seaman S.S. "Black Ranger - Support Tanker 09-Jan-52 Moascar War emetery Discharged deadYAN LING CHEN Seaman M.V. "Dingledale". - Support Tanker 02-Feb-52 Fayid War Cemetery

CIVILIAN ORGANIZATIONS

MERCHANT NAVY

Name Rank Ship Date of Death CEMETERYBATIE 4th Officer SS" British Sailor 02-Oct-49 Moascar War CemeteryBORG Ship's Steward S.S. "Empire Shelter.". 04-Sep-54 Moascar War CemeteryKilled by Terrorist actionMilne, T Able Seaman Merchant Navy 04-Aug-48 Moascar War CemeteryTHOMPSON, W. J. 3rd Engineer SS HUMPHREY GALE - TANK LANDING SHIP 29-Aug-52 Fayid War CemeteryWADE, A. R.H. Seaman HMT EMPIRE FOWEY - TROOP SHIP 11-Jul-50 Fayid War CemeteryWHITE J. Seaman MV 'Swanvalley' 01-Jan-52 Fayid War Cemetery

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NAAFI

Name Rank Unit Date of Death CEMETERYEDWARDS,, N Civilian, NAAFI 08-Feb-53 Moascar War CemeteryGEORGIADIS, S Civilian, NAAFI 02-Dec-53 Fayid War Cemetery

This almost certainly the NAAFI manager abducted and murdered by Egyptian terrorists. His body was recovered on the 27 th November having been missing since 20 November 1953.McINTYRE, William District Manager NAAFI 07-Jun-53 Fayid War CemeterySIMPSON, R. J. Staff NAAFI 15-Dec-54 Moascar War Cemetery

POLICE

Name Rank Number UNIT Date of Death CemeteryAHMAD IBRAHIM SOLIMAN Constable 1547 Civil Police. 02-Sep-52 Fayid War CemeteryCINI, Warden 8430 Garrison. Police Coy. Tek. 01-Oct-49 Moascar War CemeteryLOVIARIS, Warden 863 TEK NB Garrison Police 11-Jan-51 Moascar War CemeteryLAZAROU Warden 695 Garrison. Police Coy. Tek. 29-Oct-49 Moascar War Cemetery

CAIRO RIOTS

Name Initials Occupation Date of Death

BOYER J. MacLEOD Canadian Assistant Trade Commissioner in Cairo 26-Jan-52CRAIG J I Service Dependent 28-Jan-52CRAWFORD D. S. Service Dependent 29-Jan-52CRAWFORD J. A. Service Dependent 28-Jan-52CRAWFORD M. Service Dependent 29-Jan-52JONES C. S. A. Service Dependent 28-Jan-52KENNEDY H.A. Service Dependent 28-Jan-52THIBAUT G. J. J. Service Dependent 29-Jan-52WALDMEYER, E. Service Dependent 29-Jan-52WILLIAMSON WILLIAMSON Service Dependent 29-Jan-52Serious rioting occurred in Cairo on the 26th January 1952 when premises were torched and seventeen foreigners were killed including nine Britons and one Canadian :-They are all buried in the CAIRO NEW BRITISH PROTESTANT CEMETERY

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This is Sister Anthony (Bridget Anne Timbers)

murdered at St Vincent’s College. She died of gunshot wounds.

Sister Anthony was a teacher at St Vincent de Paul's College, Ismailia. She was killed in her Convent after warning the British Military of an

impending ambush on an Army convoy by terrorists.

She was awarded a full Military funeral.

She is buried in Moascar War Cemetery

SERVICE PERSONNEL FAMILY / DEPENDANTS

The following is a partial list of those Service Families & Dependents, who lost their lives during the period of “Active Service” 1951-1954.

Following attacks in Ismailia, over the 3 day period starting 17th November 1951 the British Service families were withdrawn for safety from quarters in Ismailia to live in the tented camps alongside the troops Most on this list will probably have died of natural causes & reflect the difficulties in providing adequate medical care. To take a

mother in labour to hospital at night required an escort of 2 lorries of Infantry.

Name Date CemeteryAlexander G E 18 December 1953 Moascar Baker RM 5 January 1953 FayidBedson J 26 May 1951 FayidBennett E 3 March 1952 FayidBoyten B J 6 November 1951 MoascarBuckles C A 14 November 1951 FayidColclough (?) 22 November 1951 MoascarDay E M 9 March 1952 New British Protestant, Cairo Dunn G O 29 March 1954 New British Protestant, Cairo Eady D M 21 April 1954 New British Protestant, Cairo Eyers J J 24 August 1953 FayidFaben A 2 October 1951 MoascarFanner W R 7 May 1952 New British Protestant, Cairo

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Findlay H 21 July 1952 New British Protestant, CairoFirth S 1 November 1951 FayidFrith V 14 November 1954 MoascarGentles W R 7 February 1952 New British Protestant, CairoGray (?) 29 September 1952 MoascarGreg R H 4 December 1953 New British Protestant, CairoHaines R J 15 August 1952 New British Protestant, CairoHanson E B 26 February 1952 New British Protestant, CairoHartridge N 30 July 1951 FayidHeal (?) 5 May 1954 MoascarHilton G J 15 August 1951 FayidHuggins (?) 18 October 1955 FayidIsle-Buck (?) 30 December 1951 MoascarJeffery (?) 28 November 1953 New British Protestant, CairoJepson (?) 21 September 1954 FayidKemble G L 2 August 1954 New British Protestant, CairoKing R L 30 October 1952 New British Protestant, CairoLangridge D G 1 March 1952 FayidLangtry E W 22 February 1953 New British Protestant, CairoLeach R 15 February 1951 FayidLudford S J 16 May 1954 New British Protestant, CairoMartin E T 22 April 1953 New British Protestant, CairoMcAuley J M F 28 September 1952 FayidMcGilvray J 12 August 1952 New British Protestant, CairoMcKay T C 25 July 1951 MoascarMenzies (?) 10 November 1954 FayidMurphy (?) 24 September 1955 FayidNeat J M 5 August 1951 MoascarNicholls M 24 March 1954 MoascarNorth E M 24 June 1951 MoascarO'Keeffe C J 30 October 1954 New British Protestant, CairoOwen N B 23 February 1952 FayidPaton L 11 April 1954 FayidPearce (?) 24 January 1951 MoascarPinching A 31 December 1951 New British Protestant, CairoRayner G F 29 August 1952 New British Protestant, CairoReddall H G 1 December 1954 FayidRichards (?) 24 December 1952 FayidRichter J 7 December 1952 New British Protestant, Cairo

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Roberts D E 21 May 1954 FayidSmith (?) 4 July 1951 MoascarSmith C 28 May 1954 FayidSmith M 3 December 1951 FayidStainsby (?) 17 Aug 1951 MoascarTaylor (?) 26 December 1955 MoascarTelford M T 22 April 1955 FayidThomas H 17 November 1954 New British Protestant, CairoTuley (?) 19 May 1951 MoascarTutt L 30 April 1951 FayidWalker T 3 November 1953 New British Protestant, CairoWater J 12 May 1953 New British Protestant, CairoWest C L 4 December 1951 New British Protestant, CairoWhitford D 15 July 1952 FayidWright S J 4 March 1954 FayidYuile J 4 December 1953 Moascar

THE CHILDREN

The following list is those we know are children of Service Personnel, there may be others included in theabove list of Service Personnel Family / Dependants but no indication of age given in the CWGC list.

Name Age Date CemeteryAdair (?) 3 11 December 1951 MoascarBeach, Cecilia 8 8 December 1952 MoascarBeetham, Valerie Ann 3 4 November 1951 MoascarBennett (? Twin) 1 4 July 1951 MoascarBennett (? Twin) 1 4 July 1951 MoascarBlood (?) 2 10 March 1951 MoascarBoyten, Bernard John 3 months 6 November 1951 MoascarCraigs, Alexandra 1 day 13 February 1955 MoascarDecker (?) 1 day 13 February 1953 MoascarFaben, Angeline Child 2 Oct 1951 MoascarFrith, Valerie 3 months 14 November 1954 MoascarGray (?) 5 weeks 29 September 1952 MoascarHamilton, Keith Robert 5 months 19 July 1951 Moascar

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Hanney, Shiela Margaret 1 31 January 1952 MoascarHardy, Sally Anne 1 14 February 1951 MoascarHogarth (?) 1 14 August 1951 MoascarHows, Roger 1 19 September 1951 FayidHunter, Jean 1 17 May 1952 MoascarHutchins (?) 1 7 February 1951 MoascarMagee (?) 1 8 January 1951 MoascarMcErleame (?) 5 2 June 1955 MoascarLord (?) 2 2 November 1952 MoascarMiles, Shirley Florence 3 26 February 1951 MoascarRichards (?) Child 24 December 1952 FayidRoper (?) 1 28 March 1951 MoascarRoper, S 1 13 May 1952 MoascarSharpe, John Christopher 1 9 July 1951 MoascarShears, Jenifer Irene 3 1 August 1954 MoascarTurner, Brian David 1 27 April 1951 MoascarWelch (?) 3 months 2 May 1951 MoascarWestwick, Peter Matthew 1 19 April 1951 MoascarName Age Date CemeteryAdair (?) 3 11 December 1951 MoascarBeach, Cecilia 8 8 December 1952 MoascarBeetham, Valerie Ann 3 4 November 1951 MoascarBennett (? Twin) 1 4 July 1951 MoascarBennett (? Twin) 1 4 July 1951 MoascarBlood (?) 2 10 March 1951 MoascarBoyten, Bernard John 3 months 6 November 1951 MoascarCraigs, Alexandra 1 day 13 February 1955 MoascarDecker (?) 1 day 13 February 1953 MoascarFaben, Angeline Child 2 Oct 1951 MoascarFrith, Valerie 3 months 14 November 1954 MoascarGray (?) 5 weeks 29 September 1952 MoascarHamilton, Keith Robert 5 months 19 July 1951 MoascarHanney, Shiela Margaret 1 31 January 1952 MoascarHardy, Sally Anne 1 14 February 1951 MoascarHogarth (?) 1 14 August 1951 MoascarHows, Roger 1 19 September 1951 FayidHunter, Jean 1 17 May 1952 MoascarHutchins (?) 1 7 February 1951 MoascarMagee (?) 1 8 January 1951 Moascar

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McErleame (?) 5 2 June 1955 MoascarLord (?) 2 2 November 1952 MoascarMiles, Shirley Florence 3 26 February 1951 MoascarRichards (?) Child 24 December 1952 FayidRoper (?) 1 28 March 1951 MoascarRoper, S 1 13 May 1952 MoascarSharpe, John Christopher 1 9 July 1951 MoascarShears, Jenifer Irene 3 1 August 1954 MoascarTurner, Brian David 1 27 April 1951 MoascarWelch (?) 3 months 2 May 1951 MoascarWestwick, Peter Matthew 1 19 April 1951 Moascar

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