Roll of Honour
Airborne Engineers Association
Index, Obituaries Reference Document and Roll of Honour Reference Document
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Obituaries Reference Document Updated 11th Jan 2019 |
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Roll of Honour Reference Document
Dedicated to the men of the Royal Engineers Airborne Forces who gave their lives In the service of their country
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Mike Addison |
Robert Alexander |
Maj Maxwell James Allison MBE |
Ivor Anderson |
Trevor Richard (Andy) Andrews |
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Derek John Andrews |
Lt Col Ifor (Taff) Anthony |
Fred Archer |
Dougie Archibald |
Herbert Samuel (Mick) Asher |
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Nick Bajic |
John Baker |
Lt Col Paul Baker |
Albert Ball |
Bert Bamforth BEM |
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William (Ali) Barber |
Fred Barefield |
Charles Keith Barker |
Dennis Barker |
Les (Geordie) Barker |
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Martin Barlow |
Harry Kinsey Barnsley |
Jimmy Barr |
George Barrett |
James (Dick) Barton |
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Dennis Bateman |
Mick Beadle |
Robert R Beaumont |
Maj Basil Saunders Beazley |
George Bell |
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George (Dinger) Bell |
Lt Col Peter Bennett OBE |
Benny Benson |
James (Darcy) Benson |
Alan Bevan |
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Thomas Birrell |
Alec Black |
Lt Col (Retd) Brian Blakeway |
Eric Blenkinsop |
Gerry Bonner |
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Eric Booth |
David Bowron |
Walter Bowyer |
Patrick (Paddy) Boyce |
Jack Braithwaite |
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Kenneth William Branston |
Major David A Breese |
Alan (Taff) Brice |
Jim Brierley |
Vincent Brimble |
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Thomas Brinkman |
Syd Briton |
Bunny Brown |
George (Jock) Brown |
Geoff Bucknell |
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Ernie Bugdale |
Ron Burgess |
Capt Robert George William Burgess MC |
Sidney Burrell |
Brian Butcher |
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Kev Butterton |
Tosh Byrne |
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John Cable |
James Campbell |
Tom Carpenter |
David Carter |
Desmond Carter MBE |
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Brian Cazaly |
Bill Chadd |
Wallace (Curly) Chapman |
Maj John Chappel |
Lt Col WAB Chappell |
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Arthur Cheeseman |
John Chetwynd |
Gordon Christie |
John Raymond Clegg |
Wally Clift |
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Sammy Clyde |
The Reverand Raymond Coats |
Ken Coley |
Ian Collins |
Steve Collins |
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Mike (Cooky) Cook |
Stephen (Taff) Coombes |
Andrew Cooper |
Donald Cooper OBE |
George Cosadinos |
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Harold Reginald Covington |
Ken Cowling |
Major General FWJ Cowtan CBE MC* |
William (Bill) Cox |
Freddie Crooks |
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Jim Crooks |
ES Cross |
Peter (Chips) Curry |
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Leonard William Danks |
Oliver Dansie |
David Charles Davies |
Syd Davies BEM |
Anthony Shaun (Dave) Davis |
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John Davis |
Ron Day |
Bill Deakins |
David (Shug) Denbury MM, QGM |
'Dusty' De Ste Croix |
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Gary (Jock) Devlin |
John Dickson |
William (Bill) Dickson |
Ronnie Drummond |
Donald Duncan |
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Charlie Dunk |
Philip Dunkley |
Harry (The Raspberry) Dunstan |
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Col Dennis Eagan |
Phil Eccleston |
Charlie Edwards |
Charley Elford |
John Elliott |
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Edward (Ted) Ellis |
AJ Evans |
Harry Evans |
Lt Ken Evans |
Ron Evans |
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Reg Farrell |
Jim Farrier |
Michael John Farrow |
Tony Feltham |
Ray Fiander |
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Maj Gen Geoffrey Field CB CVO OBE |
Mick (Gurney) Fisher |
Bertie Amos Fordham |
Lieutenant GH Franklin |
Thomas Andrew Fraser |
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Bill Fullen |
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Joe Galea |
Lawrence (Lofty) Gallagher BEM |
Louis Gallagher BEM |
Les (Scouse) Gaskell |
George (Gibby) Gibson |
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Ron (Smokey) Gibson |
Anthony (Tony) Gilbert |
Major Colin Gillespie MBE |
Robert (Bob) William Gillespie
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Edward Samuel (Jackie) Girdlestone |
David (Ginge) Goodfellow |
Arthur (Herman) Goreing |
WC (Bill) Grantham |
John (Paddy) Gray |
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Chris Green |
WOII (AQMS) Ron Greenhaigh |
Gareth Wyn (Taff) Griffiths |
Lt Col John Grosvenor |
Peter Guard |
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Major Frank Guy |
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Luciano Habert |
G Hackney |
Bert Haffenden |
Ronald (Sammy) Hall MM |
Ernest (Tommy) Handley |
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Maurice James (Jim) Harding |
Pat Harkin |
Col George Harris |
John Harris |
Joe Harrison |
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Dennis (Danny) Hart |
John Hart |
Charles Robert Haskins |
Skeg Hayes |
Stan Head
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Fred Heads
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Charles Hearn |
Arthur Hendy |
Robert (Tam) Hepburn |
Brigadier Garth Alfred Hewish MBE |
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Paddy Hewitt |
Gerry Hicks |
Roy Hicks |
Tom Hicks |
Frederick Gordon (Bill) Hill |
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Lt Col John Hill |
Capt. John (Jock) Hinshelwood |
John (Jack) Hobbs |
Stan Holden |
Major (Retd) Geoff Holder |
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John (Jack) Hollis |
Col BH Holloway |
William Harold Holmes |
Norman (Len) Hook |
Paddy Hoon |
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Maj (Retd) Bernard Hooper |
Brig John Hedley Hooper |
George Hopkins |
Les (Hoppy) Hopwood |
Mick Hough |
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Brian Hubbard |
Charlie Huggins |
Chris (Harry) Huggins |
Gareth Hughes |
John (Titch) Hughes |
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Dennis Hunt |
Peter Hutchinson |
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John Iddenden |
Charlie Imrie |
Bill Irving MM |
Taff Iles |
Peter Ives |
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Maj Tony Jackson |
Maj PH James |
Raymond Jardine |
David A Jewell |
Joe Johanson |
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Steve Johnson |
John Johnstone |
Bob Jones |
Brian W (Jungle) Jones |
George Henry Albert Jones |
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Mick 'Jonah' Jones |
Roger Jones |
Tony Jones |
Wilfred Robert (Wilf) Jones |
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Robert Kay |
William Alexander (Bill) Kelly |
Col Freddie Kemp OBE |
Bob Kennedy |
Danny Kent |
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Bernie Kime |
Keith King |
Roy Kirk |
Dave Kitcher |
Maurice Sefton Knight |
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Harry Knowles |
Ken Knowles |
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Barrie Ladlow |
Billy Lafferty |
Steven (Legs) Lane |
Len Lennon |
Bert Lesslie |
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Maj (Ret'd) Walter Frank (Tubby) Linham |
William Graham Livingstone TD |
John Lonergan |
Dennis Lyons |
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Major General Eric Mackay CBE |
Iain Maclellan |
Ken Mallett |
Sid Mandy |
Lt Col (Ret'd) Tom March |
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Albert Markham |
Allan Marshall |
David Martin |
PRW (Wally) Martin |
John Mason |
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Jim Masters MBE |
Eric Mathews |
General Sir Mike Matthews |
Chris May |
Ken Maybee |
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Alan Mayfield |
David Mayne |
John McCabe |
John McCairn |
Steve McCardle |
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Justin McCarthy |
Bernie McDonough |
Major Michael James McGarry BEM OBE |
Joe McGrath |
Andrew McIlvenny |
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Donald Brian McKean |
Alexander (Ginger) McLaren |
Billy (The Fish) McLellan |
Alex McLintock |
Alex (Biddy) McMillan |
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William T McPherson |
Mick Melia |
Brigadier RM Merrell MBE |
Jim Middlemas |
George Miller |
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George Mills |
Selby Milner |
John Minter CBE |
Rick Mogg |
Molly Molynieux |
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Henry Morgan |
Harry Moseley |
Fred Moss |
Andy Mount |
Ian Muirhead |
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Lt Col HP Munro TD |
John Murphy |
Maj Douglas Campbell Murray MC |
Frank Murray |
Peter Myatt |
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Charlie Nealon |
Capt Les Neave MM |
Maj Russ Neilson |
Matt Newall |
Terry Newbery |
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Donald (Don) Henry Newman |
Mike Newton |
Len Noble |
Denis Northrop |
Geoff Norton |
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Colonel EC O'Callaghan MC MBE |
John O'Connor |
J O'Donnell |
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Harold Padfield |
Frank Paine |
Mike Pallott |
Cummings Joseph (Kim) Panton |
Charlie (WAG) Papworth |
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Ned (Peter) Parker |
Reg Parsons |
John Pashley |
Michael Paternoster |
Mitch Paterson |
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Col Mike Payne |
Lt Col (Retd) Stanley Peake |
Leonard Pearson MM |
Ralph Pedder BEM |
Peter Pellereau |
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Stan Pellow |
Norman Penny |
Stan Pepper |
Lt Col (Retd) John Martin Perkins |
Bill Perry |
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Larry Perry |
John Pfiffner |
Doug Phillips |
Gordon Pincombe |
Fred Pinkney |
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John Poultney |
Don Pow |
Knocker Powell |
Col AJ Poynder MC |
Bert (Jigger) Price |
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Mick Puckey |
Neale Purcell |
Tom Purves |
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Paul Ratcliffe |
William (Bill) Redin |
Lawrence Redington |
John (Taff Boyo) Rees |
Colin Reid |
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Vic Rhodes |
Albert (Bertie) Richards |
Eric Richards |
Bill Ridland |
Les Riley |
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Richard Robb |
Major (Retd) Ian Robbie |
Lt Col Tim Robertson |
Stuart (Fred) Robson |
Lt Col John F Rock |
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Ewart James (Jim) Rogers |
Maj Syd Rooth MBE |
Maj (Tim) JCA Roseveare DSO |
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Sandy Sanderson |
Raymond Sands |
Norman Sangwin |
Kenny (Pompey) Saunders |
Lt Col (Ret'd) Paul Scoble |
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A Scott |
Bob Seaman |
Major General Peter Shapland |
Maj (Retd) John Shave MC |
Brian Hyde Shaw |
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Tony 'Titch' Shaw |
Colin Shepherd |
Tom Sherwood |
William (Bill) Frank Shield |
Trevor Simmons |
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Johnny Simpkins |
James Alexander (Jimmy) Simpson |
Dougie Sinclair |
Eric Skentelberry |
Wilf Skinner |
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Andy Slater |
Gordon (Jock) Small |
Ken (Geordie) Small |
Alex Smith |
John Smith BEM |
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Len Smith |
Peter Smith |
Tom Smith |
Maj (Retd) Jim Snape |
Peter Stainforth |
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Robert (Bert)(The Duke) Stevenson |
Shuggy Stevenson |
Stevie Stevenson |
Joe Stoddart MBE |
Harry (Saint) Stokes |
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Horace Stokes |
David John (Jed) Stone |
Arthur Stones |
Bob Sullivan |
Stanley Sutherland |
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Wayne Tarbard |
Ben A Taverner |
Jim Thackway |
John Tharby |
Dave Thomas (1st Para Sqn RE) |
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Dave Thomas (9 Indep Para Sqn RE) |
Capt David Hamlyn (Hal) Thomas |
Dennis Thomas |
Mark Thomas |
Harry Thompson |
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George Thomson |
Ian Thomson |
Eric Thorne |
Tom Thornton |
Joe Timberlake |
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Dan Tinworth |
EM Triggs |
Dave Trotter |
John (Tommy) Tucker |
Tom Tuddenham |
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Maj Peter George Wade |
John Waite |
Ray Walken |
Capt Alan (Jock) Wallace |
Dad Wallace |
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Arthur Walton |
Maj Robin McGregor Ward |
Mike Wardle |
Henry Warren |
Sydney Warrilow |
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Peter Watt |
Tony Webb |
John (Mick) Weddell |
Roy Welford |
Anson Westbrook |
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Neil Westbrook |
David Henry Wheeler |
William (Geordie) Wheeler |
Bill Whelan |
Martin White |
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Ronald S White |
Maj Roy Whittaker |
Charlie Willbourne |
Cyril Williams |
Col Peter Williams |
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Josh Wills |
George Wilson |
Jimmy Wilson MM |
Scott Wilson |
Mel Winton |
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Henry Witcherley |
Frank Wolfe |
Lt Col (Retd) Jim Wood |
Norman (Timber) Wood |
Peter Wood |
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Frederick (Alec) Woods |
Colin Woodward |
Ian Wormald |
Lt Col Alec J Wright |
Jack Wynne |
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