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Authors: Cornelius Ryan

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London, E. 17.  Hudson, Frank, L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Lodgeman,

 

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.  Humphries, Alan Peter, Lt.  [1/

Airborne].  Partner in accounting firm,

Esher, Surrey.  Hunt, Stanley J., Flight Lt.

[R.a.f.]. Education officer,

R.a.f. Squadron Leader,

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.  Hurst, William, W/sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Foreman, nr.  Bolton,

Lancashire.  Huth, William J., Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Manager of jewelry

shop, Morden, Surrey.  Inglis, Walter, Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Hall porter, St.

Albans, Hertfordshire.  Isherwood, Reginald, Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Managing director,

 

Brentwood, Essex.  Isitt, Bernard C., Lt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Insurance adjuster, Paris,

France.  Jeavons, Sidney T., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Machinist, Sheffield,

 

Yorkshire.  Jenkins, Walter, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Nurse,

 

Derbyshire.  Jennings, Robert, Pvt.  [1/

 

Airborne].  Diesel-plant fitter,

Farnborough, Hampshire.  Johnson, Ronald O., Lt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. General manager,

Hoover Co., Wien 19, Austria.  Jones, Alfred, Pvt.  [Pathfinder, 1/

Airborne].  Civil servant,

British Army, Germany.  Jones, A. G. C., Lt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Lt.  Col., British

Army, London W. 8. Jones, C. P., Lt.  Col.  [Guards

Armoured].  G.c.b., C.b.e.,

M.c. Retired Army General, Rye,

Sussex.  Jones, Eric, Signalman [1/

Airborne].  Paper converter, Widnes,

Lancashire.  Jones, James F., L/bombadier [1/

Airborne].  Detective inspector of

police, Witney, Oxfordshire.  Jones, James Henry, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Bus driver, Speke,

Liverpool.  Jones, Robert H., Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Managing director,

 

Transport and General Contractors,

Kitwe, Zambia.  Jones, William, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Electrician,

 

Dudley, Worcestershire.  Jordan, Ronald G., Arm/cfn.  [1/

Airborne].  Sales-office manager,

nr.  Birmingham.  Jukes, G. W., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Telephone installer,

 

Vancouver, British Columbia.  Kane, John P., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Works foreman,

 

Yorkshire.  Keenan, James M., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Engineer, New Parks,

Leicestershire.  Kelly, Donald, L/sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Hospital canteen

manager, Bishopton, Renfrewshire.  Kent, Ronald, Sgt.  [Pathfinder,

1/

Airborne].  Solicitor,

 

Cape Province, South

Africa.  Kibble, William H., Reg.  Sgt.

Major [1/ Airborne].  Caretaker,

 

Twerton, Bath.  Killick, J. E., Capt.  [1/

Airborne].  Counselor in H. M.

Foreign Service, Washington, D.c. King, Charles D., L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Tannery foreman, Little

Borough, Lancashire.  King, Frank D., Capt.  [1/

Airborne].  Major General,

 

M.b.e., Whitehall, London,

S.w. 1. King, Henry A., Flying

Officerstationavigator [R.a.f.].

Queen’s Messenger Escort, London,

N. 12.  King, Leonard, S/sgt.  [Glider Pilot

Regt.]. Police sergeant, Barnet,

Hertfordshire.  Kitchener, Joseph H., S/sgt.

[Glider Pilot Regt.]. Postal and

telegraph officer, Lewes, Sussex.  Knee, Frank, L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Linotype operator,

 

Coventry.  Langford, Thomas, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Industrial buyer,

 

Blaydon-on-Tyne, County Durham.

 

Langton, Roland S., Capt.  [Irish

Guards].  M.v.o., M.c.,

Colonel, British Army,

 

Oxfordshire.  Lankstead, William A., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Motor mechanic,

 

Northwich, Cheshire.  Lathbury, Gerald, Brig.  [1/

Airborne].  G.c.b., D.s.o.,

M.b.e., Gerald, Sir, Governor

and Commander in Chief of Gibraltar.  Lewis, Edward, Cpl.  [Guards

Armoured].  Tool setter, Cheltenham,

Gloucestershire.  Lewis, Richard P. C., Major [1/

Airborne].  Corn merchant, Alton,

Hampshire.  Lindley, Francis William,

Major [1/ Airborne].

Sub postmaster, Retford,

 

Nottinghamshire.  Line, Cyril, S/sgt.  [Glider Pilot

Regt.]. Surveyor, Wedmore,

 

Somersetshire.  Lister, Eric C., Sgt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Fish merchant, Strood,

Kent.  Little, Kenneth E., Signalman [1/

Airborne].  Works employee,

 

Bristol 4. Loney, Patrick A., Trooper [1/

Airborne].  Lorry driver,

 

London, E. 6. Long, Michael W., Lt.  [Glider

 

Pilot Regt.]. Manager,

 

Technical Publications,

 

Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.  Long, Richard C., S/sgt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Technical

representative, Romford, Essex.  Longland, Cedric James, Major [1/

Airborne].  Surgeon,

Dumbartonshire, Scotland.  Lonsdale, Richard, Major

[1/ Airborne].  Private means,

 

Jersey, Channel Islands.  Lord, John C., * Reg.  Sgt.  Major

[1/ Airborne].  M.v.o.,

M.b.e. Love, Donald, Flight Lt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Insurance agency

superintendent, Eastbourne, Sussex.  Luckhurst, Frederick A., Sapper

[1/

Airborne].  Aircraft worker, Wooten

Bassett, Wiltshire.  Lumb, D., Cpl.  [1/ Airborne].

Toolmaker, Rochdale, Lancashire.  Lumb, Vernon, Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Sales manager,

 

Rotherham, Sheffield.  Mackay, Eric M., Capt.  [1/

Airborne].  M.b.e., D.s.c.,

British Army Colonel, The

Maultway, Camerley, Surrey.  Mackenzie, Charles B., Lt.col.  [1/

Airborne].  Secretary, T. and

A.f.a., Glasgow, Scotland.  Mahaffey, Rupert, Lt.

[Guards Armoured].  Bank

director, London S.w. 3. Major, Sidney Francis, L/sgt.

[1/ Airborne].  Sales

representative, Hatfield,

 

Hertfordshire.  Malley, Joe, Cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  British Army, Hull,

Yorkshire.  Marples, Graham, Signalman [1/

Airborne].  Land investigator,

 

Penistone, Yorkshire.  Mason, Valery E. C., Sgt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Official, Zambia

government, Ndola, Zambia.  Mayne, William Victor, Guardsman

[Guards Armoured].  Lorry driver,

Newtonabbey, County Antrim, Northern

Ireland.  McBain, Ronald C., Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Fish merchant,

 

Whitehaven, Cumberland.  McCardie, W. D. H., Lt.  Col.

[1/ Airborne].  Company

director, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.  McClory, Owen D., Pvt.

[1/ Airborne].  Records clerk,

 

Billingham-on-Tees County Durham.  McGuinness, Hugh, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Docker, Whitehaven,

Cumberland.  McMahon, Thomas, Pvt.  [Pathfinder,

1/ Airborne].  Turf accountant,

 

Twickenham, Middlesex.  Mcationeill, David W., S/sgt.

[Glider Pilot Regt.]. Company

director, Stirlingshire, Scotland.  Milbourne, Andrew, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Civil servant,

 

Newcastle-upon-Tyne.  Miller, Claire [Civilian].

M.b.e., B.e.m. Company

director, Rickmansworth,

 

Hertfordshire.

Miller, Victor D., S/sgt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Technical

representative, Walingham, Surrey.  Mills, John C., Cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Auto

association patrol, Scarborough,

 

Yorkshire.  Mitchell, Edward, Sgt.  [Glider Pilot

Regt.]. Maintenance dept., Ford

Motor Co., Liverpool 19.  Mitchell, Gordon L., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Process engineer,

 

Heanor, Nottinghamshire.  Moberly, Richard J., Col.  [1/

Airborne].  Retired Major

General, British Army, Salisbury,

Wiltshire.  Mole, Joseph D., L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Plasterer, Stepney,

 

London, E. 1. Moncur, Francis W., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Educational adviser,

 

publishing firm, Wellington, New

 

Zealand.  Montgomery, Hector, Capt.  [1/

Airborne].  Sales manager, Woking,

Surrey.  Moore, Rodney, Lt.  Col.  [Guards

Armoured].  G.c.v.g., K.c.r.,

C.b.e., D.s.o., Gen.  Sir.

(retired), Ascot,

 

Berkshire.  Moorwood, S. James D., Lt.

[Glider Pilot Regt.].

Solicitor, Shamley Green,

 

Surrey.  Morgans, Daniel T., Cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Storeman, Rhon.a,

Glamorganshire, Wales.  Morris, Dave, R.q.m.s. [1/

Airborne].  Security officer,

 

Luton, Bedfordshire.  Munford, Dennis, Major [1/

Airborne].  Retired Colonial

Service official, Southwold, Suffolk.  Murray, lain, Lt.  Col.

[Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Retired, London.  Nattrass, George, Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Hotel manager, nr.

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.  Nayler, Anthony E., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Lorry driver, Melton

Mowbray, Leicestershire.  Newbury, Edwin, Capt.  [1/

Airborne].  Chief officer of

Licensing Dept., London.  Noble, Jeffrey F., Lt.  [1/

Airborne].  Personnel director,

 

Sussex.  Nunn, Sydney R. G., L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Photographer,

 

Stevenage, Hertfordshire.  Oakes, William, Sgt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Civil servant,

High Barnet, Hertfordshire.  O’Brien, William A., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Salesman, Waltham

Cross, Hertfordshire.  O’Leary, Peter, L/sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Sales-office manager,

Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire.  Overton, Leonard M., Sgt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Police inspector,

West Derby, Liverpool.  Pare, G. A., Chaplain [Glider Pilot

Regt.]. Vicar, St.  James Church,

Warrington, Lancashire.  Paris, Edward P., L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Painter, decorator,

 

Blackheath.  Parkes, Percy, L/bombardier

[1/ Airborne].  Police

superintendent, Derbyshire.  Partridge, Felix F., Sapper [1/

Airborne].  Carpenter, Sudbury,

 

Suffolk.  Paterson, William, Signalman [1/

Airborne].  Managing director,

 

Southport, Lancashire.  Pavey, Charles, Gunner [1/

Airborne].  Painter and decorator,

Crawley, Sussex.  Pawsey, Jack, L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Printer, London.  Pearce, Kenneth J., Signalman [1/

Airborne].  Head of Science Dept.,

Longford School, Twickenham,

 

Middlesex.  Pearce, Thomas W., Sgt.  [Glider

Pilot Regt.]. Driver, delivery

man, Croydon, Surrey.  Pearson, Dudley R., S/sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Auctioneer and estate

agent, Weston Favel, Northampton.  Peatling, Robert, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Compositor,

 

London.

Phillips, Bernard, L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Sales manager,

 

Manchester.  Phillips, Edward L., C.f. [1/

Airborne].  Vicar, Lewes,

 

Sussex.  Potter, George H., Cpl.  [1/

 

Airborne].  Decorating contractor,

 

Wednesfield, Staffordshire.  Powell, George S., Major [1/

Airborne].  Civil servant,

 

London.  Preston, Henry G. C., Cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Works employee,

 

Syston, Leicestershire.  Pritchard, Thomas, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Prison officer,

 

Edinburgh, Scotland.  Prosser, John E., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Security officer,

 

Reading, Berkshire.  Pyne, Gordon, Sgt.  [Glider Pilot

Regt.]. Company

secretarystaccountant, Clophill,

 

Bedfordshire.  Quinan, B. P., Lt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Oil company official,

Baghdad, Iraq.  Ralph, Edward E. S., S/sgt.

[Glider Pilot Regt.] Planning

engineer, Eastleigh, Hampshire.  Rate, John, Sgt.  [1/ Airborne].

Coach driverstcourier, Wigston

Fields, Leicester.  Rathband, Harry, Sgt.  [Glider Pilot

Regt.]. Oil company service engineer,

Oxford.  Read, Victor H., Signalman [1/

Airborne].  Electrical contractor,

 

Basingstoke, Hampshire.  Reynolds, Alfred S., Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Works foreman, nr.

Dartford, Kent.  Richards, John T., Sgt.  [1/

Airborne].  Representative,

 

Wilford, Nottinghamshire.  Rigby-Jones, Guy, Major

[1/ Airborne].  M.c.,

 

T.d., Orthopedic surgeon,

London.  Robb, Richard, L/cpl.  [1/

Airborne].  Lecturer in surveying,

Nottingham.  Robinson, Peter T., Sgt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Excavator driver,

 

Southend, Essex.  Robinson, Wilfred H., Capt.  [1/

Airborne].  Schoolmaster, Kenilworth

Cape, South Africa.  Rose, John William, Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Postman, South Harrow,

Middlesex.  Roullier, Alfred W., W/bombardier

[1/ Airborne].  Restaurant

manager, Egham, Surrey.  Russell, Cyril, Lt.  [Guards

Armoured].  Solicitor, London.  St.  Aubyn, Piers, Lt.  [1/

Airborne].  M.c., Stockbroker,

Ringmer, Sussex.  Salt, Wilfred D., Pvt.  [1/

Airborne].  Postman, Willenhall,

 

Staffordshire.  Savage, Gordon, Gunner [1/

Airborne].  Bus driver,

 

Arrowthwaite, Whitehaven, Cumberland.  Schofield, Allan, Warrant Off.

[R.a.f.]. Nurse, Dawlish,

Devonshire.  Scott-Barrett, David, Lt.  [Guards

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