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'''Personnel known to have served in the Unit.'''
 
'''Personnel known to have served in the Unit.'''
  
[[Airy A G Lieutenant 99222]] <br>
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[[Airy A G Lieutenant 99222]] See also 143rd Field Regiment.  <br>
 
[[Amos C A WOII BSM 888255]] <br>
 
[[Amos C A WOII BSM 888255]] <br>
 
[[Asten Harry Gunner 973986]] <br>
 
[[Asten Harry Gunner 973986]] <br>
[[Bailey G C R Major 65237]] <br>
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[[Bailey G C R Captain 65237]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
 
[[Banfield Alfred Thomas Gunner 1505199]] <br>
 
[[Banfield Alfred Thomas Gunner 1505199]] <br>
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[[Barker D Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Beckwith J WOII BSM 754749]] <br>
 
[[Beckwith J WOII BSM 754749]] <br>
[[Berry M W L Captain 98976]] <br>
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[[Bennett E Lieutenant]] <br>
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[[Berry M W L Captain 98976]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
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[[Bleasby H Captain 140332]] <br>
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[[Bourne R M Captain 62801]] <br>
 
[[Boxall William Charles Gunner 1112252]] <br>
 
[[Boxall William Charles Gunner 1112252]] <br>
 
[[Boyce H C Gunner 1441117]] <br>
 
[[Boyce H C Gunner 1441117]] <br>
[[Brabin D J Lieutenant 132022]] <br>
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[[Brabin D J Lieutenant 132022]] See also 143rd Field Regiment.  <br>
 
[[Brown Edwin Arthur Gunner 14230997]] <br>
 
[[Brown Edwin Arthur Gunner 14230997]] <br>
 
[[Brown R Gunner 1106769]] <br>
 
[[Brown R Gunner 1106769]] <br>
 
[[Brown W S Lieutenant 134942]] <br>
 
[[Brown W S Lieutenant 134942]] <br>
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[[Browne M E 2nd Lieutenant 276015]] <br>
 
[[Bryan David Lieutenant 187229]] <br>
 
[[Bryan David Lieutenant 187229]] <br>
 
[[Burden H C P Lieutenant 226842]] <br>
 
[[Burden H C P Lieutenant 226842]] <br>
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[[Burdock V E 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Cairns J M BQMS 892154]] <br>
 
[[Cairns J M BQMS 892154]] <br>
 
[[Cannell H 2nd Lieutenant 243688]] <br>
 
[[Cannell H 2nd Lieutenant 243688]] <br>
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[[Challiner Battery Sergeant Major]] <br>
 
[[Clark Sidney Francis Gunner 11006555]] <br>
 
[[Clark Sidney Francis Gunner 11006555]] <br>
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[[Cole Stanley Richard Gunner 4127297]] <br>
 
[[Coleman Frederick Bombardier 1059981]] <br>
 
[[Coleman Frederick Bombardier 1059981]] <br>
 
[[Collins Gunner 14215128]] <br>
 
[[Collins Gunner 14215128]] <br>
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[[Collins K J Captain]] <br>
 
[[Cooper C Gunner 4968278]] <br>
 
[[Cooper C Gunner 4968278]] <br>
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[[Coverdale J M Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Coverdale W M F Captain 56307]] <br>
 
[[Coverdale W M F Captain 56307]] <br>
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[[Crew Leonard James Gunner 6299825]] <br>
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[[Cross Roland William Gunner 5734864]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
 
[[Culpin J A Lieutenant 134914]] <br>
 
[[Culpin J A Lieutenant 134914]] <br>
 
[[Davies G E WOI RSM 1046366]] <br>
 
[[Davies G E WOI RSM 1046366]] <br>
 
[[Dickinson Gunner 961870]] <br>
 
[[Dickinson Gunner 961870]] <br>
 
[[Dimmock Gunner 853016]] <br>
 
[[Dimmock Gunner 853016]] <br>
[[Driscoll R D 2nd Lieutenant 247425]] <br>
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[[Driscoll R D 2nd Lieutenant 247425]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
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[[Elliott Arthur Owen Gunner 6083218]] <br>
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[[Evans Lieutenant Royal Corps of Signals]] <br>
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[[Evans B G Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Feaver John Edward Gunner 14266498]] <br>
 
[[Feaver John Edward Gunner 14266498]] <br>
[[Flynn T E Lieutenant 145566]] <br>
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[[Fielder A R Lieutenant 100775]] <br>
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[[Flynn T E Lieutenant 145566]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
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[[Ford M M Lieutenant Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers]] <br>
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[[Francis Hugh Gunner 6399211]] <br>
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[[Gillespie Kenneth Josling Gunner 14239164]] <br>
 
[[Garnett E W Captain 90105]] <br>
 
[[Garnett E W Captain 90105]] <br>
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[[Golesworthy Frederick James Gunner 4617997]] <br>
 
[[Goodyear R S Gunner 895675]] <br>
 
[[Goodyear R S Gunner 895675]] <br>
 
[[Gould O M 2nd Lieutenant 262615]] <br>
 
[[Gould O M 2nd Lieutenant 262615]] <br>
 
[[Green Lance Bombardier 1774335]] <br>
 
[[Green Lance Bombardier 1774335]] <br>
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[[Grimston Colour Sergeant]] <br>
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[[Grove-White N F Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Haddock Lance Sergeant 825636]] <br>
 
[[Haddock Lance Sergeant 825636]] <br>
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[[Hart H C Lieutenant]] <br>
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[[Hawkins C R C Temporary Captain]] <br>
 
[[Hayley J P Lieutenant 187234]] <br>
 
[[Hayley J P Lieutenant 187234]] <br>
 
[[Heaton Stephen Thomas Gunner 14252836]] <br>
 
[[Heaton Stephen Thomas Gunner 14252836]] <br>
 
[[Hewson V Sergeant 957496]] <br>
 
[[Hewson V Sergeant 957496]] <br>
 
[[Hirst P R Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Hirst P R Lieutenant]] <br>
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[[Hogarth Charles William Gunner 14321653]] <br>
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[[Holloway Edmund Gunner 4862701]] <br>
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[[Holmes Thomas Richard Gunner 14348903]] <br>
 
[[Hopps F WOII RSM 1415326]] <br>
 
[[Hopps F WOII RSM 1415326]] <br>
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[[Horner Vincent Gunner 1150169]] <br>
 
[[Howard C Sergeant 895885]] <br>
 
[[Howard C Sergeant 895885]] <br>
 
[[Hudson R Temporary Major 41613]] <br>
 
[[Hudson R Temporary Major 41613]] <br>
 
[[Hughes L J Sergeant 921850]] <br>
 
[[Hughes L J Sergeant 921850]] <br>
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[[Hymers Douglas Lance Sergeant 896764]] <br>
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[[Inglis Captain Royal Army Chaplains Department]] <br>
 
[[Jackson Frank Delves Gunner 913073]] <br>
 
[[Jackson Frank Delves Gunner 913073]] <br>
 
[[Jaine W H Temporary Captain 195921]] <br>
 
[[Jaine W H Temporary Captain 195921]] <br>
 
[[Jennings J M Lieutenant 193454]] <br>
 
[[Jennings J M Lieutenant 193454]] <br>
 
[[Kennedy C Gunner 897423]] <br>
 
[[Kennedy C Gunner 897423]] <br>
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[[Kirby R E Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Laing R WOII BSM 760456]] <br>
 
[[Laing R WOII BSM 760456]] <br>
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[[Lardner R D J Lieutenant 109196]] <br>
 
[[Laurence A L P 2nd Lieutenant 262595]] <br>
 
[[Laurence A L P 2nd Lieutenant 262595]] <br>
 
[[Leach J Lieutenant Quartermaster]] <br>
 
[[Leach J Lieutenant Quartermaster]] <br>
 
[[Lote Jack Lance Bombardier 901865]] <br>
 
[[Lote Jack Lance Bombardier 901865]] <br>
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[[Lucas F R Temporary Major]] <br>
 
[[Lyth Leslie Lance Bombardier 914451]] <br>
 
[[Lyth Leslie Lance Bombardier 914451]] <br>
 
[[Mackay Lewis K F Lieutenant Colonel 14122]] <br>
 
[[Mackay Lewis K F Lieutenant Colonel 14122]] <br>
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[[Marshall Harry Gunner 4869119]] <br>
 
[[Marshall Harry Gunner 4869119]] <br>
 
[[McColl J Gunner 2991847]] <br>
 
[[McColl J Gunner 2991847]] <br>
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[[McKenna C Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Milligan John Dodds Sergeant 1084497]] <br>
 
[[Milligan John Dodds Sergeant 1084497]] <br>
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[[Mitchell J R Lieutenant]] <br>
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[[Mount L A Captain 99269]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
 
[[Myers J Sergeant 888002]] <br>
 
[[Myers J Sergeant 888002]] <br>
 
[[Newmark Gunner 4867985]] <br>
 
[[Newmark Gunner 4867985]] <br>
[[Orme W J 2nd Lieutenant 243675]] <br>
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[[Norgate H Bombardier 957492]] <br>
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[[Orme W J 2nd Lieutenant 243675]] See also 143rd Field Regiment. <br>
 
[[Paul P G Major 51460]] <br>
 
[[Paul P G Major 51460]] <br>
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[[Pearce L E Lieutenant Royal Corps of Signals]] <br>
 
[[Phillips J G D 2nd Lieutenant 253319]] <br>
 
[[Phillips J G D 2nd Lieutenant 253319]] <br>
 
[[Philpott H Gunner 919383]] <br>
 
[[Philpott H Gunner 919383]] <br>
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[[Pollard E C Lieutenant]] <br>
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[[Quinlan G V Lieutenant]] <br>
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[[Rees R Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Rees-Webbe E H N Major 6694]] <br>
 
[[Rees-Webbe E H N Major 6694]] <br>
 
[[Roberts Percival James Gunner 7674803]] <br>
 
[[Roberts Percival James Gunner 7674803]] <br>
 
[[Robertson J P Captain 87175]] <br>
 
[[Robertson J P Captain 87175]] <br>
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[[Robinson H S Captain 129123]] <br>
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[[Ross J Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Rycroft J E WOII BSM 814124]] <br>
 
[[Rycroft J E WOII BSM 814124]] <br>
 
[[Sackett S E B WOII BSM 1063296]] <br>
 
[[Sackett S E B WOII BSM 1063296]] <br>
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[[Saunders J M T Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Shore Edward William Horton Sergeant 973734]] <br>
 
[[Shore Edward William Horton Sergeant 973734]] <br>
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[[Showring D S Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Sim Robert Gunner 1122927]] <br>
 
[[Sim Robert Gunner 1122927]] <br>
 
[[Simmons A Gunner 2993493]] <br>
 
[[Simmons A Gunner 2993493]] <br>
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[[Small D J Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Smith A W M 2nd Lieutenant 261114]] <br>
 
[[Smith A W M 2nd Lieutenant 261114]] <br>
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[[Smith M W 2nd Lieutenant 273219]] <br>
 
[[Smith William George Gunner 917700]] <br>
 
[[Smith William George Gunner 917700]] <br>
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[[Springbett H G Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Stead George William Lance Bombardier 903502]] <br>
 
[[Stead George William Lance Bombardier 903502]] <br>
 
[[Stokoe L J Sergeant]] <br>
 
[[Stokoe L J Sergeant]] <br>
 
[[Sutton R Gunner 14243401]] <br>
 
[[Sutton R Gunner 14243401]] <br>
 
[[Sykes S Gunner 4868911]] <br>
 
[[Sykes S Gunner 4868911]] <br>
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[[Taylor E Temporary Captain Royal Army Medical Corps]] <br>
 
[[Taylor R M WOII RQMS 909174]] <br>
 
[[Taylor R M WOII RQMS 909174]] <br>
 
[[Thompson W A Lieutenant 166553]] <br>
 
[[Thompson W A Lieutenant 166553]] <br>
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[[Tucker J B 2nd Lieutenant 273201]] <br>
 
[[Tyrrell John Arthur Gunner 14362770]] <br>
 
[[Tyrrell John Arthur Gunner 14362770]] <br>
 
[[Vickers W A Lieutenant 148319]] <br>
 
[[Vickers W A Lieutenant 148319]] <br>
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[[Waterfield Thomas Robert Gunner 2351814]] <br>
 
[[Waterfield Thomas Robert Gunner 2351814]] <br>
 
[[Watson Bombardier 957474]] <br>
 
[[Watson Bombardier 957474]] <br>
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[[West J Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Wetherall A E Gunner 944722]] <br>
 
[[Wetherall A E Gunner 944722]] <br>
 
[[Woodhouse C W WOII BSM 1066821]] <br>
 
[[Woodhouse C W WOII BSM 1066821]] <br>
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[[Woodward R Lieutenant]] <br>
 
[[Wolseley Stephen Garnet Hubert Francis Captain 77530]] <br>
 
[[Wolseley Stephen Garnet Hubert Francis Captain 77530]] <br>
 
[[Wroe G Gunner 954486]] <br>
 
[[Wroe G Gunner 954486]] <br>
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[[Young R A Gunner 934617]] <br>
 
[[Young R A Gunner 934617]] <br>
  
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For detailed and reliable information on British Artillery in World War Two, the interested reader is advised to consult Nigel Evans' Website at http://nigelef.tripod.com/
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Sincere thanks are due to Nigel for his agreement to allowing this hyperlink to be put in place.
  
  
  
 
To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - [mailto:70brigade@newmp.org.uk click here].
 
To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - [mailto:70brigade@newmp.org.uk click here].

Revision as of 15:08, 27 November 2020

185th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, War Diary.

Unit History

It is not really necessary to set out the history of this Field Regiment separately, as it is described in detail in the War Diary for December 1942. Users of the Website interested in this artillery unit are recommended to start at that point.

185th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, War Diary December 1942

185th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, War Diary 1943

185th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, War Diary 1944


Personnel known to have served in the Unit.

Airy A G Lieutenant 99222 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Amos C A WOII BSM 888255
Asten Harry Gunner 973986
Bailey G C R Captain 65237 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Banfield Alfred Thomas Gunner 1505199
Barker D Lieutenant
Beckwith J WOII BSM 754749
Bennett E Lieutenant
Berry M W L Captain 98976 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Bleasby H Captain 140332
Bourne R M Captain 62801
Boxall William Charles Gunner 1112252
Boyce H C Gunner 1441117
Brabin D J Lieutenant 132022 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Brown Edwin Arthur Gunner 14230997
Brown R Gunner 1106769
Brown W S Lieutenant 134942
Browne M E 2nd Lieutenant 276015
Bryan David Lieutenant 187229
Burden H C P Lieutenant 226842
Burdock V E 2nd Lieutenant
Cairns J M BQMS 892154
Cannell H 2nd Lieutenant 243688
Challiner Battery Sergeant Major
Clark Sidney Francis Gunner 11006555
Cole Stanley Richard Gunner 4127297
Coleman Frederick Bombardier 1059981
Collins Gunner 14215128
Collins K J Captain
Cooper C Gunner 4968278
Coverdale J M Lieutenant
Coverdale W M F Captain 56307
Crew Leonard James Gunner 6299825
Cross Roland William Gunner 5734864 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Culpin J A Lieutenant 134914
Davies G E WOI RSM 1046366
Dickinson Gunner 961870
Dimmock Gunner 853016
Driscoll R D 2nd Lieutenant 247425 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Elliott Arthur Owen Gunner 6083218
Evans Lieutenant Royal Corps of Signals
Evans B G Lieutenant
Feaver John Edward Gunner 14266498
Fielder A R Lieutenant 100775
Flynn T E Lieutenant 145566 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Ford M M Lieutenant Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Francis Hugh Gunner 6399211
Gillespie Kenneth Josling Gunner 14239164
Garnett E W Captain 90105
Golesworthy Frederick James Gunner 4617997
Goodyear R S Gunner 895675
Gould O M 2nd Lieutenant 262615
Green Lance Bombardier 1774335
Grimston Colour Sergeant
Grove-White N F Lieutenant
Haddock Lance Sergeant 825636
Hart H C Lieutenant
Hawkins C R C Temporary Captain
Hayley J P Lieutenant 187234
Heaton Stephen Thomas Gunner 14252836
Hewson V Sergeant 957496
Hirst P R Lieutenant
Hogarth Charles William Gunner 14321653
Holloway Edmund Gunner 4862701
Holmes Thomas Richard Gunner 14348903
Hopps F WOII RSM 1415326
Horner Vincent Gunner 1150169
Howard C Sergeant 895885
Hudson R Temporary Major 41613
Hughes L J Sergeant 921850
Hymers Douglas Lance Sergeant 896764
Inglis Captain Royal Army Chaplains Department
Jackson Frank Delves Gunner 913073
Jaine W H Temporary Captain 195921
Jennings J M Lieutenant 193454
Kennedy C Gunner 897423
Kirby R E Lieutenant
Laing R WOII BSM 760456
Lardner R D J Lieutenant 109196
Laurence A L P 2nd Lieutenant 262595
Leach J Lieutenant Quartermaster
Lote Jack Lance Bombardier 901865
Lucas F R Temporary Major
Lyth Leslie Lance Bombardier 914451
Mackay Lewis K F Lieutenant Colonel 14122
Marshall D I Temporary Captain
Marshall Douglas Bombardier 907557
Marshall Harry Gunner 4869119
McColl J Gunner 2991847
McKenna C Lieutenant
Milligan John Dodds Sergeant 1084497
Mitchell J R Lieutenant
Mount L A Captain 99269 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Myers J Sergeant 888002
Newmark Gunner 4867985
Norgate H Bombardier 957492
Orme W J 2nd Lieutenant 243675 See also 143rd Field Regiment.
Paul P G Major 51460
Pearce L E Lieutenant Royal Corps of Signals
Phillips J G D 2nd Lieutenant 253319
Philpott H Gunner 919383
Pollard E C Lieutenant
Quinlan G V Lieutenant
Rees R Lieutenant
Rees-Webbe E H N Major 6694
Roberts Percival James Gunner 7674803
Robertson J P Captain 87175
Robinson H S Captain 129123
Ross J Lieutenant
Rycroft J E WOII BSM 814124
Sackett S E B WOII BSM 1063296
Saunders J M T Lieutenant
Shore Edward William Horton Sergeant 973734
Showring D S Lieutenant
Sim Robert Gunner 1122927
Simmons A Gunner 2993493
Small D J Lieutenant
Smith A W M 2nd Lieutenant 261114
Smith M W 2nd Lieutenant 273219
Smith William George Gunner 917700
Springbett H G Lieutenant
Stead George William Lance Bombardier 903502
Stokoe L J Sergeant
Sutton R Gunner 14243401
Sykes S Gunner 4868911
Taylor E Temporary Captain Royal Army Medical Corps
Taylor R M WOII RQMS 909174
Thompson W A Lieutenant 166553
Tucker J B 2nd Lieutenant 273201
Tyrrell John Arthur Gunner 14362770
Vickers W A Lieutenant 148319
Wallich W 2nd Lieutenant 268795
Wanstall E Gunner 895217
Warren Frederick Michael Lance Bombardier 993938
Waterfield Thomas Robert Gunner 2351814
Watson Bombardier 957474
West J Lieutenant
Wetherall A E Gunner 944722
Woodhouse C W WOII BSM 1066821
Woodward R Lieutenant
Wolseley Stephen Garnet Hubert Francis Captain 77530
Wroe G Gunner 954486
Youlton P D Lieutenant 184305
Young R A Gunner 934617

For detailed and reliable information on British Artillery in World War Two, the interested reader is advised to consult Nigel Evans' Website at http://nigelef.tripod.com/

Sincere thanks are due to Nigel for his agreement to allowing this hyperlink to be put in place.


To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - click here.