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DA COSTA, Captain, DARNLEY PETER LAMONT, 121576. Leicestershire Regiment. 14th July 1944. Age 28. Son of Darnley C. C. Da Costa and Mary Christine Da Costa, of Dalkeith, Barbados. Served with the "Chindits". 6. F. 1.

 

DAGNALL, Squadron Leader (Pilot), ROBERT NEVILLE, 121532. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 13th January 1945. Age 24. Son of Ernest Radford Dagnall and Edith Emma Dagnall. Joint grave 23A. C. 2-3.

 

DAKERS, Leading Aircraftman, WILLIAM, 1348027. 2708 Sqdn., R.A.F. Regt. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th March 1945. Age 23. Son of Mary Bella Dakers; nephew of Selina Jane Dakers, of Aberdeen. His brother, Henry Frederick Reoch Dakers, also died on service. 20. F. 14.

 

DAL SINGH BAHADUR CHHETRI, Lance Corporal, 63254. 1st Bn. Burma Rifles. 21st September 1947. 35. A. 22.

 

DALAWEIR KHAN, Sepoy, 56251. 1st Bn. Burma Regiment. 14th March 1945. 30. G. 12.

 

DALE, Lieutenant, FRANK, 314909. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers attd. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 24th February 1945. Age 34. Son of William Charles and Jane Elizabeth Dale, of Enfield, Middlesex; husband of Gwendoline Elizabeth Mary Dale, of Enfield. 21. B. 17.

 

DALE, Lieutenant, MICHAEL DARBY, 184732. 239 Bty., 44 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 19th January 1943. Age 23. Son of Capt. Francis Richard Dale, D.S.O., M.C., M.A., and Mary Dale, of Golders Green, Middlesex. 12. H. 8.

 

DALLOSSO, Lieutenant, MARTIN EDWARD ANTHONY, 176841. 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. 27th March 1944. Age 23. Son of John Anthony and Margaret Ellen Dallosso, of Sanderstead, Surrey; husband of Doreen Marguerite Aileen Dallosso, of Kandy, Ceylon. 14. A. 20.

 

DALTON, Private, HENRY THOMAS, 3449155. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 27th July 1945. Age 22. Husband of Betty Joan Dalton, of Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire. Coll grave 16A. G. 10-12.

 

DALTREY, Gunner, ALFRED, 1089085. Royal Artillery attd. The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada. 15th July 1944. Age 27. 7. D. 14.

 

DALY, Private, ERNEST ARTHUR, 14618035. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 24th March 1945. Age 21. 21. E. 24.

 

DANIEL, Captain, GORDON CHARLES, 134915. 10 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st March 1945. Age 27. Son of Bernard Arthur Daniel, and of Janet Wilhelmina Daniel, of Wallington, Surrey. 17. E. 9.

 

DANIEL, Fusilier, WILLIAM JAMES, 14320767. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 3rd February 1945. Age 20. Son of David James Daniel and Mary Alice Daniel, of Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. Coll. grave 2. C. 1-13.

 

DANIELS, Second Lieutenant, JOHN MCGILLIWIE, 182240. 1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 29th March 1942. Age 22. Son of George Walker Daniels and Ethel Isabel Daniels, of Edinburgh. Joint grave 23A. C. 14-15.

 

DANKS, Private, WILLIAM JOSEPH, 14207788. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 6th January 1944. Age 23. Son of William A. Danks and Ada Danks, of South Yardley, Birmingham; husband of Jane Danks. 3. G. 21.

 

DANSON, Private, CLIFFORD, 3661460. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 14th February 1945. Age 33. Son of George and Frances Ellen Danson, of Farnworth, Lancashire. 27. A. 3.

 

DARBY, Private, BENJAMIN, 4923679. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 8th February 1945. Age 33. Son of James Edwin and Florence Darby, of Brownhills, Staffordshire. 18. B. 11.

 

DAVEY, Private, FRANCIS SIDNEY, 6289894. 2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). 15th February 1945. Age 25. Son of Elsie Florence Davey, and stepson of Alfred Frederick Jerome, of Fratton, Portsmouth. 27. B. 21.

 

DAVIDSON, Gunner, DANIEL, 2884476. 168 (8th Bn. The Gordon Highlanders) Bty., 122 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 15th March 1945. Age 27. Son of William M. Davidson and Margaret Ann Davidson, of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. 25. G. 16.

 

DAVIDSON, Lieutenant, DUNCAN GUILLEMARD GORDON, 331619. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders attd. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 2nd March 1945. Age 20. Son of Duncan Gordon and Eleanor Frances Davidson, of Gollanfield, Inverness-shire. 20. A. 24.

 

DAVIDSON, Lance Bombardier, ERIC STEWART, 1095065. 6 Medium Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th February 1944. Age 34. Son of Arthur Lambert Stewart Davidson and Evelyne Mary Davidson, of Calcutta, India; husband of Queenie Davidson, of Calcutta. 10. H. 1.

 

DAVIDSON, Captain, PETER DUNCAN, 198427. Royal Engineers. 24th May 1944. Age 24. Son of John Duncan Davidson and Winifred Emily Davidson, of Penarth, Glamorgan. 6. B. 19.

 

DAVIES, Leading Aircraftman, CECIL DAVID, 1701358. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 5th September 1945. Age 20. Son of David Davies, and of Rosa Davies, of Dunster, Somerset. 26. F. 19.

 

DAVIES, Private, CHARLES ERNEST, 14740233. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 13th February 1945. Age 20. 26. A. 6.

 

DAVIES, Lance Bombardier, DAVID ARTHUR, 1107912. 111 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th - 19th February 1945. Age 32. Son of David and Sarah Emily Davies, of Llandinam, Montgomeryshire; husband of Hannah Eluned Davies, of Llandinam. 18. B. 3.

 

DAVIES, Private, DANIEL JOHN, 3910567. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 26th February 1945. Age 22. Son of David Job and Mary Ruth Davies, of Swansea. 26. A. 17.

 

DAVIES, Flying Officer (Nav.), ERIC, 187915. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 7th May 1945. Age 24. Son of Albert and Florence Gertrude Davies, of Rochdale, Lancashire. Joint grave 23A. E. 25-26.

 

DAVIES, Gunner, EDWARD, 5190969. 389 Bty., 118 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 14th March 1945. Age 26. Son of Robert and Charlotte Davies, of Glyncorrwg, Glamorgan. 17. J. 17.

 

DAVIES, Serjeant, GEORGE EDWARD, 3446871. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 1st April 1945. Age 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Davies, of Patricroft, Eccles, Lancashire. 28. C. 18.

 

DAVIES, Gunner, GEORGE THOMAS, 1115911. 136 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 9th February 1944. Age 22. 12. D. 16.

 

DAVIES, Lieutenant, GILBERT VICTOR RUSSELL, 151626. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 18th March 1943. Age 27. Son of Hugh and Lillian Davies; husband of Kathleen Irene Davies, of Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire. 10. J. 12.

 

DAVIES, Gunner, IVOR EDGAR, 837241. 8 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 31st May 1944. Age 28. Husband of Florence Mabel Davies, of Newtown, Highbridge, Somerset. 13. E. 6.

 

DAVIES, Gunner, JOHN, 1494006. 111 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 22nd March 1945. Age 26. Son of John and Susannah Davies, of Ffynnon Groew, Flintshire. 25. E. 8.

 

DAVIES, Corporal, JENKIN, 6145491. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 17th February 1944. 5. C. 18.

 

DAVIES, Private, JOSEPH, 3974765. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 2nd December 1943. Age 21. Son of William and Ada Norah Davies, of Droylsden, Manchester. 5. G. 19.

 

DAVIES, Gunner, JOHN RICHARDS, 4033973. Royal Artillery attd. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 13th March 1945. Age 23. Son of Richard Eli and Minnie Elizabeth Davies, of Oswestry, Shropshire. 17. H. 19.

 

DAVIES, Trooper, LEONARD, 10600984. 45th Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.. 26th March 1944. Age 24. 14. A. 13.

 

DAVIES, Private, LEONARD WILLIAM, 3966736. 8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 19th May 1944. Age 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Davies. 12. F. 12.

 

DAVIES, Gunner, OSWALD, 855808. 8 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 7th April 1944. Age 38. Son of David J. Davies and Margaret Ann Davies; husband of Marion Jane Davies, of Seven Sisters, Glamorgan. 4. J. 13.

 

DAVIES, Fusilier, PRYCE HAROLD, 14567154. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 13th January 1945. Age 20. Son of Mary Ellen Davies, of Mochdre, Montgomeryshire. 27. B. 2.

 

DAVIES, Lieutenant, PHILIP MANSELL, 201222. Royal Engineers attd. Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners. 18th March 1943. Age 25. Son of Harold and Doris Mansell Davies, of Cookham, Berkshire. 10. E. 3.

 

DAVIES, Private, REGINALD, 14523132. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 8th March 1944. Age 37. Son of William Hopkin Davies, and Margret Davies; husband of Gladys Davies, of Batheaston, Somerset. 10. G. 24.

 

DAVIES, Lance Corporal, THOMAS EMYR, 4199457. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 1st March 1945. Age 25. Son of Thomas Foulkes Davies and Mary Davies, of Old Colwyn, Denbighshire. 26. G. 20.

 

DAVIES, Fusilier, THOMAS JOHN, 5186447. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 18th March 1943. Age 24. Son of Joseph and Rose Davies. 10. F. 4.

 

DAVIES, Private, W, 14623387. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 23rd December 1946. Age 21. Son of Walter John and Agnes Davies. 28. H. 20.

 

DAVIES, Fusilier, WALTER, 4198783. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 1st March 1945. Age 28. Son of David and Mary Davies, of Mold, Flintshire. 17. F. 5.

 

DAVIES, Trooper, WILLIAM DAVID, 3959597. 2nd. Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.. 16th April 1942. Age 25. Coll. grave 23A. D. 23-25.

 

DAVIES, Corporal, WILLIAM ERNEST, 4189316. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 13th March 1945. Age 33. Son of Evan and Kate Davies, of Forden, Montgomeryshire. 18. J. 15.

 

DAVIES, Fusilier, WILLIAM GORDON, 14513574. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 18th March 1945. Age 35. Son of Evan Thomas Davies and Elisabeth Davies; husband of Hannah Selina Davies, of St. George, Abergele, Denbighshire. 17. E. 7.

 

DAVIS, Private, DOUGLAS CHARLES, 5191263. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 31st March 1944. Age 23. Son of William and Harriet Davis, of Forthampton, Gloucestershire. 4. C. 10.

 

DAVIS, Gunner, EDWARD CHARLES WILLIAM, 6104689. 178 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 2nd October 1944. Age 21. Son of Edward Eric and Dorothy Minnie Davis, of New Malden, Surrey. 7. B. 2.

 

DAVIS, Flight Sergeant (Pilot), ERRINGTON GEORGE MCEVOY, 1383271. 31 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 6th January 1944. Age 23. Son of Albert Edwin and Ethel Emily Davis, of Eltham, London. 16A. F. 27.

 

DAVIS, Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.), GILBERT, 5572707. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 31st March 1945. Age 28. Son of Herbert Henry and Elizabeth Davis; husband of Edna May Davis, of Short Heath, Willenhall, Staffordshire. 20. B. 3.

 

DAVIS, Private, JOHN, 14772264. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 15th June 1945. Age 35. Son of Alfred George and Elizabeth Alice Davis; husband of Joan Lucy Davis, of Hawkcombe, Somerset. 23A. C. 12.

 

DAVIS, Private, JAMES, 5191905. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 17th August 1944. Age 35. 7. G. 10.

 

DAVIS, Trooper, LLEWELLYN REES, 14424163. 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards). Royal Armoured Corps. 6th May 1945. Age 21. Son of Fred and Lily Davis, of Macclesfield, Cheshire. Coll. grave 28. E. 2-8.

 

DAVIS, Lance Bombardier, PAUL VIVIAN, 932842. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 10th February 1945. Age 22. Son of Bertram Roland and Doris Helen Davis, of Bristol. 25. H. 18.

 

DAVIS, Leading Aircraftman, ROBERT WILLIAM, 921417. 2945 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 8th March 1945. Age 25. Son of William and Andree L. V. Davis. of Emsworth, Hampshire. 18. D. 1.

 

DAVIS, Private, THOMAS HERBERT, 5337023. 1st Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. 8th May 1944. Age 24. Son of Henry and Maud Davis; husband of Eva Rose Davis, of Stamford Hill, London. 7. C. 4.

 

DAVISON, Pilot Officer (Pilot), JAMES STEWART, 200541. 607 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 27th March 1945. Age 24. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davison, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland. 25. E. 13.

 

DAVISON, Flying Officer (Air Bomber), WILLIAM OLIVER, 166717. 62 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 13th July 1945. Age 29. Son of Matilda Pearson, of Pelaw, Gateshead, Co. Durham. 11. D. 17.

 

DAVY, Gunner, JOHN, 1833706. 44 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 15th March 1945. Age 35. 18. G. 17.

 

DAWES, Private, HAROLD JASON, 14215943. 2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). 25th February 1945. Age 20. 27. E. 4.

 

DAWES, Lance Corporal, WILFRED, 4540716. 1st Bn. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. 25th February 1945. Age 27. Son of James William ad Sara Ann Dawes; husband of Esther Mills Dawes, of West Hartlepool, Co. Durham. 18. E. 15.

 

DAWKINS, Private, CECIL ROBERT, 14219478. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 25th February 1945. Age 20. Son of Cecil Francis and Lillian Dawkins, of Chilvers Coton, Nuneaton, Warwickshire. 19. E. 3.

 

DAWKINS, Private, GEORGE, 14396423. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 5th March 1944. Age 20. Son of Mrs and Mrs. G. Dawkins, of Bitterne, Southampton. Coll. grave 7. E. 3-24.

 

DAY, Gunner, CHARLES THOMAS, 1834063. 111 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 22nd March 1945. Age 29. Son of Charles and Sarah Day; husband of Ivy E. Day, of Bethnal Green, London. 25. E. 10.

 

DAY, Captain, DAVID ARTHUR SYDNEY, 109558. 1st Bn. Wiltshire Regiment. 22nd February 1944. Age 27. Son of Arthur Perceval and Ada Christine Day, of Reigate, Surrey; husband of Valerie Day. 3. G. 11.

 

DAY, Lieutenant, NOEL EDWIN, 156530. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 17th March 1944. Age 26. Son of George E. Day and Margaret Day; husband of Jessie M. Day, of Islington, London. 7. B. 14.

 

DAYSH, Lieutenant, DEREK ALFRED, 179039. Royal Artillery attd. 1 Bty., 1 H.A.A. Regt., West African Artillery, R.W.A.F.F.. 15th May 1945. Age 29. Son of Alfred Donald and Phyllis Kathleen Daysh, of Bromley, Kent. 20. F. 6.

 

 

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DABAN GURUNG, Lance Naik, 7526. 4th Bn. 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force). 10th January 1944. Age 20. Son of Kami Gurung and Chhengi, of Khanchok, Nepal; husband of Jurbi, of Khanchok. 8. B. 18.

 

DADAN KHAN, Sapper, 53795. 98 Field Coy. Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners. 6th October 1944. Age 27. Son of Mir Ali and Walayat Bibi, of Birkalial, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 2. E. 12.

 

DAFTAR KHAN, Sepoy, 37608. 7th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 2nd March 1945. Age 19. Son of Iqbal Khan, of Borhad, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 29. E. 20.

 

DAG BAHADUR GHALE, Rifleman, 50011. 4th Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 12th March 1945. Age 21. Son of Dagam, of Durbar, Nepal; husband of Panjon. 24. B. 24.

 

DAL BAHADUR GURUNG, Lance Naik, 85399. 4th Bn. 8th Gurkha Rifles. 16th February 1944. Age 21. Son of Bhaira Sing Gurung and Putli, of Shillong, Assam. 8. B. 2.

 

DAL BAHADUR RAI, Rifleman, 66638. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 28th January 1945. Age 19. Son of Chandra Bahadur, of Bekhamchha, Nepal. 32. B. 22.

 

DAL BAHADUR RAI, Lance Naik, 75368. 1st Bn. 7th Gurkha Rifles. 23rd March 1945. Age 22. Son of Kirtiman Rai and Kanyamaya Raini, of Likhuwa, Nepal. 35. A. 3.

 

DAL BIR RANA, Rifleman, 4727. 1st Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 16th December 1943. Age 21. Son of Randa Sing and Rumao, of Charghare, Nepal. 8. D. 17.

 

DAL BIR RANA, Lance Naik, M M, 8224. 1st Bn. 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles. 11th April 1945. Age 22. Son of Mani Ram and Matisara, of Babak, Nepal; husband of Manti, of Babak. 35. B. 16.

 

DAL SUR THAPA, Rifleman, 493. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 1st February 1945. Age 24. Son of Hastabir and Tulsiram, of Sirbani, Nepal; husband of Budhisara, of Sirbani. 33. B. 12.

 

DALIL-UD-DIN, Sapper, E/165851. 258 (I.W.T.) Operating Coy. Indian Engineers. 25th October 1943. Age 21. Son of Muhammad Mizammil Hussain and Asir-ul-Nisa, of Tilsara, Faridpur, Pakistan. 2. G. 15.

 

DAMAR BAHADUR KANWAR, Rifleman, 15418. 4th Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 18th February 1945. Age 20. Son of Lalbir and Pagali, of Resa, Nepal; husband of Pavi, of Resa. Coll. grave 8. E. 6-9.

 

DAMBAR BAHADUR LIMBU, Rifleman, 106538. 4th Bn. 10th Gurkha Rifles. 8th April 1945. Age 23. Son of Pirlki Man Limbu, of Talkharka, Nepal. 35. B. 11.

 

DAMMAR BAHADUR GURING, Naik, 5209. 3rd Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 10th June 1944. Age 35. Son of Harka Bahadur and Kaoshi, of Rapakot, Nepal; husband of Jiri, of Rapakot. 14. H. 6.

 

DAN BAHADUR RANA, Rifleman, 10480. 3rd Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 17th July 1944. Age 22. Son of Dhanbir and Lila, of Jawandanra, Nepal; husband of Balakuwari, of Jawandanra. 14. J. 6.

 

DANDA BIR BURA, Rifleman, 66726. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 12th March 1945. Age 25. Son of Jhanak and Mamkali, of Pimaghate, Nepal; husband of Birde, of Pimaghate. 24. A. 20.

 

DANDA LAL NEWAR, Rifleman, 48610. 3rd Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 22nd June 1944. Age 21. Son of Kharakman, of Maidhi, Nepal. 14. H. 20.

 

DANNU THAPA, Rifleman, 16935. 3rd Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 11th March 1945. Age 21. Son of Jashrak and Panthi, of Tunibot, Nepal. 33. A. 17.

 

DAUD KHAN, Sepoy, 25304. 16th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 14th February 1945. Age 21. Son of Hazrat Gul and Habjb Nur, of Shahkot, Hazara, Pakistan. 9. G. 28.

 

DAURAN SHAH, Havildar, 9771. 4th Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. 26th March 1945. Age 17. Son of Madat Shah, of Satar Kalai, Kohat Pakistan. 29. G. 16.

 

DAVID, Signalman, L, ISC/23894. 'H' L. of C. Sigs. Indian Signal Corps. 14th March 1945. Age 20. Son of Raja Ratnam and Mariamma, of Nuzivid Azariah Petta, Kistna, India. 19. C. 19.

 

DAVIES, Major, WILLIAM, EC/12601. Indian Army Ordnance Corps. 5th September 1945. Age 39. Son of William and Elizabeth Davies; husband of Ivy Davies, of High Lane, Cheshire. A.M.I.M.E. 26. F. 20.

 

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