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BASAKHA, Sweeper, 797244. 49 Mule Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 28th September 1943. Age 25. Son of Bhoopa, of Jhandabaga, Ferozepore, India. Face 84.

 

BASAKHA SINGH, Sepoy, 14814. 2nd Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 23rd May 1944. Age 23. Son of Ram Singh and Gulabi, of Pathyal, Hoshiarpur, India. Face 32.

 

BASANT RAM, Naik, 14612. 5th Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment. 15th September 1942. Age 24. Son of Ram Parshad and Sonero; husband of Asharfi, of Machgar, Gurgaon, India. Face 37.

 

BASANT SING MOTHA, Naik, 7122. 1st Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles. 13th April 1944. Age 28. Son of Giyan Sing and Sumati; husband of Shakha, of Khatujan, Garhwal, India. Face 51.

 

BASANT SINGH, Sepoy, 17614. 6th Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. 20th April 1943. Age 20. Son of Kheta Singh and Sada Kaur, of Puri, Ferozepore, India. Face 41.

 

BASANT SINGH, Sepoy, 20769. 1st Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. 2nd May 1942. Age 26. Son of Kapur Singh and Bhag Kaur; husband of Raj Kaur, of Chaoke, Ludhiana, India. Face 41.

 

BASANT SINGH, Havildar, 5697. 1st Bn. 17th Dogra Regiment. 16th March 1943. Age 30. Son of Sundar Singh and Raju; husband of Puran Bati, of Phagwari, Sialkot, Pakistan. Face 49.

 

BASANTA, Pioneer, 193778. 18th Aux. Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. 28th November 1943. Age 27. Son of Rambhol and Surju; husband of Ram Kaur, of Rohl, Bulandshahr, India. Face 90.

 

BASANTA, Pioneer, 194256. 18th Aux. Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. 28th November 1945. Age 20. Son of Loda and Maria; husband of Bhagwani, of Diglana, Hissar, India. Face 90.

 

BASANTA BAHADUR PUN, Rifleman, 37042. 1st Bn. 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles. 24th March 1945. Age 29. Son of Dhan Bir and Chandrakala; husband of Pomphakala, of Kawai, Nepal. Face 59.

 

BASANTA KUMAR MAJUMDAR, Havildar Clerk, 255309. Indian Engineers. 22nd December 1944. Age 39. Son of Girish C. Majumdar; husband of Priya Bala Debi, Beez Bagh, Noakhali, Pakistan. Face 23.

 

BASANTA SANGMA, Pioneer, 6476. 2. Bengal Civil Pioneer Force. 2nd July 1943. Son of Kalmai Sangma, of Rangapera, Mymensingh, Pakistan. Face 97.

 

BASANTE PUN, Rifleman, 10330. 3rd Bn. 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles. 6th November 1944. Age 22. Son of Sobe, of Balthung, Nepal. Face 59.

 

BASANTU, Ambulance Sepoy, 76757. 1 Bearer Unit. Indian Army Medical Corps. 26th January 1945. Age 27. Son of Ganesh; husband of Pyari, of Seorhi Narai, Banaras, India. Face 86.

 

BASAPPA, Sepoy, MTS/761372. 68 Gen. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 30th October 1944. Age 33. Son of Vannurappa and Krishnaammal, of Rayadurg, Bellary, India. Face 78.

 

BASAPPA NAGAPPA, Sapper, 81926. Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners. 16th March 1944. Son of Thupamma, of Gaddadhi, Hyderabad, India. Face 28.

 

BASDEO, Sepoy, F/759587. 855 Petrol, Oil and Lubricant Platoon. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 7th July 1945. Age 39. Son of Anrudh and Maharji of Pure Bhiki Pande, Sultanpur, India. Face 78.

 

BASDEO, Cook, SR/63323364. 855 Petrol, Oil and Lubricant Platoon. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 7th July 1945. Age 36. Son of Anrudh and Maharaji, of Fandey Puri, Sultanpur, India. Face 84.

 

BASDEV, Naik, MT/903395. 300 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 21st May 1942. Age 21. Son of Bauria and Laxmi, of Khosakotta, Ferozepore, India. Face 75.

 

BASGONDA AWASTI, Pioneer, 254736. 28th Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. 26th August 1945. Age 26. Son of Pandapa Awasti and Siddova; husband of Kasi, of Gudodigi, Jamkandi, India. Face 90.

 

BASHARAT ALI, Sapper, 152966. 305 Rly. Operating Coy. Indian Engineers. 22nd March 1945. Age 32. Son of Hashmat Ali; husband of Salia Bibi, of Emamnagar, Chittagong, Pakistan. Face 24.

 

BASHARAT KHAN, Lance Naik, 13179. 7th Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 7th February 1944. Age 25. Son of Haider Khan and Bhagan; husband of Anar Begum, of Tala Gang, Attock, Pakistan. Face 31.

 

BASHESHAR SINGH, Major, SF/187. 1st Patiala Infantry (Rajindra Sikhs), Indian States Forces. 19th April 1944. Age 33. Son of Sardar Dasaundha Singh Sidhu (Zaildar); husband of Jaswant Kaur, of Bhatinda, India. Face 95.

 

BASHIR, Cook, 740946. 70 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 26th September 1942. Age 20. Son of Azim-ud-din and Nathu; husband of Saidu, of Balapa, Ambala, India. Face 84.

 

BASHIR, Water Carrier, CTNF/329. Indian Canteen Corps. 3rd April 1943. Age 26. Son of Kalvi, of Turkmall Duniba, Delhi, India. Face 111.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Craftsman, ME/36245. Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers attd. 5th Bn. 1st Punjab Regiment. 2nd February 1945. Age 25. Son of Faiz Ahmad and Fatma Bibi, of Loondpur, Gujrat, Pakistan. Face 111.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Sepoy, 28738. 1st Bn. 7th Rajput Regiment. 6th April 1943. Age 28. Son of Abbas Khan and Munna; husband of Amir Nishan, of Kalwara, Rohtak, India. Face 36.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Ambulance Sepoy, 75842. 2 Bearer Unit. Indian Army Medical Corps. 5th February 1944. Age 28. Son of Jangli, of Lalganj, Rae Bareilly, India; husband of Maniam. Face 86.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Sepoy, 790879. 52 Mule Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 21st May 1944. Age 27. Son of Nawab Din and Barkat Bibi; husband of Allah Rakhi, of Chak No. 44/3R, Multan, Pakistan. Face 78.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Naik, 186185. 257 (I.W.T.) Operating Coy. Indian Engineers. 2nd June 1944. Age 24. Son of Ramjan Ali and Dhiljan Khatoon, of Kacheekhian, Chittagong, Pakistan. Face 24.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Lance Naik, 14738. 4th Bn. 7th Rajput Regiment. 16th April 1945. Age 19. Son of Chiragh Din, and of Fateh Bibi, of Sundarpur Bidar, Sialkot, Pakistan. Face 35.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Signaller, 101087. 1 Field Regt. Royal Indian Artillery. 19th April 1942. Age 28. Son of Hussaina and Bibi; husband of Hazaran Bibi, of Jalwana, Karnal, India. Face 22.

 

BASHIR AHMAD, Lieutenant, IEC/10058. 4th Bn. 15th Punjab Regiment. 21st April 1945. Age 29. Husband of Rasul Bibi, of Shadiwal, Gujrat, Pakistan. Face 47.

 

BASHIR ALAM, Havildar, 15832. 7th Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 6th March 1944. Son of Khushi Muhammad and Begum; husband of Said Begum, of Chuhar, Jhelum, Pakistan. Face 31.

 

BASHIR HUSAIN, Jemadar, 44399/IO. 4th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 25th March 1944. Age 32. Son of Muhammad Bi; husband of Rashida Begum, of Dehra Khalsa, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Face 45.

 

BASHIR MUHAMMAD, Naik, MTN/994533. 161 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 1st June 1944. Age 22. Son of Haji Allah Ditta and Bakht Bhari, of Paglawala, Sargodha, Pakistan. Face 75.

 

BASHIR ULLAH, Clerk, 396957. 49 Aux. Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. 8th September 1943. Age 19. Son of Sheikh Muhammad Yasin Patwari and Amir-Un-Nessa, of Rakhalia, Noakhali, Pakistan. Face 94.

 

BASINDUMA SISSALA, Private, GC/48166. 7th Bn. Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 16th November 1944. Face 107.

 

BASLINGAPPA INGANAUAN, Sepoy, MTS/906809. 68 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 9th December 1945. Age 28. Son of Vir Singappa and Irava, of Gundugurgi, Gulbarga, India. Face 78.

 

BASS, Private, LESLIE, 14989307. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 6th September 1945. Son of William and Dorothy Bass. Face 4.

 

BASSIE KOROMA, Private, SLA/26918. 1st Bn. Sierra Leone Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 19th August 1944. Face 108.

 

BASTI, Sepoy, 814575. 75 Mule Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 12th April 1944. Son of Puran and Jairo; husband of Mam Kori, of Nangal Choti, Hissar, India. Face 78.

 

BASTI RAM, Havildar, 10315. 3rd Bn. 4th Bombay Grenadiers. 23rd February 1945. Age 33. Son of Rura Ram, of Kumharian, Hissar, India. Face 32.

 

BASTI SINGH, Sepoy, 22670. 4th Bn. 7th Rajput Regiment. 17th April 1944. Age 24. Son of Karam Singh and Ganga Vati, of Soulana, Meerut, India. Face 36.

 

BASU, Lieutenant, N K, ABRO/272. Army in Burma Reserve of Officers (M).. 19th May 1942. Face 111.

 

BASU BURA, Rifleman, 65738. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 15th March 1945. Age 22. Son of Meharman and Pamphi, of Chuyabang, Nepal. Face 67.

 

BASU DEO THAPA, Rifleman, 89890. 4th Bn. 8th Gurkha Rifles. 4th March 1945. Age 21. Son of Lok Bahadur and Setu, of Gyanjati, Nepal. Face 71.

 

BASU MAN RAI, Havildar, 2009. 1st Bn. 7th Gurkha Rifles. 23rd February 1942. Son of Jas Dhan Rai and Pirthimaya Raini; husband of Lutimaya Raini, of Ripa, Nepal. Face 67.

 

BASU MURMU, Pioneer, 340108. 42nd Aux. Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. 5th December 1942. Age 18. Son of Bhado Murmu, of Achagikarna Topa, Santal Parganas, India. Face 90.

 

BASUDEO PANDE, Havildar Clerk, O/121454. Indian Army Ordnance Corps attd. 169 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 18th November 1944. Age 26. Son of Dhandeo Pande and Bahgunia; husband of Bhagawati Devi, of Haldi, Ballia, India. Face 87.

 

BATCHELOR, Sapper, DOUGLAS ARTHUR, 14345461. 2 Field Coy. Royal Engineers. 6th May 1944. Age 20. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Batchelor, of Flamstead, Hertfordshire. Face 3.

 

BATE, Private, JAMES ARTHUR, 13113046. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 16th February 1944. Age 21. Son of James Arthur and Emma Bate; nephew of Mrs. C. L. Stuart, of Southport, Lancashire. Face 13.

 

BATEMAN, Private, JACK SANDERS, 14219551. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 11th May 1944. Age 20. Son of Edgar and Muriel Joyce Bateman, of New Southgate, Middlesex. Face 4.

 

BATES, Fusilier, ALBERT, 3450204. 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 8th June 1944. Age 27. Son of James and Ann Bates, of Sudden, Rochdale, Lancashire. Face 8.

 

BATES, Private, GEORGE, 4537844. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 27th April 1942. Age 25. Son of George and Martha Bates, of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. Face 7.

 

BATES, Private, JAMES, 14207969. 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment. 4th May 1944. Age 27. Son of Harry and Annie Bates, of Old Park, Shropshire. Face 14.

 

BATES, Private, LEONARD HERBERT, 4984427. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 12th March 1944. Age 22. Face 7.

 

BATESON, Company Quartermaster Serjeant, JOSEPH, 3596571. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 21st May 1944. Age 37. Son of Joseph and Martha Bateson. Face 13.

 

BATESON, Private, JOSEPH MAZZINA, 3534881. 2nd Bn. King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). 17th May 1944. Age 29. Son of Thomas Bateson, and of Annie Bateson, of Beswick, Manchester. Face 5.

 

BATHGATE, Second Lieutenant, JOHN ROGER, 268982. Gloucestershire Regiment formerly of the Royal Corps of Signals, attd. 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 8th April 1943. Age 21. Son of John Linsley Bathgate and Daisy Hilda Bathgate, of Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol. Face 12.

 

BATI GURUNG, Rifleman, 91235. 4th Bn. 8th Gurkha Rifles. 5th July 1945. Age 22. Son of Birsuba and Durga, of Chhapa, Nepal. Face 71.

 

BATI MBUORO, Sapper, G/1394. 51st Bn. East African Engineers. 4th December 1944. Face 101.

 

BATTAMBARA MADHAV, Havildar, SR/174030. 318 Supply Sec. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 12th December 1942. Age 36. Son of Achuthangurwakkai and Kumba, of Kasaragod, South Kanara, India. Face 75.

 

BATTAN SINGH, Sweeper, 766. 9th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 1st April 1944. Age 24. Son of Mangal Singh and Bhuli; husband of Jiman, of Basi Jalal, Hoshiarpur, India. Face 46.

 

BATTY, Sergeant, J E, 65533. Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces. 3rd March 1943. Face 19.

 

BATU SING CHAUHAN, Rifleman, 12977. 4th Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles. 19th December 1944. Age 21. Son of Makha Sing and Balmati; husband of Asari, of Barith, Garhwal, India. Face 51.

 

BAUM, Serjeant, GEOFFREY ALLAN, 1874874. Royal Engineers attd. 77th Indian Inf. Bde.. 22nd March 1944. Age 30. Son of Allan Frederick Baum and of Helen Baum (nee Gibson); husband of Gwendoline C. M. Baum, of South Kensington, London. Face 3.

 

BAUNA YALDU, Private, NA/99067. 2nd Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 10th April 1945. Face 105.

 

BAVIN, Private, ALAN CAVILL, 4986922. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 13th February 1944. Age 21. Son of William and Mary Bavin, of Mayfield, Staffordshire. Face 7.

 

BAWA, Sowar, 2. 24. Cochin State Civil Labour Unit. 21st March 1943. Age 31. Face 98.

 

BAWA GRUNSHI, Corporal, GC/45114. 8th Bn. Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 24th January 1945. Face 107.

 

BAWA KANJARGA, Corporal, GC/14443. 81st West African Div. West African Reconnaissance Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 16th April 1944. Face 109.

 

BAWA SINGH, Sepoy, 23645. 1st Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. 2nd May 1942. Age 19. Son of Ujaggar Singh and Ato, of Sekhwan, Gurdaspur, India. Face 41.

 

BAWA SINGH, Sepoy, 790588. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 14th March 1943. Son of Balwant Singh; husband of Kishan Kaur, of Kot Garaya, Gurdaspur, India. Face 78.

 

BAWA SINGH, Sepoy, 102252. 4 Corps L.A.D. Workshop Coy. Indian Army Ordnance Corps. 29th July 1943. Son of Tulsi Ram and Shanti; husband of Vidya Banti, of Khunkhun Govindpur, Hoshiarpur, India. Face 87.

 

BAWA SINGH, Sepoy, 14611. 5th Bn. 1st Punjab Regiment. 11th February 1944. Age 26. Son of Sahib Ditta Singh and Gujri; husband of Jagishar Kaur, of Santpur, Ambala, India. Face 30.

 

BAWAN NIYAM GRUNSHI, Corporal, GC/23242. 3rd Bn. Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 5th March 1945. Face 107.

 

BAXTER, Lance Corporal, GEORGE WILLIAM, 6014566. 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry. 25th April 1944. Age 25. Face 17.

 

BAXTER, Private, HAROLD, 5120086. 13th Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 29th April 1943. Age 23. Face 5.

 

BAXTER, Serjeant, MICHAEL JAMES, 6979072. 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 18th April 1942. Age 22. Son of James and Annie Baxter, of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Face 11.

 

BAXTER, Lieutenant, WILLIAM, 269378. Royal Scots Fusiliers attd. King's African Rifles. 21st March 1945. Age 25. Son of Walter and Etta Baxter, of Edinburgh; husband of Betty La Penotiere Baxter, of Perranporth, Cornwall. Face 9.

 

BAYAJI SHINDE, Sapper, 42814. Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners. 20th November 1944. Age 23. Son of Mahadeo Shinde and Parvathi Bai, of Nadivshi, Ratnagiri, India. Face 28.

 

BAYIR, Pioneer, 44182. 1616 Coy. Indian Pioneer Corps. 2nd August 1944. Age 24. Son of Mani Ram and Parbati, of Thala Surar, Almora, India. Face 90.

 

BAYIRINOI DAGARTI, Private, GC/48145. 8th Bn. Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 21st March 1944. Face 107.

 

BAYNHAM, Fusilier, FRANK EDWARD, 5186680. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 6th May 1943. Age 24. Son of Frank and Hilda Baynham, of Broadwell, Gloucestershire. Face 9.

 

BAYNHAM, Major, WILLIAM LEWIS, 157300. Royal Engineers attd. Workshop Coy., Indian Engineers. 8th June 1943. Age 44. Son of Capt H. Baynham, O.B.E., R.N., and of Mary Baynham (nee Janisch); husband of Mignon V. R. D. Baynham (nee Forster), of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Face 3.

 

BAYONA BARUTI, Sapper, E/60865. 51st Bn. East African Engineers. 11th November 1944. Face 101.

 

BAYSON SARARA, Private, DN/14720. 2nd (Nyasaland) Bn. King's African Rifles. 4th November 1944. Face 101.

 

BAZ KHAN, Gunner, AAA/7132. 6 (Punjab) Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Indian Artillery. 16th March 1944. Age 23. Son of Shadaur Khan and Bhirai; husband of Saidan, of Dore, Jhelum, Pakistan. Face 21.

 

BAZ KHAN, Sepoy, 20622. 1st Bn. 16th Punjab Regiment. 12th May 1944. Age 19. Son of Abdul Rehman and Talan Bibi, of Fim Kesar, Jhelum, Pakistan. Face 49.

 

BAZ KHAN, Sepoy, MTN/818641. 127 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 19th March 1944. Age 37. Son of Jhamman, of Sujanpur, Etah, India. Face 78.

 

BAZ KHAN, Sepoy, 25670. 5th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 15th February 1945. Age 29. Son of Mehar Khan and Began, of Dewal, Attock, Pakistan. Face 39.

 

BAZ KHAN, Gunner, AAA/7106. 6 (Punjab) Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Indian Artillery. 16th March 1944. Age 23. Son of Nur Muhammad and Gur Bano, of Sidhar, Jhelum, Pakistan. Face 21.

 

BAZ SINGH, Sepoy, 24938. 4th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 20th February 1944. Age 21. Son of Wassan Singh and Santo, of Rosa, Lahore, Pakistan. Face 46.

 

BAZ SINGH, Sepoy, 27067. 1st Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. 23rd June 1944. Age 23. Son of Tebha Singh and Basant Kaur; husband of Gurbachan Kaur, of Wan, Lahore, Pakistan. Face 41.

 

BAZ WALI, Sepoy, MT/926464. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 19th June 1942. Age 22. Son of Sher Ali and Yaz Bibi, of Shah Kote Bala, Peshawar, Pakistan. Face 78.

 

BAZ-UL-HAQ, Pioneer, 236949. 25th Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. 6th February 1943. Age 23. Son of Gulam Rahman and Nurjahan Bhanu; husband of Tara Bano, of Bishnabalabpru, Noakhali, Pakistan. Face 90.

 

BAZAR KHAN, Jemadar, 13869/IO. 7th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 4th March 1942. Age 35. Son of Maiz Ullah Khan and Bholan Bi; husband of Miran Bano, of Chhumbi, Jhelum, Pakistan. Face 39.

 

BAZI RAO, Pioneer, 2130. 2. Central Provinces and Berar Civil Pioneer Force. 21st April 1944. Son of Anand Rao and Purna, of Karanja Bhandara, India. Face 97.

 

BAZILIO OKUMU OMEL, Private, N/6228. 7th (Uganda) Bn. King's African Rifles. 9th March 1945. Face 102.

 

BAZILIO SAJENI, Lance Corporal, NRA/842. 1st Bn. Northern Rhodesia Regiment. 6th November 1944. Face 103.

 

BAZIR KHAN, Sepoy, 25886. 9th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 9th February 1944. Age 24. Son of Aga Jan, of Brangola, Malakand, Pakistan. Face 46.

 

BAZL-UR-RAHMAN, Sapper, E/189619. 262 (I.W.T.) Operating Coy. Indian Engineers. 26th November 1943. Age 31. Son of Nazir Ali and Jaitan Bi; husband of Jariba Khatun, of Ghopal, Noakhali, Pakistan. Face 24.

 

BAZL-UR-RAHMAN KHAN, Sepoy, MTN/871043. 65 G.P. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 27th February 1947. Age 26. Son of Mohabbat Ali and Anjia Khatun; husband of Awalun Nissa, of Kurerpar, Tippera, Pakistan. Face 78.

 

 

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