VERNON - The River Seine Crossing (25th to 28th August 1944) - part 11

Wounded and POW

WOUNDED

25th August 1944
Serg. W. Jennings – ‘A’ Coy.

26th August 1944
Private Wally Greathead – ‘B’ Coy.

27th August 1944
2/Lieut. William Fossett Jennings (139977) – ‘D’ Coy.
Lieut. Frederick Stanthorpe Trimnell (251272) – ‘A’ Coy.
CSM A. S. Hawkeswood (5254334) – HQ Coy.
CSM W. Hutchins (5254369) – ‘A’ Coy.
CSM W. Medcroft (            ) -
Cpl. William Bratt (5250218) died next day – ‘SP’ Coy
Pte. Ronald Cherry (11425271) – ‘A’ Coy. – taken prisoner.
Pte. Thomas Dutton (14577577) – ‘D’ Coy.
Pte. Howard Philip Francis (14575867) – ‘D’ Coy.
Pte. Edward Harris (14565708) – ‘D’ Coy.
Pte. Charles Walter Long (5257792) 2 days later – (batman to Maj. Benn)
Pte. Les Lunnon (5257787) – ‘D’ Coy.
Pte. Arthur George Cooke (14640582) died next day –

28th August 1944
Capt. Roger Arthur Miller (112886,) died later that day – ‘C’ Coy.
Pte. George Pound (5257817) – ‘D’ Coy (batman to Capt. B. N. R. Elder)
Pte. Michael Richard St. George Farrell (14423079) – 'A' Coy - Lieut. J. Davies runner.


PRISONER OF WAR
Pte. Ronald Cherry (11425271) – Stalag 7A


Note: The above list does not show all those wounded.

 

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