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ROBB, Private, WALTER GILBERT, 6406986. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 18th March 1944. Age 29. Son of Walter and Jeannette Dorothea Robb; husband of Hetty Mavis Robb, of Himeville, Natal, South Africa. Coll. grave 12. A. 1-4.

 

ROBBINS, Lieutenant, JOHN WALTER, 323706. 114 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 25th February 1945. Age 21. Son of Walter and Bertha Robbins, of Raynes Park, Surrey. 18. E. 14.

 

ROBERTS, Fusilier, ARTHUR JOHN, 3858874. 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 21st March 1944. Age 26. Son of James and Margaret Roberts; husband of Veronica Roberts, of Haydock, Lancashire. 7. C. 11.

 

ROBERTS, Private, GEORGE, 14410099. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 10th June 1944. Age 19. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Roberts, of Weaverham, Cheshire. 7. K. 19.

 

ROBERTS, Private, JOHN CHARLES JAMES, 6137324. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 12th March 1945. Age 40. Son of Richard and Ellen Roberts, of Stepney, London. 20. A. 16.

 

ROBERTS, Lieutenant, JOHN JAMES, Mentioned in Despatches, 321959. King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) attd. Gloucestershire Regiment. 15th February 1945. Age 23. Son of Charles Vernon Roberts and Margaret Roberts; husband of Dorothy C. Roberts, of Dundas, Ontario, Canada. 27. E. 17.

 

ROBERTS, Private, JOHN MANSFIELD, 5989795. 1st Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. 7th June 1944. Age 24. 13. E. 2.

 

ROBERTS, Fusilier, OWEN LEWIS, 4193442. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 18th March 1943. Age 24. Son of Mrs. A. S. H. Blore, of Nevin, Caernarvonshire. 10. G. 12.

 

ROBERTS, Leading Aircraftman, THOMAS JOHN, 1086314. 2708 Sqdn., R.A.F. Regt. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 16th March 1945. Age 23. Son of Hugh and Elizabeth Ann Roberts, of Conway, Caernarvonshire. 20. D. 11.

 

ROBERTS, Corporal, WILLIAM HAROLD, 5116062. 1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 24th May 1944. Age 27. 7. D. 3.

 

ROBERTSON, Lance Corporal, ALBERT, 2881948. 116th (9th Bn. The Gordon Highlanders) Regt. Royal Armoured Corps. 7th March 1945. Age 24. 27. A. 16.

 

ROBERTSON, Captain, DAVID ARTHUR, 179580. 25th Dragoons. Royal Armoured Corps. 25th March 1944. Age 35. Son of David and Mary Ann Robertson; husband of Doreen Ellen Robertson, of South Beach. Pwllheli. Caernarvonshire. 12. B. 16.

 

ROBERTSON, Gunner, HENRY WILLIAM, 1110056. 136 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th March 1945. Age 33. 25. H. 3.

 

ROBERTSON, Private, JACK, 4538362. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 15th January 1944. Age 25. Son of John Thomas Robertson and Martha Robertson, of Goole, Yorkshire. 10. C. 22.

 

ROBERTSON, Lieutenant, LESLIE, 329407. General List attd. 5th (Kenya) Bn. King's African Rifles. 7th December 1944. Age 38. Son of Thomas and Isabella Forbes Robertson. 16A. F. 19.

 

ROBERTSON, Major, THOMAS, Army in Burma Reserve of Officers. 26th April 1942. Son of Thomas and Rebecca Robertson; husband of Pearl Robertson, of Girvan, Ayrshire. 19. C. 5.

 

ROBERTSON, Fusilier, WILLIAM, 3132307. 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. 3rd March 1945. Age 26. Son of Malcolm and Margaret L. Robertson, of Edinburgh. 26. G. 5.

 

ROBINSON, Private, ANDREW ELTRINGHAM, 2053512. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 2nd February 1945. Age 28. Son of Joseph and Minnie Robinson, of Shiremoor, Northumberland. 19. B. 20.

 

ROBINSON, Serjeant, CYRIL STANNETT, M M, 3605260. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 15th February 1945. Age 24. Son of James William and Lily Beatrice Stannett Robinson, of Willington, Co. Durham. 19. D. 15.

 

ROBINSON, Private, DAVID, 1769093. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 11th April 1945. Age 32. Son of Thomas and Clara Robinson, of Manchester; husband of Annie Robinson, of Manchester. 20. F. 18.

 

ROBINSON, Lieutenant, DUNCAN, 233592. General List attd. 2nd Bn. Burma Rifles. 22nd March 1944. Age 25. Son of Duncan and Mary McDonald Robinson, of Glasgow. 6. B. 17.

 

ROBINSON, Lance Corporal, FRANK, 14374085. 9th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 12th January 1945. Age 22. Son of Mrs. F. E. Hunter; grandson of Mrs. A. Robinson, of Swanland, Yorkshire. Coll. grave 12. A. 5-18.

 

ROBINSON, Lieutenant, GEORGE HENRY, 261800. 44 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 14th March 1945. Age 27. Son of George Henry and Anne Robinson, of West Bowling, Bradford, Yorkshire; husband of Alice Robinson, of Botchergate, Carlisle. His brothers, Joseph and John Thomas Robinson, also died on service. 25. G. 11.

 

ROBINSON, Lance Bombardier, JAMES, 945960. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 6th February 1944. Age 25. Son of William and Annie Robinson, of Bermondsey London. 12. D. 20.

 

ROBINSON, Captain, JOHN THEODORE, 248198. Royal Army Medical Corps. 7th February 1944. Age 28. Son of Eric and Dorothy Nield Robinson; husband of Cecilia Robinson, of Cambridge. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 11. F. 5.

 

ROBINSON, Bombardier, KEMBLE GEORGE, 11055864. 67 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 14th February 1945. Age 35. 26. A. 1.

 

ROBINSON, Private, WILLIAM, 5126672. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 19th March 1944. Age 22. 11. A. 13.

 

ROBINSON, Private, WILLIAM TWEDDELL, 4464408. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 25th February 1945. Age 23. Son of Richard Robinson, D.C.M., and Edith Robinson, of Grangetown, Sunderland, Co. Durham. 19. J. 2.

 

ROBSON, Captain, ALBERT, 239065. Royal Army Medical Corps. 27th January 1945. M.B. 10. B. 3.

 

ROBSON, Fusilier, JOHN ALAN, 5189230. 1st Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 25th February 1945. Age 25. Son of Henry George and Emily Louisa Robson, of Shirehampton, Bristol. 21. F. 3.

 

ROBSON, Gunner, JOSEPH HENRY, 14559333. 8 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th May 1945. Age 37. Husband of Doris Amelia Constance Robson, of Enfield Wash, Middlesex. 3. G. 6.

 

ROCHE, Private, PATRICK, 5728398. 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment. 9th January 1945. Age 25. Son of Patrick and Margaret Roche, of Kilkenny, Irish Republic. 18. A. 11.

 

RODEN, Signalman, THOMAS HENRY, 2387650. Royal Corps of Signals attd. XV. Indian Corps Sigs. Indian Signal Corps. 6th February 1944. Age 31. 11. H. 12.

 

RODWELL, Private, RONALD PETER, 14651280. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 7th January 1945. Age 19. Son of Bernard and Elizabeth Rodwell, of Chingford, Essex. 19. H. 6.

 

ROE, Flying Officer (Pilot), KENNETH HERBERT, 150613. 62 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 23rd June 1945. Age 21. Son of Bert and Sarah Alma Roe, of Grantham, Lincolnshire. Coll. grave 25. J. 9-12.

 

ROGER A E EKOMAKE, Private, NA/79651. West African Army Medical Corps, R.W.A.F.F.. 17th September 1944. 10. D. 22.

 

ROGERS, Rifleman, EDWARD, 6087371. 1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 14th May 1944. Age 23. Husband of Eileen Rogers, of Bermondsey, London. 6. D. 7.

 

ROGERS, Private, HARRY, 5349538. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 26th January 1945. Age 19. Son of Harry and Margaret Doris Eileen Rogers, of Hadley, Shropshire. 27. F. 11.

 

ROGERS, Private, HECTOR IRVIN, 3965548. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 29th January 1945. Age 26. Son of Noah and Margaret Mary Rogers, of Dinas, Glamorgan. Coll. grave 17. C. 3-8.

 

ROGERS, Serjeant, JACK, 5624427. 45th Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.. 18th April 1944. Age 24. Son of Ernest and Florence Lily Rogers, of North Lancing, Sussex. 13. B. 12.

 

ROGERS, Private, JEFFERY PHILLIP, 14389163. 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. 3rd June 1944. Age 23. Son of Ernest and Ellen Rogers, of Ladywood, Birmingham. 13. E. 7.

 

ROGERS, Trooper, PETER HENRY GORDON, 7948809. 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards). Royal Armoured Corps. 6th May 1945. Age 22. Son of Martin G. Rogers and Gladys Florence Rogers, of Ilford, Essex. Coll. grave 28. E. 2-8.

 

ROGERS, Fusilier, THOMAS, 1794470. 1/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 28th February 1945. Age 23. 19. H. 16.

 

ROGERS, Private, WILLIAM EMLYN, 3913728. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 26th March 1944. Age 32. Son of John and Annie Maria Rogers; husband of Lily Rogers (nee Hudd), of Abertysswg, Monmouthshire. 4. A. 22.

 

ROLES, Captain, JACK, 295373. Welch Regiment attd. 5th Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 26th March 1945. Age 29. Son of Valentine James Roles and Rosina Roles; husband of Annie Roles. 3. K. 9.

 

ROLLASON, Private, WALTER FREDERICK, 5732646. 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 12th March 1944. Age 22. 10. C. 18.

 

ROLLETT, Fusilier, WILLIAM FRANCIS, 4864075. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 31st January 1945. Age 22. 27. B. 1.

 

ROLLINS, Fusilier, JOHN, 3654437. 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 1st May 1944. Age 25. 6. A. 18.

 

ROOK, Private, WALTER ERNEST, 4804017. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 7th April 1944. Age 25. Son of William and Mary Ann Rook, of Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire. Coll. grave 11. K. 1-17.

 

ROOKE, Fusilier, WILLIAM, 4206101. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 5th March 1945. Age 23. 26. H. 1.

 

ROPER, Gunner, FREDERICK, 1815824. 67 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 23rd March 1945. Age 35. Son of Harry and Ada Roper, of Birmingham; husband of Maud Roper, of Deritend, Birmingham. 20. F. 12.

 

ROSCOE, Private, HENRY, 3606487. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 2nd February 1945. Age 22. 19. A. 2.

 

ROSE, Gunner, REGINALD MARTIN, 924890. 99 (The Royal Bucks.Yeomanry) Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 11th January 1945. Age 24. Son of John Mansfield Rose and Mina Caroline Rose, of Brill, Buckinghamshire. 25. F. 3.

 

ROSEBOOM, Serjeant, TERENCE ARNOLD, 15001636. Royal Army Ordnance Corps attd. H.Q. 19th Div.. 29th June 1945. Age 25. Son of Osmond Dorkin Roseboom and May Eva Roseboom, of Calcutta, India. B.Sc. (Calcutta). 17. F. 1.

 

ROSEWOOD, Private, NATHAN, 5260505. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 17th March 1944. Age 21. Son of Morris and Sophia Rosewood, of St. John's, Worcester. 6. B. 16.

 

ROSS, Gunner, MALCOLM, 906251. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 14th February 1945. Age 28. 25. H. 7.

 

ROSSELL, Private, LESLIE ERNEST, 2765082. 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. 29th May 1944. Age 22. 13. D. 5.

 

ROSSER, Marine, ALBERT, PO/X 100791. No. 42 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 13th November 1944. Age 24. Son of John Jackson Rosser and Elizabeth Rosser, of Workington, Cumberland. 4. J. 9.

 

ROTHERHAM, Lance Corporal, FRED, 4978827. Corps of Military Police. 11th April 1945. Age 26. Son of Frederick and Hetty Rotherham, of Halfway, Yorkshire. 20. F. 17.

 

ROTHERY, Private, HENRY, 3599466. 1st Bn. Essex Regiment. 12th April 1944. Age 28. Son of Henry and Annie Rothery, of Whitehaven, Cumberland. 14. C. 4.

 

ROTHON, Captain, NORMAN ASHFORD, 149749. Royal Artillery attd. 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 26th March 1944. Age 31. Son of Sydney and Ida Jennie Rothon, of Epsom Downs, Surrey. A.A.I. 7. C. 5.

 

ROUND, Private, ELISHA, 14737670. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 3rd March 1945. Age 19. 21. A. 24.

 

ROUND, Lance Corporal, VERNON, 4914486. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 20th January 1945. Age 26. Son of Thomas William and Fanny Florence Round, of Wellington, Shropshire. 18. F. 2.

 

ROUSE, Corporal, CLARENCE, 3131702. 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. 25th August 1944. Age 25. Son of Samuel and Lillian Rouse, of Doncaster, Yorkshire; husband of Gwladys Rouse, of Doncaster. 7. J. 18.

 

ROUTLEDGE, Private, JOHN, 3135090. 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 23rd February 1945. Age 31. 21. B. 24.

 

ROWBOTHAM, Lieutenant, JOHN LESLIE, 261480. 2 Bty., 24 Mountain Regt. Royal Artillery. 13th January 1944. Age 22. Son of George Leonard and Elizabeth Rowbotham, of Kenley, Surrey. 4. A. 23.

 

ROWBOTHAM, Private, MERLYN, 14410169. 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment. 8th January 1945. Age 20. Son of William and Mary Rowbotham, of Heaton Norris, Stockport, Cheshire. 18. A. 5.

 

ROWLAND, Flight Sergeant, GEORGE THOMAS HENRY, 565661. 194 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 2nd February 1946. Coll. grave 16A. E. 18-22.

 

ROWLAND, Warrant Officer (Pilot), PETER STANLEY, 1671710. 194 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 2nd February 1946. Coll. grave 16A. E. 18-22.

 

ROWLANDS, Lance Serjeant, EDWARD, 3854364. 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment. 19th October 1944. Age 33. Son of John William and Margaret Rowlands; husband of Elizabeth Ellen Rowlands, of Preston, Lancashire. 7. G. 9.

 

ROWLANDS, Gunner, EMLYN, 1691295. 8. H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 23rd June 1944. Age 29. Son of John and Annie Rowlands, of Bootle, Lancashire. 14. E. 21.

 

ROWLSON, Private, CYRIL, 5117336. 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment. 17th February 1945. Age 30. Coll. grave 27. H. 1-17.

 

ROWSON, Fusilier, JOHN JOSEPH, 3451825. 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 23rd June 1944. Age 25. Son of James and Margaret Rowson, of Leigh, Lancashire. 14. F. 12.

 

ROWTON, Major, GEOFFREY ALLEN, 88494. 168 (8th Bn. The Gordon Highlanders) Bty., 122 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 4th February 1945. Age 32. Son of Harold S. Rowton and Ethel M. Rowton; husband of Nancy Rowton, of Aberdeen. B.A. (Cantab.), LL.B. 27. D. 23.

 

ROY, Captain, MATTHEW IMRIE, Mentioned in Despatches, 201769. 129 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 2nd March 1945. Age 32. Son of Alexander Wallace Roy and Jean Imrie Roy; husband of Christine Roy (nee Bissett), of Jordanhill, Glasgow. 20. B. 5.

 

ROYLE, Lance Corporal, HERBERT JOSEPH, 3714549. 2nd Bn. King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). 18th March 1944. Age 27. Son of Joseph and Louie Royle; husband of Lenore Mary Royle, of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire. 14. C. 14.

 

 

Australian - Canadian - Indian - South African - New Zealand

 

ROBB, Lieutenant, GEORGE JOHN ROBERTSON, EC/14993. 7th Light Cavalry, I.A.C.. 27th April 1945. Age 22. Son of John and Jean Beaton Robb, of Hillhead, Glasgow. Previously served as Wt. Offr. 62 Sqdn. A.T.C., Glasgow. 28. E. 11.

 

ROGERS, Major, MAURICE FREDERICK, EC/5144. 16th Punjab Regiment. 19th June 1944. Age 24. Son of Charles Maurice and Jenny Geraldine Rogers, of Croydon, Surrey. 13. E. 19.

 

ROGERS, Warrant Officer Class II (Pilot), WILLIAM BENNET, R/176991. 435 Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 21st June 1945. Age 22. Son of William and Nellie C. Rogers, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 14. F. 15.

 

ROSS, Flying Officer (Pilot), FLOYD REGINALD, J/28564. 356 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 12th June 1945. Age 24. Son of John Arthur and Ida Maud Ross; husband of Joyce Corella Anne Ross, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Coll. grave 10. J. 1-9.

 

ROUSE, Lieutenant Colonel, RUDOLF FITZROY REGINALD, D S O, IA/683. Cdg. 7th Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 11th March 1944. Age 37. Son of Capt. Frederic Rouse and Maud Elise Macdonald Rouse; husband of Hilda R. Rouse, of Horley, Surrey. Scholar of Brighton College. 10. F. 11.

 

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