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SIBBRING, Trooper, ROBERT ERNEST, 3774656. 45th Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.. 26th March 1944. Age 25. Son of Robert Ernest and Mary Kathleen Sibbring; husband of Kathleen May Sibbring, of Spalding, Lincolnshire. 14. A. 8.

 

SIDLOW, Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.), THOMAS WILLIAM, 3451839. 1/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 19th March 1945. 17. D. 3.

 

SILK, Private, JOSEPH HENRY, G C, 5625234. 1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry. 4th December 1943. Age 27. 10. K. 22. The following details are given in the London Gazette of June 13th, 1944:- Awarded the George Cross for most conspicuous gallantry in carrying out hazardous work in a very brave manner.

Pte. Silk threw himself upon a live grenade to save the lives of the recruits under training in Burma (now Myanmar).

 

SILKMAN, Private, HUMPHREY, 5728932. 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment. 10th March 1945. Age 28. Son of Benjamin and Hannah Silkman, of Stoke Newington, London. 18. F. 15.

 

SILLETT, Corporal, WILFRED ALFRED GEORGE, M M, 5772689. 2nd Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 20th March 1945. Age 28. Son of Alfred George and Violet Victoria Sillett, of New Buckenham, Norfolk. 17. D. 5.

 

SILVERMAN, Private, JOSEPH, 14723136. 7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 14th March 1945. Age 24. Son of Ernest and Rebecca Silverman, of Birmingham; husband of Meryl Nesta Silverman, of Northfield, Birmingham. 17. H. 22.

 

SILVESTER, Private, JOSEPH WILLIAM HENRY, 5730002. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 6th March 1944. Age 29. Son of Joseph and Rose Emily Maud Silvester, of Bridport, Dorsetshire; husband of Kathleen Marie Silvester. Coll. grave 7. E. 3-24.

 

SIMIAN FOBA, Corporal, NA/35496. 4th Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 5th June 1944. 12. H. 15.

 

SIMM, Private, PETER, 3857351. 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment. 9th December 1944. Age 24. Son of Peter and Amelia Simm, of Bolton, Lancashire. 6. H. 17.

 

SIMMONDS, Private, FRANK THOMAS, 6408003. 9th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment. 26th March 1944. Age 24. Son of Frank and Ellen Simmonds, of Lambeth, London. 11. C. 13.

 

SIMMONDS, Private, HENRY, 6295225. 2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). 17th February 1945. Age 31. Son of John and Mary Ann Simmonds; husband of Edith May Simmonds, of Borough, London. 27. C. 4.

 

SIMMONS, Private, ARTHUR, 11407755. 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 24th February 1945. Age 24. Husband of Frances Simmons, of Newbiggin-by-Sea, Northumberland. 21. B. 18.

 

SIMPER, Gunner, FREDERICK, 1705840. 44 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 5th May 1945. Son of Elizabeth Simper, of Dinton, Wiltshire. Coll. grave 28. C. 1-9.

 

SIMPSON, Captain, ALEXANDER DUNCAN, 153372. York and Lancaster Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 19th April 1944. Age 24. Son of William Duncan Simpson and Marguerite Shields Simpson, of Edinburgh. A.I.B. Served with the Chindits. 14. C. 12.

 

SIMPSON, Private, GEORGE, 3605624. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 3rd February 1945. Age 35. 19. E. 8.

 

SIMPSON, Serjeant, GEORGE CHARLES, 5187983. Royal Artillery attd. 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment. 22nd March 1945. Age 27. Son of Charles and Beatrice Simpson; husband of Betty Kathleen Simpson, of Eltham, London. 25. F. 24.

 

SIMPSON, Private, JAMES, 4277163. 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment. 19th November 1944. Age 30. Son of David and Mary J. Simpson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. 6. K. 10.

 

SIMPSON, Major, ROGER HENRY, 160270. 8 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th February 1945. Age 33. Son of Emden Simpson and of Lily Simpson (nee Burton); husband of Patricia Simpson, of St. Marylebone, London. 27. E. 16.

 

SIMPSON, Private, SIDNEY WILLIAM, 5889109. 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment. 1st March 1945. Age 24. Son of Robert William and Maud Simpson, of Balsham, Cambridgeshire. 18. C. 10.

 

SIMPSON, Lance Corporal, WATKIN, 4033728. 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. 13th July 1944. Age 23. Foster-son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ball, of Oakengates, Shropshire. 13. H. 9.

 

SIRDAR KATAR SINGH, Warrant Officer, 50538. Civil Affairs Staff (Burma). 2nd January 1946. Coll. grave 7A. H. 1-8.

 

SIRKIN, Gunner, MORRIS, 1110599. 136 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st February 1944. Age 34. Son of Simon and Hetty Sirkin; husband of Rose Sirkin, of Stoke Newington, London. 4. A. 16.

 

SIVELL, Leading Aircraftman, ROBERT ALFRED CHARLES, 1819281. 52 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 25th July 1946. Age 24. Son of Oscar John and Lily Sivell; husband of Joyce Irene Sivell, of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. 16A. H. 2.

 

 

Australian - Canadian - Indian - South African - New Zealand

 

SIBLEY, Lance Corporal, FRANK THOMAS, T/77233. 387 Inf. Div. Troops Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 2nd June 1945. 28. E. 9.

 

SIDIQ AHMAD, Sapper, E/197494. 262 (I.W.T.) Coy. Indian Engineers. 18th July 1945. Age 32. Son of Amir Ali, of Sultanpur, Chittagong, Pakistan; husband of Lalmati, of Sultanpur. 29. E. 3.

 

SIKANDAR KHAN, Sepoy, 13736. 5th Bn. 1st Punjab Regiment. 24th March 1944. Age 24. Son of Safdar Ali and Begum Nur, of Kriplian, Hazara, Pakistan. 2. B. 26.

 

SIKANDAR KHAN, Sepoy, 17104. 6th Bn. 7th Rajput Regiment. 21st February 1945. Age 20. Son of Bawa and Rehmi, of Hejman, Hoshiarpur, India. 23. A. 19.

 

SIRAJ, Lance Naik, 18652. 7th Bn. 10th Baluch Regiment. 14th April 1945. Age 24. Son of Budhu, of Butewala, Ferozepore, India. 30. H. 7.

 

SIRAJ DIN, Sepoy, 24427. 7th Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 24th January 1944. Age 20. Son of Karam Din and Makhni, of Chaudharinar, Riasi, Kashmir. 9. D. 9.

 

SIRAJ DIN, Sepoy, 29430. 2nd Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment. 17th February 1945. Age 24. Son of Hakam and Hussain Bibi, of Gagyal, Sialkot, Pakistan. 16. E. 17.

 

SIRAJ MIAN, Pioneer, 291480. Indian Pioneer Corps. 12th June 1945. Age 27. Son of Bashir-ud-Din, of Khaswala, Dacca, Pakistan. 29. G. 1.

 

SIRI LAL RAI, Rifleman, 76482. 1st Bn. 7th Gurkha Rifles. 22nd March 1945. Age 25. Son of Pujarising Rai, of Dooteriah, Darjeeling, India. Coll. grave 8. D. 1-3.

 

SIRI PARSHAD JAISI, Rifleman, 17636. 4th Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 30th January 1944. Age 20. Son of Dhanpati and Kali, of Deorali, Nepal; husband of Kali, of Deorali. 8. B. 11.

 

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