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P05

 

The Roll is in alphabetical order

 

PACKHAM, Flying Officer, KEITH, 436776. Royal Australian Air Force. 31st March 1945. Age 21. Son of Leonard and Ruth Eva Packham, of Swanbourne, Western Australia. 33. A. 2.

 

PAGE, Lance Corporal, MAXWELL ST CLAIR JOHN, TX4089. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th February 1942. Age 25. Son of Ashley Morgan Page and Margaret Maria Page, of Richmond, Tasmania. 15. B. 2.

 

PALMER, Leading Seaman, CHARLES HENRY, C/JX126168. H.M.S. Electra. Royal Navy. 28th October 1944. Age 34. Son of William and Lucy Weldon Palmer; husband of Leonora Maud Palmer, of Bardwell, Suffolk. 31. C. 9.

 

PALMER, Leading Aircraftman, CHARLES RICHARD, 1163035. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 26th October 1944. Age 29. Son of George and Ethel Palmer; husband of Dorothy Althea Rose Palmer, of Uxbridge, Middlesex. 33. B. 15.

 

PALMER, Leading Aircraftman, ERNEST EDWIN, 1304124. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 13th June 1943. Age 31. Son of Ernest Pountney Palmer and Grace Mary Palmer, of Brighton, Sussex. 6. D. 5.

 

PALMER, Leading Aircraftman, KENNETH EDWARD, 924405. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 8th November 1943. Age 21. Son of Cecil George and Florence Palmer, of Ipswich, Suffolk. 8. C. 4.

 

PALMER, Leading Aircraftman, LEONARD ARTHUR, 1299421. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 22nd March 1945. Age 24. Son of Arthur and Florence Kate Palmer, of Yeovil, Somerset. 32. D. 4.

 

PARER, Photographer, DAMIEN PETER, Mentioned in Despatches, War Correspondent. 17th September 1944. Age 32. Son of John Arthur and Theresa Parer, of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; husband of Elizabeth Marie Parer, of Wollstonecraft, New South Wales, Australia. 28. A. 11.

 

PARIS, Bombardier, JOHN, 919445. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 29th May 1943. Age 21. 4. D. 10.

 

PARKER, Aircraftman 1st Class, HARRY WILLIAM JOSEPH, 1233202. 242 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 30th March 1944. Age 22. Son of Harry and Mabel Parker, of Snape, Suffolk. 13. D. 3.

 

PARKER, Chief Engine Room Artificer, LEONARD ARTHUR FREDERICK, P/MX46039. H.M.S. Stronghold. Royal Navy. 20th February 1945. Age 33. Son of Arthur Claude and Daisy Elizabeth Parker; husband of Mary Vilma Parker, of North Cheam, Surrey. 31. C. 1.

 

PARKER, Aircraftman 1st Class, MERVYN FRANCIS, 1030258. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 25th May 1943. Age 23. Son of Arthur Herbert and Daisy Parker, of Lower Weston, Bath, Somerset. 8. B. 7.

 

PARKER, Leading Aircraftman, PERCIVAL JAMES, 542466. Royal Air Force. 21st October 1944. 33. C. 14.

 

PARKER, Aircraftman 1st Class, WILLIAM, 1083870. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 27th October 1944. Age 36. Son of William and Mary Parker; husband of Nancy Parker, of Swinley, Lancashire. 32. D. 10.

 

PARKER, Private, WILLIAM JOHN BOWMAN, SX18052. A.I.F. 2/27 Bn. Australian Infantry. 30th November 1945. Age 34. Son of William John and Olive Helena Parker; husband of Clarice Parker, of Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia. 30. D. 1.

 

PARKINSON, Able Seaman, MAURICE, D/JX238231. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 31st March 1945. Age 23. Son of Alfred and Lilian Parkinson, of Harle Syke, Lancashire. 29. A. 2.

 

PARKINSON, Flying Officer, PETER, 429992. Royal Australian Air Force. 13th October 1944. Age 20. Son of Henry James Everingham and Olive Emily Victoria Parkinson, of Adelaide, South Australia. 7. C. 7.

 

PARKYN, Able Seaman, LESLIE WILLIAM, D/JX166413. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 2nd September 1943. Age 19. Son of William Frederick and Ada Katherine Rose Parkyn, of Shepperton, Middlesex,. Coll. grave 32. A. 1-13.

 

PARLOW, Aircraftman 2nd Class, DANIEL, 1497415. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 11th June 1943. Age 22. Son of Daniel and Lily Parlow, of Pleck, Walsall, Staffordshire. 6. C. 11.

 

PARRY, Corporal, EDWARD LLEWELLYN, 1022071. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 16th July 1943. 10. D. 11.

 

PARSONS, Leading Aircraftman, EDWARD, 613541. 605 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 22nd December 1943. Age 23. Son of Edwin and Ethel Victoria Parsons, of Chadwick End, Warwickshire. 13. D. 13.

 

PARSONS, Able Seaman, HENRY FREDERICK, D/JX175278. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 7th March 1945. Age 27. Son of Henry Frederick and Annie Ellen Parsons, of Eltham, London. 29. E. 11.

 

PARSONS, Aircraftman 2nd Class, JOHN MELVIN, 931330. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 17th May 1943. Age 32. Son of Arthur Henry and Ada Agnes Parsons, of Roath, Cardiff. 8. A. 10.

 

PATMORE, Chaplain, THE REV. CHARLES HENRY, VX48124. A.I.F. Australian Army Chaplains Department. 15th February 1943. Age 49. Son of Charles Henry and Elizabeth Patmore; husband of Helen Maria Patmore, of Camberwell, Victoria, Australia. 21. C. 2.

 

PAUL, Leading Aircraftman, RONALD, 572827. Royal Air Force. 29th July 1943. 6. C. 9.

 

PAWLEY, Gunner, ROY ALFRED, NX41320. A.I.F. 18 Anti-Tk. Bty. Royal Australian Artillery. 28th April 1945. Age 30. Son of Henry Charles and Susanna Elizabeth Pawley, of Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia. 21. D. 9.

 

PAXTON, Corporal, ARTHUR, 630239. Royal Air Force. 6th June 1943. Age 23. Son of Adeline Paxton, of Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. 6. B. 6.

 

PAYNE, Aircraftman 1st Class, WILLIAM HENRY BERTRAM, 1101426. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 9th July 1944. 13. A. 16.

 

PAYNTER, Private, CYRIL NORMAN, VX52502. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 8th July 1945. Age 24. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Paynter, of Inglewood, Victoria, Australia. 17. A. 3.

 

PEARSON, Aircraftman 2nd Class, ALFRED ERNEST, 1433469. Royal Air Force. 13th November 1944. Age 21. Son of Leonard Victor and Ellen Pearson, of Feering, Essex. 33. D. 8.

 

PEARSON, Telegraphist, EDWARD R., D/JX170903. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 8th July 1945. Age 20. Son of George Thomas Pearson and Sarah Pearson. 28. E. 13.

 

PEAT, Sergeant, KENNETH, 623243. 242 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 19th June 1943. Age 26. Son of Alfred and Eliza Peat, of Maltby, Rotherham, Yorkshire. 14. D. 15.

 

PENBERTHY, Sapper, CECIL LUKE, VX141044. A.I.F. 27 Maint. Platoon. Royal Australian Engineers. 27th March 1945. Age 36. Son of Thomas Henry and Lilian Penberthy; husband of Elsie Jean Penberthy, of Coburg, Victoria, Australia. 30. B. 6.

 

PENMAN, Corporal, GEORGE VERDUN BELL, 970589. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 17th May 1943. Age 26. Son of George and Margaret Penman, of Dalry, Kirkudbrightshire. 10. A. 15.

 

PENNY, Aircraftman 2nd Class, FREDERICK ERNEST, 1189830. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 26th October 1943. Age 27. Son of Frederick and Annie Ellen Penny; husband of Belinda Maud Penny, of Hammersmith, London. 8. D. 10.

 

PENTENEY, Warrant Officer, ROY, 1377544. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 30th June 1943. Age 20. Son of Henry Walter and Selina Ellen Margaret Penteney, of Edgware, Middlesex. 4. A. 16.

 

PEPPLER, Sapper, LEONARD VINCENT, QX55748. A.I.F. 1 Mech. Eqpt. Platoon. Royal Australian Engineers. 15th May 1945. Age 21. Son of Louis William and Mary Magdaline Peppler, of Highgate Hill, Queensland, Australia. 30. B. 14.

 

PETERS, Ordinary Seaman, FREDERICK H., D/JX188518. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 25th March 1945. Age 22. Son of Alfred and Lucy Peters, of Heavitree, Exeter, Devon. 28. F. 14.

 

PETERS, Aircraftman 1st Class, R, 932780. Royal Air Force. 22nd May 1943. 2. B. 3.

 

PETTY, Gunner, ABRAHAM CHARLES, NX52875. A.I.F. 18 Anti-Tk. Bty. Royal Australian Artillery. 23rd August 1944. Age 41. Son of Alfred A. Petty and Louisa P. Petty, of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; husband of Ellen. Francis Petty, of Sydney. 20. A. 7.

 

PHILLIPS, Sapper, DOUGLAS RICHARD, NGX/05. A.I.F. 2/11 Field Coy. Royal Australian Engineers. 15th June 1945. Age 29. Son of Richard Compouchy Phillips and Edith Emily Phillips, of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. 16. D. 1.

 

PHILP, Leading Stoker, DAVID CLAUDE, D/KX88912. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 23rd July 1942. Age 28. Son of George and Ada Cornish Philp, of Probus, Cornwall. 30. A. 8.

 

PHYTHIAN, Leading Stoker, JOSEPH, D/KX90338. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 6th June 1945. Age 27. Son of Joseph and Jane Elizabeth Phythian, of Thatto Heath, St. Helens, Lancashire. 28. E. 6.

 

PIERPOINT, Sergeant, W, 526405. Royal Air Force. 31st July 1943. 10. A. 10.

 

PINDER, Private, WALTER EDWARD, VX21988. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 20th February 1942. Age 29. Son of Edward Adolphus and Annie Elizabeth Pinder; husband of Mavis Eileen Pinder, of Parkdale, Victoria, Australia. 23. D. 2.

 

PINFOLD, Gunner, WILLIAM THOMAS, 1781838. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 6th March 1945. Age 24. Son of Walter and Emma Pinfold, of Norwich, Norfolk. 33. F. 5.

 

PINKERTON, Private, RONALD GEORGE, TX3575. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th February 1942. Age 21. Son of George Henry and Doris May Pinkerton, of West Ulverstone, Tasmania. 15. B. 6.

 

PIPER, Aircraftman 1st Class, KENNETH SPENCER, 1266625. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 9th November 1944. Age 22. Son of Henry Isaac and Alice Piper, of Hove, Sussex. 33. B. 14.

 

PITMAN, Private, KEITH ERNEST, VX31558. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 26th November 1944. Age 26. Son of Ernest Harold and Queenie Estella Pitman, of Shepparton, Victoria, Australia. 24. C. 10.

 

PLATT, Gunner, FREDERICK JOHN, NX46218. A.I.F. 18 Anti-Tk. Bty. Royal Australian Artillery. 14th June 1945. Age 43. Son of William Kindrell Platt and Elizabeth Platt; husband of Caroline Ann Platt, of Redhead, New South Wales, Australia. 16. B. 16.

 

PLAYEL, Gunner, SIDNEY JOHN, 1587883. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 31st July 1943. Age 29. 6. B. 10.

 

PLAYFORD, Corporal, ATHOL ESMOND, NX114614. A.I.F. 1 Armd. Regt. Australian Armoured Corps. 7th July 1945. Age 24. Son of Horace Henry and Laurel Eileen Playford, husband of Kathleen Ann Playford, of Maryville, New South Wales, Australia. 30. E. 11.

 

PLUNKETT, Private, WILTON ROBERT, VX39903. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 21st May 1945. Age 23. Son of Robert and Olive Maude Plunkett, of Box Hill, Victoria, Australia. 20. D. 1.

 

POHLMAN, Private, GEORGE FREDERICK, VX39950. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 1st July 1945. Age 25. Son of George Stanly and Grace Pohlman, of Richmond, Victoria. Australia. 17. B. 11.

 

POKE, Private, EDWIN HORACE, TX5917. A.I.F. 2/40 Bn. Australian Infantry. 23rd February 1942. Age 21. Son of Edwin Ernest and Milba Florence Poke, of Smithton, Tasmania. 15. C. 4.

 

PONTIFEX, Flight Sergeant, RUSSELL BRUCE, 422981. Royal Australian Air Force. 5th January 1945. Age 20. Son of Charles Russell John and Beatrice Pontifex, of Concord West, New South Wales, Australia. 28. A. 9.

 

POOLE, Aircraftman 1st Class, JOHN KILMINSTER, 1180542. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th May 1943. 8. D. 7.

 

POPE, Stoker 1st Class, WILLIAM ERNEST, P/KX 116535. H.M.S. Stronghold. Royal Navy. 19th March 1945. Age 28. Son of Frederick Charles and Beatrice Emma Pope. 31. B. 8.

 

PORTER, Able Seaman, JOHN GEORGE, D/SSX19264. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 17th March 1945. Age 28. Son of Henry and Catherine Porter, of Monkswearmouth, Sunderland, Co. Durham. 29. D. 12.

 

PORTER, Private, JOHN MELROSE, VX23973. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th May 1945. Age 29. Son of Thomas Andrew and Gertrude May Porter, of East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 24. B. 11.

 

POTTER, Aircraftman 1st Class, V J, 913914. 84 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 27th May 1943. 4. A. 6.

 

POWELL, Private, HERBERT FREDERICK, VX60620. A.I.F. 2/21 Bn. Australian Infantry. 14th July 1945. Age 23. Son of Henry and Annie Amelia Powell, of Coburg, Victoria, Australia. 18. A. 4.

 

PRATT, Corporal, ARTHUR PURTON, 357884. Royal Air Force. 23rd June 1943. Age 41. Son of Henry James Pratt and Louisa Elizabeth Pratt; husband of Kathleen Pratt, of Luton, Bedfordshire. 6. A. 4.

 

PRATT, Sapper, GEORGE, QX10876. A.I.F. 2/11 Field Coy. Royal Australian Engineers. 8th May 1945. Age 38. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Pratt; husband of Amy Marguerite Pratt, of Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia. 24. B. 14.

 

PRICHARD, Sergeant, GORDON FRANCIS, 414160. Royal Australian Air Force. 2nd June 1943. Age 22. Son of Leslie Clive and Mary Louisa Prichard, of Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia. Joint grave 7. A. 11-1 2.

 

PRIDGEON, Corporal, LESLIE ALBERT STANLEY, 748827. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 26th October 1944. 33 R. 6.

 

PRIOR, Leading Seaman, THOMAS HENRY, D/JX127674. H.M.S. Exeter. Royal Navy. 15th June 1943. Coll. grave 32. A. 1-13.

 

PROTZ, Corporal, LEONARD CHARLES, 753144. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 7th November 1943. Age 34. Son of John Charles Ernest and Emma Susan Protz, of Rotherhithe, London. 4. D. 9.

 

PUGH, Aircraftman 1st Class, IVOR, 1280454. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 31st May 1943. Age 31. Son of Anne Pugh. 12. D. 5.

 

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