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WOLFE, Warrant Officer, DAVID AUGUSTA, 341934. Royal Air Force. 3rd October 1944. Age 42. Son of David Wolfe, and of Nellie Wolfe, of Birmingham. Column 433.

 

WONG CHEE WAN, Clerk, Straits Settlements Police Force. 20th February 1942. Age 32. Husband of Chan Yin Lian, of Singapore. Interpreter. Column 408.

 

WONG CHENG HOE, Private, 6366. Aux. Depot. Royal Army Medical Corps. 16th February 1942. Column 107.

 

WONG CHUK KONG, Sergeant, 785511. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 25th February 1942. Son of Chong Kim Siew, of Singapore. Column 415.

 

WONG CHYE SENG, Private, DAL/81. Dalforce. 28th August 1942. Son of Wong Loo Cheong, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WONG FOH, Private, DAL/122. Dalforce. 8th February 1942. Husband of Yong Siew Chan, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WONG FOOK HWA, Private, DAL/77. Dalforce. 6th April 1945. Husband of Chong Ah Cheng, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WONG HOE CHIN, Private, DAL/128. Dalforce. 5th May 1942. Son of Liew Ah Kiew, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WONG KENG CHUAN, Private, DAL/138. Dalforce. 7th February 1942. Husband of Lim Ai Kim, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WONG KUP, Private, A/3113. 43 Res. M.T. Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. 3rd September 1939 - 31st December 1947. Column 104.

 

WONG KWANG CHEW, Private, DAL/86. Dalforce. 9th February 1942. Son of Wong San See, of Johore, Malaya. Column 400.

 

WONG KWOK HUA, Private, DAL/76. Dalforce. 11th April 1943. Son of Wong Poh See, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WONG ONG, Lance Corporal, A/7708. 47 (Chinese) Res. M.T. Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. 3rd April 1942. Son of Ng Sai Fong, of Ipoh. Column 99.

 

WONG SENG LEE, Private, 2nd (Singapore Volunteer Corps) Bn. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 1st - 28th February 1942. Column 398.

 

WONG YENG CHOW, Private, 6631. Aux. Depot. Royal Army Medical Corps. 2nd April 1947. Age 31. Son of Lee Oi, of Singapore. Column 107.

 

WONGKAMHONG, Private, A/1320. 47 (Chinese) Res. M.T. Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. 29th March 1942. Son of Leong Kam, of Ipoh. Column 104.

 

WONSON, Private, JOHN WILLIAM, NX/33096. A.I.F. 2/20 Bn. Australian Infantry. 10th February 1942. Age 22. Son of William Robert and Ethel May Wonson, of Wilton, New South Wales, Australia. Column 128.

 

WOO KWANG, Private, DAL/80. Dalforce. 15th February 1942. Son of Woo Ah Ming, of Singapore. Column 400.

 

WOOD, Sergeant, ALAN TYSON, 785063. 5 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th May 1942. Age 27. Son of Charles Hewitt Wood and Mary Tyson Wood, of Guildford, Surrey. Mining Engineer. Column 415.

 

WOOD, Lance Corporal, ALEXANDER WILSON, 875116. 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders. 21st September 1944. Age 25. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wood, of Macduff, Banffshire. Column 78.

 

WOOD, Leading Aircraftman, DAVID, 1105025. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 18th September 1944. Age 24. Son of David and Elizabeth Wood, of Chorlton, Manchester. Column 439.

 

WOOD, Signalman, DONALD ARTHUR, 2366421. 18th Div. Sigs. Royal Corps of Signals. 12th September 1944. Age 23. Column 46.

 

WOOD, Gunner, EDWARD, 963754. 122 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st September 1944. Age 25. Column 34.

 

WOOD, Gunner, FRANK, 963955. 122 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st September 1944. Age 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wood, of Elland, Yorkshire. Column 34.

 

WOOD, Driver, GILBERT, T/168448. 54 Inf. Bde. Group Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. 12th September 1944. Age 27. Son of Samual Wood, and of J. Wood, of Broncoed, Flintshire. Column 100.

 

WOOD, Company Quartermaster Serjeant, GEOFFREY ASHLIN, 13946. 2nd (Selangor) Bn. Federated Malay States Volunteer Force. 15th February 1942. Age 33. Son of the Rev. John Douglas Wood, M.C., M.A., and Lilias Wood; husband of Violet Rita May Wood, of Bolney, Sussex. Column 390.

 

WOOD, Flight Lieutenant, HUGH JOHN, 152282. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 16th December 1945. Column 446.

 

WOOD, Gunner, HARRY LEONARD, 11000412. 7 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Column 34.

 

WOOD, Gunner, JOHN, 950874. 137 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 7th January 1942. Age 25. Son of Thomas and Alice Wood, of Turton, Lancashire. Column 34.

 

WOOD, Aircraftman 1st Class, JAMES, 1106457. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 15th February 1942. Age 22. Son of Thomas and Alice Wood. Column 419.

 

WOOD, Gunner, JAMES HENRY, 851954. 16 Defence Regt. Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Age 27. Son of Sarah Elizabeth Wood, of High Lane, Co. Durham. Column 34.

 

WOOD, Aircraftman 1st Class, JOSEPH MILTON, 996864. 27 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 8th December 1941. Age 21. Son of John Milton Wood and Edith Annie Wood, of Elland, Yorkshire. Column 410.

 

WOOD, Private, JOHN PATRICK, VX/64544. A.I.F. 2/10 Ord. Fd. Pk. Australian Army Ordnance Corps. 15th February 1942. Age 26. Son of Sidney Ernest and Elizabeth Anne Wood, of Preston, Victoria, Australia. Column 140.

 

WOOD, Private, JOHN WILLIAM, 7649831. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 13th February 1942. Age 22. Son of John James Wood and Ada Beatrice Wood, of Stamford Hill, London. Column 110.

 

WOOD, Warrant Officer, KENNETH RONALD, 404155. Royal Australian Air Force. 12th September 1944. Age 25. Son of Cyril Norman Wood and Nesta Muriel Wood, of Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Column 444.

 

WOOD, Private, PETER, 2883945. 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders. 21st September 1944. Age 25. Son of Robert Wood, and of Isabella Wood, of Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire. Column 80.

 

WOOD, Gunner, PHILLIP CLIFFORD B., 1094364. 135 (The Hertfordshire Yeomanry) Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 14th August 1943. Age 32. Son of Hugh Montague Green Wood and Ethel M. Wood; husband of Joyce Mary Wood, of Verwood, Dorsetshire. Column 35.

 

WOOD, Private, PERCY DOUGLAS, 7629277. Royal Army Ordnance Corps attd. Royal Artillery. 29th November 1943. Age 32. Son of Ernest Charles and Winifred Helen Wood, of Taunton, Somerset; Husband of Florence Wood, of Taunton, Somerset. His brother, Leslie Charles, also died on service. Column 110.

 

WOOD, Aircraftman 2nd Class, PERCIVAL HENRY, 1401948. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 13th October 1944. Age 37. Husband of Florence Vera Lillian Wood, of St. Annes Park, Bristol. Column 442.

 

WOOD, Flight Lieutenant, PETER WILLIAM HENRY, 121419. 194 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 6th May 1944. Age 21. Son of Frank Edward and May Jane Elizabeth Wood, of Hayling Island, Hampshire. Column 432.

 

WOOD, Aircraftman 1st Class, RAYMOND, 542931. 34 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 26th January 1942. Age 21. Son of Thomas Henry and Annie Wood, of Nelson, Lancashire. Column 419.

 

WOOD, Leading Aircraftman, ROBERT, 612683. 605 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 2nd November 1944. Age 27. Son of William Thomas Wood and Eliza Wood. Column 439.

 

WOOD, Driver, THOMAS ALFRED, 2339360. 18th Div. Sigs. Royal Corps of Signals. 3rd February 1942. Age 21. Son of Samuel William and Susannah Gladys Wood, of Leeds, Yorkshire. Column 46.

 

WOOD, Gunner, THOMAS WILLIAM, 1709554. 5 Searchlight Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 33. Son of Frederick and Mary Wood; husband of Lilian Mary Wood, of Moorlands, Lancashire. Column 34.

 

WOOD, Private, WILLIAM JAMES, 5530551. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 25. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.H.J. Wood, of Dagenham, Essex. Column 62.

 

WOOD, Corporal, WILFRED OWEN, 549948. 113 Sqdn. attd. 45 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 21st April 1942. Age 24. Son of Charles Edward and Eleanor Gertrude Mary Wood; husband of Evelyn Wood, of Bredbury, Cheshire. Column 416.

 

WOODALL, Flying Officer, JACK, 136062. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 27th March 1944. Age 22. Son of Wilfred and Rose Amy Woodall, of Haxby, Yorkshire. Column 433.

 

WOODEND, Driver, JAMES ALFRED, 2351733. 27 Line Sec. Royal Corps of Signals. 21st September 1944. Age 35. Son of Thomas Woodend, and of Annie Woodend, of Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. Column 46.

 

WOODFORD, Private, C H, 2nd (Singapore Volunteer Corps) Bn. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 1st - 28th February 1942. Column 398.

 

WOODFORD, Gunner, LAURENCE EMILE, 1470573. Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Column 34.

 

WOODGATE, Private, ERIC ARTHUR JOHN, 4756267. 1/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). 12th September 1944. Age 30. Son of Percy and Matilda Woodgate, of Kenton, Middlesex. Column 72.

 

WOODHEAD, Private, BENJAMIN, VX/55025. A.I.F. 2/29 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd January 1942. Age 39. Son of Charles and Ann Woodhead, of Taringa, Queensland, Australia. Column 132.

 

WOODHEAD, Gunner, FREDERICK, 1676933. 5 Searchlight Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Column 34.

 

WOODHEAD, Private, JOHN WATKIN, 10538482. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 15th February 1942. Age 22. Son of Ernest and Mabel Woodhead, of Bolton, Lancashire. F.I.A. Column 110.

 

WOODHEAD, Lieutenant, ROBERT GEORGE, 186368. 2 A.A. Regt. Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Column 3.

 

WOODHEAD, Private, WILLIAM, 3855713. 2nd Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). 23rd January 1942. Age 27. Column 76.

 

WOODHOUSE, Flight Lieutenant, THOMAS, 55003. 681 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 7th June 1945. Age 27. Son of Thomas and Anne Woodhouse; husband of Molly Woodhouse, of Honor Oak Park, London. Column 446.

 

WOODMAN, Private, ALFRED JAMES, VX/31407. A.I.F. 2/9 Fd. Amb. Australian Army Medical Corps. 9th February 1942. Age 26. Son of Hubert Henry and Myra Lyndhurst Frances Woodman, of West Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. Column 140.

 

WOODMAN, Lance Bombardier, LESLIE HAROLD, 1555770. 21 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 29th November 1943. Age 29. Son of Pte. Edgar Woodman, The Gloucestershire Regt. (killed in action in France, 24th April, 1918), and of Lily Ethel Woodman of Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Column 11.

 

WOODMANSEY, Flying Officer, FRANK, 134368. 8 (R.I.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th December 1943. Age 23. Son of Harry and Emma Woodmansey, of Hull. Column 424.

 

WOODS, Lance Bombardier, ALEC ALFRED, 1793202. H.Q. 16 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th March 1945. Age 28. Son of William Alfred Woods, and of Lucy Woods, of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Column 11.

 

WOODS, Bombardier, EDWARD ARTHUR, 1478001. 48 Bty., 2/Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th June 1945. Age 32. Husband of O. Woods, of Ipswich, Suffolk. Column 9.

 

WOODS, Private, ERNEST HILARY, QX/1904. A.I.F. 2/26 Bn. Australian Infantry. 15th January 1942. Age 29. Son of Alfred John and Francis Alice Woods, of Werris Creek, New South Wales, Australia. Column 130.

 

WOODS, Private, FREDERICK JAMES, 5832867. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 31. Son of Nellie May Woods, of Kelsale, Suffolk. Column 62.

 

WOODS, Private, FREDERIC JOHN, 5773919. 4th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 26. Son of James David and Mary Ann Woods, of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Column 54.

 

WOODS, Private, JOHN, 6142206. 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 26. Son of James and Margaret Woods, of Elderslie, Renfrewshire. Column 70.

 

WOODS, Lance Corporal, RICHARD ANTHONY, T/82194. 54 Inf. Bde. Group Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. 5th February 1942. Age 21. Column 99.

 

WOODS, Flight Sergeant, RAYMOND EWART, 1288560. 684 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 10th December 1943. Age 22. Son of Stanley Ewart Joseph and Lilian Mary Woods, of Lyminge, Kent. Column 425.

 

WOODS, Captain, WILLIAM THOMAS, 78898. 8 Heavy Bty. Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Age 47. Son of William Woods and Ellen Woods (nee Leggatt); husband of Florence Katherine Woods, of Dartford, Kent. Column 2.

 

WOODWARD, Lance Bombardier, PETER NORMAN, 953824. 88 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 24. Husband of Florence L. Woodward, of Northfleet, Kent. Column 11.

 

WOOLBAR, Bombardier, RICHARD CHARLES, 1478303. 48 Bty., 2/Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 28th February 1945. Age 33. Son of William Samuel and Susan Jane Woolbar, of Ealing, Middlesex. Column 4.

 

WOOLCOCK, Private, ARTHUR, NX/26774. A.I.F. 2/20 Bn. Australian Infantry. 9th February 1942. Age 24. Son of William and Ethel Pearl Woolcock, of Annandale, New South Wales, Australia. Column 127.

 

WOOLDRIDGE, Flight Sergeant, WILLIAM GEORGE, 560735. 605 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 24th June 1944. Age 34. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wooldridge, of Pennycomequick, Plymouth. Column 435.

 

WOOLF, Gunner, WILLIAM HENRY, 808768. 15 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 10th March 1945. Age 32. Son of George and Mary Woolf. Column 34.

 

WOOLGER, Sister, I G, NZ/20703. 12 Indian General Hospital. Indian Military Nursing Service. 14th February 1942. Column 350.

 

WOOLL, Corporal, CYRIL WALTER, 5825494. 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment. 10th September 1945. Age 33. Son of Robert and Lilian Wooll; husband of Ella M. Wooll, of Great Totham, Essex. Column 53.

 

WOOLLARD, Lance Corporal, EDWARD JOHN, 6139791. 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment. 17th December 1941. Age 23. Son of Frederick Charles Woollard, and of Florence Caroline Woollard, of Bognor Regis, Sussex. Column 68.

 

WOOLLARD, Lance Corporal, THOMAS CHARLES, 5828965. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 24. Son of Harold John and Elise Grace Woollard; husband of Maisie Florence Woollard, of Hull. Column 57.

 

WOOLLCOMBE, Lieutenant Colonel, GEOFFREY HARLEY DOUGLAS, 75/IA. 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles). lost in S.S. Rooseboom (Netherlands). 28th February 1942. Age 43. Son of Gerald Douglas and Mary Edith Violet Woollcombe, of Newton Abbot, Devon. Also served in the 1914-18 War. Column 321.

 

WOOLLEY, Flight Sergeant, PHILIP NOEL, 1198789. 211 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 11th March 1944. Age 23. Son of Philip Sydney and Fanny Woolley, of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Column 435.

 

WOOLLEY, Private, SIDNEY JOHN, 5828369. 5th Bn. Suffolk Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 24. Son of Bertram Henry and Florence Mable Woolley, of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Column 56.

 

WOOTTON, Gunner, LEWIS CHARLES, 1700023. 89 Bty., 3/Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 10th October 1944. Age 34. Son of Joseph and Ellen Wootton; husband of Irene Wootton, of Nottingham. Column 34.

 

WORDEN, Lance Bombardier, RICHARD, 857723. 88 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 31. Son of John and Mary Ann Worden. Column 11.

 

WORKMAN, Flight Lieutenant, MICHAEL CHARLTON, 129389. 684 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 21st October 1945. Age 25. Son of Francis and Daisy F. M. Workman; husband of Diana Margaret Workman, of Solihull, Warwickshire. Column 447.

 

WORMALD, Gunner, WALTER, 1090016. 420 Bty. 148 (The Bedfordshire Yeo.) Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 27. Son of Samuel and Lily Wormald; husband of Olive Wormald, of Leeds, Yorkshire. Column 38.

 

WORRALL, Private, ALBERT ERNEST, VX/42178. A.I.F. 2/29 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd January 1942. Age 35. Son of John Henry and Margaret Worrall, of West Preston, Victoria, Australia. Column 132.

 

WORRALL, Trooper, THOMAS, 3864838. 18th (5th Bn. The Loyal Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps. 14th - 15th February 1942. Age 35. Son of William and Sarah Worrall; husband of Irene Worrall, of Salford, Lancashire. Column 97.

 

WORSDELL, Gunner, ERNEST ERIC, 856180. 7 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 11th - 13th February 1942. Age 24. Son of Frank and Edith Ellen Worsdell. Column 34.

 

WORSLEY, Second Lieutenant, PAUL REGINALD CARMICHAEL, 164487. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 10th March 1942. Age 23. Son of Dr. R. C. Worsley and Mrs. Worsley, of Exeter; husband of Elisabeth Worsley, of Twickenham, Middlesex. Column 56.

 

WORTH, Bombardier, RONALD WILLITT, 908514. 118 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 24. Son of Henry James and Jane Ann Worth, of Tottenham, Middlesex. Column 9.

 

WORTHINGTON, Warrant Officer, ARTHUR TATTERSALL, 1600279. 99 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 6th October 1945. Age 22. Son of George and Sarah Edith Worthington, of Carshalton, Surrey. Column 449.

 

WORTHINGTON, Corporal, FRED STEPHEN, 1022139. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 30th September 1944. Age 34. Son of Joseph Stephen and Amelia Worthington; husband of Annie Worthington, of Royton, Lancashire. Column 437.

 

WORTHINGTON, Private, JAMES, S/3776869. Advance Supply Depot. Royal Army Service Corps. 14th February 1942. Age 26. Son of William and Nellie Worthington; husband of Hilda Worthington, of Stockport, Cheshire. Column 104.

 

WORTHINGTON, Leading Aircraftman, ROBERT SHERWIN, 965157. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 18th September 1944. Age 24. Son of Robert Stanley Worthington, and of Mary Martha Worthington, of Downholland, Lancashire. Column 439.

 

WORTHINGTON, Private, WILLIAM, 3856302. 2nd Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). 21st January 1942. Age 26. Son of James and Elizabeth Anne Worthington. Column 76.

 

WOTHERSPOON, Private, HUGH STRICKLAND, 4978015. 1/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). 12th February 1942. Age 23. Son of James and Agnes Wotherspoon, of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Architect. Column 72.

 

 

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