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DE COURCY, Gunner, WILLIAM HENRY, 14523368. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 7th February 1944. Age 33. Son of William and Anne De Courcy; husband of Lilian Rose De Courcy, of Stoke Newington, London. 10. H. 12.

 

DE GRUCHY, Private, ROBERT HENDRY, 15002066. 7th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 29th April 1945. Age 21. Son of Alfred and Alice Maud De Gruchy, of Brooklyn, Cape Town, South Africa. 20. J. 8.

 

DE HAAN, Private, GERRARD, 3783431. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 25th May 1944. Age 22. 6. C. 16.

 

DE LA RUE, Lieutenant, VICTOR ST GEORGE, 153350. King's Royal Rifle Corps attd. 77th Indian Inf. Bde.. 28th April 1943. Age 24. Son of Sir Evelyn Andros de la Rue, 2nd Bt., and of Lady de la Rue (nee Francklin), of Rusper, Sussex. Joint grave 19. G. 1-2.

 

DEACON, Private, GEORGE ALLEN THOMAS, 5683128. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 17th August 1944. Age 21. Son of Arthur Deacon, and of Elizabeth Deacon, of Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. 7. G. 17.

 

DEAKIN, Private, JOHN, 4131924. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 28th March 1944. Age 22. 7. F. 10.

 

DEAN, Lance Corporal, ARTHUR, 4538732. 1st Bn. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. 11th March 1945. Age 27. Son of Ernest and Agnes Dean, of Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire. 19. F. 19.

 

DEAN, Private, ALBERT, 3776435. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 2nd February 1945. Age 27. Son of William Unsworth Dean, and of Minnie Dean, of Old Trafford, Manchester. 19. A. 4.

 

DEARDEN, Private, HENRY GRAHAM, 3191706. King's Own Scottish Borderers and No. 1 Commando. 31st January 1945. Age 25. Husband of Josephine Dearden, of Glasgow. 3. B. 15.

 

DEAVILLE, Private, CHARLES HENRY, 5953833. 1st. Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. 24th May 1944. Age 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Deaville, of Adderley Green, Stoke-on-Trent. 13. D. 8.

 

DELL, Corporal, WILLIAM JOSEPH, EX. 3192. , No. 42 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 31st January 1945. Age 25. Son of Walter and Bithiah Rose Dell, of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. 11. D. 4.

 

DELLAR, Serjeant, SIDNEY PHILLIP, 5623084. 45th Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.. 26th March 1944. Age 25. Son of John William and Elizabeth Dellar; husband of Stella Isobel Dellar, of Stratford, Essex. 13. F. 24.

 

DELVALLE, Captain, RONALD COURTNEY, 217358. Suffolk Regiment attd. 1st Bn. The West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 25th March 1945. Age 26. Son of Jacob and Dorothea Delvalle, of Chiswick, Middlesex. B. Comm. 20. G. 21.

 

DENBY, Private, DESMOND WILLIAM, 3915557. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 5th August 1944. Age 22. Son of John Charles and Margaret Denby, of Blaenrhondda, Glamorgan. 6. G. 5.

 

DENHOLM, Lance Corporal, DAVID, 2761912. 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). 8th May 1944. Age 23. Son of Hannah Denholm, and stepson of James Good, of Newmains, Lanarkshire. 7. K. 23.

 

DENNIS, Serjeant, ALBERT CHRISTOPHER, 4619202. 146th (9th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt. [West Riding]) Regt. Royal Armoured Corps. 1st February 1943. Age 26. Coll. grave 12. B. 1-9.

 

DENNISON, Gunner, FREDERICK, 1826869. 33 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 16th January 1945. Age 42. Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Dennison, of Halifax, Yorkshire. 25. F. 17.

 

DENTON, Captain, TREVOR AUBREY VIVIAN, 164728. Dorsetshire Regiment. 15th September 1945. Age 31. Son of Frederick John and Alice Kate Denton; husband of Mary Louise Denton, of Cleeve, Somerset. 25. B. 18.

 

DERBYSHIRE, Lance Corporal, EDWARD, 3652888. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 18th April 1945. Age 28. Son of Elijah and Jemima Derbyshire; husband of Jessie Derbyshire, of Heck, Dumfriesshire. Coll. grave 28. G. 1-3.

 

DERRICK, Private, HENRY JAMES, 4924599. 8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 27th March 1944. Age 31. Son of Walter Frederick and Lilian Derrick; husband of Gladys Derrick, of Sparkhill, Birmingham. 11. E. 19.

 

DEVINE, Private, JAMES HEXTALL, 4626438. 2nd Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 1st June 1944. Age 34. Son of Michael and Sarah Ann Devine; husband of Stella Devine, of Shelf, Yorkshire. 13. C. 19.

 

 

Australian - Canadian - Indian - South African - New Zealand

 

DE CRUYENAERE, Warrant Officer Class I (Pilot), ALBERT JOSEPH, R/59761. 136 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 15th March 1943. Son of Alfred and Marie De Cruyenaere, of North Bay, Ontario, Canada. 5. G. 14.

 

DE CRUZ, Havildar Clerk, F, 44573. Indian Engineers. 1st December 1945. Age 24. Son of John and Francis, of Bettiah, Champaran, India. 21. D. 6.

 

DE LIMA, Flying Officer, JOSEPH CHARLES, 1763. 6 Sqdn. Royal Indian Air Force. 8th February 1944. Age 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. De Lima, of Bandra, Bombay, India. B.A., Hons. (Bombay). 11. B. 21.

 

DEANE, Captain, NELSON JOHN, IEC/3000. Royal Indian Artillery. 15th April 1944. 3. G. 16.

 

DEBI LAL RANA, Naik, 3852. 4th Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 7th January 1945. Age 27. Son of Dalbir Rana and Hiri; husband of Panchhi, of Bantar, Nepal. 33. A. 6.

 

DEBI RAM GHARTI, Rifleman, 62723. 4th Bn. 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force). 4th April 1944. Age 21. Son of Tul Bahadur and Tulasi, of Salluy, Nepal; husband of Gangi, of Salluy. 8. A. 17.

 

DEBISAR PUN, Rifleman, 74370. 4th Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 13th February 1945. Age 22. Son of Lale and Moti, of Jhaumrikawa, Nepal. 24. B. 20.

 

DENADAYALU, Gunner, JAMES, 112450. 7 Field Regt. Royal Indian Artillery. 6th May 1944. Age 23. Son of D. Yobu and Rathanammal, of Anamulavidu, Kurnool, India. 3. J. 22.

 

DEO MAN THAPA, Rifleman, 19736. 1st Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 21st July 1945. Age 24. Son of Udai Bahadur, of Gorbanda, Nepal; husband of Mani, of Gorbanda. 34. B. 8.

 

DEVASI, Sepoy, 133386. 59 Mobile Workshop Coy. Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 21st April 1945. Age 24. Son of Ittiguru and Tresiya, of Madayilkoonam, Cochin, India. 16A. G. 25.

 

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