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Roll of Honour – Senio Floodbankds/Argenta, March/April 1945


March 1945.

948 Reginald Bartlett

Rank: Lieutenant      Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 327466

Date: 11.03.1945   Age: 26   Place of burial:  Faenza

Lieutenant Bartlett was shot in the head by a German sniper when he raised his head above the south bank of the Senio.

Son of Robert James Bartlett and Florence Bartlett; husband of Eirene Margarita Bartlett, of Georgeham, Devon.

949 John Pottinger

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 3663317

Date: 11.03.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of George and Alice Pottinger, of Anfield, Liverpool.

950 Patrick Fahy

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 7045679

Date: 12.03.1945   Age: 30   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Michael and Elizabeth Fahy; husband of Kate Fahy, of Kilkenny.

951 Norman Johnston

Rank: Sergeant      Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 7018844

Date: 15.03.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Henry and Elizabeth Johnston, of Bloomfield, Belfast.

951a Philip Kirkham

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14380621

Date: 15.03.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Clarence and Eliza Kirkham, of Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent.

952 Eric Severn

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6983183

Date: 17.03.1945   Age: 32   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Lancelot and Mary Severn; husband of Gladys Severn, of Bulwell, Nottinghamshire.

953 Alexander Price

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6955484

Date: 18.03.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

954 George Murray MC

Rank: Lieutenant      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers    Service number: 309868

Date: 19.03.1945   Age: 27   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of George Henry and Susan Murray, of Belfast.

955 Maurice Young

Rank: Lieutenant      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers    Service number: 296607

Date: 20.03.1945   Age: 24   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Edward Anderson Young and Matilda Elizabeth Young, of Bangor, Co. Down.

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956 Victor Pywell

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 14516398

Date: 22.03.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Harold James Pywell and Susannah Pywell; husband of Laura Irene Pywell, of Derby.

957 Norman Irwin

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 14417552

Date: 22.03.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial: Faenza

Son of Robert and Daisy Evelyn Irwin, of Belfast.

958 Eric Nixon

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 14605207

Date: 22.03.1945   Age: 19   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Milly Nixon, of Warrington, Lancashire.

959 William Hewlett

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 5679506

Date: 26.03.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of William George and Rosa Hewlett; husband of Gladys Lillian May Hewlett.

960 Frederick Masters

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 6983443

Date: 29.03.1945   Age: 27   Place of burial:  Forli

Son of Ellen Masters, of Northampton.


April 1945.

962 Roy Ord

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 4394237

Date: 04.04.1945   Age: 29   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Richard and Anne Elizabeth Ord; husband of Louisa Ord, of Owlerton, Sheffield.

962a Richard Howarth

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 1801309

Date: 07.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of John and Louisa Howarth, of Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire.

963 Stanley Hughes MM

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 4130995

Date: 08.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Edward Lloyd Hughes and Bertha Hughes; husband of Hilda May Hughes, of Stoneycroft, Lancashire.

964 Samuel Maddison

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers    Service number: 14381465

Date: 13.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Edgar and Jemima Maddison, of Whitwick, Leicestershire.

965 Timothy O’Farrell MM

Rank: Corporal      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14222433

Date: 13.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Jeremiah and Honora O’Farrell; husband of Christine O’Farrell, of Bayswater, London.

966 Arthur Ray

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 6459782

Date: 13.04.1945   Age: 26   Place of burial:  Faenza

967 William Coyle

Rank: Corporal      Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 7019957

Date: 13.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Faenza

968 Leslie Caines

Rank: Lance Sergeant      Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 5671415

Date: 14.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Sidney John and Kate Caines, of Southampton; husband of Kathleen Mary Caines, of Scholing, Southampton.

969 Edwin Edland

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 6481488

Date: 15.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Charles Walter and Lucinda Phyllis Edland, of Edmonton, Middlesex.

970 Albert Storrar

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 7016116

Date: 15.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Storrar, of Upper Holloway, London.

971 William Webb

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 7017677

Date: 15.04.1945   Age: 30   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of William John and Elizebeth Webb, of Herne Hill, London; husband of Doris Lilian Webb, of Herne Hill.

972 William Devlin

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 3245895

Date: 16.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Rome

Son of James and Elizabeth Devlin, of Glasgow.

973 Frederick Hyde

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14336994

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 29   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Louis and Alice Hyde, of Birmingham; husband of Theodora Hyde, of Winson Green, Birmingham.

974 Alexander Carlin

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6985269

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of William John and Sarah Carlin, of Redcastle, Co. Donegal.

975 Sydney Knapp

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14232780

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Sydney Alfred and Daisy Knapp, of Harlesden, Middlesex.

976 John Edwards

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14381011

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of John Joseph and Marie Edith Edwards, of Old Swan, Liverpool.

977 John Neary

Rank: Sergeant  Unit : Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 3880481

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 29   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of William and Mary Neary, of Coppull, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Mary Neary, of Coppull.

978 William McAllister

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 1472432

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 36   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Matthew and Isobella McAllister, of Larne, Co. Antrim; husband of Agnes McAllister, of Larne.

979 Dennis Levis

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 6029460

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Leigh William Levis, and of Amelia Florence Levis, of Romford, Essex.

980 Christopher Rogers

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 7047720

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 22   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Elliot and Lilian May Rogers; husband of Mavis Olga Rogers, of Keresley, Warwickshire.

980a Hugh Dysart

Rank: Lance Serjeant  Unit : Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6979751

Date: 17.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Hugh and Ellen Dysart; husband of Dilys Dysart, of Portmadoc, Caernarvonshire.

981 David Kay

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 4394321

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 30   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of John William and Edith Kay, of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire; husband of Gwendoline Kay, of Middlesbrough.

982 John Meredith

Rank: Lance Sergeant      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6984401

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of James Gardiner Meredith and Mary Jane Meredith, of Newtownards, Co. Down.

983 John George

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14214770

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Charles Henry and Annie George, of Custom House, Essex.

984 Laurance Kavanagh

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6980438

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 27   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Margaret Kavanagh, and stepson of John Hutton, of Londonderry.

985 Charles Parkin

Rank: Sergeant      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6985801

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Robert and Florence Ellen Parkin. of Skillington, Lincolnshire.

986 Harold Bunn

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14549891

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of Samuel and Mary Bunn, of Manchester; husband of Winifred Bunn, of Manchester.

987 Dennis Quinney

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 6104423

Date: 18.04.1945   Age: 22   Place of burial:  Faenza

Son of John and Rose Nelly Quinney, of Birmingham.

988 Ernest Marriott

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 3775114

Date: 19.04.1945   Age: 26   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

989 John Gainey

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 5680281

Date: 19.04.1945   Age: 33   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Annie Susie Gainey, of Pill, Somerset.

990 Frederick Hipkin

Rank: Corporal      Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 14205727

Date: 20.04.1945   Age: 22   Place of burial:  Caserta

Son of Albert George Hipkin, and of Daisy H. Hipkin, of Welling, Kent.

991 Robert Sharman

Rank: Lance Sergeant      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers    Service number: 6982333

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 30   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Charles Harry and Rose Kate Sharman, of Wealdstone, Middlesex; husband of Dorothy Sharman.

992 Kenneth Biggs

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6986248

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Biggs, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.

993 Patrick Essling

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14712740

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Albert Fredrick and Maud Alice Essling, of Notting Hill, London.

994 William Emmerson

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 4397694

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 32    Place of burial: Argenta Gap

995 Charles Cornwall

Rank: Corporal      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 3772664

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 26   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Charles and Mary Cornwall, of Liverpool; husband of Mary Cornwall, of Liverpool.

996 Clifford Barron

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers    Service number: 4752450

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of John Thomas Barron and Mary Elisabeth Barron, of Sheffield.

997 Robert Monaghan

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 7014323

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

998 George Horton

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 7019762

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 25   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horton, of Islington, London.

999 John Geoghegan MM

Rank: Sergeant     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 7043715

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 26   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of William and Kathleen Geoghan, of Ashford, Co. Wicklow.

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1000 Robert Roberts

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 4199315

Date: 21.04.1945    Age: 28   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of David and Nell Roberts; husband of Eleanor W. Roberts, of Buckley, Flintshire.

1001 Alexander Wyllie

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6151488

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Alexander and Martha Wyllie, of Southwark, London.

1002 Alfred Robinson

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14307295

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Robinson, of Dartford, Kent.

1003 Stanley Furmage

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 7018267

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 30   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Hubert and Florence Furmage; husband of Daisy Furmage, of Kentish Town, London.

1004 Alfred Standish

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 5782669

Date: 21.04.1945    Age:   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Alfred and Dorothy Standish, of Mitcham, Surrey.

1005 David Burrell

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 3195596

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 31   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of David and Catherine Burrell; husband of Janet Burrell.

1006 Albert Tilson

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 14217986

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Albert Edward and Eva Florence Tilson. of Millwall, London.

1007 Albert Packham

Rank: Lance Corporal      Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers    Service number: 14324363

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 19   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of George Frederick and Florence May Packham, of Brixton, London.

1008 Maurice Irlam

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 3909624

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 19   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Samuel and Gertrude Irlam, of Bolton, Lancashire.

1009 Frank Lee

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 14714024

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of John and Emma Lee, of Eckington, Derbyshire.

1010 Arthur Boddis

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 14560072

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of William and Gladys G. Boddis, of Blackpool, Lancashire.

1011 John Duffy

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 6410456

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 32   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Frederick and Bridget Duffy; husband of Margaret M. Duffy, of Ardrahan, Co. Galway.

1012 Sidney Chandler

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers   Service number: 6460234

Date: 21.04.1945   Age: 23   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of William Samuel and Elizabeth Chandler; husband of Betty May Chandler, of Tottenham, Middlesex.

1013 William Lunn MM

Rank: Fusilier     Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers   Service number: 6977517

Date: 24.04.1945   Age: 35   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of John and Isabella Lunn; husband of Dorothy Gertrude Lunn, of Ballyculter, Co. Down.

1014 Edwin Yates

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 14202837

Date: 24.04.1945   Age: 21   Place of burial:  Argenta Gap

Son of Walter H. and Hilda Yates, of Blackpool, Lancashire.

1015 Edwin Hunt

Rank: Rifleman     Unit: London Irish Rifles   Service number: 14582681

Date: 26.04.1945   Age: 20   Place of burial:  Ravenna

Son of George James Hunt and Catherine Teresa Hunt, of East Ham, Essex.