People

John Thomas Snape

Private | 4923770

Private John Thomas Snape married Ruth Lyttle of Banbridge, Co. Down before his untimely death during the Battle of Normandy in France on 12th August 1944.

John Haggan Jeffrey

John Haggan Jeffrey

Sergeant | 1062344

Sergeant John Haggan Jeffrey of Malone Avenue, Belfast died on 11th August 1942 as Short Sterling W7568 came down after taking off from a Norfolk airfield.

Thomas Ireland

Driver | T/7007689

Driver Thomas Ireland (T/7007689) served in 282 General Transport Company, Royal Army Service Corps. He died in August 1944 during the Battle of Normandy.

William John Barriskill

Sergeant | 1126133

Sergeant William John Barriskill of Portadown, Co. Armagh died on 8th August 1943 while serving in R.A.F. 104 Squadron based at Hani West Airfield, Tunisia.

William Cathcart

Rifleman | 7018987

Rifleman William Cathcart of Kells, Co. Antrim died on 5th August 1943 while with the Irish Brigade as 2nd Battalion London Irish Rifles fought in Sicily.

Samuel Morrow

Lieutenant | 279504

Lieutenant Samuel Morrow died on 5th August 1943 as 6th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers took part in fierce fighting in Catenanuova, Sicily, Italy.

Frank Osterfield

Trooper | 7912649

Trooper Frank Osterfield died on 3rd August 1944 while serving in 1st Royal Tank Regiment during the Battle of Normandy. His grave is in Bayeux, France.

Samuel Morgan

Sergeant | 539583

Sergeant Samuel Morgan of 30 Milford Avenue, Dunmurry, Co. Antrim died on 31st July 1940 on a mission over Kristiansand, Norward with R.A.F. 233 Squadron.

Thomas William Percy Orwin

Private | 5050450

Private Thomas William Percy Orwin of Tamworth, Staffordshire married Mary Louisa Quinn of Tandragee, Co. Armagh. He died on 27th July 1944 in Normandy.