In Memory of those Men of Long Eaton Who made The Supreme Sacrifice During World War Two
From the Memorial Plaque in the Long Eaton Town Hall which was compliled by Members of the Branch
"They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old
age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn
at the going down of the sun, and in the morning
We Will Remember Them"
| Newbound |
JW |
2nd Lt |
Royal Welch Fusiliers |
1944 |
| Newham |
G |
Pte |
North Staffordshire Regiment |
1944 |
| Newton |
W |
Pte |
Pioneer Corps |
1944 |
| Norfolk |
S |
Sgt |
Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) |
1942 |
| |
| Oldham |
D |
Spr |
Royal Engineers |
1943 |
| Oldham |
WH |
Pte |
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry |
1944 |
| Osborn |
C |
Stoker |
Royal Navy |
1940 |
| |
| Parr |
G |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| Patrick |
SA |
Pte |
Hampshire Regiment |
1944 |
| Patrick |
GH |
Pte |
Army |
1945 |
| Payne |
DM |
Gnr |
Royal Artillery |
1944 |
| Pead |
R |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1944 |
| Pearson |
GH |
W O |
Royal Air Force |
1945 |
| Pelgrave |
G |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| Perkins |
AE |
Pte |
Army |
1945 |
| Powell |
T |
L/Stoker |
Royal Navy |
n/a |
| Pratt |
GC |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1942 |
| Pratt |
FR |
Midshipman |
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve |
1944 |
| Pryde |
P |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1940 |
| |
| Rawding |
H |
Pte |
Army |
1943 |
| Reader |
W |
Pte |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
1945 |
| Rice |
GR |
Cpl |
Leicestershire Regiment |
1945 |
| Richards |
JK |
WO1 |
West Yorkshire Regiment |
1945 |
| Richardson |
E |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| Rimington |
F |
Fusilier |
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers |
1943 |
| Roadley |
VP |
Sgt |
Northamptonshire Regiment |
1943 |
| Roe |
DA |
Gnr |
Royal Artillery |
1945 |
| Roe |
E |
not available |
not available |
n/a |
| Roe |
WS |
Pte |
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers |
1943 |
| Rolfe |
PN |
F/Officer |
Royal Air Force |
1943 |
| Roose |
GW |
A/S LTO |
Royal Navy |
1944 |
| Roulstone |
W |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| |
| Sanders |
S |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| Scattergood |
WF |
O/Seaman |
Royal Navy |
1943 |
| Scott |
WS |
ACM CL1 |
Royal Air Force |
1942 |
| Scott |
EG |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1944 |
| Selby |
R |
Pte |
Army |
1945 |
| Sharp |
EW |
Pte |
Sherwood Foresters |
1942 |
| Sharp |
L |
Tpr |
Royal Armoured Corps |
1944 |
| Shaw |
S |
F/Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1943 |
| Shaw |
T |
L/Cpl |
Royal Engineers |
1942 |
| Shepson |
WJ |
Cpl |
Royal Armoured Corps |
1945 |
| Shepstone |
WJ |
Cpl |
Royal Armoured Corps |
1945 |
| Shipman |
K |
Pte |
Royal Norfolk Regiment |
1943 |
| Sills |
D |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1941 |
| Simons |
JA |
Gnr |
Royal Artillery |
1944 |
| Simpson |
JA |
Gdsm |
Grenadier Guards |
1943 |
| Simpson |
PF |
not available |
Royal Navy |
1940 |
| Skinner |
F |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| Slater |
GH |
Pte |
Army |
1943 |
| Smedley |
JF |
L/Cpl |
King's Shropshire Light Infantry |
1944 |
| Smith |
T |
not available |
not available |
1940 |
| Smith |
WJ |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
1944 |
| Start |
EJ |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1942 |
| Steele |
RN |
O/Seaman |
Royal Navy |
1941 |
| Steels |
H |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1944 |
| Stevenson |
n/a |
Pte |
24th Lancers |
194? |
| Stevenson |
GB |
L/Cpl |
Derbyshire Yeomanry |
1943 |
| Stevenson |
JT |
Tpr |
Royal Armoured Corps |
1944 |
| Stevenson |
JF |
Tpr |
Royal Armoured Corps |
1944 |
| Summers |
GE |
Pte |
Durham Light Infantry |
1944 |
| Summers |
F |
Pte |
Army |
n/a |
| Swinn |
D |
O/Seaman |
Royal Navy |
1940 |
| |
| Tacey |
L |
Pte |
Army |
1940 |
| Taft |
AJ |
Pte |
Sherwood Foresters |
1945 |
| Taylor |
AG |
L/Cpl |
Army |
1941 |
| Taylor |
RCT |
Pte |
Royal Army Service Corps |
1942 |
| Taylor |
CE |
Pte |
Sherwood Foresters |
1944 |
| Tilling |
KW |
Sig |
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve |
1943 |
| Townsend |
W |
Pte |
Royal Army Service Corps |
1942 |
| Truman |
D |
Pte |
Sherwood Foresters |
1943 |
| Tysoe |
S |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1942 |
| |
| Varley |
R |
Gdsm |
Grenadier Guards |
1944 |
| Varnham |
FL |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| |
| Wagg |
RE |
Tpr |
Royal Armoured Corps |
1943 |
| Wakefield |
E |
Pte |
Army |
1944 |
| Walker |
RE |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
1941 |
| Walker |
A |
Gnr |
Royal Artillery |
1944 |
| Walker |
A |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
1945 |
| Wall |
L |
Pte |
Canadian Army |
1942 |
| Wallis DSM |
FC |
CPO |
Royal Navy |
1943 |
| Waton |
WM |
Sub/Lt |
Royal Navy |
1941 |
| Watson |
JA |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1943 |
| Watts |
GE |
Pte |
Army |
1943 |
| Webster |
F |
Pte |
Army |
1943 |
| Welbury |
R |
Tpr |
Derbyshire Yeomanry |
1943 |
| Westmorland |
MEJ |
Pte |
Army |
1941 |
| Wicks |
GW |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1942 |
| Wilkinson |
F |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1943 |
| Willets |
LP |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1944 |
| Williams |
GH |
P/Officer |
Royal Air Force |
1942 |
| Wilson |
W |
Sgt |
Sherwood Foresters |
1944 |
| Wood |
CD |
Pte |
Army |
1941 |
| Worthington |
FH |
Sgt |
Royal Air Force |
1944 |
"When you go home
Tell them of us, and say
For your tomorrow
We gave our today"
