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Those known to have served with
The Reconnaissance Corps
during the Second World War 1939-1945.
- Adams James Henry. Tpr.
- Alexander Aaron. Cpl.
- Anderson J.
- Andrews William George. Sgt.
- Atkinson Jack. Trpr.
- Balfour TL.
- Banks Harold. (d.11th September 1944)
- Barber William Henry. Tpr.
- Barker Sydney. Tpr.
- Bedell W.
- Belcher Philip Rodney Sykes. Pte.
- Bellshaw A.
- Berman T.
- Bestwick Arthur. Cpl.
- Beswick C.
- Bevan RE. Tpr.
- Bickerstaff C.
- Birch E.
- Birrell MR.
- Birt R. Tpr.
- Black R.
- Blackburn R.
- Blacker Alan James.
- Bladen William George.
- Blaxley GE.
- Blumer A.
- Blundell J.
- Blyth Ernest. Pte.
- Boardman EJ. L.Sgt.
- Bollington S.
- Boocock W.
- Booth A.
- Booth C.
- Bowen AE.
- Bowman G.
- Bowyer George Francis Charles. Pte,
- Bowyer JH.
- Boyd T.
- Brace AJ. Tpr.
- Bradburn James. L/Cpl. (d.3rd Nov1943)
- Bradbury J.
- Bradshaw A.
- Brant WG.
- Brayford J. Tpr.
- Brazendale Arthur. Pte.
- Brazier GE.
- Brearley R.
- Briant Frank Herbert. Sgt
- Bright Stanley Sidney. Trp. (d.4th Sep 1944)
- Bright Stanley Sidney. Tpr. (d.4th Sep 1944)
- Brooke D.
- Brown Edwin. T.Capt
- Bruce AL.
- Bunce SW.
- Burke Joseph. Tpr. (d.10th Aug 1944)
- Butcher H .
- Byrne John Christopher.
- Campbell R.
- Cawser Eric George. Tpr
- Clare Sydney. Sgt.
- Clark R W. Cpl.
- Clark Ronald. Sgt. (d.6th June 1942)
- Clephine J.
- Coleman Arthur David. Tpr.
- Coleman John. Pte.
- Collier G.
- Connaughton S.
- Cooper NM.
- Cotterill A.
- Courtenay A. Tpr.
- Cowan H.
- Cowie CH.
- Cox DH.
- Cox JS.
- Cox TH.
- Coxhead WJ.
- Craggs AE.
- Craig Joseph Bains.
- Craig Thomas Dunbar. Sgt.
- Craik RR.
- Crane CH.
- Crawford RB.
- Crawley CE.
- Crawshaw J.
- Crew William Alfred. Tpr. (d.14th Sep 1944)
- Cripps AT.
- Croft J.
- Crofts H.
- Crofts R.
- Crofts Reg.
- Cross G.
- Crutch Albert John Loos. L/Sgt.
- Culliney JT.
- Culliss Kenneth. Sgt.
- Cullum TE.
- Cunningham BJ.
- Curran J.
- Dadson F.
- David Leonard Peter. Tpr.
- Davie L.
- Davies DF.
- Davies DH.
- Davies R.
- Davis G.
- Dawson E.
- Dawson T.
- Day EN.
- Deakin A.
- Dean Harold John.
- DeAngeli Frank. Tpr.
- Deardon E.
- Deasy Patrick F.
- Dellow RFR.
- Dickens WDN.
- Dickie WJ.
- Dickinson K.
- Dicksee Richard Frank. Cpl.
- Dixon Godfry J.R..
- Dixon John B. Lt.
- Dolan TEG.
- Dove H.
- Downie George. W/CPL
- Drake MF.
- Drake RO.
- Driscoll J.
- Drummond AY.
- Duke CR.
- Duke L.
- Duke LR.
- Duncan R.
- Dunn J.
- Dunn Leslie Charles. Sgt.
- Dunn Peter Basil. Sgt.
- Dunn TF.
- Eady HF.
- Earl J.
- East WR.
- Edmonds DJM.
- Edmunds LR.
- Ellis Norman Peter. Cpl. (d.2nd Sep 1944)
- Ellis S.
- Elphick James.
- Emblin HF. Sgt.
- Embling JA.
- Emerson JR.
- Evans E.
- Evans JA. Sgt.
- Everitt G.
- Fairbrother FV.
- Faircloth B.
- Falla Edwin. Cpl.
- Fauschleger JD.
- Fawcett Jack. Tpr
- Fawcett Jack. Trooper
- Fearn WA.
- Fewell JS.
- Finch EJ.
- Finlayson TB. Sgt.
- Finn Leslie James. Pte
- Firbank GB.
- Firth Sidney. Sgt.
- Fisher R.
- Fisher RJ.
- Flack William Reginald.
- Flatley Mark. Tpr.
- Fleming W.
- Fletcher GH.
- Fletcher SH.
- Florence George. Tpr.
- Fluijt Cornelis. 2nd Lt.
- Ford John Henry Terry. Lt.
- Ford RS.
- Foster Percival Arthur. Sgt.
- Fowler Ernest. Tpr.
- Fowler J.
- Fowles B .
- Fox JL. L/Cpl.
- Fraser T .
- Fuller WB.
- Gallimore JHJ.
- Galtress RA.
- Gardiner Peter. Sgt.
- Gardner John Alexander.
- Gardner John Alexander. Trpr.
- Garraway Thomas Alfred. Pte.
- Garrett Norman. Tpr
- Geddes RCI.
- Gelder LD.
- Gibb AJ.
- Gibbings Thomas . Sergeant
- Gibbons Stanley. Trooper
- Gibson Howard P.. Sgt.
- Glew Jack. Tpr. (d.19th Apr 1945)
- Gordon CF.
- Gough R M C L.
- Graham C.
- Graham JB.
- Greaves F.
- Green GW.
- Greenhough F .
- Gregson C.
- Gregson M .
- Griffiths RW.
- Griffiths WJ.
- Grimwood FJ.
- Grindley H.
- Gurr GH.
- Gutteridge LE.
- Gwilliam WA.
- Gwynne E. J..
- Hagger Albert James. Tpr.
- Haigh Donald. Trpr.
- Haines Arthur Patrick. Cpl. (d.25th Jun 1944)
- Hall AP. L/Cpl.
- Hall R.
- Hall Sidney Thomas. Tpr.
- Hall W .
- Hamilton J.
- Hamilton W.
- Hammond N.
- Hampton F E. L/Cpl.
- Hannaby H.
- Hardie HG. L/Cpl.
- Harris F.
- Harris Frederick Fitzherbert. Sgt
- Harris John Dayment. Capt
- Harris R.
- Hart Alan. Trpr. (d.29th February 1944)
- Harvey Samuel Dennis Henry . Cpl.
- Hatfield John William Roan. Sgt.
- Haxton WI. Sgt.
- Heald N.
- Heath DA. L.Sgt.
- Hedges Garfield Desmond. Tpr.r
- Hemmingway Clifford Charles. Tpr. (d.3rd December 1943)
- Henderson N.
- Henry J.
- Herring AJ.
- Hetherington R.
- Heyworth F.
- Hickman J.
- Hickmott Alfred James. Sgt.
- Hill CE .
- Hill EC.
- Hill George Edwin. Tpr.
- Hill George Edwin. Tpr.
- Hill George Edwin.
- Hill JL.
- Hindle JC.
- Hird A.
- Hoddy Herbert . Cpl. (d. )
- Hogg HR. Tpr.
- Holmes JH.
- Hooper Kenneth Samuel Charles. Tpr.
- Hornby J.
- Horwood WJ.
- Howard Albert Walter Reginald. Tpr.
- Howells David John. Tpr. (d.25th September 1944)
- Howorth John Arthur. Cpl.
- Hudson Gilbert.
- Hudspeth R.
- Hughes TG.
- Hume A.
- Humphrey H.
- Hunt CF.
- Hunter A.
- Hunter DR.
- Hunter W.
- Hutchinson D.
- Imrie DW.
- Ingram FD.
- Inman Ronald Marsden. Tpr. (d.3rd Mar 1945)
- Install HW.
- Jacks E.
- Jackson H.
- Jackson RR.
- James GJG.
- Jarvie W.
- Jefferey R.
- Jenkins BMT.
- Jenkinson H.
- Jinks JT.
- Johnson K.
- Johnson WMD.
- Johnston TS.
- Jolleys JL.
- Jones A.
- Jones KR. Cpl.
- Jones R .
- Jordan Ferdinand Peter. 2Lt.
- Jordan Ferdinand Peter. Lt.
- Katzovitz Louis. Pte.
- Kay J.
- Kay JC.
- Keith DG.
- Kelly L.
- Kemp GW.
- Kemp H .
- Kemp JA.
- Kemp RG.
- Kenyon Frank. Tpr.
- Kerr AG.
- Kerrigan J.
- Kew Douglas. S/Sgt.
- Kincaid G.
- King CD. L/Cpl.
- Kinghorn DMR.
- Kircher F.
- Kirk L. Sgt.
- Kitchen G.
- Kyte Ernest Reginald John. Cpl. (d.24th Jun 1944)
- Ladds DN. A.Sgt.
- Laing AWL.
- Lamb J.
- Lambert . Sgt.
- Lambert M.
- Landells W.
- Lapish JC.
- Larkman William. Tpr.
- Laurie AK.
- Lavis WJ.
- Lawley Walter.
- Lee AG.
- Lee Bryan.
- Legg WJ.
- Leiper A.
- Lewis WF. Tpr.
- Liddle JE.
- Liddle W.
- Lindsay R. Tpr.
- Little A. Cpl.
- Lomas Frank.
- Longson J.
- Low A.
- Luke J.
- Lyall D.
- Lynch RV.
- Lyne FG.
- Lynn SM.
- Macaulay A.
- Macdonald JR. Cpl.
- Macgibbon D.
- Machin WA.
- Maddock E.
- Mallett William John. Capt.
- Marrion J.
- Marsh E.
- Martin RH.
- Martin S.
- Mason CR.
- Mason J.
- Matthewson AJK.
- Mcclelland JSTP.
- McClure Roy. Cpl.
- McKeon Thomas Peter. Sgt. (d.2nd September 1943)
- Mcmanus R.
- Mcwilliams CG. L/Cpl.
- Miller James Douglas.
- Moody AC. L/Cpl.
- Moody DT.
- Moore NA.
- Moore William Jesse. Cpl. (d.24th June 1944)
- Moran Patrick. Tpr. (d.15th Feb 1942)
- Morgan Ernest. Trooper
- Morris AE.
- Mortimer N. Tpr.
- Moss PF.
- Moss William Richard. Sgt. (d.6th June 1944)
- Mouland WC.
- Mould RE.
- Mount WE.
- Murty Thomas Taylor. Sgt.
- Myers E.
- Myers SB.
- Neilson David John. Sgt.
- Nesbit J.
- Newboult FV.
- Newman RH.
- Newman Ronald Harold. (d.10th Feb 1944)
- Newton Herbert Leonard. Tpr.
- Newton John. Tpr. (d.12th June 1945)
- Newton John. Tpr. (d.12th June 1945)
- Nicholls Hugh. Pte.
- Noakes Robert Henry. Tpr.
- Nock B.
- Norris Kenneth Raymond.
- North J.
- Nursaw Gordon F.
- O'donnell RH.
- O'hara FW.
- O'shea JP.
- Oakley T.
- Oldfield J.
- Oldham G.
- Ollerenshaw A.
- Olpin Francis Arthur Edward.
- Ormerod F.
- Osman Charles Arthur George. L/Sgt.
- Owens T.
- Page Ron.
- Pankhurst WL.
- Parkinson P .
- Parsons Eric Carl. Trpr. (d.25th June 1944)
- Pascoe WG.
- Passmore W C. L/Cpl.
- Paterson AG.
- Paterson EAB.
- Paterson I.
- Patrick AW.
- Pavey Robert.
- Payne A.
- Payne GR.
- Pearman Arthur Edward. Tpr.
- Peel Peter Frederick. L.Sgt.
- Peers Owen. Pte.
- Pegg Frederick Albert. Sgt. (d.13th Feb 1944)
- Pennington Harold. Pte.
- Perry RG.
- Pester JW.
- Pickford Gordon Maitland. Sgt. (d.16th August 1944)
- Pilling SH.
- Plant Charles Dennis. Pte.
- Plews William Arthur. Sgt.
- Plunkett T. Sgt.
- Porter JA. Cpl.
- Powell AH.
- Powell David George. Sgt.
- Price William George Reginald. Capt.
- Pring Thomas John. Sgt. (d.18th Oct 1943)
- Prior Thomas. Sgt. (d.31st May 1943)
- Pritchard Albert Edmond. Sgt. (d.14th August 1944)
- Protheroe RG.
- Randall John. Tpr.
- Rankin F. L.. Lt.Col
- Readman F.
- Reid G.
- Reid JS.
- Reynolds Harry. L/Cpl.
- Richards JG. A.WO2
- Richards JG.
- Richardson Edward. L/Cpl. (d.24th May 1944)
- Rightford Bernard Edward. Capt.
- Riley E.
- Rimmington A.
- Ritchie AM.
- Ritchie AW.
- Ritchie DBA.
- Robertson G.
- Robinson Arthur Wilfred. Pte.
- Rockett Francis William C..
- Rodgerson EJ.
- Rodwell JEA.
- Roe William Nicholas. (d.21st August 1943)
- Rolfe Henry James. Trpr.
- Rollinson Ernest Arthur John. Cpl.
- Rosser T.
- Rubbins Geoffrey. Tpr. (d.23rd Nov 1942)
- Rutter Cyril Charles.
- Salter William Frederick George. L/Cpl
- Sancto HW.
- Sanderson John Joseph.
- Sanderson R.
- Scoble W.
- Scott TG.
- Selby J.
- Sellman Ernest Leonard. Tpr. (d.24th June 1944)
- Shaw JJ.
- Shedwick E.
- Sheret T.
- Simmonds Walter. L/Cpl.
- Simpson George Robert Wilfred.
- Sinclair GWJ.
- Singleton WJ.
- Skelson A.
- Sklair S.
- Slack H.
- Sleet AR.
- Smith A.
- Smith CB.
- Smith Donald Eric. Capt.
- Smith Eric Reginald. Tpr.
- Smith Frank Edward. Tpr. (d.4th Feb 1942)
- Smith FS.
- Smith JD.
- Smith LF.
- Smith N.
- Smith PA.
- Smith R.
- Smith S.
- Smith SG.
- Smith Thomas Gwynn. Tpr.
- Smith Thomas. Tpr.
- Snook Herbert Sidney. Capt. (d.21st April 1945)
- Snowball EH.
- Somerfield EP.
- Spence Arthur.
- Stackhouse WR. Cpl.
- Stalley MA.
- Stanley E. Cpl.
- Stanley JF.
- Steele F.
- Steele G.
- Stevens Adam Topping. Tpr.
- Stevenson J.
- Stewart J. L/Cpl.
- Studley Alan Vernon. Sgt.
- Sugden L.
- Sutcliffe BT.
- Sweeting EW.
- Taylor Frank Verdun . L/Cpl.
- Taylor H B.
- Taylor Jonathan. Trpr. (d.8th May 1943)
- Templeman W. Tpr.
- Thomas Arthur. Tpr.
- Thomas JA.
- Thompson RM.
- Thorpe Arthur. Sgt.
- Todd AE.
- Tovey FA. Tpr.
- Trask EJ.
- Trawley Sidney Henry. L/Cpl.
- Treacher OA.
- Tune RM.
- Turner AB.
- Turton W.
- Urquhart JD.
- Wade Frederick William. Sergeant
- Wade Frederick Francis William. Sgt.
- Walker E.
- Walker FG.
- Walker J.
- Wallace Ronald. Tpr. (d.27th Sep 1944)
- Walls IG.
- Walmsley J.
- Walton James.
- Ward JP.
- Ward ND.
- Watson JJ.
- Watson S.
- Weller Arthur William. Cpl.
- Westwall AB.
- Wheal Frederick Francis. Trpr.
- Wheatley Leonard. (d.15th March 1943)
- White JC.
- Whiteoak J.
- Whitling GW.
- Whitmore S.
- Williams JA. Tpr.
- Williams William Henry. Sgt. (d.31st Jan 1945)
- Wilson J.
- Womersley D.
- Woodgate Thomas Mark. Tpr
- Yeadon N.
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