Page of Remembrance

At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them

Roll of Honor Operation Telic, Iraq 2003

This is a very personal attempt to remember some of the fallen of Britain's Forgotten Wars. If you would like to dedicate a poppy to a fallen comrade please write to Mario Mirarchi. Please supply as much information about the person as possible and please also try to supply us with a picture.

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In Memory of Major Archibald John Arthur Wavell
The Black Watch
	Major Archibald John Arthur WAVELL, The 2nd Viscount Wavell, only son of Field Marshall Wavell. The then Captain Wavell, Black Watch, lost his left hand fighting the Japanese in Burma. He served on his father's staff in India. He was gazetted in the London Gazette on the 23rd January 1947 with the Military Cross. On Christmas Eve 1953 Major WAVELL M.C. The Black Watch was shot dead by a Mau Mau terrorist near Thika in Kenya, he was 37 years old, unmarried and childless. He is buried in the City Park Cemetery, Nairobi, Block 12, Grave 10. Roger Broady

In Memory of George Thomas Hoult
1st Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers
	George Thomas Hoult killed in Aden 20 June 1967 serving for the Northumberland Fusiliers. This was my father killed when I was only six months old and who never saw or held me he will never be forgotten by myself my brother his wife and all his brothers and sisters. Rest in peace dad you are forever in my thoughts Gail XX

In Memory of Cpl. Richard Whittington 14490066
1st Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
	Dickie Whittington was killed in action on 23rd September, 1950 during the battle for Hill 282. Many of the 17 Argylls lost on that day were killed by friendly fire. Although I never meet Dickie I have always been very moved by this picture of him. It was taken in Hong Kong before the battalion shipped out to Korea. I see a young man happy with his beer. A few months later he was killed. Very sad. Martin Spirit

In Memory of Neil Goodall
HMS Sheffield
	Neil was a cook on the HMS Sheffield and was killed in 1982 in the Falklands conflict. His memory is cherished by his mother and 3 brothers and one sister who were, and still are so very proud of him. Joanne Goodrum

In Memory of Brigadier A D R G Wilson CBE
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
	Brigadier David Wilson, known affectionately as 'Chuckles', died at approximately 2030 hrs on Monday 12th November 2001, in hospital in Tunbridge Wells. Chuckles was well respected by all Argyll Korean vets. In 1950 he commanded 'A' Company 1st Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and lead the company at the battle of Pakchon. Some time ago the Brigadier kindly allowed us to publish his account of the battle " A Sleeping Bag from Pakchon" on this web site. Brigadier Wilson had recently produced a book 'The Sum of Things' which was the tale of episodes in his long and eventful life.

In Memory of Cpl Paul Steven Sullivan
D, Company 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment.
	Paul was killed in the battle for Goose Green on the 28th May 1982. He was a courageous man and an inspiration to me and this is borne out in the action he was engaged in and that led to his untimely death. We only knew you for 28yrs but that was long enough to know you were the best, and Santana plays on for you. My only regret is that I was not with like I had been before.

In Memory of 22186456 Pte Thomas Gilbert Hill
B Company, 4 Platoon, 1st Bn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders ( Att KOSB )
	Tommy was killed in action at Hill 282 23rd September 1950 and posthumously awarded the US Silver Star. Tommy was attached to the Argylls in Hong Kong, then went with us to Korea, I know his Family would be pleased if you would place this on the site. Click here to read the Citation Raymond Vearnals

In Memory of 22774867 Private Peter C Boatman
B Company, 4 Platoon, 1st Bn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
	19 year old Peter from Tilbury Essex Was posted missing presumed killed during the action on. Hill 282. 23rd September 1950 During the battle while holding back the enemy, they came under heavy air attack, by US planes dropping napalm on their positions, ( a case of friendly fire.)

In Memory of Sgt P.K Baxter
3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment
	My dad. Sgt P.K Baxter. He served with 3 Para in Aden in the 1960's. Died peacefully on the 30th July 2001. GOD BLESS. David Baxter

In Memory of All Veterans from the Gulf War
	In Memory of all Veterans from the Gulf War who have died since April 1991. 555 Gulf war veterans. from the NGVFA

In Memory of Gerard Thompson
SAS Malayan Scouts
	In memory of my Father, Gerard (Gerry) Thompson. Served with the SAS Malayan Scouts. Badly wounded in action in 1954 and was the only survivor of his 8 man team. Died 22nd June 1993. His memory will always live on in our hearts and his duty to his country never forgotten. Gerard Thompson (son)

In Memory of Major Bryan Malcolm
1st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
	I would like my father Major Bryan Malcolm of the 1st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to be remembered on this page. He was killed in Aden on 20 June 1967 during the The Arab Police Mutiny. I was 7 at the time and my brother was just 6. Georgina Malcolm

In Memory of Cpl Herby Herbert,
15 platoon 3 Royal Anglian
	I would like to remember a fallen comrade during our tour of Aden in 1967 Cpl Herby Herbert, 15 platoon 3 Royal Anglian resting in Silent Valley, Aden. Died in a vehicle accident 1967, Still thinking of you mate. Rod Leonard

In Memory of Cpl Watson
3rd Royal Anglian RECCE platoon
	I would like to remember Cpl Watson 3rd Royal Anglian RECCE platoon Killed whilst patrolling during a curfew. He was shot by a member of 22 SAS in a blue on blue by Cpl Labalaba and his three man section in Sheikh Othman, may he rest in peace. Rod Leonard

In Memory of Sapper Thomas Atherton 22231029
Royal Engineers
	In memory of Sapper Thomas Atherton 22231029 Royal Engineers. 14th october 1949 age 18 interred in the colonial cemetery Happy Valley Hong Kong. We have lost Heaven has gained One of the best This world contained. Always remembered and never to forget From all the family John Atherton

In Memory of Pte Frank Bell
'B' Coy 2 Para
	In Memory of Pte Frank Bell 'B' Coy 2Para killed in Belfast. Never forgotten by his former comrades. Paddy Linton

In Memory of Pte Alan Alexander
East Surrey Regt
	For my father, Pte Alan Alexander. Served in Malaya in the East Surrey Regt as first Bren Gunner. Received a glowing reccomendation from his commanding officer for his skills. He died of a debilitating illness on the 11th April, 2003. Always remembered his time in National service and fondly remembered his mates who fell. God Bless and rest at peace.

In Memory of Rfn. D.D. Kinsella
HQ. Coy 1 Royal Ulster Rifles.
	In Memory of Rfn. D.D. Kinsella HQ. Coy 1 R.U.R. Killed by E.O.K.A. Liopetri Cyprus 2nd of September 1958. Aged 20. "QUIS SEPARABIT" Dave Cranston Ex Royal Ulster Rifles

In Memory of 22176103. Pte D Frize
B Company, The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.
	Wounded in action in the battle for Hill 282, Korea, 23rd September 1950 During this engagement, they came under heavy attack from US planes using napalm. ( a case of friendly fire). Dennis died peacefully on 4th January 2001 Ne Obliviscaris Ray Vearnals The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

In memory of Cpl William Burnett and Pte Henry McKenzie
B Company 1st Camerons
	In memory of Cpl William Burnett and Pte Henry McKenzie both killed in ambush at Dhala Aden on the 4th of February 1957 Always remembered by your comrades of B Company 1st Camerons at every reunion Inserted by Cpl R Pettigrew 4 platoon B Company 1st Camerons

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