In Memoriam
With regrets, but fond memories, we announce the known deaths of the following past Branch members, or Grenadiers from our area, that the branch has knowledge of:
Number |
Rank/Title |
Name |
Date of Death |
Regiment |
2625916 | Mr | Spackman, John R |
12 May 2019 |
Grenadier Guards |
2627498 | Mr | West, Harry Cyril | 30 November 2017 (aged 90) |
Grenadier Guards |
14865901 | Mr | Palmer, Peter |
November 2017 |
Grenadier Guards |
22157771 | Mr | Goldstein, Ronald Harris (Ron) |
14 March 2017 |
Grenadier Guards |
22545865 | Mr | Kilduff, Martin R | 08 March 2017 (aged 82) |
Grenadier Guards |
22712094 | Mr | Harrington, Donald Richard (Don) | 11 January 2017 (aged 82) |
Grenadier Guards |
2627713 | Mr | Webster William Frederick Alexander (Bill) | 19 August 2016 (aged 89) |
Grenadier Guards |
22213006 | Mr | Wilkin, Albert Frederick George | 21 April 2016 (aged 91) |
Grenadier Guards (St Marys Bay based Grenadier - not an EKB member though) |
22545159 | Mr | Harding, Robert Evan | 29 February 2016 (aged 82) |
Grenadier Guards |
2615427 | Mr | Curtis, Reginald (Reg) | Exact date of death not known. Possibly died sometime between 2014 and early 2017 as had contact in 2013. | Grenadier Guards |
Not Known | Mr | Warman, Alan Arthur |
29 November 2015 |
Grenadier Guards (Deal based Grenadier - not an EKB member though) |
2627985 | Mr | Marsh, John CE |
28 September 2015 |
Grenadier Guards |
2627880 |
Mr | Newman, Frederick I C (Fred or "Lofty") | 19 November 2014 (aged 89) |
Grenadier Guards |
2625063 | Mr | Colley, Raymond (Ray) | 21 August 2014 (aged 90) |
Grenadier Guards |
22955426 | Mr | Dance, George Richard | 19 June 2014 | Grenadier Guards (Hythe based Grenadier - not an EKB member though) |
2624807 | Mr | Pain, Harry GR | 29 April 2014 (aged 87) |
Grenadier Guards |
22545045 | Mr | Ainscough, James (Jim) | 19 April 2014 (aged 80) |
Grenadier Guards |
2623132 |
Mr |
Brown, William J T (Bill) |
29 July 2013 |
Grenadier Guards |
2627209 |
Mr |
Brigland, Donald J (Don) |
18 May 2013 |
Grenadier Guards |
2626288 |
Mr |
Laker, Edward (Ted) |
10 April 201 |
Grenadier Guards |
23583473 |
Mr |
Tracey, Edward (Ted) L |
04 October 2012 |
Grenadier Guards |
22698290 |
Mr |
Millington, Peter J |
12 March 2012 |
Grenadier Guards |
2623093 |
Mr |
Lennox, Walter Horace (Len) |
15 December 2011 |
Grenadier Guards |
24164832 |
Mr |
Haverson, Christopher Paul |
25 November 2011 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Mr |
Taylor, H (Harry) |
05 November 2010 |
Life Guards |
22955585 |
Mr |
Shaw, Ron |
October 2010 |
Grenadier Guards |
22488422 |
Mr |
Balderstone, Harold John |
25 July 2010 |
Grenadier Guards |
22451372 |
Mr |
Godden, Reginald John George |
19 April 2010 |
Grenadier Guards |
2614016 |
Mr |
Muddiman, Bernard A |
26 December 2009 |
Grenadier Guards |
2613946 |
Mr |
Charles MM, William Ivor Russell |
21 August 2009 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Captain |
Izard, Gerald J |
06 August 2009 |
Grenadier Guards |
24070769 |
Mr |
Wigmore, Frank |
26 February 2009 |
Grenadier Guards |
22213068 |
Mr |
Tingey, MBE, Ron (WR) |
27 June 2008 |
Grenadier Guards |
2625108 |
Mr |
Pollard, Dennis Roy |
June 2008 |
Grenadier Guards |
2617818 |
Mr |
Hircock, THW |
2008 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Brigadier |
Prescott MC, Peter GA |
31 October 2007 |
Grenadier Guards |
2626730 |
Mr |
Billingham, Cyril |
30 May 2007 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Major |
Hearn, Tom |
28 January 2007 |
Welsh Guards |
2621793(V) |
Mr |
Jenkins, Don |
08 November 2006 |
Grenadier Guards |
2616390 |
Mr |
Couchman, Ernie |
30 October 2005 |
Grenadier Guards |
2616398 |
Mr |
Fagg, RA |
July 2005 |
Grenadier Guards |
2624719 |
Mr |
Kerr, Frank |
May 2005 |
Grenadier Guards |
23577709 |
Mr |
Hunt, MJ (Mike) |
04 April 2005 |
Grenadier Guards |
2621899 |
Mr |
Horton, WE (Wally) |
08 March 2005 |
Grenadier Guards |
2624185 |
Mr |
Burton, J (John) |
02 January 2005 |
Grenadier Guards |
2621102 |
Mr |
Taylor, AJ |
26 December 2004 |
Grenadier Guards |
22545352 |
Mr |
Hinchcliffe, AS (Arnold) (Australian Branch member and ex East Kent Branch member who retained his links with us) |
18 December 2004 |
Grenadier Guards |
2626481 |
Mr |
Robson, R (Roland) |
July 2004 |
Grenadier Guards |
22545365 |
Mr |
Spencer, KM (Keith) |
February 2004 |
Grenadier Guards |
24405343 |
Mr |
Coisier, A |
Mid 2003 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Mr |
Hope, J (John) |
TBC but it was around |
Royal Horse Guards |
2625800 |
Mr |
Sayers, RS |
01 November 2002 |
Grenadier Guards |
|
Mr |
Pay, C (Cyril) |
29 March 2002 |
Coldstream Guards |
|
Captain |
Neame, RD (Richard) |
10 February 2002 |
Grenadier Guards |
2623297 |
Mr |
Attwater, FR |
2002 |
Grenadier Guards |
22213578 (V) |
Mr |
Giles, EB |
04 December 2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
2628048 |
Mr |
Brown, J |
10 October 2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
2616852 |
Mr |
Williamson, A |
10 October 2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
2616531 |
Mr |
Simmons, AS |
June 2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
2610974 (V) |
Mr |
Hopkins MM, WF (Will) |
05 April 2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
22545497 |
Mr |
Adams, R |
2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
2626535 |
Mr |
Lingren, SW |
2001 |
Grenadier Guards |
23879905 |
Mr |
Fisher, DK |
October 2000 |
Grenadier Guards |
|
Mr |
Croft, S (Sidney) |
06 July 2000 |
Grenadier Guards |
2629296 |
Mr |
McSherry, PW |
May 2000 |
Grenadier Guards |
2621735 |
Mr |
Ellender, FS (Fred) |
24 May 2000 (aged 87) |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Mr |
Elms, I (Ivan) |
17 April 2000 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Mr |
McCulloch, J (Jerry) |
17 March 2000 |
Scots Guards |
- |
Mr |
Cooper, J (Jerry) |
25 February 2000 |
Royal Horse Guards |
2613619 (v) |
Mr |
Coe, N C (Norman) Branch Treasurer |
06 September 1998 |
Grenadier Guards |
2615883 (V) |
Mr |
Gamble, G |
27 July 1998 |
Grenadier Guards |
2611597 |
Mr |
Harding, CH |
Circia 1997 (we were told) |
Grenadier Guards |
2616547 (V) |
Mr |
Hillyard, D (David) |
1998 |
Grenadier Guards |
2615684 (V) |
Mr |
Dalton, C |
10 July 1996 |
Grenadier Guards |
2626120 |
Mr |
Hollaway, K |
1995 |
Grenadier Guards |
2619550 |
Mr |
Bennett, H |
1994 |
Grenadier Guards |
2624169 (V) |
Mr |
Compton, I |
1993 |
Grenadier Guards |
6354856 |
Mr |
Clark, WE |
1991 |
Grenadier Guards |
22545305 |
Mr |
Bolton, G |
1989 |
Grenadier Guards |
2623473 |
Mr |
Adkins, D |
1988 |
Grenadier Guards |
2618332 |
Mr |
Hopkins, PJ |
1998 |
Grenadier Guards |
2613582 (V) |
Major |
Rousell, CG |
27 July 1996 |
Grenadier Guards |
2614500 |
Mr |
Redman, A |
1995 |
Grenadier Guards |
1854648 |
Mr |
Ladd, FD |
1993 |
Grenadier Guards |
14433 (V) |
Mr |
Smith, G |
1989 |
Grenadier Guards |
- |
Mr |
Knight, L |
1987 |
Grenadier Guards |
2616142 |
Mr |
Cooper, BA |
1986 |
Grenadier Guards |
2620803 |
Mr |
Mason, G |
1985 |
Grenadier Guards |
2608723 (V) |
Mr |
Pullen, AJ |
1984 |
Grenadier Guards |
2615143 |
Mr |
Moon, AF |
1983 |
Grenadier Guards |
2620609 |
Mr |
Smith, GG |
1982 |
Grenadier Guards |
2614589 |
Mr |
Brown, T |
1981 |
Grenadier Guards |
2607543 |
Mr |
Maskell, AC |
1981 |
Grenadier Guards |
14913 |
Mr |
Whybourne, HJ |
1981 |
Grenadier Guards |
Regimental Collect O God grant that thy servants, the Grenadier Guards, may ever be mindful of their proud and costly heritage, that continuing to guard what is right, and fighting for what is just, they may so serve thee here in this life that they may be counted worthy to join those who now continue their service in the life to come; through Jesus Christ our Lord Amen. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, |