Roll of Honour

Her Majesties Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards
Role Of Honour
Nuilli Secundus

The names contained in this Role of Honour, are members of
Her Majesties Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, who have lost their lives while in service of the Regiment.
There is no discrimination between rank, location or circumstances in which they died
The Roll of Honour has been dedicated to every serving Coldstreamer who passed away between the
end of the Second World War to the present time.
We pay tribute to the information gathered from the 'Book of Regimental History' written by the late Colonel Richard Crichton

.,
Staff at Regimental Archives, with special thanks to former RQMS Fred May
and the huge input from all Coldstreamers who contributed to these records
Links at foot of Page
Roll of Honour

France

2666190

Gdsn.

Colligan.M

26.Oct......1945

Gunshot wounds to abdomen while serving in Paris.

Norway

2663351

Gdsn

Dukes. F

25.Dec.....1945

Died while on duty in Norway

Italy

2664684	L/Cpl	Lewin L.	3rd. Battalion	22nd May 1946	Unlawfully stabbed while on Duty, Buried in Caserta Mil.Cemetry
14225383	Gdsn	Lee. J. A.	3rd. Battalion	26th. Sept 1946	Sadly died of tuberculosis, Buried in Naples Mil. Cemetry

Eygpt - Palestine

2668634..	Gdsn	Rivers. H.	3rd. Battalion..	22d Apl. .......1946	Tragically died of a fractured Skull
	Gdsn.	Stocker	3rd. Battalion..	08th March.. 1947	Killed by terrorist action Tel Aviv
23474146	Lt.	Kelly. PDF	3rd. Battalion..	Aug...............1947	Died within two days of contracting Polio
2669044	Gdsn	Samways. D.	3rd. Battalion.	08th. Dec......1947	Died from Subarachnoid haemorrhage, buried in Palestine Mil.Cem.
2670715	Gdsn.	B.Porter..............aged.19	3rd. Battalion	9th April...... 1948	Killed by Sniper fire in Haifa. Buried at British War Cem. Row. G. Pl.F.
2100702	Gdsn.	Bissex. D.	3rd. Battalion	24th April.....1948	Tragic drowning accident
2664354	Gdsn.	Dowdeswell.M.	3rd. Battalion	20th.July.......1948	Succumbed to Tuberculosis, No burial details available
2658004	L/Sgt	Reed. A.	3rd. Battalion	30th.Aug......1948	Succumbed to Tuberculosis, No burial details available
2670753	L/Cpl	Morris.P.	3rd. Battalion	7th.Sept........1948	Succumbed to Poliomyelitis, Buried in Mil. Cem. Tripoli. Row.A. Pl.50.
2669934	Gdsn.	Brown. AE.	3RD Battalion	5th Oct..........1950	Died of compound fracture to the skull in BMH Tripoli
2339554	Captain	Smith.G.A.G....aged.27	3rd. Battalion	18th Sept.. ...1953.	Killed in a cliff fall in Dubrovnik while returning to the UK.

Malta

.2671159

Gdsn.

Lawrence. T.

05th Oct......1950

Tragic Traffic accident while on duties in Malta. buried in Imtarfa. Cem

Canal Zone

22214570	Gdsn	Oldridge.J............aged.20	3rd Battalion	31.Dec.......1951	Tragically killed at Tel-el-Kebir by accidental discharge
2665313	CQMS	Brown.F..............aged.33.	Sp. Coy.3rd Btn.	03.Jan....... 1952	Tragically died in a Tent Fire at Tel-el-Kebir
2659420	WO2	Christer H.MM....age.32	Sp. Coy. 3rd Btn	04.Jan........1952	Tragically died in a Tent Fire at Tel-el-Kebir
2670414	Sgt	Copson .F...........aged.25	3nd Battalion.	02.Jan........1952	Killed by Sniper fire Tel-El-Kebir
22683599	Gdsn.	.Lambert R...........aged.19	3rd Battalion.	30.Sept......1953
22214723	L/Sgt	Talbot .M............aged.21	3rd. Battlion.	28.Jun........1953

Malaya

2670845	Gdsn.	Medley.H.J..........aged.21.		.16 Feb .......1949	Killed in Ambush near Bidor Perak
21007205	Gdsn	Brown. J.D...........aged.19	No. 4 Coy	.21 Feb....... 1949	Succumbed to Typhoid, while in hospital
.22029247	Gdsn.	Parkin. J.F............aged.19	MT. Plt.	29 July .......1949	.Killed while on Patrol ,MT Driver, his body recovered at a later date.
2659956	Sgt	Dowson. J.R........aged.30		03 Oct........ 1949	Died of illness in BMH Malaya
2671295	L/Sgt.	Tate. M................aged.20		20 Nov .......1949	Killed in RTA. Kuala Lumper
2660279.	Sgt.	Lawson.I B.E.M..aged.39		28 May ......1950	Killed in action while on Patrol
22166679	Gdsn.	Palfrey.S...............aged.19		28 May...... 1950	Killed in action while on Patrol
22214447	Gdsn.	Rowe. P.S.............aged.22		26 June.......1950
453506	Capt.	Jacot de Boinod.aged.27		15th. July..1964	Tragically killed in Helicopter crash in Malaya, no buriel details

Kenya ...Kuwait...Zanzibar

22302173	Sgt	Hodges.M.L........ aged 26	22. Sept...... 1959	Tragically died in Stores Fire in Gil-Gil
23650117	Gdsn	Summerscales.L.J aged 20	24th Dec.....1959	Tragically killed in Road Traffic accident Nakuru Road
23206699	Gdsn	Massam.G.L..........aged 20	30th.Oct..... 1960	Tragically died in a electrical accident in Niarobi
23474146	Gdsn	King.D.A..............aged 24	11th Jan......1962	Died from perforated bowel, while in transit from Zanzibar

Aden

24000081	Gdsn	D G. Millard........aged 18.	1 Coy. 2nd. Bt.	14th Jan.......1964	Killed in Action, defending RAF Station at Mukerias
23879214	Gdsn	A. Edge...............aged 18.	Sp Coy. 2nd. Bt.	20th Feb......1965	Killed in Mortar Attack defending position close to Ad Dimnan
23701517	Gdsn	M. Reynolds......aged.23	Sp Coy. 2nd. Bt.	20th March.1965	Killed in Mortar Attack defending position close to Ad Dimnan
24000071	Gdsn	D M Wilkins......aged.18	Sp Coy. 2nd. Bt.	30 March ....1965	Died from his wounds defending position close to Ad Dimnan
23865427	Gdsn	P D. Tennant......aged.20	4.Coy.2nd. Bt.	25th June ....1965	Lost his life due to tragic accident in Radfan

Oman

2392999	L/Cpl	Reddy.P...............aged 24	G Sqn 22 SAS	22nd Dec......1970	Died in a Parachuting accident
23969414	Sgt	Moores.JSM.......aged 27	G Sqn 22 SAS	8th Oct. ........1971	Died of his Combat Wounds

Dhofar

481741

Captain

Campbell.MRA. aged.24

Sultan of Muscat AF

13th July........ 1971

Killed in action, whilst leading a patrol in Dhofar

Cyprus

24263443	Gdsn.	Lawson..G...........aged 17	.1 Coy. 2nd Bt	21st July .....1974	.
24738081	Gdsn.	Sinclair. L............aged 17	1 Coy. 2nd Bt	.20th March.1989	Killed in a tragic road accident. while seconded to the U.N.
24643286	Gdsn.	Story.D...............aged.20	2nd Bt	19th.Aug.... 1989	Killed in a tragic accident in Limassol
24797546	Gdsn.	Wellington. A.. aged.18	2nd Bt	16. Dec........ 1989	Tragic motorcycle accident on Curium Hill

The following Coldstreamers were tragically killed in a road accident Nr. Platres on the Troodos Mountains,

24460896	L/Sgt.	Horsfall .M........aged.28	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24506904.	L/Sgt.	Arnold.MAJ.... aged.21	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24819217	Gdsn.	French .D..........aged.20	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24759594	Gdsn.	Kenny .P...........aged.20	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24797541	Gdsn.	Tackley .M.......aged.19	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24856581	Gdsn.	Conroy .M........aged.19	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24757993	Gdsn.	Lanston .S........aged.22	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov..... 1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,
24830389.	Gdsn.	Shave .S ...........aged.18	2nd. Bt.	20th Nov. ....1989	Tragically killed in a road accident on the Troodos Mountains,

BAOR

2648222	Capt. ( QM)	Moore.E.E.........aged 45	HQ.Coy. 3rd. Bt.	15th Oct..........1946	Died from Heart Failure, buried in Munster Mititary Cemetery
424850	2Llt.	Feilden. C. R.....aged 19		26th. Aug.......1953	Tragic Road Traffic Accident
23393356	Gdsn	Green.G.G.........aged 23	3rd. Bat.	16th. Aug.......1958	Knocked down by a car.. Buried in Monchengladback Cemetary
467526	Lt.	Bartholomew.J..aged 21		09.Sept............1964	Tragic Ferret Car Traffic accident, buried in Tonbridge.
23969586	L/Sgt	Whitaker.A.......aged.24	2 Coy. 2nd. Bt	18th July........ 1971	Tragic traffic accident while serving in Munster
24185434	Gdsn.	Mitchell G.........aged.17	1 Coy. 2nd Bt	24 July ...........1971	Tragically died while serving with the Bt in Munster
24460572	Gdsn.	Brookes. S. ......aged.19	1 Coy. 2nd B	18th April...... 1981	Unlawfully killed by a civilian in Fallingbostel
24548782	Gdsn.	Brown.J.R.........aged.19	3 Coy. 2nd. Bt	25th..Sept. .....1981.	.Died while he slept at Wessex Brks Fallinbostal
2451319	Gdsn.	Bennet. J. ........aged.19	1 Coy. 2 Bt	18th. July.......1982	Tragic traffic accident while on Rear Party at Fallingbostel
24220868	L/Cpl.	Coward. J .......aged.27	HQ. Coy. 2nd. Bt.	14th. May......1982	Tragic traffic accident. while serving in Fallingbostel
24547978	Gdsn	Hardwick.E.G...aged.22	Rear Party. 2nd.B	10th.Oct.........1982	Tragic traffic accident. while on Rear Party at Fallingbostel
24918623	Gdsn	M.Smith...........aged.23	Rear Party 1st. Bt.	11th April.......1996	Sadly killed in a lift fire at Dusseldorf airport.

Northern Ireland

23865376	Sgt.	Metcalf. A.......aged 26	1st. Bt.	27th Aug.......1972	Killed by sniper fire while in the Creggan Heights Security Base
24228696	Gdsn.	Pearson. R...... aged 19	3. Coy. 2nd. Bt.	20th.Feb.........1973	Ambushed by snipers and killed in Lower Falls, West Belfast
24164556	Gdsn.	Shaw. M..........aged 23	3. Coy. 2nd. Bt	20th.Feb.........1973	Ambushed by snipers and killed in Lower Falls, West Belfast
24211115	Gdsn.	Doyle. M.........aged 20	1 Coy. 2nd. Bt.	21st Feb.........1973.	Killed by sniper while duty at the in White Rock, West Belfast
24125508	Gdsm	Brown. A.........aged 22	2 Coy. 2nd. Bt.	6th.March......1974	Killed by sniper while in the Ballymurphy Area of West Belfast
481841	Captain	Pollen. A..........aged 27	1st. Bt.ere.attachment	24th April......1974.	Killed while on operations in the Bogside Area of Londonderry
24239760	Gdsn.	Simmonds. P...aged 18	1 Coy 1st. Bt.	12th Jan......... 1976	Died in a tragic accident in Springmartin Camp. West Belfast
24763206	Gdsn.	Shaw. S...........aged 20	2 Coy. 1st Bt.	21st. Jan.........1989	Died in tragic accident in Springmartin Camp, West Belfast
24783163	Gdsn.	Ware. S............aged 22	No.4 Coy	17th. Aug...... 1991	Killed in a Landmine explosion nr.Cullyhanna, County Armagh
	Gdsn.	Eddy. D.	1st. Bat..	30th Aug....... 2003	Unlawfully killed by a British Soldier while on Guard at Bally Kelly

Falklands

23969493

WO1

Atkinson. M....aged 36

G.Squadron. SAS

19th. May.......1982

Died in a Helicopter crash during operations

Iraq One Desert Storm

24896685

Gdsn.

Napier. C...........aged 26

1st Bat.

6th April..........1991

A tragic road accident at Al Jubail our only fatality in Iraq One.

Iraq Two

	Gdsn.	Wakefield. A	1st Bt...........aged.24	2nd May 2005	Killed in Action
25023900	Sgt.	Hickey. C.	1st. Bt..........aged 30	10 th Oct. 2005.	Killed in Action

Mainland Britain

General	Sir Charles Lloyd GCVO,KCVO,DSO,MC	1966.	Passed away Peacefully
Major General	Sir George Burns,GCVO,CB,DSO,OBE,MC	1994.	Passed away Peacefully
Lt. General.	The Honourable Sir William Rous KCB,OBE	1999.	Passed away Peacefully

2669851	Gdsn.	Carey. A.F.	Trg. Bt. Pirbright	23 Aug.. .........1945	Tragic road Accident in 3 tonne while in transit to Pirbright
2669810	Gdsn.	Bird. EG.	Trg. Bt. Pirbright	23.Aug..........1945	Tragic road Accident in 3 tonne while in transit to Pirbright
2667116	L/Cpl	Bramley. J.	Trg. Bt. Pirbright	25.Oct..............1945	Tragic Accident while on Exercise
26661156	Gdsn.	Davis.J.J.		03.Dec.............1945	Sadly died of natural causes in Knaphill Hospital
2667147	Gdsn.	Bateman.B.R.		21.Jan..............1946	Sadly of natural causes in Millhill Hospital
2667542	Gdsn.	Brooks.P.W.		26.Jan..............1946	War wound to Spine, Millhill hospital. Gds Cem.Brompton.
2668533	Gdsn.	Sandy.P.C.	Trg.Bt. Pirbright	13.June...........1946	A tragic Battle Training accident at Warminister
5948233	Gdsn.	Parris. W.		07th. Oct... ....1946	Died of bronchial pneumonia. Buried at Foster Hill, Bedford
.2667729	Gdsn	Oakley. M	3rd Battlion	10th. Nov.......1946	Died from wound to left femur suffered in Italy,
2669215	Gdsn	Collins. J.	1st. Bt.	15th. Jan. ......1948	Tragic road accident, while serving at Aldershot
.2658404	L/Sgt.	Reed.A.D...........aged.26		30th April......1948	Succumbed to illness, in Harefield Hospital, Brookwood. Mil.
22649718	Gdsn	Pether. E. ..........aged.18	Trg. Bt. Pirbright	11th. July.......1952	Tragic accidental discharge, Pirbright Camp
22302509	Gdsn	Bennett.D.........aged.21		03.Dec............1954	Tragic road accident
******** 2658539	C/Sgt.	Witton. T.E .....aged 35	1st Bt. Caterham Brks	02.Feb............1955	Sadly died of pneumonia and pleurisy in Woolwich Hospital
236177	O/Cdt.	Padmore.J........aged 18		15th. Jan. ......1956	Died from natural causes at home
123742	Major	May.E. A...........aged.53		19th.Jan.........1956	Died from natural causes in Millbank Hospital London
23346343	Gdsn.	Crossman.F.......aged.21	Trg. Bt. Pirbright	5th. March....1957	Tragic accidental discharge, Pirbright Camp
22214874	L/Cpl.	Orchard.............aged.26		.28th Aug..... 1958	.A tragic accident while on Exercise at Otterburn
23650016	Gdsn.	Dibben. L..........aged.22	1st..Bt	23rd.June......1959	Tragic accidental discharge at Tidworth
.23865355	Gdsn.	Butcher. A. .......aged.21		13th.June......1960	Tragic road accident in Norfolk, buried at Woburn Sands.
23715012	Gdsn.	Norman. P. . ......aged.21		21st.Nov.......1960	Succumbed to illness in Hounslow Hospital, buried at Heston.
.22817504	Gdsn.	Hornett A. . ......aged.23		19th. Dec......1960	Tragic road accident at Maidstone, buried at local Cemetery
23650450	Gdsn.	Baldwin.R..........aged.21	1st.. Bt.	20th.Feb........1961	Tragic road accident at Windsor, buried at Oadby, Leicester
23650852	Gdsn.	Swain. D.J.........aged.23	1st..Bt	.30th Sept.....1962	Tragic Road Accident while serving at Wellington Brks
24076634	Jnr/Gdsn	Dunk. D.A.........aged.17	Jnr. Leaders	28th Sept..... 1962	Tragic Motorcycle accident
24048924	Jnr/Gdsn	Cardwell. P........aged.17	Jnr. Leaders	11th July.......1967	Tragically killed when bus broke down on Motorway
24000856	Gdsn.	Wood..S............aged.20	1st. Bt.	16th Feb.......1968	Succumbed to pneumonia in Queen Alexandra's Hptl. Millbank
24707659	L/Sgt	Parsons. A......aged.29	1st. Bt	01.May.........1968	Died from a physical condition while serving at Tidworth
24021755	Gdsn.	Horwood.J. ......aged.22	1st Bt.	25th. Oct.......1969	Tragic Road Accident while serving at Tidworth
24830419	Gdsn	Curry. J..............aged.21	1st. Bt.	11th. May.... 1972	Tragic accident in the City, while serving in London District
24141453	Gdsn.	Johnson. B. .....aged.18	HQ Coy.2nd Bt.	15th. Sept.....1972	Tragic hard shoulder Road Accident on the M1
407945	Col.	Lewey. DHA....aged.44	C.O. 2nd Bt	4th Oct......... 1974	Died suddenly onwhile on R & R in Scotland
.24239695	Gdsn	A.Scorer...........aged 18	1st. Bt.	28th. May.....1975	Succumbed to a physical illness while serving at Chelsea Brks.
24220870	Gdsn	S.P.Newsham...aged 19	2nd. Bt. 4 Coy.	........6th. Sept.......1975	Tragic Motorcycle Accident while serving at Victoria Brks
24000198	L/Sgt	P.Hamlyn.........aged 32	1st.Bt. 3 Coy	3rd Oct.......1976	Succumbed to a prescribed medication accident at Victoria Brks.
22817448	Sgt.	Simpson.G........aged.41	Q.M.dpt HQ.1st.Bt.	9th Sept........1977	Succumbed to a heart attack after duty at Windsor Castle
498696	Lt.	N.Stewart-Richardson	RHQ	15th. June.....1978	Tragic road traffic accident
.23879261	Sgt.	J.G.Spoor..........aged.38	AADW	06.Nov..........1981	Succumbed to illness at Surry Mem. Hopital
24220816	Gdsn.	Spensley. J. ....aged..26	2nd Bat	25th.Dec........1981	Tragic .Road accident while on leave in Eire
24498559	Gdsn.	Calf. L.. .............aged.19	Sig. Plt. 2nd Bt.	4th.March.....1981	Tragic Road Accident while serving at Caterham Barracks.
24446062	L/Cpl.	Wood.P.............aged.21	1st. Bt. Spt. Coy.	24th. July......1982	In tragic circumstances while serving at Caterham Brks
24578832	Drummer	Medhurst..........aged.19	1st Bt.	18th. Nov..... 1983	Tragic Road Accident while serving at Caterham Brks
24496528	L/Cpl	Statham. M. .....aged.24	No. 2 Coy. 2nd Bt	.23th Aug..... 1985	Tragic death while serving at Wellington Brks..
24603949	Gdsn.	Smith.P.. ...........aged.24	Spt. Coy. 2nd. Bt	13th.Oct .......1985	Tragic death at Wellington Barracks.
24575580	Gdsn.	Gourley. ...........aged.23	No. 2 Coy. 2nd. Bt.	29th Sept.......1986	Tragic Train Accident while returning home on-leave
24759433	Gdsn.	Price. .................aged.17	2nd Bt	9th. Oct..........1987	Tragic Land Rover accident while serving at Wellington Brks
23650367	Sgt.	Mavin. E............aged.48	RHQ. Staff.	17th Feb....... 1988	Succumbed to illness while Keeper of The Guards Chapel
.24736100	L/Cpl.	J.P.Bell...............aged 22	HQ Coy. MI Staff	29th Dec. ......1990	Succumbed to terminal illness at Westminster Hospital
23969596	WO1	C.Camp..............aged.49	RHQ Staff	23rd.Feb........1992	Succumbed to illness while Superintending Clerk at RHQ
.25045118	Gdsn.	R.I.Peter.............aged 21	1st.Bt.Sp. Coy. 1st.Bt.	08th. Aug.......1999	Tragic Motorcycle Accident on the MI.
24829743	L/Sgt	Leech. C. .........aged.28	13. Coy. Catterick	10th.Dec........1999	Tragic road accident, while serving at Catterick Garrison.
WO2	RQMS	Newby. P..........aged.38	RHQ. Staff.	15th Feb....... 2002	Tragic road accident in the City of London
25124492	L/Cpl	Carr. A. .............aged.21	1st. Bt	3rd Dec........ 2004	Tragic road accident while on excercise at Salisbury Plain
	L/Sgt	Cross. A.	ITC	26th Jan....... 2007	Sadly succumbed to Leukaemia while serving at ITC Catterick
	L/Cpl.	Fitton. J.............aged.34	1st. Bt	11th April.... 2007	Succumbed to a heart condition while serving with Bt.

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Afghanistan

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Gdsn.

King. C.......... ...aged.19

1st. Bt. attach. to W.G.

....22nd. Ju.ly...........2009

Killed by a IED while on patrol in Helmand District

Denotes latest updates
The following records are taken from Army Records Nominal Role, we would appreciate any information that would enable the updating of these records.

2603570	L/Cpl	H. R. Kelly	04.10.45
2669726	Gdsn	B. T. Repper	23.08.45
2667022	L/Sgt	F. G. Clark	20.10.46
2670283	Gdsn	K.Heath	25.05.48
21007132	Gdsn	W.Woodcock	14.04.48
2670845	Gdsn	H.J.Medley	16.02.49
4961612	Sgt	J.A.Hiam	20.01.49
2671067	L/Cpl.	R.Haigh	20.02.49
2649042	L/Sgt	G.A.Webber	18.06.49
22683993	Gdsn	C.R.Showers	16.12.52
22302872	Gdsn	M.G.Thurlow	17.01.53
2339554	Capt.	G.A.Smith	18.09.53
22214551	Gdsn	A.Forster	02.10.53
22817006	Gdsn	B.C.Lee	24.12.54
447270	2/Lt	T. W. S. Groome	09.06.57
23206609	Gdsn	T.Hines	07.10.57
23206802	Gdsn	G.Snell	27.08.58
23393356	Gdsn	R.M.Warner	24.04.59
22214020	Sgt.	W.Harpham	24.03.60
23474641	Gdsn	F.Dodds	01.02.61
23865384	Gdsn	R.J.Hales	08.05.62
23865298	Gdsn	G.Tilley	27.08.62
23929883	Gdsn	T. J. Lemilliere	14.10.64
24185485	Jnr/L	M.J.Turner	05.10.71
23650143	C.Sgt.	A.Ryder	04.04.72
22817745	WO2	F.Kelpin	13.12.72
24000074	L/Sgt	J.A.Allen	26.12.73
22302090	Sgt.	K.Haynes	15.02.78
24830463	Gdsn	M.Hughes	03.08.89
24876122	Gdsn	S.A.Thompson	09.10.92
24918623	Gdsn	M.Smith	11.04.96

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