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Battalion Members

These pages show men who served in the battalion and who feature in the book.  Further battalion personnel may be added in future.  If you have details of anyone who served in the 2/5th Sherwood Foresters during the war, I would be very pleased to hear from you. 

Corporal

Newham, Corporal Victor

4985096

Captain

Newton, Captain William Roger (Roger)

93370

Died of wounds 7 Oct. 1943. Mention in Dispatches

Private

O'Sullivan, Private Patrick

4809795

Private

Oakes, Private Geoffrey

4987252

Military Medal (Gothic Line)

Private

Offiler, Private Frank Edward

4978335

Lieutenant

Oliver, Lieutenant Reginald Henry John

301493

Military Cross (Italy)

Sergeant

Orme, Sergeant Allan

4978637

Captain

Palmer, Captain Phillip Claud

105589

Military Cross (Tunisia)

Private

Paradine, Private Leslie Thomas

4987268

Mention in Dispatches (escapee)

Captain

Park, Captain Thomas Munro

254641

Royal Army Medical Corps Mention in Dispatches

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