Bovington in Dorset, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Memorial
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 2, 2018
1. Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Memorial
Inscription.
Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Memorial. .
In Memory of Those Serving in the Household Cavalry Armoured Corps Who Have Died on Operations Since 1945. Take these men as your example. Like them remember That prosperity can only be for the free, Who alone have the courage to defend it. Pericles 490 – 429 B.C. ,
Palestine 1945 - 1948. Tpr R Evans 15/19H · Tpr LF Slade 15/19H · Tpr CJ Gibbs 15/19H · Sgt S Berrington 4/7DG · Cpl L Bradley 4/7DG · LCpl HI Johns 4/7DG · Tpr EA Vowles 4/7DG · Cpl WC Young 4/7DG · Tpr RJ Sullivan 12L · Tpr JC Rossington 12L · Tpr King Firmstone 4/7 DG · Tpr JK Walker 9L · Tpr Air Force Harrison 15/19H · Tpr RC Newell 15/19H · Cpl AK Fleming 4/7DG · Tpr T Hutchinson 4/7DG · Tpr DJ Banbury 9L · Lt DJE Shaw 17/21L · Tpr V Ward 9L · Cpl G Downie 15/19H · LCpl JF O’Brien 17/21L · Tpr C Webster 4/7DG · Sgt Civil War Blackley 4/7DG · Tpr DP Killick 4/7DG · Tpr G Perry 4/7DG · Tpr JS Cross 15/19H · Cpl F Shakespeare 17/21L · Tpr WJ Fisher 17/21L · Sgt FP Stringemore 17/21L · Tpr P Russant 17/21L · Tpr WJ Vaughan 17/21L · Capt WP Webb 17/21L · Tpr JE Lacey 17/21L · LCpl LW Innes 17/21L · Tpr B Button 17/21L · Tpr WB Cantley 17/21L · Tpr J Kenney 17/21L · Tpr KC Orr LG · Tpr Ernest Burns 17/21L · Tpr TJ Young LG · LCpl J Graves 17/2L · Cpl CJ Short 4/7DG · Tpr MHD Comoy 4/7DG · Boy B Dennett 17/21L
Egypt 1947 – 1958. LCpl B Hodgson LG · Tpr J Sutherland 16/5L · Tpr WD Stewart 16/5L · 2Lt AGH Hirst 1RD · Tpr AC Bedford 1RD · Sgt R May 1RD · Maj RGG Copeland 11H · Tpr R Flanagan 5 Innes DG · Tpr PA Griffin 1 RTR · LCpl JX Symington 1 RTR · Tpr K Wood Bays · 2Lt AJ Grieve RTR · Sgt B Kizlo 6 RTR
Malaya 1948 - 1960. Tpr N Archbold 4QOH · Tpr SG Hunter 4QOH · Lt MG Questier 4QOH · Tpr T Johns 4QOH · Tpr G Grayson 4QOH · Cpl JE Finch 4QOH · Tpr BG Lynch 4QOH · Tpr DJ Mitchell 4QOH · Tpr W Lane 4QOH · Tpr RD Stares 4QOH · Tpr CJE Hovell 4QOH · Tpr E Platts 4QOH · Tpr AJ Roberts 4QOH · Tpr PJ Totman 4QOH · Tpr F Skiba 4QOH · RSM RJ Read MBE 4QOH · Cpl WJ Hartley 4QOH · Tpr PT Ward 4QOH · Tpr K Guy 4QOH · 2Lt GE Carpenter 13/18H · Tpr JA Godrich 12L · 2Lt JA Davies 15/19H · LCpl R Hudson 13/18H · Tpr J Burgess 4QOH · 2Lt JB Harden 13/18H · Lt JA Hibbs RTR · Tpr J Ross-Wilson 12L · Tpr J Britnell 12L · Tpr J Skillen 13/18H · Cpl T Mawdsley 12L · Sgt H Bryant 12L · Tpr LW Hammond 13/18H · 2Lt the Hon JHP Brougham 12L · Tpr R Hall 13/18H · LCpl J McInnes 12L · Tpr DR Cook 13/18H · Cpl C Housley 11H · Tpr N Hornigold 11H · Tpr PJ Fitchett 15/19H · Sgt CE Slack 11H · Tpr DC Bruce 15/19H · Sgt EE Priddice 11H · LCpl JP Myers 11H · Sgt CE Thompson 15/19H · Tpr G Campbell 15/19H · Tpr RFD Jones 15/19H · Tpr WJ Smith 15/19H · Tpr G Summers 15/19H · LCpl J Leiper KDG · Tpr AG Walker 15/19H · Cpl SWJ Wells 15/19H · Capt AGH Dean 3DG · Tpr AJ Forte KDG · LCpl T Walsh KDG · Tpr D Readman KDG · Tpr R Richardson 13/1H · LCpl R Whipp 13/18H · Tpr MJ Warner 13/18H · LCpl RJ Guest 13/18H
Korea 1950 - 1954. Capt DL Astley Cooper 8 KRIH · Lt CG Alexander 8 KRIH · Sgt ER Collings 8 KRIH · Tpr J Collison 8 KRIH · Cpl JS Livett 8 KRIH · Sgt SB Streather 7 RTR · Lt DFPC Probyn 3 KOH · Tpr L Heath 7 RTR · Tpr G Costello 3DG · Tpr RW Sheridan 7 RTR · Tpr CA Sadler 8 KRIH · Tpr MC Sayers 7 RTR · Tpr AG Willmott 8 KRIH · Tpr AR Smith 8 KRIH · Tpr ML Walton 8 KRIH · Cpl FCH Cameron 8 KRIH · Tpr C Adams 8 KRIH · Tpr WE Thomas 8 KRIH · Cpl E Stone 8 KRIH · Tpr GC Costello 8 KRIH · Lt JFC Walker Greys · Tpr SJ O’Connor 8 KRIH · Tpr DR Veasey 5 Innes DG · Cpl R Brewer 5 Innes DG · Cpl HA Steggles 5 Innes DG · LCpl D Metcalfe 5 Innes DG · Sgt NE Wykes 5 Innes DG · Tpr JP Cahill 5 Innes DG · Tpr P McFayden 5 Innes DG · LCpl D Metcalf 9L · Tpr JW Grace 5 Innes DG · Cpl BO Smith 5 Innes DG · 2Lt AJE Albrecht 5 Innes DG · Tpr PG Dixon n 1 RTR
Kenya 1952 - 1956. Lt DW Gibbs 3 KOH
Cyprus 1955 - . LCpl RA Fitzpatrick 12L · LCpl BJ Ahier 12L · CoH M Brown LG · Tpr LG Hayward RHG · Surg Capt GCE Wilson RHG · WO2 CF Martin 4 RTR · LCpl B Foxton RHG · Tpr JA Little RHG · Ct the Hon CS Fox-Strangways RHG · Tpr JR Proctor RHG · Tpr LI Birch n RHG · Tpr P Livingstone RHG · Cpl PS Middleton 1RD · Tpr Jr. McCuminsky LG · CoH I Brown LG · 2Lt P Gordon-Smith LG · Tpr JJ Synnott 5 Innes DG · 2Lt ACN Mitchell 5 Innes DG · Tpr DC Hurley QRIH · Tpr NG Wakefield 15/19H · CoH BR Meade LG · Tpr RD Perry RHG/D · Cpl J McAfee QRIH · Tpr KWE Randall 13/18H · LCpl DP Key LG · Cpl SJ Norsworthy 3 RTR · Tpr TG Burkat 9/12L · Cpl KJ Easter 13/18H · Cpl CH Garrard-Cole 13/18H · LCpl MD Owen 13/18H · LCpl SG Shrubsole 13/18H · Tpr S McGhee QOH · Sgt WHH Jepson 14/20H
Jordan 1957. LCpl B Ludlow 10H · Tpr AF Baldwin 10H · Tpr NE Baldwin 10H · Tpr NW Bell 10H · Tpr EG Brooke 10H · Tpr A Butler 10H · Tpr VB Clarke 10H · Cpl W Goldstraw 10H · Tpr E Hallam 10H · Tpr J Hughes 10H · Tpr AKD Jacklin 10H · LCpl RJ Jewell 10H · Tpr Roger Johnson 10H · LCpl AR Macrow 10H · LCpl JP McHugh 10H · Tpr SS Parsons 10H · Cpl R Patterson 10H · Tpr JC Sissons 10H · LCpl N Worswick 10H
South Arabia 1957 - 1967. LCpl HB Poulton 13/18H · Maj R Lewis 9/12L · Tpr Ralph Brierly 9/12L · Lt IAG Scott 10H · Lt Col WJ Emerton MBE 4/7DG · Capt DEN Robertson-Fox RTR · Tpr MP Lawlor 4/7DG · Cpl GH Mepstead 16/5L · LCpl RF Wilkinson 4/7DG · LCpl K Ainsworth QDG · Major TSK Goschen 5 Innes DG
Oman 1953 – 1976. Maj HOD Thwaites MC 9L · LCpl RA Mustoe 1RD · Tpr C Loid LG · Capt MB Ward-Harrison 5 Innes DG · Capt PA Mann QDG
Congo 1960 - 1964. Capt TG Ralph RTR
Borneo 1962 - 1966. Tpr S Boreland QRIH · Tpr G Johnson QRIH · Cpl S Maginnis QRIH · Tpr A Napier 4 RTR
Northern Ireland 1969 - 2007. Tpr JC Doyle 17/21L · Sgt JEX Platt 14/20H · Tpr RL Gadie 17/21L · Tpr J Warnock 4 RTR · Sgt GA Cox QDG · Tpr TD Johnson 15/19H · Cpl DF Powell 15/5L · LCoH KC Chillingworth RHG/D · Tpr B Dolan 4/7DG · 2Lt RW Williams-Wynn 14/20H · Tpr G Knipe 4/7DG · Tpr IH Caie Scots DG · LCoH LA Durber LG · 2Lt ANG Somervwll 16/5L · Cpl TW Williams 17/21L · Tpr J Gibbons 17/21L · CoH BR Cox RHG/D · Sgt FW Drake 5 Innes DG · Tpr A Kenealy 17/21L · Tpr JCA Tyson 14/20H · Cpl MF Herbert 14/20H · Cpl MJ Cotton 14/20H · SSgt JC Simpson RH · Tpr DR Davies Scots DG · Tpr J Major 15/19H · Sgt W Robson 15/19H · Lt JCB Garner Richards 9/12L · Tpr R Barraclough 13/18H · Lt RW Glazebrook RH · LCpl RJ Hanna 9/12L · Tpr S Prendergast 9/12L · Tpr JP Mills 2 RTR · Tpr AL Sutton Scots DG · Tpr J Nowosad 4 RTR · Tpr PR Shepherdson 13/18H · Tpr PJR Smith 13/18H · SCpl JR Tucker RHG/D · Tpr A Dykes RHG/D · Tpr AD Thornett RHG/D · Sgt R Maughan 9/12L · Tpr GP Lines 15/19H · LCpl NP Bushwell 2 RTR · Sgt PD Oram Matthew 9/12L · Cpl IH Armstrong 14/20H
Afghanistan 2001 - . Lt RM Johnson LG · LCpl RA Nicholls RHG/D · LCpl SR Tansey LG · Tpr RP Pearson QRL · Tpr R Babakobau LG · Tpr J Munday LG · LCpl ND Moffett LD · Tpr JPW Hammond 2RTR · LCpl DL Dennis LD · Tpr C Whiteside LD · Cpl LM Scott 2RTR · Tpr PC Lawrence LD · Tpr BVJ Hall 2RTR · LCoH JM Woodgate RHG/D · Tpr AD Smith RDG · Sgt DT Monkhouse RDG · Tpr J Leverett RDG · Cpl MJ Stenton RDG · Tpr AM Howarth QRL · LCpl PW Watkins 9/12L · Lt DAG Boyce QDG · LCpl RI Scanlon QDG · Cpl JL Stanley QRH · Sgt LP Davidson LD
Iraq 2003 – . Sgt AM Roberts 2 RTR · Cpl SJ Allbutt QRL · Tpr DJ Clarke QRL · LCoH MR hull RHG/D · LCpl KR Shearer RHG/D · Lt AD Tweedie RHG/D · LCpl A Brackenbury KRH · Cpl Gary Pritchard Scots DG · Tpr C Smith 9/12L · Lt RJ Palmer Scots DG · Lt TA Mildinhall QDG · LCpl PT Farrelly QDG · Sgt WO Rees QDG · Tps K Turton QRL · Cpl B Leaning QRL · LCpl JA Cartwright 2 RTR · Cpl SJ Edwards 2 RTR ,
This memorial was erected by the Royal Armoured Corps War Memorial Benevolent Fund and the Regimental Charitable Associations . ( descriptive marker )
Memorial 1945 - Present. This memorial is dedicated to those members of The Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps who have lost their lives on operations since 1945. , This map shows the location of the countries where those soldiers listed on the Memorial died. The dates on the memorial reflect either the year the soldiers died or the date of the campaign. Regimental titles and the abbreviations for ranks are detailed left and right. , Regimental Titles LG: The Life Guards RHG: Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) IRD: The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) RHG/D: The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons). Amalgamation of RHG and 1RD in 1969 KDG: 1st King's Dragoon Guards Bays: The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) QDG: 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards. Amalgamation of KDG and BAYS in 1959 3DG: 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards) Greys: The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) Scots DG: The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys). Amalgamation of 3DG and Greys in 1971 4/7DG: 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards 5 Innis DG: 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards RDG: The Royal Dragoon Guards. Amalgamation of 5 INNIS DG and 4/7DG in 1992 3KOH: 3rd The King's Own Hussars 4QOH: 4th Queen's Own Hussars 7QOH: 7th Queen's Own Hussars 8KRIH: 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars QOH: The Queen's Own Hussars. Amalgamation of 3KOH and 7QOH in 1958 QRIH: The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars. Amalgamation of 4QOH and 8KRIH in 1958 QRH: The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish). Amalgamation of QRIH and QOH in 1993 9L: 9th Queen's Royal Lancers 12L: 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) 9/12L: 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's). Amalgamation of 9L and 12L in 1960 10H: 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) 11H: 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) RH: The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own). Amalgamation of 10H and 11H in 1969 13/18H: 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) 14/20H: 14th/20th King's Hussars KRH: The King's Royal Hussars. Amalgamation of RH and 14/20H in 1992 15/19H: 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars LD: The Light Dragoons. Amalgamation of 13/18H and 15/19H in 1992 16/5L: 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers 17/21L: 17th/21st Lancers QRL: The Queen's Royal Lancers. Amalgamation of 16/5L and 17/21L in 1993 RTR: Royal Tank Regiment ,
Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Ranks. Lt Col - Lieutenant Colonel Maj - Major Surg Capt- Surgeon Captain Capt - Captain Lt - Lieutenant 2Lt/Ct 2nd Lieutenant/Cornet RSM - Regimental Sergeant Major WO1 - Warrant Officer Class 1 WO2 - Warrant Officer Class 2 Sgt/SCpl- Staff Sergeant/Staff Corporal Sgt/ CoH - Sergeant/Corporal of Horse Cpl/LcoH - Corporal/Lance Corporal of Horse Cpl - Lance Corporal Tpr - Trooper Boy - Boy Soldier
In Memory of Those Serving in the Household Cavalry Armoured Corps Who Have Died on Operations Since 1945
Take these men as your example.
Like them remember
That prosperity can only be for the free,
Who alone have the courage to defend it.
Pericles 490 – 429 B.C.
Palestine 1945 - 1948
Tpr R Evans 15/19H · Tpr LF Slade 15/19H · Tpr CJ Gibbs 15/19H · Sgt S Berrington 4/7DG · Cpl L Bradley 4/7DG · LCpl HI Johns 4/7DG · Tpr EA Vowles 4/7DG · Cpl WC Young 4/7DG · Tpr RJ Sullivan 12L · Tpr JC Rossington 12L · Tpr King Firmstone 4/7 DG · Tpr JK Walker 9L · Tpr Air Force Harrison 15/19H · Tpr RC Newell 15/19H · Cpl AK Fleming 4/7DG · Tpr T Hutchinson 4/7DG · Tpr DJ Banbury 9L · Lt DJE Shaw 17/21L · Tpr V Ward 9L · Cpl G Downie 15/19H · LCpl JF O’Brien 17/21L · Tpr C Webster 4/7DG · Sgt Civil War Blackley 4/7DG · Tpr DP Killick 4/7DG · Tpr G Perry 4/7DG · Tpr JS Cross 15/19H · Cpl F Shakespeare 17/21L · Tpr WJ Fisher 17/21L · Sgt FP Stringemore 17/21L · Tpr P Russant 17/21L · Tpr WJ Vaughan 17/21L · Capt WP Webb 17/21L · Tpr JE Lacey 17/21L · LCpl LW Innes 17/21L · Tpr B Button 17/21L · Tpr WB Cantley 17/21L · Tpr J Kenney 17/21L · Tpr KC Orr LG · Tpr Ernest Burns 17/21L · Tpr TJ Young
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LG · LCpl J Graves 17/2L · Cpl CJ Short 4/7DG · Tpr MHD Comoy 4/7DG · Boy B Dennett 17/21L
Egypt 1947 – 1958
LCpl B Hodgson LG · Tpr J Sutherland 16/5L · Tpr WD Stewart 16/5L · 2Lt AGH Hirst 1RD · Tpr AC Bedford 1RD · Sgt R May 1RD · Maj RGG Copeland 11H · Tpr R Flanagan 5 Innes DG · Tpr PA Griffin 1 RTR · LCpl JX Symington 1 RTR · Tpr K Wood Bays · 2Lt AJ Grieve RTR · Sgt B Kizlo 6 RTR
Malaya 1948 - 1960
Tpr N Archbold 4QOH · Tpr SG Hunter 4QOH · Lt MG Questier 4QOH · Tpr T Johns 4QOH · Tpr G Grayson 4QOH · Cpl JE Finch 4QOH · Tpr BG Lynch 4QOH · Tpr DJ Mitchell 4QOH · Tpr W Lane 4QOH · Tpr RD Stares 4QOH · Tpr CJE Hovell 4QOH · Tpr E Platts 4QOH · Tpr AJ Roberts 4QOH · Tpr PJ Totman 4QOH · Tpr F Skiba 4QOH · RSM RJ Read MBE 4QOH · Cpl WJ Hartley 4QOH · Tpr PT Ward 4QOH · Tpr K Guy 4QOH · 2Lt GE Carpenter 13/18H · Tpr JA Godrich 12L · 2Lt JA Davies 15/19H · LCpl R Hudson 13/18H · Tpr J Burgess 4QOH · 2Lt JB Harden 13/18H · Lt JA Hibbs RTR · Tpr J Ross-Wilson 12L · Tpr J Britnell 12L · Tpr J Skillen 13/18H · Cpl T Mawdsley 12L · Sgt H Bryant 12L · Tpr LW Hammond 13/18H · 2Lt the Hon JHP Brougham 12L · Tpr R Hall 13/18H · LCpl J McInnes 12L · Tpr DR Cook 13/18H · Cpl C Housley 11H · Tpr N Hornigold 11H · Tpr PJ Fitchett
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 2, 2018
2. Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Memorial
15/19H · Sgt CE Slack 11H · Tpr DC Bruce 15/19H · Sgt EE Priddice 11H · LCpl JP Myers 11H · Sgt CE Thompson 15/19H · Tpr G Campbell 15/19H · Tpr RFD Jones 15/19H · Tpr WJ Smith 15/19H · Tpr G Summers 15/19H · LCpl J Leiper KDG · Tpr AG Walker 15/19H · Cpl SWJ Wells 15/19H · Capt AGH Dean 3DG · Tpr AJ Forte KDG · LCpl T Walsh KDG · Tpr D Readman KDG · Tpr R Richardson 13/1H · LCpl R Whipp 13/18H · Tpr MJ Warner 13/18H · LCpl RJ Guest 13/18H
Korea 1950 - 1954
Capt DL Astley Cooper 8 KRIH · Lt CG Alexander 8 KRIH · Sgt ER Collings 8 KRIH · Tpr J Collison 8 KRIH · Cpl JS Livett 8 KRIH · Sgt SB Streather 7 RTR · Lt DFPC Probyn 3 KOH · Tpr L Heath 7 RTR · Tpr G Costello 3DG · Tpr RW Sheridan 7 RTR · Tpr CA Sadler 8 KRIH · Tpr MC Sayers 7 RTR · Tpr AG Willmott 8 KRIH · Tpr AR Smith 8 KRIH · Tpr ML Walton 8 KRIH · Cpl FCH Cameron 8 KRIH · Tpr C Adams 8 KRIH · Tpr WE Thomas 8 KRIH · Cpl E Stone 8 KRIH · Tpr GC Costello 8 KRIH · Lt JFC Walker Greys · Tpr SJ O’Connor 8 KRIH · Tpr DR Veasey 5 Innes DG · Cpl R Brewer 5 Innes DG · Cpl HA Steggles 5 Innes DG · LCpl D Metcalfe 5 Innes DG · Sgt NE Wykes 5 Innes DG · Tpr JP Cahill 5 Innes DG · Tpr P McFayden 5 Innes DG · LCpl D Metcalf 9L · Tpr JW Grace 5 Innes DG · Cpl BO Smith 5 Innes DG · 2Lt AJE Albrecht 5 Innes
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 2, 2018
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DG · Tpr PG Dixon n 1 RTR
Kenya 1952 - 1956
Lt DW Gibbs 3 KOH
Cyprus 1955 -
LCpl RA Fitzpatrick 12L · LCpl BJ Ahier 12L · CoH M Brown LG · Tpr LG Hayward RHG · Surg Capt GCE Wilson RHG · WO2 CF Martin 4 RTR · LCpl B Foxton RHG · Tpr JA Little RHG · Ct the Hon CS Fox-Strangways RHG · Tpr JR Proctor RHG · Tpr LI Birch n RHG · Tpr P Livingstone RHG · Cpl PS Middleton 1RD · Tpr Jr. McCuminsky LG · CoH I Brown LG · 2Lt P Gordon-Smith LG · Tpr JJ Synnott 5 Innes DG · 2Lt ACN Mitchell 5 Innes DG · Tpr DC Hurley QRIH · Tpr NG Wakefield 15/19H · CoH BR Meade LG · Tpr RD Perry RHG/D · Cpl J McAfee QRIH · Tpr KWE Randall 13/18H · LCpl DP Key LG · Cpl SJ Norsworthy 3 RTR · Tpr TG Burkat 9/12L · Cpl KJ Easter 13/18H · Cpl CH Garrard-Cole 13/18H · LCpl MD Owen 13/18H · LCpl SG Shrubsole 13/18H · Tpr S McGhee QOH · Sgt WHH Jepson 14/20H
Jordan 1957
LCpl B Ludlow 10H · Tpr AF Baldwin 10H · Tpr NE Baldwin 10H · Tpr NW Bell 10H · Tpr EG Brooke 10H · Tpr A Butler 10H · Tpr VB Clarke 10H · Cpl W Goldstraw 10H · Tpr E Hallam 10H · Tpr J Hughes 10H · Tpr AKD Jacklin 10H · LCpl RJ Jewell 10H · Tpr Roger Johnson 10H · LCpl AR Macrow 10H · LCpl JP McHugh 10H · Tpr SS Parsons 10H · Cpl R Patterson 10H · Tpr JC Sissons 10H · LCpl
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 2, 2018
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N Worswick 10H
South Arabia 1957 - 1967
LCpl HB Poulton 13/18H · Maj R Lewis 9/12L · Tpr Ralph Brierly 9/12L · Lt IAG Scott 10H · Lt Col WJ Emerton MBE 4/7DG · Capt DEN Robertson-Fox RTR · Tpr MP Lawlor 4/7DG · Cpl GH Mepstead 16/5L · LCpl RF Wilkinson 4/7DG · LCpl K Ainsworth QDG · Major TSK Goschen 5 Innes DG
Oman 1953 – 1976
Maj HOD Thwaites MC 9L · LCpl RA Mustoe 1RD · Tpr C Loid LG · Capt MB Ward-Harrison 5 Innes DG · Capt PA Mann QDG
Congo 1960 - 1964
Capt TG Ralph RTR
Borneo 1962 - 1966
Tpr S Boreland QRIH · Tpr G Johnson QRIH · Cpl S Maginnis QRIH · Tpr A Napier 4 RTR
Northern Ireland 1969 - 2007
Tpr JC Doyle 17/21L · Sgt JEX Platt 14/20H · Tpr RL Gadie 17/21L · Tpr J Warnock 4 RTR · Sgt GA Cox QDG · Tpr TD Johnson 15/19H · Cpl DF Powell 15/5L · LCoH KC Chillingworth RHG/D · Tpr B Dolan 4/7DG · 2Lt RW Williams-Wynn 14/20H · Tpr G Knipe 4/7DG · Tpr IH Caie Scots DG · LCoH LA Durber LG · 2Lt ANG Somervwll 16/5L · Cpl TW Williams 17/21L · Tpr J Gibbons 17/21L · CoH BR Cox RHG/D · Sgt FW Drake 5 Innes DG · Tpr A Kenealy 17/21L · Tpr JCA Tyson 14/20H · Cpl MF Herbert 14/20H · Cpl MJ Cotton 14/20H · SSgt JC Simpson RH · Tpr DR Davies Scots DG · Tpr J Major
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 2, 2018
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15/19H · Sgt W Robson 15/19H · Lt JCB Garner Richards 9/12L · Tpr R Barraclough 13/18H · Lt RW Glazebrook RH · LCpl RJ Hanna 9/12L · Tpr S Prendergast 9/12L · Tpr JP Mills 2 RTR · Tpr AL Sutton Scots DG · Tpr J Nowosad 4 RTR · Tpr PR Shepherdson 13/18H · Tpr PJR Smith 13/18H · SCpl JR Tucker RHG/D · Tpr A Dykes RHG/D · Tpr AD Thornett RHG/D · Sgt R Maughan 9/12L · Tpr GP Lines 15/19H · LCpl NP Bushwell 2 RTR · Sgt PD Oram Matthew 9/12L · Cpl IH Armstrong 14/20H
Knightsbridge 1982
Lt DRA Daly RHG/D · Tpr SA Tipper RHG/D · LCpl JV Young RHG/D · SCpl RJ Bright RHG/D
Western Europe 1989
Cpl S Smith 1 RTR
Saudi Arabia 1991
Lt EA Whitehead 16/5L
Bosnia 1992 - 2007
Tpr JR Kelly LD · Lt RW Madden LD · Tpr A Ovington LD · Tpr AM Jones QDG
Kosovo 1999
Tpr DD Holt KRH · Tpr AE Slater 9/12L
Afghanistan 2001 -
Lt RM Johnson LG · LCpl RA Nicholls RHG/D · LCpl SR Tansey LG · Tpr RP Pearson QRL · Tpr R Babakobau LG · Tpr J Munday LG · LCpl ND Moffett LD · Tpr JPW Hammond 2RTR · LCpl DL Dennis LD · Tpr C Whiteside LD · Cpl LM Scott 2RTR · Tpr PC Lawrence LD · Tpr BVJ Hall 2RTR · LCoH JM Woodgate RHG/D · Tpr AD Smith RDG · Sgt DT Monkhouse RDG · Tpr J Leverett RDG · Cpl MJ
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 2, 2018
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descriptive marker
Stenton RDG · Tpr AM Howarth QRL · LCpl PW Watkins 9/12L · Lt DAG Boyce QDG · LCpl RI Scanlon QDG · Cpl JL Stanley QRH · Sgt LP Davidson LD
Iraq 2003 –
Sgt AM Roberts 2 RTR · Cpl SJ Allbutt QRL · Tpr DJ Clarke QRL · LCoH MR hull RHG/D · LCpl KR Shearer RHG/D · Lt AD Tweedie RHG/D · LCpl A Brackenbury KRH · Cpl Gary Pritchard Scots DG · Tpr C Smith 9/12L · Lt RJ Palmer Scots DG · Lt TA Mildinhall QDG · LCpl PT Farrelly QDG · Sgt WO Rees QDG · Tps K Turton QRL · Cpl B Leaning QRL · LCpl JA Cartwright 2 RTR · Cpl SJ Edwards 2 RTR
This memorial was erected by the Royal Armoured Corps War Memorial Benevolent Fund and the Regimental Charitable Associations
( descriptive marker )
Memorial 1945 - Present
This memorial is dedicated to those members of The Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps who have lost their lives on operations since 1945.
This map shows the location of the countries where those soldiers listed on the Memorial died. The dates on the memorial reflect either the year the soldiers died or the date of the campaign. Regimental titles and the abbreviations for ranks are detailed left and right.
Regimental Titles LG: The Life Guards
RHG: Royal Horse Guards (The Blues)
IRD: The
Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons)
RHG/D: The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons). Amalgamation of RHG and 1RD in 1969
KDG: 1st King's Dragoon Guards
Bays: The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)
QDG: 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards. Amalgamation of KDG and BAYS in 1959
3DG: 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)
Greys: The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons)
Scots DG: The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys). Amalgamation of 3DG and Greys in 1971
4/7DG: 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
5 Innis DG: 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
RDG: The Royal Dragoon Guards. Amalgamation of 5 INNIS DG and 4/7DG in 1992
3KOH: 3rd The King's Own Hussars
4QOH: 4th Queen's Own Hussars
7QOH: 7th Queen's Own Hussars
8KRIH: 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
QOH: The Queen's Own Hussars. Amalgamation of 3KOH and 7QOH in 1958
QRIH: The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars. Amalgamation of 4QOH and 8KRIH in 1958
QRH: The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish). Amalgamation of QRIH and QOH in 1993
9L: 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
12L: 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
9/12L: 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's). Amalgamation of 9L and 12L in 1960
10H: 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own)
11H: 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)
RH: The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own). Amalgamation of 10H and 11H in 1969
13/18H: 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own)
14/20H: 14th/20th King's Hussars
KRH: The King's Royal Hussars. Amalgamation of RH and 14/20H in 1992
15/19H: 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars
LD: The Light Dragoons. Amalgamation of 13/18H and 15/19H in 1992
16/5L: 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
17/21L: 17th/21st Lancers
QRL: The Queen's Royal Lancers. Amalgamation of 16/5L & 17/21L in 1993
RTR: Royal Tank Regiment
Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Ranks
Lt Col - Lieutenant Colonel
Maj - Major
Surg Capt- Surgeon Captain
Capt - Captain
Lt - Lieutenant
2Lt/Ct 2nd Lieutenant/Cornet
RSM - Regimental Sergeant Major
WO1 - Warrant Officer Class 1
WO2 - Warrant Officer Class 2
Sgt/SCpl- Staff Sergeant/Staff Corporal
Sgt/ CoH - Sergeant/Corporal of Horse
Cpl/LcoH - Corporal/Lance Corporal of Horse
Cpl - Lance Corporal
Tpr - Trooper
Boy - Boy Soldier
Erected by Royal Armoured Corps War Memorial Benevolent Fund and the Regimental Charitable Associations.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 50° 41.674′ N, 2° 14.55′ W. Marker is in Bovington, England, in Dorset. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of King George V Road and Linsay Road, on the left when traveling south. Located at The Tank Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bovington, England BH20 6JG, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 503 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 21, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
