Major Tom (Maurice Fitzgerald) Carter
Officer, Squadron Commander
B Sqdn
B Troop 5, B Troop 6, B Troop 7, B Troop 8 – Assault
(MID) Mention in Dispatches, Croix de Guerre with Vermillion Star
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Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major Charles Henry Kinnersley
Officer, Regiment Commander, Regimental
HQ Sqdn
HQ Staff
(DSO) Distinguished Service Order, (MID) Mention in Dispatches, Order of the Crown with palm and Croix de Guerre
October 6, 1944
May 31, 1945
Captain, Lieutenant, Major Desmond (DER or DPR) Scarr
CarCommander, Officer, Regimental
A Sqdn, B Sqdn
B Troop 6
Aboard DerryCunihy
Trooper Oliver John Young
Gunner, Wireless Operator
C Sqdn
C Troop 9
Aboard DerryCunihy, Injured, Wounded Derrycunihy 24-Jun-44
Captain, Lieutenant Norman Hodges Jackson
CarCommander, Officer, Troop Commander
A Sqdn
A Troop 1
(MC) Military Cross
Major Bindon Fitzgerald Blood
Officer, Squadron Commander
C Sqdn
C Troop 10, C Troop 11, C Troop 12 – Assault, C Troop 9
(MC) Military Cross
Captain, Lieutenant John Dudley Groves
CarCommander, Divisional, Liaison Officer (LO), Officer
C Sqdn
C Troop 11
(MID) Mention in Dispatches
Lieutenant George Stanley Wood
CarCommander, Divisional, Liaison Officer (LO), Officer
C Sqdn
C Troop 12 – Assault
(MC) Military Cross
Lieutenant David C Withers
Officer
B Sqdn, C Sqdn
B Troop 8 – Assault
Injured, KIA, Wounded
August 27, 1944
Corporal R J Wigley
NCO
C Sqdn
Aboard DerryCunihy, Wounded, Wounded Derrycunihy 24-Jun-44
June 24, 1944
Colonel A D Ward
Officer, Regimental
(CBE) Commander of the Order of the British Empire, (DSO) Distinguished Service Order
January 1, 1942
July 31, 1942
Major Ben V J (Benny) Vigrass
Officer, Regimental
HQ Sqdn
HQ Staff, HQ Supply
Aboard DerryCunihy
(OBE) Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Lieutenant F L Vacha
CarCommander, Officer, Troop Commander, Troop Second in Command
B Sqdn
B Troop 7
KIA
August 5, 1944
Trooper Franks twin brother – first name unknown Thomson
A Sqdn
A Troop 4 – Assault
Prisoner of War
October 26, 2025
Lieutenant Frank Collingridge Teden
CarCommander, Officer, Troop Commander
C Sqdn
C Troop 9
(MC) Military Cross
Trooper Sam Tapp
Motorcyclist
C Sqdn
C Troop 10
Aboard DerryCunihy, MIA, Wounded Derrycunihy 24-Jun-44