Korea War Memorial, Outside Belfast City Hall

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Korea War Memorial, Outside Belfast City Hall

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In memory of the Officers and Men of the 45thField Regiment and the 170thMortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery, who lost their lives in Korea and especially those who were killed near this place on 3rd 4thJanuary 1951.

170thIndependentMortar Battery, 45th Field Regiment RoyalField Artillery

The following additional information is with courtesy of The Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial, ArboretumAlrewas in Staffordshire.

Gunner 6293107 John Walter CAMP, 45th Field Regiment died 23rd April 1951 aged 28

Gunner 920988 Robert CRUICKSHANKS, 45th Field Regiment died 23rd April 1951 aged 29

Sergeant 851773 Hector William DANES, 170th Independent Mortar Battery died 26th April 1951 aged 29

Gunner 22275407 Robert Edward DOWKES 170th Independent Mortar Battery died 6th October 1951 aged 20

Gunner 1427414 Thomas Frederick GIBSON, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 23rd April 1951 aged 30

Gunner 3529765 Wilfred HEWITT, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 23rd April 1951 aged 23

Lieutenant 304948 Alfred Bruce Samuel HUDSON, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 23rd April 1951 aged 26

Captain 302302 Alfred Victor JENKINS, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 14th September 1951 aged 27

Gunner 22157787 John Felix KILBURN, 170th Independent Mortar Battery died 25th April 1951 aged 20

Captain 249028 John Lindsey LANE, Killed in action whilst serving with 170th Mortar Battery. Captain Lane was killed when an enemy artillery round scored a direct hit on The Forward observation post ( F.O.P). killing Lane and wounding the other occupants. He died 4th January 1951 aged 27

Gunner 22137489 Allen Watkin RUSSELL, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 25th May 1951 aged 20

Gunner 11410044 George Alfred SNELL, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 23rd September 1951 aged 30

Gunner 5437245 John Edward TRACEY, 170th Independent Mortar Battery died 8th September 1951 aged 29

Captain 261440 Ronald Frank WASHBROOK, 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery died 21st November 1951 aged 30

http://britains-smallwars.com/korea/roh-korea/artillery.html

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