This roll is in two parts: the men of the 11th Parachute Battalion who were killed during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944, and a smaller number who died in training or before deployment. Both groups are listed below.

Killed at the Battle of Arnhem

13092606 Private Italo Grumoli

1920 - 29 Sep 1944

875924 Private John Robert Hanson

1921 - 18 Sep 1944

3533421 Private Harrold Hardman

1918 - 22 Sep 1944

5385777 Private Noel George Hardy

- 21 Sep 1944

6978585 Lance Corporal Patrick Harrington

1919 - 20 Sep 1944

6459473 Private Raymond Arthur Hempstead

1920 - 22 Sep 1944

4687056 Sergeant Frank Housham

- 18 Sep 1944

7343626 Private Thomas Joseph Hughes

1917 - 19 Sep 1944

270523 Captain Henry James Irwin

1916 - 22 Sep 1944

14426726 Private Edward Leonard James

- 18 Sep 1944




Thanks to R.P. “Bob” Hilton; Diana Andrews; Allan Brown; Andrew Blacklock; Jon Baker; John Howes; Graham Francis; Bob Gerritsen; Darren Wielink; Maarten Lenssen; Judith Minkman; Philip Reinders; Hans den Brok; many 11th Battalion veterans; family, next of kin and friends; staff of the Airborne Museum Hartenstein Oosterbeek; Airborne Assault Museum Duxford; and Gerrit Pijpers OBE without whom this website would not have been possible.