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

3457673 Corporal Robert James Lyons

1914 - 20 Sep 1944
4688364 Sergeant James Arthur Maidens

1913 - 26 Sep 1944
858241 Lance Sergeant Charles Edward Matthews

1919 - 21 Sep 1944
6342853 Sergeant Patrick McCarthy

1916 - 22 Sep 1944
6979069 Lance Corporal John McClune

1919 - 24 Sep 1944
4452957 Private John Joseph McCullagh

- 22 Sep 1944
CDN/639 Lieutenant James Lloyd McKenna

1918 - 22 Sep 1944
S/152637 Lance Sergeant Kenneth John Metcalfe

1916 - 18 Sep 1944
4123606 Private George Edward Morris

1914 - 18 Sep 1944
7948079 Private Raymond Morris

1923 - 16 Dec 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.