4746018 Sergeant Bernard William Bartholomew
Killed/died of wounds/other causes as the result of
operation ‘Market’
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Born on: 01 Jan 1916
Died on: 19 Sep 1944
Died at: Battle of Arnhem
Aged: 28
Buried at: First buried
in Renkum General Cemetery, now Arnhem Oosterbeek War
Cemetery 5.A.20.
Rest in Peace Sergeant Bartholomew:
11th Bn. Parachute Regt., A.A.C.
Son
of Bernard and Doris Elizebeth Bartholomew; husband of Edna
Bartholomew, of Brinsworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire.
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.