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	John Sergeant
		John Sergeant (born 1944) is a journalist and broadcaster.
		Sergeant's impressive appearances on programmes such as Have I Got News For You have made him once more a participant in television comedy and satire shows.
		As Frank Sergeant noted, Wright was most proud of his Usonian Homes and actively promoted his vision of a "Broadacre City." Unfortunately, Serg...
	www.freeglossary.com /John_Sergeant (461 words)

	John C. McLaughlin
		Staff Sergeant McLaughlin was named by the 8th Air Force as having been the first American bomber gunner to shoot down an enemy fighter over Berlin, during the raid that took place on March 6, 1944.
		STAFF SERGEANT JOHN C. McLAUGHLIN of Haddon Heights NJ was born in 1924 to Mr.
		John McLaughlin enlisted in the Army in November of 1942 and after qualifying for flight duty, trained at the aerial gunnery school at Kingman AZ.
	www.dvrbs.com /HaddonHeightsWW2-JohnCMcLaughlin.htm (461 words)

	Lance-Sergeant John Baskeyfield
		On 20th September 1944, during the Battle of Arnhem, Lance Sergeant Baskeyfield was the nco in charge of a six-pounder anti-tank gun at Oosterbeek.
		During a brief respite after the engagement Lance Sergeant Baskeyfield refused to be carried to the Regimental Aid Post and spent his time attending to his gun and shouting encouragement to his comrades in neighbouring trenches.
		Finally when his gun was knocked out Lance Sergeant Baskeyfield crawled under intense enemy fire to another six-pounder gun nearby, the crew of which had been killed and proceeded to man is single handed.
	www.arnhemarchive.org /john_baskeyfield.htm (461 words)

	Description B's
		On 20th September, 1944 at Arnhem, Holland, Lance Sergeant Baskeyfield was in charge of a six pounder anti-tank gun and in the course of the engagement when two tanks and at least one self-propelling gun were destroyed, the Lance Sergeant was wounded and all his crew became casualties.
		He was Knight of the Order of St. John.
		Additional information: He was the son of a Chartered Accountant, John William and Mrs Grace Mary (née Lorrain) Brodie.
	www.victoriacross.co.uk /descrip_b.html (461 words)

	Operation Market Garden - Victoria Cross Awards - J.D. Baskeyfield
		Lance-Sergeant John Daniel Baskeyfield was killed in action on 20th September 1944 at Oosterbeek.
		Finally, when his gun was knocked out, Lance-Sergeant Baskeyfield crawled, under intense enemy fire to another six-pounder nearby, the crew of which had been killed, and proceeded to man it single-handed.
		Whilst preparing to fire a third shot, however, he was killed by a shell from a supporting enemy tank.
	www.marketgarden.com /new/vc/vc1.htm (461 words)

	John Baskeyfield
		Lance-Sergeant John "Jack" Daniel Baskeyfield (November, 1922 - September 20, 1944) was a WW2 hero who was awarded the Victoria Cross.
		Lance-Sergeant Baskeyfield's body was never found, but there is a memorial statue of him at Festival Heights in Stoke-on-Trent which was erected in the early 1990s.
		After crawling under enemy fire to another six-pounder gun, he was killed by a shell from a supporting enemy tank.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/john_baskeyfield (461 words)

	The Descendants of Michael Maloney (possibly of County Mayo, Ireland)
		Death Certificate for Martin Maloney, This document certifies that Martin Maloney dies March 23, 1944 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI of a cerebral Hemorrhage.
		Death Certificate for John Maloney, March 3, 1945, John Maloney's death certificate verifies that he is the son of Patrick Maloney.
		At the time of their marriage, James was a rail fireman in Young Township and Mary was employed as a dressmaker.
	maloney.garrigus-family.com /Maloneyfamily.html (4422 words)

	John Baskeyfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On the 20th September 1944 during the Battle of Arnhem, Lance Sergeant Baskeyfield was the NCO in charge of a six-pounder anti-tank gun at
		Stoke-on-Trent, England, John received his call up papers to serve with the Anti-Tank Platoon, Support Company, 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment, in February, 1942.
		When their battalion was attacked Baskeyfield was badly wounded in the leg, and the rest of the crew were either killed or badly wounded.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Baskeyfield (4422 words)

	Lance Sergeant John D. Baskeyfield, V.C 1944
		On 20th September 1944 during the battle of Arnhem Lance-Sergeant Baskeyfield of the South Staffords 1st Airborne Division was the NCO in charge of a six-pounder anti tank gun in Oosterbeek.
		For his actions Lance-Sergeant Baskeyfield who was originally born in Stoke on Trent was awarded the Victoria Cross, one of two won by the Staffordshire Regt during the battle of Arnhem.
		During the early part of the attack Baskeyfield and his crew destroyed 2 Tiger tanks and a self propelled gun as Baskeyfield calmly commanded his men to let each tank come within 100 yards before firing.
	www.rickard.karoo.net /articles/people_baskeyfield.html (4422 words)

	American Dream Show - JOHN BEHAN
		John L. Behan was born on Veteran's Day, November 11, 1944, and has lived his entire life on Long Island.
		Behan retired from the United States Marine Corps on March1, 1967, retaining the rank of Sergeant.
		Behan was selected to captain the amputee team, and received one gold, three silver, and one bronze medal.
	www.americandreamshow.com /John_Behan.htm (4422 words)

	Fallen Son & Daughters Profiles
		Sergeant John Peterson was killed in action on August 1, 1944, in France.
		John M. Peterson was born October 7, 1916, at Viborg, Turner County, South Dakota to Peter and Ingaborg Peterson.
		John was raised and educated in the Viborg area.
	www.state.sd.us /military/VetAffairs/sdwwiimemorial/SubPages/profiles/Display.asp?P=1505 (167 words)

	Guardian John Kenneally VC
		After the fall of Tunis, he was promoted to sergeant and, during the Anzio fighting in February 1944, was again wounded.
		In April 1943, during the latter phase of the Tunisian campaign, Lance Corporal John Kenneally, who has died aged 79, was a Bren gunner with No 1 company, 1st battalion, the Irish Guards, part of 24th Guards Brigade, when General Sir Harold Alexander ordered the final assault on Tunis.
		John Patrick Keanneally was not his real name.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4087182-103684,00.html (550 words)

	Liste aller Produkte
		1) Lance-Sergeant John Daniel Baskeyfield's Victoria Cross (September 20, 1944- Baskeyfield was the NCO in charge of a 6-pounder battery - knocking out two Tiger tanks according to his citation);
		Even if you are a solo player your pulse will quicken when we put you there in faithful renditions of the following battle scenes:
	www.gamblersworld.org /DE/p_583.html (550 words)

	World War 2 Awards.com - BASKEYFIELD, John Daniel
		During the Battle for Arnhem, Holland, in September 1944 Lance-Sergeant Baskeyfield was in charge of a 6-pounder anti-tank gun.
		World War 2 Awards.com - BASKEYFIELD, John Daniel
		During heavy fighting in the village of Oosterbeek on 20 September he and his crew knocked out two Tiger tanks and at least one Self Propelled gun.
	www.ww2awards.com /person/12 (550 words)

	Victoria Crosses • MTO WWII
		BRUNT, John Henry Cound (9 December 1944 near Faenza, Italy)
		HINTON, John Daniel (28/29 April 1941 at Kalamai, Greece)
		CAMPBELL, John Charles (21 November 1941 at Sidi Rezegh, Libya)
	www.milhist.net /mto/victoriax.html (1132 words)

	Victoria Crosses • MTO WWII
		BRUNT, John Henry Cound (9 December 1944 near Faenza, Italy)
		EDMONDSON, John Hurst (13/14 April 1941 at Tobruk, Libya)
		LINTON, John Wallace (Outbreak of war in 1939 to May 1943 in the Mediterranean)
	www.milhist.net /mto/victoriax.html (1132 words)

	MILITARY EXPERIENCES
		John Colwell, was reported missing in action of Holland on April 8, 1944 after the B17 bomber he was assigned to was shot down.
		John Colwell was a prisoner of war in World War II but we would not know that from his smiling photo as the airman with flight goggles on looking down at us from the dark back wall of the Memorial Building at Greenfield.
		John Colwell was a German prisoner of war who was captured and confined by the Nazis in a prison camp, the same one Stalag 17B in Austria, where Robert Kingen was confined.
	www.hancocknews.com /military_experiences.htm (1132 words)

	War Illustrated
		Pictures/illustrations include: Sergeant John Patrick Keneally being decorated with the VC by Gen Alexander, Lieut (Temp Capt) Lord Lyell (photo of him and the grave where he fell he was awarded the VC), Lieut John Nixon,HMS Shropshire, Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower at Messina, cover photo of a Russian Anit-Aircraft battery.
		Vol 7 No 163 September 17 1943 Coastguard service by John Allen Graydon, Railways are vital in our invasion schemes by Donald Cowie, I fly with a Middle East Bomber Squadron by F/O P Flyte (suitable name!).
		Vol 8 No 195 December 8 1944 With a Red Coastal battery in the Far North, The story behind a Polish armoured brigade, Catafighters of the Atlantic suicide squad, Germany's V2 terror weapon hits England, British Women's services are busy overseas.
	www.folder2.co.uk /wi.htm (1132 words)

	Victoria Crosses • MTO WWII
		BRUNT, John Henry Cound (9 December 1944 near Faenza, Italy)
		KENNEALLY, John Patrick (28 April 1943 at Dj.
		LINTON, John Wallace (Outbreak of war in 1939 to May 1943 in the Mediterranean)
	www.milhist.net /mto/victoriax.html (1132 words)

	Victoria Cross Research - S
		On 14th September 1857, at the Kashmir Gate, Delhi, India, Sergeant John Smith showed conspicuous gallantry, along with Lieutenant Salkeld and a Lieutenant Home, 8 Sappers and Bugler Hawthorne, in the performance of their duty blowing in the Kashmir Gate, of the fortress, in daylight.
		John Harrison was killed and Lieutenant Salmon was fired upon and wounded in the thigh.
		Brigadier John Smyth, also held the Military Cross (MC) as well as the Russian Order of St George.
	www.victoriacross.co.uk /descrip_s.html (1132 words)

	Victoria Crosses • MTO WWII
		BRUNT, John Henry Cound (9 December 1944 near Faenza, Italy)
		LINTON, John Wallace (Outbreak of war in 1939 to May 1943 in the Mediterranean)
		CAMPBELL, John Charles (21 November 1941 at Sidi Rezegh, Libya)
	www.milhist.net /mto/victoriax.html (1132 words)

	Victoria Crosses • MTO WWII
		BRUNT, John Henry Cound (9 December 1944 near Faenza, Italy)
		ANDERSON, John Thompson McKellar (23 April 1943 at Longstop Hill, Tunisia)
		LINTON, John Wallace (Outbreak of war in 1939 to May 1943 in the Mediterranean)
	www.milhist.net /mto/victoriax.html (1132 words)

	RAFA
		John Thomas ACKROYD, 1379183, Sergeant, Royal Air Force (V.R.), 40 Squadron, died 2nd November 1941, aged 20 years.
		Terence Clifton AKEROYD, 553511, Sergeant, Royal Air Force, 179 Squadron, died 21st February 1944.
		Harold ALFORD, 1018130, Sergeant, Royal Air Force (V.R.), 221 Squadron, died 4th April 1943, aged 23 years.
	website.lineone.net /~remosliema/rafa.htm (1132 words)

	Buffalo News - Stamp honors local war hero
		The ceremony aboard the USS Little Rock at Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park thrilled Philip J. Yamarino of Williamsville, a Navy veteran who was the last family member to see his cousin alive, at California's Camp Pendleton in 1944.
		Catherine Yamarino and her brother Phil unveil the stamp honoring their cousin, Buffalo native and World War II hero Sgt. John Basilone, Thursday aboard the USS Little Rock.
		He and Basilone spent an evening together before both shipped out to the Pacific, recalled Yamarino, who with his sister, Catherine, and other relatives unveiled a portrait of the handsome gunnery sergeant that will adorn the new 37-cent stamp.
	www.buffalonews.com /editorial/20051111/1032142.asp (981 words)

	Listed By Lodge
		Murray John Henry Bagg Sergeant Killed on July 12th 1944 Buried Caserta War Cemetery, Italy Regiment Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
		Charles Horace Dawson Sergeant Killed on December 25th 1943 Buried Cassino War Cemetery, Italy Regiment 1st Canadian Special Service Bn.
		Stuart Elmer Smith Sergeant Killed on November 26th 1943 Buried Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Regiment Royal Canadian Air Force
	www.freemasonry.org /ontwarmemorial/listed_by_lodge.htm (3400 words)

	Listed By Lodge
		Murray John Henry Bagg Sergeant Killed on July 12th 1944 Buried Caserta War Cemetery, Italy Regiment Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
		Charles Horace Dawson Sergeant Killed on December 25th 1943 Buried Cassino War Cemetery, Italy Regiment 1st Canadian Special Service Bn.
		Stuart Elmer Smith Sergeant Killed on November 26th 1943 Buried Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Regiment Royal Canadian Air Force
	www.freemasonry.org /ontwarmemorial/listed_by_lodge.htm (3400 words)

	War Illustrated
		Pictures/illustrations include: Sergeant John Patrick Keneally being decorated with the VC by Gen Alexander, Lieut (Temp Capt) Lord Lyell (photo of him and the grave where he fell he was awarded the VC), Lieut John Nixon,HMS Shropshire, Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower at Messina, cover photo of a Russian Anit-Aircraft battery.
		Vol 8 No 195 December 8 1944 With a Red Coastal battery in the Far North, The story behind a Polish armoured brigade, Catafighters of the Atlantic suicide squad, Germany's V2 terror weapon hits England, British Women's services are busy overseas.
		Vol 7 No 163 September 17 1943 Coastguard service by John Allen Graydon, Railways are vital in our invasion schemes by Donald Cowie, I fly with a Middle East Bomber Squadron by F/O P Flyte (suitable name!).
	www.folder2.co.uk /wi.htm (3400 words)

	Listed By Lodge
		Murray John Henry Bagg Sergeant Killed on July 12th 1944 Buried Caserta War Cemetery, Italy Regiment Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
		Charles Horace Dawson Sergeant Killed on December 25th 1943 Buried Cassino War Cemetery, Italy Regiment 1st Canadian Special Service Bn.
		Stuart Elmer Smith Sergeant Killed on November 26th 1943 Buried Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Regiment Royal Canadian Air Force
	www.freemasonry.org /ontwarmemorial/listed_by_lodge.htm (3400 words)

	Listed By Lodge
		Murray John Henry Bagg Sergeant Killed on July 12th 1944 Buried Caserta War Cemetery, Italy Regiment Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
		Charles Horace Dawson Sergeant Killed on December 25th 1943 Buried Cassino War Cemetery, Italy Regiment 1st Canadian Special Service Bn.
		Stuart Elmer Smith Sergeant Killed on November 26th 1943 Buried Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Regiment Royal Canadian Air Force
	freemasonry.org /ontwarmemorial/listed_by_lodge.htm (3400 words)

	Listed By Lodge
		Murray John Henry Bagg Sergeant Killed on July 12th 1944 Buried Caserta War Cemetery, Italy Regiment Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
		Charles Horace Dawson Sergeant Killed on December 25th 1943 Buried Cassino War Cemetery, Italy Regiment 1st Canadian Special Service Bn.
		Stuart Elmer Smith Sergeant Killed on November 26th 1943 Buried Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Regiment Royal Canadian Air Force
	www.freemasonry.org /ontwarmemorial/listed_by_lodge.htm (3400 words)

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