Basic Details
Surname
Greenwood
Forenames
Ronald
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, to Edith, and enlisted in April 1943. he landed with the 6th Airborne on D-Day but died in hospital. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
St Desir
Cemetery
War Cemetery
Year of death
1944
Month of death
August
Day of death
26
Age at death
21
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds