Absent Friends 2021

The Green Howards Roll of Honour is a sacred register dedicated to the members of our regiment who have passed away. This introductory page provides a space for quiet remembrance, explaining that these names represent the courage and dedication of those who served. We honour their legacy with silence and respect.

Colin FOSTER – 1 Jan 21

Peter ‘Ginner’ MORGAN – 6 Jan 21

William ‘Billy’ LITTLE – 13 Jan 21

Chris FLEMING – 24 Jan 21 (aged 60/61)

David TREWREN – 25 Jan 21 (aged 67)

Leonard ‘Lenny’ BLACK – 26 Jan 21

Alec ROBINSON – 26 Jan 21

John MONAGHAN – 30 Jan 21

George ‘Chalky’ WHITE – 22 Feb 21 (aged 95)

Dr William Richard Bill ‘Tug’ WILSON PhD – 26 Feb 21

Anthony ‘Tony’ FOSTER – 15 Mar 21

Andrew ‘Lewy’ LEWIS – 19 Mar 21 (aged 51)

Lieutenant David FINCH OBE – 24 Mar 20

Peter FRANCE – 26 Mar 21 

Melvin McTOMINEY – 2 Apr 21

Lieutenant Colonel Edward Graham ‘Ted’ HODGETTS MBE – 8 Apr 21

John ‘Wilf’ WILFORD – 25 Apr 21

Frederick ‘Ted’ UMPLEBY – 25 Apr 21 (aged 93)

Kenneth Edwin NIXON – 29 Apr 21 (aged 84)

Geoff GERAGHTY – 7 May 21 (aged 76)

Colonel William Bernard ‘Bill’ IBBETSON CBE – 8 May 21 (aged 80)

Anthony ‘Tony’ COUNCIL – 18 May 21 (aged 70)

Geoff GERAGHTY – 7 May 21

Stanley LONGSTAFF – 22 May 21

Keith HARRIMAN – 24 May 21

Albert HAMILTON – 31 May 21

Christopher NICHOLLS – 1 Jun 21 (aged 100 – WW2 at Dunkirk & POW)

Steve TETLEY – 7 Jun 21

Steven HUMPLEBY - 8 Jun 21

Frederick PECKITT – 12 Jun 21

John THATCHER – 20 Jun 21 (aged 84)

Graham WATSON – 24 Jun 21

John "Nobby" CLARKE – 28 Jun 21

Brigadier Joseph Harry THOMPSON - 12 Jul 21 

Colonel Richard Clive MANTELL MBE – 21 Jul 21

John Geoffrey DAWSON 28 Jul 21

Peter Jones  10 Aug

William ‘Willie’ VICKERS – 12 Aug 21 (aged 63)

Raymond PICKARD – 23 Aug 21 (aged 87)

Carlton Russell ‘Fuzzy’ HUSBAND – 3 Sep 21 (aged 51)

​Eddie STOCKELL – 11 Sep 21

John ‘Dapper’ DAVIES – 15 Sep 21

David WILDE – 17 Sep 21 (aged 63)

Joseph SHEPHERD – 22 Oct 21

Terrence ‘Terry’ HUTCHINSON – 24 Oct 21

George ELLERKER – 25 Oct 21

Lieutenant Bill ‘Nipper’ BYGOTT – 31 Oct 20

Russ PARKER – 22 Nov 21

James MORREN – 30 Nov 21

James WEST – 7 Dec 21

Martin ‘Jess’ YATES – 11 Dec 21 (aged 61)

Richard BROWN – 19 Dec 21

Many thanks for your service. Never to be forgotten -

Once A Green Howard Always A Green Howard!