Lieutenant William Edward Church volunteered for The Parachute Regiment from the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1943 and attended parachute training course number 45 at RAF Ringway between 4 and 13 January 1943.
Lieutenant Church was posted to HQ Company 3rd Parachute Brigade as Medical Officer.
Captain Church saw action in Normandy, and was reported missing in action on 6 June 1944. He was captured and sent to Oflag IX in Germany.
William Church died in March 2009.
By Rebecca Blackburn
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