| Surname | Rank | Forename | Regiment | Number | Death | Source | Further Information |
| Baker | pte | Albert Ernest | 5th Buffs | 6290357 | October 5, 1943 | AB | age 23 son of James Henry & Emily Baker of Cheriton |
| Baker | pte | Francis Ridley | 4th Buffs | 787042 | February 27, 1945 | AB | age 33 son of George Henry & Amine? Caroline Baker of Folkestone |
| Baker | flying officer | RB | RAF | AH | |||
| Ball | FL | AH | rank & arm of service unknown | ||||
| Banks | sgt | Alfred George | Pilot U/T RAFVR | 745332 | November 29, 1939 | AB | age 19 son of Mr & Mrs A G Banks of Folkestone |
| Barranger | sig | Leonard James George | HMS Bedouin RN | C/JX 155981 | June 15, 1942 | AB | age 19 son of Leonard Colbourne Barranger & Flora Barranger of Folkestone |
| Barron | convoy signalman | John Lawrence Innes | SS Boston RN | C/JX 185499 | September 25, 1942 | AB | age 23 son of Ernest de Wiveleslie Barron & Evelyn Maud Innes Barron of Folkestone |
| Barton | ab | WG | RN | A | |||
| Beaven | sgt | Douglas Albert | RAFVR 40 sqdn | 1396630 | August 19, 1944 | AB | age 20 son of Charles Frederick & Kathleen Beaven of Folkestone |
| Bedwell | 1st class air mechanic | Stanley Robert | HMS Audacity RN | FAA/SR 8044 | December 22, 1941 | AB | |
| Berry | HAJ | H | |||||
| Best | flt sgt | Ronald Frederick | Pilot RAFVR | 1330319 | October 11, 1943 | AB | age 22 son of Ernest Rowland & Mary Jane Best of Cheriton |
| Biscoe | fus | RH | army | A | |||
| Bish | capt | RW | army | A | |||
| Boss | cpl | RW | RAF | A | |||
| Boucher | leading cook | Henry John | HMS Liverpool RN | C/MX 51341 | October 15, 1940 | AB | |
| Boughton | sgt | C | RAF | A | |||
| Bowden | HI | RN | A | ||||
| Bowyer | pte | Frank Louis | 9th btn Royal Fusiliers | 11421823 | September 6, 1944 | AB | son of Mr & Mrs G Bowyer of Folkestone |
| Boxer | HLP | H | |||||
| Brayam-Bone | lac | THJ | RAF | A | |||
| Brazier | cpl | GE | army | A | |||
| Brearly | pte | B | army | A | |||
| Bridgland | R | RAF | A | ||||
| Bridgland | l cpl | Roland George William | Inns of Court Regt RAC | 14380463 | May 1, 1945 | AB | age 20 son of Wilfred Rowland & Ethel Bridgland, husband of Vera Kathleen Bridgland of Folkestone |
| Bristow | platoon sgt maj | William Ivor | 1st btn Royal Berkshire regt | 5333303 | May 27, 1940 | AB | age 33 son of Gad & Eliza Ann Bristow of Leighterton, Gloucestershire, husband of Dorothy Ada Bristow |
| Broad | sgt | JS | RAF | A | |||
| Brockway | sgt | RC | RAF | A | |||
| Brooks | fly off | Alexander Campbell | 90th sqdn RAFVR | 175043 | August 8, 1944 | AB | age 21 son of Arthur & Jane Margaret Brooks of Folkestone |
| Brown | pilot officer | Raymond Edward Stanford | RAF | 41985 | October 10, 1939 | AB | age 19 son of George Edward & Mary Ann Brown of Sandgate |
| Brown | leading telegraphist | TG | RN | A | |||
| Buchan | gnr | NHP | 86 (Hertford Yeo) Field Regt RA | 925272 | March 4, 1942 | AB | age 24 son of Frederick Horace & Florence Emma Buchan of Morehall |
| Buckwell | maj | Peter Noel Wylie | 2nd Buffs | 124705 | October 23, 1942 | AB | age 20 son of Herbert L & Thelma C Buckwell of Folkestone |
| Burgess | pte | Stanley | 2nd btn Wiltshire regt | 6289528 | January 22, 1944 | AB | age 24 son of William & Elizabeth Jane Burgess of Folkestone |
| Burvill | sgt | MAC | army | A | |||
| Burvill | seaman | William Arthur | Royal Naval Patrol Service | LT/JX 317061 | March 29, 1944 | AB | age 20 son of Stephen & Elizabeth S Burvill of Folkestone |
| Bushell | sgt | Brian Frederick | 51 sqdn RAF | 655155 | September 30, 1942 | AB | age 22 son of Thomas Anthony & Amy Olive Bushell of Folkestone |
| Butcher | H | RN | A | ||||
| Buttress | coy sgt maj | Reginald Arthur | 46 Royal Marine Commando | CH/X104815 | August 20, 1944 | AB | age 34 son of Arthur & Winifred A Buttress of Folkestone |
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