The Lincolnshire Regiment

585

Name: HOYLE, DONALD
Rank: Private
Service No: 14676919
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: VIII. A. 5.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Herbert and Lucy Hoyle, of Warley, Yorkshire.

Conscripted into General Service Corps 1942. Transferred into The Lincolnshire Regimental date not known.

Cause of death: Died. No details.

 

586

Name: HUDDLESTONE, DOUGLAS GEORGE LILBURN
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 4801143
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 4.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Thomas William and Gertrude Sarah Huddlestone; husband of Violet Mary Huddlestone, of Wrangle, Lincolnshire.

Enlisted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 23/5/1934

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

587

Name: HUGHES, JAMES
Rank: Private
Service No: 14546331
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 1.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of James and Agnes Hughes, of Bradford, Yorkshire.

Conscripted into General Service Corps 1942. Transferred into The Lincolnshire Regimental date not known.

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

588

Name: JONES, DAVID
Rank: Private
Service No: 4460212
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Face 6.
Memorial: RANGOON MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Thomas Jones, and of Mary Ellen Jones, of Llanrwst, Denbighshire.

Enlisted into The Durham Light Infantry. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment, date not known.

Cause of death: Previously reported missing now died as a result of an accident.

 

589

Name: LAMBERT, BERTIE
Rank: Private
Service No: 1541564
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: XVIII. A. 20.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Bessie Lambert, of Parkstone, Dorsetshire.

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

590

Name: LEE, CECIL
Rank: Private
Service No: 4972882
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 11.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alice and John Lee; husband of Cecilia Lee, of Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire.

Enlisted into The York & Lancaster Regiment. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment, date not known.

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

591

Name: PETCH, HAROLD
Rank: Private
Service No: 14624717
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 6.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Percy and Mary Petch, of Long Marston, Yorkshire.

Conscripted into General Service Corps 1942. Transferred into The Lincolnshire Regimental date not known.

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

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592

Name: SETTLE, WILLIAM ARTHUR
Rank: Private
Service No: 14514021
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 2.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Tom and Beatrice Settle, of Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.

Conscripted into General Service Corps 1942. Transferred into The Lincolnshire Regimental date not known.

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

593

Name: SPARKS, LIONEL FRANCIS
Rank: Captain
Service No: 145386
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: "D" Coy., 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 10.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Herbert Blande Sparks and of Frances Edith Sparks (nee Barrett).

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 6 SEPTEMBER, 1940
Commissioned into The Lincolnshire Regiment
Lionel Francis SPARKS (145386)

Cause of death: Killed in action

 

594

Name: TOMBLIN, HARRY CECIL
Rank: Private
Service No: 4804721
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: XII. C. 22.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of John William and Clara Tomblin, of Stamford. Lincolnshire.

Enlisted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1939 (pre WW2)

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

595

Name: WATERS, DENNIS WILLIAM
Rank: Captain
Service No: 105030
Date of Death: 25/06/1944
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 3.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Roger Donald Waters and of Lucie Ethel Waters (nee Waters); husband of Sheila Morag Waters (nee McLaren), of Edinburgh

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 31 OCTOBER, 1939
INFANTRY
Lincolnshire Regiment
Pte. Dennis William WATERS (105030)

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 21 JANUARY, 1949
The following Officer was awarded the Efficiency Medal (Territorial):—
The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment.
Lt. D. W. WATERS (Deceased) (105030)

Cause of death: Killed in action.

(He is gazetted as an Officer in The Lincolnshire Regiment 1939 (served as a Private). Killed in action in The Lincolnshire Regiment in 1944 and his headstone is engraved as a Captain. The Lincolns became Royal Lincolns in 1946, and he gets a Posthumous TD as a Lieutenant, five years after his death. How strange is that.)

 

596

Name: ASHTON, CHARLES
Rank: Private
Service No: 4801203
Date of Death: 26/06/1944
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 8.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Charles and Sophia Ashton, of Nocton, Lincolnshire.

Enlisted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 5/7/1934

Cause of death: Died of wounds.

 

597

Name: BAILEY, REGINALD
Rank: Private
Service No: 4799351
Date of Death: 26/06/1944
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. F. 9.
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

Enlisted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 29/6/1929

Cause of death: Died of wounds.

 

598

Name: SCOTT, JOHN HYSLOP
Rank: Private
Service No: 3190070
Date of Death: 26/06/1944
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: 4. C. 14.
Cemetery: DELHI WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Isabella Scott, of Hawick, Roxburghshire.

Enlisted into The King's Own Scottish Borderers and transferred into The Lincolnshire Regimental, date not known.

Cause of death: Died. Gunshot wound. Accident.

 

599

Name: BOWLEY, HAROLD
Rank: Private
Service No: 4800501
Date of Death: 27/06/1944
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference: IX. J. 4.
Cemetery: LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES
Additional Information: Son of Willis and Margaret Bowley.

Enlisted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1931/32

Cause of death: Killed in action.

 

600

Name: BREALEY, JOHN ROBERT
Rank: Private
Service No: 4805134
Date of Death: 27/06/1944
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: XVIII. D. 8.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alfred John and Annie Brealey; husband of Florence Mary Brealey, of Castle Gresley, Derbyshire.

Enlisted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1939 (Pre WW2).

Cause of death: Died of wounds.