durham light infantry

  1. KIRTLEY, Charles

    KIRTLEY, Charles

    Private, 1st Training Reserve Buried in Hartshill Cemetery, Hartshill, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
  2. MADDOCKS, Frederick Ambrose Edmund

    MADDOCKS, Frederick Ambrose Edmund

    Lance Sergeant 4035509, 6th Durham Light Infantry, killed in action in Normandy, 9th August 1944 aged 24. Son of Ambrose George and Violet of Alport, Derbyshire. Commemorated on his parents memorial in Whitchurch Cemetery, Shropshire and is buried in Hottot-Les-Bagues War Cemetery, Calvados, France
  3. James Harold ORWIN

    James Harold ORWIN

  4. Edward WOOD

    Edward WOOD

  5. Leek Cemetery, Staffordshire Poppy Crosses

    Leek Cemetery, Staffordshire Poppy Crosses

  6. Nicholson War Memorial, Leek Staffordshire

    Nicholson War Memorial, Leek Staffordshire

  7. Nicholson War Memorial, Leek Staffordshire

    Nicholson War Memorial, Leek Staffordshire

  8. Hesseger, Valdemar

    Hesseger, Valdemar

    Private, Son of Maximillian Christian Hessegar, and of Fannie Louisa Hessegar, of Lapworth, Warwickshire. Commemorated on the Medjez-El-Bab Memorial, Tunisia This memorial plaque is at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
  9. Jack Waterhouse. William Charles Collins.  Reginald Morris.

    Jack Waterhouse. William Charles Collins. Reginald Morris.

  10. Robert IMRIE. Campbell CLARK. Alexander WILSON. James BARROWMAN.

    Robert IMRIE. Campbell CLARK. Alexander WILSON. James BARROWMAN.

  11. ANTHONY CUNNINGHAM,  TOM WARNER,  RONALD HARRIS, JAMES LESLIE WHITEHOUSE,

    ANTHONY CUNNINGHAM, TOM WARNER, RONALD HARRIS, JAMES LESLIE WHITEHOUSE,

  12. airborne

    Article Captain Dickie Annand VC

    Captain Dickie Annand, who died on Christmas Eve aged 90, won the Army's first Victoria Cross of the Second World War when serving with the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in Belgium in May 1940. On May 15, 2 DLI was in a defensive position on the south side of the River Dyle...
  13. Edward Henry (Ted) PARRY

    Edward Henry (Ted) PARRY

  14. Hugh Walton FATHERS

    Hugh Walton FATHERS

  15. CARTHY,  George

    CARTHY, George

    Private 169850, George CARTHY, Labour Corps, formerly Private 55747, 25th Durham Light Infantry died 31st October 1917. Some notes from what remains of his Army record Joined up at Lichfield on the 5th March 1916, sent to the Depot of the south Staffordshire Regiment as Private 21521, 31st...
  16. Robey Joseph

    Robey Joseph

    This is the Medal Card Record for Joseph Robey, to confirm that the headstone and this record are for the same person. I have made contact with the CWGC and in turn likewise. I am now going to send both images on to them This link is for the record made by the CWGC...
  17. Ward Robert

    Ward Robert

    Private 76286, 22nd Durham Light Infantry killed in action 27th April 1918 aged 18 (CWGC has 26). Son of Thomas Edward and Mary Hannah of 6. Peter Street, Ashbourne Commemorated on a family memorial at St Oswalds churchyard, Ashbourne, Derbyshire and also on the Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
  18. Baum Alfred

    Baum Alfred

    Private 18/22, 18th Durham Light Infantry, killed in action 3rd August 1916 aged 30. Son of Firley & Rebecca of 150 Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel and brother of Wilfred who also fell Commemorated on a family memorial at Mountsorrel Cemetery, Leicestershire and is buried at St Vaast Post...
  19. Whiteside John William

    Whiteside John William

  20. Robey Joseph

    Robey Joseph

    Transferred to as Pte 23182, 39th Labour Corps. Husband of Alice Harris, formerly Robey of 4. Council Houses, Breedon on the Hill, Derbyshire The CWGC have him listed as T Robey 67834 which is incorrect it should be J (Joseph) Robey 27824. see his medal card record Buried at Melbourne...
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