Casualty Lieutenant LIDDLE, DENNIS BEMISTER Service Number 226183 Died 08/08/1944 Aged 22 2nd Armd. Bn. Irish Guards Son of Laurence Henry and Dorothy Isabel Liddle, of Rostrevor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. Buried at ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY Location: Calvados, France Cemetery/memorial reference: V. G. 2. See cemetery plan
PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: LIDDLE, Dennis Bemister DOB: 1922, 1st Quarter Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland Residence: Ireland Trade/Profession before enlistment: Parents: Laurence Henry Liddle and Dorothy Isabel Liddle, of Rostrevor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. Photo: SERVICE Army/Personal Number: 226183 Rank: Lieutenant Regiment/Battalion: Irish Guards, 2nd Armoured Battalion As at 01/09/1939: Pre-embarkation list, May 1944: Advance Party Serial: A2 Vehicle No: 5517291 Type of Vehicle: 1/2 Track MO 4344020 Guardsman PEARSON S, Dvr IC 103741 Captain DUPREE J R, IC Adv Party 226183 Lieutenant LIDDLE D B, Tp Offr 2716949 D Serjeant CADOGAN J, D Sjt 2721105 Guardsman MITCHISON W, G/Mech 2717539 Serjeant CULLINAN E, Intercomn Tr Sjt Total Officer: 2 Total Other Ranks: 3 OFFICER Commission: London Gazette 17th February 1942 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35458/supplement/763/data.pdf "FOOT GUARDS. The undermentioned Cadets to be and Lts. 14th Feb. 1942:- I. G'ds. Dennis Bemister LIDDLE (226183)" Promotions: Field Returns: Orbats: CASUALTY CWGC Link: Casualty Details CWGC Certificate: Theatre of War: Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45 Date of Death: 08/08/1944 Age at Death: 22 Casualty Type: Killed in Action Cemetery: ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY Cemetery Plan: Cemetery Photo: Grave Reference: V. G. 2. Headstone Photo: Grave Registration: Grave Concentration: Headstone: Reburial Date: 21/01/1946 Original Burial Place / Map Reference: Near St. Charles de Percy, 1/50,000 France Sheet 6F Map Ref 698419 Inscription: None Army Casualty List (WO 417): 226183 Lieutenant (Acting) Liddle, Dennis Bemister 1944 [2ARMD] Irish Guards The Times Casualty List: published PRISONER/MISSING Missing Personnel File Details: MEDALS Campaign Medals: Medal Roll Details: REFERENCES War Diaries: War Diary: 2nd Armoured Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Jan - Dec 1944 Archive Files: WO 417, WO 171/1256 Publications: IG History pgs 377, 412, 428 Accounts: War Memorial: Newspaper: Websites: Irish Guards: Roll of Honour - WWII Open Resource Group
Personal Number: 226183 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Dennis Bemister LIDDLE Unit: Irish Guards London Gazette : 17 February 1942 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35458/supplement/763/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. The undermentioned Cadets to be and Lts. 14th Feb. 1942 :- I. G'ds. Dennis Bemister LIDDLE (226183) .
Fourth quarter - Army lists > 1940-1946 - Quarterly Army Lists (Second Series), July 1940-December 1950 > 1944 - British Military lists - National Library of Scotland Army List, 1944, 4th Quarter, Deaths: LIEUTENANTS XO LIDDLE, 2nd Lieutenant (War Substantive Lieutenant) D B, Irish Guards Killed in Action
2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards: Pre-embarkation List, May 1944 Advance Party, 2 Armoured Irish Guards Serial: A2 Vehicle No: 5517291 Type of Vehicle: 1/2 Track MO 4344020 S PEARSON, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, Dvr IC 103741 John Rupert DUPREE, 2 Irish Guards Captain, IC Adv Party 226183 Dennis Bemister LIDDLE, 2 Irish Guards Lieutenant, Tp Offr 2716949 J CADOGAN, 2 Irish Guards D Serjeant 2721105 W MITCHISON, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, G/Mech 2717539 Serjeant CULLINAN E, Intercomn Tr Sjt Total Officer: 2 Total Other Ranks: 3
