The Lincolnshire Regiment

400

Name: STARBUCK, WALTER
Rank: Private
Service No: 4980626
Date of Death: 05/01/1944
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy, 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII. F. 2.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of John and Clara Starbuck, of Stapleford, Nottinghamshire.

Enlisted into The Sherwood Foresters and transferred into The Lincolnshire, date not known.

Cause of Death: Killed in action. “A” Company was heavily shelled and mortared on the North East slopes of Maggiore, south east of Cassino.



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Commemorated on The Stapleford War Memorial, Nottinghamshire

 

401

Name: THICK, RICHARD GLANVILLE
Rank: Private
Service No: 14200971
Date of Death: 05/01/1944
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy, 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII. F. 11.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of R. H. Thick, and of Mary Thick, of Gorseinon, Swansea.

Conscripted into The General Service Corps 1942.

Cause of Death: Killed in action. “A” Company was heavily shelled and mortared on the North East slopes of Maggiore, south east of Cassino.



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402

Name: THORPE, LEONARD BRADSHAW
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 4807579
Date of Death: 05/01/1944
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy, 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII. F. 12.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

Conscripted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1940.

Cause of Death: Killed in action. “A” Company was heavily shelled and mortared on the North East slopes of Maggiore, south east of Cassino.



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403

Name: WALKER, ALBERT WILLIAM
Rank: Private
Service No: 4810026
Date of Death: 05/01/1944
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy, 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII. F. 14.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Albert and Mary Walker, of Stamford, Lincolnshire.

Conscripted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1940/1.

Cause of Death: Killed in action. “A” Company was heavily shelled and mortared on the North East slopes of Maggiore, south east of Cassino.



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404

Name: WEST, REGINALD
Rank: Private
Service No: 4809410
Date of Death: 05/01/1944
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy, 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII. F. 4.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Tom and Florence Amy West, of Louth, Lincolnshire; husband of Annie Mary West, of Louth.

Conscripted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1940.

Cause of Death: Killed in action. “A” Company was heavily shelled and mortared on the North East slopes of Maggiore, south east of Cassino.



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Commemorated on The Louth War Memorial

 

405

Name: WHITTON, STEPHEN AUBREY
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 6400100
Date of Death: 05/01/1944
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy, 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII. F. 3.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

Originally enlisted in The Royal Sussex Regiment, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Killed in action. “A” Company was heavily shelled and mortared on the North East slopes of Maggiore, south east of Cassino.



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406

Name: HARROP, ALLAN HIRST
Rank: Private
Service No: 14402912
Date of Death: 06/01/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: I, D, 12.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of James Firth Harrop and Martha Harrop, of Marsh, Huddersfield.

Conscripted into The General Service Corps 1942.

Cause of Death: Died of wounds.



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407

Name: WARD, FREDERICK
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 4469032
Date of Death: 08/01/1944
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: formerly Durham Light Infantry
Grave Reference: III. A. 21.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of John Robert and Hannah Ward, of Low Spennymoor, Co. Durham.

Originally enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Died of wounds.



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408

Name: READY, THOMAS
Rank: Private
Service No: 4985519
Date of Death: 09/01/1944
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: I, D, 17.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Emma Ready, of Brampton, Derbyshire.

Originally enlisted in The Sherwood Foresters, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Died of wounds.



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409

Name: BRISTOW, ALAN EDWIN HANNIS
Rank: Private
Service No: 14568000
Date of Death: 10/01/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: A Coy., 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: III. A. 19.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William Charles and Elisabeth Ellen Bristow, of Claxby, Lincolnshire.

Conscripted into The General Service Corps 1942.

Cause of Death: Died of wounds.



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410

Name: WILLMOTT, FREDERICK JOHN
Rank: Private
Service No: 3909803
Date of Death: 12/01/1944
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: 10. A. 2.
Cemetery: MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William H. Willmott and Clara A. Willmott, of Cwmtillery, Abertillery, Monmouthshire.

Originally enlisted in The South Wales Borderers, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Died (No cause given).

 

410

Name: SNELL, ALBERT
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 4800317
Date of Death: 16/01/1944
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Grave Reference: 11. H. 9.
Cemetery: BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY

Enlisted in The Lincolnshire Regiment circa 1932.

Cause of Death: Died whilst a POW. Captured whilst serving in the 2nd Battalion, The Lincolns. Listed in the 2nd Battalion Roll of Honour. Captured during the retreat at Dunkirk, 1940.



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412

Name: GREEN, GREGORY CHARLES
Rank: Private
Service No: 4808413
Date of Death: 21/01/1944
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VIII, B, 22.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Charles and Maude Green, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire; husband of Esther Elizabeth Green, of Grimsby.

Conscripted into The Lincolnshire Regiment 1940

Cause of Death: Died of wounds.



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413

Name: ALLEN, ALFRED ROBERT
Rank: Private
Service No: 14280788
Date of Death: 22/01/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VIII, B, 19.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alfred William and Elsie May Allen, of Mitcham. Surrey.

Conscripted into The General Service Corps 1942.

Cause of Death: Killed in action.



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414

Name: ARMSTRONG, JOHN CHARLES
Rank: Private
Service No: 3653625
Date of Death: 22/01/1944
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: V, G, 25.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

Originally enlisted in The Prince of Wales' Volunteers, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Killed in action.



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415

Name: REAY, ROLAND
Rank: Private
Service No: 4470475
Date of Death: 22/01/1944
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment (Formerly of the Durham Light Infantry)
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: V, H, 1.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of George Edward and Lily Reay, of Fulwell, Sunderland, Co. Durham.

Originally enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Killed in action.



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From the Staffordshire Sentinel - Thursday 03 February 1944

 

From the Liverpool Echo - Friday 24 March 1944

 

416

Name: WRIGHT, GEORGE
Rank: Private
Service No: 3657747
Date of Death: 22/01/1944
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment (Formerly of the Prince of Wale's Volunteers)
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: V, H, 2.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of George and Rose Wright, of Birkenhead, Cheshire; husband of Frances Lilian Wright, of Birkenhead.

Originally enlisted in The Prince of Wales' Volunteers, date not known. Transferred to The Lincolnshire Regiment date not known.

Cause of Death: Killed in action.



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417

Name: HAMILTON, ERIC ARTHUR
Rank: Private
Service No: 14542130
Date of Death: 24/01/1944
Age: 37
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment (Formerly of the General Service Corps)
Unit: 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: VII, E, 19.
Cemetery: MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hamilton; husband of Ethel Ada Hamilton, of Morden, Surrey.

Conscripted into The General Service Corps 1942.

Cause of Death: Died of wounds.



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