1534723 Gunner Leslie Patrick Rorber KING, 160 Battery, 54 LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery: 26/05/1940

Remembering Today

Casualty
Gunner KING, LESLIE PATRICK ROBERT
Service Number 1534723
Died 26/05/1940
Aged 31
160 Bty., 54 (9th Bn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Royal Artillery
Son of Patrick and Mary King, of Liverpool. husband of Olive Hannah King, of Walton, Liverpool.
INSCRIPTION: MEMORIES KEEP YOU IN MY HEART. LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN. NIGHT NIGHT, DADDY
Buried at CASSEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Location: Nord, France
Number of casualties: 92
Cemetery/memorial reference: Row C. Grave 21

 

UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
Name: Leslie King
Given Initials: L P R
Rank: Gunner
Death Date: 26 May 1940
Number: 1534723
Birth Place: Liverpool
Residence: Liverpool
Branch at Enlistment: Royal Artillery
Theatre of War: France and Belgium Campaign, 1939/40
Regiment at Death: Royal Artillery
Branch at Death: Royal Artillery

TD

 

Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery - Roll of Honour, 1939-47

 

Lancashire Marriages: 1938
KING Leslie P
HUGHES Olive H
Liverpool, Methodist Chapel, Brook Road

1 son, 1 daughter.

1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION
King Household (2 People)
19 Arundel Street, Liverpool C.B., Lancashire
NAME DOB OCCUPATION
Mary L King 25 Sep 1875 Unpaid Domestic Duties (widow)
Leslie P R King 13 Jan 1910 Sign Writer (married)

1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION
Hughes Household (7 People)
Ashdale Road, Liverpool C.B., Lancashire
NAME DOB OCCUPATION
Jessie Hughes 07 Sep 1883 Unpaid Domestic Duties (widow)
Herbert W Hughes 03 Dec 1910 Oil Mill Labourer
Reginald H Hughes 27 Jan 1911 Oil Mill Labourer
Olive H King 24 Nov 1908 Window Dresser Ladies Out Fitter (married)
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