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LUTON WAR MEMORIAL
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LAKE | Harold Alfred | Private 31484, 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 27 April 1917. Aged 28. Born and resident Luton, enlisted Bedford. Married. Resident 100, Ash Road. Son of the late George and Emily Mary Lake; husband of Fanny (nee Clark) Lake, of Heath, Breachwood Green, Welwyn, Herts, married in the January to March Quarter 1916. In the 1901 census he was aged 11, born Luton, a scholar, son of Emily M Lake, resident 23, Left From Dunstable Road, Ivy Road, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 5. |
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LAKE | Osmond | Private
5283, 2nd Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company (Infantry). Died
of Acute Peritonitis 9 November 1917. Aged 23. Born 16 July 1894.
Resident Luton, enlisted Armoury House, London. Unmarried. Son of
George and Annie Laura Lake, of 4, Union Street, Luton. Admitted
to Bedford Modern School September 1907, left 1910. In the 1911
census he was aged 16, born Wanstead, Essex, an Apprentice to Carpenter,
son of George and Laurie Lake, resident 4, Union Street, Luton.
Attested 17 November 1915 at Armoury House, Finsbury, London, resident
4, Union Street, Luton, son of George Lake, aged 24 years 5 months,
height 5 feet 10 inches, chest 34 inches. Posted and embodied 17
November 1915, embarked Southampton 1 October 1916, disemabrked
at Havre 3 October 1916, proceeded to Front 4 October 1916. Buried
in HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot III. Row F.
Grave 35. See also Bedford
Modern School
Extract from De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918, Volume 4, Page 102, the following: LAKE, OSMOND, Private, No. 5283, 2nd Battn. The Honourable Artillery Company (T.F.), eldest s. of George Lake, of Luton, Corn Merchant, by his wife, Annie Laurie ; b. Wanstead, co. Essex, 16 July, 1894 ; educ. Skinner's School, Tunbridge Wells, and Modern School, Bedford ; entered his father's business in Jan. 1912 ; joined the Honourable Artillery Company in Nov. 1915 ; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from Oct. 1918, and died at No. 15 Casualty Clearing Station 9 Nov. 1917, of acute peritonitis, contracted while on active service. Buried in the Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery; unm. Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1918: LAKE
Osmond of 4 Union-street Luton Bedfordshire private
H.A.C. died 9 November 1917 in France Administration London
9 July to George Lake corn merchant. |
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LAMB | James | Private
235257, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment formerly 9228, Hertfordshire
Regiment. Killed in action 30 July 1917. Born Manchester, resident
Luton, Beds, enlisted Bedford. Married. Resident 36, Ashton Road.
In the 1891 census he was aged 11, born Manchester, a scholar, son
of William and Mary Ann Lamb, resident St Anns Road, Luton. In the
1901 census he was aged 21, born Manchester, Lancashire, a Bricklayer's
Labourer, married to Elizabeth S Lamb with a newborn son, resident
20, Baker Street, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 31, born
Salford, Lancashire, a Builder's Labourer, married to Elizabeth
Sarah Lamb with two daughters, resident 20, Baker Street, Luton.
No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 21.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LAMB | Llewelyn Cadwaller | Private
29669, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment.
Killed in action 1 July 1918. Aged 26. Born Thornaby-On-Tees, Yorks,
resident Luton, enlisted Bedford. Son of Mrs. Margaret Lamb, of
18, Gilmour St., Thornaby-on-Tees. No kinown grave. Commemorated
on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 28 and 29. |
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LAMBERT | Harry | Acting
Sergeant 29456, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards Married. Resident
Park Street West. Enlisted 7 June 1916, discharged under Para
392 (xvi) King's Regulations with a Sarcoma Pelvis, issued Silver
War Badge B318298 31 October 1919. |
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LANE | Arthur | Private
57871, 15th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment formerly 2642, Royal Engineers.
Killed in action 27 March 1918. Born St. Albans, Herts, resident
Luton, Beds, enlisted Bedford. Unmarried. Resident 36, Chobham Street.
No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Panel 35 and 36. |
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LANE | Percy | Private
14614, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 27
September 1916. Born Colshill, Bucks, resident and enlisted Luton.
Resident 39, Clifton Road. In the 1911 census he was aged 16, born
Coles Hill, Amersham, Bucks, a Moulder, sof George and Lizzie Lane,
residet 212, High Town Road, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated
on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 C. |
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LANG | James | [Listed
as LONG J on CWGC] Rifleman A/1185, 9th Battalion, King’s Royal
Rifle Corps. Died of wounds 3 June 1917. Born Preston, Lancs, resident
Luton, enlisted Marylebone, Middlesex. Married. Resident Draytonmede,
Ferndale Road. Buried in ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row J. Grave 2. |
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LANGFORD | John Walker | Private
27657, 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 8
October 1918. Aged 38. Resident Luton, enlisted Bedford. Resident
58, Cambridge Street. Son of the late Henry and Bessie Maud Langford.
In the 1901 census he was aged 20, born Luton, a Railway Goods Porter,
son of Henry and Bessie Langford, resident 28, Bury Park Road, Luton.
In the 1911 census he was aged 30, born Leagrave, a Buncher Straw
Plait Dyeworks, son of Bessie Langford (a widow), resident 23, Alma
Street, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated at VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL,
Pas de Calais, France. Panel 4 and 5. |
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LARGE | Alfred | Private
G/14842, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 31 July 1917. Aged
27. Born and enlisted Luton. Unmarried. Son of Mrs. Susan Large,
of 43, Chobham Street, Luton. In the 1901 census he was aged 9,
born Luton, son of Frederick B and Susan Large, resident 1, Surry
Street, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 19, born Luton, a
Straw Hat Blocker, son of Susan Large (a widow), resident 43, Chobham
Street, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE)
MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 20.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LATHWELL | Bertie aka Bert | Private
43154, 6th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment formerly 26963,
Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 17 February 1917. Aged 24.
Born and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Unmarried. Son of John and Clara
Lathwell, of 3, Clifton Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. In the 1901 census he
was aged 9, born Luton, son of John and Calara Lathwell, resident
72, Upper Princess Street, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged
19, born Luton, a Straw Hat Packer, son of John and Calara Lathwell,
resident 2, Clifton Road, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 11 A and 11 D. |
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LATHWELL | Christopher Joseph | Private
235369, 1st/4th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire
Regiment) formerly 6658, Cheshire Regiment. Killed in action 15
March 1918. Aged 32. Born and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Married Nellie
Martin in the July to Septeber Quarter 1907 in Luton. Son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. Lathwell, of 3, Clifton Rd., Luton; husband of Nellie
Lathwell, of 14, Moreton Road, Round Green, Luton. In the 1911 census
he was aged 26, born Luton, a Traveler, married to nellie with one
daughter, resident Morton Road, Luton. Buried in GORRE BRITISH AND
INDIAN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row E. Grave 3. |
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LAWRENCE | Charles aka Charlie | Private
23494, 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died of wounds 16 February
1917. Aged 20. Born and resident Luton, enlisted Ampthill. Unmarried.
Resident 59, Ashton Road. Son of Frederick and Ann Lawrence, of
Luton, Bedfordshire. In the 1901 census he was aged 4, born Luton, son of
Annie Lawrence (a widow), resident 37, Tavistock Street, Luton.
Buried in VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot I. Row
I. Grave 1. |
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LAWRENCE | Frederick | Private
3/6115, 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 29
March 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Husband of
Nellie Eliza Odell Woodley (formerly Lawrence, nee Evans), of 32,
Duke St., Luton, married January to March Quarter 1906 in Luton.
In the 1901 census he was aged 13, born Luton, son of George and
Martha Lawrence, resident "The Rabbit" P.H., Old Bedford
Road, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 22, born Luton, a Dye
Yard Labourer, married for 6 years to Nellie Lawrence with one son
and one daughter, one child had previously died, resident 22, Duke
Street, Luton. In the 1914 Electoral Roll he was resident 32, Duke
Street, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE)
MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 31 and 33. |
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LAWRENCE | Walter |
Private
10775, 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers. Died of wounds 22 April 1918.
Aged 22. Born, resident and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Unmarried. Son
of Mrs Ann Lawrence, of 59, Ashton Road, Luton. In the 1901 census
he was aged 7, born Luton, son of Annie Lawrence (a widow), resident
37, Tavistock Street, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 17,
born Luton, a Green grocer, son of Ann Lawrence (a widow), resident
27, Cowper Street, Luton. Buried at LUTON CHURCH BURIAL GROUND,
Bedfordshire. Plot Z. Row P. Grave 31.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton note the rank difference:
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LAWSON | William | Private
89750, 65th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died of wounds
received in action in 3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, France,
27 October 1917, wounded 25 October 1917 with shrapnel wounds to
thighs and the right ankle face. Aged 25. Born and enlisted Luton,
Bedfordshire. Unmarried. Son of William and Susan Lawson, of 25, Brunswick
Street, Luton, Bedfordshire. In the 1901 census he was aged 9, born Luton,
son of William and Susan Lawson, resident 25, Brunswick Street,
Luton. In the 1911 census hem was aged 20, born Luton, a Straw Hat
Stiffiner Manufacture, son of William and Susan Lawson, resident
25, Brunswick Street, Luton. Attested 11 September 1914 in Luton,
aged 23 years 2 months, resident 25, Brunswick Street, Luton, height
5 feet 2½ inches, weight 119 lbs, chest 35¼ inches,
religious denomination Church of England, a Straw hat Packer by
trade, originally 1875, Eastern Mounted Brigade Field Ambuilance,
Royal Army Medical Corps, a Bugler, posted as 89750 Regular Army
21 January 1917, embarked 16 April 1917 at Southampton for overseas
and disembarked Havre 17 April 1917 with General Hospital. Buried
at LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot
XXII. Row H. Grave 6. |
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LEE | Harold Stuart | Private
G/73494, 23rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action in France
18 September 1918. Ages 19. Son of Evan William and Olive Eleanor
Lee. In the 1911 census he was aged 11, born Limbury, at school,
son of of Evan William and Olive Eleanor Lee, resident Marsh Farm,
Leagrave, Luton. Inscription in Holy Trinty Churchyard. No known
grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France.
Panel 3. |
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LEE | John | Private
G/86126, 10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action Tuesday
8 October 1918. Aged 29. Born Gt. Billington, resident and enlisted
Luton. Married. Husband of Mrs. Edith Emma (nee Worboys) Lee, of
54, York Street, Luton, married 4 August 1913 in Luton. Amitted
to Billington National / County Primary School 22 September 1899.
In the 1911 census he was aged 22, born Billington, Bucks, a Forge
Labourer, lodging at 2, Havelock Road, Luton. Buried in BOIS-DES-ANGLES
BRITISH CEMETERY, CREVECOEUR-SUR-L'ESCAUT, Nord, France. Plot I.
Row A. Grave 53. See also George
Kent Ltd |
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LEGGATT | Harry | Sergeant
88102, "C" Battery, 110th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
Died 12 September 1917. Aged 25. Son of Mary Leggatt, of 3, Whippingham
Rd., Brighton, and the late William Leggatt. In the 1901 census
he was aged 9, born brighton, Sussex, son of Mary leggatt (a widow),
resident 40, Park Place, Brighton, Sussex. Buried in MENIN ROAD
SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row
C. Grave 1. |
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LEWIN | Frank Herbert |
[Listed
as H LEWIN on CWGC and Herbert LEWIN on SDGW] Private 5349, 1/5th
Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died on service in Egypt 28 June
1916. Aged 38. Resident Luton, enlisted Bedford. Married. Husband
of Amelia (nee Watson) Lewin, of 33, Brunswick Street, Luton, Beds,
married October to December Quarter 1901 in Luton. In the 1911 census
he was aged 33, born Luton, a General Labourer, married to Amelia
with three daughters and two sons, resident 33, Brunswick Street,
Luton. Buried in SUEZ WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, Egypt. Plot D. Grave
73.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton note the rank difference:
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LEWIN, MM | Horace | Corporal
18411, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 1
July 1916. Born Harpenden, Herts, resident Watford, Herts, enlisted
Luton. Resident 37, Hampton Road. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.).
Buried in DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY, MAMETZ, Somme, France.
Plot IV. Row C. Grave 1. |
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LEWIN | Ralph Stanley | Private
3875, 1/5th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action at
Gallipoli 15 September 1915. Resident and enlisted Luton. Married
April to June Quarter 1908 in Luton, May Bird. Resident 54, Grange
Road. In the 1911 census he was aged 26, born Harpenden, Herts,
a bricklayers labourer, married to May Lewin with one daughter,
resident Oak Road, Leagrave, Luton, Bedfordshire. See 1st/5th
Bedfordshires in Gallipoli. Buried at 7TH FIELD AMBULANCE CEMETERY,
Turkey (including Gallipoli). Grave lost. Special memorial. Row
A. Grave 94. |
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LEWIN | Sidney George | Rifleman
2154, 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own). Killed
in action 1 March 1915. Aged 24. Regular soldier. Born, resident
and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Unmarried. Son of George and Sarah Lewin,
of 23, Winsdon Road, Luton. In the 1891 census he was aged 1, born
Luton, son of George and Sarah Lawson, resident Bute Street, Luton.
In the 1901 census he was aged 10, born Luton, son of Sarah lewin,
resident 138, Wellington Street, Luton. Attested 19 November 1906
in Bedford as 5771, 3rd Battalion, Bedfordshire regiment, resident
138, Wellington Street, Luton, aged 17 years 7 months, a baker by
trade, unmarried, height 5 feet 29/10 inches, weigth 135 lbs, chest
36 inches, fresh complexion, grey eyes, light brown hair, religious
denomination Church of England, son of Sarah Lewin, of 38, Wellington
Street, Luton. Transferred to Rifle Brigade 17 June 1907. In the
1911 census he was aged 20, born Luton, a Regular Soldier formerly
a Baker, 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade, billeted at The Citadel,
Cairo, Egypt. Buried in VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Plot II. Row D. Grave 19. |
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LEWINGTON | John | Gunner
254847, 31st Medium Trench Mortar Btattery, Royal Field Artillery.
Killed in action 3 August 1918. Born St. Pancras, London N., enlisted
Bedford. Unmarried. Resident 91, Lea Road. In the 1911 census he
was aged 23, born St. Pancras, London, a Carman, son of James and
rachel lewington, resident 31, Bridgewater Street, Somers Town,
St Pancras, London & Middlesex. In 1913 he was aged 25, a Drayman
with Railway Workers Midland Railway, admitted to Luton Branch of
National Union of Railwaymen. Buried in LE GRAND HASARD MILITARY
CEMETERY, MORBECQUE, Nord, France. Plot 2. Row C. Grave 5. |
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LEWIS | Ernest William | Gunner
209991, 391st Btattery, 172nd Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery.
Died on service 18 December 1918. Aged 32. Married. Husband of N.
Lewis, of 37, Park Street West, Luton, Bedfordshire. Buried in DEIR EL BELAH
WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Plot C. Grave
24. |
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LINGER | Ernest James |
Lance
Corporal 60826, 8th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
formerly 144518, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 30 November
1917. Born, resident and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Married. Resident
20, Curzon Road. In the 1891 census he was aged 2, born Luton, son
of Thomas and Emily J Linger, resident Adelaide Street, Luton. In
the 1901 census he was aged 12, born Luton, son of Thomas and Emily
Linger, resident 59, Adelaide Street, Luton. In the 1911 census
he was aged 22, born Luton, a Straw Hat Packer, son of Thomas and
Emily Jane Linger, resident 6, Lyndhurst Road, Luton; brother of
Percy Frank Linger (below). Married Elizabeth S Deamer in the July
to September Quarter 1913 in Luton. No known grave. Commemorated
on CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Nord, France. Panel 3 and 4.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LINGER | Frederick aka Fred | Lance
Corporal 57693, 18th Battalion (Tyneside Pioneers), Northumberland
Fusiliers formerly 524384, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds 15 November
1917. Aged 21. Born and enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Unmarried. Resident
123, Biscot Road. Son of Walter Linger, of 27, Ashton Rd., Luton,
Bedfordshire. In the 1901 census he was aged 4, born Luton, son of Walter
and Kate Linger, resident 27, Ashton Road, Luton. In the 1911 census
he was aged 14, born Luton, an Office Boy, son of Walter and Kate
Linger, resident 27, Ashton Road, Luton. Buried in ST. MARTIN CALVAIRE
BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL, Pas de Calais, France.
Plot I. Row D. Grave 18. |
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LINGER | Percy Frank | Private
2833, 1st/24th (County of London) Battalion (The Queen's), London
Regiment. Killed in action 26 May 1915. Resident Luton, enlisted
St. Albans. Unmarried. Resident 6, Lyndhurst Road. In the 1901 census
he was aged 7, born Luton, son of Thomas and Emily Linger, resident
59, Adelaide Street, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 17, born
Luton, an Assistant in Straw Hat Warehouse, son of Thomas and Emily
Jane Linger, resident 6, Lyndhurst Road, Luton; brother of Ernest
James (above). No known grave. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL,
Pas de Calais, France. Panels 46 & 47.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LINSELL | Johnson Hugh | Second
Lieutenant, 1st Battalion, Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment).
Died 25 September 1915. Born 11 January 1895. Unmarried. Resident
Lansdowne Road. Second son of Joseph John and Gertrude Linsell,
of "High Bank", Milton Rd., Harpenden, Herts. In the 1901
census he was aged 6, born Luton, son of Joseph J and Gertrude Linsell,
resident 124, Chapel Street, Luton. Admitted to Bedford Grammar
School September 1904, left 3rd Term 1910. In the 1911 census he
was aged 16, born Luton, at school, son of Joseph John and Gertrude
Linsell, resident 144, Bromham Road, Bedford. No known grave. Commemorated
on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 99 to 101. |
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LITCHFIELD | Arthur | Private
22004, Army Pay Corps. Died on service 18 February 1919. Aged 22.
Unmarried. Son of Walter John and Sarah Litchfield, of 212, Wellington
Street, Luton, Bedfordshire. In the 1901 census he was aged 4, born Luton,
son of Walter J and Sarah Litchfield, resident 103, Russell Street,
Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 14, born Luton, an Office
Boy, son of Walter John and Sarah Litchfield, resident 212, Wellington
Street, Luton. Buried in TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE,
Pas de Calais, France. Plot XIII. Row D. Grave 27. |
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LITTLE | Arthur Jesse | Private
69011, 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 30
August 1918. Aged 20. Born 8 November 1897 in Turnford, Herts,
enlisted Luton. Son of Jesse and Emily Sarah Little of Napp’s Nursery,
Leagrave, Luton. In the 1901 census he was aged 3, born Warmley,
Hertfordshire, son of Jesse and Emily S Little, resident Marsh Road,
Leagrave, Luton. Admitted to Luton, Modern School 13 January 1910,
son of J Little, resident Napp's Nursery, Leagrave, left 18 December
1912 to go Fruit Growing with his father, previously educated at
Waller Street Elementary School, Luton. In the 1911 census he was
aged 13, born Turnford, Hertfordshire, at school, son of Jesse and
Emily Sarah Little, resident Toddington Road, Leagrave, Luton. Inscription
in Holy Trinty Churchyard. Buried in VVAULX HILL CEMETERY, Pas-de-Calais,
France. Plot II. Row B. Grave 24. See also Leagrave
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LLOYD | Alfred [Fieldhouse] | ![]() |
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LODGE | Thomas Henry | Corporal
200864, 1/5th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Admitted to 19th
General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 13 November 1917, operated
on the same day, died of wounds to left thigh, head, jaw and neck,
at 11:00am 17 November 1917. Aged 31. Resident Luton, enlisted Bedford.
Unmarried. Resident 70, Bury Park Road, Luton. Son of William and
Esther Lodge. In the 1911 census he was aged 21, born Shioreditch,
London, a Machine tender, brother of Edmund Lodge, resident 60,
Hampton Road, Luton. Buried in ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY,
Egypt. Plot D. Grave 216.
Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1920: LODGE
Thomas Henry of 70 Bury Park-road Luton Bedfordshire
corporal No. 200864 5th Bedfordshire regiment died 17
November 1917 at 19th General Hospital Alexandria Egypt Administration
(with Will) Northampton October to Esther Lodge
(wife of William Lodge). |
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LOGAN | Ebenezer |
Private 7360, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 24 January 1917. Aged 20. Birth registered in the January to March Quarter 1896 in Luton. Born, resident and enlisted Luton. Unmarried. Resident 8, Windsor Street. Son of John William and Hannah Logan, of Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 15m born Luton, a Labourer, son of Hannah Logan, resident 8, Windsor Street, Luton. Buried in POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE, Somme, France. Plot IV. Row A. Grave 1. |
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LONEY | Arthur William | Gunner
163241, Royal Field Artillery. Died on service 11 August 1917. Aged
25. Born and enlisted Marlborough, Devon. Married. Son of John and
Lizzie Loney; husband of Edith M. (nee Welch) Loney, of 169, Wellington
Street, Luton, married April to June Quarter 1915 n Luton. In the
1901 census he was aged 9, born Marlborough, Wiltshire, son of John
and Lizzie Loney, resident 8, Ashton Street, Luton. He passed his
Labour Certificate Examination taken 10 December 1904 at Luton,
Hitchin Road Boys' School. In the 1911 census he was aged 18, born
Marlborough, Wiltshire, son of John and Lizzie Loney, resident 8,
Ashton Street, Luton. Buried in COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Plot II. Row H. Grave 1. |
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LONG | Alfred | Driver
891669, 4th Division Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery. Killed
by enemy shell fire while delivering ammunition 6 October 1917.
Aged 24. Born Camden Town, London, N.W., enlisted Watford, Herts.
Son of Mr. A. and Mrs. E. Long, of St. Albans; husband of Mary Ann
Lushlow (formerly Long), of 11, Britannia Chambers, Lawson St.,
Great Dover St., London. In the 1911 census he was aged 17, born
Kentish Town, Middlesex, a Stable lad, son of Alfred and Ellen Long,
resident 38, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire. Employed
by George Kent Ltd. Buried at CANADA FARM CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Plot III. Row A. Grave 28. See also George
Kent Ltd
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LONG | Arthur Samuel Victor | Private
22161, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 29
August 1918. Born and resident Luton, enlisted Ampthill. Birth registered
in the July to September Quarter 1898 in Luton. Unmarried. Resident
139, North Street, Luton. In the 1901 census he was aged 2, born
Luton, son of Samuel and Martha Long, resident 139, North Street,
Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 12, born Luton, son of Samuel
A M and Martha Ann Long, resident 139, North Street, Luton. Buried
in COMBLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot II.
Row H. Grave 33. |
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LONG | Cyril | Private
52254, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment formerly 3210, Hertfordshire
Yeomanry. Killed in action 29 September 1918. Aged 19. Born Bristol,
enlisted Luton, Bedfordshire. Unmarried. Resident 91, Leagrave Road. Son
of Leonard and Gertrude Long, of 100, Wellington St., Luton. In
the 1911 census he was aged 12, born Luton, at school, son of Leonard
and Gertrude Long, resident 67 Buxton Road Luton. No known grave.
Commemorated at VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel
4. |
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LONGDEN | John Thomas | [Listed
as Thomas LONGDEN on CWGC & SDGW] Lance Corporal 13234, 10th
(Service) Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action
28 April 1917. Born 6 October 1894 in Parkgate, Rawmarsh, enlisted
Rotherham. Baptised 31 Octber 1894 in Rotherham, Christ Church,
Parkgate, son of John and Emma Longden. Unmarried. Resident 6, Church
Street, Luton. In the 1901 census he was aged 6, born Parkgate,
Yorkshire, son of John and Emma Longden, resident 19, Holly Bush
Street, Parkgate, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, Yorkshire. No known grave.
Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 8. |
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LOOKER | Charles William Reginald | Trooper
1236, 1st/1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Yeomanry. Killed in action
1 February 1916. Aged 22. Born Buckden, Huntingdonshire, resident
Luton, Beds, enlisted Dunstable. Birth registered in the October
to December Quarter 1893 in St. Neoptas Registration District, Huntingdonshire.
Unmarried. Resident Osborne Road. Son of William and Annie Looker,
of The Briars, Luton. Admitted to County Agricultural Institute,
Ridgmont, Bedfordshire 5 October 1912, resident The Briars, Luton.
Buried in VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot
II. Row M. Grave 7.
Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1920: LOOKER
Charles William Reginald of The Briars Osborne-road Luton Bedfordshire
trooper in H.M. Army died February 1916 in France on active service
Administration London 28 February to William
Looker corn merchant. |
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LOOSLEY | Henry Robert | Private
43591, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment attached 53rd Trench
Mortar Battery formerly 202523, Suffolk Regiment. Died on service
18 May 1918. Born 9 November 1897 in Bedford, resident and enlisted
Luton. Unmarried. Resident 166, Leagrave Road, Luton. Admitted to
Luton, Beech Hill High School 1910, son of Henry Loosley, resident
6, Ivy Road, Luton, left 10 November 1911 being over 14, previously
attended Dunstable Road School. Buried in ANNOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY,
Aisne, France. Plot II. Row A. Grave 4. |
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LOUGHTON | James | Private
3/7466, 8th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 14
September 1917. Born and resident Luton, enlisted Bedford. Unmarried.
Resident 75, Chase Street. In the 1901 census he was aged 4, born
Luton, son of Walter and Annie Loughton, resident 34, Spring Place,
Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 14, born Luton, a Butcher's
Assistant, son of Walter and Annie Loughton, resident 71, Albert
Road, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas
de Calais, France. Panel 41. |
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LOUGHTON | William Thomas |
Private
200280, 1st/5th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Died on service
in Palestine 14 November 1917. Aged 32. Born, resident and enlisted
Luton. Married. Resident 80, New Town Street. Son of William Loughton;
husband of Edith (nee Edwards) Loughton, of 49, Adelaide Street,
Luton, married April to June Quarter 1908 in Luton. In the 1891
census he was aged 4, born Luton, son of William and Harriett Loughton,
resident Keyfield, St Peter, St Albans, Hertfordshire. Originally
attested 17 July 1905 in Luton, aged 18 years 4 months, a Green
grocer by trade, unmarried, resident 50, Hitchin Road, Luton, born
Christchurch, Luton, enlisted as 5321, 3rd Battalion, Bedfordshire
Regiment, height 5 feet 4½ inches, chest 34½ inches,
fresh complexion, light brown eyes, light brown hair, religious
denomination Church of England, son of William and Harriet Loughton,
of 50, Hitchin Road, Luton, purchased his discharge 8 December 1905.
In the 1911 census he was aged 23, born Luton, a Carman, married
to Edith Loughton, resident 74, Langley Road, Luton. Buried in GAZA
WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Plot XXII.
Row A. Grave 13.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LOVELL | Gerald [Noel] | Private
31617, 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 9
October 1917. Aged 21. Born and resident Luton, enlisted Bedford.
Married. Resident 12, Langley Road. In the 1901 census he was aged
5, born Luton, son of John and Louisa Lovell, resident 63, Boyle
Street, Luton. In the 1911 census he was aged 15, born Luton, a
Warehouse Help, son of John and Louisa Lovell, resident 79, Clarendon
Road, Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 48 to 50. |
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LOWIN | Horace [Stanley] | Corporal
41475, 12th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles formerly 6241, Bedfordshire
Regiment. Killed in action 15 April 1918. Aged 25. Enlisted Luton.
Unmarried. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lowin, of 253, High Town Road,
Luton, Bedfordshire. In the 1901 census he was aged 8, born Luton, son of
George and Florence Lowin, resident 181, Hitchin Road, Luton. In
the 1911 census he was aged 18, born Luton, a Clerk, son of George
and Florence Lowin, resident 2A, Jubilee Street, Luton. No known
grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 138 to 140. |
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LUNDIE | Arthur Harold |
Private
2941, "B" Company, 16th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge’s
Own (Middlesex Regiment). Killed in action 19 July 1917. Aged 21.
Born Lambeth, Surrey, resident Luton, Beds, enlisted Bedford. Unmarried.
Son of George W. and Esther S. Lundie, of 38, Clifton Road, Luton.
In the 1911 census he was aged 14, born Lambeth, London, an Errand
Boy, son of George and Esther Lundie, resident 17, Phelp Street
S.E., St Mary, Newington, London. Atetsted 21 February 1916 in Luton,
aged 19 years 8 months, a Geyser Fitter, unmarried, height 5 feet
3 inches, weight 112 lbs, chest 32 inches, religious denomination
Baptist, son of Gerge Lundie, of 38, Clifton Road, Dallow Road,
Luton, formerly 1 Naseby Road, Luton. With B.E.F. in France from
15 September 1916. Posted 27 Battalion, Middlesex Regiment 2 May
1916, 6th battalion 1 September 1916, Base Depot 15 September 1916,
16th Battalion 1 October 1916. Buried in BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot III. Row E. Grave 15.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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LUSTY | Stanley [Peter] | Sapper
(Pioneer on SDGW) 211182, Base Signal Depot, Royal Engineers. Died
on service of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (Spotted Fever) in 16 General
Hospital, Treport, France, 23 April 1917. Aged 30. Resident and
enlisted Luton. Unmarried. Resident 121, Ashton Road. Son of John
and Edith Lusty. In the 1901 census he was aged 14, born Bollington,
Cheshire, a Telegraph Messenger, son of John and Edith Lusty, resident
47, High Street, Aston Manor, Aston, Warwickshire. In the 1911 census
he was aged 24, born Bollington, Cheshire, a Felt Hat Maker, son
of John and Edith Elizabeth Lusty, resident 40, Lyndhurst Road,
Luton. Attested 12 December 1915 in Luton, aged 29 years 4 months,
a Felt Hatter by trade, unmarried, height 5 feet 4 inches, chest
35½ inches, son of John Lusty, of 121, Ashton Road, Luton.
With B.E.F. in France from 18 March 1917. Buried in MONT HUON MILITARY
CEMETERY, LE TREPORT, Seine-Maritime, France. Plot IV. Row E. Grave
8A.
Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1920: LUSTY Stanley Peter of 121 Ashton-road Luton Bedfordshire pioneer 211182 RE died 23 April 1917 at Le Treport France Probate Northampton 13 July to John Lusty manager of hat works. Effects £420 8s. |
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LYON | Henry | Private
3/7723, 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action 16
June 1915. Aged 42. Born Falkirk, Stirling, resident and enlisted
Luton. Resident 27, Wimbourne Road. Son of the late Henry Lyon,
of Falkirk, Stirlingshire. In the 1911 census he was aged 38, born
Falkirk, Strilingshire, an Iron Moulder, married to Minnie Maria
Lyon with several step children, resident 61, Warwick Road, Luton.
The 1913 Electoral Register lists him as resident 61, Warwick Road,
Luton. No known grave. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de
Calais, France. Panel 10 and 11.
According to the National Roll of the Great War - Section V - Luton:
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