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| LACY | George William | Private
38309, 9th Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. |
| LACY | Walter Charles | [Listed
as Walter LACEY on Lincoln St Nicholas memorial] Private 2796, 4th
Battalion, Lincoilnshire Regiment. Died 2nd August 1915. Buried
in ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row
B. Grave 29A. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LAMMING | Albert | Private
202144, 2nd/5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. |
| LANE | Fred | Pioneer
488887, 3 Railway Telegraph Company, Royal Engineers. |
| LANE |
Harold |
Private (Signaller) 781, "A" Company, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th October 1915. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Lincoln. Son of George and Emily Lane, of Railway Cottages, Tumby Wood Side, Boston, Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34. See also Lincoln St Mary Le Wigford |
| LARKINS | Arthur | Private
201144, 4th Battalion, Lincolsnhire Regiment. |
| LARKINS | Herbert | PO
216344, HMS Hampshire, Royal Navy. |
| LAWSON, MBE | Harold | Captain,
H.Q. North-West Africa, Royal Air Force. Died 15th February 1919.
Aged 24. Son of Fredrick Erwin and Ada Sophia Lawson, of 22, Belmont
St., Lincoln. Awarded the Memberr of the British Empire (M.B.E.).
Buried in NEWPORT CEMETERY, LINCOLN, lincolnshire. Grave Ref: C.
D Red. 18. See also Lincoln All
Saints |
| LAWSON | Lewis | Private
70080, Cheshire Regiment. |
| LAWSON | William Henry | Acting
Sergeant 6008, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds
26th October 1914. Born St Andrew's, Lincoln, enlisted Manchester,
resident Lincoln. Husband of E. Lawson, of 22, Belmont St., Lincoln.
Formerl 5093, 21st Lancers. Buried in BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, Pas
de Calais, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 1. See also Lincoln
All Saints |
| LE TALL | Cyril Herbert | Captain,
1st (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers), London Regiment.
Killed in action 30th August 1918. Aged 28. Born Lincoln. Baptised
7th March 1889 in Lincoln, son of William and Anne Rebecca Le Tall,
resident Lincoln. Son of Annie Rebecca Le Tall of 32, Marlborough
Rd., Ipswich, and the late William Le Tall. In the 1911 census he
was aged 22, born Lincoln, a Miller, resident with his cousin, Sydney
William Le Tall, at 44 Vernon Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Buried
in QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot IV.
Row H. Grave 40. |
| LEAMY | Ernest James | [Listed
as Edward on St Nicholas memorial] Private 1680, "D" Company,
1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 21st
April 1915. Aged 21. Born and enlisted Lincoln. Son of James and
Ellen Leamy, of 65, Rasen Lane, Lincoln. Buried in LINDENHOEK CHALET
MILITARY CEMETERY, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II.
Row L. Grave 5. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LEAMY | Robert Bernard | Private
2174, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action
13th October 1915. Born and enlisted Lincoln. No known grave. Commemorated
on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 31 to 34. |
| LEARY | Walter Ernest | Private
62386, 2nd Battalion, King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) formerly
14752, 12th Training Reserve Battalion. Born and resident Lincoln.
Buried in BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot VI.
Row E. Grave 8. |
| LEE | Harry | Private
18459, 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 23rd
January 1918. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Lincoln. Son of Sarah Ann
Lee, of 12, Wake St., Lincoln, and the late Audis Lee. Buried in
FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SAINS-EN-GOHELLE, Pas
de Calais, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 5. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LEE | Thomas | Private
7670, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died of wounds 6th July
1916. Age 31. Born and enlisted LIncoln. Son of Thomas and Ann Lee
of 90 Gray Street, Lincoln; brother of Walter (below). Mentioned
on the parents headstone in Newport (Lincoln) Cemetery. Buried in
HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE, Somme, France. Plot I.
Row F. Grave 36. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LEE | Walter | Able
Seaman KW/319, Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division Royal Navy
Volunteer Rerserve. Killed in action at Gallipoli 6th May 1915.
Age 26. Served as CONEY. Home town Lincoln. Son of Thomas and Ann
Lee of 90 Gray Street, Lincoln; brother of Thomas (above). Mentioned
on the parents headstone in Newport (Lincoln) Cemetery. No known
grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey. Panel 8 to 15. Also
see Lincoln St Nicholas. |
| LEEK | Mark | Private
7276, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. |
| LENYGON | Edward | Private
21709, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 11th
April 1918. Born Lincoln, resident Nettleham, Lincs, enlisted Scunthorpe,
Lincs. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 35 to 37. |
| LENYGON | Frank | Sergeant
19448, 10th Battalion, King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry). Died
of wounds 9th April 1917. Born Lincoln, enlisted Grimsby. Buried
in BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI.
Row A. Grave 24. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LEWTAS | William aka Will | Private
147184, 78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Killed
in action 8th August 1918. Aged 39. Born 13th July 1878 at Blackpool.
Son of Francis and Grace Lewtas; husband of Ethel G. B. Lewtas,
of 77, Newport, Lincoln. Carpenter by trade. Enlisted and passed
fit 1st July 1915 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Height 5 feet 6½
inches, girth 34-35½ inches, complexion light, eyes grey,
hair auburn (thin); religious denomination Church of England. Buried
in CAIX BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot II. Row F. Grave 17.
National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG
150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5633 - 5. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LINCOLN | William | Private
G/23113, 6th Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Killed
in action 19th September 1918. Born Grimsby, enlisted and resident
Lincoln. Formerly 31795, Lincolshire Regiment. Buried in EPEHY WOOD
FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY, Somme, France. Plot I. Row I. Grave 20. See
also Lincoln St Swithins. |
| LINNELL | Clarence | Private
2799, 1st/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action
27th July 1915. Aged 22. Born and enlisted Lincoln. Son of George
Henry and Kate Linnell, of 21, Winn St., Lincoln. Buried in SANCTUARY
WOOD CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row M. Grave 15. |
| LINNELL | Percy | Private
1638, "A" Company, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Killed in action 27 July 1915. Aged 19. Born and enlisted Lincoln.
Son of George Henry and Kate Linnell, of 33, Mill Lane, Lincoln.
Buried in SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot
II. Row M. Grave 14. |
| LINTIN | Francis 'Frank' Walter | Gunner
163, 164th (East Riding RGA) Siege Battery (Territorial), Royal
Garrison Artillery. Killed in action 9th November 1916. Aged 22.
Born Lincoln, enlisted Hull. Son of Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Lintin,
of 54, Oakfield St., Lincoln. Buried in MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET,
Somme, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 22. See also Lincoln
All Saints |
| LINTON | William Edwin | Private
7162, 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action 20
September 1914. Aged 34. Born and resident Lincoln, enlisted Skegness.
Son of Frederick Moyes Linton and Grace Eliza Linton, of 10, Norman
St., Lincoln. Buried in VENDRESSE BRITISH CEMETERY, Aisne, France.
Grave lost. Commemorated on Cerny-en-Laonnois Chyd. Memorial 2. |
| LISTER | Ernest William | Private
19285, Depot, Lincolnshire Regiment transferred to 25492, 43rd Company,
Labour Corps attached to R.S.O. (Aire) Labour Corps. Accidently
Killed 9 June 1919. Born 15 December 1895. Baptised 5 April 1896
in Lincoln, St Peter At Gowts. Admitted to St Peter At Gowts Church
Of England Primary School, Lincoln 11 June 1902, son of Samuel Lister,
resident 128½, High Street, Lincoln, left 10 December 1909
to go to work. In the 1901 census he was aged 5, born Lincoln, son
of Samuel H and Margaret Lister, resident 2, High Street, Asmans
Passage, Lincoln St Peter At Gowts, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. In the
1911 census he was aged 15, born Lincoln, son of Samuel Holmes and
Margaret Lister, resident 102 Alfred Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
Buried in LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY, Pas de Calais,
France. Plot V. Row F. Grave 63. See also Lincoln
St Peter At Gowts |
| LOCK, DCM | Richard | Acting
Company Sergeant Major 9362, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Killed in action 16 April 1918. Aged 26. Born New Clee, Grimsby,
enlisted Lincoln. Husband of Florence Mabel Lock, of 14, Bargate.
Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.). No known grave.
Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel
35 to 37. |
| LOFTS | John Peckett | [Listed
as John Peggott LOFTS on SDGW] Private 43043, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire
Regiment. Killed in action 31 July 1917. Aged 32. Born Littleport,
Cambridgeshire, enlisted Lincoln. Son of William and Sarah Lofts,
of Lincoln, Lincolnshire. In the 1911 census he was aged 26, born
Littleport, Cambridgeshire, a Labourer at iron works, son of William
and Sarah Lofts, resident 70 Ripon Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
Buried in COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL, Pas de
Calais, France. Row E. Grave 25. |
| LONGDON | Arthur Ernerst | Able
Seaman J/31188, H.M.S. "P.31", Royal Navy. Died from pneumonia
21 October 1918. Aged 20. Born 25 December 1897 in Lincoln. Son
of Thomas and Nellie M. Longdon, of 12, Danes Terrace, Lincoln.
Admitted to Monk's Abbey Primary School, Lincoln 19 June 1905, son
of John Thomas Longdon, resident 10, Guild Court House, Lincoln,
left 30 June 1905 to go to St. Martin's. Before enlistment he was
a Boilermaker's Assistant. Enlisted 25 December 1915 for 12 years.
Height 5 feet 1 inch, chest 32 inches, light brown hair, greenish
brown eyes, fresh complexion. Buried 23 October 1918 in HASLAR ROYAL
NAVAL CEMETERY, Hampshire. Plot E. Row 34. Grave 9. |
| LOWE | Henry | Private
60123, 74th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) formerly 27244,
Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 22 January 1917. Born Edlington,
Lincolnshire, enlisted Lincoln. In the 1901 census he was aged 7,
born Edlington, Lincolnshire, son of Thomas and Annie Lowe, resident
High Street, Hagworthingham, Horncastle, Lincolnshire. In the 1911
census he was aged 17, born Edlington, Lincolnshire, a Second Waggoner
on farm, boarding at Home Arm, Scrivelsby, Horncastle, Lincolnshire.
Buried in BERKS CEMETERY EXTENSION, Hainaut, Belgium. Plot I. Row
M. Grave 24. |
| LOWE | Thomas | Private
2133, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 13th
September 1915. Born and enlisted Lincoln. No known grave. Commemorated
on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Panel 21. Also see Lincoln St Nicholas. |
| LOWE | Thomas Walls | Drummer
10782, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 19
November 1916. Aged 29. Born Hemingsby, Lincs, resident Lincoln,
enlisted Horncastle, Lincs. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Lowe, of 50,
Tealby Street, Lincoln. Buried in SERRE ROAD CEMETERY NO.1, Pas
de Calais, France. |
| LOWE | Wilfred Chambers | Stoker
1st Class SS/112615, H.M.S. Hampshire, Royal Navy. Lost when his
ship was sunk 5 June 1916. Aged 25. Born 21 March 1891 in Lincoln.
Son of William Whirledge Lowe and Annie Lowe, of 40, Queen St.,
St. Botolph's, Lincoln. Prior to enlistment he as a Plate Moulder.
Enlisted 20 August 1912 for 5 years plus 77 years Reserve, height
5 feet 5½ inches, chest 36¼ inches, brown hair, grey
eyes, fresh complexion. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH
NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 18. |
| LUDDINGTON | George [Frederick] | Private
10037, 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action at
Gallipoli 9 August 1915. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Lincoln. Son
of Mrs. Mary Luddington, of The Ivies, Wallingford St., Wantage,
Berks. No known grave. Commemorated on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including
Gallipoli). Panel 45 to 47. |
| LUFF | Arthur | Lance
Corporal 201064 [CWGC] or 200373 [SDGW], 2nd/4th Battalion, Lincolnshire
Regiment. Died 23rd March 1918. Aged 35. Born and enlisted Lincoln.
Son of the late Arthur and Annie Luff; husband of Jane Luff, of
15, Gray St. Terrace, Burton Rd., Lincoln. No known grave. Commemorated
on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Also see Lincoln
St Nicholas. |
| LUFF | Thomas | Lance
Corporal 200373, "A" Company, 1st/4th Battalion, lIncolnshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 10th October 1917. Aged 21. Born and enlisted
Lincoln. Son of the late Arthur and Annie Luff, of Lincoln. Buried
in LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row
A. Grave 14. See also Lincoln St
Swithins. |
| LUNN | William Speed | Private
G/21138, 7th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in
action 12 October 1917. Born Lincoln, resident ande enlisted Tottenham,
Middlesex. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 17. |
| LYON | Herbert Woodley | Corporal
146264, 112 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died of influenza 1 November
1918. Aged 22. Born Lincoln. Son of Walter and Emma Lyon, of The
Cabin, Dulcote Rd., Wells, Somerset. Buried in FAVERSHAM BOROUGH
CEMETERY, Kent. Row C. Grave 268. |
| LYON | Walter Cyril | Lance
Corporal 55627, 1st/1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Yeomanry. Died on
service in Palestine 25 March 1918. Aged 22. Native of Lincoln.
Resident Wells, Somerset, enlisted Lincoln. Son of Walter and Emma
Lyon, of "The Cabin," Duclote, Wells, Somerset. Buried
in RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Section
P. Grave 41. |
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