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Lackey, Arthur - 1595733 - Darfield
Lake, William - 4546462 - Cudworth
Lambert, Geoffrey - P/JX 143261 - Tankersley
Lane, Alfred Cyril - 4464999 - Ardsley
Langley, Charles Edward - 5727666 - Penistone
Latham, Ronald - 1476598 - Thurnscoe
Lavan, Michael - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lavrack, William Henry - 1091985 - proposed Dearne Towns
Law, Ernest - 4616850 - proposed Dearne Towns
Lawless, James Francis - J/18718 - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lawrence, Leonard - 1147982 - Ardsley
Lawton, William - 3526159 - Thurnscoe
Lax, Eric - 1216916 - Elsecar RoH
Lax, Eric - 1216916 - Hoyland
Lax, William - 4694804 - Wombwell
Lax, William - 4694804 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Layhe, Clifford Hinchcliffe - 886524 - Wombwell
Layhe, Clifford Hinchcliffe - 886524 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Leach, Eric - T/196602 - Mapplewell
Leadbeater, Eric - 4397480 - Cudworth
Leadbeater, Eric - 4397480 - Grimethorpe WMC
Leather, Alwyn - 4747761 - Wombwell
Leather, Alwyn - 4747761 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Leather, Jack - CH/X 107412 - Wombwell
Leather, Jack - CH/X 107412 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Leather, John - 4614485 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Ledger, George - T/97889 - Mapplewell
Ledger, George - T/97889 - Wombwell
Ledger, George - T/97889 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Lee, Albert - Gawber
Lee, Harry - Jump
Lee, Harry - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Lee, Michael - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lee, Victor - T/228577 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Lee, Victor - T/228577 - Gawber
Lee, Victor - T/228577 - Penistone
Leech, Dennis - 3328721 - Royston
Leeming, Reuben - 3063807 - proposed Dearne Towns
Lenton, George - 863208 - Goldthorpe
Lenton, George - 863208 - proposed Dearne Towns
Leonard, Sydney - 3320137 - Great Houghton
Leonard, Sydney - 3320137 - Grimethorpe
Levi, John - Kingstone - St Edward the Confessor
Levi, Joseph Benjamin - P/JX 356920 - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lightowler, Frederick William - 2202534 - Woolley
Linstead, Irvin - 1050758 - Grimethorpe
Lister, George Pearson - 1064071 - Great Houghton
Lister, Robert Henry - 4541549 - Great Houghton
Littlewood, Herbert Harry - 4626671 - Royston
Littlewood, John Edward - 553735 - Tankersley
Littlewood, John Edward - 553735 - Worsbrough
Livesey, Martin - 175822 - Barnsley Grammar School
Lockwood, Harry - 999798 - Mapplewell
Lomas, Oswald - 4536905 - Hoyland
Longbottom, Lionel - 259316 - Mapplewell
Longden, George - 4974184 - Goldthorpe
Longden, George - 4974184 - proposed Dearne Towns
Longden, James Desmond Diggles - 572845 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Love, Cyril - 901226 - Great Houghton
Love, Cyril - 901226 - Thurnscoe
Lowbridge, Harold Oxspring - 1860066 - Hoyland
Lowbridge, Harold Oxspring - 1860066 - Jump
Lowbridge, Harold Oxspring - 1860066 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Lowe, George Joseph - 1076726 - Grimethorpe
Lowery, Kenneth Arthur - 1622243 - Ardsley
Lake, William - 4546462 - Cudworth
Lambert, Geoffrey - P/JX 143261 - Tankersley
Lane, Alfred Cyril - 4464999 - Ardsley
Langley, Charles Edward - 5727666 - Penistone
Latham, Ronald - 1476598 - Thurnscoe
Lavan, Michael - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lavrack, William Henry - 1091985 - proposed Dearne Towns
Law, Ernest - 4616850 - proposed Dearne Towns
Lawless, James Francis - J/18718 - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lawrence, Leonard - 1147982 - Ardsley
Lawton, William - 3526159 - Thurnscoe
Lax, Eric - 1216916 - Elsecar RoH
Lax, Eric - 1216916 - Hoyland
Lax, William - 4694804 - Wombwell
Lax, William - 4694804 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Layhe, Clifford Hinchcliffe - 886524 - Wombwell
Layhe, Clifford Hinchcliffe - 886524 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Leach, Eric - T/196602 - Mapplewell
Leadbeater, Eric - 4397480 - Cudworth
Leadbeater, Eric - 4397480 - Grimethorpe WMC
Leather, Alwyn - 4747761 - Wombwell
Leather, Alwyn - 4747761 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Leather, Jack - CH/X 107412 - Wombwell
Leather, Jack - CH/X 107412 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Leather, John - 4614485 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Ledger, George - T/97889 - Mapplewell
Ledger, George - T/97889 - Wombwell
Ledger, George - T/97889 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Lee, Albert - Gawber
Lee, Harry - Jump
Lee, Harry - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Lee, Michael - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lee, Victor - T/228577 - Barnsley British Co-operative Society
Lee, Victor - T/228577 - Gawber
Lee, Victor - T/228577 - Penistone
Leech, Dennis - 3328721 - Royston
Leeming, Reuben - 3063807 - proposed Dearne Towns
Lenton, George - 863208 - Goldthorpe
Lenton, George - 863208 - proposed Dearne Towns
Leonard, Sydney - 3320137 - Great Houghton
Leonard, Sydney - 3320137 - Grimethorpe
Levi, John - Kingstone - St Edward the Confessor
Levi, Joseph Benjamin - P/JX 356920 - Barnsley Holy Rood Church
Lightowler, Frederick William - 2202534 - Woolley
Linstead, Irvin - 1050758 - Grimethorpe
Lister, George Pearson - 1064071 - Great Houghton
Lister, Robert Henry - 4541549 - Great Houghton
Littlewood, Herbert Harry - 4626671 - Royston
Littlewood, John Edward - 553735 - Tankersley
Littlewood, John Edward - 553735 - Worsbrough
Livesey, Martin - 175822 - Barnsley Grammar School
Lockwood, Harry - 999798 - Mapplewell
Lomas, Oswald - 4536905 - Hoyland
Longbottom, Lionel - 259316 - Mapplewell
Longden, George - 4974184 - Goldthorpe
Longden, George - 4974184 - proposed Dearne Towns
Longden, James Desmond Diggles - 572845 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Love, Cyril - 901226 - Great Houghton
Love, Cyril - 901226 - Thurnscoe
Lowbridge, Harold Oxspring - 1860066 - Hoyland
Lowbridge, Harold Oxspring - 1860066 - Jump
Lowbridge, Harold Oxspring - 1860066 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Lowe, George Joseph - 1076726 - Grimethorpe
Lowery, Kenneth Arthur - 1622243 - Ardsley
Additional Casualties not listed on a memorial
George Lamb (4695835)
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry - 1st Bn 17 July 1943, aged 28 Son of George and Ivy Lamb, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Bessie Lamb, of Smithies, Barnsley. Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily Died on the eighth day of the invasion of Sicily William Henry Lavrack (1091985) Royal Artillery - 125 Anti-Tank Regt. 15 September 1944, aged 24 Singapore Memorial Died as a PoW when the ship Rakuyo Maru ship was travelling on was sunk Ernest Law (4616850) Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) - 6th Bn. 17 June 1944, aged 25 St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux KIA during the Normandy Campaign Joseph Law (1427255) Royal Artillery - 3 H.A.A. Regt. 29 June 1943, aged 23 Chungkai War Cemetery Died as a Japanese PoW after being captured when Singapore fell on 15 February 1942. Frank Thornhill Lawrence (4756402) York and Lancaster Regiment - 9th Bn. 31 May 1944, aged 32 Son of William and Grace Lawrence, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Doris Ellen Lawrence, of Barnsley. Taukkyan War Cemetery Died in Burma Ronald Laycock (4748892) York And Lancaster Regiment - 6th Bn 18 November 1944, aged 25 Son of Abraham and Florence Laycock, of Barnsley. Barnsley Cemetery Died at Mount Vernon Sanatorium Sidney Laycock (101654) Pioneer Corps - Aux Mil 27 May 1940, aged 25 Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery Died with the BEF in France Reuben Leeming (3063807) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 5 October 1947, aged 21 Son of Harold and Ethel Leeming, of Bolton-On-Dearne. Bolton-Upon-Dearne Cemetery Died in Princess Mary's RAF Hospital, Halton Camp, Aylesbury Maurice Lieske (4697256) Royal Armoured Corps 16 September 1945, aged 33 Son of August and Mary Lieske, of Leeds, Yorkshire. Celle War Cemetery Died in Germany whilst with the army of occupation Joseph Limbert (4696125) Royal Armoured Corps - 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards 28 August 1944, aged 28 Son of Ben and Ada Florence Limbert, of Smithies, Barnsley, Yorkshire. St. Desir War Cemetery Killed during the liberation of Normandy whilst the unit were in the Vernon area on the River Seine Donald Linderman (D/MX 56820) Royal Navy - HMS Gloucester 22 May 1941, aged 22 Adopted Son of Benjamin John and Susanah Linderman, of Barnsley, Yorkshire. Plymouth Naval Memorial Lost when the light cruiser HMS Gloucester was sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean in the Antikythera Channel about 15 nautical miles west of Antikythera island, Greece in position 35º50'N, 23º00'E by German Ju-88 and Ju-87 bombers during the German invasion of Crete. The commanding officer, 45 officers and 648 men were killed when she sank. |
Albert Lindley (4692928)
The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. - 10th Bn 22 April 1944, aged 24 Son of Elihu and Alice Lindley, of Barnsley. Barnsley Cemetery Died in the US Hospital at Fairford, Gloucestershire Roland Eric Livett (554784) Royal Armoured Corps - 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars 14 March 1945, aged 27 Son of William Henry and Elizabeth Livett; Husband of Kathleen Mary Livett, of Shafton Green, Yorkshire. Malbork Commonwealth War Cemetery Murdered by Soviet forces after liberation from a POW camp. John William Lloyd (4464792) Lancashire Fusiliers - 10th Bn. 21 December 1943, aged 31 Son of Thomas and Alice Lloyd, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; Husband of Alice Lloyd, of Barnsley. Delhi War Cemetery Died in India Jack Lockwood (2181144) Pioneer Corps 17 April 1941, aged 38 Cardiff Western Cemetery Died in South Wales James Douglas Lockwood (14206662) Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry - 2nd Bn 8 August 1944, aged 20 Son of Douglas and Florence Lockwood; Husband of Sarah Lockwood, of Kendray, Yorkshire. Florence War Cemetery Died during the Italian Campaign Clifford Kitchener Loring (2657969) Coldstream Guards - 5th Bn 11 April 1945, aged 28 Rheinberg War Cemetery Killed when the battalion were tasked with crossing the River Haze just south of the town of Boen, Germany Richard Loveland (2691355) Scots Guards - 1st Bn. 24 April 1943, aged 37 Son of Richard and Lucy Loveland; Husband of Rose Loveland, of Leeds, Yorkshire. Massicault War Cemetery Died in Tunisia near Dj Bou Arada Michael Lynch (648637) Royal Air Force 16 May 1941, aged 21 Son of Anthony and Mary Lynch, of Barnsley, Yorkshire Habbaniya War Cemetery Died during the battle of Habbaniya Charles Ernest Lyon (814149) Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force) - 616 Sqdn 30 December 1940, aged 24 Son of William Alfred and Emma Lyon, of Barnsley; Husband of Mary Elizabeth Lyon, of Barnsley. Barnsley (Ardsley) Cemetery Died in the Memorial Hospital, Scunthorpe |
James Lenaghan (1438522)
Leading Aircraftman (W. Op./Air Gnr. U/T) - Royal Air Force - 10 AGS (Air Gunnery School) 31 May 1943, aged 21 Born in Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland on 13 February 1922 Lived at Home Farm, Temple Newsam, Leeds Married in Leeds - Q1 1942 (16 February 1942) - 2 Daughters Brampton Bierlow (Christ Church) The gravestone carries the inscription - You have gone, But for awhile, But we shall always remember, Your loving smile Avro Anson aircraft LT779 crashed and killed all on board after a mid air collision with Martinet HP303 which landed safely [also listed on Brampton Bierlow - Christ Church memorial] |
Ernest Lowe (D/SSX 16304)
Royal Navy - HMS Glorious 8 June 1940, aged 24 Son of Herbert A. and Lily Lowe, of Stocksbridge, Yorkshire. Plymouth Naval Memorial Lost when the aircraft carrier HMS Glorious was sunk in the Norwegian Sea. During the Norwegian Campaign HMS Glorious was almost fully employed in transporting RAF aircraft to Norway. During the withdrawl from Norway, HMS Glorious and her escorting destroyers were caught by the German battlecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau with a full deck of Hurricanes and Gladiators, and unable to launch her aircraft she was sunk with great loss of life in position in position 68º30'N, 03º50'E. There were only 43 survivors. |