LINDLEY John Bennett

  • First Name(s):
    John 
    Bennett 
  • Surname:
    LINDLEY
  • Service Number:
    Unknown
  • Rank:

    Second Lieutenant

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Air
  • Corps:
    Royal Field Artillery
  • Unit:
    V No. 2. Heavy Trench Mortar Battery
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    19th May 1917
  • Age At Death:
    20
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Roclincourt Valley Cemetery, France, Grave I. D. 15.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Herbert and Hetty Lindley, of Meregarth, Windermere

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

LINDLEY John Bennett Is Named On These Memorials

Kempsey St Mary’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Listed on the memorial as Bennett Lindley

Further Information About LINDLEY John Bennett

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral, rank shown as Lieutenant.

John Lindley first entered the theatre of war in France on 23rd May 1916. He was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.

The following information has been researched by Dave Pugh:
John Bennet Lindley was recorded in the 1911 Census aged 13, living with his father Herbert and mother Harriet at Dumplington Croft, St. John’s, Altrincham, Cheshire. In his will he left £249 14s 6d to his father Herbert Lindley, Manor House, Kempsey.

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