Roll of Honour

The 113th Durham Light Infantry, Royal Artillery, Roll of Honour
(Listed by date order)
x19 KIA from July to November 1944 (x15 found) and x10 in Training accidents prior to June 1944 (x1 found)
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Name: Sergeant Walter Marsh
Death: Dec. 9, 1943 (Training Accident)
Service No: 4453856
368 Bty., 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery
Died age 27
Son of Walter and Charlotte Marsh, of West Hartlepool; husband of Eliza Marsh, of West Hartlepool.
Burial: Stranton Grange Cemetery
Hartlepool County Durham, England
Plot: 5. Div. B. Uncons. Grave 817.

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Name: KENNY, ALFRED JAMES
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Inf.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 36
Date of Death: 28/06/1944
Service No: 1617489
Additional information: Son of James and Christina Kenny, of Stirling.
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. D. 20.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

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Name: FULTON, ANDREW LIVINGSTONE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 370 Bty., 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A.
Regt. Age: 22
Date of Death: 28/06/1944, Cheux
Service No: 2984157
Additional information: Son of David Smith Fulton and Jeanie McMaster Fulton, of Paisley, Renfrewshire. His brother Angus McIntosh Fulton also fell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XVIII. E. 26.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

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Name: GRANT, ALBERT ERNEST
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 370 Bty., 113th (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 03/07/1944
Service No: 11429818
Additional information: Son of James and Mary Ann Grant; husband of Edith Ellen Grant, of Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. G. 6.
Cemetery: ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

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Name: JACKSON, ERIC
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 113th (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Inf.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 03/07/1944
REF in war diary
Service No: 1526427
Additional information: Son of John and Elizebeth Jackson; husband of Viola A. Jackson, of Nawton, Yorkshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VIII. F. 8.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Killed by splinters, believed to be from an enemy 88mm shell.

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Name: SKINNER, HAROLD
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 113th (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Inf.) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 07/07/1944
Service No: 1780611
Additional information: Son of William Thomas Skinner and Emily Winifred Skinner, of Brockenhurst, Hampshire.
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. B. 2.
Cemetery: SECQUEVILLE-EN-BESSIN WAR CEMETERY

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Name: FINDLAY, JAMES
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 369 Bty., 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 11/07/1944
Service No: 2880635
Additional information: Son of James and Helen Findlay; husband of Winifred Joan Findlay, of Hickling, Norfolk.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. C. 13.
Cemetery: HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

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Name: ROWBOTHAM, STANLEY
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Inf.) Lt. A.A. Regt. 368 Battery
Age: 37
Date of Death: 20/07/1944, Ouistreham
Service No: 3520111
Additional information: Son of Henry and Ellen Rowbotham; husband of Margaret Ann Rowbotham, of Bradford, Manchester.
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. E. 20.
Cemetery: HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

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Name: LING, ERNEST
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 368 Bty., 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 22/07/1944
Service No: 2061888
Additional information: Son of Henry Joseph and Rose Ling; husband of Florence May Ling, of Forest Hill, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 12.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

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Name: Richardson, Isaac (Lance Bombardier)
Service Number 4535197
Died 29/07/1944 Aged 33
370 Bty., 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery

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WILSON, Ronald (Bombardier)
Service Number: 1597191
113th DLI
Date of Death: 16 August 1944. Aged 30.
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY VI. D. 23.

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LOWES, G. S. (Gunner), KIA, Normandy. No further details currently known.
Update: Battery 370. Killed 20th July, 1944 Blainville

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Name: PARRY, LESLIE JOHN
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 368 Bty. 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 14/09/1944
Service No: 14290685
Additional information: Son of William George and Ellen Georgina Parry; husband of Winifred Catherine Parry, of Camberwell, London.
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. A. 19.
Cemetery: LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

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Name: LIPSCOMBE, SIDNEY WILLIAM
Rank: Warrant Officer Class II (B.S.M.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Inf.) Lt. A.A. Regt. 368 Battery.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 28/11/1944, Weert
Service No: 1694013
Additional information: Son of Joseph Edward and Maud Lipscombe; husband of Muriel Mary Lipscombe, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. A. 9.
Cemetery: VENRAY WAR CEMETERY

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Name: LOADES, JOHN RICHARD
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Inf.) Lt. A.A. Regt. 368 Battery.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 28/11/1944, Weert
Service No: 11254046
Additional information: Son of Christopher Richard and Esther Annie Mary Loades; husband of Gwendoline Doris Loades, of Littlehampton, Sussex.
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. A. 8.
Cemetery: VENRAY WAR CEMETERY

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FISHER, FREDERICK GEORGE
Gunner
Service Number 412152
Died 30/09/1944 – Nijmegen
Aged 36
369 Bty., 113 (2/5th Bn. The Durham Light Infantry) Lt. A.A. Regt.
Royal Artillery
Son of Constance Fisher; husband of Ethel Mary Fisher, of Stockwell. London.
Buried at ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

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