Loftus James Sylvester Pte 4461563 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 14:45, 15 November 2016

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	\|Date of birth=Research indicates his birth was registered in Q1 1915 in Stockport, Cheshire, mother's maiden name Tracey.		\|Date of birth=Research indicates his birth was registered in Q1 1915 in Stockport, Cheshire, mother's maiden name Tracey.
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry (probably Spring/Summer 1940). Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/44. Posted 4th Bn Dorsets. KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry (probably Spring/Summer 1940). Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf Dorsetshire Regiment on the disbandment of 11th Battalion 28/8/44. Posted 4th Bn Dorsets. KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.
			\|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known.
	\|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45		\|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45
	\|Home address=Research suggests that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.		\|Home address=Research suggests that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
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			Because of Pte Sylvester's transfer to the Dorsetshire regiment he is not included in the DLI Roll of Honour in Durham Cathedral.

	To see his CWGC Commemorative Record please click [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2056430/LOFTUS,%20JAMES%20SYLVESTER here].		To see his CWGC Commemorative Record please click [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2056430/LOFTUS,%20JAMES%20SYLVESTER here].

70bgadmin at 10:32, 6 April 2015

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	\|Army number=4461563		\|Army number=4461563
	\|Rank=Pte		\|Rank=Pte
	\|Date of birth=		\|Date of birth=Research indicates his birth was registered in Q1 1915 in Stockport, Cheshire, mother's maiden name Tracey.
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry (probably Spring/Summer 1940). Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/44. Posted 4th Bn Dorsets. KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry (probably Spring/Summer 1940). Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/44. Posted 4th Bn Dorsets. KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.
	\|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45		\|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45
	\|Home address=Research suggests ~~that Loftus was born in Stockport in 1915, mother's maiden surname Tracey, and~~ that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.		\|Home address=Research suggests that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
	\|Source table=11DLI		\|Source table=11DLI
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 10:28, 6 April 2015

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	\|Army number=4461563		\|Army number=4461563
	\|Rank=Pte		\|Rank=Pte
			\|Date of birth=
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn, Iceland, Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/44~~, Enlistment Book not available,~~ Posted 4th Bn, KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry (probably Spring/Summer 1940). Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/44. Posted 4th Bn Dorsets. KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.
	\|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45		\|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45
	\|Home address=Research suggests that Loftus was born in Stockport in 1915, mother's maiden surname Tracey, and that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.		\|Home address=Research suggests that Loftus was born in Stockport in 1915, mother's maiden surname Tracey, and that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
	\|Source table=11DLI		\|Source table=11DLI
	}}		}}


			To see his CWGC Commemorative Record please click [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2056430/LOFTUS,%20JAMES%20SYLVESTER here].

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Loftus James Sylvester
|Army number=4461563
|Rank=Pte
|Age=0
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn, Iceland, Trf Dorsetshire Regiment 28/8/44, Enlistment Book not available, Posted 4th Bn, KILLED in ACTION 15/2/45 with 4th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment.
|Died/Killed in action=15-Feb-45
|Home address=Research suggests that Loftus was born in Stockport in 1915, mother's maiden surname Tracey, and that he married Mary E. Glindon in Stockport in 1940. Buried Grave 57. F. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
|Source table=11DLI
}}