THE VILLAGERS OF COLLINGHAM AND LINTON WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR TWO

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This site commemorates the men and women of Collingham and Linton who served during World War 2. Today we especially commemorate Lieutenant 155856 Stephen Dudley Russell Gurney of the 68 Med Regt. Royal Artillery who was born on this day in 1919 and Pilot Officer 101214 Christopher Ingham Spinks of the Royal Air Force who died on this day in 1972.
Plews, Sydney Laurence
(1919-2006)
 
Full World War 2 medal rolls are not yet available. Where medal ribbons shown, those are the awards we believe would have been awarded, taken from information on the service records or surviving medal cards. Where no ribbons are shown we do not have any information on medal entitlement. We apologise if there are errors in the awards shown.

Rank and Unit at End of World War Two

Rank Sergeant (later Capt 341533 EYR)

Service Number 4392625

Service Army

Battalion

Regiment Yorkshire Regiment

Connection with Collingham, Linton or Micklethwaite and reason for inclusion on this web site
  • Lived in Collingham or Linton immediately prewar or during the war
    (Usually taken from 1938 electoral roll or 1939 National Registration roll)
  • Named as a Voter on the 1945 or 1946 Service List Electoral Roll for Collingham or Linton
  • Address in 1939 or 1945/46: Garth End, Collingham
    (taken from either the 1939 National Registration or the 1945 and/or 1946 service electoral rolls)

Biography

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