District Notes

1939-1945 Military and Civilian names beginning with K and L

Notes

Extracted from the Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail by S.F. Reed 31/05/2009

There were two daily editions 1939-45, so please check the content as extra information is nearly always there.

* indicates a possible connection.

Please note that the date following the name is the date on which the newspaper was published.

 

Kaid, Ali; 21/05/1942; Ships Fireman; lost at sea; Robinson Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Kaiser, Kenneth; 23/03/1942; 16 years; fatal fall; 6 Coverdale Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Kay Ronald; 12/03/1941; 23 years; M.N.; lost at sea; Stephen Street West Hartlepool; page 2.

, Keen, Edward C.; 04/01/1943; 53 years; awarded B.E.M.; + details; F/Riveter; 60 Avenue Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Keenan, George Henry; Gunner; *19/08/1943; 21 years; died while prisoner of war at Fukuoka; 9 Challoner Square; page 2 column 5.

Keenan, J.H.; Gunner; *10/04/1943; prisoner of war of the Japanese at Fukouda camp; 9 Challoner Square West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Keenan, Jean; Pte.; 09/06/1945; with the A.T.S.in Germany; 9 Challoner Square, West Hartlepool; page 5 column 4.

Keenan, Robert; L/Cpl.; 28/03/1942; 22 years; missing in Middle East; 34 Studley Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Keenan, Robert; 08/05/1942; 22 years; Green Howards; prisoner of war in Germany; 3a Studley Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 7.

Keeyes, R.; 07/01/1942; Merchant Navy casualty; of Cameron Road West Hartlepool.

Kell, Sgt.; 12/04/1944; R.E.M.E.; died in India; of South Road West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Kelly, Albert; Stoker; 08/03/1944; R.N.; killed at sea; 28 Wordsworth Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo);see 28/03; page 2 column 6.

Kelly, G.O.; P/Off.; 11/04/1945; E.R.A.; serving in India; page 4 column 5; (Photo).

Kelly, James; L/Cpl.; 04/06/1943; 23 years; wounded Middle East; 44 Bruce Crescent, West Hartlepool.

Kelly, John; 03/10/1942; in memoriam; M.N.; lost on the S/S Millpool; page 2; (1934?).

Kelly ,John T., 19/04/1943; 27 years; absent from work; fined; Bombay Grove, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Kelly, John Waite; 03/05/1945; 32 years; wounded; Coldstream Guards; 27 Crimdon Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Kelly, Peter; Pte.; 09/10/1943; 23 years; D.L.I.; reported missing; 28 Wordsworth Avenue West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3; (Photo).

Kelly, Peter; L/Cpl.; 05/11/1943; prisoner of war in Germany; Wordsworth Avenue; page 2 column 6.

Kelly, Peter; Cpl.; 10/05/1945; prisoner of war; released.; 2 Wordsworth Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Kelly, W.; Sgt.; 03/11/1944; wounded in Italy; of West Hartlepool; brother informed; page 3 column 3; (Photo).

Kelsey, H. John; 24/01/1944; 67 years; A.R.P.; accused of absence; 17 Rokerby Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Kemp, Edward; Gunner; 28/06/1940; 23 years; R.H.A.; missing; believed killed; 18 Stephen Street West Hartlepool; see page 2 column 4.

Kemp, Edward; Gunner; 24/09/1941; R.A.; now presumed dead; 18 Stephen Street West Hartlepool; + information; page 2; (Photo).

Kemp, Joseph; 16/11/1944; late M.N.; died 10 Albion Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Kendall, Richard J.; Mr; 23/06/1945; of Hartlepools; Head Post Master; awarded Imperial Service Medal; page 2 column 2.

Kendall, Richard; Mr; 11/07/1945; Imperial Service Award details; 4 Rossall Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Kenlan, Michael; Sgt.; 16/07/1943; R.A.F.; missing; 16 Rokerby Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo); see 08/01/1944; (Photo).

Kenny, Malcolm; 15/05/1942; in memoriam; 1st D.L.I.; killed in action in Middle East; page 2.

Kennedy, Bernard; Pte.; 21/06/1944; 21 years; wounded in Italy; 3 Garside Grove, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Kennedy, William; Fusilier; 06/07/1940; 35 years; ; reported missing; 22 Carter Drive, West Hartlepool;(Photo);see 5/09; page 2 column 8 ; see 03/04/1943; prisoner of war.

Kennedy, William; Fusilier; 31/07/1945; receives a letter from Holland; details; 22 Carter Drive, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Kennedy, William; Pte.; 03/03/1943; 38 years; D.L.I.; prisoner of war; photograph; Town Wall, Hartlepool; page 3 column 2 (Photo).

Kennerley, Edward; 16/01/1942; 63 years; inquest held see 17/01; Sunderland Street West Hartlepool; page 2; see 22/01.

Kent, W.J.; Pte.; 24/04/1944; wounded & prisoner of war with the Germans; Sherwood Place, West View; page 1 column 1.

Kent, William & Albert; 27/11/1944; brothers meet in Naples; 45 Southburn Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Kidd, Gladys; 22/06/194l; 23 years; concealing soldier; John Francis Naylor; 19 years; page 5 column 5.

Kidd, William; 14/07/1943; 40 years; maintenance arrears 144; 2 months prison; page 2 column 6.

Kidson, G.; Mr; 08/11/1941; M.N.; lost at sea; 17 Coverdale Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 7.

Kidson, John T.; 20/01/1942; 21 years; R.N.; lost at sea; enemy action; 7 Gill Street Hartlepool; see 20/01; (Photo).

Kidson, Tommy; 08/01/1943; in memoriam; R.N.; presumed lost at sea January 1941; page 6 column 1; see 9/01; page 2.

Kier, James Ferguson; 2nd Off.; 20/01/1943; 50 years; Granby Caf, Seaton Carew; born Australia; commended for bravery; page 2 column 4.

Killen, John P.; Sgt.; Wo/Ag.; 25/03/1941; 20 years; K.O.R.; killed on active service; of Lonsdale Street West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Kilvington, Robert; E.D.; 26/04/1943; 23 years; remanded in custody; 36 Sunderland Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; see 30/04.

Kimber, Chas. Thorley; F/O.; 22/11/1940; 28 years; awarded D.F.C.; 25 Cobden Street; (Photo); see 29/08; + family information; (Photo).

Kimber, Charles; D.F.C.; 25/08/1942; 30 years; navigated P.M.S plane; + family information; page 1 column 6; (Photo);see 27/01/1943.

Kimber, George Rushworth; 04/05/1943; P/Officer; lost H.M.S. Beverley; 25 Cobden Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Kindlan, William; Pte.; 06/07/1940; 25 years; reported missing; of 6 Dover Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Kindlan, William; Pte.; 02/12/1940; 25 years; died of wounds after Dunkirk; Dover Street West Hartlepool; see page 2 column 6.

King, Esther; Nurse 04/09/1944; short obituary; 98 Burbank Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

King, George; Pte.; 24/06/1944; D.L.I.; late West Hartlepool; wounded; page 2 column 2.

King, Thomas Henry; 23/03/1943; 58 years; inquest; Charlotte Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

King, William; 28/03/1943; in memoriam; killed in action March 1918; page 6 column 1.

Kinnaired, William; Mr; 15/04/1942; home guard fined; 171 West View, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 5.

Kinnersley, John William; 06/12/1941; lost at sea through enemy action; page 2; in memoriam; 01/12/1945; page 6 column 1.

Kinnersley, John Webster; 21/05/1942; F/Trimmer; lost at sea; 17 Barnard Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; see 30/11;pPage 6 column 2.

Kinnersley, Mrs; widow; 05/03/1943; child neglect; 117 Alma Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 1.

Kirby, Arthur; Mr; 13/10/1944; born West Hartlepool; leaving town; 43 Granville Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Kirby, Robert Fry; Lt/Col.; 14/09/1945; D.L.I.; awarded D.S.O.; son of Mrs Poole; of West Hartlepool; released prisoner of war; page 2 column 5.

Kirby, William; Mr; 29/06/1945; details; 54 years service; 12 Stockton Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Kirk, J.C.; 25/03/1943; 30 years; Sub Oswald; ex prisoner; son of Mrs ONeill; Alma Street West Hartlepool; page 3 column 1.

Kirkbride, Margaret; 20/06/1941; inquest; Shaftesbury Avenue; Blackhall.

Kirkbright, George Ed.; Mrs; 06/04/1942; her experiences on her journey from Singapore; 23 Caledonian Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Kirkpool, 14/09/1945; prisoner of war safe in Melbourne; 3 Christ Street, West Hartlepool; Page 2 column 6.

Kirkup, John Mathew; P/Off.; 25/09/1945; R.A.F.; presumed killed September 1943; page 6 column 1.

Kirtley, G.; Cpl.; 23/03/1945; to broadcast from the Middle East; 92 Sandringham Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Kitchen, Henry; Fl/Off.; 24/02/1942; reported missing; + information; page 2; (Photo); see 6/10; page 6 column 2; see 15/10; page 2 column 2.

Kitchen, Henry; Pilot Off.; 06/02/1943; in memoriam; R.A.F.; lost through enemy action February 1942; page 6 column 1.

Kitching, Charles Reg.; 19/08/1942; in memoriam; H.M.S. Nottingham; killed in action August 1916; page 6 column 1.

Kitching, Geo. R. 6/12/1941 18 years; 18 Leamington Par, West Hartlepool; H.M.S. Aurora; + information; page 3; (Photo).

Kitching, Tom Appleton; 02/02/1942; R.A.F.; late West Hartlepool; Gainsford Street; son of H. Slough; page 2.

Kitching, Tom Appleton; 16/02/1942; R.A.F.; lost in Far East; late West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo); see 26/01/1944; page 6 column 1.

Kitson, Thomas William; 23/03/1943; 24 years; R.A.; killed in action North Africa; 25 Oxford Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Kjelgaard, Fred. A.; Capt.; 01/06/1943; M.N.; missing November 1942; presumed killed at sea; 2 Lowthian Road West Hartlepool.

Kjelgaard, John E.; 07/05/1943; 20 years; reported missing; H.M.S. Beverley; 47 Thornville Road; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Kjelgaard, John E.; 07/05/1943; 20 years; cousin of Mrs Jessie Hastings; 47 Thornville Road; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Knight, Sydney; 21/03/1942; 24 years; R.N.; killed in action; 41 Brenda Road West Hartlepool; page 2; see 23/03; (Photo).

Knaggs, G.W.; 02/02/1943; obituary; 2 Aclom Street Hartlepool; Hartlepool pilot; page 2 column 6.

Knaggs, George; Skipper; 03/05/1944; 41 years; R.N.R.; died April 1944 Colombo; page 6 column 1.

Knaggs, George; Skipper; 10/05/1944; 41 years; R.N.R.; 61 Grey Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Knox, Roland; Trooper; 28/11/1942; 33 years; Royal Tank Corps.; reported missing; 4 Oakley Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Knox, Roland; Trooper; 05/01/1943; prisoner of war in Italian hands; 4 Oakley Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Knox, R.; Trooper; 22/11/1943; now in Switzerland; 4 Oakley Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Knox, Victor Douglas; 11/06/1943; 22 years; awarded D.F.C.; formerly Granville Avenue West Hartlepool; page 3 column 1.

Knox, Victor Douglas; Sq/Ldr.; 13/06/1944; R.A.F.; mentioned in despatches; Grenville Avenue; now Allerton; page 2 column 5.

Kristiansen, Theader O.; 02/06/1942; killed by enemy action May 1942.

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Laheny, 02/10/1942; in memoriam; family killed by enemy action 2/10/1941; page 6 column 1.

Lahney, James F.; 09/10/1942; 18 years; 47 Brook Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Lahney, Mathew; 29/01/1944; wounded in Italy; son of Mrs Winship; 12 Greenwood Road; page 1 column 3.

Laidman, Harry P.; Mr; 06/03/1944; obituary; a native of West Hartlepool; now Coxhoe; page 1 column 6.

Laing, Joseph William; Fl/Sgt.; 19/03/1945; killed on air ops March 1945; of Station Town; page 6 column 1.

Lake, Albert; Gunner; 08/07/1942; awarded M.M.; wounded 3 times; of Shotton Colliery; page 2 column 4.

Lake, Doris; Mrs; 24/05/1944; fined washing line too low; Earles Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Lake, George; 03/11/1941; prisoner of war; Fernhill Gardens West Hartlepool; baker.

Lake, Herbert; 26/03/1941; 27 years; M.N.; presumed lost at sea; 67 Northumberland Street West Hartlepool; page 2.

Lamb, Mathew; Mr; J.P.; 05/01/1943; obituary; 84 Clifton Avenue West Hartlepool; see 6/01; page 1; (Photo).

Lamb, Mathew; Mr; 25/06/1943; his estate 27000 gross; 84 Clifton Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lamb, N.A.; Mr; 01/07/1944; presentation 25 years; service + details; see page 3 column 3.

Lamb, Robert; Driver; 05/05/1942; 25 years; missing in Singapore; 143 Stockton Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 7.

Lamb, Robert; Gunner; 02/10/1945; R.A.; prisoner of war safe in Melbourne; 72 Cornwall Street West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4.

Lamb, Thomas; 07/01/1944; youths and beer; fined 12/6d; 166 Seaton Lane; page 2 column 5.

Lambert F.; Mr; 23/11/1945; obituary; Southburn Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lambert, Walter; Trooper; 19/06/1942; Tank Regt.; wounded in Middle East; brother of Mrs Street; Easington Road; page 2 column 5.

Lamplough, J.; Driver; 16/06/1944; photograph; 21 Patterdale Street West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.

Lanaghan, Robert; 07/03/1945; 52 years; 7 Third Street Blackhall; page 1 column 4; Inquest; see 9/03; page 9 column 3.

Lancaster, Aubrey Owen; Sgt.; 28/06/1940; 23 years; R.A.F.V.R.; 21 Ashley Gardens; reported missing.

Lancaster, Aubrey O.; 10/07/1940; is now a prisoner of war; page 2 column 4.

Lancaster, Scotty, Edward; 21/06/1941; 21 years; prisoner of war; page 2 column 4.

Lancaster, E.; A/B; 16/05/1945; R.N.; prisoner of war released; 42 Burbank Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Lancaster, Harry; 02/05/1940; 22 years; reported missing; Submarine Starlet; Chatham Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Lancaster, Harry; 28/04/1943; in memoriam; R.N.; lost at sea April 1940; page 6 column 2.

Lancaster, Lillian; 20/01/1944; 39 years; inquest; Westmoreland Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Lane, Dennis, Paddy; 14/07/1944l in memoriam; killed in action July 1943; page 6 column 1.

Langley, Sgt.; 24/10/1944; meets his brother in Italy; 40 Archer Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Larkin, Teddy, Edward; 28/04/1942; footballer turned boxer; + information; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Larkin, Florence M.; 04/07/1941; 25 years; unlawful gaming; Housey Housey; 14 Hilda Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Larkin, Joseph B.; 09/03/1942; 3 years; inquest; Bruce Crescent; page 1 column 3.

Larner, H.L.G.; 16/08/1945; 2nd Hand; H.M. Ships; mentioned in despatches; of West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Last, H.W.; Fl/Sgt.; 12/07/1945; 26 years; R.A.F.; awarded B.E.M.; 40 Grange Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Lathaen, W. Allen; Rev.; 29/08/1940; 33 years; prisoner of war in Germany; late Stranton Curate; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Latimer, George; Trooper; 22/07/1944; 33 years; R.A.C.; awarded the Maple Leaf;18 South Parade West Hartlepool; page 1 column 4 (Photo).

Lauden, Sidney; Bombardier; 03/06/1943; R.A.; prisoner of war of the Japanese; 25 Wensleydale Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Laundon, S.; L/Sgt.; 11/09/1945; 30 years; prisoner of war on his way home; Wensleydale Street; page 2 column 4.

Laughton, Frederick; 12/07/1941; marine; posted as missing; 2 Seamer Street West Hartlepool.

Laughton, Frederick; 05/08/1941;marine; prisoner of war; in rear guard action in Crete; 2 Seamer Street West Hartlepool; page 2.

Laughton, Frederick; 08/08/1942; marine; prisoner of war snapshot from Germany; 2 Seamer Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Laughton, Frederick; 01/06/1945; marine; prisoner of war returns home; see letter 6/06; page 2 column 3.

Laughton, Hubert; Sigs.; 25/04/1945; calls home from India; 1 Havelock Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Laughton, Sapper; 07/03/1945; R.E.; letter to his mother from Belgium; page 2 column 5.

Laurie Wilfred; Chief Eng.; 22/05/1944; 38 years; awarded the Red Star; parents Marske Street; now Blackhall; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Laverick, Alan; Fl/Sgt.; *30/11/1944; R.A.F.V.R.; killed in France; air Ops. September; page 6 column 1.

Laverick, Alan; Fl/Sgt.; *01/12/1944; honoured by the Marquis, France; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Laverick, K. William; Pte.; 02/10/1944; killed in action August 1944; sister at Regents Park, Southampton; page 6 column 1.

Laverty, Mr & Mrs; 14/06/1943; broadcasts to daughter Joyce in New Zealand; The Grove, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lavin, W.; Cpl.; 08/06/1945; bringing comforts to Belsen; 5 Talbot Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Lawe, Doreen; 10/02/1944; 6 years; inquest; fatal accident; page 7 column 3.

Lawley, Laurence B.; C.S.M.; 29/01/1945; awarded D.C.M.; wounded; Romaine Terrace Central Estate; Page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Lawrence, George Ernest; Sgt.; 25/05/1945; K.R. Rifles; awarded M.M.; page 2 column 5.

Lawrence, George E.; Sgt.; 12/06/1945; details of his M.M. award; page 3 column 3.

Lawrence, Robert F.; 10/12/1945; 64 years; a fatal fall; Seamans Mission; page 2 column 4.

Lawrence, Robert F.; 11/12/1945; 64 years; inquest; tripped on boot; L.A.C. e?; Easington Colliery; page 2 column 2.

Laws, George H.; Pte.; 05/12/1940; 28 years; inquest; of Toft Crescent, Morton; crushed by truck in West Hartlepool.

Laws, J.V.; Pte.; 29/05/1942; prisoner of war; photo.; page 1.

Laws, Kit; 05/08/1942; in memoriam; died in India; 5/08/1930; page 2.

Lawson, A.; Pte.; 02/12/1944; 24 years; paratrooper; prisoner of war; 17 Hartley Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Lawson, Gunner; 22/01/1942; prisoner of war in good health; 30 Park Street West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Lawson, J.C.; Gunner; 25/06/1940; 28 years; Royal Artillery; missing since Dunkirk; of 15 Albion Street West Hartlepool; page 2.

Lawson, James C.; Gunner; 27/07/1940; now a prisoner of war; A.A. Regt.; page 2.

Lawson, J.; Gunner; 24/04/1945; 33 years; R.A.; released prisoner of war; 6 Warden Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Lawson, Jane Ann; Mrs; 20/02/1945; 73 years; inquest; a widows fall; Sheriff Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Lawson, Leslie; A/B; 19/09/1945; R.N.; mentioned in despatches; page 2 column 6.

Lawson, W.; 01/07/1943; R.A.F.; meets brother in law C. Harding in Middle East; page 3 column 2; (Photo).

Lawson, W.; Mr; 19/12/1944; obituary; former Supt. Police; page 1 column 4.

Lawson, William; Mr; 17/11/1945; of West Hartlepool; awarded Imperial Service Medal; page 2 column 2.

Lax, Albert; Pte.; 27/08/1942; Green Howards; prisoner of war; 29 York Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Lax, A.E.; Pte.; 22/05/1945; Green Howards; prisoner of war returns home; York Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Lax, William; Mr; 14/03/1945; 65 years; photograph; page 2 column 2.

Lazenby, Albert; train guard; 29/03/1944; 64 years; escapes crash; all in a days work; 56 Everett Street West Hartlepool page 4 column 3.

Lea, Robert Thomas; Pte.; 06/09/1940; 19 years; Northumberland Fusiliers; prisoner of war.

Leach, Wilfred; 04/11/1944; 22 years; S.A.S.; killed July 1944; 14 Cumberland Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Leak, Tom; Mr; 14/01/1944; 74 years; obituary; 19 Bright Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Leask, A.A.; Lt.; 22/01/1944; Green Howards; mentioned in despatches; 99 Granville Ave; + details; page 2 column 2.

Lee, Douglas* & Bert; 24/11/1943; D.L.I.; meets brother in North Africa; 43 Ashley Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Lee, Harold Gordon; L/Cpl.; 29/04/1943; 23 years; killed on active service; The Oval, West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Lee, J. Douglas; * Trooper; 29/05/1944; 24 years; wounded in Italy; 43 Ashley Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Lee, Leslie; 12/06/1945; Italy; writes to parents in West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Leece, Alec; Gunner; 21/07/1942; 21 years; missing Middle East; 2 Marton Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; see 26/09.; prisoner of war; page 2 column 3.

Leece, Alec; Gunner; 11/11/1943; 22 years; prisoner of war; transferred Italy to Germany; 42 Darlington Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Leece, Alec; Gunner; 31/05/1945; 25 years; R.A.; prisoner of war returns home; Darlington Terrace; page 2 column 5.

Leech, Peter; Mr; 12/04/1943; obituary; of Seaton Carew; page 3 column 3.

Legg, Norman; 28/07/1941; 18 years; lost at sea through enemy action; Sunderland Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Legg, Oswald; L/Cpl.; 10/02/1943; D.L.I.; missing in 1940; page 2 column 4; see 25/06/1945; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Legg, R.W.; Sgt.; 10/02/1943; R.A.; wounded in the Middle East; 42 Sunderland Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Legge, Jack; Cpl.; 11/05/1945; East Surrey Regt.; killed in action May 1944; page 6 column 1.

Leighton, Cuthbert Huntley; 17/11/1943; 26 years; R.N.; P/Off.; Eng.; mentioned in despatches; 39 Lilly Street; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

Leighton, Joseph S.;03/03/1942; 17 years; 8 Raby Street West Hartlepool; said he was 18 years; fined 10/-; page 2 column 7.

Len, Roy & William; 29/11/1944; brothers meet in Cairo; 20 Hawkridge Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Leonard, A.; Artificer; 01/06/1945; R.N.; of West Hartlepool; photograph taken East Africa; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

Leonard, Francis; 2nd Off.; 25/02/1943; presumed lost at sea; 6 Wolviston Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Leonard, Frank; 2nd Eng.; 28/09/1945; died in internment camp; S/S Kirkpool; 6 Wolviston Rd; page 2 column 3.

Leslie, A.S.; Sgt.; 29/06/1943; sends letter home; 68 Chatham Road West Hartlepool; page 1 column 4.

Levinson, Sol. L.; 06/05/1944; R.Q.M.S.; mentioned in despatches; Sicily; 178 Park Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2.

Levinson Sol. I.; 21/09/1944; R.Q.M.S.; letter about his hosts in France; Park Road; page 2 column 6.

Levinson, Sol. I.; 27/03/1945; promoted in the field; 178 Park Road West Hartlepool; page 2.

Levit, Henry; Mr; 01/11/1945; 67 years; with L.N.E.R 43 years; 31 Belk Street West Hartlepool; born Robin Hoods Bay; page 4 column 3.

Lewendon, R.; W/O; 20/01/1945; R.A.F.; sends message home; page 2 column 2.

Lewis, Francis; 21/04/1945; 24 years; M.N.; died Edinburgh; of 26 William Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Lewis, Ted; 23/12/1942; Merchant Navy; late Seaton Carew; sends a message; page 2 column 6; Photo.

Lewis, Terence W.; Sgt.; 04/08/1943; R.A.; attack on El Daba; 6 Allendale Street West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4.

Lewis, William Douglas; 00/03/1941; M.N.; lost at sea.

Libonban, Andre; 30/12/1944; 21 years; discovered in dock; Free French Navy; page 3 column 4.

Libonban, Andre; 05/01/1945; 23 years; inquest; found drowned; Free French Navy; page 2 column 5.

Liddell, Thomas; 05/12/1940; of Blackhall; included in a memorial service at West Hartlepool; page 2.

Liddle, Eric; 17/03/1943; 22 years; missing presumed killed; 7 East View Terrace Seaton Carew.

Liddle, Fred; 18/12/1941; in memoriam; M.N.; lost at sea December 1940; page 2 column 2.

Liddle, G.H.; 16/04/1942; sea casualty; page 2 column 8.

Liddle, George; 14/02/1945; 41 years; awarded M.B.E.; for work in India; page 2 column 4.

Liddle, George H.; 11/09/1942; 20 years; died at sea; enemy action; 19 Rodney Street West Hartlepool; page 6 column 4.

Liddle, Leonard; 15/05/1944; fined 5/-; kicking football in street; 16 Milton Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Liddle, Margaret; Wren; 11/04/1945; for Australia; steward; 52 Blandford Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Liddle, Margaret; L/Wren; 29/12/1945; 22 years; daughter of Mrs G. Mahoney Blanford Street; photo; Sydney; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Liddle, Thomas Amos; 22/07/1941; Merchant Navy casualty; greaser; 7 Milton Avenue Blackhall.

Lidster, Francis John; 06/11/1944; 69 years; inquest; 14 Colwyn Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; see 16/11.; page 3 column 4.

Lightfoot, Ely; 08/02/1945; 31 years; R.A.F.; died in hospital; of Crown Inn, Stockton; page 6 column 1.

Lilly, Thomas; A/B; 24/01/1942; 24 years; R.N.; died of wounds Hong Kong; 14 Marine Drive, Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Lilley, Tot; A/B; 15/12/1942; in memoriam; accidently killed on active service 15/12/1941; page 6 column 1.

Lindsley, John George; Chief Off.; 01/06/1943; M.N.; presumed lost November 1942; 48 Sydenham Road West Hartlepool.

Linell, Major; 27/03/1945; R.A.; died of wounds Burma March 1945; Grantham Avenue West Hartlepool; page 1 column 7.

Liner, R.; Guardsman 23/03/1944; wounded for the 2nd time Italy; 3 Outram Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Lines, Alonzo; Pte.; 08/07/1942; 23 years; R.A.M.C.; missing Middle East; 86 Middleton Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lines, Alonzo; Pte.; 20/07/1942; 23 years; R.A.M.C.; prisoner of war; wounded right hand; Middle East; Middleton Road West Hartlepool; page 1 column 1.

Lines, Alonzo; Pte.; 15/04/1944; 24 years; R.A.M.C.; prisoner of war Germany; 86 Middleton Road; page 2 column 2.

Lines, A.; Pte.; 26/04/1945; 25 years; R.A.M.C.; escaped from prisoner of war camp; now in England; page 2 column 6.

Lines, Robert; Cpl.; 21/05/1943; Coldstream Guards; wounded in Tunisia; 3 Outram Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Lines, Thomas; 02/08/1944; wounded in action; 3 Bridge Street Old Town; page 1 column 6; (Photo).

Linighan, Thomas; 14/11/1941; 17 years; M.N.; lost at sea September; of 7 Grainger Street West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Linighan, T.; 16/04/1942; sea casualty; 30 Reed Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 8.

Lindridge, Norman & Nelson; 28/02/1945; brothers meet in Italy; 94 Chester Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 2; (Photo).

Lister, H.L.; Lt. Col.; 27/01/1941; of Hartlepool; mentioned in despatches; distinguished service in France.

Lister, H.R.; Lt.; 14/04/1945; R.A.; letter home details; 24 Stanhope Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Lister, James William; 30/12/1942; wifes maintenance; 9 Henrietta Street Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Lithgow, J.; Mr; 08/08/1942; a hole in one at Seaton Carew; one arm; page 2 column 2.

Littlefair, Verdun; Pte.; 26/08/1942; 26 years; Green Howards; prisoner of war in Italy; 37 Studley Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Littlefair, Verdun; Pte.; 06/12/1943; Green Howards; prisoner of war transferred Italy to Germany; Studley Road; page 2 column 5.

Littlewood, Thomas; 23/11/1942; 58 years; fine on local fire watcher; 28 Beachwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Liversage, Stan Bernard; 04/10/1941; in memoriam; killed by enemy action; Holborn, London; 4/10/1940; page 2.

Llewellyn, William H.; 27/08/1940; 55 years; died result of war operations; 26 Tennyson Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2.

Lobb, Joan; 08/11/1945; 3 years; West View; page 2 column 4; see inquest 9/11; page 2 column 4.

Lockwood, George H.; 01/11/1944; died in Detroit, U.S.A.; late Elwick Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lodge, William; Fusilier; 26/08/1940; 34 years; reported missing; Northumberland Fusiliers; 36 Westmoreland Street West Hartlepool; page 2; see 9/09; prisoner of war.

Lofthouse, W.A.; Sgt.; 28/11/1940; killed in action; R.A.F.; nephew of Mr C.H. Smallwood; 82 Belmont Gardens,; page 2.

Lohden, Fred. C; 25/09/1944; Alderman of S & C.; former West Hartlepool; man in doodle bug alley; page 2 column 2.

London, E.; Trooper; 13/05/1944; wounded in Burma; 10 Ladysmith Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4; (Photo).

London, Jack; Sgt.; 11/08/1943; R.A.F.; championship fight; page 3 column 3; (Photo).

London, Jack; Sgt; 21/06/1944; a list of his fights over 13 years; page 3 column 2.

London, Jack; Sgt.; 16/09/1944; 31 years; new British & Empire Heavyweight Champion; page 7 column 4; (Photo).

London, Jack; Sgt.; 30/09/1944; greeted home by home town; flabbergasted; page 1 column 1.

London, Jack; 28/06/1945; photo of his 2 sons Jack & Brian; page 1 column 3; (Photo).

London, Jack; 03/08/1945; to retire from boxing; page 1 column 1; (Photo).

Long, Samuel; Gunner; 26/03/1942; R.A.; missing in Malaya; brother of Mrs A. Ryan; 3 Gloucester Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Long, Samuel; Gunner; 30/04/1943; prisoner of war of the Japanese; Gloucester Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Long, S.; Pte.; 24/09/1945; brother of Mrs Ryan; prisoner of war wires home; is safe; 3 Gloucester Street; page 3 column 3.

Long, Walter Marsden; Rifleman; 01/07/1940; reported missing; Cameroonian Regt.; 1 Collingwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2.

Long, Walter Marsden; 20/07/1940; 20 years; now prisoner of war; page 2 column 5.

Longhorn, J.J.; Mr; 30/03/1942; 76 years; obituary; 133 Westbourne Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.

Longmoor, George; 10/05/1944; 58 years; neglect of children; 12 Coverdale Street West Hartlepool; page 1 column 4.

Longmoor, T.W.; Gunner; 02/01/1943; 46 years; died December 1942; Canadian Army; brother of Mrs A. Wilson; Blackhall; page 1 column 6.

Longmoor, Gunner; 21/05/1943; prisoner of war of the Japanese; 6 Henry Street Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Longmoor, G.; Mrs; 04/03/1944;on Royal Commission; Wordsworth Avenue West Hartlepool; page 1 column 3; (Photo); see 10/03; page 2 column 3.

Longstaff, Stan.; Sgt.; 29/06/1940; missing in action; R.A.F.V.R.; 56 Caledonian Road West Hartlepool; page 2; (Photo).

Lonie, John; Gunner; 09/07/1941; 21 years; R.A.; died on active service; 9 Raby Square; (Photo).

Lorain, Margaret; nee Broom; 21/10/1943; killed by enemy action October 1941; page 6 column 1.

Lord, Edwin James; 09/08/1944; 12 years; local boys death; Dundas Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lott, V.; Pte.; 23/08/1943; severely wounded; 16 Garibaldi Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Loughborough, Harry; Gunner; 21/10/1944; 21 years; wounded but ok; 21 Southburn Terrace West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3 (Photo).

Low, J.J.; Fusilier; Scotland; 01/08/1944; 30 years; wants to find sisters in West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; see reply 02/08; page 3 column 4.

Low, Thomas Rantoul; Tot; 08/07/1943; 44 years; inquest; Winterbottom Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Lowe, L.; 28/01/1943; R.A.F.; ex cadet of the Technical Colledge West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5; (Photo).

Lowe, L.; Fl/Sgt.; 12/06/1945 R.A.F.; has 12 hour search for survivors; 16 Tristam Avenue West Hartlepool; page 4 column 2.

Lowe, Stanley; Trooper; 02/03/1944; meets Pte. Jack Davis; photograph; page 2 column 6.

Lowery, James & Bob; 12/01/1943; 25 years; 27 years; meet in Cairo; 20 Pelham Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Lowery, J.; Pte.; 08/02/1945; reported missing; late Avondale Gardens West Hartlepool; now Scarborough; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Lowery, J.; Pte.; 18/08/1945; D.L.I.; killed in Italy December 1944; late Avondale Gardens; page 2 column 2.

Lown, Harry L.; Mr; 28/07/1942; 25 years; M.N.; 4th Eng.; prisoner of war Hong Kong; 26 Raby Gardens West Hartlepool; + information; page 2 column 6.

Lownes, T.; Sgt.; 02/12/1943; prisoner of war Germany; page 2 column 4.

Lownie, Jack; 06/07/1942; in memoriam; killed 6/07/1941; page 2.

Lowther, H.; Mr; 10/06/1941; M.N; reported lost at sea; 18 Laurence Street West Hartlepool.

Lowther, Robert; 13/05/1940; 26 years; of Studley Road West Hartlepool; bombing & escape of Sloop Bittern; page 2.

Lucas, Harold; 17/10/1945; killed in France October 1944; page 6 column 1.

Lumley, Henry; 02/04/1942; 54 years; fined 10s in each case; shopkeeper; Beach Terrace West Hartlepool; page 1 column 7.

Lumley, J.; Mr; 24/12/1945l 56 years; service Cmew?; presentation; boilermaker; page 2 column 3.

Lumsden, Arthur Robson; 18/12/1939; H.M.S. Exeter; Telegraph; casualty; 56 Chester Road; son of W.; see 19/12/1939.

Lund, Ada; Mrs; 27/03/1944; 80 years; obituary; Grange Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Lund, Arthur; Mr; 19/02/1943; 71 years; obituary; 2 Broughton Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Lund, Francis; 31/05/1944; presumed killed at sea December 1943; Wharton Terrace West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Lund, George; C.S.M.; 22/11/1944; wounded; news received by brother; Mr J.E. Lund 62 Raby Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.

Lund, George Edward; C.S.M.; 24/03/1945; born West Hartlepool; lives Belfast Street; awarded The George Medal; page 2 column 3.

Lund, H.P.; Mr; 28/09/1943; 68 years; obituary; The Cliff Seaton Carew; page 2 column 5.

Lund, John Thomas; 15/05/1941; inquest; accidently killed; page 2 column 3.

Lundy, G.H.; Gunner; *30/04/1945; prisoner of war for 3 years arrives home; Leamington Parade, West Hartlepool; page 1 column 2.

Lundy, Joseph H.; Gunner; *07/12/1942; 24 years; prisoner of war in Italian hands; 2 Leamington Parade, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.

Lunn, George; Sgt.; Air/Gun; 19/11/1942; R.A.F.; his funeral; 182 York Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Lunn, George; Sgt.; 16/11/1942; R.A.F.; aircraft accident; 182 York Road West Hartlepool; page 6 column 1.

Lundon; R.E.; Capt.; R.A.; 28/11/1944; letter on 1st hand account of battle; 88 Caledonian Road West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4; (Photo).

Lupton, G.R.; 11/03/1944; R.N.; 66 Union Road West Hartlepool; 3 years for a letter; page 2 column 2; see 13/03; page 2 column 5.

Lupton, H.; L/Cpl.; 26/10/1942; meets 2 cousins in Middle East?; 38 Watson Street West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Lupton, The Mayoress; 14/11/1940; family photograph; 1 of 11 children; page 3; (Photo).

Lupton, Peter; P/Officer; 06/02/1941; 21 years; killed in action; R.A.F.V.R.; + obituary; of M/Bank House, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; (Photo).

Lupton, Thomas; ‘Tucky’; *23/07/1941; 37 years; lost at sea; enemy action; of Murray Street West Hartlepool.

Lupton, Thomas; *10/07/1944; in memoriam; lost at sea; S.T. Isabella Fowlie July 1941; page 6 column 1.

Lupton, William; 08/09/1943; wounded; 61 Beechwood Road West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.

Lylall, James M or H; 28/09/1940; R.A.P.C.; lost through enemy action; Belmont Gardens West Hartlepool; page 2.

Lynch, William; 28/05/1942; 54 years; inquest; Mount Street Middlesbrough; page 3 column 3.

Lynn, Alan; Trooper; 02/11/1944; commended for an American Award; 32 Shakespeare Avenue West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6; (Photo).

Lynn, Alan; Trooper; 14/12/1944; awarded the U.S. Bronze Star; Shakespeare Avenue.

Lynn, Francis; Pte.; 25/07/1942; D.L.I.; missing Middle East; 93 Elwick Road West Hartlepool; page 1 column 5.

Lyth, William; Mr; 13/02/1942; retirement presentation; 50 years service; page 2 column 5; see 27/10/1945; page 7 column 3; (Photo).

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