Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL (photo added)
| Rank | Lance Corporal |
| Forenames | LIONEL FREDERICK |
| Surname | HASSHILL (photo added) |
| Initials | L F |
| Place of Birth |
STRATFORD-ON-AVON, WARWICKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM
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| Date of Birth | Tuesday, 06 January 1920 |
| Date of Death | Saturday, 08 July 1944 |
| Age | 24 |
| Nationality |
British
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| Residence or Entered Service From | UTTOXETER, STAFFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM |
| Service Number | 4920294 | Force |
British Army
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| Service/Corps/Regiment | South Staffordshire Regiment |
| Unit / Ship / Battalion / Squadron | 2/6 Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment (59th Staffordshire Infantry Division) |
| Military Honours and Awards | |
| Place of Burial/Commemoration |
CAMBES-EN-PLAINE WAR CEMETERY
Roll of honour |
| Grave/Memorial Location | A. 10. |
| Previous Place(s) of Burial | Unknown |
| Epitaph | IN GOD IS MY HOPE |
| Family Details | SON OF GEORGE FREDERICK AND ELSIE HARRIET HASSHILL, OF UTTOXETER, STAFFORDSHIRE. |
Additional Information
LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL, Aged 16, in 1936.1
Anti-Tank Section 2/6th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment.
Taken February/March 1944.
LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL is back row, second from the left.
C Company, 2/6th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment.
LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL is back row, ninth from the left.
Letter, dated 10th July 1044, from Captain B. H. Binsted,
Commanding officer of2/6th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment.
Informing the family of the circumstance of the death of
Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL.
Notification of Death for Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL.
1950s headstone for
Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL.
References |
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| 1. | All photographs, documents and letters, unless otherwise stated, kindly provided by Elsie Hasshill, niece of Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL. |
Acknowledgements and Credits |
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| Source of original data: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Headstone photograph: | Carl Shilleto |
| Cross marker photograph: | |
| Individual photograph: | Elsie Hasshill, niece of Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL. |
| Additional photographs provided by: | Elsie Hasshill, niece of Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL. |
| Additional information provided by: | Elsie Hasshill, niece of Lance Corporal LIONEL FREDERICK HASSHILL. |
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What other people have said
Elsie Hasshill
In Loving Memory
On Saturday, July 8, 2017Elsie Hasshill
72 years ago today Uncle Lionel, you and your comrades were buried in the cornfield where you died . So very, very sad.
On Monday, July 11, 2016Elsie Hasshill
Remembering you Uncle Lionel 71 years on from that terrible morning. RIP
On Wednesday, July 8, 2015Elsie
Remembering you Uncle Lionel and all the brave boys who died with you on that terrible morning 70 years ago. "Time will not dim the glory of their deeds"
On Tuesday, July 8, 2014Eric Hasshill
His life a beautiful memory, his absence a silent grief.
On Thursday, February 20, 2014Elsie Hasshill
You will never be forgotten Uncle Lionel not ever
On Wednesday, January 22, 2014Betty Albright
What a fine young man. I know he was a great pride to his family. It is sad that we lose our loved ones. But I am thankful for him and so many others who gave their lives so we could enjoy our freedom. This is a wonderful tribute to him here.
On Tuesday, January 21, 2014