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Lt. · Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)

John Baldwin Hoyle

† 01/07/1916 · aged 23 · Ovillers Military Cemetery, I. B. 15.; personal inscription: HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE AND THOU GAVEST IT HIM

Personal data

NameHoyle
InitialsJ.B.
Christian nameJohn Baldwin
Date and place of birthKnutsford (Cheshire)
FamilySon of Edward Lascelles Hoyle and Margaret Hoyle, of Holme Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire.

Military data

RankLt.
Regiment / UnitPrince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Date of death
Age23
Cemetery / MemorialOvillers Military Cemetery, I. B. 15.; personal inscription: HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE AND THOU GAVEST IT HIM

Other information

Information
Killed in action
Information 2
M.C.
Information 3
'The Jack and Geoffrey Lamp' - Derby Central Branch. Endowed in August 1922. First lit on 15.12.1922 at The Guildhall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of J.B. Hoyle, Lt., 7th Battn. South Lancashire, Ovillers-la-Boiselle, 1.7.1916; and of G.M. Hoyle, Lt., 2nd Battn., Sherwood Foresters. Hooge, 9.8.1915." (Donated by their sister)

Sources

Source
Liber Vitae 1923
Source 2
Liber Vitae 1928