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and a soldiers fame is dear.
Nowhere will he be forgotten
Least of all forgotten here.
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Deanna Durbin, it's called Love's old Sweet Song.

Men of the XXth at Rest

Gone but not forgotten.

Omnia Audax
XXth
STAND EASY GENTS
Joe Gidman.
21st Sept 2003 aged 77

Eric Ogden

Brian Yates.

Tug Wilson.

Paddy McGowan.

Jesse Owen.

Les Lamb

Dave Graham.

Brian Walsh.


Jack Horrocks.
Bill Phillips.
37822 Cpl
Arthur Chadwick

Dick Wordsworth.

Billy Roberts
(C Coy) 1LF

Smudge Smith 91

Tommy Shipley
George 'Judder' Loftus.
George Kay.
Lofty Broughton
Jim (Spud) Murphy
John McGovern.
Charlie Gaze.
Bill Beetham
24th November 2003
Jimmy Kenny
Joe Jones.
17th November 2003.
Jimmy Jones
(MT & D Coy)
Frank Street
Don Ashton
Harry Goodman
Geordie Robinson
(MT)
Paddy Daly.
George Powell
1993. Aged 74.

Jimmy Mills
(A/Tank)
Jim Farramond
Jim Pygott
Wally Hassan
Johnny Ball
Jerry Collopy
Bill Windsor.
4th Nov 2003. Aged 81

Jim O'Brien (Big OB)
Tommy Tooth

Eric (Chalkie) White M.M.

Sidney Sidebottom
Pete (PeeWee) Walsh.
Feb 1st 2004

Clive Hamer
Jimmy Penny
Cpl Terry Hoske
(RAPC Att.)
RSM Alley
Alan O'Connor.
2001
Bert Riley.
1995
Ken Hines
Hon Col Ching
(Lorne Scots)
John Hevey
Jack Barrett.
Norman Bennison
Wilf McEvoy.
July 2004
Joseph Loveridge.
28/6/04. Age 89

Raymond (Maxie) Maxwell
J. Tate
Brian (Nobby) Hall.
7 March 2005
John Burke
Peter Strange
Jim Brannigan
George Hillman
Eric Crooke

Wally Bentham
Frank Seddon
George (Judder) Williams 23rd Dec 2003 Aged 62
Cpl Norman Jones,
1923-2002
Frank Mackenzie.
P.O.W. Far East
Dave Reid
Harry Derbyshire
Darrel Walker
Albert Crompton.
23 Nov 2004 aged 82.
Dave (Eddie) Edwards
Roy Lee
Harry Bennett
Jim Callaghan
Pete Singleton

Bill Goodier
Lt. Col.Tony Richards former 1LF Bandmaster
26th Oct 2002.
Ken Davies
(Bn Swimmer)
Jonathon Dixon
Sgt. Albert Atherton. 10/03/2005
Alan Bookbinder (Bandsman)

280648
Leonard Garner MM (WW1)
William Barrington Rawsthorne

Derek Walker.
Nov 17, 2004

Martin Bewley.
June 14th. 2005
Lt John Crossley
( D Day Veteran)
Frank N. Barker.
1 L F,
1950-53.
16/3/05.
Frederick W. Johnson. 1/11/05
28849
Fus John (Jack) Batten
6th Bn.
Died 1951

Peter Taylor
1LF Bandsman
1966-1991
13/3/06

Sam Sherriff 1LF
14/3/06
James(Jim)Simmons
1st/8th LF
aged 86 20/03/06


Frank Rothwell
Bandsman.
4th April 2002 aged 75


Fus Clifford Platt
 8th June 1985

Ken Coward
1st/8th LF
aged 81 29/03/06
3459530 RSM
John Kerrs
11 October 1919
21 November 1999
Aged 80 years
Edward Michael O'Connor
2 L F.
Dunkirk Veteran
Died 30/01/1964

3526210Sergeant John Henry Wilson
passed away peacefully on the
26th June 2006.
aged 91
2nd Bn,
Chick Conroy.
Died 2000 aged 89.
Served 1925 to 195-? with 2LF and later 1 LF then other Regimental Bands

Sgt Terry Mc Nally
Band

"Sgt William James Stowell
One of Wingates
LF Chindits 1922-2006"
Drummer Leslie Riding
Born 26 March 1936
Passed Away 4th February 1976


Sgt Bernard Flannery
1LF and 1RRF.
passed away 11th August 2006

Paddy Daley


Bob Scotson
1LF and 5LF
brother of John Scotson
our Assoc secretary
passed away in
Albany Western Australia
on
12th September 2006.


Sgt Ron Smethurst
1LF as Pioneer Sgt, A Coy Pl Sgt and Sgts Mess Caterer in Weeton.
1st October 2006


Neil (Danny) Kay
2LF Trieste
RSM at Bury ACF

Danny Kavanagh
January 2003.


Kenny McCreadie
Brother in Law of
Jimmy Kavanagh also an LF
19/12/1978
aged 39 years old.
Drummer in Osnabruck


Arthur Spinks,
passed away on the
14th January 2007
nearly 80yrs of age.
He served in Support company, Egypt, Mortar platoon.


Fus Ron Spain
passed away on
26 January 2007
Ron served 1955-57 in Iserlohn and Cyprus on the MT section

Sam Davies
1LF
passed away
25th March 1993
aged 75.


William Lea
passed away
30th April 2004

23924602
Sgt Basil (Baz) Brace.
passed away
23rd October 1997
1LF and 3RRF Band
Sgt Les Jackman
passed away
16th March 2007
1LF Band
1945 - 1959

William Burton
Born 22 Oct 1919
died 6th Jan 1999.
2LF Dunkirk


22771829 Cpl
Anthony Francis Stamp
Known as: Tony (Paddy)
1LF1950-60
Cyprus, Kenya, Germany & Egypt
Born 17/10/34
passed away 21st June 2005
23230272
Joseph Frederick Lewins
LF Bandsman

Cpl Paul Harrison
born 18 March 1933
died
27 February 1998
1LF July 51 to Apr 62

235093 Matthew Lomax
Born 1899 at Radcliffe.
He died in 1961.
16th Bn LF

Jamie Reed
Burma Star Vet
passed away 4th June 2007

Kiwi Johnson
 22 years with the LF's


Fred Lamb
Died 16th Dec 2007
1 LF from 1947 to 1969,


Frank Greenwood
aged 91
2LF at Monte Cassino

Roy Pennington
1LF Osnabruck
Died 24th July 2004

Brian(Dave) Davenport
passed away on 7/11/96
1LF Cyprus

S/Sgt George Albert Davies
1LF
China, India,

3451236 Sgt Edward James Morgan.
LF from 1934 until end of WW2
 11. 04.2008


John Snee
1LF Band
Osnabruck
29th May 2008

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Horace(Jim) Hearne.
Canada 1999. Age 81

James (Jim) Anthony Brackley
20/11/2004
Band Sgt Major and
Regimental Association Secretary for many years.

Lt. Col.
Kevin Hill. M.C. MBE

Major John McQ Hallam


Major Christopher Lea MC
Brother of
Lieutenant General
Sir George Lea
Colonel XX The Lancashire Fusiliers
1st June 2006
served with the LFs in Dunkirk


Bill Paton
1st Bn LF
Lucknow, India
1945 - 1946
He died unexpectedly on Saturday 13th October, 2007

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Where a soldiers name is honoured
and a soldiers fame is dear.
Nowhere will he be forgotten
Least of all forgotten here.