Name
Robert Ernest Linge (MM)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
31/07/1917
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
266023
Hertfordshire Regiment
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Military Medal
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 54 and 56.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon,
Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Born on 19 May 1891 in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire and christened on 14 Jun 1891 in Hoddesdon son of Stephen and Mary Rebecca (Gaylor) Linge and was living in 10 Burford Street, Hoddesdon in 1901.
He married Alice Hagger in 1914 and they lived in Hoddesdon.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford and was killed in action.
Additional Information
Brother of Private Edwin Linge who was killed in action on 5 Apr 1915 and who is also commemorated on these memorials.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Jonty Wild
