Name
Lionel Norman Day
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
04/07/1917
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
34906
Royal Fusiliers *1
8th (City of London) Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
V. H. 10.
Germany
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hitchin War Memorial, Holy Saviour Church War Memorial, Radcliffe Rd., Hitchin, St Mary's Church Roll of Honour, Hitchin, Hitchin British Boys' School Memorial, Hitchin
Pre War
He was the son of Richard Norman and Amy Laura Day of 95, Walsworth Road, Hitchin. He was born, resided and enlisted in Hitchin He was born in Hitchin and attended the Hitchin British Boys' School.
He lived and enlisted in Hitchin. Before joining the army he assisted his father in his business as a greengrocer and fruiterer in Walsworth Road, Hitchin. He was a member of the Church Lads' Brigade and the Blue Cross Brigade.
Wartime Service
Additional Information
He had a brother who served in Palestine.
*1 More correctly (City of London) Bn. London
Regiment (Post Office Rifles).
Acknowledgments
Adrian Dunne, David C Baines, Jonty Wild