HINES, Eric Arthur

Rank: 
Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
5953566
Died : 
Sunday, April 30, 1950
Place died: 
Mombasa, East Africa
Age: 
34
Corporal Eric Hines  was wounded 4 February 1944 during operations in Italy.
15 December 1943, Corporal, serving in 2 Troop.
Member of the Commando Association who record final rank as Sergeant.
Died in 1950 and interred Mombasa, East Africa. Son of James & Emily Hines.
Memorial headstone at Deeping St Nicholas, Lincolnshire.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
WD report by Capt keep on Intake training instructors 15/12/43.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 11 (1950).
Lincolnshire Family History Society.
 

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