| Surname: | Eastoe |
| Initials: | A |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 2656914 |
| Notes: | CMP. 44 Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the Coldsteam Guards, 3/1/40 transferred to CMP. 8/3/41 Died. He was born in Lincolnshire and resided in Lincoln. WO 166/6275, War Diary 44 Division Provost Coy. 8/3/1942 Canterbury, One Sergeant (Eastoe) and one L/Cpl (Chadbourne) died as a result of a road accident, 7/3/1942. Both wore crash helmets, but nonetheless sustained severe head injuries. Casualty Lists 775/28, Home, died as a result of an accident, 8/3/1942. Medal card not found., Inscription on gravestone: Fondly we loved him, he is dear to us still. Albert Eastoe. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: WO 100/502 Page: 19 July 20, 1940) |
| Citation: | Clasp "Palestine". Awarded as Guardsman, Coldstream Guards. |
Casualty Record: | |
| Date of Death: | March 8, 1942 |
| Company: | 44 DIV PRO COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2417468 |
| Cemetery: | GRIMSBY (SCARTHO ROAD) CEMETERY, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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