- SURNAME
Meynell
- FORENAME
Lionel Charles
- UNIT
9 Bomb Disposal Company,Royal Engineers
- RANK
Lieutenant
- NUMBER
93424
- AWARD
George Medal
- PLACE
Coventry,England 1940
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 12.7.1914 Wolverhampton
educated St Chad's College
employed in family business Meynell Valves (brass founders)
Sapper R.E. (TA) prewar
commissioned 2Lt RE 2.8.1939
a Field Park Company
9 BD Company 1940
promoted Major 1943
16 BD Company (C.O.)
6 BD Company (CO)
demobilised 1946
rejoined the family business (retired as Chairman 1979)
married Patricia Liddicoat 1950 (predeceased him) (3 children)
died 13.6.2011
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