HOARE, Reginald Slader

1918 - 1943

Reginald Slader Hoare was born at Dumfriesshire, Scotland on 20 April 1918, son of Frederick Slader Hoare, a lithographic artist, his mother was Grace Seymour Hargrave née Kitchen (5 August 1888-24 January 1977). In 1939, Reginald was a commercial artist, living at 69 Bixley Road, Ipswich. Reginald married at Ipswich in 1940, Eileen Dorothy Lillingstone, (3 July 1919-1995). A lance corporal in the Royal Army Medical Corps during the Second World War and was taken prisoner by the Japanese and died in Thailand, whilst working on the Burma Railway, on 30 September 1943. His widow Eileen married again in 1946, James A. Jones.