John Albert Loydall

1888 May 3 born Kent. Father: Joseph Loydall Mother: Mary Ann Loydall

1891 census in Battersea

1911 census with RDF as a Private

1920 Jan 30. enlisted in RIC #70202. ex-soldier & labourer

1920 Feb 14. posted to Cork

1922 Feb 18 disbanded in Cork

1922 Mar 30 Enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable at no4 Troop, Ludd

1923 Jun 10. JA Loydall, E Davies and JE Purvis. they were killed by Bedouin bandits.

A local person has restored the gravesThe graves were lost for many years but were rediscovered by Israeli citizen, Michael Gottschalk who has spent his retirement researching lost British graves and chasing funding to refurbish them.

 

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