Reginald John William Caisley
Service number
4260927
Military unit
unknown Royal Engineers
Address
Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne
Date of birth
Date of death
03 Jan 1941 (37 years old)
Place of birth
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Employment, education or hobbies
Pre war Army.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of Robert Christopher and Elizabeth Caisley, of Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Jennie Caisley, of Byker.
Military history
Died at Newark Hospital, the day after being struck by a car on Lincoln Road.
Extra information
Sappers Reginald Caisley and Harry Lewis struck by a car driven by Mrs Barbara Ware of Collingham as they unloaded a lorry near Bleach Houses, Lincoln Road, Newark. Both taken to Newark Gerneral Hospital, Sapper Caisley died the following day.
Mrs Barbara Ware of The Cottages, South Collingham was later found guilty of dangerous driving and unlawfully by wilful neglect causing certain bodily harm.
Fined £20 and licence suspended.
Photographs
Photo of Reginald John William Caisley
Photo: Peter Hastie