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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Beattie Wilfred Kenneth
|Army number=14348757
|Rank=Private.
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet ascertained.
|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known.
|Unit=Conscripted into the General Staff Corps - date not yet known.  Underwent Basic training at a Primary Training Centre - possibly No 4 ITC at Brancepeth.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry – no exact date as yet but probably 1942/3.  Posted to  the 10th  Battalion DLI.  Served Normandy.  Wounded.  Posted to the ? Battalion on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion in August 1944. Transferred to the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4/11/1945.  Documents to Warwick 17/12/1945.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Probably Rifleman.
|Joined Brigade=On being posted to the 10th Battalion.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Yes - in Normandy.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address= (To include family and marital details where possible).  No details as yet.
}}