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|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known
|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - no date yet but possibly 1940.  Underwent Basic Training - probably at No. 4 Infantry Training Centre.  Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion.  Returned to the UK.  Relegated to the Class Z (T) Reserve 16/5/1946.
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - no date yet but possibly 1940.  Underwent Basic Training - probably at No. 4 Infantry Training Centre.  Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Wounded.  Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion.  Returned to the UK.  Relegated to the Class Z (T) Reserve 16/5/1946.
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|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
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|Joined Brigade=On being posted to the 10th Battalion.
|Joined Brigade=On being posted to the 10th Battalion.
|Promotions=None known.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not yet clarified.
|Wounded=Yes - Normandy - 24/6/1944.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address= (To include family and marital details where possible).  No details yet.
|Home address= (To include family and marital details where possible).  No details yet.
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Name Dacres Richard
Army number 4459506
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - no date yet but possibly 1940. Underwent Basic Training - probably at No. 4 Infantry Training Centre. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion. Returned to the UK. Relegated to the Class Z (T) Reserve 16/5/1946.
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 - Normandy - 24/6/1944.
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 yet.
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