Bell Wilfred Ronald Lt 138941

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Name Bell Wilfred Ronald
Army number 138941
Rank Lt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 29/6/1940, Posted No 4 ITC 4/7/1940, Posted 14th Bn DLI 15/10/1941, Posted 11th Bn DLI 5/12/1943. Served Normandy. Wounded and evacuated to No 3 CCS 27/6/1944 then UK - Liverpool Royal Infirmary, Return to Bn requested. Posted No 4 ITC 1/10/1944. Posted 9th Bn DLI 31/10/1944. Class A Release 28/10/45. Released as Hon Captain 1946.
Company/Battery 9th Bn S Company
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer, OC
Joined Brigade 05-Dec-43
Promotions W/S Lt 29/12/1941, A/Captain 9/1/1942, T/Captain 9/4/1942
Wounded 27/6/1944
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Released 1946 as Hon Captain. McGregor Index shows Service Number as 138491. London Gazette shows 138941. Battalion records have 133491. Chose to use 138941.
Source table 11DLI