Sharp B V Private 6209636
Personnel Entry
Name Sharp Bernard Vincent
Army number 6209636
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment – no exact date as yet but probably 1940. Underwent Basic Training – probably at an Infantry Training Centre. Regimental service not yet documented. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry and posted to 10th Battalion DLI. Served Normandy. Wounded. Returned to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 24/1/1945.
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. This injury presumably led to his discharge as being unfit for further service.
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.
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