Wayman Robert Frederick Private 2756018

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Name Wayman Robert Frederick (Possibly Fredrick).
Army number 2756018
Rank Private
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 1/7/1915. Birth registered Q3 1915 at West Ham, Essex. Mother's maiden surname Cooper. Baptised 16/7/1915 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Walthamstow.
Age 74 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch. Transferred to the East Surrey Regiment. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 20/7/1944. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Normandy. Transferred to the Somerset Light Infantry.
Company/Battery Not known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not known.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Not known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Died 30/10/1989. Death registered October 1989 at Waltham Forest. Cremated 7/11/1989 at Newham.
Home address Father Thomas Wayman. Mother Margaret Wayman. In the 1921 Census he is shown as 5 years 11 months old and living with his parents at 16 Kalbion Road, Walthamstow. Married Winifred F Hawkins Q3 1944 in Essex.
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