Active Charles William Pte 4034648

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Name Active Charles William
Army number 4034648
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Research indicates birth took place on 6/2/1919 and was registered Q1 1919 at Atcham, Shropshire. Mother's maiden name Roberts.
Age 91 at the time of his death.
Unit Attested 16/10/39 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. Transferred to the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 6/9/1944, following the disbandment of 10th Battalion, KOYLI Enlistment Book not available.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 27-Jun-40.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Research indicates death took place on 11/4/2010 in Telford, Shropshire at the age of 91.
Home address Research shows a marriage to Dora A Brayne in Shrewsbury, Shropshire registered in Q1 1951.
Source table 10DLI