Bestford William Pte 4456728

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Name Bestford William
Army number 4456728
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 20
Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Posted Missing 10/5 to 20/6/1940, Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
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Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
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Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of William and Mary C Bestford, Spennymoor. Buried Plot 8. Row I. Grave 11. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 10DLI

Mentioned as a friend by Mr Tommy Bamforth on 13/9/2014.