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|Surname and forenames=Bunce Thomas William
 
|Surname and forenames=Bunce Thomas William
 
|Army number=4451956
 
|Army number=4451956
|Rank=Sgt
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|Rank=Sergeant.
|Age=0
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests 1938 or early 1939.  Posted ? 8th Battalion.  Posted 11th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France?  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  Posted ? Bn DLI.  Returned to the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 27/12/45.  Demobilised.  Re-enlisted in the Territorial Army 28/5/47.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, Posted 11th Bn DLI, Iceland, Posted ? Bn DLI, Class Z Army Reserve 27/12/45, R/E T 28/5/47
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|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
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|Date of birth=Not yet known.
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|Age=(At the time of his death).  Not yet known.
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|Company/Battery=Company not yet known.
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|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Not known but possibly Rifle Platoon Sergeant.
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|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
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|Promotions=None known beyond Sergeant.
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|Wounded=Yes - reported wounded N W Europe circa July 1944.
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|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
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|Home address=No family details as yet.  Appears in Sergeants's mess photograph 1944
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
|Home address=Appears in Sergeants's mess photograph 1944
 
 
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Latest revision as of 18:05, 16 February 2022

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Name Bunce Thomas William
Army number 4451956
Rank Sergeant.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests 1938 or early 1939. Posted ? 8th Battalion. Posted 11th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France? Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Posted ? Bn DLI. Returned to the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 27/12/45. Demobilised. Re-enlisted in the Territorial Army 28/5/47.
Company/Battery Company not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but possibly Rifle Platoon Sergeant.
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known beyond Sergeant.
Wounded Yes - reported wounded N W Europe circa July 1944.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family details as yet. Appears in Sergeants's mess photograph 1944
Source table 11DLI