Difference between revisions of "Cooper Walter Lance Corporal"
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|Rank=Lance Corporal | |Rank=Lance Corporal | ||
|Decorations=Not known | |Decorations=Not known | ||
|Date of birth=Not yet known | |Date of birth=Not yet known | ||
|Age=Not known | |Age=Not known | ||
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Army Service Corps. Posted to 482 Brigade Company, RASC. | + | |Unit=Called up in 1939, aged 18, but classed as "immature" - too young for overseas service - discharged back to civilian employment in 1940. Enlisted in the Royal Navy 1940. Discharged from RN after about 4 months as he was required as a fitter/vehicle mechanic in the Royal Army Service Corps. Posted to 482 Brigade Company, RASC. Discharged 1946. |
|Company/Battery=Not yet confirmed. | |Company/Battery=Not yet confirmed. | ||
|Task or role=Section Leader. | |Task or role=Section Leader. | ||
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|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | |Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=Understood to be a surviving Veteran as at November 2017. | |Died/Killed in action=Understood to be a surviving Veteran as at November 2017. | ||
| − | |Home address= | + | |Home address=Lived in Nottingham. |
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Latest revision as of 10:41, 8 November 2017
Personnel Entry
Name Cooper Walter
Army number T/84683
Rank Lance Corporal
Decorations Not known
Date of birth Not yet known
Age Not known
Unit Called up in 1939, aged 18, but classed as "immature" - too young for overseas service - discharged back to civilian employment in 1940. Enlisted in the Royal Navy 1940. Discharged from RN after about 4 months as he was required as a fitter/vehicle mechanic in the Royal Army Service Corps. Posted to 482 Brigade Company, RASC. Discharged 1946.
Company/Battery Not yet confirmed.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Section Leader.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions Not known
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Understood to be a surviving Veteran as at November 2017.
Home address Lived in Nottingham.
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