Difference between revisions of "Deary Francis Pte 4457660"

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|Army number=4457660
 
|Army number=4457660
 
|Rank=Pte
 
|Rank=Pte
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
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|Date of birth=Not yet known exactly but 1918/19.
 
|Age=21
 
|Age=21
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served BEF.  Posted Missing 11/5 to 20/6/1940.  Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940  with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
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|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet.  Posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served BEF.  Posted Missing 11/5 to 20/6/1940.  Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940  with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40
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|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed.
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|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40.
 
|Home address=Son of Edith Deary, Sunderland.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
 
|Home address=Son of Edith Deary, Sunderland.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
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DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 1/5/1940 - this appears to be in error.
 
DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 1/5/1940 - this appears to be in error.
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Revision as of 18:13, 1 December 2016

Personnel Entry

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Name Deary Francis
Army number 4457660
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known exactly but 1918/19.
Age 21
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served BEF. Posted Missing 11/5 to 20/6/1940. Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Son of Edith Deary, Sunderland. Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
Source table 10DLI

DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 1/5/1940 - this appears to be in error.

Dunkirk Memorial