Difference between revisions of "Denny William Pte 3133881"
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|Date of birth=Born Glasgow - date not yet known. | |Date of birth=Born Glasgow - date not yet known. | ||
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| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - possibly 18/4/1940. | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - possibly 18/4/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 27/6/44 with 11th Bn DLI. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action=27-Jun-44 | + | |Joined Brigade=26/6/1940. |
| − | + | |Died/Killed in action=27-Jun-44. | |
|Home address=Resident of Glasgow. No further family information as yet. Buried Grave IV. D. 6. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. | |Home address=Resident of Glasgow. No further family information as yet. Buried Grave IV. D. 6. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. | ||
| + | |Image Name=Denny_W_11_DLI.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Pte W Denny's CWGC headstone. | ||
| + | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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| + | The image below - kindly supplied by Paddy Denny - shows William seated at lower left. | ||
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| + | [[File:Image_from_relative_-_Denny_on_lower_left.jpeg|800px|thumb|centre|William Denny is seated at lower left of this image]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:53, 6 January 2022
Personnel Entry
Name Denny William
Army number 3133881
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Glasgow - date not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - possibly 18/4/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 27/6/44 with 11th Bn DLI.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 26/6/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 27-Jun-44.
Home address Resident of Glasgow. No further family information as yet. Buried Grave IV. D. 6. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
Source table 11DLI
The image below - kindly supplied by Paddy Denny - shows William seated at lower left.
