Difference between revisions of "Eastham George Cpl 4279842"
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|Date of birth=Born Northumberland 1923/24. | |Date of birth=Born Northumberland 1923/24. | ||
|Age=20 | |Age=20 | ||
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers - date not yet known. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 25/6/44 with 11th Bn DLI. |
|Joined Brigade=Date not yet known. | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet known. | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action=25-Jun-44 | + | |Died/Killed in action=25-Jun-44. |
|Home address=Resident of Northumberland. Son of William and Abigail Eastham, Sukeford, Northumberland. Buried Grave III. F. 2. Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery. | |Home address=Resident of Northumberland. Son of William and Abigail Eastham, Sukeford, Northumberland. Buried Grave III. F. 2. Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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| + | [[File:Hottot_-_les_-_Bagues_War_Cemetery.jpg|400px|thumb|centre|Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:44, 30 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Eastham George
Army number 4279842
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Born Northumberland 1923/24.
Age 20
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers - date not yet known. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 25/6/44 with 11th Bn DLI.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet known.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 25-Jun-44.
Home address Resident of Northumberland. Son of William and Abigail Eastham, Sukeford, Northumberland. Buried Grave III. F. 2. Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI
