Edwards Norman Gunner 4694727

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Name Edwards Norman
Army number 4694727
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 13/6/1940 and underwent Basic Training - possibly at a Primary Training Centre. Transferred to the Royal Artillery 8/11/1940. Posted ? Posted to the 73rd Anti-Tank Regiment 21/6/1941. POsted overseas. Served North Africa. Posted X List (2) North Africa 8th Army 12/8/1943. Posted X List (4) North Africa 16/9/1943. Posted to 73rd Anti-Tank Regiment 30/9/1943. Posted X List (4) North Africa - no date given. Posted to 73rd Anti-Tank Regiment UK 9/12/1943. Posted X List (2) H 4/4/1944. Posted X List (4) H - no date given. POsted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 12/6/1944. Served Normandy? Returned to the UK. Release Y Release 7/3/1946. Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 11/6/1946. Demobilised. Discharged from the Reserve under Paragraph 204 (6a) of the 1936 TA Regulations 11/9/1956. Documents to the N/E Library.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
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Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk