Hollihead Victor Gunner 1109074

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Name Hollihead Victor
Army number 1109074
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 Royal Artillery 19/11/1940. Underwent Basic Training (possibly at the Duke of Wellington's Primary Training Centre at Brancepeth). Posted to the 22nd Medium and Heavy Training Regiment. Posted to the 1st Mountain Regiment 14/5/1941. Posted to the 2nd Reserve Field Regiment 3/6/1942. Posted to the 53rd Field Regiment 16/6/1942. Posted Overseas 15/7/1942. Posted X List (2) Middle East 7/8/1943. Posted to X List II Middle East 11/9/1943. Posted to X List 4 Middle East 18/12/1943. Posted to 154th Field Regiment 16/1/1944. Posted to X List II North Africa 16/6/1944. Posted back to 154th Field Regiment 21/6/1944. Posted to X List (2) Central Mediterranean Force 5/10/1944. Posted back to 154th Field Regiment 14/11/1944. Returned to the UK. Y Release 3/3/1946. Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 10/7/1946. Demobilised. Discharged from the Reserve as over-age 1958.
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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