Difference between revisions of "Lydon Leo Pte 4469262"

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|Army number=4469262
 
|Army number=4469262
 
|Rank=Pte
 
|Rank=Pte
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|Date of birth=Born Gateshead, County Durham 1920, mother's maiden surname Forster.
 
|Age=23
 
|Age=23
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Probably enlisted 11/12/1941, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Iceland?, KILLED in ACTION 17/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
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|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, probably enlisted 11/12/1941, Posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served Iceland? Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION 17/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
 
|Died/Killed in action=17-Jun-44
 
|Died/Killed in action=17-Jun-44
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
|Home address=Research suggests Lydon was born in Gateshead in 1920, mother's maiden surname Forster.  Buried Grave II. E. 1.  Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
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|Home address= Resident of County Durham.  No further family information at present.  Buried Grave II. E. 1.  Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
 
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Latest revision as of 16:57, 25 October 2016

Personnel Entry

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Name Lydon Leo
Army number 4469262
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Gateshead, County Durham 1920, mother's maiden surname Forster.
Age 23
Unit Durham Light Infantry, probably enlisted 11/12/1941, Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 17/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 17-Jun-44
Home address Resident of County Durham. No further family information at present. Buried Grave II. E. 1. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI