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Name Newport Edward Selwyn
Army number 96393
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn 1/9/39, Posted 23rd Div Details, Motor Transport Training Course May 1940, "Detached" as at 25/9/1940, Iceland, Trf Border Regiment 16/6/1942, Posted 1st Bn,
Company/Battery HQ Coy
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 01-Sep-39
Promotions Lt,
Wounded 9/1944
Prisoner of War Of 79
Died/Killed in action
Home address Anti-Tank Platoon Commander of S Coy, 1st Border Regiment - glider-borne. Fought in Sicily 1943 and at Arnhem Sept 1944 - wounded and captured.
Source table 11DLI