Difference between revisions of "Spooner Harold Pte 6287915"

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|Army number=6287915
 
|Army number=6287915
 
|Rank=Pte
 
|Rank=Pte
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|Date of birth=Research suggests Pte Spooner was born in Coleshill, Warwickshire in 1925.
 
|Age=19
 
|Age=19
|Unit=East Kent Regiment - enlisted 4/5/1939, Trf Middlesex Regiment 18/11/1942, Trf Black Watch, Posted 1 TS, KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370.
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|Unit=Joined the East Kent Regiment - enlisted 4/5/1939.  Transferred to the Middlesex Regiment 18/11/1942.  Transferred to the Black Watch, posted 1 TS.  Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370.
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|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed.
 
|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
 
|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
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|Home address=Resident of Middlesex at the time of his death.  Buried Grave IV.A.13. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
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|Image Name=Spooner_H_1_TS.JPG
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|Image Title=Pte H Spooner's CWGC headstone.
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
|Home address=Research suggests Pte Spooner was born in Coleshill, Warwickshire in 1925, and that he was a resident of Middlesex at the time of his death.  Buried Grave IV.A.13. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 16:45, 28 November 2016

Personnel Entry

Pte H Spooner's CWGC headstone.
Pte H Spooner's CWGC headstone.

Name Spooner Harold
Army number 6287915
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests Pte Spooner was born in Coleshill, Warwickshire in 1925.
Age 19
Unit Joined the East Kent Regiment - enlisted 4/5/1939. Transferred to the Middlesex Regiment 18/11/1942. Transferred to the Black Watch, posted 1 TS. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44
Home address Resident of Middlesex at the time of his death. Buried Grave IV.A.13. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 1TS