Stimpson Leonard George Pte 5953003

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Name Stimpson Leonard George
Army number 5953003
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth 28/12/1917
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment 18/1/1940. Trf Durham Light Infantry, Posted 10th Bn DLI.  ? Served Iceland.  ? Served Normandy. Trf Royal Army Service Corps 31/10/1944, Posted 104 Reinforcement Group. Class Z Army Reserve 24/4/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed, but possibly Spring 1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered February 1999, aged 81, in Chelmsford, Essex.
Home address No other family information as yet.
Source table 10DLI

Some records show his surname as STIMSON. Date of transfer to the DLI yet to be discovered.