Difference between revisions of "Woods Norman Cpl 4449482"

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|Army number=4449482
 
|Army number=4449482
 
|Rank=Cpl
 
|Rank=Cpl
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|Date of birth=Born West Hartlepool 1913, mother's maiden surname James.
 
|Age=27
 
|Age=27
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry 16/1/33 R 7/5, Posted 11th Bn DLI, Iceland, DIED as a result of an accidental shooting in Iceland 2/1/41.
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 16/1/33 as a Regular soldier for 7/5 years.  Posted 11th Bn DLI.  Served BEF?  Served IcelandDIED - one of two men - as a result of an accidental shooting in Iceland 2/1/1941.
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|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed.
 
|Died/Killed in action=02-Jan-41
 
|Died/Killed in action=02-Jan-41
|Home address=Killed as a result of an accidental gun-shot wound - Bren LMG incident, Iceland.  Buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. Research suggests that Woods was born in West Hartlepool in 1913, mother's maiden surname James.
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|Home address=Resident of Durham City.  Killed as a result of an accidental gun-shot wound - Bren LMG incident, Iceland.  Buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery.  
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
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Revision as of 15:11, 17 November 2016

Personnel Entry

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Name Woods Norman
Army number 4449482
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Born West Hartlepool 1913, mother's maiden surname James.
Age 27
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 16/1/33 as a Regular soldier for 7/5 years. Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served BEF? Served Iceland. DIED - one of two men - as a result of an accidental shooting in Iceland 2/1/1941.
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 02-Jan-41
Home address Resident of Durham City. Killed as a result of an accidental gun-shot wound - Bren LMG incident, Iceland. Buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI