Rees Arthur Wyn Sgt 4458336

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Name Rees Arthur Wyn
Army number 4458336
Rank Sgt
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests Rees was born in Caernarvonshire in 1919, mother's maiden surname Jones.
Age 0
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet. Posted ? 8th Bn DLI. Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served BEF? Served Iceland. Posted 9th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. DIED of WOUNDS with 9th Bn Durham Light Infantry 5/10/44, Auth: 104-91 Serial 513.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Possibly 1/9/1939 but before Autumn 1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 05-Oct-44.
Home address Resident of Liverpool. No further family information as yet. Buried Grave 15. A. 1. Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI