Wren Walter L/Cpl 4455553

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Name Wren Walter
Army number 4455553
Rank L/Cpl
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Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, Trf Gordon Highlanders 18/5/42, Posted to 30th Bn, Auth: Part II Order 30th Bn/117/42, KILLED in ACTION 21/04/43 with 30th Bn.
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Died/Killed in action 21-Apr-43
Home address Research suggests that Pte Wren was born in Gateshead in 1903, father John Thomas, mother Eliza Ann (nee Fuller) and that he married Mary E Harrison in 1924, and was a resident of Gateshead. Buried Grave 110, Div 29, Gateshead East Cemetery.
Source table 1TS