View source for Fairbrother Walter Gunner 4130641

{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Fairbrother Walter
|Army number=4130641
|Rank=Private/Gunner
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards
|Date of birth=Not yet ascertained.
|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Chshire Regiment 11/3/1940 and underwent Basic Training.  Transferred to the Manchester Regiment - exact date not known - and posted to the 2/9th Battalion.  Transferred to the Royal Artillery 1/11/1941 and posted to the 88th Anti-Tank Regiment.  Posted to the 72nd Medium Regiment 24/4/1944.  Served Normandy?  Returned to the UK.  Release.  Posted to Y Release 8/3/1946.  Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 24/5/1946.  Demobilised.  
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Details awaited.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet known.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet ascertained.
|Home address=No family information yet. 
}}

Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk