Allison William Henry Pte 4036762 - Revision history

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Allison William Henry
|Army number=4036762
|Rank=Pte
|Age=0
|Unit=Att'd 15/2/40 King's Shropshire Light Infantry, Trf Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Iceland?, Trf Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), REME Book 358/Ser 4/1/12, Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30.
|Joined Brigade=27-Jun-40
|Source table=10DLI
}}

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 |Surname and forenames=Allison William Henry
 |Army number=4036762
-|Rank=Pte
+|Rank=Private.
 |Date of birth=Research suggests birth on 13/5/1916 in Swansea, mother's maiden name Forley.
-|Age=0
+|Age=71 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Attested 15/2/40 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served   Iceland?  Transferred to the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), see REME Book 358/Serial 4/1/12 (REME Tracer Card missing - destroyed with other A's and B's).  Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30.
+|Unit=Attested 15/2/40 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland?  Transferred to the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), see REME Book 358/Serial 4/1/12 (REME Tracer Card missing - destroyed with other A's and B's).  Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30.
 |Joined Brigade=27-Jun-40.
 |Died/Killed in action=Research suggests death registered December 1987, Kidderminster, Worcestershire at the age of 71.
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 }}
-Genealogical information all requires confirmation due to the number of similar names in family history records.
+Genealogical information all requires confirmation due to the number of similar names in family history records.  Family help would be appreciated.

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 |Army number=4036762
 |Rank=Pte
-|Date of birth=Not yet known.
+|Date of birth=Research suggests birth on 13/5/1916 in Swansea, mother's maiden name Forley.
 |Age=0
-|Unit=Att'd 15/2/40 King's Shropshire Light Infantry, Trf Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI,  Iceland?, Trf Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), REME Book 358/Ser 4/1/12, REME Tracer Card missing - destroyed.  Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30.
+|Unit=Attested 15/2/40 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served   Iceland?  Transferred to the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), see REME Book 358/Serial 4/1/12 (REME Tracer Card missing - destroyed with other A's and B's).  Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30.
-|Joined Brigade=27-Jun-40
+|Joined Brigade=27-Jun-40.
-|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
+|Died/Killed in action=Research suggests death registered December 1987, Kidderminster, Worcestershire at the age of 71.
-|Home address=No family information as yet.
+|Home address=Research suggests Pte Allison married Hazel J Jones in Q3 1948 - registered in Worcester.
 |Source table=10DLI
 }}