Ambler Joseph Robert Pte 6151036 - Revision history

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Ambler Joseph Robert
|Army number=6151036
|Rank=Pte
|Age=21
|Unit=East Surrey Regiment, Enlisted 12/2/1942, Trf Somerset Light Infantry 21/6/1943, Trf Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1944, Posted ?11th Bn DLI, Posted 10th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 23/6/1944.
|Died/Killed in action=23-Jun-44
|Home address=Son of Robert Richard and Jane Ambler, Bermondsey, London. Buried Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
|Source table=10DLI
}}

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 |Unit=Joined the East Surrey Regiment, enlisted 12/2/1942.  Underwent Basic Training.  Transferred to the Somerset Light Infantry 21/6/1943.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1944, thought to have been posted to the 11th Battalion DLI.  Served Normandy.  Posted 10th Battalion DLI - exact date not yet known.  KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 23/6/1944.
 |Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 23-Jun-44.  Initially interred at St. Pierre, Map 7F/1  1/50,000 reference 849,684.  Reburied 22/5/1945 in
-Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
+Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads: IN LOVING MEMORY.  DO NOT ASK IF WE MISS HIM.  CAN WE E'ER FORGET HIS DEAR FAMILIAR FACE.
 |Home address=Resident of South-East London at the time of his death.  Son of Robert Richard and Jane Ambler, Bermondsey, London.
 |Source table=10DLI

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 |Surname and forenames=Ambler Joseph Robert
 |Army number=6151036
-|Rank=Pte
+|Rank=Private.
 |Date of birth=Born South-East London, birth probably registered Q2 1923, St Olave, London.
-|Age=21
+|Age=21 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Joined the East Surrey Regiment, enlisted 12/2/1942.  Transferred to the Somerset Light Infantry 21/6/1943.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1944, posted ?11th Bn DLI.  Posted 10th Bn DLI - exact date not yet known.  KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 23/6/1944.
+|Unit=Joined the East Surrey Regiment, enlisted 12/2/1942.  Underwent Basic Training.  Transferred to the Somerset Light Infantry 21/6/1943.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1944, thought to have been posted to the 11th Battalion DLI.  Served Normandy.  Posted 10th Battalion DLI - exact date not yet known.  KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 23/6/1944.
-|Died/Killed in action=23-Jun-44.
+|Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 23-Jun-44.  Initially interred at St. Pierre, Map 7F/1  1/50,000 reference 849,684.  Reburied 22/5/1945 in
-|Home address=Resident of South-East London at the time of his death.  Son of Robert Richard and Jane Ambler, Bermondsey, London.  Buried Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
+Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
 |Source table=10DLI
 }}
-The DLI Roll of Honour shows Pte Ambler's forenames as Robert Joseph.  Confirmation of the correct sequence, and his birth date, are required.
+The DLI Roll of Honour shows Pte Ambler's forenames as Robert Joseph.  Confirmation of the correct sequence of forenames, and his birth date, are required.

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 |Army number=6151036
 |Rank=Pte
-|Date of birth=Born South-East London, probably 1922/23.
+|Date of birth=Born South-East London, birth probably registered Q2 1923, St Olave, London.
 |Age=21
-|Unit=East Surrey Regiment, Enlisted 12/2/1942. Trf Somerset Light Infantry 21/6/1943. Trf Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1944, Posted ?11th Bn DLI, Posted 10th Bn DLI,  KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 23/6/1944.
+|Unit=Joined the East Surrey Regiment, enlisted 12/2/1942.  Transferred to the Somerset Light Infantry 21/6/1943.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1944, posted ?11th Bn DLI.  Posted 10th Bn DLI - exact date not yet known.  KILLED in ACTION with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 23/6/1944.
-|Died/Killed in action=23-Jun-44
+|Died/Killed in action=23-Jun-44.
-|Home address=Resident of South-East London.  Son of Robert Richard and Jane Ambler, Bermondsey, London.  Buried Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
+|Home address=Resident of South-East London at the time of his death.  Son of Robert Richard and Jane Ambler, Bermondsey, London.  Buried Grave I. G. 10. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
 |Source table=10DLI
 }}
-The DLI Roll of Honour shows Pte Ambler's forenames as Robert Joseph.
+The DLI Roll of Honour shows Pte Ambler's forenames as Robert Joseph.  Confirmation of the correct sequence, and his birth date, are required.