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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Price Wilfred Norman
|Army number=4035943 and 243111
|Rank=Pte and Lt
|Date of birth=1919 (some records state 1920).
|Age=24
|Unit=King's Shropshire Light Infantry - Attested 15/1/40 at I.T.C. as 4035943, Trf Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Iceland?, Posted as Cadet to 164 OCTU 10/4/1941, Docs to Ashford 6/5/1941, Discharged 20/8/1942 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvii) on being commissioned, Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/8/1942 as 243111, Posted 14th Bn DLI 21/8/1942, Attached to 77th Division Battle School as 2/Lt as at 18/10/1942, Posted 11th Bn DLI as Lt 7/12/1943, Evacuated beyond Regimental Aid Post 1/7/1944, DIED of WOUNDS 1/7/1944.
|Task or role=Duty Officer
|Joined Brigade=07-Dec-43
|Promotions=W/S Lt 21/2/1943, T/Captain 29/7/1943.
|Died/Killed in action=01-Jul-44
|Home address=Son of William and Emma Price, of Ludlow, Shropshire; husband of Margaret Price (nee Vaughan), of Ludlow. Buried Grave IV.F.2. Tilly-Sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
|Source table=11DLI
}}

Some records showed his Officer number as 243771. The correct number, as used in the London Gazette, appears to be 243111.

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 |Army number=4035943 and 243111
 |Rank=Pte and Lt
-|Date of birth=1919 (some records state 1920).
+|Date of birth=Born Shropshire 1919/20.
 |Age=24
-|Unit=King's Shropshire Light Infantry - Attested 15/1/40 at I.T.C. as 4035943, Trf Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Iceland?, Posted as Cadet to 164 OCTU 10/4/1941, Docs to Ashford 6/5/1941, Discharged 20/8/1942 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvii) on being commissioned, Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/8/1942 as 243111, Posted 14th Bn DLI 21/8/1942, Attached to 77th Division Battle School as 2/Lt as at 18/10/1942, Posted 11th Bn DLI as Lt 7/12/1943, Evacuated beyond Regimental Aid Post 1/7/1944, DIED of WOUNDS 1/7/1944.
+|Unit=King's Shropshire Light Infantry - Attested 15/1/40 at I.T.C. as 4035943.  Trf to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, Posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served Iceland? Posted as Cadet to 164 OCTU 10/4/1941, Docs to Ashford 6/5/1941. Discharged 20/8/1942 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvii) on being commissioned.  Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/8/1942 as 243111.  Posted 14th Bn DLI 21/8/1942.  Attached to 77th Division Battle School as 2/Lt as at 18/10/1942. Posted 11th Bn DLI as Lt 7/12/1943.  Posted to 10th Battalion DLI.  Served Normandy.  Evacuated beyond Regimental Aid Post 1/7/1944, DIED of WOUNDS 1/7/1944 while serving with 10th Bn DLI.
 |Task or role=Duty Officer
 |Joined Brigade=07-Dec-43
 |Promotions=W/S Lt 21/2/1943, T/Captain 29/7/1943.
 |Died/Killed in action=01-Jul-44
-|Home address=Son of William and Emma Price, of Ludlow, Shropshire; husband of Margaret Price (nee Vaughan), of Ludlow.  Buried Grave IV.F.2. Tilly-Sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
+|Home address=Resident of Shropshire.  Son of William and Emma Price, of Ludlow, Shropshire; husband of Margaret Price (nee Vaughan), of Ludlow.  Buried Grave IV.F.2. Tilly-Sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
 |Source table=11DLI
 }}
 Some records showed his Officer number as 243771.  The correct number, as used in the London Gazette, appears to be 243111.

Price Wilfred Norman Pte 4035943 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 07:58, 28 October 2016

70bgadmin: Created page with "{{Personnel |Surname and forenames=Price Wilfred Norman |Army number=4035943 and 243111 |Rank=Pte and Lt |Date of birth=1919 (some records state 1920). |Age=24 |Unit=King's Sh..."