Wanty Leonard William Fusilier 4272350 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 18:48, 13 July 2018

2018-07-13T18:48:19Z

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	\|Rank=Fusilier		\|Rank=Fusilier
	\|Decorations=None known.		\|Decorations=None known.
	\|Date of birth=~~Not yet known~~.		\|Date of birth=Birth registered 1921 at Nottingham, mother's maiden surname Fisher.
	\|Age=25 at the time of his death.		\|Age=25 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. Shot dead 31/12/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Tamuang Siam.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya. Shot dead 31/12/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Tamuang Siam.
	\|Company/Battery=Z Company.		\|Company/Battery=Z Company.
	\|Task or role=No known.		\|Task or role=Not known.
	\|Promotions=None known.		\|Promotions=None known.
	\|Wounded=Not as far as is known.		\|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
	\|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore when the force was surrendered.
	\|Died/Killed in action=EXECUTED 31/12/1944 - cause of death Gun Shot Wound(s). Not known as to whether this was as a result of an escape attempt or as a punishment. Interred in Grave B2, Tamuang. Re-interred in ~~grave~~ 2.L.25. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.		\|Died/Killed in action=EXECUTED 31/12/1944 - cause of death Gun Shot Wound(s). Not known as to whether this was as a result of an escape attempt or as a punishment. Interred in Grave B2, Tamuang. Re-interred 30/1/1946 in Grave 2.L.25. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Headstone inscription reads:- "GOD GRANT YOU ETERNAL REST, SON. MOTHER, SISTERS AND NIECE SHEILA". Probate granted 11/4/1946 at Nottingham to Elizabeth Wanty, widow (Leonard's mother).
	\|Home address=Son of Mrs E Wanty of 34, Brand Street, Meadows Lane, Nottingham.		\|Home address=Son of Mrs E Wanty of 34, Brand Street, Meadows Lane, Nottingham.
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70bgadmin at 10:05, 6 June 2018

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	\|Army number=4272350		\|Army number=4272350
	\|Rank=Fusilier		\|Rank=Fusilier
	\|Decorations=		\|Decorations=None known.
	\|Date of birth=Not yet known.		\|Date of birth=Not yet known.
	\|Age=25		\|Age=25 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. ~~DIED~~ 31/12/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location ~~unknown~~.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. Shot dead 31/12/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Tamuang Siam.
	\|Company/Battery=~~Not yet known~~.		\|Company/Battery=Z Company.
	\|Task or role=		\|Task or role=No known.
	\|Promotions=		\|Promotions=None known.
	\|Wounded=		\|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
	\|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
	\|Died/Killed in action=~~DIED~~ 31/12/1944 - cause of death ~~unknown~~.		\|Died/Killed in action=EXECUTED 31/12/1944 - cause of death Gun Shot Wound(s). Not known as to whether this was as a result of an escape attempt or as a punishment. Interred in Grave B2, Tamuang. Re-interred in grave 2.L.25. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
	~~\|Home address=Son of Mrs E Wanty~~ of ~~Nottingham~~. ~~No details of initial interment~~. Re-interred in grave 2.L.25. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.		\|Home address=Son of Mrs E Wanty of 34, Brand Street, Meadows Lane, Nottingham.
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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Wanty Leonard William
|Army number=4272350
|Rank=Fusilier
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=25
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 31/12/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location unknown.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED 31/12/1944 - cause of death unknown.
|Home address=Son of Mrs E Wanty of Nottingham. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 2.L.25. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
}}