Dwyer Andrew Ray Private 4469033
Personnel Entry
Name Dwyer Andrew Ray (Roy?)
Army number 4469033
Rank Private/Fusilier.
Decorations None yet known beyond Service Awards. Medals awarded 21/4/1950 - 1939/45 Medal, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal and War Medal
Date of birth Born 1925.
Age
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet know. Served Normandy. Wounded. Transferred to the Royal Scots Fusiliers 5/10/1944 following the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Documents to Perth 17/11/1944. Granted Class A Release. Discharged 1/11/1946.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Not yet confirmed.
Promotions None known as yet.
Wounded Yes - Normandy. Date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Married October 1943 to Elizabeth A Barker in Durham North West District. Lived at 29, Harle Street, Browney Colliery, Durham at the time his medals were issued.
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