Difference between revisions of "Donnelly Thomas Pte 4692816"
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|Date of birth=Born Wigan 1918/19. | |Date of birth=Born Wigan 1918/19. | ||
|Age=21 | |Age=21 | ||
| − | |Unit=King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | + | |Unit=Joined the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. (Enlistment Book not available). Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served BEF. Reported MISSING 10/5/1940 - 20/6/1940, now known to have DIED 25/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry, possibly of wounds sustained on 20/5/1940. |
| + | |Joined Brigade=18/4/1940. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=25-May-40 | |Died/Killed in action=25-May-40 | ||
|Home address=Resident of Doncaster. Son of John and Matilda Donnelly, Armthorpe, Yorkshire. Buried Plot 8. Row A. Grave 14. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | |Home address=Resident of Doncaster. Son of John and Matilda Donnelly, Armthorpe, Yorkshire. Buried Plot 8. Row A. Grave 14. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | ||
| + | |Image Name=Donnelly_T_4692816.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Pte T Donnelley's CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 27/5/1940. War Office casualty list only shows 5/40 with no day. CWGC shows 25/5/1940. | DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 27/5/1940. War Office casualty list only shows 5/40 with no day. CWGC shows 25/5/1940. | ||
Revision as of 14:36, 18 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Donnelly Thomas
Army number 4692816
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Wigan 1918/19.
Age 21
Unit Joined the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. (Enlistment Book not available). Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served BEF. Reported MISSING 10/5/1940 - 20/6/1940, now known to have DIED 25/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry, possibly of wounds sustained on 20/5/1940.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 18/4/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 25-May-40
Home address Resident of Doncaster. Son of John and Matilda Donnelly, Armthorpe, Yorkshire. Buried Plot 8. Row A. Grave 14. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 10DLI
DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 27/5/1940. War Office casualty list only shows 5/40 with no day. CWGC shows 25/5/1940.
