Difference between revisions of "Deary Francis Pte 4457660"
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|Army number=4457660 | |Army number=4457660 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
− | |Date of birth=Not yet known. | + | |Date of birth=Not yet known exactly but 1918/19. |
|Age=21 | |Age=21 | ||
− | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served BEF. Posted Missing 11/5 to 20/6/1940. Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry. |
− | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | + | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed. |
+ | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40. | ||
|Home address=Son of Edith Deary, Sunderland. Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial. | |Home address=Son of Edith Deary, Sunderland. Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 1/5/1940 - this appears to be in error. | DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 1/5/1940 - this appears to be in error. | ||
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+ | [[File:Dunkirk_Memorial.jpg|400px/thumb|centre|Dunkirk Memorial]] |
Revision as of 17:13, 1 December 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Deary Francis
Army number 4457660
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known exactly but 1918/19.
Age 21
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served BEF. Posted Missing 11/5 to 20/6/1940. Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Son of Edith Deary, Sunderland. Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
Source table 10DLI
DLI Roll of Honour has date of death as 1/5/1940 - this appears to be in error.