Difference between revisions of "Hunt Roy Cpl 4469237"
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| − | |Date of birth= | + | |Date of birth=Born Yorkshire - date not yet known. |
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, probably enlisted 11/12/1941. Posted 11th Bn DLI. Posted to No 4 ITC Brancepeth - non-Permanent Staff. Posted to Permanent Staff from non-Permanent Staff 27/6/42, Docs to DWR 16/7/42. Posted to ? Reposted to No 4 ITC Brancepeth 14/8/43. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 27/6/44 with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action=27-Jun-44 | + | |Company/Battery=D Company, 11th Battalion. |
| − | + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=17 Platoon. | |
| − | |Home address= | + | |Task or role=Section Commander. |
| + | |Joined Brigade=Probably early 1942. | ||
| + | |Died/Killed in action=27-Jun-44. KIlled by machine-gun fire during the Rauray battle. | ||
| + | |Home address=Resident of Yorkshire. No further family details available yet. Buried Grave V. J. 3. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. | ||
|Image Name=Roy_Hunt_and_wife_of.jpg | |Image Name=Roy_Hunt_and_wife_of.jpg | ||
|Image Title=Cpl Roy Hunt with his wife. | |Image Title=Cpl Roy Hunt with his wife. | ||
| + | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:35, 23 January 2019
Personnel Entry
Name Hunt Roy
Army number 4469237
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Born Yorkshire - date not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, probably enlisted 11/12/1941. Posted 11th Bn DLI. Posted to No 4 ITC Brancepeth - non-Permanent Staff. Posted to Permanent Staff from non-Permanent Staff 27/6/42, Docs to DWR 16/7/42. Posted to ? Reposted to No 4 ITC Brancepeth 14/8/43. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 27/6/44 with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery D Company, 11th Battalion.
Platoon or other sub-unit 17 Platoon.
Task or role Section Commander.
Joined Brigade Probably early 1942.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 27-Jun-44. KIlled by machine-gun fire during the Rauray battle.
Home address Resident of Yorkshire. No further family details available yet. Buried Grave V. J. 3. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 11DLI
