Difference between revisions of "Raper Kenneth Pte 14424453"
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|Date of birth=Born County Durham 1925/26. | |Date of birth=Born County Durham 1925/26. | ||
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| − | |Unit=General Service Corps. | + | |Unit=Conscripted into the General Service Corps. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry. Posted to the 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 29/6/1944 with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. |
|Died/Killed in action=29-Jun-44 | |Died/Killed in action=29-Jun-44 | ||
| − | |Home address=Resident of County Durham. Son of Harle and Elsie Raper, Blackhall Colliery. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial | + | |Home address=Resident of County Durham. Son of Harle and Elsie Raper, Blackhall Colliery. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial |
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|Image Name=Raper_Kenneth_10_DLI.jpg | |Image Name=Raper_Kenneth_10_DLI.jpg | ||
|Image Title=Pte Kenneth Raper as a Corporal in the Army Cadets. | |Image Title=Pte Kenneth Raper as a Corporal in the Army Cadets. | ||
| + | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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| + | Thanks are due to Paul Errington for the copy of the description of Private Raper. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:07, 17 November 2019
Personnel Entry
Name Raper Kenneth
Army number 14424453
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born County Durham 1925/26.
Age 18
Unit Conscripted into the General Service Corps. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry. Posted to the 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 29/6/1944 with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 29-Jun-44
Home address Resident of County Durham. Son of Harle and Elsie Raper, Blackhall Colliery. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial
Source table 10DLI
Thanks are due to Paul Errington for the copy of the description of Private Raper.
