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|Surname and forenames=Allison William Henry | |Surname and forenames=Allison William Henry | ||
|Army number=4036762 | |Army number=4036762 | ||
| − | |Rank= | + | |Rank=Private. |
| − | |Date of birth= | + | |Date of birth=Research suggests birth on 13/5/1916 in Swansea, mother's maiden name Forley. |
| − | |Age= | + | |Age=71 at the time of his death. |
| − | |Unit= | + | |Unit=Attested 15/2/40 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Transferred to the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), see REME Book 358/Serial 4/1/12 (REME Tracer Card missing - destroyed with other A's and B's). Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30. |
| − | |Joined Brigade=27-Jun-40 | + | |Joined Brigade=27-Jun-40. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action= | + | |Died/Killed in action=Research suggests death registered December 1987, Kidderminster, Worcestershire at the age of 71. |
| − | |Home address= | + | |Home address=Research suggests Pte Allison married Hazel J Jones in Q3 1948 - registered in Worcester. |
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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| + | Genealogical information all requires confirmation due to the number of similar names in family history records. Family help would be appreciated. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:47, 30 April 2021
Personnel Entry
Name Allison William Henry
Army number 4036762
Rank Private.
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests birth on 13/5/1916 in Swansea, mother's maiden name Forley.
Age 71 at the time of his death.
Unit Attested 15/2/40 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Transferred to the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (probably 22/10/1942), see REME Book 358/Serial 4/1/12 (REME Tracer Card missing - destroyed with other A's and B's). Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 16/8/1946, Div 3/A 30.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 27-Jun-40.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Research suggests death registered December 1987, Kidderminster, Worcestershire at the age of 71.
Home address Research suggests Pte Allison married Hazel J Jones in Q3 1948 - registered in Worcester.
Source table 10DLI
Genealogical information all requires confirmation due to the number of similar names in family history records. Family help would be appreciated.
