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|Surname and forenames=Seddon Walter
 
|Surname and forenames=Seddon Walter
 
|Army number=4462221
 
|Army number=4462221
|Rank=Pte
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|Rank=Private.
|Age=0
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, probably in Spring/Summer 1939.  Posted to the 8th Battalion?.  Posted 11th Battalion 1/9/1939.  Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.?  Served in Iceland.  Served in Normandy.  Posted ? Bn DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion.  Discharged 21/2/45 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 21/2/1945.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn, Iceland, Posted ? Bn DLI, Discharged 21/2/45 under KRs 1940 Para 390 (xvi).
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|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
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|Decorations=Service Awards including the France and Germany Star.
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|Date of birth=Not yet confirmed - several contenders available.
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|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known.
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|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
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|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Probably Rifleman but not yet confirmed.
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|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
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|Promotions=None known.
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|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
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|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet confirmed - several contenders available.
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|Home address=Walter's medals were requested to be sent to 27, Leigh Road, Leigh, Lancashire in 1947.
 
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[[File:Page_1_(2)_Seddon.jpg|600px|thumb|centre|Medal Card for Private Walter Seddon]]

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Personnel Entry

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Name Seddon Walter
Army number 4462221
Rank Private.
Decorations Service Awards including the France and Germany Star.
Date of birth Not yet confirmed - several contenders available.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, probably in Spring/Summer 1939. Posted to the 8th Battalion?. Posted 11th Battalion 1/9/1939. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served in Iceland. Served in Normandy. Posted ? Bn DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Discharged 21/2/45 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 21/2/1945.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Probably Rifleman but not yet confirmed.
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet confirmed - several contenders available.
Home address Walter's medals were requested to be sent to 27, Leigh Road, Leigh, Lancashire in 1947.
Source table 11DLI

Medal Card for Private Walter Seddon