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|Rank=Private.
|Rank=Private.
|Decorations=None yet known beyond Service Awards.
|Decorations=None yet known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Date of birth=Born 3/12/1924 in Alnwick, Northumberland.
|Age at the time of his death=Not yet known.
|Age=At the time of his death 70 years old.
|Unit=Enlisted in the General Staff Corps - date not yet known - underwent Basic Training.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry.  Served Normandy.  Wounded - date not recorded.  Posted to the ? Battalion.  Repatriated to the UK.  Granted A Release 4/6/1947.
|Unit=Enlisted in the General Staff Corps - date not yet known - underwent Basic Training.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry.  Served Normandy.  Wounded - date not recorded.  Posted to the ? Battalion.  Repatriated to the UK.  Granted A Release 4/6/1947.  Demobilised.
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained.
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained.
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed.
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed.
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|Wounded=Yes - in Normandy - date not recorded..
|Wounded=Yes - in Normandy - date not recorded..
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death 6/11/1995 in Newcastle on Tyne aged 70.
|Home address=No family information as yet.  
|Home address=Father - George William Donohoe (1900 - 1993), mother - Rachel Isobel Minary (1903 - 1997).  IN the 1939 General Register he is shown as working as a message boy for the Co-operative Society.  Married July 1954 in Northumberland South to Margaret A. McEnaney (1928 - 2003).
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Name Donohoe David George
Army number 14544358
Rank Private.
Decorations None yet known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 3/12/1924 in Alnwick, Northumberland.
Age At the time of his death 70 years old.
Unit Enlisted in the General Staff Corps - date not yet known - underwent Basic Training. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry. Served Normandy. Wounded - date not recorded. Posted to the ? Battalion. Repatriated to the UK. Granted A Release 4/6/1947. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known as yet.
Wounded Yes - in Normandy - date not recorded..
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death 6/11/1995 in Newcastle on Tyne aged 70.
Home address Father - George William Donohoe (1900 - 1993), mother - Rachel Isobel Minary (1903 - 1997). IN the 1939 General Register he is shown as working as a message boy for the Co-operative Society. Married July 1954 in Northumberland South to Margaret A. McEnaney (1928 - 2003).
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