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|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date.  Underwent Basic Training.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Cameronians 10/12/44, Documents to Perth 7/2/45, Enlistment Book missing.
|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date.  Underwent Basic Training.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Cameronians 10/12/44, Documents to Perth 7/2/45, Enlistment Book missing.
|Decorations=None yet known beyond Service Awards.
|Decorations=None yet known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Date of birth=Born July - September 1917 at Sunderland.
|Age at the time of his death=Not yet known.
|Age at the time of his death=Not yet known.
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained.
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained.
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|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 not yet known.
|Home address=No family information as yet.  
|Home address=Father Wilson Glendenning (1896 -  1955), mother - Jane W Shepherd (1897 - 1933).  Married to Margaret M. Jones in LLanelli ( Camarthen) January 1943.  
|Source table=11DLI
|Source table=11DLI
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 30 September 2026

Personnel Entry

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Name Glendenning Joseph Wilson
Army number 4459307
Rank Private.
Decorations None yet known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born July - September 1917 at Sunderland.
Age
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date. Underwent Basic Training. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Cameronians 10/12/44, Documents to Perth 7/2/45, Enlistment Book missing.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Before October 1940.
Promotions None known as yet.
Wounded Yes - Normandy - date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Father Wilson Glendenning (1896 - 1955), mother - Jane W Shepherd (1897 - 1933). Married to Margaret M. Jones in LLanelli ( Camarthen) January 1943.
Source table 11DLI