Difference between revisions of "Bevan Trevor Pugh Lt 311464"
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|Surname and forenames=Bevan Trevor Pugh | |Surname and forenames=Bevan Trevor Pugh | ||
|Army number=311464 | |Army number=311464 | ||
− | |Rank=Lt | + | |Rank=2/Lt |
|Decorations= | |Decorations= | ||
− | |Date of birth= | + | |Date of birth=Birth registered Q1 1922, Bridgend, Monmouthshire. Mother's maiden name Barwick. |
− | |Age= | + | |Age=22. |
− | |Unit=Served in the ranks as 3915897. Commissioned as a 2/Lt in the South Wales Borderers 4/3/1944. Attached to The Black Watch, posted 1 TS 2/7/1944. | + | |Unit=Served in the ranks as 3915897. Commissioned as a 2/Lt in the South Wales Borderers 4/3/1944. Attached to The Black Watch, posted 1 TS 2/7/1944. Returned to South Wales Borderers on disbandment of the Battalion. Posted to 2nd Battalion. KILLED in ACTION with 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers 20/10/1944. |
|Company/Battery=A Company. | |Company/Battery=A Company. | ||
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | ||
− | |Task or role=Duty Officer. | + | |Task or role=Duty Officer. Platoon Commander. |
|Joined Brigade=2/7/1944. | |Joined Brigade=2/7/1944. | ||
− | |Promotions= | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt 4/9/1944 |
|Wounded= | |Wounded= | ||
− | |Died/Killed in action= | + | |Died/Killed in action=20/10/1944. |
− | |Home address= | + | |Home address=Son of Giraldus and Gladys Bevan of Cymmer, Glamorgan. Buried Grave III B 24 Geel War Cemetery. |
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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+ | To read his CWGC Commemorative Record please click [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2806428/BEVAN,%20TREVOR%20PUGH here]. | ||
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+ | To read an eye-witness account of Normandy fighting by Lt Bevan's subsequent Platoon, after returning to the South Wales Borderers, please click [ http://www.secondworldwar.nl/infantryman-afternoon-activities.php here]. | ||
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+ | To see his commemoration on the Pontypridd Roll of Honour, please click [http://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/en/relateddocuments/publications/publicrelationsstrategy/pontypriddrollofhonour.pdf here]. | ||
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+ | To see his commemoration in the records of the Museum of The Royal Welsh please click [http://www.royalwelsh.org.uk/rememberthem.shtml here]. |
Latest revision as of 15:06, 5 February 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Bevan Trevor Pugh
Army number 311464
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Birth registered Q1 1922, Bridgend, Monmouthshire. Mother's maiden name Barwick.
Age 22.
Unit Served in the ranks as 3915897. Commissioned as a 2/Lt in the South Wales Borderers 4/3/1944. Attached to The Black Watch, posted 1 TS 2/7/1944. Returned to South Wales Borderers on disbandment of the Battalion. Posted to 2nd Battalion. KILLED in ACTION with 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers 20/10/1944.
Company/Battery A Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Duty Officer. Platoon Commander.
Joined Brigade 2/7/1944.
Promotions W/S Lt 4/9/1944
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20/10/1944.
Home address Son of Giraldus and Gladys Bevan of Cymmer, Glamorgan. Buried Grave III B 24 Geel War Cemetery.
Source table 1TS
To read his CWGC Commemorative Record please click here.
To read an eye-witness account of Normandy fighting by Lt Bevan's subsequent Platoon, after returning to the South Wales Borderers, please click [ http://www.secondworldwar.nl/infantryman-afternoon-activities.php here].
To see his commemoration on the Pontypridd Roll of Honour, please click here.
To see his commemoration in the records of the Museum of The Royal Welsh please click here.