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|Army number=3658463
 
|Army number=3658463
 
|Rank=Pte
 
|Rank=Pte
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|Date of birth=Born Lancashire 1914/15.
 
|Age=29
 
|Age=29
|Unit=POW Vols, 10 DLI
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|Unit=Enlisted in the South Lancs (Prince of Wales Volunteers) 18/4/40. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  DIED of WOUNDS 30/6/44.
|Died/Killed in action=30/6/1944 00:00:00
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|Joined Brigade=27/6/1940.
|Home address=Son of David and Jane Connolly, husband of Gladys Connolly, Leicester
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|Wounded=Yes - details not yet available.
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|Died/Killed in action=30-Jun-44.
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|Home address=Resident of Cheshire.  Son of David and Jane Connolly, husband of Gladys Connolly, Leicester.  Buried Grave IV. D. 14. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
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|Image Name=Connolly_W_10_DLI.JPG
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|Image Title=Pte W Connolly's CWGC headstone.
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 28 November 2016

Personnel Entry

Pte W Connolly's CWGC headstone.
Pte W Connolly's CWGC headstone.

Name Connolly William
Army number 3658463
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Lancashire 1914/15.
Age 29
Unit Enlisted in the South Lancs (Prince of Wales Volunteers) 18/4/40. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. DIED of WOUNDS 30/6/44.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 27/6/1940.
Promotions
Wounded Yes - details not yet available.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 30-Jun-44.
Home address Resident of Cheshire. Son of David and Jane Connolly, husband of Gladys Connolly, Leicester. Buried Grave IV. D. 14. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
Source table 10DLI