Difference between revisions of "Ford Wilfred Frank Lt 255812"
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|Army number=255812 | |Army number=255812 | ||
|Rank=Lt | |Rank=Lt | ||
+ | |Decorations=None known so far. | ||
|Date of birth=1919, Kingston, Surrey. Mother's maiden name Grimaldi. | |Date of birth=1919, Kingston, Surrey. Mother's maiden name Grimaldi. | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
− | |Unit=163 OCTU | + | |Unit=Cadet at 163 OCTU. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 12/12/1942. Posted to the 17th Bn DLI. Posted to the 11th Bn DLI 11/9/1943. Posted to the 14th Bn DLI. Posted to the 9th Bn DLI 3/11/1944. Wounded and evacuated while with 9th Bn 31/3/1945. Posted to No. 41 RHU. Posted back to 9th Bn DLI 29/5/1945. May have been wounded a second time. Unemployed list 1946 as Honorary Lieutenant. |
− | |Company/Battery=17th Bn - C Company | + | |Company/Battery=17th Bn - C Company. |
− | |Task or role=Duty Officer | + | |Task or role=Duty Officer. |
− | |Joined Brigade=11/9/1943 | + | |Joined Brigade=11/9/1943. |
− | |Promotions=W/S Lt 12/6/1943 | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt 12/6/1943. |
− | |Wounded=31/3/1945 | + | |Wounded=31/3/1945. |
+ | |Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet ascertained. | ||
|Home address= 97, Watchfield, Sutton Court Road, London W4. | |Home address= 97, Watchfield, Sutton Court Road, London W4. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 1 November 2018
Personnel Entry
Name Ford Wilfred Frank
Army number 255812
Rank Lt
Decorations None known so far.
Date of birth 1919, Kingston, Surrey. Mother's maiden name Grimaldi.
Age 0
Unit Cadet at 163 OCTU. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 12/12/1942. Posted to the 17th Bn DLI. Posted to the 11th Bn DLI 11/9/1943. Posted to the 14th Bn DLI. Posted to the 9th Bn DLI 3/11/1944. Wounded and evacuated while with 9th Bn 31/3/1945. Posted to No. 41 RHU. Posted back to 9th Bn DLI 29/5/1945. May have been wounded a second time. Unemployed list 1946 as Honorary Lieutenant.
Company/Battery 17th Bn - C Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer.
Joined Brigade 11/9/1943.
Promotions W/S Lt 12/6/1943.
Wounded 31/3/1945.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address 97, Watchfield, Sutton Court Road, London W4.
Source table 11DLI