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|Army number=162661
 
|Army number=162661
 
|Rank=Lieutenant
 
|Rank=Lieutenant
|Date of birth=17/4/1922
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|Date of birth=Born Norfolk 17/4/1922
 
|Age=22
 
|Age=22
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/12/1940, Posted 70th Bn DLI, Posted and joined 10th Bn DLI 10/4/1943, KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944.
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|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/12/1940. Posted 70th Bn DLI. Posted and joined 10th Bn DLI 10/4/1943. Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 while serving with 10th Bn DLI.
 
|Company/Battery=70th Bn - Bn HQ, B Company, 10th Bn - A, Bn HQ,
 
|Company/Battery=70th Bn - Bn HQ, B Company, 10th Bn - A, Bn HQ,
|Task or role=70th Bn - Assistant Adjutant/ Intelligence Officer, 10th Bn - Duty Officer, Intelligence Officer 6/43,
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|Task or role=70th Bn - Assistant Adjutant/ Intelligence Officer. 10th Bn - Duty Officer, Intelligence Officer 6/43.
|Joined Brigade=10-Apr-43
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|Joined Brigade=10-Apr-43.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 21/6/1942
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|Promotions=W/S Lt 21/6/1942.
|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
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|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44.
|Home address=Son of Col Lawrence Waddington Walsh OBE and Norah Walsh, Barton Turf, Norfolk.  Educated Sedbergh 1935 - 1940. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial.
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|Home address=Resident of Plymouth.  Son of Col Lawrence Waddington Walsh OBE and Norah Walsh, Barton Turf, Norfolk.  Educated Sedbergh 1935 - 1940. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial.
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
  
 
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Revision as of 07:32, 30 October 2016

Personnel Entry

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Name Walsh John Lawrence
Army number 162661
Rank Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth Born Norfolk 17/4/1922
Age 22
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 21/12/1940. Posted 70th Bn DLI. Posted and joined 10th Bn DLI 10/4/1943. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 while serving with 10th Bn DLI.
Company/Battery 70th Bn - Bn HQ, B Company, 10th Bn - A, Bn HQ,
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role 70th Bn - Assistant Adjutant/ Intelligence Officer. 10th Bn - Duty Officer, Intelligence Officer 6/43.
Joined Brigade 10-Apr-43.
Promotions W/S Lt 21/6/1942.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44.
Home address Resident of Plymouth. Son of Col Lawrence Waddington Walsh OBE and Norah Walsh, Barton Turf, Norfolk. Educated Sedbergh 1935 - 1940. Commemorated Panel 17, Column 1, Bayeux Memorial.
Source table 10DLI