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|Army number=3133951
|Army number=3133951
|Rank=Pte
|Rank=Pte
|Date of birth=1915/16 - exact date not yet known.
|Age=28
|Age=28
|Unit=Royal Scots Fusiliers, Trf Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn DLI 26/6/40, Iceland, X List 21st A G 120/44,Trf back RSF 29/8/44, Posted 11th Bn RSF, DIED - probably as a result of wounds sustained with Royal Scots Fusiliers (North West Europe) 11/9/44.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, Posted 11th Bn DLI.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  X List 21st A G 120/44.  Transferred back to the RSF 29/8/44 on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion.  Posted 11th Bn RSFDIED - probably as a result of wounds sustained with Royal Scots Fusiliers (North West Europe) 11/9/44.
|Joined Brigade=26/6/1940.
|Promotions=Lance Corporal.
|Source table=11DLI
|Source table=11DLI
|Died/Killed in action=11-Sep-44
|Died/Killed in action=11-Sep-44
|Home address=Son of John and Elizabeth J. T. McConkey; husband of Helen McConkey, of Kilmaurs, Ayrshire.  Buried Grave 19, Divn. 67. Row Q. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre.
|Home address=Son of John and Elizabeth J. T. McConkey; husband of Helen McConkey, of Kilmaurs, Ayrshire.  Buried Grave 19, Divn. 67. Row Q. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre.
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Revision as of 15:29, 11 November 2016

Personnel Entry

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Name McConkey Matthew Findlay
Army number 3133951
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth 1915/16 - exact date not yet known.
Age 28
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. X List 21st A G 120/44. Transferred back to the RSF 29/8/44 on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Posted 11th Bn RSF. DIED - probably as a result of wounds sustained with Royal Scots Fusiliers (North West Europe) 11/9/44.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 26/6/1940.
Promotions Lance Corporal.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 11-Sep-44
Home address Son of John and Elizabeth J. T. McConkey; husband of Helen McConkey, of Kilmaurs, Ayrshire. Buried Grave 19, Divn. 67. Row Q. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre.
Source table 11DLI