Difference between revisions of "McGarry Andrew Pte 3133728"
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|Army number=3133728 | |Army number=3133728 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
+ | |Date of birth=Born Lanarkshire 1913/14. | ||
|Age=29 | |Age=29 | ||
− | |Unit=Royal Scots Fusiliers | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - probably 18/4/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Posted 2nd Bn DLI - date not known. Served Burma. KILLED in ACTION 18/3/1943 while with 2nd Battalion DLI, Authority 3/549. |
|Died/Killed in action=18-Mar-43 | |Died/Killed in action=18-Mar-43 | ||
− | |Home address=Son of Michael and Elizabeth McGarry; husband of Elizabeth McGarry, of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. Commemorated Face 17, Rangoon Memorial. | + | |Home address=Resident of Glasgow. Son of Michael and Elizabeth McGarry; husband of Elizabeth McGarry, of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. Commemorated Face 17, Rangoon Memorial. |
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:53, 15 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name McGarry Andrew
Army number 3133728
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Lanarkshire 1913/14.
Age 29
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - probably 18/4/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 26/6/40, posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Posted 2nd Bn DLI - date not known. Served Burma. KILLED in ACTION 18/3/1943 while with 2nd Battalion DLI, Authority 3/549.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 18-Mar-43
Home address Resident of Glasgow. Son of Michael and Elizabeth McGarry; husband of Elizabeth McGarry, of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. Commemorated Face 17, Rangoon Memorial.
Source table 11DLI