Difference between revisions of "Saltzberg Victor Pte 6915383"
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|Army number=6915383 | |Army number=6915383 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
| + | |Date of birth=Research suggests that Saltzberg was born in Poplar District in 1919 - mother's maiden name Whitfield. | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
| − | |Unit=The Rifle Brigade | + | |Unit=Enlisted in The Rifle Brigade - no enlistment details available. Transferred to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Trf Durham Light Infantry 18/7/40, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf East Yorkshire Regiment 26/8/44 on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Posted 2nd Bn. KILLED in ACTION with 2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regiment 27/2/1945. |
| − | | | + | |Joined Brigade=18/7/1940. |
|Promotions=L/Cpl | |Promotions=L/Cpl | ||
|Died/Killed in action=27-Feb-45 | |Died/Killed in action=27-Feb-45 | ||
| − | |Home address= | + | |Home address=Resident in East London. His name is spelt differently in DLI, East Yorks and CWGC records. Buried Grave 48. H. 2. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
| + | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 16 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Saltzberg Victor
Army number 6915383
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests that Saltzberg was born in Poplar District in 1919 - mother's maiden name Whitfield.
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in The Rifle Brigade - no enlistment details available. Transferred to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Trf Durham Light Infantry 18/7/40, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf East Yorkshire Regiment 26/8/44 on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Posted 2nd Bn. KILLED in ACTION with 2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regiment 27/2/1945.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940.
Promotions L/Cpl
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 27-Feb-45
Home address Resident in East London. His name is spelt differently in DLI, East Yorks and CWGC records. Buried Grave 48. H. 2. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI
