Williams Arthur Ernest Pte 7958130
Personnel Entry
Name Williams Arthur Ernest
Army number 7958130
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death).Not yet known.
Unit Joined the Royal Armoured Corps, enlistment date not known. Posted to the 61st Training Regiment 23/4/1942. Transferred to the South Wales Borderers 17/7/1942. Served Normandy. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 1/7/1944, and posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Wounded. Posted to the ? Battalion DLI on the disbanding of the 10th Battalion. Transferred to the Highland Light Infantry 4/12/1944, documents to Perth 20/1/1945. Transferred to the Somerset Light Infantry 31/3/46.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 01-Jul-44
Promotions None known.
Wounded Yes – in Normandy – 19/8/1944.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address (To include family and marital details where possible). No details available as yet.
Source table 10DLI
