Eastham George Cpl 4279842

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Name Eastham George
Army number 4279842
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Born Northumberland 1923/24.
Age 20
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Trf to The Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 25/6/44 with 11th Bn DLI.
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Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet known.
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Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 25-Jun-44
Home address Resident of Northumberland. Son of William and Abigail Eastham, Sukeford, Northumberland. Buried Grave III. F. 2. Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI