Wrangham John Pte 2759365

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Pte J Wrangham's CWGC headstone.
Pte J Wrangham's CWGC headstone.

Name Wrangham John
Army number 2759365
Rank Pte
Decorations M.i.D. - Gazetted posthumously 14/2/1946.
Date of birth Research suggests Pte Wrangham was born in Chester-le Street, Quarter 2 1914, father John, mother Mary E (nee McClure) who were married in 1911 in Chester-le Street.
Age 26
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch, dates not yet known. Posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION Category B 20/5/40, Authority Cas.R.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address No further family information as yet. Buried Plot 8. Row H. Grave 7. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS