Fincham Cyril Gunner 14264838
Personnel Entry
Name Fincham Cyril
Army number 14264838
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the General Staff Corps 20/8/1942 and posted to a Primary Training Centre for Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Artillery and posted to the 90th Field Training Regiment 30/9/1942. Posted to the 178th Field Regiment 6/1/1943. Posted to Regimental Home Details 13/1/1943. Posted overseas 12/3/1943. Served India. Posted X List (2) India 13/7/1943. Posted 178th Field Regiment 21/7/1943. Posted X List (II) India 15/4/1944. Posted 178th Field Regiment 4/5/1944. Posted X List (2) India 22/10/1944. Posted 178th Field Regiment 1/11/1944. Posted X List (II) South East Asia 13/8/1945. Posted 178th Field Regiment 23/8/1945. Returned to the UK. Posted to the R.A. Depot 21/6/1946. Posted to the HQ Wing - School of Artillery 15/8/1946. Unit Release. Posted Y List (7) 8/3/1947. Release L.T. Rio 8/6/1947. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk
