Dacre Edmund Private 14589503
Personnel Entry
Name Dacre Edmund
Army number 14589503
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death).Not yet known.
Unit Conscripted into the General Staff Corps – date not yet confirmed. Underwent Basic Training at a Primary Training Centre. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry – date not yet available – and posted to the 11th Battalion. Served Normandy. Wounded. Transferred to the Highland Light Infantry 4/12/1944 following the disbanding of the 11th Battalion. Documents to Perth 10/1/1945.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade On being posted to the 11th Battalion.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Yes – in Normandy – 24/6/1944.
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.
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