Yapp Sydney Douglas Pte 14411239
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Yapp Sydney Douglas
Army number 14411239
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests Pte Yapp was born in Leicester in 1924, father Sydney, mother Maggie C. (nee Brewin).
Age 0
Unit General Service Corps, Trf Black Watch, Posted 1 TS, KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 13/8/44, Serial No. 435 while with 1st Tyneside Scottish.
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 13-Aug-44
Home address Resident of Leicester at the time of his death. Buried Grave IX.D.10. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Source table 1TS
