Brittain Walter Pte 14585056
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Brittain Walter
Army number 14585056
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Bristol 1925/26.
Age 19
Unit General Service Corps, enlistment date not known. Trf South Wales Borderers, date not known. Trf Durham Light Infantry 29/6/1944, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Posted 9th Bn DLI. KILLED in ACTION with 9th Bn DLI 19/1/1945.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 29-Jun-44
Promotions L/Cpl
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Jan-45
Home address Resident of Bristol. No family information on CWGC records. Buried Grave III.E.4. Nederweert War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI
