Burnell Leonard George Pte 4458475

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Personnel Entry

Pte L G Burnell's CWGC headstone.
Pte L G Burnell's CWGC headstone.

Name Burnell Leonard George
Army number 4458475
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Liverpool 1919/20.
Age 20
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date. Posted ? 8th Bn DLI. Posted 11th Bn DLI - probably September 1939. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION between 10/5 and 31/5/40, Now shown as date of death 20/5/40.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Resident of Liverpool. Son of Catherine Burnell, Liverpool. Buried Sp. Mem. Plot 8. Row H. Grave 12. BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, Ficheux.
Source table 11DLI