Conway Arthur Joseph Pte 6210858
Personnel Entry
Name Conway Arthur Joseph
Army number 6210858.
Rank Private
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death).
Unit Enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment - date not known. Underwent Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers - date yet to be traced. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Evacuated to the UK. Transferred to the Durham Light Infantry as part of a batch of men from the RNF on 18/7/1940. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served in Iceland (traced from the embarkation list). Served Normandy. With the Battalion on disbandment in August 1944. Transferred to the Green Howards 29/8/1944 (Enlistment Books missing for the Green Howards).
Company/Battery Thought to have served in A Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Rifleman. Probably Signaller.
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action .
Home address No family information yet.
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The Researcher is very grateful to Private Conway's nephew, Mr Chris Butler, for the photograph of him and relevant family information.
