Cross Roland William Gunner 5734864

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Name Cross Roland William
Army number 5734864
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Dorsetshire Regiment. 27/11/1941 and underwent Basic Training at the Infantry Training Centre. Transferred to the Royal Artillery 10/1/1942 and posted to the 153rd Field Regiment. Posted to the 192nd Field Regiment. Posted to the 185th Field Regiment 14/3/1944. Served Normandy? Posted to the 143rd Field Regiment 1/12/1944. Returned to the UK. Y Release 7/4/1946. Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 24/6/1946. Demobilised. Discharged from the Reserve as overage 1954.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
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Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk