Reay Norman William Sgt 4266558

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Name Reay Norman William
Army number 4266558
Rank Sgt
Decorations
Date of birth 24/7/1909, Collierley, Lanchester, County Durham.
Age 0
Unit Royal Northumberland Fusiliers - enlisted 26/7/1928, R, 7/5. Trf Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf Dorsetshire Regt 28/8/1944. Trf back to DLI 1/11/1944. Posted 9th Bn DLI. Records to NSRW.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit ?A/T
Task or role
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered December 1975, aged 66, at Bullingdon, Oxfordshire.
Home address Son of John William Reay (1873 - 1945) and Frances Annie Reay (1868 - 1934).
Source table 11DLI