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Date of Enlistment: 21 November 1940 Army Number: T/233482 Rank: Driver Name: Samuel WHITTLE Unit: 903 Company, Royal Army Service Corps attached...
Date of Enlistment: 17 Jan 1940 Army Number: T/151479 Rank: Driver Name: Michael Corbett ARKELL Unit: 903 Company Royal Army Service Corps...
Date of Enlistment: 14 November 1940 Army Number: 2355757 Rank: Signalman Name: James DUNBAR Unit: Royal Corps of Signals attached 201 Guards...
Date of Enlistment: 10 April 1941 Army Number: 2371325 Rank: Driver Name: George Ernest CHURCHILL Unit: Royal Corps of Signals Date of Birth: 28...
Date of Enlistment: 17 July 1941 Army Number: 11056433 Rank: Driver Name: Leslie Hector EARLY Unit: Royal Artillery ; 903 Company Royal Army...
Date of Enlistment: 2 Jan 1940 Army Number: T/139780 Rank: Driver Name: John Robert DAVIDSON Unit: Royal Army Service Corps attached 201 Guards...
Date of Enlistment: 20 May 1940 Army Number: 2661433 Rank: Guardsman Name: Albert CLARKE Unit: 3 Coldstream Guards Date of Birth: 23 May 1916...
Date of Enlistment: 13 June 1940 Army Number: 7910965 Rank: Trooper Name: James BARKER Unit: 44 Battalion Royal Tank Regiment Date of Birth: 7...
Date of Enlistment: 23 Jan 1941 Army Number: 2364878 Rank: Signalman Name: Joseph RIMMINGTON Unit: Royal Corps of Signals attached 201 Guards...
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