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Wounded In Normandy
Pte H.H. Umpleby
Service No.
11404109
Company:
Unknown
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
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Date Wounded:
Wednesday, 19 July 1944
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn.
Henry Herbert 'Lar' Umpleby was born in 1920 in Stockton on Tees, England, one of seven children. His Mother's maiden name was Hobbs.
He married Joan Daley in October 1943 in Sunderland.
Henry survived the Normandy conflict but was killed in Rangoon, Myanmar (Burma) in February 1946, whilst serving with 2nd Bttn KOSB.
*Photo courtesy of Jacqueline Lewis on FindaGrave
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