Wounded In Normandy
L/Cpl W. H. Temple
Service No.
Company:
3188534
Unknown
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The King's Own Scottish Borderers
Date Wounded:
Tuesday, 18 July 1944
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Possibly wounded by enemy fire in advance to Troarn
Joined up date
Friday, 13 August 1937
William Henry Temple was born in Leeds, Yorkshire in July 1919.
He enlisted in August 1937 at Catterick Camp and was 5 fott 9 3/4 inches, weighed 158lbs and had blue eyes and black hair,
He served with the BEF (at rank of L/Cpl) from October 1939 to April 1940.
He married Phyllis Wetherall in October 1940 in Surrey.
William was living in Leeds in September 1948 when his medals were awarded. He finished his service at the rank of Sergeant.
*Originally listed as Private in official Wounded list.
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