Corporal North, Richard

Craig Robertson

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Full NameRichard Thomas North
NicknameDick
Number1942599
RankCorporal
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Date of Birth29.11.1918, Devizes, UK
Date of Death06.1999 Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK
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FatherRichard North
MotherDaisy (nee Cook) North
Enlisted07.10.1940, Swindon, UK
Militaryparent unit Royal Irish Fusiliers
driver
joined PPA 1944 ?
slightly wounded 19.11.1944 Ravenna area, Italy
MarriedViolet Edith J. Cook 1938 (born 1918 - died 2003)
Further Informationresided 1 Burcut, Draycot, Chisledon, Swindon, Wiltshire
civilian trader - farmer

 

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Serving with Popskis Private Army
By Leslie R. White & Anne Whyte
Additional photos of my grandfather (R. T. North) coloured by myself to give a modern insight to Ww2 images
 

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I have the original film script for popskis private army. Been meaning to type it up for years. I am also an admin on the facebook group friends of popskis private army. Always looking for new material and stories of ppa
 
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