- SURNAME
Warcup
- FORENAME
James Albert
- UNIT
12 Bn (C Company)
- RANK
Sergeant + Sergeant (A/Warrant Officer Second Class)
- NUMBER
4391561
- AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal,British Empire Medal,Mention in Despatches
- PLACE
Normandy 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 6.1.1915 Duffield,Yorkshire
moved to Langtoft,Yorkshire
butcher,Bridlington,Yorkshire in civilian life
enlisted 4.9.1939
10 Bn Green Howards 1939-42 (Sgt)
Depot Green Howards (instructor) 1942-43 (Sgt)
12 Bn Parachute Regiment 1943-46 (Sgt + A/CSM + WO2)
discharged 1946
butcher postwar
died 1998 age 83
cremated
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