Catalogue description DEAYTON-GROOM, MAJOR C WILLIAM (1914-1994)
This record is held by Surrey History Centre
Reference: | ESR/25/DEAY/ |
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Title: | DEAYTON-GROOM, MAJOR C WILLIAM (1914-1994) |
Description: |
Joined 1/6th Battalion, 1941. Fought with the Battalion in Tunisian Campaign before being sent to reinforce the 1st Division. Served with 2nd Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, at Anzio and was wounded, c.1944. Returned to 1/6th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Served in Italy and Greece. Awarded an MBE for his services in North Africa and Italy. |
Date: | 1994 |
Held by: | Surrey History Centre, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
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