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BRUNT, JOHN HENRY COUND
UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
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Full Name
BRUNT, JOHN HENRY COUND
Date Of Birth
6 Dec 1922
Age
22
Birth Place
Priest Weston, Chirbury, Shropshire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
England
Date
9 Dec 1944
Date Of Death
10 Dec 1944
Fate
Killed in action
Information
Parents: Thomas Henry and Nesta Mary Brunt, of Paddock Wood, Kent.
Rank Name
Temporary Captain
Service Number
258297
Gazette Date
1945
Gazette Page
791 (V.C.); Issue: 36928 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Faenza, Italy; Italy (including Monte Cassino, Anzio, Salerno, San Marino etc)
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
Regiment 2
Attached Lincolnshire Regiment
Battalion 2
6th Battalion
Archive Reference
WO 304/14
Place of Death
Near Faenza, Italy
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Italy Star
award
UK Military Cross (MC)
regiment
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
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Publication Title
UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
This database contains the Roll of Honour – a listing of British Army casualties from World War II.
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