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Wallace, William Gaskell - OBE TD

Rank : 2nd Lieutenant

Army Number : 425883

Unit : Royal 1st Bn, Royal 5th Bn, Royal 4/5th Bn, 7th R Anglian

Biography :

After National Serice in Korea with 1st R Leicesters, Bill Wallace was commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant 6.12.1952 into the TA. Served in 5th Bn, and 4/5th Bn in 1962. Awarded the T.D. in 1969. Commanded 4 (Leics) Coy 7th R Anglian 1967-69 and was CO 7th R Anglian 1971-74, for which service he was awarded the O.B.E. (L.G. 15 Jun 1974). He died in 1985.

Date of Birth : c1932

Date of Death : 17.5.1985

Period of Service : 1951-74

Conflicts : Korean War

Places Served : Korea, United Kingdom

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