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Seaton, Derek

Rank : Sergeant

Army Number : 22092608

Unit : 579 Regt RA, 438th Regt RA, 4/5th Bn

Biography :

Derek Seaton served in 579th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt, 'Q' Battery 438th Light Anti-aircraft Regt TA, and 4/5th Leicesters, all at Ulverscroft Road, Leicester.

Author and historian:

'A Tiger and a Fusilier' - Pte William H Buckingham VC and Captain Robert Gee VC MC MP;
'Wigston in the First World War' - 1914-1918;
'From Tolgate to Tramshed' - a history of London Road, Leicester 1860-1920';
'From Strength to Strength' - the first 100 years of Leicester;
'Leicester's Town Hall - a Victorian Jewel';
'This Gallant Steelback - William Ewart Boulter VC'.

His father 4866092 Fred Seaton served in 2/5th Leicesters WWII

Date of Birth : 11.09.1930

Place of Birth : Leicester

Civil Occupation : Local Government Officer

Period of Service : 1949-1962

Places Served : UK

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