| Surname: | Townsley |
| Initials: | E N |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7686168 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. 4 Div Pro Coy War Diary, WO 170/424, At dusk whilst out on a signing job, Cpl Jackson, CMP was killed outright by a direct shell his on his jeep, L/Cpl Townsley who was not in the jeep at the time escaped with severe wounds to his thigh and legs. War Diary 641 Ind. Pro Coy. WO 169/13288. 10/7/43, Amber Beach, Sgt Shuttler, and L/Cpl Borgino killed, L/Cpl Smith, Wyatt, Sidebottom, Hinton, Stenson, Townsley were wounded, L/Cpl Griffin slightly wounded but remained on duty, Sidebottom etc to Hospital Ship. Casualty List 1209, Sicily, Wounded, 10/7/1943. |