| Surname: | Long |
| Initials: | D A |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 14345742 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the GSC 30/2/43 transferred to CMP. 13/7/36 to class B reserve. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 26/7/12 at Thurlton, Norfolk, He enlisted 19/11/42, He resided at Raveningham Road, Norton, Norwich, Norfolk, He married Amy Margaret Hilda Long, (Andrews), 4/11/39 at Chedgrave, Norfolk, Occupation Bricklayer. 8/4/42 to 49 Div Pro Coy, 12/6/45 to 76 Div Pro Coy, 1/10/45 to 80 L of C Pro Unit, CMP(I). He served Home 19/11/42 to 6/6/44, North West Europe 7/6/44 to 22/5/45, Home 23/5/45 to 15/7/45, India 16/7/45 to 9/7/45, Home 10/7/45 to 13/7/46, Y List 14/7/46 to 3/8/46, WT Reserve 4/8/46 to 9/2/54, A G Reserve 1/2/54 to 26/7/57. 13/7/46 discharge:= conduct exemplary, testimonial: A keen, honest and hardworking man who can be trusted to perform and job without supervision. He ha an outstanding personality and is an excellent NCP. 20/7/46 he was awarded the 1939-1945 star, France & Germany Star, War Medal. Address:- Raveningham Road, Norton, Norwich, Norfolk Donald Arthur Long. |