Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Second World War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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Spr. William Stringer

British Army 1046 Port Operating Coy., C Coy. Royal Engineers

from:Pye Green Road, Cannock, Staffordshire

William Stringer was called up on 3rd June 1943 to Captherne Barracks near Shrewsbury. He served in C company, 1046 Port Operating Co., Royal Engineers after training in Scotland.

William landed in France on D-day+6 (12th June 1944). He worked on the Mullberry harbour at Arromanches. He then moved to Antwerp Docks, Belgium when they were captured from the Germans. He finished his overseas service in Brussels, Belgium and was demobbed in August 1946.



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