Arthur Raymond Price

Rank:Lc/CplNumber:7937606
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:05th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Tank Rgt (R.A.C.)
Died:25/03/1943Age:32
How Died:Died
Country of burial:ItalyGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Caserta Cemetery
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born on the 5rh November 1910, the birth being registered during the
December quarter 1910 in the Whitchurch R.D. - ref: 6a/603, the son of
Alfred Charles Lionel & Evelyn Price (nee Griffiths).

At some point, the family moved to Marsland Road, Sale.

A Warrington man.   Employed in the Manchester Branch of the Cement &
Concrete Association.

Married - Olga Hewitt during the March quarter 1938 in the Bucklow R.D. -
ref: 8a/348 and they resided at "Glenesk", Ashton Lane, Ashton upon
Mersey.

1939 National Registration - 1 Parkfield Road, Cheadle & Gatley.   Arthur
R. Price - Married - born on the 5th November 1910 - occ: Journalist
(Commercial Propaganda).  Olga Price - Married - born on the 16th October
1908 - occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties.   There were two redacted records at
this address - One of these will undoubtedly be their son - Gerald Price
(b. early 1939).

Death reported in the 14/05/1943 edition of the Sale & Stretford Guardian. 
 He had been in the RTR for 2 years and in the Middle East since November
1941.

He was taken prisoner on the 02/06/1942 before "Knightsbridge".    He was
taken ill and had been in hospital since October 1942.    He died of
illness in a POW camp hospital near Caserta, Italy. 

CWGC - Son of Alfred Charles Lionel & Evelyn Price; husband of Olga Price
of Sale.

Olga married Gareth P. Jones in 1962.

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