Basic Details
Surname
KENNER
Forenames
Donald James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Student at St. Anselms Hall, University of Manchester, 1936-39
Died when his ship came under fire from shore batteries as it was approaching Salerno.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
British Army
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on Memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Corporal
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
At sea
Town of death
Approaching Salerno
Country of burial
Not stated on Memorial
Town of burial
Not stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not stated on Memorial
Year of death
1943
Month of death
September
Day of death
8
Manner of death as stated
Died of wounds
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds