Wilfred Leslie Paul

Private Wilfred Leslie "Wilf" Paul
16 Apr 1910 - 1994
Biography

Wilf worked at the Wells Journal being an official of the Wells Advertising Association. The son of Captain M Paul MC DCM and Lilly Paul. In 1921 Lilly is a widow and they were living in Herbert Terrace, Wells. In 1934 he married Phyllis Gough. He played for Wells Cricket and Football Clubs.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Ebbor Gorge Patrol Patrol member 27 Jun 1940 03 Dec 1944
National ID
WQAE 3/1
Occupation

Journalist

Address
Hylands, Easton Hill, Wells, Somerset
Other information

On 15 Dec 1945 the Wells Group of Somerset Auxiliers had a stand down meal at the Bekynton Cafe in Wells. The men are listed in their Patrols. Wilfred's name has a star next to his name which denotes he was in Auxiliary Units from its formation.

References

TNA ref WO199/3390 & 1

Wells stand down menu