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Mystery of missing finger missing from the records

The tale of the soldier who had a finger amputated three decades after World War II took a twist this week after it emerged that the injury had been removed from his army record. As we reported two weeks ago in our “Chronicling the Past” section, in 1976 former soldier Wilfred Cartwright, who fought in North Africa in World War II, had had his left index finger injured when he was hit by flying shrapnel. It was treated and, although he could not…
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Congleton Chronicle Series broke the news in Congleton, United Kingdom on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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