Brown Henry Sergeant 4447690
Personnel Entry
Name Brown Henry
Army number 4447690
Rank Sergeant.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death).Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry – attested 25/6/1929. Posted to the ? 6th Battalion. Posted to the 10th Battalion - probably on embodiment 1/9/1939. Served Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland? Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion. Relegated to the Class T Regular Army Reserve. Discharged 12/12/1945. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Probably Platoon Sergeant.
Joined Brigade On being posted to the 10th Battalion.
Promotions None known beyond Sergeant.
Wounded Yes – in Normandy – date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address (To include family and marital details where possible). No details available as yet. Common nature of name hampers research.
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