Difference between revisions of "Allen Lawrence Pte. 4858676"

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|Rank=Pte.
 
|Rank=Pte.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Unit=Joined the Royal Leicestershire Regiment, no enlistment date as yet.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted 10th Bn DLI.  Served BEF.  Notification received that he had been taken Prisoner of War (probably 20/5/1940 or shortly thereafter) on 17/9/1940.  Date of repatriation not known. Class Z Army Reserve 9/7/1946.
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|Unit=Joined the Royal Leicestershire Regiment (no enlistment date as yet).  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted 10th Battalion DLI.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France.  Notification received that he had been taken Prisoner of War (probably 20/5/1940 or shortly thereafter) on 17/9/1940.  Date of repatriation not known.   Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 9/7/1946.
 
|Joined Brigade=18-Apr-40
 
|Joined Brigade=18-Apr-40
|Prisoner of War=Camps 344 and  8B  Number 14504.
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|Prisoner of War=Camps 344 and  8B. PoW Number 14504.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI

Latest revision as of 09:30, 30 April 2021

Personnel Entry

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Name Allen Lawrence
Army number 4858676
Rank Pte.
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age
Unit Joined the Royal Leicestershire Regiment (no enlistment date as yet). Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted 10th Battalion DLI. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Notification received that he had been taken Prisoner of War (probably 20/5/1940 or shortly thereafter) on 17/9/1940. Date of repatriation not known. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 9/7/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 18-Apr-40
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Camps 344 and 8B. PoW Number 14504.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address
Source table 10DLI

For some unknown reason Pte Allen is not included in the Register of WW2 PoWs. The commonality of his name prevented specific identification in genealogical records.