Difference between revisions of "Bowe Daniel Creston Pte. 4458447"

From 70 Brigade
Jump to: navigation, search
 
Line 4: Line 4:
 
|Rank=Pte.
 
|Rank=Pte.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but probably Summer 1939, ? Posted 8th Bn DLI, Posted 11th Bn DLI, BEF, Prisoner of War 12/7/1940, Trf Royal Army Ordnance Corps 13/7/1945, Docs to Leicester,
+
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but probably January 1940.  Posted 11th Bn DLI.  BEF. Prisoner of War 12/7/1940Trf Royal Army Ordnance Corps 13/7/1945, Docs to Leicester.  Class Z Army Reserve 8/7/1946.
|Joined Brigade=Date not confirmed but probably 3/9/1939.
+
|Joined Brigade=Date not confirmed but probably January 1940.
 
|Prisoner of War=20A (35)  10345
 
|Prisoner of War=20A (35)  10345
 
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
Line 13: Line 13:
  
  
The 1945 RAOC Enlistment Books have not, as yet, been able to be accessed at the Royal Logistics Corps Museum.
+
Some records show his forenames as David Creston.

Latest revision as of 16:25, 7 April 2015

Personnel Entry

Image placeholder
Image placeholder

Name Bowe Daniel Creston
Army number 4458447
Rank Pte.
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but probably January 1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI. BEF. Prisoner of War 12/7/1940. Trf Royal Army Ordnance Corps 13/7/1945, Docs to Leicester. Class Z Army Reserve 8/7/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not confirmed but probably January 1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War 20A (35) 10345
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 11DLI


Some records show his forenames as David Creston.