D'Hooge Derek Ackroyd Gunner 14236296
Personnel Entry
Name D'Hooge Derek Ackroyd
Army number 14236296
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the General Staff Corps 16/7/1942 and posted to a Primary Training Centre for Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Artillery and posted to 38th Signal Training Regiment (no date given). Posted to the 178th Field Regiment 19/1/1943. Posted overseas 12/3/1943. Served India. Posted X List II India 11/3/1944. Posted to 178th Field Regiment 20/3/1944. Posted X List (2) India 29/8/1944. Posted to 178th Field Regiment 25/9/1944. Posted X List (2) India 2/12/1944. Posted to 178th Field Regiment 5/12/1944. Returned to the UK. Posted to the R.A. Depot 18/12/1945. Posted to the HQ, Notts and Derby Sub-District 2/4/1946. Posted to the Central Pool of Artistes 6/7/1946. Posted to the Regimental Pay Office, REME. Release 14/1/1947. Posted Y List (7) 13/3/1947. Relegated to Z (T) Reserve 9/6/1947. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk
