Hood James William Martin Gunner 916818

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Name Hood James William Martin
Army number 916818
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery - date not known. Posted to 7th Field Regiment RA (TA). Posted To Motor Vehicle Fitter's Course, Spennymoor, 6/5/1940. Posted to the 125th Field Regiment 10/6/1941. Posted Y List Royal Artillery Depot 17/6/1941. Posted to 98th Field Regiment 21/11/1941. Attached 61 Section Royal Army Ordnance Corps 6/11/1941. Posted overseas 15/6/1942. Returned to the UK. Y Release 22/1/1946. Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 2/5/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Probably Vehicle Mechanic.
Joined Brigade
Promotions Not yet 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 known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table

Some of the above information was extracted from the soldier's Tracer Card, held on Ancestry.co.uk