Difference between revisions of "Humphries John Pte 4454205"
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|Army number=4454205 | |Army number=4454205 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
| + | |Date of birth=Born 1920/21. | ||
|Age=23 | |Age=23 | ||
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably early 1939. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF? Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370. |
| + | |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44 | |Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44 | ||
|Home address=Son of Henry and Bridget Humphries, Gateshead. Buried Grave IV. A.5. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. | |Home address=Son of Henry and Bridget Humphries, Gateshead. Buried Grave IV. A.5. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. | ||
| + | |Image Name=Humphries_J_1_TS.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Pte J Humphries' CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 28 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Humphries John
Army number 4454205
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1920/21.
Age 23
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably early 1939. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF? Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44
Home address Son of Henry and Bridget Humphries, Gateshead. Buried Grave IV. A.5. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 1TS
