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|Surname and forenames=Johnson James Meaton
 
|Surname and forenames=Johnson James Meaton
 
|Army number=4459389
 
|Army number=4459389
|Rank=Pte
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|Rank=Private.
|Age=0
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry. No enlistment date as yet but probably Summer 1939.  Posted to the ? 9th Battalion.  Posted to the ? 12th Battalion DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France.  Taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940, although the excat date is not recorded.  Repatriated to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 1/9/44.
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry. No Enlistment Date as yet but probably Summer 1939.  Posted 12th Battalion DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France.  Taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940.  Repatriated to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 1/9/44.
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|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
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|Date of birth=Not yet known.
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|Age=(At the time of his death).  Not yet known.
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|Company/Battery=C Company.
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|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Not known but probably Rifleman.
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|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
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|Promotions=None known.
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|Wounded=Not yet known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes - Stalag VIII B, PoW Number 37.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes - Stalag VIII B, PoW Number 37.
|Home address=52, Hawes St. Newcastle 4
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|Home address=52, Hawes St. Newcastle 4.
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 16 December 2021

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Name Johnson James Meaton
Army number 4459389
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry. No enlistment date as yet but probably Summer 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940, although the excat date is not recorded. Repatriated to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 1/9/44.
Company/Battery C Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag VIII B, PoW Number 37.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 52, Hawes St. Newcastle 4.
Source table 1TS