Difference between revisions of "Lawson Albert Edward Pte 4457208"
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| − | |Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet known. Posted to 10th Battalion DLI. Served B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War - notification received 20/6/1940. | + | |Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet known, but his number indicates Summer 1939. Posted to ? 6th Battalion. Posted to 10th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Reported missing. Taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940 - notification received 20/6/1940. Repatriatedto the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 25/6/1946. |
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained. | |Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained. | ||
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed. | |Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed. | ||
| − | |Task or role=Not yet known. | + | |Task or role=Not yet known - probably Rifleman. |
| − | |Joined Brigade= | + | |Joined Brigade=1/9/1939. |
|Promotions=No details yet. | |Promotions=No details yet. | ||
|Wounded=Not as far as is known. | |Wounded=Not as far as is known. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:09, 20 January 2022
Personnel Entry
Name Lawson Albert Edward
Army number 4457208
Rank Private.
Decorations None yet known.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet known, but his number indicates Summer 1939. Posted to ? 6th Battalion. Posted to 10th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Reported missing. Taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940 - notification received 20/6/1940. Repatriatedto the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 25/6/1946.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known - probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions No details yet.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes, details of PoW number and Camp(s) not yet known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table
Further information from family would be welcome about Pte Lawson.
