McCulloch Allan Ford Pte 2759587

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Name McCulloch Allan Ford
Army number 2759587
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death)Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch, at Newcastle 26/2/40, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish, probably under the arrangement which allowed direct recruitment to the Battalion. Served in Northern Frnce with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 13/9/46.
Company/Battery A Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 26/2/1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag XXB, PoW Number 9802.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address The Grange, Ponteland.
Source table 1TS