Pearson John Henry Captain 176392

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Name Pearson John Henry
Army number 176392
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 1/3/1941, Posted 14th Bn DLI, Posted 11th Bn DLI 5/12/1943. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944, Attached No 40 Replacement Holding Unit 30/9/1944, Posted to No 4/38 Reinforcement Holding Unit 1/11/1944, Unemployed list 1946.
Company/Battery 14th Bn - HQ Company, 11th Bn - HQ Company
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role 14th Bn - Duty Officer, Intelligence Officer, Adjutant, 11th Bn - Duty Officer, Company Commander 17/2/1944 and on disbandment.
Joined Brigade 05-Dec-43
Promotions W/S Lt 13/5/1942, A/Captain 13/2/1942, T/Captain 13/5/1942
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 11DLI

Battalion records have his number as 276392.