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|Surname and forenames=Routledge William Blair
 
|Army number=913440
 
|Army number=913440
 
|Rank=Bombardier
 
|Rank=Bombardier
|Decorations=
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|Decorations=None known so far.
|Date of birth=
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|Date of birth=Possibly 1919 in Sunderland - mother's maiden surname Gibson.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  To School of Motor Mechanics, 8/3/1940.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  To School of Motor Mechanics, 8/3/1940.  Served B.E.F.?  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Served Malaya.  Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp and repatriated.
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|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Task or role=
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|Task or role=Not yet known.
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|Promotions=No further promotions known of.
|Wounded=
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|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet specifically identified.
|Home address=No family information as yet.
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|Home address=Lived at 1 Fern Street, Millfield.  Possible marriage to Harriet Peacock in Sunderland Q4 1946.  To be confirmed.
 
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Latest revision as of 17:43, 5 November 2018

Personnel Entry

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Name Routledge William Blair
Army number 913440
Rank Bombardier
Decorations None known so far.
Date of birth Possibly 1919 in Sunderland - mother's maiden surname Gibson.
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. To School of Motor Mechanics, 8/3/1940. Served B.E.F.? Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Served Malaya. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp and repatriated.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade
Promotions No further promotions known of.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet specifically identified.
Home address Lived at 1 Fern Street, Millfield. Possible marriage to Harriet Peacock in Sunderland Q4 1946. To be confirmed.
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