Difference between revisions of "Rowell Louis Henri (Harry) Pte 4456061"
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|Task or role=Driver. | |Task or role=Driver. | ||
|Joined Brigade=September 1939. | |Joined Brigade=September 1939. | ||
| − | |Wounded=Yes, at Rauray. Bullet through arm and across ribs. Exact date not yet known but probably 1/7/1944. | + | |Wounded=Yes, at [[Rauray]]. Bullet through arm and across ribs. Exact date not yet known but probably 1/7/1944. |
|Died/Killed in action=Died 5/12/2006 aged 86. | |Died/Killed in action=Died 5/12/2006 aged 86. | ||
|Home address=9, Beacon St. Low Fell, Gateshead. 58, Dean Street, Low Fell, Gateshead. 31 Beaconsfield Avenue, Gateshead. | |Home address=9, Beacon St. Low Fell, Gateshead. 58, Dean Street, Low Fell, Gateshead. 31 Beaconsfield Avenue, Gateshead. | ||
Revision as of 16:51, 25 April 2018
Personnel Entry
Name Rowell Louis Henri (Harry)
Army number 4456061
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth 20/8/1920.
Age 0
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry as a Territorial. No exact enlistment date yet but understood to be September 1939. Posted ? 12th DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. Dunkirk. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Evacuated to UK after wounding? Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Entry showing Class Z Army Reserve 15/5/46 marked "Delete 175/46".
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Driver.
Joined Brigade September 1939.
Promotions
Wounded Yes, at Rauray. Bullet through arm and across ribs. Exact date not yet known but probably 1/7/1944.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Died 5/12/2006 aged 86.
Home address 9, Beacon St. Low Fell, Gateshead. 58, Dean Street, Low Fell, Gateshead. 31 Beaconsfield Avenue, Gateshead.
Source table 1TS
Thanks are due to Pte Rowell's son for additional information.
