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|Surname and forenames=Thornber James William
 
|Surname and forenames=Thornber James William
 
|Army number=4455434
 
|Army number=4455434
|Rank=Pte
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|Rank=Private.
|Age=0
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests 2nd May 1939.  Posted to the ? 9th Battalion.  Posted to the ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939.  Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish.  Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.  Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940.  Repatriated to the UK.  Posted ? Battalion Black Watch.  relegated to the Class W Army Reserve 26/12/45.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Class W Army Reserve 26/12/45.
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|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Home address=14, Bessie Terrace, Blaydon Burn, Blaydon
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|Date of birth=Not yet known.
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|Age=(At the time of his death).  Not yet known.
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|Company/Battery=HQ Company.
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|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Not known but probably Rifleman.
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|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
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|Promotions=None known.
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|Wounded=Not yet known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
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|Prisoner of War=Yes - Stalag VIIIB, PoW Number 49946.
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|Home address=14, Bessie Terrace, Blaydon Burn, Blaydon.  No family information as yet.
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 31 December 2021

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Name Thornber James William
Army number 4455434
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests 2nd May 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. relegated to the Class W Army Reserve 26/12/45.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag VIIIB, PoW Number 49946.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 14, Bessie Terrace, Blaydon Burn, Blaydon. No family information as yet.
Source table 1TS