Donkin John Sergeant 4441884

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Name Donkin John
Army number 4441884
Rank Sergeant
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Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 9/6/1922 - TA - 4 years, aged 18. Discharged 8/6/1927 on Termination of Engagement under Para 193(ii) TA Regulations. Re-enlisted in the Royal Artillery - TA - Field - 1/5/1939. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. To 11th Command Artillery Course, York, 11/3/1940. Transferred to South Staffordshire Regiment and posted to 10th (Pioneer) Battalion, 26/3/1940.
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Home address Rivet heater, born Sunderland.
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