Laverick Colin Bateman Pearson Pte 4455468

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Personnel Entry

Pte C B P Laverick's CWGC headstone.
Pte C B P Laverick's CWGC headstone.

Name Laverick Colin Bateman Pearson
Army number 4455468
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham 1918, mother's maiden surname Thompson.
Age 22
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but almost certainly late April/early May 1939. Posted ? 8th Bn DLI. Posted 11th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served BEF. DIED of WOUNDS 20/5/40.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Resident of County Durham. He married Elizabeth Moffett in the Sunderland District in 1939. Buried Sp. Mem. Plot 8. Row H. Grave 2. BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, Ficheux.
Source table 11DLI