Maughan John Pte 2759588

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Name Maughan John
Army number 2759588
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death)Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch, deemed to have enlisted 19/2/40. Posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish, probably under the arrangement which allowed direct recruitment to the Battalion. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 4/10/45.
Company/Battery A Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 19/2/1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag XXA, PoW Number 7134.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Mill House, Ebchester.
Source table 1TS