Robson Charles Pte 4457126
Personnel Entry
Name Robson Charles
Army number 4457126
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 Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but possibly mid-1940. Underwent Basic Training at a Primary Training Centre (probably Brancepeth No.4). Posted to the 11th Battalion. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Returned to the UK. Discharged 3/2/1945 under KRs 1940 para 390 (xvi).
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet ascertained.
Task or role Probably Rifleman and then Infantry Section Commander.
Joined Brigade Probably mid-1940.
Promotions Corporal.
Wounded Yes - Normandy - 26/6/1944.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address (To include family and marital details where possible). No details yet.
Source table 11DLI
