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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Corder George James
|Army number=4445053
|Rank=Sergeant.
|Unit=Attested 22/1/26 at Blaydon.  Worked as an Engine Fireman aged 23.  Joined the Territorial Army for 4 yrs and posted to the 9th Battalion DLI.  Posted to the 12th Battalion - probably on embodiment 1/9/1939.  Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish.   Served with the B.E.F. in France.  Taken Prisoner of War.  Possibly posted ? Bn Black Watch on repatriation to the UK.  Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 11/8/46.  Demobilised.  Discharged from the Reserve 8/5/47 IRO/Rels/143/47, under TA Regs 1936 Para 204-6(a).   Re-enlisted in the Royal Artillery (CA & AA) 9/5/47 - under Authority 4/670/47.  Posted to the 670th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment 9/5/1947.  Discharged 8/5/1951 under TA Regulations Paragraph 204 (1) - Authority 19/670LAA/51,  D/22/5/51 after a four-year engagement.  Documents to N.E. Library. 
|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939. 
|Prisoner of War=Yes - PoW Camp Number Stalag IVA and 383, Prisoner of War Number 6264.
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Born Crawcrook - date not yet known.
|Age=(At time of death) Not yet known.  
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Possibly Platoon Sergeant.
|Promotions=None known beyond Sergeant.
|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=Married Dorothy Marrion Jennings, London.  Lived at 8, Springfield Rd. Bleach Green, Winlaton.
|Source table=1TS
}}

This entry includes information drawn from a Royal Artillery Tracer Card in respect of this soldier hosted on Ancestry.co.uk