Ferguson R N Pte 4450456 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 15:51, 9 June 2025

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Created page with "{{personnel |Surname and forenames= |Army number=. |Rank= |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. |Date of birth=Not yet known. |Age=(At the time of his death). Not ye..."

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|Surname and forenames=
|Army number=.
|Rank=
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=(At the time of his death). Not yet known.
|Unit=
|Company/Battery=Company.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Not known but probably Rifleman.
|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not yet known.
|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=
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 {{personnel
-|Surname and forenames=Ferguson R N
+|Surname and forenames=Ferguson Robert Napier
 |Army number=4450456.
 |Rank=Private.
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 |Date of birth=Not yet known.
 |Age=(At the time of his death).  Not yet known.
-|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - exact date not yet known but his number implies 1938 or early 1939.  Posted to the ? 8th Battalion.  Posted to the 11th Battalion - possibly 1/9/1939.  Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.?  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Reported missing N W Europe 2/7/1944.  Previously reported missing, now reported not missing.  Posted to the ? Battalion DLI.  Returned to the UK.  Demobilised.
+|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - exact date not yet known but his number implies 1938 or early 1939.  Posted to the ? 8th Battalion.  Posted to the 11th Battalion - possibly 1/9/1939.  Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.?  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Reported missing N W Europe 2/7/1944.  Previously reported missing, now reported not missing.  Posted to the ? Battalion DLI.  Returned to the UK.  Relegated to the Class Z Regular Army Reserve 17/3/1946.  Demobilised.
 |Company/Battery=Company not yet known.
 |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.

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 {{personnel
-|Surname and forenames=
+|Surname and forenames=Ferguson R N
-|Army number=.
+|Army number=4450456.
-|Rank=
+|Rank=Private.
 |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
 |Date of birth=Not yet known.
 |Age=(At the time of his death).  Not yet known.
-|Unit=
+|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - exact date not yet known but his number implies 1938 or early 1939.  Posted to the ? 8th Battalion.  Posted to the 11th Battalion - possibly 1/9/1939.  Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.?  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Reported missing N W Europe 2/7/1944.  Previously reported missing, now reported not missing.  Posted to the ? Battalion DLI.  Returned to the UK.  Demobilised.
-|Company/Battery=Company.
+|Company/Battery=Company not yet known.
 |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
 |Task or role=Not known but probably Rifleman.
-|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
+|Joined Brigade=Possibly 1/9/1939.
 |Promotions=None known.
 |Wounded=Not yet known.
 |Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
 |Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
-|Home address=
+|Home address=No family details as yet.
 }}