Ross Norman Cpl 4439816 - Revision history

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 |Unit=Attested 1/12/21 in the Territorial Army for 4 yrs. Paper maker aged 19, born Gateshead.  Enlisted in the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.  Discharged 30/11/25 on the completion of his engagement.  May have re-enlisted to make a total of eight years served (to be confirmed).  Re-enlisted on 5/5/39 in the 9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.  ? Posted to 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry 1/9/1939.   Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40, and posted to 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France.  Captured as a Prisoner of War at [[FICHEUX]] on 20/5/1940.   Repatriated to the UK - date not yet known.  Posted ? Battalion of the Black Watch on repatriation.  Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
 |Company/Battery=C Company.
 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 |Task or role=Probably Infantry Section Commander.

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 |Company/Battery=C Company.
 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 |Wounded=Not so far as is known.
 |Prisoner of War=Stalags XXA, XXB and IVB together with Camp 357, PoW Number 10349.  Held in Stalag XXA from 10/6/1940.  Transferred to Stalag XXB on 24/10/1941.  Transferred back to Stalag XXA on 13/1/1944.  Transferred to Stalag 357 on 18/5/1944, arriving on 22/5/1944.  Transferred to Stalag IVB on 6/12/1944.

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 |Army number=4439816
 |Rank=Corporal
-|Date of birth=22/9/1902, birth registered in Gateshead.
+|Date of birth=22/9/1902 at Burnopfield.  Birth registered in Gateshead.
-|Age=0
+|Age=(At the time of his death). Not yet known.
-|Unit=Attested 1/12/21 in the Territorial Army for 4 yrs. Paper maker aged 19, born Gateshead.  Enlisted in 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.  Discharged 30/11/25 on completion of engagement.  May have re-enlisted to make a total of eight years served (to be confirmed).  Re-enlisted on 5/5/39 in the 9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.  ?Posted to 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.   Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40, Posted to 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish.  Served B.E.F.  Captured [[FICHEUX]] 20/5/1940.   Posted ? Battalion of the Black Watch on repatriation.  Discharged to Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
+|Unit=Attested 1/12/21 in the Territorial Army for 4 yrs. Paper maker aged 19, born Gateshead.  Enlisted in the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.  Discharged 30/11/25 on the completion of his engagement.  May have re-enlisted to make a total of eight years served (to be confirmed).  Re-enlisted on 5/5/39 in the 9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.  ? Posted to 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry 1/9/1939.   Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40, and posted to 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France.  Captured as a Prisoner of War at [[FICHEUX]] on 20/5/1940.   Repatriated to the UK - date not yet known.  Posted ? Battalion of the Black Watch on repatriation.  Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
 |Company/Battery=C Company.
 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 |Wounded=Not so far as is known.
-|Prisoner of War=Prison and Number 357, 10349.  Held in Stalag XXA from 10/6/1940.  Transferred to Stalag XXB on 24/10/1941.  Transferred back to Stalag XXA on 13/1/1944.  Transferred to Stalag 357 on 18/5/1944, arriving on 22/5/1944.  Transferred to Stalag IVB on 6/12/1944.  Repatriated - date not yet known.
+|Prisoner of War=Stalags XXA, XXB and IVB together with Camp 357, PoW Number 10349.  Held in Stalag XXA from 10/6/1940.  Transferred to Stalag XXB on 24/10/1941.  Transferred back to Stalag XXA on 13/1/1944.  Transferred to Stalag 357 on 18/5/1944, arriving on 22/5/1944.  Transferred to Stalag IVB on 6/12/1944.
-|Home address=Born Burnopfield. Father - A.T.C.Ross, 39, Bensham Terrace, Gateshead.
+|Home address=Father - A.T.C.Ross, 39, Bensham Terrace, Gateshead.
 |Source table=1TS
 }}

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 |Date of birth=22/9/1902, birth registered in Gateshead.
 |Age=0
-|Unit=Attested 1/12/21 in the Territorial Army for 4 yrs. Paper maker aged 19, born Gateshead.  Enlisted in 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.  Discharged 30/11/25 on completion of engagement.  May have re-enlisted to make a total of eight years served (to be confirmed).  Re-enlisted on 5/5/39 in the 9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.  ?Posted to 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.   Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40, Posted to 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish.  Served B.E.F.  Captured Ficheux 20/5/1940.   Posted ? Battalion of the Black Watch on repatriation.  Discharged to Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
+|Unit=Attested 1/12/21 in the Territorial Army for 4 yrs. Paper maker aged 19, born Gateshead.  Enlisted in 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.  Discharged 30/11/25 on completion of engagement.  May have re-enlisted to make a total of eight years served (to be confirmed).  Re-enlisted on 5/5/39 in the 9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.  ?Posted to 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.   Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40, Posted to 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish.  Served B.E.F.  Captured [[FICHEUX]] 20/5/1940.   Posted ? Battalion of the Black Watch on repatriation.  Discharged to Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
 |Company/Battery=C Company.
 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.

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-[[File:Newspaper_article.jpg|400px|thumb|centre|Newspaper article]]
+[[File:Newspaper_article.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|Newspaper article]]
-[[File:C_Coy_1TS_13_April_1940.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|C Company 1st Tyneside Scottish - taken 13 April 1940]]
+[[File:C_Coy_1TS_13_April_1940.jpg|1200px|thumb|centre|C Company 1st Tyneside Scottish - taken 13 April 1940]]
 It is not known which of the men depicted is Corporal Ross.

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−	[[~~http:~~File:C_Coy_1TS_13_April_1940.jpg\|800px\|thumb\|centre\|C Company 1st Tyneside Scottish - taken 13 April 1940]]	+	[[File:C_Coy_1TS_13_April_1940.jpg\|800px\|thumb\|centre\|C Company 1st Tyneside Scottish - taken 13 April 1940]]

	It is not known which of the men depicted is Corporal Ross.		It is not known which of the men depicted is Corporal Ross.

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	[[File:Red_Cross_Card_front.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|centre\|Front of Red Cross notification card of PoW status]]		[[File:Red_Cross_Card_front.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|centre\|Front of Red Cross notification card of PoW status]]
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		+	[[File:Red_Cross_Card_rear.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|centre\|Rear of Red Cross notification card]]
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		+	[[File:Newspaper_article.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|centre\|Newspaper article]]
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		+	[[http:File:C_Coy_1TS_13_April_1940.jpg\|800px\|thumb\|centre\|C Company 1st Tyneside Scottish - taken 13 April 1940]]
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		+	It is not known which of the men depicted is Corporal Ross.

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	The researcher is grateful to Michelle Lewis for additional information detail, now incorporated above.		The researcher is grateful to Michelle Lewis for additional information detail, now incorporated above.
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		+	In addition Michelle traced the following documents pertaining to Corporal Ross and they are included below:-
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		+	[[File:Red_Cross_Card_front.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|centre\|Front of Red Cross notification card of PoW status]]

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 |Surname and forenames=Ross Norman
 |Army number=4439816
-|Rank=Cpl
+|Rank=Corporal
 |Age=0
-|Unit=Att'd 1/12/21 T 4 yrs Paper maker aged 19 Gateshead 9 Durham Light Infantry, Dis 30/11/25, r/e 5/5/39 9 DLI, Trf Black Watch 1/2/40, Posted 1 TS, Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
+|Unit=Attested 1/12/21 in the Territorial Army for 4 yrs. Paper maker aged 19, born Gateshead.  Enlisted in 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.  Discharged 30/11/25 on completion of engagement.  Re-enlisted on 5/5/39 in the 9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.  ?Posted to 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry.   Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/40, Posted to 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish.  Served B.E.F.  Captured Ficheux 20/5/1940.   Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Class Z Army Reserve 8/1/46.
-|Prisoner of War=357, 10349
+|Company/Battery=C Company.
-|Home address=Born Burnopfield, Father - A.T.C.Ross, 39, Bensham Terrace, Gateshead
+|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 |Source table=1TS
 }}