Sewell John Pte 4456566 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 16:21, 11 July 2023

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	\|Decorations=None known except for Service Awards - including 1939-45 Star awarded after his release from captivity.		\|Decorations=None known except for Service Awards - including 1939-45 Star awarded after his release from captivity.
	\|Date of birth=Born 11/12/1919.		\|Date of birth=Born 11/12/1919.
	\|Age=~~(At~~ the time of his death~~). Not yet known~~.		\|Age=79 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.
	\|Company/Battery=D Company.		\|Company/Battery=D Company.
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	\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.
	\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.		\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
	\|Died/Killed in action=~~Date of death not yet known~~.		\|Died/Killed in action=Died at Whitley Bay 15/2/1999.
	\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.		\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man at the time of the 1939 General Register. Worked as a Gardener. Married Thelma Whitehead at Whitley Bay 18/12/1948. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.
	\|Source table=1TS		\|Source table=1TS
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 14:32, 24 December 2021

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	\|Surname and forenames=Sewell John		\|Surname and forenames=Sewell John
	\|Army number=4456566		\|Army number=4456566
	\|Rank=~~Pte~~		\|Rank=Private.
	\|Decorations=None known except for Service Awards - including 1939-45 Star awarded after his release from captivity.		\|Decorations=None known except for Service Awards - including 1939-45 Star awarded after his release from captivity.
	\|Date of birth=Born 11/12/1919.		\|Date of birth=Born 11/12/1919.
	\|Age=0		\|Age=(At the time of his death). Not yet known.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - ~~probably~~ 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.
	\|Company/Battery=~~Not yet known~~.		\|Company/Battery=D Company.
	\|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.		\|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
	\|Wounded=Not yet known - though this is possible at the time of his captivity.		\|Wounded=Not yet known - though this is possible at the time of his captivity.
	\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.
	\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.		\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
	\|Died/Killed in action=		\|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
	\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.		\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.
	\|Source table=1TS		\|Source table=1TS
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 09:01, 27 August 2020

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	\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.
	\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.		\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
			\|Died/Killed in action=
	\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.		\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.
	\|Source table=1TS		\|Source table=1TS
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 09:01, 27 August 2020

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	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - probably 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - probably 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.
			\|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
			\|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
			\|Wounded=Not yet known - though this is possible at the time of his captivity.
			\|Prisoner of War=Yes. Held in Stalag XXA. PoW Number 7059.
	\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.		\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
	\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.		\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.
	\|Source table=1TS		\|Source table=1TS
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 08:57, 27 August 2020

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	\|Army number=4456566		\|Army number=4456566
	\|Rank=Pte		\|Rank=Pte
			\|Decorations=None known except for Service Awards - including 1939-45 Star awarded after his release from captivity.
			\|Date of birth=Born 11/12/1919.
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry~~, T, no enlistment date, Trf~~ Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted ~~1 TS,~~ Posted ~~? Bn Black Watch,~~ Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46.		\|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France - disembarked there 24/4/1940. Posted missing 21/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War in the vicinity of Ficheux - probably 22/5/1940. Confirmation that he was a PoW received 18/6/1940. Reported as being in Allied hands at Odessa. Returned to the UK 30/3/1945 and posted to Y List PoW. Permanently attached from the Y List 22/5/1945 and posted to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 11th Battalion. Medically downgraded to B1 23/5/1945. To be retained in the UK for six months from 30/3/1945. Struck off the strength of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6/6/1945 and permanently attached to (unreadable unit). Posted to Non Self Supporting Unit M & T Camps 23/6/1945. Struck off strength 2/3/1946. Posted to Y List 3/3/1946 proceeding to Release. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46. Demobilised.
	\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead		\|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
			\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead. Single man. Worked as a Gardener. Father listed on War Office Records as John Shaw of 38, Second Street, Gateshead.
	\|Source table=1TS		\|Source table=1TS
	}}		}}

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	\|Rank=Pte		\|Rank=Pte
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=~~DLI~~, 1 TS 1/2/40		\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/46.
	\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead		\|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead
	\|Source table=1TS		\|Source table=1TS
	}}		}}

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|id=1351
|Surname and forenames=Sewell John
|Army number=4456566
|Rank=Pte
|Age=0
|Unit=DLI, 1 TS 1/2/40
|Home address=38, Second St. Gateshead
|Source table=1TS
}}