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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Shreeve
|Army number=0
|Rank=Pte
|Age=0
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 10th Bn DLI,
|Company/Battery=Bn HQ
|Task or role=Driver
|Home address=Not yet able to identify this man accurately. Possibles are; George Walter 4444887, John Thomas 4459458.
|Source table=10DLI
}}

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 |Company/Battery=Battalion HQ.
 |Task or role=Driver
-|Home address=
+|Home address=Father Charles John Shreeve.  Mother Matilda Thornton (1890 - 1960).  in 1921 Census he was 3 years old and living with his mother and grandmother at Pages Buildings, Boldon Colliery.  Married Dorothy Alice Board (1918 - 1996) in December 1941.  Medals were despatched to 15, Zanewill Road, Blackheath, London SE3 in March 1950.
-|Decorations=
+|Decorations=1939-1945 medal, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal.
 |Date of birth=18/8/1917 at Boldon, County Durham.
-|Age=(At time of death).
+|Age=48 at the time of his death.
-|Platoon or other sub-unit=
+|Platoon or other sub-unit=Probably Motor Transport Platoon.
 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
-|Promotions=
+|Promotions=None known.
-|Wounded=
+|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
-|Prisoner of War=
+|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
-|Died/Killed in action=Died 30/7/1966 at Charlton, South East England.
+|Died/Killed in action=Died 30/7/1966 at Charlton, South East England.  Jackie was cremated at Greenwich, London on 8/8/1966.  Probate granted 17/4/1968 in the sum of £5947.
 |Source table=10DLI
 }}

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 {{Personnel
-|Surname and forenames=Shreeve John Thomas
+|Surname and forenames=Shreeve John Thomas Thornton
 |Army number=4459458
-|Rank=Pte
+|Rank=Private.
-|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, probably Summer 1939.  Posted to ? 6th Battalion DLI.  Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI, probably 1/9/1939.  Served with the B.E.F. in France?  Served Iceland.
+|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, probably Summer 1939.  Posted to ? 6th Battalion DLI.  Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI, probably 1/9/1939.  Served with the B.E.F. in France?  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy?  Relegated to the Class Z (T) Reserve 19/5/1946.
 |Company/Battery=Battalion HQ.
 |Task or role=Driver

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 Jack Shreeve was a professional footballer.  To read a short Wikipedia article on him please click [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Shreeve here].
 Private Shreeve was a friend of the late Vane Dyson's and appears in one of Vane's Iceland photographs - shown below:-
 [[File:Group_with_Jackie_Shreeve_Iceland.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|Group in Iceland - including footballer Jackie Shreeve]]

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 |Source table=10DLI
 }}
 Private Shreeve was a friend of the late Vane Dyson's and appears in one of Vane's Iceland photographs - shown below:-
 [[File:Group_with_Jackie_Shreeve_Iceland.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|Group in Iceland - including footballer Jackie Shreeve]]

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		+	Private Shreeve was a friend of the late Vane Dyson's and appears in one of Vane's Iceland photographs - shown below:-
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		+	[[File:Group_with_Jackie_Shreeve_Iceland.jpg\|800px\|thumb\|centre\|Group in Iceland - including footballer Jackie Shreeve]]