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|Army number=4454205
|Army number=4454205
|Rank=Pte
|Rank=Pte
|Date of birth=Born 1920/21.
|Age=23
|Age=23
|Unit=DLI, 1 TS
|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably early 1939.  Posted ? 9th Bn DLI.  Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS.  Served BEF?  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370.
|Died/Killed in action=28/6/1944 00:00:00
|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
|Home address=Son of Henry and Bridget Humphries, Gateshead.
|Died/Killed in action=28-Jun-44
|Home address=Son of Henry and Bridget Humphries, Gateshead.  Buried Grave IV. A.5. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
|Image Name=Humphries_J_1_TS.JPG
|Image Title=Pte J Humphries' CWGC headstone.
|Source table=1TS
|Source table=1TS
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 15:23, 28 November 2016

Personnel Entry

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Pte J Humphries' CWGC headstone.

Name Humphries John
Army number 4454205
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1920/21.
Age 23
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably early 1939. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF? Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 28/6/44, Serial No. 370.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44
Home address Son of Henry and Bridget Humphries, Gateshead. Buried Grave IV. A.5. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 1TS