Difference between revisions of "Taylor James Pte 4459428"
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|Army number=4459428 | |Army number=4459428 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
+ | |Date of birth=Born 1916/17. | ||
|Age=23 | |Age=23 | ||
− | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no Enlistment Date as yet, but probably Summer/Autumn 1939. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. Previously reported missing 21/5/40, now presumed KILLED in ACTION on or shortly after 20/5/40, Authority CAS/BW/6/ Serial No. 778 dated 31/8/45, while with 1st Tyneside Scottish. |
− | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | + | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed. |
+ | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40. | ||
|Home address=Son of James Gardner and Ethel Amy Taylor, St Anthony's, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Commemorated Column 91, Dunkirk Memorial. | |Home address=Son of James Gardner and Ethel Amy Taylor, St Anthony's, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Commemorated Column 91, Dunkirk Memorial. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Revision as of 12:59, 1 December 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Taylor James
Army number 4459428
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1916/17.
Age 23
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no Enlistment Date as yet, but probably Summer/Autumn 1939. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. Previously reported missing 21/5/40, now presumed KILLED in ACTION on or shortly after 20/5/40, Authority CAS/BW/6/ Serial No. 778 dated 31/8/45, while with 1st Tyneside Scottish.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Son of James Gardner and Ethel Amy Taylor, St Anthony's, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Commemorated Column 91, Dunkirk Memorial.
Source table 1TS