Difference between revisions of "Morrissey Alfonsus Joseph Cpl. 4445046"
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|Army number=4445046 | |Army number=4445046 | ||
|Rank=Corporal. | |Rank=Corporal. | ||
| − | |Date of birth= | + | |Date of birth=3/11/1907. Born Solon, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, India. |
|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry. Enlisted 28/12/1925 as a Regular soldier for a 7/5 engagement, aged 18, at Kasauli, India. Posted ? Bn DLI. Posted to the 10th Bn DLI - possibly on 1/9/1939. Served B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War - notification received 9/8/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 22/6/1944. | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry. Enlisted 28/12/1925 as a Regular soldier for a 7/5 engagement, aged 18, at Kasauli, India. Posted ? Bn DLI. Posted to the 10th Bn DLI - possibly on 1/9/1939. Served B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War - notification received 9/8/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 22/6/1944. | ||
| + | |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939. | ||
|Company/Battery=HQ Company. | |Company/Battery=HQ Company. | ||
| + | |Wounded=Not so far as is known. | ||
| + | |Prisoner of War=Yes. Details of PoW Number and Camp(s) not yet known. | ||
|Home address=Student at the time of his enlistment. | |Home address=Student at the time of his enlistment. | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action= | + | |Died/Killed in action=Died April 1989, aged 81, at Birmingham. |
| + | |Home address=No family information as yet. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 11:16, 11 July 2019
Personnel Entry
Name Morrissey Alfonsus Joseph
Army number 4445046
Rank Corporal.
Decorations
Date of birth 3/11/1907. Born Solon, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, India.
Age
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry. Enlisted 28/12/1925 as a Regular soldier for a 7/5 engagement, aged 18, at Kasauli, India. Posted ? Bn DLI. Posted to the 10th Bn DLI - possibly on 1/9/1939. Served B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War - notification received 9/8/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 22/6/1944.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes. Details of PoW Number and Camp(s) not yet known.
Died/Killed in action Died April 1989, aged 81, at Birmingham.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 10DLI
