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|Rank=Pte.
 
|Rank=Pte.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but probably Summer 1939, ? Posted 8th Bn DLI, Posted 11th Bn DLI, BEF, Prisoner of War 9/8/1940, Trf Royal Army Ordnance Corps 30/8/1945,
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, (probably October 1939).  Posted 11th Bn DLI.  Served with the B.E.F.in France. Taken Prisoner of War - notified 9/8/1940 and reported in the Auckland Chronicle of 5/9/1940.  Repatriated.  Transferred to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps 30/8/1945.  Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 16/6/1946.
|Joined Brigade=Date not confirmed but probably 3/9/1939.
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|Joined Brigade=Date not confirmed but probably October 1939.
|Prisoner of War=8B and 344 3672
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|Prisoner of War=Yes - Camp 8B and 344, P.o.W. Number 3672.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Home address=No family information as yet.
 
|Home address=No family information as yet.
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
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The 1945 RAOC Enlistment Books have not, as yet, been able to be accessed at the Royal Logistics Corps Museum.
 

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Personnel Entry

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Name Brown James
Army number 4457120
Rank Pte.
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, (probably October 1939). Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served with the B.E.F.in France. Taken Prisoner of War - notified 9/8/1940 and reported in the Auckland Chronicle of 5/9/1940. Repatriated. Transferred to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps 30/8/1945. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 16/6/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not confirmed but probably October 1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Camp 8B and 344, P.o.W. Number 3672.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 11DLI