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− | |Surname and forenames=Shreeve | + | |Surname and forenames=Shreeve John Thomas |
− | |Army number= | + | |Army number=4459458 |
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
− | + | |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=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 10th | + | |Company/Battery=Battalion HQ. |
− | |Company/Battery= | + | |
|Task or role=Driver | |Task or role=Driver | ||
− | |Home address= | + | |Home address= |
+ | |Decorations= | ||
+ | |Date of birth=18/8/1917 at Boldon, County Durham. | ||
+ | |Age=(At time of death). | ||
+ | |Platoon or other sub-unit= | ||
+ | |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939. | ||
+ | |Promotions= | ||
+ | |Wounded= | ||
+ | |Prisoner of War= | ||
+ | |Died/Killed in action=Died 30/7/1966 at Charlton, South East England. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
}} | }} | ||
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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]. | ||
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+ | To see an image of Jack Shreeve playing in an FA Cup Final, please click [https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/jack-shreeve-jack-oakes-and-bert-turner-of-charlton-news-photo/452880948 here]. | ||
Private Shreeve was a friend of the late Vane Dyson's and appears in one of Vane's Iceland photographs - shown below:- | 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]] | [[File:Group_with_Jackie_Shreeve_Iceland.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|Group in Iceland - including footballer Jackie Shreeve]] |
Latest revision as of 11:10, 18 April 2020
Personnel Entry
Name Shreeve John Thomas
Army number 4459458
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth 18/8/1917 at Boldon, County Durham.
Age (At time of death).
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.
Company/Battery Battalion HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Driver
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Died 30/7/1966 at Charlton, South East England.
Home address
Source table 10DLI
Jack Shreeve was a professional footballer. To read a short Wikipedia article on him please click here.
To see an image of Jack Shreeve playing in an FA Cup Final, please click here.
Private Shreeve was a friend of the late Vane Dyson's and appears in one of Vane's Iceland photographs - shown below:-