Difference between revisions of "Barr John Copeland L/Cpl 2759575"
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|Surname and forenames=Barr John Copeland | |Surname and forenames=Barr John Copeland | ||
|Army number=2759575 | |Army number=2759575 | ||
| − | |Rank=Lance Corporal. | + | |Rank=Lance Corporal Piper. |
|Unit=Enlisted in the Black Watch - date not yet known. Posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland? Served Normandy? Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 14/8/46. | |Unit=Enlisted in the Black Watch - date not yet known. Posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland? Served Normandy? Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 14/8/46. | ||
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
|Date of birth=Not yet known. | |Date of birth=Not yet known. | ||
|Age=(At the time of his death). Not yet known. | |Age=(At the time of his death). Not yet known. | ||
| − | |Company/Battery=HQ Company. | + | |Company/Battery=HQ Company - Pipe Band. |
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | ||
| − | |Task or role= | + | |Task or role=Piper. |
|Joined Brigade=On being posted to the Tyneside Scottish - date not yet known. | |Joined Brigade=On being posted to the Tyneside Scottish - date not yet known. | ||
|Promotions=None known beyond Lance Corporal. | |Promotions=None known beyond Lance Corporal. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:05, 28 December 2021
Personnel Entry
Name Barr John Copeland
Army number 2759575
Rank Lance Corporal Piper.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch - date not yet known. Posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland? Served Normandy? Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 14/8/46.
Company/Battery HQ Company - Pipe Band.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Piper.
Joined Brigade On being posted to the Tyneside Scottish - date not yet known.
Promotions None known beyond Lance Corporal.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address "Moray House", Crail, Fifeshire. No family information as yet.
Source table 1TS
