Difference between revisions of "Lamb John CSM 4444186"
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|Army number=4444186 | |Army number=4444186 | ||
|Rank=Warrant Officer Class II. | |Rank=Warrant Officer Class II. | ||
| − | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, Enlisted Gateshead 23/2/1920, Territorial Army, Posted to 9th Battalion. Enlisted for 4yrs aged 18 years and 6 months. Discharged 22/2/1929 at Termination of Engagement. B108D 106 88, Re-enlisted 31/1/1933. Discharged at own request 13/7/1935. Re-enlisted 15/8/1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, Enlisted Gateshead 23/2/1920, Territorial Army, Posted to 9th Battalion. Enlisted for 4yrs aged 18 years and 6 months. Discharged 22/2/1929 at Termination of Engagement. B108D 106 88, Re-enlisted 31/1/1933. Discharged at own request 13/7/1935. Re-enlisted 15/8/1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Included on the acquittance roll for 10/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War. Repatriated early to the UK. Discharged 12/1/1944 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi). |
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
|Date of birth=Born Gateshead - date not yet known. | |Date of birth=Born Gateshead - date not yet known. | ||
|Age=(At time of death)Not yet known. | |Age=(At time of death)Not yet known. | ||
| − | |Company/Battery= | + | |Company/Battery=Probably HQ Company. |
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Company HQ. | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Company HQ. | ||
|Task or role=Company Sergeant Major. | |Task or role=Company Sergeant Major. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 19 March 2026
Personnel Entry
Name Lamb John
Army number 4444186
Rank Warrant Officer Class II.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born Gateshead - date not yet known.
Age (At time of death)Not yet known.
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, Enlisted Gateshead 23/2/1920, Territorial Army, Posted to 9th Battalion. Enlisted for 4yrs aged 18 years and 6 months. Discharged 22/2/1929 at Termination of Engagement. B108D 106 88, Re-enlisted 31/1/1933. Discharged at own request 13/7/1935. Re-enlisted 15/8/1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Included on the acquittance roll for 10/5/1940. Taken Prisoner of War. Repatriated early to the UK. Discharged 12/1/1944 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi).
Company/Battery Probably HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Company HQ.
Task or role Company Sergeant Major.
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known beyond CSM.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag VIIIB, PoW Number 14970.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Father - Peter Lamb, 13, Somerset Drive, Gateshead. Worked as a Joiner.
Source table 1TS
