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{{Personnel | {{Personnel | ||
|id=1193 | |id=1193 | ||
|Surname and forenames=Burns Terrence | |Surname and forenames=Burns Terrence (some records show Terence). | ||
|Army number=4455853 | |Army number=4455853 | ||
|Rank=Private. | |Rank=Private. | ||
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, 27/4/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Posted to the 12th Battalion - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940 at Arras. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Rlegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 26/6/46. Demobilised. | |||
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, 27/4/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Posted to the 12th Battalion - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War 20/ | |||
|Prisoner of War=Yes - held in Stalag 20B, PoW Number 3894. | |Prisoner of War=Yes - held in Stalag 20B, PoW Number 3894. | ||
|Home address=On enlistment, lived with parents - Mr and Mrs T E Burns, 1 Newall Terrace, Gateshead. Later lived at 57, Bensham Terrace, Low Teams, Gateshead | |Home address=On enlistment, lived with parents - Mr and Mrs T E Burns, 1 Newall Terrace, Gateshead. Later lived at 57, Bensham Terrace, Low Teams, Gateshead | ||
|Decorations=None yet known beyond Service Awards. | |Decorations=None yet known beyond Service Awards. | ||
|Date of birth=Born 2/9/1919. | |Date of birth=Born 2/9/1919. | ||
|Age at the time of his death= | |Age at the time of his death=73 years old. | ||
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained. | |Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained. | ||
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed. | |Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed. | ||
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|Promotions=None known as yet. | |Promotions=None known as yet. | ||
|Wounded=Not as far as is known. | |Wounded=Not as far as is known. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death | |Died/Killed in action=Date of death October 1992 in Central Northumberland aged 73. | ||
|Image Name=066ba2a6-b2d0-47c5-b9d6-db4c3edd6277.png | |Image Name=066ba2a6-b2d0-47c5-b9d6-db4c3edd6277.png | ||
|Image Title=Private Terrence Burns, 1st Tyneside Scottish. | |Image Title=Private Terrence Burns, 1st Tyneside Scottish. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:03, 29 September 2026
Personnel Entry

Name Burns Terrence (some records show Terence).
Army number 4455853
Rank Private.
Decorations None yet known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 2/9/1919.
Age
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, 27/4/1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Posted to the 12th Battalion - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940 at Arras. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Rlegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 26/6/46. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known as yet.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - held in Stalag 20B, PoW Number 3894.
Died/Killed in action Date of death October 1992 in Central Northumberland aged 73.
Home address On enlistment, lived with parents - Mr and Mrs T E Burns, 1 Newall Terrace, Gateshead. Later lived at 57, Bensham Terrace, Low Teams, Gateshead
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