Difference between revisions of "White Arthur Reynolds Killingworth 2/Lt 90379"

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|Date of birth=Research shows 22/3/1911 at Longbenton.  McGregor Card shows March 1903, which seems to be in error.
 
|Date of birth=Research shows 22/3/1911 at Longbenton.  McGregor Card shows March 1903, which seems to be in error.
 
|Age=0
 
|Age=0
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry TA Comm. as 2/Lt in 9th Battalion 21/6/1939. Posted 12th Bn DLI. Embodied 24/8/1939. Trf Black Watch 20/12/1939. Attended Signals Course 29/10/1939 - 25/11/1939.  Posted 1 TS 1/2/1940.  B.E.F. Prisoner of War. Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Demobilised 1945.  Released 1947.  TARO 1/9/1948.
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|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry TA, Commissioned as 2/Lt in 9th Battalion 21/6/1939. Posted 12th Battalion DLI. Embodied 24/8/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 20/12/1939. Attended Signals Course 29/10/1939 - 25/11/1939.  Posted 1st Tyneside Scottish 1/2/1940.  Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France.  Taken Prisoner of War. Repatriated to the UK.  Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Demobilised 1945.  Released 1947.  TARO 1/9/1948.
|Company/Battery=HQ Coy
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|Company/Battery=HQ Coy.
 
|Task or role=Signals Officer 8/9/1939.   
 
|Task or role=Signals Officer 8/9/1939.   
 
|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939
 
|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939
 
|Promotions=W/S Lt 1/1/41.
 
|Promotions=W/S Lt 1/1/41.
|Prisoner of War=O7B, 385
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|Prisoner of War=Yes - Oflag VIB, then O7B, PoW Number 385.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Death registered March 2000, Poole, Dorset.  Funeral took place 31/3/2000.
 
|Died/Killed in action=Death registered March 2000, Poole, Dorset.  Funeral took place 31/3/2000.
 
|Home address=Osbaldestone Gardens, Gosforth,  12, West St. Gateshead.  Solicitor - admitted October 1938 - with Swinburne (Commander of 1 TS) and Jackson.
 
|Home address=Osbaldestone Gardens, Gosforth,  12, West St. Gateshead.  Solicitor - admitted October 1938 - with Swinburne (Commander of 1 TS) and Jackson.
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
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Personnel Entry

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Name White Arthur Reynolds Killingworth
Army number 90379
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations Territorial Decoration
Date of birth Research shows 22/3/1911 at Longbenton. McGregor Card shows March 1903, which seems to be in error.
Age 0
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry TA, Commissioned as 2/Lt in 9th Battalion 21/6/1939. Posted 12th Battalion DLI. Embodied 24/8/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 20/12/1939. Attended Signals Course 29/10/1939 - 25/11/1939. Posted 1st Tyneside Scottish 1/2/1940. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Demobilised 1945. Released 1947. TARO 1/9/1948.
Company/Battery HQ Coy.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Signals Officer 8/9/1939.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939
Promotions W/S Lt 1/1/41.
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Oflag VIB, then O7B, PoW Number 385.
Died/Killed in action Death registered March 2000, Poole, Dorset. Funeral took place 31/3/2000.
Home address Osbaldestone Gardens, Gosforth, 12, West St. Gateshead. Solicitor - admitted October 1938 - with Swinburne (Commander of 1 TS) and Jackson.
Source table 1TS