Difference between revisions of "Gow George Pte 829488"
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|Surname and forenames=Gow George | |Surname and forenames=Gow George | ||
|Army number=829488 | |Army number=829488 | ||
| − | |Rank= | + | |Rank=Private. |
|Date of birth=Born 1915/16. | |Date of birth=Born 1915/16. | ||
| − | |Age=24 | + | |Age=24 at the time of his death. |
| − | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery - Territorial Army - date not known. Discharged 9/8/1933 under Para 207 of the TA Regulations. Enlisted in the Black Watch - probably as a Regular soldier. Posted to the Perth Infantry Training Centre. Posted 1 TS 20/3/40. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. KILLED in ACTION 10/5/40. | |
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery - Territorial Army - date not known. Discharged 9/8/1933 under Para 207 of the TA Regulations. Enlisted in the Black Watch - probably as a Regular soldier. Posted to the Perth Infantry Training Centre. Posted 1 TS 20/3/40. Served | + | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. |
| + | |Company/Battery=Company not yet known. | ||
| + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Task or role=Not known but probably Rifleman. | ||
| + | |Promotions=None known. | ||
| + | |Wounded=Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known. | ||
|Joined Brigade=20/3/1940. | |Joined Brigade=20/3/1940. | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action=10-May-40. | + | |Died/Killed in action=10-May-40. No known grave. Commemorated on Column 91 of the [[DUNKIRK MEMORIAL]]. |
| − | |Home address=Son of James T and Elizabeth McKenzie Gow, Edinburgh. | + | |Home address=Son of James T and Elizabeth McKenzie Gow, Edinburgh. |
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 11 March 2022
Personnel Entry
Name Gow George
Army number 829488
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 1915/16.
Age 24 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery - Territorial Army - date not known. Discharged 9/8/1933 under Para 207 of the TA Regulations. Enlisted in the Black Watch - probably as a Regular soldier. Posted to the Perth Infantry Training Centre. Posted 1 TS 20/3/40. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. KILLED in ACTION 10/5/40.
Company/Battery Company not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 20/3/1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action 10-May-40. No known grave. Commemorated on Column 91 of the DUNKIRK MEMORIAL.
Home address Son of James T and Elizabeth McKenzie Gow, Edinburgh.
Source table 1TS
