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|Army number=4456044
 
|Army number=4456044
 
|Rank=Pte
 
|Rank=Pte
|Age=20
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|Date of birth=Born 1919/20.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority:- L. Casualties.
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|Age=20 at the time of his death.
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40
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|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably May 1939.  Posted to the ? 9th Battalion.  Posted to the ? 12th Bn DLI 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.  KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority:- L. Casualties.
|Home address=Son of Charles Thomas and Henrietta Dean, Low Fell. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row F, Grave 11, Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
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|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
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|Company/Battery=HQ Company.
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|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
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|Task or role=Not yet known.
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|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
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|Promotions=None known.
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|Wounded=Not yet known.
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|Prisoner of War=No.
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|Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 20-May-40 at Ficheux.  Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row F, Grave 11, [[BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY]], Ficheux.  His headstone inscription reads: GREATER HONOUR HATH NO MAN THAN THIS. GOD'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE.
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|Image Name=Dean_D_4456044.JPG
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|Home address=Son of Charles Thomas and Henrietta Dean, Low Fell.  
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|Image Title=Pte D Dean's CWGC headstone.
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
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Latest revision as of 15:08, 24 December 2021

Personnel Entry

Pte D Dean's CWGC headstone.
Pte D Dean's CWGC headstone.

Name Dean David
Army number 4456044
Rank Pte
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 1919/20.
Age 20 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably May 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Bn DLI 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. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority:- L. Casualties.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War No.
Died/Killed in action KILLED in ACTION 20-May-40 at Ficheux. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row F, Grave 11, BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, Ficheux. His headstone inscription reads: GREATER HONOUR HATH NO MAN THAN THIS. GOD'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE.
Home address Son of Charles Thomas and Henrietta Dean, Low Fell.
Source table 1TS