Difference between revisions of "Rees William L/Cpl 4457966"
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|Surname and forenames=Rees William | |Surname and forenames=Rees William | ||
|Army number=4457966 | |Army number=4457966 | ||
| − | |Rank= | + | |Rank=Lance Corporal. |
| − | + | |Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests Spring/Summer 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 20/2/46. | |
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, | + | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. |
| − | |Home address=6, Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett | + | |Date of birth=Not yet known. |
| + | |Age=(At the time of his death). Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Company/Battery=C Company. | ||
| + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Task or role=Not known but probably Rifleman. | ||
| + | |Joined Brigade=1/9/1939. | ||
| + | |Promotions=None known. | ||
| + | |Wounded=Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known. | ||
| + | |Prisoner of War=Yes - Stalag VIIIB, PoW Number 16,166. | ||
| + | |Home address=6, Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:00, 17 December 2021
Personnel Entry
Name Rees William
Army number 4457966
Rank Lance Corporal.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests Spring/Summer 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 20/2/46.
Company/Battery C Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag VIIIB, PoW Number 16,166.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 6, Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett.
Source table 1TS
