Difference between revisions of "Anderson George L /Cpl 2060459"
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|Rank=L /Cpl | |Rank=L /Cpl | ||
|Date of birth=Research suggests 11/3/1920 - registered Q2 1920. Durham. | |Date of birth=Research suggests 11/3/1920 - registered Q2 1920. Durham. | ||
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Engineers - no details yet - Enlistment Books destroyed. Transferred to the Leicestershire Regiment (date not known). Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted 10th | + | |Age=70 at the time of his death. |
| + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Engineers - no details yet - Enlistment Books destroyed. Transferred to the Leicestershire Regiment (date not known). Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Notification received that he had been taken Prisoner of War (probably on 20/5/1940 or shortly thereafter) on 26/6/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted to 310 Infantry Training Centre. Transferred to the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 19/3/1947. Granted Section B Release 3/9/1947. | ||
|Joined Brigade=18/4/1940. | |Joined Brigade=18/4/1940. | ||
| − | |Prisoner of War=Stalag 344 Number 12631 (some records show 12613). | + | |Prisoner of War=Stalag 344 PoW Number 12631 (some records show 12613). |
|Died/Killed in action=Research indicates death registered in Gateshead April 1990, aged 70. | |Died/Killed in action=Research indicates death registered in Gateshead April 1990, aged 70. | ||
|Home address=Research indicates a marriage to Marjorie Hepple in Durham Northern District registered Q4 1951. | |Home address=Research indicates a marriage to Marjorie Hepple in Durham Northern District registered Q4 1951. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:56, 30 April 2021
Personnel Entry
Name Anderson George
Army number 2060459
Rank L /Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests 11/3/1920 - registered Q2 1920. Durham.
Age 70 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Engineers - no details yet - Enlistment Books destroyed. Transferred to the Leicestershire Regiment (date not known). Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Notification received that he had been taken Prisoner of War (probably on 20/5/1940 or shortly thereafter) on 26/6/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted to 310 Infantry Training Centre. Transferred to the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 19/3/1947. Granted Section B Release 3/9/1947.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 18/4/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Stalag 344 PoW Number 12631 (some records show 12613).
Died/Killed in action Research indicates death registered in Gateshead April 1990, aged 70.
Home address Research indicates a marriage to Marjorie Hepple in Durham Northern District registered Q4 1951.
Source table 10DLI
Genealogical information requires confirmation.
