Difference between revisions of "Peirs John Pte 2759591"
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|Army number=2759591 | |Army number=2759591 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
+ | |Date of birth=Born 1918/19. | ||
|Age=21 | |Age=21 | ||
− | |Unit=Black Watch, Posted 1 TS | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Black Watch, no dates as yet. Posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40 Category "B", Authority:- L Casualties. |
+ | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | ||
|Home address=Son of William Sidney and Margaret Jane Peirs, Willington Quay, Northumberland. Buried Plot 8. Row E. Grave 4. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | |Home address=Son of William Sidney and Margaret Jane Peirs, Willington Quay, Northumberland. Buried Plot 8. Row E. Grave 4. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | ||
+ | |Image Name=Peirs_J_2759591.JPG | ||
+ | |Image Title=Pte J Peirs' CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Revision as of 15:39, 22 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Peirs John
Army number 2759591
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1918/19.
Age 21
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch, no dates as yet. Posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40 Category "B", Authority:- L Casualties.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of William Sidney and Margaret Jane Peirs, Willington Quay, Northumberland. Buried Plot 8. Row E. Grave 4. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS