Difference between revisions of "McKie Lawrence CSM"
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Revision as of 12:04, 5 February 2025
Personnel Entry
Name McKie Lawrence
Army number 4445160
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born in Birtley .
Age (At time of death).
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - Territorial Army for 4 years at Birtley on 16/3/1926 at the age of 17. Transferred to the Middlesex Regiment 20/7/1928. Posted to the 8th Battalion. Posted to the 2nd Battalion, Kensington Regiment. Served in Iceland. Posted to India. Served Burma. Discharged in Warwick in 1947.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Company Sergeant Major.
Joined Brigade When the 2nd Kensingtons were allocated to the Brigade Group.
Promotions Company Sergeant Major - Warrant Officer Class II.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Worked as a Blacksmith at the time of his Attestation. No next of kin noted in the Enlistment Book entry.
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