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|Surname and forenames=Knox Henry
 
|Surname and forenames=Knox Henry
 
|Army number=4270667
 
|Army number=4270667
|Rank=Pte
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|Rank=Private.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
 
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=0
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|Unit=Joined the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, no enlistment date yetTransferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940 and posted to the 11th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  Wounded.  Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion.  Transferred to the Leicester Regiment 8/12/1944.  Posted to the ? BattalionReturned to the UK.  Relegated Class Z Reserve 17/4/1946.  Demobilised.
|Unit=Joined the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, no enlistment date.  Trf to The Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  Posted ? Bn DLI on the disbandment of 11th Battalion.  Trf to the Leicester Regiment 8/12/1944.  Posted ? BnClass 18/1/1946, Class Z Reserve 17/4/1946.
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|Joined Brigade=18/7/1940.
 
|Joined Brigade=18/7/1940.
 
|Promotions=Lance Corporal.
 
|Promotions=Lance Corporal.
 
|Home address=Resident of Morpeth, Northumberland in 1943.
 
|Home address=Resident of Morpeth, Northumberland in 1943.
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|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
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|Date of birth=Not yet known.
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|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known.
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|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained.
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|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet ascertained.
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|Task or role=Probably Rifleman.
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|Wounded=Yes - Normandy - date not recorded.
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|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
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Revision as of 15:35, 14 November 2025

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Name Knox Henry
Army number 4270667
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Joined the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, no enlistment date yet. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940 and posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Leicester Regiment 8/12/1944. Posted to the ? Battalion. Returned to the UK. Relegated Class Z Reserve 17/4/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet ascertained.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940.
Promotions Lance Corporal.
Wounded Yes - Normandy - date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Resident of Morpeth, Northumberland in 1943.
Source table 11DLI