Sanderson Joseph Pte 4459420

Personnel Entry

Pte J Sanderson's CWGC headstone.

Name Sanderson Joseph
Army number 4459420
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1918/19.
Age 21
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no Enlistment Date as yet. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION, Authority:- L. Casualty Category "B". (No date of death quoted in Black Watch Enlistment Book).
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 Mr and Mrs T R Sanderson, Bleach Green, Blaydon-on-Tyne. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row C, Grave 2, BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS