Deaton Ernest Pte 4459048
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Deaton Ernest
Army number 4459048
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 22
Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Posted Missing 10 - 31/5/1940, Now known to be KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of Henry and Harriet Ann Deaton, husband of Lillian Mary Deaton, Harrogate. Plot 8. Row A. Grave 12. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 10DLI