Johnson John Witherton Pte 4459524

Personnel Entry

Image placeholder

Name Johnson John Witherton
Army number 4459524
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry. No Enlistment Date as yet, but probably Summer 1939. Posted to the 12th Battalion DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 2/4/46.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag VIIID, PoW Number 4207.
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 1TS