Tattersall Frederick Pte 4456752

Personnel Entry

Pte F Tattersall's CWGC headstone.

Name Tattersall Frederick
Army number 4456752
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1909/10.
Age 30
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably Spring/Summer 1939. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION Category "B" (Black Watch Enlistment Book shows 20/5/42 but this is a manuscript error - should be 20/5/40), Authority Casualty L. B.E.F. France.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of Joseph and Emma Tattersall, Gateshead. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row G, Grave 5, Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS