Pearson Arthur Joseph 2/Lt 311485
Personnel Entry
Name Pearson Arthur Joseph
Army number 311485
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Served in the ranks of the South Lancashire Regiment as 14551302. South Lancashire Regiment - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 4/3/1944 (Gazetted 25/4/1944). Posted to the 101 Reinforcement Group. Attached to The Durham Light Infantry and posted to the 10th Bn DLI 23/6/1944. Wounded 11/7/1944 while with 10th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry. From South Lancashire Regiment Emergency Commission to be Lieutenant in the Royal Tank Regiment 27/2/1950, with seniority from 3/1/1948.
Company/Battery C Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role 2 i/c
Joined Brigade 23-Jun-44.
Promotions War Substantive lieutenant.
Wounded 11/7/1944.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 10DLI
(Some records show Lt Pearson's Army Number as 311425 - which appears to be in error).
