Mooney John Pte 4457971
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Mooney John
Army number 4457971
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 26
Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, DIED whilst a Prisoner of War 16/4/45, Auth: PoW/9 and Serial No. 82.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War 344, 15946
Died/Killed in action 16-Apr-45
Home address Research suggests Pte Mooney was born in Gateshead in 1919, father, James W., mother Ellen (nee Butcher) and that he was a resident of County Durham at the time of his death. Buried Grave 3.A.15. Durnbach War Cemetery.
Source table 1TS