Ousby Henry Pte 4454208

Personnel Entry

Pte H Ousby's CWGC headstone.

Name Ousby Henry
Army number 4454208
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1919/20.
Age 20
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably early 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 20/5/40, Authority L Casualty.
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 Septimus and Elizabeth Ousby, Gateshead. Buried Plot 8. Row G. Grave 1. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS