Gallagher Hugh Pte 4456636
Personnel Entry
Name Gallagher Hugh
Army number 4456636
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1910/11.
Age 29
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably 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. Presumed KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority:- WOL M/OR/14061 - Category "C" dated 4/8/43 Casualty L while with 1st Tyneside Scottish.
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 Andrew and Mary Gallagher, husband of Mary Gallagher, Deckham, Gateshead. Commemorated Column 91, Dunkirk Memorial.
Source table 1TS
