Davenport Arthur Gunner 14256051
Personnel Entry
Name Davenport Arthur
Army number 14256051
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the General Staff Corps 20/8/1942 and posted to a Primary Training Centre for Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Artillery 30/9/1942 and posted to 9th Field Training Regiment. Posted to the 178th Field Regiment 8/12/1942. Posted to the Regimental Home Details 13/1/1943. Posted to the Royal Artillery Depot 8/2/1943. Posted to the 3rd Reserve Regiment 19/3/1943. Posted to the 195th Field Regiment 14/5/1943. Posted to Draft REHFW 13/8/1943 to proceed overseas. Served in North Africa. Posted to X List (4) North Africa 27/8/1943. Posted to 52nd Field Regiment 31/10/1943. Moved to Central Mediterranean Forces. Posted to X List (2) CMF 21/1/1945. Posted to X List (2) CMF 28/2/1945. Posted to 52nd Field Regiment 30/4/1945. Posted to X List (4) (RATD) CMF 26/6/1945. Posted to 68th Field Regiment 28/7/1945. Posted to 5th Medium Regiment 15/2/1946. Returned to the UK. Posted to Y List 7 27/8/1946. Relegated to Z (T) Reserve 28/11/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk
