Emmerson Ernest John Gunner 5771883
Personnel Entry
Name Emmerson Ernest John
Army number 5771883
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 Royal Norfolk Regiment 4/5/1939 and underwent Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Artillery and posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment - no date given. Posted to the 65th Anti-Tank Regiment - no date given. Served with the B.E.F. in France. Returned to the UK. Posted to the 65th Anti-Tank Regiment. Posted to the 69th Anti-Tank Regiment. Posted to No. 8 Commando. Posted to 65th Anti-Tank Regiment. Posted overseas 18/3/1942. Served India. Posted X List (2) India 23/11/1942. Posted to the 69th Anti-Tank Regiment 27/11/1942. Posted to the 38th Anti-Yank Regiment 6/8/1943. Returned to the UK. Posted to 7 MCU 13/12/1945. Posted Y List (E) 14/12/1945. Relegated to Class Z (T) Reserve 26/3/1946. 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
