Gardiner John Henry Gunner 6291892
Personnel Entry
Name Gardiner John Henry
Army number 6291892
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 East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) 20/6/1940 and underwent Basic Training. Posted to the ? Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Artillery 15/11/1941 and posted to the 89th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (21 Army Group) (UN Roll). Posted X (II) List 21 Army Group 18/4/1944. Posted to the 89th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (21 Army Group) 2/5/1944. Posted X (IV) List 21 Army Group 7/5/1944. Served Normandy? Posted 20th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (21 Army Group) 26/6/1944. Posted X (IV) List 21 Army Group 18/7/1944. Posted to 32nd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (21 Army Group) 11/8/1944. Returned to the UK. A Release (26) 7/3/1946 (211D). Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 20/5/1946.
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
