Lawrie James L /Sgt 4456371
Personnel Entry
Name Lawrie James
Army number 4456371
Rank Lance Sergeant
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet but number suggests Spring 1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion DLI. Posted to the 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940. Posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War on 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch, Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 12/8/46.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Camp 383 and Stalag XXA, PoW Number 10295.
Died/Killed in action
Home address 28, Barry St. Gateshead
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