Stokoe James Hindmarsh Pte 4457157
Personnel Entry
Name Stokoe James Hindmarsh
Army number 4457157
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date but probably June 1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Called to the colours 1/9/1939 and posted to the 12th Battalion DLI. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War at Ficheux 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 18/7/46. Demobilised.
Company/Battery D Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag 20B. PoW Number 3394.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 150, Buddle Rd. Benwell, Newcastle.
Source table 1TS