Feeney Thomas Joseph Carter Pte. 4459305
Personnel Entry
Name Feeney Thomas Joseph Carter
Army number 4459305
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 12/8/1917.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry January 1940. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI, Served in Northern France with the B-E.F. Reported MISSING 20/6/1940. Now known to have been taken Prisoner of War at Arras on 20/5/1940. Confirmation of PoW status received 19/9/1940. Returned to the UK 4/5/1945. Granted A Release 7/2/1946.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not yet ascertained but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade January 1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - PoW Number 15233. Held in Camps Stalag 8B July to October 1940 and E22 Uhringen October 1940 to January 1945 where he worked as a Coal Miner.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Worked as a Labourer and lived at 18 Roseanna Street, Deptford, Sunderland.
Source table 11DLI
