Knox Henry Pte 4270667
Personnel Entry
Name Knox Henry
Army number 4270667
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Joined the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, no enlistment date yet. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940 and posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Leicester Regiment 8/12/1944. Posted to the ? Battalion. Returned to the UK. Relegated Class Z Reserve 17/4/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet ascertained.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940.
Promotions Lance Corporal.
Wounded Yes - Normandy - date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Resident of Morpeth, Northumberland in 1943.
Source table 11DLI
