Dempsey Michael Dennis L /Cpl 4455419

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Name Dempsey Michael Dennis
Army number 4455419
Rank Lance Corporal.
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but Regimental Number indicates 1st May 1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion DLI. Posted 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 - probably 20/5/1940. Returned to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Transferred to the Royal Army Medical Corps 17/10/45, Auth: Part II Order W8/85/45.
Company/Battery HQ Company - possibly Medical Platoon - included in the Acquittance Roll for 10/5/1940.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - held in Stalag 344, and E103.
Died/Killed in action
Home address 14, South St. Blaydon-on-Tyne.
Source table 1TS