Pearson John William Pte 4455557

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Name Pearson John William
Army number 4455557
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 21
Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority: Casualty L. Category B.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions L/Cpl
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of Henry and Mary Jane Pearson, Bensham. 10, Ascot Crescent, Bensham, Gateshead. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row F, Grave 3, Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS