Gray John Henry Pte 4456637

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Personnel Entry

Pte J H Gray's CWGC headstone.
Pte J H Gray's CWGC headstone.

Name Gray John Henry
Army number 4456637
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1920/21.
Age 19
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority L. Casualties.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Possibly 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of John Thomas and Martha Emma Gray, Blaydon-on-Tyne. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row G, Grave 11, BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS