Ashworth Stanley Pte 4456592
Personnel Entry
Name Ashworth Stanley
Army number 4456592
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in THe Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet, but his number implies May/June 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War - probably on or around 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 12/8/46, Discharged Perth P.59.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known but possibly Pipe Band.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag 8A, PoW Number 10185.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 25, George St. Blaydon.
Source table 1TS