Bailey Norman C.S.M. 4602853
Personnel Entry
Name Bailey Norman
Army number 4602853
Rank C.S.M.
Decorations
Date of birth 26/2/1900 County Durham.
Age
Unit Joined the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, enlisted 4/10/1919 at Sunderland, aged 19. Discharged at Halifax 20/12/1920. Re-enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 4/7/1921, posted ?6th Bn DLI. Posted 10th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served BEF. Taken Prisoner of War (probably 20/5/1940 or shortly thereafter) - notified 30/8/1940. No information on final discharge.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Stalags 383 (Hohenfels, Rhineland-Palatinate) and 20B (Lamsdorf). Prisoner number 20030.
Died/Killed in action Death registered December 1978, aged 78, Durham Western District.
Home address Born Spennymoor, family at Brandon. Research indicates a marriage to Sarah Middleton in Q3 1932.
Source table 10DLI