Barton James Brown Gunner 919811
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Barton James Brown
Army number 919811
Rank Gunner
Decorations
Date of birth 7/11/1918
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 15/5/1939. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. To Motor Mechanics Course, Aldershot, 17/5/1940. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action
Home address Paxton Villa, Hetton-le-Hole, County Durham.
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