Berger Henry Pte 4455762
Personnel Entry
Name Berger Henry
Army number 4455762
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not known.
Age (At time of death)Not known.
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but his number implies very early May 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 with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Bn Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 16/2/46. Discharged under TA Regs 1936 Para 204-6(a) 9/3/47. Re-enlisted in the Royal Army Medical Corps (Regular) 10/3/47.
Company/Battery B Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Anti-Tank 3/40.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag XXB, PoW Number 10465.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not known.
Home address 127, Morrison St. Gateshead.
Source table 1TS
