Bidwell Kenneth A. Cpl 14626039
Personnel Entry
Name Bidwell Kenneth A.
Army number 14626039
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Conscripted into the General Service Corps 1943. Basic Training at Queen's Barracks, Perth. Transferred to the Black Watch and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served Normandy. Posted 5th Battalion Black Watch on the disbanding of the Tyneside Scottish. Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 15/11/45.
Company/Battery 5th Black Watch - A Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably late 1943.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address 58, Bushey Park Rd. Teddington, Middlesex
Source table 1TS
Ken Bidwell is mentioned in Dr Tom Renouf's autobiography "Black Watch".
