Briton Richard Gunner 4446589

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Name Briton Richard
Army number 4446589
Rank Gunner
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Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 28/3/1928 at Sunderland, aged 32 years. Posted 7th Battalion, DLI. Transferred to Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers on conversion of 7th Bn 9/12/1936. Discharged - no date given. Re-enlisted in the Royal Artillery - TA - Field 27/4/1939. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Transferred to South Staffordshire Regiment and posted to 10th (Pioneer) Battalion 26/3/1940. Returned to Unit? Medically classified "C" and posted to Royal Artillery Depot, Woolwich 23/5/1940.
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Home address Blacksmith born Sunderland.
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